Drehr Family Bible Records, 
Submitted by Bonnie M. Dier
Transcribed by Carolyn Brumfield Henderson August 2001


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Handwritten: Copied 4-12-71 by Dixie Sylvest Moss

Drehr Family Bible

Frotispiece missing - Old, black
embossed cover, worn at corner, 
yellowed pages - Seems to be 
King James Version - Center reference -

  The Bible is in the possession 
of Mrs. Clement J. Fabre (Lillian Atkinson)
of 17209 Chickasaw, Greenwell Springs, LA - 70739
daughter Mary Alma Drehr Atkinson and
Norman Boone Atkinson - Original
ownership unknown at this time -

              Family Record
                Marriages
                
Joseph Drehr and Francis Christmas married Jan. 26, 1856
B. F. Drehr and E. C. Offutt was married April 9, 1868
Thomas J. Drehr and Alice A. Offutt was married Jan. 14, 1874
Boone Atkinson & Alma Drehr was married Feb. 17, 1904
Joseph Drehr departed this life October the 9, 1861
James W. Drehr departed this life May 2, 1862
               
               Births
               
Ocony Godfrey Drehr was born August the 23 A.D. 1802
Roxy Ann Kent wife of O. G. Drehr was born September the 25, 1812
John Drehr was born Oct. 7, A.D. 1836
Benjamin Franklin Drehr was born Oct. 11 A.D. 1946
Rebecca Elizabeth Drehr was born April 27 A.D. 1849
Martha Elizabeth Drehr was born July 16, 1869
Sarah Drehr was born Feby the 16th 1827
George Godfrey Drehr was born August the 27th AD 1929
Joseph Drehr was born July the 24th A.D. 1831
Susan Drehr was born March the 30 A.D. 1835
Andrew Jackson Drehr was born October the 9 A.D. 1837
Mary Ann Drehr was born March the 10 A.D. 1840
Amelia Virginia Drehr was born June 8th A.D. 1844
Thomas Jefeson Drehr was born Apriel the 15th, 1852 AD
   died Feb. 12, 1940

Henry Oliver Drehr was born December the 11, 1874 A.D.
          The births of Joseph Drehr Children
          Jurnes W. Drehr the sun of Joseph Drehr was born Feb the 3, 1857
          Joseph Drehr Junior was born April the 5 A.D. 1858
          Wiliam H. Drehr was born July 30, 1859
          Taylor Drehr was born March 28, 1861
Mary Alma Drehr was born January the 28, 1877 AD

                Deaths
                
George Godfrey Drehr departed this life August 3rd 1830
Sarah Drehr departed this life August 27 AD 1831
Margaret Kelly the wife of O.G. Drehr departed this life 
         August 26, A.D. 1833
John Drehr departed this life Oct. 8 A.D. 1836
Mary Ann Drehr departed this life July 19, 1844
Amelia Virginia Drehr departed this life September the 15 AD 1847
Roxyann Kent the wife of O.G. Drehr departed this
  life September 19th AD 1856
O.G. Drehr Departed this life May 8th AD 1857
Henry Oliver Drehr Departed this life September the 18 AD 1877
Andrew J. Drehr departed this life Aug. 13, 1907 age
     69 years  10 mo.
     
     On frontispiece of New Testament portion
Francis Christmas was born feb...blurred may be 3, 5 or 8 , 1838

                    The
                  New Test
                    of our
               Lord and Savior
                 Jesus Christ
              translated out of
             THE ORIGINAL GREEK
                  and with
           The FORMER Translations
       Diligently Comared and Revised
              Stereotype Edition
                  New-York
          stereotyped by A. Chandler
        for the American Bible Society
                  1839