Louis A. James Family Bible Records, Washington Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Edie McKinney Talley
Transcribed by Ken Baughman


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Source:  Bible Records:  Copied and compiled by: Zuma F. Magee,
Franklinton, LA., and Thelma S. Bateman, Baton Rouge, LA. 1964,
page 22.                               

James Bible
         
Original Owner:  Louis A. James
Present Owner:  Mrs. Mattie James Bickham,(a daughter) Franklinton, La.
Copied:  Sept. 13, 1963 by Mrs. R. A. Magee, Franklinton, La. and        
         Mrs. Doyle L. Bateman, Baton Rouge, La.
         
"HOLY BIBLE" - Old and New Testament - Published by B. F. Johnson     
Publishing Co., Richmond, Va., date of publication missing.
         
Record Sheets:
         
Marriages:   Louis A. James and Lou E. Bateman was married
             Nov. 29th, 1893.
         
Births:  

Louis A. James was born A D 1857 - March 15th.
Lou E. Bateman was born March the 7th A D 1873.
Mattie Rebecca (James) was born Jan. 1st. A D 1895.
Bertha Louvenia (James) was born March 18th, 1896.
Mary Emma James was born March the 20th A D 1897.
Bessie Elma James was born July the 19th A D 1898.
Willie Bryant James was born Dec. 2, A D 1903.
Eva Estelle James was born July 4th, 1905.
         
Deaths:  (in ink)

Mary Emma James died Feb. 25, A D 1903.
Mr. Bryant Bateman died May 6th A D 1904.
Louis A. James died Dec. 8th A D 1908.
                 
(In pencil - different handwriting):

Mrs. Mattie Bateman died Nov. 20, A D 1912.
Mrs. Rebecca G. James died Jan. 26th, A D 1916.
Jason Brantley Bateman died Oct. 8th, A D 1922.
Mary Margaret Bateman Foil died Oct. 5, A D 1928.

(In pencil - another different handwriting):

Mrs. Lou E. Bateman James died Nov. 8, 1937.