Monroe McElveen Bible, Washington Parish, La Submitted by Carolyn B. Henderson ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ Source: Cemetery Records: Louisiana, Vol. VII, pp. 77 - 81 Documented and compiled by Mrs. Zuma Fendlason Magee and Mrs. Dixie Sylvest Moss, Contributed by Mrs. Dixie Sylvest Moss. Holy Bible of Mrs. Monroe McElveen in possession of Robert McElveen. Copyright, 1902. Copied June 13, 1975 by Zuma F. Magee. Alexandria Brock. born Aug. 2, 1855 md. Dec. 22, 1874 Clara Smith, born June 3, 1856 CHILDREN Dewitt Brock, born Nov. 12, 1875 md. Aug. 16, 1894 Delia Brock, born Dec. 1877 md. Dec. 23,1897 Holland Brock, born Sept. 28, 1879 md. Nov. 22, 1905 Cora Brock, born Oct. 2, 1881 md. Aug. 1, 1902 Leoda Brock, born Feb. 6,1884 md. June 9, 1901 Mattie Brock, born June 13, 1886 Jimmie Brock, born Aug. 7, 1890 died Jan. 1, 1969 Jewel Brock, born Aug. 23,____ died Sept. 25, 1896 GRANDCHILDREN Ollie May Miller, born July 11, 1902 William Ollie Miller, born Dec. 15, 1880, md. June 9, 1901 died June 25, 1902 The above copied from notes written by Mrs. Leoda Brock Miller. MRS. MONROE MCELVEN BIBLE Continued........page 78 This is to certify that: Frances Paulene McDaniel and John Irwin Monroe McElveen were solemnly united by me in the Holy bonds of Matrimony at Spring Creek, Louisiana on the 20th day of Jan- uary in the year of our Lord, one thousand, eight hundred and seventy-six cormformably to the Ordinance of God and Laws of the State of Louisiana John Irwin Monroe McElveen, born July 10, 1856 Frances Pauline McDaniel McElveen, born Dec. 28, 1854 Delilah Irene McElveen, Born April 25, 1879 Henry Newton McElveen, Born September 24, 1881 Quinnie Corine McElveen, Born Nov. 23, 1883 Warren Columbus McElveen, Born Oct. 21, 1885 Margie Tena McElven, Born Aug. 16, 1887 Joseph Sullivan McElveen, Born Feb. 15, 1889 DEATHS Warren Columbus McElveen, died Oct. 22,1901 John Irvin Monroe McElveen, died Oct. 10, 1924 Frances Pauline McElveen, Died Dec. 28, 1931 BIRTHS Newton McElveen, Born Sept. 24, 1881 Leoda McElveen, Feb. 1st, 1884 Ollie May Miller, July 11, 1902 James Robert McElveen June 7, 1910 Joseph Doyle McElveen, Aug. 27, 1912 Little Doyce McElveen, Oct. 1, 1915 Mildred McElveen, Apr. 19, 1918 Wanda McElveen July 15, 1923 MRS. MONROE MCELVEEN BIBLE continued......page 79 PARENTS Alexander Brock Aug. 2, 1855 Clara Smith Jan. 13, 1856 CHILDREN Dewitt Brock Nov. 12, 1875 Delia Brock Dec. 13, 1877 Holland Brock Sept. 28, 1879 Cora Brock Oct. 2, 1881 Leoda Brock Feb. 1, 1884 Jim Brock Aug. 9, 1890 Jewel Brock Aug. 23, 1894 Monroe McElveen July 10, 1856 Fannie McElveen Dec. 28, 1854 MARRIAGES Newton McElveen md. Aug. 30, 1908 Ollie May " Dec. 25, 1921 Robert " Nov. 24, 1934 Doyle Doyce Mildred " Sept. 19, 1935 Wanda Parents A. Brock md. Dec. 22, 1874 Clara Dewitt md. Aug. 16, 1894 Delia " Dec. 23, 1897 Holland Nov. 22, 1903 Cora Aug. 1, 1902 Leoda Aug. 30, 1908 Mattie 1909 Jim Dec. 24, 1912 Jewel MRS. MONROE MCELVEEN BIBLE continued.......page 80 Parents Monroe McElveen md. Fanie McDaniel DEATHS Newton Nov. Leoda Ollie Mae Oct. 17, 1922 Robert Doyle Sept. 2, 1914 Little Doyce Oct. 24, 1918 Mildred Sept. 23, 1961 Wanda Mae PARENTS A. Brock Apr. 28, 1942 Clara Brock Apr. 30, 1924 Dewitt July 7, 1932 Delia April 18, 1941 Holland Cora Leoda Oct. 4, 1958 Mattie Jim Jan. 1, 1969 Jewel Sept. 25, 1896 Monroe McElveen Oct. 10, 1924 Fannie McElveen Dec. 28, 1931 MRS. MONROE MCELVEEN BIBLE continued.......page 81 Parents Born Married Died Alexander Brock Aug. 1855 Dec. 22, 1874 Clara Smith June 3, 1856 " Children Dewitt Brock Nov. 12, 1875 Aug. 16, 1894 Delia Brock Dec. 1877 Dec. 23, 1897 Holland Brock Sept. 28, 1879 Nov. 22, 1903 Cora Brock Oct. 2, 1881 Aug. 1, 1902 Leoda M. Brock Feb. 1, 1884 June 9, 1901 Mattie Brock March 13, 1886 Jimmie Brock Aug. 9, 1890 Jan. 1, 1969 Jewel Brock Aug. 23, 1894 Sept. 25, 1896 Grandchildren Ollie May Miller July 11, 1902 (1year old today.) William Oliver Miller Dec. 15, 1880 June 9, 1901 June 25, 1902 (Married 1 yr. 16 days) He's gone, but not forgotten. Leoda Miller