RISER FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS, WINN PARISH, LOUISIANA Submitted by: Annette (Carpenter) Womack of Winnfield, Winn Parish, LA January 1998 ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** Originally printed in the Winn Parish Courier, January 1985 by Annette (Carpenter) Womack, editor As sent in by David Stringfellow of Plano, TX Photocopy of pages of bible are reproduced in Winn Parish Courier page 35-40. The bible is in the possession of Mrs. O. L. Bohannon, Goldthwaite, TX, who is a granddaughter of Andrew J.& Nancy (Riser) Nelson. Hitchock's New and Complete Analysis of the Holy Bible... New York: J. A. Wilmore & co. MDCOCXCL {PAGE 1} MARRIAGES Adam Riser and Sibby Mobley were married August 10, 1828 BIRTHS Mary Riser was born June 5, 1829 Martha Riser was born Dec. 13, 1830 Daniel M. Riser was born May 5, 1833 Isaac Riser was born June 1, 1835 Nancy Riser was born Dec. 5, 1837 Thomas Harvey Riser was born Jun 21, 1840 Sibby Ann Rebecca Riser was born Nov 22, 1842 John Adam Riser was born Sep 10, 1844 Jacob Leroy Riser was born April 29, 1850 DEATHS Mary Willis, Daughter of Adam and Sibby Riser, died Dec 10, 1859 Isaac Riser departed this life August 17, 1863 John Adam Riser died Aug. 16, 1847 Thoms Harvey Riser died Jan. 14, 1874. {PAGE 2} FAMILY RECORD. MISCELLANEOUS Adam Riser was born Nov 22, 1803 Sibby Mobley was born July 7, 1808 Adam Riser died Nov 21, 1860 {PAGE 3} FAMILY RECORD. BIRTHS Andrew J. Nelson was born May 18, 1832 Nancy Riser was born Dec. 5, 1837 Sibbie A. Nelson was born November 16, 1855 Louella Rebecca Nelson, born oct. 26, 1857 Silvester Hugh Nelson was born July 29, 1859 Thomas Beauregarde Nelson was born January 14, 1862 Andrew Daniel Nelson was born August 21, 1864 {PAGE 4} FAMILY RECORD. BIRTHS Simeon Edwin Nelson was born May 3, 1866 Laura Nelson was born June 9, 1871 Walter Harvey Nelson was born September 16, 1873 {PAGE 5} FAMILY RECORD. MARRIAGES Andrew J. Nelson & Nancy Riser were married November 30, 1854 Louella Rebecca Nelson & W. S. McCurdy were married December 23, 1880. Laura Nelson & James F. Peck were married July 28, 1892 {PAGE 6] FAMILY RECORD. DEATHS Silvester Hugh Nelson died September 25, 1861 Simeon Edwin Nelson died May 9, 1886 ###