Henry A. Tarkington and Rebecca Sawyer Family Bible - Camden Co., NC - Bibles Henry A. Tarkington and Rebecca Sawyer Family Bible submitted by Christine Ambrose cambrose@ecsu.campus.mci.net ------------------------------------------------------------ This Bible is in the possession of Dorothy Williams, Camden, NC. This certifies that the rite of Holy Matrimony was celebrated between Henry A. TARKINGTON of Tyrrell Co. and Rebecca SAWYER of Pasquotank Co. on June 14, 1857 at E. City, N.C. by J.J. Landsell, E. City, N.C. Witness: Martha Davis Samuel Davis MARRIAGES Thomas N. TARKINGTON and Pauline S. ROBINSON were married January 18, 1883. G.G. FEREBEE and Mary Eliza TARKINGTON were married January 9, 1884. William H. TARKINGTON and Dora MEGGS were married December 22, 1889 George WILLIAMS and Maggie A. TARKINGTON were married March 5, 1893, BIRTHS William Henry, son of Henry TARKINGTON and Rebecca his wife, was born January 9, 1859. Thomas Walter, the son of Henry TARKINGTON and Rebecca his wife, was born April 1, 1860 Mary Eliza, the daughter of Henry TARKINGTON and Rebecca his wife, was born March 19, 1863 William Henry, the son of Henry TARKINGTON and Rebecca his wife, was born July 6, 1866 Margaret Ann, the daughter of Henry TARKINGTON and Rebecca his wife, was born December 1, 1868. Rebecca SAWYER, the daughter of Jeremiah SAWYER and Eliza his wife, was born May 5, 1840. DEATHS William Henry, the son of Henry TARKINGTON and Rebecca his wife, died June 14, 1860 William Henry, the son of Henry TARKINGTON and Rebecca his wife, died May 22, 1894. Mary Eliza, the daughter of Henry TARKINGTON and Rebecca his wife, died October 30, 1899. G.G. FEREBEE died September 23, 1885 Gertrude, the daughter of G.G. FEREBEE and Eliza his wife, died September 26, 1880. Note: Even though Henry was from Tyrrell Co. and Rebecca was from Pasquotank Co. they lived and are buried in Camden Co. on Lamb's road on property now owned by Della Gregory, an heir. ------------------------------------------------------------ ======================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogy information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than as stated above, must contact the submitter or the listed USGenWeb archivist.