CRAVEN COUNTY, NC - Bible - Jones. ========================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be 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 for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed by: Martha M. Marble Apr. 2000 ========================================================================== WILSON FAMILY BIBLE NC DAR GENEALOGICAL RECORDS - S1V Volume 230 - submitted by the William Gaston Chapter, Gastonia, NC. Found at the DAR Library and used with permission from the Library. Bible Records: Near New Bern, NC. Bible owned by George Wilson. Date of Bible 1812; Published by Collins, Perkins, & Co, 1807, New York This Bible was given to Chas Parker of Asheville by a family from eastern N.C. and he is turn gave it to the Pack Memorial Library, Asheville, NC. MARRIAGES George Wilson to Mary Ann Crawford at Durham's Creek by Jas Thompson on 24 day Nov. 1811 Charles C. Wilson to Sarah M. Lovick by Re. John Buck on 24 of Aug. 1837 Caroline Wilson to John Heritage by Rev. Wm. Bobbitt on 30th day April 1812 at the house of Capt. Crockett in Wake co, NC BIRTHS George Wilson Born in Middle St., Town of Newbern, NC 27 Nov. 1785 (son of Jas and Sarah Wilson) Mary Ann Crawford born Durham's Creek Co. of Beaufort 26 Nov. 1795. Daughter of Charles D. Crawford and wife Esther Charles, son of Mary Ann and George Wilson born 28 Jan 1813 at 7 o'clock NewBern NC George Crawford, son of Mary Ann and George Wilson born 28 Dec 1814 at Durham's Creek Caroline, daughter of George and Mary Ann Wilson. Born Chelsea near New Bern, NC 25 Mar. 1817 Mary Elener. Daughter of George and Mary Ann Wilson. Born Chelsea near Fri. 25 May 1821 Georgia Respyss Wilson daughter of George and Mary Ann Wilson born 28 Aug 1823 at Chelsea on Trent Thomas Respyss Wilson. son of Georgia and Mary Ann Wilson born 22 Sept 1823 at Dryborough adjoining B New Bern. N.C. Sally Ann Wilson daughter of George and Mary Ann Wilson born Drysborough adjoining New Bern N.C. 21 Jan 1828 Mary Delzel Crawford Wilson daughter of George and Mary Ann Wilson born 26 Sept 1830 DEATHS George Crawford Wilson. Died 18 August 1815. Buried in burying ground at Garrison Point Durham's Creek, Beaufort Co age 7 mo 20 da. James Respyss Wilson died Sept 11. 1817 age 70 mo 17 days buried at Garrison Point. Mary Elener Wilson died 24 Aug 1824 at Chelsea on Trent age 3 years 3 months. She was an excellent little girl. She is buried to the westward of mulberry tree of a small round pond. Her coffin is mahogany. Mary Delzel Crawford Wilson died 31 March 1831 at Hulpast. Buried at Chelsea burying ground age 6 mo 7 days Mary Ann Wilson, wife of George Wilson died 31 July 1838 at her residence in Drysboro adjoining New Bern, N.C. age 43 yrs 3 mo 25 days Buried at Chelsea by side of her 2 children Mary Elener and Mary Delzel Crawford Wilson Sallie Ann Wilson daied 12 March 1858 age 30 yrs 2 mo 21 days George Wilson died 27 July 1844 at his residence in Drysboro adjoining New Bern. 58 yrs 7 mo 30 days. Buried at Chelsea beside his wife and two children Charles C. Wilson died No 1847 Thomas R. Wilson died July 13. 1860 Caroline Heritage wife of John L. Heritage and daughter of George and Mary Ann Wilson died Oct 30. 1855 This Bible was given to Charles Parker of Asheville NC by some one who had lived and died in Asheville, NC