NC, Greene Co., Bible Records, BIBLE OF HARDY ORMOND ========================================================= 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 repro- duced 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. Copyright (c) 2000 by Martha M. Marble . This copy contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives. by Martha M. Marble mmarble@erols.com ========================================================= BIBLE OF HARDY ORMOND The original Bible was in the possession of Frederick Lee Edwards and is now at East Carolina University, Joyner Library, Manuscript Division. I forgot to copy it and am grateful to Martha Elmore on the staff at the library for sending me a copy and making notes where it is impossible to read on the copy. Even the original Bible is difficult to read. A New and Complete History of the Holy Bible as Contained in the Old and New Testaments. Published by Sears & Walker, New York, MDCCCXLIV Ann Rebekah Hardy Ormonds Bible History Hardy Ormonds Book 1845 Hardy Ormonds Bible History 1845 Cornelia (next word not readable) Mary Ormond Daughter of Hardy Ormond and Jane Elizabeth his Wife was borne Saturday the 21day of Aug. 1847 Water to the Ocean runs Fire assends towards the Sun Each in their nature turns Water quinchs and fire burns Hardy Ormonds Book Hardy O Hardy Ormond and Jane E. Edwards was Married the 30th day of April 1846 Hardy Ormond was born the 15th day of June in the year of our Lord 1819 Jane Elizabeth Edwards was born the 7th day of October in the year of our Lord 1821 James (pasted in behind James is the typed word CLAY) Ormond (scratched through) Son of Hardy Ormond and Jane Elizabeth his Wife was Born Thursday the 22 day of March in the year of our Lord 1842 Cornelia Ann Mary (Ormond scratched through) Daughter of Hardy Ormond and Jane Elizabeth his Wife was born on Saturday the 21 day of August in the year of our Lord 1847 James Clay (Ormond scratched through) Son of Hardy Ormond and Jane Elizabeth his Wife was born Thursday the 22 day of March in the year of our Lord 184 8 or 1849 NOTE: The Ormond/Dail says 1849 but this looks more like an 8. Isaac Franklin (Ormond scratched through) Son of Hardy Ormond and Jane Elizabeth his Wife was born Tuesday the 15 day of April in the year of our Lord 1851 Lucy Jane Daughter of Hardy Ormond and Jane his Wife was Born Friday the 29 day of April in the year of Our Lord 1853 Adaline Elizabeth Daughter of Hardy Ormond and Jane E. his Wife was Born Monday the 26 day of March in the year of our Lord 1855 Ann Rebekah daughter of Hardy Ormond and Jane E. his Wife was born Saturday the 7th day of August in the year of our Lord 1858 William Edwards son of (Ormond scratched through) Hardy Ormond and Jane E. his Wife was born Friday the 27th of July in the year of our Lord 18 (rest is gone) NOTE: The Ormond/Edwards Bible gives his birth date as 27 February 1863