Lenoir County, NC - Bibles File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Martha Mewborn Marble JOHN C. WOOTEN BIBLE Hand written copy found in the John A. Clark Collection #427.5, Joyner Library, Manuscript Division, East Carolina University, Greenville, NC. According to the article in the Heritage Book on this family, John and his father, Richard, moved to Lenoir County from Bladen County. It appears there are a number of errors in this transcript so if the present location is known, it would be wise to check this against the original Bible. MARRIAGES John C. Wooten and Emeline Kelly were married at the residence Oak Forest of Wm. D. McNeill by the Rev. Wm. Brobston Wed. 22 Jan 1845 Mary E. Wooten and Jesse C. Kennedy were married Oct. 23, 1866 Eliza Jane Wooten and Charles E. Kennedy was married by Rev. S. H. Isler, Nov. 25, 1874 Emma Wooten & Rev. G. W. McMillan were married by Rev. C. M. Payne Tues. Oct. 19, 1890 Matthew H. Wooten and Cornelia I. Kennedy was married Sept. 25th 1876 BIRTHS John C. Wooten was born the 20th Jan. 1825 Emeline Wooten was born the 10 Feb. 1824 Richard William Wooten son of John C. & Emiline M. Wooten was born the 21 Feb. 1848 Mary Elizabeth Wooten, daughter of John C. Wooten & his wife Emeline was born the 12th day of March A. D. 1854 Matthew Henry Wooten son of John C. Wooten & his wife Emeline was born April 1??, 1852 Eliza Jane Wooten, dau. of John C. Wooten & his wife Emeline was born Dec. 27, 1854 Emma Narcipa (sic) Wooten daug of John C. Wooten and wife Emiline was born Jan. 31, 1861 Anna Louisa Wooten dauh. Of John C. & Emeline M. Wooten was born Jan. 21, 1864 C. Bryce Wooten, daug. of R. W. & Joan Payne Wooten was born Aug. 29, 1900 Patrick Kelly father of Emeline Wooten was born the 27 April 1771 Elizabeth Kelly, wife of Patrick Kelly and Mother of Emeline Wooten was born the ---- of --- AD ---- Richard Wooten the father of J. C. Wooten was born he 14th of March A. D. 1795 Eliza I. Wooten, wife of Richard Wooten was the Mother of J. C. Wooten was born the 15th Sept. 1803 Benjamin L. K. Wooten son of Allen Gobetha Wooten was born Aug. 12, 1858 C. E. Kennedy was born Jan. 31, 1847 Hanson Kelly Kennedy son of C. E. Kennedy & Eliza Jane, his wife was born Sept. 21, 1875 Forrest Wooten Kennedy, son of C. E. Kennedy & Eliza Jane his wife was born Jan. 5, 1881 J. C. Wooten the 4th of that name now living, was born Sept 14th 1889 at the residence of J. C. Wooten Sr in Lenour (sic) Co, NC and is the son of Ernest B. Wooten and his wife Prudie Henderson Wooten on Thursday at 20 min to 12 o’clock A. M. DEATHS Patrick Kelly died the --- of Oct. 1836 Elizabeth Kelly died the --- of ---- Anna Louisa died 28 July 1868 Mary Elizabeth Kennedy died May 19, 1874 Eliza J. Wooten Mother of J. C. Wooten wife of Richard Wooten died Aug. 19, 1877 Richard Wooten, father of J. C. Wooten died Jan 20, 1878 Emeline M. Wooten wife of John C. Wooten died Oct. 12, 1883 at 5 o’clock PM Emma N. McMillan wife of Rev. H. W. McMillan & daug. of J. C. & his wife Emeline died Dec. 29, 1883 at 6:15 o’clcock AM Eliza Jane Kennedy wife of Charles Kennedy & daug. of J. C. & Emeline Wooten died Oct. 22, AD 1886 at 6 o’clock PM John C. Wooten died Nov. 15th 1893 Fell from a wagon Nov. 10 May 18, 1962 Marcellus Wooten II of Mich. Born Kinston, NC 9/2/97 Died 1969 in Detroit Carrie Duffy Wooten Ward, Born Sept 13, 1898 Red Springs, NC married William F. Ward Aug 4, 1920 Marcellus Wooten son of Rich. W. Wooten & Caroline Duffy md Juliene Kennedy There are a few more entries but of living people ________________________________________________________________________ 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. The 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. __________________________________________________________________________