NEW HANOVER COUNTY, NC - BIBLES - Abner Walter Bible ==================================================================== 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Sloan Mason SloMas7@aol.com ==================================================================== ABNER WALTER BIBLE This bible was purchased in an Antique Shop in Wilmington, New Hanover Co., N.C. by me on Oct. 2001. Sloan Mason, SloMas7@aol.com Title Page The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments Philadelphia A. J. HOLMAN & Co. No. 930 Arch Street 1874 MARRIAGES Abner WALTER and Esther S. SHIVER/ SKINER? Were married May 16th, A.D. 1847. Abner WALTER and Mary FRINK were married Sept. 6th, 1848 Abner WALTER and Margret C. FEISLER? Were married December the 19th, 1886 BIRTHS Abner WALTER was born May 27th 1826 Esther S. WALTER was born May 10th, 1829 Mary WALTER was born April 21st 1820 Charles P. WALTER was born July 11th 1850. Mary E. WALTER was born August 16th, 1851. Malissa C. WALTER was born January 18th, 1853 John W. WALTER was born Sept. 7, 1855 Alice WALTER was born July 23rd, 1860? Margret C. WALTER was born September the 3rd, 1840. Lillie Bell STARRETT was born August the 5th, 1881 Charlie Lee BROWN was born May the 23rd, 1882. DEATHS Catherine FRINK died April the 7th 1883. Peter FRINK died March the 6th, 1884. Lillie Bell STARRETT died March the 10th, 1884. Mary WALTER died June 15th, 1885. Aged 65, 1 month and 25 days. Margaret C. WALTER died May the 12th, 1899. Abner WALTER died April 10, 1918; age 91 yrs., 10 months, 13 days. Chas. Peter WALTER died July 12, 1920. John Wesley WALTER, died Sept. 13, 1927. Mary E. WALTER (GOODMAN) Malissa C. WALTER (FREEZE) died June 12, 1932. Alice Walter STARRETTE, died March 21, 1933. Hattie May Goodman DEAL, Nov. 2, 1877-May 30, 1943. END OF DOCUMENT Also included in this bible was part of a certificate issued to Abner WALTER, dated 1849-it seems to be a Certificate from the Evangelical Lutheran Church- only 1/2 of the certificate survived. (Abner WALTER is listed in Cabarrus Co., N.C. in the 1850 census-the FRINKS may have been from Brunswick Co., N.C.)