ONSLOW COUNTY, NC - BIBLES - Bible Record for Samuel R. King ==================================================================== 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: Vera Jean Humphrey vjhumphrey@starfishnet.com ==================================================================== Contributor's Note: Samuel's parents were James King and Rebecca Davis. Asa King was his brother. Samuel served in the Civil War and was wounded in action. The Bible is in poor shape. It was published by J. L. Nichols and Co. of Atlanta, Ga. The copyright given is 1892. This Bible was in the possession of Lizzie King Humphrey until her death on 9 April 1970. She made the Bible entries for at least thirty years. BIRTHS: Samuel R. King son of James and Rebecca King his wife Borne Nov. 9, 1840 Annie E. King Borne July 27, 1851 India King Daughter of S. and A King Borne Jan. 20, 1871 Emma King Daughter of S. and Annie King Borne July 28, 1872 Arthur King Son of S. and Annie King Borne Nov.13, 1874 Annie King Daughter of S. and Annie King Borne Oct 11, 1876 Stella King Daughter of S. and Annie King Borne Apr. 27, 1879 Levi King Son of S. and Annie King Borne Sept.11, 1872 Lizzie King Daughter of S. and Annie King Borne Mch 26, 1884 Julia King Daughter of S. and Annie King Borne Feb. 5, 1886 James H. King Son of S. and Annie King Borne May 16, 1887 Alexander King son of S. and Annie King Borne Nov. 16, 1889 Dora King Daughter of S. and Annie King Borne Aug. 26, 1891 Troy King Son of S. and Annie King Borne May 19, 1893 DEATHS: Arthur Son of S. R. and Annie E. King his wife Died Aug. 25, 1880 Julia Daughter of S. R. and Annie E. King Died Aug. 6, 1886 Dora Daughter of S. R. and Annie E. King Died No month 18,1893 Emma Daughter of S. R. and Annie E. King Died Aug. 12, 1896 Annie Daughter of S. R. and Annie E. King Died Nov. 11, 1898 Stella Daughter of S. R. and Annie E. King Died Feb. 11, 1899 Samuel R. King Died May 5, 1917 Annie Elizabeth King wife of S. R. King Died Sept. 10, 1948 Levi King Died Dec. 24, 1951 MARRIAGES: Samuel R. King and Annie Elizabeth Wells were married March 24, 1870 Bannister L. Humphrey and Lizzie King were married Sept. 1, 1910 Troy King and Trixie Melville were married May 18, 1931 OTHER ENTRIES: (in flyleaves) Forrest Delmont Humphrey (son of B.L. and Lizzie Humphrey) Borned July 5, 1911 Vernon Maye Humphrey (son of B. L. and Lizzie Humphrey) Borned Sept. 3, 1912 Mary Elizabeth King (Daughter of Troy and Trixie King) Borned Feb. 26,1932 Leslie Alexander King (son of Troy and Trixie King) Born Aug. 26, 1933 The following are additional facts not in the Bible: Alexander King Died October 20, 1967 Lizzie King Died April 9, 1970 Buried at Blue Creek area in a cemetary referred to as Pollard or Wells or King are Samuel R. King, Annie Elizabeth King, Emma King, Arthur King, Annie King, Stella King, Julia King, and Dora King. Buried in the Old Jacksonville Cemetary are Troy King, Alexander King, Levi King, India King Lockamy, and Trixie Melville King. Buried Maysville Cemetary next to her Husband B. L. Humphrey is Lizzie King Humphrey. Buried in Goldsboro, N.C. is James Henry King. NOTE: Items in ( ) added for clarity. Submitted by Jerald Scott (Scotty) Humphrey Grandson of Lizzie King Humphrey.