Robeson County, NC - Ford Bible The following Ford Bible Record is found on the LAGenWeb Archives at the following http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/state/bible/lghsbible/ This record is "bible2-1.txt" in the list of records Bible Records Published by Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society. Be it Known And Remembered: Vol. II, Bible Records 1961: Pages 1 - 60 Submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by LGHS, Jun. 1998 The Ford Bible, now (September, 1958) in possession of Anniebelle Harvey Brown (Mrs. E.E.), Rt. 2. Jackson, La., has the following inscribed on the first page: "James Ford's Book. June 9th A.D. 1860..Attest R. ? Henderson.' The Book is in excellent condition; the title page as follows" "Butler's Edition. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated out of the Original Tongues, and With the Former Translations Diligently Com and Revised. With References and Various Readings Together with the Apocrypha in Two Volumes. Vol. 1. Philadelphia. Published by E.' H. Butler 1853." From the files of Miss Texana Carter, Franklinton, La. FORD BIBLE RECORD The Ford Bible, now (September, 1958) in possession of Anniebelle Harvey Brown (Mrs. E.E.), Rt. 2. Jackson, La., has the following inscribed on the first page: "James Ford's Book. June 9th A.D. 1860..Attest R. ? Henderson.' The Book is in excellent condition; the title page as follows" "Butler's Edition. The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated out of the Original Tongues, and With the Former Translations Diligently Com and Revised. With References and Various Readings Together with the Apocrypha in Two Volumes. Vol. 1. Philadelphia. Published by E.' H. Butler 1853." From the files of Miss Texana Carter, Franklinton, La. Page 54. MARRIAGES James Ford and Sally Ann Pope was Married Sept 22nd A.D. 183- (1833?) Calvin Ford and Sarah E. Ford was Married Feb 6th A.D. 1851 Ebenezer S. (or L.) Ford and Mary A E Pope was Married March 20th AD 1856 Wm A Ford and Martha H. Warren was Married Dec 9th AD 1858 Joseh S (or L) Ford and C. Ball* was married Sept__18, 18__* Abram A. Harvey and Mary ? Ford was married March the 31. 1864. James J. Ford and Laura ? Pope was married June the 22nd 1868. John J. Ball and Harriet S (or L) Ford was Married Dec the 9 AD 1869. Nehemiah Harvey and Nancy R Ford was Married March the 19: 1873 (?) Robert D. Harvey. Laura J. Ford was married March the 17, 1881. T. Dewitt Bickham and Sallie B Harvey was married Dec 24, 1890. BIRTHS James Ford Son of Joseph and Sarah Ford was born July 20th 1812. Sally Ann Pope Daughter of John and Elizabeth Pope was born Nov. 29th A.D. 1814 Sarah E. Ford Daughter-of James & Sally Ann Ford was born Oct 17th A.D. 1833. Caroline C. Ford Daughter of James & Sally Ann Ford was born Jan. 8th A.D. 1836. Ebenezer S Ford Son of James & Sally Ann Ford was born Nov. 6th A.D. 1837 Wm. A Ford Son of James & Sally Ann Ford was born Nov. 26th A.D. 1839. Felix F. Ford Son of James & Sally Ann Ford was born July 16th AD 1841. James J. Ford Son of James & Sally Ann Ford was born Oct. 26th AD 1843. Joseph S (or L) Ford Son of James & Sally Ann Ford was born Jan. 24th A.D. 1846. Mary S (or L) Ford Daughter of James & Sally Ann Ford was born Dec. 7th A.D. 1847 Laura J. Ford Daughter of James & Sally Ann Ford was born March 15th A.D. 1851. Harriet S (or L) Ford Daughter of James & Sally Ann Ford was born Feb. 10th A.D. 1853. Nancy R Ford Daughter of James & Sally Ann Ford was born Feb. 24th A.D. 1857 James 0. Ball son of John Ira & Harriet S. Ball was borned March the 18th AD 1873. Sally B. Harvey Daughter of Nehemiah & Nancy A. Harvey was born April 14th 1874. Martha H Harvey Daughter of Nehemiah Harvey & Nancy R Harvey was born Sept 3rd AD 1876. Irvin D. Harvey son of Nehemiah Harvey & Nancy R. Harvey was born December the 6, 1879. DEATHS Caroline C Ford Daughter of James & Sally Ann Ford Departed this life June 8th AD 1844. Aged 8 years & 5 months Sarah E Ford Daughter of James & Sally Ann Ford Departed this life Feb. 26th A.D. 1853. Aged 19 years 4 months & 19 days. Page 55. Felix F Ford Departed (nothing further given. See next entry) Felix F Ford Son of James & Sally Ann Ford Departed this life April 22nd AD 1862 James Ford. Son of Joseph & Sarah Ford Departed this life August the 12th AD 1868 Sally Ann Ford Daughter of John & Elizabeth Pope Departed this life July the 4th 1872. Harriet..S..Ball Daughter of James & Sally Ann Ford Departed this life March the 19th A.D. 1873 Harrit S. Ford Daughter of James and Sally Ann Ford (no further data. See above) Mary L. (?) Ford. Daughter of James & Sally Ann Ford departed this life April the 3, 18:83 Nancy R. Harvey Daughter of James Ford and Sally A Ford departed this life Oct the 3 (?)..1895 MEMORANDA Joseph Ford Senior was born June 22ond AD 1773 and Departed this life Sept 29th A. D. 1823. Sarah Ann Ford Daughter of Joseph & Sarah Ford was born Sept 31st AD 1807. Rebecca Ford Daughter of Joseph & Sarah Ford was born April 9th AD 1810. Solomon R Ford Son of Joseph & Sarah Ford was born April 13th A.D. 1816. Harriet Ford Daughter of Joseph & Sarah Ford was born July 8th A.D. 1818. Caroline Ford Daughter of Joseph & Sarah Ford was born Aug. 24th A.D. 1820. Felix (S or L) Ford Son of Felix & Sarah Ford was born Oct. 1st A.D. 1830. Ebenezer Ford Son of Joseph & Sarah Ford was born Sept 7th 1801 (?) Ford Daughter of Joseph & Sarah Ford was born Oct. 11th AD 1803* James Ford Son of Joseph & Sarah Ford was born Sept 20th A.D. 1805. Eliza Ford Daughter of Joseph & Sarah Ford was born Oct 17th 1803.* *Indicates data virtually illegible. May not be correct. Sarah E. Ford Daughter of Calvin & S. E. Ford was born Feb 26th AD 1853. COMMENTS BY SAM WEST, July 23, 2007: James Ford married Sally Ann Pope in Marion Co MS. Sally Ann Pope Ford was a daughter of John Pope and wife Elizabeth Regan Pope who migrated from Robeson Co NC to Marion Co MS in the early 1800's. Sally Ann Pope Ford was a grand daughter of Col. John Regan, Sr., and Henry and Delilah Williams Pope, all of Robeson Co NC. ______________________________________________________________________ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society ______________________________________________________________________