State-Wide, NC - John Wadsworth Bible The following bible record is found on the LAGenWeb Archives at the following http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/state/bible/lghsbible/ This record is "bible3-2.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 BIBLE OF JANES WADSWORTH [sic] Bible published by American Bible Society, New York, 1846. Present owner, Eddie Weems Mizell, Franklinton, La. Writing very old, fine. Submitted to the Society by Miss Texans Carter, Franklinton, La., who says "He (John Wadsworth) was an early Justice of Peace originally from North Carolina." MARRIAGES John Wadsworth and Mary Elizabeth .... were married July 17, 1845 M. C. Poole and Maggie Wadsworth was married December the 8th, 1889 Martin C. Poole born Dec. 30, 1862 Lucy A. Garrett born May 26, 1839 BIRTHS John Wadsworth was born August 10, 1822 A.D. Mary Elizabeth (name erased here) born on 25th December 1824 Caroline Josephine was born June 3rd, 1846 Ellen Mary Amelia was born July 30th, 1848 William Oscar was born June 11th A.D. 1850 (different writing) To the marriage of Vera Emma Poole and Eddie Denson Mizell was born: Lucy Paulina on Jan. 14, 1913; Emma Christine on Oct. 10, 1914, Washington Parish Eddie Weems on Nov. 16, 1916, Washington Parish. Page 107 Vera Poole Mizell married Harvey James Chester on Aug. 23, 1929. H. J. Chester was born Mar. 17, 1880; died June 30, 1951. To John Stephen Poole and Leaverette Buford was born: John Ray Poole, Oct. 12, 1922; Frances Lorraine, Jan. 22, 1926 To the Marriage of Lora M. Poole and Garland A. Ford was born: Maggie Anita, on May 7, 1924 and Reid Augustus, Sept. 22, 1925 To Abner Clyde Poole and Louise Zeigler: Clyde Zeigler, Jan. 5, 1927; Carol Jeanese Febr. 8, 1935 To Daniel Willie Poole - James Martin July 1929; Daniel Willie, Jr. Feb. and Helen Sells 1931 and Frank Parker on July 1934 To Lucy Poole and - Margaret Nell, Nov. 28, 1932 and Elsie Sue on Malcolm Stumpf Sept. 6, 1937 To Joe 0. Poole and - Mary Jo, b. May 10, 1939; Sarah Jane, b. Nov. 27, Mary Robinson 1943, and Judy Etta born June 1946 married Oct. 21,1938 A Clipping inserted here - Willie Poole Enters Ministry - Sept. 1, 1923. BIRTHS John Wadsworth, August 10th, 1822 (fine writing) Sarah Ann Wadsworth, January 6th, 1824 Hugh Wadsworth, November 17th, 1827 William Wadsworth, April 12, 1830 Daniel McSween Wadsworth, Apr. 1st, 1832 Wesley Melchi Wadsworth, October 9th, 1841 Christine Wadsworth, March 24th, 1844 (In a different writing) Vera Emma Pool, Oct. 22, 1890 John S. Pool b. Nov. 6, 1892; Lora N. Pool b. June 12, 1894 Infant born Nov. 24, 1895 A. Clyde Pool b. June 16, 1897 Marvin Pool b. Dec. 25, 1899, died Aug. 13, 1901; Daniel Willie b. Aug. 4, 1901 Lucy Poole born Oct. 13, 1905 (old writing) Medorrah Adeline Schilling born May 3, 1859 Daniel McSween Wadsworth born July 17, 1863 Margaret Christine Wadsworth b. June 11, 1867 Johnthen Melchi Wadsworth, Nov. 11, 1870 Sarah Lucy Wadsworth b. Mar 21, 1877 John Angus Wadsworth b. Sept 17, 1873 (newer writing) Joe Poole, b. Dec. 16, 1909 was married to Mary Robinson Oct. 21, 1938 Mary Jo Poole, born Monday May 20, 1939; Sarah Jane Nov. 17, 1932, Judy Etta June 14, 1946. Page 108 DEATHS (quite old writing) Christen Wadsworth, Jan. 30, 1858 Melchi Wadsworth, d. May 29, 1869 Daniel McSween Wadsworth died Dec. 13, 1862 Wesley M. Wadsworth d. May 29, 1863 John Wadsworth died Jan. 2nd, 1888 Lucy A. Wadsworth died May 15, 1890 Margaret Garrett Died Dec. 20th, 1898 Wesley G. M. Wadsworth (Woodward ?) died 4th July 1862 James M. Woodward (Wadsworth lined through) died April the 9th, 1801 (newer ink and different writing) Abner Clyde Poole died May 29, 1938 Eddie D. Mizell & Vera E. Pool married Nov. 29, 1911 Maggie Wadsworth Poole died April 19, 1943; Martin Collier Pool d. Dec. 17, 1944 Lora Poole Poole (meant Ford) died Aug. 11, 1949 Eddie Weems Mizell born at Mt. Herman, copy of delayed birth certificate. Clipping: Mar. 26, 1936, Era-Leader: Death of J.F. Carter, father of Mrs. F. A. Williams, etc. Clipping: Jackson, Miss. Paper -- Abner Clyde Poole, 40, dozes at wheel and car jumps into ditch. May 30, 1938. Listed as "Union Paper Editor" Obituary: John D. Wood - Feb. 7, 1864 Feb. 16, 1943 Maggie Wadsworth Poole - Jun 11, 1867 ....April 19, 1943 "J.I. Garrett died Friday May 11, 1923, at age of 74 years. Recently celebrated 54th wedding anniversary. Survived by a wife, 3 daughters and a son." Prentiss B. Carter, M.W.G.M. Grand Lodge F. & A.M., 1923-1924, born Dec. 19, 1856, died Aug. 4, 1934 A. C. Poole born 23rd Feb. 1839; died Jun 26, 1925 Margania Wood Poole, b. 13th March 1839; died Oct. 12, 1898 Martin Collier Poole, Dec. 30, 1862 John H. Poole, b. Oct. 18,1864 Mary C. Poole, born Jan. 3, 1866, d. 1881 Margaret L. Poole, b. Jan. 3, 1868, died 1898 Lezanne C. Poole, May 8, 1870 -- June 10, 1907 William T. Poole, Oct. 3, 1871, died Sept. 17, 1880 Carlton Poole, Dec. 15, 1873 -- Jan. 11, 1886 Rosa Poole Feb. 12, 1878 On flyleaf facing cover -- "Father of H.J. Chester Levis A. Chester N. Y. Mary Ann Carr, Me." ______________________________________________________________________ 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 ______________________________________________________________________