THE CHERRY BIBLE OF VIRGINIA - Washington Co., NC - Bibles Submitted by Virginia Haire of the Washington Co. Genealogical Society http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncwashin/wcgs.htm THE CHERRY BIBLE OF VIRGINIA These records presented to WCGS by member Vernon Everett. Transcribed by Virginia C. Haire. This record is accompanied by a photocopy of the title page which reads in part: THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS TOGETHER WITH THE APOCRYPHA, (ETC) PHILADELPHIA JAMES A. BILL, No. 253 MARKET STREET 1849 Marriages Gisbourne Cherry and Mary or Polley Cox were married, Jany. 27th 1818. Gisbourne Cherry and Lydia Parker were married, Decr. 15, 1833. Gisbourne Cherry and Frances F. Wallace wre married Decr. 8th 1859. Deaths Mary or Polley, wife of Gisbourne Cherry, died Sept 22nd 1832. Lydia, wife of Gisbourne Cherry, died Augt. 20th 1858. Celia Fernelia, daughter of Gisbourne Cherry and Polley his wife, died Augt. 5th 1832. James Marshall, son of Gisbourne Cherry and Polley his wife, died, Augt 20th 1830. Zebedee Francis, son of Gisbourne Cherry and Polley his wife, died, July 8th 1831. Gisbourne Cherry died on the 2nd October 1863, in Norfolk County, Virginia. Frances F. Cherry died on the 16th of April, 1871, in Norfolk County, Virginia. Births Gisbourne Cherry, son of Jeremiah Cherry and Lydia his wife, was born November 28th 1797. Mary or Polley Cox daughter of Jeremiah Cox and Celia his wife was born October 13 1799. Lydia Baker, daughter of Thomas T. Spratt and Mary his wife was born November 1789. Frances F. Wallace, daughter of Richard Jolliff and Mary his wife, was born February 12 1808. Demetrius H. Cherry, son of Gisbourne Cherry and Polley his wife was born August 2nd 1818. Gisbourne Jeremiah Cherry, son of Gisbourne Cherry and Polley his wife,was born April 7th 1821. Thomas Paul Cherry son of Gisbourne Cherry and Polley his wife was born Octr. 26 1823. Alpheus Ferebee Cherry son of Gisbourne Cherry and Polley his wife was born November 12th 1825. Celia Fernelia, daughter of Gisbourne Cherry and Polley his wife, was born Novr.11th 1828. James Marshall, son of Gisbourne Cherry and Polley his wife was born, March 6th 1830. Zebedee Francis, son of Gisbourne Cherry & Polley his wife, was born July 8th 1831. ------------------------------------------------------------ ================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free genealogy information on the Internet, data may be freely 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 presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than as stated above, must contact the submitter or the listed USGenWeb archivist.