Wayne County, NC - Levi Doughty Chance Bible Bible Records Published by Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society. http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/state/bible/lghsbible/bible1-1.txt New York American Bible Society, 1853. Copied April, 1960, by Mrs. J. P. Morris, Jr., Kentwood, La. In possession of Kenneth Malcolm Cain, Clinton, La. Given to him by Harriet Jane Chance, daughter of Henry Chance, son of Levi D. Chance. Levi Doughty Chance Bible Vincent Chance, father of John Chance was married 17 April, 1777 in the state of North Carolina to Sarah Taylor. Henry, Oldfield, Vincent, Stephen, Philemon, Eve and Margaret Chance were the sons and daughters of William Chance (the great grandfather of Levi Doughty Chance). He dwelt on the Choptank River in the state of Maryland and were of English descent. Elizabeth Chance, daughter of Vincent and Sarah Chance was married to Jesse Vick Sept. 13, 1804. Their children were Caroline born Feb. 4, 1806; Sintherilla, May 31, 1808; Hamon, June 12, 1810; and Vincent Sept. 15, 1812. Stephen Chance, the youngest brother of Vincent and the son of William Chance was married in Wayne County, North Carolina to Miss Lillie or Liliy Hood. Jerry (?) was the only son remembered of this family. Randolph Harigrove and -----were married Aug. 4, 1796. Their children were Jesse b. July 27, 1797; ----- March 14, 1799; Elisabeth 1801; and Vincent, Jan. 11--. Phillemon Chance bro ----- Vincent was married Aug ---------- Benjamin his son was --7, 1784, and Vincent Vinc----21, 1786. There may have been others. John Chance and Zilpha Doughty were married ------ East Feliciana, La., October 29, 1---. Fletcher Rollins and --- Chance were married ---1832 in East Feliciana Samuel Chance ------- Dennis were married in ----- of St. Helena, Louisiana Milton Chance and ---- Harrell were married in East Fel., La. Sept. 22, 1853. L. D. Chance and H. J. Dunn were married East Feliciana La. 1 O'clock P.M. on January 10, 1854. B(enajah) Chance and Rachael Bryan were married E. Fel.--(no date) N. B. Pulliam and Mamie C. Chance were married E. Fel. Parish, La. at 9 O'clock A.M. November 26, 1885 S. P. Cain and Hattie J. Chance were married E. Fel Parish, La. 8 PM December 29, 1885 Henry Chance and Ella de C(ourville) Oswald were married Amite County, Miss 5P.M Jan. 28, 1886 Reuben Chance and Theodosia H. Jackson were married in Amite County, December 16, 1891 Georgie Chance was born June 16, 1875 Gordon Dunn Cain born October 22, 1886 in Pointe Coupee Parish, La. Willie Hattie Cain born May 12, 1888 in Pointe Coupee Parish, La. Kenneth Malcome Cain born Jan. 28, 1890 in Pointe Coupee Parish, La. John Chance born March 28, 1873 Georgie Chance born June 16, 1875 at half past 12 AM Milton Chance born July 23, hpast 11 PM, 1878 Mrs. Ellen Doughty died at the residence of L. D. Chance October 26, 1888. L. D. Chance died November 18, 1901 at 3PM age 77 years, 3 da John Chance son of L. D. and H. J. Chance died 20 past 4 O'clock AM Aug. 13, 1874 Mrs. Z. Chance died at residence of L. D. Chance July 9th, 1878 at half past 10 AM Mrs. H. J. Chance died of congestion April 18, 1880 L. D. Chance Junr died at the residence of L. C. Rillzs (?) in the county of Uvalde, Texas, January 12, 1885, and was buried in the family cemetery of Mr. Boone. Mrs. Hattie J. Cain died in Pointe Coupee Parish, La. (on Bayou Lettsworth) Thursday at 1 o'clock AM August 25, 1892. Buried 4 O'clock the same day in Williamsport Cemetery John Chance, son of Vincent and Sarah Chance was born Dobbs County, North Carolina, Dec. 27, 1781. His father moved to Wayne Co. and from Wayne Co. his father moved to Bush County Ga. when he was 7 or 8 years of age. After two years residence he was carried to Montgomery County Ga. Where he remained until about twenty three years of age when ---- moved to Louisiana in the summer of 1804. Births Margaret Chance, dau of John Chance born Mar 16, 1817 Martha Chance born July 29, 1818 Samuel -- Chance born Dec. 9, 1819 Oliver Perry (Chance?) born April 29, 1821 Levi D. Chance born Nov. 15, 1824 Reuben N. Chance Feb. 21st 1826 Eleanor Chance born April 27, 1828 Milton Chance born August 27, 1829 Amanda Chance born Feb. 13, 1831 Benajah Chance born Aug 24, 1833 Levi D. Chance born Nov. 15, 1824 Harriet J. Chance born Aug. 19, 1838 Reuben Chance born Aug. 23, 1855, 4 O'clock Henry Chance born October 9, 1851 (7?) Levi D. Chance Jun. born Sept. 6, 1859 20 min. before 9 a.m. Harriet J. Chance jun. born Feb. 21, 8 min after --o'c P.M. Mary Constance Chance born Feb. 4, 186- Eleanor Chance born half past --p.m., November 18, 1866 Matthew D(unn) Chance born Jan 16, 1869 at 7 o'clock PM Margaret Chance born Mar 14, 1871, 8 PM Printed Death Notices in Chance Bible Benajah Doughty at residence East Feliciana Parish, 8:30 PM Tuesday March 5, 1872. Burried at cemetery at his former residence near Hepzibali Church. Mrs. Margaret A. Silliman age 82 years 2 mo. 19 da. died at her residence in East Feliciana Parish Friday March 19, 1880. Funeral at her late residence. ______________________________________________________________________ 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 ______________________________________________________________________