William Marvin family bible from Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Linda Roller - yogi@wyoming.com Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************ Full copyright notice - http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm USGenWeb Archives - http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ In the very front of the bible it is written--Mr William Marvin Jr The Holy Bible containing the old and new testaments together with the Apocrypha translated out of the original togues and with the former translations diligently compared and revised with Canne's marginal notes and references. Concord NH Published by Rovy,Kimball and Merrill Sold by the principay booksellers in the United States 1836 This bible was found in my grandparent's, Leon and Blanche Howard Trow, attic in Alstead. It is in my possession--Linda Bellows Roller Lander, WY Marriages William Marvin Jr Adeline Crain April 10, 1838 Births William Marvin was born May 15, 1811 Adeline Crain was born February 4, 1816 Samuel Osro Marvin was born August 1, 1841 Osro Byron Marvin was born September 13, 1843 Ella Maria Marvin was born May 13, 1845 Ora Elisha Marvin was born May 17, 1849 Norman William Marvin was born June 26, 1851 Noble Crosby Marvin was born July 20, 1854 Deaths Samuel Osro Marvin died July 27, 1843 William Marvin Jr died Sept the 13th 1861 ages 50 yrs Adeline M Marvin died Sept 10, 1871 Byron O Marvin died Sept 16, 1892----(probably Osro Byron as mentioned in births) age 50 yrs Noble C Marvin died March 11, 1898 age 44 yrs Ora Elisha Marvin died February 1903 --53 Transcribed to the best of my ability, considering the script in this particular bible is not of the same quality as generally found. There are many different scripts and ink, also pencil used. Linda Bellows Roller Lander WY