Marvin Bible from Alstead, Cheshire County, New Hampshire

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The Complete Family Bible containing the Sacred Text of the Old and New Testaments 
with the Apocryphia at Large illustrated with Maps and plates. 
Concord NH 
Published by Luther Roby 1843 
1845 

This Bible has written in pencil in the front, Mr William Marvin born Sept. 1st 1779 
his wife Mercy Crosby born June 27, 1781 

It was found in the attic of my grandparents, Leon Marvin Trow and Jesse Lillian 
Blanche (Howard) Trow in Alstead, NH. 
It is in my possession in Lander, WY --Linda Bellows Roller 

Contents are: 

Births                                        Marriages 
William Marvin Sept 1, 1779                   May 1801 
Mercy Crosby June 27, 1781                    May 1801 
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Marinda Marvin Nov 10, 1802                   Sept 15,1844 
Lovina Marvin Mar 18, 1804                    Dec 31, 1820 
Maria Marvin Apr 19, 1806                     Nov 25, 1825 
Levi C Marvin Sept 21,1808                    July 27, 1836 
William Marvin Jr May 16, 1811                Apr 10, 1838 
Asa C Marvin Sept 25, 1814 
Benjamin Marvin Feb 4, 1817 
Josiah Marvin May 23,1819                     Dec 18, 1844 
Rosamond A Marvin Mar 21, 1822                May 1, 1845 
Harriet R Marvin Sept 28, 1827(?) 
John Marvin Dec 25, 1826 
Jackson Marvin May 15, 1828                   May 15, 1854 
The above all with same pen in the same handwriting 

Deaths 
William Marvin Dec 28, 1867 
Mercy Marvin Oct 15, 1856 
Harriet Marvin (no date) 
Marinda Richardson Sept 1, 1864 
Lovina Kilburn Nov 18, 1878 
Maria French Sept 26, 1886 
L C Marvin July 5, 1878 
William Marvin Jun. Sept 13, 1861 
A C Marvin Dec 10, 1872 
Benjamin Marvin Nov 26, 1886 
Josiah Marvin Sept 19, 1887 
Amanda R Richardson(no date) 
Jackson Marvin(no date) 
Harriet R Marvin June 6, 1855 
John Marvin Aug 17, 1827 

The above entries under the heading death, are in various handwriting with 
different pens.