Pike-Ross County OhArchives Bible Records.....Spurgeon & Barfell Family Bible Copyright Date 1826-1908 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/oh/ohfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ralph Cokonougher rcokon@hotmail.com November 23, 2006, 5:44 am 1. Family Record of James Spurgin James Spurgin and Sarah Ellen Leytle Married, May 5, 1845 James Anderson Spurgin Born Apr. 16, 1846. died June 6 1864 Nancy Anne Spurgin Born Aug. 1, 1848. died. Oct. 20, 1856 Margarett Elizabeth Spurgin Born Nov. 11, 1850 William Henry Spurgin. Nov. 11 1852. Andrew Jackson Spurgin born Nov. 1, 1855 Jacob Alexandria Spurgen born June 11 1859 - one family Charles McEdwards died Dec. 9, 1885 (Anna & Lula's dad) Almira Coe died. Feb 5, 1886 (Bob Coe's mother) 2. Family Record of Fulthy Barfell Fulthy Barfell and Sarah Ellen Spurgin Married July 6, 1863 Artamissa Emeline (Bob Coe's mother) Barfell born March 29- 1864 Rachel Ellen Barfell born May 2 1866 (Lula & Anna Mother) Will Alexander Barfell born March 29, 1875 Charles Oscar McEdwards Born March 26, 1885 Faulthy Barfell died July 28, 1887 Age 77 years. 3. Family record of Jacob A. Spurgeon. Jacob A. Spurgeon and Lily M. Levy Married April 17 - 1892 Harriet Almira Spurgeon born May 18, 1883 Cora Emeline Spurgeon Born Nov. 26 1898 _______________________ Thomas Spurgin - born Apr. 23, 1826 James Spurgin born Apr. 16, 1846 4. W. A. Barfell and Hattie May Smith Married Sept. 4th 1905. My mother she was an only child. Charles Edgar Barfell Born Jan. 5, 1907 Mary Elizabeth Barfell Born Sept. 18, 1908. dead William A. Barfell was Margaret Spurgen's son Additional Comments: 1976 letter from Mary Rooker, telling about the family Bible: The Barfell/Spurgeon Bible entries came from the Family Bible of William Barfell, according to a 1978 letter (shown below) from Mary Rooker of Waverly, Ohio. I have transcribed the entries just as they appeared in Mary's letter. *********************** Mrs. Mary Rooker Waverly, Ohio 43690 Aug. 28, 1976 Dear Viola, What relation are you and me? I am William Barfells daughter and the last living one of that family. I had one brother he is dead. "Edgar Barfell" died in 1958. he would be 70 years old now. I will be 68 the 18th of Sept. I have my fathers old bible and there is a lot of Spurgens listed so I am making a copy for you. I don't know any thing about my fathers side of the family. only Anna Ralph who was a McEdwards she was a cousin. dead now. these records only list time of Birth and death hope they will be some help. Your " Mary Rooker" File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/oh/pike/bibles/spurgeon17nbb.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ohfiles/ File size: 3.1 Kb