Allegheny County PA Archives Bibles ..... WHITESELL, Philip & Jacob Bibles: Selected entries from the Journals of Josiah V Thompson ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Lynn Beatty ************************************************ V5 Page 523 At residence of Mrs Sarah E. Barnhill No 6132 College Ave Indianapolis, Ind. Oct 9th, 1921 7:44 PM I arrived here abt 15 minutes ago & Mrs Barnhill & her daughter have brought out the family Bibles of her father & grandfather from which I copy: Her grandfather, Philip Whitesell family Bible was published in 1831 [last number a guess] by C. Alexander & Co Phila, Pa. Marriages Philip Whitesell to Sarah Cubbage Aug 16, 1813 Wilson Whitesell to Eliza Jane Wright Jun 11, 1851 Philip Paterson Whitesell to Eliz E. Hiney Dec 24, 1852 Charles Wilkins Whitesell to Lottie Bronson Jany 16, 185 Catharine Ann Whitesell to James Tylyear Oct 25, 1832 William Whitesell to Elizabeth Shawcross June 16, 1840 Sarah Jane Whitesell to John Summer Nov 9, 1841 Jacob Whitesel to Sarah Ray Feby 28, 1844 Samuel M. Whitesel to Sarah Ann McClaren Oct 31, 1850 Peter Lawson to Mrs Catharine Ann Tylyear Aug 22, 1860 Births Philip Whitesell was born Feby 28, 1786 [born in Braddock, Allegheny Co., Pa.] Sarah Whitesell (wife of Philip) was born Oct 8, 1798 Their children 1. Catharine Ann Whitesell was born May 24, 1815 2. Sarah Jane Whitesell was born Oct 2, 1816 3. William Whitesell was born Mch 17, 1818 4. Jacob Whitesell was born Nov 19, 1819 5. Wilson Whitesell was born Apr 29, 1821 6. Philip Paterson Whitesell was born Dec 4, 1823 7. Samuel Marshal Whitesell was born Aug 16, 1827 8. Charles Wilkins Whitesell was born Apr 22, 1831 V5 Page 524 Other Births Sarah Victoria Tylyear was born July 22, 1846 James Flood Tylyear was born Feby 2, 1810 Peter Lawson was born in Europe Sweden Nora March 29, 1828 Deaths Philip Whitesell died May 8, 1839 Sarah Whitesell (wife of Philip) died Oct 6, 1858 William Whitesell died Oct 31, 1880 John A. Sumers died Jany 15, 1878 Charles Wilkens Whitesell died Apr 24, 1881 Catharine A. Lawson died Mch 13, 1884 Philip Patterson Whitesell died Jany 27, 1896 at his home in Clarksville, Ind. James Flood Tylyear died Sept 30, 1843 Her father, Jacob Whitesell's family Bible was published in 1851 by Wanzer Foote & Co Rochester NY & from it I copy. Marriages Jacob Whitesell & Sarah Ray Feby 29, 1844 This is the correct date & not the 28th. Births Jacob Whitesell was born Nov 9, 1819 Sarah Whitesell (his wife) was born May 28, 1824 Their children 1. Sarah Elizabeth Whitesell was born Nov 23, 1844 2. Nancy Jane Whitesell was born Feby 15, 1847 3. Ellen Marshall Whitesell was born Sept 11, 1850 4. John Markle Whitesell was born Feby 3, 1853 5. Charles Lowery Whitesell was born Oct 7, 1854 V5 Page 525 6. William Marion Whitesell was born March 15, 1856 7. James Philip Whitesell was born Sept 5, 1859 8. Mary Frances Whitesell was born Sept 26, 1861 Deaths Nancy Jane Whitesell died Jany 15, 1847 ----------