Fayette County PA Archives Bibles ..... BLACK Bible: 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 ************************************************ The old Black Bible published by M. Carey & Son Phila 1817 Family Record Marriages Hannah Coldren was married to James Parshal Mch 1, 1820 John Coldren Junior was married to Anne Allender Mch 1, 1824 Nancy Black to Joseph Devebaugh Mch 26, 1829 James Black to Hannah McGuilliams Sept 24, 1829 Elizabeth Black to John Edgar 1837 Henry Black to Orpha Brown Jany 24, 1839 Sarah Black to Joseph Woodward Mch 11, 1875 Henry Black to Matilda Franks May 1, 1885 Births Old Sarah Black was born Dec 1780 James Black was born Dec 14, 1806 Mary Black was born Dec 15, 1808 Nancy Black was born Mch 1, 1810 Alexander Black was born June 27, 1812 Henry Black was born Dec 26, 1816 written over 181 [cut off] Elizabeth Black was born Feby 18, 1818 written over 1817 Sarah Black was born June 10, 1820 William Black was born June 28, 1823 John Coldren was born Oct 27, 1800 Hannah Coldren was born Oct 25, 1803 Matilda Black was born Dec 13, 1829 Children of Henry Black & his wife Orpha Brown: 1. William Henry Black was born Aug 19, 1839 V10 Page 102 2. Sarah Elizabeth Black was born Aug 3, 1840 3. Samuel Wakefield Black was born Oct 5, 1842 4. James Taylor Black was born Mch 12, 1846 5. John Henry Black was born Apr 7, 1848 6. Alexander Fillmore Black was born Jany 12, 1851 7. Evans Willson Black was born Dec 27, 1853. [Margin note reads:] Sept 28, 1924. Mrs Sarah Elizabeth Moser died at her home near Rubles Mill Sept 26, 1924 at 8:45 PM Interment 2 PM today in Woodbridge Cem. JVT. Deaths Isaac Coldren died Nov 20, 1803 Nancy Anderson died Apr 27, 1843 aged 85 William H. Black died Aug 26, 1855, Mrs Moser's bro died at McClellantown Mary Smith died Oct 14, 1855, Mrs M's Aunt, sister of Henry Black John Coldren died Nov 29, 1846, a half bro of Henry Black Orpha Black died July 19, 1882 aged 63 yrs Henry Black died Dec 10, 1828 aged 100 yrs Henry Black died Sept 27, 1845 aged 62 yrs Nancy Deffenbaugh died June 20, 1846 James Black died Dec 21, 1848 Hannah Black died July 20, 1856 Sarah Black died Sept 8, 1870 Sarah E. Edgar died Sept 3, 1869 Alexander Black died Mch 14, 1878 Matilda Black died Mch 30, 1893 at 6:30 AM Joseph Woodward died Apr 7, 1887 aged 76 yrs Sarah Woodward died Apr 5, 1900 These were father & stepmother of Chris & Caleb. On a slip of paper in pencil is: children of James & Hannah Black Caroline Black born Aug 29, 1830 Sarah Black born Oct 23, 1832 Levi Black born Aug 28, 1834 Mary Black born May 26, 1837 Robert Black born Aug 29, 1840 Mary F. Black born Sept 5, 1842 Emma Black born Mch 25, 1845 Willie 8 yrs old Father died Dec 21, 1848 mother died July 20, 1856