Barron Family Bible - Smith County, TX

Submitted by East Texas Genealogical Society
P. O. Box 6967, Tyler, TX 75711

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Originally published in East Texas Family Records, Volume 12 Number One, 
Spring 1988 on page 1 with copies of the original images. At the time it 
was published the Barron Bible was last owned by Mrs. Margarett Bevill 
Etheredge of Jackson, Georgia. The bible was submitted by Mrs. Steve Miller.

Births

William Barron was bornd in may the year of our lord 1769
Martha Barron, the wife of William Barron was bornd the 14th day of March 
in the year of our lord 1770
William T. Barron was bornd the 25 day of January in the year of our 
Lord 1826
George Barron was bornd 1st day of March in year of our lord 1828
James Baron was born on Tuesday the 28th of November in the year 1791
Thomas Barron was born on Sunday the 27th of October 1793
Polly was born on Monday the 5thof September 1796
Henry Barron was born the 8th of November 1801
Joseph Barron was born in October the year 1803
Smith Barron was born in August the year 1805
John Barron was born on Monday the 5th of March 1810

(There are a couple of entries that have been crossed out for unknown 
reasons)
Samantha Barron was born on 28 day of August 1820 (transcribed as 
1820 but looks like 1810)
William L. Barron was born the 24 day of April 1820
Sarah Barron was borned on wendsday the 26th of March 1823

(The following entries that were with the Barron collection each had 
different borders from the above entries and came from three different 
bibles.)

(The first name is difficult to read, but it could possibly be Windham. 
It includes a notation that may say 1st gr. son.)
? Barron was born on the 14th of Februry AD 1835
Jason Green Barron was born on the 17 of October 1837
Joseph M. Barron was born on the 233 of May 1839 (the original 
transcriber felt that there was a note that may signify 2nd gr. son, 
but I am not sure that I agree)
Penelope Ridson now Penelope Barron was borned on the 10th of June 1809
Shelton Clay Barron was bornd on the 1 day of September of our Lord 
1844 (His name first appeared at the end of the first column and had 
been transferred from pencil to ink, but leaving enough to read his 
birth year plainly)

(Different Page, there was a New Testament title page with the records 
with date 1819)
C. A. Barron, Jr. 3rd Son was born Feby the 1 1862 and died July 
the 7th 1877
Sallie S. Barron 2 daughter of C. A. &  H. H. Barron was born Aug 
the 7th 1864 died April 12, 1887
Henry Barron, Sr.? died Aug 12, 1830 (1850?)
W. J. Barron died Oct 12 A.D. 1880