Augusta-Rockbridge County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Bible Records.....Rowan  &  Paxton Copyright Date April 10, 1872
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This certifies that the rite of Holy Matrimony was celebrated between Mr. 
James Davis Rowan of Augusta Co. Va and Miss Marie Steele Paxton of Rockbridge 
Co Va. on April 10-1872 at the bride's home, Fairfield by Rev. Horatio 
Thompson, D.D.

John Rutherford Rowan and Carissa Rowan married Nov 21 1906.  At home by Rev L 
T Pressly.

Warren Ashton Rowan and Mary Clifford Campbell married October 29 1908.  
Presbyterian Church Berkley Springs, West Virginia by the bride's father, Rev 
J. N. Campbell.

BIRTHS
James Davis and Mary Steele Paxton Rowan's heirs,
Carissa Rowan        April 11-1873
Sallie Brown Rowan   Sept 25-1874
Warren Ashton Rowan  Jan 20-1878

Warren A. and Mary C. Rowan's heirs
Mary Katharine       Sept 2 1909
Ruth Turner          June 26 1911
Helena Rowan         April 2 1913
Winnie Ashton Rowan  Aug 18 1914

DEATHS
James Davis Rowan    July 1 1902   age 69
Mary Steele Rowan    August 29 1913  age 60
Carrissa Rowan       Sabbath Nov 27 1949
Sallie Brown Rowan   October 3 1958
Warren Ashton Rowan  Apr 5 1965

MARRIAGES
Married near Fairfield the 10th of April 1872 by the Rev Horatio Thompson 
D.D.  Mr J. Davis Rowan to wife Marie Steele Paxton

PAXTON BIRTHS
William Moore Paxton     Sept 2 1825
Sarah Martha McCormick   Dec 22 1833
Marie Steele Paxton      June 19 1853
Robert James Paxton      Dec 14 1855
Emma Rebecca Paxton      July 11 1857
Horotio Thompson Paxton  Mar 3 1859
William Davis Paxton     May 14 1861
John Moore Paxton        March 11 1863
Alexander McCormick Paxton   March 27 1865
Walter Stuart Paxton     July 11 1867
Nathaniel Joseph Poague Paxton   Jan 20 1870
Annie Virginia Paxton    Dec 3 1871

William Moore Paxton died 1909 Sept 9th, 34 years ago the 9th of Sept.
Ma died aged 75 22nd of last Dec

ROWAN BIRTHS
James Rowan             Aug 18 1800
Ann Eliza Walker Rowan  June 28 1805
William Walker Rowan    Aug 7 1832
James Davis Rowan       Oct 26 1833
Mary Elizabeth Rowan    Aug 29 1835
Fannie Agnes Rowan      May 12 1837
Maggie Sarah Rowan      Feb 18 1839
Damaris Rowan           Nov 10 1840
Ella Carson Rowan       Dec 4 1844
Baxter Stuart Rowan     Oct 4 1848


Additional Comments:
Insert: Handwrittn letter dated November the 2 1883; addressed "Dear Aunt"; 
includes the following information--"Marie Wilson Moore was born on the 10 of 
August 1800"; "James Paxton was born on the 9 of December 1800".  The name of 
the letter writer is missing.

Bible:  Henry L Warren & Co, 1117 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, 1884

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