BIBLE RECORDS, Rockbridge County, VA-- "F" Surnames. ********************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ********************************************************************** Submitted and Transcribed by Valerie Forren Crook 1997 ---------------------------------------- Two pages from Family Bible of John and Rebecca (Campbell) Forehand of Rockbridge County, Virginia ---------------------------------------- "John forean and Rebeckah Campbell was Joined to Gether in marriage by (S. Lus---) minaster in September the 29th 1785. God give them health to Live and Prosper Well there undertaking And keep them from All Wickedness and Sin. John & Rebeckah forean" "Henry forean, Born the 19 of July 1786" "Sarah forean, Born the 31 of July 1788" "John forean, Born the 26 of July 1790" "Rebeckah forean, Born the 30 of March 1793" "William foran, born October the 17, 1795" "Mary foran, Born May the 18, 1797" "Margaret foran, Born April 23, 1804" "Adison foran, Born March the 13th 1807" "Rebecca foran, Born December 18 1808" ******************************************************************************** Submitted by: Angela M. Ruley, 1998 reddog@rockbridge.net Library of Virginia Digital Collections Archives and Manuscripts "Fisher-Parramore family Bible record, 1760-1979" 5 leaves (transcription only, no copy of actual record in the above collection) MIERS W. FISHER BIBLE "HOLY BIBLE Towar, J. & D. M. Hogan; and Hogan & Co., Pittsburgh 1830. Owned by Stanley F. Scott 4125 Ewell Point, Virginia Beach, Va., 23455. Copied by Jean M. Mihalyka in February, 1981." On the frontispage: Presented to Mary L. Fisher by her Father Dec 20th 1868 Mary L. McNutt From her father, Miers W. Fisher June 1873 Presented to my nephew George Fisher Parramore Mary L. McNutt Presented to William P. Parramore by his father Presented to Stanley F. Scott by William P. Parramore 1966 FAMILY RECORD ("M.W. Fisher's" written before the above) MARRIAGES: Miers W. Fisher and Juliet B. Harmanson were married on the 8th day of October, in the year 1829, by the Rev'd Stephen S. Gunter. Dr. Robert N. Cary and Susan Fisher were married at Pocahon- tas on the 19th day of December 1855, by the Rev. John M. Chevers, Jr. Thomas C. Parramore and Juliet A. Fisher were married at Pocahontas on the 19th of October 1859, by the Rev. Dr. C. C. Colton. Dr. James M. McNutt and Mary Louisa Fisher were married in Christ's Church, Eastville on the 16th day of March 1870 by the Rev John Craighill. Elizabeth Curtis and James D. Boole were married on Novem- ber 27th 1912. Pauline Stella and Tucker Murry Scott were married on January 16th 1916. Thomas Curtis and Frances Stuart Simones were married on December 18th, 1917 * George Fisher and Rebecca Reid Sterrett were married December 27th, 1920. * Mary Barns and Samuel W. Womble were married July 7, 1925. * 1925 Sept 19 Eleanor Powell and Fred S. Burford were married * 1926 March 20th LaFayette Hermanson and Vivian Mildred Perry were married * 1928 Sept. 21st James Morrison and Sophie Wood Daison were married * 1936, Feb. 22nd James Henry and Beatrice Bell were married. * 1938, March 26 William Powell and Maude Elizabeth Ecton were married * (These entries marked "Parramore" at top of page in the bible) BIRTHS: Nathaniel Holland Fisher, son of Miers and Juliet B. Fisher, was born on the 5th day of march, in the year 1832, at 1/2 past 8 o'clock P.M. on Monday. Susan Fisher, daughter of Miers W. and Juliet B. Fisher, was born on Friday, the 20th day of June in the year 1834, at 1/2 past 8 o'clock P.M. Juliet Ann Fisher, daughter of Miers W. and Juliet B. Fisher, was born on Wednesday, the 3rd day of February, A.D. 1836, at half past two o'clock P. M. George Miers Fisher, son of Miers W. and Juliet B. Fisher was born on Wednesday, the 4th day of March 1840, at 2 o'clock P.M. Mary Louisa Fisher, daughter of Miers W. and Juliet B. Fisher, was born on Sunday, the 13th day of November in the year 1842, at 4 o'clock P.M. Miers W. Fisher was born on the 6th day of June AD 1806, He is the Son of George Fisher and Susan his wife. Juliet Holland was born on the 18th day of February AD 1804. She is the daughter of Nathaniel Hollandand Susanna his wife. Nathaniel Holland was born on the 10th day of March AD 1760. Susan Holland wife of Nathaniel Holland was born on the 25th day of December 1769. * Elizabeth Custis, January 16th 1886, Accomack C.H. Va. * Thomas Custis, June 13th 1887, Accomack C.H. Va. * Mary Barns, April 25, 1889, Accomack C.H. Va. * Pauline Stella, August 9, 1892, Accomack C.H. Va. * George Fisher, April 11, 1894 Townfields, Nor(thampton) Va. * William Powell, December 12, 1895, Townfields, " " * James Henry, April 9th, 1898, Townfields, Townfields ": " * Eleanora Powell, September 6th, 1900, Townfields, Nor. Va. * LaFayette Harmanson, November 25th 1902 * Josephine, July 19th 1905, Townfields, Northampton, Va. * James Morrison, August 25th 1905, " " " * (marked "Parramore in bible) DEATHS: George Miers Fisher Son of Miers W. & Julier B. Fisher de- parted this life December 28th, A.D. 1852. aged 12 years 9 months. Juliet B. wife of Miers W. Fisher departed this life at 1/2 past 6 o'clock P.M. 16 day of December A.D. 1868. Miers W. Fisher departed this life at 1/2 past 3 o'clock P.M. on the 18th day of June A.D. 1873. Susan Fisher Cary, wife of Dr. Nath'l R. Cary, died at Liberty, Va. on Thursday April 13th, at 7 1/2 o'clock P.M. Nathaniel Holland Fisher Son of Miers W. and Juliet B. Fisher departed this life on friday the 26th day of Oct- ober AD 1888 at 6 o'clock P.M. Juliet A. Parramore daughter of Miers W. & Juliet B. Fisher and wife of Thomas C. Parramore, departed this life on the 30th day of July, AD 1901, at Town Fields, and was buried in the Onancock Cemetery in the county of Accomack. James Morrison McNutt Son of Fannie Morrison McNutt and John Rice McNutt of Rockbridge County, Virginia was born August 15th 1845 died in Eastville May 23rd 1904 was buried at New Peovidence Church in Rockbridge Co., Va. In Eastville at the home of his Aunt Mrs. Mary L. McNutt died on March 1st 1921 at 10:30 A.M. W. Winder Parramore, Son of Thos. C. and Juliet A. Parramore. Nathaniel Holland died on the 13th day of January 1838. Aged 77 years 10 months and 3 days. Susan Holland wife of Nathaniel Holland died December 3rd 1842. Aged 72 years, 11 months and 8 days. Seymore Parramore Fletcher wife of William T. Fletcher departed this life in Tacoma, Washington at 10 o'clcok P.M. Decmeber 10th 1825. Mary L. McNutt died on November 8th 1928 and was buried at New Providence in the grave of her departed husband Dr. James M. McNutt. Mary Barnes Parramore Womble died 1-22-73. Pauline Stella Parramore Scott Wynne (wife of Baker Wynne) died 5-7-77. She was a member of Holmes Pres. Ch. James Henry Parramore died 11:15 AM 10-17-79. Linnie Powell Parramore born December 25th, 1864 and died 2nd December 1926. George Fisher Parramore born November 1st, 1861 and died 1945. FROM NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS: George F. Parramore, lawyer, and Miss Linnie S. Powell, daughter of Jno. T. Powell of Onancock married at St. James on Thursday evening (Feb 24th n.d.) August 31, 1967 Judge T. C. Parramore drowned in Folly Creek last Sunday night. Age 61 years. He was Judge of Accomack County Court 1870-1884. March 16, 1945 Stanley F. Scott age 19, son of Mrs. F. M. Scott of Eastville, Va. graduated from the U. S. Mer- chant Marine Academy, Kings Point, N.Y. April 1977 Pauline Stella Parramore Scott Wynne, wife of Baker Wynne, died April 7th. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Jno. A. Hilcken of Richmond, Va., and Mrs. Edwin R. Johnson of Dickerson, Md. and by two sons, Tucker M. Scott of Darien, Conn, and Stanley F. Scott of Virginia Beach, Va. ********************************************************************************