VIRGINIA BIBLE RECORDS - CAPERTON FAMILY BIBLE RECORD, 1781-1929 Contributed by: Joan Renfrow NOTICE: I have no relationship or further information in regards to this family. ************************************************************************ USGENWEB ARCHIVES 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. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net *********************************************************************** Source: Library of Virginia Digital Collection CAPERTON FAMILY BIBLE RECORD, 1781-1929 BIBLE RECORDS COLLECTION; 20436 DEATHS Hugh Caperton departed this life February 9th 1847 Juston Caperton departed this life June 17th 1852 Elizabeth Steenbergen departed this life August 1863 James A. & Jane and John Children of Wm Gaston & Harriet B Caperton died Sarah Jane Steenbergen died May 1863 Sallie - Jim & Mary children of M.J. Echol died James - son of Sarah A. Preston died Feb 9 1862 Walter - Eliza & ___ children of G. H. Caperton died Ginnie daughter of Hugh & Eliza Mosher died 9th August 1872 Lewis _ Caperton died the 21st of June 1874 Mary Jane Echols died the 6th of October 1874 Betty Miles daughter of Melinda & Oliver Beirne died October 1874 Susan Robinson daughter of Melinda & Oliver Beirne died January 1891 Allen Taylor Caperton died at Wash 1412 I St. on 26th July 1876, Wednesday 6 1/2 M in his 66th year Hugh Caperton died at Georgetown District of Columbis Sept 14th 1877 aged 56 years & eight months MARRIAGES Hugh Caperton & Jane Erskine were married the 11th February 1800 Elizabeth Caperton was married to William Steenbergen the 24th May 1825 Margaret M. Caperton & Oliver Beivne was married the 2d August 1831 Hugh Caperton & Delilah Beirne formerly Delilah M. Alexander were married the 10th Jany 1834 Allen T. Caperton & Harriet Echols were married the 19th Sept. 1833 Michael A. J. Beirne was born the 25th Jany 1828 Oliver F. Beirne was born the 10th Octr 1829 Hugh Caperton the son of L. E. Caperton was born the 24th Nov 1839 Elizabeth Caperton the daughter of L. E. Caperton was born on 4th Sept. 1841 and died the 16th January 1844 Janes Caperton the wife of Hugh Caperton departed this life the 20th May 1831 Betty Caperton daughter of Lewis E. Caperton departed this life the 16th Jany 1844 William Steenbergen the husband of Elizabeth Caperton departed this life the 26th December 1834 Margaret Melinda Beirne wife of Oliver Beirne departed this life the 10th April 1844 Delilah B. Caperton the 2d wife of Hugh Caperton departed this life the 8th day of August 1845 on Friday one oclock P.M. Henry A. Caperton the son of Lewis E. & Fanny Caperton died Hugh Caperton was born 17th April 1781 Jane Caperton formerly Jane Erskine was born 2d August 1780 and their children were born as follows: 1st Elizabeth Caperton the 12th May 1807 2d Lewis Erskine Caperton the 10th Novemr 1808 3d Allen Taylor Caperton the 21st Novemr 1810 4th Margaret Melinda Caperton the 21st August 1812 5th William Gaston Caperton the 14th February 1815 6th John Alexander Caperton the 15th January 1817 7th Hugh Caperton Junr the 11th January 1821 8th Mary Jane Caperton was born the 25th May 1823 9th Sarah Ann Caperton the 29th June 1820 10th George Henry Caperton the 13th Decr 1828 Harriet E. Patton daughter of James F. and Malinda Patton was born the 25th of August 1870 Allen Gilman Patton son of James F. Patton and Malinda Patton was born on the first day of December 1871 Lelia Caperton Stiles daughter of Robert & Lelia Stiles was born the 15th of May 1875 Glovina Blake daughter of William A. and Harriett Gordon was born on March 9th 1876 thursday 4 o'clock P.M. A still born son of Lelia & Robert Stiles was born July 19th 1877 William Alexander son of Henriette & Wm A. Gordon was born 9th of June 1877 Joseph Clay Stiles son of Robt and Lelia C. Stiles was born May 19th 1878 Allen Taylor Caperton son of Wm A. & Harrietta Gordon was born August 24th 1878 in Georgetown, D.C. John Blake son of Wm A & Harriette Gordon was born March 8th 1880 in Georgetown D.C. Tomlin Braxton son of D Corbin Braxton and Mary his wife of King William county Virginia was born 10th of June 1833 Allen Caperton Braxton son of Tomlin & Mary Braxton was born Feby 6th 1862 Mary Caperton Braxton daughter of Tomlin & Mary Braxton was born November 1st 1863 Robert Tomlin Braxton son of Tomlin and Mary Braxton was born July 15th 1866 Hugh Braxton son of Tomlin & Mary Braxton was born the 28th September 1868 Carter Braxton son of Tomlin and Mary Braxton was born the 14th March 1870 Eliza Williams Braxton daughter of Tomlin & Mary Braxton was born 18th of March 1873 Allen Taylor Caperton son of Hugh & Jane Caperton was born November 21st 1810 Harret Echols daughter of Joseph & Eliza F. Echols was born March 15th 1815 Eliza Jane daughter of Allen T & Harriet Caperton was born February 1st 1835 Mary daughter of Allen T Caperton & Harriet his wife was born May 3rd 1838 Harriet daughter of Allen T Caperton & Harriet his wife was born June 13th 1840 Malinda daughter of Allen T Caperton and Harriet his wife was born June 22nd 1842 Allen son of Allen T. Caperton and Harriet his wife was born April 4th 1846 Ella daughter of Allen T. Caperton and Harriet his wife was born February 11th 1850 Lelia daughter of Allen T Caperton and Harriet his wife was born April the 28th 1852 James French Patton son of John M & H F Patton of Richmond City was born 19th September 1843 Robt Stiles son of Joseph C & Caroline C. Stiles of Ga was born June 27th 1836 William A. Gordon son of W.A. & Glorvena Blake Gordon of Maryland was born May 16th 1841 in Georgetown BIRTHS Harriet Echols daughter of Allen and Bettie Virginia Caperton was born January 1-1880 Union WVa Virginia Rowan daughter of Allen and Bettie Virginia Caperton was born June 27-1882 Union W.Va. Mary Lin daughter of Allen and Bettie Virginia Caperton was born September 19-1884 Union WVa Allen Taylor son of Allen and Bettie Virginia Caperton was born January 15-1888 Union W.Va Nancy Beirne daughter of Allen and Bettie Virginia Caperton was born March 9 1874 Union WVa BIRTHS William Allen Melvin son of William B. and Mary L. Melvin was born May 12-1912 in Richmond Va Ralph Lernt Shepherd the 2nd - son of Ralph Lernt and Nancy Beirne Shepherd was born September 21-1915 Philadelphia Pa Catherine Elizabeth Melvin was born February 15-1918 daughter of William B. and Mary L. Melvin at Newport News Va Allen Caperton Shepherd was born May 27/1918 son of Ralph Lernt and Nancy Beirne Shepard at Newport News, Va DEATHS Tomlen Braxton died 15th Jany 1869 Allen Taylor Caperton died July 26th 1876 on Wednesday at 6 oclock p.m. Jas French Patton died March 31st 1882 Ella Caperton died the 17th of April 1883 Tuesday half past 12 oclock Harriet Echols Caperton died Sept 23rd 1886 in the 7_ year of her life at 10 oclock P.M. Allen Taylor Caperton died March 7th 1897 at 10,30 oclock P.M. Allen Gilmer Patton died Dec 9 1910 Allen Caperton died January 19t 1917 at 7:45 A.M. in Newport News, Va Catherine Elizabeth Melvin died February 2-1920 1 A.M. age 1 yr 11 mo. 2 days Newport News Va Malinda Caperton Burgham died Aug 25/1922 on Friday in Brooklyn, N.Y. age 80 years Ralph Levet(?) Shepard died May 22-1925 Harriet E.C. Bisset died Aug 12-1929-10:45 PM. Newport News, Va MARRIAGES Allen T Caperton and Harriet Echols were married 19th September 1833 Mary Caperton and Tomlin Braxton were married 3rd of January 1861 Malinda Caperton and James French Patton were married 6th of April 1869 Lelia Caperton & Robert Stiles were married the 24th June 1876 Harriette Caperton and William A. Gordon were married 7th Jany 1875 Allen Caperton and Bettie Virginia ___ were married the 11 Dec 1878 Harriet Echols Caperton & Guy A. Bisset married Oct 28, 1901 Mary Lin Caperton & William Bishop Melvin married July 12, 1911 Nancy Beirne Caperton & Ralph Lunt Shepard married Dec 7 1912 John Caperton the father of Adam married Polly Thompson & died in Monroe Adam Caperton the father of Hugh married Elizabeth Miller and was killed at Estills defeat in Kentucky Hugh Caperton died in Monroe at Elmswood His son Lewis married Fanny Alexander Betsy married Wm Steenbergen Allen married Harriet Echols Malinda married Oliver Beirns Gaston married Harriet __ (water stain) John married Mary Coke nee Guthrie Hugh married Eliza Mosher Mary Jane married John Echols Sarah Ann married James Preston Henry married Mary Henderson Bettie - the daughter of Lewis E & Francis Alexander - Married A Plunket- Beirne & died in 1881 Their children were Lewis Caperton - who married in Charleston WVa Bessie now living in Ron___te Mary " " " Plunket " " " Alice B__lah married & living in Washington Lewis Erskine Son of Hugh Caperton & Jane Erskine married Fannie Alexander & died June 21st 1874 Their children were as follows - Hugh born Nov 1839 died Feb 1904 Elizabeth - born Sept 4 1841 died Jan 16-1844 Bettie born 1845 married A. Plunket Beirne - died in 1881 Lewis - born 1848 married Mary Carr now living in Charleston and has one daughter Hugh son of Lewis E Caperton & Fannie Alexander married Kate King of Rome Ga - died in Feb 1904 Their children were Hugh now living in Marion Co WVa Charles " " Rome Ga Anna " " Monroe Ned " " " Carthey " " " Tom Bowyer " " Nep___ " " Cathrine " " Charles the son of Hugh Caperton & Kate King - married in Ga Harriet Echols daughter of Allen & Bettie Virginia Caperton was born Jan 1st 1880 Virginia Rowan daughter of Allen & Bettie Virginia Caperton was born June 27th 1882 Mary Lin daughter of Allen & Bettie Virginia Caperton was born Sept 19th 1894 Allen Taylor son of Allen & Bettie V. Caperton was born Jan 15th 1888 Elizabeth - daughter of Hugh Caperton & Jane Erskine married William Steenburgen her children by this marriage were Sarah Jane who died in 1863 Malinda Mary - who married Dr. J.N. Murdock of Parkersburg & died Elizabeth-2d husban was Wm Rude By this marriage 1 son was born Wm Rude who now lives in Texas Elizabeth died in 1863 Mary Steenburgen who married J.N. Murcock had these children Bessie now living in Parkersburg Mary who married & died without children Allen Caperton now living in Parkersburg