John Matheny Bible (Rutherford/Cleveland Co., NC)
Wish I'd found this on my own.Ms Farrell Stewart who has a ton of Matheny info was gracious enough to share it with me.I'm just passing it along in hopes of hearing from some distant relatives.John Matheney and Elizabeth Hamrick Matheny's third child, David (b. 7 Mar 1831) is my GGG-GF.
Bible Record, NC (publication), Vol.6, Issue 3, p.191-193 Aug. 1986 as recorded in the John Matheny Bible by permission of Lois Lovelace Green - copy from Rita Kopp of Ashland, OH 1992: Front cover: John Matheney was born Nov. the 1st day 1808. 2nd page: John Matheny Book Bibel (sic), David Hamrick was bornd March the 14 1829, Leander Gollry Hamrick was bornd the 3 1860 (does this mean month or day?).Marriages: John & Elizabeth Matheny was mared Jan. the 28th day 1828.(Rest with spelling of Matheny unless otherwise stated). Births: John b. 1 Nov. 1808 & his wife Elizabeth b. 3 June 1811; William Kiner (Matheny) b. 26 Jan. 1829; Sary 28 Jan. 1830; David 7 March 1831;
Lewis 8 Oct. 1832; George 10 Feb. 1834; Joseph 28 July 1835; Mary Elizabeth 25 June 1837; Hannah Rosannah 17 Feb. 1939 (sic); Eliza Emaline 17 Dec. 1840; John 4 July 1943 (sic); Berry 6 Mar. 1844; Rebecca 11 Jan. 1846; Nancy Elmina 23 Oct. 1847; James Lastrom 25 July 1850; Josh Wilkie 10 Aug. 1857; Sary Hamricks children: Rosan
Mae Hamrick 2 May 1853, Roy Anna Hamrick 3 Dec. 1854. James T.D. Hawkins 13 Sept. 1861, son of L.J. Hawkins. Mary E. Hamrick 31 Aug.1866, dt of E.E. Hamrick. David Hamrick died (this under births) 3 Aug. 1869 he mad (sic) his will 9 Feb. 1864. M.E. Hawkins ded (sic) 22 Nov. 1888. Elizabeth Matheny died 7 Mar. 1888. Rebecca Matheny
Padgett died 22 July 1925. John Matheny died 25 Jan. 1888. Deaths (all with surname Matheny unless otherwise stated): William he died 27 Feb. 1829; Joseph 28 Feb. 1852; James Lastrom 1 May 1853; Johnny 7 Aug. 1862 as a soldier in the 28 NC Richmon (sic); Sary Hamrick 6 Aug. 1862; Berry 25 Sept. 1862 as a soldier in the 18th NC ridgement
at the -- town; Eliza E. Hamrick 17 Sept. 1866; Mary E. Hamrick (no date); Wiley Hamrick 22 June 1854; Rosanna 27 (June) 1854; L.J. Hawkins 29 Dec. 1864 as a soldier in the 28th NCV at Willmington, NC; W.D. Glispie 17 July 1862 as a soldier in the 28 Ridgment Nevo at Richmond, NC; L---th Matheny was wounde 5 May & he died the 18th & was a good soldier in the 28 Redgement NC "Volen wir ginna;" Joseph
Matheny he died 28 Feb. 1852. Back Cover: J. T. Hawkins was borned 13 Sept. 1861, maried 10 Aug. 1881; J.M.F. Hawkins borned 27 April 1859.
John Matheny Book price 200.
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