Bible Records Collections
Lizzie Markert McDonald Bible
Written on inside:
Lizzie Markert Beechwood Pa, Cameron County Nov 20, 05 (1905)
Dewey Harry Henry
Grandma Weiss Geo. P Markert (Dad)
Fred Frank Sophia
Dorothea- Mother Dorothy
Kathrine John Elizabeth
Edna May Gertrude Margaret June 1, 196
1834 Metzgar Bible
The front page has writing in that is hard to read but it loks like it reads
"Axxxxxx in Amerika
New York
XXX August 1854"
Below that my great grandmother wrote
"This book belonged to my great grandmother Metzgar.
Sophia Morrison
412 Vine St.
Emporium, PA 15834
1973
Please return it to address"
Weiss Bible
1845 Old German Bible
There are a lot of names and dates...all written in German.
1879 General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in N. America
George Markert
The bible has no writing but has a small triangular piece of brown taffeta fabric inside and a piece of an encampment certificate:
"Emporium Encampment, No. 288 I.O.O.F of the State of Pennsylvania
This Certifies Geo. Markert was regularly received into this encampment on the 24 day of July 1890
Geaf (?) LaBar C.P.H.G. Ault R. Scribe"
Franklin Halderman Bible
Parallel Bible, weighs more than 14 pounds!
Births
Franklin Halderman was born Sep 6th 1860 Louisa Ma Halderman was born Oct 14th 1863
Mabel Arenia Halderman was born May 1, 1885
Joseph Lee Halderman was born Sep 3, 1887
Mac Halderman was born Nov 10, 1889
Mertle Grace Halderman was born June 3, 1895
Frank E. Halderman was born Dec 1, 1901
Deaths
Mac Halderman died June 28, 1905
Joseph Lee Halderman died Feb. 9, 1935
Frank Halderman died July 4, 1938
Louisa Malone Halderman died March 20, 1945
Mabel Irene Halderman died October 4, 1967
John O. Hemphill died Sept. 11, 1961
Grace Halderman Bell died Feb. 21, 1961
Marriages
Frank Halderman and Louise Malone was married Nov. 19, 1888
Mabel Irene Halderman and John Orvis Hemphill were married March 21, 1906
(Some of the writing was hard to read and there were obvious mis-spelling that were included in this text)
Eckstrom (Ekström) Bible
An old Swedish Bible - very big and heavy!