Smoky Valley Genealogical Society

FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS
These family Bibles are from the collection held in the library of the "Smoky Valley Genealogical Society."
CULP FAMILY BIBLE

FAMILY RECORD - Marriages;

Josephus W. Culp and Elizabeth Flick was married the 14the day of December 1836.

Amos Culp and Mary C. Cox was married the 12th day of December 1861

FAMILY RECORD - DEATHS;

Mary Catharine Culp dide (sic) November 29, 1857

Jocephas W. Culp dide (sic) December 27th, 1857

Amanda M. Culp Departed this life March 24th, 1864

Elizabeth Culp Departed this life Aprile (sic) 6th, 1864

FAMILY RECORD - BIRTHS;

Josephus W. Culp was born the 16th day of April 1816

Elizabeth Flick wife of Josephus W. Culp was born the 11th July 1810

Amos Culp was born the 28th day of March 1838

Anna Maria Culp was born the 28th day of July 1840

Mary Catherine Culp was born the 21st day of March 1842

Susanna Elizabeth Culp born Oct. 12th, 1844

Amandy McNarry (?) born June 21st 1851 (Handwriting changes on this entry.)

COX FAMILY BIBLE

Family Record - Marriages;

Isaac Cox Married to Frances Fisher July the 29th 1821

Isaac Cox was born the 30th of June 1787

Joseph Lough was Married to Eveline Cox August the 15the 1839

John Coogle was Married to Susanna Cox July 9th 1840

Joseph F. Cox was Married to Elizabeth Hayhurst August the 15th 1850

Nathan C. Cox was Married to Mathilda Hayhurst November the 27th 1851

Alpha Ralphsnyder was married to Rachel L. Cox March 10th 1853

Richard H. Smith was married to Rachel L. Cox November 29th 1859

Marmaduke D. Cox was Married to Phama B. Ruley December 10th 1861

Amos Culp was married to Mary C. Cox December 12th 1861

Family Record - Births;

Susannah Cox was born the 19th of May 1822

Eveline Cox was born the 14th of May 1824

Joseph F. Cox was born the 14th of Sept. 1826

Isaac S. Cox was born the 17th of Aprile (sic) 1828

Nathan C. Cox was born the 31st of October 1830

Christena Cox was born the 11th of December 1832

Charlotte Frances Cox was born the 9th of February 1835

Rachel Levery Cox was born the 13th of July 1837

Marmaduke D. Cox was born the 15th of November 1839

Mary Catharine Cox was born the 24th of November 1842

Matilda Hay ____________was born May the 7, 1828

Sharlotta Francis Cox was born October the 7, 1852

On a page headed "Deaths" were the following births:

Francis Elisabeth Cox was born 30th of Sept 1862

Isaac Newton Cox was born 29th of Oct. 1864

Shalotta Francis Cox departed this life Oct. 20th 1852

Francis Elisabeth Cox departed this life December 11th, 1864

Isaac Cox departed this life December 4, 1864

RIDINGS FAMILY BIBLE

This Certifies that the rite of Holy Matrimony was celebrated between Gideon Clapper and Ann M. Whi?? Was married Nov. 18th 1852

Jacob P. Ridings and Ann M. Clapper were married August 28th 1855
(printed format was written over with the above information.)

Marriages;

James E. Ridings August 3, 1884

Andrew Jackson Ridings Sept. 15, 1855

Carrie E. Ridings to John Bevans March 22, 1895

Abram J. Ridings Aug. 29, 1905

George M. Ridings was married Oct. 18, 1913
(no brides were listed)

On same page "Death List"

Uncle Abel Ridings died Jan. 17, 1945

Births;

Jocb (?) Ridings was born Nov. 22, 1824

Gideon Clapper was born March 4, 1829

Ann M. White was born March 27, 1830

James M. Clapper (same entry next line) Annie E. Clapper was born Sept. 10, 1853

Andrew J. Ridings was born June 10, 185?

James E. Ridings was born Sept. 15, 1858

Lydie M. Ridings was born Oct. 18, 1859?

Carrie E. Rings (sic) was born Sept. 10, 1860

Alice Ridings was born May 15, 1868

Granville Riding was born July 10, 1864

George M. Ridings was born Aug. 8, 1867

Willy A. Ridings Lillie L. Ridings was born April 6, 1871

Ola M. Ridings was born May 1, 1873

Abram J. Riding was born Sept. 18, 1874 ?

On pages headed "Deaths" continued these births:

Charles Beverly Riding was born Aug. 8, 1876

Johnie Filmore Riding was born March 5, 1879

Deaths;

Gideon Clapper died Aug. 19, 1853

James W. Clapper died April 14, 1857

Alice Ridings died Aug. 31, 1863

Annie E. Clapper nee Funk Died July 5, 1937

Annie M. Ridings died July 12, 1899

Jacob P. Ridings died July 23, 1900

Mayme A. Ridings

Wm. A. Ridings died April 30, 1911

John (?) F. Ridings died Dec. 11, 1915

Ola M. Ridings died Nov. 19, 1920

A.J. Ridings died February 27th 1932

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