Chauncey Bible
This Bible record was transcribed from the Genealogical Records
Manuscript Entries of Births, Deaths and Marriages, taken from
Family Bibles 1581-1917, Edited by Jeannie F-J. Robison and
Henrietta C. Bartlett, The Colonial Dames of the State of New York,
New York, 1917, pp 37-8.
I own the family Bible of the Sarah Savage listed below.
SURNAMES:
CHAUNCEY
DARLING
PIERREPONT
SAVAGE
WOOLSEY
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CHARLES CHAUNCEY.
(1747-1823.)
Holy Bible in English; London, Charles Eyre and William Strahan, 1772.
It contains the records of Charles Chauncey (the grandson of
Charles
Chauncey, 1592-1672, second President of Harvard College, 1654-1672) and of
Abigail Darling, his wife. It is now the property of Mrs. Seth Low Pierrepont,
New York City, the great-granddaughter of the original owner.
Charles Chauncey, son of Elihu and Mary Chauncey, was born the
30th day of
May, A.D., 1747 O.S. 3 o'clock P.M.
Abigail Chauncey, daughter of Thomas and Abigail Darling was
born 9th day of
Novr A.D., 1746 O.S. Married 2d Feby A.D. 1775.
Charles Chauncey, the son of Charles & Abigail Chauncey
was born the 17th day
of August N.S. about 11 o'clock A.M. A.D. 1777, -- Sabbath Day.
Elihu Chauncey, second son of Charles & Abigail Chauncey
was born 15th day of
Jany A.D. 1779, about half an hour after 4 o'clock P.M. Friday.
Sarah Chauncey, daughter of Charles & Abigail Chauncey was
born the 2nd of
Decemr A.D. 1780 about half an hour after 4 o'Clock P.M. Saturday.
Abigail Chauncey, second daughter of Charles & Abigail Chauncey
was born the
29th day of June A.D. 1785 about seven o'clock A.M. Wednesday.
Nathaniel Chauncey, third son of Charles & Abigail Chauncey
was born the 27th
day of Feby A.D., 1789 at 3/4 after 10 o'clock A.M., -- Friday.
Abigail Chauncey, daughter of Thomas and Abigail Darling and
the wife of
Charles Chauncey died the 24th day of December A.D. 1818, 20 Minutes after 9
o'clock A.M.
Abigail Chauncey, second daughter of Charles and Abigail Chauncey
died the
14th day of June A.D. 1819 at 12 Minutes after eight o'clock P.M.
Charles Chauncey, son of Elihu and Mary Chauncey, died the 28th
day of April
A.D., 1823, at four o'clock A.M.
Elihu Chauncey, second son of Charles and Abigail Chauncey,
died at Philadelphia
on Thursday the eighth day of April, A.D. 1847 leaving two daughters, Henrietta
Chauncey and Sarah C. Savage surviving him. His remains
were removed to
Burlington, N. J. on the 13th of April 1847.
Charles Chauncey, eldest son of Charles and Abigail Chauncey,
died at
Burlington, N. J., on Thursday the 30th of August 1847, leaving two daughters
Elizabeth C. and Hannah Chauncey His remains were removed to Philadelphia,
Tuesday the 4th of September 1847.
Sarah Chauncey Woolsey, eldest daughter of Charles and Abigail
Chauncey, died
at Philadelphia, on Friday the 8th of February 1856.
Nathaniel Chauncey, youngest son of Charles and Abigail Chauncey,
died at
Philadelphia on Thursday, February 9th, 1865.
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