White Bible


This record was taken from
The Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine.
Volume V, Page 110. Volume V, No. 1, March 1912.

SURNAMES:
WHITE
WOODWORTH
VEACH
FREELAND
WORREN
MASON
MANLOVE
WHARTON
HOUSTON
HARRIS
HOPKINS
FOOKS

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(Contributed by Rev. G. H. B. Turner, Lewes, Del.)

Bible in possession of Mrs. William Edwards of Lewes, Deleware.

Benjamin White and Hannah Woodworth were married November 19, 1811.
Paul White first son of Benjamin & Hannah, was born December 15, 1812.
John West, second son of Benjamin & Hannah was born June 22d, 1814.
Mary Hudson, first daughter of Benjamin & Hannah was born July 16, 1819.
Robert the third son of Benjamin & Hannah was born June 16, 1820.
Wrixham West, fourth son of Benjamin & Hannah was born May 21, 1823.
Hannah Wilson, the second daughter of Benjamin & Hannah was born 27, 1827.
(Hannah's name is spelled Wadsworth in one place in the Bible)

John Veach departed this life April 30, 1776.
Isaac Freeland son of James Freeland & Hannah his wife was born March 18, 177-.
[Tracy's note --this doesn't look right].
James Freeland was born September 18 day, 1727.
Henry Worren son of Robert Worren and Hannah his wife was born April 25, 1733.
Orgil Robert Worren was born September 10, 1737.

Jacob Mason was married to his wife Sarah Dec. 26, .
William Mason son of Jacob and Sarah Mason was born December ye 4. 177 , and departed
this life January ye 5 day 17 .
Manlove Mason was born December ye 6 day, 1782, and departed this life November
9 day, 1785.
Mary Mason was born December 3d day, 1785, and departed this life Aug. ye 25 day, 1786.
Isaac Mason was born June 22d, 1787, and departed this life May 13, 179 .
Sukey Mason was born January 23d, 1790.
The above Jacob Mason departed this life upon Sunday the 4 day of March, 1792.
Doct. James M. Mason departed this life October 8, 1842, in the 37 year of his age,
at Cincinnati, Ohio.
Joseph R. Mason departed this life October 8, 1842, in the 37 year of his age.
Sarah M. Mason, wife of Joseph Mason departed this life April 14, 1843,
in the 74 year of her age, at Cincinnati, Ohio.

The age of the children of Isaac Mason & Susanna his wife.
Joseph Mason was born Oct. ye 1st, 1722.
Eleanor Mason, was born April ye 9, 1725.
Isaac Mason was born April ye 9, 1728.
Abraham Mason was born Feb. ye 14, 1730.
Jacob Mason was born Oct. ye 20th, 1732.

The children of ye above Isaac by Ruth his wife.
Josephes Mason was born April ye 22d, 1735.
Elias Mason was born June ye 18, 1738.
Elijah Mason was born Sept. 12th , 1748.
The above Joseph Mason departed this life the Fourteenth day
of November 1785.
Mary Manlove ye daughter of William & Elizabeth Manlove was
born ye 19 day of February 1746.
Elizabeth Manlove was born April ye 15, 1748.

Births.

Hetty Ann Wharton, daughter Woolsey & Ann, his wife, was born
April 6th, 1829.
Woolsey Wharton, son of Isiah Wharton and Hetty, his wife, was born
13th day of November, 1803.
Ann Laws Houston, daughter of Robert Houston and Nancy, his wife,
was born Sept. 30th, 1800.
John Woolsey Wharton, son of Woolsey Wharton & Ann, his wife, was
born Nov. 16, 1830.
Robt. Lacy Harris, Son of Benton Harris & Leah, his wife, was born Sept.
9th, 1791.
James Hopkins, son of John Hopkins and Emilia his wife, was born August
17th, 1795.
Sarah Ann Fooks, daughter of Thomas Fooks, and Hetty, his wife, was born
Junly 16th, [torn] --17.
John W. Fooks, son of Thomas H. Fooks and Hetty Ann, his wife, was
born Oct. 26, 1860.