Poole Bible
This Bible was submitted by Faye at fdy13@home.com
 The following records were copied from Volume 383, Georgia 
  Genealogical Records, submitted to DAR 1949, by the Elijah Clark Chapter NSDAR. 
  This book can be found at the DAR Library in Washington, DC. The transcription 
  is as correct as possible.The information contained in these records is the 
  only information I have on these families.
   
SURNAMES:
  POOLE
  PAYNE
  CULPEPPER
  WELLS
  MEANS
  SHIRLEY
  AYERS
  
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Poole, Elijah W. - 1821
Family Bible record of ELIJAH W. POOLE
  Banks County, Georgia
  Present owner: Mrs. George H. Poole, Commerce, Ga.
  This certifies that the Rite of Holy Matrimony was celebrated between Elijah 
  W. Poole of Banks County, Ga. And Zemly Idia Payne of Franklin County, Ga. On 
  7th January 1875 at Rev. D. H. Payne by Wm. I. Wiley - J. P.
Marriages
  Charles J. Culpepper and Annie C. Poole were united in marriage January 9th, 
  1896
  John K. Wells and Minnie L. Poole were united in marriage August 1, 1897
  David Young Poole and Jennie Means were united in marriage December 31, 1899
  Fletcher Shirley and Clairisia P. Poole were united in marriage December 15, 
  1902
  George H. Poole and Irene Ayers were married in February 2, 1913
Births
  Elijah W. Poole was born January 31, 1853 A. D.
  Zemly Idia Poole was born February 14, 1856 A. D.
  Annie Cordelia Poole was born November 12, 1875 A. D.
  Minnie Lee Poole was born October 27, 1877 A. D.
  David Yound Poole was born April 14, 1879 A. D.
  Clairisie Purl Poole was born January 7, 1881 A. D.
  George Harwell Poole was born June 19, 1884 A. D.
Grandchildren
  Washington Boyd Culpepper was born December 12, 1898
  Gertrude Culpepper was born September 19, 1900
  Lloyd Poole was born October 17, 1900
  Paul Poole was born April 22, 1902
  Fred Wells was born January 7, 1901
  Pearl Wells was born November 17, 1902
  Hoyt Culpepper was born May 1903 A. D.
  Bobby Poole was born January 7, 1904 A. D.
  Grace Culpepper was born August 1906 A. D.
  Gladace Culpepper was born August 1908 A. D.
Deaths
  D. H. Payne was born December 1, 1821. Died June 18, 1883
  Emma O. Payne was born November 10, 1857. Died December 26, 1860
  Zemly B. Payne was born August 2, 1834. Died November 18, 1908
  Elijah W. Poole departed this life March 29, 1886. Aged 33 years, 1 month and 
  28 days.
  Minnie Lee Wells departed this life September 11, 1921
  David Y. Poole departed this life April 4, 1927. Age 47 years, 11 months and 
  20 days.
  Zemily Idia Poole departed this life September 16, 1930
  Bible published 1875 by J. R. Jones
  State of Georgia. Clarke Co.
  Personally appeared Mrs. Pearl Wells Leathers who upon oath deposes and says 
  that she made the above copy of the family record in the Bible of Elijah W. 
  Poole, and that the same is a true and correct copy.
  (Signed) Pearl Wells Leathers
  Sworn and subscribed to before
  me this the 25th day of January, 1949
  SEAL
  Frances R. Sharp (signed) N. P.