John R. Duke Family Bible

John R. Duke Holy Bible Records of Marriage and Birth Bible in possession of Lenora Haskins, Dudley, Georgia
Recorded by Patsy Gaultney Adams 20 May 1998

John R. Duke was Born May 23, 1826
Sarah J. Duke was Born Nov 29, 1834 (nee Sarah Jane Brice/Bryce)
Mary E. Duke was Born (not legible)
another name (not legible) Born Dec 6, 1852
T. Duke was Born Oct 13, 1854
James C. Duke was Born Nov 11, 1855 (James Campbell Duke)
Sarah E. Duke was Born March 18, 1857 (Sarah Elizabeth)
Thomas J. Duke was Born Dec 12, 1858
Susan Duke was Born Nov 14, 1860
John Duke was Born Oct 22, 1862
Josiah R. Duke was Born Aug 14, 1864
Dolly Duke was Born Jan 22, 1867
Morgan Duke was Born July 13, 1868 (aka: Capton Morgan)
Wolf Duke was Born Dec 19, 1869
David Duke was Born Jan 7, 1872
Matty Duke was Born Dec 15, 1873
Ben Hill Duke was Born Dec 12, 1880
*Handwriting all the same ...almost perfect calligraphy style
Marriage Record is an 8x10 page in the Bible as a Marriage Certificate.
All the handwriting is the same except for the witnesses.
It appears all witnesses actually signed the page.
John R. Duke of Crawford County, Ga and
Sarah J. Bryce of County and State on may 3,1849 at her father’s House by the Rev. Heyham Powell of same County and State. Witness J J Clarks Witness W-Wells

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