Drewry Aldredge & Penninah Adeline Dixon Mewborn Bible

The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments
Translated Out of the Original Tongues
Special Explanatory Features
Monarch Book Company, Philadelphia & Chicago 1896

Bible in the possession of Albert Parrott Mewborn, Farmville, NC
Transcribed from a copy of the original by Martha Mewborn Marble. In 
keeping with the policy of not listing dates of the possible living, 
said dates have been deleted.

MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE

This Certifies that Drewry Aldredge (sic) Mewborn and Penninah Adeline 
Dixon were solemnly united by me in the Bonds of HOLY MATRIMONY at 
Richard Dixon's on the Seventeenth day of January in the year of our 
Lord One Thousand Eight Hundred and sixty seven

NOTE: This Bible has pages with columns for Names, Place of Birth, Date 
of Birth, Date of Marriage, Date of Death. For easier reading, this is 
not typed in columns

Drewry Aldredge, Greene County, N. Carolina born 14th June 1840, married 
17th January 1867, died 9th May 1928

Penninah Adeline Dixon, Greene County, N. Carolina, born 3rd October 
1848, married 17th January 1867, died 29 Sept. 1937

John Richard Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, N. C., born 4th 
April 1868, married 23rd November 1892

Henry Dixon Mewborn, Old's Township, Greene County, N. C., born 6th 
April 1870, married 20th November 1902, died 4th February 1904,

Eunice Manora Mewborn, Farmville Township, Pitt County, N. C., born 16th 
February 1872, died 29th September 1885

Benjamin Parrott Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, N. C., born 
3rd April 1874, married 26th June 1910, died March 5, 1924

Joshua Albert Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, N. C., born 18th 
March 1876

Josiah William Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, N. C., born 11th 
March 1878, died 29th October1895

George Lemuel Mewborn, Carteret County, N. C., born 10th August 1880, 
married 4th October1905

Levi Andrew Mewborn, Carteret County, North Carolina, born 28th August 
1882, married 26 February 1905, married 19 January 1910

Mary Ellen Mewborn, Speight's Bridge Township, Greene County, N. C., 
born 14th January 1903, died Sept. 20th, 1918

Martha Henrie Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, born 30th March 
1904, died August 11, 1925

In the margin of the Bible, the above two entries are noted as the 
children of Henry Dixon Mewborn

John Moses Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, born 28th July 1906, 
married Oct. 17, 1934 Saturday 5 pm (this is written under the place 
born)

In the margin of the Bible, the above entry is noted as the son of 
George Lemuel Mewborn

Minnie Dora Mewborn (nee Bell), Craven County, NC, born 1st March 1881, 
married 26 Feb., 1905, died 7th Oct. 1908

In the margin of the Bible, the above entry is noted as the wife of Levi 
Andrew Mewborn

George Olin Mewborn, Old's Township, Greene County, born 7th February 
1906

Penninah Blanche Mewborn, Old's township, Greene County, born 9th 
February 1907

Eva Julia Mewborn, Old's township, Greene County, born 13th February 
1908, died 3rd November 1908

In the margin of the Bible, the above three entries are noted as the 
children of Levi Andrew Mewborn and Minnie Dora Bell

Henry Levi Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, born 5th December 
1910, died 13th August 1911

Guy Richard Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, born 27th Jan. 
1912, died 9th Oct. 1912

Woodrow Wilson Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, born 24th April 
1913, died 24th April 1913

Josiah Dixon Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, born 5th Sept. 
1914

In the margin of the Bible, the above four entries are noted as the 
children of Levi Andrew Mewborn and Nancy Jane Mewborn

Nancy Jane Mewborn, Jason Township, Greene County, born 10th October 
1891, married 19th January 1910

In the margin of the Bible, the above entry is noted as the wife of Levi 
Andrew Mewborn

Minnie Marie Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, born 28th 
February1918

Albert Parrott Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, born May 26th, 
1919

Levi Andrew Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, born March 27th, 
1921

Nancy Bernice Mewborn, Carr's Township, Greene County, born ------

Mary Elisabeth Mewborn, Carr's township, Greene County, born ------

In the margin of the Bible, the above five entries are noted as the 
children of Levi Andrew Mewborn and Nancy Jane Mewborn

Nina Ruth Tugwell, Carr's Township, Greene County, born ------

In the margin of the Bible Nina is noted as the daughter of Sam Vines 
Tugwell and Penninah Blanche Mewborn

Ima Eula Mewborn daughter of George L. Mewborn and Eula V. Mewborn was 
born on the -------

Beulah Barbara Mewborn daughter of George L. Mewborn and Eula V. Mewborn 
was born on the -------

Nina Lee Mewborn daughter of George L. Mewborn and Eula V. Mewborn was 
born Oct. 1, 1914, Thursday 4:00 AM

George Lemuel Mewborn, Jr., son of George L. and Eula V. Mewborn was 
born May 16th, 1916, Thursday 1:00 PM

Henry Drew Mewborn son of George L. and Eula V. Mewborn was born May 
2nd, 1918, Thursday, 5:00 AM

Quentin Alexander Mewborn son of George L. and Eula V. Mewborn was born 
Dec. 19th, 1919, Friday 8:00 PM

Marvin Bruce Mewborn son of George L. and Eula V. Mewborn was born May 
27, 1921, Friday 5:00, PM

Ailine Eloise Mewborn daughter of George L. and Eula V. Mewborn was born 
------

Manora Mewborn daugher of George L. and Eula V. Mewborn was born Sept 
10, 1924

ANCESTORS of D. A. Mewborn and Penninah A. Mewborn

George Mewborn son of Thomas and Eleanor Mewborn, Bertie County, North 
Carolina

Parrott Mewborn son of George and Mary Mewborn born 11th March 1765

Lydia Mewborn daughter of Benjamin and Nancy Hardy born 26th April 1768

Parrott Mewborn son of Parrott and Lydia Mewborn born 1st January1799, 
married 27 Nov.1821, died 29 April 1864

Mary Mewborn daughter of Drewry and Edith Aldredge born 17th March 1802, 
married 27th November 1821, died 19th July 1881

Drewry Aldredge Mewborn son of Parrott and Mary Mewborn born 14th June 
1840, married 17th January 1867

Penninah Adeline Dixon daughter of Richard and M. B. Dixon born 3rd 
October1848 married 17th January 1867

Richard Dixon son of Benjamin and Mary Dixon born 11th November 1812, 
married 10th March 1836, died 28th March 1880

Mary Barington Sugg daughter of Josiah and Elizabeth Sugg born 12th June 
1819, married 10th March 1836, died 12th December 1899

NOTE: In this section of the Bible the maiden names of the wives are 
written in, but it is clear these entries were not original to the 
Bible, but done at some later date.

NOTE: From Ima Mewborn - the Dixon Bible gives Benjamin Dixon's name as 
Benajah Dixon. The Hill Bible gives his name as Benjamin Dixon. He was 
called Ben Dixon.





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