James Ormond Bible

Contributed by Martha Marble

This is not a Bible, but a book with the names and dates usually found in a Bible. The original is in the possession of Capt. F. Lee Edwards, of Kinston, NC. A copy in my possession. PAGE 1 James Ormond Book was born on Wednesday the 15th of July 1778 about four of the Clock in the Morning Ann Ormond was born on Sunday the 14th day of October 1764 William Ormond was born on Fryday the 22nd day of December 1769 John Ormond was born on Monday the 8th day of November 1773 Thomas Ormond was born on Sunday the 7th day of January 1776 Watkins Ormond was born on Tuesday the 2nd day of May 1780 Betsy Ormond was born on Monday the 9th day of December 1783 PAGE 2 Mary Ormond was born on Tuesday the 10th day of January 1786 Ann Ormond was Married to John Harper 29th day of February 1784 John Ormond died on Monday 14th day of October 1793 Our Mother Ann Ormond died the 6th day of March 1795 was in her 51st year of age Thomas Ormond was Married December 1797 Mary Ormond was Married to Willis Hart November 1802 Betsy Ormond was Married to William Moseley April 1803 Watkins Ormond was Married December 1805 William Ormond died October 30th 1803 was in his 34th year of age Betsy Moseley died November 1st 1807 was in her 24th year of age PAGE 3 Our Father William Ormond died the 4th day of May 1815 was in his 77th year of age Thomas Ormond died Tuesday the 15th day of August 1820 was in his 45th year of age Mary Hart died on the 17th day of August 1827 John Harper died on the 7th day of November 1827 Watkins Ormond Died on Friday the 11th day of September in the year of our Lord 1829 in his 50th year of age Ann Harper Died on Friday the 6th day of April 1832 PAGE 4 Sarah Spivey departed this life 4 of Oct. 1841 Milly Spivy departed this lie 7 Oct. 1844 Alexander Spivy departed this life Oct. 20, 1844 Cornelius Patrick Died May 1857 PAGE 5 James Ormonds Book was born on Wednesday the 15th day of July 1778 about four of the Clock in the Morning I begun to keep House the 14th day of August 1799 I was Married to Mary Hart the 9th day of September 1802 My Wife Mary by what her Father told me was born the 28th day of April 1787 Betsy Ormond Daughter of the said James Ormond & Mary his Wife was born on Thursday the 27th day of October about 6 of the Clock in the afternoon 1803 Sarah Ormond Daughter of James Ormond and Mary his Wife was born on Fryday the 16th day of August about 6 of the Clock in the Morning 1805 PAGE 6 Rebecca Ormond Daughter of James Ormond & Mary his Wife was born on Monday the 5th day of December about 4 of the Clock in the Morning 1808 James Ormond Son of James Ormond & Mary his Wife as born on Thursday the 7 day of February about 2 of the Clock in the Morning 1811 Merritt Ormond Son of James Ormond & Mary his Wife was born on Sunday the 12th day of December about 7 of the Clock in the Morning 1813 Robert Gibbons Ormond Son of James Ormond & Mary his Wife was born on Sunday the 11th day of February about 6 of the Clock in the after-Noon 1816 PAGE 7 James Ormond died on Sunday the 9th day of August about two of the Clock in the Morning 1818 was 7 years 6 Months & 2 days Old Hardy Ormond Son of James Ormond & Mary his Wife was born on Tuesday the 15 day of June about 7 of the Clock in the after-Noon 1819 Betsy Ormond was Married to William Mccoye February the 3rd 1820 Sarah Ormond was Married to Alexander Spivey July 31st 1821 Lucy Ormond Daughter of James Ormond & Mary his Wife was born on Friday the 31st day of August about 11 of the Clock in the Morning 1821 Mary Ormond wife of James Ormond died the 23rd day of July 1823 was in her 37th year of age died on Wednesday 23 July about 6 O'Clock in the morning PAGE 8 James Ormond was marryed to Elisabeth Edwards the 4th day of May 1824 Robert Gibbons Ormond died on Saturday the 13th of November about 12 O'Clock at Night 1824 aged 8 years 9 months & 2 days James Ormond departed this life on Tuesday the 3rd of March 1829 about 12 O'Clock aged 50 years 7 months and 16 days Rebecca Ormond Was Marred to B. Speight on the 28th of April 1831 Betsy Mccoy Departed this life 1 day of October 1837 aged 34 years Sary Spivey 4 Oct 1841 PAGE 9 Merrit Ormond was Married to Mary Ann Hartsfield April 16th 1834 Mary Ann was born August 5th 1818 Mary Ann Frances Daughter of Merrit Ormond and Mary Ann Ormond his wife was born on Saturday the 5 day of December about 3 o'clock in the evening 1835 James Samuel Ormond Son of Merrit Ormond and Mary Ann Ormond his wife was born the 11th day of Oct. 1837 about five o'clock in the evening PAGE 10 Sarah Ann Rebecah Ormond Daughter of Merrit and Mary Ann Ormond his wife was born the 26 day of Sept 1842 about 12 o'clock in the ma (sic) James S. Ormond departed this life 4 day of Sept 1844 Sarah A. R. Ormond Departed this life 2 day August 1844 Allas Ann Delzorah Daughter of Merrit and Mary A. Ormond his wife was born on Sunday morning the 10 of October 1847 Luruna (?) Adlade Ormond was born Saturday 5 day of May 1849 PAGE 11 Sarah Spivey Died the 4 Oct. 1841 Rebeccah Speight Died the 12 June 1845 Jane Elizor Ormond daughter of M. Ormond and Mary his wife was born on the 20 of Oct. 1851 Mary Ann Ormond Departed this Life on the 4 of Feby. 1852 Merrit Ormond was Married to Eliza B. Hooker the 1st day of June 1852 James William son of Merrit Ormond and Eliza his wife was born the 26 day of January 1853 (5?) PAGE 12 Sarah Elisabeth Daughter of Merrit Ormond and Eliza his wife was born the 13 day of March 1855 Edward Cornelus Ormond son of M. Ormond and Eliza his wife was born 13 day of March in morning 1858 Nathan Anderson Ormond son of M. Ormond and Eliza his wife was born the 19 day of July 1859 PAGE 13 Elias Watkins son of Marior was born the 3 day of July 1856 Charles son of Marior was born 7 of July 1858 Mary daughter of Marior was born 15 day Nov 1859 Hollon Daughter of Marior was born 23 Sept. 1860 PAGE 14 Negro Fanney was born on November 1st 1794 Negro David was born on January 10th 1797 died 1836 Negro Tryal by what they told me was born in June 1801 1829 (sic) Maria Daughter of Salera was born 24 of March 1836 Amos Son of Salery was born 30 day of June 1838 John Son of Salery was born 27 August 1840 Lemmizar Daughter of Salery was born the 4 day of Dec. 1842 Hanner Daughter of Salery was born 9 of July 1844 PAGE 15 Negro Peter Son of Fanney was born the 14th of October 1809 Negro Lydia Daughter of Fanney was born the 25th of June 1811 Negro Daniel Son of Fanney wasborn the 3rd of February 1813 Negro Hannah Daughter of Fanney was born the 20th day of January 1815 Negro George Son of Fanney was born the 16th day of March 1817 Negro Cherry Daughter of Fanney was born the first day of August 1819 Negro Vilot Daughter of Fanney was born the 17th day of March 1822 Negro Warren Son of Fanney was born the 2nd day of September 1824 PAGE 16 Negro Lemuel Son of Nelly was born on the 14th day of October 1825 Negro Ann Daughter of Fanney was born on the 26th day of January 1827 Negro Mary Daughter of Nelly was born on the 1st day of January 1828 Negro Randolph son of Fanny was born on the 20th day of January 1829 Negro Rany daughter of Nelly was born on the 9th day of August 1829 Negro Mary Daughter of Fanny was born January 24th 1831 Jacob was born 23 day of March 183 (2?) 8

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