Southwest Oklahoma Genealogical Society

Bible Records

LEE FAMILY BIBLE
This bible record was furnished by Norma (LEE) LAUER, Granite, OK. E-mail: mnlauer@swoi.net. Christopher Columbus Lee and Leoona (Williams) Lee came from Barbour Co., AL, and homesteaded land in 1898 in Greer Co., OK, north of Granite. Christopher Columbus Lee was born January 26, 1844, and died in November, 1928. Leona Williams was born March 26, 1846 and died April 28, 1933. They married July 9, 1871 in Barbour Co., AL. As a young man he fought for the Confederacy in the Civil War. They were both teachers in Alabama, and he also farmed and was a Methodist preacher, and at one time was a member of the Alabama State Legislature.

BIRTHS

Annie, Daughter of C. C. and Leona W. Lee was born April 14, 1872
Paul William, Son of C. C. and Leona W. Lee was born January 18, 1875
Samuel Pilley, Son of C. c. and Leona W. Lee was born March 31, 1877
(Ormand?) Keener, Son of C. C. and Leona W. Lee was born September 10, 1879
Mary Lovard, Daughter of C. C. and Leona W. Lee was born August 27, 1881
Rosa Mulllins Lee, Daughter of C. C. and Leona W. Lee was born September 13, 1882
Luta Eloire (or Eloise) Lee, Daughter of C. C. and Leona W. Lee was born February 18, 1885
C. C. Lee, Son of C. C. and Leona W. Lee was born December 28, 1890

DEATHS

Mary Lovard Lee Died October 28, 1881, Aged 1 month and 26 days.

SHAW FAMILY BIBLE
This bible record is owned by our society and was donated by Mr. Albert R. HAVLIK. There are several receipts and miscellaneous papers, also two pictures. There is a post card to Colin C. Shaw and Mrs. Sara C. Shaw, Manchester, N.C., stating Mrs. Sara C. Shaw died on Nov. 1, 1938.

MARRIAGES

Torgiull Shaw and Annie Shaw were married in January, 1827.

BIRTHS

Torgiull Shaw was born August 18th, 1803.
Amis ? (Annie) Shaw was born A.D. 1802.
John S. Shaw was born October 14, 1829.
Neill Shaw was born November 2, 1833.
Duncan Shaw was born May 8, 1835.
Gilbert Shaw was born March 20, 1837.
Alexander Shaw was born February 20, 1839.
Margaret Shaw was born January 30, 1841.
James Shaw was born June 28, 1844.
Mary Ann Shaw was born June 19, 1845.
Archibald Shaw was born March 7, 1848.
Flora Shaw was born April 4, 1850.

PURCELL-PAGE FAMILY BIBLE
This record was copied from a Bible published by William W. Harding, No. 326 Chestnut St., Philadelphia, 1868. The record was furnished by Mrs. O.E. VAN METER, Lawton, OK., via Mrs. F.H. PAGE.
MARRIAGES

L.T. Purcell and Etha L. Page was married March 30, 1851.
Samuel Page and Etha BREWER was married March 8, 1837.
William ZIMMERMAN and Mary J. Purcell was married July 13, 1874.
William Page and Rebecka MITCHEL was married March 4, 1860.
Aaron Page and Emma A. LEGG (?) was married Nov. 13, 1878.
L.W. Purcell and Mandalia MOSS was married Oct. 1, 1879.
DEATHS

Samuel Page died May 3, 1842.
Hiram Page died November 20, 1857.
Nancy Ann Page died July 11, 1844.
Samuel J. Purcell died April 23, 1873.
Etha L. Purcell died December 5, 1892.
Thomas Edgar Page died August 20, ????
Samuel A. Page died February 5, 1888.
Aaron Page died March 26, 1925.
Emma A. Page died August 8, 1931.
Lewis Franklin Page died February 6, 1970.

BIRTHS

Samuel Page was born September 15, 1814.
Hiram Page was born January 5, 1838.
William Page was born October 14, 1838.
John Page was born March 12, 1841.
Nancy Ann Page was born October 20, 1843.
Aaron Page was born November 17, 1847.
Etha May Page was born August 30, 1879.
Thomas Edgar Page was born May 9, 1881.
Sarah E. Page was born July 28 (?), 1882.
Cord E. Page was born June 10, 1884.
Hattie (?) Fay Pag was ___ Feb. 1, 1891
Charles Lemley Page was born October 15, 1893.
Samuel Farnes Purcell was born February, 1828.
Etha Linda Purcell was born February 7, 1817.
Lewis Washington Purcell was born August 20, 1852.
Mary Jane Purcell was born May 18, 1854.
Charla (?) H. BICKNILL was born February 16, 1872.
Minnie Pearl Pursell was ___ March 10, 1881.
Thursa E. Purcell was born November 5, 1882.
Elva Gertrude Purcell was born May 11, 1885.
Lolia Burdell Purcell was born Sept. 10, 188?.
Samuel Aaron Page was born Feb. 26, 1887.
Lewis Franklin Page was born Feb. 17, 1889.
Alva Raymon Page was born Jan. 29, ????.

BERRY FAMILY BIBLE
This Berry Bible has a publication date of 1858. Page 1 and half of page 2 were written with a goose quill. As of 1977 it was owned by Mrs. Ruth HURLEY, Albion, IL.

John B. Berry was born Nov. 9, 1827.
Rachel Berry was born Jan. 23, 1832.
William A. Berry was born Oct. 15, 1851.
John M. Berry was born Sept. 23, 1853.
Elizabeth E. Berry was borned Feb. 23, 1855.
Laura J. Berry was born Aug. 8, 1856.
Mary A. Berry was born Aug. 8, 1858.
Travis B. Berry was borned Feb. 6, 1860.
Andrew J. Berry was borned April 24, 1861 and died April 6, 1862.
Alves M. Berry was borned Oct. 19, 1862.
Elizabeth HEWLITT was borned Dec. 31, 1795 and died Nov. 23, 1862.
George F. Berry was borned June 1, 1864.
Roselee F. Berry was borned August 26, 1865.
(several more entries which cannot be read)
Lillie Belle CARNAHAN was born February 6, 1879.
John B. Berry died July 15, 1898.
Margaret A. Berry was born May 28, 1869 and died Jan. 9, 1899.
Rachel BARR died Dec. 16, 1902.

JOHN WILLIAM COOK BIBLE RECORD
This Bible information was furnished by Mrs. O.E. VAN METER, Lawton, OK in 1977.

George H. Cook was born in the year of our Lord 1812 (?) November 22.
Sarah CASSELMAN was born in the year of our Lord 1813 August.
John William Cook was born in the year of our Lord 1834 March the 8th.
Henry Hamilton Cook was born in the year of our Lord 1836 February 14.
Jacob Ira Cook was born in the year of our Lord 1838 March the 14th.
Levi Elias Cook was born in the year of our Lord 1840 April 15th.
George Rufus Cook was born in the year of our Lord 1842 October 3rd.
Catherine Eliza Cook was born in the year of our Lord 1845 January 30th.
_________ Matilda Cook was born in the year of our Lord (blank).
Mary Almeda Cook was born in the year of our Lord (blank).
Adam Carlyle Cook was born in the year of our Lord 1855 May 21st.
Margaret Sarah Cook was born in the year of our Lord 1857 May 21st.
George Edward Cook was born in the year of our Lord 1859 July 16th.
Lana Rosalie Cook was born in the year of our Lord 1861 Nov. 7th.
Snell W. Cook was born 20 July 1863.

George C. Casselman born May 14, 1870 child of Mary PARKER and Levi Casselman.
Children of George Casselman:
Floyd W. Casselman Born Feb. 21, 1896.
Melvin H. Casselman Born July 6, 1898.
Mary Olive Casselman Born Oct. 15, 1905.
Martha L. Casselman Born May 23, 1910.

Children of Floyd Casselman:
Maxine Yvonne Casselman Born Jan. 19, 1922.
Virginia Casselman Born April 20, 1923.
Jo Anne Casselman Born Mary 28, 1932.
Mary Louise Casselman Born April 9, 1935.

Children of Martha Casselman BELL:
Paul Albert Bell Born July 27, 1945.
Vivian Lynn Bell Born March 14, 1947.

CONWAY FAMILY BIBLE
In 1977 this bible was in the possession of Beverly Clements BRENHOLTZ, whose grandmother is the Lena E. (Elizabeth) CONWAY listed in the bible. This bible does not have any publishing date, but the following is listed on the Presentation Page:
To: Mrs. Callie Conway
By: Joseph Burgess Conway
December 25, 1906
MARRIAGES

J.B. Conway & Caroline PAGITT was married April 3, 1873 at Rusk, Texas.
C.W. PULLIG & Lillie Conway was married September 22, 1892.
E.B. MURPHY & L. Elizabeth Conway CLEMENTS was married December 26, 1909.
Harvey C. Conway & Mary GATTUI was married October 24, 1912.
Walter M. Conway & Lou DOYLE was married April 4, 1920.
Walter A. CLEMENTS & Audrey McCRARY was married July 7, 1929.
Billie HARPER & Rose PULLIG was married January 17, 1924.

BIRTHS

J.B. Conway was borned February 13, 1853.
C.M. Conway was borned July 21, 1855.
Thomas L. Conway was borned May 3, 1874.
Lillie P. Conway was borned Sept. 28, 1877.
William L. Conway was borned Feb. 3, 1880.
Lena E. Conway was borned Feb. 2, 1882.
Rosie B. Conway was borned Jan. 7, 1884.
Tishie L. Conway was borned Jan. 15, 1886.
Harvie C. Conway was borned Aug. 15, 1888.
Walter M. Conway was borned Feb. 4, 1892.
Walter A. Clements was borned Nov. 21, 1906.
Walter Joseph Conway was born March 26, 1933.
Beverly Jean Clements was born March 17, 1934.
Walter Franklin Clements was born April 1, 1942.

DEATHS

William L. Conway died Aug. 25, 1883.
Rosie B. Conway died Feb. 2, 1899.
Tishie L. Conway died Nov. 30, 1899.
J.B. Conway died July 29, 1907.
C.M. Conway died April 16, 1923.
T.L. Conway died May 11, 1927.
Mattie S. Conway died March 9, 1928.
little J.B. Conway died Aug. 3, 1915.
Lillie Conway Pullig died July 4, 1936.
Harvey Carroll Conway died Jan. 23, 1938.
Walter Marvin Conway died Jan. 7, 1948.
L. Elizabeth Conway Cements CATCHINGS died March 23, 1965.

LOGAN - PENN FAMILY BIBLE
In 1976 this family bible was owned by Willa Dene SCEARCE PACE of Tahlequah, OK. She is a great granddaughter of Martha J. LOGAN who married Washington Kennedy PENN May 20, 1860 in Bourbon Co., KY and migrated to Sherman, TX in 1877 or 1878.

Joseph A. LOGAN was bornd December 16th 1806, died May 5th 1870
Charlotte DUNCAN, wife of Joseph A. Logan was bornd July 10th 1814
Children of J.A. & C. LOGAN

James R. LOGAN was born Decem 12th 1830
Seth W. LOGAN was born October 25th 1832
William V. (or N.) LOGAN was born Novembr 15th 1833
Martha J. LOGAN (PENN) was born Novembr 17th 1836
Joseph W. LOGAN was born April 1st 1839
Mary C. or E. LOGAN was born Jan 12th 1841
John T. LOGAN was born July 1st 1844
James W. LOGAN was born August 24th 1850
Benjamin C. LOGAN was born February 3rd 1858

James R. LOGAN died April 23rd 1833
William N. LOGAN died Septembr 16th 1834
Joseph W. LOGAN died July 6th 1860
John T. LOGAN died March 4th 1865
James LOGAN died October 1st 1881
Charlotte LOGAN died July 23rd 1891 age 78 years
Mary D. PENN died February 14th 1865
Samuel PENN died Nov 24th 1867
Daniel PENN died July 4th 1863, 82 yrs old - son of Joseph PENN of Bourbon Co. Ky - Samuel was father of W.K. PENN
Washington K. PENN, Sr died August 11th 1890 9.30 am. Monday age 74 years (son of Samuel)
S.W. LOGAN departed this life the 27th day of Oct 1892 at his home in Trimble Co. Ky.
Lottie T. LOGAN wife of S.W. Logan died Oct 1st 1892
Mattie Jane PENN wife of W.K. PENN died August 20-1919 - age 83 years 7 mos 20 days
Births of W.K. PENN and Mattie J. PENN

Mary D. PENN was born November 15th 1862
Daniel PENN was born July 21st 1864
Samuel Duncan PENN was bornd June the 9th 1867
Mattie Tola PENN was bornd May 9th 1869
Alphia Ray PENN was bornd May 15th 1871
Washington K. PENN, Jr was bornd July 30th 1872 (last)
Washington K. PENN was bornd October 2rd 1817 and Mattie, his wife, was bornd Novembr 17th 1836
Children of D.S. & wife Violet PENN
Ainol Roy PENN born Nov 10th 1892 (3:30 a.m.)
Ethel Ray PENN born Nov 14th 1895 (8:30 a.m.)
Gladys Temple PENN, born Nov 11 1900
Duncan Earle PENN May 10th 1903
William Howard PENN Mar 6th 1906
Frances Edith PENN Oct 28th 1911
Washington K. PENN and Martha J. LOGAN was married May the 20th 1860 - a daughter of Charlotte DUNCAN and Joseph A. LOGAN
Children of W.K. PENN and Martha J.

Daniel K. PENN and Julia F. SCOTT was married in Sherman, Texas December 29th 1886
D.S. PENN and Violet DEMAREE were married in Sherman, Texas the 31st day of Dec. 1891 Rev Harry HAMILTON officiating
Alphia Ray PENN and George Duncan COLEMAN were married in Sherman, Tex. Apr 29th 1896 - Dr. J.C. CARPENTER officiating
Martha Washington COLEMAN was born Feb the 21st in Little Rock, Ark 1891
Mary Francis COLEMAN was born August 10 1899
Maragret Elizabeth PENN was born Nov. 17 1897

Submitted by SWOGS member - Aulena Scearce GIBSON, P. O. Box 2765, Lawton, OK 73502
E-mail: aulenagibson@aol.com

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