The HOLY BIBLE containing the OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS: Translated out of the original tongues and with The Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised With Canne’s Marginal Notes and References to which are added An Index: An Alphabetical Table of All the Names in the Old and New Testaments, with their Significations; Tables of Scripture Weights, Measures, and Coins, etc. Philadelphia: Published by Jesper Harding No. 57 South Third Street J. Harding, Printer 1844 Bible in the possession of Hazel Ruth Hill Yarbrough, Kinston, NC Drewry Hill was born the 2 day of December 1790 and died December the 1: 1870 And Mary Hill his Wife was born May the 15: 1800 and died March 17th 1870 Elvy Hill Daughter of Drewry and Mary Hill his wife was born September the 23: 1820 and died May the 11th 1855 Richard M Hill Son of Drewry and Mary Hill his wife was born November the 28th 1821 and died May 6th 1865 William R Hill Son of Drewry and Mary Hill his wife was born August the 19th 1823 and died April 18, 1877 Drewry A Hill Son of Drewry and Mary Hill his wife was born June the 21: 1825 and died November 24, 1866 Mary Hill Daughter of Drewry and Mary Hill his wife was born June the 1st 1817 and died July the 16th 1859 John D Hill Son of Drewry and Mary Hill his wife was born February 17th 1829 and died November 1: 1881 Martha Hill Daughter of Drewry and Mary Hill his wife was born January the 25th 1831 and died August 1882 Easter Hill Daughter of Drewry and Mary Hill his wife was born January the 20th 1833 and died May the 7th 1833 Elizabeth Hill Daughter of Drewry and Mary Hill his wife was born April the 26th 1834 - died July 2, 1885 Hardy Hill Son of Drewry and Mary Hill his wife was born April the 20th 1836 – died March the 16, 1880 Easter Hill the 2 of Drewry and Mary Hill his wife was born March the 16th 1839 – died Oct. the 17, 1894 Nathan B Hill Son of Drewry and Mary Hill his wife was born August the 18th 1841 and died Oct 22nd 1862 James F Jones was born August the 10, 1833 – Died May the 3: 1863 Jesse H Jones was born August the 16, 1859 Mary Ann Jones was born January the 5: 1861 *Notes: Drewry Hill was the oldest child of Richard Hill, Sr. and Esther Aldridge of Greene County. Mary Hill was the daughter of Ezekiel Creech, Jr. and Mary Elizabeth ?Stevens of the Wheat Swamp section of Lenoir County. Drewry and Mary were living in Greene County in 1820, but moved to Lenoir County a few years later. The Bible was transcribed as written.
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