Bibles: Family Bible of George and Sophia (Tremain) Pearce, Baltimore County, Maryland This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Steve Pearce (wspjls@aol.com) ************************************************************************ * USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. ************************************************************************ Family Bibile of George and Sophia (Tremain) Pearce Other owners Francis G. Pearce and Mary E. Pearce; Letitia (Pearce) Hagan; and as of 1990 Patricia (Hagan) Bailey. Copy on file at the Baltimore County Genealogical Society. Transcribed by Steve Pearce Dec 12, 1991. Email wspjls@aol.com Copied the information exactly as it appears in the Bibles. Multiple entries from different handwriting Cover HOLY BIBLE Published by Matthew M. Thirell 1826 page 1 Deaths William Bilson was born the 1st day of Jan 1780 Ann Bilson was born the 10th day of August 1782 John Bilson was born the 4th day of August 1784 The above are the children of John and Ann Bilson his wife Catherine Bilson daughter of John Bilson was born the 28th day of June 1777. John Bilson son of William and Ruth was born June the 22nd 1807 William Bilson son of William & Ruth Bilson was born the 14th of Jan 1809 Ann Bilson daughter of William and Ruth Bilson was born the 30 day of July 1811 Ann Tremains daughter of William & Catherine Tremains was born Jan. 12 1803 Sophia Tremains was born November the 17th 1810 Ruthe Bilson died August the 7 1807 page 2 Births George Pearce was born 1833 Jennett Pearce was born 1835 Catherine Pearce was born 1837 Victoria Pearce was born April 22, 1839 Harrison Pearce was born Sept the 20th 1840 Francis Pearce was born April the 19th 1843 Elizabeth Pearce was born Feb the 12th 1846 Thomas Pearce was born Aug the 27th 1848 Martha J. Pearce was born May 26th 1851 page 3 Deaths George Pearce died May 5, 1871. Aged 69 years, 2 months, and 14 days. Sophia Pearce died January 8, 1872. Aged 62 years, 2 months and 22 days. John W. Clayton died January 26, 1872. Aged 74 years and 19 days. Nancy Clayton died February 2, 1872. Aged 69 years and 21 days. John Bond died February 9, 1872. Aged 60 years, 1 month, and 2 days. John Clayton died February 25, 1872. Samuel Gorden died February 27, 1872 at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning. Nathen Gorden died March 10, 1872 at 4 o'clock on Sunday morning. Charles G. Watkins died May 3, 1872. John Proctor died May 27, 1872. Aged 75 years, 1 month, and 6 days. George M. Magness died February 3, 1873 Susann J. Durham died September 28, 1876. page 4 Marriages Recorded by Francis G. Pearce 1875. Miss Emmy V. Henry and James Francis was married May 14, 1871. William Clayton and Mary Travis was married March 13, 1872. Elizabeth Pearce and C.S. Francis was married May 26, 1872. page 5 F.G. Pearce Amanda C. Henry and Theodore F. Pine was married December 23 1873 at one o'clock in the evening at Fr F.M. Hawkins house and left Maryland and went to Kansas on the 20th of January at 11 o'clock in the morning. Francis Moore and Charles Wiker was married March 19, 1814 in Baltimore. page 6 Deaths Thomas S. Clayton died March 5, 1873. Aged 66 years, 5 months and 8 days. Dr. David Kinly died January 19, 1874. Aunt Susan Rayns died April 28 1874. David D. Durham died January 6, 1875. Silvester Ford died Feb 26, 1877. Joshua S. Wright died March 27, 1877. Montie Searff died March 28, 1877. Mrs. Tredwal died April 3, 1877. Nathan Durham died August 26, 1879. Mary Myers died August 4, 1881. Robert Procter died January 23, 1883 age 80. Charles S. Francis died March 28, 1885. Ellen Clayton died January 1, 1886. Nichlas Bond died January 4, 1886. William R. Bond died October 9, 1887. Enie Zuff died October 19, 1887. Aged 4 years and 12 days. George K. Pearce died May 21, 1900 age 66 years. Abraham Durham died November 26, 1901. Aged 77 years. Harrison Pearce died December 28, 1907 age 67 years page 7 John was found dead in the Bacon in Baltimore on Monday the 6th day of September 1886 by F.G. Pearce Mary Ellen Pearce died July 14, 1911 age 52 years. Francis G. Pearce died December 15, 1920 age 77 years, 8 months, 4 days. Thomas Pearce died October 30, 1928. Buried Nov 1. Age 80 yrs, 2 mo, 3 days. Georganna Pearce died December 26, 1932. Mollie Allender died December 25, 1947. page 8 Francis G. Pearce & Mary E. Durham was married November 25, 1875. page 9 our little babe was born November 22 1882 page 10 Francis G. Pearce & Mary E. Durham was married November 25, 1875. We moved to our home in Harford County April 3, 1884. F.G. Pearce page 11 James Johnson died July 23 1869, 81 years wanting 83 days Rachel McKinstry my sister died July 25 1869 page 12 Sophia Pearce, my mother died May 26, 1851. Edward Pearce, my brother died January 6, 1861 age 75 yrs, 9 months & 3 days. George King died June 5, 1869 age 78. George Pearce died May 5, 1871 age 69 years, 2 months, and 2 weeks. Jule Kinstry 1851, Nov 7 Henry Clayton 1852, June 29th about 11 o'clock. Cromwell Pearce 1852, April 2. Betsey Griffett 1853, April 4. page 13 January 8th 1882 age 6 years and 4 months Henry C. Bay came to stay with me until he was of age for his board and clothes and schooling. F.G. Pearce page 14 Letitia Pearce born March 29, 1886 Carrie Pearce born feb 24, 1882 Carrie Pearce Bay died June 9, 1945 Henry C. Bay came age 6 years and 4 months came to stay with Frank Pearce Henry C. Bay born August 1876 Henry C. Bay died May 11, 1954