George & Sarah (Jones) Elms Family Bible

SOURCE: Family data, George & Sarah (Jones) Elms Family Bible, The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testaments, Translated Out of the Original Tongues; and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised, (New York: American Bible Society, 1868); original owned in 2006 by Eva Mae (Simpson) Grim - daughter of Frederic Wheeler Simpson & Sarah Virginia Elms. Inquiries can be sent to her niece Cicely Stewart-Kunsman.

Transcribed in 2006 by Candice Buchanan. Entries are presented here as they appear in the original document. Notations regarding some, though not all, spelling errors are made in brackets [ ]. Please report any errors in transcription to Candice.

Title Page (View Image)

The / Holy Bible / Containing the / Old and New Testaments, / Translated Out of / the Original Tongues; / and with the / Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised. / New York: / American Bible Society, / Institiuted in the year MDCCCXVI. / 1868.

Births (View Image)

John Henry Elms was Born in England April 8th 1853

Sarah Ann Elms was Born in America January 25th 1855

George Thomas Elms was Born March 19th 1856

James Edward Elms was Born June 12th 1857

Abegel Elms was Born April 1_th 1859

Mary Jane Elms was Born May 10th 1861

George Harvey Elms was Born Febuary [sic February] 22th 1863

Jacob Hufty Elms was born April 14th 1866

Elizabeth Margaret Elms was Born March 9th 1868

William Alfred Elms was Born October 15th 1869

Katharine Lucy Elms was Born March 27th 1871

Francis Emily Elms was Born July 26th 1872

George Elms Born in England February 26th 1829

Sarah Jones Elms Born in England March 12 1833

Marriages (View Image)

John Henry Elms to / Margaret Woolford at / Garards Fort. Greene Co. Pa / Sept 1876

James Edward Elms to / Mary Elms in Waynesburg / by Rev. Jerry Simpson.

Mary Jane Elms to / James Lester Jones of / Pittsburgh – md. In Fordyce / by Jeremiah Simpson May 1884

Deaths (View Image)

George Thomas Elms died March 20th 1856

Abegel Elms dide [sic died] May 6th 1859

James Edward Elms died Aug. 14, 1899

Mary Jane Elms Jones Nov. 22, 1908

John Henry Elms died July 14 1927

Jacob Hufty Elms May 23 1933

Sarah Ann Elms Oct. 12 1933

George Harvey Elms June 27 1947

Frances Emily VanCleve
April 12 1948

Catharine Lucy E Harkins Aug 2 1948

Elizabeth Margaret Elms Apr. 6, 1956

William Alfred Elms

George Elms died Oct. 1, 1890

Sarah Jones Elms
died June 16, 1910

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