Samuel Bible (1839 - 1881)

Born 18 Jan 1839 in Cocke, Tennessee, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Ellison) Bible — married 1859 in Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died 24 Sep 1881 at age 42 in Marble Falls, Burnet, Texas, United States

Biography

When Samuel Bible was born on 18 January 1839, in Cocke, Tennessee, United States, ^[1] his father, Jacob Biel Bible, was 28 and his mother, Arabel Hickman Cleary, was 19.

Samuel was the son of Jacob Bible and Arabel Cleary.

Samuel married Mary Emmaline Ellison in 1859. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters.

Children

1. Enoch Bible 1860–1948
2. Emual Bible 1862–Deceased [no data]
3. Hannah Arabel Bible Ripley 1864–1919
4. James Bible 1866–Deceased [no data]
5. Irraneus R. Bible 1866–1942 ^[2]
6. Abraham Bible 1869–after 1880
7. Abigail Jane Bible Moore aka Jane Lyda Moore 1871–1959 ^[3]
8. Dock Nimrod Bible 1875–1908
9. Hugh Bible 1876–1907
10. Martha Elizabeth Bible Belvin 1878–1963 ^[4]
11. Sara Ellen Bible Clark 1880–1973 ^[5]
12. Emma Lena Bible Evans 1883–after 1920 Emma married Joseph 'Joe' Evans on 16 November 1902, in Burnet, Texas, United States.

Samuel died on 24 September 1884, in Marble Falls, Burnet, Texas, United States, at the age of 45, and was buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Marble Falls, Burnet, Texas, United States. ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Tennessee Births and Christenings, 1828-1939," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F6LP-2PK : 10 February 2018), Samuel Bible, Jan 1839;
2. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3D7-5V7 : 20 February 2021), Sam Bible in entry for F R Bille, 24 Mar 1942
3. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K34H-Z6C : 5 April 2023),
4. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSBV-XVS : 5 April 2023),
5. ↑ "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K3DC-Z5J : 6 April 2023),
6. ↑ Burial, Marble Falls, Burnet, Texas, United States of America, Pleasant Valley Cemetery; Find A Grave: Memorial #11158862

• 1850 U.S. Census "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDF-F4F : 12 April 2016), Samuel Bible in household of Jacob Bible, Greene county, part of, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing family 336, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8T4-ZX9 : 18 February 2021), Samuel Bible in entry for Jacob Bible, 1860.

• "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD82-MRW : 29 May 2021), Samuel Bible, 1870.

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFF5-K29 : 15 January 2022), Samuel Bible, Justice Precinct 4, Burnet, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

First-hand information as remembered by Sherri Posey, Monday, February 10, 2014.