Bible of Thomas Cotham 3 Feb 1795
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Thomas Cotham (1755-1808) purchased a bible on February 3, 1795. Pages have been uploaded to Ancestry.[1]
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James Cotham-124
James Cotham is one of the seven people mentioned on unknown pages one in the front and one from the back of the bible.[2]
James is the son of Stephen, Thomas Cotham's seventh child.
Annea Cotham-14
One of the five people mentioned on the page which faces the Title page: Thomas Cotham Bible 3.[3]
Annea 19 July 1804 5 of 10 names listed on Thomas Cotham Bible Notes.[4]
Elijah Cotham-18
One of the six people mentioned on the page which faces the inside front cover.[5]
Elijah 21 May 1777: 2 of 10 names listed on Thomas Cotham Bible Notes.[4]
Moses pain Cotham-34
One of the five people mentioned on the page which faces the Title page: Thomas Cotham Bible 3.[3]
Moses pain Jan 3 1793: 1 of 10 names listed on Thomas Cotham Bible Notes.[4] Listing of some of his descendants follows the list of 10.
Sarah Cotham-38
One of the six people mentioned on the page which faces the inside front cover.[5]
Sarah 3 Jan 1795 4 of 10 names listed on Thomas Cotham Bible Notes.[4]
Stephen Cotham-40
One of the six people mentioned on the page which faces the inside front cover.[5]
Stephen 19 March 1788-1826 3 of 10 names listed on Thomas Cotham Bible Notes.[4]
Plesant Cotham-?
One of the five people mentioned on the page which faces the Title page: Thomas Cotham Bible 3.[3]
Pleasant 25 June 1810 6 of 10 names listed on Thomas Cotham Bible Notes.[4]
Martha Cotham-?
One of the five people mentioned on the page which faces the Title page: Thomas Cotham Bible 3.[3]
Martha 14 Nov 1813 7 of 10 names listed on Thomas Cotham Bible Notes.[4]
Josiah Cotham-?
One of the six people mentioned on the page which faces the inside front cover.[5]
Wm. Harvey Cottom-?
One of the seven people mentioned on unknown pages one in the front and one from the back of the bible.[2]
Josiah Cotham-?
One of the seven people mentioned on unknown pages one in the front and one from the back of the bible.[2]
R. Mindy Cotham-?
One of the seven people mentioned on unknown pages one in the front and one from the back of the bible.[2]
Narcissy Cotham-?
One of the seven people mentioned on unknown pages one in the front and one from the back of the bible.[2]
Sarah Holigan-1 Cotham
One of the six people mentioned on the page which faces the inside front cover.[5]
Sara Holigan Nov 1799 9 of 10 names listed on Thomas Cotham Bible Notes.[4]
Mary Holigan-? Cotham
One of the six people mentioned on the page which faces the inside front cover.[5]
Mary Holigan July ? 10 of 10 names listed on Thomas Cotham Bible Notes.[4]
John McClane-?
One of the seven people mentioned on unknown pages one in the front and one from the back of the bible.[2]
Jimemma McClane-?
One of the seven people mentioned on unknown pages one in the front and one from the back of the bible.[2]
May Shipp-166
One of the five people mentioned on the page which faces the Title page: Thomas Cotham Bible 3.[3]
May Shipp 3 Dec 1793 8 of 10 names listed on Thomas Cotham Bible Notes.[4]
Bible Pages/Notes Uploaded to Ancestry
Thomas Cotham Bible 1
THOMAS COTHAM His Bible 3 Feby 1795[6]
- 2 Photos: transcription located on Thomas Cotham Bible notes 2
- front cover of closed bible
- back inside cover: handwritten transcription on Thomas Cotham Bible 1a another view on Thomas Cotham Bible 1b upper right.
Thomas Cotham Bible 1a
Closeup of partial page facing inside back cover.[7]
- Thomas Cotham [bought?]
- this Bible Feb
- the 3rd 1795
- Stephen [anton] Cotham
Thomas Cotham Bible 1b
Photos with typed transcripts:[8]
- 4 photos:
- upper right: back inside cover: THOMAS COTHAM His Bible 3 Feby 1795
- upper left: front cover of closed bible: THOMAS COTHAM His Bible 3 Feby 1795
- lower right: front inside cover:
- Stephen Cotham was born
January the 3rd in the year 1795B. March 19 1788 D 1826 - Elijah Cotham was born May 23 in the year
17911771 - Sara holigan (holizan) was born November 1799
- Mary holigan was Born ____________
- Josiah Cotham was Born November 13, 1823
- Stephen Cotham was born
- lower left: title page
- ...in Cotham was born in the year 1793 January the 7th
- ...otham was born in the yer of 1804 July the 19th
- ...pp was born June the 25th 1810
- ... Cotham was born November 24, 1813
Thomas Cotham Bible 1c
Photos with typed transcripts:[9]
- 4 photos:
- upper right: pages in back:
- Josiah Cotham was Born November 13, 1823
- R. Mindy Cotham was Born Jund 25, 1816
- Narcissy Cotham wa born October 8, 1828
- Leonard Reaves
- upper left: pages in front:
- Stephen Cotham was born
January the 3rd in the year 1795B. March ... - Elijah Cotham was born May 23 in the year
17911771 - Sara holigan (holizan) was born November 1799
- Mary holigan was Born ____________
- Josiah Cotham was Born November 13, 1823
- Stephen Cotham was born
- lower right: one of front pages:
- ... Cottom was born in the year of our Lord November the 1, 1817
- ... McClane was Bourn in the year 1795 January 25
- ... McClane was Bourn in the year 1818 November 23
- James Cotham was Bourne in the year 1820 June the 20th
- lower left: one of front pages:
- ... Harvey Cottam was born in the year of our Lord November the 1, 1817
- ...ohn McClane was Bourn in the year 1795 January 25
- ...imemma McClane was Bourn in the year 1818 November 23
- ...ames Cotham was Bourne in the year 1820 June the 20th
- upper right: pages in back:
Thomas Cotham Bible 1d
Photos with typed transcripts:[2]
- 2 photos:
- top: one of the front pages:
- Wm. Harvey Cottom was born in the year of our Lord November the 1, 1817
- John McClane was Bourn in the year 1795 January 25
- Jimemma McClane was Bourn in the year 1818 November 23
- James Cotham was Bourne in the year 1820 June the 20th
- bottom: pages in back:
- Josiah Cotham was Born November 13, 1823
- R. Mindy Cotham was Born Jund 25, 1816
- Narcissy Cotham wa born October 8, 1828
- Leonard Reaves
- top: one of the front pages:
Thomas Cotham Bible 2
Photo of inside front cover and facing page:[5]
- Inside front cover: not legible
- Front facing page:
- Stephen Cotham was born the 19th of March in the year 1788
- Sarah Cotham was born January the 3rd in the year of 1795
- Elijah Cotham was born May 23 in the year 1795
- Sara holigan (holizan) was born Nov... 1799
- Mary holigan was Born ____________
- ... Cotham was Born Novem...
Thomas Cotham Bible 3
Photo showing 2 pages including the Title page: Thomas Cotham Bible 3.[3]
- Facing page:
- Moses pain Cotham was Born in the year 1793 January the 9th
- Annea Cotham was born in the year of 1804 July the 19th
- May Shipp was born December the 3 in the year 1793
- Plesant Cotham was born June the 25th 1810
- Martha Cotham born November 24 1813
Thomas Cotham Bible 4
handwritten transcripts from 2 pages: Second part of Bible 2 and Bible 3.
- Front facing page:
- Stephen Cotham was born the 19th of March in the year 1788 died in 1826
- Sarah Cotham was born January the 3rd in the year of 1795
- Elijah Cotham was born May 23 in the year 1775
- Sara holigan (holizan) was born Nov... 1799
- Mary holigan was Born July ____________
- ... Cotham was Born Novem...
- Facing page of Title Page
- Moses pain Cotham was Born in the year 1793 January the 7th
- Annea Cotham was born in the year of 1804 July the 19th
- May Shipp was born December the 3 in the year 1793
- Pleasant Cotham was born June the 25th 1810
- Martha Cotham born November 24 1813
Thomas Cotham Bible notes
There is a listing of names and birth dates.[4]
It appears to be a six generation listing from the (1) Catham - ?, Parents of Thomas Cotham ( (no siblings listed), (2) Thomas Cotham - ? (3) his 10 children, of which Moses pain was the oldest listing 1 child, (4) Christian M and wife, Sara Pugh, (5) having 4 children, of which Moses Payne and wife Catherine (6) had 9 children, the second grandchildren of this Thomas Cathom, purchaser of the bible. Arrows point to, seemingly, those who possessed the bible through the generations:
- Thomas Catham
- Moses pain
- Christian M
- Moses Payne
Thomas Cotham is listed between his father, Cotham - ?, and his children and probably some of his children's spouses:
- Moses pain Jan 3 1793
- Elijah 21 May 1777
- Stephen 19 March 1788-1826
- Sarah 3 Jan 1795
- Annea 19 July 1804
- Pleasant 25 June 1810
- Martha 14 Nov 1813
- May Shipp 3 Dec 1793
- Sara Holigan Nov 1799
- Mary Holigan July ?
After this are listed some of the descendants of Moses pain (generations listed separately):
- Christian M
- Cornelius B
- Moses Payne
- Mary Evelyn
- Jesse Dee
- William E?
- John Hubert
- Luther Leslie
- Walden Wheeler
- Sam
- Daniel
- Mamie
- James C
- Polly Ann
Looking for Children of Thomas in 1800 US Census: The first 10 names above (assumed children of Thomas) do not agree with the WikiTree profiles currently, 29 Sep 2019, attached to Thomas Cotham (age in 1800 also included below):[11]
- William E. Cotham (1775) NOT FOUND IN BIBLE. 25 in 1800.
- Elizabeth Cotham (1776) NOT FOUND IN BIBLE. 24 in 1800. married Richard Forester
- Isaac Cotham (1784) Written off to the side in bible* 16 in 1800.
- 3. Stephen Cotham (19 Mar 1788) Bible has same date; Also written off to the side in bible* 12 in 1800.
- 8. Mary Polly Shipp, spouse.
- 2. Elijah Cotham (23 May 1791) Bible has 21 May 1777. 23 in 1800.
- 1. Moses Payne Cotham (7 Jan 1793) Bible has Jan 3 1793. 7 in 1800.
- 9. Sarah Holigan, spouse. married about 1814.
- 4. Sarah Cotham (Jan 1795) Bible has same date. Sara of Moses Cotham may have married Richard Forester. 5 in 1800.
- 5. Annea Cotham (Jul 1804) Bible has 19 July 1804. born after 1800.
Other information in Bible:
- Some in FW & Dallas & Decatur (This note could be for both Isaac and Stephen or just for Stephen.
- Thomas Cotham in G.W. army 1754. (was this father of this Thomas Cotham?
- Richard Cathom ? was listed in bible with marriage of Sara Cotham and Richard Forrester Elizabeth Cotham married Richard Forrester - Did he also marry Sara?.
Thomas Cotham Bible notes 2
handwritten transcript of 1 and first part of 2
continued in Thomas Cotham Bible 4
Sources
- ↑ JosephHolewa uploaded to Ancestry pages from Bible of Thomas Cotham: Media or View gallery of Ancestry Profile: #200139650486.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 Thomas Cotham Bible 1d Media showing photos of 2 views of bible with typed transcripts which includes the following transcriptions of handwritten notations:
- top: one of the front pages:
- Wm. Harvey Cottom was born in the year of our Lord November the 1, 1817
- John McClane was Bourn in the year 1795 January 25
- Jimemma McClane was Bourn in the year 1818 November 23
- James Cotham was Bourne in the year 1820 June the 20th
- bottom: pages in back:
- Josiah Cotham was Born November 13, 1823
- R. Mindy Cotham was Born Jund 25, 1816
- Narcissy Cotham wa born October 8, 1828
- top: one of the front pages:
- Moses pain Cotham was Born in the year 1793 January the 9th
- Annea Cotham was born in the year of 1804 July the 19th
- May Shipp was born December the 3 in the year 1793
- Plesant Cotham was born June the 25th 1810
- Martha Cotham born November 24 1813
- Stephen Cotham was born the 19th of March in the year 1788
- Sarah Cotham was born January the 3rd in the year of 1795
- Elijah Cotham was born May 23 in the year 1795
- Sara holigan (holizan) was born Nov... 1799
- Mary holigan was Born ____________
- ... Cotham was Born Novem...
- Stephen Cotham was born the 19th of March in the year 1788 died in 1826
- Sarah Cotham was born January the 3rd in the year of 1795
- Elijah Cotham was born May 23 in the year 1775
- Sara holigan (holizan) was born Nov... 1799
- Mary holigan was Born July ____________
- ... Cotham was Born Novem...
- Moses pain Cotham was Born in the year 1793 January the 7th
- Annea Cotham was born in the year of 1804 July the 19th
- May Shipp was born December the 3 in the year 1793
- Pleasant Cotham was born June the 25th 1810
- Martha Cotham born November 24 1813
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