Bible of J. W. Homer & Wife

From transcriptions prepared by W. A. Lyle, of Jefferson County, and subsequently typed and published by the Works Progress Administration under the title Jefferson County Bible Records.
Transcribed for this site from the WPA volume by Doris Kinser Fountain.  We are extremely grateful to her.
Researchers Note:  this is a transcription of a transcription of a transcription.  Therefore, every item must be verified through separate sources.

Possession: J. W. Homer and wife of RFD #2, Jefferson City, TN
Transcription: Sept. 9, 1937

Births:
J. W. Homer born Dec. 23, 1870, was a son of Garrett Homer and Lucy Homer.
His wife, Birdie Homer, born Aug. 23, 1883
Athleen Homer born March 16, 1902
Ruth Homer born July 27, 1905
John Homer born Sept. 13, 1916
Joseph Homer born Nov. 21, 1918
Edgar Homer born June 21, 1923
Clyde Homer born July 24, 1884
Jess Homer born May 26, 1886
Benjamine Allen Homer born Aug. 14, 1924

Marriages:
Jerome Wyrick married Altheen (sic) Homer June 24, 1916
Ruth Homer and Reid Tipton married 13th day of Oct. 1923
John Homer and Birdie Maples were married Sept. 26, 1900

Deaths:
Rachael Homer died Aug. 9, 1923
John Homer died March 31, 1929 Age 16 Years.

Mrs. Lucy Homer lives with her daughter-in-law Mrs. Birdie Homer. She is a very Old Lady, probably in Ninety Years.