Bible of James A. Caldwell

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.

Bible was published in NY in 1838.
Possession: Mrs. Thomas Wilson of South Central Street, Knoxville, TN.  Mrs. Wilson's husband was reared by one of the Caldwell women.
Transcription: June 12, 1937

MARRIAGES
Anthony Caldwell and Elizabeth Aiken were married
James and Martha McCampbell were married Dec. 22, 1774

Record of Anthony, Father of James Aiken Caldwell & Family:

BIRTHS
Anthony Caldwell, Sr, was born Oct. 1764
Elizabeth his wife was born July 1764
Mary Hays Caldwell was born April 21, 1785
Jane Kennedy Caldwell was born Apr. 12, 1788
John Caldwell was born June 8, 1790
Sarah Aiken Caldwell was born July 13, 1793
Jane Aiken Caldwell was born Feb. 5, 1796
Catherine Caldwell was born July 23, 1798
Anthony Caldwell was born Oct. 15, 1800
William Caldwell was born Oct. 24, 1801
Robert Caldwell was born Oct. 12, 1803
Nancy Caldwell was born July 1805

Family Record of James & Martha McCampbell:

James McCampbell was born
Martha McCampbell was born
Isaac McCampbell eldest son was born Oct. 15, 1775
John McCampbell was born April 8, 1781
James McCampbell was born Feb. 11, 1783
William A. McCampbell March 12, 1785
Margaret McCampbell was born May 23, 1788
Samuel Shannon McCampbell was born Oct. 10, 1790
Mary McCampbell was born Aug. 20, 1792
Robert McCampbell was born Aug. 19, 1795

DEATHS
Anthony Caldwell died July 1832
Elizabeth Caldwell died July 11, 1838 Age 74 yrs 6 months & 7 days
John Caldwell died Oct. 20, 1869 Age 79 yrs 12 days
Mary Hays Caldwell died Jan 1788
James Aiken Caldwell died Apr 13, 1861 Age 65 yrs & 8 days
William Caldwell died Oct. 1, 1857 Age 55 years, 9 mos, 14 days

My grandparents' material
James McCampbell died May 18, 1809
Martha McCampbell died March 11, 1836
Isaac McCampbell died Aug 3, 1849 Age 79 yrs & 7 months
John McCampbell, DD, died Sept 28, 1859 Age 78 yrs & 5 mos
William McCampbell died March 12, 1839
Margaret McCampbell died Aug 18, 1856 Age 68 years
Samuel McCampbell died July 25, 1831 Age 50 years & 2 months
Mary McCampbell died Feb. 21, 1861 Age 68 years & 5 months

MARRIAGES
James A. Caldwell & Martha Ann Caldwell were married Sept. 5, 1846
Thomas L. Wilson & Mary Hicks were married Nov. 18, 1928 at 9 PM
James Aiken Caldwell, Sr, & Mary Caldwell were married March 18, 1819
James Anthony and Martha Caldwell were married Sept. 3, 1843(?)
John M. & Mary R. (illegible) were married May 4, 1847
Robert & Mary Emily Caldwell were married March 29, 1842
Andrew & Martha A. Caldwell were married July 21, 1859
Martha Caldwell & Wm. Witt were married Aug. 30, 1868
Samuel Caldwell and M. E. Caldwell were married Oct. 8, 1863

BIRTHS
J. A. Caldwell was born Feb. 7, 1820
Martha Ann Caldwell was born Feb. 7, 1824
Cathleen Caldwell was born June 21, 1847
John Caldwell was born Nov. 2, 1854
Josephine Caldwell was born July 12, 1852
James A. Caldwell, Sr., was born Feb. 5, 1795
Mary Caldwell wife of James A. Caldwell was born Aug. 20, 1792
James A. eldest son was born Feb. 20, 1820
John M. Caldwell was born Mch. 28, 1822
Robert Caldwell was born Dec. 17, 1823
Andrew Caldwell was born Oct. 30, 1825
Martha Caldwell was born Feb. 17, 1828
Mary Caldwell was born Nov. 19, 1829
Thomas Lee Wilson was born July 3, 1895
Nancy Jane Hicks was born June 3, 1916

DEATHS
Cathleen Caldwell died Sept. 8, 1848
Martha Ann Caldwell died March 25, 1891
James A. Caldwell died Sept 23, 1897
John Caldwell died Jan. 13, 1911
Miss Josephine Caldwell died Sept. 8, 1926 4 o'clock AM

These Caldwells & McCampbells lived some 10 or 11 miles west of Dandridge, TN, in what is now known as the Cynthinia Presbyterian Community. The church community was formerly known as the Concord Presbyterian community which was affiliated with Presbyterian Church M. S.