Bible of J. C. Anderson of Oak Grove

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: Dr. J. C. Anderson
Transcription: June 18, 1937

BIRTHS
James C. Anderson born June 5, 1822
Louisa E. Anderson born March 10, 1835

MARRIAGES
James C. Anderson and Louisa E. Lewis were married Feb. 24, 1857
Charles H. H. Anderson and Ollie Trotter were married Sept. 12, 1894
Tolbert Clark and Docia Anderson were married Oct. 31, 1894

BIRTHS
Mary C. Anderson was born July 5, 1852
Will R. Anderson born Dec. 10, 1853
Emily A. Anderson born Feb. 21, 1858
Wilmoth Francis Anderson born March 31, 1860
John R. Anderson born Feb. 21, 1862
Jacob C. Anderson born Nov. 4, 1864
Chas. H.H. Anderson born June 14, 1867
Docie E. Anderson born March 4, 1871
James G. Anderson born Jan. 7, 1874
Thomas E. Anderson born Aug. 8, 1876

DEATHS
James G. Anderson died Aug. 11, 1874
Emily A. Anderson died Dec. 17, 1860
James C. Anderson died March 18, 1896 Age-73 Years and 9 mos. and 13 das.
Wilmoth Francis Anderson died 1902
Louisa E. Anderson died Aug. 4, 1910
John R. Anderson died Dec. 29, 1924. Age 62 Yrs. 10 Mos. and 8 das.
Docia Anderson Clark died April 6, 1932 Age 61 years and 30 das.

MARRIAGES
Dr. J. C. Anderson was married to Dora A. Seaborn Oct. 2, 1895, by the Rev. W. D. Akers, at Mossy Creek, Tenn.

BIRTHS
Dola W. Brain wife of Dr. J. C. Anderson was born Sept. 25, 1887 in Bath County, KY. Jacob Campbell Anderson was born Nov. 4, A.D., 1864 at Marion Smyth County, Virginia.
Dora Ann Seahorn born Jan. 19, 1873 at Oak Grove Jefferson County Tenn.
James Ponder Anderson was born Feb. 14, 1889
Fay Anderson born March 23, 1901 at Oak Grove Jefferson County, Tenn.

MARRIAGES
Fay Anderson and Hobert Alton Kinard were married Jan 20, 1929 by Jerry Moore at Greeneville, Tenn.

BIRTHS
Dola Ann Kinard born Nov. 21, 1932, in California the first grand-daughter of Dr. J. C. Andersons of Oak Grove.

This Bible published by the American Bible Society in 1878 and was presented to Dr. J. C. Anderson with the following note on front page:  "From one who wishes you success and happiness in this life and a home in the Bright Beyond" Sept. 29, 1890 A. F. H. Chilhowie Smyth County VA.