Bible of Jesse B. Thornton, Deceased, Who Lived near Chestnut Hill

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: Charley Thornton, grandson, of Dandridge, RFD, TN
Transcription: Aug. 13, 1937

Births:
Jessie B. Thornton born Sept. 30, 1817 A. D.
Susan Thornton born March 14, 1816
John D. Thornton born Dec. 6, 1839
Eliza Jane Thornton born 1st day of June, 1842
James B. Thornton born 6th day of Dec. 1844
Joseph M. Thornton born Feb. 20, 1848
Sarah Elizabeth Thornton born 26th day of October 1850
Thirza Cordelia Thornton born 2nd day of November A. D. 1853
Martha Angeline Thornton born 12th day of April 1856 A. D.
Nicholas S. Thornton born 26th day of Jan. 1859
Andrew J. Thornton was born the 25th of October A. D. (sic)