Bible of John North, Deceased, Who Lived 1-1/2 Miles East of Dandridge
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: Mrs. James Vaught, daughter, of Dandridge, RFD #1
Transcription: June 1936
Marriages:
John North and Elizabeth C. Lester were married on the 4th day of Aug.
1851
Births of the children of John & Elizabeth North:
Reese P. North born June 12, 1853
Julia A. North born Feb. 10, 1855
Sarah M. North born March 19, 1857
George M. North born April 18, 1859
Eliza J. North born March 20, 1861
Coroline (sic) E. North born April 16, 1863
Andrew J. North born April 18, 1866
Josephine H. North born Oct. 6, 1871
Jesse R. North born Jan. 22, 1874
Tennessee M. North born March 2, 1879
Marriage - of the Children of John & Elizabeth North:
Reese P. North was married to Lon Hammer on Jan. 20, 1874
Sarah M. North was married to Montgomery C. Denton on Sept. 27, 1883
Caroline E. North was married to Walker Hinkle on Oct. 2, 1884
Eliza J. North was married to J. A. Miller Dec. 10, 1891
Andrew J. North was married to Willie Bowers on the 11th of Feb. 1891
Jesse K. North was married to Nanny Tomlinson September 18th, 1898
Tennessee M. North was married to Oscar Ball on Dec. 29, 1898
Josephine H. North was married to J. E. Vaugh (sic) on the 3rd day of
Aug. 1902
Deaths:
John North died April 19, 1901
Elizabeth C. North died April 28, 1916
Julia A. North died on the 10th day of Aug. 1878
Reese P. North died on May 19, 1886
Maud M. North died June 1, 1898
George M. North died June 29, 1911
Sarah M. Denton died March 31, 1910
A. J. North died April 19, 1923
Moses R. Lester, Father of Elizabeth Lester, was born March 2, 1786 died
May 23, 1880
Elizabeth North, mother of John North, died Aug. 31, 1883