Bible of Samuel B. Newman

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. John Mott, daughter, of Dandridge, RFD #3
Transcription: July 24, 1937

Marriages:
Samuel B. Newman and Elizabeth Rankin were married March 12, 1856
Mary Josephine Newman and Rev. David A. Clemense (sic) were married Aug. 18, 1885
Mark Rufus Newman and Cordie Smith were married Oct. 1887
Emily Augusta married Rev. David H. Cemense (sic)
John Grant Newman and Mary E. Minnis were married June 28, 1893
Frances Jane and Walter E. Mountcastle were married Dec. 28, 1892
Charlotte Eglantine Newman and John Mott were married Oct. 8, 1902
Johnathan Houston Newman and Nell McReynolds were married June 25, 1902
Edith Leana Newman and John R. Soffell were married June 8, 1921
Samuel R. Newman and Della M. Byerly were married Oct. 5, 1911

Births:
Samuel B. Newman was born Aug. 10, 1825
Elizabeth Rankin was born March 28, 1837

Births of their children:
Mary Josephine Newman was born Feb. 24, 1857
Mark Rufus Newman was born Sept. 1, 1858
Emily Augusta Newman was born Aug. 26, 1860
John Grant Newman was born Oct. 16, 1868
Frances Jane Newman was born April 17, 1865
Charlotte Eglantine Newman was born March 8, 1867
Johnathan Houston Newman was born July 19, 1869
Edith Lena Newman was born May 15, 1876
Samuel Rankin Newman was born March 8, 1880

Deaths:
Samuel B. Newman died Dec. 3, 1892
Elizabeth Rankin Newman, his wife, died June 5, 1921
Josie Clemens died Aug. 2, 1902