Bible of Thomas W. Fain, Deceased
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. Robb Franklin, Jefferson City, RFD.
Transcription: June 26, 1937
Births:
Thomas W. Earnest born June 7, 1815
Nancy D. Earnest born Dec. 5, 1819
Marriages:
Thomas W. Earnest and Nancy D. Rankin were married Aug. 25, 1842
Births:
Thomas W. Fain born Aug. 18, 1816
Nancy D. Earnest was married to Thomas W. Fain March 18, 1845
Sarah Jane Fain born Feb. 22, 1849
John E. Fain was born Jan. 3, 1849
Inez Fain was born May 11, 1852
Hannah Elizabeth Fain was born Feb. 16, 1855
Samuel Nicholes (sic) Fain born Oct. 8, 1858
Deaths:
Thomas W. Earnest died March 2, 1844
John E. Fain died Sept. 17, 1849
Samuel Nicholas died Aug. 10, 1859
Hannah Elizabeth Earnest March 17, 1871
Inez Fain Bell died March 30, 1881
Nancy D. Fain died Jan. 28, 1888
Thomas W. Fain died Nov. 3, 1896
Births:
N. H. Franklin born Oct. 22, 1849
Sarah J. Fain born Feb. 22, 1847
Marriages:
N. H. Franklin and Sarah J. Fain were married Nov. 10, 1869
Births:
Bettie May Franklin born July 15, 1874
Cora W. Franklin born June 4, 1876
Nannettie (sic) F. Franklin born Nov. 18, 1878
James Earnest Franklin born April 18, 1882
Robert Best Franklin born Aug. 20, 1885
Nanny Hulga (sic) Franklin born July 15, 1887
Deaths:
Nannettie Franklin died Jan. 19, 1879
Cora Washington died July 7, 1890
Bettie May Gallion died May 3, 1899
Robert Best died April 22, 1935