Bible of William Rimmer, Sr., Deceased

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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.

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Possession: Mrs. John H. Rimmer, who lives in the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. O. Bettis, Jefferson City, TN, RFD #2
Transcription: July 21, 1937Births:
William Rimmer, Sr, born Oct. 22, 1802
Mary Rimmer born April 7, 1800
George W. Rimmer born Nov. 5, 1826
Joseph Rimmer born March 14, 1828
Alex Rimmer born March 3, 1830
Susan Rimmer born May 7, 1831
Jane Rimmer born June 16, 1833
John H. Rimmer born Sept. 15, 1834
Elizabeth Rimmer born Dec. 23, 1836
Rozilla Rimmer born Sept. 19, 1838
James H. Rimmer born Apr. 20, 1840
Annie Rimmer born Nov. 19, 1841
Louise E. Rimmer born May 1843
Margaret Rimmer born Nov. 17, 1846

Marriages:
William Rimmer married Mary Whitfield Dec. 28, 1825

Deaths:
George Rimmer died Jan. 9, 1829
Susan Vance died March 31, 1856
Elizabeth Edgar died Oct. 25, 1869
Mary Rimmer died Jan. 7, 1880
William Rimmer died Nov. 7, 1883
Alex Rimmer died Jan. 10, 1899
Rozella Miller died June 17, 1899
Jane Sunderland died June 4, 1910
Anna Carter died June 17, 1908
John H. Rimmer died Jan. 22, 1913
Louisa (sic) Rimmer died Nov. 13, 1843 (? - third year number is typed over in the book)