Family Bible - Family Bible of Sarah Gary

Sarah Gary was the daughter of James Alexander Gary and Elizabeth Moose Gary. She was married three times. The Bible is in the possession of Tom Gearhart, Sarah's grand-nephew.

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Sarah Gary's Family Bible
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A NEW SELF-PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY OF THE BIBLE
Containing Every Important Word Designed to Aid Students and Bible Readers in Better Understanding the Sacred Scriptures: Illustrated with Nearly Five Hundred Engravings Compiled from the Latest Editions of William Smith, L.L.D. Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1872, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
Births: Family Bible - Sarah Gary Bisch - page 1.
John Gary born July 2, 1882
Malinda Gary born Dec second 1897

Lilly McLain was born March 5th, 1872

Family Bible - Sarah Gary Bisch - page 2.Births:
James Gary born 1832 Aug 17
Malinda Gary was born Dec 25, 1856
George Geary was born Jun 11, 1858
Sarah Ann Geary was born Feb 28, 1861
Thomas Gary was born Jan 6,  1863
Grant U. Gary was born September 9, 1865
William Young

John W. Gary was born Jan 9, 1869
Elijah Ellsworth Gary was born April 30, 1871
Joseph Gary was born Dec 26, 1872

Family Bible - Sarah Gary Bisch Family Bible - page 3.Deaths:
Malinda J. Miller died Aug 21, 1906
Ella Gary, wife of Elijah Gary, died Nov 3, 1907, 33 years of age
Elijah Gary died Dec. 13, 1907, 36 years 8 months & 2 days old
James A. Gary, age 82 8 months 4 days died April 21, 1915
Annie Gary, wife of James Gary, died July 10, 1922
Sarah Ann Gary Bisch was born Feb 28, 1861, died March 5, 1941, age 80yrs and 5 days

George W. Downs died Oct 29, 1901
Elizabeth Gary, wife of James Gary, died Dec 29, 1872, age 36 years.
Sarah Littleton died Sept 13, 1904
Mrs. Ruth Ann Supler died April 27, 1913
George W. Hoyt born 1879 died April 9, 1881
Sue Romaine Hoyt born Dec 29, 1882, died Feb 5, 1928
Edward L. Hildebrand born 1877 died .....

Family Bible - Sarah Gary Bisch Family Bible - page 4.Marriages:
Elijah Gary & Ella Yetz was married Oct 3, 1901
James Gary & Elizabeth Moose married April 15, 1855
James Gary & Annie McLain married Oct. 15, 1882.
Family Bible - Sarah Gary Bisch Family Bible - page 4.Marriages:
Elijah Gary & Ella Yetz was married Oct 3, 1901
James Gary & Elizabeth Moose married April 15, 1855
James Gary & Annie McLain married Oct. 15, 1882.
Family Bible - Sarah Gary Bisch Family Bible - page 5.1906
Malinda Miller aged 49 years 7 months 26 days took sick Monday Aug 13th 1906. Died Aug. 21, 1906, one week and one day. Buried Aug. 23, 1906 at Pataskala OH. at 3 o'clock. Born Dec 25 1856 at Cameron WV. Malinda was in Columbus Aug Friday 10 went home Sat Aug 11, 1906.

Elijah Gary died December 13 1907. Born 1871 at Bellaire OH. Buried at Pataskala OH.

Family Bible - Sarah Gary Bisch Family Bible - page 6.Mrs. Fannie Porch died March 12 - buried March 15 1924 Latrobe PA

Tom Potts died Sept 9 - 1909

Gertrude Fisher daughter of Fannie Porch died Aug 1, 1927.

Sue Romaine Hildebrand died Feb 5, 1928, buried in Greenlawn Feb 8

Family Bible - Sarah Gary Bisch Family Bible - page 7.Ella Gary, Elijah's young wife died Nov 3rd 1907 buried at Columbus Mt. Calvery Cemetery.
Sarah Littleton Sept. 13, 1904, buried at Bellaire O.
Ruth Ann Supler died April 27, 1913
Jane Dorsey died Sept 14 - or 9 - 1913
Carrie Dorsey Stephens died Feb. 16, 1914

 

Family Bible - Sarah Gary Bisch Family Bible - page 8.Pittsburgh PA
James Geary daughter Iva died Sept 15, 1918, 2 years & 3 months
Samuel Geary, Martins Ferry OH Died Oct 24, 1918, buried Oct 28 1918. Civil War Veteran
Mrs Katherine Gore died March 7th 1917 at the age of 89 - at her daughters M. J. Schiffler, Bellaire OH. Buried at Bellaire OH.
Family Bible - Sarah Gary Bisch Family Bible - page 9.George W. Downs died Oct 29, 1901 buried Nov 1, 1901
James Geary died April 21, 1915 - Age 83 years, born in Westmoreland Co PA in 1832. Served 3 years & 3 months in Civil War.
Nancy Durbin died Feb 16, 1921
Jack .......
Tillie Gary died June 10, 1922, age 63 years. Born in Cameron WV.
Family Bible - Sarah Gary Bisch Family Bible - page 10.Sue R. Hildebrandt died Feb 5th 1928
Curfman
Okey died Aug 21, 1928.
James McDermott died Jan 12, 1929.
There is also a black composition notebook with much of the same information on the James Alexander Gary family.