LAUDERDALE COUNTY, ALABAMA
Original Records - Bible
Drury Minton King Bible
Submitted 21 Jan 2003
by Barbara
King
Transcribed from the bible
of Drury Minton King (spelling not corrected) by Barbara King.
Date of publication of bible was 1870
The entries were obviously made at different times. There are many different inks, as well as pencil entries. There are also different handwritings.
Deaths:
Emma R. King departed this life Sept. 29, 1885
Mary Richardson departed this life June 12, 1896
Henry S. Richardson departed this life July 7 A.D. 1880?
A. V. Bagley departed this life April 23, 1891
G. W. Richardson departed this life Oct the 21.1887
Tommie L.? Thigpen left this life Oct the 18, 1878
Lydia T. Joiner the mother of Matillee King departed this life Nov. 18, 1867
Margaret Bevers departed this life May 7th 1862
D. M. Jones departed this life December 13, __ 1863
Matillee _ Jones departed this life Oct 25, 1864
M. E?. Jones departed this life July 12, 1866
Emma Bagley departed this life June 14, 1914
D. M. King departed this life January 31, 1911
Roena Richardson departed this life March 7 1918
Nora Huntley passe away Febv 28, 1948
Wm J. Richardson departed this life June 14, 1873
Texas King Wife of R. T. King departed this life Decr. 28th 1872
Amanda E. King wife of R. T. King departed this life Sept 1st AD 1875
Guilford D.King father of DM King Departed this life Decr. 2nd AD 1876
Zylpha King Mother of DM King departed this life Jan 5th AD.1877
L. J. King departed this life Oct 5, 1925
E. S. Phillips departed this life June the 8th 1899
Matilda King departed this life June the 24th 1894
A. J. King departed this life March 22 AD 1851
Wm P King departed this life May 7th AD 1853
Turner King departed this life Oct 1 AD 1901
Harry? S Monnitor? Departed this life Nov 18, 1878 (too faded to read)
Fannie King died Febury 10 1944
“May we rais our thoughts to God”
“The Lord giveth and and the Lord taketh – Blessed Be the Lord”
“Our Heavenly ties many”
“Blessed are those that die in Christ”
Births:
Guilford D. King was bornd Jan 12th AD 1789
Zilpha King was bornd Jan 13 AD 1794 (the 3 was written over in pencil to read Jan 10)
Marriages:
D. M. King and Matilda King Was Married December J_________ 17. 1846
L. J. King and America A. King was Married Dec the 1876
W. R Mcmilon Mary Mcmilon was Marroed Dec 18 1873
AV. Bayley and Emmas was married Jan 23 23, 1884
“There are no Marrying or giving Marriages in Heaven”
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