This Family Bible is from the 1890s and comes complete with records of the Shoemaker and Kilpatrick families of Ohio.
The real value is to the the family historian as it contains entires for the names Shoemaker, Kilpatrick and Grants and has information dating back to 1819. There are also a few newspaper clippings.
These families were from Ohio towns such as Peebles (Kilpatrick), and Locust Grove (Shoemaker). The bible has a birth certificate from 1924 for a John Grant Kilpatrick and baptism certificates from 1927 for Anna Pearl Shoemaker and Mary Margaret Kilpatrick. The Shoemaker family apparently ran a Funeral Home in Columbus, Ohio for a number of years.
The eBay Item Number is 350294750099.
Sunday, December 20, 2009
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