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James Martin Bible

James Martin Bible

Male 1889 - 1981  (91 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Martin Bible was born on 27 Dec 1889 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA (son of Harvey Curtis Bible and Henrietta Fitz Randolph); died in May 1981.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Martin
    • Occupation: Bank cashier
    • Occupation: Merchant
    • Research Notes: Had one child as of 1917.
    • Census: 1900, Burton’s Bend, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1910, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1920, Lewis Township, Clay County, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence: Jul 1928, Monroe, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1930, Monroe, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1940, Monroe, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1940, Monroe, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1942, Monroe, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence: Feb 1956, Monroe, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence: Aug 1958, Monroe, Platte County, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence: May 1981, Fort Dodge, Webster County, Iowa, USA

    Notes:

    Living as a roomer in the household of Charles F. Sipe in 1910. WWII Draft Card lists birth county as Gosper.

    James married Ida Mae Stowe on 9 Oct 1912 in Furnas County, Nebraska, USA. Ida was born on 17 Apr 1892 in Nebraska, USA; died in Jan 1986. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. J.L. Bible
    2. I.M. Bible

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Harvey Curtis Bible was born on 12 Nov 1862 in Indiana, USA (son of William Carroll Bible, Sr. and Rebecca Melissa Barnett); died on 26 Jan 1956 in Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA; was buried on 28 Jan 1956 in Holbrook Cemetery, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Harve
    • Occupation: Merchant
    • Occupation: Salesman (Johnson Fruit Company, retired 1936)
    • Religion: Methodist
    • Research Notes: Wendell Mohr gives name as “Harve Carroll.” Bill Gertz gives name as Harvey Curtis. Grave marker gives name as Harvey C. 1910 census entry of son James Martin gives birthplace as Illinois.
    • Census: 1870, Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1880, West Muddy, Gosper County, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1900, Burton’s Bend, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1910, Stamford, Harlan County, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1920, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence: Jun 1936, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1940, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence: May 1942, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence: Jan 1949, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1950, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence: Nov 1950, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence: Apr 1954, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA

    Notes:

    After the death of his father, Harvey and his mother and siblings moved to Illinois, where she remarried. In 1878, the family moved to Missouri “for a brief stop” before continuing on to Gosper County, Nebraska.

    Died:
    At his home

    Harvey married Henrietta Fitz Randolph on 14 Sep 1884 in Gosper County, Nebraska, USA. Henrietta (daughter of Thomas Fitz Randolph and Lydia _____) was born on 15 Dec 1863 in Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA; died on 13 Jun 1940 in Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA; was buried on 15 Jun 1940 in Holbrook Cemetery, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Henrietta Fitz Randolph was born on 15 Dec 1863 in Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA (daughter of Thomas Fitz Randolph and Lydia _____); died on 13 Jun 1940 in Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA; was buried on 15 Jun 1940 in Holbrook Cemetery, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Also Known As: Nettie
    • Cause of Death: Stroke
    • Research Notes: Bible Family website and grave marker give name as Nettie. Bill Gertz gives birth year as 1864.
    • Residence: 1884, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1900, Burton’s Bend, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1910, Stamford, Harlan County, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1920, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Residence: 1935, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1940, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    At her home

    Notes:

    Established their homestead farm ten miles northwest of Holbrook on 1 January 1885. Moved into the town of Holbrook in December 1897. Between 1909 and 1912, lived in Stamford and Alma before returning to Holbrook.

    Married:
    Home of George Lathrop

    Children:
    1. Clifford Bible was born on 10 Mar 1886 in Gosper County, Nebraska, USA; died on 24 Mar 1886 in Gosper County, Nebraska, USA.
    2. Stella Mae Bible was born on 8 Apr 1888 in Gosper County, Nebraska, USA; died on 18 Feb 1963 in Canon City, Fremont County, Colorado, USA; was buried in 1963 in Holbrook Cemetery, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA.
    3. 1. James Martin Bible was born on 27 Dec 1889 in Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA; died in May 1981.
    4. Jennie Myrtle Bible was born on 4 Jul 1891 in Gosper County, Nebraska, USA; died on 10 Jul 1928 in Cambridge, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA; was buried on 12 Jul 1928 in Holbrook Cemetery, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA.
    5. Harry E. Bible was born on 17 Mar 1893 in Nebraska, USA; died on 22 Jun 1906; was buried in 1906 in Holbrook Cemetery, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA.
    6. Thomas Harvey Bible was born on 7 Oct 1894 in Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA; died in Sep 1973 in North Platte, Lincoln County, Nebraska, USA.
    7. Orville Wesley Bible was born on 5 Jul 1900 in Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA; died on 12 Aug 1958 in Furnas County, Nebraska, USA; was buried on 14 Aug 1958 in Holbrook Cemetery, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA.
    8. Ada DeVada Bible was born on 21 Mar 1905 in Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA; died on 27 Apr 1995 in Cambridge, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Carroll Bible, Sr. was born about 1843 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA (son of James Edward Bible and Mary Ann Davis); died on 24 Aug 1869 in Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 27 Aug 1869 in Kinnamon Cemetery, Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: Transcribed gravestone inscription gives age at death of 27 years, 8 months, 18 days, which would put his birth on 6 Dec 1841.
    • Military Notes: Civil war veteran.
    • Census: 1850, Clay County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1860, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, USA

    William married Rebecca Melissa Barnett on 31 Dec 1865 in Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois, USA. Rebecca (daughter of Martin Barnett and Elizabeth M. _____) was born on 23 Nov 1841 in Washington County, Indiana, USA; died on 14 May 1903 in West Muddy, Gosper County, Nebraska, USA; was buried in 1903 in Miller Cemetery, West Muddy, Gosper County, Nebraska, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Rebecca Melissa Barnett was born on 23 Nov 1841 in Washington County, Indiana, USA (daughter of Martin Barnett and Elizabeth M. _____); died on 14 May 1903 in West Muddy, Gosper County, Nebraska, USA; was buried in 1903 in Miller Cemetery, West Muddy, Gosper County, Nebraska, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1870, Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1880, West Muddy, Gosper County, Nebraska, USA
    • Census: 1900, West Muddy, Gosper County, Nebraska, USA

    Notes:

    According to the obituary of her son Harvey, Melissa and her children moved to Illinois after the death of her first husband. In 1878, the family (with her second husband) moved to Missouri “for a brief stop” before continuing to Nebraska, where they settled on a farm in Gosper County.

    According to the 1900 census, Rebecca had 9 children, of which 8 survived.

    Children:
    1. William Carol Bible, Jr. was born on 14 Sep 1869 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, USA; died on 31 May 1942 in Denver, Colorado, USA; was buried on 2 Jun 1942 in Fairmount Cemetery, Denver, Colorado, USA.
    2. 2. Harvey Curtis Bible was born on 12 Nov 1862 in Indiana, USA; died on 26 Jan 1956 in Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA; was buried on 28 Jan 1956 in Holbrook Cemetery, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA.
    3. Thomas Bible was born on 21 Mar 1867 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, USA; died on 21 Nov 1950 in Blackfoot, Bingham County, Idaho, USA; was buried on 25 Nov 1950 in Grove City Cemetery, Blackfoot, Bingham County, Idaho, USA.
    4. Martha Louise Bible was born on 21 Mar 1867 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, USA; died on 10 Jun 1936 in Cambridge, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Jun 1936 in Fairview Cemetery, Cambridge, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA.
    5. James Edward Bible was born on 14 Sep 1869 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, USA; died on 30 Dec 1948 in Cambridge, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA; was buried on 2 Jan 1949 in Fairview Cemetery, Cambridge, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA.

  3. 6.  Thomas Fitz Randolph

    Thomas + Lydia _____. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Lydia _____
    Children:
    1. 3. Henrietta Fitz Randolph was born on 15 Dec 1863 in Bloomfield, Davis County, Iowa, USA; died on 13 Jun 1940 in Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA; was buried on 15 Jun 1940 in Holbrook Cemetery, Holbrook, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Edward Bible was born on 10 Oct 1816 in Warrensburg, Greene County, Tennessee, USA (son of Lewis Bible and Sarah Bottles); died on 24 Oct 1850 in Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois, USA; was buried in Kinnamon Cemetery, Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Census: 1850, Clay County, Illinois, USA

    James married Mary Ann Davis on 27 Jul 1837 in Greeneville, Greene County, Tennessee, USA. Mary was born on 22 Jun 1822 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA; died after 1880 in Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Ann Davis was born on 22 Jun 1822 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA; died after 1880 in Illinois, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Research Notes: There is an Elizabeth Davis, age 28, living in the James Bible household in the 1850 census. It seems likely that she was a sister of Mary’s.
    • Census: 1850, Clay County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1860, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois, USA
    • Census: 1870, Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois, USA

    Children:
    1. Joseph B. Bible was born on 23 Feb 1839 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA; died on 7 Aug 1878 in Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 9 Aug 1878 in Hoosier Prairie Cemetery, Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois, USA.
    2. 4. William Carroll Bible, Sr. was born about 1843 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA; died on 24 Aug 1869 in Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois, USA; was buried on 27 Aug 1869 in Kinnamon Cemetery, Hoosier Township, Clay County, Illinois, USA.
    3. Thomas Allen Bible was born on 5 Sep 1846 in Greene County, Tennessee, USA; died on 20 Sep 1933 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA.
    4. Martha Elizabeth Bible was born about 1849 in Clay County, Illinois, USA; died after 1880 in Clay County, Illinois, USA.

  3. 10.  Martin Barnett was born about 1816 in Indiana, USA; died in Illinois, USA.

    Martin + Elizabeth M. _____. Elizabeth was born about 1815 in Tennessee, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth M. _____ was born about 1815 in Tennessee, USA.
    Children:
    1. Louisa Ann Barnett was born on 1 Jul 1838 in Washington County, Indiana, USA; died on 1 Jul 1919 in Bushnell, Kimball County, Nebraska, USA.
    2. 5. Rebecca Melissa Barnett was born on 23 Nov 1841 in Washington County, Indiana, USA; died on 14 May 1903 in West Muddy, Gosper County, Nebraska, USA; was buried in 1903 in Miller Cemetery, West Muddy, Gosper County, Nebraska, USA.



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