Carver Bible Record, Bucks County

CARVER BIBLE RECORD BUCKSCOUNTY from the GSP Collection* This Bible was published by D. & G. Bruce, Philadelphia, 1828. [Verso of 1st front free endpaper] BIRTHS Joseph Carver, Son of William Carver & Phebe his wife was born the 10th day of February in the year of our Lord AD 1788. Rebecca wife of Joseph Carver and Daughter of Amos White & Ann his wife was born on the 21st day of June in the year of our Lord 1800 MARRIAGE Joseph Carver & Rebecca White was Married the 19th day of february In the year of our Lord 1818 Maria Carver daughter of Joseph Carver & Rebecca his wife was born The 24th day of May in the year of our Lord 1819 Eli W. Carver Son of Joseph Carver & Rebecc4 his wife was born the 25th of May in the year of our Lord 1821 [Recto of 2nd front free endpaper] BIRTHS Benjamin Carver Son of Joseph Carver & Rebecca his wife was born the 12th day august in the year of our Lord 1823 Aaron E. Carver Son of Joseph Carver & Rebecca his wife was born the 19th day of September in the year of our Lord 1825 George W. Carver Son of Joseph Carver & Rebecca his wife was born the 11th day of December in the year of our Lord 1827 Stephen S. Carver Son of Joseph Carver & Rebecca his wife was born 21st day of November In the year of our Lord 1829 Albert W. Carver Son of Joseph Carver & Rebecca his wife was born the 13th day october in the year of our Lord 1831 " Carver folder; 4 typed transcript pages and cover letter. Transcription donated by Joseph R. Klett, New Jersey Archives, Trenton, who received the Bible as a gift in the 1980s after it was purchased at a book sale at Westminster Seminary in Chestnut Hill. He gave it to Barbara Carver Smith of Lakewood, New Jersey, now deceased. Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Vol. 44 (2005) 155 156 Pennsylvania Genealogical Magazine Vol. 44 [ Verso of 2nd front free endpaper] BIRTIIS Phebe Ann Carver daughter of Joseph Carver & Rebecca his wife was born 11th day of November in the year of our Lord 1833 Rachel Carver daughter of Joseph Carver & Rebeca his wife was born 27th day of october in the year of our lord 1835 William Carver Son of Joseph Carver & Rebeca his wife was Born on the 19th day of September in the year of lord 1837 Harison W. Carver was Born february 2nd 1842 Son of Joseph Carver & Rebeca his wife in the of our lord 1842 [sic] In the 1850 census of Bucks County, in Buckingham Township, are listed Joseph Carver, 63, blacksmith; Rebecca, 50; Maria, 30; Eli, 27; George, 22; Phoebe Ann, 15; Rachel, 13; Harrison, 8. William Carver, 12, was nearby, in the household of farmer Conely Kirk. Albert, 18, shoemaker, was next door to William, with shoemaker John Cathers, possibly apprenticing. Stephen L. Carver, 16, laborer, was also close, in the household of farmer Isaac C. Kirk. 1 Aaron, 20? [sic], mason, with wife and child, was in adjoining Solebury Township. 2 1 1850 census, Bucks County, Buckingham Township, page 79, #134/134; page 78, #118/118; page 75, #69/69; page 78, #l 17/117. 2 1850 census, Bucks County, Solebury Township, page 165, #19/19.