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Bible of: Carroll, Samuel and Nancy (Marshall) Carrel.

ABBR Bible of: Carroll, Samuel and Nancy (Marshall) CarrelTEXT *The four family pages from the family Bible of Samuel and Nancy Marshall Carrel. These (photos) have been passed around on the internet and it is said that the original Bible is in NE Ohio. (Photos)

Family Bible Record page 1 of 4: (Some illegible writing) Samuel & Nancy Carrel The date written at the bottom . . . augest the 12 year 24

Family Bible Record page 2 of 4:

  • Samuel Carrel was born on (illegible) July the 20, 1798 (illegible) monongahalia County
  • nancy marchall his wife was born February 14 in the year 1796 monongahaley County
  • lucinda Carrel was born aprile the 5 in the year 1822
  • Elizebeth Carrel was born on Sunday march the 20 day in the year 1824 monongahalia County
  • Saly Carrel was born on ( continued next page )

Note:The last child here is recorded as Saly (Sally) but the 1850 Census shows her as Sarah. Others have adopted Sarah as being correct, despite the bible record.

Family Bible Record page 3 of 4: (The first entry here was a continuation from the last page for Saly (or Sarah))

  • Saly (or Sarah) Carrel was born on (illegible) (Thursday) december the 15 1825 tiler county on fishing creak
  • barberry (Barbara) Carrel was born on thirsday (should be Sunday or Tuesday) march the II day 1828
  • mary Carrel was born on Saturday december 5 1829 tiler county fishing creak

Note: It looks like he bought some meat and then recorded the transaction:

  • August the 1 year 1834 Meat 20 six (illegible) and a half (illegible)
  • Samuel Carrel

Family Bible Record page 4 of 4:

  • Samuel Carrel was born on Tuesday Septem the 20 Day in the year 1831 on fishing creak tiler county virginia
  • rilly (Riley) Carrel was born on friday July the first 1863 (they wrote the year backwards, it was 1836)

Note: The days have been recorded along with the dates in these entries, but not all are correct. The entry for Elizebeth on page 2 records her birth day as Sunday when the date indi