Joseph Cotton Hobdy Family Bible

Published by

D. and J. Sadlier & Co.

31 Barclay Street

New York

 Inscribed in the front of the Bible

Presented to Fannie M. Wilkins by her cousin William H. Crowdus 1879 Franklin, Kentucky

  This is a Catholic Bible given to the second wife of J.C. Hobdy and is in possession of Bob Law, Nashville, TN., March 15, 2005

BIRTHS:

     J. C. Hobdy, Sept 10, 1848

          M. F. Hinton, Aug 17, 1856

          Leslie, son of J.C. and M. F. Hobdy, Oct 20^th 1875

          Cora, daughter of J.C. and M. F. Hobdy, June 14^th 1877

          Fannie M. Wilkins, Mar 30^th 1855

          Mary F. daughter of J.C. and F. W. Hobdy, June 20^th 1884  5 A.M.

          Anna Thomas daughter of J.C. and F.W. Hobdy, April 20^th 1886  6 P.M.

          Nathan Wilkins son of J.C. and F.W. Hobdy, Dec 6^th 1891  11 A.M.

          Frances McAlister Harris, Aug 7, 1901

          Mary Jo daughter of B.F. and Anna T. Harris, January 19, 1910

          Joe Frank son of B.F. and Anna T. Harris,  (no date)

          Nancye Elizabeth Hobdy daughter of Nathan W. Hobdy and Nancye, May 1, 1915

          Bobby Cornwell Law son of Nancye Elizabeth Law and Clay Cornwell Law, June 4, 1937

          Linda Ann Law daughter of Nancye Elizabeth Law and Clay Cornwell Law, Nov 10, 1945

DEATHS:

          Mary F. Hobdy, June 7^th 1880

          Leslie Hobdy, Jan 8^th 1876

          T. H. Hampton, Nov 7^th 1892

          R.H. Douglass, Dec 20^th 1892

          Frances Wilkins Hobdy, Dec 16, 1914, 10 o’clock A.M., at Southern Sanatorium

          Mary Jo daughter of B.F. and Anna T. Harris, Feb 5^th1910

          J. C. Hobdy, July 31^st 1928

          Nathan Wilkins Hobdy, Aug 22^nd 1931

          Nancye H. Hobdy, Oct 12^th 1952

          Clay Cornwell Law, Sept 30^th 1965

MARRIAGES:

          Joseph C. Hobdy and Mary F. Hinton, Nov 17, 1874

          Joseph C. Hobdy and Fannie M. Wilkins, Sept. 11^th 1883, Rev. A. D. Tadlock

          Cora Hobdy and Ben D. Harris, Oct 16, 1900, Louisville Hotel

          Mary F. Hobdy and Alfred J. Carpenter, June 20, 1904, Rev. Jesse Grider

          Anna T.Hobdy and B. Frank Harris, Sept 21^st 1908, Rev. Jesse Grider

          Nathan Wilkins Hobdy and Nancye Elizabeth Helm, Jan 27^th 1914

          Nancy Elizabeth Hobdy and Clay Cornwell Law, Dec 16^th 1934

          Linda Ann Law and Russell Eason Hart II, July 2^nd 1977

MISCELLANEOUS:

          Fannie M. Wilkins was baptized in the Holy Roman Catholic Church at Nazareth, Nelson

          County, KY Apr 1^st 1870 by Rev. Pol. Fermont, Made first Communion Apr 2^nd 1870.

          Confirmed Nov 3^rd 1870 by Rt. Rev. Bishop McCloskey

          Mary F. Hobdy was baptized in Franklin, KY on the 20^th day of Feb. 1890 by Rev. T. H.

          Hays of the Roman Catholic Church   Sponsors D.D. and M.E. Philips

         Anna T. Hobdy was baptized in Franklin, KY on the 20^th day of Feb. 1890 by Rev. T.H.

          Hays of the Roman Catholic Church  Sponsors John B. Finn and Mary C. LaRue at the

          residence of uncle T. H. Hampton  4 o’clock P.M. 

          Nathan Wilkins Hobdy was baptized in St. Mary’s Church, Franklin, KY, June 18^th 1893

       at 8:30 A.M.  by Rev. Father Taylor.  Sponsors Mr. and Mrs. Will Aron