Bilson / Tremains Family Bible

Copied 1957 by A Weems McFadden MD

Colonel U.S. Army (Ret.)

Owned by Amusey Pearce Orem

Cover

The NEW TESTAMENT

Of our

LORD and SAVIOUR

JESUS CHRIST

By His MAJESTY's Special Commend

Appointed to be read in CHURCHES

OXFORD

1779

Page 1

William Bilson son of John Bilson and Ann was born the 1^st day of January Anno Domini, 1780

Ann Bilson the daughter of John Bilson and Ann was born the 10^th day of august Anno Domini 1782

John Bilson son of John Bilson and Ann was born the (unreadable) day of August 1784

Catherine Bilson the daughter of John Bilson and Ann was born June 28 in the year of our Lord 1778

Page 2

John Bilson the son of William and Ruth was born the June 22 year of our Lord 1807

William Bilson the son of William and Ruth Bilson was born the 14 of January in the year of our Lord 1809

Ann Bilson daughter of William and Ruth Bilson was born the 30 day of July in the year of our Lord 1811

Sophia Tremains was born November the 17 in the year of our Lord 1810

Page 3

Ruthe Bilson the wife of William has a young son born on Monday morning about one hour before sunrise it being the 22 day of June in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seven 1807

Ruthe Bilson the wife of William has a young son born on satterday (sp) evening about 11 o'clock it being the 14 day of January in the year of our Lord 1809

(bottom part of page unreadable)

Page 4

departed this life august the 7 1807

(unreadable)

Page 5

(different handwriting)

Ann Tremains the daughter of William and Catherine Tremains was born January the 12 in the year of our Lord 1803

Sophia Tremains was born November the 17 in the year of our Lord 1810

Transcribed and contributed 1998 by Steve Pearce