Bilson/Tremains Family Bible
Copied 1957 by A Weems
McFadden MD
Colonel U.S. Army (Ret.)
Owned by Amusey Pearce Orem
Transcribed from copy by
Steve Pearce 1998
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The NEW TESTAMENT
Of our
LORD and SAVIOUR
JESUS CHRIST
By His MAJESTY's Special
Commend
Appointed to be read in
CHURCHES
OXFORD
1779
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1
William
Bilson son of John Bilson and Ann was born the 1st day of January
Anno Domini, 1780
Ann
Bilson the daughter of John Bilson and Ann was born the 10th 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
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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
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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)
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4
departed
this life august the 7 1807
(unreadable)
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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