Dera folks,
I saw this old bible for sale on ebay. I have no connection to it, but
thought someone might be related.
Best,
Jay Cary
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=190242057893
DESCRIPTION:
Antique holy Bible containing the old and new testaments. Title page states
"The Holy Bible, containing the old and new testaments: translated out of the
original tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and
revised. Stereotype Edition New York Stereotyped by E. and J. White for The
American Bible Society 1828
It is very rough, water stained, many pages have nibbles and the title page is
detached
5-1/2" x 8-3/4" x 3" and it has 3 pages of hand written records like
Birth,
Death and marriage
Sir name of Cary - marriage Richard Cary married to Luthernia Dean May 1818 -
Death List D. H. Cary April 3, 1819, Luthernia Cary Oct. 22, 1829, JD Cary
April 26, 1832, Luthera Cary Oct. 2, 1854
10 Cary Births Listed and the only locations mentioned is Hartford New York and
a Birth in Vermont in 1794 and Marshall N. Y. mentioned 3 times and I acquired
this here in West Texas
Please do not expect this to better than described as it is rough