Waupaca County, Wisconsin Bible Records

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AXTELL FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS
 

The Axtell Bible was published by Evert Duyckinck, John Tiebout, G & R Waite, and Websters  & Skinners of Albany George Long Printer 1813

The bible is about 11 & 1/2 by 9 by about 3" thick. The front cover and part of the first chapter is missing. It is leather bound, and is in a deteriorated state.

The following information is transcribed as closely as possible from four pages that are found between the Old and New Testaments.

Page 1

Family Record

Marriages

October 12 . 1775 Thomas & Rebekah French was married

The father of Asa Axtell Thomas Axtell & Fench the parents of Asa Axtell was married

Thomas Axtell & Rebekah French the parents of Asa Axtell was married October 12 1775

Asa Axtell to Sarah Taylor January 21 1802

Asa Axtell Jr. and Lydia *Rollins was married March 31st 1829

Willard Axtell and *Abigail Knowles married March 2 1831

Thomas Axtell & Nancy Judkins Married Dec 21st 1834

James M. Axtell and Mary A Jones was married Jan 21 1838

John Axtell Emeline Berry February 1844

Sarah Axtell to *Silvester *Watch Dec 6 1848

Eldridge Axtell to Sarah *Croell Dec 15 1850

David Axtell & Martha Blanchard Feb 2 1858

Rufus B Axtell & Maria Rice Sept 13 1860

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BIRTHS

 Thomas Axtell Born July 15 1755

Rebekah Axtell Born May 15 1758

The children of Thomas & Rebekah

*Abagil Axtell Born May 2 1776

Rebekah Axtell Born Feb 22 1778

Thomas Axtell Born November 22 1779

Asa Axtell Born January 22 1781

Hannah Axtell Born February 22 1782

Ebenezer Axtell Born January 22 *1784

Sylvester Bo May 16 *1785

Daniel Bo Feb 22 1787

*Asamath Bo Nove 22 1788

?inai Bo April 22 1790

*Abagil Bo July 25 1792

Silas Bo April 15 *1794

Elias Taylor born Feb 21 . 1762

Betsy R---stlon the wife of Elias Taylor born -- 23 1765

Their Children as follows

Joel born January 25 1783

Martha born February 19 1786

Sarah born February 24 1787

Betsy born March 19 1789

Elias born January 5 1792

John born February 9 1795

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BIRTHS

Asa Axtell January 22 1781

Sarah Axtell Febru 24 1787

Asa Axtell Sept 8 1803

Elias T Axtell Oct 14 . 1805

Willard Axtell Febr 11 1807

James M Axtell March 2 1809

Thomas Axtell Octo 14 1810

Joel T. Axtell May *8 1812

William Axtell July 11 1814

Taylor Axtell March 9th 1816

John Axtell April 23 1818

Sarah Axtell born July 14 1822

Eldridge Axtell February 25 1824

David Axtell born October *7 1825

Rufus Ben Axtell August 15 1827

DEATHS

Elias T. Axtell June 1 1814

William Axtell July 29 1820

Taylor Axtell Died October 14th 1829

Willard June 9 1884

Abagil the wife of Willard November 9 1852

Lydia the wife of Asa Axtell January 22 1854

Asa Axtell June 27 1855

Sarah Axtell May 2 1863

Asa Axtell Jan * 1881

James Axtell Jan * 1881

Thomas Axtell March 8 1889

Emeline Axtell May 12 1807

John Axtell June 1 1889

Eldridge Axtell Aug 10 1889

Mary Ann Axtell Sept 12 1889 wife of James Axtell

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DEATHS OF

Thomas & Rebekah Axtell and children

Rebekah Axtell July 22 1780

Abegil Axtell May 15 1803

Silas Axtell Octo 20 1810

Ebenezer Axtell June * 1849

Asa Axtell June 27 1855

Elder Elias Taylor Wife

and children

Joel Taylor Sept 22 1807

Betsy Penney Nov 25 1834

Betsy wife of E T May 3 1844

Elder Elias Taylor January 19 1845

Sarah Axtell May 2 1868

* indicates that there is a different date, spelling, or name listed in the Axtell Genealogy by Carson A. Axtell then appears in this Bible

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GOTHAM FAMILY BIBLE RECORDS

The Gotham bible is large, 13" tall by 11 1/2" wide by 5" thick, is hard bound, and was published by Sun Publishing of St. Louis MO.

MARRIAGES

John Gotham & Lucy A. Andrews Sept, 24 - 1846 by Rev. Lorenzo Rogers

Norman Dayton & Emily Gotham Oct. 1877 By Rev. A. Griswold

Edmund K. Baker & Frances L. Gotham M'ch 23 - 1879 By Rev. Delos Hale

Oscar J. Gotham & Romelia Jane Court M'ch 4 - 1886 By Rev. W. Wilson

Alfred M. Weeden & Carrie E. Gotham June 22 - 1887 By Rev. Perry Millar

Alonzo E. Wilkins & Frances L. Baker Oct. 10, 1893 By Rev. R. S. Hayward

BIRTHS

John Gotham June 14 - 1822

Lucy A. Andrews Jan. 13 - 1826

Mary Emily Gotham Dec. 20 - '47

Amelia Jane Gotham Aug. 5 - '52

Charles Howard Gotham Oct. 29 - '54

Frances Louisa Gotham Aug. 31 - '58

John Oscar Gotham Aug. 1 - '60

Lucy Ellen Gotham Dec. 18 -'62

Carrie Lucy Gotham Nov. 29 - '64

Arthur S. Gotham Nov. 8 - '68

DEATHS

Lucy Ellen Gotham Feb. 20 - 1864 Aged 1 yr. 2Mo. 2days

Chas. Howard Gotham Nov. 1 - 1869 Aged 15 yrs. 3 days

John Gotham Apr. 29 - 1876 Aged 53 yrs. 10 Mo. 15 days

Amelia J. Gotham M'ch 13 - 1878 Aged 25 yrs. 7 Mo. 8 days

Arthur S. Gotham Apr. 27, 1895 Aged 26yrs. 5 Mo. 19 days

Carrie L. Weeden Oct. 12, 1893 Aged 28 yrs. 10 Mo. 23 days

Mrs. Lucy A. Gotham Nov. 7, 1909 Aged 83 yrs. 9 Mo. 25 days

John O. Gotham March 14, 1926 Aged 65 yrs. 7 Mo. 6 days

Mary Emily Gotham Jan. 18, 1925 Aged 78yrs.

Romelia Jane Gotham 69. Dec. 31, 1936