

| Holy Bible in English; [title page missing, from NT title page] John Holbrook, Brattleborough, Vermont, 1816. The Family Bible of Henry and Abigail (Stafford) Brown, later used by their daughter, Mary Elisabeth Brown and her husband Sylvester Preston. They were from the Albany, NY area. The Bible is now in the possession of the C. G. Brisee Genealogy Library, Irwin, Iowa. Marriage Henry Brown was born in Hosack in the Year of our Lord 1796 Sept 29th Abigail Stafford was born in Taunton in the Year of our Lord 1796 Oct'r 5th Henry Brown and Abigail Stafford Married by the Reverand Mr John Finley Minister of the Baptist Church in the City of Albany - in the Year of Our Lord - One Thousand Eight Hundred & Nineteen Sunday 19th Dec'r December 1819 Births & Deaths James Henry Brown in the Year of Our Lord 1820 September 16th Died the 5 of March 1823 Aged 2 years 5 months 16 days John Brown Born January th 13th 1823 Died the 19th of February 1823 Aged 1 month 6 days Peter Brown Born March the 3d 1825 Mary Elisabeth Brown born January th 28th 1826 Lucinda Mariah Brown Born Sept the 27th 1827 Lucinda M Brown Died February the 27th 1893 Aged 15 years and 5 months Milton Brown Born June the 5th 1827 Milton Died March the 26th 1830. Aged 10 months Charles Mahan born August the 9th 1829 Henry Brown died October the 7th 1833 Aged 37 years and 9 days Abbie Van denburgh Died Oct. 27th 1867 Aged 69 years and 22 days. Marriage Sylvester Preston was born in Monroe Co NY in the year of our Lord 1816 November 25th Mary Elisebeth Brown was born in Albany in the year of our lord 1826 January 28th Sylvester Preston and Mary Elisebeth Brown Maried by Reverend James M Caley Minister of the Baptist Church in the City of Albany in the year of our lord Feduary 21,,1844 Births & Deaths Harriet Preston Born January the 11. 1846 Harriet Preston Died November 22,, 1847 Alba Jane Preston born April the 15. 1847 Emma Josephine Preston Born January 7, 1849 Franklin B. Preston, Born, April 27, 1853. James Wallace Preston Born Sept 16th 1854 James Wallace Preston died Feb 5th 1856 Marg. Loena,, Preston,, Born, October, the, 3d, 1856 Carrie Marria Preston, Born, May, 14th, 1865 Franklin Sylvester Preston Born Feb 14 1877 Franklin Sylvester Preston died September 27th 1879 |




