Corwin Family Bible
Holy Bible in English; New York, Hodge and Campbell, 1792.

This Bible contains the records of William Corwin and Leah Johnson, his wife,
of Southold, Long Island, and their descendants, the Wrights and Ostranders.
 It now belongs to Miss Mary Ostrander of New York city,
great-great-granddaughter of the original owner.

My father James corwin was Born on longisland, southhold 1741 and departed
this life November Ninth one Thousand Seven hundred and Ninty one, aged
fifty years two months & Seventeen days and was Buried at goshen Near the
Wallikill.

My mother, Mahetable Corwin, Daughter of William Horton was born at
Southhold, longisland, September the 29th, 1743.

William Corwin was Born at Southhold, longisland, March the 19th 1764 in the
year of our Lord one thousand Seven Hundred & Sixty-fore.

Leah Corwin daughter of Harman johnson was Born in New jersey Near
midletown on the 11th day of may in the year of out Lord 1767.

Elizabeth Corwin was Born in New York the 28th of December 1794 on a
Sunday morning between ten & eleven o'Clock.

Sarah Ann Corwin was Born in New York May the 11th, 1790 on a wednesday
evening between ten & eleven o'clock.

my mother, phebe Johnson was Borne in the year of our Lord one thousen
Seven hundred and fifty (1750) on the 22nd day of febuary.

My Brother, William Johnson was Borne in the year of our Lord one Thousen
Seven hundred Sixty-five. 1765.

My sister, Sarah Johnson was Born in october the 27 on Sunday in the morning
in the year 1771.


Taken from the book: The Colonial Dames of the State of New York,
Genealogical Records, Manuscript entries of Births, Deaths, and Marriages,
taken from Family Bibles 1581-1917.
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