Mears/Huston Family Bible
The Holy Bible containing The Old and New Testaments [page bottom
torn, but notation states 1843 printing]

Marriages
Married in Cincinnati O. on the evening of the 12th of October 1841. by the
Rev'd William H. Roper. Daniel H. Mears to Deborah H. Husten.

Births
Daniel H. Mears was born in Cincinnati O. on Monday October 16th 1820.

Deborah H. Husten was born in Cincinnati O. on Saturday April 10th 18__.

John Bradford Mears First child of Daniel H & Deborah H. Mears was born in
Augusta Ky on Monday April 29th 1844 at 5:10 pm

James Clifford Mears First child of John B. & Carrie E. Mears was born in
Ironton, Ohio on Saturday October 3rd 1868 @ 4½ p.m.

Mabel Eugenia (Birdie in pencil) Second child of John B. & Carrie E. Mears was
born in Ironton, Ohio on Monday May 16 1870 at 3 O'clock a.m.

Certificate Inserted in the Bible

In  the Name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
This is to Certify that in conformity with the Apostolic Ordinance and the
Godly Custom of the Church Catholic, Mrs. Mabel E. Lovell has this day
received the Seal of Confirmation by my ministry in the Laying on of hands
and Prayer, at Good Sheperd Church, Norwood, in the Diocese of Southern
Ohio, this 29th day of September A. D. 1895.  Boyd Vincent, Assistant Bishop
of Southern Ohio.  J. Haight, Rector.

Note inserted in the Bible in Danish(?) (doing my best to transcribe it)

Tiu Anders Garan Heksanders jon Aboda

Hedra dib mader i alla dina lifsdagar
Komihag vad fara hon jtandit hafverda
han dig undis hjrtal drog. Aik haf gud for
Ogonim ack i hjirtal i Alla dina lifsdagar
Ack tag dig tiu vara au du ej Samtyiker
tiu nagan Synd ack gar imot guds bud
Tabiebak 4 Kapitil 3.4.6 vers.
Seder din Gummos Yngri Jucndotter

(reverse side)

Dotta har Jag        futt afmin
Gainsnor Ingre       Maria
Svensdotter i         Aboda



This Bible is now in the possession of the C. G. Brisee Genealogy Library.
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