Samuel Beckler Family Bible

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Date of Bible

1669

Dimensions of Bible

18.5in Tall

11.75in Wide

6in Thick

Researcher Name and Date

2017-MAR Bibles Inventoried, reviewed, and information recompiled by Wayne County Historical Society of Ohio, Documents Vault Committee.
1995 Family Bible Records compiled by WCHS Genealogy Committee.
1970-JAN-24 Records copied and submitted by Edna Keim Conrad, West Salem, Ohio.
1960-NOV-08 Records copied by C. Arthur Phillips

Cover

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Notes

Acquisition #1997.2624.001 - A 1669 Bible published in French by Elzeviers of Amsterdam. Plate on cover bearing date 1834 was affixed to bible at a later date. Brought to the United States by the great grandfather of Louis Beckler. Donor was Mrs. Louis Beckler. Number of documents inserted in bible, among them a letter from the Library of Congress, dated Jan. 13, 1950 written to Mrs. Louis Beckler about the printing of the bible.

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Marriage Records associated with Bible

SAMUEL E. BECKLER & MARGUERITE FLORY OF MT. EATON, WAYNE COUNTY, OHIO WERE MARRIED OCT. 26, 1876.

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Death Records associated with Bible

SAMUEL E. D - JULY 10, 1892, AGE 65 YRS 2 MO AND 13 DAYS. MARGUERITE D - JUNE 12, 1892, AGE 66 YRS 8 MO & 15 DAYS.

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