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==Date of Bible== | ==Date of Bible== | ||
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==Cover== | ==Cover== | ||
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====Notes==== | ====Notes==== | ||
− | The Joseph | + | The Joseph Blough [[Bible records|Family Bible]] has a brown leather binding with the finish wearing off to a tan color. The Bible was has been customized in a manner which reinforces the structural integrity of the Bible. The Center detail is in the shape of a a 6 petaled flower with rivets at the center and edges of the "petals." Two clasps at the fore edge of the Bible remain in working condition. It is not known if the clasps were part of the later reinforcement of the Bible. Stamping detain on the top front cover reinforcement includes the letters "J" and "B." The book is in good shaped despite some of the family records pages being separated from the binding in the center of the Bible. The text of the Bible is in German. |
==Title Page== | ==Title Page== | ||
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==Marriage Records associated with Bible== | ==Marriage Records associated with Bible== | ||
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File:Marriages Record Joseph Blough Family Bible.jpg|One of the family records pages separated form the binding of the Bible. | File:Marriages Record Joseph Blough Family Bible.jpg|One of the family records pages separated form the binding of the Bible. | ||
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====Transcript==== | ====Transcript==== | ||
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In faint and thin black faded cursive, fountain pen: | In faint and thin black faded cursive, fountain pen: | ||
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==Birth Records associated with Bible== | ==Birth Records associated with Bible== | ||
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Some of the family history pages had long margins on the fore edges side. Some of these included writing, but were folded under to fit in the text block of the book. Joseph Blough Family Bible, Births Records, Page 2 is an example of this. | Some of the family history pages had long margins on the fore edges side. Some of these included writing, but were folded under to fit in the text block of the book. Joseph Blough Family Bible, Births Records, Page 2 is an example of this. | ||
====Transcript==== | ====Transcript==== | ||
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All three entries appear to be from the same hand, yet in different ink: | All three entries appear to be from the same hand, yet in different ink: | ||
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==Death Records associated with Bible== | ==Death Records associated with Bible== | ||
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Latest revision as of 01:26, 3 February 2023
Joseph Blough Family Bible
Date of Bible
1844
Dimensions of Bible
8 Inches Tall
5 Inches Wide
2 Inches Thick
Researcher Name and Date
Maggie Rose, Librarian and Emily Gammons, volunteer
Wayne County Public Library
Researched compiled between November, 2016 and February, 2017.
Cover
Joseph Blough Family Bible, Cover
Joseph Blough Family Bible, Cover Image 1
Joseph Blough Family Bible, Cover Image 2
Notes
The Joseph Blough Family Bible has a brown leather binding with the finish wearing off to a tan color. The Bible was has been customized in a manner which reinforces the structural integrity of the Bible. The Center detail is in the shape of a a 6 petaled flower with rivets at the center and edges of the "petals." Two clasps at the fore edge of the Bible remain in working condition. It is not known if the clasps were part of the later reinforcement of the Bible. Stamping detain on the top front cover reinforcement includes the letters "J" and "B." The book is in good shaped despite some of the family records pages being separated from the binding in the center of the Bible. The text of the Bible is in German.
Title Page
Joseph Blough Family Bible, Title Page
Accompanying Paperwork Associated with Bible
None Present
Items Associated with Bible
None Present
Marriage Records associated with Bible
Joseph Blough Family Bible, Marriages Record
Transcript
Transcript of Joseph Blough Family Bible, Marriages Record
In faint and thin black faded cursive, fountain pen:
Joseph D Blough
and Ann Hostetler
got merit Together
The 17 Day of May AD
In a different possibly blue ink along the margins of the above text:
1853
In a more faint, shakier hand:
Joseph D. Blough was
born the 13 Day of
October 1828
Anna Blough was
Born the 5 Day of
July D 1831
Birth Records associated with Bible
Joseph Blough Family Bible, Births Records
Joseph Blough Family Bible, Births Records, Page 1
Joseph Blough Family Bible, Births Records, Page 2
Notes
Some of the family history pages had long margins on the fore edges side. Some of these included writing, but were folded under to fit in the text block of the book. Joseph Blough Family Bible, Births Records, Page 2 is an example of this.
Transcript
Transcription; Joseph Blough Family Bible, Births Records, Page 1
All three entries appear to be from the same hand, yet in different ink:
In faint and think black faded cursive, fountain pen:
January the 15 AD1862
I Joseph Blough
hat A Son Born
and his name Is
Emanuel J Blough
In thicker, and darker cursive script from a fountain pen:
June the 22 AD 1864
I Joseph Blough hat
A Son Born and
his name Is Joseph J. Blough
In blue ink from a fountain pen in cursive script:
April the 18 D 1869
I Joseph Blough
hat A Son Born
and his name is
Amos J Blough
Transcription; Joseph Blough Family Bible, Births Records, Page 2
All three entries appear to be from the same hand, yet in different ink:
A narrow, brown or black ink, fountain pen:
AD 1854 November
the 4 Day I Joseph Blough
hat A Daughter Born and
her name is Mary blough
[unreadable text]
In thicker, and darker cursive script from a fountain pen:
AD 1856 October the
21 Day I Joseph Blough
hat A Daughter born
and her name is Catharin
Blough [unreadable text]
In faint, brown ink:
AD 1858 September the 25 Day
I Joseph Blough hat
A Daughter born and her name is Elizabeth
Blough [unreadable text]
Death Records associated with Bible
Joseph Blough Family Bible, Deaths Record
Transcript
Transcription of Joseph Blough Family Bible, Deaths Record
In faint and think black faded cursive, fountain pen:
Anna Blough
Died January 30
1909 age [unreadable]
Joseph Blough and
Anna were Merit
55 years [unreadable}
Handwritten Notations inside Bible
Joseph Blough Family Bible, Inside Front Cover
Other Items of Interest
None Present