Wilson  Bible  Records


Barb Huff found this in  THE  DAILY  REPUBLICAN, Monday, October 3, 1887, pg 1 col 5.

"Uncle" Isaac Wilson showed us this morning a psalm and prayer book made in 1768 and was used by his grandfather, William Wilson.  The blank pages in the book contain the following records of the sons and daughters of William Wilson:
William Wilson and Hannah McCarty were married on June 13, 1776,
Isaac Wilson was born on April 5, 1777;
Elizabeth Wilson, January 4, 1781;
Rachel Wilson, September 25, 1792;
Hannah Wilson, June 11, 1787;
Hannah McCarty, December 9, 1750;
James Wilson, father of Isaac H. Wilson, was born January 15, 1779.
Mr. Wilson prizes the book very highly.

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