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1860 Bible with Genealogical Information
Item #: C7-1281
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This is a 340 page plus Bible embossed in gold lettering on the front as follows, "To Elijah Reck Funkhouser From Elizabeth Ringgold Leitch Dec. 25, 1860".  In the back are three pages of information written in pencil.  We will transcribe the best we can below:
Elijah Reck. Funkhouser born May 15th 1844
Elizabeth Ringgold Leitch born October 9th, 1846
Elijah & Elizabeth were married January 13th 1868 Monday evening 7:00 P.M.
Antoinette Matilda born April 24th 20 minutes past 2 o'clock p.m. 1880 Saturday
Robert Scott Funkhouser born Dec. 28th Wednesday 3:45 o'clock 1881 P.M.
Edith Elmer Funkhousher born March 1st 1884 6 o'clock P.M. Saturday
Judith Ringgold Pinkton? born March 23rd 1886 2 o'clock A.M. Tuesday
Charles Sloan Funkhouser born January 30th 1869 saturday evening 7 o'clock P.M.
Bessie Funkhouser born March 16th, 1870 Wednesday evening 10 o'clock
Marshall Funkhouser born November 13th 1871 Saturday morning six o'clock A.M.
Elijah Funkhouser born May 26th 1873 Monday ten minutes to twelve oclock
Vernon Edward Funkhouser born May 23rd, 1875 five o'clock Sunday
Inez Camilla born Wednesday Sept. 20 -2 o'clock A.M. 1876
Bradley? Mason born Saturday May 23th 2:o'clock P.M. 1879
Edward G. Leitch 169 W. Lombard? Baltimore, MD. Born May 7th, 1812 Died June 7th 18?
Matilda Martin Scott Leitch born April 21st 1815? died June 5th 1884
The item is in good condition.  It has been repaired and is missing the copyright page and the first 5-6 pages of the Bible.

Surnames associated with this item include:
Funkhouser, Leitch

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