Weaver Bible

This Bible was submitted by Faye at fdy13@home.com

The following records were copied from Volume 25973, Georgia Genealogical Records,pAT II, submitted to DAR 1933. These records were reproduced and indexed my me in 2001. This book can be found at the DAR Library in Washington, DC. The transcription is as correct as possible.The information contained in these records is the only information I have on these families.

SURNAMES:
WEAVER
BRADLEY
MERIWETHER
RAKESTRAW
WRIGHT
LYLE
BROWN
SAMS
DAVIDSON

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WEAVER, ISHAM (1791- )

ISHAM WEAVER
This Bible was the Bible of Mary Artis Bradley Weaver.
This is written in the front of the book, "Mrs. Martha J. Meriwether gave me this book in 1816."
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Miss Lydie Stanford of Ty Ty, Ga. Owns this Bible by right of inheritance.
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BIRTHS
Children of Isham Weaver and wife Mary A. Bradley Weaver:
Frank D. Weaver was born July 20, 1821.
John G. Weaver was born Feb. 2, 1824.
Margaret Ann Weaver was born May 13, 1826.
Mary M. Weaver was born Jan. 4th, 1828.
Nicholas Meriwether Weaver was born May 8, 1830.
James H. Weaver was born July 30, 1832.
R. Thomas Weaver was born Feb. 4, 1835.
Isham D. Weaver was born Apr. 25, 1791. (Father of the above)
Mary A. Bradley, wife of Isham Weaver, was born June 21, 1799. (Mother of the above.)

MARRIAGES
Parents of Mary Artis Bradley Weaver:
John A. Bradley and Peggy J. Meriwether were married June 24, 1798.
Isham Weaver and Mary Artis Bradley were married Apr. 5, 1820.

Isham Weaver's Children's Marriages:
Frank G. Weaver and Harriott Rakestraw were married Feb. 4, 1840.
John G. Weaver and Mary E. Wright were married Jan. 30, 1844.
Thomas married twice.
Margaret A. Weaver and James P. Lyle were married Oct. 3rd, 1844.
Mary M. Weaver and John A. Brown were married Nov. 18, 1845.
James H. Weaver and Mary A. Sams were married Dec. 22, 1857.
Nicholas Meriwether married Anne E. Davidson --

DEATHS
Mary Artis Bradley Weaver died Aug. 22, 1867.
John A. Brown died Feb. 20, 1859.
James P. Lyle died March 29, 1876.
Note: Isham Weaver and wife, Mary Artis Bradley were raised in Oglethorpe County, Ga. They made their home, after marriage, in Newton County, Ga.