THE
HOLY BIBLE
CONTAINING THE
OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS:
TRANSLATED OUT OF THE ORIGINAL TONGUES,
AND
with the former translations diligently compared and revised
WITH
Canne's marginal notes and references.
To which are added
An index;
AN ALPHABETICAL TABLE
OF ALL THE NAMES IN THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, WITH THEIR SIGNIFICATIONS
TABLES OF SCRIPTURE WEIGHTS, MEASURES, AND COINS, ETC.
PHILADELPHIA:
JESPER HARDING
1853.
[Located on first blank page of Bible]
David F. Greiner Received this Bible From his mother after her deth (sic) July 9th 1907 it was eighty years old when I got it take Good care of it.
Family Record
[Located between Old and New Testament]
1st page
Marriages (1st column)
John Greiner and Catharine Reist were united in marriage on the 19th October 1852
2nd page
Births (1st column)
John Greiner, son of Philip & Margaret Greiner, was born February 9th, 1819.
Catharine Greiner, daughter of Abraham & Maria Reist, was born on the 16th October 1827.
Children born unto John & Catharine Greiner
Sarah Ellen Greiner was born August 13th, 1853.
An infant Son was born October 10th, 1856.
David Franklin Greiner was born May 4th, 1858.
John Howard Greiner was born April 21, 1862.
2nd page
Births (2nd column)
Philip Sheridan Greiner was born May 20, 1865.
3rd page
Deaths (1st column )
An infant son of John & Catharine Greiner, died October 16th 1856
[Loose papers included in Bible]
MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE.
I hereby Certify, that Mr. John Greiner and M Catharine Reist were by me united in MATRIMONY this 19 day of Octob. One thousand, Eight hundred and 52 according to Law, and the custom of the Church.
J. Gerhart
Minister of the Gospel
Printed at the "German Reformed Messenger Office"
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CERTIFICATE
OF
CHURCH MEMBERSHIP
This is to Certify, that Miss Catharine Reist after having sustained an approved examination, and made a creditable profession of her Faith in the Lord Jesus Christ was received into the communion of the German Reformed Church, on the 30th day of October in the year of our Lord 1847.
Henry Habliston
Pastor of the German Reformed Congregation,
At Manheim Penna
Printed at the "Weekly Messenger" Office, No. 98 Second Street
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Calling card of Henry E. Lutz
Possibly a nephew of Elizabeth Lutz, first wife of David Franklin Greiner
Calling card of Mary G. Gantz
Daughter of Sarah Ellen Greiner and Abraham U. Gantz
THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY
Received at 9.30 AM 3/1st 1886
Dated Manheim Pa.
To Mrs. John Greiner MtJ.
Mother is dead funeral Tuesday at two oclock come soon as possible.
Mrs. Mary Frank
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THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY
Received at 8.15 AM 3/9th 1886
Dated Manheim Pa.
To J. Greiner MtJ.
W. H. Frank died at nine AM. funeral Thursday PM. at two oclock notify Clara Spickler.
Mrs. Franks
Transcribed by:
Robert C. Greiner
10605 Johns Hopkins Road
Laurel, MD 20723-1139
19 February 2000
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