AFoF Alert: Bible Record Listing HUFFMAN/SLEMMONS Slave Births, Barren Co., KY 1838-1869

A Friend of Friends, Deborah of The Sum Of All My Research, posted the transcribed 1838-1869 bible record, listing slave births, of John Crenshaw SLEMMONS of Barren County, Kentucky.

The entry states:

“Bible belonged to John Crenshaw Slemmons and now is in possession of Mrs. R. I . Taylor, Edmonton Road, Glasgow, Ky.

Record of a black woman Eliza Huffman, a slave of John Crenshaw Slemmons:
Woman Eliza born Sept 1838.
Her first child Martha Francis was born January 24th 1859.
Her second child Mariah Catherine was born August 2nd 1860.
Her third child James Preston was born April 8th 1862.
Her fourth child William Right was born May 3rd 1863.
Her fifth child was born January 26th 1865 her named was Amanda Elizabeth.
Her sixth child Leathy Jane was born Jul 16th 1868
Cageniel Alexander Huffman seventh child was born Jul 2nd 1869
Hulet Huffman and Eliza was married December 26th 1853.”

Deborah has provided additional/supporting census information and applicable contact information for the seller of the referenced bible.

To view the entry in entirety, go here: http://debsresearch.blogspot.com/2010/04/slemmons-bible-entry-regarding-huffman.html

Thanks Deborah!:-)

Luckie.