Gilmore Bibles

Bible Records of Gillmore (Gilmore) Family Orleans Parish, Louisiana
Submitted by Ruth Collins

GILLMORE BIBLE No. 1

Marriages

Andrew Collins & Maria Flower were married December 31 1822.
David S. Lewis & Harriett Collins were married on 25th January 1844.
John William Dederick & Eliza Collins were married on 16 July 1846.
Henry M. Lewis & Sarah Collins were married 24 June 1852.
James Gillmore & Mary Pugh Collins were married
John Avery Collins & Sarah Kizzie McCay by Rev. D. S. Lewis.
William Thomas Gillmore and Louise Collins were married 16 Feb. 1860.
Henry F. Collins & Maria Conrad were married Sept. 16 1870.

Bible owned by Mrs. J. M. Williams, Crystal Springs, Miss. Everglades Chapter NSDAR, Miami, Florida
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GILLMORE BIBLE No. 2

Marriages

Henry Flower & Pamela Weeks were married August 11, 1803.
Andrew Collins and Maria Flower Dec. 31, 1822.
Samuel Handy and Harriett Flower were married May 15, 1828. (38?)
Charles Collins and Louisa Flower Nov 26. 1840.
James Flower and Caroline B. Joor July 15, 1841.
Sydney Flower and Mary illegible Sutton 1st Feb. 1844.
Charles Collins and Louisa Flower married on Nov. 27, 1840.

Deaths

Stephen Bell Flower, Sept. 9th 1822.
Pamela Flower, March 30th, 1831, aged 42 years 9 months and 15 days.
Henry Flower died March 4th 1840, aged 58 years 6 months and 27 days.
James Flower Jr. died November 25 1843 aged 32 years 5 months 6 days.
Harriett Handy died July 4th, 1844 aged 33 years 4 months 6 days.
David Weeks Flower died April 12, 1845 aged 19 years 8 months 6 days.
Died at Vermillionville of yellow fever, Josephnine wife of Sidney Flower on 19th Sept 1867.
Sidney Flower died of yellow fever Sept. 21st 1867.
William Flower died of Yellow fever Sept. 21, 1867.

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Births

Henry Flower was born at Manchac August 7, 1781.
Pamela Weeks was born at Natchez June 15, 1788.
Maria Flower was born at Bayou Sarah June 10 1806.
Harriett Flower was born Feb 9th, 1810.
James Flower June 19th, 1811.
William Flower born March 28, 1813.
Sidney Flower was born 23 March 1818.
Stephen Bell Flower was born March 13, 1820.
Louisa Flower was born 27 Nov. 1822.
Harriett Collins daughter of Maria was born Sept. 6 1824.
David Weeks Flower born October 6th, 1825.
Eliza Collins was born the 23rd of May 1826.
Sarah Collins was born 11th of July 1827.
Charles Custer Handy was born 3rd of May 1829.
Henry F. Collins born 1829.
Emily Pamela Handy was born 22nd day of July 1831.
Rachel Harmanson Flower was born 22 day Nov. 1845.
Margaret Louisa Flower was born August 7th 1846, West Feliciana, La.
Caroline B. Joor was born near Woodville Miss. March 4th 1825.
Henry Craton Flower born June 14th, 1844, Parish of Point Coupa La.
Thomas Parker, son of Sydney and Josephine Flower.

Deaths

Mrs. Alice Collins died at Thibodaux. She was the wife of William Flower Collins, buried in St. John's Church Cemetery, Thibodaux, La.
Mrs. Sarah Kizzie McCay wife of John Avery Collins died at Bayou Goula, La.
John Collins died 26th Oct 1831 aged eight days.

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Ann Mathews Collins died Oct. 19, 1853
Andrew Collins died Nov 17th 1854
Francis Collins Nov 26th 1854.
William Flower Collins died Nov. 29th 1905 at Ambrosia Plantation, West Feliciana Parish, La.
Andrew Collins died at the Truro Infirmary New Orleans, Sept 5, 1909. Buried at Grace Church in St. Francisville, La.
John Avery Collins died at Bayou Goula, La. and was buried there Sept. 2, 1899.
Henry Lathrop Lewis died in St. Louis Sept 3 1853.
Mrs. Maria Collins died Crystal Springs Aug 25th, 1883.
Mrs. Favrot Lewis died at Ambrosia Plantation, West Feliciana Parish La.
Mrs, Eliza Diderick died at Ambrosia Plantation, West Feliciana Parish.
Mrs. Mary Gillmore died at San Diego Calif.
James David Gillmore died Nov. 9th 1861. Buried Grace Church Cemetery, St. Francisville, La.
Sarah Collins Lewis died in Crystal Springs, Miss., March 10th, 1914. Buried in Grace Church Cemetery, St. Francisville, La.
Dr. J. W. Diderick died Ambrosia Plantation, West Feliciana Parish April 9th, 1913.
Rev. D. S. Lewis died at Pass Christian.
William T. Gillmore died at Crystal Springs Miss July 2, 1891.
Andrew Collins Lewis died Ambrosia Plantation.
Henry Lathrop Lewis died St. Louis Mo. Sept 3, 1880.
Henry N(illegible) Lewis died San Antonio, Tex., Dec 6, 1870.
Louisa Collins Gillmore died Crystal Springs, Miss Apr 9, 1913.

Bible owned by Mrs. J. M. Williams, Crystal Springs, Miss. Everglades chapter, Miami, Fla.