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FROM THE BIBLE OF
EDWARD HENDERSON MIDDLETON
AND HIS WIFE
MARGARET CAROLINE ROBERTS MIDDLETON

[The following text is at the bottom of the index page in the front of the Bible]

“Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1892, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.”

This Bible is in the possession of their grandson,

Paul J. McCollaum
(son of S. Etta and Dave A. McCollaum)
Box 1902
Corvallis, OR 97339

Billiejm@peak.org

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[First page of family history section.]

This Certifies that the Rite of Holy Matrimony was celebrated between

E. H. Middleton of Rusk

And Caroline Roberts of Rusk

On Jan 14^th 1869 at Rusk

By Montgomery J. P.

[Second page of family history section.]

Marriages

E. H. Middleton and M. C. Roberts were Married Jan 14^th 1869

F. A. Middleton and Sofronia Lamb were married [no day or mo.] 1892

J. P. Middleton and Eudora Bloomer were Married Dec 25 1892

E. S. Shattuck and S. E. Middleton were Married Jan 10^th 1897

E. L. Middleton and Omie Dean were Married Jan 31^st 1897

H. H. Ezell and Lydia May Middleton were married Dec 23^rd 1908

John R. Middleton and Rhoda Tulk. Were Married Jan. 11^th 1910

D. A. McCollaum. And S. E. Middleton were married Dec. 25^th 1912

Thompson C. Middleton and Pearl Cochran. Were married Jan. 15^th 1913

Elija Ross Middleton and Vera S. Clark were Married Nov 10-1915

[NOTE: All space on “Marriages” page was full. The following marriage entries were on a separate piece of plain white paper kept with the data pages in the Bible. The handwriting remains the same.]

John R. Middleton and Helen Wallick Were Married April 1^st 1934

William H. Morgan and Bessie E. Middleton Were Married February 3^rd 1935

[Third page of family history section.]

Births

Edward H. Middleton the son of Josiah and Elizabeth Middleton was born Oct 3^rd 1843

Marguerette Caroline Middleton wife of E.H. Middleton and daughter of Elija & Sarah Roberts was born Nov 13^th 1851

Anna Belle Middleton daughter E. H. & M. C. Middleton was born Nov 1^st 1869

Jas. Pat. R. Middleton son of E. H. & M. C. Middleton was born Feb 20^th 1871

Carie Maggie Middleton daughter of E. H. & M. C. Middleton was born Feb 12^th 1974

Fisher Augustus Middleton son of E. H. & M. C. Middleton was born June 23 1872

Lou Ella Middleton daughter of E. H. & M. C. Middleton was born Aug 13^th 1875

Edward Lee Middleton son of E. H. & M. C. Middleton was born March 13^th 1877

[NOTE: All space on “Birth” page was full. The following birth entries were on a separate piece of plain white paper kept with the data pages in the Bible. The handwriting continues to be the same]

Sarah Elisabeth daughter of E. H. & M. C. Middleton was born Jan 8^th 1879

Thompson Campbell son of E. H. & M. C. Middleton was born March 16^th 1881

Lyda May daughter of E. H. and M. C. Middleton was born Sept 24^th 1883

John Reagan son of E. H. & M. C. Middleton was born Oct 8^th 1888

Susan Etta daughter of E. H. & M. C. Middleton was born Aug 20^th 1890

Elija Ross son of E. H. and M. C. Middleton was born June 22^nd 1893

Bessie Eudora daughter of E. H. M.C. Middleton was born Feb 3^rd 1897

[Fourth page of family history section.]

Deaths

Anna Belle daughter of E. H. & M. C. Middleton died Oct 16^th 1873

Carrie Maggie daughter of E. H. & M. C. Middleton died June 25^th 1875

Lou Ella Daughter of E. H. and M. C. Middleton died Jan 29^th 1883

Edward H. Husband of M. C. and son of Josiah and Elisebeth Middleton died May 3^rd 1902

Margaret Caroline Middleton Wife of E.H. Middleton and daut. of Elijah Roberts died June 18^th 1935

Jas. Pat. R. Middleton Husband of Dora Middleton and son of E.H. and M. C. Middleton died December 14^th 1938

Thomas. C. Middleton husband of Pearl Middleton and Son of E. H. & M. C. Middleton died August 29, 1950

Fisher A. Middleton husband of Frona Middleton & Son of E. H. and M. C. Middleton died Feb. 17^th 1954

[NOTE: All space on “Deaths” page was full. The following death entries were on a separate piece of plain white paper kept with the data pages in the Bible. The handwriting continues to be the same]

Sarah Elizabeth Wife of E. S. Shattuck & daughter of E. H. & M. C. Middleton died Feb 5^th 1957

Edward Lee Middleton husband of Minnie Naoma Middleton & Son of E. H. & M. C. Middleton died August 2 1959

[At this point, the handwriting changes to that of another person.]

Susan Etta, wife of Dave A. McCollaum and daughter of E. H. and M. C. Middleton died Jan. 17, 1963

Elijah Ross Middleton, husband of Vera Clark Middleton and son of E. H. and M. C. Middleton died 2 Jan 1970

John Reagan Middleton, husband of Helen Wallick Middleton and son of E. H. and M. C. Middleton died 22 Jan 1974

Lydia Mae, wife of Harve Hogan Ezell and daughter of E. H. and M. C. Middleton died 14 April 1977

Bessie Eudora, wife of William A. Morgan, and daughter of E. H. & M. C. Middleton died 19 Oct 1988

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END OF ENTRIES IN THE E. H. AND M. C. MIDDLETON FAMILY BIBLE

[NOTE: This is a true copy. All misspelled words, capitalization, and incorrect punctuation are exactly as it appears in the original text. Differences in the spelling of some names are also as they appear in the original text.] Contributed by Billie McCollaum