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 Ijams Bible Record:

Loose Sheets from the Bible of Eli Ijams

From Oklahoma Genealogical Society Quarterly Vol. 10, No. 4, December 1965

Transcribed to Electronic form by Jo White

 

 

Copied from the Holy Bible, published by Silas Andrus & Son, 1846.  This Bible was owned by Hiram Burch and is now in the possession of Mrs. John H. Williams, Tulsa, Oklahoma.

 

(This family is recorded by both of the surnames “Ijams” and “Iams.” [Transcriber])

 

BIRTHS

• Eli Iams on the 15^th May 1790
• Catherine Crawford on the 13^th February 1791
• Alfred Iams on the 11^th August 1816
• Rufus Iams on the 19^th of August 1818
• Percival Smith Iams on the 4^th of July 1820
• Sarah Iams on the 18^th of March 1822
• Frances Maria Iams on the 19^th of August 1824
• Eleanor Iams on the 17^th day of February 1827
• Mary Wilson Iams on the 23^rd day of August 1829
• John Leedham Iams on the 25^th day of December 1835 at 5 o’clock morning
• Baylies Phillips March 29, 1792
• Hiram B. Iams on the 25^th day of May 1843
• James Eli Berkley son of Austin and Sarah Berkley was born June 8^th 1846
• Charles Elijah Wells Oct. 8^th 1846
• Wm Putnam Ijams January 18^th 1847
• Mary Ellen Berkley born June 5^th 1849
• John Eli Wells born August 18^th 1849
• Mary Catherine Ijams born February 2^nd 1851

 

MARRIAGES

• Eli Iams to Catherine Crawford October 12^th 1815
• Married by Rev. Thos. Wiskes Rufus P. Iams to Mary W. Burch, Marietta, May 26, 1842
• Married by Rev. J.L. Grover, Austin Berkley to Sarah Ijams, Marietta, June 20^th 1844
• Married by the Rev. J.L. Lewis Mr. E.C. Wells of Wellsburg, Va. to Miss F. Maria Iams, Marietta
• Married October 28^th 1845 Ephraim E. Wells of Wellsburg, Va. to Francis Maria Ijams of Marietta, Ohio
• Married at Portsmouth, Ohio by Rev _____, Percival Smith Ijams to Marionette Oldfield April 1849

 

DEATHS

• Alfred Iams on March 24^th 1818 aged 1 year seven months and thirteen days
• John Leedham Iiams (sic) on the 13^th day of May 1836 aged four months and 23 days
• Baylies Phillips on the 6^th day of March 1839
• John Granville Berkley; son of Austin and Sarah Berkley died May 2^nd 1887 at Marietta
• Eli Ijams died at Marietta of apoplexy May 26^th 1857 aged 67 years 11 days
• Francis Maria Wells died at Marietta January 1838 (?)
• Mary Wilson Iams died at Marietta Ohio (date not legible)
• Francis Maria Wells died at Marietta June 7^th 1858 of consumption aged 34 years 9 months 19 days
• Charles E. Wells died at Somerville, Va. January 14^th 1862
• Catherine Iams died at Marietta August 30^th 1872 aged 79 years 6 months

 

 

Burch Family Record

 

BIRTHS

• Hiram Burch was born the thirteenth day of October A.D. One thousand Seven hundred and Ninety-six
• Nancy Whiting was born on the Sixth day of February A.D. One thousand Seven hundred Ninety-eight.
• Lucy Amanda Burch was born on the First day of December A.D. One thousand Eight hundred and Twenty-one.
• Mary Whiting Burch was born on the Twenty-fifth day of January A.D. One thousand Eight hundred and Twenty-four.
• Ellen Elosha Burch was born on the Thirteenth day of May A.D. One thousand Eight hundred and Twenty-seven.
• Sarah Frances Burch was born on the Third day of February A.D. One thousand Eight hundred and Thirty.
• Hiram Burch Deming was born December 13, 1858
• Hiram Burch Iams was born May 24, 1843
• William Putnam Iams was born January 18^th 1847
• Mary Catherine Iams was born February 2^nd 1851
• Edward Lewis Iams was born August 5^th 1860
• Josiah Whiting born May 19^th 1767
• Sarab (sic) Ward Whiting born March 1^st 1778
• Nancy Whiting born February 6^th 1798
• Jemima Whiting born Dec. 24^th 1802
• Mary Whiting born March 26^th 1805
• Joseph Whiting born Dec. 21^st 1806
• Susan Whiting
• Benjamin F. Whiting
• Abby Whiting
• Levi Whiting
• Sarah Whiting

 

MARRIAGES

• Hiram Burch and Nancy Whiting were married on the Eighteenth day of February A.D. One thousand Eight hundred and Twenty-one
• Rufus P. Iams and Mary W. Burch were married on the Twenty sixth day of May A.D. One thousand Eight hundred and Forty-two.
• William H. Deming and Ellen E. Burch were married on the Twenty-ninth day of May A.D. One thousand Eight hundred and Fifty-four.
• Robert A. Garrison and Sarah F. Burch were married on the Seventh day of October A.D. One thousand Eight hundred and Fifty-six.

 

DEATHS

• Lucy Amanda Burch died on the Twenty first day of March A.D. One thousand Eight hundred and Twenty-two, aged three months and twenty-one days.
• Nancy Whiting Burch died on the Seventh day of December A.D. One thousand Eight hundred and Fifty-five, aged fifty-seven years nine months and one day.
• Ellen Elosha Deming died on the tenth day of September A.D. One thousand Eight hundred and Fifty-nine, aged Thirty-two years three months and twenty-seven days.
• Sarah Frances Garrison died on the 5^th day of July 1860, aged thirty years five months and two days.
• Edward L. Boardman died on the third day of August 1860, aged twenty-seven years.  Adopted son of Hiram and Nancy Burch.
• Edward Lewis Iams died Nov. 21^st 1860, aged 3 months and 16 days.
• Hiram Burch Deming died at the house of R.P. Iams Aug. 31^st 1861, aged two years and nine months.
• Sarah Whiting died January 18^th 1834, aged 55 years 10 mos. And 17 days.
• Josiah Whiting died Aug. 20, 1835, aged 68 years and 3 months.
• Joseph Whiting died Sept. 28^th 1837, aged 30 years and 9 months.
• Levi Whiting died March 1839, aged 22 years.
• Benjamin F. Whiting died August 1842, aged 29 years.
• Mary Whiting Wedge died _____, aged _____  years.
• Hiram Burch died at Marietta November 27^th 1882, aged eighty-six years one month and fourteen days.

 

BURCH LINE TO HIRAM BURCH (Added)

1. Jeremiah Burch m. June 1696, at Stratford, Conn., Elizabeth Wheeler b 15 Feb. 1669, dau of John Wheeler and Sarah Sherwood
2. Jeremiah Burch b. 10 June 1699, m. 24 March 1726 Sarah Beecher b. 24 Feb. 1702/3, dau. of Samuel Beecher and Sarah Hurd
3. William Burch b. 13 Nov. 1726, d. 8 July 1797, Newtown, Conn., m. 27 Sept. 1850 Catherine Hubbell b. July 1732, d. 11 Feb. 1812, Newtown, Conn., dau. of Peter Hubbell and Katherine Wheeler
4. William Burch b. 16 Oct. 1766, Newton, Conn., m. Grace Northrup b. 24 July 1771, Conn., dau. of Nathaniel Northrup and Esther Gould
5. Hiram Burch (of Bible Record) b. 13 Oct. 1796, Newtown, Conn., d. 27 Nov. 1882, Marietta, Ohio, m. 18 Feb. 1821 Nancy Whiting b. 6 Feb. 1798 Belpre, Ohio, d. 7 Dec. 1855, Marietta, Ohio, dau of Josiah Whiting and Sarah Ward.

 

 

 Ijams Bible Record

Copied from the Bible of Rufus Putnam Ijams.  Now in the possession of Mrs. W.G. Kirk, Gower, Missouri

 

BIRTHS

• Hiram Burch Iams was born 24 May 1843
• William Putnam Iams born at Marietta, Ohio, Jan. 18, 1847
• Mary Katherine Iams born at Marietta, Ohio, Feb. 2, 1851
• Edward Lewis Iams born at Marietta, Ohio, Aug. 5, 1860
• Hiram Burch Deming, son of Ellen E. and W.H. Deming was born Dec. 13, 1858

 

MARRIAGES

• married on Thursday May 26, 1842 by Rev. Thomas Wickes:  Rufus P. Iams to Mary Whiting Burch
• married on Thursday Feb. 28, 1872 by Rev. John Boyd:  Hiram Burch Iams to Fannie Clark
• married on Wednesday Feb. 6, 1878 at Terre Haute, Ind. by Rev. S.F. Dunham:  William P. Ijams to Sallie Warren

 

DEATHS

• Hiram Burch Ijams died at San Antonio, Texas March 6, 1896, aged 52 years 9 mos. and 10 days
• Frances Earle Clark Ijams died at Springfield, Mass. Aug. 12, 1898 aged 50 years 4 mos. and 20 days
• Mary Whiting Burch Ijams died at Terre Haute, Ind. Jan. 6, 1899 aged 72 years 11 mos. and 12 days
• William Putnam Ijams died at Terre Haute, Ind. March 22, 1922, aged 75 years 2 mos. and 4 days
• Edward Lewis Iams died at Marietta, Ohio, Nov. 21, 1860, aged 3 mos. and 16 days.
• Sarah Iams Berkley died April 10, 1879, aged 57 years and 22 days
• Capt. Hiram Burch died Nov. 27, 1882, aged 86 years 1 mo. and 14 days

 

 

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