The Luttrell Family Bible ![]()
The following is an exact transcription of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) of Virginia Historical Inventory
Researched by: Margaret Jeffries, Culpeper, Virginia
March 7, 1938
1. SUBJECT: The Luttrell Family Bible
2. LOCATION: At "Del Rae" about 10.5 miles north of Culpeper Courthouse, Virginia. Exact location: 1.5 miles north of Rixeyville, on Route #29, thence northwest on Route #611 for 3 miles, thence east on Route #626 for .6 mile, thence north on Route #639 for .7 mile, thence east on private road for .1 mile to house.
3. DATE: 1848
4. OWNERS: Mr. B. W. Luttrell, Rixeyville, Virignia
5. DESCRIPTION: The Luttrell Bible is about twelve inches long, nine and a half inches wide and three inches thick. It is leather bound and is in good condition. It was printed by the American Bible Society, instituted in 1816 in New York and contains all the features usual in old Bibles.
6. HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE:
The family records from the Luttrell Bible are as follows:
Marriages
James W. LUTTRELL and Lucy Frances COOKE were married August 27th., 1840
James W. LUTTRELL and Marie E. CORBIN were married January the 9th day, 1860
Richard T. LUTTRELL and Virginia T. CORBIN were married January 12, 1864
John H. LUTTRELL and Sudie M. LUTTRELL were married February 20, 1873
Births
James W. LUTTRELL was born February 22, 1813
Lucy Frances LUTTRELL was born September 17, 1823
Richard Thomas LUTTRELL, son of James and Frances LUTTRELL was born August 5, 1842
Susan Marion LUTTRELL, daughter of James & Frances LUTTRELL was born May 31, 1851
Maria LUTTRELL was born November the 11 day, 1860
Albert T., son of Richard & G---- LUTTRELL, was born February 14, 1865
Burrell W. LUTTRELL, son of James W. & Mary E. LUTTRELL, was born June 22nd., 1865
Edward L. STALLARD was born March 25th., 1870
Mary E. STALLARD was born February 25th, 1872
Sterling P. STALLARD was born the 16th of April 1874
Mary F. LATHAM, daughter of John and Sudie LATHAM, was born October 18th, 1874
James W. LATHAM was born November 9th, 1876
John Herbert LATHAM was born February, 1878
Elizabeth M. LATHAM was born December 28, 1880
Florence E. LATHAM was born April 23, 1886
Mollie E. LUTTRELL was born September 28th, 1897
Jane H. LUTTRELL was born January 3rd., 1900
Ola J. LUTTRELL was born September 24th 1901
Ella J. LUTTRELL was born February 20th 1905
Carroll W. LUTTRELL was born April 21, 1910
Deaths
Lucy Frances LUTTRELL departed this life March 18, 1854
William A. COOKE departed this life September 23rd 1830
Richard T. LUTTRELL departed this life August 3rd 1864
Jennie Y. STALLARD departed this life April 19, 1874
Sterling P. STALLARD departed this life August 14, 1874
James W. LUTTRELL departed this life October 14, 1884
Marie M. LUTTRELL departed this life September 28, 1890
Mary E. LUTTRELL departed this life December 22, 1898
Caroline departed this life September 9th 1857
George died September 21 1861
Little Carroll LUTTERELL died February 26, 1911. Age 10 months & 6 days
Ella LUTTERELL died August 19, 1921. Aged 16
Records of Servants
Tabitha was born September 29th 1831
Elley was born October 2nd 1852
Mary Jane was born November 11, 1853
Frances R. was born May 15th 1853
Caroline was born August 20, 1856 (Her death above)
George was born January 14th 1853 (His death above)
John was born April 24, 1859
Judy's child was born dead March 11, 1861
Susan was born March 2nd 1862
7. ART:
8. SOURCES OF INFORMATION: Inspection of the Bible
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