This back fly page from the Bible contains
the children of John and his second wife Mary Elizabeth Martin except for
their first born Margaret Ann who is on the front fly page.
The back of the bible contains:
Cornelia Bellows was born April the 26, 1861
Joycy Bellows was born May the 9 1864
Mentioned in The Plowhorse
Cavalry book
Martha Louise Bellows was born May the 9, 1864
Henry Lee Bellows was born February the 18, 1867
Pleasant Walter Bellows was born May the 30, 1869
Arthur Luther Bellows was born May the 30, 1869
Joseph J Bellows was born February the 7, 1872
Virgil Powell Newton born September 3, 1889
(Mary Elizabeth Martin Bellows remarried a Mr. Newton
after John died, but John’s death is not recorded in the bible)
Transcribed by Connie Bellows Moulder
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