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From: "St. Claire Family" <>
Subject: [NJHUNTER] BUNN/ROCKERFELLER Bible ( also ROCKEFELLER )
Date: Wed, 27 Dec 2000 09:52:33 -0600


John Bunn Family Bible

A photocopy of these bible pages accompanied
a daguerrotype of Runyon Woolverton and genealogical
information pertaining to him. Mahala Bunn was his wife
and some death entries for these Bunns are logged in
their bible records, also transcribed below.

No indication of the publication date of this bible and I
do not know who has the originals.

Copies in possession of Tracy St. Claire, 114 Hilltop Lane,
Sleepy Hollow, IL 60118 (Dec 2000).

Transcribed by Tracy St. Claire

TRANSCRIPTION (BUNN) STARTS HERE

[PAGE ONE]

John Bunn son of Jacob & Mary Elizabeth Bunn was born at
Alexandria, Hunterdon County New Jersey October 26th 1770

Elizabeth Rockerfeller daughter of Henry Rockerfeller & Ann his
wife was born at Kingwood Same County October 27, 1776

Mary daughter of John & Elizabeth Bunn was born April 5th 1798

Mathias Bunn was Born February 12, 1800

Anna Bunn was Born August 11th 1802

Charlotte Bunn was Born February 24th 1804

Ellanor Bunn was Born January 21th [sic] 1806

John E. Bunn was Born December 18th 1807

Elizabeth Bunn was Born November 19th 1809

Henry Bunn Was Born December 24th 1811

Hannah Matilda Bunn was Born August 15th 1814

Mahala Bunn was Born October 2th [sic] 1817

Jacob Bunn Was Born May 30th 1820

[PAGE TWO]

Elizabeth daughter of John P and Elizabeth Bunn Departed her life
October 15th AD 1820 Aged 10 years 10 month and 20 days

Henry son of John P and Elizabeth Bunn Departed This Life October
19th AD 1820 Aged 8 years 9 months and 25 days

John P son of Jacob and Mary Elizabeth Bunn Departed This Life
January 11th AD 1839 Aged 68 years 2 months and 16 days

John John P. Bunn Who Departed
Elizabeth Bunn Dxxd [died?] this lyf January 11 1859
August 25

[The above entry makes no sense but is transcribed as-is with
the words on the paper like that]

Mathias son of John P. and Elizabeth Bunn Departed this life March 3th
[sic] AD 1858 Aged 58 years 1 month and 7 days

____________END BUNN BIBLE____________________

___________BEGIN WOOLVERTON BIBLE____________

[Page One]

Births

Mahala Bunn Daughter of John and Elizabeth
Bunn was born at Alexandria, Hunterdon County,
New Jersey -- Oct. 2nd A.D. 1817

- -------------------------------------------

Runyon Woolverton, Son of Daniel & Margaret
Woolverton, was born at Alexandria, Hunterdon
County -(N.J.) Augst 22nd 1815

- --------------------------------------------

John Peter Woolverton son of Runyon & Mahala
Woolverton, was born in Alexandia, Hunterdon
County, and state of (N.J.) Oct 16th 1839--

- --------------------------------------------

Mary Elizabeth Woolverton Daughter of Runyon
Woolverton and Mahala Woolverton was born
September 29th 1840 (N.J.) County of Hunterdon
Alexandria Township

Deaths

John P. Bunn Who Departed this Life January 11th
A. 1839 Aged 68 years 2 Months And 16 Days

- -------------------------------------------------

Mary Elizabeth Woolverton who departed this
life February 23th [sic] 1844 Aged 3 years
4 months and 24 days

- ------------------------------------------------

Elizabeth Bunn Who Departed this life August 25 the
1847 Aged 70 years 7 months and 30 days

- ------------------------------------------


[Page Two]

Marriages

Runyon Woolverton was married to Mifs Mahala
Bunn, May 4th 1837 - By Rev. Dr. Campbell --

- ---------------------------------

Runyon Woolverton was married to Anna S. Mershum
[illegible, just a guess] Oct. 28, 1891 by Rev. Dr. J.B. Ridge.

- ----------------------------------

Charles Ross Hamilton Jr. married to Olga
Silverthorne May 9, 1918

- ----------------------------------

[Page Three]

Births

[None]

Deaths

Mary Mershum [illegible, just a guess] Grove
departed this life February 3, 1901.

- ------------------------------------

[Page Four]

Births

Runyon Woolverton Jr. Son of John P. and Emily
Woolverton was born July 1st, 1870 at the
residence of his Grandfather 509 North 7th Street
Philadelphia

Florence Mershum [illegible] Woolverton daughter
of Runyon and Anna Woolverton was born
Jan. 2, 1893 at the residence of her father 1604 N.
16th St. Philadelphia.
Early Monday morning.

Deaths

Runyon Woolverton, Sr. departs this life March
27th, 1871 aged 55 year 7 months and 5 days old.

Emily M. Woolverton departed this life February 23, 1899.

Runyon Woolverton departed this life Jan. 6 - 1917 in his
47 year.

Oct 28 - 1916 we were married 25 years and Runyon
died Jan 6 - 1917

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