Elizabeth (Buchanan) McClelland Family Bible

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Name/Title

Elizabeth (Buchanan) McClelland Family Bible

Entry/Object ID

2022.4.7

Scope and Content

Elizabeth (Buchanan) McClelland Family Bible, Holy Bible (Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Grambo & Co., 1852). The McClelland Family Bible Records were first kept by Elizabeth (Buchanan) McClelland [1806-1890] who presented the Bible to her great-grandson James Garrett Garrettson on 20 May 1885. The Bible has been passed through the direct family line from James Garrett Garrettson [1884-1950] to his only son, James Albert Garrettson Sr. [1911-2000], to his only son, James Albert Garrettson Jr., who owned and shared the Bible with the Greene Connections: Greene County Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2007. PAGE 1 - INSCRIPTION AND NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS "Elizabeth McClelland / Waynesburg / Greene" Obituaries and news clippings pasted to page for: Fannie Garrison [sic Frances (John) Garrettson] and her baby, Harriet (McClelland) Garrettson, Harriet Garrettson, William McClelland. PAGE 2 - INSCRIPTION AND NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS "May 20, 1885 / J. G. Garrettson's / Book / Presented by his / Grandmother Elizabeth McClelland" Obituaries and news clippings pasted to page for: A. J. Garrettson, Henry C. "Harry" Garrettson, James G. Garrettson, Walter M. Garrettson, Georgianna D. (Garrettson) Tharp. PAGE 3 - BIRTHS "Elizabeth Buchanan / was born October the 10 1806 / [added in another hand] record in her father's Bible, in his own hand / states she was born Oct 17 1806 William McClelland / was born November the 18 1800 James Albert Garrettson / Born March 3th, 1911. / Friday morning 6 a.m. James Albert Garrettson Jr. / Born May 6th, 1939 / Sat. morning 5 a.m. / Greene Co. Memorial / Hospital Wbg Gwen Natalie Garrettson / born April 26th 1962 / Thursday 10:42 a.m. / McGee Hospital / Pittsburgh Pa. Pap went blind the 1 of June 1875" PAGE 4 - BIRTHS "Mary McClelland was / born June 26 - 1825 was borne June 1826 / Catherine E. McClelland Maria J. McClelland / was born October 1 - 1827 Hariet B. McClelland / was born August 17 - 1829 William Daily McClelland / was born the 1 day November 1831 Rhoda McClelland was / born May 12 1834 Rhoda McClelland again / & Catherine McClelland / was born June 1 - 1837 / they were twins John Henry McClelland / was born June 30 - 1841 J. F. Garrettson Born / Jan. 12, 1821 Eliga [word hard to read, may say Adams] McClelland / was born September 21 - 1843 William Garison was / born February the 9 1852 Wm. M. Garrettson Born / February 9, 1852 Frances Garrettson Born / March 7 - 1859 J. G. Garrettson / Born Dec. 23, 1884 H. C. Garrettson / Born Sep. 17, 1886 Walter McClelland Garrettson / Born Nov. 12, 1888 A. J. Garrettson Born / Oct. 18, 1890 Georgia D. Garrettson Born / Tuesday Aug 23. 8 oclock 10 min. / 1892" PAGE 5 - MARRIAGES William McClelland was / maried to Elizabeth / Buchanan July the 6 1824 Maria Jane McClelland / was married to Jacob / Lemly Septtember 3 1846 Hariet B. McClelland / was married to James F. / Garettson Febury 25 - 1851 Rhoda McClelland / married to John Stro- / snider April 5th 1855 William McClelland was / married to Lucrecia / [surname hard to read, may say Funston] December 5 / 1855 Daisy E. Boyd & J. G. / Garrettson were united in / marriage April the 8th 1908 / at the old Boyd Home James Albert Garrettson / and Mabel Christine Reeves / were united in marriage / July 3, 1937 M. P. Church / Waynesburg Pa. James Albert Garrettson Jr. / and Deanna Joyce Walker / were united in marriage / August 5th 1961 Laboratory / Presbyterian Church / Washington, Pa." News clipping pasted to page for: Garrettson-Boyd marriage. PAGE 6 - DEATHS Catherine McClelland / Died the 28 day of October 1826 Rhoda McClelland Died / March 15 1836 Catherine McClelland / Died 2 of June 1837 Mary McClelland Died / June 27 1825 Eliga A. McClelland / departed this life in battle / before Richmond on the / 26 day of June 1862 John H. McClelland / Died December the 18 1869 William D. McClella / nd Died December / the 1 1876, age going on 45 years Infant that was never / named a day old only James F. Garrettson / Died Monday Nov 12 / 1900 Hariet B. Garrettson / Died 29 day of June 1854 Wm. McClelland Died / Aug. the 8th 1880 / aged 80 years old Elizabeth McClelland / Died Dec. 6 1890 Mrs. Frances Garrettson / Died Aug. 6 1894 Monday / Morning 8 oclock William McClelland / Garrettson Died Tuesday / evening at seven oclock & / 20 minutes July 19, 1910. James G. Garrettson / Died Jan. 13 - 1950 / Fri. morning 8.15 / Greene Co Memorial / Hospital" PAGE 7 - DEATHS AND NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS "Elijah McClelland lost his life at Richmond / at the Battle of Richmond the 26 day of June 1862 / in a Battle." Obituaries and news clippings pasted to page for: Walter M. Garrettson. PAGE 8 - NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS Obituaries pasted to page for: Elizabeth (Buchanan) McClelland, William M. Garrettson. PAGE 9 - NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS Obituaries and news clippings pasted to page for: A. J. Garrettson, Abraham John, Elizabeth John(s), Elizabeth (Buchanan) McClelland.

Collection

James Albert Garrettson Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

Birth records, Boyd family, Buchanan family, Death records, Family Bible--Records, Funston family, Garrettson family, John family, Lemley family, Marriage records, McClelland family, Reeves family, Strosnider family, Walker family, Weddings

Archive Details

Date(s) of Creation

1800 - 1962

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

GARR-AN002-0001-0001 - GARR-AN002-0001-0009

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Boyd, Daisy Ellen [1888-1988]

Person or Organization

Buchanan, Elizabeth [1806-1890]

Person or Organization

Funston, Lucretia [1830-1917]

Person or Organization

Garrettson, Abraham John [1890-1952]

Person or Organization

Garrettson, Georgianna Diesel [1892-1963]

Person or Organization

Garrettson, Gwen Natalie [1966-1983]

Person or Organization

Garrettson, Harriet B. [1854-1854]

Person or Organization

Garrettson, Henry Clay (a/k/a Harry) [1886-1966]

Person or Organization

Garrettson, James Albert [1911-2000]

Person or Organization

Garrettson, James Albert (Dr.) [1939-2021]

Person or Organization

Garrettson, James F. [1821-1900]

Person or Organization

Garrettson, James Garrett [1884-1950]

Person or Organization

Garrettson, Walter McClelland (a/k/a Mack) [1888-1970]

Person or Organization

Garrettson, William McClelland [1852-1910]

Person or Organization

John, Frances [1859-1894]

Person or Organization

Lemley, Jacob [1819-1890]

Person or Organization

McClelland, Catherine [1837-1837]

Person or Organization

McClelland, Catherine E. [1826-1826]

Person or Organization

McClelland, Elijah Adams [1843-1862]

Person or Organization

McClelland, Harriet B. [1829-1854]

Person or Organization

McClelland, John Henry [1841-1869]

Person or Organization

McClelland, Maria Jane [1827-1913]

Person or Organization

McClelland, Mary [1825-1825]

Person or Organization

McClelland, Rhoda Buchanan [1837-1900]

Person or Organization

McClelland, William Daily (Jr.) [1831-1876]

Person or Organization

McClelland, William Daily (Sr.) [1800-1880]

Person or Organization

Reeves, Mabel Christine [1911-1978]

Person or Organization

Strosnider, John A. [1829-1873]

Person or Organization

Walker, Deanna Joyce [1940-2022]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

McClelland Series - James Albert Garrettson Collection

Acquisition Method

Digital

Acquisition Date

2007

Notes

SOURCE CITATION: Elizabeth (Buchanan) McClelland Family Bible; item no. GARR-AN002-0001-0000, James Albert Garrettson Collection; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).