Name/Title

Family Bible

Entry/Object ID

2025.001.039

Description

Gehr Family Bible This Bible was published by the American Bible Society, New York, in 1839. The owner appears to be Denton Gehr (1813-1881). Birth and death dates of members of Gehr family are recorded on two pages between the Old and New Testaments. Numerous newspaper clippings inserted in the Bible provide reports of marriages, deaths and other events in the Gehr and related families (Vinto, Hering, Burns, Shriver, Grumbine, Mathews, Orndorff, and McKellip).

Acquisition

Accession

2025.001