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The
Henry Sasser Bible Records


Birth Listings

John "Henry" Sasser
son of
William &Martha(Bishop) Sasser
1778 - 1859
MARRIED:
Nancy "Nannie" Kirby,
on 12 Mar 1812
daughter of
James &Patience(Watkins) Kirby
1792 - 1837


Copies of
ORIGINAL ENTRIES

Paraphrased
TRANSCRIPTS OF ENTRIES



Left Column
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Births
The day and date of
the children's ages born
to Henry Sasser and
Nanny his wife.
1. Keziah was born January
ye 31st day 1813
2. Dixon was born January
ye 1st day 1814
3. Lindy was born May
ye 15th day 1815
4. Aden was born June
ye 3rd day 1816
5. Arthur was born March
22nd 1818
6. Barden was born October
ye 20th day 1819
Right Column
Henry Sasser, son
of William Sasser
and Martha his wife
born March the 29th 1778
Nancy Sasser, wife to
Henry Sasser was June
the 25th day 1792
7. Piety was born July
ye 20th day 1821
8. Patsy was born January
ye 30th day 1823
9. Wm. H. Crawood was
born March ye 29th
day 1824
10. James Henderson
was born October ye
8th day 1825
11. Jesse was born January
30th day 1828
12. Nancy was born
July 24th day 1830


Not listed are:
#13 Patience b:Abt 1834, and #14 Barbara b:Abt 1837.
On another page in the Bible:
"Henry Sasser and his wife Nanney Sasser was married March ye 10th day 1812."
Was in poor handwriting, in contrast to the elegant script found elsewhere:
"Wallie Sasser was born October 1 day 1852."
Also found in the same Bible:
"H. Sasser his book bought of David Thompson, Price $6.00."
"H. Sasser his Bible bought in Smithfield, Price $6.50."
Also:
"Wallace Watson, son of Littleton Watson and Zillah his wife, was born June the 20th 1823."



The Henry Sasser Bible
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THE "JESSE SASSER" BRANCH
(Jesse is Henry's son)
Jesse's son:
Wallace Sasser
Jesse's daughter:
Rhoda (Sasser) Glass
Jesse's daughter:
Frances (Sasser) Glass
Jesse's daughter:
Susan (Sasser) Taylor
1 = Champ Sasser

  • Champ is
    Wallace's son.
    		•  2 = Claudia (Ledington) Sanders

  • Claudia is
    Rhoda's granddaughter.
  • Claudia's mother is
    Nancy (Glass) Ledington.
  • Nancy is Rhoda's daughter.
    		•  3 = Rhoda Glass

  • Rhoda is
    Frances's daughter
    		•  4 = Rebecca (Taylor) Deming

  • Rebecca is Susan's daughter.
    		•
    1 -thru- 6
    represents the known number of times after Henry's death
    that the Bible was passed down,
    and names the specific person to whom it was passed, ie.,
    Champ to Claudia to Rhoda to Rebecca to Bob to Paul.
    		 5 = Robert "Bob" Taylor
  • Bob is Susan's g/son.

  • Bob's father is
    Claiborne "Clabe" Taylor.

  • *Clabe is Susan's son.
    		•  6 = Paul Harris
  • Paul is Susan's g-g/son.
  • Paul's mother is
    Grace (Taylor) Harris.
  • Grace's father is
    Claiborne "Clabe" Taylor.
  • *Clabe is Susan's son.
    		•

    The Bible is currently in the possession of Henry's ggg-grandson,
    PAUL HARRIS
    But another Sasser branch besides's Jesse's
    is now included, that of Jesse's sister,
    THE "PIETY (SASSER) HUMFLEET" BRANCH
    (Piety is Henry's daughter)
  • The wife of Jesse's grandson *Clabe Taylor is
    Piety's granddaughter Sarah (Humfleet) Taylor
    [Clabe & Sarah are Sasser-side 2nd cousins].
  • Sarah's father is Piety's son Arthur "Arter" Humfleet.



    • Special Acknowledgement
    The photocopies for creating the above
    family Bible listings and transcripts
    were provided to us by
    Glenn E. Perry
    THANKS, CUZ GLENN, FOR SHARING!



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