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Bible by American Bible Society, 1892

Annetta Smith is mentioned in the Forsyth Will Book on page 239 in the will on Mary Steiner, probated 6
Apr 1907 and again on page 253 in the will of Dorothea Matilda Clewell probated 12 May 1909. There is
a relationship to the Clewell family as a Margaret Jenkins, daughter and executor is also mentioned.

MARRIAGES:


William TATE to
Ida Virginia SMITH Oct 4,

Ernest H. PENDER to
Lulu V. TATE Jun 15, 1913

Edward TATE to
Annie MYERLA Jul 1906

BIRTHS:
James Allen born 1915, son
of Edward & Annye TATE

Donna Annett SMITH Dec 28, 1858
was confirmed April 1873 by
Rev. Albert L. OERTERS

DEATHS:

Born in Danbury Lt. Co. 1859
Lonna A. SMITH
confirmed April 8, 1873
"The mountains shall depart and
the hills be removed, buy my kindness
shall not depart from thee"  Trarah 54.10

Annette E. TATE died
April 15, 1903 Wednesday
Eve. 8:30 o'clock in Salisbury

Ada passed away 25 of July 1906

Annetta Linni SMITH passed
away Oct 6, 1907

Grandmother Clewell died Oct 16, 1908

Dr. SMITH b. 1811 d. 1861
(note:  From the People's Press, "Dr. Elisha Smith aged 45 died
Salem 24 Feb 1861)

Anna passed away 2nd of Dec 1899

Aunt Henrietta died
May 4th 1897 aged 82 years

Mrs. KREMER Feb 8, 1899

C. VOGLER July 12, 1899

Mr. Augustus PFOHL died,
October 20, 1905, His age 69 years

150 anniversary of founding
of Salem Feb. 19, 1916

Joined the church April 1, 1873

Ida married Oct 7, 1878 to
Wm. TATE born June 20, 1857

Nittie born in 1881

Paul born in 1883


Other Papers of Young Francis Jenkins transcribed from Anetta’s Bible:


Found in the bible of Annetta Linni Smith dated "xmas 1892".
Also in the Bible was the note "Annetta L. Smith passed away 6 Oct 1906"
· A card that says: "1906 1911:  You are invited to my party at The Glades Tuesday Aft from four to six
August Eighth"

· Dec - 1912 - A paper that says:"Francis Xmas Presents -1912":
· 6 Jan 1913 - Francis Jenkins - "First work at school"
· 10 Jan 1913 - Francis Jenkins " this first school work"
· Feb 1913 - A piece of paper which says: "Valentine 1913:
A piece of cardboard white, A bit of paper lace, A wreath of flowers round a similing little face, A gentle
word of love, That love so sweet & true, Telling best it can how dearly 'I love you'. Father we thank Thee
for the night & for the pleasant morning light For rest & food & loving care And all that makes the world
so fair".

· 27 Mar 1913 - Francis first little teeth - extracted by Dr. Taylor Kerr, W. C.
· 8 Aug 1913 - "Francis Birthday Presents"( He turned seven) A written list of presents by the following
plus others: Dorothy Luckenbach; Opal Kenny and Mary Holland
· 17 Aug 1913 - Envelope to: Master Francis Jenkins Box 72 Salem, NC
· 22 Oct 1913 - First little upper tooth Pulled by Dr. Cobb."
· Many letters exchanged with his mother. She was in Ridgecrest, NC at the Blue Mont Inn
· Many other Items and letters.
THE BIBLE OF ANNETTA L. SMITH
CHRISTMAS 1892