The Bible's  owner, Larry Steele of Dallas, Texas.  It is thought that the Bible 
was originally owned by ROBERT BRASWELL 145418 (1773-1825)and passed to his daughter 
ANN(A) BRAZLE CHILTON by estate sale June 9, 1825. Some time thereafter it came into 
the possession of her sister, ISABELLE BRAZLE STEELE, the present owner's ggg-grandmother.
The notation is Latin initials for nota bene; note well.


Robert Brazle was born Sept. the 17th 1773 and was 
 married to Isabelle Lester the 31st of Jan. 1797
 
 Ann Brazle a daughter of Robert Brazle and Isabelle his wife was 
born
Dec. ye 11th 1797
 
 N.B. jeney thir sister was born Sept. ye 25  1799 and Elizabeth thir
sister was b. July ye 18th 1801
 
 James thir brother was born May ye 11th 1803
 
 and Isabelle thire sis. was b. July ye 7th 1805
 
 Reney Brazle thire sis. was born June 15th 1820
 
 Wm. M. Chilton was m. to Catherine See on the 17th 
day of Feb. 1842
 
 Lucy L. Chilton was born the 4th day of Feb. 1843
 
 James P. Chilton her brother was b. the 24th day of 
Feb. 1845
 
 Robert Brazle a son of Robt. Brazle Ser. was b. June 
ye 25th 1807
 
 William Brazle his bro. was b. Dec. the 16th 1809
 
 George Brazle thire bro. was b. Aug. ye 15th 1812
 
 Charlie Brazle thire Sis. was born Dec. ye 4th 1814
 
 Jimmey St. John a daughter of Cattish St. John was 
born Nov. 1820
 
 James Chilton son of M. Chilton and Anna his wife 
died May 3, 1841
 
 Lucy McCollum daughter of John F. McCollum was b. 2 
June 1819
 
 Willliam McCollum her brother was born Feb. 16th 1821
 
 John V. McCollum his bro. was born Dec. 22, 1822
 
 Richard Brazle died April ye 16th 1799 and Obedience Brazle his wife
died Oct. ye 28th 1805
 
 James Brazle thir son was slane by the harpes the 29th 
of July 1799
 
 James Butler died Aug. ye 21th {sic}1803
 
 Janey Brazle died April ye 2nd 1819
 
 James Brazle died April ye 27th 1819
 
 Elizabeth Archer died July 8th 1819
 
 ISABELLE {sic} Brazle the wife of Ro. Brazle d. March 
1823
 
 Anna Chilton wife of M. Chilton deceased on the 16th of Dec. 1827


 

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