LENOIR COUNTY, NC - BIBLE - Brock Family Bible.

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Copy of original Bible found at Heritage Place, Lenoir County Community 
College, Kinston, North Carolina - Vertical File #02864 - 2

We thank the staff at LCC for their permission to copy selected 
documents from their files to place on the internet. It is requested 
that researchers give appropriate credit when using these documents. 
Permission to combine said documents together in printed form is not 
given.

Donated by Mrs. Roger N. Sutton

NOTE: Quality of the copy is extremely poor and there is a note that the 
writing in the Bible is so faded as to not be readable.

The State of North Carolina
To Any Regularly Licensed Minister of the Gospel or Justice of the Peace 
for the County of Lenoir - Greetings
Whereas Daniel S. Brock hath entered into bond in the Clerk's Office of 
the County aforesaid, there is no lawful cause to obstruct a Marriage 
intended to be soleminized between him and Caroline Leary of said 
County: These are therefore to authorize and empower you or any of you 
to Celebrate and Solemnize the Rites of Marriage between the said Daniel 
S. Brock and Caroline Leary and join them together as Man and Wife in 
Holy Matrimony
Witness, Lewis C. Desmond Clerk of our said Court of Please and Quarter 
Sessions of Lenoir County at Kinston the 21st day of Dec. AD 1840
Lewis C. Desmond, Clk

BIBLE

The Holy Bible Containing the Old and New Testament; New York; American 
Bible Society; 1858

Elizabeth Brock was born in 1883

Emma Brock was born in 1887

Nannie E. Brock was born in 1893

Sealy Jane Walker was borne the 15 of June in the year of our Lord 1837

Eh(k)lay James (???) Brock son of John J. Brock and Sealey his wife was 
borne June the 6th day of 1856

(NOTE: the middle initial for John Brock could be J, I, or L)

John J. Brock and Seley Jane Walker was married December the 21 in the 
year of our Lord 1854

(There is an entry below that is not readable)

John J. Brock was born June the 21 1823

DEATHS

Sarah Louise Brock Howard died March 5th 1924

Mr. J. E. Brock

Ruth M. William Dugan died March 25, 1981

Sarah C. Brock was born - date not readable - 1861

Emma Brock Daughter of E.(?) Brock and S. E. (?) Brock his wife born Oct 
? 1858 (date can't be correct but it is what is written)

John Incel Brock son of R. J. & S. E. Brock was born the 9th day 
September 18?8

Elizabeth S. Brock the doughter of Elzy J. Brock and Sarah his wife was 
born November 21, 1883

Sarah S. Brock the daughter of Elzy Brock an Sarah his wife was Born 
November the 14 1888

James E. Brock the son of Elza an Sarah his wife was borne Aug the 26 
1890

Nannie E. Brock the daughter of Elza an Sarah his wife was born Oct. 
1,1893

Richdard (sic) E. Williams Bord Dec. 24 year of 1895

Richdard E. Williams Jr. son Richdard E. Williams and his wife Nannie 
was born Sept. 9, 1919

Hazel L. Williams Daughter of Richard E. Williams and Nannie his wife 
was born May 5, 1921

Miggles M. Williams Daughter of Richard W. Williams as Nannie his wife 
was born Feb. 3, 1923

Ruth M. Williams Daughter of Richard E. Williams and Nannie his wife was 
born July 3, 1925

Lovied ?? Louise Williams was born and Died the year of 1918

Sarah Brock Died 19 of January 1930

NOTE: There is a handwritten note attached that states the E. Brock, 
father of Emma, John Incel, etc was named Elzy. This may or may not be 
the Eh(k)lay James listed in the Bible.