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Harris - Theodosia


Source: The Peffley, Peffly, Pefley Families in America, A historical and genealogical record of the Peffley, Peffly and Pefley families from 1729-1938; Published in 1938, By May Miller Frost and Clarence Earl Frost


542--THEODOSIA ERNEST HARRIS (dau. of No. 522) married at Crawfordsville, 1910, DEXTER HAND THOMAS (see No. 534). No issue.

Address (as of 1938); Ladoga, Ind.

The bible of Mary (Peffley) Mangus is now owned by Mrs. Dexter Thomas. It was printed in German by Michael Billmyer at Germantown, Penna in 1810. It was presented to Mary Peffley at the age of 16. Peffley is spelled in German "Paffly" with an umlaut over the a and y. The size of the bible is 4 1/2x7x1 1/4 inches bound in leather.

Theodosia Thomas and Daisy Shackelford have a number of samplers made by Mary Peffley Mangus and also some white cotton stockings made by Mary for her wedding, 24 pairs. She spun the cotton yarn and knit the stockings.
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