Mendell Family Bible

It is in fragile condition and the title page is missing. It was published by Jones Brothers and Co. with a copyright date of 1850. On one page in pencil, it says John M. Mendells book presented to him by his mother. The following information was taken from the inside family record section.

Marriage Record

Sanford W. Mendell, of Allensville, and Sarah M. Culp, of Allensville, on October
15th, 1874 at the parsonage in Fairview by Rev. R. L. Kinnear. Witness: Dr. John Van
Ashdol (Oshdol) and wife.

Marriage

Leuooa D. to Thomas G. Parker Feb. 9th 1907 at Covington, Ky by Rev. O. Rear

Births

Leuooa Delcine Feb. 18, 1876
Harriett Ariel July 16 1880
John McGuire May 16, 1885

Deaths

Harriet A. Sept. 1882
Sanford W. April 3, 1901

Marriage Announcement

Mr. Mrs. Edwin McMasters Lee announce the marriage of their daughter Mary
Lucille to Mr. Raymond Frederick Kilthan on Monday, December the Twenty-Nineth,
Nineteen Hundren and Thirteen, Lawrenceburg, Indiana.

The Bible also contained:

a newspaper clipping which contained a picture of Republican State Chairman Edwin M. Lee, the top reads “ The Mark Hanna of Indiana.”
a newspaper clipping dated Tues, 23 October 1951, Card of Thanks for the passing of our sister Delcine Parks, from Mr. and Mrs. John Mendell, Garrett, Indiana
several unmarked pictures
three letters which contained the following names: To Sarah Mendell, Chillicothe, Ohio, dated 1926, from M.C. Inman, Indianapolis, Indiana; Dear Sister, from Riley; and Dear Folks from Danville, Indiana 1926, from C.E. (Kllep ?)