The Bible of witch these four pages are copied was owned by Sarah Jane Howard Smelley Creel.

Page 1 Parents Page

PARENTS
J L C Smelley was born
Apr the 17th 1832
Sarah Jane Howard was
born June the 7th 1835
T L C Smelley and Sarah
Jane Howard was
Married March the 14th
in the year of our lord
one thousand eight hundred
and fifty eight

Page 2 Births Page

BIRTHS
Rachel Susan Elizabeth
the first Daughter of
J L C And Sarah Jane
Smelley was born Dec the
6th 1858

William Henly Washington
the first son of
TLC And Sarah Jane
Smelly was born May the 29th
1860

James M Smelley
was born the 11 of July
1861

Ralph E Smelley
was born the 15 of April
1863

John L. C. Smelley
was born the 15 of April
1863

Amanda Smelley
was born (sic) the
2 = 1883

Sarah Jane
Mahala Butler &
The daughter of Thomas Creel
and Sarah Jane
Creel was born the 30th of September
AD 1870

Ellen Missouri Azellee Creel
The daughter of
Thos Creel and
Sarah Jane Creel
was born 28th of
August 1872

Robert Churchwell
butts was born
January the 30, 1902

John Henry Butts
was bornd June 25 1905

Mattie Missouria
Butts was bornd
October 19 = 190?

Page 3 Marriages Page

MARRIAGES
Thomas Creel
and Sarah Jane
Smelley was
married the
14th day of
Decmember 1869

J L C Smelley
was married to
miss Juley Ann
Merrymon
Jan the - 14 - 1883

R E Smelley was
married to miss
Jo Ann Merrymon
Jan the 13 - 1884

Missouri Creel
an John Sanders
was married the 7 of
September 1892

Amanda Smelley
was married to
John butts April the
28 1901

Rachael Smelley
was married
the 20th January
to Chambers
Allen 1875

James Marion
Smelley was
married to Miss
Susen Elizabeth
Clark May the 16
1880

William Henly
Washington
Smelley was married
to Miss Pairlee Walker
June 5 1881

Sarah Creel was
married to Albert Newton
Taylor the 1 day of Sep 1886

Page 4 Deaths Page

DEATHS
T. L. C. Smelley
Died August the 18
1863
in Army Hospitle
Daulton GA

Thomas Creel,
departed this life the 22nd
day of May 1878, after a
long, & f(sic)ful illnes.

J. M. Smelly
departed this
life Apr the 9 = 1900

Robert Churchwell
butts died
February the
3 1902

Frances Smelley
died August the
8 1910

Ralph E Smelley
Died Sep. 30 1914

J L C Smelley
Died Dec 27 1916

S J Creel
Died July 15th 1918

Missouri Creel Fair
died (sic) 19, 1950
after (sic)

Sarah Jane Creel Taylor
died Oct 2, 1956
 

The following appear to be records from a Bible, but the pages are not marked where they came from.

Page 1

J. L. C Smelley was Bornd
April 17 = 1832

Sarah Jane Howard was Bornd
June 7 1835

J. L. C. Smelley and
Sarah Jane Howard
was married March 14 = 1858

Rachel Susan Elizabeth Smelley
was Bornd December 6 = 1858

William Henley Washington
Smelley was bornd May 29 = 1860

James Merion Smelley was Bornd
July 11 = 1861

Ralph Ersken Smelley and John
L. C. Smelley Jr. was Bornd
April 15 = 1863.

Sarah Jane Mahala Butler Creel
was Bornd September 30 = 1870

Ellen Missouria Azelee Creel
was Bornd August 28 = 1872

J. L. C. Smelley Died August
18 = 1863
 

Page 2

Rachel Smelley was married
the Jan. 28 = 1875

William Henly Washington Smelley
was married June 5 = 1881

Sarah Creel was married
September 1 = 1886

J. L. C. Smelley was married
Jan 14 = 1883 to Julia Merryman

R. E. Smelley married to Joe
Ann Merryman was married
Jan 13 = 1884.

Missouria Creel
and John Sanders was married
the 7 1892 (word written above maybe Sept)

Missouria Sanders and J. B. Fair
was married April 11 = 1896

Frances Smelley died Aug 8 = 1910

H. C. Howard was Bornd July 3
1798  Susanna Howard his
second wife was Bornd Sept
13 = 1809

Thomas Callaway Howard Bornd
June 28 = 1832

Mary Carline Howard bornd
Oct 27 1833

Written above on page 2
After John L. Smelley died in 1865
Sarah Jane Smelley married Creel