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Holy Bible in English; Oxford, John Baskett, 1739.

Contains the records of Rebecca Palmer (married 1743) and her husband, Daniel Fish,
with some other Palmer and Crary entries. It is now the property of Mrs. Frederic R.
Lefferts, Flushing, long Island, who is the great-great-great-granddaughter of Nathan
Palmer, a brother of Mrs. Rebecca P. Fish.

March the 5th. 1742/3 Rebeckah Fish her Bible Given her by her Loving Mother [piece torn
out] Lars Mrs. Maria Palmer. Cost £1-15-0.

My honred Father Departed this Life August ye 13th 1751.

My honred Mother in law Departed this Life Farbuary ye 3rd 1762.

Daniel Fish and Rebekah Palmer was marred February the 17th 1742/3

Rebekah Fish died J July the 12 1786

Danniel Fish died April the 11 1788

Nathan Palmer his bible Given him by Mrs. Sarah Fish Decr. ye 15 1788.

Docr. Nathan Palmer Departed this Life the 27th March 1795 suppose in 85th year of his
age.

11 days difference between old and New Stile.

Peter Crary was born 16 June. 1748 O.S. 27 June N.S.

Lucretia Palmer was born 16th Octr. 1751 O.S.

Peter Crary & Lucretia Palmer was married 8th Decr. 1771.

Phebe Crary was born 10th May 1773.

Edward Crary was born 10th March 1775.

Lucretia Crary was born 21st July 1779 and departed this life 9th Septr. 1780.

Peter Crary Jnr. was born 12th Febry. 1781

John S. Crary was born 18th March 1785.

Giles R. Crary was born 17th Septr. 1790, and departed this life Augt. 1795.

Lucretia Crary wife of Peter Crary departed this life April 26 1822 at ¼ past 3 P.M.


Taken from the book: The Colonial Dames of the State of New York,Genealogical
Records, Manuscript entries of Births, Deaths, and Marriages, taken from Family Bibles
1581-1917.