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Antique 1881 Holy Bible - Cummins / Meadows Family info, Ray County, Missouri. For the genealogists in the audience, all of the information in the Bible has been entered into the FamilySearch Family Tree. The early entries in the Bible were apparently made by Grandmother Smith before she gave it as a gift. The product is an antique 1881 Holy Bible with Cummins/Meadows family information from Ray County, Missouri. This hardcover book is a Revised Edition published by the American Bible Society. Written in English, it falls under the genre of Religious & Spiritual. The Bible is a special historical artifact that holds religious significance for those interested in its contents and historical importance. For the genealogists in the audience, all of the information in the Bible has been entered into the FamilySearch Family Tree. The Bible, published in 1881, was given as a gift from Grandmother Jane Close Smith (1802, NC - 1892, MO) to her 12-year old granddaughter Lulu Susan Jane Cummins (1868-1932), who would later use the Bible as the family record after her marriage to Thomas Jefferson Meadows (1863-1939) in Ray County, Missouri. The early entries in the Bible were apparently made by Grandmother Smith before she gave it as a gift. The real gem of the Bible is the letter written in the front by Grandmother Smith on October 8, 1882. She commends "this holy book" to the "tablet of your heart". Free shipping.