Family Bible: Susan Dunning

2025.063.02

The Holy Bible
The Holy Bible
The Holy Bible
The Holy Bible
The Holy Bible
The Holy Bible
The Holy Bible
The Holy Bible
Title
The Holy Bible
Creation Date
1848
Description

Family Bible 1848 originally “presented to Mrs. Susan Dunning by her children Ithica Sept. 187?”  Covered in protective plastic wrap.  Family genealogy pages have been filled out in elaborate calligraphy for the Austin and Dunning families from 1794 through 1830.  The dates pick up again in 1902-1958 for the Austin-Bogardus, Dean and Mosher families in blue ink.  These were probably added in the 1960s when the Bible was passed down to a new generation.

Marriages:  Eliphalet Austin born June 11th 1794 and Susan Bunday born Dec 20th 1800 were Married Oct. 4th 1818.  Gabriel Dunning and Mrs. Susan Austin were Married Nov. 4th 1840.

Births:  Lorenso D. Austin born Oct. 30th 1819.  Louisa Austin born April 3d 1821.  Susan E. Austin born Sept. 21st 1823 Died Jan. 1902.  Mariette Austin born March 16th 1825. Salmon Austin born Jan 28th 1828.  Ansil Austin born March 16th 1829.  Gabriel Dunning born Sept 15th 1797.  Susan Dunning born Dec 20th 1800.  George Dunning born May 22, 1842,  Helen Kerziah Dunning born Sept 21st 1844. Susan Jane Dunning born Sept 16 1818.  Charles Dunning Born Nov 25 1819.  Orpha Dunning born June 6 1824.  Nathaniel B. Dunning born March 1st 1823.  Elira Dunning Born August 21 1824.  Marand L. Dunning Born Dec 27th 1825.  Henry W. Dunning Born February 23rd 1828.  Enzaline Dunning Born April 19th 1834.  Wm A. Dunning Born Feb 4th 1836.

Deaths:  Elipalet Austin died Oct 3d 1830. Orpha Dunning died April 15th 1819.  Father and Mother Charles Dunning died March 2, 1808 Aged 29  years.  Susan Dunning Died June 28 1830 Aged 54 years.

Added later in blue ink:  Susan Elizabeth Austin married Levi Bogardus. Died Jan 1902.  Children: 1 son, 1 daughter Libby Areta Married Lucius F. Badger.  Died 1938. Children: Austin Hart, Angeline, Lucius Franklin, Elizabeth - married Russell T. Dean 1917 children: Travis Allyn 1918, Angeline Elizabeth 1918, Louise Areta 1920. Dorothy.

Louise married James R. Mosher. Children: (listed but not published here)


Related People and Organizations
Northrup, Elizabeth (Badger) Dean
Mosher, Louise Aretta (Dean)
Dean, Russell

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