Scanned page 34 of Book 2
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A typewritten sheet, the second of a two-page document continuing from page 33.

Elizabeth daughter of Nancy, born 27th April 1841.

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January son of Selina born 11th March 1843.

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May son of Selina born 28th February 1845.

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John the child of Adam and Pleasant, born at Goose Creek on 14th Feb. 1852.

(My great-grandfather’s second wife was a widow, Maria Ann Mauger (pronounced Major). She had been a Hedley and these notes were made by my mother from the old Hedley Bible. After Mr. Edward Perry died his widow married for the 3rd time Col. Thomas Fuller from Beaufort.)

(Amy F. Walker)

AI Notes

Typewritten continuation sheet (page 2 of 2) of the John Lucius Hedley family Bible extracts begun on page 33. Records births of family servants and a parenthetical note about the typist’s great-grandfather’s second wife Maria Ann Mauger (pronounced ‘Major’). Signed at the foot ‘(Amy F. Walker)’ — the compiler under her maiden-initial form (Amy FitzSimons Walker, i.e., Amy Ann Perry FitzSimons, Mrs. James Pickens Walker). The typewritten letter shows the unmistakable double horizontal bars of an F. John’s birth date is ‘14th Feb. 1852’. The lower half of the sheet is blank.

The lower half of the sheet is blank. The signature reads Amy F. Walker — the typewritten letter shows the unmistakable double horizontal cross-bars of an F.