The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments: Translated Out of the Original Tongues; and with the Former Translations Diligently Compared and Revised

American Bible Society

New York : American Bible Society, 1873

[Staples Family Bible of Portland, Maine] Bound in publisher's full black leather.  1008, 316 pages ; 24 cm.  Last few leaves have a tide stain.  Inscribed to Granville and Jennie from Father and Mother. The Family Record page contains the marriage of Granville Staples to Jennie E. Griffiths, 1876 in Portland Maine.  Arthur Chase Staples to Edna Stout of Philadelphia, 1904; Georgie Blake Staples to Charles A. Jeffries of Philadelphia, 1909; Bertha Elizabeth Staples to James Parker Paxson of Philadelphia, 1908.  Also includes the birth and death dates.  Etc etc. The final entry of the deaths section is for Granville Staples (the grandson) in 1934.