Family Bible Collection

These family Bibles are part of Special Collections at Cedarville University's Centennial Library. Click on a cover image or a title for additional information about a particular Bible.

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Attig Family Bible

This is the family Bible of George Louis and Dorinda Ross Attig of Cincinnati, Ohio, who were married in 1883. The genealogical information in this Bible lists the names and birth dates of George and Dorinda, those of their children, and the death date of one child. It also includes a record of George Attig's membership in the 6th Presbyterian Church of Cincinnati, as well as a temperance pledge signed by each member of the family.
Baty/Beatty Family Bible

This Bible was probably the family Bible of William McKenzie and Annie Belle Lowman Baty of Clinton County, Ohio. The births recorded in the Bible are those of their children and the wife of one of the sons.
Cedarville College Bible

This Bible was presented to Cedarville College "In Loving Memory of Thomas Reed Turner, D.D. and Jennie Morton Turner". Both Thomas and Jennie were 1899 graduates of Cedarville College. Thomas was a Presbyterian minister and served on the Cedarville College Board of Trustees. He was granted an honorary D.D. by the college in 1917.
Chester A.M.E. Church Bible

The engraving on the front cover states "Presented to the A.M.E. Church at Chester by the Am. Bible Society". There is no genealogical information in this Bible.
Clifton Presbyterian Church Bible

This Bible was donated to the Family Bible Collection by the Clifton Presbyterian Church, in Clifton, Ohio. There is no genealogical information in this Bible.
Davidson Family Bible

This appears to be the family Bible of Robert Bane Davidson and Martha Jane Millen Davidson of Butler County, Ohio. There is a separate, smaller piece of paper in the Bible titled Family Record. This page appears to have been written by Robert Davidson's father, William Davidson.
Edwards Family Bible

This Bible was donated to the Cedarville University Archives in 2009. It contains information about the descendants of Louis J. and Mary Jane Clark Staubus of Clinton County, Ohio.
Faber-Bloom Family Bible

This appears to be the family Bible of Charles A. Faber and Linetta Scheck Faber of Montgomery County, Ohio.