The Bible Collection contains numerous bibles from Texan families, many with
genealogical information.
N.B. Some bibles are not listed here because they have their own or a part of other
collections with their own individual finding aids.
Access to portions of this collection are restricted. Contact repository for further
information.
Unrestricted use.
Bible Collection, [1772?]-1911, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The
University of Texas at Austin.
Revised by Laurel Rozema, September 2009, and Maria Soscia, June 2012.
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Inventory |
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| 4L869a |
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Alexander Family Papers |
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| 4L864 |
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Austin family bible |
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| 4L960 |
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Barron (Elbert Macby) Collection |
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| 4L808 |
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Battle (William James) Papers: |
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Battle family bible |
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| 4L859 |
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Battle (William James) bible |
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| 4L884 |
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Battle family bible |
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| 4L880 |
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Bicket family bibles |
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| 4L850 |
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Birger-Sauer family bible |
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| 4L812 |
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Black (Myrtie) bible |
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| 4L861 |
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Brady (Thomas Charles) Family Papers: |
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Brady family bible |
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| 4L959 |
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Bryan (Beauregard and Lillian) bible from Moses Austin Bryan to
his daughter-in-law Lillian Lyles Bryan |
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| 4L855 |
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Bryan (James Perry) Papers: |
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Bryan (Octavia) bible |
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| 4L870 |
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Austin-Perry-Bryan family bible |
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| 4L800 |
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Bryson (James Gordon) Papers: |
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Bryson bible |
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| 4L879 |
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Burgess-Jefferson family bibles: |
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Burkitt, William. Expository notes,
with practical observations, on the New Testament… [17th
ed.], [1772?] |
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| 4L865 |
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Calvert family bible |
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| 4L801 |
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Cassel (Joanna) family bible |
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| 4L803 |
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Childress (George Campbell) Papers: |
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Childress (Annie Jennings) family bible |
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| 4L853 |
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Clark (Simeon English) Papers: |
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Clark family bible |
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| 4L953 |
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Costley family bible |
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| 4L810 |
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Cunningham family bible |
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| 4L883 |
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Dennison family bible |
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| 4L957 |
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Dermy (Thomas) family bible |
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| 4L951 |
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English (John W. and Florence C.) bible |
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| 4L872 |
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Ewell family bible |
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| 4L815 |
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Gower (J.M.) and Esher (Edward B.) family bible,
1892 |
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| 4L961 |
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Guenther (John) family bible in German, published in
Philadelphia, PA, [ca. 1872] |
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| 4L857 |
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Hoffman (James L.) family bible |
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| 4L806 |
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Howson (John D.) Family: |
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Carved ebony family bible from cousin J. D. Laudland of
Liverpool on May 14, 1850 |
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| 4L805 |
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Carved ebony family prayer book from cousin J. D. Laudland
of Liverpool on May 14, 1850 |
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| 4L811 |
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Johnson (Elizabeth) leather family bible, printed by D. Fanshaw,
No. 20, Slote-lane, New York, 1820 |
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| 4L813 |
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Junker (Katherine Haberkarn) prayer book |
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| 4L814 |
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Kellersberger Family Papers: |
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Kellersberger family bible |
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| 4L852 |
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Kemp (Louis Wiltz) Papers: |
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Kemp family bible |
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| 4L964a |
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King (Charles) Family Bible: |
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The Self-Interpreting Bible by John
Brown and Henry Cooke, printed by Brown and Cooke,
1859 |
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| 3H337 |
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Clippings and notes,
undated |
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| 4L873 |
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Kircheville family bible |
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| 4L856 |
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LePell family bible |
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| 4L862 |
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Lomax (Terrence) family bible,
1869 |
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| 4L866 |
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Martin (Garland Rhodes) family bible |
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| 4L881 |
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McCelvey-Calhoun-McHenry Family Papers: |
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Family bible |
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| 4L871 |
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Michard (Henry B.) bible |
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| 4L804 |
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Millard (W. H.) family bible from his mother Susannah
Millard |
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| 4L869 |
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Mitchell (Asa and Charlotte Woodmancy) family bible bound in
deerskin by Asa Mitchell, 1822 |
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| 4L956 |
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Nash family bible |
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| 4L867 |
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Neblett family bible
[RESTRICTED] |
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| 4L858 |
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Newcomb (James Pearson, Sr.) Papers: |
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Newcomb family bible |
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| 4L885 |
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Nimmo (James) family bible
[RESTRICTED] |
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| 4L875 |
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Ogden family bible |
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| 4L807 |
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Owen (Margaret White) family bible from her daughters Mrs.
Jessie White Collis, Laura Owen Rodriguez, and Lillian Owen
Edwards |
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| 4L802 |
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Parker (Benjamin) family bible attained by Native Americans at
the 1836 Fort Parker massacre, 1792 |
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| 4L882 |
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Rhone family bible |
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| 4L877 |
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Schiller Family Bibles: |
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Schiller family bible |
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| 4L878 |
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Schiller family bible |
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| 4L954 |
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Schiller bible |
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| 4L874 |
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Shelton (Thomas Jefferson) family bible |
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| 4L876 |
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Simpson (John Harper) Papers: |
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Simpson family bible |
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| 4L952 |
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Smalley (Freeman J.) Family Papers: |
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Smalley (Freeman J.) family bible |
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| 4L868 |
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Sutherland (George) Papers: |
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Sutherland family bible |
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| 4L863 |
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Taulman (Joseph Edward) Papers: |
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Chaffin (John Ellis) family bible, printed by American Bible
Society, New York, 1854 |
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| 4L809 |
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Smith (John, Jr.) family bible, formerly belonging to
“Grandfather Smith,” and presented to John Smith, Jr., from his aunt
Mariah Smith in July 1911, printed E. and J. White, New York,
1816 |
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| 4L950 |
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Taulman leather family bible,
1870 |
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| 4L860 |
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Taulman (Elizabeth) leather bible, printed by Towar &
Hogan, Philadelphia, 1830 |
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| 4L955 |
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Taulman (Peter J.) leather bible with apocrypha and family
record to 1878, printed for William Durelle, Bookseller,
1801 |
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| 4L851 |
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Thompson (Ernest Othmer) Papers: |
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Thompson family bible |
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| 4L816 |
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Villavaso-Rather family bible |
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| 4L854 |
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White (Francis Menefee) Papers: |
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White family bible presented to Francis’ mother by her
daughters Augustine Fischer and Michell J. Chevallie,
1830, 1847 |
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| 4L958 |
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Widen family bible |
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| 4L962 |
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Mr. and Mrs. Forest Glen Tilton bibles in German: |
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1765 |
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1797 |
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Samuel H. Baker and Martha E. Trotter bible, printed by American
Bible Society, New York, 1844 |
