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Title: Saint Andrews Brotherhood

Title Page of Bible: The Holy Bible containing Old and New Testament: Translated out of the original tongues; and with the former translations diligently compared and revised, by his Majesty's special Command.

Appointed to be read in Churches.

Oxford: Printed at he University Press.
Sold by E. Gardner and Son, Oxford Bible Warehouse, Paternoster Row, London; and by J. and C. Mozley, Derby.
English Imperial 4to. Refs. MDCCC.LIII Cum Previlegio.

Handwritten inside: (brown ink).

Thomas D. WRIGHT from Elizabeth A. COLLIER.

October 14, 1858.

Handwritten between the Old and New Testaments:

Family records of Thomas D. WRIGHT and Helen L. WRIGHT.

Thomas D. WRIGHT born Nov. 27, 1830.

In Kilvermnon parish County of Tipperary, Ireland.

Helen Stuyvesant COLLIER Born Jan. 3, 1838.

At Binghamton, NY.

Married October 14, 1858 in Christ Church Binghamton by Rev. A. B. BEACH DD Rector.

Children:

John A. Collier WRIGHT.

Born at Binghamton, NY.

Sunday, August 7, 1859, 3 1/2 A. M.

Baptized by Rev. A. B. BEACH DD.

Elizabeth Morris WRIGHT.

Born at Binghamton, NY.

Sunday, September 6, 1860 5:20 A.M.

Baptized by Rev. A. B. BEACH DD Dec. 16, 1860, 3 P.M. on Sunday in Advent.

Mary Howard WRIGHT.

Born at Binghamton, NY.

February 7, 1862 1:18 P.M.

Baptized by Rev. M. C. LIGHTNER (?) DD April 27, 1862.

Thomas Davis WRIGHT Jr.

Born at Binghamton, NY Oct 11, 1864.

Tuesday, October 11, 1864, 7:19 P.M.

Baptized by Rev. C. H. PLATT DD Dec. 17, 1864.

Confirmations:

John A. C. WRIGHT confirmed by Ret. Rev. F. D. HUNTINGTON in Christ Church Binghamton, and received his first communion Ascension Day 1873.

Mary Howard WRIGHT, confirmed in Rochester, NY in Christ Church. Rev. Mr. Bottershall Rector, by the Rt. Rev. A. C. COPE, the second Sunday after Easter, received first communion on Ascension Day, 1874.

Thos. Davis WRIGHT, confirmed in Christ Ch. Rochester by the Rt. Rev. A. C. COPE on Palm Sunday, and received his first communion on Easter Day, 1879.

Received in the Roman Catholic Church, about the year 1898 (this sentence is in a different color, looks like pencil, and much shakier writing but same person wrote it.)

Deaths:

Elizabeth Morris WRIGHT died at Binghamton, NY Sunday morning Sept. 1, 1861.

Thomas D. WRIGHT, died at Deposit, PA, Monday morning, November 7, 1864.

Thomas Davis WRIGHT died in Rochester, NY Holy Innocents Day 1914, aged 50 years. Buried from Corpus Christie Church by Rev. Father Curran, Dec. 30, 1914.

"And though our paths be separate, and thy way is not mine, Yet coming to the mercy seat, My soul will meet with thine, and God keep watch between thee and me, I'll whisper there, He blesseth thee, He blesseth me, and we are near"

Helen Stuyvesant WRIGHT died in her home 40 Prince St., Rochester, NY at noon Oct. 6th, 1915. Services at Christ Ch. Friday at 8 a.m. and at S. Forest Cemetery Binghamton, NY. Committed by Rev. Mr. Stantoln (sp?) Rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd, at 3 p.m. "Holy Rest and Peace at the Last".

Memorial services at St. Andrews Ch. here and Ch of the Good Shepherd Binghamton, NY the following Thursday Oct 14th, her wedding anniversary.

Inside the Bible was a newspaper article that was cut out concerning the death of Mrs. William MORRIS who died in NY on Feb. 20, 1874. It is mostly the sermon that was given at her funeral by the Rev. William F. MORGAN DD.

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