Francis Pridgen Bible
From the Duplin County Historical Society, Rose Hill, N.C.
Bill MURPHY Collection
(PRIDGEN/SIKES)
This record was found in the Pension File for Francis PRIDGEN of New Hanover
County, N.C. (File #w-6880) PRIDGEN states that he was born in Duplin County on
Dec. 15, 1760; and that his wife Mary was a SIKES prior to her marriage. The
births of their children listed below are stated as having been copied out of
the family Bible by Benjamin GRADY.
Frances PRIDGEN was born Aug. 28, 1791
Jepter PRIDGEN was born Sept. 2, 1793
Sorona PRIDGEN was born Dec. 24, 1797
John PRIDGEN was born --- 24, 1795
Isaiah PRIDGEN was born Nov. 8, ---
-------- PRIDGEN was born Dec. 16, 1798
Matthew PRIDGEN was born Jan. 5, 1801
Mary PRIDGEN was born Feb. 8, 1803
Anna PRIDGEN was born Jan. 14, 1808
Elizabeth PRIDGEN was born Oct. 14, 1809
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