
FAMILY BIBLE INFORMATION
Bible ID: 138
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FAMILY HISTORY INFORMATION
First Name: Joseph
Middle Name: W.
Last Name: Macer
Date of Birth: 3 May 1849
Date of Death: 3 October 1937
Marriage Date: 25 December 1872
Married to: Agnes L. French
Place of Marriage: Lynnville, Warrick County, Indiana
First Name: Agnes (Aggie)
Middle Name: L.
Last Name: French
Date of Birth: 2 November 1851
Date of Death:15 May 1905
Marriage Date: 25 December 1872
Place of Marriage: Lynnville, Warrick County, Indiana
Middle Name: W.
Last Name: Macer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Son of Joseph and Aggie Macer
Birth Date: 6 October 1873
Middle Name: C.
Last Name: Macer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Daughter of Joseph and Aggie Macer
Birth Date: 14 June 1876
Death Date: 4 July 1926
Middle Name: D.
Last Name: Macer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Son of Joseph and Aggie Macer
Birth Date: 11 October 1878
Death Date: 1 June 1949
Middle Name: A.
Last Name: Macer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Daughter of Joseph and Aggie Macer
Birth Date: 11 July 1881
Death Date: 13 March 1965
Marriage Date: 18 August 1904
Last Name: Macer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Son of Joseph and Aggie Macer
Birth Date: 21 July 1875
Death Date: 21 July 1875
Middle Name: M.
Last Name: Macer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Daughter of Joseph and Aggie Macer
Birth Date: 16 December 1884
Death Date: 30 April 1885
Middle Name: William
Last Name: Macer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Son of Joseph and Aggie Macer
Birth Date: 25 October 1886
Middle Name: T.
Last Name: Macer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Son of Joseph and Aggie Macer
Birth Date: 1 December 1888
Death Place: 21 December 1905
Middle Name: D.
Last Name: Macer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Son of Joseph and Aggie Macer
Birth Date: 28 October 1891
Death Date: 11 August 1918
Last Name: Macer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Daughter of Joseph and Aggie Macer
Birth Date: 31 July 1895
Death Date:25 August 1895
Middle Name: Wylie
Last Name: Little
Relationship to Others in Bible: Spouse of Mary E. Macer
Marriage Date: 20 December 1870
Middle Name: E.
Last Name: Macer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Sister of Joseph W. Macer
Marriage Date: 20 December 1870
Middle Name: H.
Last Name: Macer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Brother of Joseph W. Macer
Marriage Date: 25 December 1884
Last Name: Hay
Relationship to Others in Bible: Spouse of Thomas H. Macer
Marriage Date: 25 December 1884
Middle Name: M.
Last Name: Macer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Sister of Joseph W. Macer
Marriage Date: 4 March 1888
Middle Name: D.
Last Name: Camp
Relationship to Others in Bible: Spouse of Etta Macer
Marriage Date: 4 March 1888
Middle Name: E.
Last Name: Kifer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Son of Allen Kifer and Etta Macer
Birth Date: 16 November 1880
Marriage Date: 18 August 1904
Middle Name: Eugene
Last Name: Kifer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Son of Allen Kifer and Etta Macer
Birth Date: 5 August 1905
Death Place: 25 March 1961
Middle Name: Thomas
Last Name: Kifer
Relationship to Others in Bible: Son of Allen Kifer and Etta Macer
Birth Date: 18 December 1913
FAMILY HISTORY TREASURES
Treasures Found:
1895 membership certificate of Elva Macer in the organization called, The Coming Men of America, a secret society for boys founded in 1894 by siblings, Brother William & Joseph Hunter of Oak Park Illinois.
The Coming Men of America, formed before the Boy Scouts, was influenced by Freemasonry, had a secret handshake, password, and sign language called Bestography. It emphasized patriotism and the golden rule and was open to boys of good moral character aged 12 years or older.
Volunteer Notes:
Thoughts From Our Volunteers:
This is a wonderful heirloom of the Macer family. Joseph Macer’s parents were immigrants from England. Sadly, Joseph and his wife, Aggie, had to bury three of their ten children. I hope this Bible will eventually end up back in the hands of a Macer descendant.
~ Karen
John 3:16