Many thanks to Jeff D. Hendricks for providing these images of Adolphus Ellison's Bible. If you would like a copy please leave a comment below.

The Family Bible of Adolphus Ellison and his wife Missourie Pettit

This Bible record was received from Jeff D. Hendricks of Independence, MO. He is the great great grandson of Missourie Pettit. I originally corresponded with Mr. Hendricks in 1998 via email. At the time he had reviewed the Bible but did not own it. I contacted him again in August of 2018 and he informed me that he was now in possession of the Bible...

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