This Bible is in the Perth Museum archives.
It measures 8 1/4 inches high by 11 inches wide. The genealogical information is written in brown ink (with some names underlined in red ink) on three of the four blank pages before the title page.
Partial transcript of the title page is:
THE HOLY BIBLE CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS etc etc OXFORD: PRINTED AT THE UNIVERSITY PRESS etc MDCCCLXIX -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- // First page Thomas Cairns was born at Newtown Bather [?], County Fermanagh, Ireland, on the fourth (4th) day of May, 1828. ----------------------- Jane Menary, wife of Thomas Cairns, was born at Annahoe, County Tyrone, Ireland, on the fourth (4th) day of October, 1827. ----------------------- Thomas Cairns and Jane Menary were married at Kingston, Canada West, by the Rev. William Squier, Wesleyan Methodist Minister, on the 22nd day of June, 1849. // end first page // page two -----Births------ Mary Jane Cairns was born on the 13th day of December, 1850, at Picton, C.W. ----------------------- Thomas Alfred Cairns was born on the 18th day of August, 1852, at Perth, C.W. ----------------------- Albert William Cairns was born on the 25th day of May, 1854, at Perth, C.W. ----------------------- Margaret Elizabeth Cairns was born on the 24th day of February, 1856, at Perth, C.W. ----------------------- George Frederick Cairns was born on the 27th day of October, 1857, at Perth, C.W. ----------------------- Clara Cairns was born on the 29th day of August, 1859, at Perth, C.W. // end page two // page three -----Births------ Charles Menary Cairns was born on the 11th day of February, 1861, at Perth, C.W. Died at the City Hospital, St. Louis, MO, Wednesday, Sept. 12, at 3 p.m. 1906. ----------------------- Arthur Edward Cairns was born on the 6th day of January, 1863, at Perth, C.W. Died at home of Geo. Best, Perth 21st Aug. 1930 at 1 ----------------------- Herbert James Cairns was born on the 1st day of February, 1865, at Perth, C.W. ----------------------- Walter Hawsford Cairns was born at Perth, C.W. on the 22 August, 1868. ----------------------- Henry Ernest Cairns was born at Perth, Ontario, on the 30th day of April, 1873.