The von Breyman Family Bible is in the possession of one of his descendants in the San Luis Obispo, California area. I had the opportunity to view it, hold it, and feel the history behind it. The following is copied from it's pages.
Miss Minnie M. von Breyman, to Frederick W. Schnitter of Arbuckle, ages respectively 18 and 23 years, Oct. 9, 1901
Miss Freda A. von Breyman, age 22 to William W. Jackson, aged 24 yrs, of Arbuckle, Colusa Co, Calif. married Dec. 28, 1901.
Mr. George E. von Breyman, to Miss Myrtle V. Reeves of Arroyo Grande, San Luis Obispo, ages 30 and 23 years, March 4, 1908.
Miss Louise I. von Breyman, to Frank E. Nugent of Sacramento, ages 24 and 24 years, Oct. 22, 1909
Sacramento December 18th, 1877 Born to W.A.G. and Minnie G. von Breyman, a Son. George Edward; (At 11 o.clock P.M.)Then on a sheet of paper stuck in the Bible:Woodland November 19th 1879. Born to W.A.G. and Minnie G. von Breyman a daughter. Frederika Amelia; (Wednesday 9 o clock A.M.) (written in someone else's handwriting) Died September 13, 1965
Woodland November 10th 1881 Born to W.A.G. and Minnie G. von Breyman a Son Adolphus William (At five minutes to 3 o clock AM)
Woodland August 27th 1883 Born to W.A.G. and Minnie G. von Breyman a daughter Minnie Mary (At 7 and thirty minutes A.M. Monday)
Woodland January 20th 1885. Born to W.A.G. and Minnie G. von Breyman a daughter Louisa Ida (Tuesday Morning)
Woodland March 30th 1887. Born to W.A.G. and Minnie G. von Breyman a daughter Emma (Wednesday 9 oclock PM)
Woodland November 20th 1889 Born to W.A.G. and Minnie G. von Breyman a Son William Ferdinand (Wednesday 11 oclock AM)
Woodland June Saturday 25th 1892 Born to W.A. G. and Minnie G. von Breyman a daughter, Ida at fifteen minutes to 8 oclock
Woodland August Friday 16th 1895 Born to W.A.G. and Minnie G. von Breyman a daughter Bertha Emma at 4 o.clock P.M.
Cortina Valley, Colusa County Thursday March 25th 1897 at thirty minutes past one o.clock A.M. Born to the wife of W.A. G. von Breyman a daughter Amelia Cortina.
My Mother's maiden name was Wilhimina Sophia Goda. She was born February 23, 1854 and died March 14, 1934
Santa Maria, California May 8/1910 "A Son" George Edward, Jr. was born to Geo. E. von Breyman and Myrtle von Breyman
Santa Maria, California April 21, 1912 "A Son" was born to Geo E. von Breyman and Myrtle von Breyman. (Note: "Eugene" is written diagonally across the end of this entry.)
DEATHS: My Father Colonel Adolph von Breyman died Dec. 4th 1865. age 66 years 4 months.
My Brother Gustav von Breyman died June 17th 1867. age 38 years 11 months.
My Father's sister Doretta von Breyman died Dec. 5th 1869
Woodland April 18th 1887 Died
Emma von Breyman age 28 daysMy Sister Ida von Breyman was born May 7th 1830 and died November 9th 1891 age 61 years 6 months
Maria Bordash (nee von Breyman, my sister) born March 26th died February 18th 1895. age 62 years
Edward von Breyman, my Brother died January 8th 1897. age 70 years
Emma von Breyman, my Sister died January 11th 1898 at 2 ocl 30 min. A.M.
My Father William Adolphus George von Breyman died April 16th 1901 aged 66 years 2 monthsMy Mother (Minnie von Breyman) passed on March 14, 1934, aged 80 years and 22 days
My sister, Frederika Amelia, passed on September 13, 1965 aged 85 years 8 months and 13 days
Eugene Miller von Breyman, son of George E. and Myrtle V. von Breyman, passed away April 16, 1995, Easter Sunday, aged 83 years, 14 days.
Sister Frieda passed on September 13, 1965
Sister Amy Cortina von Breyman
Amy C. Silva
Born March 24, 1897
passed away
October 30, 1966