The following are entries taken from the Bible of David Allen Durst

(Courtesy of Patricia Shaffer)

"THIS CERTIFIES THAT THE RITE OF HOLY MATRIMONY WAS CELEBRATED BETWEEN
 
David A. Durst of  Grantsville and Sarah E. Mort of Elk Lick, Pa.
On Dec. 16, 1875 at Elk Lick, Pa.
By William Garlitz.  Witness: Mrs. Wm.Garlitz."

BIRTHS

David A. Durst,  born March 30, 1849, Garrett Co.,Maryland.

Sarah E. Durst,   born March 23, 1851   At Keim, Pennsylvania.

Howard H. Durst,  born Sept. 7, 1876, Negro Mountain, Maryland.

William C. Durst,   born Oct. 18, 1880, Grantsville, Maryland.

Ollivia Durst,   born Oct.21, 1881, Grantsville, Maryland.

James I. Durst,   born Nov. 29, 1882, Grantsville, Maryland.

MARRIAGES

David Allen Durst to Sarah E. Mort, December 16, 1875, Elk Lick, PA.

James I. Durst to Ada J. Wilson (no date noted)

Hampton Durst to Rachel A. Durst (no date noted)
[this is Howard Hampton Durst]
Wife was Rachel A. Schroyer who married first to John Lewis Durst, Accident, Md.; second to Hampton Durst.

DEATHS

William C. Durst,  Nov. 29, 1880.
Age 1 month 11 days.

Ollivia Durst,  Oct. 23, 1881.
Age 3 days.

David A. Durst,  June 29, 1900
Aged 51 years, 2 months, 29 days.

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