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     (-----) was born circa 1907.¹ (-----) died circa 1980.¹

     Charles C. Jamison, aged 88, husband of the late Grace Linton who was from Saxis, and a lifelong resident of Wilmington, DE, died in a Wilmington hospital on Friday, 23 Jul 1993. Reared in Bellefonte, DE, he was retired in 1970 as an electrician with International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 313, New Castle, DE, and was a member of Peninsula-McCabe United Methodist Church, Wilmington. He was a charter member of Brandywine Hundred Fire Company, Bellefonte, a 32nd degree Mason, a member of Scottish Rite, Nur Temple and Oriental Lodge 27, and a member of the Odd Fellows. Funeral services were held at Chandler Funeral Home, Sharpley, DE, on Tuesday, 27 Jul 1993, at 11 a.m. Interment was in Gracelawn Memorial Park, Minquadale, DE. Mr. Jamison is survived by a sister, Mary P. Jamison of Fairfax, VA (Pen. Ent.). Charles was born on 17 July 1905 at Bellefonte, DE.¹ He married Grace Lee Linton on 28 June 1952 at First Central, Presbyterian Ch, Wilmington, DE.² Charles died on 23 July 1993 at Wilmington, New Castle Co, DE, at age 88.³ His body was interred at Gracelawn Mem Pk, Minquadale, DE.³

     Dewey was born on 15 April 1899 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Thomas H. Hall and Mary Emma Hall. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.² He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.³ He married Mildred J. Linton on 30 December 1925 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.⁴ Dewey was living on 16 January 1942 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA, (Selective Service).⁵ Dewey died on 21 October 1974 at age 75.¹

     Lucy was born on 25 March 1901 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.² She was the daughter of James M. 'Jim' Ellis and Matilda Jane 'Till' Dennis. Lucy was on the in 1908 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.³ She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.¹ She married Roy Alven Linton on 19 May 1920 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.⁴ Lucy was living in 1953 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.² Lucy died on 19 September 1992 at NAM Hospital, Nassawadox, N'hamp Co, VA, at age 91.⁵ Her body was interred at Drewer Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.⁶

     Mr. Lawrence K. Linton, 62, husband of Madeline Pearl Marshall Linton, a lifelong resident of Saxis, died at P.G. Hospital Medical Center, Salisbury, MD, on Tuesday, 19 Jan 1993. Born and reared on Saxis, he was the son of the late Roy Aldon Linton and Lucy Mae Ellis Linton. He was a waterman and a member of the Saxis United Methodist Church. Funeral services were held at Fox Funeral Home, Temperanceville, on Friday 22 Jan at 2:00 pm, conducted by the Rev. James Thornton and the Rev. Joe McKnight. Interment was in Downing's Cemetery. Survivors were listed (E.S. News, 27 Jan 1993). Lawrence was born in 1929 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.² He was the son of Roy Alven Linton and Lucy Mae Ellis. Lawrence was living in 1950 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.³ Lawrence died on 19 January 1993 at P.G. Hospital, Salisbury, Wic Co, MD.¹ His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.²

     Margaret was born on 5 March 1921 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Hugh Marvin 'Hughy' Glenn Sr. and Ellena Estelle 'Lena' Drummond. Margaret was living in 1953.² Margaret died on 2 May 1984 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA, at age 63.² Her body was interred at J.W. Taylor Cem, Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA.²

     John was born on 25 October 1947. His tombstone shows 1946..^2,3 John died on 10 January 1959 at age 11. John Keith Porter, son of William Joseph and Edith May Porter, of Saxis, died on 10 Jan 1959, aged 12 years. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 15 Jan 1959)..¹ His body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.³

     Peggy was born circa 1941. She was the daughter of Harvey White. Peggy was living in 1959.¹ Peggy died circa 1970.

     (an unknown value). Irene was born on 4 May 1892 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Lloyd McDuffy Drewer and Virginia Leigh Grinnalds. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.³ She married Gordon T. Shaw on 10 July 1915 at MD-VA Line, Wor Co, MD.⁴ Irene was on the in 1917 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.⁵ Irene died on 5 June 1923 at age 31. Mrs. Irene Shaw, daughter of Lloyd Drewer, died Thursday, 5 Jun 1923. She was survived by her husband, two children, parents and four brothers. Burial was in the Drewer Cemetery (Pen. Ent., 16 Jun 1923)..⁶ Her body was interred at Drewer Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.⁶

     James was born on 16 November 1896 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA. James Earl Drewer was unnamed at the time his birth was recorded in Acc Co records..² He was the son of Lloyd McDuffy Drewer and Virginia Leigh Grinnalds. He was christened on 23 January 1898 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.³ He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.⁴ He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.⁵ James died on 3 October 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA, at age 13. Earl Drewer, 14 year old son of Capt. Lloyd M. Drewer, fell overboard from a gasoline launch near Saxis last Monday and was drowned before his father, who was in the cabin at the time of the accident, could turn his boat around and reach him. (E.S. Hearld, Oct 1910). He was the first person to be burried in the Drewer Family Cemetery..¹ His body was interred at Drewer Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.⁶

     Mr. Walter Lloyd Drewer, a farmer and produce dealer of Shields, died at Memorial Hospital on 14 Aug 1960, aged 60 years. He was the son of Llyod M. and Lee Drewer, born and reared at Saxis. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 18 Aug 1960). Walter was born on 12 August 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.² He was the son of Lloyd McDuffy Drewer and Virginia Leigh Grinnalds. He was christened in October 1904 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.¹ He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.^3,4 He married Maggie Mae Drummond on 28 June 1922 at Exmore, N'hamp Co, VA.⁵ Walter was granted a divorce from Maggie Mae Drummond circa 1940. He married Ethel Frances White circa 1942. Walter was living in 1946 at Shields, Acc Co, VA.⁶ Walter died on 14 August 1960 at NAM Hospital, Nassawadox, N'hamp Co, VA, at age 60.⁷ His body was interred at Belle Haven Cem, Acc Co, VA.⁸

     Mr. Claude W. Drewer, Sr., a highly respected citizen of Saxis, VA, died Wednesday afternoon, 23 Apr 1958, at 4:00 p.m. at the Nassawadox Hospital. Mr. Drewer succumbed after a brief and sudden illness at the age of fifty-four. He was born and reared in Saxis, VA, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd M. Drewer. A man of fine character and personality, he had many devoted friends. He had been an agent for the Home Benefical Life Insurance Co., for over eighteen years. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 24 Apr 1958). Claude was born on 18 June 1903 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Lloyd McDuffy Drewer and Virginia Leigh Grinnalds. He was christened in October 1904 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.² He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.³ He married Hilda Cathrine Northam on 19 December 1926 at Crisfield, Som Co, MD.⁴ Claude was living on 16 January 1942 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA, (Selective Service).⁵ Claude died on 23 April 1958 at NAM Hospital, Nassawadox, N'hamp Co, VA, at age 54.⁶ His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.⁷

     John was born on 17 April 1905 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.² He was the son of Lloyd McDuffy Drewer and Virginia Leigh Grinnalds. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.³ He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.⁴ He married Mildred Elizabeth Drummond on 4 August 1928 at at Somerset Bridge, Som Co, MD.⁵ John was living in 1942 at Shields, Acc Co, VA.⁶ John died on 14 August 1982 at Belle Haven, Acc Co, VA, at age 77.⁶

     At the time of his death he was a member of the Market Street Methodist Church in Onancock, VA. William was born on 28 July 1908 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Lloyd McDuffy Drewer and Virginia Leigh Grinnalds. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.² William was on the in 1917 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.³ He married Frances Elizabeth Rusher on 8 June 1940 at Portsmouth, VA.^4,5,1 William was living in 1942 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA.⁶ William died on 23 March 1967 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA, at age 58.⁶ His body was interred at Fairview Lawn Cem, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.⁶

     Gordon was born in December 1896 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of George T. Shaw and Flora E. Crockett. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.¹ He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.² Gordon was living in 1915 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.³ He married Irene Grinnalds Drewer on 10 July 1915 at MD-VA Line, Wor Co, MD.³ Gordon died after 5 June 1923. According to his wife's obituary, Mrs. Irene Shaw, daughter of Lloyd Drewer, died Thursday, 5 Jun 1923. She was survived by her husband, two children, parents and four brothers. Burial was in the Drewer Cemetery (Pen. Ent., 16 Jun 1912)..⁴ His body was interred at Drewer Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.⁵

     Agnes was born on 2 February 1916 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Gordon T. Shaw and Irene Grinnalds Drewer. Agnes was on the in 1917 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.³ She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.¹ Agnes was confirmed at age 11, on 17 July 1927 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.³ She married Landon Bradley Barden circa 1932.⁴ Agnes died in March 1984 at Richmond, VA, at age 68.²

     Walter was born on 10 October 1920 at Richmond, VA.¹ He was the son of Walter Lee Harlow and Olive Virginia Brooks. He resided at, at Hobbsville, NC, in July 1991. Walter died in March 1995 at age 74.

     Landon was born circa 1915.¹ He married Agnes Shaw circa 1932.² Landon was a member of the armed forces serving at in World War II, killed in war.¹ Landon died circa 1943.¹

     
Mae worked on the farm and could do anything when it came to work. She cared for her mother and father until their death. She also reared two girls. Later Mae worked at different jobs until she married her second husband Lionel. Maggie was born on 2 January 1901 at Craddockville, Acc Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Oswald Alonzo 'Lon' Drummond and Margaret Ann Ames. She married Walter Lloyd Drewer on 28 June 1922 at Exmore, N'hamp Co, VA.¹ Maggie was granted a divorce from Walter Lloyd Drewer circa 1940. She married Lionel Charles Scott on 14 October 1947.² Maggie was living at Craddockville, Acc Co, VA.² Maggie died in 1982.³ Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA.³

     George was born on 19 October 1926 at Jamesville, N'hamp Co, VA.² He was the son of George W. Nicholson and Edna Bradford. He resided at, at Cashville, Acc Co, VA. George died on 9 September 2003 at Shore Memorial Hospital, Nassawadox, N'hamp Co, VA, at age 76. George Luther Nicholson, 76, husband of Virginia L. Drewer Nicholson and a resident of Onancock, died Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2003 at Shore Memorial Hospital, Nassawadox. A native of Jamesville, Mr. Nicholson was the son of the late George W. Nicholson and Edna Bradford Nicholson. He was a retired accountant for Dulany Foods and a member of Andrew Chapel United Methodist Church. A graveside service, Onancock Cemetery, was held Thursday, Sept. 11, at 3 p.m. The Rev. Matthew Killmon officated. Other than his wife, Mr. Nicholson is survived by a daughter, Ann N. Mills and husband Danny W. of Onancock; a sister, Margaret Sue Bundick and husband Clarence Lee of Exmore; several nieces; two grandchildren, Leah Virginia Mills of Richmond, VA and Joseph Nicholson Mills of Onancock. He was predeceased by a brother, William A. Nicholson..³

     Ethel was born on 25 December 1912 at Norwich, NY.¹ She married Walter Lloyd Drewer circa 1942. Ethel was living in 1960 at Shields, Acc Co, VA.¹ Ethel died on 27 August 1989 at NAM Hospital, Nassawadox, N'hamp Co, VA, at age 76.¹ Her body was interred at Belle Haven Cem, Acc Co, VA.²

     Hilda was born circa 1908 at Grotons, Acc Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Charles G. Northam and Sadie C. Johnson. She married Claude Wesley Drewer Sr. on 19 December 1926 at Crisfield, Som Co, MD.² Hilda was living in 1957 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.¹ She resided at, at Harrison House, Nursing Home, Snow Hill, MD, in 1993. Hilda died on 24 February 1996. Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.

     David was born on 20 January 1963.¹ David died.¹

     Mildred was born on 28 August 1907 at Craddockville, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of John Ellis Drummond and Annie Dulcie Waterfield. She married John Henry Drewer on 4 August 1928 at at Somerset Bridge, Som Co, MD.² Mildred was living at Shields, Acc Co, VA.¹ Mildred died on 12 July 1988 at age 80.³

     Newman graduated from high school in 1959, and attended Ferrum College from 1959 to 1961 and East Carolina from 1961 to 1964. He has been farming with his brother, Jack, since 1964. His hobbies are tennis, boating, and hunting. Newman Henry Drewer, 53, husband of Bonnie Baker Drewer and a resident of Belle Haven, died Friday, 24 Jun 1994, at his home. He was the son of the late John and Mildred Drewer. He was a farmer. Graveside services were held at Belle Haven Cemetery at 8:00 a.m. on Tuesday, 28 June, by Rev. Robert L. Gue and Rev. Douglas Tanner. Mr. Drewer was a member of the Craddockville United Methodist Church and served on the board in various capacities. He was also a member of the board of directors of the First Virginia Bank and the Virginia Vegetable Growers Association and a past member of the board of directors of the Virginia Sweet Potato Commission, the Eastern Shore Yacht and Country Club and Broadwater Academy. He was a graduate of East Carolina University. Survivors were listed (E.S. News, 29 Jun 1994).
Newman was born on 17 March 1941 at Shields, Acc Co, VA.² He was the son of John Henry Drewer and Mildred Elizabeth Drummond. Newman was living at Belle Haven, Acc Co, VA.³ Newman died on 24 June 1994 at age 53.³ His body was interred at Belle Haven Cem, Acc Co, VA.³

     Frances Elizabeth Rusher lived at 32 Kerr St, Onancock, VA. Frances was born on 25 November 1917 at Portsmouth, VA.¹ She married William Thomas Drewer Sr. on 8 June 1940 at Portsmouth, VA.^2,3,4 She resided at, at Onancock, Acc Co, VA.

     William Thomas 'Billy' Drewer Jr. lived at 656 Kelso Drive, Newport News, VA. William was born on 9 May 1942 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of William Thomas Drewer Sr. and Frances Elizabeth Rusher. He resided at, at Newport News, VA, in July 1991. William died on 5 July 2002 at Lexington, VA, at age 60.² His body was interred at Peninsula Mem Pk, Warwick, VA. Willliam Thomas Drewer Jr., 60, passed away Friday, July 5, 2002 in Lexington, VA. A native of Painter, on the Eastern Shore, he has been a Peninsula resident since 1960. Mr. Drewer was presently employed wih Civil Service as an engineering technician at Public Works, Norfolk Naval Station. He formerly worked with Newport News Shipbuilding and was a member of Parkview Baptist Church and Warwick Moose Lodge 1711. Mr. Drewer was preceded in death by his father, brother and one sister. He is survived by his beloved wife of 29 years, Isabelle C. Drewer of Newport News; one son, Christopher T. Drewer and his wife, Blythe, of Baltimore, MD; one step-daughter, Beth Wheeler and her husband, Wayne of Chesterfield, VA; one sister, Rosalie Taylor of Atlantic; his mother, Frances Rusher Drewer of Onancock; and two step-grandchildren..²

     George was born on 18 April 1955.¹ He was the son of William Thomas Drewer Sr. and Frances Elizabeth Rusher. George died on 16 April 1988 at Richmond, VA, at age 32.¹ His body was interred at Fairview Lawn Cem, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.¹

     (-----) was born circa 1865. He married Mae Griffin circa 1895. (-----) died circa 1920.

     Samuel was born circa 1900 at Baltimore, MD. He was the son of (-----) White and Mae Griffin.