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     George was born on 16 February 1815 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Susan (-----) circa 1848.² George was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. D. Abdale the head of HH#742, a 34 year old blacksmith. Listed with him were Susan Abdale, age 30; Horris Robins, a 17 year old blacksmith; and Wm. Roger, a 14 year old blacksmith..² He married Mary F. (-----) circa 1860.¹ George died on 23 February 1894 at District 2, Acc Co, VA, at age 79. He was shown as Geo. D. Abdell, who died of unknown causes at the age of 79 years and 7 days. He was born in Acc Co, a blacksmith and the husband of Mary F. Abdell. His son Geo. W. Abdell gave the information..¹

     Susan was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married George D. Abdell circa 1848.¹ Susan was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Adbale, age 30 in HH#742 headed by Geo. D. Abdale, a 34 year old blacksmith..¹

     Horris was born circa 1833 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Horris was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Horris Robins, a 17 year old blacksmith in HH#742 headed by Geo. D. Abdale, a 34 year old blacksmith..¹

     William was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ William was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Roger, a 14 year old blacksmith in HH#742 headed by Geo. D. Abdale, a 34 year old blacksmith..¹

     James was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Charlotte Ann (-----) circa 1840.¹ James died in February 1847.¹

     Charlotte was born circa 1817 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married James A. Bell circa 1840.² Charlotte was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Charlotte Bell the head of HH#743, age 33 with real estate valued at $1,000. Listed with him were the following Bells: Abbot, age 8; Jams C., age 5; and Francis S., age 3..¹ She married Robert Benson on 20 December 1851 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Robert Benson, widower, and Charlotte Ann Bell, widow of James A. Bell..³

     Robert was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Charlotte Ann (-----) on 20 December 1851 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Robert Benson, widower, and Charlotte Ann Bell, widow of James A. Bell..¹

     Abbott was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of James A. Bell and Charlotte Ann (-----). Abbott was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Abbot Bell, age 8 in HH#743 headed by Charlott Bell, age 33 with real estate valued at $1,000..¹

     James was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of James A. Bell and Charlotte Ann (-----). James was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James C. Bell, age 5 in HH#743 headed by Charlott Bell, age 33 with real estate valued at $1,000..¹

     Francis was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of James A. Bell and Charlotte Ann (-----). Francis was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Francis S. Bell, age 3 in HH#743 headed by Charlott Bell, age 33 with real estate valued at $1,000..¹

     Francis was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Frances E. Scherer on 15 June 1847 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Francis Kellam and the bride's name was missing, but the marriage date was 15 Jun 1847..¹

     Frances was born circa 1828 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Dr. George Scherer and Frances Ann Hack. She married Francis Kellam on 15 June 1847 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Francis Kellam and the bride's name was missing, but the marriage date was 15 Jun 1847..³ She married George H. Adair on 15 May 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as George Adair and Mrs. Frances E. Kellam, widow of Francis Kellam..⁴ Frances died on 21 October 1852.¹ Her body was interred at Shirley, Hacks Neck, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Frances E. Adair, the wife of Geo. H. Adair and the daughter of Dr. Geo. & Frances Scherer, who died on 21 Oct 1852 at the age of 25 years..¹

     George was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Frances E. Scherer on 15 May 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as George Adair and Mrs. Frances E. Kellam, widow of Francis Kellam..¹

     Estealor was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Francis Kellam and Frances E. Scherer. Estealor was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Estealor Kellam, age 2 in HH744 headed by Frances Kellam, age 22 with real estate valued at $2,000..¹

     Orseymeous was born circa 1789 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Lacey Stringer on 18 February 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard W. East was the security on the M.L.B. of Orseymeous Cropper, widower, and Lacey Savage, widow of Nathaniel..² He married Sarah A. 'Sally' Harris on 18 August 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as Orseymous Cropper and Sally Hargis. No other information was given. (Note: It was probably Harris since her daughter was shown as Alta Harris in the 1850 census and as Atta Ann Harris on her 1855 marriage to William R. Bell.).² Orseymeous was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Orsymous Cropper the head of HH#745, age 61 with an occupation shown as "None." Listed with him were Sally H. Cropper, age 28; Alta Harris, age 10; and Edward Core, age 14..¹

     Lacey was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Nathaniel Savage on 21 October 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. Francis Savage of Peter was the security on the M.L.B. of Nathaniel Savage and Lacy Stringer..¹ She married Orseymeous Cropper on 18 February 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard W. East was the security on the M.L.B. of Orseymeous Cropper, widower, and Lacey Savage, widow of Nathaniel..¹

     Nathaniel was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Lacey Stringer on 21 October 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. Francis Savage of Peter was the security on the M.L.B. of Nathaniel Savage and Lacy Stringer..¹

     Sarah was born circa 1822 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married Orseymeous Cropper on 18 August 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as Orseymous Cropper and Sally Hargis. No other information was given. (Note: It was probably Harris since her daughter was shown as Alta Harris in the 1850 census and as Atta Ann Harris on her 1855 marriage to William R. Bell.).² Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally H. Cropper, age 28 in HH#745 headed by Orsymous Cropper, age 61..¹

     Joshua was born circa 1815 at Maryland.¹ He married Sarah A. Cropper on 22 February 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. John D. Fletcher was the security on the M.L.B. of Joshua R. 'Dewer' and Sarah A. Cropper, of Orseymous. Another record from this scource shows that Joshua R. 'Drewer' married Sarah A. Cropper on 24 Feb 1840..² Joshua was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Joshua Duer the head of HH#755, a 35 year old carriage maker, born in Maryland, with real estate valued at $2,500. Listed with him were the following Duers all born in Acc Co, VA: Sarah A., age 24; Wm. C., age 6; Sarah A., age 5; Joshua B. Jr., age 1; and Hester A. Core, age 9..¹

     Sarah was born circa 1826 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Orseymeous Cropper. She married Joshua R. Duer on 22 February 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. John D. Fletcher was the security on the M.L.B. of Joshua R. 'Dewer' and Sarah A. Cropper, of Orseymous. Another record from this scource shows that Joshua R. 'Drewer' married Sarah A. Cropper on 24 Feb 1840..¹ Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah A. Duer, age 24 and born in Acc Co, VA in HH#775 headed by Joshua Duer, a 35 year old carriage maker, born in MD, with real estate valued at $2,500..²

     Atta was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Sarah A. 'Sally' Harris. Atta was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Alta Harris, age 10 in HH#745 headed by Orsymous Cropper, age 61. Also listed was Sally H. Cropper, age 28, who was evidently her mother..² She married William Bell on 25 January 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William Bell of R. (assumed to be Rachel), age 43 and single with an occupation shown as 'variable' and the son of Wm. Bell and she was shown as Atta Ann (Cropper on the license) Harris, age 15, the daughter of Sally. They were married by J.W.A. Elliott..¹

     Edward was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Edward Core and Adah Ann Cropper. Edward was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Core, age 14 in HH#745 headed by Orsymous Cropper, age 61. (Note: It is assumed that Ada Core, age 40, who was living next door in HH#746 in a hotel, was his mother.).¹

     William was born circa 1812 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Lucinda Henderson on 23 June 1842 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as William S. Johnson and Lucinda Henderson. No other information was given..² William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. G. Johnson the head of HH#746, a 38 year old tavern keeper and the house hold was also labeled "Hotel." Listed with him were the following Johnsons: Lucinda, age 27; Henry Clay, age 6; Margaret C., age 4; and Arthur W., age 2. Also listed were John Bull Jr., a 40 year old laborer; Catharine H. Dix, age 35; Joshua Wyatt, age 28 with an occupation shown as "None" and Ada Core, age 40..¹

     Lucinda was born circa 1823 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married William G. Johnson on 23 June 1842 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as William S. Johnson and Lucinda Henderson. No other information was given..² Lucinda was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Lucinda Johnson, age 27 in HH#746 (shown also as a hotel) headed by Wm. G. Johnson, a 38 year old tavern keeper..¹

     Adah was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Orseymeous Cropper. She married Edward Core on 27 June 1834 at Accomack Co, VA. Simthy W. East was the security on the M.L.B. of Edward Core and Adah Ann Cropper of Orseymous..¹ Adah was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ada Core, age 40 in HH#746 (shown also as a hotel) headed by Wm. G. Johnson, a 38 year old tavern keeper. (Note: Living next door in HH#745 was Edward Core, age 14, who is assumed to have been her son and living in HH#755 was Hester A. Core, age 9, who is assumed to have been her daughter.).²

     Edward was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Adah Ann Cropper on 27 June 1834 at Accomack Co, VA. Simthy W. East was the security on the M.L.B. of Edward Core and Adah Ann Cropper of Orseymous..¹

     Henry was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of William G. Johnson and Lucinda Henderson. Henry was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Henry Clay Johnson, age 6 in HH#746 (shown also as a hotel) headed by Wm. G. Johnson, a 38 year old tavern keeper..¹

     Margaret was born circa 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of William G. Johnson and Lucinda Henderson. Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret C. Johnsno, age 4 in HH#746 (shown also as a hotel) headed by Wm. G. Johnson, a 38 year old tavern keeper..¹ She married Alvin Henry Mason on 17 October 1871 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as Alvin Mason & Margaret C. Johnson. No other information was given..²

     Arthur was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of William G. Johnson and Lucinda Henderson. Arthur was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Arthur W. Johnson, age 2 in HH#746 (shown also as a hotel) headed by Wm. G. Johnson, a 38 year old tavern keeper..¹

     John was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ John was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Bull, a 40 year old laborer in HH#746 (shown also as a hotel) headed by Wm. G. Johnson, a 38 year old tavern keeper..¹