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     (-----) was born circa 1895. He married Henrietta Wright circa 1920.¹

     Elizabeth was born in 1883 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of George H. Wright and Hester 'Ester' Thornton.

     Obed was born in 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Smith Chesser and Margaret Brittingham. He married Gertrude Taylor on 23 January 1884 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Obed W. Chesser, a 26 year old carpenter, the son of Smith & Margaret Chesser and she was shown as Gertrude Taylor, age 23, the daughter of Teagle & Sarah Taylor. They were married by Montcalm Oldham..¹ Obed died in 1938.² His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.²

     Gertrude was born in 1861 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Samuel Teackle Taylor Jr. and Sarah Ann Taylor. She married Obed W. Chesser on 23 January 1884 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Obed W. Chesser, a 26 year old carpenter, the son of Smith & Margaret Chesser and she was shown as Gertrude Taylor, age 23, the daughter of Teagle & Sarah Taylor. They were married by Montcalm Oldham..¹ Gertrude died in 1954.² Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.²

     Howard was born in 1908 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of George W. 'Harry' Wright and Viola E. Chesser. Howard died in 1930. His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.

     Edward was born in 1906 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of George W. 'Harry' Wright and Viola E. Chesser. He married Dellena F. Thomas circa 1930.² Edward died in 1956.¹ His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.²

     Dellena was born in 1910 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married Edward T. Wright circa 1930.¹ Dellena died in 1942.¹ Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Herman was born in 1910 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of George W. 'Harry' Wright and Viola E. Chesser. Herman died in 1942.

     Carlton was born circa 1910.¹ He married Margaret Wright circa 1935.²

     George was born circa 1925.² He was the son of Charlie H. Wright and Gladys Townsend.

     Looter was born circa 1927. He was the son of Charlie H. Wright and Gladys Townsend.

     Clarence was born circa 1929. He was the son of Charlie H. Wright and Gladys Townsend.

     Lester was born circa 1922. He was the son of Elijah C. 'Lighty' Wright and Rosey (-----).

     Ruth was born in 1926. She was the daughter of Elijah C. 'Lighty' Wright and Rosey (-----). Ruth died in 1945.

     (s|o_Elijah&Rosey) was born circa 1925. He was the son of Elijah C. 'Lighty' Wright and Rosey (-----).

     (d|o_Elijah&Rosey) was born circa 1928. She was the daughter of Elijah C. 'Lighty' Wright and Rosey (-----).

     Thaddeus was born on 27 September 1858 at Accomack Co, VA. Both the 1860 and 1870 census put his birth year at 1854..³ He was the son of Smith W. Martin and Elizabeth M. 'Lizzie' Crockett. Thaddeus was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thaduis Martin, age 6 in HH#564 headed by Smith K. Martin, age 31 and farming..² Thaddeus was listed with his parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thaddeus Martin, age 16 in HH#LM819 headed by Smith Martin, age 42 and farming..¹ He married Frances Johnson Coles or Johnson? circa 1880.⁴ Thaddeus died on 8 June 1904 at age 45.^5,3 His body was interred at St. George Ep Ch Cem, Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA.³

     Thomas was born circa 1800. He married Mary (-----) circa 1825.

     Mary was born circa 1800. She married Thomas Crockett circa 1825.

     Douglas was born circa 1851 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Smith W. Martin and Elizabeth M. 'Lizzie' Crockett. Douglas was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Douglas Martin, age 9 in HH#564 headed by Smith K. Martin, age 31 and farming..¹ Douglas was listed with his parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Douglas Martin, age 19 and farming in HH#LM819 headed by Smith Martin, age 42 and farming..²

     Elenora was born circa 1856 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Smith W. Martin and Elizabeth M. 'Lizzie' Crockett. Elenora was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ellen Martin, age 4 in HH#564 headed by Smith K. Martin, age 31 and farming..¹ Elenora was listed with her parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elenora Martin, age 13 in HH#LM819 headed by Smith Martin, age 42 and farming..²

     Smith was born circa 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Smith W. Martin and Elizabeth M. 'Lizzie' Crockett. Smith was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Smith Martin, age 8/12 in HH#564 headed by Smith K. Martin, age 31 and farming..¹ Smith was listed with his parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Smith Martin, age 11 in HH#LM819 headed by Smith Martin, age 42 and farming..²

     Edward was born circa 1863 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Smith W. Martin and Elizabeth M. 'Lizzie' Crockett. Edward was listed with his parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edw'd Martin, age 7 in HH#LM819 headed by Smith Martin, age 42 and farming..¹

     Frances was born on 6 December 1861.¹ She married Thaddeus K. Martin circa 1880.¹

     Mary was born circa 1882 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Thaddeus K. Martin and Frances Johnson Coles or Johnson?. She married Capt. William Lee Miles circa 1898.¹

     Polly was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Polly was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Polly Miles the head of HH#819, age 50 with personal property valued at $10. Listed with her were William White, age 10 and black and Sarah White, age 13 and black. She was listed next to Ann Winder, age 55. Also near by were Henry Thornton, age 56; Littleton Nock, age 35; and Geo. S. Miles, age 27..¹ Polly was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1870 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Polly Miles, age 58 in HH#AT79 headed by Henry Thornton, a 58 year old oysterman. Also listed was Jane Thornton, age 63. No relationships have been determine..² Polly died on 6 August 1872 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Polly Miles, who died of small pox at the age of 70 years. She was born in Acc Co and a pauper. A. Annis gave the information. No parents were shown. (Note: Annis was a steward of the poor house.).³

     Henry was born circa 1812 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of John Thornton and Elizabeth Hudson. Henry was named in his uncle's will on 12 June 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my brother's son Henry Thornton in the will of Henry Thornton. He was given a gun afther Henry's wife Euphamy died..¹ He married Jane S. Silverthorn on 20 February 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. David Wallop was the security on the M.L.B. of Henry Thornton and Jane Townsend, widow..³ Henry was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Henry Thornton the head of HH#817, a 56 year old day laborer with personal property valued at $20. Listed with him was Jane Thornton, age 66..⁴ Henry was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Henry Thornton the head of HH#AT79, age 58 and oystering, born in VA. Listed with him were Jane Thornton, a 63 year old house keeper, born in MD and Polly Miles, a 58 year old house keeper, born in VA..²

     William was born circa 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Edward Teagle Lang and Hester Ann 'Hetty' Taylor. William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William W. Ling, age 6 in HH#802 headed by Edward T. Ling, age 25 and farming..¹ He married Hester B. Bull on 9 July 1879 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. W. Ling, a 25 year old farmer, the son of Edw'd T. & Hester Ling and she was shown as Hester B. Bull, age 19, the daughter of George E. & Mary Bull. They were married near the Sea Side Post Office by J.W. Hundley..²

     Sally was born in 1856 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Edward Teagle Lang and Hester Ann 'Hetty' Taylor. Sally was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally E. Ling, age 4 in HH#802 headed by Edward T. Ling, age 25 and farming..¹ She married James W.B. Mears on 10 May 1876 at Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James B. Mears, a 20 year old farmer, the son of Wm. & Mary Mears and she was shown as Sallie A. Ling, age 19, the daughter of Edward T. & Hetty Ling. They were married near Temperanceville by C.V. Waugh..³ Sally died in 1932.² Her body was interred at Mears Cem, Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Sallie E. Lang Mears, buried next to James W.B. Mears, 1856 - 1932..²

     Meshack was born circa 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Edward Teagle Lang and Hester Ann 'Hetty' Taylor. Meshack was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Unnamed Ling, age 1 in HH#802 headed by Edward T. Ling, age 25 and farming..¹ He married Anna M. Blackwell on 30 December 1879 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Meshack Ling, age 22, the son of Edw'd & Hester Ling and she was shown as Anna M. Blackwell, age 21, born in Mercer Co, NJ and living in Acc Co, VA, the daughter of Jas. M. & Emma Blackwell. They were married by Moncalm Oldham..²