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     Margaret was born circa 1776 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Ezekiel Young and Comfort (29) Parramore. Margaret was named in her father's will on 20 March 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Peggy Young in the will of Ezekiel Young..¹

     Ann was born circa 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Ezekiel Young and Comfort (29) Parramore. Ann was named in her father's will on 20 March 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Ann Young in the will of Ezekiel Young..¹

     Tabitha was born on 5 July 1781 at Accomack Co, VA.³ She was the daughter of Ezekiel Young and Comfort (29) Parramore. Tabitha was named in her father's will on 20 March 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Tabitha Young in the will of Ezekiel Young..¹ She married Thomas Scarburgh on 2 April 1801.⁴ Tabitha died on 9 February 1844 at age 62.³ Her body was interred at Scarborough Plain, Exmore, N'hamp Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Tabitha Scarborough, 5 Jul 1781 - 9 Feb 1844..³

     Comfort was born circa 1732 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of John Young I and Comfort (-----). She married Jacob Fitchett circa 1750.^2,3 She made a will on 12 April 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. To son John Fitchett. To son William Fitchett. To daughter Comfort Fitchett. Daughter Mary Marriner. Daughter Comfort & sons John & William residual legatees, they paying 5 £ to Tabitha Fitchett. Son John & brother Solomon Young Extrs. Witt: William Young, Ann Royall & Rachell Royall..¹ Comfort died in May 1784.¹ Comfort's will was probated on 25 May 1784 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴

     Jacob was born circa 1730 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Comfort Young circa 1750.^1,2

     Comfort was born circa 1752 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Woodman Bloxom. She married George Young circa 1775.¹ Comfort was named in her father's will on 24 October 1788 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Comfort Young in the will of Woodman Bloxom. George Young was also named as a son-in-law..²

     George was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Comfort Bloxom circa 1775.¹ George was named as an heir on 24 October 1788 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son-in-law George Young in the will of Woodman Bloxom. He also named a daughter Comfort Young..¹

     Frances was born circa 1851 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of William J. Ardis and Rosena T. 'Rosa' Porter. Frances was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Frances Ardis, age 9 in HH#10 headed by Wm. J. Ardis, a 35 year old farmer with personal estate valued at $500..¹

     George was born circa 1812 at Maryland.¹ George was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George S. Redden, a 48 year old teacher, born in MD, in HH#11 headed by John Brittingham, a 39 year old farmer..¹

     Michael was born circa 1831 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Michael was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Michael W. Gladding the head of HH#16, a 29 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000 and personal estate valued at $2,665. Listed with him were Chas. Ellis, a 28 year old black farmer and Maria Downing, age 26 and black..¹

     Leroy was born circa 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of George M.T. East and Sarah H. Savage. Leroy was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Leroy G. East, age 6 in HH#34 headed by George L. East, a 46 year old farmer..¹

     Ellen was born circa 1856 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of George M.T. East and Sarah H. Savage. Ellen was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ellen D. East, age 4 in HH#34 headed by George L. East, a 46 year old farmer..¹

     John was born circa 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ John was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Somers, age 3 in HH#41 headed by John Burton, a 49 year old farmer..¹

     Sally was born circa 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Sally was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally A. Marshall, age 6 in HH#41 headed by John Burton, a 49 year old farmer..¹

     Sewell was born circa 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of George Washington Gladding and Sarah 'Sally' Shockley. Sewell was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sewell Gladding, age 1 in HH#48 headed by George W. Gladding, a 25 year old mariner..¹

     Charlotte was born circa 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of John W. Gladding and Margaret Jane Johnson. Charlotte was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Charlotte A. Gladding, age 3 in HH#55 headed by John W. Gladding, a 38 year old farmer..¹

     Elizabegth was born circa 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of John W. Gladding and Margaret Jane Johnson. Elizabegth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth J. Gladding, age 10/12 in HH#55 headed by John W. Gladding, a 38 year old farmer..¹

     Hester was born circa 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel James Tindall and Margaret L. Corbin. Hester was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Hester Ann Tindle, age 2 in HH#56 headed by Samuel J. Tindle, a 37 year old farmer..¹

     James was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ James was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James L. Darby, age 20 in HH#63 headed by John H. Thornton, a 34 year old farmer. Also listed was Rebecca Latham, age 15..¹ He married Rebecca Tatham on 8 August 1861 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James L. Darby, a 21 year old farmer, born & living in Acc Co (parents not shown) and she was shown as Rebecca Tatham, age 17, the daughter of Preson Tatham dec'd & the ward of Wm. J. Thornton who gave consent. They were married by T. Waters..²

     Parker was born circa 1841 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Edward Thornton and Elizabeth Addison. Parker was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Parker Thornton, age 19 in HH#63 headed by John H. Thornton, a 34 year old farmer, who was evidently his uncle..²

     John was born in 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Capt. John Henry Thornton and Margaret 'Peggy' Claville. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John L. Thornton, age 6 in HH#63 headed by John H. Thornton, a 34 year old farmer..¹ John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1870 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Thorton, a 16 year old farm laborer in HH#AT52 headed by John Thorton, a 40 year old farmer..³ He married Margaret S. 'Maggie' Chesser on 8 February 1882 at Mappsville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John T. Thornton, a 26 year old oysterman, the son of John H. & Margaret Thornton and she was shown as Margaret S. Chesser, age 24, the daughter of Smith & Margaret Chesser. They were married by J.W. Hundley..⁴ John died in 1942.² His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as J. Thomas Thornton, husband of Margaret C. Thornton..²

     Narcissa was born circa 1856 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. John Henry Thornton and Margaret 'Peggy' Claville. Narcissa was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Narcissa Thornton, age 4 in HH#63 headed by John H. Thornton, a 34 year old farmer..¹ Narcissa was listed with her parents in the census of in 1870 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancer Thorton, age 14 and at school in HH#AT52 headed by John Thorton, a 40 year old farmer..²

     Mary was born circa 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Capt. John Henry Thornton and Margaret 'Peggy' Claville. Mary was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary E. Thornton, age 9/12 in HH#63 headed by John H. Thornton, a 34 year old farmer..¹ Mary was listed with her parents in the census of in 1870 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Thorton, age 10 and at school in HH#AT52 headed by John Thorton, a 40 year old farmer..² She married John W. Watson on 16 July 1877 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as John W. Watson, age 23 and Mary E. Thornton, age 18. No other information was given..³

     Rebecca was born circa 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Collins and Harriet Wilson. Rebecca was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rebecca F. Collins, age 6 and born in VA in HH#64 headed by Edward Collins, a 45 year old farmer, born in MD..¹

     John was born circa 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Edward Collins and Harriet Wilson. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John E. Collins, age 10 and born in VA in HH#64 headed by Edward Collins, a 45 year old farmer, born in MD..¹

     Solomon was born circa 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Erastus J. Johnson and Louisa Copes. Solomon was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Solomon Johnson, age 1 in HH#65 headed by Erastus J. Johnson, a 28 year old farmer with personal property valued at $800..¹

     Cecelia was born circa 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of James Chesser and Margaret Jane (-----). She married Samuel S. Marshall on 12 November 1879 at Atlantic Bapt Ch, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Marshall, a 32 year old single farmer, the son of George Marshall and she was shown as Cecelia Chesser, age 21, the daughter of James Chesser. They were married by J.W. Hundley at Atlantic Church..¹

     Mary was born circa 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of George Marshall and Catharine Bull. Mary was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary J. Marshall, age 10 in HH#65 headed by Erastus J. Johnson, a 28 year old farmer. Also listed was Samuel Marshall, age 11, who is assumed to have been her brother..¹

     Rachael was born circa 1852 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Rachael was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rachael A. Smullen, age 8 in HH#70 headed by John W. Smith, a 23 year old farmer..¹

     Polly was born circa 1775. She married Jacob Bishop circa 1795.¹