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     Charles was born circa 1880. He married Flora Florence Neal circa 1900.^1,2

     Flora was born circa 1880. She married Charles Henry Matthews circa 1900.^1,2

     Her common name was Betsy. Elizabeth was born circa 1824 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Custis Northam and Ann 'Nancy' Boggs. Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Betsy Northam, age 26 in HH#167 headed by Custis Northam, a 66 year old wheelright with real estate valued at $100..² Elizabeth was listed with her sister in the census of in 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA.³

     Jane was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Custis Northam and Ann 'Nancy' Boggs. Jane was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Jane Northam, age 20 in HH#167 headed by Custis Northam, a 66 year old wheelright with real estate valued at $100..² She married Revel Custis on 21 June 1855 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was a 25 year old brick layer and she was age 26. Both were born at Onancock. They were married by J. Allen..³ Jane was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁴

     William was born on 1 October 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of William Custis Northam and Margaret C. 'Peggy' Byrd. William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. T. B. Northam, age 2 in HH#507 headed by Wm. C. Northam, a 28 year old farmer..³ He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁴ He married Mary Elizabeth Spare on 28 April 1875.² William was living at Phoenixville, PA.²

     Mary was born on 24 December 1853 at Montgomery Co, PA.¹ She married William T. Bird Northam on 28 April 1875.¹

     George was born on 15 August 1876 at Chester, PA.¹ He was the son of William T. Bird Northam and Mary Elizabeth Spare. George was living in 1908 at Lorain, OH.

     Harry was employed at as a Electrician. Harry was born on 18 November 1877 at Chester, PA.¹ He was the son of William T. Bird Northam and Mary Elizabeth Spare. Harry was living in 1908 at Lorain, OH.¹

     William was employed at as a Attorney at law. William was born on 27 July 1879 at Chester, PA.¹ He was the son of William T. Bird Northam and Mary Elizabeth Spare. William was living in 1908 at Chester, PA.¹

     Ella was born on 14 February 1881 at Chester, PA.¹ She was the daughter of William T. Bird Northam and Mary Elizabeth Spare. She married Alfred C. Thorpe circa 1900 at Pennsylvania.^1,2 Ella was living in 1908 at Chester, PA.¹

     John was employed at as a Steel moulder. John was born on 11 April 1884 at Chester, PA.¹ He was the son of William T. Bird Northam and Mary Elizabeth Spare. John was living in 1908 at Chester, PA.¹

     Margaret was born on 6 April 1886 at Chester, PA.¹ She was the daughter of William T. Bird Northam and Mary Elizabeth Spare. She married John Henry Ruch circa 1906.^1,2 Margaret was living in 1908 at Sharon Hill, Del Co, PA.¹

     Elsie was born on 1 March 1888 at Chester, PA.¹ She was the daughter of William T. Bird Northam and Mary Elizabeth Spare. Elsie was living in 1908 at Phoenixville, PA.¹

     Emily was born on 24 August 1891 at Chester, PA.¹ She was the daughter of William T. Bird Northam and Mary Elizabeth Spare.

     Charles was born on 23 April 1895 at Chester, PA.¹ He was the son of William T. Bird Northam and Mary Elizabeth Spare.

     Alfred was born circa 1880 at Chester, PA. He married Ella Northam circa 1900 at Pennsylvania.^1,2

     John was born circa 1886. He married Margaret May Northam circa 1906.^1,2

     Mary was born on 31 October 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of William Custis Northam and Margaret C. 'Peggy' Byrd. Mary was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary S. Northam, age 8/12 in HH#507 headed by Wm. C. Northam, a 28 year old farmer..³ She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁴ She married John William Groton on 5 January 1870 at Conquest Chapel, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Groten, a 23 year old farmer, the son of William & Margaret and she was shown as Mary A. Northam, age 20, the duaghter of Wm. C. & Mary (not Margaret) Northam. They were married by Montcalm Oldham..⁵ Mary was living in 1908 at Parksley, Acc Co, VA.²

     John William Groton may have also been married to a Margaret, as his daughter Annie listed her mother as Margaret on her marriage to Samuel F. Marshall in 1908. John was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of William Groton and Margaret Nock. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Groten, age 3 in HH#1055 headed by Wm. Groten, a 28 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000..² John was listed with his father in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Groton, age 14 in HH#183 headed by William Groton, a 38 year old farmer..³ He married Mary A. Northam on 5 January 1870 at Conquest Chapel, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Groten, a 23 year old farmer, the son of William & Margaret and she was shown as Mary A. Northam, age 20, the duaghter of Wm. C. & Mary (not Margaret) Northam. They were married by Montcalm Oldham..¹

     Her common name was Emily. Emma was born on 17 December 1853 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of William Custis Northam and Margaret C. 'Peggy' Byrd. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.³ She married Peter J. Gillespie (II) on 11 November 1874 at Bethel Bapt Ch, Mears, Acc Co, VA. They were married by Drury A. Woodson. Peter was age 21 and a laborer and Emma was age 16..¹ Emma died in March 1903 at age 49.²

     George was born on 13 September 1856 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of William Custis Northam and Margaret C. 'Peggy' Byrd. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.¹ George died before 1908.²

     Martin was born on 26 September 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of William Custis Northam and Margaret C. 'Peggy' Byrd. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.¹ Martin died before 1908.²

     Henry was born on 15 November 1861 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of William Custis Northam and Margaret C. 'Peggy' Byrd. He married Sally Annie Hancock on 13 April 1892 at Accomack Co, VA. He was a 30 year old merchant and she was age 23, born in Worcester Co, MD. They were married by W.W. Wood..² Henry was living in 1908 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.¹ His body was interred at Methodist Ep Ch Cem, Snow Hill, Wor Co, MD.³

     Peter was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Peter Gillespie, age 6/12 in HH#230 headed by Peter Gillespie, a 22 year old farmer..² Peter was born circa 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Peter J. Gillespie (I) and Susan Metcalf. He married Emma J. "Emily" Northam on 11 November 1874 at Bethel Bapt Ch, Mears, Acc Co, VA. They were married by Drury A. Woodson. Peter was age 21 and a laborer and Emma was age 16..¹

     Mattie was born circa 1872. She was the daughter of Peter J. Gillespie (II) and Emma J. "Emily" Northam.

     John was born circa 1874. He was the son of Peter J. Gillespie (II) and Emma J. "Emily" Northam.

     Peter was born circa 1876. He was the son of Peter J. Gillespie (II) and Emma J. "Emily" Northam.

     Sally was born on 2 August 1868 at Worcester Co, MD.² She was the daughter of Sidney M. Hancock and Sally Jones. She married Henry Clay Northam on 13 April 1892 at Accomack Co, VA. He was a 30 year old merchant and she was age 23, born in Worcester Co, MD. They were married by W.W. Wood..¹ Sally died on 28 April 1928 at age 59.² Her body was interred at Methodist Ep Ch Cem, Snow Hill, Wor Co, MD.²

     Margie was a school teacher and later worked for Harold Nock. She never married. Margaret was born on 26 January 1893.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Clay Northam and Sally Annie Hancock.

     Ethel never married. A. was born on 9 December 1894.¹ She was the daughter of Henry Clay Northam and Sally Annie Hancock.