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     E. was born on 1 July 1888.¹ He married Esma F. 'Egma' Marshall in 1911.² E. died in 1969.³ His body was interred at Parksley Cem, Acc Co, VA.³

     Reva was born on 6 January 1908 at Mears, Acc Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Algier William P. 'Jake' Marshall and Julia Annie Shrieves. Reva was living in 1948 at Benton Harbor, MI.¹ Reva died on 1 August 1951 at age 43.²

     Grover was born on 25 October 1888 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ He married Maud Cynthia Mason on 12 March 1907.¹ Grover died on 3 June 1930 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD, at age 41.¹

     Hilda was born on 14 December 1902.¹ She married Dewey Marshall in 1917 at Somerset Co, MD.² Hilda died on 4 April 1986 at age 83.¹

     WD (Worcester Democrat), 10 Oct 1947, p. 7: Mrs. Maude Dryden of Pocomoke is spending 2 weeks in Benton Harbor, Michingan, with her son Wesley D. Dryden and wife and boys, Ronnie and Bobby.
Maud was born in 1889.¹ She married Grover Harrison Dryden on 12 March 1907.¹ Maud died in 1968.¹

     Thomas was born on 26 January 1856 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Thomas Dickerson and Eleanor D. Russell. Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. Dickerson, age 4 in HH#566 headed by Thos. Dickerson, a 32 year old merchant..³ He married Mary O. Lewis on 13 February 1878 at Conquest Chapel, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA. They were married by Joseph B. Merritt, a Methodist minister. Thomas was age 22 and a sailor and Mary was age 18..¹ Thomas died on 4 July 1885 at age 29.² His body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA.²

     Thomas was born on 12 October 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.³ He was the son of Jesse Dickerson Sr. and Sarah 'Sally' Bloxom. Thomas was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Dickerson, a 21 year old sailor with real estate valued at $900 in HH#944 headed by Jesse Dickerson, a 62 year old farmer with real estate valued at $10,000..² He married Eleanor D. Russell on 27 March 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Dickerson, a 27 year old mariner, the son of Jesse Dickerson and she was shown as Elenor D. Russell, age 19, the daughter of Thos. & Sally Russell. They were married at the residence of Wm. R. Lewis by E.S. Grant..¹ Thomas was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. Dickerson the head of HH#566, a 32 year old merchant with real estate valued at $5,000 and personal property valued at $3,000. Listed with him were the following Dickersons: Eleanor, age 23; Thos., age 4; and William, age 2. Also listed was Richard Wessels, a 23 year old farm laborer; and Arthur Turlington, a 23 year old clerk..⁴ Thomas died on 12 October 1901 at age 74.³ His body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA.³

     Eleanor was born on 11 September 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married Thomas Dickerson on 27 March 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Dickerson, a 27 year old mariner, the son of Jesse Dickerson and she was shown as Elenor D. Russell, age 19, the daughter of Thos. & Sally Russell. They were married at the residence of Wm. R. Lewis by E.S. Grant..² Eleanor was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eleanor Dickerson, age 23 in HH#566 headed by Thos. Dickerson, a 32 year old merchant..³ Eleanor died on 30 August 1913 at age 76.¹ Her body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Jefferson was born in 1861 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Capt. Zadock S. Mears and Julia Ann Chesser. He married Jennie E. Bowers on 19 July 1882 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jefferson D. Mears, a 21 year old sailor, the son of Zadock & Juliet and she was shown as Jennie E. Bowers, age 19, the daughter of Wm. J. & Nancy Bowers. They were married by R.B. Beadles..¹ He married Luzzetta Woods on 24 December 1884 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jeffereson D. Mears, a 22 year old oysterman, the son of Zadock & Julia Mears and she was shown as Luzetts Woods, age 19 and the daughter of Alfred & Mary Woods. They were married by D.M. Wallace..¹ Jefferson was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1900 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jeff D. Mears, age 38, and had Mary Marshall, age 56, mother and Daisey Marshall, age 17, sister. This was a Jenkins Bridge family. The mother Mary Marshall may have been Jeff's wife Luzette's mother, who married Alfred Woods. She could have later married a Marshall and had Daisey. This second marriage for Mary would have taken place about 1882 for Daisey Marshall to have been 17 in 1900..³ Jefferson died in 1944.² His body was interred at Mears Cem, Jenkins Bridge, Acc Co, VA.²

     Jennie was born circa 1863 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Nancy (-----). She married Jefferson Davis Mears on 19 July 1882 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jefferson D. Mears, a 21 year old sailor, the son of Zadock & Juliet and she was shown as Jennie E. Bowers, age 19, the daughter of Wm. J. & Nancy Bowers. They were married by R.B. Beadles..¹

     Luzzetta was born in 1861 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of James Alfred Woods and Mary Taylor. Luzzetta was listed with her parents in the census of in 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Lecutta Smith, age 5 in HH#AT608 headed by James Smith, a 34 year old oysterman..³ She married Jefferson Davis Mears on 24 December 1884 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jeffereson D. Mears, a 22 year old oysterman, the son of Zadock & Julia Mears and she was shown as Luzetts Woods, age 19 and the daughter of Alfred & Mary Woods. They were married by D.M. Wallace..¹ Luzzetta died in 1931.² Her body was interred at Mears Cem, Jenkins Bridge, Acc Co, VA.²

     He was shown as Alfred James in the 1850 census, as Alfred Smith in the 1860 census and as James Albert Woods on his 1861 Acc Co marriage record. James was born circa 1837 at Messongo, Acc Co, VA. He was the son of Polly Woods. James was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred James, age 13 in HH#994 headed by Polly Woods, age 34..² James was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred Smith, age 23 in HH#241 headed by John Stant, age 44 and oystering. Also listed was Polly Woods, age 50..¹ He married Mary Taylor on 27 February 1861 at Pig Point, Sanford, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James A. (Albert on the license) Woods, a 24 year old sailor, born and living in Messongo and she was shown as Mary Taylor, age 15 also born and living in Messongo, the daughter of James S. Taylor. They were married at Pigpoint, Acc Co, by G.H. Ewell. Wm. S. Smith said he was over age 21..³ James was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Smith the head of HH#AT608, a 34 year old oysterman with real estate valued at $600 and personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Smiths: Mary, age 25 and keeping house; Lee, age 9; Lecutta, age 5; and James, age 7 months. He was living between Robert Stant, a 31 year old oysterman and Edward Thomas, a 35 year old sailor..⁴

     Mary was born circa 1846 at Messongo, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of James Selby Taylor and Mary Stokes. She married James Alfred Woods on 27 February 1861 at Pig Point, Sanford, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James A. (Albert on the license) Woods, a 24 year old sailor, born and living in Messongo and she was shown as Mary Taylor, age 15 also born and living in Messongo, the daughter of James S. Taylor. They were married at Pigpoint, Acc Co, by G.H. Ewell. Wm. S. Smith said he was over age 21..² Mary was listed with her husband in the census of in 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Smith, age 25 and keeping house in HH#AT608 headed by James Smith, a 34 year old oysterman..³

     According to the 1900 Census, Maggie F. (Taylor) Trader had had 6 children and 5 were living. Margaret was born on 14 December 1858.¹ She married George Washington Trader Sr. on 23 January 1878 at Accomack Co, VA.² Margaret died on 6 February 1941 at age 82.¹

     Eliza Trader was not listed with her parents in 1850, 1860 or 1870. Eliza was born circa 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of James Edmond Trader and Rose Ann 'Rosey' Marshall.

     Maggie Trader was not listed with her parents in 1850, 1860 or 1870. Maggie was born circa 1856 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of James Edmond Trader and Rose Ann 'Rosey' Marshall.

     Norris was employed at as a Oysterman. Norris was born on 3 August 1886 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Sewell R. Wilkerson and Sarah Jane 'Sally' Stant. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Effie Trader on 15 March 1908 at Somerset Co, MD.³ Norris was living in 1908 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA.³ He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Hammock's Road, Acc Co, VA.⁴ Norris died in 1937.⁵ His body was interred at Groton's Cem, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.⁵

     Roland died at youth. Roland was born circa 1897 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of William Henry Trader and Virginia E. Marshall.

     Dolly was born on 10 January 1882 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of William Henry Trader and Virginia E. Marshall. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Accomack Co, VA.² She married George Riley McCready Jr. on 1 December 1901 at Somerset Co, MD.³

     Ruth died at youth. Ruth was born on 18 May 1879 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of William Henry Trader and Virginia E. Marshall. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1880 at Accomack Co, VA.²

     (-----) was born circa 1885. He married Ella May Trader circa 1905.¹

     William was born on 10 April 1872 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Edward F. Kelly and Sarah A. Hart. He married Eva A. Trader on 3 May 1893 at Accomack Co, VA.³ William died on 3 April 1937 at age 64.²

     John was born circa 1860. He married Nancy A. (-----) circa 1880.¹

     Nancy was born circa 1860. She married John W. Evans circa 1880.¹

     Mollie was born circa 1866 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Raymond R. Trader and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Chase. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.¹ She married Severn J. Evans Sr. on 20 December 1883 at Cattail Neck, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Severn J. Evans, a 27 year old sailor, the son of Hamilton & Zippie Evans and she was shown as Mollie J. Trader, age 17, the daughter of Raymond & Eliz'th Trader. They were married by Montcalm Oldham..² Mollie was living in 1929 at Poulson, Acc Co, VA.³ Mollie died on 20 June 1937. Mrs. Mollie Trader, age 66 and the widow of the late severn J. Evans of Poulson, died on 20 Jun 1937 at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Howard Hart. Funeral services were conducted on 22 Jun at Shilo Baptist Church by Rev. E.C. Wilmer. Burial was in the Bethel Church Cemetery. Survivors included 2 daughters, 2 sons and 1 sister, all of who were listed (E.S. News, 25 Jun 1937)..⁴ Her body was interred at Bethel Bapt Ch Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.⁵

     Severn was born in 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,1 He was the son of Hamilton P. Evans and Zippora Ellen Tyler. He married Mollie J. Trader on 20 December 1883 at Cattail Neck, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Severn J. Evans, a 27 year old sailor, the son of Hamilton & Zippie Evans and she was shown as Mollie J. Trader, age 17, the daughter of Raymond & Eliz'th Trader. They were married by Montcalm Oldham..¹ Severn died in 1918.² His body was interred at Bethel Bapt Ch Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.²

     He was shown as "Louis T. Killmon" on his 1888 Acc birth record. Thomas was born on 8 February 1888 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Ezekiel Tom Killmon and Sewellanner 'Seml Anna' Bayly. Conflicting evidence states that Thomas was born on 29 February 1888.² He married Nora R. 'Bessie' Trader on 30 June 1912 at Somerset Co, MD.³ Thomas died on 15 October 1957 at age 69.² His body was interred at Belle Haven Cem, Acc Co, VA.²

     Rensie was born circa 1890. He married Sadie Trader in 1912.¹

     Virginia was born circa 1922. She was the daughter of Rensie Taylor and Sadie Trader. Virginia died before 1980.

     Bryan was born circa 1895. He was the son of William Henry Kelly and Eva A. Trader.