Flora E. Crockett1
F, b. December 1875
Flora E. Crockett|b. Dec 1875|p45.htm#i2259|John S. Crockett|b. c 1834\nd. 21 Aug 1889|p32.htm#i1787|Rachel A. Linton|b. c 1847\nd. c 1915|p37.htm#i1998|George Crockett|b. c 1799\nd. c 1875|p28.htm#i1595|Sinah D. Evans|b. c 1810\nd. 30 Apr 1862|p28.htm#i1596|Stephen W. Linton|b. c 1820\nd. 12 Sep 1888|p37.htm#i1996|Mary (-----)|b. c 1820\nd. c 1890|p37.htm#i1997|
Flora was born in December 1875 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 She was the daughter of John S. Crockett and Rachel A. Linton. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1880 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 She married George T. Shaw on 2 October 1892 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Flora was on the in 1898 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4 Flora was confirmed at age 23, on 20 August 1899 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2
Children of Flora E. Crockett and George T. Shaw
- Pearl I. Shaw+ b. 2 Sep 1893
- Gordon T. Shaw+ b. Dec 1896, d. a 5 Jun 1923
- Ola F. Shaw b. c 1903
- Ruth M. Shaw b. c 1908
Zanie F. Crockett1
F, b. 8 November 1886, d. 25 March 1970
Zanie F. Crockett|b. 8 Nov 1886\nd. 25 Mar 1970|p45.htm#i2260|John S. Crockett|b. c 1834\nd. 21 Aug 1889|p32.htm#i1787|Rachel A. Linton|b. c 1847\nd. c 1915|p37.htm#i1998|George Crockett|b. c 1799\nd. c 1875|p28.htm#i1595|Sinah D. Evans|b. c 1810\nd. 30 Apr 1862|p28.htm#i1596|Stephen W. Linton|b. c 1820\nd. 12 Sep 1888|p37.htm#i1996|Mary (-----)|b. c 1820\nd. c 1890|p37.htm#i1997|
According to church records, Zanie Crockett took her vows on 22 Oct 1899. Zanie was born on 8 November 1886 at Accomack Co, VA.2 She was the daughter of John S. Crockett and Rachel A. Linton. Zanie was on the in 1898 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 She married Lewis B. Spence on 26 July 1903 at Somerset Co, MD.4 Zanie was living in 1934 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.5 Zanie died on 25 March 1970 at age 83.2 Her body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2,6
Children of Zanie F. Crockett and Lewis B. Spence
- Ernnie F. 'Irma' Spence b. c 1906, d. May 1960
- Louis D. Spence+ b. 25 Dec 1906, d. 12 May 1975
- Flossy Etta Spence+ b. c 1909
- Nannie Lee Spence+ b. 9 Feb 1911, d. 29 Mar 1934
Citations
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries.
- [S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
- [S595] Comp Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S1168] Beatrice Furniss.
- [S381] Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records #7, 1946-1953.
Lewis B. Spence1
M, b. 17 March 1880, d. 28 April 1934
Lewis B. Spence|b. 17 Mar 1880\nd. 28 Apr 1934|p45.htm#i2261|Thomas W. Spence|b. 1839\nd. 1 Feb 1929|p20.htm#i1053|Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall|b. 1841\nd. 1932|p20.htm#i1054|Elijah Spence Sr.|b. c 1790|p555.htm#i26609|Elizabeth S. 'Betsy' Evans|b. c 1810\nd. 1910|p555.htm#i26610|John 'Taffy' Marshall|b. 19 May 1811\nd. 30 Jun 1896|p157.htm#i6777|Eleanor 'Ellen' Evans|b. 1813\nd. 1884|p157.htm#i6778|
According to the 1920 Census, "Louis" Spence, b.c. 1881, was born in Maryland and both of his parents were born in Maryland. Mr. Louis B. Spence died at Saxis on 30 Apr 1934, aged 51, survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 5 May 1934). Lewis was born on 17 March 1880 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.2 He was the son of Thomas W. Spence and Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 He married Zanie F. Crockett on 26 July 1903 at Somerset Co, MD.3 Lewis was living in 1928 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4 Lewis died on 28 April 1934 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA, at age 54.2 Conflicting evidence states that he died on 30 April 1934.5 His body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2
Children of Lewis B. Spence and Zanie F. Crockett
- Ernnie F. 'Irma' Spence b. c 1906, d. May 1960
- Louis D. Spence+ b. 25 Dec 1906, d. 12 May 1975
- Flossy Etta Spence+ b. c 1909
- Nannie Lee Spence+ b. 9 Feb 1911, d. 29 Mar 1934
Citations
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S503] III and Barry W. Miles Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S595] Comp Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S1168] Beatrice Furniss.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
Ernnie F. 'Irma' Spence1
F, b. circa 1906, d. May 1960
Ernnie F. 'Irma' Spence|b. c 1906\nd. May 1960|p45.htm#i2262|Lewis B. Spence|b. 17 Mar 1880\nd. 28 Apr 1934|p45.htm#i2261|Zanie F. Crockett|b. 8 Nov 1886\nd. 25 Mar 1970|p45.htm#i2260|Thomas W. Spence|b. 1839\nd. 1 Feb 1929|p20.htm#i1053|Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall|b. 1841\nd. 1932|p20.htm#i1054|John S. Crockett|b. c 1834\nd. 21 Aug 1889|p32.htm#i1787|Rachel A. Linton|b. c 1847\nd. c 1915|p37.htm#i1998|
We wish to extend our deepest sympathy to Mrs. Zanie Spence and family (of Saxis) in the loss of her daughter, Mrs. Tarvis Sterling of Crisfield, MD (Pen. Ent., 19 May 1960). Ernnie was born circa 1906 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 She was the daughter of Lewis B. Spence and Zanie F. Crockett. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 Ernnie was living in 1934.3 Ernnie died in May 1960 at Crisfield, Som Co, MD.4
Louis D. Spence1
M, b. 25 December 1906, d. 12 May 1975
Louis D. Spence|b. 25 Dec 1906\nd. 12 May 1975|p45.htm#i2263|Lewis B. Spence|b. 17 Mar 1880\nd. 28 Apr 1934|p45.htm#i2261|Zanie F. Crockett|b. 8 Nov 1886\nd. 25 Mar 1970|p45.htm#i2260|Thomas W. Spence|b. 1839\nd. 1 Feb 1929|p20.htm#i1053|Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall|b. 1841\nd. 1932|p20.htm#i1054|John S. Crockett|b. c 1834\nd. 21 Aug 1889|p32.htm#i1787|Rachel A. Linton|b. c 1847\nd. c 1915|p37.htm#i1998|
Louis was born on 25 December 1906 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 He was the son of Lewis B. Spence and Zanie F. Crockett. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 Louis was living in 1934 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4 Louis died on 12 May 1975 at age 68.2 His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.2
Flossy Etta Spence1
F, b. circa 1909
Flossy Etta Spence|b. c 1909|p45.htm#i2264|Lewis B. Spence|b. 17 Mar 1880\nd. 28 Apr 1934|p45.htm#i2261|Zanie F. Crockett|b. 8 Nov 1886\nd. 25 Mar 1970|p45.htm#i2260|Thomas W. Spence|b. 1839\nd. 1 Feb 1929|p20.htm#i1053|Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall|b. 1841\nd. 1932|p20.htm#i1054|John S. Crockett|b. c 1834\nd. 21 Aug 1889|p32.htm#i1787|Rachel A. Linton|b. c 1847\nd. c 1915|p37.htm#i1998|
Flossy was born circa 1909 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 She was the daughter of Lewis B. Spence and Zanie F. Crockett. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 Flossy was living in 1934 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 She married Jeffries Davis Byrd on 29 June 1935 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.4
Child of Flossy Etta Spence and Jeffries Davis Byrd
- William Lee Byrd b. c 1935, d. 28 Mar 1942
James Hathaway 'Hattaway' Spence1
M, b. 1879, d. 1967
James Hathaway 'Hattaway' Spence|b. 1879\nd. 1967|p45.htm#i2265|Thomas W. Spence|b. 1839\nd. 1 Feb 1929|p20.htm#i1053|Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall|b. 1841\nd. 1932|p20.htm#i1054|Elijah Spence Sr.|b. c 1790|p555.htm#i26609|Elizabeth S. 'Betsy' Evans|b. c 1810\nd. 1910|p555.htm#i26610|John 'Taffy' Marshall|b. 19 May 1811\nd. 30 Jun 1896|p157.htm#i6777|Eleanor 'Ellen' Evans|b. 1813\nd. 1884|p157.htm#i6778|
His common name was Hattaway. James was born in 1879 at Accomack Co, VA.2 He was the son of Thomas W. Spence and Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall. He married Arinthia A. Linton on 4 June 1899 at Somerset Co, MD.3 He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4 James was living in 1934 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.5 James died in 1967.2 His body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2
Children of James Hathaway 'Hattaway' Spence and Arinthia A. Linton
- Hattie Vera Spence+ b. 1900, d. 1919
- Edward James 'Eddie' Spence b. 1904, d. 15 Jan 1928
- Melvin F. Spence+ b. 9 Feb 1907, d. 6 Jun 1965
- Richard Lee 'Dick' Spence+ b. c 1911, d. Dec 1995
- Elliott Paige Spence+ b. 1916, d. 3 Jan 1979
Citations
Arinthia A. Linton1
F, b. May 1882, d. 1972
Arinthia A. Linton|b. May 1882\nd. 1972|p45.htm#i2266|James H. Linton|b. 1844\nd. 1920|p19.htm#i1037|Georgianna A. Wessells|b. 1861\nd. 2 Mar 1943|p19.htm#i1038||||Rachel Linton|b. c 1824\nd. c 1875|p37.htm#i1995|Alfred F. Wessells|b. c 1834|p44.htm#i2250|Kissiah B. 'Kessy' Phillips|b. c 1834|p28.htm#i1585|
Arinthia A. (Linton) Spence was a boarder with George Evans in the 1900 Census. Arinthia was born in May 1882 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 She was the daughter of James H. Linton and Georgianna A. Wessells. She married James Hathaway 'Hattaway' Spence on 4 June 1899 at Somerset Co, MD.3 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 Arinthia was on the in 1908 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4 Arinthia was living on 2 March 1943 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 Arinthia died in 1972.5 Her body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.5
Children of Arinthia A. Linton and James Hathaway 'Hattaway' Spence
- Hattie Vera Spence+ b. 1900, d. 1919
- Edward James 'Eddie' Spence b. 1904, d. 15 Jan 1928
- Melvin F. Spence+ b. 9 Feb 1907, d. 6 Jun 1965
- Richard Lee 'Dick' Spence+ b. c 1911, d. Dec 1995
- Elliott Paige Spence+ b. 1916, d. 3 Jan 1979
Citations
- [S398] Mother's Obituary.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S595] Comp Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
- [S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries.
Hattie Vera Spence1
F, b. 1900, d. 1919
Hattie Vera Spence|b. 1900\nd. 1919|p45.htm#i2267|James Hathaway 'Hattaway' Spence|b. 1879\nd. 1967|p45.htm#i2265|Arinthia A. Linton|b. May 1882\nd. 1972|p45.htm#i2266|Thomas W. Spence|b. 1839\nd. 1 Feb 1929|p20.htm#i1053|Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall|b. 1841\nd. 1932|p20.htm#i1054|James H. Linton|b. 1844\nd. 1920|p19.htm#i1037|Georgianna A. Wessells|b. 1861\nd. 2 Mar 1943|p19.htm#i1038|
Hattie was born in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 She was the daughter of James Hathaway 'Hattaway' Spence and Arinthia A. Linton. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 She married Frederick Carroll Martin on 5 May 1917 at Asbury Meth Ch, Crisfield, Som Co, MD.3 Hattie was living in 1917 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 Hattie died in 1919 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 Her body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2
Child of Hattie Vera Spence and Frederick Carroll Martin
- Fanny Bay Martin b. c 1918, d. c 1918
Melvin F. Spence1
M, b. 9 February 1907, d. 6 June 1965
Melvin F. Spence|b. 9 Feb 1907\nd. 6 Jun 1965|p45.htm#i2270|James Hathaway 'Hattaway' Spence|b. 1879\nd. 1967|p45.htm#i2265|Arinthia A. Linton|b. May 1882\nd. 1972|p45.htm#i2266|Thomas W. Spence|b. 1839\nd. 1 Feb 1929|p20.htm#i1053|Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall|b. 1841\nd. 1932|p20.htm#i1054|James H. Linton|b. 1844\nd. 1920|p19.htm#i1037|Georgianna A. Wessells|b. 1861\nd. 2 Mar 1943|p19.htm#i1038|
Melvin was born on 9 February 1907 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 He was the son of James Hathaway 'Hattaway' Spence and Arinthia A. Linton. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 Melvin was living in 1932 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4 He married Florence Hall on 19 November 1932 at MD-VA Line, Wor Co, MD.4 Melvin died on 6 June 1965 at P.G. Hospital, Salisbury, Wic Co, MD, at age 58.2 His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.5
Elliott Paige Spence1
M, b. 1916, d. 3 January 1979
Elliott Paige Spence|b. 1916\nd. 3 Jan 1979|p45.htm#i2272|James Hathaway 'Hattaway' Spence|b. 1879\nd. 1967|p45.htm#i2265|Arinthia A. Linton|b. May 1882\nd. 1972|p45.htm#i2266|Thomas W. Spence|b. 1839\nd. 1 Feb 1929|p20.htm#i1053|Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall|b. 1841\nd. 1932|p20.htm#i1054|James H. Linton|b. 1844\nd. 1920|p19.htm#i1037|Georgianna A. Wessells|b. 1861\nd. 2 Mar 1943|p19.htm#i1038|
Cpl. Paige Spence of the US Army is visiting his parents, Mr. & Mrs. Hathaway Spence at Saxis (Pen. Ent., 12 Mar 1943). His common name was Paige. Elliott was born in 1916 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 He was the son of James Hathaway 'Hattaway' Spence and Arinthia A. Linton. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 He married Nan Earl Holden circa 1940.3 Elliott was a member of the armed forces serving at US Army, Sgt, World War II.2 He married Audrey Mae Jones circa 1965.4 Elliott died on 3 January 1979 at Veteran's Hosp, Wilmington, DE.5 His body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2
Child of Elliott Paige Spence and Nan Earl Holden
- Edward Brent Spence b. 26 May 1952, d. 29 May 1952
Nan Earl Holden
F, b. 18 March 1921, d. 29 September 2002
Nan was born on 18 March 1921 at Moultrie, GA.1 She married Elliott Paige Spence circa 1940.2 Nan died on 29 September 2002 at age 81.1 Her body was interred at Arlington Cem, Arlington, VA.1
Child of Nan Earl Holden and Elliott Paige Spence
- Edward Brent Spence b. 26 May 1952, d. 29 May 1952
Edward Brent Spence1
M, b. 26 May 1952, d. 29 May 1952
Edward Brent Spence|b. 26 May 1952\nd. 29 May 1952|p45.htm#i2274|Elliott Paige Spence|b. 1916\nd. 3 Jan 1979|p45.htm#i2272|Nan Earl Holden|b. 18 Mar 1921\nd. 29 Sep 2002|p45.htm#i2273|James Hathaway 'Hattaway' Spence|b. 1879\nd. 1967|p45.htm#i2265|Arinthia A. Linton|b. May 1882\nd. 1972|p45.htm#i2266|||||||
The infant son of Elliott Paige and Arinthia Spence of Saxis died at Memorial Hospital Nassawadox, Wednesday, 28 May 1952. A graveside service was held in Ellis Cemetery, Saxis, Friday, 30 May at 9:30 am by the Rev. Herbert Hall (Pen. Ent., 5 Jun 1952). Naming Arinthia Spence as the mother was an obvious error as Arinthia was Paige's mother. His wife was Nan Earl Holden. Edward was born on 26 May 1952.2 He was the son of Elliott Paige Spence and Nan Earl Holden. Edward died on 29 May 1952 at age 0.3 His body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3
Nannie Lee Spence1
F, b. 9 February 1911, d. 29 March 1934
Nannie Lee Spence|b. 9 Feb 1911\nd. 29 Mar 1934|p45.htm#i2276|Lewis B. Spence|b. 17 Mar 1880\nd. 28 Apr 1934|p45.htm#i2261|Zanie F. Crockett|b. 8 Nov 1886\nd. 25 Mar 1970|p45.htm#i2260|Thomas W. Spence|b. 1839\nd. 1 Feb 1929|p20.htm#i1053|Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall|b. 1841\nd. 1932|p20.htm#i1054|John S. Crockett|b. c 1834\nd. 21 Aug 1889|p32.htm#i1787|Rachel A. Linton|b. c 1847\nd. c 1915|p37.htm#i1998|
Mrs. Nannie Lee Collins, wife of Robert L. Collins, died at Saxis on 29 Mar 1934, aged 22 years. Her parents were Mr. & Mrs. Lewis Spence of Saxis. Other survivors were her husband, 1 son, 2 sisters and 4 brothers, all of who were named (Pen. Ent., 7 Apr 1934). The funeral was conducted by Rev. Fulcher with burial in the Ellis Cemetery on 1 Apr (E.S. News, 6 Apr 1934). Nannie was born on 9 February 1911 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 She was the daughter of Lewis B. Spence and Zanie F. Crockett. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 Nannie was living in 1933 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4 Nannie died on 29 March 1934 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA, at age 23.2 Her body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2
Child of Nannie Lee Spence
- Robert Lee Collins b. 25 Mar 1934, d. 26 Apr 1934
Robert Lee Collins1
M, b. 25 March 1934, d. 26 April 1934
Robert Lee Collins|b. 25 Mar 1934\nd. 26 Apr 1934|p45.htm#i2277||||Nannie Lee Spence|b. 9 Feb 1911\nd. 29 Mar 1934|p45.htm#i2276|||||||Lewis B. Spence|b. 17 Mar 1880\nd. 28 Apr 1934|p45.htm#i2261|Zanie F. Crockett|b. 8 Nov 1886\nd. 25 Mar 1970|p45.htm#i2260|
Robert Lee Collins, infant son of Mrs. Robert Lee Collins, died at the home of his grandmother, Mrs. Louis Spence, 26 Apr 1934, aged 1 month. He was survived by his father and his grandmothers, Mrs. Jency Collins of Messongo and Mrs. Louis Spence of Saxis (Pen. Ent., 5 May 1934). Robert was born on 25 March 1934.2 He was the son of Nannie Lee Spence. Robert died on 26 April 1934 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA, at age 0.1 His body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2
Thomas L. Mariner
M, b. 1866, d. 1918
Thomas was born in 1866.1 He married Christine May 'Crissie' Bundick on 10 January 1891 at Worcester Co, MD.2 Thomas died in 1918.1 His body was interred at First Bapt Ch, Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.1
Child of Thomas L. Mariner and Christine May 'Crissie' Bundick
- Margaret Elizabeth Mariner+ b. 1906, d. 1974
Lelia Smith1
F, b. 28 November 1882, d. 2 June 1947
Lelia Smith|b. 28 Nov 1882\nd. 2 Jun 1947|p45.htm#i2282|James Henry Smith|b. 20 Aug 1857\nd. 1942|p135.htm#i5763|Cecelia Fletcher 'Cecie' Hall|b. 13 Jan 1862\nd. 16 May 1931|p135.htm#i5758|William H. C. Smith|b. 11 Oct 1830\nd. 26 Jan 1911|p51.htm#i2484|Rosey A. Bunting|b. 20 Mar 1838\nd. 22 Dec 1910|p51.htm#i2485|Thomas S. Hall|b. 17 Sep 1839\nd. 6 Jun 1923|p135.htm#i5752|Eliza J. Duncan|b. 5 Nov 1841\nd. 28 Aug 1913|p135.htm#i5757|
Mrs. Lelia Smith Knight, wife of Saten T. Knight of Messongo, died on 2 Jun 1947, aged 64 years, buried at Downing's Cemetery, survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 6 Jun 1947). Lelia was born on 28 November 1882 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She was the daughter of James Henry Smith and Cecelia Fletcher 'Cecie' Hall. She married Stratton Thomas 'Staten' Knight on 13 January 1901 at Somerset Co, MD.2 Lelia was living in 1931 at Messongo, Acc Co, VA.3 Lelia died on 2 June 1947 at Messongo, Acc Co, VA, at age 64.4 Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.5
Children of Lelia Smith and Stratton Thomas 'Staten' Knight
- Lelia 'Lillis' Knight+ b. 20 Jan 1903
- Clifford S. Knight b. 11 Oct 1908, d. 1986
- Stewart Thomas Knight+ b. 8 Sep 1915, d. 24 Jan 1983
Citations
- [S229] James H. Smith Bible.
- [S595] Comp Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S1169] Florence Hall.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S503] III and Barry W. Miles Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Thomas S. Spence1
M, b. January 1888, d. before 1934
Thomas S. Spence|b. Jan 1888\nd. b 1934|p45.htm#i2283|Thomas W. Spence|b. 1839\nd. 1 Feb 1929|p20.htm#i1053|Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall|b. 1841\nd. 1932|p20.htm#i1054|Elijah Spence Sr.|b. c 1790|p555.htm#i26609|Elizabeth S. 'Betsy' Evans|b. c 1810\nd. 1910|p555.htm#i26610|John 'Taffy' Marshall|b. 19 May 1811\nd. 30 Jun 1896|p157.htm#i6777|Eleanor 'Ellen' Evans|b. 1813\nd. 1884|p157.htm#i6778|
Thomas was employed at as a Oysterman. Thomas was born in January 1888 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of Thomas W. Spence and Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2,3 Thomas was living in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2,3 Thomas died before 1934.4
Mary Spence1
F, b. circa 1898
Mary Spence|b. c 1898|p45.htm#i2284|John Wesley Spence|b. Sep 1875\nd. a 1934|p29.htm#i1636|Julia Bertha Stant|b. 1878\nd. 11 Dec 1954|p44.htm#i2247|Thomas W. Spence|b. 1839\nd. 1 Feb 1929|p20.htm#i1053|Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall|b. 1841\nd. 1932|p20.htm#i1054|Samuel T. Stant|b. c 1824\nd. b 1887|p46.htm#i2312|Maria J. Crockett Crockett?|b. c 1830|p46.htm#i2313|
Mary was born circa 1898 at Virginia.1 She was the daughter of John Wesley Spence and Julia Bertha Stant. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 Mary was living in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1
Citations
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p72B/f455.
Maria Spence1
F, b. circa 1828, d. circa 1875
Maria Spence|b. c 1828\nd. c 1875|p45.htm#i2285|John Spence|b. c 1799\nd. 11 Nov 1888|p17.htm#i934|Leah Anna Handy Guy|b. c 1805\nd. Dec 1871|p20.htm#i1103|James Spence|b. c 1755|p555.htm#i26608|Elizabeth Parks|b. 17 Jun 1754|p553.htm#i26542|William Guy Sr.|b. c 1780|p679.htm#i32793||||
Maria Spence's birth circa 1828 is based on the 1850 Census. However, a marriage record showed her birth as 1834. Her marriage to a Crockett about 1855 is based on her daughter Miranda "Amanda" being listed as a Crockett in the 1860 household of Maria's father John Spence. Maria was in the 1860 household of Robert Marshall, who she married in 1858, with a son James W. Marshall, age 2, and George W. Marshall, age 5 months. The 1931 obituary of this son George W., later referred to as William R. Marshall, listed Amanda Miles as a surviving sister. Amanda Spence, daughter of Maria Spence, married Severn J. Miles in 1874. Maria must have died before 1880 as her husband, Robert Marshall, was listed as a widower. Maria was born circa 1828 at Somerset Co, MD.1 She was the daughter of John Spence and Leah Anna Handy Guy. She married George Linton on 3 April 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.2 Maria was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Maria Spense, age 22 and born in VA in HH#799 headed by John Spense, a 51 year old farmer born in MD. This was on Saxis Island..3 She married (-----) Crockett circa 1855.4,5 She married Robert Marshall on 28 September 1858 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA. They were married at John Spence's home..1 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.6 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1870 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.7 Maria died circa 1875.8
Child of Maria Spence and (-----) Crockett
- Miranda J. 'Amanda' Crockett+ b. 21 Jan 1856, d. 16 Apr 1949
Children of Maria Spence and Robert Marshall
- James W. Marshall b. c 1858, d. c 1865
- George William Marshall+ b. 1859, d. 14 Oct 1931
- Denard Marshall b. c 1862
- Samuel J. Marshall+ b. 1863, d. 13 Sep 1932
- Charles Marshall+ b. c 1864
- George Selby Marshall+ b. c 1865
- David O. Marshall+ b. 14 Apr 1869, d. 20 Dec 1933
Citations
- [S17] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #3, 1853-1896.
- [S184] Nora Miller Turman and Mary Frances Carey, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage License Bonds, 1847-1850.
- [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S1528] Jesse Merrill Byrd.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p. 48.
- [S30] 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p. 50.
- [S31] 1880 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p. 40.
Kissiah Emily 'Kizzie' Spence1
F, b. circa 1840, d. January 1885
Kissiah Emily 'Kizzie' Spence|b. c 1840\nd. Jan 1885|p45.htm#i2286|John Spence|b. c 1799\nd. 11 Nov 1888|p17.htm#i934|Leah Anna Handy Guy|b. c 1805\nd. Dec 1871|p20.htm#i1103|James Spence|b. c 1755|p555.htm#i26608|Elizabeth Parks|b. 17 Jun 1754|p553.htm#i26542|William Guy Sr.|b. c 1780|p679.htm#i32793||||
Mrs. Kiziah Northam, wife of John Northam, and the daughter of Capt. John Spencer of Sykes' Island, died recently with a cancer of her breast (Pen. Ent., 7 Feb 1885). Kissiah was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.2 She was the daughter of John Spence and Leah Anna Handy Guy. Kissiah was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Kesiah E. Spense, age 10 and born in VA in HH#799 headed by John Spense, a 51 year old farmer born in MD. This was on Saxis Island..3 She married John W. Northam Sr. on 11 February 1860 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA. He was a 28 year old house carpenter and she was age 20. They were married by E.W. Stickney. John H. Justice said he was over 21..1 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.4 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1870 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.5 Kissiah died in January 1885.6
Children of Kissiah Emily 'Kizzie' Spence and John W. Northam Sr.
- John W. Northam Jr. b. c 1860
- Leariner Northam b. c 1869
- Leigh Anna Northam+ b. 1873, d. 12 Jun 1955
- Edward Frank 'Frank' Northam+ b. c 1876
- Mary R. Northam b. 1882, d. 1971
Citations
- [S551] III, comp Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S6] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
- [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S30] 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
John W. Northam Sr.1
M, b. circa 1834, d. after 1900
John W. Northam Sr.|b. c 1834\nd. a 1900|p45.htm#i2287|John C. Northam|b. c 1813\nd. c 1850|p88.htm#i3986|Elizabeth 'Betsy' Northam|b. c 1811|p88.htm#i3987|Custis Northam Sr.|b. c 1785\nd. Nov 1822|p534.htm#i25906|Elizabeth Northam|b. c 1775\nd. 1825|p680.htm#i32841|William Northam of E.|b. c 1780\nd. 1843|p108.htm#i4781|Elizabeth 'Betsy' Northam|b. c 1784\nd. 1846|p155.htm#i6667|
John was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.2 He was the son of John C. Northam and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Northam. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Northam, a 16 year old laborer in HH#623 headed by John C. Northam, a 37 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,500..3 He married Kissiah Emily 'Kizzie' Spence on 11 February 1860 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA. He was a 28 year old house carpenter and she was age 20. They were married by E.W. Stickney. John H. Justice said he was over 21..1 He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.4 He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1870 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.5,6 He married Belle Boyd Williams on 1 April 1888 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA. He was a 51 year old widowed carpenter and she was age 23 and single. John W. Northam and Miss Belle B. Williams were married at Sykes Island 1 Apr 1888 by Rev. Thomas G. Pullen (Pen. Ent., 7 Apr 1888)..1 John died after 1900.7
Children of John W. Northam Sr. and Kissiah Emily 'Kizzie' Spence
- John W. Northam Jr. b. c 1860
- Leariner Northam b. c 1869
- Leigh Anna Northam+ b. 1873, d. 12 Jun 1955
- Edward Frank 'Frank' Northam+ b. c 1876
- Mary R. Northam b. 1882, d. 1971
Citations
- [S551] III, comp Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S6] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850, p39/f623.
- [S6] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p47/f365.
- [S30] 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p52/f395;.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p72B/f457.
- [S1170] In 1900 Census.
John W. Northam Jr.1
M, b. circa 1860
John W. Northam Jr.|b. c 1860|p45.htm#i2288|John W. Northam Sr.|b. c 1834\nd. a 1900|p45.htm#i2287|Kissiah Emily 'Kizzie' Spence|b. c 1840\nd. Jan 1885|p45.htm#i2286|John C. Northam|b. c 1813\nd. c 1850|p88.htm#i3986|Elizabeth 'Betsy' Northam|b. c 1811|p88.htm#i3987|John Spence|b. c 1799\nd. 11 Nov 1888|p17.htm#i934|Leah A. H. Guy|b. c 1805\nd. Dec 1871|p20.htm#i1103|
John was born circa 1860 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of John W. Northam Sr. and Kissiah Emily 'Kizzie' Spence. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1870 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 He married Mary Spence on 19 March 1890 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA.2
Leariner Northam1
F, b. circa 1869
Leariner Northam|b. c 1869|p45.htm#i2289|John W. Northam Sr.|b. c 1834\nd. a 1900|p45.htm#i2287|Kissiah Emily 'Kizzie' Spence|b. c 1840\nd. Jan 1885|p45.htm#i2286|John C. Northam|b. c 1813\nd. c 1850|p88.htm#i3986|Elizabeth 'Betsy' Northam|b. c 1811|p88.htm#i3987|John Spence|b. c 1799\nd. 11 Nov 1888|p17.htm#i934|Leah A. H. Guy|b. c 1805\nd. Dec 1871|p20.htm#i1103|
Leariner was born circa 1869 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She was the daughter of John W. Northam Sr. and Kissiah Emily 'Kizzie' Spence. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1870 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1
Citations
- [S30] 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p52/f395.
Archania Spence1
F, b. circa 1835
Archania Spence|b. c 1835|p45.htm#i2290|John Spence|b. c 1799\nd. 11 Nov 1888|p17.htm#i934|Leah Anna Handy Guy|b. c 1805\nd. Dec 1871|p20.htm#i1103|James Spence|b. c 1755|p555.htm#i26608|Elizabeth Parks|b. 17 Jun 1754|p553.htm#i26542|William Guy Sr.|b. c 1780|p679.htm#i32793||||
Archania was born circa 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.2 She was the daughter of John Spence and Leah Anna Handy Guy. Archania was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Arana Spense, age 15 and born in VA in HH#799 headed by John Spense, a 51 year old farmer born in MD. This was on Saxis Island..3 She married George Miles on 20 December 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as George Miles and Archania Spence of John..4 Archania was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Archanra Miles, age 26 in HH#195 headed by George Miles, age 29 and farming..5
Citations
- [S175] Nora Miller Turman and Mary Frances Carey, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Licenses, 1850-1854.
- [S6] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
- [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
- [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Melissa 'Lissie' Linton1
F, b. circa 1905, d. before 1929
Melissa 'Lissie' Linton|b. c 1905\nd. b 1929|p45.htm#i2291|William Henry Linton|b. 20 Apr 1880\nd. 1965|p43.htm#i2193|Rosa C. 'Rosie' Martin|b. Sep 1881\nd. 21 Aug 1938|p26.htm#i1503|William T. Linton|b. May 1855|p43.htm#i2189|Sarah Jane 'Sally' Darby|b. c 1860\nd. 27 Dec 1926|p43.htm#i2190|William T. Martin|b. c 1852\nd. Aug 1918|p18.htm#i1015|Georgiana Miles|b. c 1857\nd. 1924|p18.htm#i1014|
Melissa was born circa 1905 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 She was the daughter of William Henry Linton and Rosa C. 'Rosie' Martin. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 She married William Edgerton Linton on 24 March 1920 at Crisfield, Som Co, MD.2 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 Melissa was living in 1920 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 Melissa died before 1929.4 Her body was interred at Dennis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.5
Child of Melissa 'Lissie' Linton and William Edgerton Linton
- Nathaniel William 'Nacy' Linton+ b. c 1923, d. 24 Feb 1984
Benjamin Lee 'Bennie' Linton1
M, b. December 1884, d. 14 December 1951
Benjamin Lee 'Bennie' Linton|b. Dec 1884\nd. 14 Dec 1951|p45.htm#i2292|William T. Linton|b. May 1855|p43.htm#i2189|Sarah Jane 'Sally' Darby|b. c 1860\nd. 27 Dec 1926|p43.htm#i2190|Henry C. Linton|b. c 1834\nd. c 1865|p43.htm#i2187|Rachel Linton|b. c 1824\nd. c 1875|p37.htm#i1995|Samuel Darby|b. c 1830|p43.htm#i2191|Leah J. (-----)|b. c 1830|p43.htm#i2192|
Mr. Benjamin L. Linton died at home at Saxis on 14 Dec 1951 and was buried in the family buring ground at Saxis. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 20 Dec 1951). Benjamin was born in December 1884 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 He was the son of William T. Linton and Sarah Jane 'Sally' Darby. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 He married Rachel Gertrude Spence on 5 November 1904 at Somerset Co, MD.2 He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 Benjamin was living in 1943.4 Benjamin died on 14 December 1951 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.5 His body was interred at Evans Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.5
Children of Benjamin Lee 'Bennie' Linton and Rachel Gertrude Spence
- Benson R. Linton+ b. c 1906, d. 8 Nov 1995
- Emma G. Linton b. c 1909
- Unice Linton b. c 1929
Rachel Gertrude Spence1
F, b. May 1885
Rachel Gertrude Spence|b. May 1885|p45.htm#i2293|Thomas W. Spence|b. 1839\nd. 1 Feb 1929|p20.htm#i1053|Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall|b. 1841\nd. 1932|p20.htm#i1054|Elijah Spence Sr.|b. c 1790|p555.htm#i26609|Elizabeth S. 'Betsy' Evans|b. c 1810\nd. 1910|p555.htm#i26610|John 'Taffy' Marshall|b. 19 May 1811\nd. 30 Jun 1896|p157.htm#i6777|Eleanor 'Ellen' Evans|b. 1813\nd. 1884|p157.htm#i6778|
Her body was interred at Evans Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 Mrs. Rachel Linton of Saxis was married to Mr. C.E. Giles of Linthicum, MD, at the Evangelical Church of God, Hollies and Stricker St., Baltimore, MD, on 13 Nov 1953 by the Rev. F.B. Marine. They are residing at Linthicum, MD (Pen. Ent., 3 Dec 1953). Rachel's 1965 Acc Co marriage record to Albert Hart shows that she had been married 4 times previously. Rachel was born in May 1885 at Accomack Co, VA.3 She was the daughter of Thomas W. Spence and Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 She married Benjamin Lee 'Bennie' Linton on 5 November 1904 at Somerset Co, MD.4 Rachel was on the in 1908 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.5 She married C.E. Giles on 13 November 1953 at Baltimore, MD.6 Rachel was living in 1965 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 She married Albert Beby Hart on 1 October 1965 at Accomac, Acc Co, VA.1
Children of Rachel Gertrude Spence and Benjamin Lee 'Bennie' Linton
- Benson R. Linton+ b. c 1906, d. 8 Nov 1995
- Emma G. Linton b. c 1909
- Unice Linton b. c 1929
Citations
- [S50] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #6, 1936-1968.
- [S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries, no marker.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S595] Comp Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Marriage.
Emma G. Linton1
F, b. circa 1909
Emma G. Linton|b. c 1909|p45.htm#i2294|Benjamin Lee 'Bennie' Linton|b. Dec 1884\nd. 14 Dec 1951|p45.htm#i2292|Rachel Gertrude Spence|b. May 1885|p45.htm#i2293|William T. Linton|b. May 1855|p43.htm#i2189|Sarah Jane 'Sally' Darby|b. c 1860\nd. 27 Dec 1926|p43.htm#i2190|Thomas W. Spence|b. 1839\nd. 1 Feb 1929|p20.htm#i1053|Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Marshall|b. 1841\nd. 1932|p20.htm#i1054|
Emma was born circa 1909 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 She was the daughter of Benjamin Lee 'Bennie' Linton and Rachel Gertrude Spence. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2
Thomas Floyd Linton1
M, b. July 1888
Thomas Floyd Linton|b. Jul 1888|p45.htm#i2295|William T. Linton|b. May 1855|p43.htm#i2189|Sarah Jane 'Sally' Darby|b. c 1860\nd. 27 Dec 1926|p43.htm#i2190|Henry C. Linton|b. c 1834\nd. c 1865|p43.htm#i2187|Rachel Linton|b. c 1824\nd. c 1875|p37.htm#i1995|Samuel Darby|b. c 1830|p43.htm#i2191|Leah J. (-----)|b. c 1830|p43.htm#i2192|
He was listed as Thomas Linton in 1900 and Floyd Linton in 1910. Thomas was born in July 1888 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 He was the son of William T. Linton and Sarah Jane 'Sally' Darby. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 Thomas was living in 1900 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3
