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     Sallie was born on 24 March 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.³ She was the daughter of Henry (of J.) Davis and Hetty Trader. Sallie was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally A. Davis, age 11 in HH#975 headed by Henry Davis of J., a 37 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000..¹ She married Alsavador Chase on 29 September 1856 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Alsavder Chase and she was shown as Sarah Davis, the daughter of Henry who gave consent. Edward Anderton said he was over age 21..^4,2 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁵ Sallie died on 25 March 1905 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 68. Mrs. Sallie Ann Chase, wife of Alsavador Chase of Mears, died on Saturday, 25 Mar 1905, aged 68 years, and was buried at her son Henry's near Bethel Church, leaving 11 children, all of which were named (Acc News, 1 Apr 1905). Her grave is now at Wessells Cemetery..³ Her body was interred at Wessells Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.³

     William was born on 26 July 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Alsavador Chase and Sallie Ann Davis. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.¹ William was living in 1905.³ William died on 25 March 1927 at age 69.² His body was interred at Wessells Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.²

     Mr. Thomas Washington Chase, aged 75 years, died at his home at Poulson on 22 Feb 1935. Funeral services were conducted at Shiloah Baptist Church by Rev. Wilmer on 24 Feb with burial in the Wessells Cemetery. Survivors included 3 sisters and 6 brothers, all of who were listed (E.S. News, 1 Mar 1935). Thomas W. Chase probably only has a footstone reading "T.W.C." Thomas was living at Poulson, Acc Co, VA.² Thomas was born circa 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Alsavador Chase and Sallie Ann Davis. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.¹ Thomas died on 22 February 1935 at Poulson, Acc Co, VA.² His body was interred at Wessells Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.³

     Stephen was born on 4 July 1808 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Henry Marshall and Egnasha 'Nasha' Chase. He married Patience P. Drummond on 23 December 1837 at Accomack Co, VA. John P. Drummond was the security on the M.L.B. of Stephen Marshall and Patience Drummond. (Note: John P. Drummond was a half-brother of Patience P. Drummond.).³ Stephen was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Stephen Marshall, a 41 year old farmer in HH#547 headed by Henry Marshall, a 78 year old farmer..² He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁴ Stephen died on 11 April 1889 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 80.¹ His body was interred at Bethel Bapt Ch Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.⁵

     Further proof that Patience Drummond, wife of Stephen Marshall, was the daughter of John Drummond is based on 3 Acc Orders. First, 24 Feb 1851: "It is ordered to be certified that it appears to the satisfactory of the Court that John Drummond, Senr. of Acc Co, VA, who in 1832 made a declaration for a pension died in June 1833, leaving a widow who is now dead, and that Nancy Drummond, Patience Marshall and Sophia White are his only surviving children and heirs at law." Second, 24 Feb 1851: "It is ordered to be certified that it appears to the satisfaction of the Court that James Drummond who was a Lieutenant and died in the Revolutionary War intestate, leaving no children nor descendants of children, but left three brothers and two sisters, viz: John Drummond (his eldest brother) Stephen Drummond, William Drummond, Comfort Drummond and Sophia Drummond his only heirs at law. John Drummond (eldest brother of James) died many years ago intestate, leaving six children, viz: John P. Drummond, Sally Drummond, Tabithae Drummond, Patience Marshall, Nancy Drummond and Sophia White his only children and heirs at law." Third, 26 Jan 1852: "It is ordered to be certified that it appears to the satisfaction of the Court that John Drummond (brother of James Drummond who was reputed to be a Revolutionary Officer) died many years ago, intestate, leaving John P. Drummond, Sally Drummond, Tabitha Drummond, Nancy Drummond, Sophia White and Patience Marshall his only children and heirs at law. Patience was born on 22 July 1814 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of John Drummond IV and Euphemia 'Uphany or Pharney' (-----). Patience was named in her sister's will on 15 August 1834 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my half sister Patience P. Drummond in the will of Sarah A. Drummond..¹ She married Stephen Marshall on 23 December 1837 at Accomack Co, VA. John P. Drummond was the security on the M.L.B. of Stephen Marshall and Patience Drummond. (Note: John P. Drummond was a half-brother of Patience P. Drummond.).³ Patience was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Patience Marshall, age 35 in HH#547 headed by Henry Marshall, a 78 year old farmer. Also listed was Stephen Marshall, a 41 year old farmer, who was her husband..⁴ She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁵ Patience died on 11 January 1893 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 78. Mrs. Patience Marshall, widow of Stephen Marshall, aged 78 years, died at her home near Bethel Church of canser on 11 Jan 1893 (Pen. Ent., 4 Feb 1893)..⁶ Her body was interred at Bethel Bapt Ch Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.²

     Parker H. Marshall, age 22 and an oysterman, was the head of the 1860 Acc Parish HH#460 with a wife, Comfort, age 22. Parker was born on 5 October 1838 at Cattail, Acc Co, VA.² He was the son of Stephen Marshall and Patience P. Drummond. Parker was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Parker Marshall, age 11 in HH#547 headed by Henry Marshall, a 78 year old farmer. Also listed was Stephen Marshall, a 41 year old farmer, who was his father..³ He married Comfort Jane Chase on 8 March 1860 at Stephen Marshall's, Acc Co, VA.⁴ He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁵ Parker was living in 1865 at Accomack Co, VA.⁶ Parker died on 26 May 1913 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 74.² His body was interred at Groton's Cem, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.⁷

     A.W. Marshall of Hallwood died Wednesday, 17 Feb 1932, aged 69 years. He was survived by 9 children (Pen. Ent., 20 Feb 1932). Alexander was born on 28 July 1862 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Parker H. Marshall and Comfort Jane Chase. He married Mary Anna 'Mamie' Ayres on 29 May 1887 at Somerset Co, MD.³ Conflicting evidence states that he died in 1931.⁴ Alexander died on 17 February 1932 at Hallwood, Acc Co, VA, at age 69.⁵ His body was interred at Wessells Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.⁴

     Aligier William P. Marshall's obituary stated that he was a highly esteemed gentleman and that he died at his home near Bloxom, Monday, aged 70 years. He was a member of the Bethel Bapt Ch near Bloxom. He was survived by his wife, Julia A. Marshall; two daughters, Mrs. E.H. Hughes of Bloxom and Mrs. Wesley Dryden of Pocomoke, MD; one son, Mr. Dewey Marshall of Hallwood; a sister, Mrs. Arinthia Small of Pocomoke; and a brother, Mr. Kendall Marshall of New Church. Algier was born on 9 February 1865 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Parker H. Marshall and Comfort Jane Chase. He married Julia Annie Shrieves on 22 June 1887 at Mappsville, Acc Co, VA.² Algier died on 4 February 1935 at Bloxom, Acc Co, VA, at age 69.³ His body was interred at Wessells Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.³

     Alfred was employed at as a Carpenter/Farmer. Conflicting evidence states that Alfred was born on 2 February 1872.² Alfred was born on 2 February 1873 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Parker H. Marshall and Comfort Jane Chase. He married Minnie Lee Byrd on 21 February 1894 at Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA.³ Alfred died on 29 August 1959 at Williamsburg, VA, at age 86.² His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.⁴

     Mrs. Minnie Byrd Marshall, wife of A.K. Marshall, aged 67 years, died on 24 Sep 1944 at home in New Church. Services were Friday, 29 Sep by Rev. Bryan with interment in Dowing's Cemetery. Survivors were listed (E.S. News, 29 Sep 1944). Conflicting evidence states that Minnie was born on 8 October 1876.² Minnie was born on 13 November 1876 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Walter Wessells Byrd and Arena Jackson Gladding. She married Alfred Kendall 'Ken' Marshall on 21 February 1894 at Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA.³ Minnie died on 24 September 1944 at New Church, Acc Co, VA, at age 67.² Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.⁴

     Arinthia was born on 30 July 1867 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Parker H. Marshall and Comfort Jane Chase. She married James Selby 'Tobe' Small on 29 December 1889 at Accomack Co, VA.² Arinthia died on 21 April 1954 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD, at age 86.¹ Her body was interred at Hall's Hill Cem, Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Conflicting evidence states that James was born on 7 November 1867.² James was born on 7 November 1868 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA.³ He was the son of Marcellus Small and Sarah Robinson 'Sally' Wessells. He married Arinthia Jackson Marshall on 29 December 1889 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ James died on 19 January 1946 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD, at age 77.³ His body was interred at Hall's Hill Cem, Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.³

     Alwilda was born on 7 September 1876 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Parker H. Marshall and Comfort Jane Chase. She married O. Jennings Poulson on 21 May 1895 at Somerset Co, MD.² Alwilda died on 12 November 1898 at age 22.³

     Stephen R. Marshall's 2nd wife Mary, was previously married to a Richardson and was 50 when she married Stephen. Stephen was born on 22 February 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Stephen Marshall and Patience P. Drummond. Stephen was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Stephen Marshall, age 9 in HH#547 headed by Henry Marshall, a 78 year old farmer. Also listed was Stephen Marshall, a 41 year old farmer, who was his father..³ He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁴ He married Mary E. Mears on 21 February 1867 at Accomack Co, VA.⁵ He married Mary A. (-----) on 10 December 1892 at Worcester Co, MD.⁶ Stephen died on 5 July 1919 at age 77.² His body was interred at Bethel Bapt Ch Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.²

     Mr. & Mrs. Henry Clay Marshall celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary on 5 Feb 1941. Mr. Marshall, now 95, was born at Mearsville, and Mrs. Marshall, now 88, was the former Miss Henreitta T. Bloxom, of Bloxom. They were married at the MD-VA line on 5 Feb 1871 (Pen. Ent., 7 Feb 1941). Capt. Henry Clay Marshall, Pocomoke City, will be 98 years old on 31 Dec 1942 and his brother Capt John W. Marshall of Mearsville, VA, "John Bill" will be 92 years old on 22 Oct 1942. They are the last of 8 children, born Poulson sons of Stephen and Patience Drummond Marshall, who died 51 and 49 years ago respectively (E.S. News, 30 Oct 1942). Capt Henry Clay Marshall, aged 99 years, died at home at Pocomoke on 16 Feb 1944. He would have been 100 years old this year, having become 99 years old on the last day of 1943. Services were on 18 Feb at Dennis Watson Funeral Home, Pocomoke by Rev Ditto, with interment in the Nelson Cemetery. Less than 2 weeks ago, Capt and Mrs. Marshall celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary. They were married at the MD-VA line on 5 Feb 1871. He was survived by his wife, aged 90, and 2 sons and 2 duaghters (E.S. News, 18 Feb 1944). Henry was born on 31 December 1845 at Poulson, Acc Co, VA.² He was the son of Stephen Marshall and Patience P. Drummond. Henry was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Henry C. Marshall, age 4 in HH#547 headed by Henry Marshall, a 78 year old farmer. Also listed was Stephen Marshall, a 41 year old farmer, who was father..³ He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁴ He married Henrietta J. Bloxom on 1 February 1871 at Worcester Co, MD.⁵ Henry was living in 1944 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.⁶ Henry died on 23 October 1944 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD, at age 98.⁶ His body was interred at Nelsons Cem, MD/VA line.⁷

     Sarah was born circa 1803 at Messongo, Acc Co, VA. The Boston Family book puts her birth at 1803, but the 1850 census puts it at 1811..^1,2 She was the daughter of James Small and Ann 'Nancy' Boston. She married Henry Stant on 5 January 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. David Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of Henry Stant and Sarah Small of James, deceased..³ She married Solomon J. Gladding on 16 September 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. Southy Northam and Samuel Walston were the securities on the M.L.B. of Solomon Gladding of Solomon and Sally Small of James, deceased..³ Sarah was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Gladding the head of HH#956, age 39 with real estate valued at $700. Listed with him were the following Gladdings: Calvin, a 20 year old laborer; Burwell, age 14; Malvina, age 12; and Oliver J., age 10..² She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁴ Sarah died on 5 December 1881 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Solomon was born circa 1800. He was the son of Solomon Gladding. He married Sarah 'Sally' Small on 16 September 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. Southy Northam and Samuel Walston were the securities on the M.L.B. of Solomon Gladding of Solomon and Sally Small of James, deceased..² Solomon died in July 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.³

     Calvin was born circa 1830 at Muddy Creek, Acc Co, VA.² He was the son of Solomon J. Gladding and Sarah 'Sally' Small. Calvin was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Calvin Gladding, a 20 year old laborer in HH#956 headed by Sally Gladding, age 39 with real estate valued at $700..² He married Ann Elizabeth Miles on 19 July 1852 at Accomack Co, VA.³ He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁴ Calvin died on 15 July 1911 at Muddy Creek, Acc Co, VA.¹ His body was interred at Wessells Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Burwell was born circa 1836 at Muddy Creek, Acc Co, VA.^1,2 He was the son of Solomon J. Gladding and Sarah 'Sally' Small. Burwell was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Burwell Gladding, age 14 in HH#956 headed by Sally Gladding, age 39 with real estate valued at $700..² He married Mary Ann Hickman on 10 March 1855 at Polly Hickman's, Acc Co, VA.^1,3 He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁴ Burwell died circa 1899 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Malvina was born circa 1838 at Muddy Creek, Acc Co, VA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Solomon J. Gladding and Sarah 'Sally' Small. Malvina was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Malvina Gladding, age 12 in HH#956 headed by Sally Gladding, age 39 with real estate valued at $700..² She married (-----) Ross circa 1857.³ She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁴ She married William A. Byrd on 19 November 1860 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William C. (A. on the lic) Byrd, a 25 year old oysterman, the son of Custis & Polly Byrd and she was shown as Malvina Ross, a 22 year old widow, the daughter of Solomon & Sally Gladding. They were married by J.C. Mears. Elijah J. Miles said he was over age age 21..⁵ Malvina died circa 1893 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Mary was born circa 1835 at Nelsonia, Acc Co, VA.^1,2 She was the daughter of Edward Hickman and Polly Fitchett. Mary was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Hickman, age 15 in HH#502 headed by Edward Hickman, a 46 year old farmer..² She married Burwell B. Gladding on 10 March 1855 at Polly Hickman's, Acc Co, VA.^1,3 She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁴ Mary died circa 1903 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Arena Gladding, age 5, was in the 1860 Acc Parish HH#457 with her parents, Burwell and Mary Ann Gladding. Mrs. Arena J. Byrd, age 81 years, widow of the late Walter W. Byrd, died on 2 Apr 1937 at Hallwood. Funeral services were on 4 Apr 1937 by E.C. Wilmer at Bethel Baptist Church, with burial in the Bethel Church Cemetery. She was survived by 3 daughters, 1 son, 1 sister, 1 brother, who were listed and 19 grandchidlren and 15 great grandchildren, who were not listed (E.S. News, 9 Apr 1937). Arena was born on 22 July 1855 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Burwell B. Gladding and Mary Ann Hickman. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.² She married Walter Wessells Byrd on 8 December 1875 at Modest Town, Acc Co, VA.³ Arena died on 2 April 1937 at Hallwood, Acc Co, VA, at age 81.⁴ Her body was interred at Bethel Bapt Ch Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.⁴

     William was born on 12 April 1857 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA.² He was the son of Burwell B. Gladding and Mary Ann Hickman. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.¹ He married Sally Ann Lewis on 29 March 1881 at Bloxom, Acc Co, VA.³ William died on 14 August 1933 at Parksley, Acc Co, VA, at age 76.²

     Soloman was born on 12 April 1860 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Burwell B. Gladding and Mary Ann Hickman. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.² He married Burnetta Trader on 3 May 1880 at Bethel Bapt Ch, Mears, Acc Co, VA.³ Soloman was living in 1937 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA.⁴ Soloman died on 21 November 1937 at Hopeton, Acc Co, VA, at age 77.¹ His body was interred at Groton's Cem, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.⁵

     Ann was born on 25 May 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Elijah Miles and Mary 'Polly' Chesser. Ann was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth A. Miles, age 18, in HH#974 headed by Elijah Miles, age 48 and a farmer..¹ She married Calvin Reed Gladding on 19 July 1852 at Accomack Co, VA.³ She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.⁴ Ann died on 30 July 1911 at Muddy Creek, Acc Co, VA, at age 79.² Her body was interred at Wessells Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.²

     Georgianna was born on 9 March 1853 at Muddy Creek, Acc Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Calvin Reed Gladding and Ann Elizabeth Miles. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.¹ She married Henry Thomas Killmon on 23 February 1871 at Muddy Creek, Acc Co, VA.³ Georgianna died on 17 October 1936 at Winterville, Acc Co, VA, at age 83.² Her body was interred at Parksley Cem, Acc Co, VA.⁴

     Mrs. Margaret Byrd, wife of Capt. Jas. J. Byrd, aged about 40 years, died Saturday, 25 Nov 1893, near Mearsville of Typhoid Fever (Pen. Ent., 2 Dec 1893). Conflicting evidence states that Margaret was born on 8 October 1855.² Margaret was born on 8 December 1855 at Muddy Creek, Acc Co, VA.³ She was the daughter of Calvin Reed Gladding and Ann Elizabeth Miles. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.¹ She married James Jesse Byrd on 25 March 1874 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴ Conflicting evidence states that she died on 15 November 1893.² Margaret died on 25 November 1893 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA, at age 37.⁵ Her body was interred at Byrd Mon Cem, Mearsville, Acc Co, VA.²

     Elizabeth was born circa 1857 at Muddy Creek, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Calvin Reed Gladding and Ann Elizabeth Miles. She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.^1,2 Elizabeth died before 1864.³

     (-----) was born circa 1835 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Malvina Gladding circa 1857.²

     Mr. John William Marshall died on 15 Feb 1944 at his daughter's home near Mearsville, age 93 years. Survivors were listed, including a brother Herny C. Marshall of Pocomoke City, aged 99 years (Pen. Ent., 18 Feb 1944). He died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Melvin Simpson, Mearsville, at midnight. He was 93 on 22 Oct 1943. Serverices were at Bethel Baptist Church on 18 Feb with interment at the Groton's Cemetery. He was born at Poulson, the son of Stephen and Patience Drummond Marshall, who died some 50 and 52 years ago. He was known as "John Bill." His brother, Capt Henry Clay Marshall, also died within 24 hours of his brother. They were 2 of 8 children (E.S. News, 18 Feb 1944). John was born on 22 October 1850 at Poulson, Acc Co, VA.² He was the son of Stephen Marshall and Patience P. Drummond. He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.¹ He married Elisha Ann 'Alicia' Landing on 19 May 1892 at Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA.³ John was living in 1938 at Mears, Acc Co, VA.⁴ John died on 15 February 1944 at Mearsville, Acc Co, VA, at age 93.⁵