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     John was born circa 1725 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Gowen Sill and Christian (-----). John was named in his father's will on 26 April 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that he was named as the heir at law to Gowen Sill during the probate of Gowen's will..¹

     Owen was born circa 1640. He made a will on 5 December 1692 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Owen Collony. To son Owen Collony plantation where I now live containing 380 acres. To daughter Ester Sill. To grandson Brain Colloney, son of Owen Colloney a neck of land adjacent to the 300 acres formerly given to his father Owen Colloney. Son-in-law William Sill. Son-in-law Stephen Warrington. Son-in-law Arnold Harrison. Son Owen residual legatee & Extr. Thomas Teackle trustee & overseer of grandson Brian Collony. Witt: Thomas Teackle & Provost Nellson..¹ Owen died in August 1693.¹ Owen's will was probated on 19 September 1693 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

     John was born circa 1725 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of William Jenkins and Elizabeth Sill.

     John was born circa 1700. He married Elizabeth Sill circa 1770.¹

     John was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Sally Brittingham on 29 March 1819 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as John Gladden and she as Sally Brittingham. No other information was given..¹

     Henry was born circa 1650. Henry patented land in 1702 at Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Francis Mackenny and Henry Jenkins received two patents: one was for 150 acres at the south end of Watt's Island below the Taylor's 400 acres, and 24 acres called Gabriel's Island alias Little Wat's Island alias Goat's Island. Makemien soon acquired his partner's interset and in 1708 he (wife Naomi) left to his daughter Anne..¹

     Rozanna was born circa 1650. She married Francis Jenkins circa 1685 at Somerset Co, MD.¹

     Lucy was born circa 1650. She married Francis Jenkins on 12 April 1672 at Somerset Co, MD. She was the widow of James Weedon..¹

     Francis was born on 1 December 1688 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ He was the son of Francis Jenkins and Rozanna (-----). Francis died circa 1690 at Somerset Co, MD. He probably died in infancy, or early youth, as no evidence has been found of his survival..¹

     William was born circa 1650. He married Ann Stadley on 26 August 1674 at Somerset Co, MD.¹

     Ann was born circa 1650. She married William Jenkins on 26 August 1674 at Somerset Co, MD.¹

     John was born circa 1650.

     Elizabeth was born circa 1640.

     Margaret was born circa 1620. She married John Jenkins circa 1644. Margritt was his wife when he sold land on 5 Dec 1662 to John Brookes..¹

     James was born circa 1630. James was named as a headright on 17 November 1664 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that a James Jenkins was named as a headright for Mrs. Ann Tofft who was granted a certificate for 2,000 acres..¹

     George was born circa 1630. George was named as a headright on 14 March 1665 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that George Jenkins was named as a headright on a certificate granted to Robert Hutchinson for 1,200 acres..¹

     Susannah was born circa 1790. She married William T. Silverthorn before 1821. William Silverthorn, nephew of Ralph Jenkins, inherited the home part of Ralph's land in 1813 and (according to Whitelaw) William and his wife Susannh sold it 8 years later (1821) to James White..¹

     Robert was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts his birth at 1800, but must have been earlier, since he married Nancy Ewell in 1813..¹ He married Nancy Ewell on 27 December 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. Major Taylor was the security on the M.L.B. of Robert Taylor and Nancy Ewell of Geo..² Robert was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Robert Taylor, the head of HH#1186 (#1185 on the transcribed version), a 50 year old farmer with real estate valued at $800. Listed with him were the following Taylors: Nancy, age 48; David, a 28 year old merchant; Samuel E., a 24 year old merchant; and Calvin, a 19 year old sailor. Also listed was Ann Bull, age 30..¹ He made a will on 1 November 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. To my 3 youngest grandchildren of my son Robert S. Taylor (dec'd), grandson David Taylor $50, granddaughter Missouri Taylor $50 & to my granddaughter Adosia Ann Taylor $50 to be paid out of the proceeds of the house & lot purchased of me by my son David Taylor. Sell my property & the proceeds together with my bonds, notes & accounts to my children & my 5 grandchildren, namely sons David Taylor, Samuel Taylor, Calvin Taylor & my 5 grandchildren Alexandria Taylor, Robert Taylor, David Taylor, Missouri Taylor & Adosia Ann Taylor, my 5 grandchildren sharing as one child. Son David Taylor Extr. Witt: George S. Rew, Alfred J. Taylor & John W. Young..³ Robert died in December 1855.³ Robert's will was probated on 31 December 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. George S. Rew & John R. Hinman securities..³

     Sarah was born circa 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Solomon Marshall and Sallie Gladding. She married Thomas Slocomb circa 1846.² Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally A. Slocumb, age 23 in HH#314 headed by Thomas Slocumb, a 36 year old farmer valued at $9,200..² Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Slocum, age 33 in HH#3 headed by Thomas Slocum, a 48 year old farmer with real estate valued at $18,000 and personal property valued at $16,324..³ Sarah was listed with her father in the census of in 1870 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Slocum, age 42 and keepin house in HH#AT504 headed by Solomon Marshall, a 75 year old farmer with real estate valued at $8,000 and personal property valued at $600. Listed with her were the following Slocums: Berty, a 19 year old female, doing housework; Banister, age 15 and at school; Thomas, age 9 and at school..⁴ Sarah was listed with her father in the census of in 1880 at Atlantic Dist, Sea Side, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sallie Slocomb, a 53 year old daughter of Solomon Marshall, the head of HH#404, an 85 year old farmer. Listed below her was Thomas Slocomb, a 19 year old grandson of Solomon..⁵ Sarah died on 25 January 1900 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Annie E. Slocomb, age 73, the mother of Thomas H. & Samuel B. Slocomb (Pen. Enterprise, 3 Feb 1900)..⁶

     Missouri was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Slocomb and Sarah Ann 'Sally' Marshall. Missouri was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Missouri Slocumb, age 2 in HH#314 headed by Thomas Slocumb, a 36 year old farmer valued at $9,200..¹

     Elijah was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of George Bunting Sr. and Elizabeth (112) Johnson. He married Sarah Jenkins on 3 November 1812 at Worcester Co, MD.² He married Rosey Johnson on 22 January 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. David Miles and George Croswell were the securities on the M.L.B. of Elijah Bunting and Rosey Johnson of Sam..³ Elijah died in October 1823.⁴ Elijah's estate was administered on 27 October 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that George Bunting was named to settle the estate of Elijah Bunting, with Samuel Johnson & Shadrack Taylor securities..⁴

     Rosey was born circa 1801 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Samuel Johnson and Rosannah 'Rosey' Corbin. She married Elijah Bunting on 22 January 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. David Miles and George Croswell were the securities on the M.L.B. of Elijah Bunting and Rosey Johnson of Sam..¹ She married Littleton Smith on 1 April 1834 at Accomack Co, VA. William Langford was the security on the M.L.B. of Littleton Smith and Rosey Bunting of Rosey. They were also issued a marriage license in Worcester Co, MD on 3 Apr 1834 and she was shown as Rosetta Burnting..^1,2 Rosey was named in her father's will on 11 May 1846 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Rosey Smith in the will of Samuel Johnson Sr..³

     Gillet was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Elijah Bunting and Sarah Jenkins. Gillet sold land in 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. In was in this year that Gillet Bunting, then living in Indiana, the son of Elijah, sold James H. Fletcher 55 acres called Oak Ridge Field in the neighborhood of Jenkins Bridge for $400. The deed states that his land had belonged to Elizabeth Jenkins and would have decended to Gillet through his mother, Sarah Jenkins Bunting..¹

     Benjamin was born circa 1826 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Sarah D. 'Sally' Drummond on 7 December 1847 at Accomack Co, VA. Henry Parker and Mears Smith were the securities on the M.L.B. of Benjamin Jenkins and Sally D. Drummond of Wm..² Benjamin was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Benjamin Jenkins, a 24 year old sailor in HH#1011 headed by Henry S. Lewis, a 33 year old sailor. Listed with Benjamin were Sarah Jenkins, age 20 and Wm. H. Jenkins, age 2..¹

     Sarah was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of William H. Drummond and Ann Delastatius. She married Benjamin Jenkins on 7 December 1847 at Accomack Co, VA. Henry Parker and Mears Smith were the securities on the M.L.B. of Benjamin Jenkins and Sally D. Drummond of Wm..¹ Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Jenkins, age 20 in HH#1011 headed by Henry S. Lewis, a 33 year old sailor. Also listed was Benjamin Jenkins, a 24 year old sailor, who was evidently her husband..²

     William was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Benjamin Jenkins and Sarah D. 'Sally' Drummond. William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. H. Jenkins, age 2 in HH#1011 headed by Henry S. Lewis, a 33 year old sailor. Also listed was Benjamin Jenkins, a 24 year old sailor, and Sarah Jenkins, age 20, who were evidently his parents..¹

     (d|o_Jas) was born circa 1798 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of James Jenkins and Polly Corbin. (d|o_Jas) was listed with her parents in the census of in 1800 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She would have been the female under age 10 in the household of James Jenkins..¹

     Ismay was born circa 1754 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Jonathan Bunting and Elizabeth 'Betty' (-----). Ismay was named in his father's will on 12 March 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Ishmael Bunting in the will of Jonathan Bunting..² Ismay was named in a land cause on 2 October 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. He was named as a son of Elizabeth Jenkinson who intermarried with Jonathan Bunting about 1747..¹

     Frank was born circa 1775. Frank was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1810 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. There was a househould headed by Frank Jenkins, but according to Powell's transcription, there was only one 26-45 year old female in the household and no males. There were also 4 others and no slaves. (Note: There were no Frank Jenkins before or after this 1810 occurance.).¹

     Polly was born circa 1775. She married (-----) Betsworth circa 1800.¹