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     William was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of James A. Doughty and Margaret S. Ashby. William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William J. Doughty, age 3 in HH#39 headed by James A. Doughty, a 45 year old farmer..¹

     John was born circa 1801 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of John Fields and Esther Dennis. He married Elizabeth Ann McMaster on 21 January 1835 at Accomack Co, VA. Francis D. Miller and Henry Bagwell were the securities on the M.L.B. of John D. Fields and Elizabeth Ann McMaster..² John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John D. Fields the head of HH#40, a 49 year old farmer with real estate valued at $6,500. Listed with him were John W. Fields, age 13; Samuel M. Fields, age 11; Charlotte E. Fields, age 7; Sidney T. Selby, a 16 year old clerk; and Woolson Baynes, age 14..¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1800. She married John D(ennis) Fields on 21 January 1835 at Accomack Co, VA. Francis D. Miller and Henry Bagwell were the securities on the M.L.B. of John D. Fields and Elizabeth Ann McMaster..¹

     John was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of John D(ennis) Fields and Elizabeth Ann McMaster. John was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Fields, age 13 in HH#40 headed by John D. Fields, a 49 year old farmer..¹

     Samuel was born circa 1839 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of John D(ennis) Fields and Elizabeth Ann McMaster. Samuel was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel M. Fields, age 11 in HH#40 headed by John D. Fields, a 49 year old farmer..¹

     Charlotte was born circa 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of John D(ennis) Fields and Elizabeth Ann McMaster. Charlotte was listed with her father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Charlotte E. Fields, age 7 in HH#40 headed by John D. Fields, a 49 year old farmer..¹

     Sidney was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Sidney was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sidney T. Selby, a 16 year old clerk in HH#40 headed by John D. Fields, a 49 year old farmer..¹

     Woolson was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Woolson was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Woolson Baynes, age 14 in HH#40 headed by John D. Fields, a 49 year old farmer..¹

     Samuel was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Catharine (-----) circa 1848.¹ Samuel was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel B. Henderson the head of HH#41, a 30 year old farmer. Listed with him were Catharine Henderson, age 24 and born in NY; Catharine A. Henderson, age 1; John Henderson, age 40 with real estate valued at $1,500; Lemuel Henderson, a 27 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $400..¹

     Catharine was born circa 1826 at New York.¹ She married Samuel B. Henderson circa 1848.¹ Catharine was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Catharine Henderson, age 24 and born in NY in HH#41 headed by Samuel B. Henderson, a 30 year old farmer..¹

     Catharine was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Samuel B. Henderson and Catharine (-----). Catharine was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Catharine A. Henderson, age 1 in HH#41 headed by Samuel B. Henderson, a 30 year old farmer..¹

     John was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ John was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Henderson, age 40 with real estate valued at $1,500 in HH#41 headed by Samuel B. Henderson, a 30 year old farmer..¹

     Lemuel was born circa 1823 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Lemuel was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Lemuel Henderson, a 27 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $400 in HH#41 headed by Samuel B. Henderson, a 30 year old farmer..¹

     James was born circa 1833 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ James was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James D. Welburn, a 17 year old apprentice in HH#41 headed by Samuel B. Henderson, a 30 year old farmer. He was listed next to Samuel Henderson, a 27 year old carpenter, so he was probably a carpenter's apprentice..¹

     Littleton was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Elvira W. Bagwell on 19 December 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard D. Bayly was the security on the M.L.B. of Littleton P. Henderson and Elvira W. Bagwell..¹ He made a will on 8 July 1826 at Accomack Co, VA.² Littleton died in November 1835.² Littleton's will was probated on 30 November 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.²

     Elvira was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Col. Charles (171) Bagwell and Ann 'Nancy' Grinnalds. Elvira was named in her father's will on 9 April 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Elvira Bagwell in the will of Charles Bagwell..¹ She married Littleton P. Henderson on 19 December 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard D. Bayly was the security on the M.L.B. of Littleton P. Henderson and Elvira W. Bagwell..² Elvira was named in her husband's will on 8 July 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. She was named as wife Elvira W. Henderson in the will of Littleton P. Henderson..³

     Arinthia was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Littleton P. Henderson and Elvira W. Bagwell. Arinthia was named in her father's will on 8 July 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. She was named as a daughter Arinthia Jane Henderson in the will of Littleton P. Henderson..¹ Arinthia was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Arinthia S.B. Henderson the head of HH#42, a 25 year old hotel keeper. Listed with her were Sarah E. Henderson, age 19; Littleton P. Henderson, a 15 year old clerk; Milcah A. Taylor, age 13; Thomas E. Taylor, age 9; William S. Taylor, age 6; Emily F. Taylor, age 3; James D. Williams, a 33 year old physician born in Maryland with real estate valued at $4,500; and Oakley Blake, a 32 year old black laborer..²

     Sarah was born circa 1831 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Littleton P. Henderson and Elvira W. Bagwell. Sarah was listed with her sister in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah E. Henderson, age 19 in HH#42 headed by Arinthia S.B. Henderson, a 25 year old hotel keeper..¹

     Littleton was born circa 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Littleton P. Henderson and Elvira W. Bagwell. Littleton was listed with his sister in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Littleton P. Henderson, a 15 year old clerk in HH#42 headed by Arinthia S.B. Henderson, a 25 year old hotel keeper..¹

     Milcah was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Milcah was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Milcah A. Taylor, age 13 in HH#42 headed by Arinthia S.B. Henderson, a 25 year old hotel keeper..¹

     Thomas was born circa 1841 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Thomas was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas E. Taylor, age 9 in HH#42 headed by Arinthia S.B. Henderson, a 25 year old hotel keeper..¹ Thomas was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Taylor, age 21 in HH#430 headed by Samuel Phillips, age 39..²

     William was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ William was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William S. Taylor, age 6 in HH#42 headed by Arinthia S.B. Henderson, a 25 year old hotel keeper..¹

     Emily was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Emily was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Emily F. Taylor, age 3 in HH#42 headed by Arinthia S.B. Henderson, a 25 year old hotel keeper..¹

     James was born circa 1817 at Maryland.¹ James was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James D. Williams, a 33 year old physician, born in Maryland with real estate valued at $4,500 in HH#42 headed by Arinthia S.B. Henderson, a 25 year old hotel keeper..¹

     John was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Burton Jones and Mary Jane Hailes. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John S. Jones, age 1 in HH#43 headed by Burton Jones, a 30 year old sailor..¹

     Margaret was born circa 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Margaret was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Jones, age 18 in HH#43 headed by Burton Jones, a 30 year old sailor..¹

     David was born on 24 October 1797 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,3 He was the son of John Wallop Sr.. David was named in his father's will on 19 October 1819 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was named as a son David Wallop in the will of John Wallop Sr..¹ He married Mary H. Wallop on 23 January 1828 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown only as David Wallop and she as Mary H. Wallop. No other information was given..⁴ David was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as David Wallop the head of HH#44, a 52 year old farmer with real estate valued at $14,524. Listed with him were Mary D. Wallop, age 19; Rebecca Kelly, age 40; and Waipous Taylor, a 30 year old laborer born in Maryland..^5,2 He made a will on 16 August 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. My Negroes free as follows: Peter on 1 Jan, John 1 Jan, Henry 1 Jan, Maria 1 Jan 1855, Isaac 1 Jan 1858, Ag 1 Jan 1865. Remainder to my daughter Mary D. Wallop. Nephew James H. Fletcher Extr..⁶ David died on 26 February 1854 at age 56.³ His body was interred at Wallop Plot, Wattsville, Acc Co, VA.³ David's will was probated on 24 April 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. There being no witnesses, William J. H. Wallop & George Wallop testified to the handwriting. The named Extr. refused to qualify & Mary D. Wallop, sole devisee named in the will, relinquishing in his favor, William J. H. Wallop became the Extr. with George Wallop, Thomas H. Fletcher & John S. Johnson his securities on the $20,000 bond..⁶

     Mary was born circa 1831 at Accomack Co, VA.³ She was the daughter of David Wallop and Mary H. Wallop. Mary was listed with her father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary D. Wallop, age 19 in HH#44 headed by David Wallop, a 52 year old farmer..^4,3 Mary was named in her father's will on 16 August 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. She was named as a daughter Mary D. Wallop in the will of David Wallop..⁵ She married Judge Edward Ker Snead on 22 November 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edward R. Snead of Edward S., dec'd and she was shown as Mary D. Wallop of David, dec'd..^6,1,2 Mary was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary D. Snead, age 29 in HH#591 headed by Dr. John D. Snead, a 29 year old physician. Also listed was her husband Edward K. Snead, a 32 year old attorney at law..⁷

     His common name was Edward. Edward was born circa 1828 at Kerr Place, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.^3,5 He was the son of Col. Edward Smith (568) Snead and Susan Upshur Dennis. Edward was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edw. K. Snead, a 22 year old student in HH#281 headed by Edw'd S. Snead, a 57 year old farmer born in Northampton Co, VA, with real estate valued at $30,665..³ Edward was named in his father's will on 7 July 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Edward K. Snead in the will of Edward S. Snead. He was given the plantation on Chincoteague where William Turlington lives (& other persons) including all the land on Chincoteague given to me by my dec'd friend Edward H. Ker as named in his will. He was also given my bookcase & books given to me by Edward H. Ker dec'd writing table & ... (Note: The plantation on Chincoteague was also called "Corbin Hall.").⁴ He married Mary D. Wallop on 22 November 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edward R. Snead of Edward S., dec'd and she was shown as Mary D. Wallop of David, dec'd..^6,1,2 Edward reported a death on 15 August 1858 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Edw'd K. Snead reported the death of his son Edw'd K. Snead, who died of unknown causes at the age of 5 months..⁷ Edward was listed with his brother in the census of in 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward K. Snead, a 32 year old attorney at law with real estate valued at $50,000 and personal property valued $6,500. Also listed was his mother Susan U. Snead, age 60; his wife Mary D. Snead, age 29 and daughter Ellen D. Snead, age 3..⁸ Edward reported a death on 25 September 1871 at Lee District, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that E.K Ker reported the death of his son John A. Snead, who died of croup at the age of 3 years and 6 months..⁷ He married Helen Robinson Jarvis on 16 December 1872 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward K. Snead, a 45 year old widowed lawyer, the son of Edw'd Smith & Susan Snead and she was shown as Helen R. Jarvis, age 21, born & living in Acc Co, the daughter of Thos. B. & Mary H. Jarvis. They were married by J. Atkinson..² Edward died circa 1875.⁹

     His common name was Edward. Edward was named in his father's will on 18 October 1792 at Northampton Co, VA. He would have been the child my wife goes with in the will of Smith Snead and was given the certificates in the possession of Major Parker or the money they sell for..² Edward was born on 1 January 1793 at Northampton Co, VA.^3,4 He was the son of Maj. Smith U. (218) Snead and Margaret S. (265) Ker. Edward was named in a land cause on 4 March 1801 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Smith Snead, a son of Margaret Snead dec'd, and a nephew of Edward Ker the younger, also dec'd..⁵ Edward was named as an heir on 31 January 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. In the estate settlement of David Bowman, he was shown as Edward S. Snead and was to receive his 1/9 £115.17.5 in right of his mother, which was retained by William Seymour, his guardian. (Note: The settlement was finally recored on 31 Jan 1825, but the actual payment may have been years earlier, as David Bowman died in 1805.).⁶ Edward was named in the will of a cousin on 31 January 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my friend Edward Smith Snead in the will of Edward H. Ker and was given my plantation at Onancock called Ker Place except that part thereof which lies to the west of the road leading from Onancock Town to Deep Creek mill & which part lying on the west part of said road was purchased by my father of John Guy. The Ker Place land estimated at between 800 & 1,000 acres. Also to Edward Smith Snead during his life my plantation on Chincoteague at present occupied by Ethel Lyon & my tract of land near Horn Town called Wolf Ridge at present occupied by Will Douglas free Negro & that tract of wood land adjoining the Wolf Ridge land usually called Hannah's Swamp & my undivided ½ of a tract of land in Somerset County, Maryland on Back Creek & ... & books, farming implements & every article of personal property in & about my house & farm called Ker Place & my stock on the farm in Somerset above mentioned apart of which stock is held in partnership by William D. Seymour & myself..⁷ He married Susan Upshur Dennis on 6 December 1826 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown only as Edward S. Snead and Susan U. Dennis. No other information was given..⁸ Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edw'd S. Snead the head of HH#281, a 57 year old farmer, born in Northampton Co, VA, with real estate valued at $30,665. Listed with him were the following Sneads: Susan W., age 50 and born in Somerset Co, MD; Edw. K., a 22 year old student; Jno. D., age 19; Susan W. Jr., age 12; Margaret K., age 10; and Elizabeth D., age 8. Also listed was Emmie Kellam, age 22..⁹ He made a will on 7 July 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. To my son Edward K. Snead the plantation on Chincoteague where William Turlington lives (& other persons) including all the land on Chincoteague given to me by my dec'd friend Edward H. Ker as named in his will. To my son John Dennis Snead & my daughters Susan W. Snead, Margaret K. Snead & Elizabeth D. Snead the plantation & land at Onancock Town called Ker Place. In this devise of Ker Place I intend to include the whole of the land at Onancock, devised to me by my friend Edward H. Ker dec'd. Also to my son John D. Snead & my daughters Susan W. Snead, Margaret K. Snead & Elizabeth D. Snead the land I bought of William Dix adjoining the same. Also to my son John D. Snead & daughters Susan W. Snead, Margaret K. Snead & Elizabeth D. Snead ... given to me in the will of Edward H. Ker dec'd. To my son Edward K. Snead my bookcase & books given to me by Edward H. Ker dec'd writing table & ... To my wife ... Extrs. to sell the undivided land in Somerset County, Maryland lying on Back Creek. Friend Edward P. Pitts & sons Edward K. Snead & John D. Snead Extrs. Codicil: 7 Jul 1852 - In the event of a division of Ker Place devised to my son John D. Snead & daughters that my son John D. Snead shall have the right to select either division of land after it has been divided. (Note: The plantation on Chincoteague was called "Corbin Hall.").¹⁰ Edward died on 17 March 1853 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA, at age 60. He was shown as Edw. Snead, who died of pneumonia at the age of 65 years. He was born in Northampton Co, a farmer and the husband of Susan U. Snead. His son John D. Snead gave the information..^3,4 His body was interred at Scott Hall, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Col. Edward S. Snead, husband of Susan Uspher Snead..³ Edward's will was probated on 25 April 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. The 3 named Extrs. presented the will & there being no witnesses to the will or codicil, Thomas P. Bagwell & Robert J. Poulson testified to the handwriting. Robert J. Poulson, Isaiah N. Bagwell, Samuel C. White & Louis C. H. Finney were securities on the $30,000 bond..¹⁰