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Sarah 'Sally' Read1

F, b. circa 1805
Sarah 'Sally' Read|b. c 1805|p802.htm#i36957|William P. Read|b. c 1775|p802.htm#i36965||||||||||||||||
     Her common name was Sally. Sarah was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts her birth at 1815, but it should have been 1805, if she is the Sally Read who married James Jones in 1822..2 She was the daughter of William P. Read. She married James Jones on 25 February 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. William Read and James Jester were the securities on the M.L.B. of James Jones of Jms. and Sally Read of Wm. P..1 She married John Birch on 12 August 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Birch of John and she as only Sally Jones. No other information was given..1 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 Birch the head of HH#132, a 35 (probably 45) year old farmer with real estate valued at $150. Listed with her were James Jones, a 22 year old sailor; Selby Jones, an 18 year old sailor; William Jones, a 16 year old sailor; Daniel Jones, age 13; John Jones, age 11..2 She married Selby Lewis on 25 July 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Selby Lewis, widower, and she was shown as Sally Burch, widow of John..1

Children of Sarah 'Sally' Read and James Jones

Citations

  1. [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  2. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

James Jones

M, b. circa 1780
     James was born circa 1780.

Child of James Jones

Anna Russell

F, b. circa 1775
     Anna was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Michael Read on 31 December 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. William Read was the security on the M.L.B. of Michael Read and Anna Russell..

Children of Anna Russell and Michael Read

Sally Sharpley1

F, b. circa 1795
Sally Sharpley|b. c 1795|p802.htm#i36960|Joseph Sharpley|b. c 1770|p797.htm#i36815||||||||||||||||
     Sally was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Joseph Sharpley. She married Michael Read on 16 August 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. William Sharpley was the security on the M.L.B. of Michael Read of Wm. and Sally Sharpley of Jos..1

Citations

  1. [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).

Michael Read

M, b. circa 1760, d. May 1819
     Michael was born circa 1760. He married Anna Russell on 31 December 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. William Read was the security on the M.L.B. of Michael Read and Anna Russell.. Michael died in May 1819.1 Michael's estate was administered on 1 June 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date the William P. Read was named to settle the estate of Michael Read. David Watts and William R. Drummond were the securities..1 Michael estate was settled on 26 June 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. 1 & 9 & 10 Jun 1819 (Order & Invy & Sale), 22 & 26 Jun 1819 (Audit & Rec'd) - William P. Read Admr. Buyers: Michael Read & William P. Read. Auditors: James Wishart & Skinner Wallop..1

Children of Michael Read and Anna Russell

Citations

  1. [S688] III Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia, 1800-1860, p. 438 (adm. & settlement of Michael Read).

William Read1

M, b. circa 1840
William Read|b. c 1840|p802.htm#i36963|William Read|b. c 1809|p738.htm#i34917|Euphemia Taylor|b. c 1799|p738.htm#i34918|||||||||||||
     William was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of William Read and Euphemia Taylor. William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Reed, age 10 in HH#118 headed by William Reed, a 41 year old sailor..1

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

William Read1

M, b. circa 1800, d. September 1829
William Read|b. c 1800\nd. Sep 1829|p802.htm#i36964|Michael Read|b. c 1760\nd. May 1819|p802.htm#i36962|Anna Russell|b. c 1775|p802.htm#i36959|||||||||||||
     William was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Michael Read and Anna Russell. He married Leah Whealton on 15 June 1824 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Read of Michael and she was shown only as Leah Whealton..1 William died in September 1829.2 William's estate was administered on 26 September 1829 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Joshua Whealton was named to settle the estate of William Read, with the widow relinquishing. Thomas D. Welburne and David Wallop were the securities..2

Citations

  1. [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  2. [S688] III Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia, 1800-1860, p. 439 (adm. of William Read).

William P. Read

M, b. circa 1775
     William was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.

Children of William P. Read

Nancy Carpenter widow

F, b. circa 1810
     Nancy was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She married Richard Carpenter circa 1845.2,3 Nancy was named in her husband's will before 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Nancy Carpenter in the will of Richard Carpenter and given all my moveable property..2 Nancy was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Carpenter, age 40 in HH#88 headed by Richard Carpenter, a 64 year old farmer. Also listed was Elizabeth Carpenter, age 3, who was evidently her daughter..3 Nancy was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Carpenter the head of HH#1112, age 50 with real estate valued at $50 and personal property valued at $25. Listed with her was Elizabeth Carpenter, age 13..4

Child of Nancy Carpenter widow and Richard Carpenter

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  2. [S688] III Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia, 1800-1860, p. 116 (will of Richard Carpenter).
  3. [S6] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  4. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Elizabeth Carpenter1,2

F, b. circa 1847
Elizabeth Carpenter|b. c 1847|p802.htm#i36967|Richard Carpenter|b. c 1786\nd. Jun 1851|p161.htm#i6932|Nancy Carpenter widow|b. c 1810|p802.htm#i36966|||||||||||||
     Elizabeth was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She was the daughter of Richard Carpenter and Nancy Carpenter widow. Elizabeth was named in her father's will before 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth Carpenter in the will of Richard Carpenter and given 10 acres were I reside at present..3 Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Carpenter, age 3 in HH#88 headed by Richard Carpenter, a 64 year old farmer..1 Elizabeth was listed with her mother in the census of in 1860 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Carpenter, age 13 in HH#1112 headed by Nancy Carpenter, age 50..4 She married John E. Jones on 22 December 1868 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John E. Jones, a 24 year old oysterman, the son of John & Ann Jones and she was shown as Elizabeth Carpenter, age 21 and the daughter of Richard & Nancy Carpenter. They were married by P. Bowdin Jr..2

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  2. [S551] III, comp Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
  3. [S688] III Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia, 1800-1860, p. 116 (will of Richard Carpenter).
  4. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Covington 'Covey' Booth

M, b. circa 1811
     Covington was born circa 1811 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He married Nancy (-----) circa 1830.1 Covington was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Covington Booth the head of HH#89, a 39 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Booths: Nancy, age 41; William, a 20 year old laborer; Daniel, a 17 year old laborer; John, age 14; Isaac, age 11; Burton, age 9; Mary, age 6; and Thomas, age 1/12..1

Children of Covington 'Covey' Booth and Nancy (-----)

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

Nancy (-----)

F, b. circa 1809
     Nancy was born circa 1809 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She married Covington 'Covey' Booth circa 1830.1 Nancy was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Booth, age 41 in HH#89 headed by Covington Booth, a 39 year old farmer..1

Children of Nancy (-----) and Covington 'Covey' Booth

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

William Booth1

M, b. circa 1830
William Booth|b. c 1830|p802.htm#i36970|Covington 'Covey' Booth|b. c 1811|p802.htm#i36968|Nancy (-----)|b. c 1809|p802.htm#i36969|||||||||||||
     William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1830 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Booth, a 20 year old laborer in HH#89 headed by Covington Booth, a 39 year old farmer..1 William was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of Covington 'Covey' Booth and Nancy (-----).

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

Daniel Booth1

M, b. circa 1834
Daniel Booth|b. c 1834|p802.htm#i36971|Covington 'Covey' Booth|b. c 1811|p802.htm#i36968|Nancy (-----)|b. c 1809|p802.htm#i36969|||||||||||||
     Daniel was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of Covington 'Covey' Booth and Nancy (-----). Daniel was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Daniel Booth, a 17 year old laborer in HH#89 headed by Covington Booth, a 39 year old farmer..1

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

John Booth1,2

M, b. circa 1836
John Booth|b. c 1836|p802.htm#i36972|Covington 'Covey' Booth|b. c 1811|p802.htm#i36968|Nancy (-----)|b. c 1809|p802.htm#i36969|||||||||||||
     John was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of Covington 'Covey' Booth and Nancy (-----). John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Booth, age 14 in HH#89 headed by Covington Booth, a 39 year old farmer..1 He married Adeline Mason on 5 November 1859 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Booth, a 22 year old waterman, born & living on Chincoteague Island, the son of Coventon & Nancy Mason and she was shown as Adaline Mason, age 17, also born & living on Chincoteague Island, the daughter of Randal & Anna Mason. They were married by P. Bowdin Sr. and John A.M. Whealton acknowledged his signature..2

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  2. [S551] III, comp Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Isaac Booth1

M, b. circa 1839
Isaac Booth|b. c 1839|p802.htm#i36973|Covington 'Covey' Booth|b. c 1811|p802.htm#i36968|Nancy (-----)|b. c 1809|p802.htm#i36969|||||||||||||
     Isaac was born circa 1839 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of Covington 'Covey' Booth and Nancy (-----). Isaac was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Isaac Booth, age 11 in HH#89 headed by Covington Booth, a 39 year old farmer..1

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

Burton Booth1

M, b. circa 1841
Burton Booth|b. c 1841|p802.htm#i36974|Covington 'Covey' Booth|b. c 1811|p802.htm#i36968|Nancy (-----)|b. c 1809|p802.htm#i36969|||||||||||||
     Burton was born circa 1841 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of Covington 'Covey' Booth and Nancy (-----). Burton was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Burton Booth, age 9 in HH#89 headed by Covington Booth, a 39 year old farmer..1

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

Mary Booth1

F, b. circa 1844
Mary Booth|b. c 1844|p802.htm#i36975|Covington 'Covey' Booth|b. c 1811|p802.htm#i36968|Nancy (-----)|b. c 1809|p802.htm#i36969|||||||||||||
     Mary was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She was the daughter of Covington 'Covey' Booth and Nancy (-----). Mary was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Booth, age 6 in HH#89 headed by Covington Booth, a 39 year old farmer..1

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

Thomas Booth1

M, b. circa 1850
Thomas Booth|b. c 1850|p802.htm#i36976|Covington 'Covey' Booth|b. c 1811|p802.htm#i36968|Nancy (-----)|b. c 1809|p802.htm#i36969|||||||||||||
     Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Booth, age 1/12 in HH#89 headed by Covington Booth, a 39 year old farmer..1 Thomas was born circa 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of Covington 'Covey' Booth and Nancy (-----).

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

Littleton T. Williams

M, b. circa 1806
     Littleton was born circa 1806 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He married Mahala (-----) circa 1827.2 He married Elizabeth Birch circa 1835. Turman shows a marriage between Littleton Williams and Elizabeth Birch, but does not show a date..1,3 Littleton was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Littleton T. Williams the head of HH#90, a 44 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $300. Listed with him were the following Williams: Elizabeth, age 45; Selby, a 21 year old carpenter; Elizabeth, age 13; William, age 7; and Joshua, age 2..1

Child of Littleton T. Williams and Mahala (-----)

Children of Littleton T. Williams and Elizabeth Birch

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  2. [S551] III, comp Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 360 (marriage of Selby Williams and Susan Jones, shows him as son of Littl & Mahala).
  3. [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).

Elizabeth Birch

F, b. circa 1805
     Elizabeth was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She married Littleton T. Williams circa 1835. Turman shows a marriage between Littleton Williams and Elizabeth Birch, but does not show a date..1,2 Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Williams, age 45 in HH#90 headed by Littleton T. Williams, a 44 year old carpenter..1

Children of Elizabeth Birch and Littleton T. Williams

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  2. [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).

Mahala (-----)

F, b. circa 1805
     Mahala was born circa 1805. She married Littleton T. Williams circa 1827.1

Child of Mahala (-----) and Littleton T. Williams

Citations

  1. [S551] III, comp Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 360 (marriage of Selby Williams and Susan Jones, shows him as son of Littl & Mahala).

John Lunn

M, b. circa 1800
     John was born circa 1800. He married Peggy (-----) circa 1820.1

Children of John Lunn and Peggy (-----)

Citations

  1. [S551] III, comp Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 360 (marriage of Selby Williams and Susan Jones shows her as the daughter of Jno. & Peggy Lunn).

Peggy (-----)

F, b. circa 1800
     Peggy was born circa 1800. She married John Lunn circa 1820.1

Children of Peggy (-----) and John Lunn

Citations

  1. [S551] III, comp Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 360 (marriage of Selby Williams and Susan Jones shows her as the daughter of Jno. & Peggy Lunn).

Elizabeth Williams1

F, b. circa 1837
Elizabeth Williams|b. c 1837|p802.htm#i36982|Littleton T. Williams|b. c 1806|p802.htm#i36977|Elizabeth Birch|b. c 1805|p802.htm#i36978|||||||||||||
     Elizabeth was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She was the daughter of Littleton T. Williams and Elizabeth Birch. Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Williams, age 13 in HH#90 headed by Littleton T. Williams, a 44 year old carpenter..1

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

Willilam Williams1

M, b. circa 1843
Willilam Williams|b. c 1843|p802.htm#i36983|Littleton T. Williams|b. c 1806|p802.htm#i36977|Elizabeth Birch|b. c 1805|p802.htm#i36978|||||||||||||
     Willilam was born circa 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of Littleton T. Williams and Elizabeth Birch. Willilam was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Williams, age 7 in HH#90 headed by Littleton T. Williams, a 44 year old carpenter..1

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

Joshua Williams1

M, b. circa 1848
Joshua Williams|b. c 1848|p802.htm#i36984|Littleton T. Williams|b. c 1806|p802.htm#i36977|Elizabeth Birch|b. c 1805|p802.htm#i36978|||||||||||||
     Joshua was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of Littleton T. Williams and Elizabeth Birch. Joshua was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Joshua Williams, age 2 in HH#90 headed by Littleton T. Williams, a 44 year old carpenter..1

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

Elizabeth Birch1

F, b. circa 1842
     Elizabeth was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Elizabeth was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Birch, age 8 in HH#91 headed by Thomas L. Brich, a 27 year old sailor..1

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

John J. Birch1

M, b. circa 1820
John J. Birch|b. c 1820|p802.htm#i36986|Joseph Birch|b. c 1790|p799.htm#i36879|Elizabeth 'Betsy' Cherricks|b. c 1790|p799.htm#i36880|||||||||||||
     John was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.2 He was the son of Joseph Birch and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Cherricks. He married Margaret A. Chapman on 15 January 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as only John Birch and she as Margaret Chapman. No other information was given..3 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 J. Birch the head of HH#92, a 30 year old sailor with real estate valued at $75. Listed with him were Margaret A. Birch, age 25; Lecato Birch, age 10; Rebecca Birch, age 7; Joseph Birch, age 1; and Elizabeth Mason, age 17..2 He married Mary Matthews on 12 September 1872 at Chincoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Birch, a 50 year old widowed oysterman, born and living in Acc Co, the son of Jos. & Elizabeth Birch and she was shown as Mary Hopkins, age 40 and single (which should have shown widowed), born and living in Acc Co, the daughter of Eli & Elizabeth Matthews. They were married by W.P. Thornton..1

Child of John J. Birch

Children of John J. Birch and Margaret A. Chapman

Citations

  1. [S551] III, comp Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
  2. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  3. [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).

Margaret A. Chapman

F, b. circa 1825
     Margaret was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She married John J. Birch on 15 January 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as only John Birch and she as Margaret Chapman. No other information was given..2 Margaret was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret A. Birch, age 25 in HH#92 headed by John J. Birch, a 30 year old sailor..1

Children of Margaret A. Chapman and John J. Birch

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  2. [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).