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     George was born circa 1818 at Accomack Co, VA.³ He was the son of George (of Shad) Mears (miller) and Nancy Shay. He married Pamelia Richardson on 10 December 1840 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of George T. Mears and Pamela Richardson, daughter of Wm. Richardson dec'd. James Dalby as to granddaughter's age. Wm. Mears as to George's age..⁴ George was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George T. Mears the head of HH#247, a 32 year old millwright. Listed with him were Pamelia Mears, age 32; Edward Mears, age 7; Thomas Mears, age 5; William Mears, age 2; and Margaret Richardson, age 45; and Eveline Shay, age 8 and mulatto..³ George died on 16 May 1853 at Muddy Creek, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. T. Mears, who died of consumption at the age of 36 years. He was the son of Geo. & Nancy Mears, born at Muddy Creek and a millwright and married. His father gave the information..¹ George was named in his father's will on 2 April 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. He was obviously deceased by this date when his father George Mears Sr. left his 3 grandchildren by my son George Mears $1.00 each..²

     Pamelia was born circa 1818 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of William Richardson. She married George T(eakle) Mears on 10 December 1840 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of George T. Mears and Pamela Richardson, daughter of Wm. Richardson dec'd. James Dalby as to granddaughter's age. Wm. Mears as to George's age..¹ Pamelia was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Pamelia Mears, age 32 in HH#247 headed by George T. Mears, a 32 year old miller..²

     Edward was born circa 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of George T(eakle) Mears and Pamelia Richardson. Edward was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Mears, age 7 in HH#247 headed by George T. Mears, a 32 year old miller..¹ Edward was named in his grandfather's will on 2 April 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. He was evidently alive on this date as George Mears Sr. left his 3 grandchildren by his son George Mears $1.00 each..²

     Thomas was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of George T(eakle) Mears and Pamelia Richardson. Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Mears, age 5 in HH#247 headed by George T. Mears, a 32 year old miller..¹ Thomas was named in his grandfather's will on 2 April 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. He was evidently alive on this date as George Mears Sr. left his 3 grandchildren by his son George Mears $1.00 each..²

     William was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of George T(eakle) Mears and Pamelia Richardson. William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Mears, age 2 in HH#247 headed by George T. Mears, a 32 year old miller..¹ William was named in his grandfather's will on 2 April 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. He was evidently alive on this date as George Mears Sr. left his 3 grandchildren by his son George Mears $1.00 each..²

     Thomas was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Margaret B. Walter on 6 January 1827 at Accomack Co, VA. John Floyd was the security on the M.L.B. of Thos. S. Richardson and Margaret Walters of Richard. Richard Walters gave consent..¹ Thomas was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas S. Richardson the head of HH#455, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $8,000. Listed with him were the following Richardsons: Margaret, age 48; Margaret, age 8; and Georgianna, age 5..²

     Margaret was born circa 1802 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Richard Walter Sr. and Mary 'Polly' (Matilda?) Benson. She married Thomas S. Richardson on 6 January 1827 at Accomack Co, VA. John Floyd was the security on the M.L.B. of Thos. S. Richardson and Margaret Walters of Richard. Richard Walters gave consent..¹ Margaret was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Richardson, age 48 in HH#455 headed by Thos. S. Richardson, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $8,000..²

     Anna was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Chesser and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Duncan. Anna was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Anna S. Chesser, age 16 in HH#248 headed by Robert Chesser, a 45 year old farmer..¹ Anna was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Servana Chesser, age 24 in HH#112 headed by Robt. Chesser, a 54 year old farmer..²

     Arinthia was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Chesser and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Duncan. Arinthia was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Arinthia L. Chesser, age 14 in HH#248 headed by Robert Chesser, a 45 year old farmer..¹ She married Sheppard D. Tindall on 23 January 1866 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Shephard D. Tindall, a 40 year old widowed farmer (no parents shown) and she was shown as Arinthia Chesser, age 31 and single, the daughter of Robert & Betsy Chesser. They were married by G.W. Matthews..²

     Marcellus was born circa 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Robert Chesser and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Duncan. Marcellus was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Marcellus W. Chesser, age 12 in HH#248 headed by Robert Chesser, a 45 year old farmer..¹

     Lambert was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,3,1 He was the son of Robert Chesser and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Duncan. Lambert was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Lambert H. Chesser, age 8 in HH#248 headed by Robert Chesser, a 45 year old farmer..¹ Lambert was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Lambert Chesser, a 17 year old farmer in HH#112 headed by Robt. Chesser, a 54 year old farmer..⁴

     Robert was born circa 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Robert Chesser and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Duncan. Robert was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Robert W. Chesser, age 4 in HH#248 headed by Robert Chesser, a 45 year old farmer..¹ Robert was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Robert W. Chesser, age 12 in HH#112 headed by Robt. Chesser, a 54 year old farmer..²

     Elizabeth was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Robert Chesser and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Duncan. Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth J. Chesser, age 1 in HH#248 headed by Robert Chesser, a 45 year old farmer..¹ Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Jane E. Chesser, age 10 in HH#112 headed by Robt. Chesser, a 54 year old farmer..² She married John A. Winder on 20 January 1874 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John A. Window, a 42 year old widowed farmer, the son of George & Anna Window and she was shown as Elizabeth Chesser, age 25, the daughter of Robert & Betsy Chesser. They were married by T.M. Poulson..³

     Jesse was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Sally (-----) on 16 May 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. Peter Hack was the security on the M.L.B. of Jesse Gladding and Sally Thornton, widow of John..² He married Margaret 'Peggy' (-----) circa 1840.¹ Jesse was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jesse Gladding the head of HH#1134 (#1133 in the transcribed version), a 65 year old laborer. Listed with him was Peggy Gladding, age 50..¹

     Alfred was born in 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.^3,2 He was the son of William H. Showard and Sally Gladding. Alfred was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred W. Showard, age 2 in HH#249 headed by William Showard, a 35 year old sailor. He was also shown as Alfred Showard, age 4 in HH#729 headed by Wm. H. Showard, a 37 year old laborer..¹ He married Martha Lewis on 23 December 1869 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred W. Showard, a 23 year old laborer, born & living in Acc Co (parents not shown) and she was shown as Martha Lewis, age 22 also born & living in Acc Co (parents not shown). They were married by J.C. Martin..² He married Laura Mason on 25 December 1878 at Horntown, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred W. Showard, a 27 year old widowed farmer (parents not shown) and she was shown as Laura Payne, a 25 year old widow, the daughter of Edward Mason. They were married by J.W. Hundley..² He married Martha Green on 12 April 1886 at Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred W. Showard, a 39 year old widowed mechanic, the son of Wm. & Sally Showard and she was shown as Martha Green, age 20 and born in Baltimore, MD & living in Acc Co, VA, the daughter of Chas. A. & Mary Green. They were married by D.M. Wallace..² Alfred died in 1921.³ His body was interred at J.W. Taylor Cem, Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA.³

     Thomas was born circa 1813 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of John Parramore and Sarah Holland widow. He married Sarah Ann D. Taylor circa 1843.^2,3 Thomas was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas H. Parramore the head of HH250, a 37 year old farmer with real estate valued at $6,000. Listed with him were the following Parramores: Sarah A., age 42; John W., age 16; Henrietta V., age 14; Sarah, age 12; Edward L., age 7 and Thomas H., age 1/12. Also listed with him were Ann W. Parker, age 17 and Maria J. Parker, age 15..²

     Sarah was born circa 1808 at Accomack Co, VA.³ She was the daughter of Thomas Teackle Taylor. She married Dr. George Parker on 18 September 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. William A. Parker was the security on the M.L.B. of George Parker and Sarah Ann D. Taylor of Thomas T..² She married Thomas H.T. Parramore circa 1843.^3,1 Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah A. Parramore, age 42 in HH#250 headed by Thomas H. Parramore, a 37 year old farmer..³

     Thomas was born circa 1776 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He made a will on 24 June 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.² Thomas was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas T. Taylor the head of HH#375, a 74 year old farmer with real estate valued at $35,000. Listed with him were the following Taylors: Edward W., a 46 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,800; Mary E., age 29; Elizabeth W., age 5; Thomas T., age 2; and Nancy F., age 1..¹ Thomas died in October 1851.² Thomas's will was probated on 18 October 1851 at Accomack Co, VA.²

     Nancy was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Edward W. Taylor and Mary E. Conquest. Nancy was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy F. Taylor, age 1 in HH#375 headed by Thomas T. Taylor, a 74 year old farmer. Also listed was Edward W. Taylor, a 46 year old farmer, who was her father..¹

     His common name was George. George was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Sarah Ann D. Taylor on 18 September 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. William A. Parker was the security on the M.L.B. of George Parker and Sarah Ann D. Taylor of Thomas T..¹ George died in March 1843.² George's estate was administered on 24 April 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Mease Smith was named to settle the estate of Dr. George Parker. William P. Moore Jr. and William P. Moore Sr. were the securities..²

     Ann was born circa 1833 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Dr. George Parker and Sarah Ann D. Taylor. Ann was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ann W. Parker, age 17 in HH#250 headed by Thomas H. Parramore, a 37 year old farmer. Also listed was Sarah A. Parramore, age 42, who was her mother..² She married David Coulling on 7 August 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as David Coulling and she as Annie Wharton Parker, daughter of Geo. Parker. James H. Parker said both were over age 21..³

     David was born circa 1830. He married Ann Wharton 'Nancy' Parker on 7 August 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as David Coulling and she as Annie Wharton Parker, daughter of Geo. Parker. James H. Parker said both were over age 21..¹

     Maria was born circa 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Dr. George Parker and Sarah Ann D. Taylor. Maria was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Maria J. Parker, age 15 in HH#250 headed by Thomas H. Parramore, a 37 year old farmer. Also listed was Sarah A. Parramore, age 42, who was her mother..¹

     Edward was born circa 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Thomas H.T. Parramore and Sarah Ann D. Taylor. Edward was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward L. Parramore, age 7 in HH#250 headed by Thomas H. Parramore, a 37 year old farmer..¹

     Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas H. Parramore, age 1/12 in HH#250 headed by Thomas H. Parramore, a 37 year old farmer..¹ Thomas was born circa 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Thomas H.T. Parramore and Sarah Ann D. Taylor.

     John was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Thomas H.T. Parramore. John was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Parramore, age 16 in HH#250 headed by Thomas H. Parramore, a 37 year old farmer..¹

     Sarah was born circa 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas H.T. Parramore. Sarah was listed with her father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Parramore, age 12 in HH#250 headed by Thomas H. Parramore, a 37 year old farmer..¹

     James was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Henry Chesser and Margaret Taylor. James was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James E. Chesser, age 2 in HH#251 headed by Henry Chesser, a 33 year old farmer..¹ James was listed with his father in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jas. Edward Chesser, age 13 in HH#797 headed by Hy. Chesser, a 40 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,500 and personal property valued at $500. Listed with him were the following Chessers: Mary, age 26; Henrietta, age 9; Henry, age 4; Sally Ann, age 18; and Jas. Edward, age 13..²

     William was born circa 1800 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 Collins, a 50 year old laborer in HH#251 headed by Henry Chesser, a 33 year old farmer..¹

     Oliver was born circa 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Oliver was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Oliver Merrill, age 23 in HH#251 headed by Henry Chesser, a 33 year old farmer..¹