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     Sarah was born on 12 April 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.³ She was the daughter of Meshack Mears III and Elizabeth Hickman. Sarah was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Mears, age 3 in HH#365 headed by Meshack Mears, a 27 year old farmer..¹ She married Southy Townsend on 4 February 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Southey Townsend, a 30 year old sailor, the son of Littl. & Tabitha Townsend and she was shown as Sarah J. Mears, age 23, the daughter of Meshack & Eliz'th Mears. They were married by J.E. Bundick..² She married Middleton Mason on 27 February 1878 at Modest Town, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Middleton Mason, a 38 year old widowed farmer, the son of Zadock & Leah Mason and shew was shown as Sarah J. Townsend, a 34 year old widow, the daughter of Meshack & Elizabeth Mears. They were married by J.W. Hundley..² Sarah died on 26 March 1931 at age 85.³ Her body was interred at Modest Town Ch Cem, Acc Co, VA.³

     Lloyd was born on 7 March 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Meshack Mears III and Elizabeth Hickman. Lloyd was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Lloyd Mears, age 2 in HH#365 headed by Meshack Mears, a 27 year old farmer..¹ He married Louanne E. Littleton on 29 November 1871 at Conquest Chapel, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Lloyd Mears, a 23 year old sailor, son of Meshack & Elizabeth Mears and she was shown as Louann Littleton, age 19, the daughter of Samuel & Adaline C. Littleton. They were married by Montcalm Oldham..³ Lloyd died on 16 September 1928 at age 80.² His body was interred at Modest Town Ch Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as L.C. Mears, buried next to Louanne E. Mears, 7 Mar 1848 - 16 Sep 1928..²

     Kendall was born circa 1816 at Delaware.¹ He married Mary A. (-----) circa 1838.¹ Kendall was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Kendall Baylis the head of HH#366, a 34 year old sailor born in DE. Listed with him were the following Baylis: Mary A., age 31 & born in DE; Frances A., age 11 & born in DE; William R., age 9 & born in DE; and Henry C., age 6 & born in DE. Also listed with him were Fanny Griffin, a 19 year old mulatto and Elizabeth Phillips, age 20.
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     Mary was born circa 1819 at Delaware.¹ She married Kendall B. Baylis circa 1838.¹ Mary was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary A. Baylis, age 31 and born in DE, in HH#366 headed by Kendall Baylis, a 34 year old sailor born in DE..¹

     Frances was born circa 1839 at Delaware.¹ She was the daughter of Kendall B. Baylis and Mary A. (-----). Frances was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Frances A. Baylis, age 11 and born in DE, in HH#366 headed by Kendall Baylis, a 34 year old sailor born in DE..¹

     William was born circa 1841 at Delaware.¹ He was the son of Kendall B. Baylis and Mary A. (-----). William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William R. Baylis, age 9 and born in DE, in HH#366 headed by Kendall Baylis, a 34 year old sailor born in DE..¹

     Henry was born circa 1844 at Delaware.¹ He was the son of Kendall B. Baylis and Mary A. (-----). Henry was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Henry C. Baylis, age 34 and born in DE, in HH#366 headed by Kendall Baylis, a 34 year old sailor born in DE..¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1830 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 Phillips, age 20 and born in VA in HH#366 headed by Kendall Baylis, a 34 year old sailor born in DE..¹

     John was born circa 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Nancy Russell on 3 January 1849 at Accomack Co, VA. Jacob Warner & John E. Gibbons were the securities on the M.L.B. of John Henry Copes and Nancy Russell of Elijah..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 Copes the head of HH#369, a 21 year old sailor. Listed with him were Nancy Copes, age 18; Lovey A. Copes, age 2/12; and Christine Laws, a 6 year old mulatto..¹ He married Mary Andrews on 13 December 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Copes, widower and she was shown as Mary Andrews, the daughter of Robert Andrews dec'd and Catherine Fisher, who gave consent..³ John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Copes, the head of HH#MT516, a 41 year old farmer with real estate valued at $150. Listed with him were the following Copes: Mary, age 34 and keeping house; Mary, age 14; Margaret, age 13; John, age 5; and Ida, age 2. Also listed was Savage Griffin, a 72 year old retired farmer with real estate valued at $2,000 and Gilbert Hickman, a 17 year old black farm laborer..⁴

     Nancy was born circa 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Elijah Russell. She married John Henry Copes on 3 January 1849 at Accomack Co, VA. Jacob Warner & John E. Gibbons were the securities on the M.L.B. of John Henry Copes and Nancy Russell of Elijah..¹ Nancy was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.²

     Elijah was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Elijah was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1830 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Elija Russell, age 40-50. Listed with him were 1 male, age 0-5; 1 male age 5-10; 1 female, age 0-5; 1 female age 5-10; and 1 female age 30-40..² Elijah was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Elijah Russell the head of HH#1042, a 65 year old laborer. He was living alone and listed between Rosey Fitchett, age 62 and Edward Smith, age 28..¹

     Lovey was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Lovey A. Copes, age 2/12 in HH#369 headed by John Copes, a 21 year old sailor..¹ Lovey was born circa 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of John Henry Copes and Nancy Russell.

     William was born circa 1789 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of George Nock Sr. and Margaret Guy. He married Mileah Watson on 30 March 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard D. Bayly was the security on the M.L.B. of William Nock and Meliah Watson..³ William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Nock Sr. the head of HH#370, a 61 year old farmer with real estate valued at $18,000. Listed with him were Mileah Nock, age 50 and Albert Nock, age 19..²

     Mileah was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married William Nock Sr. on 30 March 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard D. Bayly was the security on the M.L.B. of William Nock and Meliah Watson..² Mileah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mileah Nock, age 50 in HH#370 headed by Wm. Nock Sr., a 61 year old farmer with real estate valued at $18,000..¹

     Albert was born circa 1831 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of William Nock Sr. and Mileah Watson. Albert was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Albert Nock, age 19 in HH#370 headed by Wm. Nock Sr., a 61 year old farmer with real estate valued at $18,000..¹ He married Mary R. Nock on 15 December 1853 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as Albert Nock and she as Mary R. Nock. No other information was given..²

     Edward was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of John (of John) Thornton and Elizabeth Shay. Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Thornton the head of HH#371, a 25 year old shoemaker. Listed with him was Caroline Thornton, age 17, who was assumed to be his sister..¹ Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edw'd Thornton the head of HH#1211, a 28 year old shoemaker with personal property valued at $25 and living alone..² Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Thornton the head of HH#MT104, a 43 year old shoemaker and living alone..³ Edward died on 4 February 1875 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edw'd Thornton, who died on 10 Feb 1874 in Metompkin District of pneumonia at the age of 55 years, 6 months and 10 days. He was born in Acc Co, a shoemaker, unmarried. His friend Kendal Fisher gave the information. Another record shows him as Edw. Thornton, who died on 4 Feb 1875 in Acc Parish of consumption, age 46 years. He was born in Acc Co, a shoemaker and unmarried. His friend W.T. Landing gave the information..⁴

     Alfred was born circa 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of David Bloxom and Lucretia 'Critty' Miles. Alfred was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred Bloxom, an 18 year old laborer in HH#372 headed by David Bloxom, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000..¹

     Bernette was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of David Bloxom and Lucretia 'Critty' Miles. Bernette was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Bernette Bloxom, age 16 in HH#372 headed by David Bloxom, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000..¹ She married Perry Bloxom on 2 August 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Perry Bloxom of George and she was shown as Burnetta T. Bloxom of David Bloxom dec'd..²

     Esther was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of David Bloxom and Lucretia 'Critty' Miles. Esther was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Esther Bloxom, age 14 in HH#372 headed by David Bloxom, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000..¹

     Virginia was born circa 1839 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of David Bloxom and Lucretia 'Critty' Miles. Virginia was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Virginia Bloxom, age 11 in HH#372 headed by David Bloxom, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000..¹

     Eveline was born circa 1841 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of David Bloxom and Lucretia 'Critty' Miles. Eveline was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eveline Bloxom, age 9 in HH#372 headed by David Bloxom, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000..¹

     Mary was born circa 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of David Bloxom and Lucretia 'Critty' Miles. Mary was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary A. Bloxom, age 7 in HH#372 headed by David Bloxom, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000..¹

     David was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of David Bloxom and Lucretia 'Critty' Miles. David was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as David W. Bloxom, age 5 in HH#372 headed by David Bloxom, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000..¹

     Sally was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Sally was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Miles, age 16 in HH#372 headed by David Bloxom, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000. Also listed was David's wife, Critty, age 43, who was the daughter of Jesse Miles..¹

     William was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Mary (-----) circa 1805.¹

     Mary was born circa 1780. She married William Tatham circa 1805.¹

     William was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of William H. Justice and Susan Taylor. William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Justice, age 3 in HH#374 headed by William Justice, a 32 year old farmer..¹ William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William H. Justice, age 12 in HH#125 headed by William Justice, a 43 year old farmer..²

     Roseanna was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of William H. Justice and Susan Taylor. Roseanna was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rosy A. Justice, age 6 in HH#374 headed by William Justice, a 32 year old farmer..¹ Roseanna was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Roseanna Justice, age 14 in HH#125 headed by William Justice, a 43 year old farmer..²

     Ellen was born circa 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Ellen was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ellen H. Justice, age 3/12 in HH#374 headed by William Justice, a 32 year old farmer..¹ She was the daughter of William H. Justice and Susan Taylor. Ellen was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ellen H. Justice, age 7 in HH#125 headed by William Justice, a 43 year old farmer..² She married George Robert Bunting circa 1870.³

     Frederick was born circa 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Frederick was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Frederick Thornton, age 12 in HH#378 headed by Littleton Hinman, a 21 year old farmer..¹