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     Core was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of John Hudson and Sarah M. Peacock. Core was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Core A. Hudson, age 3 and born in VA in HH#453 headed by John Hudson, a 29 year old farmer born in MD..¹

     John was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA.

     Charlotte was born circa 1806 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of James Taylor. She married John S. Johnson on 7 August 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. Stringer Marshall was the security on the M.L.B. of John Johnson of Jno. and Charlotte Taylor of Jms..² Charlotte was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Charlotte Johnson, age 44 in HH#457 headed by John Johnson of John, a 44 year old farmer..²

     James was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA.

     William was born circa 1828 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of John S. Johnson and Charlotte Taylor. William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William J. Johnson, a 22 year old laborer in HH#457 headed by John Johnson of John, a 44 year old farmer..¹

     Albert was born circa 1839 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of John S. Johnson and Charlotte Taylor. Albert was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Albert L. Johnson, age 11 in HH#457 headed by John Johnson of John, a 44 year old farmer..¹

     Solomon was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of John S. Johnson and Charlotte Taylor. Solomon was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Solomon T. Johnson, age 8 in HH#457 headed by John Johnson of John, a 44 year old farmer..¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of John S. Johnson and Charlotte Taylor. Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Johnson, age 1 in HH#457 headed by John Johnson of John, a 44 year old farmer..¹

     Hester was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Hester was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Hester Hinman, age 65 in HH#459 headed by Samuel S. Hinman, a 32 year old farmer..¹

     Samuel was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Samuel A. Justice and Mary 'Molly' Mears. Samuel was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Justice, age 3 in HH#462 headed by Mary Justice, age 28..¹

     Nancy was born circa 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Meshack Mears II and Margaret 'Peggy' Baker. Nancy was named in her sister's will on 3 December 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a sister Nancy Mears in the will of Margaret A. Mears..³ Nancy was named in her mother's will on 9 November 1846 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Nancy in the will of Peggy Mears..⁴ Nancy was listed with her sister in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy M. Mears, age 21 in HH#462 headed by Mary Justice, age 28, who was evidently her sister..⁵

     Amanda was born circa 1841 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Shepherd Baker and Mary A. Littleton. Amanda was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Amanda Baker, age 9 in HH#465 headed by Sheppard Baker, a 52 year old farmer..¹

     Critty was born circa 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Shepherd Baker and Mary A. Littleton. Critty was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Critty A. Baker, age 7 in HH#465 headed by Sheppard Baker, a 52 year old farmer..¹

     Virginia was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Shepherd Baker and Mary A. Littleton. Virginia was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Virginia W. Baker, age 3 in HH#465 headed by Sheppard Baker, a 52 year old farmer..¹

     Edward was born on 8 October 1823 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Edmond Baker and Sarah 'Sally' Powell. Edward was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Baker, a 26 year old laborer in HH#466 headed by Edward Baker, a 52 year old farmer..¹ Edward was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward J. Baker, age 36 in HH#144 headed by Edward Baker, a 63 year old farmer..³ Edward died on 10 June 1899 at age 75.² His body was interred at Baker Cem, Rew, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as the son of Edmond & Sally Baker..²

     Thomas was born in January 1828 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Edmond Baker and Sarah 'Sally' Powell. Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Baker, a 24 year old carpenter, in HH#466 headed by Edward Baker, a 52 year old farmer..¹ Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Baker, a 34 year old master carpenter with personal property valued at $1,500 in HH#144 headed by Edward Baker, a 63 year old farmer..³ Thomas died in March 1907 at age 79.² His body was interred at Baker Cem, Rew, Acc Co, VA.²

     Isaac was born on 23 January 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Edmond Baker and Sarah 'Sally' Powell. Isaac was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Isaac S. Baker, a 20 year old laborer in HH#466 headed by Edward Baker, a 52 year old farmer..¹ Isaac was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Isaac Baker, a 28 year old farmer in HH#144 headed by Edward Baker, a 63 year old farmer..³ Isaac died on 24 December 1891 at age 62.² His body was interred at Baker Cem, Rew, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Isaac Baker, the son of Edmond & Sally Baker..²

     John was born on 26 July 1831 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Edmond Baker and Sarah 'Sally' Powell. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John S. Baker, an 18 year old laborer in HH#466 headed by Edward Baker, a 52 year old farmer..¹ He married Emma Baker on 15 March 1860 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as John S. Baker and Emma Baker. Edward Baker said they both were over age 21..³ John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John S. Baker the head of HH#150, a 27 year old farmer with personal property valued at $3,000. Listed with him were Emma Baker, age 22; and Thomas Crippin, a 16 year old black day laborer..⁴ He married Tabitha Coxton on 24 November 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Baker, a 35 year old widowed farmer, the son of Edmund & Sallie Baker and she was shown as Tabitha Coxton, age 33 and single, born & living in Acc Co (no parents shown). They were married by G. Bradford..³ John died on 30 December 1900 at age 69.² His body was interred at Baker Cem, Rew, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John S. Baker, the son of Edmond & Sally Baker..²

     Samuel was born on 17 January 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Edmond Baker and Sarah 'Sally' Powell. Samuel was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Baker, a 15 year old laborer in HH#466 headed by Edward Baker, a 52 year old farmer..¹ He married Esther Ann 'Hester' Wright on 14 January 1858 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Baker of Edmund and she was shown as Hester Wright, orphan of Edith. Thomas Baker said he was over age 21 and Hester was the ward of said Baker..³ Samuel was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Baker the head of HH#588, a 25 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,200 and personal property valued at $200. Listed with him were Ester Baker, age 21; Charles W. Baker, age 9/12 and Ann Hickman, age 16 and black..⁴ Samuel died on 6 May 1901 at age 67.² His body was interred at Baker Cem, Rew, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as the husband of Esther A. and the son of Edmond & Sally Baker..²

     Adeline was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Edmond Baker and Sarah 'Sally' Powell. Adeline was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Adeline Baker, age 13 in HH#466 headed by Edward Baker, a 52 year old farmer..¹ Adeline was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Adeline Baker, age 22 in HH#144 headed by Edward Baker, a 63 year old farmer..²

     William was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Edmond Baker and Sarah 'Sally' Powell. William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William A. Baker, age 10 in HH#466 headed by Edward Baker, a 52 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 Baker, a 20 year old farmer in HH#144 headed by Edward Baker, a 63 year old farmer..²

     Mary was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Levy Levi Annis. She married Stephen Mitchell on 1 February 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. James Gray was the security on the M.L.B. of Stephen Mitchell and Mary Annis of Levi..² Mary was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Mitchell the head of HH#467, age 40. Listed with her was Nancy Annis, age 20..³ Mary was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Mitchel the head of HH#757, age 50 with personal property valued at $50. Listed with her was George Mitchel, a 26 year old sailor, who was evidently her son..⁴ Mary was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Mitchell, the head of HH#MT164, a 50 year old house keeper. Listed with her was Jane Finney, a 13 year old black domestic servant..⁵ Mary died in December 1892 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Mitchell, who died of old age at the age of 90 years. She was born in Metompkin District. Her son G.W. Mitchell gave the information..⁶

     Nancy was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,3 She was the daughter of Levi Annis and Betsy Mariner. Nancy was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Annis, age 20 in HH#467 headed by Mary Mitchell, age 40..² She married James Franklin Chandler Sr. on 30 August 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. George Moore Jr. reports that the back of the license contains a permission slip from Levi Annis for his daughter Nancy Annis to be married: "To John W. Gillett, Clerk of Accomack County Court, I, Levi Annis do hereby certify my consent to a marriage between James Chandler and my daughter Nancy Annis, now under twenty one years of age, Given under my hand this the 30th day of August, 1850. Witt: John W.H. Parker. Siged with his "X" mark, Levi Annis..⁴ She married Thomas (of Wm.) Taylor on 15 September 1857 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as Thomas Taylor, widower, and Nancy Chandler, widow..^5,4 Nancy was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Taylor, age 30 in HH#597 headed by Thos. Taylor, age 47 and sailing with real estate valued at $1,000 and personal property valued at $1,500..³

     Charles was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of James H. Rew and Mary Ann Wright. Charles was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles Rew, a 16 year old laborer in HH#468 headed by James K. Rew, a 39 year old farmer..¹ Charles was listed with his brother in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles Rew, age 24 in HH#612 headed by Henry S. Rew, a 26 year old farmer, who was evidently his brother..²

     Thomas was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of James H. Rew and Mary Ann Wright. Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas J. Rew, age 14 in HH#468 headed by James K. Rew, a 39 year old farmer..¹

     Samuel was born on 17 November 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of James H. Rew and Mary Ann Wright. Samuel was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Rew, age 10 in HH#468 headed by James K. Rew, a 39 year old farmer..¹ Samuel died on 29 September 1854 at age 13.² His body was interred at Rew Cem, Rew, Acc Co, VA. He is tombstone shows him as Samuel Rew, the son of James H. & Mary Rew..²

     John was born on 1 March 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of James H. Rew and Mary Ann Wright. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Rew, age 8 in HH#468 headed by James K. Rew, a 39 year old farmer..¹ John died on 13 October 1870 at age 27.² His body was interred at Rew Cem, Rew, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John R. Rew, son of James H. & Mary Rew..²

     Patrick was born in 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of James H. Rew and Mary Ann Wright. Patrick was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Patrick Rew, age 5 in HH#468 headed by James K. Rew, a 39 year old farmer..¹ Patrick died on 21 January 1923.² His body was interred at Rew Cem, Rew, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Patrick J. Rew, 1846 - 21 Jan 1923..²

     Albert was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of James H. Rew and Mary Ann Wright. Albert was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Albert Rew, age 1 in HH#468 headed by James K. Rew, a 39 year old farmer..¹

     Samuel Wright never married. Samuel Wright, aged 20 to 30 years, was living with his parents in 1830 and again in 1840, at 30 to 40 years. Samuel Wright was listed as a 1st Lieutenant of the 99th Regiment of the Accomack County Militia in 1842 (Barnes, Vol. I, p. 140). Samuel was born on 7 September 1803 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Thomas S. Wright and Rebecca 'Rebeckah' Hickman. Samuel was named as administrator of an estate on 26 February 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Samuel Wright was named to settle the estate of Edward Wright. John Rew & James Justice were securities. On 30 November 1847, he made an agreement with Iby Curtis (Free-Negro), whereby, for $15, he purchased "her child until of proper age to be free by law", a girl named Matilda (Deeds 1846 - 1848, p. 698). Samuel Wright purchased 25 to 30 acres from his uncle Edward Wright's heirs in 1847. On 14 September 1850, Samuel bought 11½ additional acres from Colmore C. Hinman and wife Lovey (Deeds 1849 - 1850, p. 392).³ Samuel was named in his father's will on 22 July 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Samuel Wright in the will of Thomas Wright Sr..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 Wright the head of HH#627, a 45 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,500. Listed with him were William Waters, a 16 year old black laborer and Tinny Custis, age 9 and black..^4,5 Samuel was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sam'l Wright the head of HH#609, a 56 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,500 and personal property valued at $3,400. Listed with him were Ester Hickman, age 60 and Tabitha Finney, a 16 year old hired servant..⁶ Samuel was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Wright the head of HH#MT160, a 66 year old retired farmer with real estate valued at $3,000 and personal property valued at $1,000. He was living alone..⁷ He made a will on 23 May 1876 at Accomack Co, VA. He left all the lands he bought of Colmore C. Hinman, land he bought of Edward Wright's heirs and $800 to his niece, Willie Ann Wright. If she should die without heirs or under 21, then the land and cash was to go to her brother, William Thomas Wright, and her sister, Margaret S. Wright, the children of William T. Wright. He named his brother, William T. Wright, as executor. Between the time Samuel Wright wrote his will and his death, his brother had died and John J. Blackstone was named to settle his estate. The land Samuel Wright inherited from his father was sold on 4 November 1879 to Thomas Littleton, as 70 acres at $1711. The proceeds were divided, 1/5 each to: Mary Ann Rew, Catherine Wright, Catherine Hope, Sarah Hope, and the three children of William T. Wright (Chancery Orders 1877 - 1882, p. 361)..⁸ Samuel died on 21 August 1877 at age 73.² His body was interred at Wright Cem, Rew, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Samuel Wright, son of Thomas & Rebecca Wright..² Samuel's will was probated on 27 August 1877 at Accomack Co, VA.⁸