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Nancy Dix1,2

F, b. circa 1834
Nancy Dix|b. c 1834|p864.htm#i38885|William H. Dix|b. 8 Jul 1806\nd. 3 Aug 1891|p402.htm#i20538|Susan Rayfield|b. 24 Sep 1811\nd. 8 Feb 1876|p403.htm#i20539|George M. Dix Sr.|b. c 1783|p584.htm#i27587||||Major Rayfield Sr.|b. c 1777\nd. Oct 1858|p403.htm#i20540|Nancy Tunnell|b. c 1776\nd. 20 May 1853|p970.htm#i42175|
     Nancy was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She was the daughter of William H. Dix and Susan Rayfield. Nancy was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Dix, age 16 in HH#667 headed by William H. Dix, a 43 year old farmer..1 She married James H. White on 8 January 1851 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown only as James H. White and she as Nancy Dix of W.H. No other information was given..2 Nancy was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy White, age 25 in HH#141 headed by James H. White, a 25 year old farmer..3

Children of Nancy Dix and James H. White

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).
  3. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

James H. White

M, b. circa 1825
     James was born circa 1825 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 H. White, a 25 year old clerk in HH#514 headed by Wm. H. Rew, a 30 year old merchant..1 He married Nancy Dix on 8 January 1851 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown only as James H. White and she as Nancy Dix of W.H. No other information was given..2 James was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James H. White the head of HH#141, a 35 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000. Listed with him were the following Whites: Nancy, age 25; Samuel W.H., age 7; Edward J., age 5; Jacob T., age 3; and Virginia E., age 8/12..3

Children of James H. White and Nancy Dix

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).
  3. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Esther W. 'Hester' Sparrow1

F, b. circa 1818
Esther W. 'Hester' Sparrow|b. c 1818|p864.htm#i38887|John Sparrow|b. c 1790|p864.htm#i38905|Hessy 'Hetty' Dix|b. c 1795|p864.htm#i38906|Richard Sparrow Sr.|b. c 1766\nd. Dec 1841|p737.htm#i34872|Esther Wise|b. c 1765|p737.htm#i34873|||||||
     Esther was born circa 1818 at Accomack Co, VA.2 She was the daughter of John Sparrow and Hessy 'Hetty' Dix. She married George W. Tull on 21 October 1834 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as George W. Tull and Esther Sparrow.
.3 Esther was named in her grandfather's will on 29 January 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Esther Sparrow in the will of Richard Sparrow Sr..4 Esther was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Esther W. Tull, age 32 and born in VA in HH#519 headed by George W. Tull, a 42 year old farmer born in MD. Also in the household was Hetty Sparrow, age 55, who is probabley her mother..2 Esther was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Hester Tull, age 43 in HH#1147 headed by Geo. Tull, a 51 year old farmer..5 Esther was listed with her husband in the census of in 1870 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Hetty Tull, a 51 year old house keeper in HH#AT354 headed by George Tull, a 60 year old farmer..6

Children of Esther W. 'Hester' Sparrow and George W. Tull

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850, Acc Parish HH519 shows her mother Hetty Sparrow, who married John Sparrow.
  2. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  3. [S564] Comp Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset County, Maryland, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
  4. [S688] III Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia, 1800-1860, p. 501 (will of Richard Sparrow Sr.).
  5. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  6. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, The Accomack County 1870 Census, Part I, Accomack Parish.

Richard Sparrow Jr.1

M, b. circa 1806
Richard Sparrow Jr.|b. c 1806|p864.htm#i38888|Richard Sparrow Sr.|b. c 1766\nd. Dec 1841|p737.htm#i34872|Zeporah Mears|b. c 1775|p737.htm#i34874|(-----) Sparrow|b. c 1730|p286.htm#i15348|Susannah Byrd|b. c 1731\nd. Dec 1805|p286.htm#i15347|Jonathan Mears (Guilford)|b. c 1725\nd. Feb 1796|p1333.htm#i54140||||
     Richard was born circa 1806 at Accomack Co, VA.2 He was the son of Richard Sparrow Sr. and Zeporah Mears. He married Tabitha Wright on 11 January 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. Edmund Baker was the security on the M.L.B. of Richard Sparrow and Tabitha Wright of Jno..3 Richard was named in his father's will on 29 January 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Richard Sparrow in the will of Richard Sparrow Sr..1 Richard was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Sparrow the head of HH#704, a 44 year old farmer with real estate valued at $800. Listed with him were Tabitha Sparrow, age 43; Caroline Sparrow, age 12; Isaac Wessells, a 15 year old laborer; and William Bundick, age 7..2 Richard was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Sparrow the head of HH#601, a 56 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000 and personal property valued at $125. Listed with him were the following Sparrows: Tabitha, age 56; Caroline S., age 21; and William B., age 17..4

Child of Richard Sparrow Jr. and Tabitha Wright

Citations

  1. [S688] III Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia, 1800-1860, p. 501 (will of Richard Sparrow Sr.).
  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).
  4. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Tabitha Wright1

F, b. circa 1807
Tabitha Wright|b. c 1807|p864.htm#i38889|John Wright|b. c 1778\nd. b 1820|p864.htm#i38890|Elizabeth 'Betsey' Dunton|b. c 1780|p1093.htm#i46142|Henry (79F) Wright III|b. c 1735\nd. Jan 1794|p1092.htm#i46132|Rachel Pettitt|b. c 1745|p1093.htm#i46136|||||||
     Tabitha was born circa 1807 at Accomack Co, VA.2 She was the daughter of John Wright and Elizabeth 'Betsey' Dunton. She married Richard Sparrow Jr. on 11 January 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. Edmund Baker was the security on the M.L.B. of Richard Sparrow and Tabitha Wright of Jno..1 Tabitha was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tabitha Sparrow, age 43 in HH#704 headed by Richard Sparrow, a 44 year old farmer..2 Tabitha was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tabitha Sparrow, age 56 in HH#601 headed by Richard Sparrow, a 56 year old farmer..3 Tabitha was listed with her daughter in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tabitha Sparrow, a 62 year old house keeper in HH#MT530 headed by William Mason, a 35 year old farmer. Also listed was Caroline Mason, age 33, who was evidently her daughter..4

Child of Tabitha Wright and Richard Sparrow Jr.

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.
  3. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  4. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, The Accomack County 1870 Census, Part I, Accomack Parish.

John Wright1

M, b. circa 1778, d. before 1820
John Wright|b. c 1778\nd. b 1820|p864.htm#i38890|Henry (79F) Wright III|b. c 1735\nd. Jan 1794|p1092.htm#i46132|Rachel Pettitt|b. c 1745|p1093.htm#i46136|Henry Wright II|b. c 1700|p1092.htm#i46106|Ann 'Nanny' (34) Scarburgh|b. c 1704|p742.htm#i35031|John Pettitt|b. c 1700\nd. Apr 1785|p1093.htm#i46137|Mary (-----)|b. c 1700|p1093.htm#i46138|
     John Wright sold his inherited land to his brother William in 1796, and brother Thomas bought from William in 1812. John was born circa 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Henry (79F) Wright III and Rachel Pettitt. He married Elizabeth 'Betsey' Dunton on 17 February 1802 at Northampton Co, VA. John Simkins was the security on the M.L.B. of John Wright and Betsey Dunton. They were married between 1 Jan and 30 Mar 1802 by J. Elliott..2 John died before 1820. John Wright was not listed in Accomack County by the 1810 census. He was apparently deceased by 1820, when Elizabeth Wright was given as head of a household, aged 26 to 45, with two females under 10 years and two males of 16 to 26. If these males were John Wright's sons, nothing more has been found of them..

Children of John Wright and Elizabeth 'Betsey' Dunton

Citations

  1. [S770] Accomack County, Virginia, p. 251 (8 Dec 1793, division among Henry Wright's 7 children).
  2. [S622] Comp Jean M. Mihalyka, Marriages, Northampton County, Virginia, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).

Caroline Sparrow1,2,3

F, b. 19 January 1838, d. 3 August 1877
Caroline Sparrow|b. 19 Jan 1838\nd. 3 Aug 1877|p864.htm#i38891|Richard Sparrow Jr.|b. c 1806|p864.htm#i38888|Tabitha Wright|b. c 1807|p864.htm#i38889|Richard Sparrow Sr.|b. c 1766\nd. Dec 1841|p737.htm#i34872|Zeporah Mears|b. c 1775|p737.htm#i34874|John Wright|b. c 1778\nd. b 1820|p864.htm#i38890|Elizabeth 'Betsey' Dunton|b. c 1780|p1093.htm#i46142|
     Caroline was born on 19 January 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. Although her tombstone shows she was born 19 Jan 1830, the 1850 census puts her birth at 1838, her marriage record puts it at 1835 and her death record puts it at 1840..4 She was the daughter of Richard Sparrow Jr. and Tabitha Wright. Caroline was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Caroline Sparrow, age 12 in HH#704 headed by Richard Sparrow, a 44 year old farmer..1 Caroline was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Carolina S. Sparrow, age 21 in HH#601 headed by Richard Sparrow, a 56 year old farmer..5 She married William Parker Mason on 17 December 1863 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. P. Mason, a 26 year old farmer, the son of Zadock & Leah Mason and she was shown as Caroline Sparrow, age 28, the daughter of Robt. & Tibatha Sparrow. They were married by E.S. Grant..3 Caroline was listed with her husband in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Caroline Mason, a 33 year old house keeper with real estate valued at $500 and personal property valued at $200, in HH#MT530 headed by William Mason, a 35 year old farmer. Also listed was Tabitha Sparrow, a 62 year old house keeper, who was evidently her mother..6 Caroline died on 3 August 1877 at age 39. According to her Acc Co death record, she was Caroline T. Mason, who died on 1 Aug 1877 in Acc Parish, of consumption at the age of 37 years. She was the daughter of Rich. & Tabitha Sparrow and born in Acc Co and the wife of Wm. Parker Mason, who gave the information..4 Her body was interred at Mason Cem, Hopeton, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Caroline S. Mason, wife of William P. Mason, 19 Jan 1830 - 3 Aug 1877..4

Children of Caroline Sparrow and William Parker Mason

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  2. [S569] Comp Gail M. Walczyk, The Accomack County Death Register, 1853-1896.
  3. [S551] III, comp Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
  4. [S503] III and Barry W. Miles Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
  5. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  6. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, The Accomack County 1870 Census, Part I, Accomack Parish.

Sarah (-----)

F, b. circa 1812
     Sarah was born circa 1812 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She married David Sparrow circa 1843.1 Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Sparrow, age 38 in HH#703 headed by David Sparrow, a 32 year old farmer..1

Children of Sarah (-----) and David Sparrow

Citations

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

Samuel Sparrow1

M, b. circa 1845
Samuel Sparrow|b. c 1845|p864.htm#i38893|David Sparrow|b. c 1818|p616.htm#i30373|Sarah (-----)|b. c 1812|p864.htm#i38892|Richard Sparrow Sr.|b. c 1766\nd. Dec 1841|p737.htm#i34872|Sarah Lewis|b. c 1780|p737.htm#i34875|||||||
     Samuel was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of David Sparrow and Sarah (-----). Samuel was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Sparrow, age 5 in HH#703 headed by David Sparrow, a 32 year old farmer..1 Samuel was listed with his father in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Sparrow, age 15 in HH#604 headed by David Sparrow, a 43 year old farmer..2

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  2. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Arinthia Sparrow1

F, b. circa 1847
Arinthia Sparrow|b. c 1847|p864.htm#i38894|David Sparrow|b. c 1818|p616.htm#i30373|Sarah (-----)|b. c 1812|p864.htm#i38892|Richard Sparrow Sr.|b. c 1766\nd. Dec 1841|p737.htm#i34872|Sarah Lewis|b. c 1780|p737.htm#i34875|||||||
     Arinthia was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She was the daughter of David Sparrow and Sarah (-----). Arinthia was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Arinthia Sparrow, age 3 in HH#703 headed by David Sparrow, a 32 year old farmer..1 Arinthia was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Arinthia Sparrow, age 11 in HH#604 headed by David Sparrow, a 43 year old farmer..2

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  2. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Susan 'Sukey' Sparrow1

F, b. circa 1792
Susan 'Sukey' Sparrow|b. c 1792|p864.htm#i38895|Richard Sparrow Sr.|b. c 1766\nd. Dec 1841|p737.htm#i34872|Esther Wise|b. c 1765|p737.htm#i34873|(-----) Sparrow|b. c 1730|p286.htm#i15348|Susannah Byrd|b. c 1731\nd. Dec 1805|p286.htm#i15347|||||||
     Susan was born circa 1792 at Accomack Co, VA.2,3 She was the daughter of Richard Sparrow Sr. and Esther Wise. She married George Littleton circa 1815.2 Susan was named in her father's will on 29 January 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Sukey Littleton in the will of Richard Sparrow Sr..1 Susan was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Littleton, age 58 in HH#695 headed by George Littleton, a 60 year old farmer..2 Susan was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Littleton, age 68 in HH#590 headed by George Littleton, a 70 year old farmer..3 Susan was named in her husband's will on 31 March 1866 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown only as my wife in the will of George Littleton and after the death of my wife, my land to be sold and the proceeds divided equally among my children..4

Children of Susan 'Sukey' Sparrow and George Littleton

Citations

  1. [S688] III Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia, 1800-1860, p. 501 (will of Richard Sparrow Sr.).
  2. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  3. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  4. [S58] Accomack Co, VA, Will Book, 1846-1882, Will of George Littleton.

George Littleton

M, b. circa 1790, d. June 1867
     George was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.1,2 He married Susan 'Sukey' Sparrow circa 1815.1 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 Littleton the head of HH#695, a 60 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000. Listed with him were Susan Littleton, age 58; Samuel Littleton, a 16 year old laborer; Pamelia Hickman, age 9; and Sally Hinman, age 69 with real estate valued at $500. Sally was his wife Susan's sister..1 George was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Littleton the head of HH#590, a 70 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,500 and personal property valued at $300. Listed with him were Susan Littleton, age 68; Permelia Hickman, age 19; George Hickman, age 3; and Correnth Bagwell, a 23 year old seamstress..2 He made a will on 31 March 1866 at Accomack Co, VA. Whole of personal property to be sold and equally divided among my children, except $15 of the share of my dau. Sally I leave to my granddaughter Pamelia Hickman. After the death of my wife, my land to be sold and the proceeds divided equally among my children, except for $20 of the share of my dau. Sally, which I leave to Pamelia Hickman. I have furnished son Richard $55, which he is to pay into the estate, and $16 to son Samuel which he is to pay into estate. I release the mortgage which I hold on the property of dau. Mary Baker. Sons Thomas, Richard and Samuel execs..3 George died in June 1867.4 George's will was probated on 24 June 1867 at Accomack Co, VA. Sureties Samuel Baker, Richard Littleton, Samuel Lyttleton..4

Children of George Littleton and Susan 'Sukey' Sparrow

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  2. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  3. [S58] Accomack Co, VA, Will Book, 1846-1882, Will of George Littleton.
  4. [S58] Accomack Co, VA, Will Book, 1846-1882.

Richard Littleton1,2

M, b. circa 1829
Richard Littleton|b. c 1829|p864.htm#i38897|George Littleton|b. c 1790\nd. Jun 1867|p864.htm#i38896|Susan 'Sukey' Sparrow|b. c 1792|p864.htm#i38895|||||||Richard Sparrow Sr.|b. c 1766\nd. Dec 1841|p737.htm#i34872|Esther Wise|b. c 1765|p737.htm#i34873|
     Richard was born circa 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.3 He was the son of George Littleton and Susan 'Sukey' Sparrow. He married Mary B.M. Sterling on 11 December 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown only as Richard Littleton and she as Mary Shreives, widow..4 Richard was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Littleton the head of HH#702, a 21 year old farmer. Listed with him were Mary Littleton, age 25; Mary J. Williams, age 7; George T. Littleton, age 4; and John S. Littleton, age 2..3 He married Catharine Elizabeth Clayton on 23 April 1860 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Littleton, a 28 year old widowed farmer, the son of George and she was shown as Catharine E. Annis, a 36 year old widow, the daughter of Thos. R. & Hester Clayton. They were married by George W. Ewell at his residence..1 Richard was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Littleton the head of HH#145, a 30 year old farmer with personal property vauled at $400. Listed with him were the following Littletons: Catharine, age 33; George, age 14; and Francis, age 10..5 Richard was named in his father's will on 31 March 1866 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Richard Littleton in the will of George Littleton..5

Children of Richard Littleton and Mary B.M. Sterling

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. [S58] Accomack Co, VA, Will Book, 1846-1882, Will of George Littleton.
  3. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  4. [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  5. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Samuel J. Littleton1,2

M, b. circa 1834
Samuel J. Littleton|b. c 1834|p864.htm#i38898|George Littleton|b. c 1790\nd. Jun 1867|p864.htm#i38896|Susan 'Sukey' Sparrow|b. c 1792|p864.htm#i38895|||||||Richard Sparrow Sr.|b. c 1766\nd. Dec 1841|p737.htm#i34872|Esther Wise|b. c 1765|p737.htm#i34873|
     Samuel was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of George Littleton and Susan 'Sukey' Sparrow. Samuel was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Littleton, a 16 year old laborer in HH#695 headed by George Littleton, a 60 year old farmer..1 He married Adeline C. Gray on 17 December 1850 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as Samuel J. Littleton and she as Adeline Gray. No other information was given..3 Samuel was named in his father's will on 31 March 1866 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Samuel Littleton in the will of George Littleton.2

Child of Samuel J. Littleton and Adeline C. Gray

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  2. [S58] Accomack Co, VA, Will Book, 1846-1882, Will of George Littleton.
  3. [S594] Comp Jody Powell, Worcester County, Maryland, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.

Mary Sparrow1,2

F, b. circa 1810
Mary Sparrow|b. c 1810|p864.htm#i38899|Richard Sparrow Sr.|b. c 1766\nd. Dec 1841|p737.htm#i34872|Zeporah Mears|b. c 1775|p737.htm#i34874|(-----) Sparrow|b. c 1730|p286.htm#i15348|Susannah Byrd|b. c 1731\nd. Dec 1805|p286.htm#i15347|Jonathan Mears (Guilford)|b. c 1725\nd. Feb 1796|p1333.htm#i54140||||
     Mary was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Richard Sparrow Sr. and Zeporah Mears. She married Samuel T. Wilkerson on 17 December 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. George Bell was the security on the M.L.B. of Samuel T. Wilkerson and Mary Sparrow of Rich..2 Mary was named in her father's will on 29 January 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Mary Wilkerson in the will of Richard Sparrow Sr..1

Citations

  1. [S688] III Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia, 1800-1860, p. 501 (will of Richard Sparrow Sr.).
  2. [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).

Samuel T. Wilkerson

M, b. circa 1805
     Samuel was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Mary Sparrow on 17 December 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. George Bell was the security on the M.L.B. of Samuel T. Wilkerson and Mary Sparrow of Rich..1

Citations

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

Henrietta 'Henny' Sparrow1

F, b. circa 1800
Henrietta 'Henny' Sparrow|b. c 1800|p864.htm#i38901|Richard Sparrow Sr.|b. c 1766\nd. Dec 1841|p737.htm#i34872|Zeporah Mears|b. c 1775|p737.htm#i34874|(-----) Sparrow|b. c 1730|p286.htm#i15348|Susannah Byrd|b. c 1731\nd. Dec 1805|p286.htm#i15347|Jonathan Mears (Guilford)|b. c 1725\nd. Feb 1796|p1333.htm#i54140||||
     Henrietta was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.2 She was the daughter of Richard Sparrow Sr. and Zeporah Mears. She married Walter Wright on 5 August 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. Edmund Baker and George Littleton were the securities on the M.L.B. of Walter Wright of Wm. and Henny Sparrow of Rich..3 Henrietta was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Henny Wright the head of HH#699, age 50 with real estate valued at $500. Listed with her were the following Wrights: Charles, a 23 year old sailor; Margaret, age 19; Sarah, age 19; David, age 10 and Alfred J., age 1..2 Henrietta was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Henrietta Wright, the head of HH#602, age 62 with real estate valued at $600 & personal property valued at $300. Listed with her were Sarah Wright, age 28 and William Wright, age 24 and sailing..4

Children of Henrietta 'Henny' Sparrow and Walter Wright

Citations

  1. [S688] III Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia, 1800-1860, p. 501 (will of Richard Sparrow Sr.).
  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).
  4. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Walter Wright1

M, b. circa 1798, d. February 1844
Walter Wright|b. c 1798\nd. Feb 1844|p864.htm#i38902|William Wright|b. c 1775\nd. b 1830|p864.htm#i38903|Patience Dix|b. c 1775|p864.htm#i38904|Henry (79F) Wright III|b. c 1735\nd. Jan 1794|p1092.htm#i46132|Rachel Pettitt|b. c 1745|p1093.htm#i46136|||||||
     On 1 January 1831, Walter Wright and wife Henny sold to Thomas Wright, Senr, 16 acres for $192, his father William's part of his grandfather's land (Deeds 1830 - 1832, p. 90). Walter Wright left all his property to an unnamed wife until his youngest child became 21, without naming his children. From later census records, when his widow Henny was head of a household, they had four children. Walter was born circa 1798 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of William Wright and Patience Dix. He married Henrietta 'Henny' Sparrow on 5 August 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. Edmund Baker and George Littleton were the securities on the M.L.B. of Walter Wright of Wm. and Henny Sparrow of Rich..1 He made a will on 28 December 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. To my wife the whole of my land until my youngest child arrives to 21 of age. The whole of my personal property to be sold to pay my just debts & 1/3 of the remaining to my wife & 2/3 to my children. Friend John H. Custis Extr. Witt: John H. Custis, Griffin Savage, Zadock Mason & William Shreaves..2 Walter died in February 1844.3 Walter's will was probated on 26 February 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. William C. White & James Justice securities..4,2

Children of Walter Wright and Henrietta 'Henny' Sparrow

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. 627 (will of Walter Wright).
  3. [S503] III and Barry W. Miles Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia, p. 627 (will of Walter Wright).
  4. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.

William Wright1

M, b. circa 1775, d. before 1830
William Wright|b. c 1775\nd. b 1830|p864.htm#i38903|Henry (79F) Wright III|b. c 1735\nd. Jan 1794|p1092.htm#i46132|Rachel Pettitt|b. c 1745|p1093.htm#i46136|Henry Wright II|b. c 1700|p1092.htm#i46106|Ann 'Nanny' (34) Scarburgh|b. c 1704|p742.htm#i35031|John Pettitt|b. c 1700\nd. Apr 1785|p1093.htm#i46137|Mary (-----)|b. c 1700|p1093.htm#i46138|
     William Wright bought his brother John's part of their father's land on 31 December 1796 (Deeds 1797 - 1800, p. 90), and his brother Henry's part on 25 July 1800 (Deeds 1800 - 1804, p. 82). William Wright, Junr sold both of these tracts to brother Thomas Wright, as 35 acres for 99 pounds 10 shillings, on 31 December 1812 (Deeds 1812 - 1815, p. 57). William Write, "garga", was under 26 years of age in 1800 and 26 to 45 in 1810. In 1820, he was over 45. He was not listed in the census of 1830, indicating he was deceased by that date. He had only one known son. William was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Henry (79F) Wright III and Rachel Pettitt. He married Patience Dix on 28 February 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown only as William Wright and she as Patience Dix. No other information was given..2 William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1800 at Gargatha, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Write (GARGA.), age 16-26. Listed with him were 1 other male also age 16-26, 2 females age 16-26 and no slaves or free blacks..3 William died before 1830.

Child of William Wright and Patience Dix

Citations

  1. [S770] Accomack County, Virginia, p. 251 (8 Dec 1793, division among Henry Wright's 7 children).
  2. [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  3. [S578] Comp Jody Powell, Accomack County, Virginia, 1800, 1810, 1820 Census.

Patience Dix

F, b. circa 1775
     Patience was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. She married William Wright on 28 February 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown only as William Wright and she as Patience Dix. No other information was given..1

Child of Patience Dix and William Wright

Citations

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

John Sparrow1

M, b. circa 1790
John Sparrow|b. c 1790|p864.htm#i38905|Richard Sparrow Sr.|b. c 1766\nd. Dec 1841|p737.htm#i34872|Esther Wise|b. c 1765|p737.htm#i34873|(-----) Sparrow|b. c 1730|p286.htm#i15348|Susannah Byrd|b. c 1731\nd. Dec 1805|p286.htm#i15347|||||||
     John was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Richard Sparrow Sr. and Esther Wise. He married Hessy 'Hetty' Dix on 11 July 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. Teackle Justice was the security on the M.L.B. of John Sparrow and Hessy Dix..2

Children of John Sparrow and Hessy 'Hetty' Dix

Citations

  1. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850, Acc Parish HH519 shows his wife Hetty Sparrow and daughter Esther W. Tull.
  2. [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).

Hessy 'Hetty' Dix

F, b. circa 1795
     Hessy was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She married John Sparrow on 11 July 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. Teackle Justice was the security on the M.L.B. of John Sparrow and Hessy Dix..2 Hessy was listed with her daughter in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Hetty Sparrow, age 55 and born in VA in HH#519 headed by George W. Tull, a 42 year old farmer born in MD..1

Children of Hessy 'Hetty' Dix and John Sparrow

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).

Martha Berry1

F, b. circa 1866
Martha Berry|b. c 1866|p864.htm#i38907|John Berry|b. c 1819|p864.htm#i38908|Jane (-----)|b. c 1830|p864.htm#i38909|James Berry|b. c 1795\nd. b 1843|p874.htm#i39203|Catherine Rew|b. c 1798|p874.htm#i39205|||||||
     Martha was born circa 1866 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She was the daughter of John Berry and Jane (-----). She married James W. Sparrow on 9 January 1884 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James W. Sparrow, a 50 year old widowed farmer, the son of John and Hetty Sparrow and she was shown as Martha Berry, age 18, the daughter of John and Jane Berry. They were married by J.G. Anderson..1

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).

John Berry1

M, b. circa 1819
John Berry|b. c 1819|p864.htm#i38908|James Berry|b. c 1795\nd. b 1843|p874.htm#i39203|Catherine Rew|b. c 1798|p874.htm#i39205|John Berry (Hickman)|b. c 1755\nd. Jul 1843|p1189.htm#i49249||||Woney Rew|b. c 1770|p874.htm#i39206||||
     John was born circa 1819 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He was the son of James Berry and Catherine Rew. He married Jane (-----) circa 1858.1 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 Berry the head of HH#553, a 41 year old day laborer with personal property valued at $30. Listed with him were the following Berrys: Jane, age 30; William O., age 8/12; Catherine, age 60 and Oliver, age 23 with personal property valued at $30..1

Children of John Berry and Jane (-----)

Citations

  1. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Jane (-----)

F, b. circa 1830
     Jane was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She married John Berry circa 1858.1 Jane was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Jane Berry, age 30 in HH#553 headed by John Berry, a 41 year old day laborer..1

Children of Jane (-----) and John Berry

Citations

  1. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Eliza Sparrow1,2

F, b. circa 1815, d. 5 September 1883
Eliza Sparrow|b. c 1815\nd. 5 Sep 1883|p864.htm#i38910|John Sparrow|b. c 1790|p864.htm#i38905|Hessy 'Hetty' Dix|b. c 1795|p864.htm#i38906|Richard Sparrow Sr.|b. c 1766\nd. Dec 1841|p737.htm#i34872|Esther Wise|b. c 1765|p737.htm#i34873|||||||
     Eliza was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA.3 She was the daughter of John Sparrow and Hessy 'Hetty' Dix. Eliza was named in her grandfather's will on 29 January 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Eliza Sparrow in the will of Richard Sparrow Sr..1 She married William Henry Satchell circa 1843.4 Eliza was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliza Satchell, age 35 in HH#300 headed by Jno. Satchell, a 21 year old sailor. Also listed was Henry Satchell, a 32 year old sailor, who was obviously her husband..3 Eliza was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliza Satchell, age 45 in HH#154 headed by Wm. H. Satchell, a 41 year old farmer..5 Eliza died on 5 September 1883 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliza Satchell, who died of unknown causes at the age of 69 years. She was the daughter of John and Hettie Sparrow, born in Acc Co, the wife of Wm. H. Satchell, who gave the information..2

Child of Eliza Sparrow

Children of Eliza Sparrow and William Henry Satchell

Citations

  1. [S688] III Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia, 1800-1860, p. 501 (will of Richard Sparrow Sr.).
  2. [S569] Comp Gail M. Walczyk, The Accomack County Death Register, 1853-1896.
  3. [S582] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, Census Microfilm Records: Virginia, 1850.
  4. [S1609] Wife's Mother's.
  5. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, Accomack County, Virginia, 1860 Census.

Sarah 'Sally' Sparrow1

F, b. circa 1822
Sarah 'Sally' Sparrow|b. c 1822|p864.htm#i38911|John Sparrow|b. c 1790|p864.htm#i38905|Hessy 'Hetty' Dix|b. c 1795|p864.htm#i38906|Richard Sparrow Sr.|b. c 1766\nd. Dec 1841|p737.htm#i34872|Esther Wise|b. c 1765|p737.htm#i34873|||||||
     Sarah was born circa 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of John Sparrow and Hessy 'Hetty' Dix. Sarah was named in her grandfather's will on 29 January 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Sally Sparrow in the will of Richard Sparrow..1 She married William (of S.) Taylor on 8 August 1842 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown only as William Taylor of S. and she as Sarah Sparrow. No other information was given..2

Children of Sarah 'Sally' Sparrow and William (of S.) Taylor

Citations

  1. [S688] III Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia, 1800-1860, p. 501 (will of Richard Sparrow Sr.).
  2. [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).

William (of S.) Taylor

M, b. circa 1821
     William was born circa 1821 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He married Sarah 'Sally' Sparrow on 8 August 1842 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown only as William Taylor of S. and she as Sarah Sparrow. No other information was given..2 William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Taylor of S. the head of HH#688, a 29 year old sailor. Listed with him were Sally Martin, age 25; Samuel Taylor, age 7; William Taylor, age 5 and Southy Taylor, age 3/12..1

Children of William (of S.) Taylor and Sarah 'Sally' Sparrow

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).

Sally Coursey

F, b. circa 1775
     Sally was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Jacob White on 31 January 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown only as Jacob White and she as Sally Coursey. No other information was given..1

Children of Sally Coursey and Jacob White

Citations

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

Samuel C. White1

M, b. circa 1800
Samuel C. White|b. c 1800|p864.htm#i38914|Jacob White|b. c 1760\nd. May 1820|p730.htm#i34602|Sally Coursey|b. c 1775|p864.htm#i38913||||Sarah (-----)|b. c 1740\nd. Jun 1797|p730.htm#i34601|||||||
     Samuel was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Jacob White and Sally Coursey. Samuel was named in his father's will on 7 April 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Samuel C. White in the will of Jacob White..1 He married Mary E.K. Chandler on 20 December 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. Mitchel Chandler was the security on the M.L.B. of Samuel C. White of Jacob and Mary E.K. Chandler of Mitchel Chandler..2

Citations

  1. [S688] III Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Wills and Administrations of Accomack County, Virginia, 1800-1860, p. 604 (will of Jacob White).
  2. [S558] Comp Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).