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     Seymour was born circa 1794 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married Solomon Lewis on 3 November 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. Raymond Parks was the security on the M.L.B. of Solomon Lewis and Seymour Hickman..² Seymour was named in her husband's will on 13 March 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Seymour Lewis in the will of Solomon Lewis..³ Seymour was listed with her son in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Seymour Lewis, age 56 with real estate valued at $800 in HH#1053 headed by Parker Lewis, a 26 year old farmer..¹

     William was born circa 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Solomon Lewis and Seymour Hickman. He married Elizabeth Bloxom on 27 December 1836 at Accomack Co, VA. Eburn Bird was the security on the M.L.B. of William H. Lewis and Elizabeth Bloxom..² William was named in his father's will on 13 March 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William H. Lewis in the will of Solomon Lewis..¹

     Raymond was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Solomon Lewis and Seymour Hickman. Raymond was named in his father's will on 13 March 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Raymond Lewis in the will of Solomon Lewis..¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. She married William H. Lewis on 27 December 1836 at Accomack Co, VA. Eburn Bird was the security on the M.L.B. of William H. Lewis and Elizabeth Bloxom..¹

     Sally was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Rebecca Whealton. Sally was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1830 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Whealton, age 20-30. Listed with her was only 1 female, age 10-15..³ Sally was listed with her daughter in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Whealton, age 55 in HH#915 headed by Ann Bell, age 32..² Sally died on 12 December 1888 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Whealton, who died of old age at the age of 90 years. She was the daughter of Rebecca Whealton, born in Acc Co, a housekeeper and unmarried. Her daughter Ann Bell gave the information..⁴

     She was shown as Rebecca Whealton, the mother of Sally Whealton on Sally's 12 Dec 1888 death record. Rebecca was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. Rebecca was named in her daughter's will on 7 January 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as mother Rebeccah Whealton in the will of Nancy Whealton..¹ Rebecca was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1820 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rebecca Wheelton, age over 45. Listed with her were 1 female age 0-10 and 2 females, age 16-26. She was listed on page 2 between Thomas Pollitt and John L. Bundick..²

     Nancy was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Rebecca Whealton. She made a will on 7 January 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. To mother Rebeccah Whealton the whole of my property & at her death to Annaliza Gillett Whealton. Witt: John S. Bundick & George Hickman..¹ Nancy died in February 1820.¹ Nancy's will was probated on 25 December 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. Partly proved on 28 Feb 1820 by John S. Bundick & fully proved on 25 Dec 1820 by George Hickman..¹

     William was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of William Bell and Annaliza Gillett Whealton. William was named in his father's will on 18 September 1849 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William Thomas Bell in the will of William Bell..¹ William was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. T. Bell, age 1 in HH#915 headed by Ann Bell, age 32..²

     Elizabeth was born on 29 August 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.³ She was the daughter of William Bell and Annaliza Gillett Whealton. Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 18 September 1849 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth Henry Bell in the will of William Bell..¹ Elizabeth was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth H. Bell, age 4 in HH#915 headed by Ann Bell, age 32..⁴ She married Jeremiah Mason on 10 January 1861 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jeremiah Mason, a 21 year old farmer, the son of Major & Nancy Mason and she was shown as Elizabeth H. Bell, age 17, the daughter of William (dec'd) & Ann Bell. They were married at the residence of Ann Bell by George H. Ewell..² Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Mason, a 23 year old house keeper in HH#MT374, headed by Jeremiah Mason, a 33 year old farmer..⁵ Elizabeth died on 27 July 1903 at age 57.³ Her body was interred at Mason Cem South, Bloxom, Acc Co, VA.³

     George was born circa 1796 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Margaret 'Peggy' Hickman on 25 August 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. Levin Phillips was the security on the M.L.B. of George B. Phillips and Margaret Hickman of Thomas..² 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 Phillips, the head of HH#916, a 54 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Phillips: Peggy, age 57; Thomas, a 23 year old laborer; and Sarah, age 23..¹

     Margaret was born circa 1793 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Thomas Hickman and Dulaney 'Laney' Lilliston. She married George B. Phillips on 25 August 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. Levin Phillips was the security on the M.L.B. of George B. Phillips and Margaret Hickman of Thomas..³ Margaret was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Peggy Hickman, age 57 in HH#916 headed by George Phillips, a 54 year old farmer..²

     Dulaney was born circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Thomas Hickman on 3 June 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. Willett Lillaston was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Hickman and Dulaney Lillaston..¹

     Sarah was born circa 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of George B. Phillips and Margaret 'Peggy' Hickman. Sarah was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Phillips, age 23 in HH#916 headed by George Phillips, a 54 year old farmer..¹

     John was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of William Stran Custis and Virginia L. Potter. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John P. Custis, age 3 in HH#917 headed by Wm. S. Custis, a 26 year old farmer with real estate valued at $4,500..¹

     Margaret was born on 12 April 1853 at Accomack Co, VA.³ She was the daughter of William Stran Custis and Virginia L. Potter. She married Harry W. Custis on 29 October 1873 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Harry W. Custis, a 24 year old farmer, the son of Wm. Samuel & Eleanor Custis and she was shown as Maggie V. Custis, age 21, the daughter of Wm. Stran & Virginia Cusits. They were married by E.M. Bryan..² Margaret died on 9 January 1902 at age 48.³ Her body was interred at Old Custis Tract, Deep Creek, Acc Co, VA.³

     Fiske was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. She married William Broadwater on 13 June 1807 at Accomack Co, VA. William Murrah was the security on the M.L.B. of William Broadwater and Fiske Williams..¹

     Catharine was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Ephraim Wessells Sr. and Shady Bell Taylor. She married Colmore S. Russell on 25 November 1833 at Accomack Co, VA. David Mears and James S. Corbin were the securities on the M.L.B. of Colmore Russell of James and Catherine Wessells of Ephram..¹ Catharine was named in her husband's will on 28 March 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Caty Russell in the will of Colmore S. Russell..² She married William Broadwater on 21 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas A. Gibbons and William Parramore were the securities on the M.L.B. of William Broadwater, widower and Catherine Russell, widow of Colmore Sr..¹

     Southy was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA.

     Thomas was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA.

     Sylvanus was born in October 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of George G. Russell Jr. and Margaret 'Peggy' Wessells. Sylvanus was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sylvia Russell, age 21 in HH#924 headed by George Russell, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000..¹ He married Polly Hinman on 5 February 1856 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Sylvanus W. Russell and she as Polly Hinman of Mary, who gave consent..^3,4 Sylvanus died on 29 August 1904 at Guilford, Acc Co, VA, at age 74. Mr. Sylvanus W. Russell, a prominent citizen of upper Accomack, universally respected as a business man for his lofty integrity and as a man and citizen for his many excellant traits of character, died suddenly on Monday at his home near Guilford, of heart disease, aged 75 years and 10 months. A sister, Mrs. Dr. J.E.T. Ewell and several nieces and nephews survive him..²

     Bernette was born circa 1831 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of George G. Russell Jr. and Margaret 'Peggy' Wessells. Bernette was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Vernette Russell, age 19 in HH#924 headed by George Russell, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000..¹ Bernette was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Bennette Russell, age 28 in HH#554 headed by George Russell, age 66 and farming..² Bernette was listed with her mother in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Brunette Russel, age 35 in HH#MT543 headed by Peggie Russel, a 50 (probably 70) year old house keeper..³ Bernette died on 16 August 1871 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Bennett Russell, who died of consumption at the age of 35 years. She was the daughter of Geo. & Peggy Russell, born in Acc Co. Her brother S. W. Russell gave the information. (Note: The transcribed version shows her as a male.).⁴

     Clarissa was born circa 1833 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of George G. Russell Jr. and Margaret 'Peggy' Wessells. Clarissa was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Clarissa A. Russell, age 17 in HH#924 headed by George Russell, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000..¹ Clarissa was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Clarisa Russell, age 26 in HH#554 headed by George Russell, age 66 and farming..³ Clarissa was listed with her mother in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Clarrissa Russel, age 32 in HH#MT543 headed by Peggie Russel, a 50 (probably 70) year old house keeper..⁴ Clarissa died on 18 August 1880 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Clarissa Russell, who died of consumption at the age of 45 years. She was the child of Geo. G. & Peggy Russell, born in Acc Co, and an unmarried housekeeper. Her brother Slyvanus Russell gave the information..²

     Arinthia was born circa 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of George G. Russell Jr. and Margaret 'Peggy' Wessells. Arinthia was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Arinthia S. Russell, age 15 in HH#924 headed by George Russell, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000..¹ She married Dr. John E.T. Ewell on 24 January 1856 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John E.T. Ewell, a 21 year old teacher, the son of George H. & Nancy Ewell and she was shown as Arinthia S. Russell, age 19, the daughter of George & Margaret Russell. They were married at the residence of Geo. Russell by E.S. Grant..² Arinthia was named in her brother's obituary on 3 September 1904 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a surviving sister, Mrs. Dr. J.E.T. Ewell in the obituary of Mr. Sylvanus W. Russell of near Guilford..³

     John was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of George G. Russell Jr. and Margaret 'Peggy' Wessells. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John E. Russell, age 10 in HH#924 headed by George Russell, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000..¹ John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John E. Russell, age 20 and farming in HH#554 headed by George Russell, age 66 and farming..³ He married Sally Trehern on 4 January 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John E. Russell, a 24 year old mariner, the son of George & Margaret Russell and she was shown as Sarah A. Trehearn, age 21 (no parents listed). They were married on 5 Jan 1865..²

     James was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Thomas Russell. He married Keziah 'Kessy' Bell on 17 December 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. Gilbert M. Leatherbury was the security on the M.L.B. of James Russell of Tho. and Keziah Bell of Southy..¹

     Rebecca was born circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. She married George Russell Sr. circa 1785.¹ Rebecca died before 12 December 1813.¹ Rebecca was named in her husband's will on 12 December 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Rebecca Russell dec'd in the will of George Russell Sr..¹

     John was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of George H. Ewell and Nancy Fitchett. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Ewell, a 16 year old laborer in HH#1199 headed by Geo. H. Ewell, a 69 year old Methodist Clergyman with real estate valued at $2,500..² He married Arinthia S. Russell on 24 January 1856 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John E.T. Ewell, a 21 year old teacher, the son of George H. & Nancy Ewell and she was shown as Arinthia S. Russell, age 19, the daughter of George & Margaret Russell. They were married at the residence of Geo. Russell by E.S. Grant..¹

     Charles was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Solomon Parks Sr. and Nancy Killmon. He married Catharine (-----) circa 1830.² Charles was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1840 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles Parkes of S., the head of a HH on page 26, age 30-40. Listed with him were 1 male age 0-5; 1 female age 5-10; 1 female age 30-40; 1 female age 40-50 and 1 female age 70-80 (this must have been his mother Nancy)..³ Charles was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown also as Charles Parks of S. the head of HH#1205, a 45 year old farmer. Listed with him were Nancy Parks, age 85; and Catharine Parks, age 55..² Charles was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles Parks, a 45 year old sailor in HH#925 headed by Nancy Parks, age 86. Also listed was Catharine Parks, age 50 who was evidently his wife..² Charles was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles Parkes of S. the head of HH#542, a 57 year old farmer with real estate valued at $500 and personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were Teakle Taylor of W., a 24 year old oysterman; Deliah Taylor, age 26; and Dennis Taylor, age 7..⁴

     Catharine was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. The two listings in the 1850 census put her birth at either 1795 or 1800..¹ She married Charles (of S.) Parks circa 1830.¹ Catharine was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown also as Catharine Parks, age 55 in HH#1205 headed by Charles Parks of S., a 45 year old farmer..¹ Catharine was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Catharine Parks, age 50 in HH#925 headed by Nancy Parks, age 86. Also listed was Charles Parks, age 45 who was evidenly her husband..¹

     Nelly was born circa 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of Isaac W. Lilliston and Sarah M. Ewell. Nelly was named in her grandfather's will on 30 October 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Nelly Lilliston and give $400 in the will of Solomon Ewell..¹