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     Grace was born circa 1830 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Richard Evans and Grace 'Gracy' Marshall. Grace was listed with her father in the census of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Grace Evans, age 20 in HH#267 headed by Rich'd Evans, age 50..¹

     Mary was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Dies, age 1/12 in HH#268 headed by Sowell Dies, a 36 year old sailor..¹ Mary was born circa 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Sowell Dies and Polly (-----).

     Esther was born circa 1849 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Sowell Dies and Polly (-----). Esther was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Esther J. Dies, age 1 in HH#268 headed by Sowell Dies, a 36 year old sailor..¹

     Edward was born circa 1825 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. He married Euphemia 'Fannie Crockett circa 1848.¹ Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edw. Charnic (Charmie on the transcribed version) the head of HH#270, a 25 year old sailor. Listed with him were Euphemia Charnic, age 22; Maranda Crockett, age 13; and Matilda Charnic, age 1..¹ Edward reported a death on 1 January 1893 at District 2, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that E.C. Charnock reported the death of his wife Fannie Charnock, who died of unknown causes at the age of 65 years..²

     Euphemia was born circa 1828 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA.² She was the daughter of John Crockett Jr. and Sarah 'Surry' Paul. She married Edward Charnock circa 1848.² Euphemia was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Euphemia Charnic (Ziphemia Charmie on the transcribed version), age 22 in HH#270 headed by Edw. Carmine, a 25 year old sailor. Her parents Jno. & Surry Crockett, were next door in HH#269..² Euphemia died on 1 January 1893 at District 2, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Fannie Charnock, who died of unknown causes at the age of 65 years. She was the daughter of John & Sarah Crockett, born in VA, and the wife of E.C. Charnock, who gave the information..¹

     Matilda was born circa 1849 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Charnock and Euphemia 'Fannie Crockett. Matilda was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Matilda Charnic (Charmie on the transcribed version), age 1 in HH#270 headed by Edw. Carmine, a 25 year old sailor..¹

     (-----) was born circa 1810. He married Rachel Crockett circa 1830.¹

     Lilly was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Lilly was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Lilly Abbott, age 60 in HH#274 headed by Peter Crockett, a 30 year old sailor, who was evidently her son-in-law..¹

     Zipporah was born circa 1860 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Peter Crockett and Mary Jane Abbott. She married Addison King on 18 August 1878 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Addison King, a 21 year old oysterman, born in Newtown, MD & living in Acc Co (parents not shown) and she was shown as Zipporah Crockett, age 18, the daughter of Peter & Mary Crockett. They were married by W.J. Duhadway..¹ Zipporah reported a death on 17 July 1894 at District 2, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Zipporah King reported the death of her mother Mary Crockett, who died of old age at the age of 80 years..²

     Addison was born circa 1857 at New Town District, Wor Co, MD.¹ He married Zipporah Crockett on 18 August 1878 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Addison King, a 21 year old oysterman, born in Newtown, MD & living in Acc Co (parents not shown) and she was shown as Zipporah Crockett, age 18, the daughter of Peter & Mary Crockett. They were married by W.J. Duhadway..¹

     Charles was born circa 1832 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA.¹ He was the son of George Evans and Nellie E. Tyler. Charles was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles Evans, an 18 year old sailor in HH#275 headed by Geo. Pruit, a 26 year old sailor. Also listed was Sally Pruit, age 20, who may have been his sister..¹

     Sally was born circa 1830 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA.² She was the daughter of George Evans and Nellie E. Tyler. She married George Pruitt on 5 July 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. Gabriel Parkes and John M. Fosque were the securities on the M.L.B. of George Prewitt, widower, and Sally Evans of George. They were married on 13 July 1848..¹ Sally was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Pruit, age in HH#275 headed by Geo. Pruit, a 26 year old sailor..²

     George was born circa 1824 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA.¹ He married Sally Evans on 5 July 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. Gabriel Parkes and John M. Fosque were the securities on the M.L.B. of George Prewitt, widower, and Sally Evans of George. They were married on 13 July 1848..² George was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. Pruit the head of HH#275, a 26 year old sailor. Listed with him were the following Pruits: Sally, age 20; Leah, age 8; and Mary, age 1. Also listed was Jno. Taylor, a 20 year old sailor; Chas. Evans, an 18 year old sailor; Gabriel Shores, age 16; and Mary Pruit, age 2..¹

     Mary was born circa 1849 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of George Pruitt and Sally Evans. Mary was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Pruit, age 1 in HH#275 headed by Geo. Pruit, a 26 year old sailor..¹

     Leah was born circa 1842 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA.¹ He was the son of George Pruitt. Leah was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Leah Pruit, age 8 in HH#275 headed by Geo. Pruit, a 26 year old sailor..¹

     Thomas was born circa 1813 at Guilford, Acc Co, VA. The 1860 census puts his birth at 1813 and the 1870 census puts it at 1815..^2,3 He was the son of William Taylor and Tabitha 'Tabby' Killmon. He married Nancy Taylor on 21 March 1834 at Accomack Co, VA. Charles Taylor was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Taylor of Tabitha and Nancy Taylor of Charles..¹ He married Nancy Annis on 15 September 1857 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as Thomas Taylor, widower, and Nancy Chandler, widow..^4,1 Thomas was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. Taylor the head of HH#597, age 47 and sailing with real estate valued at $1,000 and personal property valued at $1,500. Listed with him were the following Taylors: Nancy, age 30; Henry T., age 10; Mary J., age 4; and Isadore, age 1. Also listed was James Chandler, age 8; and Lindianna Chandler, age 6..² He married Elizabeth S. 'Betsy' Barnes on 15 November 1864 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. Taylor, a 49 year old widowed oysterman, born & living in Guilford, the son of Tabitha Taylor and she was shown as Elizabeth Taylor, age 35 and widowed, the daughter of Arthur & Uphamia Barnes. They were married by Geo. H. Ewell at his residence. (NOTE: Evidently she had married another Taylor before.).⁴ Thomas was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Taylor the head of HH#MT566, a 55 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Taylors: Elizabeth, age 45 and keeping house; Mary, age 13; Isadora, age 11; Stanbury, age 9; Nancy, age 5; Louis, age 1 month, born in May; and James, a 21 year old sailor..³ Thomas reported a death on 9 October 1886 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Thos. Taylor of W. reported the death of his wife Eliz. S. Taylor, who died at the age of 61 years..⁵

     Betsey was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.

     John was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ John was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Taylor, a 20 year old sailor in HH#275 headed by Geo. Pruit, a 26 year old sailor..¹

     Mary was born circa 1848 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA.¹ Mary was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Pruit, age 2 in HH#275 headed by Geo. Pruit, a 26 year old sailor. There was also another Mary Pruit, age 1 in this household, so this may be a duplicate entry..¹

     Molly was born circa 1800 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA.¹ Molly was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Molly Parks, age 50 in HH#276 headed by Betsy Crockett, age 60 (probably age 80)..¹ Molly was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1860 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Molly Parks, age 55 in HH#1161, headed by Jno. Crocket of S., a 23 year old oysterman. Also listed just above her was Eliz'th Crocket, age 95 (probably the same as Betsy Crockett, who she was with in 1850)..²

     Oliver was born circa 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of James Hurst and Susan Mister. Oliver was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Oliver Hurst, age 4 in HH#280 headed by Jas. Hurst, a 34 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,100..¹

     John was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of James Hurst and Susan Mister. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Hurst, age 3 in HH#280 headed by Jas. Hurst, a 34 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,100..¹

     Mary was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of James Hurst and Susan Mister. Mary was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Hurst, age 1 in HH#280 headed by Jas. Hurst, a 34 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,100..¹

     Susan was born on 20 June 1799 at Somerset Co, MD.¹ She was the daughter of John Dennis and Eleanor (-----). She married Col. Edward Smith (568) Snead on 6 December 1826 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown only as Edward S. Snead and Susan U. Dennis. No other information was given..² Susan was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan W. Snead, age 50 and born in Somerset Co, MD in HH#281 headed by Edw'd S. Snead, a 57 year old farmer born in Northampton Co, VA, with real estate valued at $30,665..³ Susan was named in her husband's will on 7 July 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my wife [no name] in the will of Edward S. Snead..⁴ Susan was listed with her son in the census of in 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan U. Snead, age 60 with personal property valued $1,500, in HH#591 headed by Dr. John D. Snead, a 29 year old physican..⁵ Susan died on 31 January 1864 at age 64.¹ Her body was interred at Scott Hall, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Susan Upshur Snead, the wife of Col. Edward S. Snead and the daughter of John & Eleanor Dennis of Somerset Co, MD..¹

     His common name was John. John was born on 21 November 1830 at Kerr Place, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.² He was the son of Col. Edward Smith (568) Snead and Susan Upshur Dennis. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. D. Snead, age 19 in HH#281 headed by Edw'd S. Snead, a 57 year old farmer born in Northampton Co, VA, with real estate valued at $30,665..¹ John was named in his father's will on 7 July 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John Dennis Snead in the will of Edward S. Snead. John Dennis Snead & daughters Susan W. Snead, Margaret K. Snead & Elizabeth D. Snead were given the plantation & land at Onancock Town called Ker Place. In this devise of Ker Place I intend to include the whole of the land at Onancock, devised to me by my friend Edward H. Ker dec'd. Also to my son John D. Snead & my daughters Susan W. Snead, Margaret K. Snead & Elizabeth D. Snead the land I bought of William Dix adjoining the same. Also to my son John D. Snead & daughters Susan W. Snead, Margaret K. Snead & Elizabeth D. Snead ... given to me in the will of Edward H. Ker dec'd. Codicil: 7 Jul 1852 - In the event of a division of Ker Place devised to my son John D. Snead & daughters that my son John D. Snead shall have the right to select either division of land after it has been divided..³ John reported a death on 17 March 1853 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that John D. Snead reported the death of his father Edw'd Snead, who died of pneumonia at the age of 65 years..⁴ John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Dr. John D. Snead the head of HH#591, a 29 year old physician with real estate valued at $14,000 and personal property valued at $1,500. Listed with him were the following Sneads: Susan U., age 60 with personal property valued at $1,500; Susan W., age 21 with personal property valued at $6,000; Margaret K., age 20 with personal property valued at $6,800; Elizabeth D., age 19 with real estate valued at $15,000 and personal property valued at $600; Edward K., a 32 year old attorney at law with real estate valued at $50,000 and personal property valued at 6,500; Mary D., age 20; and Ellen D., age 3. Also listed were the following free blacks: Mary J. Silverthorn, age 8; Darkey Watson, age 58; Jenny Rogers, age 60; and Daniel Joynes, age 60. (Note: This was probably the wealthiest family in Accomack County.).⁵ John deeded land as a gift in 1866 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. Before his death in Mar 1866, John D. Snead, who had inherited Kerr Place from his father Col. Edward Smith Snead in 1853, deeded Kerr Place to his sisters Susan, Margaret and Elizabeth, provided they would pay his debts, otherwise it was to be sold. In 1875 commissioners sold the house and 7 acres to George W. Powell..⁶ John died on 18 March 1866 at age 35.² His body was interred at Scott Hall, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John Dennis Snead, MD, son of Edward S. & Susan U. Snead..²

     Susan was born on 26 February 1838 at Kerr Place, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.³ She was the daughter of Col. Edward Smith (568) Snead and Susan Upshur Dennis. Susan was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan W. Snead Jr., age 12 in HH#281 headed by Edw'd S. Snead, a 57 year old farmer born in Northampton Co, VA, with real estate valued at $30,665..¹ Susan was named in her father's will on 7 July 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Susan W. Snead in the will of Edward S. Snead. Along with her brother John Dennis Snead & sisters Margaret K. Snead & Elizabeth D. Snead she was give the plantation & land at Onancock Town called Ker Place and the land bought of William Dix adjoining the same..² Susan was listed with her brother in the census of in 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan W. Snead, age 21 with personal property valued at $6,000 in HH#591 headed by Dr. John D. Snead, a 29 year old physician. Also listed was Susan U. Snead, age 60, who was her mother..⁴ She married Charles Waddy Snead circa 1865.^5,3 Susan died on 3 February 1930 at age 91.³ Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Susan Upshur Snead, wife of Charles W. Snead..³

     Margaret was born in September 1839 at Kerr Place, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Col. Edward Smith (568) Snead and Susan Upshur Dennis. Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret K. Snead, age 10 in HH#281 headed by Edw'd S. Snead, a 57 year old farmer born in Northampton Co, VA, with real estate valued at $30,665..¹ Margaret was named in her father's will on 7 July 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Margaret K. Snead in the will of Edward S. Snead. Along with her brother John Dennis Snead & sisters Susan W. Snead & Elizabeth D. Snead she was give the plantation & land at Onancock Town called Ker Place and the land bought of William Dix adjoining the same..³ Margaret was listed with her brother in the census of in 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret K. Snead, age 20 with personal property valued at $6,800 in HH#591 headed by Dr. John D. Snead, a 29 year old physician. Also listed was Susan U. Snead, age 60, who was her mother..⁴ Margaret died on 9 April 1933 at age 93.² Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Margaret Ker Snead, daughter of Edward Smith & Susan Upshur Dennis Snead..²

     Elizabeth was born circa 1842 at Kerr Place, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Col. Edward Smith (568) Snead and Susan Upshur Dennis. Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth D. Snead, age 8 in HH#281 headed by Edw'd S. Snead, a 57 year old farmer born in Northampton Co, VA, with real estate valued at $30,665..¹ Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 7 July 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth D. Snead in the will of Edward S. Snead. Along with her brother John Dennis Snead & sisters Margaret K. Snead & Susan W. Snead she was give the plantation & land at Onancock Town called Ker Place and the land bought of William Dix adjoining the same..² Elizabeth was listed with her brother in the census of in 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth D. Snead, age 19 with real estate valued at $15,000 and personal property valued at $600 in HH#591 headed by Dr. John D. Snead, a 29 year old physician. Also listed was Susan U. Snead, age 60, who was her mother..³ Elizabeth died on 15 December 1890. Elizabeth Denis Snead, daughter of the late Colonel Edward S. Snead of Accomack Co, VA, died on 15 Dec 1890 at Onancock, VA after a brief illness..⁴

     Emmie was born circa 1828 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Emmie was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Emmie Kellam, age 22 in HH#281 headed by Edw'd S. Snead, a 57 year old farmer born in Northampton Co, VA, with real estate valued at $30,665..¹

     John was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Levin Crowson and Demaria Annis. John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Crowson, age 5 in HH#282 headed by Levin Crowson, a 45 year old farmer..¹ John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Crowson, a 15 year old farm laborer in HH#146 headed by Levin Crowson a 55 year old farmer..²