Person Page - 974

     Isaac was born circa 1828 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Laban Phillips and Hessy Phillips. Isaac was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Isaac Phillips, age 22 with an occupation shown as "None" in HH#913 headed by Laban Phillips, a 65 year old carpenter. A margin note shows only this one household as Revil's Island..² He married Alice 'Alsey or Eley' Phillips on 26 March 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Isaac Philips on the license and as Isaack Phillips, a 28 year old sailor, the son of Laben & Hossy Philips on the marriage return. She was shown as Alsey Philip daughter of Kessey Philip on the license and as Eley Phillips, age 21, the daughter of Kessea Phillips on the marriage return. They were married on 1 Apr 1855 at the residence of Jno. Richardson by J.W.A. Elliott..¹ He married Tabitha Amy Mears on 29 January 1874 at Locust Mount, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Isaac S. Phillips, a 43 year old widowed waterman, the son of Laban & Hester Phillips and she was shown as Tabitha A. Mears, a 25 year old widow, the daughter of Abel & Elizabeth Mears. They were married by L.K. LeCato..¹

     Alice was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of John L. Phillips and Kessy 'Cassy' Bell. Alice was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Alice Phillips, age 16 in HH#380 headed by Jas. Cobb, age 43 with real estate valued at $1,200..² She married Isaac S. Phillips on 26 March 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Isaac Philips on the license and as Isaack Phillips, a 28 year old sailor, the son of Laben & Hossy Philips on the marriage return. She was shown as Alsey Philip daughter of Kessey Philip on the license and as Eley Phillips, age 21, the daughter of Kessea Phillips on the marriage return. They were married on 1 Apr 1855 at the residence of Jno. Richardson by J.W.A. Elliott..¹

     John was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Kessy 'Cassy' Bell on 23 December 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. Edward Bell was the security on the M.L.B. of John L. Phillips and Kessy Bell of Anna..² John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Phillips the head of HH#457, a 60 year old carpenter. Listed with him were the following Phillipses: Cassy, age 54; Polly, age 33; Margaret, age 26; and Bell, age 24..¹

     Kessy was born circa 1796 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Anna Bell widow?. She married John L. Phillips on 23 December 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. Edward Bell was the security on the M.L.B. of John L. Phillips and Kessy Bell of Anna..¹ Kessy was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Cassy Phillips, age 54 in HH#457 headed by Jno. Phillips, a 60 year old carpenter..²

     Anna was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA.

     William was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Mary 'Molly' Phillips on 15 April 1807 at Accomack Co, VA. John Turlington was the security on the M.L.B. of William Cobb and Molly Phillips..¹

     Mary was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of William Phillips Sr.. She married William Cobb on 15 April 1807 at Accomack Co, VA. John Turlington was the security on the M.L.B. of William Cobb and Molly Phillips..² Mary was named in her father's will on 4 August 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Molly Cobb in the will of William Phillips Sr..³ Mary died before 15 March 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a dec'd sister Mary Cobb in the will of John Phillips Sr..⁴

     John was born circa 1812 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of William Phillips and Mary 'Molly' Savage. He married Sarah (-----) circa 1840.² John was named in his uncle's will on 15 March 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a nehew John Phillips, the son of my brother William Phillips, in the will of John Phillips Sr..¹ John was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Phillips, a 38 year old farmer with real estate valued at $5,000 in HH#784 headed by Wm. Phillips, a 76 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000. Listed below Jno. was Sarah Phillips, age 33, who is assumed to have been his wife..²

     Molly was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. She married William Phillips before 15 March 1843. She was shown as the 'present' wife Molly Phillips of my brother William Phillips, in the will of John Phillips Sr..¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of William Phillips Sr.. She married (-----) Bradford circa 1790.² Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 4 August 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth Bradford in the will of William Phillips Sr..³ Elizabeth died before 15 March 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a dec'd sister Elizabeth Bradford, with daughters Hetty & Nancy Bradford, in the will of John Phillips Sr..²

     (-----) was born circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Elizabeth Phillips circa 1790.¹

     Hester was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of (-----) Bradford and Elizabeth Phillips. Hester was named in her uncle's will on 15 March 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a niece Hetty Bradford, daughter of my dec'd sister Elizabeth Bradford, in the will of John Phillips Sr..¹ Hester was listed with her sister in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Hessey Bradford, age 50 in HH#978 head by Nancey Bradford, age 57 with real estate valued at $300..²

     Nancy was born circa 1793 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of (-----) Bradford and Elizabeth Phillips. Nancy was named in her uncle's will on 15 March 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a niece Nancy Bradford, daughter of my dec'd sister Elizabeth Bradford, in the will of John Phillips Sr..¹ Nancy was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancey F. Bradford the head of HH#978, age 57 with real estate valued at $300. Listed with her were Hessy Bradford, age 50 and Lucy Harmon, age 14 and black..²

     Susannah was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of William Phillips Sr.. She married Laban Edwards circa 1805.² Susannah was named in her father's will on 4 August 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Susannah Edwards in the will of William Phillips Sr..³ Susannah died before 15 March 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a dec'd sister Susan Edwards in the will of John Phillips Sr. He also named John Edwards, son of Laban. So it is assumed that his sister Susan married Laban Edwards and was the mother of John Edwards..²

     John was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Laban Edwards and Susannah Phillips. John was named in his uncle's will on 15 March 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Edwards, son of Laban, in the will of John Phillips Sr., who also named a dec'd sister Susan Edwards..²

     Nancy was born on 29 December 1766 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married John Phillips Sr. on 19 August 1786 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Willet was the security on the M.L.B. of John Phillips and Nancy Edmunds..² Nancy died on 17 June 1791 at age 24.¹ Her body was interred at John Phillips Plot, Melfa, Acc Co, VA.¹

     Thomas was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

     Levin was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of William Phillips Sr.. Levin was named in his father's will on 4 August 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Levin Phillips in the will of William Phillips Sr..¹

     Thomas was born circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Tabitha 'Tabby' Phillips on 17 July 1786 at Accomack Co, VA. John Phillips was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Willett and Tabitha Phillips..¹

     William was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Levin Phillips. William was named in his grandfather's will on 4 August 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson William Phillips, son of Levin Phillips, in the will of William Phillips Sr..¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1750. She married (-----) Picket circa 1775. She married William Phillips Sr. on 29 September 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. George Taylor was the security on the M.L.B. of William Phillips and Mrs. Betsy Picket..¹ Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 4 August 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Eliazabeth in the will of William Phillips Sr..²

     (-----) was born circa 1750. He married Elizabeth 'Betsy' (-----) circa 1775.

     Richard was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. He was the son of Levin Phillips. Richard was named in his uncle's will on 15 March 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Phillips, son of Levin, in the will of John Phillips Sr..¹

     Mary was born circa 1816 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Mary was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Parker, age 34 in HH#380 headed by Jas. Cobb, age 43 with real estate valued at $1,200. Also listed was Thos. Parker, age 8, who was evidently her son..¹ Mary died on 10 May 1883 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Ann Parker, who died of consumption at the age of 69 years. She was born in Acc Co and a widow. Her son (-----) T. Parker gave the information..²

     Thomas was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Mary Ann Parker widow. Thomas was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. Parker, age 8 in HH#380 headed by Jas. Cobb, age 43 with real estate valued at $1,200. Also listed was Mary Parker, age 34, who was evidently his mother..¹

     William was born circa 1797 at Accomack Co, VA.³ He was the son of John (of K.) Harmon and Nancy (-----). He married Betsy Kellam on 20 May 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. James Walker was the security on the M.L.B. of William Harmon of John and Betsy Kellam of Jms..¹ William was named in his father's will on 1 February 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William Harmon in the will of John Harmon of K..² William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Harmond the head of HH#381, a 53 year old shoemaker with real estate valued at $6,500. Listed with him were the following Harmonds: Sarah, age 28; Catherine, age 38; and Jams, a 22 year old farmer. Also listed was Jno. W. Walker, a 60 year old farmer with real estate valued at $4,000; Sally Walker, age 70; and Moses Roberts, age 14..³ He married Margaret Byrd on 5 January 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. H. (W. on the license) Harmon, widower, and she was shown as Mar't Kellam, widow of Charles Kellam dec'd. They were married by J. Allen..¹

     Betsy was named in her father's will on 1 July 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my youngest daughter Betty Kellam in the will of James Kellam, wife Susanna..² Betsy was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. She was the daughter of James Kellam and Susanna (-----). She married William H. Harmon on 20 May 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. James Walker was the security on the M.L.B. of William Harmon of John and Betsy Kellam of Jms..¹

     John was born on 22 January 1774 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Kendall Harmon and Rosey (-----). He married Nancy (-----) circa 1795.² He made a will on 1 February 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. To my son James W. Harmon all my land & my Negro men George & Edmund. To my grandson James K. Harmon Negro girl Louisa. To Grandson Alfred C. Harmon Negro girl Burley. To daughter Sally Willis Negro woman Margaret. To daughter Betsy Parker Negro woman Sarah & if Betsy dies without issue, then to all my other children except William Harmon. To my daughter Catharine Negro girl Mary. To my son John W. Harmon Negro boy William. To my daughter Nancy's children Negro girl Rachel provided my estate has no money to pay as security for their father James K. Savage, but in case my estate has to pay any sum for James K. Savage, I direct my Extr. to hold Negro girl Rachel bound or make sale of her to pay security. Balance to all my children, except my son William Harmon & all my grandchildren. Son James W. Harmon Extr. Witt: Edward O. Finney, E. T. Mapp & Thomas C. Bunting..³ John was listed with his son in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Harmon of K., age 77 with real estate valued at $3,000 with an occupation shown as "None" in HH#965 headed by James W. Harmon, a 34 year old farmer..⁴ John died on 25 November 1858 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 84. His death record shows him as John Harmon, who died on 15 Nov 1858 of unknown causes at the age of 84 years. He was the son of Kendal & Rosey Harmon, born in Acc Co, a farmer and the husband of Nancy. His son Jas. W. Harmon gave the information..^1,5 His body was interred at Old Harmon Plot, Keller, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John Harmon, son of Kendall & Rosey Harmon, 22 Jan 1774 - 25 Nov 1858..¹ John's will was probated on 30 November 1858 at Accomack Co, VA. 30 Nov 1858 - Revell Parker & Betsy his wife, William Harmon & John W. Harmon (Betsy, William & John W. being the heirs at law of the dec'd), appeared by Miers W. Fisher their attorney & opposed the will & it was continued until the next term. James W. Harmon became the curator with Thomas C. Bunting, Edmund R. Allen & Louis C. H. Finney his securities on the $30,000 bond. At a court on 27 Dec 1858, the contestants withdrew their opposition & the will was proved by Edward O. Finney & Thomas C. Bunting, witnesses thereto. The curator became the Extr. with the same securities & bond..³

     James was born circa 1828 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of William H. Harmon and Betsy Kellam. James was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jams Harmond, a 22 year old farmer in HH#381 headed by Wm. Harmond, a 53 year old shoemaker with real estate valued at $6,500..² He married Margaret R. Beach on 22 December 1856 at Wachapreague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James H. Harmon, age 26, the son of Wm. & Betsy Harmon and she was shown as Marg't R. Willis, a 40 year old widow, the daughter of Joseph & Betsy Beach. They were married by J.W.A. Elliott. John W. Harmon said he was over age 21..¹

     Sarah was born circa 1822 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of William H. Harmon and Betsy Kellam. Sarah was listed with her father in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Harmond, age 28 in HH#381 headed by Wm. Harmond, a 53 year old shoemaker with real estate valued at $6,500..¹