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     Severn was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Arthur Jacob and Rose A. 'Rosey' (-----). Severn was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Severn Jacobs, age 16 and farming in HH#485 headed by Arthur Jacobs, a 55 year old farmer with real estate valued at $500..¹

     William was born on 5 June 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,3 He was the son of Arthur Jacob and Rose A. 'Rosey' (-----). He married Charlotte Anne Bayly Mears on 23 November 1847 at Accomack Co, VA. John E. Smith was the security on the M.L.B. of William E. Jacob and Charlotte A. Mears, orphan of William..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. E. Jacobs the head of HH#491, a 25 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Jacobs: Charlotte, age 22; Arthur, age 1; and Geo., age 6/12. Also listed was Betsy Mears, age 48, who may have been his wife's mother..² William reported a death on 14 February 1859 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Wm. E. Jacob reported the death of his father Arthur Jacob, who died of unknown causes at the age of 62 years..¹ William died on 21 August 1886 at age 61.³ His body was interred at Jacob Bur Gr, Shields, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as William E. Jacob, husband of Charlotte A.B. Jacob, 5 Jun 1825 - 21 Aug 1886..³

     Charlotte was born on 24 March 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.³ She was the daughter of William (of Molly) Mears and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Sherlock. Charlotte was named in her father's will on 15 January 1837 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Charlotte in the will of William Mears of Molly..² She married William Edward Jacob on 23 November 1847 at Accomack Co, VA. John E. Smith was the security on the M.L.B. of William E. Jacob and Charlotte A. Mears, orphan of William..⁴ Charlotte was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Charlotte Jacobs, age 22 in HH#491 headed by Wm. E. Jacobs, a 25 year old farmer. Also listed was Betsy Mears, age 48, who was evidently her mother..⁴ Charlotte died on 2 September 1911 at age 84.³ Her body was interred at Jacob Bur Gr, Shields, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Charlotte A.B. Jacob, wife of Wm. E. Jacob, 24 Mar 1827 - 2 Sep 1911..³

     William was born circa 1808 at Accomack Co, VA.³ He was the son of John (Neck) Mears and Mary Bradford. William was named in his mother's will on 14 January 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. He was under age 15..⁴ William was named in his father's will on 22 April 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William Mears in the will of John Mears, who was shown as John Mears "(Neck)" at settlement..¹ William was named as an heir on 27 September 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that he was shown as William Mears, son of Mary Bradford who married John Mears (K), who was a daughter of Zephania Bradford, a brother of Abel Bradford, who was a soldier in the Rev. War..² William was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Mears, age 42, no occupation and idiotic in HH#1203 headed by John (L. or S.) Bundick, a 70 year old farmer with real estate valued at $8,000..³

     Arthur was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of William Edward Jacob and Charlotte Anne Bayly Mears. Arthur was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Arthur Jacobs, age 1 in HH#491 headed by Wm. E. Jacobs, a 25 year old farmer..¹

     George was born on 18 March 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of William Edward Jacob and Charlotte Anne Bayly Mears. George was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. Jacobs, age 6/12 in HH#491 headed by Wm. E. Jacobs, a 25 year old farmer..¹ He married Emma J. Mears circa 1875.^2,3 George reported a death on 11 October 1888 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Geo. W. Jacob reported the death of his father-in-law Wm. T. Mears, who died of heart disease at the age of 61 years..³ George reported a death on 30 June 1890 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Geo. W. Jacob reported the death of his wife Emma V. Jacob, who died of paralysis at the age of 36 years..³ He married Matilda A. Walter circa 1895. George died on 18 November 1930 at age 80.² His body was interred at Jacob Bur Gr, Shields, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as George Washington Jacob, the husband of Emma J. & Matilda A. and son of Wm. E. & Charlotte A.B. Jacob, 18 Mar 1850 - 18 Nov 1930..²

     Chickering was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Chickering was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Chickering Townsend, age 10 in HH#485 headed by Arthur Jacobs, a 55 year old farmer with real estate valued at $500. (Note: He was not shown as black, but perhaps he was, considering his name.).¹

     Charlotte was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Stephen E. Mason and Ann Elizabeth 'Ann Aliza' Parker. Charlotte was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Charlotte A. Mason, age 3 in HH#486 headed by Stephen Mason, a 40 year old farmer..¹ Charlotte was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Charlotte A. Mason, age 12 in HH#1169 headed by Stephen Mason, a 50 year old carpenter..⁴ She married John W. Ashmead on 6 August 1873 at Craddockville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Ashmead, a 20 year old mechanic, born & living in Acc Co, the son of Francis A. & Eliz'th Ashmead and she was shown as Charlotte A. Mason, age 26, the duaghter of Stephen & Ann Mason. They were married by J.E. Humphreys..² Charlotte died on 24 August 1896 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Charlotte Ashmead, who died of cancer at that age of 49 years. She was the daughter of Stephen & M. Anna Mason and the wife of John W. Ashmead, who gave the information..³

     Stephen was born on 1 May 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Stephen E. Mason and Harriett Guy. Stephen was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Stephen E. Mason, age 9 in HH#486 headed by Stephen Mason, a 40 year old farmer..¹ Stephen was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Stephen E. Mason, an 18 year old farm laborer in HH#1288 headed by John Killisan, a 35 year old sailor, born in Ireland..³ He married Euphemia C. Trader on 5 August 1863 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Stephen E. Mason, a 21 year old son of Stephen & Harriet Mason and she was shown as Euphemia Trader, age 32 and single, the daughter of Ann Chandler. They were married by J.W.A. Elliott..⁴ Stephen died on 11 April 1907 at age 63.² His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Stephen E. Mason, the husband of Euphemia C. Mason and the son of Stephen Mason..²

     Robert was born circa 1839 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Stephen E. Mason and Harriett Guy. Robert was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Rob't T. Mason, age 11 in HH#486 headed by Stephen Mason, a 40 year old farmer..¹

     Margaret was born on 2 September 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.³ She was the daughter of Stephen E. Mason and Harriett Guy. Margaret was listed with her father in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret S. Mason, age 13 in HH#486 headed by Stephen Mason, a 40 year old farmer..¹ She married Benjamin C. Davis on 9 October 1872 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Benj. C. Davis, a 61 year old widowed farmer, born & living in Acc Co, VA (parents not shown) and she was shown as Susan M. Mason, age 34 and single, the daughter of Stephen & Harriet Mason. They were married by J.E. Humphreys..² Margaret died on 30 July 1911 at age 74.³ Her body was interred at The Glebe Cem, Davis Wharf, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Margaret S. Davis, wife of Benjamin..³

     Elizabeth was born circa 1833 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of Stephen E. Mason and Harriett Guy. Elizabeth was listed with her father in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth J. Mason, age 17 in HH#486 headed by Stephen Mason, a 40 year old farmer..¹ Elizabeth was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1860 at Belle Haven PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizt. Mason, age 24 in HH#1134 headed by William H. Miles, a 24 year old farmer. Also listed was Nancy R. Miles, age 29, who was evidently her aunt..² Elizabeth was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Mason, a 35 year old house keeper in HH#LM354 headed by William H. Miles, age 36 and farming. Also listed was Nancy Miles, age 40, who was evidently her aunt..³ Elizabeth was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1880 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Mason, a 44 year old niece, border, in an Enumeration District 9 HH headed by William H. Miles, a 47 year old farmer. Also listed was Nancy R. Miles, age 50, who was evidently her aunt..⁴

     John was born circa 1831 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He was the son of Stephen E. Mason and Harriett Guy. John was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Mason, age 19 and farming in HH#486 headed by Stephen Mason, a 40 year old farmer..¹

     William was born circa 1817 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ 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. Watson the head of HH#488, a 33 year old overseer. He was living alone..¹

     William was born circa 1828 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ William was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Smith, age 22 and farming in HH#489 headed by Jacob Jester, a 48 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,500..¹

     Ann was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She was the daughter of John C. Coleburn and Christabella (-----). Ann was listed with her father in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ann H. Coulburn, age 14 in HH#493 headed by Jno. C. Coulburn, a 40 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,500..¹

     Hester was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. Hester died in August 1837.¹

     Catharine was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. Catharine died in June 1853.¹

     William was born circa 1812 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of Catharine Coleburn widow?. William was listed with his brother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Coulburn, age 38 and farming in HH#493 headed by Jno. C. Coulburn, a 40 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,500..²

     Edward was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Sally (-----) circa 1785.

     Sally was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Edward Martin circa 1785.

     William was born on 4 November 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,1 He was the son of John A. Edwards and Ann S. 'Nancy' (175) Arlington. William was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Edwards, a 21 year old sailor in HH#495 headed by Edw'd Martin, age 60 and farming. Also listed was Cassy Martin, age 55. She may have been his aunt, as her maiden name was Edwards..² William died on 21 June 1849 at age 18.¹ His body was interred at Edwards Plot, Onley, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as William Edwards, son of Jno. & Ann Edwards, 4 Nov 1830 - 21 Jun 1849..¹

     Thomas was born circa 1826 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Susan Ann (-----) circa 1845.¹ Thomas was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. H. Kellam the head of HH#497, a 24 year old farmer with real estate valued at $10,000. Listed with him were the following Kellams: Susan A., age 25; Susan A.J., age 4; and Thos. H. Jr., age 6/12. Also listed was Jas. Hornsby, a 27 year old overseer..¹ Thomas reported a death in July 1855 at First District, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Thos. Hutton Kellam reported the death of his daughter Susan A. Kellam, who died of unknown causes at the age of 9 years..²

     Susan was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married Thomas Hutton Kellam Sr. circa 1845.¹ Susan was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan A. Kellam, age 25 in HH#497 headed by Thos. H. Kellam, a 24 year old farmer with real estate valued at $10,000..¹

     Susan was born on 24 June 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.² She was the daughter of Thomas Hutton Kellam Sr. and Susan Ann (-----). Susan was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan A.J. Kellam, age 4 in HH#497 headed by Thos. H. Kellam, a 24 year old farmer with real estate valued at $10,000..¹ Susan died on 20 July 1855 at First District, Acc Co, VA, at age 9. She was shown as Susan A. Kellam, who died in Jul 1855 in the 1st District of unknown causes at the age of 9 years. She was the daughter of Thos. Hutton & Susan Kellam and born in Acc Co. Her father gave the information..^2,3 Her body was interred at Evergreen, Hacks Neck, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Arinthia Susan Kellam, the daughter of Thos. H. & Susan Ann Kellam, 24 Jun 1846 - 20 Jul 1855..²

     Thomas was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,1 He was the son of Thomas Hutton Kellam Sr. and Susan Ann (-----). Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. H. Kellam Jr., age 6/12 in HH#497 headed by Thos. H. Kellam, a 24 year old farmer with real estate valued at $10,000..¹

     James was born in 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of James Hornsby. James was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jas. Hornsby, a 27 year old overseer in HH#497 headed by Thos. H. Kellam, a 24 year old farmer with real estate valued at $10,000..³ He married Elizabeth 'Lizzy' Bradford on 30 December 1851 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as James Hornsby and Elizabeth Bradford. No other information was given..⁴ James was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Hornsby the head of HH#1297, a 39 year old farmer with personal property valued at $1,000. Listed with him were the following Hornsbys: Elizabeth, age 28 & born in Northampton Co; James, age 8; William, age 7; George, age 4; Mary, age 2; and John R., age 3/12. Also listed was Geo. Bayly, age 12 and black..⁵ James died on 29 June 1893 at District 2, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jas. H. Hornsby, who died of cancer at the age of 72 years. He was the son of Jas. Hornsby and born in VA, a farmer and the husband of Eliz. Hornsby. His son Jas. T. Hornsby gave the information..¹ His body was interred at Sycamores, Hacks Neck, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as James H. Hornsby, the husband of Elizabeth B. Hornsby, 1820-1893. Note that the stone can no longer be located..²

     Elizabeth was born circa 1831 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Elizabeth was listed with another family in the cenus of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Lizzy Bradford, age 19 in HH#505 headed by Levin S. Ames, a 49 year old farmer with real estate valued at $4,000..¹ She married James H. Hornsby on 30 December 1851 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as James Hornsby and Elizabeth Bradford. No other information was given..²

     James was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.

     James was born circa 1852 at Accomack Co, VA.² He was the son of James H. Hornsby and Elizabeth 'Lizzy' Bradford. James was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Hornsby, age 8 in HH#1297 headed by James Hornsby, a 39 year old farmer..² He married Hester Ann Collins on 12 February 1879 at Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Hornsby, a 25 year old farmer, the son of Jas. & Ellen and she was shown as Hester Williams, a 23 year old widow, the daughter of Tabitha Collins. They were married at the Pungoteague Methodist Church by C.C. Wertenbaker..³ James reported a death on 29 June 1893 at District 2, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Jas. T. Hornsby reported the death of his father Jas. H. Hornsby, who died of cancer at the age of 72 years..¹