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Amanda Hickman1

F, b. circa 1834
FatherRichard A. Hickman b. c 1804
MotherPolly Pruitt b. c 1804
ChartsDescendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia)
     Amanda was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Amanda was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Amanda Hickman, age 16 in HH#908 headed by Richard Hickman, a 46 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $1,000..1 She married Arsemous Small, son of Handy Small and Maria Chesser, on 25 October 1858 at at Reese's Chapel, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Orsemores (Orseymous on the license) Small, a 23 year old waterman, the son of Handy & Maria Small and she was shown as Amanda Hickman, age 23, the daughter of Rich'd & Polly Hickman. They were married near Reese Chapel by E.S. Grant. George S. Rew said both were over age 21..2

Family

Arsemous Small b. c 1834
Child

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Reuben Hickman1

M, b. circa 1838
FatherRichard A. Hickman b. c 1804
MotherPolly Pruitt b. c 1804
     Reuben was born circa 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Reuben was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Reuben Hickman, age 12 in HH#908 headed by Richard Hickman, a 46 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $1,000..1 Reuben was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Rubin Hickman, age 21 in HH#432 headed by Richard Hickman, age 53..2

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Elizabeth 'Betsy' Hickman1

F, b. circa 1841
FatherRichard A. Hickman b. c 1804
MotherPolly Pruitt b. c 1804
     Elizabeth was born circa 1841 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Hickman, age 9 in HH#908 headed by Richard Hickman, a 46 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $1,000..1 Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Betsy Hickman, age 20 in HH#432 headed by Richard Hickman, age 53..2

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Susan Ellen Hickman1

F, b. circa 1847
FatherRichard A. Hickman b. c 1804
MotherPolly Pruitt b. c 1804
     Susan was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Susan was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Ellen Hickman, age 3 in HH#908 headed by Richard Hickman, a 46 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $1,000..1 Susan was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ellen Hickman, age 13 in HH#432 headed by Richard Hickman, age 53..2

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

John (69) Young Sr.1

M, b. circa 1772
FatherEzekiel Young b. c 1732, d. b 26 Dec 1786
MotherComfort (29) Parramore b. c 1747
ChartsDescendants of William Custis (Ravenswood, Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of John Parramore (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Col. John Wise (Gentlemen, Chesconessex)
     John was born circa 1772 at Accomack Co, VA. John was named in his father's will on 20 March 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John Young in the will of Ezekiel Young. He was under age..1

Citations

  1. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 364 (will of Ezekiel Young).

Elizabeth 'Betty' Justice

F, b. circa 1765, d. before 27 June 1853
     Elizabeth was born circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She married John Young (II), son of John Young (I) and Comfort Tatham, on 22 September 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. James Vessels was the security on the M.L.B. of John Young and Betty Justice..2 Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 17 August 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Betty Young in the will of John Young Sr..3 Elizabeth was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Betsy Young, the head of HH#923, age 85 and living alone. However, she was next door to HH#922, headed by John Parks of J., a 62 year old farmer, whose wife Tabitha, age 61, was her daughter. (Note: It may have also been her who was shown as Elizabeth Young, the head of HH#1193, age 85, who was living alone and next door to Ann (Margaret) Taylor, age 42, who would have also been her daughter.).4,1 She made a will on 11 May 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. To my daughter Tabitha Parks $100. To my grandson Charles Taylor $200. To my granddaughter Mary Silverthorn's children, them that she has now & them that she may have $200 between them, but I desire that my granddaughter Mary Silverthorn shall have the interest during her life. To granddaughter Virginia Killman $100. To my grandson Crippen Taylor $100. To my daughter Margaret Taylor all my remaining estate. Friend Burwell B. Ewell Extr. Witt: Robert Taylor, Samuel Young & David Taylor..5 Elizabeth died before 27 June 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that her will was probated..5

Family

John Young (II) b. c 1740, d. b 28 Jun 1813
Children

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  3. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 630 (will of John Young Sr.).
  4. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
  5. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 629 (will of Elizabeth Young).

Thomas Ayres1

M, b. 27 March 1792, d. 20 September 1855
FatherThomas Ayres b. c 1765, d. b 29 Jun 1801
MotherElizabeth 'Betty' Rogers b. c 1765, d. b 30 Jan 1809
ChartsDescendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
     Thomas was born on 27 March 1792 at Accomack Co, VA.2 He married Nancy Thornes on 27 February 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. John Custis was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Ayres and Nancy Thorns..3 On 28 Mar 1831 in Accomack Co Court, it was ordered that William Willett, Thomas Ayres, Littleton Ayres & Henry Ayres are the heirs at law of Francis Ayres and Henry Ayres, soldiers in the Virginia Line on Continental Establishment in the Rev. War.4 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. Ayres the head of HH#225, a 56 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $500. Listed with him were the following Ayres: Nancy, age 56; Thos., a 20 year old oysterman; Littleton, an 18 year old oysterman; and Susan, age 8..5 Thomas died on 20 September 1855 at Third District, Acc Co, VA, at age 63. He was shown as Thos. Ayres, who died 20 Oct 1855 of pleurisy at the age of 67 years. He was the son of Thos. & Mary Ayres, born in Acc Co, and a farmer. He was the husband of Nancy. His son Thos. Ayres gave the information. (NOTE: His tombstone shows 20 Sep 1855.).2,6 His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Thomas Ayres, husband of Nancy, 27 Mar 1792 - 20 Sep 1855..2

Family

Nancy Thornes b. 15 Oct 1792, d. 17 Aug 1874
Children

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 18 (will of Thomas Ayres, St. George Parish).
  2. [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson
    , Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
  3. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  4. [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 21.
  5. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  6. [S569] Comp Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.

Nancy Thornes

F, b. 15 October 1792, d. 17 August 1874
ChartsDescendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
     Nancy was born on 15 October 1792 at Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA.1 She married Thomas Ayres, son of Thomas Ayres and Elizabeth 'Betty' Rogers, on 27 February 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. John Custis was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Ayres and Nancy Thorns..2 Nancy was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Ayres, age 56 in HH#225 headed by Thos. Ayres, a 56 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $500..3 Nancy 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 Nancy Ayres, age 65 with personal property valued at $75 in HH#23 headed by Thos. Ayres, a 30 year old oysterman, who was evidently her son..4 Nancy died on 17 August 1874 at Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA, at age 81. According to her Acc Co death record she was shown as Nancy Ayres, who died 20 Aug 1871 at Pungoteague of unknown causes at the age of 84 years. She was born at Pungoteague and was single. Her son Jas. K. Ayres gave the information..1,5 Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Nancy Ayres, wife of Thos Ayres, 15 Oct 1792 - 17 Aug 1874..1

Family

Thomas Ayres b. 27 Mar 1792, d. 20 Sep 1855
Children

Citations

  1. [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson
    , Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
  2. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  3. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  4. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  5. [S569] Comp Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.

Crippen Dennis Taylor1

M, b. circa 1851, d. 16 March 1929
FatherWilliam (of T.) Taylor b. c 1823, d. 21 Jan 1905
MotherMary A. Tyler b. c 1828
ChartsDescendants of Richard Bayley (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Richard Bayley (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
     Crippen was born circa 1851 at Accomack Co, VA.2 Crippen was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Crippen Dennis Taylor, age 9 in HH#529 headed by William Taylor, a 37 year old oysterman with personal property vaued at $30..2 Crippen was listed with his parents in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Crippen Taylor, a 18 year old farmer laborer in HH#MT574 headed by William Taylor, a 45 year old farmer..1 He married Anjeronia Jane 'Roney' Taylor, daughter of John James Taylor and Susan Taylor, on 4 October 1875 at Guilford, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Crippen Taylor of Wm., a 28 year old oysterman, the son of Wm. & Mary Taylor and she was shown as Jane Taylor, (age not shown) divorced, the daughter of Susan Taylor. They were married by J.E. Bundick..3 Crippen was named in his father's obituary on 21 January 1905. He was shown as a son Crippen D. Taylor in the obituary of William Taylor..4 Crippen died on 16 March 1929. He was shown as Crippen D. Taylor, died 16 Mar 1929 - Age; 76 - Male White - Cause of Death; Angina Pectoris, Place of Burial; Guilford - Date of Issue; 16 Mar 1929 - Crowson Burial Permits..5

Family

Anjeronia Jane 'Roney' Taylor b. c 1856
Children

Citations

  1. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
  2. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  3. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
  4. [S771] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Marriages from Eastern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912.
  5. [S772] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Easthern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912.

Nancy Parks1

F, b. circa 1810
FatherJohn (of J.) Parks b. 10 Mar 1789, d. 17 Apr 1870
MotherTabitha Young b. 15 Jun 1790, d. 17 May 1869
     Nancy was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. Nancy was named in her grandfather's will on 17 August 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as granddaughter Nancy Parks in the will of John Young Sr..1

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 630 (will of John Young Sr.).

George Young1

M, b. circa 1790
FatherJohn Young (II) b. c 1740, d. b 28 Jun 1813
MotherElizabeth 'Betty' Justice b. c 1765, d. b 27 Jun 1853
     George was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. George was named as an heir on 16 January 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as George Young and was named in the settlement of the estate John Young Sr., along with Elizabeth Young her thirds, Peggy Young, John Parks in right of his wife, and Tabitha Parks. (Note: Since he was named along with John's wife and daughters, he was evidently a son who was not named in the will.).1

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 630 (settlement of John Young Sr.).

Tabitha Parks widow?

M, b. circa 1798
     Tabitha was born circa 1798 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Tabitha was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tabitha Parks, age 52 in HH#910 headed by Sarah Bayly, age 21. Also listed was Henry Clavill, a 38 year old sailor born in MD..1

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Henry Claville

M, b. circa 1812
     Henry was born circa 1812 at Maryland.1 Henry was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Henry Clavill, a 38 year old sailor born in MD in HH#910 headed by Sarah Bayly, age 21..1 Henry was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Henry Clavel the head of HH#412, a 52 year old sailor. Listed with him were Sally Bayly, age 33 and David Bloxom, age 12..2

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

George Lewis1

M, b. circa 1754, d. 9 May 1834
FatherJosiah Lewis (Innholder) b. c 1715, d. b 20 Aug 1770
MotherJoice (-----) b. c 1710
     George was born circa 1754 at Accomack Co, VA.2 George was named in his father's will on 10 August 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my eldest son George Lewis in the will of Josiah Lewis, wife Joice. He was named heir-at-law at probate and Littleton Dennis was appointed his guardian.3 George served in the Revolutionary War in in 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as George Lewis, a soldier in the Army..4 He married Margaret Nottingham on 10 November 1789 at Northampton Co, VA. Thos. Nottingham was the security on the M.L.B. of George Lewis and Margaret Nottingham. They were married by E. Baker..5 He married Mary Taylor on 16 January 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. John Lewis was the security on the M.L.B. of George Lewis and Mary Taylor..6 He married Elizabeth A. Riggin on 21 November 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Walston was the security on the M.L.B. of George Lewis, widower, and Elizabeth A. Hinman, widow of William..6 George was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1830 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Lewis on page 341, age 70-80. Listed with him were 1 male age 10-15; 1 male age 15-20; 1 female age 15-20; and 1 female age 30-40 (his wife)..2 He made a will on 5 March 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. Whole estate to wife Elizabeth Lewis & at her death to Solomon Lewis, Tabitha Justice & Elizabeth Parks, daughter of Eliza Parks. Friend Thomas C. Delastatius Extr. Witt: Littleton A. Hinman, Thomas Ayres & Robert Taylor..7 George died on 9 May 1834 at Accomack Co, VA. He died on 9 May 1834 and his will was probated on 26 May 1834. John P. Drummond & John W. Bird securities..7,8

Family 1

Margaret Nottingham b. c 1760
Marriage*He married Margaret Nottingham on 10 November 1789 at Northampton Co, VA. Thos. Nottingham was the security on the M.L.B. of George Lewis and Margaret Nottingham. They were married by E. Baker..5 
Children

Family 2

Mary Taylor b. c 1775
Marriage*He married Mary Taylor on 16 January 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. John Lewis was the security on the M.L.B. of George Lewis and Mary Taylor..6 

Family 3

Elizabeth A. Riggin b. c 1797
MarriageHe married Elizabeth A. Riggin on 21 November 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Walston was the security on the M.L.B. of George Lewis, widower, and Elizabeth A. Hinman, widow of William..6 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1843] Unproven.
  2. [S580] Jody Powell, 1830 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  3. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 252 (will of Josiah Lewis, wife Joice Lewis).
  4. [S577] Compiled for the Bicentennial by Susie Wilkins Walker and Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Soldiers and Sailors in America's War for Independence, April 1775 to December 1783.
  5. [S622] Comp Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
  6. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  7. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 328 (will of George Lewis).
  8. [S1030] Vernon L. Skinner & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 18, p. 175 (Summers Family of Somerset County).

Mary Taylor

F, b. circa 1775
     Mary was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. She married George Lewis, son of Josiah Lewis (Innholder) and Joice (-----), on 16 January 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. John Lewis was the security on the M.L.B. of George Lewis and Mary Taylor..1

Family

George Lewis b. c 1754, d. 9 May 1834

Citations

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

Elizabeth A. Riggin

F, b. circa 1797
     Elizabeth was born circa 1797 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She married William Hinman, son of Anne Hinman widow?, on 9 July 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. George Bell was the security on the M.L.B. of William Hinman of Anne and Elizabeth Riggen, ward of John Teackle Esq..2 She married George Lewis, son of Josiah Lewis (Innholder) and Joice (-----), on 21 November 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Walston was the security on the M.L.B. of George Lewis, widower, and Elizabeth A. Hinman, widow of William..2 Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 5 March 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Elizabeth Lewis in the will of George Lewis..3 She married Richard 'Dicky' Somers, son of Isaac Somers and Mary Roach, on 4 July 1836 at Accomack Co, VA. John D. Parks and James J. Ailworth were the securities on the M.L.B. of Richard Somers, widower and Elizabeth Lewis, widow of George. Another entry shows they were married on 14 Jul 1836..2 Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 9 June 1845 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my wife Elizabeth Summers in the will of Richard Summers..4 Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Summers, age 53 and born in VA in HH#912 headed by Richard Summers, an 85 year old farmer born in MD. Also listed was Elizabeth Hinman, age 11, who may have been a granddaughter..1

Family 1

William Hinman b. c 1790
Marriage*She married William Hinman, son of Anne Hinman widow?, on 9 July 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. George Bell was the security on the M.L.B. of William Hinman of Anne and Elizabeth Riggen, ward of John Teackle Esq..2 
Child

Family 2

George Lewis b. c 1754, d. 9 May 1834
Marriage*She married George Lewis, son of Josiah Lewis (Innholder) and Joice (-----), on 21 November 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Walston was the security on the M.L.B. of George Lewis, widower, and Elizabeth A. Hinman, widow of William..2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  3. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 328 (will of George Lewis).
  4. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 500 (will of Richard Summers, wife Elizabeth).

William Hinman1

M, b. circa 1790
MotherAnne Hinman widow? b. c 1760
     William was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Elizabeth A. Riggin on 9 July 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. George Bell was the security on the M.L.B. of William Hinman of Anne and Elizabeth Riggen, ward of John Teackle Esq..1

Family

Elizabeth A. Riggin b. c 1797
Child

Citations

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

Anne Hinman widow?

F, b. circa 1760
     Anne was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA.

Family

Child

Richard 'Dicky' Somers1,2

M, b. 1760, d. 7 July 1851
FatherIsaac Somers b. c 1733, d. b 16 Sep 1824
MotherMary Roach b. c 1740
     Richard was born in 1760 at Annamessex, Som Co, MD.3 Richard served in the Revolutionary War in in 1780 at Somerset Co, MD. Richard Summers served as a private in the Somerset Militia, Salisbury Battn., Capt. Sampson Wheatly's Company. On 29 Sep 1851 Elizabeth Summers, widow of Richard Summers, dec'd made a declaration. She states she (former name was Elizabeth Lewis) married Richard Summers and they lived as husband and wife until his death on 7 July past. She heard him speak of his services in the militia during the War: his brother Horsey Summers, served with him. Her husband served, she believes, over two years. Her husband live on the Virginia (Accomack County)/Maryland line during the Rev. War, on the Maryland side, and crossed over into Accomack and was married there by Rev. George H. Ewell and resided there until he died, in his 91 year. Certificate from Rev. Ewell, acquainted with Richard Summers for the last 60 years..3 Richard was named in his father's will on 15 September 1821 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as a son Dicky Somers in the will of Isaac Somers, wife Mary Roach Somers. He and his brother Horsey Somers were also named Extrs..2 Richard was security on the administration of an estate on 29 July 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Richard Somers & Horsey Somers & Charles Rew were securities on the administration on the estate of John Lewis Sr. which was granted to John Lewis Jr..4 He married Elizabeth A. Riggin on 4 July 1836 at Accomack Co, VA. John D. Parks and James J. Ailworth were the securities on the M.L.B. of Richard Somers, widower and Elizabeth Lewis, widow of George. Another entry shows they were married on 14 Jul 1836..5 Richard was named in her husband's will on 9 June 1845 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..6 He made a will on 9 June 1845 at Accomack Co, VA. To Richard Sterling of Somerset County, Maryland, my Negro girl Harriet & her future increase. To my wife Elizabeth Somers all the lands whereon I now reside & my Negro man Levin & my woman Rachel & her 3 children John, George & Sarah & their future increase & the remainder of my property. Wife & John R. Drummond Extrs. Witt: George S. Rew, Major East & Samuel Lewis of John. Prob: Elizabeth Somers refused to qualify as Extr. in writing & it was proved by Augustus W. Bagwell a witness thereto, but desires that John R. Drummond qualify as such. Lewis D. Drummond & Edward Gunter were his securities..6 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 Summers, the head of HH#912, an 85 year old farmer born in MD with real estate valued at $1,800. Listed with him were Elizabeth Summers, age 53 and Elizabeth Hinman, age 11..7 Richard died on 7 July 1851 at Accomack Co, VA.3 His body was interred at Summers Cem, Justisville, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone show him as Ridard Summers, who died 7 Jul 1851, aged 81. This cemetery is due south of Justisville, back in a dense thicket. The entrance is on Wonney Rew Road (route 673)..8

Family

Elizabeth A. Riggin b. c 1797
Marriage*He married Elizabeth A. Riggin on 4 July 1836 at Accomack Co, VA. John D. Parks and James J. Ailworth were the securities on the M.L.B. of Richard Somers, widower and Elizabeth Lewis, widow of George. Another entry shows they were married on 14 Jul 1836..5 

Citations

  1. [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 74 (Declaration of Elizabeth Summers, widow of Richard Summers, dec'd.).
  2. [S1032] Finney W. Somers, MD to Hiram T. Somers of West Beach.
  3. [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 74 (Declaration of Elizabeth Summers, widow of Richard Summers, dec'd).
  4. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 329 (adm of John Lewis Sr to John Lewis Jr).
  5. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  6. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 500 (will of Richard Summers, wife Elizabeth).
  7. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  8. [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.

John R. Hinman1

M, b. circa 1841
FatherJohn R. Hinman Sr. b. c 1815, d. 13 May 1878
MotherElizabeth 'Betsy' Ayres b. c 1815
ChartsDescendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
     John was born circa 1841 at Accomack Co, VA.1 John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Hinman, age 9 in HH#913 headed by John Hinman, a 35 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 Hinman, age 20 and farming in HH#873 headed by John R. Hinman, a 45 year old farmer..2 He married Susan (-----) circa 1862.3 John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Hinman the head of HH#MT684, a 28 year old sailor. Listed with him were the following Hinmans: Susan, a 25 year old house keeper; Samuel, age 5; Laura, age 7; and Lewis, age 4 months, born in February..3 John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1880 at Metompkin Dist, South, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John R. Hinman, a head of household, a 39 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Hinmans: Susan, a 30 year old wife and keeping house; Malissa, a 17 year old daughter and at home; Samuel, a 15 year old son who works on the famer; Louis, a 10 year old son; Arinthea, an 8 year old daughter; Maggie, a 6 year old daughter; and Medella, a 2 year old daughter..4

Family

Susan (-----) b. c 1845
Children

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  3. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
  4. [S748] LDS Family History Resource File, 1880 United States Census and National Index (CD Set).

Margaret Hinman1

F, b. circa 1843
FatherJohn R. Hinman Sr. b. c 1815, d. 13 May 1878
MotherElizabeth 'Betsy' Ayres b. c 1815
ChartsDescendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
     Margaret was born circa 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Hinman, age 7 in HH#913 headed by John Hinman, a 35 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000..1

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Arinthia Hinman1

F, b. circa 1850
FatherJohn R. Hinman Sr. b. c 1815, d. 13 May 1878
MotherElizabeth 'Betsy' Ayres b. c 1815
ChartsDescendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
     Arinthia was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Arinthia Hinman, age 6/12 in HH#913 headed by John Hinman, a 35 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000..1 Arinthia was born circa 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.1

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

James Lewis1

M, b. circa 1830
FatherGeorge Lewis b. c 1754, d. 9 May 1834
MotherElizabeth A. Riggin b. c 1797
     James was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.1 James was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Lewis, a 20 year old laborer in HH#913 headed by John Hinman, a 35 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000. They were living next door to HH#912 headed by Richard Summers, an 85 year old farmer and Elizabeth Summers, age 53, who was evidently his mother by a prior marriage..1

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Solomon Lewis1

M, b. circa 1791, d. March 1838
FatherGeorge Lewis b. c 1754, d. 9 May 1834
MotherMargaret Nottingham b. c 1760
     Solomon was born circa 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Seymour Hickman 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 Solomon was named in his father's will on 5 March 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Solomon Lewis in the will of George Lewis. Although he was not named as a son, Solomon Lewis, Tabitha Justice & Elizabeth Parks, daughter of Eliza Parks were to receive the whole estate after the death of George's wife Elizabeth Lewis..1 He made a will on 13 March 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. Such property as my wife Seymour Lewis can best spare shall be sold for payment of my debts & then to her the whole of my property in case that she should not marry until my 2 youngest children shall arrive to age 21 or dies & then my land to my 3 sons William H., Raymond & Parker Lewis & they must support on the land my blind child Eliza Lewis so long as she remains blind & if improperly used she is to have her choice of homes at either house & each son to pay his equal quota. At the division of my land the whole of my moveable property to my girls. Witt: Charles Lewis, David Bloxom & Lewis Nock. [No Extr. named in will book copy.].3 Solomon died in March 1838.3 Solomon's will was probated on 26 March 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. Seymour Lewis the Extr. named in the will, relinquished her right as Extr. & Charles Lewis took oath & gave bond of $1,000 with John D. Parks & Henry Davis securities..4

Family

Seymour Hickman b. c 1794
Children

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 328 (will of George Lewis).
  2. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  3. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 331 (will of Solomon Lewis).
  4. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860.

Eliza Lewis1

F, b. circa 1794
FatherGeorge Lewis b. c 1754, d. 9 May 1834
MotherMargaret Nottingham b. c 1760
     Eliza was born circa 1794 at Accomack Co, VA. She married (-----) Parks circa 1815.1 Eliza was named in her father's will on 5 March 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Eliza Parks in the will of George Lewis. Although she was not named as a daughter, Solomon Lewis, Tabitha Justice & Elizabeth Parks, daughter of Eliza Parks were to receive the whole estate after the death of George's wife Elizabeth Lewis..1

Family

(-----) Parks b. c 1790
Child

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 328 (will of George Lewis).

(-----) Parks

M, b. circa 1790
     (-----) was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Eliza Lewis, daughter of George Lewis and Margaret Nottingham, circa 1815.1

Family

Eliza Lewis b. c 1794
Child

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 328 (will of George Lewis).

Elizabeth Parks1

F, b. circa 1820
Father(-----) Parks b. c 1790
MotherEliza Lewis b. c 1794
     Elizabeth was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. Elizabeth was named in her grandfather's will on 5 March 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Parks in the will of George Lewis. Although she was not named as a granddaughter, Solomon Lewis, Tabitha Justice & Elizabeth Parks, daughter of Eliza Parks were to receive the whole estate after the death of George's wife Elizabeth Lewis..2

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 328 (will of George Lewis).
  2. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860.

Seymour Hickman

F, b. circa 1794
     Seymour was born circa 1794 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She married Solomon Lewis, son of George Lewis and Margaret Nottingham, 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

Family

Solomon Lewis b. c 1791, d. Mar 1838
Children

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  3. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 331 (will of Solomon Lewis).

William H. Lewis1

M, b. circa 1814
FatherSolomon Lewis b. c 1791, d. Mar 1838
MotherSeymour Hickman b. c 1794
     William was born circa 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. 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

Family

Elizabeth Bloxom b. c 1815

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 331 (will of Solomon Lewis).
  2. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).

Raymond Lewis1

M, b. circa 1820
FatherSolomon Lewis b. c 1791, d. Mar 1838
MotherSeymour Hickman b. c 1794
     Raymond was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. 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

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 331 (will of Solomon Lewis).

Elizabeth Bloxom

F, b. circa 1815
     Elizabeth was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. She married William H. Lewis, son of Solomon Lewis and Seymour Hickman, 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

Family

William H. Lewis b. c 1814

Citations

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

Sally Whealton1

F, b. circa 1795, d. 12 December 1888
MotherRebecca Whealton b. c 1770
     Sally was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA.2 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 She was listed with her daughter in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.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

Family

Child

Citations

  1. [S569] Comp Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896, p. 170 (death of Sally Wheaton showed her as daughter of Rebecca Whealton).
  2. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  3. [S580] Jody Powell, 1830 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  4. [S569] Comp Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.

Rebecca Whealton

F, b. circa 1770
     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

Family

Children

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 600 (will of Nancy Whealton).
  2. [S578] Comp Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Nancy Whealton1

F, b. circa 1790, d. February 1820
MotherRebecca Whealton b. c 1770
     Nancy was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. 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

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 600 (will of Nancy Whealton).

William Thomas Bell1,2

M, b. circa 1849
FatherWilliam Bell b. c 1820, d. Sep 1849
MotherAnnaliza Gillett Whealton b. c 1818
     William was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.2 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

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 53 (will of William Bell).
  2. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Elizabeth Henry Bell1,2

F, b. 29 August 1845, d. 27 July 1903
FatherWilliam Bell b. c 1820, d. Sep 1849
MotherAnnaliza Gillett Whealton b. c 1818
ChartsDescendants of Richard Bayley (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia)
     Elizabeth was born on 29 August 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.3 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, son of Major Mason Jr. and Ann 'Nancy' Grinnalds, 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

Family

Jeremiah Mason b. 18 Oct 1836, d. 18 Oct 1918
Marriage*She married Jeremiah Mason, son of Major Mason Jr. and Ann 'Nancy' Grinnalds, 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 
Children

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 53 (will of William Bell).
  2. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
  3. [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
  4. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  5. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.

George B. Phillips

M, b. circa 1796
     George was born circa 1796 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He married Margaret 'Peggy' Hickman, daughter of Thomas Hickman and Dulaney 'Laney' Lilliston, 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

Family

Margaret 'Peggy' Hickman b. c 1793
Children

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).

Margaret 'Peggy' Hickman1

F, b. circa 1793
FatherThomas Hickman b. c 1731, d. b 28 Jul 1807
MotherDulaney 'Laney' Lilliston b. c 1765, d. 22 Feb 1830
     Margaret was born circa 1793 at Accomack Co, VA.2 Margaret was named in her father's will on 7 May 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Peggy Hickman in the will of Thomas Hickman, wife Laney.3 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..4 Margaret was named in her mother's will on 27 January 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Phillips in the will of Delany Hickman, widow. She also named a grandson Thomas Phillips, son of Margaret Phillips.5 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

Family

George B. Phillips b. c 1796
Children

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 267 (will of Thomas Hickman).
  2. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  3. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 267 (will of Thomas Hickman, wife Laney).
  4. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  5. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 261 (will of Delany Hickman, widow).

Dulaney 'Laney' Lilliston

F, b. circa 1765, d. 22 February 1830
     Dulaney was born circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. As of 3 June 1785,her married name was Hickman.1 She married Thomas Hickman 03 Jun 1785 (bond) at Accomack Co, VA. Willett Lillaston was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Hickman and Dulaney Lillaston..1 Dulaney was named in her husband's will on 7 May 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Laney in the will of Thomas Hickman.2 Dulaney made a will on 27 January 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Delany Hickman. Sell all real & personal property & pay debts with the remainder to my grandsons James Hickman son of Asa Hickman & Thomas Phillips son of Margaret Phillips. Friend Littleton A. Hinman guardian & trustee to my grandsons James Hickman & Thomas Phillips until the arrive to lawful age. Littleton A. Hinman Extr. Witt: George W. Bundick, Samuel Wright & Esther Hickman.3 She died on 22 February 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that her will was probated. Levi Dix & Luther Hinman securities.3

Family

Thomas Hickman b. c 1731, d. b 28 Jul 1807
Children

Citations

  1. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  2. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 267 (will of Thomas Hickman, wife Laney).
  3. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 261 (will of Delany Hickman, widow).

Sarah Phillips1

F, b. circa 1827
FatherGeorge B. Phillips b. c 1796
MotherMargaret 'Peggy' Hickman b. c 1793
     Sarah was born circa 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.1 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

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

John P. Custis1

M, b. circa 1847
FatherWilliam Stran Custis b. c 1824
MotherVirginia L. Potter b. c 1829
ChartsDescendants of William Andrews (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Henry Bagwell (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of William Custis (Ravenswood, Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
Descendants of William Jones (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of John Parramore (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Obedience Robins (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
     John was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.1 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

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Margaret Virginia Custis1,2

F, b. 12 April 1853, d. 9 January 1902
FatherWilliam Stran Custis b. c 1824
MotherVirginia L. Potter b. c 1829
ChartsDescendants of William Andrews (First Families of Virginia) (#1)
Descendants of William Andrews (First Families of Virginia) (#2)
Descendants of Henry Bagwell (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of Richard Bennett (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Edmund Custis (Deep Creek, Gentlemen)
Descendants of John Custis II (Arlington, Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of William Custis (Ravenswood, Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek) (#1)
Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek) (#2)
Descendants of William Jones (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of John Parramore (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Obedience Robins (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Tully Robinson (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
Descendants of Adam Thorowgood (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Col. John Wise (Gentlemen, Chesconessex)
     Margaret was born on 12 April 1853 at Accomack Co, VA.3 She married Harry W. Custis, son of William Samuel Custis and Eleanor Douglas Wise, 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

Family

Harry W. Custis b. 12 Aug 1849, d. 27 Aug 1914

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
  3. [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson
    , Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.

Fiske Williams

F, b. circa 1790
     Fiske was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. As of 13 Jun 1807 (bond),her married name was Broadwater.1 She married William Broadwater, son of John Broadwater, 13 Jun 1807 (bond) at Accomack Co, VA. William Murrah was the security on the M.L.B. of William Broadwater and Fiske Williams..1

Family

William Broadwater b. c 1785

Citations

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

Catharine 'Caty' Wessells1

F, b. circa 1810
FatherEphraim Wessells Sr. b. 27 Apr 1774, d. 27 Oct 1842
MotherShady Bell Taylor b. 6 Jul 1783, d. 6 Jun 1852
ChartsDescendants of Richard Bayley (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
     Catharine was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Colmore S. Russell, son of James Russell and Elizabeth Gray, 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, son of John 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

Family 1

Colmore S. Russell b. c 1810, d. Jun 1839

Family 2

William Broadwater b. c 1785

Citations

  1. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  2. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 458 (will of Colmore S. Russell).

Southy Bell

M, b. circa 1770
     Southy was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA.

Family

Child

Thomas Russell

M, b. circa 1750
     Thomas was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA.

Family

Child

Sylvanus W. Russell1

M, b. October 1829, d. 29 August 1904
FatherGeorge G. Russell Jr. b. 18 Dec 1796
MotherMargaret 'Peggy' Wessells b. 31 Aug 1799, d. 12 Sep 1881
ChartsDescendants of Richard Bayley (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
     Sylvanus was born in October 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.2 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, daughter of Thomas Hinman and Mary Young, 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

Family

Polly Hinman b. c 1838

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S772] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Easthern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912.
  3. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  4. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Bernette Russell1

F, b. circa 1831, d. 16 August 1871
FatherGeorge G. Russell Jr. b. 18 Dec 1796
MotherMargaret 'Peggy' Wessells b. 31 Aug 1799, d. 12 Sep 1881
     Bernette was born circa 1831 at Accomack Co, VA.1 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

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  3. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
  4. [S569] Comp Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.

Clarissa A. Russell1,2

F, b. circa 1833, d. 18 August 1880
FatherGeorge G. Russell Jr. b. 18 Dec 1796
MotherMargaret 'Peggy' Wessells b. 31 Aug 1799, d. 12 Sep 1881
     Clarissa was born circa 1833 at Accomack Co, VA.1 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..5,2

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S569] Comp Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
  3. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  4. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
  5. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Arinthia S. Russell1,2

F, b. circa 1835
FatherGeorge G. Russell Jr. b. 18 Dec 1796
MotherMargaret 'Peggy' Wessells b. 31 Aug 1799, d. 12 Sep 1881
ChartsDescendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia)
     Arinthia was born circa 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.1 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, son of George H. Ewell and Nancy Fitchett, 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

Family

Dr. John E.T. Ewell b. c 1834

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
  3. [S772] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Easthern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912.

John E. Russell1,2

M, b. circa 1840
FatherGeorge G. Russell Jr. b. 18 Dec 1796
MotherMargaret 'Peggy' Wessells b. 31 Aug 1799, d. 12 Sep 1881
     John was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.1 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, daughter of James Trehern and Sarah 'Sally' Killmon, 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

Family

Sally Trehern b. c 1840
Children

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
  3. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

James Russell1

M, b. circa 1790
FatherThomas Russell b. c 1750
     James was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Keziah 'Kessy' Bell, daughter of Southy 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

Family

Keziah 'Kessy' Bell b. c 1795

Citations

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

Rebecca (-----)

F, b. circa 1765, d. before 12 December 1813
     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

Family

George Russell Sr. b. b 1765, d. Dec 1814
Children

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 459 (will of George Russell Sr.).

Dr. John E.T. Ewell1,2

M, b. circa 1834
FatherGeorge H. Ewell b. c 1781
MotherNancy Fitchett b. c 1794
ChartsDescendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia)
     John was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.2 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, daughter of George G. Russell Jr. and Margaret 'Peggy' Wessells, 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

Family

Arinthia S. Russell b. c 1835

Citations

  1. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
  2. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Charles (of S.) Parks1,2

M, b. circa 1805
FatherSolomon Parks Sr. b. c 1770
MotherNancy Killmon b. c 1778, d. Aug 1853
     Charles was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA.2 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

Family

Catharine (-----) b. c 1800

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 416 (will of Nancy Parks, widow of Solomon).
  2. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  3. [S581] Comp Jody Powell, 1840 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  4. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Catharine (-----)1

F, b. circa 1800
     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, son of Solomon Parks Sr. and Nancy Killmon, 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

Family

Charles (of S.) Parks b. c 1805

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Elizabeth A. 'Betsy' Justice1

F, b. circa 1820
FatherIsaiah Justice Sr. b. c 1735, d. b 27 Jun 1825
MotherTabitha Lewis b. c 1790, d. Jan 1843
     Elizabeth was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 28 October 1824 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Betsy in the will of Isaiah Justice Sr, 28 Oct 1824..2,3 Elizabeth was named in her mother's will on 28 December 1842 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth A. Justice in the will of Tabitha Justice..4,5

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 297 (will of Isaiah Justice Sr. - Accomack Parish) & p. 299 (will of Tabitha Jusice).
  2. [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1215.
  3. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 297 (will of Isaiah Justice Sr., 28 Oct 1824).
  4. [S142] Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florence Love, Accomack Co, VA, Personal Property Tax Lists For The Year 1787, pp. 81 & 108.
  5. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 299 (will of Tabitha Justice).

Nancy Mason1,2

F, b. 26 May 1836, d. 2 March 1931
FatherZorobabel 'Babel' Mason b. 27 Aug 1807, d. 18 Apr 1884
MotherPolly Grinnalds b. 15 May 1810, d. 25 Mar 1884
ChartsDescendants of Richard Bayley (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Richard Bennett (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) (#1)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) (#2)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia)
     Nancy was born on 26 May 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.3 Nancy was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Mason, age 13 in HH#927 headed by Zerobabel Mason, a 40 year old farmer..1 She married Edward J. Mears, son of Abel B. Mears and Beersheba 'Bathsheba' Taylor, on 13 November 1859 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edmon J. Mears, a 23 year old farmer, the son of Barsha & Abel Mears and she was shown as Nancy Mason, age 23, the daughter of Zerobabel & Polly Mason. They by Geo. H. Ewell at his residence. Stephen Young said both were over age 21..2 Nancy was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Mears, age 26 in HH#581 headed by Bershiba Mears, age 46 (female). Also listed just above her was Edward Mears, age 23, who was evidently her husband..4 She married David F. Wright, son of Walter Wright and Henrietta 'Henny' Sparrow, on 30 December 1874 at Woodstock (Lee Mont), Acc Co, VA. He was shown as David Wright, a 34 year old single blacksmith, the son of Walter & Hennie Wright and she was shown as Nancy Mears, a 34 year old widow, the daughter of Zorobabel & Polly Mason. They were married by I.T. Adkins..2 Nancy died on 2 March 1931 at age 94.3 Her body was interred at Mason Cem, Maswell St., Parksley, Acc Co, VA.3

Family 1

Edward J. Mears b. 15 Jun 1838, d. 17 Aug 1866
Marriage*She married Edward J. Mears, son of Abel B. Mears and Beersheba 'Bathsheba' Taylor, on 13 November 1859 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edmon J. Mears, a 23 year old farmer, the son of Barsha & Abel Mears and she was shown as Nancy Mason, age 23, the daughter of Zerobabel & Polly Mason. They by Geo. H. Ewell at his residence. Stephen Young said both were over age 21..2 
Children

Family 2

David F. Wright b. c 1840, d. Jun 1903
Marriage*She married David F. Wright, son of Walter Wright and Henrietta 'Henny' Sparrow, on 30 December 1874 at Woodstock (Lee Mont), Acc Co, VA. He was shown as David Wright, a 34 year old single blacksmith, the son of Walter & Hennie Wright and she was shown as Nancy Mears, a 34 year old widow, the daughter of Zorobabel & Polly Mason. They were married by I.T. Adkins..2 
Child

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
  3. [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
  4. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Henry P. Mason1,2

M, b. 1842, d. 1898
FatherZorobabel 'Babel' Mason b. 27 Aug 1807, d. 18 Apr 1884
MotherPolly Grinnalds b. 15 May 1810, d. 25 Mar 1884
ChartsDescendants of Richard Bayley (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia)
     Henry was born in 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.3 Henry was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Henry P. Mason, age 7 in HH#927 headed by Zerobabel Mason, a 40 year old farmer..1 Henry was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Henry Mason, age 16 in HH#577 headed by Zerabbabel Mason, a 53 year old farmer..4 He married Jane E. White, daughter of Henry B. White and Hetty Baker, on 6 January 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Henry P. Mason, a 21 year old farmer, the son of Zoro & Polly Mason and she was shown as Jane E. White, age 22, the daughter of Henry B. & Hetty White. They were married by G.W. Matthews..2 Henry died in 1898.3 His body was interred at Parksley Cem, Acc Co, VA.3

Family

Jane E. White b. 1840, d. 1928
Child

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
  3. [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson
    , Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
  4. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Margaret Ann Mason1,2,3

F, b. circa 1849
FatherZorobabel 'Babel' Mason b. 27 Aug 1807, d. 18 Apr 1884
MotherPolly Grinnalds b. 15 May 1810, d. 25 Mar 1884
ChartsDescendants of Richard Bayley (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia)
     Margaret was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Mason, age 1 in HH#927 headed by Zerobabel Mason, a 40 year old farmer..1 Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Marbaret Mason, age 11 in HH#577 headed by Zerabbabel Mason, a 53 year old farmer..2 She married William Thomas C. Hope, son of George S. Hope and Laura J.T. 'Lovey' Wessells, on 19 September 1872 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Thomas Hope, a 23 year old farmer, the son of Geo. & Laura Hope and she was shown as Margaret Ann Mason, age 23, the daughter of Zorobabel & Polly Mason. They were married by D.A. Woodson at Zorobabel Mason's residence..3

Family

William Thomas C. Hope b. c 1849

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  3. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

John H. Grinnalds1

M, b. 7 June 1842, d. 21 March 1866
FatherParker Grinnalds b. c 1810, d. b 30 Oct 1843
MotherElizabeth Melson b. c 1810, d. b 29 Jul 1844
ChartsDescendants of Richard Bayley (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Richard Bayley (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia)
     John was born on 7 June 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.2 John had a guardian named on 29 July 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Elizabeth Grinnalds was granted to Major Mason with Zadock Mason & Zorobabel Mason securities. According to Turman, on the same day the court appointed Major Mason guardian of the four orphans of Parker Grinnalds.3,4 John was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John H. Grinalds, age 9 in HH#927 headed by Zerobabel Mason, a 40 year old farmer..5 John was listed with his brother in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Grinalds, age 20 in HH#576 headed by Southey Grinalds, age 26, who was evidently his brother..1 He married Eveline T. Mason, daughter of Samuel Mason and Adeline W. Wessells, circa 1865.6,7 John died on 21 March 1866 at age 23.2 His body was interred at Grinnalds Plot, Northwest of Parksley, Acc Co, VA. Carey's tombstone book shows him as John H. Grinnalds, 7 Jun 1842 - 21 Mar 1866, burried at the Grinnalds plot northwest of Parksley. Mihalyka's tombstone book shows him as John H. Grinnalds, the husband of Eveline Mason of Sam'l, 1 Jun 1842 - 2 Mar 1866, burried at Clover Hill, Pastoria and notes the stone is gone and the information is from 1940 data..2,7

Family

Eveline T. Mason b. 8 Dec 1847, d. 26 Oct 1906
Marriage*He married Eveline T. Mason, daughter of Samuel Mason and Adeline W. Wessells, circa 1865.6,7 
Child

Citations

  1. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  2. [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
  3. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 234 (adm. Elizabeth Grinnalds to Major Mason).
  4. [S2066] Nora Miller Turman, Nora Miller Turman's Genelaogy Research Files, Grinnalds family (Acc Orders 1840-1845, p. 330).
  5. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  6. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 133 (marriage of Burwell Ewell and Eveline T. Mason, show her as the widow Grinnalds).
  7. [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson
    , Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.

Tabitha Taylor1,2,3

F, b. circa 1845
FatherWilliam (of W. or N.) Taylor b. c 1815
MotherElizabeth Ann Lewis b. c 1817
     Tabitha was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts her birth at 1845, the 1860 census puts it at 1844 and the 1870 census puts it at 1846..1,2,3 Tabitha was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tabitha Taylor, age 5 in HH#928 headed by Wm. Taylor of W., a 44 year old laborer..1 Tabitha was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tabitha Taylor, age 16 in HH#490 headed by William Taylor of N., a 45 year old oysterman..2 Tabitha was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tabitha Taylor, age 24 in HH#MT683 headed by William Taylor, a 55 year old oysterman..3

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  3. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.

Betsey Lewis widow?

F, b. circa 1784
     Betsey was born circa 1784 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She was listed with her daughter in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.1

Family

Child

Citations

  1. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Susan F. (-----)

F, b. circa 1840
     Susan was born circa 1840. She married Thomas Wessells, son of John H. Wessells and Susan Dix, circa 1875.1 Susan reported a death on 17 May 1886 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Susan F. Wessells, reported the death of her husband, Thos. Wessells of John, who died at the age of 45 years..2

Family

Thomas Wessells b. c 1838, d. 17 May 1886
Child

Citations

  1. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
  2. [S569] Comp Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.

Elizabeth Onions1

F, b. circa 1800
FatherRev. William Selby Onions b. c 1750, d. Aug 1818
MotherSally Bundick b. c 1774
     Elizabeth was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.2 Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 6 July 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth Onions in the will of William Onions Sr..1 Elizabeth was listed with her sister in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Onions, age 50 in HH#1197 headed by Nancy Wessells, age 60..2

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 403 (will of William Onions Sr.).
  2. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

John Onions1

M, b. circa 1770, d. before 1810
FatherRev. William Selby Onions b. c 1750, d. Aug 1818
     John was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Leuranah 'Raner' Sturgis, daughter of (-----) Sturgis and Susannah Bundick, on 10 February 1804 at Accomack Co, VA. Elijah Wright was the security on the M.L.B. of John Onions and Linany Littleton..2 John died before 1810. He was evidently dec'd by this year as his wife Raynon Onions was shown as a head of household..3 John was named in his father's will on 6 July 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John Onions in the will of William Onions Sr..1

Family

Leuranah 'Raner' Sturgis b. b 1755, d. b 26 Mar 1821

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 403 (will of William Onions Sr.).
  2. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  3. [S578] Comp Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Sarah 'Sally' Thornes1

F, b. circa 1835
FatherDennis Thornes Sr. b. c 1800
MotherPolly Taylor b. c 1810
     Sarah was born circa 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Sarah was listed with her mother in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Thornes, age 25 in HH#551 headed by Wesley Onions, a 30 year old farm laborer. Also listed was Polly Thornes, age 50, who was evidently her mother..1

Family

Child

Citations

  1. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

William Onions1

M, b. circa 1854
FatherWesley Onions b. c 1830
MotherEliza Thornes b. c 1838, d. 2 Oct 1885
     William was born circa 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.1 William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Onions, age 6 in HH#551 headed by Wesley Onions, a 30 year old farm laborer..1

Citations

  1. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Mary Onions1

F, b. circa 1858, d. 21 October 1871
FatherWesley Onions b. c 1830
MotherEliza Thornes b. c 1838, d. 2 Oct 1885
     Mary was born circa 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Mary was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Onions, age 2 in HH#551 headed by Wesley Onions, a 30 year old farm laborer..1 Mary died on 21 October 1871 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Onions, who was burnt, and died at the age of 12 years. She was the daughter of Wesley & Eliza Onions, born in Acc Co. Her father gave the information..2

Citations

  1. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  2. [S569] Comp Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.

Wesley T. Onions1,2

M, b. circa 1860
FatherWesley Onions b. c 1830
MotherEliza Thornes b. c 1838, d. 2 Oct 1885
ChartsDescendants of Richard Bayley (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Richard Bayley (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
     Wesley was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Unnamed Onions, age 3/12 in HH#551 headed by Wesley Onions, a 30 year old farm laborer..1 Wesley was born circa 1860 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He married Elizabeth J. 'Bettie' Middleton, daughter of John Middleton and Juliet 'Julia' Ann Shrieves, on 27 December 1882 at Lee Mont, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wesley Onions, a 23 year old oysterman, the son of Wesley & Eliza Onions and she was shown as Bettie J. Middleton, age 20, the daughter of Jno. & Julia Middleton. They were married by W. A. Crouse..2 He married Lucy D. Thornes, daughter of Amanda L. 'Mandy' Thornes, on 2 September 1903 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wesley T.(?) Onions, a 42 year old widowed farmer, the son of Wesley & Eliza Onions and she was shown as Lucy D. Thornes, age 19, daughter of Mandy Thornes..3

Family

Elizabeth J. 'Bettie' Middleton b. c 1862
Child

Citations

  1. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  2. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
  3. [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.

Elizabeth J. 'Bettie' Middleton1

F, b. circa 1862
FatherJohn Middleton b. c 1823
MotherJuliet 'Julia' Ann Shrieves b. c 1831
ChartsDescendants of Richard Bayley (Burgess at Jamestown)
     Elizabeth was born circa 1862 at Accomack Co, VA.1 She married Wesley T. Onions, son of Wesley Onions and Eliza Thornes, on 27 December 1882 at Lee Mont, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wesley Onions, a 23 year old oysterman, the son of Wesley & Eliza Onions and she was shown as Bettie J. Middleton, age 20, the daughter of Jno. & Julia Middleton. They were married by W. A. Crouse..1

Family

Wesley T. Onions b. c 1860
Child

Citations

  1. [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Perry Beasley

M, b. circa 1814
     Perry was born circa 1814 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He married Susan Onions, daughter of William Onions and Polly Wessells, on 30 August 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. William Shreves was the security on the M.L.B. of Perry Beasley and Susan Onions, ward of Perry..2 Perry was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Perry Beasley the head of HH#933, a 36 year old laborer. Listed with him were the following Beasleys: Susan, age 26; Mary J., age 7; and Margaret, age 4. Also listed was George Castine, a 25 year old sailor, born in NY..1 Perry was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Perry Beasley the head of HH#662, a 43 year old day lablorer with personal property valued at $5. He was living alone between Jessie Dickerson and James McCready..3

Family

Susan Onions b. c 1824
Children

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  3. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Thomas Onions1

M, b. circa 1820
FatherWilliam Onions b. c 1790, d. Jul 1841
MotherPolly Wessells b. c 1790, d. b 1835
     Thomas was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas was named in his father's will on 12 July 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Thomas Onions in the will of William Onions..1

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 403 (will of William Onions).

Mary Johnson (J.P.) Beasley1

F, b. circa 1843
FatherPerry Beasley b. c 1814
MotherSusan Onions b. c 1824
     Mason Annis reports she was a Johnson or married a Johnson. She was shown as Mary J.P. Beasley on her daughter Arinthia's 1892 marriage record. Mary was born circa 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Mary was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary J. Beasley, age 7 in HH#933 headed by Perry Beasley, a 36 year old laborer..1 Mary was listed with another family in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Beasley, age 16 in HH#526 headed by Thomas Wessells of J., a 41 year old farmer. Listed next to her was Arcillus Taylor, age 13..2 Mary was listed with another family in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Beasley, a 28 year old house keeper in HH#MT639 headed by Catherine Young, a 63 year old house keeper. Listed with her were George Beasley, age 5 and Clarissa Beasley, age 1 month..3 Her body was interred at Onions Cem, Guilford, Acc Co, VA. Marson Annis reports that Bertie Beasley's grandmother, Mary Johnson, is buried in the Onion Cemetery and has a tombstone..4

Family

Children

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  3. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
  4. [S837] Mason Dennis Annis Interview, 15469 Winterville Road, Bloxom, VA 23308, 757-665-5077.

Margaret Beasley1

F, b. circa 1846
FatherPerry Beasley b. c 1814
MotherSusan Onions b. c 1824
     Margaret was born circa 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Beasley, age 4 in HH#933 headed by Perry Beasley, a 36 year old laborer..1

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

George Castine

M, b. circa 1825
     George was born circa 1825 at New York.1 George was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Castine, a 25 year old sailor, born in NY in HH#933 headed by Perry Beasley, a 36 year old laborer..1

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Elizabeth (-----)

F, b. circa 1775
     Elizabeth was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. She married John Barnes circa 1795.

Family

John Barnes b. c 1760
Children

Mary D. 'Polly' Barnes1,2

F, b. circa 1802
FatherJohn Barnes b. c 1760
MotherElizabeth (-----) b. c 1775
     Mary was born circa 1802 at Accomack Co, VA.3 She married Littleton A. Hinman on 18 January 1827 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard Hickman and William W. Dix were the securities on the M.L.B. of Littleton A. Hinman and Polly Barnes of John..2 Mary was named in her husband's will on 18 April 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Mary D. Littleton in the will of Littleton A. Hinman..4 Mary was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary D. Hinman, age 48 in HH#934 headed by Littleton A. Hinman, a 48 year old merchant with real estate valued at $5,000..3

Family

Littleton A. Hinman b. c 1802, d. Mar 1854
Children

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 28 (will of Elizabeth Barnes, widow).
  2. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  3. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  4. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 270 (will of Littleton A. Hinman).

Littleton A. Hinman

M, b. circa 1802, d. March 1854
     Littleton was born circa 1802 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He married Mary D. 'Polly' Barnes, daughter of John Barnes and Elizabeth (-----), on 18 January 1827 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard Hickman and William W. Dix were the securities on the M.L.B. of Littleton A. Hinman and Polly Barnes of John..2 He made a will on 18 April 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife Mary D. Hinman the whole of my estate during her life or widowhood & then to my children Elizabeth S. Fletcher, Amanda W. Bowdoin, Vernetta A. Hinman & Melissa H. Hinman. Wife Mary D. Hinman to sell property to pay my debts..3 Littleton was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Littleton A. Hinman the head of HH#934, a 48 year old merchant with real estate valued at $5,500. Listed with him were the following Hinmans: Mary D., age 48; Vernette A., age 18; and Melissa A., age 9. Also listed were Matilda S. Taylor, age 21; Elizabeth Hickman, age 16; Samuel Lankford, a 30 year old cpt.(?); George T. Moore, a 21 year old clerk; and Savage Taylor, a 25 year old black laborer..1 Littleton died in March 1854.3 Littleton's will was probated on 27 March 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. There being no witnesses, Thomas J. Rayfield & John J. Blackstone testified to the handwriting. Mary D. Hinman, the named Extr., refused to qualify & relinquished to John R. Drummond with William Samuel Custis, Louis D. Drummond & Thomas D. Lewis securities on the $20,000 bond..3

Family

Mary D. 'Polly' Barnes b. c 1802
Children

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  3. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 270 (will of Littleton A. Hinman).

Amanda W. Hinman1

F, b. 19 March 1829, d. 19 October 1883
FatherLittleton A. Hinman b. c 1802, d. Mar 1854
MotherMary D. 'Polly' Barnes b. c 1802
ChartsDescendants of Edmund Custis (Deep Creek, Gentlemen)
Descendants of John Custis II (Arlington, Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Thomas Harmanson (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of William Kendall (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Nathaniel Littleton (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Francis Mason (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of Obedience Robins (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Ensign Thomas Savage (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of John Stringer (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Adam Thorowgood (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Sir George Yeardley (Ancient Planter)
     Amanda was born on 19 March 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.2 As of circa 1848,her married name was Bowdoin.3,1 She married Dr. John R. Bowdoin, son of Peter Smith Bowdoin and Susan M. Jacob, circa 1848.3,1 Amanda was named in her father's will on 18 April 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Amanda W. Bowdoin in the will of Littleton A. Hinman..1 Amanda was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Amanda Bowdoin, age 21 in HH#204 headed by John R. Bowdoin, a 30 year old physician..3 Amanda was listed with her husband in the census of 1870 at Metompkin District, Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Amanda Bowdoin, a 40 year old house keeper in HH#MT95 headed by John Bowdoin, a 50 year old physican.4 She died on 19 October 1883 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 54.2 Amanda was buried at Parksley Cemetery, Parksley, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Amanda W. Bowdoin, wife of Jno R. (MD), died 19 Oct 1883, age: 54 years, 7 months, 0 days.2

Family

Dr. John R. Bowdoin b. c 1820
Marriage*She married Dr. John R. Bowdoin, son of Peter Smith Bowdoin and Susan M. Jacob, circa 1848.3,1 
Children

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 270 (will of Littleton A. Hinman).
  2. [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson
    , Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
  3. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  4. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
  5. [S728] Compiler Gial M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Birth Register, 1853-1896, Volume I, 1852-1876.

Melissa A. Hinman1,2

F, b. circa 1841
FatherLittleton A. Hinman b. c 1802, d. Mar 1854
MotherMary D. 'Polly' Barnes b. c 1802
     Melissa was born circa 1841 at Accomack Co, VA.2 Melissa was named in her father's will on 18 April 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Melissa A. Hinman in the will of Littleton A. Hinman..1 Melissa was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Melissa A. Hinman, age 9 in HH#934 headed by Littleton A. Hinman, a 48 year old merchant with real estate valued at $5,000..2

Citations

  1. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 270 (will of Littleton A. Hinman).
  2. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Matilda S. Taylor

F, b. circa 1829
     Matilda was born circa 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Matilda was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Matilda S. Taylor, age 21 in HH#934 headed by Littleton A. Hinman, a 48 year old merchant with real estate valued at $5,000..1

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Elizabeth Hickman

F, b. circa 1834
     Elizabeth was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Elizabeth was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Hickman, age 16 in HH#934 headed by Littleton A. Hinman, a 48 year old merchant with real estate valued at $5,000..1

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Elizabeth Hinman1

F, b. circa 1805
FatherMoses Hinman b. c 1750, d. Sep 1805
MotherElizabeth Howard b. c 1775
     Elizabeth was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Edmund Bell on 14 November 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. William Laws and Levin Core were the securities on the M.L.B. of Edmund Bell, widower, and Elizabeth Hinman of Moses..2

Family

Edmund Bell b. c 1805

Citations

  1. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  2. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Edmund Bell

M, b. circa 1805
     Edmund was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA.1 He married Elizabeth Hinman, daughter of Moses Hinman and Elizabeth Howard, on 14 November 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. William Laws and Levin Core were the securities on the M.L.B. of Edmund Bell, widower, and Elizabeth Hinman of Moses..1 Edmund was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edmund Bell the head of HH#936, a 45 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,500. He was living alone, between Ephraim Wessells and Samuel L. Justice..1

Family

Elizabeth Hinman b. c 1805

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Mary Rew 'Polly' Somers1,2,3

F, b. 6 November 1795, d. 5 April 1870
FatherHorsey Somers b. 1762, d. 26 Feb 1852
MotherNancy Rew b. c 1770, d. 10 Mar 1836
     Mary was born on 6 November 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts her birth at 1795 and her 1870 death record puts it at 1790..1,3 Mary was named in her cousin's will on 13 January 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Polly Somers, the daughter of my aunt Nancy Somers in the will of James Ewell Jr..2 Mary was listed with her brother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Polly Somers, age 55 in HH#938 headed by Wm. Summers, a 37 year old ship carpenter..4 Mary was listed with her brother in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Polly Somers, age 60 in HH#618 headed by William Somers, a 50 year old farmer..5 Mary died on 5 April 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA, at age 74. She was shown as Polly Sommers, who died of typhoid fever at the age of 80 years, 3 months and 10 days. She was the daughter of Horsey & Betsy Sommers, born in Acc Co, and an unmarried housekeeper. Her brother Wm. Somers Sr. gave the information..1

Citations

  1. [S569] Comp Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
  2. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 197 (will of James Ewell Jr.).
  3. [S1032] Finney W. Somers, MD to Hiram T. Somers of West Beach, (Horsey Somers Family Bible in the hands of Mrs. Jno. L. Byrd of Mearsville, VA).
  4. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  5. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Isaac Somers1

M, b. circa 1733, d. before 16 September 1824
FatherJohn Somers b. c 1682, d. b 1 Nov 1760
MotherJoannah 'Iona' (-----) b. c 1690
     Isaac was born circa 1733 at Annamessex, Som Co, MD. Isaac was on the list of tithables at Annamessex, Som Co, MD, for in 1750. It was in these years that Isaac Summers was listed with his father John Summers..2,3 Isaac was named in his father's will on 13 August 1758 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as a son Isaac Summers in the will of John Summers, wife Joannah..1 He married Mary Roach circa 1760.4 He made a will on 15 September 1821 at Somerset Co, MD. He named his wife Mary Roach Somers and children Rebecca Maddox, Molly Somers, Betsy Hickman and Fanny Bailey and to his sons Dicky Somers and Horsey Somers, whom he appointed sole executors..4 Isaac died before 16 September 1824 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was probated..4

Family

Mary Roach b. c 1740
Children

Citations

  1. [S1030] Vernon L. Skinner & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 18, p. 168 (Summers Family of Somerset County).
  2. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 51 (will of John Barnes).
  3. [S1030] Vernon L. Skinner & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 18, p. 172 (Summers Family of Somerset County).
  4. [S1032] Finney W. Somers, MD to Hiram T. Somers of West Beach.

William Somers Sr.1,2,3

M, b. 14 February 1810, d. 30 August 1883
FatherHorsey Somers b. 1762, d. 26 Feb 1852
MotherNancy Rew b. c 1770, d. 10 Mar 1836
     William was born on 14 February 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.3 He married Sally (-----) circa 1845.1,4,5 William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Summers the head of HH#938, a 37 year old ship carpenter. Listed with him were the following Summers: Polly, age 55; Sally, age 37; and Horsey, age 85..1 William was named as administrator of an estate on 29 March 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that William Somers was named to settle the estate of Horsey Summers. Richard S. Rew and John H. Rew were the securities..6 William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Somers the head of HH#618, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Somers: Polly, age 60; Sally, age 40 and Arenthia, age 10..4 William reported a death on 5 April 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that brother Wm. Sommers Sr. reported the death of Polly Somers, age 80, which showed her as the daughter of Horsey & Betsy Somers..2 William died on 30 August 1883 at age 73.7

Family

Sally (-----) b. c 1813
Marriage*He married Sally (-----) circa 1845.1,4,5 
Child

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S569] Comp Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896, p. 146 (death of Polly Somers, age 80, showed her as the daughter of Horsey & Betsy Somers and her death was reported by her brother Wm. Sommers Sr.).
  3. [S1032] Finney W. Somers, MD to Hiram T. Somers of West Beach, (Horsey Somers Family Bible in the hands of Mrs. Jno. L. Byrd of Mearsville, VA).
  4. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  5. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
  6. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 500 (adm of Horsey Summers to William Summers).
  7. [S772] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Easthern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912, (PE 6 Sep 1883).

Sally (-----)

F, b. circa 1813
     Sally was born circa 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts her birth at 1813, the 1860 census puts it at 1810 and the 1870 census puts it at 1820..1,2,3 She married William Somers Sr., son of Horsey Somers and Nancy Rew, circa 1845.1,2,3 Sally was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Summers, age 37 in HH#938 headed by Wm. Summers, a 37 year old ship carpenter..1 Sally was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Somers, age 40 in HH#618 headed by William Somers, a 50 year old farmer..2

Family

William Somers Sr. b. 14 Feb 1810, d. 30 Aug 1883
Child

Citations

  1. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
  2. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
  3. [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.

Arenthia Somers1

F, b. circa 1850
FatherWilliam Somers Sr. b. 14 Feb 1810, d. 30 Aug 1883
MotherSally (-----) b. c 1813
     Arenthia was born circa 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Arenthia was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Arenthia Somers, age 10 in HH#618 headed by William Somers, a 50 year old farmer..1

Citations

  1. [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Ann 'Nancy' Nock1,2

F, b. circa 1813, d. 31 March 1890
FatherEdmund Nock b. c 1785
MotherCatherine Nock b. c 1790
ChartsDescendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
     Ann was born circa 1813 at Accomack Co, VA.3 She married Richard S. Rew, son of Charles Rew Sr. and Jane 'Jinney' S. (-----), on 3 January 1837 at Accomack Co, VA. John Mapp was the security on the M.L.B. of Richard S. Rew and Ann Nock of Edmund..1 Ann was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Rew, age 37 in HH#74 headed by Rich'd L. Rew, a 50 year old farmer with real estate valued at $12,000..3 Ann died on 31 March 1890 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Rew, who died of typhoid at the age of 76 years. She was the daughter of Edm. & Cath. Nock, born in Acc Co, a lady and widow. Her daughter Kate J. Rew gave the information..2

Family

Richard S. Rew b. c 1800, d. 17 Sep 1884
Children

Citations

  1. [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers's Returns).
  2. [S569] Comp Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
  3. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.

Sarah Horsey Roach

F, b. circa 1720
     Sarah was born circa 1720 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Absalom Rew, son of Woney Rew (I) and Comfort Lewis, circa 1740 at Accomack Co, VA.1 Sarah was named in her grandson's will on 13 January 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a grandmother Horsey Rew in the will of James Ewell Jr..2

Family

Absalom Rew b. c 1704, d. b 29 Jun 1795
Children

Citations

  1. [S1031] Compiler Vesta Susan Cadieu, Register Report for Benjamin Summers.
  2. [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 197 (will of James Ewell Jr.).