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     Stephen was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA.² Stephen was named in his uncle's will on 8 December 1769 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Stephen Bonewell, son of John Bonewell, in the will of Jacob Lurton Sr..¹ He married Betty (166) Bagwell, daughter of Spencer (68) Bagwell and Sophia Kellam, circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA.³ He married Peggy Topping on 21 May 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. George Topping was the security on the M.L.B. of Stephen Bonwell and Peggy Topping..⁴ He married Ann 'Nancy' Snead, daughter of Maj. Thomas Snead and Catharine (-----), circa 1800.⁵ He made a will on 15 February 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. To son Jesse Bonewell the land whereon I now live & ... To daughter Nancy Wise $1. To daughter Rosey Topping $1. Remainder to my son William & daughter Elizabeth, except what shall be given to my wife Nancy. The monies from the sale of my estate to my son William (underage) & he to be bound to some trade or Extr. to keep him himself. To wife Nancy ... Friend William Seymour Extr. Witt: John Bonewell, Susey Wise & Elizabeth Bonewell..⁶ Stephen died in February 1805.⁶ Stephen's will was probated on 25 February 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. John S. Ker & John K. Revell securities. Estate settlement: 26 Feb 1805 (Invy), 28 Feb 1805 (Sale), 13 Apr 1808 (Order to Audit), 26 Apr 1808 (Rec'd) - Appraisers: Samuel Waples, James Poulson & Charles Snead. Buyers: Nancy Bonewell, Jesse Bonewell, Negro Peter (Wests). Legacy left son Jesse. Cash paid James Wise for legacy left to his wife. Cash received of Negro Peter West. Cash received of Negro Bill (Guys). Cash received of Isaiah Bagwell for Stephen Bonewell..⁶

     John was born on 3 June 1807 at Maryland.^1,2 He married Margaret R. Garrison, daughter of Abel Garrison and Margaret 'Peggy' Kellam, on 23 February 1837 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as John H. Langsdale and Margaret Garrison. No other information was given..³ He married Elizabeth Susan Garrison, daughter of Abel Garrison and Margaret 'Peggy' Kellam, on 2 February 1838 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Jno. H. Langsdale and Elizabeth S. Garrison. No other information was given..⁴ John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Langsdale the head of HH#1046, a 42 year old farmer, born in Maryland, with real estate valued at $3,000. Listed with him were the following Langsdales: Eliza S., age 37; Eliza, age 10; Marg., age 7; Priscilla, age 6; and Susan A., age 3. Also listed were Rachel Garrison, age 33; Matilda Garrison, age 19; and Geo. W. Bundick, a 52 year old tutor. (Note: Everyone except John was born in VA.).² John died on 27 August 1855 at age 48.¹ His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John H. Langsdale, the husband of Elizabeth S. Langsdale and the son of Henry & Eliz. Langsdale..¹

     Henry was born circa 1775. He married Eliz. (-----) circa 1800.

     Eliz. was born circa 1775. She married Henry Langsdale circa 1800.

     Elizabeth was born on 29 December 1821 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts her birth at 1813..¹ She married John H. Langsdale Sr., son of Henry Langsdale and Eliz. (-----), on 2 February 1838 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Jno. H. Langsdale and Elizabeth S. Garrison. No other information was given..² Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliza S. Langsdale, age 37 in HH#1046 headed by Jno. Langsdale, a 42 year old farmer, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000..³ Elizabeth died on 30 October 1871 at age 49.¹ Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Elizabeth S. Langsdale, the wife of Jno. H. Langsdale and the daughter of Abel & Margaret Garrison..¹

     Abel was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. Abel was named in his father's will on 20 March 1789 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son Abel Garrison in the will of George Garrison, wife Rachel.² Abel was named in his mother's will on 1 November 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son Abel Garrison in the will of Rachel Garrison, sons Abel & George Extrs.³ He married Margaret 'Peggy' Kellam, daughter of Jesse Kellam and Rachel (233) Bagwell, 05 May 1812 (bond) at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Bagwell & John Snead were the securities on the M.L.B. of Abel Garrison and Peggy Kellam..⁴ Abel was named as administrator of an estate on 1 May 1821 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Rachel Kellam was granted to Abel Garrison & James Shield with George P. Bagwell & Smith R. Carmine securities.⁵ On 30 Jan 1826 at the estate settlement of Rachel Kellam that Abel Garrison, Samuel Kellam, James Shield & Jesse Kellam were all to pay $109.27 each. (NOTE: Evidently Abel Garrison wife Peggy Kellam was Rachel's daughter, Samuel Kellam was her son, James Shield wife Ann Bagwell Kellam was her daughter & Jesse Kellam was her son.).⁶

     Margaret was born on 10 March 1789 at Accomack Co, VA.³ Margaret was named in her grandfather's will on 11 July 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Peggy, daughter of my son Jesse, in the will of John Kellam Sr.⁴ As of 5 May 1812,her married name was Garrison.⁵ She married Abel Garrison, son of George Garrison and Rachel Roberts, 05 May 1812 (bond) at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Bagwell & John Snead were the securities on the M.L.B. of Abel Garrison and Peggy Kellam..⁵

     Margaret was born on 23 January 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. Her tombstone shows 1806, but her parents were not married until 1812, so it must have been 1816..¹ She married John H. Langsdale Sr., son of Henry Langsdale and Eliz. (-----), on 23 February 1837 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as John H. Langsdale and Margaret Garrison. No other information was given..² Margaret died on 26 June 1837 at age 21.¹ Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Margaret R. Langsdale, the wife of Jno. H. Langsdale and the daughter of Abel & Margaret Garrison..¹

     Rachel was born on 19 December 1813 at Accomack Co, VA.³ Rachel was listed with her sister in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rachel Garrison, age 33 in HH#1046 headed by Jno. Langsdale, a 42 year old farmer, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000. Also listed was Eliza S. Langsdale, age 37, who was evidently her sister..¹ She married Isaac Wright Jr., son of Parker Wright and Nancy (-----), on 20 December 1854 at Locustville P.O., St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Isaac Wright, a 53 year old widowed farmer, the son of Parker & Nancy Wright and she was shown as Rachel Garrison, age 41 and single, the daughter of Abel Garrison & Marg't Kellam. They were married by L.K. LeCato and Thomas P. Copes said she was over age 21..² Rachel was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rachel Wright, age 46 in HH#1193 headed by Isaac Wright, a 58 year old farmer..⁴ Rachel died on 26 November 1877 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA, at age 63. She was shown as Rachel Wright who died on 28 Nov 1877 of consumption at the age of 65 years. She was the daughter of Abel & Rachel Garrison, born in Acc Co and a widow. Her brother-in-law, Jas. H. Groten, gave the information..^3,5 Her body was interred at Sturgis Plot, Scarburgh Neck, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Rachel B. Wright, the wife of Isaac Wright, who died on 26 Nov 1877 at the age of 63 years, 11 months and 7 days..³

     Elizabeth was born on 8 September 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.² Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliza Langsdale, age 10 in HH#1046 headed by Jno. Langsdale, a 42 year old farmer, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000..¹ Elizabeth died on 14 March 1855 at age 14.² Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Bettie G. Langsdale, the daughter of John H. & Elizabeth S. Langsdale..²

     Margaret was born on 7 February 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Marg. Langsdale, age 7 in HH#1046 headed by Jno. Langsdale, a 42 year old farmer, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000..² Margaret died on 25 December 1870 at age 27.¹ Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Maggie H. Langsdale, the daughter of John H. & Eliza S. Langsdale..¹

     Priscilla was born on 31 July 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Priscilla was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Priscilla Langsdale, age 6 in HH#1046 headed by Jno. Langsdale, a 42 year old farmer, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000..² Priscilla died on 17 June 1867 at age 22.¹ Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Priscilla Langsdale, the daughter of John H. & Eliza S. Langsdale..¹

     Susan was born on 22 November 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Susan was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan A. Langsdale, age 3 in HH#1046 headed by Jno. Langsdale, a 42 year old farmer, born in MD, with real estate valued at $3,000..² Susan died on 25 February 1924 at age 77.¹ Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Susan Ann Langsdale, the daughter of John H. & Eliza S. Langsdale..¹

     John was born on 12 December 1852 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ John died on 5 April 1874 at age 21.¹ His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John H. Langsdale Jr., the son of John H. & Eliza S. Langsdale..¹

     William was born circa 1801 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Sarah Caroline (-----) circa 1830.¹ William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. T. Hatton the head of HH#1047, a 49 year old mason, born in VA, with real estate valued at $2,000. Listed with him were the following Hattons: Sarah C., age 45, born in NY; Wm. H., an 18 year old mason, born in NY; Benj. C., a 16 year old mason, born in NY; Sarah F., age 12, born in VA; Rebecca E., age 10, born in VA; Marg. A., age 8; born in VA; Angelina, age 5, born in VA; and Manella, age 3, born in VA..¹

     Sarah was born circa 1805 at New York.¹ She married William P. Hatton circa 1830.¹ Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah C. Hatton, age 45 and born in NY in HH#1047 headed by Wm. T. Hatton, a 49 year old mason, born in VA, with real estate valued at $2,000..¹

     William was born circa 1832 at New York.¹ William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. H. Hatton, an 18 year old mason and born in NY in HH#1047 headed by Wm. T. Hatton, a 49 year old mason, born in VA, with real estate valued at $2,000..¹

     Benjamin was born circa 1834 at New York.¹ Benjamin was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Benj. C. Hatton, a 16 year old mason and born in NY in HH#1047 headed by Wm. T. Hatton, a 49 year old mason, born in VA, with real estate valued at $2,000..¹

     Sarah was born in 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.³ Sarah was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah F. Hatton, age 12 and born in VA in HH#1047 headed by Wm. T. Hatton, a 49 year old mason, born in VA, with real estate valued at $2,000..¹ She married Francis Bushrod Mapp, son of John C. Mapp Sr. and Cassandra 'Kessy' James, on 31 May 1854 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Francis B. Mapp, a 22 year old farmer/laborer, born & living in N'hamp Co, the son of Jno. C. & Kessy Mapp and she was shown as Sarah Frances Hatton, age 17, the daughter of Wm. P. & Sarah Caroline Hatton. They were married by Montcalm Oldham. Wm. A. Joynes said Mapp was over age 21..² Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah F. Mapp, age 21 in HH#319 headed by Francis B. Mapp, a 37 year old stewart..⁴ Sarah died in 1868.³

     Rebecca was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Rebecca was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rebecca E. Hatton, age 10 and born in VA in HH#1047 headed by Wm. T. Hatton, a 49 year old mason, born in VA, with real estate valued at $2,000..¹

     Margaret was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Marg. A. Hatton, age 8 and born in VA in HH#1047 headed by Wm. T. Hatton, a 49 year old mason, born in VA, with real estate valued at $2,000..¹

     Angelina was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Angelina was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Angelina Hatton, age 5 and born in VA in HH#1047 headed by Wm. T. Hatton, a 49 year old mason, born in VA, with real estate valued at $2,000..¹

     Manella was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Manella was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Manella Hatton, age 3 and born in VA in HH#1047 headed by Wm. T. Hatton, a 49 year old mason, born in VA, with real estate valued at $2,000..¹

     Sarah was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,3 Sarah was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah A. Mears the head of HH#1048, age 30. Listed with her were Peggy Mears, age 1 and Chas. Hitchens, a 33 year old fisherman..² Sarah was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Mears, age 40 and keeping house in HH#28 headed by Raymond R. Riley, a 34 year old merchant..³ She married Raymond R. Riley Jr., son of Capt. Raymond R. Riley and Sarah R. 'Sally' West, on 7 February 1861 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Raymond R. Riley, a 34 year old widowed merchant, born in Acc Co & living in Onancock, the son of Raymond & Sallie Riley and she was shown as Sarah A. Mears, age 40 and single, the daughter of Thos. & Cath. Mears. They were married by J.A. Massey. John M. Fosque Jr. said she was over age 21..¹

     Margaret was born on 25 October 1828 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Margaret was named in a land cause on 18 September 1848 at Lancaster Co, VA. She was as Margaret A. Snead, orphan and one of the heirs at law of Charles Snead who owned 750 acres of land on the Rappahannock River..² Margaret was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret S. Snead, age 21 in HH#11 headed by Rachel Snead, age 45..³ She married Raymond R. Riley Jr., son of Capt. Raymond R. Riley and Sarah R. 'Sally' West, on 30 December 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as Raymond R. Riley Jr. and Margaret A. Snead. No other information was given..⁴ Margaret A. Snead died on 6 January 1860 at age 31.¹ Margaret was buried at Seymour-Snead Cemetery, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Margaret A. Riley, wife of Raymond R. Riley & daughter of Chas. S. & R.B. (Snead).¹

     Peggy was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Peggy was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Peggy Mears, age 1 in HH#1048 headed by Sarah A. Mears, age 30. Also listed was Chas. Hitchens, a 33 year old fisherman..¹

     Charles was born circa 1817 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Charles was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Chas. Hitchens, a 33 year old fisherman in HH#1048 headed by Sarah A. Mears, age 30. Also listed was Peggy Mears, age 1..¹

     Zorobabel was born circa 1807 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Eliabeth (-----) circa 1845.¹ Zorobabel was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Zorobabel Fox the head of HH#1050, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,500. Listed with him were the following Foxes: Elizabeth, age 39; and William, age 3. Also listed were Sarah Bundick, age 13 and black and Moses Bundick, age 11 and black..¹ Zorobabel was listed as a head of household in the census of 1860 at Locustville, St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Zerobabel Fox the head of HH#399, age 52 with real estate valued at $3,500 and personal property valued at $500. Listed with him were Eliz't Fox, age 40; Wm. Fox, age 12; Mary Fox, age 8; Edmund Fox, age 2; Wm. Nedab, a 17 year old black farm laborer; Eliz't Bundick, age 13 and black; and Vefelbert Bundick, age 10 and black.²

     Eliabeth was born circa 1811 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married Zorobabel Fox circa 1845.¹ Eliabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Fox, age 39 in HH#1050 headed by Zorobabel Fox, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,500..¹

     William was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Fox, age 3 in HH#1050 headed by Zorobabel Fox, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,500..¹

     John was born circa 1905 at Accomack Co, VA.

     J.W. was born in 1887 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Willie F. Taylor in 1915.¹

     Willie was born circa 1890 at Accomack Co, VA. She married J.W. Carroll Bull, son of Robert L. Bull and Sarah Jane Smith, in 1915.¹

     George was born circa 1860 at Accomack Co, VA.

     James was born circa 1792 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Polly Grinnalds, daughter of William Grinnalds Sr. and Nancy Bundick, on 6 November 1816 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,3 James was named as an heir on 14 September 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James Bull of Bagwell in the will of George Bunting, unmarried (who devised his estate to "my brothers' & sister's children"). He gave the 2 children of James $25 each.⁴

     Bagwell was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. Bagwell was named in his mother's will on 10 November 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my son Bagwell Bull in the will of Bridget Bull, widow.² Bagwell died in October 1804.³

     Rachel Garrison was born circa 1766 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married William Floyd, son of Berry Floyd and Esther Dalby, circa 1782.¹ As of circa 1782,her married name was Floyd.¹ Rachel was named in her father's will on 20 March 1789 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Rachel Floyd in the will of George Garrison, wife Rachel. He also named 3 grandchildren Peggy Floyd, Leah Garrison Floyd & Betty Floyd.¹ Rachel was named in her mother's will on 1 November 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Rachel Floyd in the will of Rachel Garrison, sons Abel & George Extrs.²

     Susan was born on 11 September 1806 at Accomack Co, VA.³ She was named in a land cause on 27 October 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that the children of William Floyd the elder were shown as: William, James, Eliza, Polly, Esther, Sally, Susan and John Floyd, Margaret Burton, wife of Joshua Burton, and a certain Thomas Floyd.² She sold land in 1833 at Hog Island, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that by 2 deeds 700 acres of Hog Island were sold to Joshua Bloore by Esther, Betsy, James, Sally D., Thomas B., Sally, William, Polly, and Susan S. Floyd.⁴ Susan was named in her brother's will on 3 October 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as sister Susan Floyd in the will of James Floyd.⁵ Susan was named in her brother's will on 10 April 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my sister Susan in the will of William Floyd.⁶ Susan was named in her sister's will on 7 June 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as sister Susan S. Floyd in the will of Polly Floyd.⁷ Susan was listed with her sister in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Floyd, age 28 in HH#1051 headed by Sally Floyd, age 35 with real estate valued at $7,000..⁸ Susan was named in her sister's will on 10 July 1857 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my sister Susan Floyd in the will of Sally Floyd.⁹ Susan died on 1 December 1880 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA, at age 74. She was shown as Susan S. Floyd, who died of paralysis at the age of 74 years. She was the child of Wm. & Rachel Floyd, born in Acc Co, and an unmarried housekeeper. Her nephew John B. Floyd gave the information..^10,1 Her body was interred at Floyd Plot, Locustville, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Susan B. Floyd, who died on 1 Dec 1881. Thomas B. Floyd is also burried in this cemetery..¹⁰

     Sally was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA.³ She was named in a land cause on 27 October 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that the children of William Floyd the elder were shown as: William, James, Eliza, Polly, Esther, Sally, Susan and John Floyd, Margaret Burton, wife of Joshua Burton, and a certain Thomas Floyd.² She sold land in 1833 at Hog Island, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that by 2 deeds 700 acres of Hog Island were sold to Joshua Bloore by Esther, Betsy, James, Sally D., Thomas B., Sally, William, Polly, and Susan S. Floyd.⁴ Sally was named in her brother's will on 3 October 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as sister Sally Floyd in the will of James Floyd.⁵ Sally was named in her brother's will on 10 April 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my sister Sally in the will of William Floyd.⁶ Sally was named in her sister's will on 9 September 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my sister Sally Floyd in the will of Esther Floy.⁷ Sally was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Floyd the head of HH1051, age 35 with real estate valued at $7,000. Listed with her were the following Floyds: Susan, age 28 and Thomas B., age 46. Also listed was Catharine Kellam, age 35..³ Sally made a will on 10 July 1857 at Accomack Co, VA. To my sister Susan Floyd all my right in the lands whereon I now reside & in slaves Luke, Charles, Damon, Mary, Bell, Ezekiel, Jack & Flournoy & their future increase & also all moneys, bonds … Sister Susan Floyd Extr. Witt: Frederick Floyd & Edwin T. Mapp. Prob: Edwin T. Mapp & Frederick Floyd securities on the $6,000 bond.¹ Sally died before 22 February 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

     James was born on 29 October 1782 at Accomack Co, VA.³ James was named as administrator of an estate on 31 March 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Floyd was granted to James Floyd, William Floyd & Thomas Floyd with William Burton & Thomas Parramore securities.⁴ He was named in a land cause on 27 October 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that the children of William Floyd the elder were shown as: William, James, Eliza, Polly, Esther, Sally, Susan and John Floyd, Margaret Burton, wife of Joshua Burton, and a certain Thomas Floyd.² He sold land in 1833 at Hog Island, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that by 2 deeds 700 acres of Hog Island were sold to Joshua Bloore by Esther, Betsy, James, Sally D., Thomas B., Sally, William, Polly, and Susan S. Floyd.⁵ James made a will on 3 October 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. To my brother William Floyd all my land & guns & shooting apparatus & my whale boat canoe & fishing apparatus. To my sister Sally Floyd $50. To my sister Susan Floyd $50. Remainder to sisters Polly, Sally, Esther & Susan Floyd. Brother William Floyd Extr. Witt: Thomas James, Thomas P. Copes & William James.¹ James died before 26 October 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

     William was born on 9 December 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.³ William was named as administrator of an estate on 31 March 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Floyd was granted to James Floyd, William Floyd & Thomas Floyd with William Burton & Thomas Parramore securities.⁴ She was named in a land cause on 27 October 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that the children of William Floyd the elder were shown as: William, James, Eliza, Polly, Esther, Sally, Susan and John Floyd, Margaret Burton, wife of Joshua Burton, and a certain Thomas Floyd.² William was named in her brother's will on 1 September 1829 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a brother William Floyd in the will of John Floyd.⁵ She sold land in 1833 at Hog Island, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that by 2 deeds 700 acres of Hog Island were sold to Joshua Bloore by Esther, Betsy, James, Sally D., Thomas B., Sally, William, Polly, and Susan S. Floyd.⁶ William was named in her sister's will on 5 June 1837 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my brother William Floyd in the will of Elizabeth Floyd.⁷ William was named in her brother's will on 3 October 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as brother William Floyd in the will of James Floyd.¹ William made a will on 10 April 1841 at Accomack Co, PA. To my sisters Esther, Polly, Sally & Susan my whole estate & at their death to my nephew William F. Burton, but he nor his heirs can sell the land. My estate includes my land & Negroes & personal estate & there should be no public sale. Nephew William F. Burton Extr. Witt: William S. Upshur, John S. Mears & John S. Martin.⁸ William died before 31 May 1841 at Accomack Co, PA.⁸

     Polly was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. She was named in a land cause on 27 October 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that the children of William Floyd the elder were shown as: William, James, Eliza, Polly, Esther, Sally, Susan and John Floyd, Margaret Burton, wife of Joshua Burton, and a certain Thomas Floyd.² She sold land in 1833 at Hog Island, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that by 2 deeds 700 acres of Hog Island were sold to Joshua Bloore by Esther, Betsy, James, Sally D., Thomas B., Sally, William, Polly, and Susan S. Floyd.³ Polly was named in her sister's will on 3 October 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as sister Polly Floyd in the will of James Floyd.¹ Polly was named in her brother's will on 10 April 1841 at Accomack Co, PA. She was shown as my sister Polly in the will of William Floyd.⁴ Polly made a will on 7 June 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. To sister Susan S. Floyd the remainder after paying my debts. Susan S. Floyd Extr. Witt: Thomas W. Smith, William Hatton & John S. Mears.⁵ Polly died before 27 September 1841 at Accomack Co, VA.⁵

     Esther was born circa 1802 at Accomack Co, VA. She was named in a land cause on 27 October 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that the children of William Floyd the elder were shown as: William, James, Eliza, Polly, Esther, Sally, Susan and John Floyd, Margaret Burton, wife of Joshua Burton, and a certain Thomas Floyd.² She sold land in 1833 at Hog Island, N'hamp Co, VA. It was in this year that by 2 deeds 700 acres of Hog Island were sold to Joshua Bloore by Esther, Betsy, James, Sally D., Thomas B., Sally, William, Polly, and Susan S. Floyd.³ Esther was named in her brother's will on 3 October 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as sister Esther Floyd in the will of James Floyd.¹ Esther was named in her brother's will on 10 April 1841 at Accomack Co, PA. She was shown as my sister Esther in the will of William Floyd.⁴ Esther made a will on 9 September 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. To my sisters Sally & Susan S. Floyd all my land & all my personal estate. Sally Floyd & Susan S. Floyd Extrs. Witt: Thomas W. Smith, Susan Cutler & Custis W. Kellam.⁵ Esther died before 24 February 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.⁵

     Margaret was born circa 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. As of 15 February 1819,her married name was Burton.³ She married Joshua Burton Sr., son of Garrison Burton and (-----) (-----), on 15 February 1819 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴ Margaret Floyd was named in a land cause on 27 October 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that the children of William Floyd the elder were shown as: William, James, Eliza, Polly, Esther, Sally, Susan and John Floyd, Margaret Burton, wife of Joshua Burton, and a certain Thomas Floyd.² Margaret died before 25 February 1833 at Accomack Co, VA.⁵

     Joshua was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA.³ Joshua had a guardian named on 1 August 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Thomas Burton, who was by the court appointed guradian to Peggy Burton, Joshua Burton, James Burton & Thomas Burton orphans of Garrison Burton dec'd, who gave William Garrison for his security.⁴ He was named in an orphan's account in December 1788 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Thomas Burton made oath in court to the 1788 account of Joshua Burton, orphan of Garrission Burton, in the amount of £04.02.3.⁵ He was named in an orphan's account in 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Thomas Burton reported an orphan's account for Joshua Burton, orphan, including £02.07.0 for 2 1/2 months of schooling and board.³ In Jul 1796 it was ordered in Accomack County Court that the overseers of the poor bind Joshua Burton, orphan of Garrison, to (Nathaniel?) West till lawful age to learn the trade of ship carpenter.⁶ Joshua was named as administrator of an estate on 25 May 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John Badger was granted to Joshua Burton with James Stewart & Parker Copes securities.⁷ He married Margaret Floyd, daughter of William Floyd and Rachel Garrison, on 15 February 1819 at Accomack Co, VA.⁸ Joshua Burton Sr. died before 27 August 1827 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Joshua Burton was granted to William Burton, widow relinquishing with Alexander McCollom & William P. Custis securities.⁹

     Catharine was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Catharine was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Catharine Kellam, age 35 in HH#1051 headed by Sally Floyd, age 35 with real estate valued at $7,000. (Note: She may have been a sister of Thos. R. Kellam, a 32 year old sailor, who was the head of HH#1052.).¹

     Thomas was born on 15 September 1816 at Accomack Co, VA.² He married Tabitha Ann Marian 'Maria' Groten, daughter of William D. Groten and Susan Watson, on 16 May 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.³ 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 Thomas R. Kellam the head of HH#1052, a 32 year old sailor. Listed with him were the following Kellams: Tabitha A.M., age 30; Susan E., age 5; and Robert, age 1..⁴ Thomas died on 9 November 1896 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 80. He was shown as Thos. R. Kellam, who died of old age at the age of 80 years. He was the son of Robt. & Leah Kellam, born in Acc Co, and a widowed farmer. His son R.W.T. Kellam gave the information..^5,2 Thomas was buried at Groton Cemetery, Locustville, Acc Co, VA.²

     Tabitha was born on 3 December 1817 at Accomack Co, VA.² As of 16 May 1844,her married name was Kellam.³ She married Thomas Robert Kellam, son of Robert W. Kellam and Leah Elliott, on 16 May 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.³ Tabitha was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tabitha A.M. Kellam, age 30 in HH#1052 headed by Thomas R. Kellam, a 32 year old sailor..⁴ She died on 3 September 1886 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA, at age 68. She was shown as Maria Kellam who died of unknown causes at the age of 69 years. She was the daughter of Wm. A. & Susan Groton and the wife of Thos. R. Kellam. Her son R.W. Kellam gave the information.^2,1 Tabitha was buried at Groton Cemetery, Locustville, Acc Co, VA.²

     Susan was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Susan was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan E. Kellam, age 5 in HH#1052 headed by Thomas R. Kellam, a 32 year old sailor..¹

     Robert was born on 4 February 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.³ Robert was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Robert Kellam, age 1 in HH#1052 headed by Thomas R. Kellam, a 32 year old sailor..² He married Emma S. James, daughter of John Thomas James and Susan Elizabeth Haley, on 28 December 1871 at Locustville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Robert W. T. Kellam, a 22 year old farmer, the son of Thomas & Tabitha. She was shown as Emma S. James, age 18, the daughter of Jno. T. & Susan. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. John Wesley Andros Elliott.⁴ Robert reported a death on 9 November 1896 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that R.W.T. Kellam reported the death of his father Thos. R. Kellam, who died of old age at the age of 80 years..¹ He died on 5 July 1914 at age 65.³ Robert was buried on 7 July 1914 at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.³

     Samuel was born on 13 September 1814 at Accomack Co, VA.² On 27 Sep 1830 Samuel Melson was named a son of Noah Melson dec'd who was a son of Levin Melson a carpenter in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War.³ He married Anna M. (-----) circa 1840.^1,4 Samuel was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sam'l P. Melson the head of HH#1053, a 35 year old sailor with real estate valued at $500. Listed with him was Ann Melson, age 35..⁴ Samuel died on 15 May 1889 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA, at age 74. He was shown as Sam'l P. Melson, who died of dropsy at the age of 75 years. He was the son of Noah & Martha Melson, born in Acc Co and a farmer. His wife Anna M. Melson gave the information..^1,2 Samuel was buried at Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Accomack Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Samuel P. Melson, husband of Ann Melson, 13 Sep 1814 - 15 May 1889.²

     Anna was born on 25 January 1814 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married Samuel P. Melson, son of Noah Wyatt Melson and Martha 'Patsy or Marteia' Lumber, circa 1840.^2,3 Anna was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ann Melson, age 35 in HH#1053 headed by Sam'l P. Melson, a 35 year old sailor with real estate valued at $500..³ Anna reported a death on 15 May 1889 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Anna M. Melson reported the death of her husband Sam'l P. Melson, who died of dropsy at the age of 75 years..² She died on 25 June 1906 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 92.¹ Anna was buried at Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Ann Melson, wife of Samuel P. Melson, 25 Jan 1814 - 25 Jun 1906.¹

     Charles was born circa 1809 at New York.¹ He married Rachel (-----) circa 1837.¹ Charles was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles Archer the head of HH#1054, a 41 year old sailor, born in NY. Listed with him were the following Archers: Rachel, age 38 and born in VA; Charles W., age 12 and born in NY; Ann C., age 6 and born in VA; and Frances, age 1 and born in VA..¹ Charles was listed as a head of household in the census of 1860 at Accomack Court House, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, NY. He was shown as Charles Archer the head of HH#355 a 51 year old job workman born in New York. Listed with him were the following Archers: Rachel, age 49 and born in VA; Catharine A., age 18 and born in VA; and Mahala F., age 10 and born in VA.² Charles was listed as a head of household in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles Archey the head of HH#LM1737, a 68 year old fisherman, born in NY. Listed with him were Rachale Archey, a 69 year old house keeper, born in VA; Jas. Watson, a 22 year old fisherman, born in MD; Mahala Watson, age 20, born in VA; Matilda Watson, age 7, born in VA; James Watson, age 6 mos, born in Februray in VA; Ann Smith, age 10, born in VA; Charles Smith, age 8, born in VA; Geo. Wm. Smith, age 6, born in VA.³

     Rachel was born circa 1812 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ As of circa 1837,her married name was Archie.¹ She married Charles Archie circa 1837.¹ Rachel was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rachel Archer, age 38 and born in VA in HH#1054 headed by Charles Archer, a 41 year old sailor born in NY..¹ Rachel was listed with her husband in the census of 1860 at Accomack Court House, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Rachel Archer, age 49 and born in VA, in HH#355 headed by Charles Archer, a 51 year old job workman, born in New York.²

     Charles was born circa 1838 at New York.¹ Charles was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles W. Archer, age 12 an born in NY in HH#1054 headed by Charles Archer, a 41 year old sailor born in NY..¹ Charles was listed as a head of household in the census of 1860 at Accomack Court House, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wesley Archy the head of HH#346, a 22 year old day labor. Listed with him were Sally Wickum, age 25; Mary A. Wickum, age 5; Elexene Wickum, age 9; and Jane Savage, age 65.² He married Sarah 'Sally' E.A. Savage, daughter of Jane Savage widow?, circa 1862.^3,4 Charles was listed as a head of household in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wesley Archey the head of HH#LM170, a 32 year old farm laborer. Listed with him were the following Archeys: Sally E.A., a 34 year old house keeper; Jain T. Archey, age 8 and Tabitha W, age 5. Also listed were E.T. Wicken, age 18 and Marg't T. Wicken, age 18.⁴

     Catharine was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Catharine was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ann C. Archer, age 6 and born in VA in HH#1054 headed by Charles Archer, a 41 year old sailor born in NY..¹ Catharine was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Court House, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Catharine A. Archer, age 18 and born in VA, in HH#355 headed by Charles Archer, a 51 year old job workman, born in New York.² As of 11 April 1865,her married name was Smith.³ She married William T. Smith on 11 April 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William T. Smith, a 28 year old sailor, son of Thomas Smith and she was shown as Catharine Ann Archy, age 21, the daughter of Charles and Rachel Archy. They were married on 12 Apr 1865.³

     Mahala was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Mahala was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Frances Archer, age 1 and born in VA in HH#1054 headed by Charles Archer, a 41 year old sailor born in NY..¹ Mahala was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Court House, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Mahala F. Archer, age 10 and born in VA, in HH#355 headed by Charles Archer, a 51 year old job workman, born in New York.² She married James Watson, son of Peter W. Watson and Susan (-----), on 29 June 1870 at Locust Mount, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Waton, a 22 year old oysterman, the son of Peter & Susan Watson and she was shown as Mahala Archey, age 22, the daughter of Charles and Rachel Archey.³ As of 29 June 1870,her married name was Watson.³

     Nancy was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. As of circa 1798,her married name was Milliner.^1,2 She married Capt. Smith Milliner Sr., son of Henry Milliner and Neomi 'Amey' (-----), circa 1798.^1,2 Nancy Grinnalds sold land on 10 October 1798 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Smith Milliner and Nancy his wife, Major Guy and Rachel his wife, Ann Melson (widow of Levin) and Rosey Melson, Middleton Melson and Rosey his wife, and John Melson and Betty his wife, children and heirs of Lancy Melson dec'd sold land to John Welburn, all of the County of Accomack, VA, for 116 pounds & one Shilling. It was 4 undivided 5th parts of a tract of land with the appurtenances which descended to the said grantors by the death of a certain Southy Milliner their relation, lying and being in the Parish and County of Accomack and bounded as follows by the lands of Selby Simpsons heirs on the North, and by the lands of John Moore on the East, by the lands of John A. Bundick on the South and by the County road on the West containing in the whole 28 acres. (NOTE: Smith Milliner, Rachel Guy and Ann Melson were siblings of Lancy Melson dec'd & Southy Milliner dec'd. Rosey Melson, Middleton Melson & John Melson were the children of Lancy Melson dec'd.).³ Nancy was named in her husband's will on 21 June 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Nancy Milliner in the will of Smith Milliner, St. George Parish..⁴

     John was born circa 1803 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴ John was named in his father's will on 21 June 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John in the will of Smith Milliner, St. George Parish, wife Nancy..² John was named as an heir on 27 September 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that John Milliner was named as a child of Smith Milliner dec'd, eldest brother of Robert Milliner dec'd, formerly a lieut. in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War..³ He married Elizabeth James on 12 January 1846 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as John Milliner and Elizabeth James. No other information was given..⁵ John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Millener the head of HH#1055, a 47 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,200. Listed with him were the following Milleners: Eliza, age 19; and Thomas H., age 1. Also listed was John Cropper, a 16 year old black laborer..⁴ John died on 25 July 1891 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Milliner, who died of a bladder effection at the age of 87 years. He was the son of Smith & Nancy Milliner, born in Acc Co, a farmer and the husband of Eliza. His son Southey S. Milliner gave the information..¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1831 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married John Milliner, son of Capt. Smith Milliner Sr. and Nancy Grinnalds, on 12 January 1846 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as John Milliner and Elizabeth James. No other information was given..² Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Millener, age 19 in HH#1055 headed by John Millener, a 47 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,200..¹

     Thomas was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas H. Millener, age 1 in HH#1055 headed by John Millener, a 47 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,200..¹

     Levi was born circa 1791 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Elizabeth Cowley, daughter of William Cowley, on 29 September 1829 at Accomack Co, VA. Levin Core was the security on the M.L.B. of Levi Core and Elizabeth Cowley of Wm..² Levi was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Levi Core the head of HH#1058, a 59 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Cores: Elizabeth, age 53 and Wm. J., a 20 year old farmer..¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1797 at Accomack Co, VA.² She married Levi Core on 29 September 1829 at Accomack Co, VA. Levin Core was the security on the M.L.B. of Levi Core and Elizabeth Cowley of Wm..¹ Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Core, age 53 in HH#1058 headed by Levi Core, a 59 year old farmer..²

     William was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.

     John was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.² John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. J. Core, a 20 year old farmer in HH#1058 headed by Levi Core, a 59 year old farmer..² He married Amey Grinnalds Bunting, daughter of William Robert Bunting Sr. and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Grinnalds, on 5 November 1851 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as John W. Core of Levi and Amey G. Bunting of William dec'd.¹

     William was born circa 1801 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Nancy Cowley, daughter of William Cowley, on 23 February 1828 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard Bloxom & James James were the securities on the M.L.B. of William Abbott of Thomas and Nancy Cowley of William..¹

     Nancy was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. She married William Abbott, son of Thomas 'Tommy' (180) Abbott and Elizabeth Louise (-----), on 23 February 1828 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard Bloxom & James James were the securities on the M.L.B. of William Abbott of Thomas and Nancy Cowley of William..¹

     William was born circa 1813 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Mary Ann James, daughter of (f/o_Mary&Jesse) James, 20 Jun 1835 (lic) at Accomack Co, VA. In Accomack County they were shown only as William Fox and Mary A. James. No other information was given. In Worcester County they were shown as William Fox and Mary Ann James..^2,3 William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Fox the head of HH#1062, a 37 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $13,000. Listed with him were the following Foxes: Mary, age 30; and John, age 14. Also listed was Jessee James, a 23 year old carpenter..¹

     Mary was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.² As of 20 Jun 1835 (lic),her married name was Fox.^3,1 She married William Fox 20 Jun 1835 (lic) at Accomack Co, VA.^3,1 Mary was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Fox, age 30 in HH#1062 headed by William Fox, a 37 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $13,000..²

     John was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Fox, age 14 in HH#1062 headed by William Fox, a 37 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $13,000..¹

     (f/o_Mary&Jesse) was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.

     Jessee was born circa 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Jessee was listed with his sister in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jessee James, a 23 year old carpenter in HH#1062 headed by William Fox, a 37 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $13,000. Also listed was Mary Fox, age 30, who was evidently his sister..¹ He married Virginia A. Twiford, daughter of James W. Twiford and Lavinia A. (-----), on 18 October 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as Jesse K. James and Virginia A. Lane, widow of Sewell J..^2,3 Jessee was named in his mother-in-law's will on 3 May 1859 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jesse James, the husband of my daughter Virginia, in the will of Lavinia A. Twiford, widow of James W. Twiford.⁴

     Sewell was born circa 1815. He married Virginia A. Twiford, daughter of James W. Twiford and Lavinia A. (-----), circa 1842.

     Virginia was born circa 1819 at Accomack Co, VA.² She married Sewell F. Lane circa 1842. Virginia was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Virginia Lain, age 31 in HH#1263 headed by Levenia Twiford, age 53 with real estate valued at $1,000. Also listed below her were Alla Lain, age 5 (male); Horris Lain, age 3; and Emma Waters, age 6..² She married Jessee K. James, son of (f/o_Mary&Jesse) James, on 18 October 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as Jesse K. James and Virginia A. Lane, widow of Sewell J..^3,4 As of 18 October 1850,her married name was James.^3,4 Virginia was named in her mother's will on 3 May 1859 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Virginia James in the will of Lavinia A. Twiford, widow of James W. Twiford. The money that is for my daughter Virginia I shall lend to her and her husband Jesse James during their lives to have the interest on.⁵

     James was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Lavinia A. (-----) circa 1815.¹ James W. Twiford died before 31 July 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated.²

     Lavinia was born circa 1797 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ As of circa 1815,her married name was Twiford.² She married James W. Twiford circa 1815.² Lavinia was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Levenia Twiford the head of HH#1263, age 53 with real estate valued $1,000. Listed with her were Jams Twiford, a 16 year old student; Virginia Lain, age 31; Alla Lain, age 5; Horris Lain, age 3; and Emma Waters, age 6..¹ She died before 2 June 1959 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that her will was partly proved.³

     Alphius was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.² Alphius was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alla Lain, age 5 in HH#1263 headed by Levenia Twiford, age 53 with real estate valued at $1,000 who was evidently his grandmother. Also listed was Virginia Lain, age 31 who was evidently his mother..² He married Olevia S. Fox, daughter of George G. Fox and Susan Elizabeth Mears, on 21 November 1878 at Locustville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alpheus Lane, a 34 year old single farmer, the son of Sewell & Virga A. Lane and she was shown as Olivia Heath, age 24 and widowed, the daughter of Geo. G. & Susan Fox. They were married by L.K. LeCato..¹

     William was born circa 1814 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Elizabeth West, daughter of Isaac West, on 7 October 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. William Kellam was the security on the M.L.B. of William Willett and Elizabeth West of Isaac..² William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Willet the head of HH#1063, a 36 year old laborer. Listed with him were the following Willets: Elizabeth, age 38; Polly, age 8; Henry, age 4; Jane, age 2; and Georgianah, age 1..¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1812 at Accomack Co, VA.² She married William Willett on 7 October 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. William Kellam was the security on the M.L.B. of William Willett and Elizabeth West of Isaac..¹ Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Willet, age 38 in HH#1063 headed by William Willet, a 36 year old laborer..²

     Polly was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Polly was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Polly Willet, age 8 in HH#1063 headed by William Willet, a 36 year old laborer..¹

     Henry was born circa 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Henry was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Henry Willet, age 4 in HH#1063 headed by William Willet, a 36 year old laborer..¹

     Sarah was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Sarah was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Jane Willet, age 2 in HH#1063 headed by William Willet, a 36 year old laborer..¹ She married William T. Cobb, son of James Cobb and Leah Stevens, on 12 August 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. T. Cobb, a 21 year old farmer, the son of Jas. & Leah Cobb and she was shown as Sarah Jane Willett, age 18, the daughter of Wm. & Eliz. Willett. They were married by J.W.A. Elliott..²

     Georgianna was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Georgianna was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Georgianah Willet, age 1 in HH#1063 headed by William Willet, a 36 year old laborer..¹

     John was born on 10 February 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.² He married Susan Elizabeth Haley, daughter of William Haley and Nancy Grinnalds, on 20 June 1847 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Thomas James of Thos. and Susan E. Haley. No other information was given..¹ John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John T. James the head of HH#1065, a 25 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000. Listed with him were the following Jameses: Susan, age 24; William T., age 2; and Mary S., age 1. Also listed were Polly Haley, age 18; Nancy Haley, age 50; and Thomas Allen, age 13 and black..³ John was listed as a head of household in the census of 1860 at Locustville, St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John T. James the head of HH#397, a 35 year old farmer with real estate valued at $3,500 and personal property valued at $500. Listed with him were the following Jameses: Eliz't S., age 33; Mary S., age 12; Wm. T., age 13; Juliet A., age 10; Emma S., age 8; Maria J., age 5; John H., age 3 and Albert W., age 1.⁴ John was listed as a head of household in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. T. James the head of HH#LM1100, a 44 year old farmer with real estate valued at $5,000 and personal property valued at $1,500. Listed with him were the following Jameses: Eliza S., a 44 year old house keeper; Wm. T., age 21; Mary S., age 21; Emma S., age 18; Ginnie, age 16; John H., age 13; Alfred W., age 11; Eliza, age 5 and Georgia, age 3. Also listed was Thomas Groton, a 14 year old farm laborer; Isaac Custis, an 18 year old black farm laborer; and Lucinda Custis, a 14 year old black domestic servant.⁵ He reported a death on 17 July 1881 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that John T. James reported the death of his wife Susan E. James.⁶ He married Cordelia Kellam, daughter of Thomas T. Kellam and Margaret A. Bradford, on 21 March 1883 at Locustville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John T. James, a 58 year old widowed farmer, the son of Thos & Mary James and she was shown as Cordelia S. Kellam, age 40 and single, the daughter of Thos. H. Kellam.⁷ John Thomas James died on 14 February 1912 at age 87.² John was buried at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John T. James, husband of Cordie S. James, 10 Feb 1825 - 14 Feb 1912, died aged 87 years.²

     Susan was born circa 1826 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ As of 20 June 1847,her married name was James.⁴ She married John Thomas James, son of Thomas James and Mary A. 'Molly' Mason, on 20 June 1847 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Thomas James of Thos. and Susan E. Haley. No other information was given..⁴ Susan was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan James, age 24 in HH#1065 headed by John T. James, a 25 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000. Also listed were Polly Haley, age 18 and Nancy Haley, age 50, who were evidently her sister and mother..¹ Susan was listed with her husband in the census of 1860 at Locustville, St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliz't S. James, age 33 in HH#397 headed by John T. James, a 35 year old farmer.⁵ Susan was listed with her husband in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliza S. James, a 44 year old house keeper in HH#LM1100 headed by Thos. T. James, a 44 year old farmer.⁶ She died on 17 July 1881 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan E. James, who died on 17 Jul 1881 in St. Georges Parish of dropsy at age 50. She was the daughter Wm. & Nancy Haley, born in Acc Co and a housewife. She was the wife of John T. James who gave the information.³

     Polly was born circa 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Polly was listed with her sister in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Polly Haley, age18 in HH#1065 headed by John T. James, a 25 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000. Also listed was Susan James, age 24, who was evidently her sister and Nancy Haley, age 50 who was evidently her mother..¹

     William was born on 3 December 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.² William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William T. James, age 2 in HH#1065 headed by John T. James, a 25 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000..¹ William was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. On 26 Jun 1860, 13-year-old William T. is listed in the Federal Census as the son of John T. James, 35-year-old head of household #397 in St. George's Parish, Accomack Co., P.O. Locustville. Also listed were William T.'s 33-year-old mother Elizabeth S., 12-year old sister Mary S., 10-year-old sister Juliet A., eight-year-old sister Emma J., five-year-old sister Maria J., three-year-old brother John H., and one-year-old brother Alfred W.³ William was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. On 1 Aug 1870, 21-year-old Wm. T. is shown in the Federal Census as the son of 44-year-old Thos. J. James, farmer and head of household #1100. Listed, as well, were Wm. T.'s 44-year-old mother Eliza S., 21-year-old sister Mary S., 18-year-old sister Emma J., 16-year-old sister Ginnie, 13-year-old brother John H., 11-year-old brother Alfred W., five-year-old sister Eliza, and three-year-old sister Georgia. Also listed was 14-year-old farm laborer Thomas Groton, 18-year-old farm laborer Isaac Custis (black), and 14-year-old domestic servant Lucinda Custis (black).⁴ He married Mary A. Fox, daughter of Zorobabel Fox and Eliabeth (-----), on 23 December 1870 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. T. James, a 21 year old farmer, the son of John T. & Susan James and she was shown as Mary Fox, age 19, the daughter of Zorobabel & Elizabeth Fox. They were married by L.K. LeCato.⁵ William was listed as a head of household in the census of 1880 at Lee District, Acc Co, VA. On 11 Jun 1880, he was shown in the Federal Census as William James, 33-year-old head of household #8 along with 24-year-old wife Mary A., eight-year-old son Burleigh, six-year-old son Thomas, five-year-old daughter Cordie, and three-year-old daughter Bessie.³ He died on 7 October 1893 at District No. 2, Acc Co, VA, at age 45. He was shown as Wm. Thomas James who died 7 Oct 1893 in the 2nd District of Typhoid fever at the age of 46 years and 10 months. He was the son of John & Susan James, born in VA, the husband of Mary A. James who gave the information.^2,6 William was buried at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as William T. James, husband of Mary A. James & son of Jno. T. & Susan E. James, 3 Dec 1847 - 7 Oct 1893.²

     Mary was born on 28 May 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.³ Mary was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary S. James, age 1 in HH#1065 headed by John T. James, a 25 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000..¹ Mary was listed with her husband in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary S. James, age 21 in HH#LM1100 headed by Thos. T. James, a 44 year old farmer.⁴ She married Robert S. Milliner, son of Thomas Coft Milliner and Harriett Bull, on 21 December 1870 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Robert S. Milliner, a 27 year old coach maker, the son of Thos. & Harriet Milliner and she was shown as Mary Susan James, age 21, the daughter of John Thos. & Susan James. They were married by E. Hebard..² Mary Susan James died on 22 April 1909 at age 60.³ Mary was buried at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.³

     Isaac was born circa 1814 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ He married Margaret (-----) circa 1836.¹ Isaac was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Isaac Purnell the head of HH#1067, a 36 year old sailor, born in MD. Listed with him were the following Purnells: Margaret, age 35; Bell S., age 12; John W., age 5; and George T., age 1. Also listed was Tabitha Guy, age 40 and black..¹

     Margaret was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married Isaac Purnell circa 1836.¹ Margaret was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Purnell, age 35 and born in VA in HH#1067 headed by Isaac Purnell, age 36 year old sailor, born in MD..¹

     Bell was born circa 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ Bell was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Bell S. Purnell, age 12 and born in VA in HH#1067 headed by Isaac Purnell, age 36 year old sailor, born in MD..¹

     John was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Purnell, age 5 and born in VA in HH#1067 headed by Isaac Purnell, age 36 year old sailor, born in MD..¹

     George was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ George was listed with his parents in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George T. Purnell, age 1 and born in VA in HH#1067 headed by Isaac Purnell, age 36 year old sailor, born in MD..¹

     George was born circa 1807 at Accomack Co, VA.² He married Sarah 'Sally' Metcalf, daughter of John Metcalf and Susanna Custis, on 28 November 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. Susan Metcalf was the security on the M.L.B. of George Watkinson and Sally Metcalf..^2,3 He married Margaret A. Powell on 31 December 1849 at Accomack Co, VA. William Eichelberger was the security on the M.L.B. of George Watkinson, widower, and Margaret Rayfield, widow of John..³ George was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Wadkinson the head of HH#1068, a 43 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Wadkinsons: Margaret, age 26; James, an 18 year old student; John, age 15; Levin, age 12; George Jr., age 3; and Evans, a 36 year old carpenter..²

     Sarah was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. She married George Watkinson, son of Cornelius Watkinson and Rosey (-----), on 28 November 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. Susan Metcalf was the security on the M.L.B. of George Watkinson and Sally Metcalf..^2,3 Sarah was named in her mother's will on 6 March 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Sally Watkinson in the will of Susannah Metcalf..¹ Sarah died before 31 December 1849. It was on this date that George Watkinson, widower, married Margaret Rayfield, widow of John..³

     Margaret was born circa 1824 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ She married John W. Rayfield on 10 January 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as John W. Rayfield and Margaret Powell. No other information was given..² She married George Watkinson, son of Cornelius Watkinson and Rosey (-----), on 31 December 1849 at Accomack Co, VA. William Eichelberger was the security on the M.L.B. of George Watkinson, widower, and Margaret Rayfield, widow of John..² Margaret was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Wadkinson, age 26 in HH#1068 headed by George Wadkinson, a 43 year old farmer..¹

     John was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Margaret A. Powell on 10 January 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as John W. Rayfield and Margaret Powell. No other information was given..¹ John died in June 1846.² Administration of John's estate was filed on 29 June 1846 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Robert J. Poulson was named to settle the estate of John W. Rayfield. James W. Custis & Edmund J. Poulson were securities.² On 31 Dec 1849 Margaret Rayfield, widow of John, married George Watkinson, widower.¹

     Cornelius was born circa 1775. He married Rosey (-----) circa 1800.¹

     Rosey was born circa 1780. She married Cornelius Watkinson circa 1800.¹

     Evans was born circa 1814 at Accomack Co, VA.² Evans was listed with his brother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Evans Wadkinson, a 36 year old carpenter in HH#1068 headed by George Wadkinson, a 43 year old farmer..²