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     George was born on 5 September 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. George died on 31 March 1818. He died at the age of 6 months & 26 days..

     Anne was born on 16 August 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. Anne died on 10 January 1894 at Norfolk, VA, at age 74. Anne Parker, eldest daughter of Jacob G. & Anne Gertrude Paker, aged 74 years, 4 months & 24 days died at Stockley, the residence of her husband Dr. Wm. A. Thom Snr. She in interred in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, VA..

     Sarah was born on 31 December 1822 at Accomack Co, VA.

     William was born on 8 July 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. William died on 23 March 1826. He died at the age of 8 months & 15 days..

     Annie was born circa 1848 at Maryland.² Annie was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at 5th Ward, Baltimore City, MD. She was shown as Ann Keer, age 2 and born in MD in HH#1114 headed by John Keer, a 27 year old physican born in VA..² Annie died on 22 September 1887 at New York. She was shown as Annie, daughter of M.C. & the late Dr. John Ker, who died on 22 Sep 1887 in New York..¹

     C.R. was born circa 1850.

     Bradley was born circa 1875. Bradley Kerr, son of Captain C.R. Kerr makes a suicide attempt in New York. This was probably late August or early September 1913. Bradley Kerr, despondent because he was out of berth as boatswain attempted suicide at a New York City boarding house. According to his brother, Edward F. Kerr of Baltimore, Bradley was in town about two and a half years ago and was employed as boatswain on the yatch, "Commodore Bartlett" of the Baltimore Yatch Club. He has two other brothers, Charles St. G. Kerr and Maurice Kerr. He has three sisters: Mrs. George Lee, Mrs. Charles Porter and Miss Nannie Kerr, all of Rock Hall, MD. His parents are still living. He was taken to Lebanon Hospital and is expected to recover.¹

     Edward was born circa 1880 at Baltimore, MD.

     Charles was born circa 1882.

     Maurice was born circa 1884.

     Sis|o_Bradley was born circa 1886. She married George Lee circa 1905.

     George was born circa 1885. He married sis|o_Bradley Ker, daughter of Capt. C.R. Ker, circa 1905.

     Sis|o_Bradley was born circa 1888. She married Charles Porter circa 1910.

     Charles was born circa 1885. He married sis|o_Bradley Ker, daughter of Capt. C.R. Ker, circa 1910.

     Nannie was born circa 1890.

     William was born on 4 February 1864 at Cashville, Acc Co, VA.² William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. S. Finney, age 6 in HH#LM908 headed by William Finney, age 50 and farming..³ William was listed with his parents in the census of in 1880 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as W.S. Finney, a 14 year old son and farm worker in a household headed by Wm. Finney, a 60 year old farmer..⁴ He married Pearl 'Purley' Elizabeth Boggs, daughter of Littleton Townsend Boggs and Emma T. 'Emily' Boggs, on 9 January 1889 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William Spencer Finney, a 24 year old mechanic, the son of William of Wm. & Margaret S. Finney and she was shown as Pearl Elizabeth Boggs, age 20, the daughter of Littleton T. & Emma T. Boggs. They were married at the bride's father's house by R.A. Compton..¹ William died on 1 October 1912 at Norfolk, VA, at age 48. He died in the Sarah Leigh Hospital, Norfolk, VA. Mr. Spencer R. Finney, age 48 of Cashville died in a Norfolk Hospital. Interment in Onancock. He was survived by a widow, 1 daughter Miss Emma F. Finney, 2 sisters: Mrs. Charles Waples of Philadelphia & Mrs. Jennings Waples of Cape Charles and 3 brothers, Henry O., Geo. T., and John Finney. (P.E., 5 Oct 1912).²

     Pearl was born on 28 October 1868 at Accomack Co, VA.³ Pearl was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Purley Boggs, age 2 in HH#LM747 headed by Littlteon Boggs, a 31 year old farmer.² She married William Spencer Finney, son of William B. 'Bogey' Finney VI and Margaret Sarah Mapp, on 9 January 1889 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William Spencer Finney, a 24 year old mechanic, the son of William of Wm. & Margaret S. Finney and she was shown as Pearl Elizabeth Boggs, age 20, the daughter of Littleton T. & Emma T. Boggs. They were married at the bride's father's house by R.A. Compton..¹ Pearl died on 23 August 1944 at Middlesex Co, VA, at age 75.³

     Emma was born on 16 December 1889 at Cashville, Acc Co, VA.^1,2 She married Arthur Tucker Wise, son of Edward Solomon Wise and Elizabeth Sarah Thomas Jacob, on 27 December 1913 at Accomack Co, VA.^1,3 Emma died on 15 July 1984 at Virginia Beach, VA, at age 94. A graduate of Blackstone Female Institute, she was a public school teacher in Cashville and Craddockville..^1,3 Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Emma Littleton Finney Wise, wife of Arthur Tucker Wise..⁴

     Arthur was born on 22 September 1881 at Craddockville, Acc Co, VA.¹ He married Emma Littleton Finney, daughter of William Spencer Finney and Pearl 'Purley' Elizabeth Boggs, on 27 December 1913 at Accomack Co, VA.^1,2 Arthur died on 10 October 1945 at Richmond, VA, at age 64. He died while on a business trip. He was in the insurance business in Craddockville, then in Belle Haven..^1,2 His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA.³

     Sally was born circa 1775. She married Howson Mapp (III), son of Howson Mapp (II) and Elizabeth 'Betty' Thomas, circa 1800.²

     Edward was born on 23 October 1914 at Cashville, Acc Co, VA.¹ He married Helen Baxter Smith, daughter of Edwin James Smith and Helen Baxter, on 15 August 1942 at Virginia Beach, VA.¹ He earned B.S. 1936 VPI, M.S. 1964, Ph.D. 1970 University of Illinois, plant ecology. He served as an officer in the US Navy Reserve, active duty WWII, Sep 1942 - Apr 1946 and the Korean War Sep 1950 - Mar 1953. He worked 1953 - 1960 in large scale commercial farming on the Eastern Shore and in the Norfolk area. From 1964 he was a Professor of Biology & Environmental Science, Christopher Newport College, Newport News, VA and retired in 1980. Edward died on 26 March 1995 at Virginia Beach, VA, at age 80. He was a noted genealogist, whose research files are located at the Eastern Shore Public Library in Accomac, VA..²

     Helen was born on 22 January 1918 at Norfolk, VA.^1,2 She married Edward Spencer Wise, son of Arthur Tucker Wise and Emma Littleton Finney, on 15 August 1942 at Virginia Beach, VA.¹ She resided at, at Virginia Beach, VA, in 1996. She lived at 5106 Atlantic Ave., Virginia Beach, VA 24153..

     Edwin was born circa 1890. He married Helen Baxter circa 1915.¹

     Helen was born circa 1890. As of circa 1915,her married name was Smith.¹ She married Edwin James Smith circa 1915.¹

     Julia was born circa 1805. She married Rev. Edward Hebard on 8 November 1837 at Fluvanna Co, VA.¹ Julia died circa 1855 at Fluvanna Co, VA.¹

     Margaret was born in 1870 at Accomack Co, VA.

     Salathiel was born circa 1754 at Accomack Co, VA. Salathiel was named in his father's will on 18 January 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Salathiel Milby West in the will of Richard West..¹ Salathiel died before 30 September 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.²

     Richard was born circa 1727 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Ann 'Nancy' Milby, daughter of Salathiel Milby and Frances (-----), circa 1750. Richard was named in his father's will on 18 April 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Richard West and given the plantation in the woods where he now lives in the will of Anthony West..³ He made a will on 18 January 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife Ann West 1/3 of my estate during her widow To son Salathiel Milby West plantation where I now live. Daughter Comfort Mears. Daughter Rachel West. Son Charles West. Son Abel West. Daughters Comfort Mears & Rachel West residual legatees. Son Salathiel Milby West & son in law Elisha Mears Exrs. Witt: John Ashby, Nathaniel Aimes..⁴ Richard died in January 1788.⁵ Richard's will was probated on 29 January 1788 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴

     Ann was born circa 1730 at Accomack Co, VA. Ann was named in her uncle's will on 26 February 1737 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my brother Salathiel Milby's daughter Ann in the will of Garrison Milby..¹ She married Richard (94) West, son of Anthony (21) West and Comfort Rogers, circa 1750. Ann was named in her husband's will on 18 January 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Ann West in the will of Richard West..²

     Floyd was born circa 1898 at Accomack Co, VA.

     George was born circa 1900 at Accomack Co, VA.

     Marybeth was born circa 1922 at Accomack Co, VA.

     Everett was born circa 1878 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Mahalinda 'May' Kellam, daughter of Alfred S. Kellam and Eliza Birdie James, on 25 September 1907.¹ Everett died on 25 November 1947.

     Mahalinda was born circa 1880 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Everett Powell Parks, son of George Parker Parks and Elizabeth P. Grinnalds, on 25 September 1907.¹

     Eliza was born on 4 May 1853 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ As of 4 September 1872,her married name was Kellam.² She married Alfred S. Kellam, son of John Richardson Kellam and Mary F. Kellam, on 4 September 1872 at Oak Grove Chapel, Acc Co, VA.² Eliza Birdie James died on 26 July 1939 at age 86.¹ Eliza was buried at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. She was moved from Heron Hill.¹

     Harriet was born in November 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. Harriet died on 31 January 1813 at age 3. Her body was interred at Hedra Cottage, Scarborough Neck, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Harriet Jane Scarburgh, daugher of Wm. M. & A.P. Scarburgh, who died on 31 Jan 1813 at the age of 3 years and 2 months..

     Elizabeth was born on 1 January 1839 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 Elizabeth S. Finney, age 10 in HH#1294 headed by Edw'd O. Finney, a 48 year old farmer with real estate valued at $10,000..³ She married Thomas E.C. Custis, son of Thomas Custis and Elizabeth A.P. Scarburgh, circa 1857.² Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth M. Custis, age 22 in HH#958 headed by Thomas E.C. Custis, a 24 year old farmer..⁴ Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Bettie M. Custis, age 31 and keeping house in HH#LM1733 headed by E.O. Finney, a 67 year old farmer. Also listed just above her was Th. E.C. Custis, a 35 year old teacher, who was evidently her husband..^3,1 Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1880 at Pungoteague Dist, Bay Side, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Bettie M. Custis, a 41 year old wife in a household headed by Thomas E.C. Custis, a 43 year old farmer..⁵ Elizabeth died on 3 January 1926 at age 87.² Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Bettie M. Custis, wife of Thomas E.C. Custis..²

     Edward was born in 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴ Edward was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward O.F.C. Custis, age 1 in HH#958 headed by Thomas E.C. Custis, a 24 year old farmer..¹ Edward was listed with his parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edw'd F. Custis, age 11 in HH#LM1733 headed by E.O. Finney, a 67 year old farmer. Also listed was Th. E.C. Custis, a 35 year old teacher, who was his father..³ Edward was listed with his parents in the census of in 1880 at Pungoteague Dist, Bay Side, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward O.F. Custis, a 21 year old son in a household headed by Thomas E.C. Custis, a 43 year old farmer..⁵ He married Ella C. 'Nellie' Scott, daughter of Thomas M. Scott and Henrietta M. (-----), on 26 October 1898 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as E.O.E.F. Custis, a 39 year old single commercial merchant, born in Acc Co & living in N'hamp Co, the son of Thomas E.C. & Betsy M. Custis and she was shown as Ella G. Scott, age 21 born & living in N'hamp Co, the daughter of Thomas M. & Henrietta M. Scott..² Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1910 at Accomac, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Custis the head of HH#176, age 51. Listed with him was Ella Custis, age 32..⁶ Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1920 at Lee District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Custis the head of HH#10, age 60. Listed with him was Nellie Custis, age 40..⁷ Edward died in 1930.⁴ His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Edward P.F. Custis, husband of Nellie Scott Custis..⁴

     Ella was born on 23 July 1877 at Accomack Co, VA.² She married Edward O.F.C. Custis, son of Thomas E.C. Custis and Elizabeth M. 'Bettie' Finney, on 26 October 1898 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as E.O.E.F. Custis, a 39 year old single commercial merchant, born in Acc Co & living in N'hamp Co, the son of Thomas E.C. & Betsy M. Custis and she was shown as Ella G. Scott, age 21 born & living in N'hamp Co, the daughter of Thomas M. & Henrietta M. Scott..¹ Ella was listed with her husband in the census of in 1910 at Accomac, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ella Custis, age 32 in HH#176 headed by Edward Custis, age 51..³ Ella was listed with her husband in the census of in 1920 at Lee District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nellie Custis, age 40 in HH#10 headed by Edward Custis, age 60..⁴ Ella died on 1 August 1966 at age 89.² Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstones shows her as Nellie Scott, wife of E.O.F. Scott..²

     Thomas was born circa 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. He married Henrietta M. (-----) circa 1875.

     Henrietta was born circa 1850. She married Thomas M. Scott circa 1875.

     Margaret was born on 16 September 1862 at Accomack Co, VA.² Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret S. Custis, age 7 in HH#LM1733 headed by E.O. Finney, a 67 year old farmer. Also listed was Th. E.C. Custis, a 35 year old teacher, who was his father..¹ Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of in 1880 at Pungoteague Dist, Bay Side, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Maggie Custis, a 17 year old daughter in a household headed by Thomas E.C. Custis, a 43 year old farmer..³ As of 1896,her married name was Shield.^4,5 She married Robert Lee Shield, son of Samuel Kellam Shield and Mary Garrison Ames, in 1896.^4,5 Margaret died on 6 September 1937 at age 74.² Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstones shows her as Margaret Custis Shield, wife of Robert Lee Shield and daughter of Thos. E.C. & Bettie M. Custis..²

     Robert was born on 18 April 1862 at Accomack Co, VA.² Robert was listed with his parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Robert Lee Shield, age 8 in HH#LM232 headed by Sam'l R. Shield, a 53 year old farmer..¹ He married Margaret S. 'Maggie' Custis, daughter of Thomas E.C. Custis and Elizabeth M. 'Bettie' Finney, in 1896.^3,4 Robert died on 11 December 1923 at age 61.² His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Robert Lee Shield, 18 Apr 1862 - 11 Dec 1923..²

     Robert was born on 2 December 1896 at Accomack Co, VA. He died on 4 April 2010 at age 113.² His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Robert Clayton Shield, the only child of Robert Lee & Margaret Custis Shield..

     Elizabeth was born on 10 July 1860 at Accomack Co, VA.² Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as E.J. Custis, age 10 in HH#LM1733 headed by E.O. Finney, a 67 year old farmer. Also listed was Th. E.C. Custis, a 35 year old teacher, who was his father..¹ Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1880 at Pungoteague Dist, Bay Side, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth J. Custis, a 19 year old daughter in a household headed by Thomas E.C. Custis, a 43 year old farmer..³ She married William P. Powell, son of John T. Powell and Mary S. 'Polly' Barnes, on 5 April 1894 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William P. Powell, a 33 year old single merchant, born in Acc Co & living in St. Marys Co, MD, the son of John T. & Mary S. Powell and she was shown as Elizabeth Custis, age 32 and single, the daughter of Thomas E.C. & Bettie M. Custis. They were married by H.L. Derby..⁴ Elizabeth died on 8 March 1922 at age 61.² Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Elizabeth Custis, wife of William P. Powell..²

     Florence was born circa 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. Florence was listed with her parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary F. Custis, age 5 in HH#LM1733 headed by E.O. Finney, a 67 year old farmer. Also listed was Th. E.C. Custis, a 35 year old teacher, who was his father..¹ Florence was listed with her parents in the census of in 1880 at Pungoteague Dist, Bay Side, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Florence Custis, a 15 year old daughter in a household headed by Thomas E.C. Custis, a 43 year old farmer..³ She married John J. Gunter, son of Judge Benjamin T. Gunter and Frances Ellen Fisher, on 2 August 1886 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John J. Gunter, a 26 year old lawyer, the son of Benj. T. & Ellen F. Gunter and she was shown as Florence M. Custis, age 21, the daughter of Thos. E.C. & Elizabeth Custis. They were married by J. McNabb..² She married Charles W. Cullen, son of Charles M. Cullen, on 3 December 1898 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles W. Cullen, a 34 year old single attorney-at-law, born & living in Sussex Co, DE, the son of Charles M. Cullen and she was shown as Florence C. Gunter, a 33 year old widow, the daughter of Thomas E.C. & Elizabeth Custis..⁴ Florence was listed with her husband in the census of in 1910 at Georgetown, Sussex Co, DE. She was shown as Florence C. Cullen, age 44 in HH#23 headed by Charles W. Cullen, a 44 year old lawyer. No children were indicated..⁵ Florence was listed with her husband in the census of in 1920 at Georgetown, Sussex Co, DE. She was shown as Florence C. Cullen, age 54 in HH#328 headed by Charles W. Cullen, a 54 year old lawyer..⁶

     Charles was born circa 1864 at Sussex Co, DE.¹ He married Florence Mary Custis, daughter of Thomas E.C. Custis and Elizabeth M. 'Bettie' Finney, on 3 December 1898 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles W. Cullen, a 34 year old single attorney-at-law, born & living in Sussex Co, DE, the son of Charles M. Cullen and she was shown as Florence C. Gunter, a 33 year old widow, the daughter of Thomas E.C. & Elizabeth Custis..¹ Charles was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1910 at Georgetown, Sussex Co, DE. He was shown as Charles W. Cullen the head of HH#23, a 44 year old lawyer. Listed with him was Florence C. Cullen, age 44. No children were indicated..² Charles was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1920 at Georgetown, Sussex Co, DE. He was shown as Charles W. Cullen the head of HH#328, a 54 year old lawyer. Listed with him was Florence C. Cullen, age 54..³

     Charles was born circa 1840 at Sussex Co, DE.

     William was born on 11 May 1860 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,1 He married Elizabeth J. Custis, daughter of Thomas E.C. Custis and Elizabeth M. 'Bettie' Finney, on 5 April 1894 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William P. Powell, a 33 year old single merchant, born in Acc Co & living in St. Marys Co, MD, the son of John T. & Mary S. Powell and she was shown as Elizabeth Custis, age 32 and single, the daughter of Thomas E.C. & Bettie M. Custis. They were married by H.L. Derby..¹ William died on 18 August 1911 at age 51.² His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as William P. Powell, husband of Elizabeth Custis Powell..²

     William was born circa 1740. William was named in his father's will on 29 September 1755 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son William in the will of Samuel Coward, wife Leah.¹ He married Margaret 'Peggy' Riggs, daughter of Isaac Riggs and Naomi (-----), circa 1760.²

     Eliza was born circa 1786 at Worcester Co, MD.¹ She married John Ker Revell, son of Edward (218) Revell and Anne (263) Ker, on 26 June 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. George Burton was the security on the M.L.B. of John K. Revell and Eliza S. Robins. According to Matthew Wise, she was his cousin..³ Eliza died before 16 May 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. She was evidently deceased when her husband wrote his will..⁴

     Leah was born circa 1786 at Accomack Co, VA. Leah died on 23 August 1793.¹ Leah was named in a land cause on 23 March 1803 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Leah Revell, daughter of Edward Revell, in a partition suit between John Revell Jr. & Margaret & Edward Revell. There had been four children: John, Margaret & Leah by one marriage and Edward by another marriage. The said Leah departed this life under age 21 on 23 Aug 1793 and without issue..¹

     Edward was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. Edward was named in a land cause on 23 March 1803 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Revell Jr., son of Edward Revell, in a partition suit against his half-siblings Margaret & John Revell. There had been four children: John, Margaret & Leah by one marriage and Edward by another marriage. Thomas Parker was named his guardian in the suit..¹ Edward's land was surveyed in 1803 at Accomack Co, VA. A survey for the division of the land of the late Edward Revell showed 1,685 acres on Pungoteague Creek; 625 east of the Bayside read went to John K. Revell, 560 acres to Margaret Revell, and the home part to Edward A. Revell..² Edward was named in his brother's will on 16 May 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as brother Edward and given my wearing apparel in the will of John K. Revell..³

     Samuel was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Margaret S. Revell, daughter of Edward (218) Revell and Anne (263) Ker, on 5 December 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Downing was the security on the M.L.B. of Samuel Ross and Margaret S. Revell..¹

     Daniel was born circa 1747 at Worcester Co, MD. He married Comfort Stockley, daughter of Nathaniel Stockley and Leah Walker Walker?, circa 1780.¹ Daniel died before 4 March 1791 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

     Comfort was born circa 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. Comfort was named in her father's will on 30 November 1772 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Comfort Stockley (under age) in the will of Nathaniel Stockley, wife Leah..¹ She married Daniel G. (67) Robins, son of Bowdoin (25) Robins and Mary Ann (-----), circa 1780.²

     Comfort was born circa 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. Comfort was named in her father's will on 16 May 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Comfort Ann Revell in the will of John K. Revell. She inherited land from her Aunt Joice Robins. John's Uncle William Seymour was to become her guardian..¹ Comfort died in February 1823.² Administration of Comfort's estate was filed on 25 February 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Thomas R. Joynes was named to settle the estate of Comfort A. Revell. Levin S. Joynes & John B. Walker were the securities.² Comfort estate was settled on 31 January 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. 19 Apr 1823 (Invy & Sale), 5 & 31 Jan 1825 (Audit & Rec'd) - Money was received from her former guardians Seymour & Ker. Auditor: Thomas R. Joynes. Appraisers: William Parramore Jr., William Gillett & William P. Custis. Thomas R. Joynes Admr. Cash received of Edward H. Ker guardian, late guardian impart of balance due by him $40. Cash received of the Extrs. of Rev. William Seymour dec'd, former guardian in full of balance due by him to Comfort Ann Revell. Cash received of Edward H. Ker late guardian in full of balance due by him to Comfort Ann Revell. Thomas R. Joynes Admr. Auditors: William P. Custis. According to Whitelaw, in the division of her estate in 1823 the north half of her land went to Hugh G. Seymour and the south to John B. Revell..^3,4

     Elizabeth was born circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. She married John Bagwell (216) Revell Sr., son of John Revell and Leah (99) Bagwell, on 28 February 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. William Gibbs was the security on the M.L.B. of John Revell and Elizabeth Poulson..¹ Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 26 November 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife and extr. Elizabeth Revell and was given the use of the plantation whereon I now live in the will of John Revell Sr..² Elizabeth died in April 1817.³ Administration of Elizabeth's estate was filed on 26 May 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that John B. Revell was named to settle the estate of Elizabeth Revell. William A. Christian & James Poulson were the securities.³

     William was born circa 1792 at Accomack Co, VA. William was named in his father's will on 26 November 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William Revell, underage, in the will of John Revell Sr..¹ He married Sarah Fosque on 14 December 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. Levin S. Joynes was the security on the M.L.B. of William Revell & Sarah Fosque..²

     Sarah was born circa 1792 at Accomack Co, VA. She married William Revell, son of John Bagwell (216) Revell Sr. and Elizabeth Poulson, on 14 December 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. Levin S. Joynes was the security on the M.L.B. of William Revell & Sarah Fosque..¹

     James was born circa 1794 at Accomack Co, VA. James was named in his father's will on 26 November 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son James Revell, underage, in the will of John Revell Sr..¹

     Edward was born circa 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. Edward was named in his father's will on 26 November 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Edward Revell, underage, in the will of John Revell Sr..¹

     Elizabeth was born circa 1798 at Accomack Co, VA. Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 26 November 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth, underage, in the will of John Revell Sr..¹

     Rebecca was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. She married Thomas H. Guy on 21 February 1824 at Accomack Co, VA. James Poulson was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas H. Guy and Rebecca Revell, of John dec'd..¹

     Thomas was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. He married Rebecca Revell, daughter of John Bagwell (216) Revell Sr. and Elizabeth Poulson, on 21 February 1824 at Accomack Co, VA. James Poulson was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas H. Guy and Rebecca Revell, of John dec'd..¹

     Susan was born on 25 March 1825 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ She married William Seymour Christian, son of William Armistead Christian and Elizabeth Seymour, on 11 June 1845 at Northampton Co, VA. M.W. Fisher, W.B. Upshur & George F. Wilkins were the securities on the M.L.B. of William S. Christian and Miss Susan Wilkins. William was the ward of M.W. Fisher and Susan was the daughter of George F. Wilkins. They were married on 19 Jun 1845 by J. Ufford..² Susan was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Christian, age 22 in HH#612 headed by Wm. S. Christian, a 26 year old farmer..³ Susan died on 29 December 1852 at age 27.¹ Her body was interred at Popular Grove, Occohannock Neck, N'hamp Co, VA.¹

     George was born on 9 August 1797 at Northampton Co, VA.¹ He married Anna (567) Snead, daughter of William (220) Snead and Adah Satchell, on 27 December 1817 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. Satchell was the security on the M.L.B. of George F. Wilkins, batchler, and Anne Snead, spinster. They were married on 31 Dec 1817 by R. Symes..^2,3,4 He married Margaret B. Williams, daughter of John Williams Jr. and Edith (-----), on 28 May 1825 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as George F. Wilkins and she was shown as Margaret B. William ward of Margaret Williams, who was also the security. They were married by L. Dix..⁴ George died on 9 February 1853 at Northampton Co, VA, at age 55.¹

     Margaret was born circa 1800 at Northampton Co, VA. Margaret was named in her father's will on 25 November 1815 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Margaret in the will of John Williams Senr, wife Margaret.² Margaret had a guardian named on 13 May 1816 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Margaret Williams was appointed guardian Margaret, Elizabeth & Mary Williams, orphans of John Williams dec'd, with George Powell, Thomas Powell, Williams S. Mathews, Walter Luker, William Jarvis Jr., Thomas S. Brickhouse, Smith Brickhouse & John S. Williams her security.³ As of 28 May 1825,her married name was Wilkins.⁴ She married George F. Wilkins, son of Robert (485) Wilkins and Elizabeth (148) Harmanson, on 28 May 1825 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as George F. Wilkins and she was shown as Margaret B. William ward of Margaret Williams, who was also the security. They were married by L. Dix..⁴

     Elizabeth was born on 9 February 1848 at Northampton Co, VA.² Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of in 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth S. Christian, age 2 in HH#612 headed by Wm. S. Christian, a 26 year old farmer..¹ Elizabeth died on 30 September 1851 at age 3.² Her body was interred at Popular Grove, Occohannock Neck, N'hamp Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Elizabeth S. Christian, daughter of William & Susan M. Christian..²

     George was born circa 1838 at Northampton Co, VA. George was named in his grandfather's will on 20 April 1839 at Northampton Co, VA. He was named as a grandson George Christian in the will of William A. Christian..¹ George died before 21 March 1840. He had died by this date as his grandfather noted that in a codicil to his will of this date..¹

     Grown_son was born circa 1814 at Northampton Co, VA. Grown_son was named in his father's will on 20 April 1839 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as one of "my two grown sons" in the will of William A. Christian..¹

     Mary was born circa 1829 at Maryland.^1,2 Mary was listed with her father in the census of in 1850 at Deptford, Gloucester Co, NJ. She was shown as Mary Stratton, age 21 and born in MD in HH#21 headed by Samuel C. Stratton, a 56 year old E.P. minister, who was born in NJ..²

     Elizabeth was born circa 1795 at Pennsylvania.¹ She married Rev. Samuel C. Stratton circa 1840.¹

     His common name was William. William was born circa 1800.

     Mary was born circa 1873 at Northampton Co, VA. She married Howard Brantley Hoffman circa 1895.¹

     Howard was born circa 1870 at Pittsburgh, PA.¹ He married Mary Evelyn Snead, daughter of Judge Edward Ker Snead and Helen Robinson Jarvis, circa 1895.¹

     Constance was born on 6 November 1871 at Accomack Co, VA. Constance died on 2 June 1874 at age 2. Her body was interred at Scott Hall, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Constance Snead, daughter of Charles W. & Susan U. Snead..

     John was born on 22 June 1870 at Accomack Co, VA. John died on 3 September 1870. His body was interred at Scott Hall, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John Dennis Snead, son of Charles W. & Susan S. Snead..

     Susan was born on 26 December 1868 at Accomack Co, VA. Susan died on 26 December 1957 at age 89. Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her Susan Upshur Snead..

     David was born on 22 August 1860 at Accomack Co, VA. County birth records show him as David E. Snead, son of Edw'd K. (atty-at-law) & Mary D. Snead. His father gave the information..

     Catherine was born on 13 October 1850 at Cashville, Acc Co, VA.³ Catherine was listed with her parents in the census of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Kate Finney, age 9 in HH#1179 headed by William Finney, a 42 year old farmer..¹ Catherine was listed with her parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Kate R. Finney, age 19 in HH#LM908 headed by William Finney, age 50 and farming..⁴ She married Edwin Thomas Waters Sr., son of William Corbin Waters and Margaret William Boggs, on 29 May 1872 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edwin T. Waters, a 26 year old sailor, the son of Wm. C. & Mar't Waters and she was shown as Catharine R. Finney, age 22, the daughter of Wm. B. & Marg't Finney. They were married at St. James Church by O. Littleton..² She married Dr. James H.A. Lofland, son of Alfred Lofland and Cassandra West 'Cassy' Scarburgh, on 2 October 1879 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jas. H.A. Lofland, a 30 year old single physician, born & living in Acc Co, the son of Alfred & Cassie Lofland and she was shown as Catharine R. Waters, a 28 year old widow, the daughter of Wm. & Marg't Finney. They were married at Geo. S. Mapp's by J.C. Watson..² Catherine was listed with her husband in the census of in 1880 at Pungoteague Dist, Bay Side, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Kate R. Lofland, a 29 year old wife and keeping house in a household headed by James H. Lofland, a 30 year old physician. Also listed was Edwin T. Waters, a 5 year old step-son, who was her son by a prior marriage to Edwin T. Waters Sr..⁵ Catherine died on 10 July 1903 at age 52.³ Her body was interred at Fairview Lawn Cem, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Kate Rose Lofland, wife of Dr. J.H.A. Lofland, who died on 10 Jul 1903 at the age of 54 years, 8 months and 27 days..³

     John was born circa 1859 at Cashville, Acc Co, VA.¹ John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Finney, age 1 in HH#1179 headed by William Finney, a 42 year old farmer..¹ John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John S. Finney, age 12 in HH#LM908 headed by William Finney, age 50 and farming..² John was listed with his parents in the census of in 1880 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Finney, a 21 year old son and farm worker in a household headed by Wm. Finney, a 60 year old farmer..³ He married Elizabeth A.M. 'Bettie' Parker on 28 February 1884 at Baltimore, MD.⁴ John died on 14 December 1917 at Philadelphia, PA.⁴ His body was interred at Mt. Vernon Cem, Philadelphia, PA.⁴

     Margaret was born on 10 January 1866 at Cashville, Acc Co, VA.¹ Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Marg't F. Finney, age 4 in HH#LM908 headed by William Finney, age 50 and farming..² Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of in 1880 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Maggie Finney, a 12 year old daughter and at school in a household headed by Wm. Finney, a 60 year old farmer..³ She married Charles S. Waples, son of Edward B. Waples Sr. and Sarah A. Finney, on 27 October 1890 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Charles S. Waples, a 25 year old merchant, born in Acc Co & living in Baltimore City, MD, the son of Edward B. & Sarah Waples and she was shown as Margaret H. Finney, age 24, the dauhgter of William (of Wm.) & Margaret Finney. They were married by J.B. Pruitt..⁴ Margaret died on 1 January 1946 at age 79.¹ Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Maggie Finney Waples, 1866 - 1946..⁵

     Charles was born in 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. Charles was listed with his parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles S. Waples, age 6 in HH#LM984 headed by Edw'd B. Waples, a 45 year old farmer..² He married Margaret Hester 'Maggie' Finney, daughter of William B. 'Bogey' Finney VI and Margaret Sarah Mapp, on 27 October 1890 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Charles S. Waples, a 25 year old merchant, born in Acc Co & living in Baltimore City, MD, the son of Edward B. & Sarah Waples and she was shown as Margaret H. Finney, age 24, the dauhgter of William (of Wm.) & Margaret Finney. They were married by J.B. Pruitt..¹ Charles died on 24 November 1957 at Culpeper, VA. He died at the Baptist Home in Culpeper, VA..³ His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA.⁴

     Emma was born in 1869 at Cashville, Acc Co, VA. Emma was listed with her parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Emma S. Finney, age 2 in HH#LM908 headed by William Finney, age 50 and farming..² Emma was listed with her parents in the census of in 1880 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Emma Finney, a 10 year old daughter and at school in a household headed by Wm. Finney, a 60 year old farmer..³ She married Obadiah Jennings Wise Waples, son of Edward B. Waples Sr. and Sarah A. Finney, on 15 December 1886 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as O. Jennings Waples, a 24 year old mechanic, the son of Edw'd B. & Sarah Waples and she was shown as Emma S. Finney, age 19, the daughter of Wm. & Marg't S. Finney. They were married by J.W. Hundley..¹ Emma died on 27 January 1947.⁴ Her body was interred at Cape Charles Cem, N'hamp Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Emma F. Waples..⁵

     Obadiah was born in 1862 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,3 Obadiah was listed with his parents in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as C.S. Wise Waples, age 8 in HH#LM984 headed by Edw'd B. Waples, a 45 year old farmer..² He married Emma S. 'Tinny' Finney, daughter of William B. 'Bogey' Finney VI and Margaret Sarah Mapp, on 15 December 1886 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as O. Jennings Waples, a 24 year old mechanic, the son of Edw'd B. & Sarah Waples and she was shown as Emma S. Finney, age 19, the daughter of Wm. & Marg't S. Finney. They were married by J.W. Hundley..¹ Obadiah died on 19 August 1950 at NAM Hospital, Nassawadox, N'hamp Co, VA.⁴ His body was interred at Cape Charles Cem, N'hamp Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Jennings W. Waples..³

     George was born on 14 June 1876 at Cashville, Acc Co, VA.^1,2 George was listed with his parents in the census of in 1880 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as George Finney, a 4 year old son in a household headed by Wm. Finney, a 60 year old farmer..³ He married Olivia K. Savage on 2 March 1908 at Baltimore, MD.¹ He married Mabel Matthews on 21 October 1922 at Accomack Co, VA.¹ George died on 17 December 1940 at age 64. He settled first in Baltimore, after 1922 lived in Onancock. He was a trainer, breeder and driver of harness racing horses. According to Matthew Wise, he had no children..^2,1 His body was interred at Mt. Holly Cem, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.²