Lodowick Fleming Jr.1
M, b. circa 1690, d. before 6 July 1728
Birth* | circa 1690 | Lodowick Fleming Jr. was born circa 1690 at Somerset Co, MD.2,1 |
Land acquired rights* | 8 August 1711 | He acquired rights to land on 8 August 1711 at tract Killglass, Somerset Co, MD. John Fleming (son of Lodowick) and his wife Grace Fleming conveyed this tact to Lodowick Fleming Jr. In return Elizabeth Fleming, widow of Lodowick relinquished to John the plantation where John Fleming now lives.1,2 |
Will* | 20 January 1727 | Lodowick made a will on 20 January 1727 at Worcester Co, MD. In his will Lodwick Fleming gave to daughter Levina: plantation "Killglass" & "Sand Down." To wife Massey Extrx: plantation. mentions kinsmen Lodwick Wallace & Lodwick Waring. Mentions Rev. Mr. Stevenson & Thomas Wallace. Witt: Benjamin Burton, Thomas Wallace & Sarah Walton.3 |
Death* | before 6 July 1728 | He died before 6 July 1728 at Worcester Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was proved.1,3 |
Citations
- [S726] Vernon L. Skinner Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland Vol 10, p. 66 (The Fleming Family).
- [S2158] Ruth T. Dryden, Land Records of Worcester County, Maryland, 1666-1810, p. 345 (tract Killglass).
- [S2166] Vernon L. Skinner Jr., Worcester County, MD, Wils Book MH3, 1666-1742, p. 28 (will of Lodwick Fleming.
William Sidney Adkins1
M, b. circa 1844
Birth* | circa 1844 | William Sidney Adkins was born circa 1844 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 2 July 1873 | He married Julia Ann Lambertson, daughter of Schoolfield Lambertson and Arralanta Bowen, on 2 July 1873 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as William S. Adkins, age 29 and Julia A. Jones, age 40.1 |
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Riley (of Jethro) Bowen1
M, b. circa 1765, d. 1813
Birth* | circa 1765 | Riley (of Jethro) Bowen was born circa 1765 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Will - Father's* | 5 January 1793 | Riley was named in his father's will on 5 January 1793 at Worcester Co, MD. In his will Jethro Bowen gave to son Riley, 180 acres, part of 4 tracts: Bowens Wright, Jesamine, Purnells Delight & Bowens Luck, bounds Edward Hammond and James Marcy (desc.) & to be Extr. To son James 120 acres part of 5 tracts: Rounds in Luck, Bowens Right (desc), Addition purchased of Jenkins Henry & to be Extr. To son Jeptha 70 acres part of Bowen Right, Rounds in Luck and to his wife Catherine Bowen, then to grandson Lemuel Bowen & if he die without issue to grandson Benjamin Bowen. To Whitten Bowen 1 1/2 acres of tract Purnells Delight. Witt: William Morris, Esther Stevenson & James Davis.1 |
Marriage* | 23 April 1801 | He married Hsther 'Hetty' Wright on 23 April 1801 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Riley Bowen & Hessy Wright.2 |
Death* | 1813 | Riley (of Jethro) Bowen died in 1813 at Worcester Co, MD.3 |
Citations
- [S2148] Ruth Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, Will Book JW, 1790-1799, p. 26 (will of Jethro Bowen).
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S3061] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Julia Ann Lamberson.
Jeptha (of Jethro) Bowen1
M, b. circa 1766
Birth* | circa 1766 | Jeptha (of Jethro) Bowen was born circa 1766 at Worcester Co, MD.1,2 |
Marriage* | circa 1788 | He married Catherine Truitt circa 1788 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Will - Father's* | 5 January 1793 | Jeptha was named in his father's will on 5 January 1793 at Worcester Co, MD. In his will Jethro Bowen gave to son Riley, 180 acres, part of 4 tracts: Bowens Wright, Jesamine, Purnells Delight & Bowens Luck, bounds Edward Hammond and James Marcy (desc.) & to be Extr. To son James 120 acres part of 5 tracts: Rounds in Luck, Bowens Right (desc), Addition purchased of Jenkins Henry & to be Extr. To son Jeptha 70 acres part of Bowen Right, Rounds in Luck and to his wife Catherine Bowen, then to grandson Lemuel Bowen & if he die without issue to grandson Benjamin Bowen. To Whitten Bowen 1 1/2 acres of tract Purnells Delight. Witt: William Morris, Esther Stevenson & James Davis.1 |
Citations
- [S2148] Ruth Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, Will Book JW, 1790-1799, p. 26 (will of Jethro Bowen).
- [S3061] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Julia Ann Lamberson.
Catherine Truitt1,2
F, b. circa 1770, d. 1804
Birth* | circa 1770 | Catherine Truitt was born circa 1770 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | circa 1788 | As of circa 1788,her married name was Bowen.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1788 | She married Jeptha (of Jethro) Bowen, son of Jethro Bowen and Aralanta (of Wm & Esther) White, circa 1788 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Will - Father-in-law* | 5 January 1793 | Catherine was named in her father-in-law's will on 5 January 1793 at Worcester Co, MD. In his will Jethro Bowen gave to son Riley, 180 acres, part of 4 tracts: Bowens Wright, Jesamine, Purnells Delight & Bowens Luck, bounds Edward Hammond and James Marcy (desc.) & to be Extr. To son James 120 acres part of 5 tracts: Rounds in Luck, Bowens Right (desc), Addition purchased of Jenkins Henry & to be Extr. To son Jeptha 70 acres part of Bowen Right, Rounds in Luck and to his wife Catherine Bowen, then to grandson Lemuel Bowen & if he die without issue to grandson Benjamin Bowen. To Whitten Bowen 1 1/2 acres of tract Purnells Delight. Witt: William Morris, Esther Stevenson & James Davis.1 |
Death* | 1804 | She died in 1804 at Worcester Co, MD.2 |
Citations
- [S2148] Ruth Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, Will Book JW, 1790-1799, p. 26 (will of Jethro Bowen).
- [S3061] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Julia Ann Lamberson.
Lemuel (of Jeptha) Bowen1
M, b. circa 1788
Birth* | circa 1788 | Lemuel (of Jeptha) Bowen was born circa 1788 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Will - GrFath's* | 5 January 1793 | Lemuel was named in his grandfather's will on 5 January 1793 at Worcester Co, MD. In his will Jethro Bowen gave to son Riley, 180 acres, part of 4 tracts: Bowens Wright, Jesamine, Purnells Delight & Bowens Luck, bounds Edward Hammond and James Marcy (desc.) & to be Extr. To son James 120 acres part of 5 tracts: Rounds in Luck, Bowens Right (desc), Addition purchased of Jenkins Henry & to be Extr. To son Jeptha 70 acres part of Bowen Right, Rounds in Luck and to his wife Catherine Bowen, then to grandson Lemuel Bowen & if he die without issue to grandson Benjamin Bowen. To Whitten Bowen 1 1/2 acres of tract Purnells Delight. Witt: William Morris, Esther Stevenson & James Davis.1 |
Citations
- [S2148] Ruth Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, Will Book JW, 1790-1799, p. 26 (will of Jethro Bowen).
Benjamin (of Jeptha) Bowen1
M, b. circa 1790
Birth* | circa 1790 | Benjamin (of Jeptha) Bowen was born circa 1790 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Will - GrFath's* | 5 January 1793 | Benjamin was named in his grandfather's will on 5 January 1793 at Worcester Co, MD. In his will Jethro Bowen gave to son Riley, 180 acres, part of 4 tracts: Bowens Wright, Jesamine, Purnells Delight & Bowens Luck, bounds Edward Hammond and James Marcy (desc.) & to be Extr. To son James 120 acres part of 5 tracts: Rounds in Luck, Bowens Right (desc), Addition purchased of Jenkins Henry & to be Extr. To son Jeptha 70 acres part of Bowen Right, Rounds in Luck and to his wife Catherine Bowen, then to grandson Lemuel Bowen & if he die without issue to grandson Benjamin Bowen. To Whitten Bowen 1 1/2 acres of tract Purnells Delight. Witt: William Morris, Esther Stevenson & James Davis.1 |
Citations
- [S2148] Ruth Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, Will Book JW, 1790-1799, p. 26 (will of Jethro Bowen).
Isaac (of Jethro) Bowen1
M, b. circa 1769, d. before 13 February 1830
Birth* | circa 1769 | Isaac (of Jethro) Bowen was born circa 1769 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1792 | He married Augusta 'Gusta' Benston, daughter of Thomas (of Thos) Benston and Sarah Dryden, circa 1792 at Worcester Co, MD.2 |
Land bought* | 18 January 1793 | Isaac (of Jethro) Bowen bought land on 18 January 1793 at Worcester Co, MD. Isaac Bowen bought 122 acres of Bermuda Hundred & Mifflins Parthership from Daniel Hancock.2 |
Land sold* | 3 November 1803 | He sold land on 3 November 1803 at Worcester Co, MD. Isaac Bowen & wife Gusta sold his 122 acres to Benjamin Gunby.2 |
Death* | before 13 February 1830 | He died before 13 February 1830 at Worcester Co, MD. On this date Noah Bowen petitioned that his father, Isaac Bowen had died intestate owning 263 acres of Goshen and Mayfield and 50 acres of Washington and asked the land be divided among the heirs, who were his children Noah Bowen (the petitioner) Stephen Bowen, Joshua Bowen, Zacheus Bowen, Moses Bowen and Amelia Richardson (wife of Joseph), all of full age, and James Bowen and Levicey H. Bowen, minors, and his grandchildren, children of his daughter Ann who married Schoolfield Lamberson and died during the lifetime of her father, leaving Julia Ann Lamberson, Ann Mariah Lamberson, Jane Jenkins Lamberson and Mary Aralanta Lamberson, also minors.2 |
Citations
- [S3061] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Julia Ann Lamberson.
- [S297] Leslie Powell Dryden, Dryden Family and Descendants Book I, p. 72 (#135 Augusta Benston).
John Taylor1
M, b. circa 1775
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Salathiel S. Potter1
M, b. January 1829, d. 24 November 1879
Birth* | January 1829 | Salathiel S. Potter was born in January 1829 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 11 December 1855 | He married Sarah E. (of Hy L) Dorsey, daughter of Henry L. Dorsey and Anne Ballard Hall, on 11 December 1855 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Salathiel S. Potter and Sarah E. Dorsey.1 |
Marriage* | 19 December 1859 | Salathiel S. Potter married Margaret M. (of Hy L) Dorsey, daughter of Henry L. Dorsey and Anne Ballard Hall, on 19 December 1859 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Salathiel S. Potter and Margaret M. Dorsey.1 |
Death* | 24 November 1879 | Salathiel S. Potter died on 24 November 1879 at Somerset Co, MD, at age 50.1 |
Citations
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
Thomas E. Lloyd1
M, b. circa 1846
Birth* | circa 1846 | Thomas E. Lloyd was born circa 1846 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 6 April 1887 | He married Margaret M. (of Hy L) Dorsey, daughter of Henry L. Dorsey and Anne Ballard Hall, on 6 April 1887 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Thomas E. Lloyd, a 41 year old widower, and she was shown as Maggie M.M. Potter, a 46 year old widow.1 |
Citations
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
Mary 'Mollie' (of Hy L) Dorsey1
F, b. circa 1855
Birth* | circa 1855 | Mary 'Mollie' (of Hy L) Dorsey was born circa 1855 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Census w/parents* | 1860 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Forktown P.O., Potato Neck, Somerset Co, MD. HH#344 was headed by Henry L. Dorsey, a 54 year old house joiner. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Ann B., age 48; Francis H., age 22; Margaret, age 26; Lizzie, age 17; George, age 15; Lazarus, age 12; Susan, age 10; John, age 8; and Mary, age 5.1 |
Married Name | 23 June 1880 | As of 23 June 1880,her married name was Parks.3 |
Marriage* | 23 June 1880 | She married Isaac Parks on 23 June 1880 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Isaac Parks, age 30 and Mollie Dorsey, age 18.3 |
Census w/parents* | 1880 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1880 at Fairmount, Somerset Co, MD. Family #318 was headed by Henry Dorsey, a 75 year old farmer. Listed with him were Ann Dorsey, a 67 year old wife; Lazuras Dorsey, a 31 year old widowed son; Isaac Parks, a 21 year old son-in-law and Mollie Parks, a 25 year old daughter.4 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S3062] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Dorsey Family.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
Isaac Parks1
M, b. circa 1850
Birth* | circa 1850 | Isaac Parks was born circa 1850 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 23 June 1880 | He married Mary 'Mollie' (of Hy L) Dorsey, daughter of Henry L. Dorsey and Anne Ballard Hall, on 23 June 1880 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Isaac Parks, age 30 and Mollie Dorsey, age 18.1 |
Census w/fath-in-law* | 1880 | Isaac was listed with his father-in-law in the census of 1880 at Fairmount, Somerset Co, MD. Family #318 was headed by Henry Dorsey, a 75 year old farmer. Listed with him were Ann Dorsey, a 67 year old wife; Lazuras Dorsey, a 31 year old widowed son; Isaac Parks, a 21 year old son-in-law and Mollie Parks, a 25 year old daughter.2 |
Citations
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
Emily A. Chelton1
F, b. 25 March 1852, d. 5 October 1873
Birth* | 25 March 1852 | Emily A. Chelton was born on 25 March 1852 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
Married Name | 27 December 1871 | As of 27 December 1871,her married name was Dorsey.1 |
Marriage* | 27 December 1871 | She married Samuel Lazarus (of Hy L) Dorsey, son of Henry L. Dorsey and Anne Ballard Hall, on 27 December 1871 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Samuel L. Dorsey, age 26 and Emily A. Chelton, age 18.1 |
Death* | 5 October 1873 | Emily A. Chelton died on 5 October 1873 at Somerset Co, MD, at age 21.2 |
Burial* | | Emily was buried at Community Cemetery, Upper Fairmount, Somerset Co, MD. Her tombstone shows her as Emily Dorsey, daughter of Wm. & Caroline Chelton, died 5 Oct 1873, aged 21 yrs 6 mos 10 days.2 |
Citations
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S3010] Edward M. Smith <, e-mail address>, - Philip Goldsbouorgh <, e-mail address> and & Becky F. Miller, Somerset County Cemetery Research Team.
Susan (of Hy L) Dorsey1
F, b. November 1849
Birth* | November 1849 | Susan (of Hy L) Dorsey was born in November 1849 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Census w/parents* | 12 July 1850 | Susan was listed with her parents in the census of 12 July 1850 at Somerset Co, MD. HH#38 was headed by Henry L. Dorsey, a 47 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $300. Listed with him were Ann Dorsey, age 38; Mary Hall, age 50; Matilda A. Dorsey, age 16; Sarah Dorsey, age 15; Frances Dorsey, age 12; Margaret Dorsey, age 10; Elizabeth Dorsey, age 7; George Winllen Dorsey, age 6; Samuel Dorsey, age 4; and Susan Dorsey, age 0.2 |
Census w/parents* | 1860 | Susan was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Forktown P.O., Potato Neck, Somerset Co, MD. HH#344 was headed by Henry L. Dorsey, a 54 year old house joiner. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Ann B., age 48; Francis H., age 22; Margaret, age 26; Lizzie, age 17; George, age 15; Lazarus, age 12; Susan, age 10; John, age 8; and Mary, age 5.3 |
Married Name | 13 October 1869 | As of 13 October 1869,her married name was Hall.4 |
Marriage* | 13 October 1869 | She married Thomas E. Hall on 13 October 1869 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Thomas E. Hall, a 27 year old widower and Susan Dorsey, age 20.4 |
Citations
- [S3062] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Dorsey Family.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
Isaac Harvey Dorsey1
M, b. circa 1815
Birth* | circa 1815 | Isaac Harvey Dorsey was born circa 1815 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Marriage | 29 December 1846 | He married Mary C. King, daughter of Ralph Seaford Corbin and Margaret 'Peggy' King, on 29 December 1846 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Isaac H. Dorsey and Mary King.1,2 |
Census head* | 1850 | Isaac was listed as a head of household in the census of 1850 at Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#845 was headed by Isaac H. Dorsey, a 35 year old farmer. Listed with him were Mary Dorsey, age 25 (which Ruth Dryden shows was the daughter of Ralph Corbin and Peggy King); John Dorsey, age 0; and Edward Curtis, age 35.3,1 |
Census head | 1860 | Isaac was listed as a head of household in the census of 1860 at Princess Anne District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#12 was headed by Harry Dorsey, a 40 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Mary, age 40; Wesly, age 12; Lizzie, age 8; Mary, age 6; Jane, age 1 and James, age 21.4 |
Deed of Gift - Gave* | 31 August 1866 | He gave by deed of gift on 31 August 1866 at tract Huntsman's Folly, Somerset Co, MD. Mary Dorsey & Isaac H. Dorsey of Somerset Co, MD for 5 dollars and the love and affection which I have for my three children, John W. Dorsey, Susan Ann Dorsey and Mary Elizabeth Dorsey and William H. Dorsey. I the said Isaac H. Dorsey and Mary Dorsey hereby grant unto the said John W. Dorsey, Susan Ann Dorsey and Mary Elizabeth Dorsey and William H. Dorsey, all that lot or parcel of land situated in Brinkleys District in the county & state aforesaid called Huntsman's Folly which was the same land conveyed by Margaret L. Corbin to me the said Mary Dorsey by deed dated 5 March 1864 containing 135 acres. Signed Isaac (his X mark) Dorsey & Mary Dorsey. Witt: Isaac Gibbons. A note shows "Wm. H. Horsey was inserted before the execution of this deed. Isaac Gibbons, Justice of the Peace."5 |
Census head* | 1870 | Isaac was listed as a head of household in the census of 1870 at Marion P.O., Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#417 was headed by Isaac H. Dorsey, a 60 year old sailor. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Mary C., age 50; John W., a 20 year old farmer; Mary E., age 13; and William H., age 11.6 |
Census head | 1880 | Isaac was listed as a head of household in the census of 1880 at Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#464 was headed by Harvey Dorsey, a 70 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Mary, a 59 year old wife; John W., a 29 year old son & laborer; Mary, a 22 year old daughter; and Wm. H., a 19 year old son & laborer.7 |
Census w/son* | June 1900 | Isaac was listed with his son in the census of June 1900 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD. HH#182 was headed by William Dorsey, a 39 year old farmer, born May 1861. Listed with him were Annie Dorsey, a 30 year old wife, born Nov 1869; Lorenensey Dorsey, a 9 year old son, born Feb 1891; John F. Dorsey, a 7 year old son, born Aug 1892; Isaac H. Dorsey, a 3 year old son, born May 1897; William P. Dorsey, a 1 year old son, born May 1897; and Isaac H. Dorsey, a 94 year old widowed father, born Mar 1806.8 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
- [S584] Ruth T. Dryden, 1850 Somerset County, Maryland, Census.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S3063] Rick Bisker. 30469 W Rustic Dr. Salisbury. MD 21804 < and e-mail address, Dorsey Family, citing Somerset County Circuit Court (Land Records) 1866-1868, LW 10, p. 36, Isaac H. Dorsey & wife Mary to John W. Dorsey.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S3063] Rick Bisker. 30469 W Rustic Dr. Salisbury. MD 21804 < and e-mail address, Dorsey Family.
Mary C. King1
F, b. circa 1825
Birth* | circa 1825 | Mary C. King was born circa 1825 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
Marriage* | 29 December 1846 | She married Isaac Harvey Dorsey on 29 December 1846 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Isaac H. Dorsey and Mary King.3,4 |
Married Name | 29 December 1846 | As of 29 December 1846,her married name was Dorsey.3,4 |
Census w/husband* | 1850 | Mary was listed with her husband in the census of 1850 at Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#845 was headed by Isaac H. Dorsey, a 35 year old farmer. Listed with him were Mary Dorsey, age 25 (which Ruth Dryden shows was the daughter of Ralph Corbin and Peggy King); John Dorsey, age 0; and Edward Curtis, age 35.3 |
Census w/husband* | 1860 | Mary was listed with her husband in the census of 1860 at Princess Anne District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#12 was headed by Harry Dorsey, a 40 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Mary, age 40; Wesly, age 12; Lizzie, age 8; Mary, age 6; Jane, age 1 and James, age 21.5 |
Deed of Gift - Gave* | 31 August 1866 | She gave by deed of gift on 31 August 1866 at tract Huntsman's Folly, Somerset Co, MD. Mary Dorsey & Isaac H. Dorsey of Somerset Co, MD for 5 dollars and the love and affection which I have for my three children, John W. Dorsey, Susan Ann Dorsey and Mary Elizabeth Dorsey and William H. Dorsey. I the said Isaac H. Dorsey and Mary Dorsey hereby grant unto the said John W. Dorsey, Susan Ann Dorsey and Mary Elizabeth Dorsey and William H. Dorsey, all that lot or parcel of land situated in Brinkleys District in the county & state aforesaid called Huntsman's Folly which was the same land conveyed by Margaret L. Corbin to me the said Mary Dorsey by deed dated 5 March 1864 containing 135 acres. Signed Isaac (his X mark) Dorsey & Mary Dorsey. Witt: Isaac Gibbons. A note shows "Wm. H. Horsey was inserted before the execution of this deed. Isaac Gibbons, Justice of the Peace."6 |
Census w/husband | 1870 | Mary was listed with her husband in the census of 1870 at Marion P.O., Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#417 was headed by Isaac H. Dorsey, a 60 year old sailor. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Mary C., age 50; John W., a 20 year old farmer; Mary E., age 13; and William H., age 11.1 |
Census w/husband | 1880 | Mary was listed with her husband in the census of 1880 at Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#464 was headed by Harvey Dorsey, a 70 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Mary, a 59 year old wife; John W., a 29 year old son & laborer; Mary, a 22 year old daughter; and Wm. H., a 19 year old son & laborer.7 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S584] Ruth T. Dryden, 1850 Somerset County, Maryland, Census.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S3063] Rick Bisker. 30469 W Rustic Dr. Salisbury. MD 21804 < and e-mail address, Dorsey Family, citing Somerset County Circuit Court (Land Records) 1866-1868, LW 10, p. 36, Isaac H. Dorsey & wife Mary to John W. Dorsey.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S3063] Rick Bisker. 30469 W Rustic Dr. Salisbury. MD 21804 < and e-mail address, Dorsey Family.
John Wesley Dorsey1,2
M, b. circa 1850
Birth* | circa 1850 | John Wesley Dorsey was born circa 1850 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Census w/parents* | 1850 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#845 was headed by Isaac H. Dorsey, a 35 year old farmer. Listed with him were Mary Dorsey, age 25 (which Ruth Dryden shows was the daughter of Ralph Corbin and Peggy King); John Dorsey, age 0; and Edward Curtis, age 35.1 |
Census w/parents* | 1860 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Princess Anne District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#12 was headed by Harry Dorsey, a 40 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Mary, age 40; Wesly, age 12; Lizzie, age 8; Mary, age 6; Jane, age 1 and James, age 21.2 |
Deed of Gift - Rec'd* | 31 August 1866 | He received by deed of gift on 31 August 1866 at tract Huntsman's Folly, Somerset Co, MD. Mary Dorsey & Isaac H. Dorsey of Somerset Co, MD for 5 dollars and the love and affection which I have for my three children, John W. Dorsey, Susan Ann Dorsey and Mary Elizabeth Dorsey and William H. Dorsey. I the said Isaac H. Dorsey and Mary Dorsey hereby grant unto the said John W. Dorsey, Susan Ann Dorsey and Mary Elizabeth Dorsey and William H. Dorsey, all that lot or parcel of land situated in Brinkleys District in the county & state aforesaid called Huntsman's Folly which was the same land conveyed by Margaret L. Corbin to me the said Mary Dorsey by deed dated 5 March 1864 containing 135 acres. Signed Isaac (his X mark) Dorsey & Mary Dorsey. Witt: Isaac Gibbons. A note shows "Wm. H. Horsey was inserted before the execution of this deed. Isaac Gibbons, Justice of the Peace."3 |
Census w/parents | 1870 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Marion P.O., Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#417 was headed by Isaac H. Dorsey, a 60 year old sailor. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Mary C., age 50; John W., a 20 year old farmer; Mary E., age 13; and William H., age 11.4 |
Census w/parents | 1880 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1880 at Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#464 was headed by Harvey Dorsey, a 70 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Mary, a 59 year old wife; John W., a 29 year old son & laborer; Mary, a 22 year old daughter; and Wm. H., a 19 year old son & laborer.5 |
Marriage* | 28 December 1882 | He married Alberta Ennis on 28 December 1882 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as John Wesley Dorsey, age 30 and Alberta Ennis, age 24.6 |
Land bought* | 9 March 1895 | John Wesley Dorsey bought land on 9 March 1895 at Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. William H. Dorsey, Susan A. Young, Samuel S. Young & Mary E. Ewell of Somerset Co, MD for $5 to Wesley Dorsey of Somerset Co, MD, all their right & interest in a tract or parcel of land in Brinkleys District, adjoining the lands of Morris Outen(?) & others.7 |
Family
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Alberta Ennis b. c 1858 |
Marriage* | 28 December 1882 | He married Alberta Ennis on 28 December 1882 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as John Wesley Dorsey, age 30 and Alberta Ennis, age 24.6 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S3063] Rick Bisker. 30469 W Rustic Dr. Salisbury. MD 21804 < and e-mail address, Dorsey Family, citing Somerset County Circuit Court (Land Records) 1866-1868, LW 10, p. 36, Isaac H. Dorsey & wife Mary to John W. Dorsey.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S3063] Rick Bisker. 30469 W Rustic Dr. Salisbury. MD 21804 < and e-mail address, Dorsey Family, citing Somerset County Deeds, H.F.L. 16, p. 203.
Jane Dorsey1
F, b. circa 1859
Birth* | circa 1859 | Jane Dorsey was born circa 1859 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Census w/parents* | 1860 | Jane was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Princess Anne District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#12 was headed by Harry Dorsey, a 40 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Mary, age 40; Wesly, age 12; Lizzie, age 8; Mary, age 6; Jane, age 1 and James, age 21.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
James Dorsey1
M, b. circa 1839
Birth* | circa 1839 | James Dorsey was born circa 1839 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Census w/another* | 1860 | James was listed with another family in the census of 1860 at Princess Anne District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#12 was headed by Harry Dorsey, a 40 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Mary, age 40; Wesly, age 12; Lizzie, age 8; Mary, age 6; Jane, age 1 and James, age 21.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
Alberta Ennis1
F, b. circa 1858
Birth* | circa 1858 | Alberta Ennis was born circa 1858 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 28 December 1882 | As of 28 December 1882,her married name was Dorsey.1 |
Marriage* | 28 December 1882 | She married John Wesley Dorsey, son of Isaac Harvey Dorsey and Mary C. King, on 28 December 1882 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as John Wesley Dorsey, age 30 and Alberta Ennis, age 24.1 |
Citations
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
Charles Arthur Ewell1
M, b. 25 October 1884, d. 13 March 1946
Birth* | 25 October 1884 | Charles Arthur Ewell was born on 25 October 1884 at Princess Ann, Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Census w/another* | 1900 | Charles was listed with another family in the census of 1900 at Dublin, Somerset Co, MD. HH#10 was headed by James Dryden, a 52 year old widowed farmer. Listed with him were May L. Dryden, a 26 year old daughter; Minnie E. Dryden, a 22 year old daughter and Chas. E. Ewell, a 15 year old farm laborer.2 |
Death* | 13 March 1946 | He died on 13 March 1946 at Detroit, Wayne Co, MI, at age 61. He was shown as Charles A. Ewell, born 25 Oct 1884 in Princess Ann, MD & died 13 Mar 1946 in Detroit, Wayne Co, MI, the son of William Ewell and Mary Dorsey.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Charles A Ewell in the Michigan, Death Records, 1867-1952.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
Effie Ewell1
F, b. April 1887
Birth* | April 1887 | Effie Ewell was born in April 1887 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Census w/another* | 1900 | Effie was listed with another family in the census of 1900 at Dublin, Somerset Co, MD. HH#62 was headed by Joseph W. Tilghman, a 25 year old farmer. Lised with him were Fred Tilghman, a 23 year old Partner; Mary E. Ewell, a 40 year old widowed housekeeper; and Effie Ewell, a 13 year old housekeeper.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
Thomas E. Hall1
M, b. circa 1842
Birth* | circa 1842 | Thomas E. Hall was born circa 1842 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 1 June 1864 | He married Elizabeth 'Lizzie' (of Hy L) Dorsey, daughter of Henry L. Dorsey and Anne Ballard Hall, on 1 June 1864 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Thomas E. Hall and Elizabeth Dorsey.2 |
Marriage* | 13 October 1869 | Thomas E. Hall married Susan (of Hy L) Dorsey, daughter of Henry L. Dorsey and Anne Ballard Hall, on 13 October 1869 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Thomas E. Hall, a 27 year old widower and Susan Dorsey, age 20.1 |
Citations
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
Socrates Moore1
M, b. 7 September 1825, d. 10 December 1867
Birth* | 7 September 1825 | Socrates Moore was born on 7 September 1825 at Northampton Co, VA.1,2 |
Marriage* | 15 February 1849 | He married Arinthia C. Melborne, daughter of John Melborne, on 15 February 1849 at Northampton Co, VA. Samuel Savage was security on the M.L.B. & as to the ages of Socrates Moore and Arinthia C. Melborne, daughter of John Melborne dec'd. Ellison S. Nottingham was a witness. They were married on 15 Feb 1849.3 |
Census head* | 1850 | Socrates was listed as a head of household in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#108 was headed by Socrates Moor, a 24 year old farmer. Listed with him was Arinthia Moor, age 23.4 |
Death* | 10 December 1867 | He died on 10 December 1867 at Norfolk, VA, at age 42. Mr. Socrates Moore died in Norfolk, VA, on the 10th instant, in the 43rd year of his age. He was a native of the Eastern Shore, VA, but was a resident of this city for some years past. He was a good husband and father, and while on his dying bed regretted leaving his family in this cold world. He leaves a wife and 5 children. His remains have been conveyed, at his own request, to the Eastern Shore, and deposited by his relatives.1 |
Burial* | | Socrates was buried at Eyreville Farm, Northampton Co, VA. The tombstone books shows him as Socrates Moore, son of M.D. & Elizabeth Moore, 7 Sep 1825 - 10 Dec 1867, leaving a wife & 5 children.2 |
Citations
- [S2682] Norfolk Landmark, 19 Dec 1867 issue, p. 2 (Obituary of Socrates Moore).
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
Arinthia C. Melborne1
F, b. circa 1827
Birth* | circa 1827 | Arinthia C. Melborne was born circa 1827 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | 15 February 1849 | As of 15 February 1849,her married name was Moore.1 |
Marriage* | 15 February 1849 | She married Socrates Moore, son of Matthew 'Mathey' D. Moore and Elizabeth 'Betsey' Downs, on 15 February 1849 at Northampton Co, VA. Samuel Savage was security on the M.L.B. & as to the ages of Socrates Moore and Arinthia C. Melborne, daughter of John Melborne dec'd. Ellison S. Nottingham was a witness. They were married on 15 Feb 1849.1 |
Census w/husband* | 1850 | Arinthia was listed with her husband in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#108 was headed by Socrates Moor, a 24 year old farmer. Listed with him was Arinthia Moor, age 23.2 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
John Melborne1
M, b. circa 1800, d. before 13 February 1849
Birth* | circa 1800 | John Melborne was born circa 1800 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
Death* | before 13 February 1849 | He died before 13 February 1849 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
Marriage Named in* | 13 February 1849 | He was named as a parent in a marriage record on 13 February 1849 at Northampton Co, VA. Samuel Savage was security on the M.L.B. & as to the ages of Socrates Moore and Arinthia C. Melborne, daughter of John Melborne dec'd. Ellison S. Nottingham was a witness. They were married on 15 Feb 1849.1 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Thomas Byrd III1
M, b. circa 1710, d. before 16 March 1757
Birth* | circa 1710 | Thomas Byrd III was born circa 1710 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Marriage* | 1731 | He married Catherine Hitch in 1731 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
Death* | before 16 March 1757 | Thomas Byrd III died before 16 March 1757 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Catherine Hitch1
F, b. circa 1712, d. 1781
Birth* | circa 1712 | Catherine Hitch was born circa 1712 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 1731 | As of 1731,her married name was Byrd.1 |
Marriage* | 1731 | She married Thomas Byrd III, son of Thomas Byrd II and Sarah Elgate, in 1731 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Death* | 1781 | Catherine Hitch died in 1781.1 |
Thomas Byrd I1
M, b. circa 1665, d. after 1710
Birth* | circa 1665 | Thomas Byrd I was born circa 1665 at Chicacone Parish, Northumberland Co, VA.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1685 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1685. |
Will - Witnessed* | 10 September 1702 | Thomas witnessed a will on 10 September 1702 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that Thomas Bird, Wm. Jones & Daniel Jones witnessed the will of George Jones, brother of William & John Jones.1 |
Will - Witnessed | 3 October 1705 | Thomas witnessed a will on 3 October 1705 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that Robert Powditch, Thomas Byrd & William Kibell witnessed the will of James Whether Sr.1 |
Will - Witnessed | 16 February 1708/9 | Thomas witnessed a will on 16 February 1708/9 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that Thos. Byrd, Edw. Billetton & Robt. Dashiell witnessed the will of James Dashiell.1 |
Death* | after 1710 | He died after 1710 at Wicomico Hundred, Somerset Co, MD.1 |
(-----) (-----)
F, b. circa 1665
Birth* | circa 1665 | (-----) (-----) was born circa 1665. |
Marriage* | circa 1685 | She married Thomas Byrd I circa 1685. |
Married Name | circa 1685 | As of circa 1685,her married name was Byrd. |
Lavinia 'Leah' (of Jno) Pettigrew1,2
F, b. circa 1773, d. before 30 March 1831
Birth* | circa 1773 | Lavinia 'Leah' (of Jno) Pettigrew was born circa 1773 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | circa 1795 | As of circa 1795,her married name was Millechoppe.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1795 | She married James Millechoppe circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Will - Father's* | 8 October 1811 | Lavinia was named in her father's will on 8 October 1811 at Milford, Kent Co, VA. In his will John Pettigrew of Milford, Kent Co, DE, gave to wife Nancy Pettigrew 1/3 of all my real estate during her life & 1/3 of my personal estate. To daughter Leah Millechops (wife of James Millechops) my plantation in Kent County, Delaware whereon James Megle now lives & the house & lot whereon James Millechops now lives in the aforesaid village, county & state, it being on the front street at the division corner between Mary Owen & myself, adjoining the lot where James Millechops now lives, between the aforesaid house & my shop now occupied by David Davis. Daughter Leah Millechops paying yearly to Purnell Loftt $5. To daughter Nancy Taylor Pettigrew the house & lot where I now live in the village of Milford & the lot I purchased of William Hill Wells & the lots in the vicinity of Milford formerly the property of William Bradley dec'd which I purchased of Josiah Bradley & the representatives of George Messick dec'd. To grandson John P. Millechops ... 3 years after my decease Negro man Jerry to be free. Daughter Nancy Pettigrew Extr. Witt: Jacob Biddle, Joseph B. Brinkley & Elias Poynter. Prob: In Kent County, Delaware on 13 Jul 1812 & in Dover on 11 Nov 1830 & in Accomack County on 1 Dec 1830, the will of John Pettigrew of Kent County, Delaware & formerly of Accomack County. Thomas M. Bayly became the Admr. with Oliver Logan & William Parramore Jr. securities.1 |
Death* | before 30 March 1831 | She died before 30 March 1831.2 |
Rev War Vet relative* | 30 March 1831 | She was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 30 March 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. Ann T. Greer and Matilda, Sally, Ann, Mary, Lavinia, Clara and James Millechops are the only heirs at law of John Pettigrew dec'd, formerly a lieut. in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War, the said Ann T. Greer being a daughter of said John Pettigrew and the said Matilda, Sally, Ann, Mary, Lavinia, Clara and James Mellechops being the only children of Lavinia Mellechops, dec'd, another daughter of said John Pettigrew.2 |
Rev War Vet relative | 2 June 1831 | She was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 2 June 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. John Pettigrew, formerly of Accomack Co, Virginia, formerly a lieut. in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War, left at this death Ann T. Greer and Leah Millichops his only heirs at law and Ann T. Greer is now living and Leah Millichops is dead, leaving as her heirs at law, Matilda, Ann P., Mary, Lavinia, Clara and James Mellichops and Margaret Naudain and Sarah G. Gogwill.3 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 422 (will of John Pettigrew, wife Nancy).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 21 (30 March 1831 Court).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 22 (2 June 1831 Court).
James Millechoppe1
M, b. circa 1750
Birth* | circa 1750 | James Millechoppe was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1795 | He married Lavinia 'Leah' (of Jno) Pettigrew, daughter of John (101) (of Jms) Pettigrew and Anne 'Nancy' (-----), circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Will - Father-in-law* | 8 October 1811 | James was named in his father-in-law's will on 8 October 1811 at Milford, Kent Co, DE. In his will John Pettigrew of Milford, Kent Co, DE, gave to wife Nancy Pettigrew 1/3 of all my real estate during her life & 1/3 of my personal estate. To daughter Leah Millechops (wife of James Millechops) my plantation in Kent County, Delaware whereon James Megle now lives & the house & lot whereon James Millechops now lives in the aforesaid village, county & state, it being on the front street at the division corner between Mary Owen & myself, adjoining the lot where James Millechops now lives, between the aforesaid house & my shop now occupied by David Davis. Daughter Leah Millechops paying yearly to Purnell Loftt $5. To daughter Nancy Taylor Pettigrew the house & lot where I now live in the village of Milford & the lot I purchased of William Hill Wells & the lots in the vicinity of Milford formerly the property of William Bradley dec'd which I purchased of Josiah Bradley & the representatives of George Messick dec'd. To grandson John P. Millechops ... 3 years after my decease Negro man Jerry to be free. Daughter Nancy Pettigrew Extr. Witt: Jacob Biddle, Joseph B. Brinkley & Elias Poynter. Prob: In Kent County, Delaware on 13 Jul 1812 & in Dover on 11 Nov 1830 & in Accomack County on 1 Dec 1830, the will of John Pettigrew of Kent County, Delaware & formerly of Accomack County. Thomas M. Bayly became the Admr. with Oliver Logan & William Parramore Jr. securities.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 422 (will of John Pettigrew, wife Nancy).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 21 (30 March 1831 Court).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 22 (2 June 1831 Court).
Ann 'Nancy' Taylor Pettigrew1,2
F, b. circa 1775
Birth* | circa 1775 | Ann 'Nancy' Taylor Pettigrew was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Will - Father's* | 8 October 1811 | Ann was named in her father's will on 8 October 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Pettigrew of Milford, Kent Co, DE, gave to wife Nancy Pettigrew 1/3 of all my real estate during her life & 1/3 of my personal estate. To daughter Leah Millechops (wife of James Millechops) my plantation in Kent County, Delaware whereon James Megle now lives & the house & lot whereon James Millechops now lives in the aforesaid village, county & state, it being on the front street at the division corner between Mary Owen & myself, adjoining the lot where James Millechops now lives, between the aforesaid house & my shop now occupied by David Davis. Daughter Leah Millechops paying yearly to Purnell Loftt $5. To daughter Nancy Taylor Pettigrew the house & lot where I now live in the village of Milford & the lot I purchased of William Hill Wells & the lots in the vicinity of Milford formerly the property of William Bradley dec'd which I purchased of Josiah Bradley & the representatives of George Messick dec'd. To grandson John P. Millechops ... 3 years after my decease Negro man Jerry to be free. Daughter Nancy Pettigrew Extr. Witt: Jacob Biddle, Joseph B. Brinkley & Elias Poynter. Prob: In Kent County, Delaware on 13 Jul 1812 & in Dover on 11 Nov 1830 & in Accomack County on 1 Dec 1830, the will of John Pettigrew of Kent County, Delaware & formerly of Accomack County. Thomas M. Bayly became the Admr. with Oliver Logan & William Parramore Jr. securities.1 |
Married Name | circa 1815 | As of circa 1815,her married name was Greer.3 |
Marriage* | circa 1815 | She married (-----) Greer circa 1815.3 |
Rev War Vet relative* | 30 March 1831 | Ann 'Nancy' Taylor Pettigrew was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 30 March 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. Ann T. Greer and Matilda, Sally, Ann, Mary, Lavinia, Clara and James Millechops are the only heirs at law of John Pettigrew dec'd, formerly a lieut. in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War, the said Ann T. Greer being a daughter of said John Pettigrew and the said Matilda, Sally, Ann, Mary, Lavinia, Clara and James Mellechops being the only children of Lavinia Mellechops, dec'd, another daughter of said John Pettigrew.3 |
Rev War Vet relative | 2 June 1831 | She was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 2 June 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. John Pettigrew, formerly of Accomack Co, Virginia, formerly a lieut. in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War, left at this death Ann T. Greer and Leah Millichops his only heirs at law and Ann T. Greer is now living and Leah Millichops is dead, leaving as her heirs at law, Matilda, Ann P., Mary, Lavinia, Clara and James Mellichops and Margaret Naudain and Sarah G. Gogwill.2 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 422 (will of John Pettigrew, wife Nancy).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 22 (2 June 1831 Court).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 21 (30 March 1831 Court).
Darrell Wilton Carpenter1,2
M, b. 1902, d. 1976
Birth* | 1902 | Darrell Wilton Carpenter was born in 1902 at Northampton Co, VA.1,2 |
Marriage* | circa 1935 | He married Addie Olivia Hamblin circa 1935 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
Death* | 1976 | Darrell Wilton Carpenter died in 1976.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Jerry Franklin Miles & Joyce Marie Fitchett Carpenter in the Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S2919] Steve Kellam, Kellam 2 Family Tree by skellam363.
Addie Olivia Hamblin1,2
F, b. 1914, d. 1984
Birth* | 1914 | Addie Olivia Hamblin was born in 1914 at Northampton Co, VA.1,2 |
Marriage* | circa 1935 | She married Darrell Wilton Carpenter circa 1935 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | circa 1935 | As of circa 1935,her married name was Carpenter.1 |
Death* | 1984 | Addie Olivia Hamblin died in 1984 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Jerry Franklin Miles & Joyce Marie Fitchett Carpenter in the Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S2919] Steve Kellam, Kellam 2 Family Tree by skellam363.
Adoniram Thomas Fitchett Jr.1
M, b. 1935, d. 1984
Birth* | 1935 | Adoniram Thomas Fitchett Jr. was born in 1935.1 |
Death* | 1984 | He died in 1984.1 |
Citations
- [S2919] Steve Kellam, Kellam 2 Family Tree by skellam363.
Henri Geiger Omwake1
M, b. 20 February 1931, d. 19 June 1959
Birth* | 20 February 1931 | Henri Geiger Omwake was born on 20 February 1931.1 |
Death* | 19 June 1959 | He died on 19 June 1959 at age 28.1 |
Burial* | | Henri was buried at Gracelawn Memorial Park, New Castle, New Castle Co, DE.2 |
Sabra Omwake1
F, b. 17 April 1957, d. 24 September 2011
Birth* | 17 April 1957 | Sabra Omwake was born on 17 April 1957 at Delaware.1 |
Death* | 24 September 2011 | She died on 24 September 2011 at Cape Charles, Northampton Co, VA, at age 54.1 |
Citations
- [S2919] Steve Kellam, Kellam 2 Family Tree by skellam363.
Mary Thomas Shrieves1
F, b. 8 June 1905, d. 2 July 1971
Charts | | Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek) Descendants of William Burton (Gentleman, Metompkin) Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek) Descendants of Col. Thomas Johnson (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of William Jones (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#3) Descendants of Adam Thorowgood (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Thomas Welburne (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Col. John Wise (Gentlemen, Chesconessex) (#1) Descendants of Col. John Wise (Gentlemen, Chesconessex) (#2) Descendants of Sir George Yeardley (Ancient Planter) Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West) Custis Bull, Drummer, Accomack Co Militia, with Cols Corbin & Cropper |
Last Edited | | 5 Aug 2020 |
Birth* | 8 June 1905 | Mary Thomas Shrieves was born on 8 June 1905 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Census w/parents* | 1920 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1920 at Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by H.L. Shreaves, a 48 year old farm laborer. Listed with him were the following Shreaves: Alice, a 45 year old wife; Mary, a 14 year old daughter; Mable, a 10 year old daughter; and Helen, a 3 year old daughter.3 |
Married Name | circa 1924 | As of circa 1924,her married name was Milliner.4,5 |
Marriage* | circa 1924 | She married Frederick Stuart Milliner, son of John W. Milliner and Margaret Eveline Wessells, circa 1924 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1930 census showed he was first married at age 30.4,5 |
Census w/fath-in-law* | 1930 | Mary was listed with her father-in-law in the census of 1930 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#176 was headed by John Milliner, a 63 year old farmer. Listed with him were Eva, Milliner, a 38 year old wife; Fred S. Milliner, a 35 year old son; Mary Milliner, a 24 year old daughter-in-law, who was age 19 at her first marriage; Margaret E. Milliner, a 2 year old granddaughter; and Russell Harris, a 4 year old nephew.5 |
Census w/uncle* | 1940 | Mary was listed with her uncle in the census of 1940 at Bennett Street, Parksley, Accomack Co, VA. HH#249 was headed by Richard Bundick, a 59 year old divorced Tanner. Listed with him were Lee Shreaves, a 70 year old brother-in-law; Alice Shreaves, a 66 year old sister; Mary Milliner, a 33 year old widowed niece; and Margaret E. Milliner, an 11 year old grandniece.6 |
Married Name | after 1940 | As of after 1940,her married name was Beasley.4 |
Marriage* | after 1940 | She married Oscar Duncan Beasley, son of Frederick Smith Beasley and Bettie Gertrude 'Gertie' Owens, after 1940 at Accomack Co, VA.4 |
Death* | 2 July 1971 | Mary Thomas Shrieves died on 2 July 1971 at Nassawadox, Northampton Co, VA, at age 66. She was shown as Mary Thomas Beasley, age 66, born 8 Jun 1905 & died 2 Jul 1971, the daughter of Lee Shrieves & Alice Bundick and the spouse of Oscar D. Beasley.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Mary Thomas Beasley in the Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1910 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1920 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1940 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S2919] Steve Kellam, Kellam 2 Family Tree by skellam363.
Oscar Duncan Beasley1
M, b. 25 October 1893, d. 19 May 1973
Birth* | 25 October 1893 | Oscar Duncan Beasley was born on 25 October 1893 at Haborton, Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Marriage* | 6 June 1911 | He married Virginia Ethel Killmon, daughter of William Thomas Killmon and Sarah V. 'Sallie' Martin, on 6 June 1911 at Locustville, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Oscar Duncan Beasley, age 17, born in Accomack Co, VA, the son of Frederick S. Beasley and Gertrude Beasley and she was shown as Virginia Ethel Killmon, age 16, born in N'hamp Co, VA, the daughter of William T. Killmon & Sallie E. Killmon.3 |
Census head* | 1940 | Oscar was listed as a head of household in the census of 1940 at 815 Westover Ave, Norfolk City, VA. He was shown as Oscar D. Beasley, a 46 year old insurance salesman with a 7th grade education, who was in rural Accomac, Va in 1935, a single lodger in a HH headed by Bernard A. Mordica, age 45 and his wife Clara Mordica, age 43.4 |
Marriage* | after 1940 | He married Mary Thomas Shrieves, daughter of Henry Lee Shrieves and Alice Cuthbert Bundick, after 1940 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Death* | 19 May 1973 | Oscar Duncan Beasley died on 19 May 1973 at Nassawadox, Northampton Co, VA, at age 79.2 |
Burial* | | Oscar was buried at Mount Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Accomack Co, VA.1,2 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116690978
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Oscar Duncan Beasley & Virginia Ethel Killmon in the Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1940 Federal Census, Norfolk City, VA.
Frederick Stuart Milliner1,2
M, b. 9 December 1893, d. 16 January 1931
Birth* | 9 December 1893 | Frederick Stuart Milliner was born on 9 December 1893 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Census w/parents* | 1900 | Frederick was listed with his parents in the census of 1900 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#33 was headed by John Milliner, a 32 year old farmer. Listed with him were Margaret E. Milliner, a 31 year old wife; and Fred S. Milliner, a 6 year old son.3 |
Census w/parents* | 26 April 1910 | Frederick was listed with his parents in the census of 26 April 1910 at Road to Pastoria, Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#83 was headed by John W. Milliner, a 42 year old truck farmer. Listed with him were Margaret E. Milliner, a 42 year old wife and Frederick S. Milliner, a 16 year old son.4 |
Census w/father* | 1920 | Frederick was listed with his father in the census of 1920 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by W. John Millener, a 51 year old farmer. Listed with him were Eva Millener, a 28 year old wife and Fred Millener, a 26 year old farm laborer.5 |
Marriage* | circa 1924 | He married Mary Thomas Shrieves, daughter of Henry Lee Shrieves and Alice Cuthbert Bundick, circa 1924 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1930 census showed he was first married at age 30.1,6 |
Census w/father | 1930 | Frederick was listed with his father in the census of 1930 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#176 was headed by John Milliner, a 63 year old farmer. Listed with him were Eva, Milliner, a 38 year old wife; Fred S. Milliner, a 35 year old son, age at first marriage was 30; Mary Milliner, a 24 year old daughter-in-law; Margaret E. Milliner, a 2 year old granddaughter; and Russell Harris, a 4 year old nephew.6 |
Death* | 16 January 1931 | He died on 16 January 1931 at Accomac, Lee District, Accomack Co, VA, at age 37. He was shown as Fred S. Milliner, who died near Accomac in Lee District, age 37/1/4, a farmer. He was born 12 Dec 1893 near Accomac, the son of John W. Milliner (born near Leemont, Accomack Co, VA) and Margaret E. Wessells (born near Accomac, Accomack Co, VA). He died 16 Jan 1931 of Tuberculosis. He was the husband of Mary T. Milliner. The info was given by J.W. Milliner of Accomac, R.F.D.1,7 |
Burial* | | Frederick was buried at Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S2919] Steve Kellam, Kellam 2 Family Tree by skellam363.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1910 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1920 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Fred S Milliner in the Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
Margaret Evelyn Milliner1
F, b. 13 June 1927, d. 16 July 1974
Birth* | 13 June 1927 | Margaret Evelyn Milliner was born on 13 June 1927 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Census w/grdfather* | 1930 | Margaret was listed with her grandfather in the census of 1930 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#176 was headed by John Milliner, a 63 year old farmer. Listed with him were Eva, Milliner, a 38 year old wife; Fred S. Milliner, a 35 year old son; Mary Milliner, a 24 year old daughter-in-law; Margaret E. Milliner, a 2 year old granddaughter; and Russell Harris, a 4 year old nephew.2 |
Census w/grd-uncle* | 1940 | Margaret was listed with her grand-uncle in the census of 1940 at Bennett Street, Parksley, Accomack Co, VA. HH#249 was headed by Richard Bundick, a 59 year old divorced Tanner. Listed with him were Lee Shreaves, a 70 year old brother-in-law; Alice Shreaves, a 66 year old sister; Mary Milliner, a 33 year old widowed niece; and Margaret E. Milliner, an 11 year old grandniece.3 |
Married Name | 11 October 1947 | As of 11 October 1947,her married name was Stevens.4 |
Married Name | circa 1970 | As of circa 1970,her married name was Howard.5 |
Marriage* | circa 1970 | She married Jonathan Bolden Howard circa 1970.5 |
Death* | 16 July 1974 | Margaret Evelyn Milliner died on 16 July 1974 at Riverside Hospital, Newport News, Warwick Co, VA, at age 47. She was shown as Margaret Milliner Howard, age 47, born 13 Jun 1927 & died 16 Jul 1974 in Newport News, VA, the daughter of Fred Milliner & Mary Shrieves and the spouse of Jonathan B. Howard. She was a Clerk-Typist in the Shipbuilding Industry. She died of Cirrhosis of the liver & Chronic Alcoholism. Cecil B. Stevens, Admin. of Estate, gave the information. She was buried at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, VA.5 |
Burial* | | Margaret was buried at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Accomack Co, VA.5 |
Citations
- [S2919] Steve Kellam, Kellam 2 Family Tree by skellam363.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1940 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Cecil Blake Stevens & Margaret Evelyn Milliner in the Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Margaret Milliner Howard in the Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
Edward Burns Stevens1
M, b. circa 1900
Birth* | circa 1900 | Edward Burns Stevens was born circa 1900.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1922 | He married Wilma Winters circa 1922.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Cecil Blake Stevens & Margaret Evelyn Milliner in the Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
Wilma Winters1
F, b. circa 1900
Birth* | circa 1900 | Wilma Winters was born circa 1900.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1922 | She married Edward Burns Stevens circa 1922.1 |
Married Name | circa 1922 | As of circa 1922,her married name was Stevens.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Cecil Blake Stevens & Margaret Evelyn Milliner in the Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
Lillian Wessells1
F, b. March 1874, d. 17 August 1954
Birth* | March 1874 | Lillian Wessells was born in March 1874 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Census w/parents* | 19 June 1880 | Lillian was listed with her parents in the census of 19 June 1880 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#26 was headed by Alfred Wessells, a 38 year old farmer. Listed with him were were the following Wessellses: George Anna, a 32 year old wife; George, a 13 year old son; Margaret, an 11 year old daughter; Arinthia, a 10 year old daughter; Edward, a 7 year old son; Lillian, a 6 year old daughter; Alfred H., a 4 year old son; Nancy L., a 1 year old daughter; and Constine Wessells, a 1/12 year old daughter.1 |
Married Name | 16 December 1896 | As of 16 December 1896,her married name was Milliner.3 |
Marriage* | 16 December 1896 | She married Edward 'Eddie' Stewart Milliner, son of William Henry Smith (of Caty) Milliner and Sarah Jane Small, on 16 December 1896 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Milliner, age 20, the son of Wm. H. Milliner and Sarah E. Milliner and she was shown as Lillie Wessells, age 20, the daughter of Alfred J. Wessells & Georgianna Wessells.3 |
Death* | 17 August 1954 | Lillian Wessells died on 17 August 1954 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 80. She was shown as Lilian W. Milliner, born Mar 1874 & died 17 Aug 1954, the daughter of Alfred J. Wessells & Georgeanna West and the wife of E.S. Milliner.2 |
Burial* | | Lillian was buried at Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Accomack Co, VA.4 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Lilian W Milliner in the Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Edward Milliner & Lillie Wessells in the Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
Constine Wessells1
F, b. May 1880
Birth* | May 1880 | Constine Wessells was born in May 1880 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Census w/parents* | 19 June 1880 | Constine was listed with her parents in the census of 19 June 1880 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#26 was headed by Alfred Wessells, a 38 year old farmer. Listed with him were were the following Wessellses: George Anna, a 32 year old wife; George, a 13 year old son; Margaret, an 11 year old daughter; Arinthia, a 10 year old daughter; Edward, a 7 year old son; Lillian, a 6 year old daughter; Alfred H., a 4 year old son; Nancy L., a 1 year old daughter; and Constine Wessells, a 1/12 year old daughter.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
John West Wessells1
M, b. 15 July 1890, d. 10 May 1937
Birth* | 15 July 1890 | John West Wessells was born on 15 July 1890 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Census w/parents* | 1900 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1900 at Lee, Accomack Co, VA. HH#181 was headed by Alford Wessels, a 57 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Wesselses: Georgeann, a 51 year old wife; Fred W., an 11 year old son; and John W., a 9 year old son. |
Marriage* | circa 1915 | He married Minnie Lewis circa 1915 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Death* | 10 May 1937 | John West Wessells died on 10 May 1937 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 46.3 |
Burial* | | John was buried at Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Onancock, Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, John West Wessells in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
Minnie Lewis1
F, b. 3 May 1893, d. 3 January 1933
Birth* | 3 May 1893 | Minnie Lewis was born on 3 May 1893 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | circa 1915 | As of circa 1915,her married name was Wessells.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1915 | She married John West Wessells, son of Alfred J. Wessells and Georgia Anna West, circa 1915 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Death* | 3 January 1933 | Minnie Lewis died on 3 January 1933 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 39.1 |
Burial* | | Minnie was buried at Fairview Lawn Cemetery, Onancock, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
Eva D. Mears1
F, b. 8 February 1892, d. 12 November 1936
Birth* | 8 February 1892 | Eva D. Mears was born on 8 February 1892 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | 5 May 1917 | As of 5 May 1917,her married name was Milliner.2 |
Marriage* | 5 May 1917 | She married John W. Milliner, son of William Henry Smith (of Caty) Milliner and Sarah Jane Small, on 5 May 1917 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Milliner, a 49 year old widower, the son of William H. Milliner & Sarah J. Milliner and she was shown as Eva D. Mears, age 25, the daughter of Nathan Mears & Amanda Mears.2 |
Census w/husband* | 1920 | Eva was listed with her husband in the census of 1920 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by W. John Millener, a 51 year old farmer. Listed with him were Eva Millener, a 28 year old wife and Fred Millener, a 26 year old farm laborer.3 |
Census w/husband | 1930 | Eva was listed with her husband in the census of 1930 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#176 was headed by John Milliner, a 63 year old farmer. Listed with him were Eva, Milliner, a 38 year old wife; Fred S. Milliner, a 35 year old son; Mary Milliner, a 24 year old daughter-in-law; Margaret E. Milliner, a 2 year old granddaughter; and Russell Harris, a 4 year old nephew.4 |
Death* | 12 November 1936 | She died on 12 November 1936 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 44.1 |
Burial* | | Eva was buried at Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, John W. Milliner & Eva D. Mears in the Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1920 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Jonathan Bolden Howard1
M, b. 4 May 1915, d. September 1973
Birth* | 4 May 1915 | Jonathan Bolden Howard was born on 4 May 1915 at Lynchburg, VA.1,2,3 |
Marriage* | 6 July 1940 | He married Helen Stinnette on 6 July 1940 at Montvale, VA.4,5 |
Marriage* | circa 1970 | Jonathan Bolden Howard married Margaret Evelyn Milliner, daughter of Frederick Stuart Milliner and Mary Thomas Shrieves, circa 1970.1 |
Death* | September 1973 | Jonathan Bolden Howard died in September 1973 at Newport News, Warwick Co, VA, at age 58.2,3 |
Burial* | | Jonathan was buried at Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Warwick Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Margaret Milliner Howard in the Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102412991
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Jonathan B Howard in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102413039/helen-howard
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Jonathan Bolden Howard & Helen Estelle Stinnette in the Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
Helen Stinnette1
F, b. 1917, d. 1968
Birth* | 1917 | Helen Stinnette was born in 1917.1 |
Married Name | 6 July 1940 | As of 6 July 1940,her married name was Howard. |
Marriage* | 6 July 1940 | She married Jonathan Bolden Howard on 6 July 1940 at Montvale, VA.1,2 |
Death* | 1968 | Helen Stinnette died in 1968 at Newport News, Warwick Co, VA.1 |
Burial* | | Helen was buried at Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Warwick Co, VA.1 |
(-----) (-----)
M, b. circa 1820
Birth* | circa 1820 | (-----) (-----) was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. |
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M, b. circa 1825
Birth* | circa 1825 | (-----) (-----) was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. |
William Harvey Dorsey1,2
M, b. May 1861, d. 28 March 1938
Birth* | May 1861 | William Harvey Dorsey was born in May 1861 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
Census w/parents* | 1870 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Marion P.O., Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#417 was headed by Isaac H. Dorsey, a 60 year old sailor. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Mary C., age 50; John W., a 20 year old farmer; Mary E., age 13; and William H., age 11.1 |
Census w/parents | 1880 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1880 at Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#464 was headed by Harvey Dorsey, a 70 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Mary, a 59 year old wife; John W., a 29 year old son & laborer; Mary, a 22 year old daughter; and Wm. H., a 19 year old son & laborer.4 |
Marriage* | 8 November 1888 | He married Anna 'Annie' Virginia Ross, daughter of John Ross and Emily Dashiell, on 8 November 1888 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as William H. Dorsey, a 25 year old widower, and Annie V. Ross, age 20.5 |
Land sold* | 9 March 1895 | William Harvey Dorsey sold land on 9 March 1895 at Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. William H. Dorsey, Susan A. Young, Samuel S. Young & Mary E. Ewell of Somerset Co, MD for $5 to Wesley Dorsey of Somerset Co, MD, all their right & interest in a tract or parcel of land in Brinkleys District, adjoining the lands of Morris Outen(?) & others.6 |
Census head* | June 1900 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of June 1900 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD. HH#182 was headed by William Dorsey, a 39 year old farmer, born May 1861. Listed with him were Annie Dorsey, a 30 year old wife, born Nov 1869; Lorenensey Dorsey, a 9 year old son, born Feb 1891; John F. Dorsey, a 7 year old son, born Aug 1892; Isaac H. Dorsey, a 3 year old son, born May 1897; William P. Dorsey, a 1 year old son, born May 1897; and Isaac H. Dorsey, a 94 year old widowed father, born Mar 1806.3 |
Census head* | 1910 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of 1910 at Pocomoke Road, Westover, Somerset Co, MD. The HH was headed by William H. Dorsey, a 48 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Dorseys: Dranice B., a 42 year old wife; Cuzo D., a 19 year old son; John F., a 16 year old son; Isaac H., a 13 year of son; Page C., an 11 year old son; Hellegr H., an 8 year old daughter; Rae V., a 6 year old daughter; Columbus, a 4 year old son; and Gladis, a 2 year old daughter.7 |
Death* | 28 March 1938 | He died on 28 March 1938 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD, at age 76.2 |
Family
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Anna 'Annie' Virginia Ross b. 25 Nov 1867, d. 4 Aug 1944 |
Marriage* | 8 November 1888 | He married Anna 'Annie' Virginia Ross, daughter of John Ross and Emily Dashiell, on 8 November 1888 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as William H. Dorsey, a 25 year old widower, and Annie V. Ross, age 20.5 |
Children | 1. | Lorenzo Dow Dorsey3 b. 22 Feb 1891, d. 4 May 1953 |
| 2. | John F. Dorsey3 b. 18 Aug 1893, d. 3 Jan 1967 |
| 3. | Isaac Harvey Dorsey3 b. 16 Nov 1896, d. 20 Jun 1990 |
| 4. | William Page Dorsey3 b. Oct 1898, d. 23 Jan 1968 |
| 5. | H. (female) Dorsey2 b. c 1902, d. b 1920 |
| 6. | Rose Victoria Dorsey2 b. 11 Aug 1903, d. 20 Mar 1993 |
| 7. | Columbus Christopher Dorsey2 b. 19 Nov 1905, d. Oct 1979 |
| 8. | Gladys A. Dorsey2 b. 30 Mar 1908, d. 3 May 1971 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S3062] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Dorsey Family.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S3063] Rick Bisker. 30469 W Rustic Dr. Salisbury. MD 21804 < and e-mail address, Dorsey Family, citing Somerset County Deeds, H.F.L. 16, p. 203.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1910 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
Anna 'Annie' Virginia Ross1,2
F, b. 25 November 1867, d. 4 August 1944
Birth* | 25 November 1867 | Anna 'Annie' Virginia Ross was born on 25 November 1867 at Costen Station, Somerset Co, MD.2 |
Married Name | 8 November 1888 | As of 8 November 1888,her married name was Dorsey.1 |
Marriage* | 8 November 1888 | She married William Harvey Dorsey, son of Isaac Harvey Dorsey and Mary C. King, on 8 November 1888 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as William H. Dorsey, a 25 year old widower, and Annie V. Ross, age 20.1 |
Census w/husband* | June 1900 | Anna was listed with her husband in the census of June 1900 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD. HH#182 was headed by William Dorsey, a 39 year old farmer, born May 1861. Listed with him were Annie Dorsey, a 30 year old wife, born Nov 1869; Lorenensey Dorsey, a 9 year old son, born Feb 1891; John F. Dorsey, a 7 year old son, born Aug 1892; Isaac H. Dorsey, a 3 year old son, born May 1897; William P. Dorsey, a 1 year old son, born May 1897; and Isaac H. Dorsey, a 94 year old widowed father, born Mar 1806.3 |
Death* | 4 August 1944 | She died on 4 August 1944 at Somerset Co, MD, at age 76.2 |
Citations
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S3062] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Dorsey Family.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
Lorenzo Dow Dorsey1,2
M, b. 22 February 1891, d. 4 May 1953
Birth* | 22 February 1891 | Lorenzo Dow Dorsey was born on 22 February 1891 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD.1,2 |
Census w/parents* | June 1900 | Lorenzo was listed with his parents in the census of June 1900 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD. HH#182 was headed by William Dorsey, a 39 year old farmer, born May 1861. Listed with him were Annie Dorsey, a 30 year old wife, born Nov 1869; Lorenensey Dorsey, a 9 year old son, born Feb 1891; John F. Dorsey, a 7 year old son, born Aug 1892; Isaac H. Dorsey, a 3 year old son, born May 1897; William P. Dorsey, a 1 year old son, born May 1897; and Isaac H. Dorsey, a 94 year old widowed father, born Mar 1806.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1915 | He married Lillian M. (-----) circa 1915 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
Death* | 4 May 1953 | Lorenzo Dow Dorsey died on 4 May 1953 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD, at age 62.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S3062] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Dorsey Family.
John F. Dorsey1
M, b. 18 August 1893, d. 3 January 1967
Birth* | 18 August 1893 | John F. Dorsey was born on 18 August 1893 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD.1,2 |
Census w/parents* | June 1900 | John was listed with his parents in the census of June 1900 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD. HH#182 was headed by William Dorsey, a 39 year old farmer, born May 1861. Listed with him were Annie Dorsey, a 30 year old wife, born Nov 1869; Lorenensey Dorsey, a 9 year old son, born Feb 1891; John F. Dorsey, a 7 year old son, born Aug 1892; Isaac H. Dorsey, a 3 year old son, born May 1897; William P. Dorsey, a 1 year old son, born May 1897; and Isaac H. Dorsey, a 94 year old widowed father, born Mar 1806.1 |
Death* | 3 January 1967 | He died on 3 January 1967 at Saginaw, Saginaw Co, MI, at age 73.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S3062] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Dorsey Family.
Isaac Harvey Dorsey1,2
M, b. 16 November 1896, d. 20 June 1990
Birth* | 16 November 1896 | Isaac Harvey Dorsey was born on 16 November 1896 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD.1,2 |
Census w/parents* | June 1900 | Isaac was listed with his parents in the census of June 1900 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD. HH#182 was headed by William Dorsey, a 39 year old farmer, born May 1861. Listed with him were Annie Dorsey, a 30 year old wife, born Nov 1869; Lorenensey Dorsey, a 9 year old son, born Feb 1891; John F. Dorsey, a 7 year old son, born Aug 1892; Isaac H. Dorsey, a 3 year old son, born May 1897; William P. Dorsey, a 1 year old son, born May 1897; and Isaac H. Dorsey, a 94 year old widowed father, born Mar 1806.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1915 | He married Grace L. Sterling circa 1915 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
Death* | 20 June 1990 | Isaac Harvey Dorsey died on 20 June 1990 at age 93.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S3062] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Dorsey Family.
William Page Dorsey1,2
M, b. October 1898, d. 23 January 1968
Birth* | October 1898 | William Page Dorsey was born in October 1898 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Census w/parents* | June 1900 | William was listed with his parents in the census of June 1900 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD. HH#182 was headed by William Dorsey, a 39 year old farmer, born May 1861. Listed with him were Annie Dorsey, a 30 year old wife, born Nov 1869; Lorenensey Dorsey, a 9 year old son, born Feb 1891; John F. Dorsey, a 7 year old son, born Aug 1892; Isaac H. Dorsey, a 3 year old son, born May 1897; William P. Dorsey, a 1 year old son, born May 1897; and Isaac H. Dorsey, a 94 year old widowed father, born Mar 1806.1 |
Death* | 23 January 1968 | He died on 23 January 1968 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD, at age 69.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Somerset Co, MD.
- [S3062] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Dorsey Family.
Joseph Thomas Bartlam1
M, b. 14 July 1928, d. 19 May 1996
Birth* | 14 July 1928 | Joseph Thomas Bartlam was born on 14 July 1928 at Detroit, Wayne Co, MI.1 |
Death* | 19 May 1996 | He died on 19 May 1996 at Saint Petersburg, Pinellas Co, FL, at age 67.1 |
Willie M. Crockett1
M, b. September 1887
Birth* | September 1887 | Willie M. Crockett was born in September 1887 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S1997] Leilani Russell (Walker) Brown, M.K. Miles.
Annie C. Crockett1
F, b. 31 May 1890
Birth* | 31 May 1890 | Annie C. Crockett was born on 31 May 1890 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S1997] Leilani Russell (Walker) Brown, M.K. Miles.
Margaret Lizzie Crockett1
F, b. 25 September 1893
Birth* | 25 September 1893 | Margaret Lizzie Crockett was born on 25 September 1893 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | circa 1915 | As of circa 1915,her married name was Hickman.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1915 | She married Samuel Walter Hickman circa 1915 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S1997] Leilani Russell (Walker) Brown, M.K. Miles.
George Southey Crockett1
M, b. 12 May 1896
Birth* | 12 May 1896 | George Southey Crockett was born on 12 May 1896 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S1997] Leilani Russell (Walker) Brown, M.K. Miles.
James Moss Crockett1
M, b. 7 February 1901
Birth* | 7 February 1901 | James Moss Crockett was born on 7 February 1901 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S1997] Leilani Russell (Walker) Brown, M.K. Miles.
Bernard Ray Crockett1
M, b. 21 February 1903
Birth* | 21 February 1903 | Bernard Ray Crockett was born on 21 February 1903 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S1997] Leilani Russell (Walker) Brown, M.K. Miles.
Pansy Lee Crockett1
F, b. 21 June 1904
Birth* | 21 June 1904 | Pansy Lee Crockett was born on 21 June 1904 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S1997] Leilani Russell (Walker) Brown, M.K. Miles.
Samuel Walter Hickman1
M, b. circa 1890
Citations
- [S1997] Leilani Russell (Walker) Brown, M.K. Miles.
Margaret Elizabeth Hickman1
F, b. 19 December 1917
Birth* | 19 December 1917 | Margaret Elizabeth Hickman was born on 19 December 1917 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S1997] Leilani Russell (Walker) Brown, M.K. Miles.
Samuel T. Waples1
M, b. circa 1853
Birth* | circa 1853 | Samuel T. Waples was born circa 1853 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Census w/parents* | 1860 | Samuel was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Co, VA. HH#711 was headed by Edw'd B. Waples, a 35 year old farmer with real estate valued at $12,000 and personal property valued at $4,000. Listed with him were the following Waples: Sarah A., age 37; Sam'l T., age 7; Edw'd B., age 5; John L., age 3; Sallie F., age 10/12; Sarah T., age 36 with personal property valued at $1,000; and Martha W., age 32 with personal property valued at $400. Also listed were the following Robertsons: Mary, age 32 with personal property valued at $1,000; Edgar W., age 14 with personal property valued at $500; Mary T., age 8 with personal property valued at $500; and Wm. J., age 7 with personal property valued at $500. Also listed were John Teague, age 74 and black and Daniel Teague, a 76 year old black farm laborer with personal property valued at $20.2 |
Citations
- [S1997] Leilani Russell (Walker) Brown, M.K. Miles.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
John L. Waples1
M, b. circa 1857
Birth* | circa 1857 | John L. Waples was born circa 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Census w/parents* | 1860 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Co, VA. HH#711 was headed by Edw'd B. Waples, a 35 year old farmer with real estate valued at $12,000 and personal property valued at $4,000. Listed with him were the following Waples: Sarah A., age 37; Sam'l T., age 7; Edw'd B., age 5; John L., age 3; Sallie F., age 10/12; Sarah T., age 36 with personal property valued at $1,000; and Martha W., age 32 with personal property valued at $400. Also listed were the following Robertsons: Mary, age 32 with personal property valued at $1,000; Edgar W., age 14 with personal property valued at $500; Mary T., age 8 with personal property valued at $500; and Wm. J., age 7 with personal property valued at $500. Also listed were John Teague, age 74 and black and Daniel Teague, a 76 year old black farm laborer with personal property valued at $20.2 |
Citations
- [S1997] Leilani Russell (Walker) Brown, M.K. Miles.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Caroline B. Horner1
F, b. 3 June 1893, d. 28 September 1979
Birth* | 3 June 1893 | Caroline B. Horner was born on 3 June 1893 at Chicago, Cook Co, IL.3 |
Married Name | 29 March 1920 | As of 29 March 1920,her married name was Corcoran.4 |
Marriage* | 29 March 1920 | She married Eugene Corcoran on 29 March 1920 at Cook Co, IL.4 |
Married Name | 15 September 1931 | As of 15 September 1931,her married name was Mears.5,6 |
Marriage* | 15 September 1931 | Caroline B. Horner married James Egbert Mears, son of James Healy Mears and Rose Estelle Wise, on 15 September 1931 at Manhattan, New York City, NY.5,6 |
Death* | 28 September 1979 | Caroline B. Horner died on 28 September 1979 at Hollywood, Broward Co, FL, at age 86.7 |
Burial* | | Caroline was buried at St. George Episcopal Church Cemetery, Pungoteague, Accomack Co, VA. The tombstone book shows her as Caroline H. Mears (w/o J.E. Mears), 1894-1979.5 |
Citations
- [S1997] Leilani Russell (Walker) Brown, M.K. Miles.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Cook Co, IL.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Caroline Mears in the U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Eugene Corcoran & Caroline Horner in the Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes, 1912-1942.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, James E Mears & Caroline B.H. Corcoran in the New York, New York, Marriage License Indexes, 1907-2018.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Caroline H Mears in the Florida Death Index, 1877-1998.
Eugene Corcoran1
M, b. circa 1894
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Eugene Corcoran & Caroline Horner in the Cook County, Illinois Marriage Indexes, 1912-1942.
William Horner1
M, b. circa 1870
Birth* | circa 1870 | William Horner was born circa 1870 at Chicago, Cook Co, IL.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1892 | He married Annie (-----) circa 1892 at Chicago, Cook Co, IL.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Cook Co, IL.
Annie (-----)1
F, b. circa 1870
Birth* | circa 1870 | Annie (-----) was born circa 1870 at Chicago, Cook Co, IL.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1892 | She married William Horner circa 1892 at Chicago, Cook Co, IL.1 |
Married Name | circa 1892 | As of circa 1892,her married name was Horner.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Cook Co, IL.
Katherine 'Katy' Francis Milliner1
F, b. 18 February 1870, d. 12 May 1954
Birth* | 18 February 1870 | Katherine 'Katy' Francis Milliner was born on 18 February 1870 at Accomack Co, VA.2,1 |
Census w/parents* | 19 June 1880 | Katherine was listed with her parents in the census of 19 June 1880 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#22 was headed by Wm. H. Millinner, a 37 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Millinners: Sarah, a 32 year old wife; John, a 12 year old son; Katy, a 10 year old daughter; Sally, an 8 year old daughter; Mary, a 5 year old daughter; Eddie, a 3 year old son and Berthy, an 8 month old daughter, born in Oct. Also listed with him was Wm. H. Dix, a 17 year old single black male.2 |
Married Name | circa 1895 | As of circa 1895,her married name was Scott.3 |
Marriage* | circa 1895 | She married Alexanderia 'Alex' Scott circa 1895 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Obituary - Father's* | 8 July 1922 | Katherine 'Katy' Francis Milliner was named in her father's obituary on 8 July 1922 at Accomack Co, VA. Mr. Wm. H. Milliner, died at the home of Mr. W.O. Booth, near Lee Mont, Va., Friday afternoon, June 30th, aged 80 years. Most of his life was spent near Greenbush, Va. He was a prosperous and industrious farmer and was held in the highest esteem by many friends. For more than thirty years he had been a useful and consistent member of Drummondtown Methodist Church. Funeral services were held a Drummondtown M.E. Church, South, Sunday morning, July 2nd, conducted by his pastor, Rev. W.G. Boggs, and an intimate friend, Rev. T.S. Dixon, and interment was in the Edge Hill Cemetery. He was twice married and is survived by his second wife, who was Miss Zilla Booth, and seven children by his first marriage, Mrs. Alex Scott, of Onancock, Mrs. Wells R. Rew, Mrs. A.H. Wessells, and Mrs. V.D. Belote, of Greenbush, and Messrs. John W. & Edward S. Milliner of Accomac, and a number of grandchildren. The active pallbearers were Rev. J.E.F. Ayres, Messrs. W.J. Watkinson, W.F. Coard, B.T. Melson, B.S. Ashby and Morris Lewis. The honorary pallbearers were his grandchildren.3 |
Death* | 12 May 1954 | She died on 12 May 1954 at Tasley, Accomack Co, VA, at age 84. She was shown as Katherine Francis Scott, born 18 Feb 1870 & died 12 May 1954, the daughter of William Milliner and Sarah Small and wife of Alexandria Scott.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Katherine Francis Scott in the Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S2955] Stacia Childres - E.S.P.L. Eastern Shore Room Staff, Corrections & Additions to the MilesFiles, citing P.E. 8 July 1922, obituary of Mr. Wm. H. Milliner.
Sarah 'Sallie' E. Milliner1,2,3
F, b. 18 August 1872, d. 1914
Birth* | 18 August 1872 | Sarah 'Sallie' E. Milliner was born on 18 August 1872 at Accomack Co, VA.4,3 |
Census w/parents* | 19 June 1880 | Sarah was listed with her parents in the census of 19 June 1880 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#22 was headed by Wm. H. Millinner, a 37 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Millinners: Sarah, a 32 year old wife; John, a 12 year old son; Katy, a 10 year old daughter; Sally, an 8 year old daughter; Mary, a 5 year old daughter; Eddie, a 3 year old son and Berthy, an 8 month old daughter, born in Oct. Also listed with him was Wm. H. Dix, a 17 year old single black male.1 |
Marriage* | 30 June 1892 | She married James Carroll Evans, son of Noah Evans and Tabitha Williams, on 30 June 1892 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as James C. Evans, age 22 and Sallie E. Milliner, age 19.2 |
Married Name | 30 June 1892 | As of 30 June 1892,her married name was Evans.2 |
Death* | 1914 | Sarah 'Sallie' E. Milliner died in 1914 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Burial* | | Sarah was buried at Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Sarah Milliner in the Accomack County, Virginia Births, 1866-73.
Mary Etta Milliner1
F, b. 1874, d. 1952
Birth* | 1874 | Mary Etta Milliner was born in 1874 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Census w/parents* | 19 June 1880 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 19 June 1880 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#22 was headed by Wm. H. Millinner, a 37 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Millinners: Sarah, a 32 year old wife; John, a 12 year old son; Katy, a 10 year old daughter; Sally, an 8 year old daughter; Mary, a 5 year old daughter; Eddie, a 3 year old son and Berthy, an 8 month old daughter, born in Oct. Also listed with him was Wm. H. Dix, a 17 year old single black male.2 |
Marriage | circa 1893 | She married Wellington 'Wells' Revell Rew, son of Revell H. Rew and Maria Jane Bull, circa 1893 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | circa 1893 | As of circa 1893,her married name was Rew.1 |
Obituary - Father's* | 8 July 1922 | Mary Etta Milliner was named in her father's obituary on 8 July 1922 at Accomack Co, VA. Mr. Wm. H. Milliner, died at the home of Mr. W.O. Booth, near Lee Mont, Va., Friday afternoon, June 30th, aged 80 years. Most of his life was spent near Greenbush, Va. He was a prosperous and industrious farmer and was held in the highest esteem by many friends. For more than thirty years he had been a useful and consistent member of Drummondtown Methodist Church. Funeral services were held a Drummondtown M.E. Church, South, Sunday morning, July 2nd, conducted by his pastor, Rev. W.G. Boggs, and an intimate friend, Rev. T.S. Dixon, and interment was in the Edge Hill Cemetery. He was twice married and is survived by his second wife, who was Miss Zilla Booth, and seven children by his first marriage, Mrs. Alex Scott, of Onancock, Mrs. Wells R. Rew, Mrs. A.H. Wessells, and Mrs. V.D. Belote, of Greenbush, and Messrs. John W. & Edward S. Milliner of Accomac, and a number of grandchildren. The active pallbearers were Rev. J.E.F. Ayres, Messrs. W.J. Watkinson, W.F. Coard, B.T. Melson, B.S. Ashby and Morris Lewis. The honorary pallbearers were his grandchildren.3 |
Death* | 1952 | She died in 1952 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Burial* | | Mary was buried at Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S2955] Stacia Childres - E.S.P.L. Eastern Shore Room Staff, Corrections & Additions to the MilesFiles, citing P.E. 8 July 1922, obituary of Mr. Wm. H. Milliner.
Edward 'Eddie' Stewart Milliner1
M, b. 15 November 1876, d. 10 November 1949
Birth* | 15 November 1876 | Edward 'Eddie' Stewart Milliner was born on 15 November 1876 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Census w/parents* | 19 June 1880 | Edward was listed with his parents in the census of 19 June 1880 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#22 was headed by Wm. H. Millinner, a 37 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Millinners: Sarah, a 32 year old wife; John, a 12 year old son; Katy, a 10 year old daughter; Sally, an 8 year old daughter; Mary, a 5 year old daughter; Eddie, a 3 year old son and Berthy, an 8 month old daughter, born in Oct. Also listed with him was Wm. H. Dix, a 17 year old single black male.2 |
Marriage* | 16 December 1896 | He married Lillian Wessells, daughter of Alfred J. Wessells and Georgia Anna West, on 16 December 1896 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Milliner, age 20, the son of Wm. H. Milliner and Sarah E. Milliner and she was shown as Lillie Wessells, age 20, the daughter of Alfred J. Wessells & Georgianna Wessells.3 |
Obituary - Father's* | 8 July 1922 | Edward 'Eddie' Stewart Milliner was named in his father's obituary on 8 July 1922 at Accomack Co, VA. Mr. Wm. H. Milliner, died at the home of Mr. W.O. Booth, near Lee Mont, Va., Friday afternoon, June 30th, aged 80 years. Most of his life was spent near Greenbush, Va. He was a prosperous and industrious farmer and was held in the highest esteem by many friends. For more than thirty years he had been a useful and consistent member of Drummondtown Methodist Church. Funeral services were held a Drummondtown M.E. Church, South, Sunday morning, July 2nd, conducted by his pastor, Rev. W.G. Boggs, and an intimate friend, Rev. T.S. Dixon, and interment was in the Edge Hill Cemetery. He was twice married and is survived by his second wife, who was Miss Zilla Booth, and seven children by his first marriage, Mrs. Alex Scott, of Onancock, Mrs. Wells R. Rew, Mrs. A.H. Wessells, and Mrs. V.D. Belote, of Greenbush, and Messrs. John W. & Edward S. Milliner of Accomac, and a number of grandchildren. The active pallbearers were Rev. J.E.F. Ayres, Messrs. W.J. Watkinson, W.F. Coard, B.T. Melson, B.S. Ashby and Morris Lewis. The honorary pallbearers were his grandchildren.4 |
Death* | 10 November 1949 | He died on 10 November 1949 at Greenbush, Accomack Co, VA, at age 72. He was shown as Edward Stewart Milliner, born 15 Nov 1876 & died 10 Nov 1949, the son of William H. Milliner and Sarah Jane Small and the husband of Lillian W. Milliner. He was buried at Edge Hill Cemetery on 12 Nov 1949.1 |
Burial* | | Edward was buried at Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Edward Stewart Milliner in the Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Edward Milliner & Lillie Wessells in the Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940.
- [S2955] Stacia Childres - E.S.P.L. Eastern Shore Room Staff, Corrections & Additions to the MilesFiles, citing P.E. 8 July 1922, obituary of Mr. Wm. H. Milliner.
Bertha 'Berthy' or 'Burtis" L. Milliner1,2,3,4
F, b. 5 October 1879, d. 10 September 1931
Birth* | 5 October 1879 | Bertha 'Berthy' or 'Burtis" L. Milliner was born on 5 October 1879 at Accomack Co, VA.1,3 |
Census w/parents* | 19 June 1880 | Bertha was listed with her parents in the census of 19 June 1880 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | 9 January 1899 | As of 9 January 1899,her married name was Evans. |
Marriage* | 9 January 1899 | She married Lambert K. 'L.K.' Evans on 9 January 1899 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Lambert K. Evans, age 21 and Bertha L. Milliner, age 18.4 |
Census w/father* | 7 June 1900 | Bertha was listed with her father in the census of 7 June 1900 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#93 was headed by William H. Milliner, a 57 year old widowed farmer, born Apr 1843. Listed with him were Nona L. Milliner, an 11 year old daughter, born May 1889; Lambert Evans, a 19 year old white male, son-law, born June 1880; and Burtis Evans, a 21 year old daughter, born Oct 1878.2 |
Obituary - Father's* | 8 July 1922 | She was named in her father's obituary on 8 July 1922 at Accomack Co, VA. Mr. Wm. H. Milliner, died at the home of Mr. W.O. Booth, near Lee Mont, Va., Friday afternoon, June 30th, aged 80 years. Most of his life was spent near Greenbush, Va. He was a prosperous and industrious farmer and was held in the highest esteem by many friends. For more than thirty years he had been a useful and consistent member of Drummondtown Methodist Church. Funeral services were held a Drummondtown M.E. Church, South, Sunday morning, July 2nd, conducted by his pastor, Rev. W.G. Boggs, and an intimate friend, Rev. T.S. Dixon, and interment was in the Edge Hill Cemetery. He was twice married and is survived by his second wife, who was Miss Zilla Booth, and seven children by his first marriage, Mrs. Alex Scott, of Onancock, Mrs. Wells R. Rew, Mrs. A.H. Wessells, and Mrs. V.D. Belote, of Greenbush, and Messrs. John W. & Edward S. Milliner of Accomac, and a number of grandchildren. The active pallbearers were Rev. J.E.F. Ayres, Messrs. W.J. Watkinson, W.F. Coard, B.T. Melson, B.S. Ashby and Morris Lewis. The honorary pallbearers were his grandchildren.5 |
Death* | 10 September 1931 | She died on 10 September 1931 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 51.3 |
Burial* | | Bertha was buried at Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Family
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Lambert K. 'L.K.' Evans b. 30 May 1879, d. 13 Sep 1936 |
Marriage* | 9 January 1899 | She married Lambert K. 'L.K.' Evans on 9 January 1899 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Lambert K. Evans, age 21 and Bertha L. Milliner, age 18.4 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S2955] Stacia Childres - E.S.P.L. Eastern Shore Room Staff, Corrections & Additions to the MilesFiles, citing P.E. 8 July 1922, obituary of Mr. Wm. H. Milliner.
Lambert K. 'L.K.' Evans1,2
M, b. 30 May 1879, d. 13 September 1936
Birth* | 30 May 1879 | Lambert K. 'L.K.' Evans was born on 30 May 1879 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Marriage* | 9 January 1899 | He married Bertha 'Berthy' or 'Burtis" L. Milliner, daughter of William Henry Smith (of Caty) Milliner and Sarah Jane Small, on 9 January 1899 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Lambert K. Evans, age 21 and Bertha L. Milliner, age 18.3 |
Census w/fath-in-law* | 7 June 1900 | Lambert was listed with his father-in-law in the census of 7 June 1900 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#93 was headed by William H. Milliner, a 57 year old widowed farmer, born Apr 1843. Listed with him were Nona L. Milliner, an 11 year old daughter, born May 1889; Lambert Evans, a 19 year old white male, son-law, born June 1880; and Burtis Evans, a 21 year old daughter, born Oct 1878.4 |
Death* | 13 September 1936 | He died on 13 September 1936 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 57.1 |
Burial* | | Lambert was buried at Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S2955] Stacia Childres - E.S.P.L. Eastern Shore Room Staff, Corrections & Additions to the MilesFiles, citing P.E. 8 July 1922, obituary of Mr. Wm. H. Milliner.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Alexanderia 'Alex' Scott1
M, b. circa 1870
Birth* | circa 1870 | Alexanderia 'Alex' Scott was born circa 1870 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1895 | He married Katherine 'Katy' Francis Milliner, daughter of William Henry Smith (of Caty) Milliner and Sarah Jane Small, circa 1895 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Obituary - Fathinlaw* | 8 July 1922 | Alexanderia 'Alex' Scott was named in his father-in-law's obituary on 8 July 1922 at Accomack Co, VA. Mr. Wm. H. Milliner, died at the home of Mr. W.O. Booth, near Lee Mont, Va., Friday afternoon, June 30th, aged 80 years. Most of his life was spent near Greenbush, Va. He was a prosperous and industrious farmer and was held in the highest esteem by many friends. For more than thirty years he had been a useful and consistent member of Drummondtown Methodist Church. Funeral services were held a Drummondtown M.E. Church, South, Sunday morning, July 2nd, conducted by his pastor, Rev. W.G. Boggs, and an intimate friend, Rev. T.S. Dixon, and interment was in the Edge Hill Cemetery. He was twice married and is survived by his second wife, who was Miss Zilla Booth, and seven children by his first marriage, Mrs. Alex Scott, of Onancock, Mrs. Wells R. Rew, Mrs. A.H. Wessells, and Mrs. V.D. Belote, of Greenbush, and Messrs. John W. & Edward S. Milliner of Accomac, and a number of grandchildren. The active pallbearers were Rev. J.E.F. Ayres, Messrs. W.J. Watkinson, W.F. Coard, B.T. Melson, B.S. Ashby and Morris Lewis. The honorary pallbearers were his grandchildren.1 |
Citations
- [S2955] Stacia Childres - E.S.P.L. Eastern Shore Room Staff, Corrections & Additions to the MilesFiles, citing P.E. 8 July 1922, obituary of Mr. Wm. H. Milliner.
Margaret Milliner1
F, b. circa 1818
Birth* | circa 1818 | Margaret Milliner was born circa 1818 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Will - Father's* | 5 December 1829 | Margaret was named in her father's will on 5 December 1829 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Smith Milliner gave to wife Jane Milliner during her life or widowhood my whole estate on the condition that she shall raise & support my children Jane, Catharine & Mariah Milliner until they arrive to age 21 & then to my wife Jane Milliner & she shall furnish a home for my 2 children Eliza & Margaret Milliner during their good behavior until their marriage at the house of my wife & no where else. At the death of my wife my whole estate to my living children. Wife Jane Milliner & friend Charles Garret Extrs. Witt: William P. Custis, Edmund Ayres, William Burton, Joseph W. Gibb, Arthur Mears, John Milliner & George West.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 384 (will of Smith Milliner, wife Jane).
John R. Melson1
M, b. circa October 1856, d. October 1857
Birth* | circa October 1856 | John R. Melson was born circa October 1856 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Death* | October 1857 | He died in October 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Chancery suit* | November 1859 | He was named in a chancery suit in November 1859 at Accomack Co, VA. To the Worshipful Justices of Accomack County in Chancery sitting - Complaining, shew [sic] unto your worships, your Orators and Oratise, William Henry Smith Milliner, Levin J. Melson, Margaret J. Melson and Wesley T. Melson, infants, who sue by John R. Melson their next friend, and the said John R. Melson in his own right, the following case: A certain Smith Milliner, late of the said County, departed this life on or about the _____ day of October A.D. 1831, having first made declared and published his Last Will and Testament in due form for passing real and personal estate, which, on the 14th of October in the year last aforesaid, was duly proved before the Circuit Superior Court of Law and Chancery for the said County, and admitted to record. In the said Last Will and Testament are the following clauses, to wit: "I lend to my wife Jane Milliner during her life or widowhood my whole estate, Real personal and mixed (except such articles as shall hereafter be otherwise disposed of) upon condition that she shall raise and support free of charge until they shall arrive on the age of twenty one years or get married my children Jane, Catharine and Mariah Millener." "At the death of my wife Jane Milliner I direct that the whole the [sic] Estate herin lent to her shall be equally divided between the whole of my children which may be then living, to them and their heirs forever." All which will more fully and at large appear by reference to the said Last Will and Testament, a duly authenticated copy whereof, is herewith filed, marked "A", and prayed to be taken and considered part of this bill. The Estate of the said Smith Milliner devised and bequeathed as aforesaid, consisted in part of a Tract of Land situated near the Court House of this County, containing, by estimation, ninety six acres, and adjoining the lands of John W. Gillet, Isaiah N. Bagwell and others. The said Jane Milliner, having taken possession of the Estate aforesaid under and by virtue of the clause of the said will herein first above recited, departed this life on or about the ____ day of February A.D. 1853, leaving Catharine, the wife of your orator, formerly Catharine Milliner, Eliza Walker, formerly Eliza Milliner, and Maria Milliner, children of the said Testator in his said will mentioned, surviving her - no other children of the said Testator were living at the time of the death of the said Jane Milliner. Since the death of the said Jane Milliner, to wit, on or about the _____ day of October A.D. 1856, the said Catharine, wife of your said Orator John R. Melson, departed this life, leaving children, viz: William Henry Smith Milliner, Levin J. Melson, Margaret J. Melson, Wesley T. Melson and John R. Melson, your orators and oratrise aforesaid, surviving her. At the death of the said Catharine, the interest in the tract of Land aforesaid which she owned and held, descended and passed to her said Children in fee simple, subject to the life estate of your Orator, John R. Melson, as tenant by the Curtesy - On or about the ____ day of October A.D. 1857, the said John R. Melson, infant child of your Orator, John R. and Catharine his wife, departed this life, leaving your Orators and Oratrise William Henry Smith Milliner, Levin J. Melson, Margaret J. Melson and Wesley T. Melson his heirs at Law. Subsequent to the death of the said Jane Milliner, and in the life time of Catharine, the wife of your Orator, John R. Melson, a contract was entered into verbally amongst the parties entitled as aforesaid, you said Orator repreesnting his wife, whereby it was agreed that partition of the premises should be made by persons chosen for the purpose and fully authorized to act in the matter; and in persuance of this contract and agreement, certain persons were selected, who undertook to make the said partition, and to allot to the parties their several and respective portions of the said tract of Land; but leaving their work incomplete, no deed of partition or other writing which might be evidence of title and partition, was even executed by any of the parties aforesaid. Your orators and Oratise are advised that such a contract in reference to real estate is null and void, and could not be offered in evidence of title to any particular part or portion of the said premises by any one of the parties to whom such part or portion may have been allotted and assigned. Your Orators and Oratrise are advised that the said Tract of Land remains, for all purposes of legal title or ownership, undivided.1 |
Citations
- [S2955] Stacia Childres - E.S.P.L. Eastern Shore Room Staff, Corrections & Additions to the MilesFiles, citing Accomack County, Chancery Records Index, Library of Virginia, Virginia Memory Digital Collections, Index Number 1873-188, William Henry Smith Milliner ETC. v. Eliza Walker, ETC. https://www.lva.virginia.gov/chancery/case_detail.asp
Lillian M. (-----)1
F, b. circa 1890
Grace L. Sterling1
F, b. circa 1895
H. (female) Dorsey1
F, b. circa 1902, d. before 1920
Birth* | circa 1902 | H. (female) Dorsey was born circa 1902 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Death* | before 1920 | She died before 1920 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Rose Victoria Dorsey1
F, b. 11 August 1903, d. 20 March 1993
Birth* | 11 August 1903 | Rose Victoria Dorsey was born on 11 August 1903 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | 17 July 1926 | As of 17 July 1926,her married name was Cornell.1 |
Marriage* | 17 July 1926 | She married Alan Cornell on 17 July 1926 at Bowling Green, Wood Co, OH.1 |
Death* | 20 March 1993 | Rose Victoria Dorsey died on 20 March 1993 at Brown City, MI, at age 89.1 |
Alan Cornell1
M, b. 4 May 1907, d. 14 May 1980
Columbus Christopher Dorsey1
M, b. 19 November 1905, d. October 1979
Birth* | 19 November 1905 | Columbus Christopher Dorsey was born on 19 November 1905 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Death* | October 1979 | He died in October 1979 at age 73.1 |
Gladys A. Dorsey1
F, b. 30 March 1908, d. 3 May 1971
Birth* | 30 March 1908 | Gladys A. Dorsey was born on 30 March 1908 at Westover, Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Married Name | circa 1930 | As of circa 1930,her married name was Elliott.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1930 | She married Elton Kingsbury Elliott circa 1930.1 |
Death* | 3 May 1971 | Gladys A. Dorsey died on 3 May 1971 at Saginaw, Saginaw Co, MI, at age 63.1 |