Leviner Bishop1
F, b. circa 1752
| Birth* | circa 1752 | Leviner Bishop was born circa 1752 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1775 | As of circa 1775,her married name was Shiles.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1775 | She married (-----) Shiles circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Codicil - Father's* | 9 January 1785 | Leviner was named in her father's codicil on 9 January 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Bishop gave to wife Betty whole estate. Wife Exec. Witt: Elisha Hornsby, Josiah Harrison, John Mears. Codicil: - 9 Jan. 1785 - To daughter Leviner Shiles 1 s. To daughter Mary Jarvis 1 s. To daughter Elizabeth Wimbrough 1 s. To daughter Dolly Millener 1 s. Witt: Elisha Hornsby, William Darby.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 356 (will of John Bishop, wife Betty).
(-----) Shiles1
M, b. circa 1750
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 356 (will of John Bishop, wife Betty).
Mary Bishop1
F, b. circa 1754
| Birth* | circa 1754 | Mary Bishop was born circa 1754 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1775 | As of circa 1775,her married name was Jarvis.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1775 | She married (-----) Jarvis circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Codicil - Father's* | 9 January 1785 | Mary was named in her father's codicil on 9 January 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Bishop gave to wife Betty whole estate. Wife Exec. Witt: Elisha Hornsby, Josiah Harrison, John Mears. Codicil: - 9 Jan. 1785 - To daughter Leviner Shiles 1 s. To daughter Mary Jarvis 1 s. To daughter Elizabeth Wimbrough 1 s. To daughter Dolly Millener 1 s. Witt: Elisha Hornsby, William Darby.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 356 (will of John Bishop, wife Betty).
(-----) Jarvis1
M, b. circa 1750
| Birth* | circa 1750 | (-----) Jarvis was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1775 | He married Mary Bishop, daughter of John Bishop and Betty (-----), circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 356 (will of John Bishop, wife Betty).
Elizabeth Bishop1
F, b. circa 1756
| Birth* | circa 1756 | Elizabeth Bishop was born circa 1756 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1775 | As of circa 1775,her married name was Wimbrough. |
| Marriage* | circa 1775 | She married (-----) Wimbrough circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Codicil - Father's* | 9 January 1785 | Elizabeth was named in her father's codicil on 9 January 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Bishop gave to wife Betty whole estate. Wife Exec. Witt: Elisha Hornsby, Josiah Harrison, John Mears. Codicil: - 9 Jan. 1785 - To daughter Leviner Shiles 1 s. To daughter Mary Jarvis 1 s. To daughter Elizabeth Wimbrough 1 s. To daughter Dolly Millener 1 s. Witt: Elisha Hornsby, William Darby.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 356 (will of John Bishop, wife Betty).
(-----) Wimbrough1
M, b. circa 1750
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 356 (will of John Bishop, wife Betty).
Dolly Bishop1
F, b. circa 1758
| Birth* | circa 1758 | Dolly Bishop was born circa 1758 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1775 | As of circa 1775,her married name was Millener.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1775 | She married (-----) Milliner circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Codicil - Father's* | 9 January 1785 | Dolly was named in her father's codicil on 9 January 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Bishop gave to wife Betty whole estate. Wife Exec. Witt: Elisha Hornsby, Josiah Harrison, John Mears. Codicil: - 9 Jan. 1785 - To daughter Leviner Shiles 1 s. To daughter Mary Jarvis 1 s. To daughter Elizabeth Wimbrough 1 s. To daughter Dolly Millener 1 s. Witt: Elisha Hornsby, William Darby.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 356 (will of John Bishop, wife Betty).
(-----) Milliner1
M, b. circa 1750
| Birth* | circa 1750 | (-----) Milliner was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1775 | He married Dolly Bishop, daughter of John Bishop and Betty (-----), circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 356 (will of John Bishop, wife Betty).
Esther Wimbrough1
F, b. circa 1760
| Birth* | circa 1760 | Esther Wimbrough was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 9 June 1789 | Esther witnessed a will on 9 June 1789 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that William Arbuckle, Esther Wimbrough & Levin Melson witnessed the will of Jacob Shearwood, wife Anne.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 382 (will of Jacob Shearwood, wife Ann).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 282 (will of Jacob Shearwood, wife Ann).
Comfort (-----)1
F, b. circa 1725
| Birth* | circa 1725 | Comfort (-----) was born circa 1725 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1750 | As of circa 1750,her married name was Wimbrough.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1750 | She married Solomon Lucas Wimbrough, son of John Wimbrough (Wimberer) and Rachel Lucas, circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Land sold* | 1764 | Comfort (-----) sold land in 1764 at tract A121, Modest Town, Accomack Co, VA. Solomon & Comfort Wimbrough sold 50 acres to John Wimbrough, and the next year Solomon alone sold him the balance.1 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1161 (tract A121).
Peter Wimbrough1
M, b. circa 1700, d. before 13 March 1746/47
| Birth* | circa 1700 | Peter Wimbrough was born circa 1700 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | before 13 March 1746/47 | He died before 13 March 1746/47 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Land leased named in* | 13 March 1746/47 | He was named in a land lease on 13 March 1746/47 at Sea Side, Accomack Co, VA. For 100 lbs tobacco annually, Sebastian Cropper rents and farm lets all the planatation whereon Peter Wimbrough, dec'd, formerly lived including 50 acres of land lying in Accomack County near the seaboard side (described) to the line of Bowman Cropper, the annual rent to be paid on the 1st of April during the natural life of the said Sebastian, and the said Henry Milliner agrees to plant and raise 150 apple trees, including the number already planted, on the said plantation, and Cropper agrees that Amy, the wife of the said Henry, should she survive him, shall enjoy her widowhood on the said land. Signed Sebastian Cropper & Henry Milliner.1 |
Citations
- [S1011] Leslie & Neil Keddie, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, 1744-1746 & 1746-1749, p. 37 (Sebastian Cropper to Henry Milliner).
- [S142] Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florence Love, Accomack Co, VA, Personal Property Tax Lists For The Year 1787, p. 89 & 107.
John Wimbrough Sr. (Winberry)1
M, b. circa 1625
| Birth* | circa 1625 | John Wimbrough Sr. (Winberry) was born circa 1625.1 |
| Land assigned to* | 1650 | He had land assigned to him in 1650 at tract N75, south side entrance of Nassawadox Cr, Northampton Co, VA. In 1638 this land was patented by Stephen Charlton for 1,000 acres and in 1641 a new patent to him for 500 acres adjacent. In 1643 a small piece sold by Charlton, who in this year assigned to Sampson Robins a tract of unspecified acreage. In 1648 Robins assigned to Richard Teague and two years later he assigned to John Winberry. In 1684 William Westerhouse (wife Elizebeth) of N75A left 150 acres to Ann Catharina, the daughter of Elizabeth Harper. He described it as the balance of his land which had belonged to Captain Charlton's patent and said he had bought if from Tobias Selby and John Winberry Sr. Deeds from them are not on record, nor is Selby's part in the transaction explained.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1675 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1675.1 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 423 (tract N75).
(-----) (-----)1
F, b. circa 1650
| Birth* | circa 1650 | (-----) (-----) was born circa 1650. |
| Marriage* | circa 1675 | She married John Wimbrough Sr. (Winberry) circa 1675.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1675 | As of circa 1675,her married name was Wimbrough.1 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 423 (tract N75).
Lewis Knight (Chevalier)1
M, b. circa 1660
| Birth* | circa 1660 | Lewis Knight (Chevalier) was born circa 1660.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1685 | He married Hester (-----) circa 1685 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Land bought* | 1689 | Lewis Knight (Chevalier) bought land in 1689 at tract A121, Modest Town, Accomack Co, VA. Daniel Jenifer sold an unspecified acreage to Lewis Chevalier, alias Lewis Knight; it was called "The Nightingale" and was along the east side of the highway and on the north side of the diagonal back road. In 1701 Lewis and Hester Knight sold as 200 acres to Stephen Warrington Sr. and eight years later he left 100 acres to each of his sons Walter and Alexander.1 |
| Land sold* | 1701 | He sold land in 1701 at tract A121, Modest Town, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1161 (tract A121).
Hester (-----)1
F, b. circa 1660
| Birth* | circa 1660 | Hester (-----) was born circa 1660.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1685 | As of circa 1685,her married name was Knight.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1685 | She married Lewis Knight (Chevalier) circa 1685 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Land sold* | 1701 | Hester (-----) sold land in 1701 at tract A121, Modest Town, Accomack Co, VA. Daniel Jenifer sold an unspecified acreage to Lewis Chevalier, alias Lewis Knight; it was called "The Nightingale" and was along the east side of the highway and on the north side of the diagonal back road. In 1701 Lewis and Hester Knight sold as 200 acres to Stephen Warrington Sr. and eight years later he left 100 acres to each of his sons Walter and Alexander.1 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1161 (tract A121).
George (of Alex) Warrington1
M, b. circa 1705
| Birth* | circa 1705 | George (of Alex) Warrington was born circa 1705 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Land inherited* | 1721 | He inherited land in 1721 at tract A121, Modest Town, Accomack Co, VA. Alexander Warrington died intestate, leaving a widow Anne and a son George as heir-at-law, and in 1741 George and Agnes Warrington sold 100 acres of this tract to Ann Clemens, widow of N'hamp County.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1725 | He married Agnes (-----) circa 1725 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Land sold* | 24 November 1741 | George (of Alex) Warrington sold land on 24 November 1741 at tract A121, Modest Town, Accomack Co, VA. George and Agnes Warrington sold 100 acres of this tract to Ann Clemens, a widow of Northampton for £21.1, lying near Kikotank called "The Nightingale" and bounded easterly on the land of John Wimbrough and westerly on the land of Joseph Bell and Jacob Bishop and north and west on the land of Bennet Mason and on the south by land of Bartholomew Mears.1,2 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1161 (tract A121).
- [S3168] Leslie & Neil Keddie, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 1, 1737-1743, p. 41 (George Warrington to Ann Clemens).
Agnes (-----)1
F, b. circa 1705
| Birth* | circa 1705 | Agnes (-----) was born circa 1705 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1725 | As of circa 1725,her married name was Warrington.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1725 | She married George (of Alex) Warrington, son of Alexander Warrington and Anne (-----), circa 1725 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Land sold* | 24 November 1741 | Agnes (-----) sold land on 24 November 1741 at tract A121, Modest Town, Accomack Co, VA. George and Agnes Warrington sold 100 acres of this tract to Ann Clemens, a widow of Northampton for £21.1, lying near Kikotank called "The Nightingale" and bounded easterly on the land of John Wimbrough and westerly on the land of Joseph Bell and Jacob Bishop and north and west on the land of Bennet Mason and on the south by land of Bartholomew Mears.1 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1161 (tract A121).
John Wimbrough (Wimborough) (1787 tax list)1
M, b. circa 1750
| Birth* | circa 1750 | John Wimbrough (Wimborough) (1787 tax list) was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Tax list (personal)* | 19 April 1787 | He was on the personal property tax list on 19 April 1787 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Wimborough with 0 white males above 16 & under 21; 1 black above age 16; 0 black under 16; 1 horse, mare, colt or mule; and 3 cattle.1 |
Citations
- [S142] Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florence Love, Accomack Co, VA, Personal Property Tax Lists For The Year 1787, p. 89 & 107.
George (of Peter) Wimbrough (Wimborough)1
M, b. circa 1740
| Birth* | circa 1740 | George (of Peter) Wimbrough (Wimborough) was born circa 1740 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 16 February 1775 | George witnessed a will on 16 February 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Edward Gunter, George Wimbrough & Mary Hampton witnessed the will of William Sacker James, wife Leah.2 |
| Tax list (personal)* | 19 April 1787 | He was on the personal property tax list on 19 April 1787 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. Wimborough with 0 white males above 16 & under 21; 0 blacks above age 16; 0 blacks under 16; 0 horses, mares, colts or mules; and 2 cattle. Notes show "s. Peter" assumed to mean son of Peter.1 |
Citations
- [S142] Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florence Love, Accomack Co, VA, Personal Property Tax Lists For The Year 1787, p. 89 & 107.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 287 (will of William Sacker James, wife Leah).
(-----) (-----)
F, b. circa 1760
| Birth* | circa 1760 | (-----) (-----) was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1785 | She married Ebern Wimbrough circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1785 | As of circa 1785,her married name was Wimbrough.1 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 57 (Ebern Wimbro, seaman in the Virginia Navy).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 614 (will of Ebron Wimbra, Chincoteague).
George Wimbrough1
M, b. before 1775, d. 28 July 1824
| Birth* | before 1775 | George Wimbrough was born before 1775 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 31 December 1804 | He married Nancy Harmon on 31 December 1804 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census head* | 1820 | George was listed as a head of household in the census of 1820 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as George Wimburgh, age 45+ (b. bef 1775). Listed with him were the following: 1F0-10; 1F10-16; 1F26-45 and no slaves or FNs. (NOTE: He was listed on page 5 near Ezekiel, Nancy & Galin Hinman, possibly between Messongo Creek and Guilford Creek on the Bayside.)3 |
| Death* | 28 July 1824 | He died on 28 July 1824 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Jonathan Watson, widower, married Nancy Wimbro, widow.2 |
| Admin of estate* | 27 February 1826 | Administration of George estate was filed on 27 February 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of George Wimbrough was granted to Nehemiah Taylor with William Coard, Arthur Coard & Skinner Wallop securities.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 614 (adm of George Wimbrough to Nehemiah Taylor).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Nancy Harmon1
F, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Nancy Harmon was born circa 1780 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 31 December 1804 | As of 31 December 1804,her married name was Wimbrough.1 |
| Marriage* | 31 December 1804 | She married George Wimbrough on 31 December 1804 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 28 July 1824 | As of 28 July 1824,her married name was Watson.1 |
| Marriage* | 28 July 1824 | Nancy Harmon married Jonathan Watson, son of Jonathan West Watson and Sarah Wimbrough, on 28 July 1824 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Jonathan Watson, widower, and Nancy Wimbro, widow.1 |
| Will - Husb's* | 6 March 1827 | Nancy was named in her husband's will on 6 March 1827 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Jonathan Watson gave to son Zadock Watson land whereon I now live & ... To wife Nancy Watson a peaceable & quiet home on the premises whereon I now dwell & ... To son Zadock Watson & grandson Evans Lewis land called Piney Island. To Zadock Watson ½ of the land whereon he now lives & the other ½ to Purnell Watson & John Watson, son of Robert Watson. To wife Nancy Watson & Evans Lewis … To William Watson son of West(?) Watson in Worcester County Maryland land purchased of West Watson his father being in Worcester County. Witt: Joshua Whealton, William Sharpley & William Read Jr.2 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 573 (will of Jonathan Watson, wife Nancy).
Nancy (of Jno) Wimbrough1
F, b. circa 1825
| Birth* | circa 1825 | Nancy (of Jno) Wimbrough was born circa 1825 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Rev War Vet relative* | 29 July 1835 | She was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 29 July 1835 at Accomack Co, VA. Ezekiel and Nancy Wimbro are the only heirs at law of John Wimbro, the residuary devisee of Ebern Wimbro, seaman in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War.1 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 57 (Ebern Wimbro, seaman in the Virginia Navy).
(-----) (-----)1
F, b. circa 1765
| Birth* | circa 1765 | (-----) (-----) was born circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1784 | She married John M. Jester circa 1784 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1784 | As of circa 1784,her married name was Jester.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 285 (estate settlement of John M. Jester).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 43 (heirs of John Jester).
Mary (of Jms) Jones1
F, b. circa 1800, d. before 11 August 1834
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Mary (of Jms) Jones was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 27 August 1821 | As of 27 August 1821,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Marriage* | 27 August 1821 | She married James (of Jno M) Jester, son of John M. Jester and (-----) (-----), on 27 August 1821 at Accomack Co, VA. Josiah Doughty was security on the M.L.B. of James Jester of Jno. and Mary Jones of Jms. Another record shows they were married 25 Oct 1821.1 |
| Death* | before 11 August 1834 | Mary (of Jms) Jones died before 11 August 1834 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Esan Boston and Levin Core were securities on the M.L.B. of James Jester, widower and Hetty Hall, widow.2 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 142 (James Jester, wdr, m. Hetty Hall, wdr).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
Rebecca Jones1
F, b. circa 1785, d. before 18 July 1812
| Birth* | circa 1785 | Rebecca Jones was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 31 December 1803 | She married James (of Jno M) Jester, son of John M. Jester and (-----) (-----), on 31 December 1803 at Accomack Co, VA. Parker Thornton was security on the M.L.B. of James Jester and Rebecca Jones.1 |
| Married Name | 31 December 1803 | As of 31 December 1803,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Death* | before 18 July 1812 | Rebecca Jones died before 18 July 1812 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that James Jester married Molly Taylor.2 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 141 (James Jeser m. Molly Taylor).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
Lana (of Jms & Rebecca) Jester1
F, b. circa 1804
| Birth* | circa 1804 | Lana (of Jms & Rebecca) Jester was born circa 1804 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1830 | As of circa 1830,her married name was Claville.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1830 | She married Henry Claville circa 1830.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1839 | Lana was named in her father's will on 12 April 1839 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. In his will James Jester (Chincoteague Island) gave to wife Nancy Jester all the property she had when I married her. To my son John Jester $3 & …. Daughter Lana Clavel, wife of Henry Clavel, … To son David Jester ... To daughter Sarah Barret, wife of John Barret, … To son James Jester … To daughter Mary Jester … To daughter Eliza Conner ... To my son Michael Jester ... To my son William Jester ... To my daughter Rebecca Jester ... Son James Jester Extr. To my son James Jester, together with my son William Jester & Selby Jester & Oliver Jester & Charlotte Jester, the remainder. Witt: John Lewis, George Jones & Burton Jones. Prob: John Lewis, Timothy Hill & Edward U. Powell securities.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
Sarah (of Jms & Rebecca) Jester1
F, b. circa 1806
| Birth* | circa 1806 | Sarah (of Jms & Rebecca) Jester was born circa 1806 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1830 | As of circa 1830,her married name was Barrett.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1830 | She married John Barrett circa 1830.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1839 | Sarah was named in her father's will on 12 April 1839 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. In his will James Jester (Chincoteague Island) gave to wife Nancy Jester all the property she had when I married her. To my son John Jester $3 & …. Daughter Lana Clavel, wife of Henry Clavel, … To son David Jester ... To daughter Sarah Barret, wife of John Barret, … To son James Jester … To daughter Mary Jester … To daughter Eliza Conner ... To my son Michael Jester ... To my son William Jester ... To my daughter Rebecca Jester ... Son James Jester Extr. To my son James Jester, together with my son William Jester & Selby Jester & Oliver Jester & Charlotte Jester, the remainder. Witt: John Lewis, George Jones & Burton Jones. Prob: John Lewis, Timothy Hill & Edward U. Powell securities.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
John Barrett1
M, b. circa 1810
| Birth* | circa 1810 | John Barrett was born circa 1810.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1830 | He married Sarah (of Jms & Rebecca) Jester, daughter of James (of Jno M) Jester and Rebecca Jones, circa 1830.1 |
| Will - Father-in-law* | 12 April 1839 | John was named in his father-in-law's will on 12 April 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will James Jester (Chincoteague Island) gave to wife Nancy Jester all the property she had when I married her. To my son John Jester $3 & …. Daughter Lana Clavel, wife of Henry Clavel, … To son David Jester ... To daughter Sarah Barret, wife of John Barret, … To son James Jester … To daughter Mary Jester … To daughter Eliza Conner ... To my son Michael Jester ... To my son William Jester ... To my daughter Rebecca Jester ... Son James Jester Extr. To my son James Jester, together with my son William Jester & Selby Jester & Oliver Jester & Charlotte Jester, the remainder. Witt: John Lewis, George Jones & Burton Jones. Prob: John Lewis, Timothy Hill & Edward U. Powell securities.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
Nancy Wimbrough1
F, b. circa 1795
| Birth* | circa 1795 | Nancy Wimbrough was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 August 1816 | Nancy was named in her father's will on 12 August 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Ebron Wimbra of Chincoteague gave to daughter Nancy Wimbra... To son William Wimbra... To son John Wimbra the residue. Son John Wimbra Extr. Witt: Thompson Holmes, Eliza Holmes & Zelah Davis.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 614 (will of Ebron Wimbra, Chincoteague).
Moses Wise Hinman1
M, b. circa 1790, d. before 28 January 1833
| Birth* | circa 1790 | Moses Wise Hinman was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.1,2 |
| Marriage* | 3 August 1824 | He married Mary W. (of Geo) Matthews on 3 August 1824 at Accomack Co, VA. Henry Whaley and John Coleburn were security on the M.L.B. of Moses Wise Hinman, of Thomas, and Mary Waterfield, widow of Jacob.1 |
| Census head* | 1830 | Moses was listed as a head of household in the census of 1830 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Moses W. Hinman, age 40-50 (b.c. 1780-1790). Listed with him were 3M0-5, 1M20-30, 1M70-80, 2F5-10, 2F20-30, no FNs & no slaves.2 |
| Death* | before 28 January 1833 | He died before 28 January 1833 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Moses W. Hinman was granted to Mary Hinman with Henry Mears & William J. Mathews securities.3 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S580] Jody Powell, 1830 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 270 (adm of Moses W. Hinman to Mary Hinman).
(1st wife of Moses) (-----)
F, b. circa 1745
| Birth* | circa 1745 | (1st wife of Moses) (-----) was born circa 1745. |
| Marriage* | circa 1765 | She married Moses Hinman circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1765 | As of circa 1765,her married name was Hinman.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 270 (will of Moses Hinman, sons Major & Thomas Extrs).
- [S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
(2nd wife of Moses) (-----)
F, b. circa 1765
| Birth* | circa 1765 | (2nd wife of Moses) (-----) was born circa 1765. |
| Marriage* | circa 1790 | She married Moses Hinman circa 1790. |
| Married Name | circa 1790 | As of circa 1790,her married name was Hinman. |
Thomas (of Moses) Hinman1
M, b. circa 1767
| Birth* | circa 1767 | Thomas (of Moses) Hinman was born circa 1767 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1790 | He married (-----) Wise (Wise?) circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census head* | 1800 | Thomas was listed as a head of household in the census of 1800 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Thomas Hinman (MS) (of Moses?), age 26-45 (b.c. 1755-1774). Listed with him were 1M0-10, another M26-45, 1F16-26, 1F26-45, 1 Free Negro & 1 slave.1 |
| Census head | 1810 | Thomas was listed as a head of household in the census of 1810 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Thomas Hinman, age 26-45 (b.c. 1765-1784). Listed with him were 3M0-10, 1M10-16, 1F0-10, 1F26-45, no FNs & no slaves.1 |
Citations
- [S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
(-----) Wise (Wise?)1
F, b. circa 1770
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Jacob (of Wm) Waterfield1
M, b. circa 1780, d. before 29 March 1824
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Jacob (of Wm) Waterfield was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census head* | 1820 | Jacob was listed as a head of household in the census of 1820 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Jacob Waterfield, age 26-45 (b.c. 1775-1794). Listed with him were 2M0-10, 1M16-26, 2F0-10, 1F16-26.1 |
| Marriage* | 30 April 1821 | He married Mary W. (of Geo) Matthews on 30 April 1821 at Accomack Co, VA. James White was security on the M.L.B. of Jacob Waterfield of Wm. and Mary W. Matthews of Geo.2 |
| Death* | before 29 March 1824 | Jacob (of Wm) Waterfield died before 29 March 1824 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Jacob Waterfield was granted to James Melvin with Joseph Feddeman & Meshack Feddeman securities.3 |
| Est settm't* | 28 March 1825 | His estate was settled on 28 March 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. Estate Settlement of Jacob Waterfield - 30 & 31 Mar 1824 (Order & Invy), 1 Apr 1824 (Sale), 23 & 28 Mar 1825 (Audit & Rec'd) - The widow made purchases. Appraisers: Thomas Walter, Meshack Matthews & John Coleburn. James Melvin Admr. Balance due the orphans $77.07. Auditors: James White & John Coleburn.4 |
Citations
- [S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 569 (adm of Jacob Waterfield to James Melvin).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 569 (settlement of Jacob Waterfield, James Melvin Admr).
Mary W. (of Geo) Matthews1
F, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Mary W. (of Geo) Matthews was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 30 April 1821 | As of 30 April 1821,her married name was Waterfield.1 |
| Marriage* | 30 April 1821 | She married Jacob (of Wm) Waterfield on 30 April 1821 at Accomack Co, VA. James White was security on the M.L.B. of Jacob Waterfield of Wm. and Mary W. Matthews of Geo.1 |
| Est settm't* | 1 April 1824 | Her estate was settled on 1 April 1824 at Accomack Co, VA. Estate Settlement of Jacob Waterfield - 30 & 31 Mar 1824 (Order & Invy), 1 Apr 1824 (Sale), 23 & 28 Mar 1825 (Audit & Rec'd) - The widow made purchases. Appraisers: Thomas Walter, Meshack Matthews & John Coleburn. James Melvin Admr. Balance due the orphans $77.07. Auditors: James White & John Coleburn.2 |
| Marriage* | 3 August 1824 | Mary W. (of Geo) Matthews was the maid of honor at the wedding of Moses Wise Hinman and Mary W. (of Geo) Matthews on 3 August 1824 at Accomack Co, VA; Henry Whaley and John Coleburn were security on the M.L.B. of Moses Wise Hinman, of Thomas, and Mary Waterfield, widow of Jacob.1 |
| Married Name | 3 August 1824 | As of 3 August 1824,her married name was Hinman.1 |
| Est Settm't Husb's* | 28 January 1833 | She was named in her husband's estate settlement on 28 January 1833 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Moses W. Hinman was granted to Mary Hinman with Henry Mears & William J. Mathews securities.3 |
Family 1
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Jacob (of Wm) Waterfield b. c 1780, d. b 29 Mar 1824 |
| Marriage* | 30 April 1821 | She married Jacob (of Wm) Waterfield on 30 April 1821 at Accomack Co, VA. James White was security on the M.L.B. of Jacob Waterfield of Wm. and Mary W. Matthews of Geo.1 |
Family 2
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Moses Wise Hinman b. c 1790, d. b 28 Jan 1833 |
| Marriage* | 3 August 1824 | Mary W. (of Geo) Matthews was the maid of honor at the wedding of Moses Wise Hinman and Mary W. (of Geo) Matthews on 3 August 1824 at Accomack Co, VA; Henry Whaley and John Coleburn were security on the M.L.B. of Moses Wise Hinman, of Thomas, and Mary Waterfield, widow of Jacob.1 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 569 (settlement of Jacob Waterfield, James Melvin Admr).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 270 (adm of Moses W. Hinman to Mary Hinman).
Henry (of Wm W) Wimbrough1
M, b. circa 1817
| Birth* | circa 1817 | Henry (of Wm W) Wimbrough was born circa 1817 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Rev War Vet relative* | 28 January 1833 | He was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 28 January 1833 at Accomack Co, VA. John Jester, who served in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War, died intestate. James Jester, Elijah Jester, Rachel Turlington, Kendal Jester, Leah Jester, Anny Jester, Henry Wimbro and Griffin Wimbro are the only heirs at law of the said John Jester.1 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 43 (heirs of John Jester).
James Peter Martin1
M, b. 20 December 1859, d. 1910
| Birth* | 20 December 1859 | James Peter Martin was born on 20 December 1859 at Seymour Farm, Hacks Neck, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | 1910 | He died in 1910 at Maryland.1 |
Citations
- [S319] James Egbert Mears, Hacks Neck and Its People, Past and Present, p. 169 (James Peter Martin).
- [S319] James Egbert Mears, Hacks Neck and Its People, Past and Present, p. 169 (Smith Kendall Martin Sr).
Smith Kendall 'Tobe' Martin II1
M, b. 1862
| Birth* | 1862 | Smith Kendall 'Tobe' Martin II was born in 1862 at Mt. Airy, Hacks Neck, Accomack Co, Maryland.1 |
Citations
- [S319] James Egbert Mears, Hacks Neck and Its People, Past and Present, p. 170 (Smith Kendall Martin II).
Dr. A.L.J. Morand1
M, b. circa 1835
| Birth* | circa 1835 | Dr. A.L.J. Morand was born circa 1835 at France.1 |
| Census head* | 1860 | A.L.J. was listed as a head of household in the census of 1860 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#1077 was headed by A.L.J. Morand, a 25 year old M.D, born in France. Listed with him were Elizabeth Morand, age 17; Rebecca Hill, age 65 with real estate valued at $100; Rebecca Hill, age 15; Michael Chericks, a 22 year old oysterman; Mary Chericks, age 22; and Jas. T. Meals, a 43 year old house carpenter.1 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Ruth (-----)1
F, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Ruth (-----) was born circa 1780 at New York.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1800 | She married John Russell circa 1800.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1800 | As of circa 1800,her married name was Russell.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Rebecca J. Jester1,2
F, b. circa 1869
| Birth* | circa 1869 | Rebecca J. Jester was born circa 1869 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/grdfather* | 1870 | Rebecca was listed with her grandfather in the census of 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#89 was headed by John S. Jester, a 63 year old oysterman with real estate valued at $300. Listed with him were Rebecca Jester, age 63 & keeping house; Rhodeanne Jester, age 17 and Rebecca Jester, age 1.1 |
| Married Name | 6 June 1886 | As of 6 June 1886,her married name was Pruitt.2 |
| Marriage* | 6 June 1886 | She married Thomas H. Pruitt on 6 June 1886 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. H. Pruitt, a 22, of the US Life Saving Service, born & living in Acc Co, the son of Jno. W. & Mary A. Pruitt and she was shown as Rebecca J. Jester, age 17, the daughter of Redeema A. Carpenter.2 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Thomas H. Pruitt1
M, b. circa 1864
| Birth* | circa 1864 | Thomas H. Pruitt was born circa 1864 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 6 June 1886 | He married Rebecca J. Jester, daughter of Redemia A. Jester, on 6 June 1886 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. H. Pruitt, a 22, of the US Life Saving Service, born & living in Acc Co, the son of Jno. W. & Mary A. Pruitt and she was shown as Rebecca J. Jester, age 17, the daughter of Redeema A. Carpenter.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Mary E. Whealton1
F, b. 18 October 1854, d. 19 December 1896
| Birth* | 18 October 1854 | Mary E. Whealton was born on 18 October 1854 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Married Name | 20 May 1874 | As of 20 May 1874,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Marriage* | 20 May 1874 | She married Charles T. Jester, son of Charles S. Jester and Delilah J. 'Lillie' Sharpley, on 20 May 1874 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Charles T. Jester, a 20 year old sailor, the son of Charles & Delila J. Jester and she was shown as Mary E. Whealton, age 18, the daughter of Daniel & Mary A. Whealton.1 |
| Death* | 19 December 1896 | Mary E. Whealton died on 19 December 1896 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA, at age 42. She was shown as Mary E. Jester, who died of bladder trouble at the age of 42 years, 2 months & 1 day, the daughter of Dan'l & M.A. Whealton.2 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
Julia Whealton1
F, b. circa 1865
| Birth* | circa 1865 | Julia Whealton was born circa 1865 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 12 November 1882 | As of 12 November 1882,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Marriage* | 12 November 1882 | She married George H. Jester, son of Charles S. Jester and Delilah J. 'Lillie' Sharpley, on 12 November 1882 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as George H. Jester, a 21 year old oysterman, the son of Charles S. & Deliliah J. Jester and she was shown as Julia Whealton, age 17, the daughter of Dan'l Whealton & Mary A. Mason(Whealton).1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Henry Jester1
M, b. circa 1862
| Birth* | circa 1862 | Henry Jester was born circa 1862 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1869 | Henry was listed with his parents in the census of 1869. HH#51 was headed by Ebe Jester, a 40 year old oysterman with real estate valued at $300 & personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Mary, age 28; Sarah E., age 13; Ann, age 10; Henry, age 8; Elijah, age 6; and Mary Jane, age 3.2 |
| Marriage* | 8 November 1884 | Annie Carpenter and Henry Jester were married by Henry Jester on 8 November 1884 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA; He was shown as Henry Jester, a 20 year old oysterman, the son of Eba & Mary Jester and she was shown as Annie Carpenter, age 16, the daughter of John & Polly Carpenter. The marriage certificate was returned 12 Jan 1889 by S.U. Grimsley. (NOTE: The return was just over 4 years after the reported marriage date.)1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Annie Carpenter1
F, b. circa 1868
| Birth* | circa 1868 | Annie Carpenter was born circa 1868 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 8 November 1884 | As of 8 November 1884,her married name was Jester.2 |
| Marriage* | 8 November 1884 | She married Henry Jester, son of Ebenezer 'Eber' Jester and Mary Ann Savage, on 8 November 1884 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Henry Jester, a 20 year old oysterman, the son of Eba & Mary Jester and she was shown as Annie Carpenter, age 16, the daughter of John & Polly Carpenter. The marriage certificate was returned 12 Jan 1889 by S.U. Grimsley. (NOTE: The return was just over 4 years after the reported marriage date.)2 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Sarah Elizabeth Jester1
F, b. circa 1858
| Birth* | circa 1858 | Sarah Elizabeth Jester was born circa 1858 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Sarah was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. HH#51 was headed by Ebe Jester, a 40 year old oysterman with real estate valued at $300 & personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Mary, age 28; Sarah E., age 13; Ann, age 10; Henry, age 8; Elijah, age 6; and Mary Jane, age 3.1 |
| Reported death* | November 1889 | She reported a death in November 1889 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. Eba Jester, who died in Nov 1889 in Acc Parish of pneumonia, the 63 year old son of Elijah Jester, an oysterman, the husband of Mary. His daughter Eliz. Jester gave the information. His death was also reported in Jan 1890 by his son Elijah.2 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
Ann Jester1
F, b. circa 1860
| Birth* | circa 1860 | Ann Jester was born circa 1860 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Ann was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. HH#51 was headed by Ebe Jester, a 40 year old oysterman with real estate valued at $300 & personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Mary, age 28; Sarah E., age 13; Ann, age 10; Henry, age 8; Elijah, age 6; and Mary Jane, age 3.1 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Susan Birch1
F, b. circa 1866
| Birth* | circa 1866 | Susan Birch was born circa 1866 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 10 June 1883 | As of 10 June 1883,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Marriage* | 10 June 1883 | She married John J. (of Jno & Ann) Jester Jr., son of John S. (of Jms & Rebecca) Jester and Anna Hall, on 10 June 1883 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Jester, a 35 year old widowed oysterman, born & living on Chinco: Isld, the son of John & Ann Jester and she was shown as Susan Birch, age 17, born & living on Chinco: Isld, the dauther of Jas. S. & Martha Birch.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
William T. (of Joseph V) Jester1
M, b. circa 1874
| Birth* | circa 1874 | William T. (of Joseph V) Jester was born circa 1874 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 5 March 1895 | He married Laura A. Fleming, daughter of August Fleming and Mary Elizabeth Townsend, on 5 March 1895 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William T. Jester, a 21 year old oysterman, the son of Joseph V. & Ann Jester and she was shown as Laura A. Fleming, age 18, the daughter of August & Elizabeth Fleming.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Laura A. Fleming1
F, b. circa 1877
| Birth* | circa 1877 | Laura A. Fleming was born circa 1877 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 5 March 1895 | As of 5 March 1895,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Marriage* | 5 March 1895 | She married William T. (of Joseph V) Jester, son of Joseph Vancliff Jester Sr. and Annie S. Melvin, on 5 March 1895 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William T. Jester, a 21 year old oysterman, the son of Joseph V. & Ann Jester and she was shown as Laura A. Fleming, age 18, the daughter of August & Elizabeth Fleming.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
August Fleming1
M, b. circa 1850
| Birth* | circa 1850 | August Fleming was born circa 1850 at New York.1 |
| Marriage* | 14 August 1875 | He married Mary Elizabeth Townsend, daughter of William Townsend and Maria C. Sharpley, on 14 August 1875 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as August Flemings, a 25 year old sailor, born & living in NY, son of Adoff T. & M. Flemings and she was shown as Mary E. Townsend, age 18, born in Acc Co & living at Chinco: Isld, daughter of Wm. L. & Maria Townsend.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Mary Elizabeth Townsend1
F, b. circa 1857
| Birth* | circa 1857 | Mary Elizabeth Townsend was born circa 1857 at Accomack Co, New York.1 |
| Marriage* | 14 August 1875 | She married August Fleming on 14 August 1875 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as August Flemings, a 25 year old sailor, born & living in NY, son of Adoff T. & M. Flemings and she was shown as Mary E. Townsend, age 18, born in Acc Co & living at Chinco: Isld, daughter of Wm. L. & Maria Townsend.1 |
| Married Name | 14 August 1875 | As of 14 August 1875,her married name was Fleming.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
William Townsend1
M, b. circa 1822
| Birth* | circa 1822 | William Townsend was born circa 1822 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 20 August 1854 | He married Nancy Sharpley, daughter of William Sharpley and Elizabeth (-----), on 20 August 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Townsend, a 24 year old sailor, born in MD & living at Chinco: Isld, the son of Gorah & Nancy Townsend and she was shown as Nancy Sharpley, age 17, born & living at Chinco: Isld, the daughter of Wm. & Elizabeth Sharpley. They were married at the residence of Elizth Sharpley.1 |
| Marriage* | 4 April 1857 | William Townsend married Maria C. Sharpley, daughter of William Sharpley and Elizabeth (-----), on 4 April 1857 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William Townsend, a 35 year old widowed mariner, born in Acc Co & living at Chinco: Isld, the son of Gorale & Mary Townsend and she was shown as Maria C. Sharpley, age 18, born & living at Chinco: Isld, the daughter of William & Elizabeth Sharpley.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Gorale Townsend1
M, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Gorale Townsend was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1820 | He married Mary (-----) circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Mary (-----)1
F, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Mary (-----) was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1820 | She married Gorale Townsend circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1820 | As of circa 1820,her married name was Townsend.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Manie F. Hill1
F, b. circa 1875
| Birth* | circa 1875 | Manie F. Hill was born circa 1875 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 12 April 1893 | As of 12 April 1893,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Marriage* | 12 April 1893 | She married Kendal (of Reuben) Jester, son of Reuben J. Jester and Katherine Williams, on 12 April 1893 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Kendall Jester Jr., a 21 year old merchant, son of Ruben & Catharine Jester and she was shown as Manie F. Hill, age 18, the daughter of John T. & Sarah Ann Hill.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Reuben J. Jester1,2
M, b. 20 June 1854, d. 4 July 1929
| Birth* | 20 June 1854 | Reuben J. Jester was born on 20 June 1854 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1,2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Reuben was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. HH#36 was headed by Kendall Jester, a 57 year old oysterman with real estate valued at $2,000 & personal property valued at $1,500. Listed with him were Eliza Jester, age 56 & keeping house; Reuben Jester, an 18 year old oysterman, with real estate valued at $100 & personal property valued at $100; Comfort Bloxom, a 16 year old domestic servant and Wiliam Bowden, a 17 year old oysterman.1 |
| Marriage* | 30 March 1871 | He married Katherine Williams, daughter of James Williams and (-----) (-----), on 30 March 1871 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Reuben Jester, age 19 and Catherine Williams, age 23.3 |
| Death* | 4 July 1929 | Reuben J. Jester died on 4 July 1929 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA, at age 75.2 |
| Burial* | | Reuben was buried at Odd Follows Cemetery, Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S996] Mr. James Waine Carpenter Sr., From Tears To Memories, The Cemeteries of Chincoteague.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Katherine Williams1,2
F, b. 18 June 1844, d. 24 May 1927
| Birth* | 18 June 1844 | Katherine Williams was born on 18 June 1844 at Sussex Co, DE.1,3,2 |
| Married Name | 30 March 1871 | As of 30 March 1871,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Marriage* | 30 March 1871 | She married Reuben J. Jester, son of Kendall (of Jno M) Jester and Elizabeth (of Wm) Lewis, on 30 March 1871 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Reuben Jester, age 19 and Catherine Williams, age 23.1 |
| Death* | 24 May 1927 | Katherine Williams died on 24 May 1927 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA, at age 82. She was shown as Katherine Williames Jester, a resident of Chincoteague for 82yrs 11mons & 6days, the wife of Ruben Jester. She was born 18 Jun 1844, born in Sussex Co, Delaware, the daughter of James Williames (born in Sussex Co, DE) and her mother's name was marked through (born in Sussex Co, DE). She died on 24 Mar 1927 at Chincoteague.3,2 |
| Burial* | | Katherine was buried at Odd Follows Cemetery, Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.3 |
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, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 for Katherine Williames Jester.
- [S996] Mr. James Waine Carpenter Sr., From Tears To Memories, The Cemeteries of Chincoteague.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Kendal (of Reuben) Jester1
M, b. circa 1872
| Birth* | circa 1872 | Kendal (of Reuben) Jester was born circa 1872 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 12 April 1893 | He married Manie F. Hill, daughter of John T. Hill and Sarah Ann Whealton, on 12 April 1893 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Kendall Jester Jr., a 21 year old merchant, son of Ruben & Catharine Jester and she was shown as Manie F. Hill, age 18, the daughter of John T. & Sarah Ann Hill.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Elizabeth (-----)1
F, b. circa 1831
| Birth* | circa 1831 | Elizabeth (-----) was born circa 1831 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1852 | As of circa 1852,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1852 | She married William (of Jms & Molly) Jester, son of James (of Jno M) Jester and Mary 'Molly' Taylor, circa 1852 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/husband* | 1860 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of 1860 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#1279 was headed by Wm. Jester, a 40 year old farmer with real estate valued at $600 & personal property valued at $500. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Elizt., age 29; Wm., age 4; and Rebecca, age 2. (NOTE: He was next door to HH#1278 headed by Jas. Jester, age 42 & his wife Euphamia.)1 |
| Census w/husband | 1870 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#96 was headed by William Jester, a 54 year old oysterman with real estate value at $500 and personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Elizabeth, age 35; Rebecca, age 11; Drucilla, age 5; John B., age 3; and Mary A., age 1month.2 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
William (of Wm & Eliz) Jester1
M, b. circa 1856
| Birth* | circa 1856 | William (of Wm & Eliz) Jester was born circa 1856 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#1279 was headed by Wm. Jester, a 40 year old farmer with real estate valued at $600 & personal property valued at $500. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Elizt., age 29; Wm., age 4; and Rebecca, age 2. (NOTE: He was next door to HH#1278 headed by Jas. Jester, age 42 & his wife Euphamia.)1 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Rebecca (of Wm & Eliz) Jester1
F, b. circa 1858
| Birth* | circa 1858 | Rebecca (of Wm & Eliz) Jester was born circa 1858 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Rebecca was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#1279 was headed by Wm. Jester, a 40 year old farmer with real estate valued at $600 & personal property valued at $500. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Elizt., age 29; Wm., age 4; and Rebecca, age 2. (NOTE: He was next door to HH#1278 headed by Jas. Jester, age 42 & his wife Euphamia.)1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Rebecca was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#96 was headed by William Jester, a 54 year old oysterman with real estate value at $500 and personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Elizabeth, age 35; Rebecca, age 11; Drucilla, age 5; John B., age 3; and Mary A., age 1month.2 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Drucilla Jester1
F, b. circa 1865
| Birth* | circa 1865 | Drucilla Jester was born circa 1865 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Drucilla was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#96 was headed by William Jester, a 54 year old oysterman with real estate value at $500 and personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Elizabeth, age 35; Rebecca, age 11; Drucilla, age 5; John B., age 3; and Mary A., age 1month.1 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
John B. Jester1
M, b. circa 1867
| Birth* | circa 1867 | John B. Jester was born circa 1867 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#96 was headed by William Jester, a 54 year old oysterman with real estate value at $500 and personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Elizabeth, age 35; Rebecca, age 11; Drucilla, age 5; John B., age 3; and Mary A., age 1month.1 |
| Marriage* | 5 January 1892 | He married Mary C. Kelly, daughter of James Kelly and Mary (-----), on 5 January 1892 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John B. Jester, a 23 year old oysterman, born & living at Chinco: Isld, the son of Wm. & Elizabeth Jester and she was shown as Mary C. Kelley, age 21, born in Worcester Co, MD & living in Acc Co, VA, the daughter of James & Mary Kelley.2 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Mary A. Jester1
F, b. May 1870
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#96 was headed by William Jester, a 54 year old oysterman with real estate value at $500 and personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Elizabeth, age 35; Rebecca, age 11; Drucilla, age 5; John B., age 3; and Mary A., age 1month.1 |
| Birth* | May 1870 | She was born in May 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Mary C. Kelly1
F, b. circa 1871
| Birth* | circa 1871 | Mary C. Kelly was born circa 1871 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Married Name | 5 January 1892 | As of 5 January 1892,her married name was Jester. |
| Marriage* | 5 January 1892 | She married John B. Jester, son of William (of Jms & Molly) Jester and Elizabeth (-----), on 5 January 1892 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John B. Jester, a 23 year old oysterman, born & living at Chinco: Isld, the son of Wm. & Elizabeth Jester and she was shown as Mary C. Kelley, age 21, born in Worcester Co, MD & living in Acc Co, VA, the daughter of James & Mary Kelley.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 180 (John B. Jester m. Mary C. Kelly).
James Kelly1
M, b. circa 1850
| Birth* | circa 1850 | James Kelly was born circa 1850.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1870 | He married Mary (-----) circa 1870.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 180 (John B. Jester m. Mary C. Kelly).
Mary (-----)1
F, b. circa 1850
| Birth* | circa 1850 | Mary (-----) was born circa 1850.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1870 | She married James Kelly circa 1870.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1870 | As of circa 1870,her married name was Kelly.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 180 (John B. Jester m. Mary C. Kelly).
Michael (of Jms & Molly) Jester1
M, b. circa 1820
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Michael (of Jms & Molly) Jester was born circa 1820 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1,3 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1839 | Michael was named in his father's will on 12 April 1839 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. In his will James Jester (Chincoteague Island) gave to wife Nancy Jester all the property she had when I married her. To my son John Jester $3 & …. Daughter Lana Clavel, wife of Henry Clavel, … To son David Jester ... To daughter Sarah Barret, wife of John Barret, … To son James Jester … To daughter Mary Jester … To daughter Eliza Conner ... To my son Michael Jester ... To my son William Jester ... To my daughter Rebecca Jester ... Son James Jester Extr. To my son James Jester, together with my son William Jester & Selby Jester & Oliver Jester & Charlotte Jester, the remainder. Witt: John Lewis, George Jones & Burton Jones. Prob: John Lewis, Timothy Hill & Edward U. Powell securities.1 |
| Marriage* | 2 February 1842 | He married Sally Scarbourgh on 2 February 1842 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Michael Jester and Sally Scarborough.4 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Michael was listed as a head of household in the census of 1850 at First District, Worcester Co, MD. HH#883 was headed by Mitchell(sic) (Michael) Jester, a 30 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Sally, age 30; Alford, age 7 and Billy, age 2. Also listed was William Truitt, age 23.3 |
| Marriage* | 25 January 1882 | He married Sarah Redden on 25 January 1882 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Michael Jester, age 61 & widowed, and Sarah Redden, age 40.5 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S585] Ruth T. Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, 1850 Census.
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
Sarah Redden1
F, b. circa 1842
| Birth* | circa 1842 | Sarah Redden was born circa 1842 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Married Name | 25 January 1882 | As of 25 January 1882,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Marriage* | 25 January 1882 | She married Michael (of Jms & Molly) Jester, son of James (of Jno M) Jester and Mary 'Molly' Taylor, on 25 January 1882 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Michael Jester, age 61 & widowed, and Sarah Redden, age 40.1 |
Citations
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
Oliver (of Jms & Mary) Jester1
M, b. circa 1831
| Birth* | circa 1831 | Oliver (of Jms & Mary) Jester was born circa 1831 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1839 | Oliver was named in his father's will on 12 April 1839 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. In his will James Jester (Chincoteague Island) gave to wife Nancy Jester all the property she had when I married her. To my son John Jester $3 & …. Daughter Lana Clavel, wife of Henry Clavel, … To son David Jester ... To daughter Sarah Barret, wife of John Barret, … To son James Jester … To daughter Mary Jester … To daughter Eliza Conner ... To my son Michael Jester ... To my son William Jester ... To my daughter Rebecca Jester ... Son James Jester Extr. To my son James Jester, together with my son William Jester & Selby Jester & Oliver Jester & Charlotte Jester, the remainder. Witt: John Lewis, George Jones & Burton Jones. Prob: John Lewis, Timothy Hill & Edward U. Powell securities.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
Charlotte (of Jms & Mary) Jester1
F, b. circa 1833
| Birth* | circa 1833 | Charlotte (of Jms & Mary) Jester was born circa 1833 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1839 | Charlotte was named in her father's will on 12 April 1839 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. In his will James Jester (Chincoteague Island) gave to wife Nancy Jester all the property she had when I married her. To my son John Jester $3 & …. Daughter Lana Clavel, wife of Henry Clavel, … To son David Jester ... To daughter Sarah Barret, wife of John Barret, … To son James Jester … To daughter Mary Jester … To daughter Eliza Conner ... To my son Michael Jester ... To my son William Jester ... To my daughter Rebecca Jester ... Son James Jester Extr. To my son James Jester, together with my son William Jester & Selby Jester & Oliver Jester & Charlotte Jester, the remainder. Witt: John Lewis, George Jones & Burton Jones. Prob: John Lewis, Timothy Hill & Edward U. Powell securities.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
David (of Jms & Molly) Jester1
M, b. circa 1813
| Birth* | circa 1813 | David (of Jms & Molly) Jester was born circa 1813 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 2 June 1838 | He married Nancy Conner on 2 June 1838 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as David Jester and Nancy Conner.3 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1839 | David was named in his father's will on 12 April 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will James Jester (Chincoteague Island) gave to wife Nancy Jester all the property she had when I married her. To my son John Jester $3 & …. Daughter Lana Clavel, wife of Henry Clavel, … To son David Jester ... To daughter Sarah Barret, wife of John Barret, … To son James Jester … To daughter Mary Jester … To daughter Eliza Conner ... To my son Michael Jester ... To my son William Jester ... To my daughter Rebecca Jester ... Son James Jester Extr. To my son James Jester, together with my son William Jester & Selby Jester & Oliver Jester & Charlotte Jester, the remainder. Witt: John Lewis, George Jones & Burton Jones. Prob: John Lewis, Timothy Hill & Edward U. Powell securities.1 |
| Census head* | 1840 | David was listed as a head of household in the census of 1840 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by David Jester, age 20-30 (b.c. 1810-1820). Listed with him were 1M0-5, 1M5-10, 1F20-30.4 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S581] Jody Powell, 1840 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Nancy Conner1
F, b. circa 1820
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Sally Scarbourgh1
F, b. circa 1820
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Sally Scarbourgh was born circa 1820 at Worcester Co, MD.1,2 |
| Married Name | 2 February 1842 | As of 2 February 1842,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Marriage* | 2 February 1842 | She married Michael (of Jms & Molly) Jester, son of James (of Jno M) Jester and Mary 'Molly' Taylor, on 2 February 1842 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Michael Jester and Sally Scarborough.1 |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Sally was listed with her husband in the census of 1850 at First District, Worcester Co, MD. HH#883 was headed by Mitchell(sic) (Michael) Jester, a 30 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Sally, age 30; Alford, age 7 and Billy, age 2. Also listed was William Truitt, age 23.2 |
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S585] Ruth T. Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, 1850 Census.
Emma Jester1
F, b. circa 1866
| Birth* | circa 1866 | Emma Jester was born circa 1866 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Emma was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#90 was headed by William Jester, a 27 year old farmer with real estate valued at $400 and personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Mary, age 29; Emma, age 4; and Elizabeth, age 3.1 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Elizabeth Jester1
F, b. circa 1867
| Birth* | circa 1867 | Elizabeth Jester was born circa 1867 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#90 was headed by William Jester, a 27 year old farmer with real estate valued at $400 and personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Mary, age 29; Emma, age 4; and Elizabeth, age 3.1 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Sarah E. (of Wm & Emily) Jester1,2
F, b. circa 1863
| Birth* | circa 1863 | Sarah E. (of Wm & Emily) Jester was born circa 1863 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Sarah was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. HH#125 was headed by William Jester, a 29 year old oysterman with real estate valued at $300 & personal estate valued at $200. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Emily, age 24; Sarah, age 7; Oliver, age 4; and James, age 4 months, born February.1 |
| Married Name | 31 May 1881 | As of 31 May 1881,her married name was Collins. |
| Marriage* | 31 May 1881 | She married Burnis Collins on 31 May 1881 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Burnis Collins, a 25 year old oysterman, born in Acc Co & living in Egg Harbor, NJ, son of Jno. & Rebecca Collins and she was shown as Sarah E. Jester, age 18, the daughter of Wm. & Emily Jester.2 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Oliver (of Wm & Emily) Jester1
M, b. circa 1866
| Birth* | circa 1866 | Oliver (of Wm & Emily) Jester was born circa 1866 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Oliver was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. HH#125 was headed by William Jester, a 29 year old oysterman with real estate valued at $300 & personal estate valued at $200. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Emily, age 24; Sarah, age 7; Oliver, age 4; and James, age 4 months, born February.1 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
James (of Wm & Emily) Jester1
M, b. February 1870
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | James was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. HH#125 was headed by William Jester, a 29 year old oysterman with real estate valued at $300 & personal estate valued at $200. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Emily, age 24; Sarah, age 7; Oliver, age 4; and James, age 4 months, born February.1 |
| Birth* | February 1870 | He was born in February 1870 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
John Jester1
M, b. circa 1795
| Birth* | circa 1795 | John Jester was born circa 1795 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Marriage* | 7 June 1817 | He married Tabitha Jones on 7 June 1817 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as John Jesture and Tabitha Jones.1 |
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Tabitha Jones1
F, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Tabitha Jones was born circa 1800 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Married Name | 7 June 1817 | As of 7 June 1817,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Marriage* | 7 June 1817 | She married John Jester on 7 June 1817 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as John Jesture and Tabitha Jones.1 |
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Leah Jester1
F, b. circa 1835
| Birth* | circa 1835 | Leah Jester was born circa 1835 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Married Name | 31 July 1860 | As of 31 July 1860,her married name was Hudson.1 |
| Marriage* | 31 July 1860 | She married Joshua Hudson on 31 July 1860 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Joshua Hudson1
M, b. circa 1835
| Birth* | circa 1835 | Joshua Hudson was born circa 1835 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Marriage* | 31 July 1860 | He married Leah Jester on 31 July 1860 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Elizabeth Jester1
F, b. circa 1785
| Birth* | circa 1785 | Elizabeth Jester was born circa 1785 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Married Name | 6 September 1804 | As of 6 September 1804,her married name was Sanford.1 |
| Marriage* | 6 September 1804 | She married William Sanford on 6 September 1804 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as William Sanford and Elizabeth Jester.1 |
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
William Sanford1
M, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | William Sanford was born circa 1780 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Marriage* | 6 September 1804 | He married Elizabeth Jester on 6 September 1804 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as William Sanford and Elizabeth Jester.1 |
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Avery Jester1
M, b. circa 1835
| Birth* | circa 1835 | Avery Jester was born circa 1835 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Marriage* | 12 March 1859 | He married Eliza Bloxom on 12 March 1859 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Avery Jesster and Eliza Bloxsom.1 |
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Eliza Bloxom1
F, b. circa 1840
| Birth* | circa 1840 | Eliza Bloxom was born circa 1840 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Married Name | 12 March 1859 | As of 12 March 1859,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Marriage* | 12 March 1859 | She married Avery Jester on 12 March 1859 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Avery Jesster and Eliza Bloxsom.1 |
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Elizabeth (of Jms & Rebecca) Jester1
F, b. circa 1808
| Birth* | circa 1808 | Elizabeth (of Jms & Rebecca) Jester was born circa 1808 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 30 April 1838 | As of 30 April 1838,her married name was Grinnalds.2 |
| Marriage* | 30 April 1838 | She married John Grinnalds on 30 April 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. Timothy Hill was security on the M.L.B. of John Grinalds and Eliza Jester of James. They were married on 4 May 1838.2 |
| Married Name | before 12 April 1839 | As of before 12 April 1839,her married name was Conner.1 |
| Marriage* | before 12 April 1839 | Elizabeth (of Jms & Rebecca) Jester married (-----) Conner before 12 April 1839.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1839 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 12 April 1839 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. In his will James Jester (Chincoteague Island) gave to wife Nancy Jester all the property she had when I married her. To my son John Jester $3 & …. Daughter Lana Clavel, wife of Henry Clavel, … To son David Jester ... To daughter Sarah Barret, wife of John Barret, … To son James Jester … To daughter Mary Jester … To daughter Eliza Conner ... To my son Michael Jester ... To my son William Jester ... To my daughter Rebecca Jester ... Son James Jester Extr. To my son James Jester, together with my son William Jester & Selby Jester & Oliver Jester & Charlotte Jester, the remainder. Witt: John Lewis, George Jones & Burton Jones. Prob: John Lewis, Timothy Hill & Edward U. Powell securities.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
John Grinnalds1
M, b. circa 1815
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
(-----) Conner1
M, b. circa 1815
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
Rebecca (of Jms & Molly) Jester1
F, b. circa 1818
| Birth* | circa 1818 | Rebecca (of Jms & Molly) Jester was born circa 1818 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1839 | Rebecca was named in her father's will on 12 April 1839 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. In his will James Jester (Chincoteague Island) gave to wife Nancy Jester all the property she had when I married her. To my son John Jester $3 & …. Daughter Lana Clavel, wife of Henry Clavel, … To son David Jester ... To daughter Sarah Barret, wife of John Barret, … To son James Jester … To daughter Mary Jester … To daughter Eliza Conner ... To my son Michael Jester ... To my son William Jester ... To my daughter Rebecca Jester ... Son James Jester Extr. To my son James Jester, together with my son William Jester & Selby Jester & Oliver Jester & Charlotte Jester, the remainder. Witt: John Lewis, George Jones & Burton Jones. Prob: John Lewis, Timothy Hill & Edward U. Powell securities.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
Mary (of Jms & Molly) Jester1
F, b. circa 1815
| Birth* | circa 1815 | Mary (of Jms & Molly) Jester was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1839 | Mary was named in her father's will on 12 April 1839 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. In his will James Jester (Chincoteague Island) gave to wife Nancy Jester all the property she had when I married her. To my son John Jester $3 & …. Daughter Lana Clavel, wife of Henry Clavel, … To son David Jester ... To daughter Sarah Barret, wife of John Barret, … To son James Jester … To daughter Mary Jester … To daughter Eliza Conner ... To my son Michael Jester ... To my son William Jester ... To my daughter Rebecca Jester ... Son James Jester Extr. To my son James Jester, together with my son William Jester & Selby Jester & Oliver Jester & Charlotte Jester, the remainder. Witt: John Lewis, George Jones & Burton Jones. Prob: John Lewis, Timothy Hill & Edward U. Powell securities.2 |
Citations
- [S580] Jody Powell, 1830 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
Alford Jester1
M, b. circa 1843
| Birth* | circa 1843 | Alford Jester was born circa 1843 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Alford was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at First District, Worcester Co, MD. HH#883 was headed by Mitchell(sic) (Michael) Jester, a 30 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Sally, age 30; Alford, age 7 and Billy, age 2. Also listed was William Truitt, age 23.1 |
Citations
- [S585] Ruth T. Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, 1850 Census.
Billy Jester1
M, b. circa 1848
| Birth* | circa 1848 | Billy Jester was born circa 1848 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Billy was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at First District, Worcester Co, MD. HH#883 was headed by Mitchell(sic) (Michael) Jester, a 30 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Jesters: Sally, age 30; Alford, age 7 and Billy, age 2. Also listed was William Truitt, age 23.1 |
Citations
- [S585] Ruth T. Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, 1850 Census.
Mary 'Molly' Taylor1
F, b. circa 1790, d. before 27 August 1821
| Birth* | circa 1790 | Mary 'Molly' Taylor was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 18 July 1812 | As of 18 July 1812,her married name was Jester.1 |
| Marriage* | 18 July 1812 | She married James (of Jno M) Jester, son of John M. Jester and (-----) (-----), on 18 July 1812 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | before 27 August 1821 | Mary 'Molly' Taylor died before 27 August 1821 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Josiah Doughty was the security on the M.L.B. of James Jester of Jno. and Mary Jones of Jms. (NOTE: She was evidently his second wife 'Molly' Taylor, who had died before before he married his third wife Mary Jones of Jms. on 27 Aug 1821.)2 |
| Admin of estate* | 25 February 1822 | Administration of Mary estate was filed on 25 February 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Mary Jester was granted to James Jester with William P. Read & John Hall securities. (NOTE: She was evidently his second wife 'Molly' Taylor, who had died before before he married his third wife Mary Jones of Jms. on 27 Aug 1821.)3 |
| Est settm't* | 30 December 1822 | Her estate was settled on 30 December 1822 at Chincoteague, Accomack Co, VA. Settlement of the estate of Mary Jester - 7 Mar 1822 (Invy), 9 Mar 1822 (Sale), 27 Sep 1822 (Audit), 30 Dec 1822 (Rec'd) - James Jester Admr. Appraisers: William Jones, William Sharpley & John Jones. Auditors: T. Holmes & William Sharpley. (NOTE: She was evidently his second wife 'Molly' Taylor, who had died before before he married his third wife Mary Jones of Jms. on 27 Aug 1821.)4 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 142 (James of Jno m. Mary Jones of Jms.).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 286 (adm of Mary Jester to James Jester).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 286 (settlement of estate of Mary Jester to James Jester).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 285 (will of James Jester, Chincoteague Island, wife Nancy).
- [S580] Jody Powell, 1830 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896, p. 80 (Wm. Jester).
