John W. Milliner1
M, b. 15 March 1867, d. 9 February 1938
| Father | William Henry Smith (of Caty) Milliner b. 2 Dec 1842, d. 30 Jun 1922 | |
| Mother | Sarah Jane Small2 b. 17 Mar 1845, d. 18 Apr 1899 |
| Birth* | 15 March 1867 | John W. Milliner was born on 15 March 1867 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 19 June 1880 | John 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.4 |
| Marriage* | 8 December 1889 | He married Margaret Eveline Wessells, daughter of Alfred J. Wessells and Georgia Anna West, on 8 December 1889 at Drummondtown, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John R. Milliner, a 22 year old farmer, the son of William H. & Sarah Milliner, and she was shown as Eveline Wessells, age 21, the daughter of Alfred J. & Georgianna Wessells.2 |
| Census head* | 1900 | John was listed as a head of household 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.5 |
| Census head | 26 April 1910 | John was listed as a head of household 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.6 |
| Reported death* | 3 October 1914 | He reported a death on 3 October 1914 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Evelaine Milliner, a 46 year old married white female, born 9 Aug 1868 and died 3 Oct 1914 of cancer of the utrerus, the daughter of Alfred J. Wessells (born in VA) and Georgiana West (born in VA). The information was give by John W. Milliner of Accomac, VA. (NOTE: He was evidently her husband.) She was buried at Edgehill Cemetery on 4 Oct 1914.7 |
| Marriage* | 5 May 1917 | He married Eva D. Mears, daughter of Nathan Mears and Amanda 'Nannie D.' Harrison, 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.8 |
| Census head | 1920 | John was listed as a head of household 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.9 |
| Obituary - Father's* | 8 July 1922 | He 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.10 |
| Census head | 1930 | John was listed as a head of household 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.11 |
| Death* | 9 February 1938 | He died on 9 February 1938 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 70.1,3 |
| Burial* | John was buried at Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Family 1 |
Margaret Eveline Wessells b. 9 Aug 1868, d. 3 Oct 1914 | |
| Marriage* | 8 December 1889 | He married Margaret Eveline Wessells, daughter of Alfred J. Wessells and Georgia Anna West, on 8 December 1889 at Drummondtown, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John R. Milliner, a 22 year old farmer, the son of William H. & Sarah Milliner, and she was shown as Eveline Wessells, age 21, the daughter of Alfred J. & Georgianna Wessells.2 |
| Child | 1. | Frederick Stuart Milliner+1 b. 9 Dec 1893, d. 16 Jan 1931 |
Family 2 |
Eva D. Mears b. 8 Feb 1892, d. 12 Nov 1936 | |
| Marriage* | 5 May 1917 | John W. Milliner married Eva D. Mears, daughter of Nathan Mears and Amanda 'Nannie D.' Harrison, 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.8 |
Citations
- [S2919] Steve Kellam, Kellam 2 Family Tree by skellam363.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [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.
- [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, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014 for Evaline Milliner.
- [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.
- [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.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
William Henry Smith (of Caty) Milliner1
M, b. 2 December 1842, d. 30 June 1922
| Father | (-----) (-----) b. c 1820 | |
| Mother | Catharine 'Caty' or 'Katie' Milliner1 b. c 1825, d. 20 Oct 1856 |
| Birth* | 2 December 1842 | William was born on 2 December 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/step-father* | 1850 | He was listed with his step-father in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#337 was headed by Jno. Melson, a 34 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Melsons: Catharine, age 25; Wm., age 8; Levin, age 3; and Margaret, age 1. Also listed was Edw'd Boothe, a 30 year old laborer.3 |
| 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.4 |
| Census w/another* | 1860 | William was listed with another family in the census of 1860 at Wiseville, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#39 was headed by Capt. Wm. Lewis, a 31 year old farmer with real estate valued at $5,000 & personal property valued at $2,000. Listed with him were Sarah Lewis, age 28; Marcella Lewis, age 11; William Lewis, age 8; Franklin Lewis, age 5; Charlie Lewis, age 2; Wm. Milliner, a 16 year old farm laborer with personal property valued at $300; and Jessie Bundick, a 30 year old black farm laborer.5 |
| Marriage* | 11 January 1866 | He married Sarah Jane Small, daughter of Stewart Gilbert Small and Louisa Vernelson, on 11 January 1866 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Milliner a 23 year old farmer, the son of Caty Milliner and she was shown as Sarah Small, age 21, the daughter of Steward & Louisa Small. They were married by E.S. Grant..6 |
| Census head* | 19 June 1880 | William was listed as a head of household 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.7 |
| Census head* | 7 June 1900 | William was listed as a head of household 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 1878.8 |
| Census w/son-in-law* | 1910 | William was listed with his son-in-law in the census of 1910 at Road from Onancock to Tasley, Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Vernon D. Belote, a 28 year old farmer. Listed with him were Nona L. Belote, a 20 year old wife and William H. Milliner, a 67 year old widowed father-in-law.9 |
| Marriage* | 18 November 1915 | He married Priscilla 'Zilla' A. Booth, daughter of Charles Booth and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Lewis, on 18 November 1915 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William H. Milliner, a 65 year old widower, the son of Katie Milliner and she was shown as Priscilla Booth, age 59 & single, born in Accomack Co, VA, the daughter of Charles Booth and Elizabeth C. Booth.2,10 |
| Death* | 30 June 1922 | William Henry Smith (of Caty) Milliner died on 30 June 1922 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA, at age 79. He was shown as William H. Milliner, who died in Lee District, Accomac Co, VA, a married white male, age 80 years, a retired farmer, born in Accomac. His unnamed father was born in Accomac, VA and his unnamed mother's maiden name was Milliner, also born in Accomac, VA. S. J. Melson of Greenbush, Accomac, VA gave the information. He was buried at Edge Hill Cemetery.2,11 |
| Obituary* | 8 July 1922 | His obituary was published 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.12 |
| Burial* | William was buried at Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Family 1 |
Sarah Jane Small b. 17 Mar 1845, d. 18 Apr 1899 | |
| Marriage* | 11 January 1866 | He married Sarah Jane Small, daughter of Stewart Gilbert Small and Louisa Vernelson, on 11 January 1866 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Milliner a 23 year old farmer, the son of Caty Milliner and she was shown as Sarah Small, age 21, the daughter of Steward & Louisa Small. They were married by E.S. Grant..6 |
| Children | 1. | John W. Milliner+ b. 15 Mar 1867, d. 9 Feb 1938 |
| 2. | Katherine 'Katy' Francis Milliner7 b. 18 Feb 1870, d. 12 May 1954 | |
| 3. | Sarah 'Sallie' E. Milliner7 b. 18 Aug 1872, d. 1914 | |
| 4. | Mary Etta Milliner+7 b. 1874, d. 1952 | |
| 5. | Edward 'Eddie' Stewart Milliner7 b. 15 Nov 1876, d. 10 Nov 1949 | |
| 6. | Bertha 'Berthy' or 'Burtis" L. Milliner7 b. 5 Oct 1879, d. 10 Sep 1931 | |
| 7. | Louise C. 'Lula' Milliner+13 b. 1881, d. 1940 | |
| 8. | Nona L. Milliner+9 b. 27 May 1888, d. 9 Nov 1969 |
Family 2 |
Priscilla 'Zilla' A. Booth b. 25 Nov 1850, d. 21 Nov 1923 | |
| Marriage* | 18 November 1915 | William Henry Smith (of Caty) Milliner married Priscilla 'Zilla' A. Booth, daughter of Charles Booth and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Lewis, on 18 November 1915 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William H. Milliner, a 65 year old widower, the son of Katie Milliner and she was shown as Priscilla Booth, age 59 & single, born in Accomack Co, VA, the daughter of Charles Booth and Elizabeth C. Booth.2,10 |
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
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [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.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [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.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1910 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, William H. Milliner & Priscilla Booth in the Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014 for William H Milliner.
- [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.
Elihue Franklin Wessells1
M, b. 13 August 1883, d. 15 January 1935
| Father | Charles F. Wessells b. 21 Nov 1860, d. 6 Sep 1916 | |
| Mother | Cora Ann Bloxom b. 7 Dec 1860, d. 28 Nov 1921 |
| Birth* | 13 August 1883 | Elihue was born on 13 August 1883 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 30 December 1903 | He married Cecilia M. Killmon, daughter of Thorogood O. Killmon and Indianah Florence Belle 'Annie' Byrd, on 30 December 1903 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Death* | 15 January 1935 | Elihue died on 15 January 1935 at Bloxom, Accomack Co, VA, at age 51.2,1 |
| Burial* | His body was interred at Wessells Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Family |
Cecilia M. Killmon b. 5 May 1881, d. 14 May 1958 |
Citations
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173082319/…
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
Charles Lee Wessells1
M, b. 17 January 1885, d. 15 November 1942
| Father | Charles F. Wessells b. 21 Nov 1860, d. 6 Sep 1916 | |
| Mother | Cora Ann Bloxom b. 7 Dec 1860, d. 28 Nov 1921 |
| Birth* | 17 January 1885 | Charles was born on 17 January 1885 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1905 | He married Arinthia M. Young, daughter of George H. Young and Susan A. Young, circa 1905. |
| Death* | 15 November 1942 | Charles died on 15 November 1942 at Bloxom, Accomack Co, VA, at age 57.1 |
| Burial* | His body was interred at Wessells Cem, Mears, Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Family |
Arinthia M. Young b. 1884, d. 1973 | |
| Child | 1. | Beulah Wessells3 b. 11 Dec 1911, d. 5 Apr 1994 |
Citations
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173082432/…
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138648984/beulah-dadds
Arinthia M. Young1
F, b. 1884, d. 1973
| Father | George H. Young b. c 1840 | |
| Mother | Susan A. Young b. c 1842 |
| Birth* | 1884 | Arinthia was born in 1884 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1905 | She married Charles Lee Wessells, son of Charles F. Wessells and Cora Ann Bloxom, circa 1905. |
| Married Name | circa 1905 | As of circa 1905,her married name was Wessells. |
| Death* | 1973 | Arinthia died in 1973.2 |
| Burial* | Her body was interred at Wessells Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Family |
Charles Lee Wessells b. 17 Jan 1885, d. 15 Nov 1942 | |
| Child | 1. | Beulah Wessells3 b. 11 Dec 1911, d. 5 Apr 1994 |
Citations
- [S388] Mary Frances Carey, Youngs of Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/138648984/beulah-dadds
Olivia Parker Barnes1
F, b. 27 December 1900, d. 26 February 1971
| Father | Eugene William 'Bill' Barnes1 b. 20 Mar 1859, d. 23 Oct 1943 | |
| Mother | Ella Caroline Baker1 b. 21 Sep 1864, d. 27 Mar 1920 |
| Birth* | 27 December 1900 | Olivia was born on 27 December 1900 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1920 | She married Clarence Thomas Wessells, son of Charles F. Wessells and Cora Ann Bloxom, circa 1920. |
| Married Name | circa 1920 | As of circa 1920,her married name was Wessells. |
| Death* | 26 February 1971 | Olivia Parker Barnes died on 26 February 1971 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 70.1 |
| Burial* | Olivia was buried at Woodberry Methodist Church Cemetery, Nelsonia, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Family |
Clarence Thomas Wessells b. 8 Dec 1900, d. 30 Jul 1954 |
Citations
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87686160/…
(Infant s|o C.F.) Wessells1
M, b. 12 February 1905, d. 12 February 1905
| Father | Charles F. Wessells b. 21 Nov 1860, d. 6 Sep 1916 | |
| Mother | Cora Ann Bloxom b. 7 Dec 1860, d. 28 Nov 1921 |
| Charts | Descendants of William Jones (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Thomas Welburne (Burgess at Jamestown) | |
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Death* | 12 February 1905 | (Infant died on 12 February 1905.1 |
| Birth* | 12 February 1905 | (Infant was born on 12 February 1905 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Burial* | His body was interred at Wessells Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Lewis Vickers Wessells1
M, b. 16 September 1920, d. December 1920
| Father | Ray Washington Wessells Sr. b. 29 Sep 1882, d. 14 Sep 1960 | |
| Mother | Margaret May Groten b. 21 Feb 1887, d. 2 Jan 1966 |
| Birth* | 16 September 1920 | Lewis was born on 16 September 1920 at Bloxom, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | December 1920 | Lewis died in December 1920 at Bloxom, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S321] Ray Washington Wessells Sr. Family Bible.
Earl F. Melson1
M, b. 3 January 1904, d. 5 August 1991
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek) Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 6 Mar 2022 |
| Birth* | 3 January 1904 | Earl was born on 3 January 1904 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1950 | He married Mae Elizabeth Wessells, daughter of Spurgeon Lee Chase Sr. and Martha 'Annie' Trader, circa 1950. |
| Death* | 5 August 1991 | Earl F. Melson died on 5 August 1991 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 87.1 |
| Burial* | Earl was buried at Parksley Cemetery, Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Family |
Mae Elizabeth Wessells b. 16 May 1900, d. 24 Sep 2000 |
Citations
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166400191/earl-f-melson
Beauregard Wessells1
M, b. 6 July 1892, d. November 1941
| Father | John Edwards Wessells b. 1870, d. 31 Oct 1894 | |
| Mother | Martha 'Annie' Trader b. 15 Jan 1873, d. b 3 May 1917 |
| Birth* | 6 July 1892 | Beauregard was born on 6 July 1892 at Poulson, Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA.2,3 |
| Census w/mother* | 23 June 1900 | Beauregard was listed with his mother in the census of 23 June 1900 at Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#463 was headed by Annie Wessels, a 28 year old widowed day laborer, born Jan 1872. She had given birth to 4 children and 4 were living. Listed with her were B.G. Wessels, a 7 year old son, born July 1892; Estelle Wessels, a 4 year old daughter, born Feb 1896; Miranda Wessels, a 1 year old daughter, born Feb 1898 and Elizabeth Trader, a 63 year old widowed mother, born Jan 1837. She had given birth to 8 children and 6 were living.4 |
| Marriage* | 18 January 1908 | He married Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Ball, daughter of Richard F. Ball and Martha J. Chesser, on 18 January 1908 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census head* | 16 April 1910 | Beauregard was listed as a head of household in the census of 16 April 1910 at Poulson Village, Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#60 was headed by Buery Wessells, an 18 year old laborer. Listed with him was Janie Wessells, age 19. They had been married 1 year.5 |
| Census head* | 9 January 1920 | Beauregard was listed as a head of household in the census of 9 January 1920 at Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#165 was headed by B. Wessels, a 28 year old laborer in a saw mill. Listed with him were the following Wesselses: Jane, a 28 year old wife; Dora, a 6 year old daughter; and Olton, a 3 year old son.6 |
| Census head | 25 April 1930 | Beauregard was listed as a head of household in the census of 25 April 1930 at Road from Mears to Poulson, Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#548 was headed by Bureaugard Wessells, a 38 year old waterman. Listed with him were the following Wessellses: Janie, a 38 year old wife; Dara G., a 16 year old daughter; Aulton B., a 13 year old son; Virgil A., a 6 year old son; and Walter L., a 3 year old son.7 |
| Census head | 3 May 1940 | Beauregard was listed as a head of household in the census of 3 May 1940 at Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#345 was headed by Bury Wessells, a 48 year old farm laborer. Listed with him were the following Wessellses: Jane B., a 48 year old wife; Versil L., a 17 year old son; and Alma, a 7 year old daughter.8 |
| Death* | November 1941 | Beauregard died in November 1941 at Baltimore City, MD, at age 49.2,3 |
| Burial* | His body was interred at Wessells Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.2,3 |
Family |
Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Ball b. 9 May 1891, d. 8 Jun 1975 | |
| Marriage* | 18 January 1908 | He married Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Ball, daughter of Richard F. Ball and Martha J. Chesser, on 18 January 1908 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Children | 1. | Burey Guard Wessells+9 b. 3 Mar 1917, d. 27 Mar 1977 |
| 2. | Virgil Lee Wessells+7 b. 17 Sep 1923, d. 10 Jun 1964 | |
| 3. | Alma Gaye Wessells b. 14 Mar 1933 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/5001747/…
(Wessells Family Tree by psudenise_1). - [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185618620/…
- [S728] Gial M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Birth Register, 1853-1896, Volume I, 1852-1876.
- [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, 1940 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/5001747/…
(Wessells Family Tree by psudenise_1).
Elizabeth Jane 'Janie' Ball1
F, b. 9 May 1891, d. 8 June 1975
| Father | Richard F. Ball2 b. c 1862 | |
| Mother | Martha J. Chesser2 b. c 1866 |
| Birth* | 9 May 1891 | Elizabeth was born on 9 May 1891 at Marsville, Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 18 January 1908 | She married Beauregard Wessells, son of John Edwards Wessells and Martha 'Annie' Trader, on 18 January 1908 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Married Name | 18 January 1908 | As of 18 January 1908,her married name was Wessells. |
| Census w/husband* | 16 April 1910 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of 16 April 1910 at Poulson Village, Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#60 was headed by Buery Wessells, an 18 year old laborer. Listed with him was Janie Wessells, age 19. They had been married 1 year.4 |
| Census w/husband* | 9 January 1920 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of 9 January 1920 at Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#165 was headed by B. Wessels, a 28 year old laborer in a saw mill. Listed with him were the following Wesselses: Jane, a 28 year old wife; Dora, a 6 year old daughter; and Olton, a 3 year old son.5 |
| Census w/husband | 25 April 1930 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of 25 April 1930 at Road from Mears to Poulson, Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#548 was headed by Bureaugard Wessells, a 38 year old waterman. Listed with him were the following Wessellses: Janie, a 38 year old wife; Dara G., a 16 year old daughter; Aulton B., a 13 year old son; Virgil A., a 6 year old son; and Walter L., a 3 year old son.6 |
| Census w/husband | 3 May 1940 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of 3 May 1940 at Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#345 was headed by Bury Wessells, a 48 year old farm laborer. Listed with him were the following Wessellses: Jane B., a 48 year old wife; Versil L., a 17 year old son; and Alma, a 7 year old daughter.7 |
| Was Living | 1950 | Elizabeth was living in 1950 at Bloxom, Acc Co, VA.8 |
| Death* | 8 June 1975 | Elizabeth died on 8 June 1975 at Parksley, Accomack Co, VA, at age 84.2 |
| Burial* | Her body was interred at Wessells Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA.9 |
Family |
Beauregard Wessells b. 6 Jul 1892, d. Nov 1941 | |
| Marriage* | 18 January 1908 | She married Beauregard Wessells, son of John Edwards Wessells and Martha 'Annie' Trader, on 18 January 1908 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Children | 1. | Burey Guard Wessells+10 b. 3 Mar 1917, d. 27 Mar 1977 |
| 2. | Virgil Lee Wessells+6 b. 17 Sep 1923, d. 10 Jun 1964 | |
| 3. | Alma Gaye Wessells b. 14 Mar 1933 |
Citations
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185618641/…
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/5001747/…
(Wessells Family Tree by psudenise_1). - [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/5001747/…
(Wessells Family Tree by psudenise_1). - [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, 1940 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S1459] Mary Margaret (Taylor) Gladding.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/5001747/…
(Wessells Family Tree by psudenise_1).
Eula Mae Wessells1
F, b. February 1890, d. before 12 October 1968
| Father | John Edwards Wessells b. 1870, d. 31 Oct 1894 | |
| Mother | Martha 'Annie' Trader b. 15 Jan 1873, d. b 3 May 1917 |
| Birth* | February 1890 | Eula was born in February 1890 at Poulson, Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/cousin* | 20 June 1900 | Eula was listed with her cousin in the census of 20 June 1900 at Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#366 was headed by Noah Davis, a 45 year old farmer, born Jan 1855. Listed with him were Celia A. Davis, a 26 year old wife, born May 1874; T.W. Davis, an 18 year old son & farm laborer, born Jan 1882; Noah G. davis, a 5/12 year old son, born Dec 1899; and Eulah Wessels, a 10 year old servant, born Feb 1890. (NOTE: Noah Davis was her mother's 2nd cousin, his mother being Hetty Trader, and her mother Annie Trader Wessells was a head of HH#463 with 3 small children and her 63 year old widowed mother.)3 |
| Married Name | circa 1905 | As of circa 1905,her married name was Harris. |
| Marriage* | circa 1905 | She married Augustus Isaac Harris, son of Isaac J. Harris and Susan R. Colonna, circa 1905.4,5 |
| Census w/husband* | 1910 | Eula was listed with her husband in the census of 1910 at Wachapreague, Pungoteague District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#74 was headed by Augustus I. Marris, a 24 year old waterman. Listed with him were Eula M. Harris, a 20 year old wife and Ruth A. Harris, a 1 year old daughter.4 |
| Census w/husband | 26 February 1920 | Eula was listed with her husband in the census of 26 February 1920 at Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#342 was headed by Augustus Harris, a 36 year old waterman on an oyster boat. Listed with him were the following Harrises: Eulah, a 31 year old wife; Ruth, a 12 year old daughter; Elsie, a 10 year old daughter; Elwood, an 8 year old son; Harrold, a 6 year old son; and Eunice, a 4 year old daughter.6 |
| Divorce* | circa 1925 | She and Augustus Isaac Harris were divorced circa 1925 at Accomack Co, VA.7 |
| Married Name | circa 1927 | As of circa 1927,her married name was Dickerson.8 |
| Marriage* | circa 1927 | Eula Mae Wessells married Lloyd J. Dickerson circa 1927 at Accomack Co, VA.5 |
| Census w/husband | 8 April 1930 | Eula was listed with her husband in the census of 8 April 1930 at 1847 Charles St, Baltimore, MD. HH#170 was headed by Lloyd J. Dickerson, a 30 year old laborer at a construction company. He was first married at age 27. Listed with him were Beulah M. Dickerson, a 39 year old wife, who was first married at age 15; Elwood Harris, an 18 year old stepson, a laborer at a packing company; Harold A. Harris, a 16 year old stepson, a laborer at a plumbing company; Dorothy Harris, a 9 year old stepdaughter; Marion Fisher, a 24 year old boarder; and Hilda Fisher, a 23 year old boarder.5 |
| Census w/husband | 1940 | Eula was listed with her husband in the census of 1940 at 19 W Lee St, Baltimore, MD. HH#190 was headed by Lloyd Dickerson, a 40 year old 'packing'. Listed with him were Beulah Dickerson, a 44 year old wife; Harold Dickerson, a 26 year old son(sic); Joanie Dickerson, a 4 year old daughter; and James Staurt, a 74 year old uncle.9 |
| Death* | before 12 October 1968 | She died before 12 October 1968.1 |
| Obituary - Husb's* | 13 October 1968 | She was named in her husband's obituary on 13 October 1968 at Salisbury, Wicomico Co, MD. Augustus Harris, 82, died Saturday in Peninsula General Hospital following a short illness. Born in Horntown, Va, he was a son of the late Isaac and Elizabeth Harris. His late wife was Mrs. Eula Mae Harris. Survivors include: four daughters, Mrs. Ruth Knisell of Mays Landing, NJ; Mrs. Elsie Shaw of Chester, PA; Mrs. Dorothy Mckert of Baltimore and Mrs. Eunice James of Delmar, DE; one brother Earl Harris of Horntown; 17 grandcildren and 8 great-grandcildren. Interment will be in the Portersville Methodist Cemetery, Stockton.1 |
Family 1 |
Augustus Isaac Harris b. 5 Dec 1885, d. 12 Oct 1968 | |
| Marriage* | circa 1905 | She married Augustus Isaac Harris, son of Isaac J. Harris and Susan R. Colonna, circa 1905.4,5 |
| Divorce* | circa 1925 | Eula Mae Wessells and Augustus Isaac Harris were divorced circa 1925 at Accomack Co, VA.7 |
| Children | 1. | Ruth A. Harris4 b. c 1909 |
| 2. | Elsie Harris6 b. c 1911 |
Family 2 |
Lloyd J. Dickerson b. c 1900 | |
| Marriage* | circa 1927 | Eula Mae Wessells married Lloyd J. Dickerson circa 1927 at Accomack Co, VA.5 |
Citations
- [S69] Daily Times, Salisbury, MD, 13 Oct 1968 issue, obituary of Augustus Harris.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S786] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Birth Register, 1853-1896, Volume III, 1887-1896.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1910 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Baltimore, MD.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1920 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Wocester Co, MD.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1940 Federal Census, Baltimore, MD.
Augustus Isaac Harris1
M, b. 5 December 1885, d. 12 October 1968
| Father | Isaac J. Harris2 b. c 1851 | |
| Mother | Susan R. Colonna2 b. c 1854 |
| Birth* | 5 December 1885 | Augustus was born on 5 December 1885 at Pungoteague, Accomack Co, VA. Walczyk shows him as Isaac A. Harris, born 20 Dec 1884 in Acc Co, the son of Isaac Harris, a farmer, & Susan his wife. His father gave the information..1,3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1905 | He married Eula Mae Wessells, daughter of John Edwards Wessells and Martha 'Annie' Trader, circa 1905.4,5 |
| Census head* | 1910 | Augustus was listed as a head of household in the census of 1910 at Wachapreague, Pungoteague District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#74 was headed by Augustus I. Marris, a 24 year old waterman. Listed with him were Eula M. Harris, a 20 year old wife and Ruth A. Harris, a 1 year old daughter.4 |
| Census head* | 26 February 1920 | Augustus was listed as a head of household in the census of 26 February 1920 at Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#342 was headed by Augustus Harris, a 36 year old waterman on an oyster boat. Listed with him were the following Harrises: Eulah, a 31 year old wife; Ruth, a 12 year old daughter; Elsie, a 10 year old daughter; Elwood, an 8 year old son; Harrold, a 6 year old son; and Eunice, a 4 year old daughter.6 |
| Divorce* | circa 1925 | He and Eula Mae Wessells were divorced circa 1925 at Accomack Co, VA.7 |
| Census head | 4 April 1930 | Augustus was listed as a head of household in the census of 4 April 1930 at Stockton, Worcester Co, MD. HH#69 was headed by Augustus Harris, a 45 year old divorced fisherman in public waters. He was listed alone.7 |
| Death* | 12 October 1968 | He died on 12 October 1968 at Peninsula General Hospital, Salisbury, Wicomico Co, MD, at age 82.8 |
| Obituary* | 13 October 1968 | His obituary was published on 13 October 1968 at Salisbury, Wicomico Co, MD. Augustus Harris, 82, died Saturday in Peninsula General Hospital following a short illness. Born in Horntown, Va, he was a son of the late Isaac and Elizabeth Harris. His late wife was Mrs. Eula Mae Harris. Survivors include: four daughters, Mrs. Ruth Knisell of Mays Landing, NJ; Mrs. Elsie Shaw of Chester, PA; Mrs. Dorothy Mckert of Baltimore and Mrs. Eunice James of Delmar, DE; one brother Earl Harris of Horntown; 17 grandcildren and 8 great-grandcildren. Interment will be in the Portersville Methodist Cemetery, Stockton.8 |
Family |
Eula Mae Wessells b. Feb 1890, d. b 12 Oct 1968 | |
| Marriage* | circa 1905 | He married Eula Mae Wessells, daughter of John Edwards Wessells and Martha 'Annie' Trader, circa 1905.4,5 |
| Divorce* | circa 1925 | Augustus Isaac Harris and Eula Mae Wessells were divorced circa 1925 at Accomack Co, VA.7 |
| Children | 1. | Ruth A. Harris4 b. c 1909 |
| 2. | Elsie Harris6 b. c 1911 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/5001747/…
(Wessells Family Tree by psudenise_1). - [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S779] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Birth Register, 1853-1896, Volume II, 1877-1886.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1910 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Baltimore, MD.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1920 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Wocester Co, MD.
- [S69] Daily Times, Salisbury, MD, 13 Oct 1968 issue, obituary of Augustus Harris.
Spurgeon Wessells1
M, b. 19 December 1902, d. 17 May 1976
| Father | Spurgeon Lee Chase Sr.2 b. 18 Jul 1876, d. 26 Apr 1947 | |
| Mother | Martha 'Annie' Trader1 b. 15 Jan 1873, d. b 3 May 1917 |
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek) Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 7 Mar 2022 |
| Birth* | 19 December 1902 | Spurgeon was born on 19 December 1902 at Poulson, Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. Perhaps Spurgeon Wessells' father was Spurgeon Lee Chase Sr (1876-1947). They were living fairly close to each other and perhaps his mother, the widow Annie Wessells, was trying to revell his biological father's name..3,4 |
| Census w/mother* | 15 April 1910 | Spurgeon was listed with his mother in the census of 15 April 1910 at Poulson Village, Metompkin District, Accomack Co, MD. HH#35 was headed by Annie Wessells, a 38 year old widowed laborer, who had given birth to 6 children and 5 were living. Listed with her were the following Wessellses: Miranda, an 11 year old daughter & servant; Mary, a 9 year old daughter & servant; and Spurgeon, a 7 year old son.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1925 | He married Lula V. Ingersoll (Engles), daughter of William A. Ingersoll (Engles) and Sarah Ellen Smack, circa 1925. |
| Census w/fath-in-law* | 1930 | Spurgeon was listed with his father-in-law in the census of 1930 at Franklin City, Accomack Co, VA. HH#186 was headed by W.A. Ingersoll, a 65 year old widowed waterman, born in New Jersey. Listed with him were Lula Wessells, a 32 year old daughter, born in Virginia; Spurgeon Wessels, a 26 year old son-in-law & waterman, born in Virginia; and Stanley Ellis, age 19 year old grandson & waterman.5 |
| Census head* | 1940 | Spurgeon was listed as a head of household in the census of 1940 at Franklin City, Accomack Co, VA. HH#29 was headed by Spurgon Wessells, a 36 year old oysterman, who had completed the 5th grade. Listed with him were Lula Wessells, a 44 year old wife; Stanley K. Ellis, a 28 year old stepson; Mary G. Ellis, an 18 year old daughter-in-law; and Stephen Ingersoll, a 40 year old father-in-law.6 |
| Draft Card* | 15 February 1942 | He was shown on a Draft Card on 15 February 1942 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Spurgeon W. Wessels, a resident of Franklin City, Acc Co, VA, age 38, born 19 Dec 1903 in Hallwood, VA. Mrs. Lula V. Wessels of Franklin City, VA, would always know his address. His employer was J.S. Pruitt of Franklin City, VA. He was 5' 8" tall and weighed 160 lbs, brown eyes, brown heir and light complexion.7 |
| Marriage* | circa 1960 | He married Martha Helen Eckman, daughter of David Eckman and Eleanor Hadfield, circa 1960. |
| Death* | 17 May 1976 | Spurgeon Wessells died on 17 May 1976 at N.A.M. Hospital, Nassawadox, Northampton Co, VA, at age 73. He was shown as Spurgeon Wessels, who died May 17, 1976, age 73, a resident of Greenbackville, Acc Co, VA. Both of his parents were shown as "Unknown." His wife was Martha H. Wessels. He was born 19 Dec 1902, a waterman. He was buried in Franklin Cemetery, Stockton, MD.3,4 |
| Obituary* | 19 May 1976 | His obituary was published on 19 May 1976 at Greenbackville, Accomack Co, VA. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. here in Union United Methodist Church for Spurgeon Wessells, 73, retired waterman of Greenbackville. He died Monday in the Northampton-Accomack Memorial Hospital after a long illness. The Rev. Leon Ellis will officiate. Interment will be in the Franklin Cemetery, near here. Mr. Wessels was born near Bloxom. Surviving are his wife Martha H. Wessels; three stepsons, Robert H. Beswick, San Diego, Calif. and Richard G. Beswick and Stanley Ellis, Greenbackville; a sister Mae Melson, Bloxom and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Dennis Funeral Home, Snow Hill, tonight from 7 to 9 o'clock.8 |
| Burial* | Spurgeon was buried at Franklin Cemetery, Stockton, Worcester Co, MD.3 |
Family 1 |
Lula V. Ingersoll (Engles) b. 1898, d. 1956 | |
| Marriage* | circa 1925 | He married Lula V. Ingersoll (Engles), daughter of William A. Ingersoll (Engles) and Sarah Ellen Smack, circa 1925. |
Family 2 |
Martha Helen Eckman b. 13 Apr 1918, d. 2 Apr 2002 | |
| Marriage* | circa 1960 | He married Martha Helen Eckman, daughter of David Eckman and Eleanor Hadfield, circa 1960. |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1910 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 for Spurgeon Wesse.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Spurgeon Wessels in the U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014.
- [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, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 for Spurgeon W Wessells.
- [S69] Daily Times, Salisbury, MD, 19 May 1976 issue, obiturary of Spurgeon Wessells.
Lula V. Ingersoll (Engles)1
F, b. 1898, d. 1956
| Father | William A. Ingersoll (Engles)1 b. c 1865 | |
| Mother | Sarah Ellen Smack2 b. 3 Jul 1864, d. 27 Sep 1921 |
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek) Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Birth* | 1898 | Lula was born in 1898 at Accomack Co, VA.3,4,5 |
| Married Name | 1910 | As of 1910,her married name was Ellis.5,4 |
| Marriage* | 1910 | She married Harvey Ellis in 1910.5,4 |
| Census w/parents* | 1920 | Lula was listed with her parents in the census of 1920 at Franklin City, Accomack Co, VA. HH#3 was headed by William Ingersoll, a 56 year old oysterman, born in New Jersey. Listed with him were the following Ingersolls: Sarah E., a 56 year old wife, born in Maryland; Lula B., a 23 year old daughter, born in Virginia; Goldie E., a 21 year old daughter, born in Virginia; and Regina, an 8 year old daughter, born in Virginia.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1925 | She married Spurgeon Wessells, son of Spurgeon Lee Chase Sr. and Martha 'Annie' Trader, circa 1925. |
| Married Name | circa 1925 | As of circa 1925,her married name was Wessells. |
| Census w/father* | 1930 | Lula was listed with her father in the census of 1930 at Franklin City, Accomack Co, VA. HH#186 was headed by W.A. Ingersoll, a 65 year old widowed waterman, born in New Jersey. Listed with him were Lula Wessells, a 32 year old daughter, born in Virginia; Spurgeon Wessels, a 26 year old son-in-law & waterman, born in Virginia; and Stanley Ellis, age 19 year old grandson & waterman.1 |
| Census w/husband* | 1940 | Lula was listed with her husband in the census of 1940 at Franklin City, Accomack Co, VA. HH#29 was headed by Spurgon Wessells, a 36 year old oysterman, who had completed the 5th grade. Listed with him were Lula Wessells, a 44 year old wife; Stanley K. Ellis, a 28 year old stepson; Mary G. Ellis, an 18 year old daughter-in-law; and Stephen Ingersoll, a 40 year old father-in-law.3 |
| Death* | 1956 | She died in 1956 at Franklin City, Accomack Co, VA.5,4 |
| Burial* | Lula was buried at Franklin City, Accomack Co, VA. The tombstone book shows her as Lula E., wife of Harvey Ellis & Spurgon Wessells, 1898-1956.5,4 |
Family 1 |
Harvey Ellis b. 1887, d. 1923 | |
| Marriage* | 1910 | She married Harvey Ellis in 1910.5,4 |
| Child | 1. | Stanley Ketchel Ellis3,6 b. 15 Nov 1910, d. 3 Nov 1994 |
Family 2 |
Spurgeon Wessells b. 19 Dec 1902, d. 17 May 1976 | |
| Marriage* | circa 1925 | She married Spurgeon Wessells, son of Spurgeon Lee Chase Sr. and Martha 'Annie' Trader, circa 1925. |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 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, 1940 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189150908/lula-e-ellis
- [S69] Daily Times, Salisbury, MD, 5 Nov 1994 issue, obituary of Stanley K. Ellis.
Martha Helen Eckman1,2,3
F, b. 13 April 1918, d. 2 April 2002
| Father | David Eckman3 b. c 1895, d. b 1940 | |
| Mother | Eleanor Hadfield3 b. c 1895 |
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek) Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 4 Mar 2022 |
| Birth* | 13 April 1918 | Martha was born on 13 April 1918 at Bridgeport, PA.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1938 | As of circa 1938,her married name was Beswick. |
| Marriage* | circa 1938 | She married Howard Rowan Beswick, son of Walter Beswick and Mabel Taney, circa 1938 at Norristown, Montgomerty Co, PA.4 |
| Census w/mother* | 1940 | Martha was listed with her mother in the census of 1940 at 639 Standbridge St, Norristown, Montgomerty Co, PA. HH#97 was headed by Eleanor Eckman, a 40 year old widow, born in PA. Listed with her were David Eckman, a 23 year old son; Flossie Echkman, an 18 year old daughter-in-law, Howard Bonick(sp?), a 25 year old son(sic) (son-in-law), clerk in the Magnesia industry; Martha Bonick, a 22 year old daughter; Robert Bonick, a 1 year old grandson; Walter Eckman, a 19 year old son; and Harold Echman, a 17 year old son.4 |
| Marriage* | circa 1960 | She married Spurgeon Wessells, son of Spurgeon Lee Chase Sr. and Martha 'Annie' Trader, circa 1960. |
| Married Name | circa 1960 | As of circa 1960,her married name was Wessells. |
| Death Cert. Named in* | 17 May 1976 | Martha Helen Eckman was named in a death certificate on 17 May 1976 at Greenbackville, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Spurgeon Wessels, who died May 17, 1976, age 73, a resident of Greenbackville, Acc Co, VA. Both of his parents were shown as "Unknown." His wife was Martha H. Wessels. He was born 19 Dec 1902, a waterman. He was buried in Franklin Cemetery, Stockton, MD.1 |
| Obituary - Husb's* | 19 May 1976 | She was named in her husband's obituary on 19 May 1976 at Greenbackville, Accomack Co, VA. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 p.m. here in Union United Methodist Church for Spurgeon Wessells, 73, retired waterman of Greenbackville. He died Monday in the Northampton-Accomack Memorial Hospital after a long illness. The Rev. Leon Ellis will officiate. Interment will be in the Franklin Cemetery, near here. Mr. Wessels was born near Bloxom. Surviving are his wife Martha H. Wessels; three stepsons, Robert H. Beswick, San Diego, Calif. and Richard G. Beswick and Stanley Ellis, Greenbackville; a sister Mae Melson, Bloxom and several nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Dennis Funeral Home, Snow Hill, tonight from 7 to 9 o'clock.5 |
| Married Name | 17 June 1978 | As of 17 June 1978,her married name was Sharp.3 |
| Marriage* | 17 June 1978 | She married John Francis Sharp, son of John Francis Sharp and Florence Pierce, on 17 June 1978 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Francis Sharp, age 59, born 28 Apr 1919, the son of John Francis Sharp and Florence Pierce and she was shown as Martha Helen Wessells, age 60, born 13 Apr 1918, the daughter of David Eckman & Eleanor Hadfield.3 |
| Death* | 2 April 2002 | Martha Helen Eckman died on 2 April 2002 at age 83.2 |
Family 1 |
Howard Rowan Beswick b. 2 May 1914, d. 25 Dec 1967 | |
| Marriage* | circa 1938 | She married Howard Rowan Beswick, son of Walter Beswick and Mabel Taney, circa 1938 at Norristown, Montgomerty Co, PA.4 |
Family 2 |
Spurgeon Wessells b. 19 Dec 1902, d. 17 May 1976 | |
| Marriage* | circa 1960 | She married Spurgeon Wessells, son of Spurgeon Lee Chase Sr. and Martha 'Annie' Trader, circa 1960. |
Family 3 |
John Francis Sharp b. 28 Apr 1919 | |
| Marriage* | 17 June 1978 | Martha Helen Eckman married John Francis Sharp, son of John Francis Sharp and Florence Pierce, on 17 June 1978 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Francis Sharp, age 59, born 28 Apr 1919, the son of John Francis Sharp and Florence Pierce and she was shown as Martha Helen Wessells, age 60, born 13 Apr 1918, the daughter of David Eckman & Eleanor Hadfield.3 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 for Spurgeon Wesse.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Martha Eckman Beswick in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Martha Helen Wessells & John Francis Sharp in the Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1940 Federal Census, Montgomery Co, PA.
- [S69] Daily Times, Salisbury, MD, 19 May 1976 issue, obiturary of Spurgeon Wessells.
Pansy Barnes
F, b. circa 1890
| Birth* | circa 1890 | Pansy was born circa 1890. |
| Marriage* | circa 1910 | She married William C. 'Willie' Wessells, son of Oliver J. Wessells and Missouri G. Mears, circa 1910. |
| Married Name | circa 1910 | As of circa 1910,her married name was Wessells. |
| Was Living | 1983 | Pansy was living in 1983. |
Family |
William C. 'Willie' Wessells b. 1 Dec 1888 | |
| Child | 1. | Mary E. Wessells b. 1919, d. 15 Jan 1994 |
Catherine A. Custis1,2
F, b. 27 June 1841, d. 7 February 1924
| Father | John H. Custis b. 9 Jan 1804, d. 10 Oct 1875 | |
| Mother | Sally C. Savage b. 20 Sep 1801, d. 23 Sep 1867 |
| Birth* | 27 June 1841 | Catherine was born on 27 June 1841 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Catherine was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Catharine A. Custis, age 8 in HH#697 headed by John H. Custis, a 46 year old farmer..2 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Catherine was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Catherine Custis, age 17 in HH#557 headed by John H. Custis, a 56 year old farmer..4 |
| Marriage* | 3 January 1867 | She married William J. Russell Jr., son of William Russell Sr. and Tabitha Ewell, on 3 January 1867 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William Russell, a 25 year old widowed oysterman, the son of William and she was shown as Catharine Custis, age 25 and single, the daughter of Jno. H. & Sally Cusits. They were married by J.E. Bundick..1 |
| Married Name | 3 January 1867 | As of 3 January 1867,her married name was Russell. |
| Census w/husband* | 1870 | Catherine was listed with her husband in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Catherine Russel, age 26 in HH#MT396 headed by William Russel, a 35 year old oysterman..5 |
| Census w/husband | 1880 | Catherine was listed with her husband in the census of 1880 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Catharine A. Russel, a 47 year old wife in a house hold headed by William of W. Russell, a 49 year old farmer.6 |
| Census w/husband | 1900 | Catherine was listed with her husband in the census of 1900 at Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Catharine A. Russell, a 58 year old wife in a househould headed by William W. Russell, age 70 and his wife Catharine A. Russell, age 58.7 |
| Obituary - Husb's* | 17 February 1911 | She was named in her husband's obituary on 17 February 1911 at Accomack Co, VA. William Russell's obituary showed he was survived by a widow, 2 sons T. Frank and W.J. Russell and 1 daughter Mrs. Fisher.8 |
| Death* | 7 February 1924 | Catherine died on 7 February 1924 at age 82.3 |
| Burial* | Her body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA.3 |
Family |
William J. Russell Jr. b. c 1835, d. 6 Feb 1911 | |
| Marriage* | 3 January 1867 | She married William J. Russell Jr., son of William Russell Sr. and Tabitha Ewell, on 3 January 1867 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William Russell, a 25 year old widowed oysterman, the son of William and she was shown as Catharine Custis, age 25 and single, the daughter of Jno. H. & Sally Cusits. They were married by J.E. Bundick..1 |
| Children | 1. | Thomas Frank Russell b. c 1869 |
| 2. | William Jackson Russell+ b. 17 Nov 1870, d. 2 Oct 1954 | |
| 3. | James Russell9 b. c 1872, d. 24 Dec 1875 | |
| 4. | William Russell10 b. 25 Sep 1873 | |
| 5. | Samuel J. Russell9 b. c 1874, d. 1 Feb 1876 | |
| 6. | Mary 'Manie' C. Russell6 b. 20 Nov 1876, d. 1959 | |
| 7. | Annie C. Russell6 b. 7 Dec 1877, d. 19 Oct 1894 | |
| 8. | Emma G. Russell10 b. 20 Feb 1880 | |
| 9. | Emira Russell7 b. Aug 1881 | |
| 10. | Samuel G. Russell10 b. 30 Sep 1883 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [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.
- [S772] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Eastern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912, A.N. 11 Feb 1911 & E.S.H. 17 Feb 1911 (death of William Russell).
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
- [S779] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Birth Register, 1853-1896, Volume II, 1877-1886.
Luther J. Wessells1
M, b. 1866, d. 1946
| Father | Samuel Wessells b. 1843, d. 1921 | |
| Mother | Georgianna Young b. 1845, d. 30 Nov 1920 |
| Birth* | 1866 | Luther was born in 1866 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Luther was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Luther Wessels, age 4 in HH#MT377 headed by Samuel Wessels, a 24 year old farmer..3 |
| Marriage* | 27 December 1891 | He married Mary Annie Young, daughter of John Shepard Young and Susanna W. Riggs, on 27 December 1891 at Guilford, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Luther J. Wessells, a 26 year old farmer, the son of Samuel & Virginia Wessells and she was shown as Mary A. Young, age 26, the daughter of John S. & Susan Young. They were married by J.W. Nicholson..1 |
| Was Living | 1935 | Luther was living in 1935 at New Church, Acc Co, VA. |
| Death* | 1946 | Luther died in 1946.2 |
| Burial* | His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Family |
Mary Annie Young b. 1870, d. 1945 |
Mary Annie Young1
F, b. 1870, d. 1945
| Father | John Shepard Young b. c 1838 | |
| Mother | Susanna W. Riggs b. c 1840 |
| Birth* | 1870 | Mary was born in 1870 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 27 December 1891 | She married Luther J. Wessells, son of Samuel Wessells and Georgianna Young, on 27 December 1891 at Guilford, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Luther J. Wessells, a 26 year old farmer, the son of Samuel & Virginia Wessells and she was shown as Mary A. Young, age 26, the daughter of John S. & Susan Young. They were married by J.W. Nicholson..1 |
| Married Name | 27 December 1891 | As of 27 December 1891,her married name was Wessells. |
| Was Living | 1935 | Mary was living in 1935. |
| Death* | 1945 | Mary died in 1945.2 |
| Burial* | Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Family |
Luther J. Wessells b. 1866, d. 1946 |
William E. Roberts1
M, b. circa 1849
| Father | Augustus Roberts b. c 1820 | |
| Mother | Eliza (-----) b. c 1820 |
| Charts | Descendants of William Jones (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Thomas Welburne (Burgess at Jamestown) | |
| Last Edited | 29 Mar 2002 |
| Birth* | circa 1849 | William was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 25 April 1892 | He married Ida A. Wessells, daughter of William Walter Wessells and Caroline Justice, on 25 April 1892 at Modest Town, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Family |
Ida A. Wessells b. c 1874 |
Citations
- [S17] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #3, 1853-1896.
Augustus Roberts
M, b. circa 1820
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Augustus was born circa 1820. |
| Marriage* | circa 1840 | He married Eliza (-----) circa 1840. |
Family |
Eliza (-----) b. c 1820 | |
| Child | 1. | William E. Roberts b. c 1849 |
Eliza (-----)
F, b. circa 1820
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Eliza was born circa 1820. |
| Marriage* | circa 1840 | She married Augustus Roberts circa 1840. |
| Married Name | circa 1840 | As of circa 1840,her married name was Roberts. |
Family |
Augustus Roberts b. c 1820 | |
| Child | 1. | William E. Roberts b. c 1849 |
Genettie G. Wessells1
F, b. circa 1875
| Father | Arthur (of Jno) Wessells b. 2 Apr 1839, d. 1 Sep 1915 | |
| Mother | Mary A.|J. Wessells b. 24 Apr 1853, d. 1 Apr 1917 |
| Birth* | circa 1875 | Genettie was born circa 1875 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 27 December 1893 | She married John W. Dix Jr., son of John Dix, on 27 December 1893 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Dix, a 20 year old farmer, the son of John Dix and she was shown as Genettie G. Wessells, age 18, the daughter of Arthur & Mary Wessells..2 |
| Married Name | 27 December 1893 | As of 27 December 1893,her married name was Dix. |
| Was Living | 25 January 1902 | Genettie was living on 25 January 1902.3 |
Family |
John W. Dix Jr. b. c 1873 |
John W. Dix Jr.1
M, b. circa 1873
| Father | John Dix2 b. c 1850 |
| Birth* | circa 1873 | John was born circa 1873 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 27 December 1893 | He married Genettie G. Wessells, daughter of Arthur (of Jno) Wessells and Mary A.|J. Wessells, on 27 December 1893 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Dix, a 20 year old farmer, the son of John Dix and she was shown as Genettie G. Wessells, age 18, the daughter of Arthur & Mary Wessells..3 |
Family |
Genettie G. Wessells b. c 1875 |
Citations
- [S17] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #3, 1853-1896.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 116 (marriage of John W. Dix and Genettie G. Wessells).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
John W. Dix Sr.1
M, b. circa 1831
| Father | Thorogood Dix b. 20 Jan 1811, d. 19 May 1861 | |
| Mother | Nancy Wessells b. c 1790, d. c 1845 |
| Birth* | circa 1831 | John was born circa 1831 at Guilford, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/father* | 1850 | John was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Dix, a 19 year old laborer in HH#828 headed by Thorogood Dix, a 39 year old farmer with real estate valued at $6,000..1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1859 | He married Mary A. Bloxom, daughter of David Bloxom and Lucretia 'Critty' Miles, circa 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/father | 1860 | John was listed with his father in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Dix, age 30 in HH#36 headed by Thorogood Dix, a 49 year old farmer..3 |
Family |
Mary A. Bloxom b. c 1843 | |
| Child | 1. | John W. Dix4 b. c 1859 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 116 (marriage of John W. Dix and Arinthia T. Dix).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Evelyn Clara Wessells1
F, b. 14 May 1876, d. 6 June 1931
| Father | Richard Wessells b. 7 Apr 1835, d. 10 Dec 1894 | |
| Mother | Virginia W. Wessells b. 13 Jan 1846, d. 1 Sep 1922 |
| Birth* | 14 May 1876 | Evelyn was born on 14 May 1876 at Guilford, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 3 January 1894 | She married John William Kelly, son of Elijah B. Kelly and Eveline 'Lina' Byrd, on 3 January 1894 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Kelly, a 22 year old farmer, the son of Elijah B. & Evaline Kelly and she was shown as Eveline C. Wessells, age 17, the daughter of Richard Wessells. They were married by J.R. Tillery..3 |
| Married Name | 3 January 1894 | As of 3 January 1894,her married name was Kelly. |
| Death* | 6 June 1931 | Evelyn died on 6 June 1931 at New Church, Acc Co, VA, at age 55.2 |
| Burial* | Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Evelyn C. Kelley, wife of John W. Kelley, 14 May 1876 - 6 Jun 1931..2 |
Family |
John William Kelly b. 5 Dec 1872, d. 27 Dec 1918 | |
| Children | 1. | Roberta Lee Kelly b. 30 Jun 1895, d. 16 Oct 1895 |
| 2. | Beaulah Lee Kelly+ b. 13 Sep 1896, d. 9 Feb 1970 | |
| 3. | Fred William Kelly b. 16 Apr 1899, d. 11 Mar 1934 | |
| 4. | Elmer Thomas Kelly Sr.+ b. 21 Oct 1900, d. 1977 | |
| 5. | Estelle Evelyn Kelly+ b. 8 Jan 1904 | |
| 6. | Lena Maude Kelly+ b. 10 Aug 1905, d. 1 Jan 1986 | |
| 7. | Virginia Mae Kelly b. 31 May 1907, d. 17 Feb 1979 | |
| 8. | Doris Elizabeth Kelly b. 20 Mar 1909, d. Jun 1966 | |
| 9. | Lois Vesta Clara Kelly b. 25 Apr 1910, d. 30 Apr 1987 |
Citations
- [S17] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #3, 1853-1896.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
John William Kelly1
M, b. 5 December 1872, d. 27 December 1918
| Father | Elijah B. Kelly b. 20 May 1831, d. 4 Sep 1900 | |
| Mother | Eveline 'Lina' Byrd b. 13 Jan 1833, d. 30 Sep 1910 |
| Birth* | 5 December 1872 | John was born on 5 December 1872 at Mappsville, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 3 January 1894 | He married Evelyn Clara Wessells, daughter of Richard Wessells and Virginia W. Wessells, on 3 January 1894 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Kelly, a 22 year old farmer, the son of Elijah B. & Evaline Kelly and she was shown as Eveline C. Wessells, age 17, the daughter of Richard Wessells. They were married by J.R. Tillery..3 |
| Death* | 27 December 1918 | John died on 27 December 1918 at New Church, Acc Co, VA, at age 46.2 |
| Burial* | His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John W. Kelley, husband of Evelyn C. Kelley, 5 Dec 1872 - 27 Dec 1918..2 |
Family |
Evelyn Clara Wessells b. 14 May 1876, d. 6 Jun 1931 | |
| Children | 1. | Roberta Lee Kelly b. 30 Jun 1895, d. 16 Oct 1895 |
| 2. | Beaulah Lee Kelly+ b. 13 Sep 1896, d. 9 Feb 1970 | |
| 3. | Fred William Kelly b. 16 Apr 1899, d. 11 Mar 1934 | |
| 4. | Elmer Thomas Kelly Sr.+ b. 21 Oct 1900, d. 1977 | |
| 5. | Estelle Evelyn Kelly+ b. 8 Jan 1904 | |
| 6. | Lena Maude Kelly+ b. 10 Aug 1905, d. 1 Jan 1986 | |
| 7. | Virginia Mae Kelly b. 31 May 1907, d. 17 Feb 1979 | |
| 8. | Doris Elizabeth Kelly b. 20 Mar 1909, d. Jun 1966 | |
| 9. | Lois Vesta Clara Kelly b. 25 Apr 1910, d. 30 Apr 1987 |
Citations
- [S17] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #3, 1853-1896.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Elijah B. Kelly1
M, b. 20 May 1831, d. 4 September 1900
| Father | James Kelly b. c 1780, d. 1837 | |
| Mother | Agnes Bloxom b. c 1805 |
| Charts | Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) | |
| Last Edited | 24 Aug 2003 |
| Birth* | 20 May 1831 | Elijah was born on 20 May 1831 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 5 January 1854 | He married Eveline 'Lina' Byrd, daughter of John W. Byrd Sr. and Nancy Bloxom, on 5 January 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | 4 September 1900 | Elijah died on 4 September 1900 at age 69.2 |
| Burial* | His body was interred at Kelley Plot, Muddy Creek, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Family |
Eveline 'Lina' Byrd b. 13 Jan 1833, d. 30 Sep 1910 | |
| Children | 1. | Annie W. Kelly+ b. 1856, d. 11 Feb 1949 |
| 2. | Emily Susan 'Emma' Kelly+ b. 29 Nov 1857, d. 24 Jan 1949 | |
| 3. | Mary L. 'Manie' Kelly+ b. 7 Jan 1865, d. 11 Feb 1945 | |
| 4. | John William Kelly+ b. 5 Dec 1872, d. 27 Dec 1918 |
Eveline 'Lina' Byrd1
F, b. 13 January 1833, d. 30 September 1910
| Father | John W. Byrd Sr. b. 11 Oct 1806, d. 1857 | |
| Mother | Nancy Bloxom b. 12 Dec 1806, d. 7 Feb 1896 |
| Charts | Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) | |
| Last Edited | 6 Dec 2001 |
| Birth* | 13 January 1833 | Eveline was born on 13 January 1833 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Eveline was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eveline Bird, age 17 in HH#1028 headed by John W. Bird Sr., a 44 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000..1 |
| Marriage* | 5 January 1854 | She married Elijah B. Kelly, son of James Kelly and Agnes Bloxom, on 5 January 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Married Name | 5 January 1854 | As of 5 January 1854,her married name was Kelly. |
| Death* | 30 September 1910 | Eveline died on 30 September 1910 at age 77.2 |
| Burial* | Her body was interred at Kelley Plot, Muddy Creek, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Family |
Elijah B. Kelly b. 20 May 1831, d. 4 Sep 1900 | |
| Children | 1. | Annie W. Kelly+ b. 1856, d. 11 Feb 1949 |
| 2. | Emily Susan 'Emma' Kelly+ b. 29 Nov 1857, d. 24 Jan 1949 | |
| 3. | Mary L. 'Manie' Kelly+ b. 7 Jan 1865, d. 11 Feb 1945 | |
| 4. | John William Kelly+ b. 5 Dec 1872, d. 27 Dec 1918 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Luther J. Wessells1
M, b. 9 December 1866, d. 1936
| Father | Richard Wessells b. 7 Apr 1835, d. 10 Dec 1894 | |
| Mother | Virginia W. Wessells b. 13 Jan 1846, d. 1 Sep 1922 |
| Birth* | 9 December 1866 | Luther was born on 9 December 1866 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 7 January 1894 | He married Sallie L. Mason, daughter of James Mason and Sarah Ann Byrd, on 7 January 1894 at Parksley, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Luther J. Wessells, a 27 year old oysterman, son of Richard & Virginia Wessells and she was shown as Sallie L. Mason, age 23, the daughter of James & Sarah Mason. They were married by J.E.T. Ewell..3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1910 | He married Nancy Taylor, daughter of Arcellus Taylor and Mary Justice, circa 1910.4 |
| Marriage* | 9 July 1927 | He married Julia Blanche Young, daughter of Littleton D. Young and Susan Frances Middleton, on 9 July 1927 at Parksley, Acc Co, VA.5 |
| Death* | 1936 | Luther died in 1936.2 |
Family 1 |
Sallie L. Mason b. c 1868 |
Family 2 |
Nancy Taylor b. c 1872 |
Family 3 |
Julia Blanche Young b. c 1880 |
Citations
- [S17] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #3, 1853-1896.
- [S982] Mrs. Clara Thomas, to M.K. Miles.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S837] Mason Dennis Annis Interview, 15469 Winterville Road, Bloxom, VA 23308, 757-665-5077.
- [S52] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #5, 1926-1936.
Sallie L. Mason1
F, b. circa 1868
| Father | James Mason b. 1822, d. 1895 | |
| Mother | Sarah Ann Byrd b. 14 Nov 1830, d. 25 Feb 1877 |
| Birth* | circa 1868 | Sallie was born circa 1868 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Sallie was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sallie Mason, age 2 in HH#MT419 headed by James Mason, a 48 year old farmer..2 |
| Census w/father* | 1880 | Sallie was listed with her father in the census of in 1880 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Sallie Mason, an 11 year old daughter in a household headed by Jas. Mason, a 59 year old farmer..3 |
| Marriage* | 7 January 1894 | She married Luther J. Wessells, son of Richard Wessells and Virginia W. Wessells, on 7 January 1894 at Parksley, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Luther J. Wessells, a 27 year old oysterman, son of Richard & Virginia Wessells and she was shown as Sallie L. Mason, age 23, the daughter of James & Sarah Mason. They were married by J.E.T. Ewell..1 |
| Married Name | 7 January 1894 | As of 7 January 1894,her married name was Wessells. |
Family |
Luther J. Wessells b. 9 Dec 1866, d. 1936 |
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.
- [S748] LDS Family History Resource File, 1880 United States Census and National Index (CD Set).
Luther Edward Wessells1
M, b. 25 July 1872, d. 28 September 1937
| Father | Alfred J. Wessells b. 24 Sep 1842, d. 22 Nov 1906 | |
| Mother | Georgia Anna West b. 11 Nov 1848, d. 11 Oct 1934 |
| Birth* | 25 July 1872 | Luther was born on 25 July 1872 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 19 June 1880 | Luther was listed with his 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.3 |
| Marriage* | 10 January 1894 | He married Sarah T. 'Sadie S.' Bonnewell, daughter of John William Bonnewell and Emeline Edna 'Dolly' Milliner, on 10 January 1894 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Littleton E. Wessells, a 22 year old farmer, the son of Alfred J. & Georgianna Wessells and she was shown as Sarah T. Bonnewell, age 17, the daughter of John W. & Emaline E. Bonnewell. They were married by J.M. Dunaway..1 |
| Death* | 28 September 1937 | Luther died on 28 September 1937 at age 65. His tombstone shows him as "Luther" E. Wessells as does his obituary. Mr. Luther Edward Wessells, aged 64 years, died on 28 Sep 1937 at Accomac following a stroke of paralysis. Services were conducted on 30 Sep at Drummondtown Baptist Church by Rev. J.H. Ginsted, with burial at Edgehill Cemetery. He was the son of the late Alfred J. & Gerogianna Wessells. He was survived by a widow, 4 daughters, 2 sons, 3 sisters, and 4 brothers, all of who were listed (E.S. News, 17 Oct 1937)..2 |
| Burial* | His body was interred at Edgehill Cem, Accomac, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Family |
Sarah T. 'Sadie S.' Bonnewell b. 18 Apr 1877, d. 10 May 1959 | |
| Children | 1. | Clara Wessells b. 1897 |
| 2. | (1d|o Luther) Wessells b. c 1899 | |
| 3. | (2d|o Luther) Wessells b. c 1901 | |
| 4. | (3d|o Luther) Wessells b. c 1903 | |
| 5. | Norman E. Wessells b. 6 Mar 1908, d. 6 Jun 1961 | |
| 6. | Edward Wessells b. c 1910 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [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.
Sarah T. 'Sadie S.' Bonnewell1
F, b. 18 April 1877, d. 10 May 1959
| Father | John William Bonnewell b. 7 Sep 1854 | |
| Mother | Emeline Edna 'Dolly' Milliner b. c 1856, d. 3 May 1887 |
| Birth* | 18 April 1877 | Sarah was born on 18 April 1877 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 10 January 1894 | She married Luther Edward Wessells, son of Alfred J. Wessells and Georgia Anna West, on 10 January 1894 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Littleton E. Wessells, a 22 year old farmer, the son of Alfred J. & Georgianna Wessells and she was shown as Sarah T. Bonnewell, age 17, the daughter of John W. & Emaline E. Bonnewell. They were married by J.M. Dunaway..1 |
| Married Name | 10 January 1894 | As of 10 January 1894,her married name was Wessells. |
| Death* | 10 May 1959 | Sarah died on 10 May 1959 at age 82.2 |
| Burial* | Her body was interred at Edgehill Cem, Accomac, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Family |
Luther Edward Wessells b. 25 Jul 1872, d. 28 Sep 1937 | |
| Children | 1. | Clara Wessells b. 1897 |
| 2. | (1d|o Luther) Wessells b. c 1899 | |
| 3. | (2d|o Luther) Wessells b. c 1901 | |
| 4. | (3d|o Luther) Wessells b. c 1903 | |
| 5. | Norman E. Wessells b. 6 Mar 1908, d. 6 Jun 1961 | |
| 6. | Edward Wessells b. c 1910 |
John William Bonnewell1,2,3
M, b. 7 September 1854
| Father | Elijah Clement Bonnewell b. c 1817, d. 1 Dec 1872 | |
| Mother | Sarah 'Sally' Metcalf b. c 1822 |
| Birth* | 7 September 1854 | John was born on 7 September 1854 at District 3, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Bonwell, the son of Clement Bonwell, a farmer living in Acc Co and his wife Sally. His father gave the information..3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Court House, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Boniwell, age 5 in HH#193 headed by Clem. Boniwell, a 39 year old farmer..2 |
| Marriage* | 21 June 1874 | He married Emeline Edna 'Dolly' Milliner, daughter of Thomas Coft Milliner and Sarah Ann 'Sallie' Bloxom, on 21 June 1874 at Locustville, Acc Co, VA. He was listed as John William 'Bonowell' a 20 year old farmer and she was 18. They were married by L.K. Lecato..1 |
| Reported death* | 3 May 1887 | John reported a death on 3 May 1887 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Jonathan Bonnewell reported the death of his wife Emeline W. Bonnewell, who died of childbirth at the age of 24 years..4 |
| Marriage* | 8 December 1887 | He married Jane Simpson, daughter of William Simpson Jr. and Margaret A. Simpson, on 8 December 1887 at Accomack Court House, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was a 35 year old widowed carpenter and she was 19..1 |
Family 1 |
Emeline Edna 'Dolly' Milliner b. c 1856, d. 3 May 1887 | |
| Children | 1. | William Samuel Bonnewell+ b. 25 Jan 1875, d. 9 Jan 1968 |
| 2. | Eva F. Bonnewell b. c 1876 | |
| 3. | Sarah T. 'Sadie S.' Bonnewell+ b. 18 Apr 1877, d. 10 May 1959 | |
| 4. | Tabitha Ann 'Annie' Bonnewell b. 18 Jun 1879, d. 15 Sep 1880 |
Family 2 |
Jane Simpson b. c 1868 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S728] Gial M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Birth Register, 1853-1896, Volume I, 1852-1876.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
Emeline Edna 'Dolly' Milliner1,2
F, b. circa 1856, d. 3 May 1887
| Father | Thomas Coft Milliner b. c 1810, d. 26 Oct 1893 | |
| Mother | Sarah Ann 'Sallie' Bloxom b. c 1834, d. 28 Jan 1894 |
| Birth* | circa 1856 | Emeline was born circa 1856 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Emeline was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Court House, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Emeline E. Milliner, age 6 in HH#188 headed by Thomas Milliner, a 50 year old sailor..3 |
| Marriage* | 21 June 1874 | She married John William Bonnewell, son of Elijah Clement Bonnewell and Sarah 'Sally' Metcalf, on 21 June 1874 at Locustville, Acc Co, VA. He was listed as John William 'Bonowell' a 20 year old farmer and she was 18. They were married by L.K. Lecato..1 |
| Married Name | 21 June 1874 | As of 21 June 1874,her married name was Bonnewell. |
| Death* | 3 May 1887 | Emeline died on 3 May 1887 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Emeline W. Bonnewell, who died of childbirth at the age of 24 years. She was the daughter of Thos. & Sallie Milliner, born in Acc Co, the wife of Jonathan Bonnewell who gave the information..2 |
Family |
John William Bonnewell b. 7 Sep 1854 | |
| Children | 1. | William Samuel Bonnewell+ b. 25 Jan 1875, d. 9 Jan 1968 |
| 2. | Eva F. Bonnewell b. c 1876 | |
| 3. | Sarah T. 'Sadie S.' Bonnewell+ b. 18 Apr 1877, d. 10 May 1959 | |
| 4. | Tabitha Ann 'Annie' Bonnewell b. 18 Jun 1879, d. 15 Sep 1880 |
Lewellan Susan 'Lula' Wessells1
F, b. 21 May 1877, d. 23 November 1948
| Father | Oliver F. Wessells b. 12 Mar 1851, d. 5 Apr 1933 | |
| Mother | Mary Jane C. Young b. 3 Mar 1853, d. 21 Nov 1939 |
| Birth* | 21 May 1877 | Lewellan was born on 21 May 1877 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 9 December 1894 | She married John Revel Riggs, son of Joseph R. Riggs Jr. and Melissa C. Parks, on 9 December 1894 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Revel Riggs, a 19 year old wheelwright, the son of Joseph R. & Melissa C. Riggs and she was shown as Lula Susan Wessells, age 18, the daughter of Oliver F. & Mary J. Wessells. They were marrried by D.G.C. Butts..1 |
| Married Name | 9 December 1894 | As of 9 December 1894,her married name was Riggs. |
| Census w/husband | 1910 | Lewellan was listed with her husband in the census of in 1910 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Lula Riggs, a 34 year old wife in a HH headed by John Riggs, age 35..3 |
| Census w/husband* | 1920 | Lewellan was listed with her husband in the census of in 1920 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Lula Riggs, a 48 year old wife in a household headed by J.R. Riggs, age 48..3 |
| Was Living | 1933 | Lewellan was living in 1933 at Gargatha, Acc Co, VA. |
| Death* | 23 November 1948 | Lewellan died on 23 November 1948 at age 71.2 |
| Burial* | Her body was interred at Parksley Cem, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Family |
John Revel Riggs b. 11 Dec 1874, d. 16 Jan 1940 | |
| Marriage* | 9 December 1894 | She married John Revel Riggs, son of Joseph R. Riggs Jr. and Melissa C. Parks, on 9 December 1894 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Revel Riggs, a 19 year old wheelwright, the son of Joseph R. & Melissa C. Riggs and she was shown as Lula Susan Wessells, age 18, the daughter of Oliver F. & Mary J. Wessells. They were marrried by D.G.C. Butts..1 |
| Children | 1. | Della Riggs b. c 1898 |
| 2. | Elsie May Riggs+ b. 1900 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S841] David Harrison Riggs, Flat B, 1 Inglis Road, Ealing, London W5 3RH, England, The Riggs Family of Acc Co, VA.
John Revel Riggs1,2
M, b. 11 December 1874, d. 16 January 1940
| Father | Joseph R. Riggs Jr. b. 1845, d. 1931 | |
| Mother | Melissa C. Parks b. 1 May 1848, d. 30 Jun 1884 |
| Birth* | 11 December 1874 | John was born on 11 December 1874 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. His birth records shows 12 Dec 1874 for Revel Riggs, the son of Jos. R. Riggs, farmer, & Melissa his wife..3,4 |
| Marriage* | 9 December 1894 | He married Lewellan Susan 'Lula' Wessells, daughter of Oliver F. Wessells and Mary Jane C. Young, on 9 December 1894 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Revel Riggs, a 19 year old wheelwright, the son of Joseph R. & Melissa C. Riggs and she was shown as Lula Susan Wessells, age 18, the daughter of Oliver F. & Mary J. Wessells. They were marrried by D.G.C. Butts..2 |
| Census head | 1910 | John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1910 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Riggs, a 35 year old head of household. Listed with him were the following Riggs: wife Lula, age 34; daughter Della, age 12; and daughter Elsie, age 9..5 |
| Census head* | 1920 | John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1920 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as J.R. Riggs, age 48. Listed with him were a wife Lula Riggs, age 48 and a daughter Elsie, age 17..5 |
| Death* | 16 January 1940 | John died on 16 January 1940 at age 65.3 |
| Burial* | His body was interred at Parksley Cem, Acc Co, VA.3 |
Family |
Lewellan Susan 'Lula' Wessells b. 21 May 1877, d. 23 Nov 1948 | |
| Children | 1. | Della Riggs b. c 1898 |
| 2. | Elsie May Riggs+ b. 1900 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S728] Gial M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Birth Register, 1853-1896, Volume I, 1852-1876.
- [S841] David Harrison Riggs, Flat B, 1 Inglis Road, Ealing, London W5 3RH, England, The Riggs Family of Acc Co, VA.
Joseph R. Riggs Jr.1,2
M, b. 1845, d. 1931
| Father | Joseph R. Riggs Sr. b. 1807, d. Nov 1845 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth 'Betty' Taylor b. 1808, d. 10 Oct 1880 |
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek) | |
| Last Edited | 15 Jan 2006 |
| Birth* | 1845 | Joseph was born in 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Joseph was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Joseph R. Riggs, age 4 in HH#900 headed by Elizabeth Riggs, age 32 with real estate valued at $900..1 |
| Census w/mother | 1860 | Joseph was listed with his mother in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Joseph Riggs, age 14 in HH#690 headed by Elizabeth Riggs, age 50 and farming..4 |
| Marriage* | 30 December 1868 | He married Melissa C. Parks, daughter of John (of B.) Parks and Nancy R. Middleton, on 30 December 1868 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census head* | 1870 | Joseph was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Joseph Riggs the head of HH#MT549, a 25 year old clerk in store with personal property valued at $200. Listed with him was Melissa Riggs, a 22 year old house keeper and Joseph Riggs, age 5 months, born Jan 1870..5 |
| Marriage* | 9 December 1888 | He married Campsey D. Russell, daughter of John E. Russell and Sally Trehern, on 9 December 1888 at Crowsontown, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Joseph Riggs, a 43 year old widowed merchant, the son of Joseph & Elizabeth Riggs and she was shown as Campsey D. Russell, age 23, the daughter of John E. & Sally. They were married by H.S. Dulany..2 |
| Death* | 1931 | Joseph died in 1931.3 |
| Burial* | His body was interred at Parksley Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Joseph R. Riggs, husband of Campsey D. Riggs, 1845 - 1931..3 |
Family 1 |
Melissa C. Parks b. 1 May 1848, d. 30 Jun 1884 | |
| Marriage* | 30 December 1868 | He married Melissa C. Parks, daughter of John (of B.) Parks and Nancy R. Middleton, on 30 December 1868 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Children | 1. | Joseph Riggs b. 18 Jan 1870 |
| 2. | William J. Riggs b. 1 Feb 1870, d. 6 Apr 1875 | |
| 3. | Unnamed son Riggs b. 7 Aug 1870 | |
| 4. | Unnamed son Riggs b. 25 Jul 1871, d. 4 Aug 1871 | |
| 5. | John Revel Riggs+ b. 11 Dec 1874, d. 16 Jan 1940 | |
| 6. | William L. Riggs b. 10 Oct 1876, d. 1938 | |
| 7. | Unnamed son Riggs b. 25 Nov 1878, d. 29 Nov 1878 | |
| 8. | Unnamed son Riggs b. 25 Nov 1878 | |
| 9. | Lillian Lee Riggs b. c 1880 | |
| 10. | Upshur W. Riggs b. 1 Mar 1882 |
Family 2 |
Campsey D. Russell b. 1865, d. 1941 | |
| Marriage* | 9 December 1888 | He married Campsey D. Russell, daughter of John E. Russell and Sally Trehern, on 9 December 1888 at Crowsontown, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Joseph Riggs, a 43 year old widowed merchant, the son of Joseph & Elizabeth Riggs and she was shown as Campsey D. Russell, age 23, the daughter of John E. & Sally. They were married by H.S. Dulany..2 |
| Children | 1. | Milton C. Riggs b. 25 Jul 1890, d. 1970 |
| 2. | Ethel Riggs b. Oct 1891 | |
| 3. | Joseph Freddie L. Riggs b. 26 Jan 1893, d. 28 Jan 1898 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Melissa C. Parks1,2,3
F, b. 1 May 1848, d. 30 June 1884
| Father | John (of B.) Parks b. c 1825 | |
| Mother | Nancy R. Middleton b. c 1825, d. 1 Nov 1888 |
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek) | |
| Last Edited | 15 Jan 2006 |
| Birth* | 1 May 1848 | Melissa was born on 1 May 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.4 |
| Census w/parents | 1850 | Melissa was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Melissa A.C. Parks, age 2 in HH#1173 headed by Elizabeth Middleton, a 60 with real estate valued at $600. Also listed was John Parks of B., a 25 year old carpenter, who was evidently her father..3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Melissa was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Malissa Parkes, age 12 in HH#565 headed by John Parkes of B., a 36 year old carpenter..1 |
| Marriage* | 30 December 1868 | She married Joseph R. Riggs Jr., son of Joseph R. Riggs Sr. and Elizabeth 'Betty' Taylor, on 30 December 1868 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Married Name | 30 December 1868 | As of 30 December 1868,her married name was Riggs. |
| Census w/husband* | 1870 | Melissa was listed with her husband in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Melissa Riggs, a 22 year old house keeper in HH#MT549 headed by Joseph Riggs, a 25 year old store clerk..5 |
| Death* | 30 June 1884 | Melissa died on 30 June 1884 at age 36.4 |
| Burial* | Her body was interred at Parks Cem, Guilford, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Melisia G. Riggs, wife of Joseph, 1 May 1848 - 30 Jun 1884..4 |
Family |
Joseph R. Riggs Jr. b. 1845, d. 1931 | |
| Marriage* | 30 December 1868 | She married Joseph R. Riggs Jr., son of Joseph R. Riggs Sr. and Elizabeth 'Betty' Taylor, on 30 December 1868 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Children | 1. | Joseph Riggs b. 18 Jan 1870 |
| 2. | William J. Riggs b. 1 Feb 1870, d. 6 Apr 1875 | |
| 3. | Unnamed son Riggs b. 7 Aug 1870 | |
| 4. | Unnamed son Riggs b. 25 Jul 1871, d. 4 Aug 1871 | |
| 5. | John Revel Riggs+ b. 11 Dec 1874, d. 16 Jan 1940 | |
| 6. | William L. Riggs b. 10 Oct 1876, d. 1938 | |
| 7. | Unnamed son Riggs b. 25 Nov 1878, d. 29 Nov 1878 | |
| 8. | Unnamed son Riggs b. 25 Nov 1878 | |
| 9. | Lillian Lee Riggs b. c 1880 | |
| 10. | Upshur W. Riggs b. 1 Mar 1882 |
Citations
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
William H. 'Willie' Wessells1
M, b. 1873
| Father | Oliver F. Wessells b. 12 Mar 1851, d. 5 Apr 1933 | |
| Mother | Mary Jane C. Young b. 3 Mar 1853, d. 21 Nov 1939 |
| Birth* | 1873 | William was born in 1873 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 3 March 1895 | He married Lillian Lee Riggs, daughter of Joseph R. Riggs Jr. and Melissa C. Parks, on 3 March 1895 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Was Living | 1933 | William was living in 1933 at Accomac, Acc Co, VA. |
Family |
Lillian Lee Riggs b. c 1880 |
Lillian Lee Riggs1
F, b. circa 1880
| Father | Joseph R. Riggs Jr. b. 1845, d. 1931 | |
| Mother | Melissa C. Parks b. 1 May 1848, d. 30 Jun 1884 |
| Birth* | circa 1880 | Lillian was born circa 1880 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 3 March 1895 | She married William H. 'Willie' Wessells, son of Oliver F. Wessells and Mary Jane C. Young, on 3 March 1895 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 3 March 1895 | As of 3 March 1895,her married name was Wessells. |
Family |
William H. 'Willie' Wessells b. 1873 |
Citations
- [S17] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #3, 1853-1896.
Asa Wessells1
M, b. circa 1827
| Father | Arthur F. Wessells b. c 1802 | |
| Mother | Amey Wessells b. c 1807, d. Apr 1842 |
| Last Edited | 11 Jan 2002 |
| Birth* | circa 1827 | Asa was born circa 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 19 September 1845 | He married Elvira Thornton on 19 September 1845 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Asa Wenells and Elvisa Thornton. No other information was given..3 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Asa was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Asa Wessells the head of HH#1190, a 23 year old farmer with real estate valued at $300. Listed with him were the following Wessells: Elvira, age 20; Littleton, age 4; and Laura A., age 2/12..2 |
Family |
Elvira Thornton b. c 1830 | |
| Children | 1. | Littleton Wessells b. c 1846 |
| 2. | Laura A. Wessells b. c 1846 |
Elvira Thornton
F, b. circa 1830
| Last Edited | 11 Jan 2002 |
| Birth* | circa 1830 | Elvira was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 19 September 1845 | She married Asa Wessells, son of Arthur F. Wessells and Amey Wessells, on 19 September 1845 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Asa Wenells and Elvisa Thornton. No other information was given..2 |
| Married Name | 19 September 1845 | As of 19 September 1845,her married name was Wessells. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Elvira was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elvira Wessells, age 20 in HH#1190 headed by Asa Wessells, a 30 year old farmer with real estate valued at $300..1 |
Family |
Asa Wessells b. c 1827 | |
| Children | 1. | Littleton Wessells b. c 1846 |
| 2. | Laura A. Wessells b. c 1846 |
Littleton Wessells1
M, b. circa 1846
| Father | Asa Wessells b. c 1827 | |
| Mother | Elvira Thornton b. c 1830 |
| Last Edited | 11 Jan 2002 |
| Birth* | circa 1846 | Littleton was born circa 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Littleton was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Littleton Wessells, age 4 in HH#1190 headed by Asa Wessells, a 30 year old farmer with real estate valued at $300..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Laura A. Wessells1
M, b. circa 1846
| Father | Asa Wessells b. c 1827 | |
| Mother | Elvira Thornton b. c 1830 |
| Last Edited | 11 Jan 2002 |
| Birth* | circa 1846 | Laura was born circa 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Laura was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Laura A. Wessells, age 2/12 in HH#1190 headed by Asa Wessells, a 30 year old farmer with real estate valued at $300..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
John Erman
M, b. circa 1890
| Charts | Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) | |
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | circa 1890 | John was born circa 1890. |
| Marriage* | circa 1910 | He married Rachael Marshall, daughter of William Lloyd Marshall and Hester Ann Sparrow, circa 1910. |
Family |
Rachael Marshall b. 19 Sep 1885, d. 1940 |
George Thacker
M, b. circa 1890
| Charts | Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) | |
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | circa 1890 | George was born circa 1890 at Norfolk, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1910 | He married Edna Earl Marshall, daughter of William Lloyd Marshall and Hester Ann Sparrow, circa 1910. |
Family |
Edna Earl Marshall b. 24 Nov 1883, d. 1956 |
Mattie (-----)
F, b. circa 1885
| Charts | Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) | |
| Last Edited | 30 May 2010 |
| Birth* | circa 1885 | Mattie was born circa 1885. |
| Marriage* | circa 1902 | She married William Thomas Marshall, son of William Lloyd Marshall and Hester Ann Sparrow, circa 1902. |
| Married Name | circa 1902 | As of circa 1902,her married name was Marshall. |
Family |
William Thomas Marshall b. 30 Dec 1880, d. Dec 1936 | |
| Child | 1. | Florence B. Marshall b. 1903, d. 1922 |
Florence B. Marshall
F, b. 1903, d. 1922
| Father | William Thomas Marshall b. 30 Dec 1880, d. Dec 1936 | |
| Mother | Mattie (-----) b. c 1885 |
| Charts | Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) | |
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | 1903 | Florence was born in 1903. |
| Death* | 1922 | Florence died in 1922. |
Walter Marshall
M, b. November 1919, d. November 1979
| Father | William Thomas Marshall b. 30 Dec 1880, d. Dec 1936 | |
| Mother | Ann Ranhorne Thacker b. Sep 1886, d. 4 Jan 1960 |
| Charts | Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) | |
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | November 1919 | Walter was born in November 1919. |
| Marriage* | circa 1943 | He married Margaret Jones circa 1943. |
| Death* | November 1979 | Walter died in November 1979. |
Family |
Margaret Jones b. Aug 1925, d. Jul 1993 |
John Henry Furniss1
M, b. 12 February 1869
| Father | Isaac James Furniss b. 1 Mar 1836, d. 5 Nov 1909 | |
| Mother | Mary Wesley Powell b. 12 Jul 1836, d. 13 Apr 1909 |
| Charts | Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Capt. James Davis (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) | |
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | 12 February 1869 | John was born on 12 February 1869 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S348] Elmira May Webb, Isaac James Furniss Family.
Martha E. Kelly
F, b. circa 1851, d. before 1881
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | circa 1851 | Martha was born circa 1851.1 |
| Marriage* | 30 October 1869 | She married Sylvanius T. Maddox, son of Benjamin Maddox, on 30 October 1869 at Wicomico Co, MD.1 |
| Married Name | 30 October 1869 | As of 30 October 1869,her married name was Maddox. |
| Death* | before 1881 | Martha died before 1881.1 |
Family |
Sylvanius T. Maddox b. 7 Jan 1846, d. 16 Apr 1906 | |
| Child | 1. | Charles Maddox b. c 1870 |
Citations
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
Charles Maddox1
M, b. circa 1870
| Father | Sylvanius T. Maddox b. 7 Jan 1846, d. 16 Apr 1906 | |
| Mother | Martha E. Kelly b. c 1851, d. b 1881 |
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | circa 1870 | Charles was born circa 1870. |
| Marriage* | circa 1890 | He married Sadie Pruitt circa 1890.1 |
Family |
Sadie Pruitt b. c 1870 |
Citations
- [S348] Elmira May Webb, Isaac James Furniss Family.
Sadie Pruitt
F, b. circa 1870
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | circa 1870 | Sadie was born circa 1870. |
| Marriage* | circa 1890 | She married Charles Maddox, son of Sylvanius T. Maddox and Martha E. Kelly, circa 1890.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1890 | As of circa 1890,her married name was Maddox. |
Family |
Charles Maddox b. c 1870 |
Citations
- [S348] Elmira May Webb, Isaac James Furniss Family.
Laura Maddox1
F, b. circa 1882
| Father | Sylvanius T. Maddox b. 7 Jan 1846, d. 16 Apr 1906 | |
| Mother | Leah Jane Furniss b. 16 Jul 1857, d. 22 Jun 1924 |
| Charts | Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Capt. James Davis (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) | |
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | circa 1882 | Laura was born circa 1882. |
| Marriage* | circa 1902 | She married George Pruitt Sr. circa 1902.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1902 | As of circa 1902,her married name was Pruitt. |
Family |
George Pruitt Sr. b. c 1882 | |
| Child | 1. | Goldie Pruitt b. c 1918 |
Citations
- [S348] Elmira May Webb, Isaac James Furniss Family.
James Grover Maddox1
M, b. circa 1884
| Father | Sylvanius T. Maddox b. 7 Jan 1846, d. 16 Apr 1906 | |
| Mother | Leah Jane Furniss b. 16 Jul 1857, d. 22 Jun 1924 |
| Charts | Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Capt. James Davis (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) | |
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | circa 1884 | James was born circa 1884. |
| Marriage* | circa 1905 | He married Lydia 'Lyde' Watson, daughter of (-----) Watson, circa 1905.1 |
Family |
Lydia 'Lyde' Watson b. c 1885 |
Citations
- [S348] Elmira May Webb, Isaac James Furniss Family.
Mary Maddox1
F, b. circa 1886
| Father | Sylvanius T. Maddox b. 7 Jan 1846, d. 16 Apr 1906 | |
| Mother | Leah Jane Furniss b. 16 Jul 1857, d. 22 Jun 1924 |
| Charts | Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Capt. James Davis (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) | |
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | circa 1886 | Mary was born circa 1886. |
| Marriage* | circa 1905 | She married Grover Watson, son of (-----) Watson, circa 1905.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1905 | As of circa 1905,her married name was Watson. |
Family |
Grover Watson b. c 1885 |
Citations
- [S348] Elmira May Webb, Isaac James Furniss Family.
(-----) Morris
M, b. circa 1860
| Charts | Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Capt. James Davis (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) | |
| Last Edited | 4 Jul 1997 |
| Birth* | circa 1860 | (-----) was born circa 1860. |
| Marriage* | circa 1908 | He married Leah Jane Furniss, daughter of Isaac James Furniss and Mary Wesley Powell, circa 1908.1 |
Family |
Leah Jane Furniss b. 16 Jul 1857, d. 22 Jun 1924 |
Citations
- [S348] Elmira May Webb, Isaac James Furniss Family.
George Pruitt Sr.
M, b. circa 1882
| Charts | Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Capt. James Davis (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) | |
| Last Edited | 17 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | circa 1882 | George was born circa 1882. |
| Marriage* | circa 1902 | He married Laura Maddox, daughter of Sylvanius T. Maddox and Leah Jane Furniss, circa 1902.1 |
Family |
Laura Maddox b. c 1882 | |
| Child | 1. | Goldie Pruitt b. c 1918 |
Citations
- [S348] Elmira May Webb, Isaac James Furniss Family.
Lydia 'Lyde' Watson1
F, b. circa 1885
| Father | (-----) Watson b. c 1860 |
| Charts | Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Capt. James Davis (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) | |
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Birth* | circa 1885 | Lydia was born circa 1885. |
| Marriage* | circa 1905 | She married James Grover Maddox, son of Sylvanius T. Maddox and Leah Jane Furniss, circa 1905.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1905 | As of circa 1905,her married name was Maddox. |
Family |
James Grover Maddox b. c 1884 |
Citations
- [S348] Elmira May Webb, Isaac James Furniss Family.
Goldie Pruitt1
F, b. circa 1918
| Father | George Pruitt Sr. b. c 1882 | |
| Mother | Laura Maddox b. c 1882 |
| Charts | Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Capt. James Davis (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) | |
| Last Edited | 9 Feb 1996 |
| Death* | Goldie died at youth. | |
| Birth* | circa 1918 | Goldie was born circa 1918. |
Citations
- [S348] Elmira May Webb, Isaac James Furniss Family.