MilesFiles 22.1

Lorrenia J. Gaskins¹

F, b. 27 January 1866, d. 26 November 1942

Father

John Selby Gaskins Sr. b. 19 Mar 1832, d. 12 Mar 1914

Mother

Letitia Romalina Broadwater b. 22 Apr 1835, d. 6 Dec 1921

Charts

Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

27 January 1866

Lorrenia was born on 27 January 1866 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Marriage*

20 July 1887

She married George Alfred Taylor, son of Alfred 'Fred' (of Jms B) Taylor and Virginia Williams 'Jennie' Boggs, on 20 July 1887 at Worcester Co, MD.³

Married Name

20 July 1887

As of 20 July 1887,her married name was Taylor.

Was Living

1940

Lorrenia was living in 1940.¹

Death*

26 November 1942

Lorrenia died on 26 November 1942 at Fairfax Co, VA, at age 76.²

Burial*

Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.²

Family

George Alfred Taylor b. 8 Jun 1858, d. 22 Mar 1936

Children

Winifred V. Taylor b. 8 Jan 1891, d. 27 Feb 1961

May Taylor+ b. 20 Nov 1898, d. 6 Aug 1944

Citations

[S1492] Great Grand-daughter's Birth.
[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.

George Alfred Taylor¹

M, b. 8 June 1858, d. 22 March 1936

Pedigree

Father

Alfred 'Fred' (of Jms B) Taylor b. 18 Jun 1836, d. 4 Jun 1917

Mother

Virginia Williams 'Jennie' Boggs b. 9 Apr 1841, d. 28 May 1928

Charts

Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

8 June 1858

George was born on 8 June 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Marriage*

20 July 1887

He married Lorrenia J. Gaskins, daughter of John Selby Gaskins Sr. and Letitia Romalina Broadwater, on 20 July 1887 at Worcester Co, MD.³

Was Living

1928

George was living in 1928 at Jenkins Bridge, Acc Co, VA.¹

Death*

22 March 1936

George died on 22 March 1936 at age 77.²

Burial*

His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.²

Family

Lorrenia J. Gaskins b. 27 Jan 1866, d. 26 Nov 1942

Children

Winifred V. Taylor b. 8 Jan 1891, d. 27 Feb 1961

May Taylor+ b. 20 Nov 1898, d. 6 Aug 1944

Citations

[S1492] Great Grand-daughter's Birth.
[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.

Amanda W. Gaskins¹

F, b. 22 December 1875

Pedigree

Father

John Selby Gaskins Sr. b. 19 Mar 1832, d. 12 Mar 1914

Mother

Letitia Romalina Broadwater b. 22 Apr 1835, d. 6 Dec 1921

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

22 December 1875

Amanda was born on 22 December 1875 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Marriage*

circa 1895

She married John R. James Jr. circa 1895.²

Married Name

circa 1895

As of circa 1895,her married name was James.

Was Living

1940

Amanda was living in 1940.¹

Family

John R. James Jr. b. c 1870

Citations

[S1492] Great Grand-daughter's Birth.
[S474] Sister's Obituary.

John R. James Jr.

M, b. circa 1870

Pedigree

Last Edited

17 Feb 1996

Birth*

circa 1870

John was born circa 1870.

Marriage*

circa 1895

He married Amanda W. Gaskins, daughter of John Selby Gaskins Sr. and Letitia Romalina Broadwater, circa 1895.¹

Family

Amanda W. Gaskins b. 22 Dec 1875

Citations

[S474] Sister's Obituary.

J.H. Truitt

M, b. circa 1870

Pedigree

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

circa 1870

J.H. was born circa 1870.

Family

Child

Willard Truitt+ b. c 1890

Edwin/Edward N. West^1,2

M, b. 1861, d. 1934

Pedigree

Father

Richard N. West b. 19 Jul 1835, d. 23 May 1922

Mother

Sarah 'Sally' Elizabeth Phillips b. 17 May 1835, d. 20 May 1909

Charts

Descendants of William Andrews (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)
Descendants of Richard Bennett (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of William Jones (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek)
Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Obedience Robins (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) (#1)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) (#2)

Last Edited

9 May 2021

Birth*

1861

Edwin/Edward was born in 1861 at Accomack Co, VA.³

Census w/parents*

1870

Edwin/Edward was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#949 was headed by Rich'd N. West, a 35 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Wests: Eliza, a 35 year old house keeper; Eliza R., age 11; Edwin, age 8; Willie, age 6 (male); Henry, age 4; and Sydney, age 1. Also listed was N. Seymour, a 16 year old black farm laborer.⁴

Census w/parents*

1880

Edwin/Edward was listed with his parents in the census of 1880 at Pungoteague (Bay Side), Accomack Co, VA. HH#315 was headed by Richard (N. or H.) West, a 45 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Wests: Sarah, a 50 year old wife; Elizabeth, a 20 year old daughter; Edward, an 18 year old son; William O., a 16 year old son; Henry, a 14 year old son; Bourding, a 9 year old son; and Burkley, a 6 year old son. Also listed was Maggie Phillips, a 17 year old niece.²

Marriage*

9 November 1887

He married Ida A. Mason, daughter of William Parker Mason and Caroline Sparrow, on 9 November 1887 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edwin N. West, a 26 year old mechanic, the son of Richard N. & Sally P. West and she was shown as Ida A. Mason, age 20, the daughter of William Mason. They were married by W.A. Street..¹

Death*

1934

Edwin/Edward died in 1934.³

Burial*

His body was interred at Parksley Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Edwin N. West..³

Family

Ida A. Mason b. 1867, d. 1959

Children

Madeline West+ b. 1897, d. 1976

Stewart H. West+ b. c 1900

Citations

[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.
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.

Charles L. Hurst Sr.

M, b. 1874, d. 1953

Pedigree

Father

James H. Hurst¹ b. 1 Jan 1838, d. 7 Feb 1902

Mother

Harriet Russell¹ b. 5 Nov 1841, d. 7 Jun 1909

Charts

Descendants of Nathaniel Littleton (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)
Robert Corbin, Private, Accomack Co Militia under Capt. Jessie Dickerson

Last Edited

9 Oct 2015

Birth*

1874

Charles was born in 1874 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Marriage*

8 January 1896

He married Manie C. Churn, daughter of Edward Thomas Churn and Ambert Hall, on 8 January 1896 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Charles L. Hurst, a 20 year old farmer, the son of James T. & Harriet A. Hurst and she was shown as Mary C. Churn, age 18, the duaghter of Edward T. & ______ Churn..³

Death*

1953

Charles died in 1953.²

Burial*

His body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA.²

Family

Manie C. Churn b. 1877, d. 1954

Children

Blanche L. Hurst⁴ b. 1898, d. 1 May 1928

Charles L. Hurst Jr.+ b. 1913, d. 1973

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.
[S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
[S71] Eastern Shore News, 2 Nov 1929 issue, Miss Blanche Hurst Killed Auto Crash.

Manie C. Churn¹

F, b. 1877, d. 1954

Pedigree

Father

Edward Thomas Churn b. c 1849, d. 8 Apr 1903

Mother

Ambert Hall b. c 1854

Charts

Last Edited

9 Oct 2015

Birth*

1877

Manie was born in 1877.²

Marriage*

8 January 1896

She married Charles L. Hurst Sr., son of James H. Hurst and Harriet Russell, on 8 January 1896 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Charles L. Hurst, a 20 year old farmer, the son of James T. & Harriet A. Hurst and she was shown as Mary C. Churn, age 18, the duaghter of Edward T. & ______ Churn..¹

Married Name

8 January 1896

As of 8 January 1896,her married name was Hurst.

Was Living

1928

Manie was living in 1928.³

Death*

1954

Manie died in 1954.²

Burial*

Her body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA.²

Family

Charles L. Hurst Sr. b. 1874, d. 1953

Children

Blanche L. Hurst⁴ b. 1898, d. 1 May 1928

Charles L. Hurst Jr.+ b. 1913, d. 1973

Citations

[S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S1492] Great Grand-daughter's Birth.
[S71] Eastern Shore News, 2 Nov 1929 issue, Miss Blanche Hurst Killed Auto Crash.

Fannie Fain

F, b. circa 1890, d. after 1957

Pedigree

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

circa 1890

Fannie was born circa 1890.

Marriage*

28 February 1941

She married George William 'Will' Dennis, son of John W. Dennis Sr. and Eliza A. (-----), on 28 February 1941. Announcement is made of the engagement of Miss Fannie Fain of Atlanta, GA, and Mr. G.W. Dennis of Saxis, VA. They will be married 28 Feb 1941 (Pen. Ent., 3 Jan 1941)..¹

Married Name

28 February 1941

As of 28 February 1941,her married name was Dennis.

Was Living

1941

Fannie was living in 1941 at Atlanta, GA.¹

Death*

after 1957

Fannie died after 1957.²

Family

George William 'Will' Dennis b. 1867, d. 3 Mar 1957

Citations

[S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Marriage.
[S1492] Great Grand-daughter's Birth.

(sis|o_Cordelia) Stant¹

F, b. circa 1862

Pedigree

Father

Samuel J. Stant b. c 1828

Mother

Mary Ellen 'Mazy' Hay b. c 1830, d. 3 Jun 1879

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)

Last Edited

17 Feb 2001

Birth*

circa 1862

(sis|o_Cordelia) was born circa 1862 at Messongo, Acc Co, VA.

Marriage*

circa 1880

She married Henry Steffins circa 1880.²

Married Name

circa 1880

As of circa 1880,her married name was Steffins.

Was Living

1941

(sis|o_Cordelia) was living in 1941 at Marlboro, NY.¹

Family

Henry Steffins b. c 1860

Citations

[S1492] Great Grand-daughter's Birth.
[S474] Sister's Obituary.

Henry Steffins

M, b. circa 1860

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

circa 1860

Henry was born circa 1860.

Marriage*

circa 1880

He married (sis|o_Cordelia) Stant, daughter of Samuel J. Stant and Mary Ellen 'Mazy' Hay, circa 1880.¹

Family

(sis|o_Cordelia) Stant b. c 1862

Citations

[S474] Sister's Obituary.

Martha Elizabeth 'Bettie' Rew¹

F, b. 3 February 1867, d. 9 July 1939

Pedigree

Father

Revell H. Rew² b. c 1816, d. 23 Sep 1880

Mother

Maria Jane Bull² b. c 1830

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)

Last Edited

24 Mar 2012

Birth*

3 February 1867

Martha was born on 3 February 1867 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Marriage*

25 May 1890

She married William Lee Ewell, son of James E. Ewell and Julia Ann Jester, on 25 May 1890 at Parksley, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William L. Ewell, a 23 year old oysterman the son of James & Julia Ann Ewell and she was shown as Bettie Rew, a 22 year old daughter of Revel & Jane Rew. They were married by H.S. Dulany..²

Married Name

25 May 1890

As of 25 May 1890,her married name was Ewell.

Death*

9 July 1939

Martha died on 9 July 1939 at age 72.³

Burial*

Her body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA.³

Family

William Lee Ewell b. 5 May 1865, d. 29 Mar 1941

Children

Georgie May Ewell+ b. 31 Jan 1893, d. 18 Nov 1975

M. Etta Ewell b. 31 Jan 1893, d. 3 Jul 1976

Citations

[S2247] Mike Taylor, Email to M.K. Miles.
[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.

Carrie S. (-----)

F, b. 1874, d. 1922

Pedigree

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

1874

Carrie was born in 1874.¹

Marriage*

circa 1895

She married Alfred T. Ewell, son of Edward E. Ewell and Margaret Taylor, circa 1895.^1,2

Married Name

circa 1895

As of circa 1895,her married name was Ewell.

Death*

1922

Carrie died in 1922.¹

Burial*

Her body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA.¹

Family

Alfred T. Ewell b. 1869, d. 1945

Citations

[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S474] Sister's Obituary.

Georgie May Ewell^1,2

F, b. 31 January 1893, d. 18 November 1975

Pedigree

Father

William Lee Ewell b. 5 May 1865, d. 29 Mar 1941

Mother

Martha Elizabeth 'Bettie' Rew b. 3 Feb 1867, d. 9 Jul 1939

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)
Descendants of John Fisher (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Last Edited

24 Mar 2012

Birth*

31 January 1893

Georgie was born on 31 January 1893.

Marriage*

24 December 1914

She married Herbert Savage Taylor, son of John Savage Taylor and Margaret A. Lewis, on 24 December 1914 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Herbert S. Taylor, a 21 year old brick mason, the son of John S. & Margaret Taylor and she was shown as Georgie May Ewell, age 21, the daughter of William L. & Elizabeth Ewell..¹

Married Name

24 December 1914

As of 24 December 1914,her married name was Taylor.

Was Living

1941

Georgie was living in 1941 at Hopkins, Acc Co, VA.³

Death*

18 November 1975

Georgie died on 18 November 1975 at age 82.

Family

Herbert Savage Taylor b. 14 Mar 1888, d. 22 Sep 1974

Child

Robert Shipley Taylor⁴ b. 16 Dec 1915, d. 22 Nov 1998

Citations

[S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
[S2247] Mike Taylor, Email to M.K. Miles.
[S1492] Great Grand-daughter's Birth.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1920 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.

Herbert Savage Taylor

M, b. 14 March 1888, d. 22 September 1974

Pedigree

Father

John Savage Taylor¹ b. 20 Jul 1854, d. 17 Jan 1889

Mother

Margaret A. Lewis¹ b. c 1863

Charts

Last Edited

24 Mar 2012

Birth*

14 March 1888

Herbert was born on 14 March 1888 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Marriage*

24 December 1914

He married Georgie May Ewell, daughter of William Lee Ewell and Martha Elizabeth 'Bettie' Rew, on 24 December 1914 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Herbert S. Taylor, a 21 year old brick mason, the son of John S. & Margaret Taylor and she was shown as Georgie May Ewell, age 21, the daughter of William L. & Elizabeth Ewell..¹

Census head*

1920

Herbert was listed as a head of household in the census of 1920 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Herbert Taylor the head of HH#214, a 28 year old brick mason. Listed with him were Georgie Taylor, a 25 year old wife and Robert Taylor, a 5 year old son.³

Death*

22 September 1974

Herbert died on 22 September 1974 at age 86.²

Burial*

His body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA.²

Family

Georgie May Ewell b. 31 Jan 1893, d. 18 Nov 1975

Child

Robert Shipley Taylor³ b. 16 Dec 1915, d. 22 Nov 1998

Citations

[S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1920 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.

M. Etta Ewell¹

F, b. 31 January 1893, d. 3 July 1976

Pedigree

Father

William Lee Ewell b. 5 May 1865, d. 29 Mar 1941

Mother

Martha Elizabeth 'Bettie' Rew b. 3 Feb 1867, d. 9 Jul 1939

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

31 January 1893

M. was born on 31 January 1893.²

Marriage*

circa 1915

She married Samuel T. Scott circa 1915.³

Married Name

circa 1915

As of circa 1915,her married name was Scott.

Was Living

1941

M. was living in 1941.¹

Death*

3 July 1976

M. died on 3 July 1976 at age 83.²

Burial*

Her body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA.²

Family

Samuel T. Scott b. 18 Oct 1891, d. 3 Dec 1947

Citations

[S1492] Great Grand-daughter's Birth.
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S474] Sister's Obituary.

Samuel T. Scott

M, b. 18 October 1891, d. 3 December 1947

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

18 October 1891

Samuel was born on 18 October 1891.¹

Marriage*

circa 1915

He married M. Etta Ewell, daughter of William Lee Ewell and Martha Elizabeth 'Bettie' Rew, circa 1915.²

Death*

3 December 1947

Samuel died on 3 December 1947 at age 56.¹

Burial*

His body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA.¹

Family

M. Etta Ewell b. 31 Jan 1893, d. 3 Jul 1976

Citations

[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S474] Sister's Obituary.

Mannie|Mayme Lewis¹

F, b. circa 1883

Pedigree

Father

Salathiel Lewis b. c 1854

Mother

Dorothy Jane 'Dolly' Miles b. c 1860, d. 22 Aug 1938

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)
Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Biography*

She is listed as "Mannie" Evans, wife of Fulton Evans, in one sister's obituary and as "Mayme" Marshall of Saxis in 1938 in her sister, Dollie's, obituary (E.S. News, 26 Aug 1938).

Birth*

circa 1883

Mannie|Mayme was born circa 1883 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.

Marriage*

before 1922

She married Fulton Evans before 1922.²

Married Name

before 1922

As of before 1922,her married name was Evans.

Marriage*

before 1938

She married (-----) Marshall before 1938.

Married Name

before 1938

As of before 1938,her married name was Marshall.

Was Living

1959

Mannie|Mayme was living in 1959 at Crisfield, Som Co, MD.¹

Family 1

Fulton Evans b. c 1880

Marriage*

before 1922

She married Fulton Evans before 1922.²

Family 2

(-----) Marshall b. c 1860

Marriage*

before 1938

She married (-----) Marshall before 1938.

Citations

[S1492] Great Grand-daughter's Birth.
[S474] Sister's Obituary.

Fulton Evans

M, b. circa 1880

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)
Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

14 Jun 1997

Birth*

circa 1880

Fulton was born circa 1880.

Marriage*

before 1922

He married Mannie|Mayme Lewis, daughter of Salathiel Lewis and Dorothy Jane 'Dolly' Miles, before 1922.¹

Family

Mannie|Mayme Lewis b. c 1883

Citations

[S474] Sister's Obituary.

James C. Smith¹

M, b. 1887, d. 1969

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)
Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

1887

James was born in 1887.²

Marriage*

circa 1910

He married Amelia C. 'Milly' Marshall, daughter of Leander A. 'Lee' Marshall and Martha A. 'Marthy' Lewis, circa 1910.³

Death*

1969

James died in 1969.²

Burial*

His body was interred at Groton's Cem, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.²

Family

Amelia C. 'Milly' Marshall b. Mar 1891, d. 1948

Citations

[S1492] Great Grand-daughter's Birth.
[S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
[S474] Sister's Obituary.

James Crawley Sturgis

M, b. 31 October 1885, d. 23 February 1979

Pedigree

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

31 October 1885

James was born on 31 October 1885.¹

Marriage*

circa 1900

He married Elva Waterfield circa 1900.^1,2

Death*

23 February 1979

James died on 23 February 1979 at age 93.¹

Burial*

His body was interred at Pungoteague, Meth Ch Cem, Acc Co, VA.¹

Family

Elva Waterfield b. 15 Sep 1889, d. 26 Jan 1981

Child

Robert 'Bobby' James Sturgis+ b. 28 Sep 1918, d. 4 Dec 1981

Citations

[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S474] Sister's Obituary.

Elva Waterfield

F, b. 15 September 1889, d. 26 January 1981

Pedigree

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

15 September 1889

Elva was born on 15 September 1889.¹

Marriage*

circa 1900

She married James Crawley Sturgis circa 1900.^1,2

Married Name

circa 1900

As of circa 1900,her married name was Sturgis.

Death*

26 January 1981

Elva died on 26 January 1981 at age 91.¹

Burial*

Her body was interred at Pungoteague, Meth Ch Cem, Acc Co, VA.¹

Family

James Crawley Sturgis b. 31 Oct 1885, d. 23 Feb 1979

Child

Robert 'Bobby' James Sturgis+ b. 28 Sep 1918, d. 4 Dec 1981

Citations

[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S474] Sister's Obituary.

Kathaleen Ann Godwin¹

F, b. 2 February 1917, d. 16 October 2002

Pedigree

Father

William Spencer Godwin Jr. b. 15 Sep 1894, d. 1980

Mother

Willie Bernice Bull b. 1903, d. 1988

Charts

Last Edited

30 Jan 2005

Biography*

Miss Kathleen Godwin of Sanford and Elmer Carroll Lewis of Grotons were quietly married at Pocomoke on Tuesday evening, 20 Dec 1932. They will make their home at Grotons, with his parents (E.S. News, 6 Jan 1933).

Birth*

2 February 1917

Kathaleen was born on 2 February 1917 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA.²

Was Living

1932

Kathaleen was living in 1932 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA.³

Marriage*

20 December 1932

She married Elmer Carroll Lewis Sr., son of John F. Lewis and Fannie J. Ellett, on 20 December 1932 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.³

Married Name

20 December 1932

As of 20 December 1932,her married name was Lewis.

Married Name

after 1989

As of after 1989,her married name was Green.

Death*

16 October 2002

Kathaleen died on 16 October 2002 at age 85.²

Family

Elmer Carroll Lewis Sr. b. 28 Jan 1907, d. 31 Jul 1989

Marriage*

20 December 1932

She married Elmer Carroll Lewis Sr., son of John F. Lewis and Fannie J. Ellett, on 20 December 1932 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.³

Children

Infant Lewis b. 10 Jan 1939, d. 10 Jan 1939

Infant Lewis b. 21 Jul 1941, d. 21 Jul 1941

Mary Kathleen Lewis b. 7 Apr 1946, d. 30 Aug 2002

Citations

[S1492] Great Grand-daughter's Birth.
[S821] Jr. Elmer C. Lewis, to Barry Miles.
[S375] Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records #5, 1917-1936.

(-----) Swift

M, b. circa 1880

Pedigree

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

circa 1880

(-----) was born circa 1880.

Marriage*

circa 1930

He married Anna E. 'Annie' Dennis, daughter of John W. Dennis Sr. and Eliza A. (-----), circa 1930.¹

Family

Anna E. 'Annie' Dennis b. c 1868

Citations

[S474] Sister's Obituary.

Preston M. Gifford¹

M, b. 1888, d. March 1966

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of John Fisher (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of Richard Smith (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Last Edited

16 Dec 2020

Birth*

1888

Preston was born in 1888 at Atlantic City, NJ.¹

Marriage*

17 June 1911

He married Minnie D. Evans, daughter of George Oliver 'Bung' Evans and Elizabeth Anna Crockett, on 17 June 1911 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Preston Gifford, age 21, born in Atlantic City, NJ, the son of Evan & Anna Gifford and she was shown as Minnie Evans, age 19, the daughter of Geo. & Mary Evans. (NOTE: Her step-mother was Lillie Mary Pusey.)²

Census head

1920

Preston was listed as a head of household in the census of 1920 at 65 Greenfield Ave, Pleasantville, Atlantic Co, NJ. The HH was headed by Preston Gifford, a 30 year old Stationary Engineer. Listed with him were Minnie Gifford, a 26 year old wife; Reda M. Gifford, a 6 year old daughter; Ann Gifford, a 5 year old daughter; and Mary Gifford, a 5 year old daughter.³

Census head*

1930

Preston was listed as a head of household in the census of 1930 at Pleasantville, Atlantic Co, NJ. HH#294 was headed by Preston M. Gifford, a 41 year old Engineer in a Hotel, born in NJ. Listed with him were Minnie Gifford, a 37 year old wife, born in VA; Joseph H. Hasson, a 21 year old son-in-law; Reda M. Hasson, a 17 year old daughter; Anna Gifford, a 15 year old daughter; and Mary Gifford, a 15 year old daughter.⁴

Death*

March 1966

He died in March 1966 at Saint Lucie, FL.⁵

Burial*

Preston was buried at Atlantic City Cemetery, Pleasantville, Atlantic Co, NJ.¹

Family

Minnie D. Evans b. Sep 1890, d. 1950

Citations

[S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181409890/…
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Preston Gifford & Minnie Evans in the Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1920 Federal Census, Atlantic Co, NJ.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Atlantic Co, NJ.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Preston M Gifford in the Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998.

Severn Evans¹

M, b. circa 1880

Pedigree

Last Edited

25 Aug 2017

Birth*

circa 1880

Severn was born circa 1880.²

Marriage*

28 February 1901

He married Mary T. Evans, daughter of George Oliver 'Bung' Evans and Elizabeth Anna Crockett, on 28 February 1901 at Somerset Co, MD. Severn Evans and Miss Mary Evans were married 28 Feb 1901 (Pen. Ent., 9 Mar 1901). Dryden shows them as Severn Evans, age 21 and Mary Evans, age 19, who were married on 5 Mar 1901 in Somerset Co, MD..^3,2

Family

Mary T. Evans b. 1 Aug 1886

Citations

[S1492] Great Grand-daughter's Birth.
[S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
[S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Marriage.

Bill Hickman

M, b. circa 1940, d. 16 August 2011

Pedigree

Last Edited

23 Apr 2015

Birth*

circa 1940

Bill was born circa 1940.

Residence*

1993

He resided at, at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA, in 1993.

Death*

16 August 2011

He died on 16 August 2011.

Thomas Jenkins

M, b. circa 1880

Pedigree

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

circa 1880

Thomas was born circa 1880.

Was Living

1942

Thomas was living in 1942.

Harry J. Taylor^1,2

M, b. 1899, d. 1971

Pedigree

Father

Thomas Leonard Taylor Sr. b. Nov 1873, d. 27 Feb 1938

Mother

Ida Lee Whealton b. 27 Jul 1875, d. 1961

Last Edited

12 Sep 2004

Birth*

1899

Harry was born in 1899 at Worcester Co, MD.¹

Census w/parents*

1910

Harry was listed with his parents in the census of 1910 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as Harry J. Taylor, age 9 in HH#65 headed by Thomas L. Taylor, age 35..²

Marriage*

circa 1930

He married Margaret A. (-----) circa 1930.^1,3

Obituary - Father's*

4 March 1938

Harry was named in his father's obituary on 4 March 1938 at Atlantic, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as a son Mr. Harry Taylor of Atlantic in the obituary of Mr. Thomas Taylor Sr. of Snow Hill, MD..⁴

Death*

1971

Harry died in 1971.¹

Burial*

His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.¹

Family

Margaret A. (-----) b. 1909

Citations

[S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
[S741] Maryland, Federal Census 1910 Worcester County,.
[S474] Sister's Obituary.
[S27] Peninsula Enterprise.

Margaret A. (-----)

F, b. 1909

Pedigree

Last Edited

22 Mar 2018

Birth*

1909

Margaret was born in 1909.¹

Marriage*

circa 1930

She married Harry J. Taylor, son of Thomas Leonard Taylor Sr. and Ida Lee Whealton, circa 1930.^1,2

Married Name

circa 1930

As of circa 1930,her married name was Taylor.

Burial*

Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.¹

Family

Harry J. Taylor b. 1899, d. 1971

Citations

[S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
[S474] Sister's Obituary.

Rhoda 'Rodell' L. Evans¹

F, b. circa 1860

Pedigree

Father

Thomas E. Evans¹ b. 1836, d. 17 Apr 1896

Mother

Rhoda (-----)¹ b. 1835, d. 1910

Last Edited

2 Sep 2014

Birth*

circa 1860

Rhoda was born circa 1860 at Tangier Island, Accomack Co, VA.¹

Marriage*

3 March 1878

She married Lewis (of Lewis Sr) Crockett Jr., son of Lewis Crockett Sr. and Margaret (-----), on 3 March 1878 at Tangier Island, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Louis A. Crockett, a 21 year old waterman, the son of John & Sarah Crockett and she was shown as Rhoda L. Evans, age 17, the daughter of Thos. & Rhoda Evans..¹

Married Name

3 March 1878

As of 3 March 1878,her married name was Crockett.

Family		Lewis (of Lewis Sr) Crockett Jr. b. 2 May 1853
Children	1.	Lula Crockett+ b. 1882, d. 14 Feb 1945
	2.	Andrew Crockett b. c 1884
	3.	Cordie Crockett b. c 1888
	4.	Severn Crockett+ b. c 1890
	5.	Blanche Crockett b. c 1892
	6.	Lee Anna Crockett b. c 1894
	7.	Manie E. Crockett+ b. 28 Jul 1896, d. Apr 1980
	8.	Swain Crockett+ b. 1900

Citations

[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Algie C. Tull

M, b. 1891

Pedigree

Father

Charles Upshur Tull¹ b. 15 Mar 1856, d. 5 Feb 1941

Mother

Mary Virginia Covington¹ b. 28 Jan 1858, d. 18 Jan 1917

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)
Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Col. Thomas Johnson (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of William Kendall (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Nathaniel Littleton (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Francis Mason (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of Obedience Robins (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Adam Thorowgood (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Col. John Wise (Gentlemen, Chesconessex)
Descendants of Sir George Yeardley (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Last Edited

22 Jan 2014

Birth*

1891

Algie was born in 1891 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Birth

circa 1892

He was born circa 1892 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Marriage

22 January 1916

He married Lena A. Tull, daughter of Francis George 'Frank' Tull and Mary Elizabeth Godwin, on 22 January 1916 at New Church, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Algia C. Tull, a 24 year old farmer, the son of Charles U. & Mary Virginia Tull and she was shown as Lena A. Tull, age 24, the daughter of Frank G. & Mary E. Tull.¹

Burial*

His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.²

Family

Lena A. Tull b. 1891, d. 1972

Citations

[S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
[S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.

Lena A. Tull¹

F, b. 1891, d. 1972

Pedigree

Father

Francis George 'Frank' Tull² b. 1851, d. 1926

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Godwin² b. 1857, d. 1916

Charts

Last Edited

22 Jan 2014

Birth*

1891

Lena was born in 1891 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/parents

1900

Lena was listed with her parents in the census of 1900 at Atlantic District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Lena A. Tull, a 9 year old daughter in the HH of Frank Tull, age 49 and his wife Mary Tull, age 44.²

Marriage

22 January 1916

She married Algie C. Tull, son of Charles Upshur Tull and Mary Virginia Covington, on 22 January 1916 at New Church, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Algia C. Tull, a 24 year old farmer, the son of Charles U. & Mary Virginia Tull and she was shown as Lena A. Tull, age 24, the daughter of Frank G. & Mary E. Tull.³

Death*

1972

Lena died in 1972.¹

Burial*

Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.¹

Family

Algie C. Tull b. 1891

Citations

[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, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.

Frank Fletcher Linton Jr.

M, b. 20 December 1927, d. 2 June 1985

Pedigree

Father

Frank Fletcher Linton Sr. b. 1900, d. 7 Feb 1943

Mother

Elizabeth 'Lizzie' M. Bull b. 1907, d. 1975

Charts

Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)
Descendants of William Burton (Gentleman, Metompkin)
Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of John Fisher (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Richard Smith (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Last Edited

8 Sep 2018

Birth*

20 December 1927

Frank was born on 20 December 1927.¹

Was Living

1945

Frank was living in 1945 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA.²

Marriage*

27 December 1945

He married Ruth Colleen Godwin, daughter of Ruth Marshall, on 27 December 1945 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.²

Death*

2 June 1985

Frank died on 2 June 1985 at age 57.¹

Burial*

Frank was buried at J.W. Taylor Cemetery, Temperanceville, Accomack Co, VA. The tombstone book shows him as Frank F. Linton Jr., US Army, WWII.¹

Family

Ruth Colleen Godwin b. 16 May 1929, d. 5 Feb 2010

Citations

[S2282] James Waine Carpenter Sr., From Tears To Memories II, J.W. Taylor & Downing Cemeteries.
[S377] Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records #6, 1936-1946.

Edna Estelle Teackle

F, b. circa 1870

Pedigree

Last Edited

2 Jan 2004

Birth*

circa 1870

Edna was born circa 1870.

Marriage*

circa 1890

She married James Wesley Sparrow, son of Thomas 'Tom' Washington Sparrow (Sparrer) and Mary Frances Couch, circa 1890.¹

Married Name

circa 1890

As of circa 1890,her married name was Sparrow.

Family

James Wesley Sparrow b. c 1866

Citations

[S358] Ironmonger & Connections, 1624-1924.

William Lewis Robinson

M, b. 27 June 1916, d. 20 November 1960

Pedigree

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

27 June 1916

William was born on 27 June 1916.

Death*

20 November 1960

William died on 20 November 1960 at age 44.

Beth Robinson

F, b. circa 1975, d. before 1993

Pedigree

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

circa 1975

Beth was born circa 1975.

Death*

before 1993

Beth died before 1993.

Mitchell Elwood Lloyd

M, b. 17 March 1909, d. circa 1978

Pedigree

Charts

Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

17 March 1909

Mitchell was born on 17 March 1909.

Marriage*

circa 1935

He married Verna M. Marshall, daughter of Saint Elmo Marshall and Georgie Morris, circa 1935.

Death*

circa 1978

Mitchell died circa 1978.

Family

Verna M. Marshall b. 21 Feb 1915, d. 28 Mar 1992

Child

Marsha Lloyd b. 1941, d. 1941

Donna Lee Andrews

F, b. 20 July 1959, d. 5 July 1972

Pedigree

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Birth*

20 July 1959

Donna was born on 20 July 1959.

Death*

5 July 1972

Donna died on 5 July 1972 at age 12.

Marsha Lloyd

F, b. 1941, d. 1941

Pedigree

Father

Mitchell Elwood Lloyd b. 17 Mar 1909, d. c 1978

Mother

Verna M. Marshall b. 21 Feb 1915, d. 28 Mar 1992

Charts

Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman)

Last Edited

9 Feb 1996

Death*

1941

Marsha died in 1941.

Birth*

1941

Marsha was born in 1941.

Burial*

Her body was interred at Chesapeake City, Cecil Co, MD.

Person Page - 160

Lorrenia J. Gaskins1

Family

Citations

George Alfred Taylor1

Family

Citations

Amanda W. Gaskins1

Family

Citations

John R. James Jr.

Family

Citations

J.H. Truitt

Family

Edwin/Edward N. West1,2

Family

Citations

Charles L. Hurst Sr.

Family

Citations

Manie C. Churn1

Family

Citations

Fannie Fain

Family

Citations

(sis|o_Cordelia) Stant1

Family

Citations

Henry Steffins

Family

Citations

Martha Elizabeth 'Bettie' Rew1

Family

Citations

Carrie S. (-----)

Family

Citations

Georgie May Ewell1,2

Family

Citations

Herbert Savage Taylor

Family

Citations

M. Etta Ewell1

Family

Citations

Samuel T. Scott

Family

Citations

Mannie|Mayme Lewis1

Family 1

Family 2

Citations

Fulton Evans

Family

Citations

James C. Smith1

Family

Citations

James Crawley Sturgis

Family

Citations

Elva Waterfield

Family

Citations

Kathaleen Ann Godwin1

Family

Citations

(-----) Swift

Family

Citations

Preston M. Gifford1

Family

Citations

Severn Evans1

Family

Citations

Lorrenia J. Gaskins¹

George Alfred Taylor¹

Amanda W. Gaskins¹

Edwin/Edward N. West^1,2

Manie C. Churn¹

(sis|o_Cordelia) Stant¹

Martha Elizabeth 'Bettie' Rew¹

Georgie May Ewell^1,2

M. Etta Ewell¹

Mannie|Mayme Lewis¹

James C. Smith¹

Kathaleen Ann Godwin¹

Preston M. Gifford¹

Severn Evans¹

Harry J. Taylor^1,2

Rhoda 'Rodell' L. Evans¹

Lena A. Tull¹