Elizabeth Robinson Drummond1,2
F, b. 1775, d. 1836
| Will - Father's* | 24 July 1775 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 24 July 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as an unborn child in the will of William Drummond, son of Spencer..1 |
| Birth* | 1775 | Elizabeth was born in 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 9 January 1794 | She married Thomas (88) Waters, son of George (47) Waters and Elizabeth 'Betty' Handy, on 9 January 1794 at Coventry Parish, Som Co, MD. He was shown as Thomas Waters of George & Betty and she was shown as Elizabeth Roberson Drummond of William & Ann of Accomack Co., VA..3,4 |
| Married Name | 9 January 1794 | As of 9 January 1794,her married name was Waters. |
| Death* | 1836 | Elizabeth Robinson Drummond died in 1836 at Somerset Co, MD.5 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 287 (will of William Drummond, son of Spencer, wife Ann Robertson).
- [S819] Mark C. Lewis, Mark C. Lewis Genealogy Research Files.
- [S592] Jody Powell, Somerset County, Maryland, Coventry Parish Church Records, Vol. I-1703-1834; Vol. II-1800-1899.
- [S1028] Isaac W.K. Handy, Annals and Memorials of the Handys and Their Kindred, p. 281 (#1.11.2.1.1 Thomas Waters, 1770-1827).
- [S1028] Isaac W.K. Handy, Annals and Memorials of the Handys and Their Kindred, p. 281 (#1.11.2.1.1. Thomas Waters, 1770-1827).
- [S2161] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, MD, Will Book JP 4, 1820-1837, p. 46 (will of Susan Waters).
Thomas (88) Waters1
M, b. 18 February 1770, d. 1827
| Birth* | 18 February 1770 | Thomas was born on 18 February 1770 at Somerset Co, MD.1,2 |
| Marriage* | 9 January 1794 | He married Elizabeth Robinson Drummond, daughter of William (of Spencer) Drummond and Anne Robinson (391) Smith, on 9 January 1794 at Coventry Parish, Som Co, MD. He was shown as Thomas Waters of George & Betty and she was shown as Elizabeth Roberson Drummond of William & Ann of Accomack Co., VA..3,4 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 October 1795 | Thomas was named in his father's will on 12 October 1795 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will George Waters gave to son Thomas (Extr) tract Heap At A Venture conveyed to me by Littleton Dennis, part of tract Suffolk (described) at line of Samuel Sloane. To son John (Extr) tract of land part of Suffolk. He left seven slaves and interest in his personal property to his daughter Betsy Cropper. To daughter Rosey Ann Waters. His 2 sons and Thomas Cropper were the executors. Witt: Thomas Beauchamp, Handerick Traves & Daniel Beauchamp.5 |
| Death* | 1827 | He died in 1827 at Somerset Co, MD.6 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 484 (Waters Family).
- [S1028] Isaac W.K. Handy, Annals and Memorials of the Handys and Their Kindred, p. 129 (#1.11.2.1 Elizabeth Handy, 1749-1786).
- [S592] Jody Powell, Somerset County, Maryland, Coventry Parish Church Records, Vol. I-1703-1834; Vol. II-1800-1899.
- [S1028] Isaac W.K. Handy, Annals and Memorials of the Handys and Their Kindred, p. 281 (#1.11.2.1.1 Thomas Waters, 1770-1827).
- [S2172] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, MD, Will Book EB 23, 1800-1820, p. 9 (will of George Waters).
- [S1028] Isaac W.K. Handy, Annals and Memorials of the Handys and Their Kindred, p. 281 (#1.11.2.1.1. Thomas Waters, 1770-1827).
- [S2161] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, MD, Will Book JP 4, 1820-1837, p. 46 (will of Susan Waters).
Catherine Scarburgh 'Caty' Drummond1,2,3
F, b. circa 1794, d. October 1849
| Birth* | circa 1794 | Catherine was born circa 1794 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | before 28 August 1797 | Catherine was named in her father's will before 28 August 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Catherine Scarburgh Drummond in the undated will of William Drummond, wife Anne Robinson Drummond..1 |
| Will - Mother's* | 4 March 1809 | Catherine was named in her mother's will on 4 March 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Catharine S. Drummond in the will of Anne R. Drummond..4 |
| Heir - named as | 30 July 1810 | Catherine was named as an heir on 30 July 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Elizabeth Lewis, wife of Custis Lewis, William S. Drummond, Ann T. Drummond, Richard H. Drummond and Catherine S. Drummond were named the only children and heirs of William Drummond dec'd, a soldier of the 9th VA Regt. during the Rev. War..5 |
| Marriage* | 29 June 1818 | She married Noah Drummond, son of Charles Drummond and Comfort Drummond, on 29 June 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. William S. Drummond was the security on the M.L.B. of Noah Drummond of Charles and Catherine S. Drummond of Willam..6 |
| Death* | October 1849 | Catherine Scarburgh 'Caty' Drummond died in October 1849 at Washington, DC.7 |
| Heir - named as* | 24 February 1851 | Catherine was named as an heir on 24 February 1851 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Caty Drummond was named as a child of William Drummond, who was a brother of James Drummond who died in the Rev. War..8 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 448 (will of William Drummond, wife Ann Robinson Drummond).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 176 (will of Anne R. Drummond)p. 176 (will of Anne R. Drummond).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 9 (heirs of William Drummond dec'd, a soldier in the 9th VA Regt during the Rev. War) & p. 71 (James Drummond who was a lieut., died in the Rev. War).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 176 (will of Anne R. Drummond).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 9 (heirs of William Drummond dec'd, a soldier in the 9th VA Regt during the Rev. War).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S2655] Paul Wehle, Email from Paul Wehle to M.K. Miles on Drummonds buried in Congressional Cemetery.
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 71 (James Drummond who was a lieut., died in the Rev. War).
James C. Drummond1
M, b. 13 December 1800, d. 8 March 1875
| Birth* | 13 December 1800 | James was born on 13 December 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts his birth at 1800, his 1875 death record puts his birth 1801 and his tombstone shows 1890, which probably should have been 1800..2,3,4 |
| Will - Cousin's* | 5 December 1807 | James was named in his cousin's will on 5 December 1807 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James Drummond, son of Ricdard, in the will of John Drummond of Henry..5 |
| Marriage* | 24 Nov 1828 (bond) | He married Harriet Kellam, daughter of Custis Kellam Sr. and Elizabeth Smith, 24 Nov 1828 (bond) at Accomack Co, VA. William D. Chandler was the security on the M.L.B. of James Drummond and Harriet Kellam, ward of James Drummond..6 |
| Heir - named as* | 27 September 1830 | James was named as an heir on 27 September 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that he was shown as James Drummond, a child of Catherine Drummond dec'd, daughter of Smith Milliner dec'd, who was the eldest brother of Robert Milliner dec'd, who died before 1 Jan 1787, formerly a Lieut. in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War..1 |
| Marriage* | 7 March 1850 | He married Ruth Parker Taylor, daughter of James Taylor (S.K.) and Esther 'Hester' Boggs, on 7 March 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. George K. Turner was the security on the M.L.B. of James Drummond, widower, and Ruth P. Taylor, of James dec'd..6 |
| Census head | 1850 | James was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Drummond the head of HH#140, a 50 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000. Listed with him were the following Drummonds: Ruth, age 42; James, a 20 year old carpenter; Henry, an 18 year old farmer; Robt., a 16 year old student; Elizabeth, age 15; John, age 13; and Mary, age 6..2 |
| Census head* | 1860 | James was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Drummond the head of HH#741, a 59 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Drummonds: Ruth, age 49; Henry, an 18 year old farmer; Mary, age 15; Frances, age 9; and Hester, age 6..7 |
| Death* | 8 March 1875 | James died on 8 March 1875 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA, at age 74. Both the death records and tombstone show 8 Mar 1875. He was shown as Jas. Drummond, who died of pneumonia at the age of 74 years. He was the son of Rich. Drummond and the husband of Ruth P. Drummond. His son Francis R. Drummond gave the information..3,4 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Drummond Burial Ground, Cashville, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as the husband of Harriet Drummond and the son of Rich'd & Catharine Drummond..3 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 16 (heirs of Robert Milliner dec'd, formerly a Lieutenant in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War).
- [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.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 177 (will of John Drummond of Henry).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Ruth Parker Taylor1,2
F, b. circa 1808
| Birth* | circa 1808 | Ruth was born circa 1808 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts her birth at 1808 and the 1860 census puts it at 1811..3,4 |
| Will - Father's* | 9 June 1813 | Ruth was named in her father's will on 9 June 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Ruth Parker Taylor in the will of James Taylor (S.K.) The relationship was not spelled out, but she was to get part of his personal estate, and was evidently his daughter..2 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 12 August 1815 | Ruth was named in her grandmother's will on 12 August 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as granddaughter Ruth Parker Taylor in the will of Ruth Boggs of Francis dec'd.5 |
| Marriage* | 7 March 1850 | She married James C. Drummond, son of Richard (of Robt) Drummond and Catherine (Hetty?) Milliner, on 7 March 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. George K. Turner was the security on the M.L.B. of James Drummond, widower, and Ruth P. Taylor, of James dec'd..1 |
| Married Name | 7 March 1850 | As of 7 March 1850,her married name was Drummond. |
| Census w/husband | 1850 | Ruth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ruth Drummond, age 42 in HH#140 headed by James Drummond, a 50 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000..3 |
| Census w/husband* | 1860 | Ruth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ruth Drummond, age 49 in HH#741 headed by James Drummond, a 59 year old farmer..4 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 523 (will of James Taylor, S.K.).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 77 (will of Ruth Boggs, of Francis dec'd).
James Taylor (S.K.)
M, b. circa 1780, d. before 26 July 1813
| Birth* | circa 1780 | James was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 13 February 1802 | He married Esther 'Hester' Boggs, daughter of Francis Boggs II and Ruth Parker, on 13 February 1802 at Accomack Co, VA. Joseph Boggs was the security on the M.L.B. of James Taylor and Esther Boggs..1 |
| Will* | 9 June 1813 | He made a will on 9 June 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. All my land between Fishers Glade & the marsh to be sold. Land adjoining lands of Michael Parker, Rachel Dolby & John Smith. Remainder of land with my marsh to wife Esther Taylor & also my personal estate. At wife's death land & marsh to William Francis Taylor & my personal estate to Nancy Boggs Johnson Taylor, Ruth Parker Taylor & Joseph Boggs Taylor. Francis Boggs Extr. Witt: Susannah Chandler, William H. Custis & Arthur Boggs..2 |
| Death* | before 26 July 1813 | James died before 26 July 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. Henry Parker & Thomas Underhill securities..2 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 523 (will of James Taylor, S.K.).
Harriet Kellam1
F, b. 10 December 1809, d. 4 July 1848
| Birth* | 10 December 1809 | Harriet was born on 10 December 1809 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 6 March 1812 | Harriet was named in her father's will on 6 March 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Harriet Kellam in the will of Custis Kellam Sr., wife Elizabeth.2 |
| Marriage* | 24 Nov 1828 (bond) | She married James C. Drummond, son of Richard (of Robt) Drummond and Catherine (Hetty?) Milliner, 24 Nov 1828 (bond) at Accomack Co, VA. William D. Chandler was the security on the M.L.B. of James Drummond and Harriet Kellam, ward of James Drummond..3 |
| Married Name | 24 Nov 1828 (bond) | As of 24 Nov 1828 (bond),her married name was Drummond. |
| Death* | 4 July 1848 | Harriet died on 4 July 1848 at age 38.1 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Drummond Burial Ground, Cashville, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as the wife of James Drummond and the daughter of Custis & Eliz. Kellam..1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 301 (will of Custis Kellam Sr., wife Elizabeth).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Esther 'Hester' Boggs
F, b. circa 1782
| Birth* | circa 1782 | Esther was born circa 1782 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage | 13 February 1802 | She married James Taylor (S.K.) on 13 February 1802 at Accomack Co, VA. Joseph Boggs was the security on the M.L.B. of James Taylor and Esther Boggs..3 |
| Married Name | 13 February 1802 | As of 13 February 1802,her married name was Taylor. |
| Will - Father's* | 9 September 1811 | Esther was named in her father's will on 9 September 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Esther Taylor in the will of Francis Boggs Sr., wife Ruth.1 |
| Will - Husb's* | 9 June 1813 | Esther was named in her husband's will on 9 June 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Esther Taylor in the will of James Taylor, S.K..4 |
| Marriage* | 13 January 1815 | She married George K. Turner Sr. on 13 January 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. Elias Joynes was the security on the M.L.B. of George Turner and Esther Taylor.
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| Married Name | 13 January 1815 | As of 13 January 1815,her married name was Turner. |
| Land cause* | 30 November 1819 | Esther 'Hester' Boggs was named in a land cause on 30 November 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. That a certain Levi Rodgers was on the 12 day of March, 1818, seized and possessed in fee simple of a large real and personal estate, and being so seized on that day duly made and published his last will and testament in which he bequeathed & devised his said estate among his widow and children; that the said Levi Rodgers departed this life on the ____ day of ____ 1819; that subsequent to the date of the said will, viz: 28 Dec. 1818, the said Levi Rodgers purchased of a certain George Turner & Esther, his wife, a certain tract of land containing 24 acres, situate in Slutkill Neck; that the said Levi Rodgers made no disposition of the said land either in his will or otherwise, and in consideration of which your orator and oratrixes are advised that the said Levi Rodgers shall be considered as having died intestate as to the said 24 acres, and that the same shall descend and pass to all his children subject to the dower of Euphamia Rodgers as his widow; that at the time of the death of the said Levi Rodgers he left six children, viz: your oratrix Elizabeth P., who has been married to your orator James Boggs since the death of the said Levi Rodgers; Raymond Rodgers; Harriet T; Lucy; Ann and Jane M. Rodgers - 30 Nov. 1819 (Euphamia Rodgers, widow of Levi Rodgers, married James Eichelberger before 17 Jan. 1820.)5 |
| Will - Mentioned in* | 20 October 1832 | Esther was mentioned in a will on 20 October 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Esther Turner, wife of George Turner, in the will of Francis Onley, wife Margaret. He also named Joseph Taylor, Nancy Taylor & Ruth Taylor, children of the said Esther by her former husband James Taylor. The relationship was not named, but she was not his daughter as assumed by Whitelaw.6,7 |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Esther was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Hester Turner, age 68 in HH#99 headed by George Turner, a 55 year old farmer with real estate valued at $500..2 |
| Census w/husband | 1860 | Esther was listed with her husband in the census of 1860 at Pungoteague, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#1336 was headed by Geo. Turner, a 62 year old light house keeper with personal property valued at $3,000. Listed with him was Esther Turner, age 70.8 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 76 (will of Francis Boggs Sr., wife Ruth).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 523 (will of James Taylor, S.K.).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 121 (Rodgers &c. vs Rodgers, Suit for Division).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 944 (tract A74).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 403 (will of Francis Onley, wife Margaret).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Harriet Esther Drummond1,2
F, b. 30 September 1853, d. 20 March 1917
| Birth* | 30 September 1853 | Harriet was born on 30 September 1853 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Harriet was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Hester Drummond, age 6 in HH#741 headed by James Drummond, a 59 year old farmer..1 |
| Marriage* | 12 December 1877 | She married Thomas S. (of Elias D) Joynes, son of Elias Dunton Joynes Jr. and Sarah S. 'Sally' Boggs, on 12 December 1877 at Anderson's Chapel, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. S. Joynes, a 34 year old widowed carpenter, the son of Elias D. & Sally S. Joynes and she was shown as Harriet A. Drummond, age 25, the daughter of James & Ruth Drummond. They were married by Joseph H. Amiss, a Methodist minister..2 |
| Married Name | 12 December 1877 | As of 12 December 1877,her married name was Joynes. |
| Death* | 20 March 1917 | Harriet died on 20 March 1917 at age 63.3 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Harriet A. Joynes, the wife of Thos. S. Joynes..3 |
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).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
Thomas S. (of Elias D) Joynes1,2
M, b. 28 November 1840, d. 9 April 1905
| Birth* | 28 November 1840 | Thomas was born on 28 November 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Joynes, age 8 in HH#109 headed by Elias Joynes, a 36 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $1,200..1 |
| Marriage | 14 December 1864 | He married Sarah T. Moore, daughter of William Moore and Jane S. 'Ginny' Boggs, on 14 December 1864 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 12 December 1877 | He married Harriet Esther Drummond, daughter of James C. Drummond and Ruth Parker Taylor, on 12 December 1877 at Anderson's Chapel, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. S. Joynes, a 34 year old widowed carpenter, the son of Elias D. & Sally S. Joynes and she was shown as Harriet A. Drummond, age 25, the daughter of James & Ruth Drummond. They were married by Joseph H. Amiss, a Methodist minister..2 |
| Death* | 9 April 1905 | Thomas died on 9 April 1905 at age 64.3 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Acc Co, VA.3 |
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.
Elias Dunton Joynes Jr.1
M, b. 20 October 1816, d. 26 November 1867
| Birth* | 20 October 1816 | Elias was born on 20 October 1816 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 12 August 1837 | He married Sarah S. 'Sally' Boggs, daughter of James S(mith) Boggs and Elizabeth P. Rogers, on 12 August 1837 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Elisha Joynes and Sarah Boggs..2 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Elias was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Elias Joynes the head of HH#109, a 36 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $1,200. Listed with him were the following Joynes: Sally, age 29; Sally A., age 12; Thomas, age 8; and Emily, age 1..3 |
| Death* | 26 November 1867 | Elias died on 26 November 1867 at age 51.1 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Rodgers-Boggs Cem, Cashville, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as the husband of Sarah S. and the son of Elias & Marg't Joynes, who embraced religion in 1845 & joined the M.E. Church..1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Sarah S. 'Sally' Boggs1
F, b. 3 April 1820, d. 21 September 1871
| Birth* | 3 April 1820 | Sarah was born on 3 April 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 12 August 1837 | She married Elias Dunton Joynes Jr., son of Elias Dunton (of Reuben) Joynes Sr. and Margaret H. Smith, on 12 August 1837 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as Elisha Joynes and Sarah Boggs..2 |
| Married Name | 12 August 1837 | As of 12 August 1837,her married name was Joynes. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Joynes, age 29 in HH#109 headed by Elias Joynes, a 36 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $1,200..3 |
| Will - Mother's* | 2 April 1856 | Sarah was named in her mother's will on 2 April 1856 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Sally S. Joynes, wife of Elias D. Joynes, in the will of Elizabeth P. Boggs.4 |
| Death* | 21 September 1871 | Sarah died on 21 September 1871 at age 51.1 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Rodgers-Boggs Cem, Cashville, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Sarah S. Joynes, the widow of Elias D. Joynes and the daughter of Jas. S. & Eliz P. Boggs..1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 75 (will of Elizabeth P. Boggs).
Elias Dunton (of Reuben) Joynes Sr.
M, b. 1780
| Birth* | 1780 | Elias was born in 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 3 November 1785 | Elias was named in his father's will on 3 November 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Reuben Joynes gave to son William Joynes my lands. Daughter Sarah Joynes. Daughter Tabitha Joynes. Daughter Elizabeth Joynes. Son Elias Dunton Joynes. To each of my sons £50 - to be applied to their education. Wife to have the use of whole estate during her widowhood. Children residual legatees. Wife Margaret & friend Levin Joynes Exrs. Witt: Theophilus Nugent.2 |
| Marriage* | 25 July 1814 | He married Margaret H. Smith, daughter of John Smith Sr. and (-----) (-----), on 25 July 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. William Joynes was the security on the M.L.B. of Elias Joynes and Margaret Smith..3 |
Citations
- [S963] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogy Research Files, http://easternshoreheritage.com/processions/accomack/stg_11/….
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 382 (will of Reuben Joynes, wife Margaret).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
Margaret H. Smith
F, b. circa 1787
| Birth* | circa 1787 | Margaret was born circa 1787 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 25 July 1814 | She married Elias Dunton (of Reuben) Joynes Sr., son of Lt. Reuben Joynes and Margaret 'Peggy' (of Elias) Dunton, on 25 July 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. William Joynes was the security on the M.L.B. of Elias Joynes and Margaret Smith..2 |
| Married Name | 25 July 1814 | As of 25 July 1814,her married name was Joynes. |
| Will - Father's* | 4 November 1823 | Margaret was named in her father's will on 4 November 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Smith Sr. gave son Thomas H. Smith the money he owes me & as much more as will make $100. To son John J. Smith $100 & Negro woman Reaner & Negro boy Samuel. To grandson Thomas S. Joynes $100, but his mother-in-law is to have the interest until he is age 21. To daughter Agnes Warrington ... To daughter Margaret Joynes ... Balance to daughters Agnes Warrington & Margaret Joynes. Son John J. Smith Extr. Witt: Ann S. Warrington, James Eichelberger & William F. Eichelberger.3 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Margaret was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret H. Joynes the head of HH#108, age 63 with real estate valued at $2,000. Listed with her were the following Joynes: Jane, age 30 and Pamela, age 25..1 |
| Census head | 1860 | Margaret was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Joynes the head of HH#780, an 85 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000 and personal property valued at $1,000. Listed with her were Jane Joynes, age 40; Margaret White, age 35 with real estate valued at $1,000 and personal property valued at $1,000; Edward Custis, a 42 year old farm manger; Amelia Custis, age 35, who was evidently her daughter; and Thomas J. Custis, age 3/12..4 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 494 (will of John Smith Sr.).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
John Smith Sr.1
M, b. circa 1760, d. before 26 July 1824
| Birth* | circa 1760 | John was born circa 1760. |
| Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1780. |
| Land leased* | 26 September 1795 | John Smith Sr. leased land on 26 September 1795 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. John Smith farm lets to John Carmine, both of St. George Parish, a tract of land in St. George Parish known as Tysers Field for a term of 10 years to start on 1 Jan 1796, John Carmine paying John Smith 2/5 of all the corn, fodder, wheat, oats, peas, beans, flax, brandy, tobacco & potatoes that shall be made on the said plantation each year and Carmine will not cut more fire wood than needed. Witt: Thomas Rodgers and William Guy. Recorded 29 Dec 1795.2 |
| Will* | 4 November 1823 | John made a will on 4 November 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Smith Sr. gave son Thomas H. Smith the money he owes me & as much more as will make $100. To son John J. Smith $100 & Negro woman Reaner & Negro boy Samuel. To grandson Thomas S. Joynes $100, but his mother-in-law is to have the interest until he is age 21. To daughter Agnes Warrington ... To daughter Margaret Joynes ... Balance to daughters Agnes Warrington & Margaret Joynes. Son John J. Smith Extr. Witt: Ann S. Warrington, James Eichelberger & William F. Eichelberger.1 |
| Death* | before 26 July 1824 | John died before 26 July 1824 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved..1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 494 (will of John Smith Sr.).
- [S608] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 008, 1793-1797, p. 340 (John Smith farm lets to John Carmine).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 495 (will of Thomas H. Smith, wife Catharine).
William Boggs I1
M, b. circa 1673, d. before 11 July 1718
| Birth* | circa 1673 | William was born circa 1673 at Ireland.2 |
| Headright* | 21 February 1692/93 | He was named as a headright on 21 February 1692/93 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Boggs on a certificate granted to Mr. Francis Mackenny for 450 acres for transporting 9 person into the colony, which included Francis Mackennie, Ruth Smith, Wm. Boggs, Hen. Allen, Eliza. Clayton, Math. Spicer, Major a Negro man, Mary a Negro woman and Peter an Indian.3 |
| Tithable list* | 1694 | He was on the list of tithables at Accomack Co, VA, in 1694. He was shown as Wm. Boggs with 3 tithes in Mr. Broadhurst's Precincts. (NOTE: He had to be at least age 21 and either had 2 sons over 16 or 2 slaves or 2 servents over 16 living with him.)2 |
| Headright | 20 April 1694 | He was named as a headright on 20 April 1694 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Mr. Francis Mackenny was granted 180 acres in Accomack County adjoining his own land; SW by the salt water of a Creek from Matchotanck Creek; towards Pungoteague Creek, & is commonly called the Streights; for transporting 4 persons: Fra. Mackenny, Wm. Boggs, Henry Alen & Eliza. Clayton.4 |
| Jury duty* | 20 November 1694 | He served on a jury on 20 November 1694 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Mr. Wm. Boggs was foreman of the jury that acquitted Ann Arrington of murdering a bastard child.5 |
| Tithable list | 1695 | He was on the list of tithables at Accomack Co, VA, in 1695. He was shown as Wm. Boggs with 3 tithes in Mr. Ed Custis's Precincts. (NOTE: He had to be at least age 21 and either had sons over 16 or slaves living with him.)6 |
| Jury duty | 18 June 1695 | He served on a jury on 18 June 1695 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Mr. Wm. Boggs.7 |
| Anecdote* | 20 June 1695 | On 20 June 1695 in Accomack Court John Laws had sued Henry Allin of Onancock for 2 barrels and a peck of Indian corn, but Allin failed to appear. William Boggs was returned as security for the appearance of Allin at the next court.8 |
| Marriage* | circa 1700 | He married Alice (-----) circa 1700 at Accomack Co, VA.9 |
| Will - Uncle's* | 27 April 1708 | William was named in his uncle's will on 27 April 1708 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as kinsman William Bagg of Accomack in the will of Francis Makemie, wife Naomi. Makemie also named my youngest sister Ann Makemie of the Kingdom of Ireland. (NOTE: Since Makemie named her as my youngest sister, he evidently had an older sister who married a Boggs and they were the parents of this William Boggs.)10 |
| Anecdote | 4 May 1708 | On 4 May 1708 in Accomack Court Margaret Bird, the recent servant of William Boggs, complained that even thugh her term of service was complete, Boggs (who was her most recent master) refused to pay her or give her corn and money as the law directs. Ordered that the sheriff summon Boggs to the next court. On 2 June 1708 Bogg appeared and was ordered to pay Margaret Bird 14 bushels of corn and 40 shillings along with court costs.11 |
| Anecdote* | 9 August 1711 | On 9 Aug 1711 in Accomack Court in the case of Ralph Crabb, a merchant of Maryland, who complained to Skiner Wallop, a justice in Accomack County, that several valuable items had been stolen from his storehouse in Notingham Town in Prince George County, MD. Crabb suspected Thomas Yates, William Yates and Nathaniel Broad, who were thought to have fled to Virginia. The suspects were apprehended and a search warrant produced a gown and petticoat which were in the house of William Boggs. Thomas and William Yates were discharged but Nathaniel Broad was returned to prison.12 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 1 January 1712/13 | William witnessed a will on 1 January 1712/13 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that William Boggs and Simon Smith witnessed the will of Sebastian Silverthorne, wife Tabitha.13 |
| Appraiser* | 2 February 1713/14 | William was named as an appraiser of an estate on 2 February 1713/14 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that John Sandford, Ralph Corbin, William Bogge and Sebastian Delestatious (or any 3 of them) inventory and appraise the estate of Richard Moore before the next court.14 |
| Death* | before 11 July 1718 | William died before 11 July 1718 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Boggs was granted to his widow Alice Boggs with Charles Leatherbury & Sacker Parker securities. Ordered that Capt. Henry Scarburgh, Mr. John Parker, Mr. William Finney and Francis Wharton (or any 3 of them) inventory and appraise the estate before the next court. On 2 Sept 1718 Alce Boggs, widow & Admrx of Wm. Boggs, presented and swore to the inventory of her late husband's estate. William Finney, John White and John Fithgarell returned his inventory and appraisal on 16 Sep 1718. Then on 8 Apr 1719 Alce Boggs presented an additional inventory of the estate. On 15 Apr 1719 an additional return listed livestock "at Sickes Island." (NOTE: This is now know as Saxis Island and at that time was owned by the descendants of William Anderson, whose daughter Naomi married Francis Makemie, who named William Boggs in his will.)9,15,16 |
| Anecdote | August 1718 | According to Mary Frances Carey in her research report to E. Spencer Wise of 24 Nov 1986, there is no record giving the names of William Boggs' children or how his estate was divided. Within the next 12 years after his death, however, the names of 5 Boggs appear in Accomack County records, all of whom are likely his children.17 |
Citations
- [S670] Suzanne Lancaster, to Moody K. Miles.
- [S579] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Certificates and Rights, 1663-1709 and Tithables, 1663-1695, p. 172 (Mr. Broadhurst's Precincts).
- [S579] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Certificates and Rights, 1663-1709 and Tithables, 1663-1695, p. 65 (certificate granted to Mr. Francis MacKenny).
- [S1014] Complier Nell Marion Nugent, Cavaliers and Pioneers, Abstracts of Virginia Land Patents and Grants, Volume II, 1666-1697, p. 393 (patent book No. 8).
- [S703] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1690-1697, Volume 8, p. 152 (20 Nov 1694 court).
- [S579] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Certificates and Rights, 1663-1709 and Tithables, 1663-1695, p. 176 (Mr. Ed Custis's Precincts).
- [S703] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1690-1697, Volume 8, p. 169 (18 Jun 1695 court).
- [S703] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1690-1697, Volume 8, p. 174 (20 Jun 1695 court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 88 (adm of William Boggs to widow Alice Boggs).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 38 (will of Francis Makemie, wife Naomi).
- [S826] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1703-1710, Volume 10, p. 162 (4 May 1708 court) & p. 168 (2 Jun 1708 court).
- [S827] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1710-1714, Volume 11, p. 44 (9 Aug 1711 court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 48 (will of Sebastian Silverthorne, wife Tabitha).
- [S827] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1710-1714, Volume 11, p. 126 (2 Feb 1713/14 court).
- [S828] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1714-1719, Volumes 12 & 13, p. 112 (1 July 1718 court), p. 119 (2 Sep 1718 court) & p. 148 (8 Apr 1719).
- [S103] Accomack Co, VA, Wills, Deeds & c., 1715-29, part I (typed), p. 145 & p. 184.
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information.
Francis Boggs I
M, b. 1707, d. after 30 April 1782
| Birth* | 1707 | Francis was born in 1707 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | before 1730 | He married Anne Hook, daughter of Joseph Hook and Ann (of Luke Sr.) Griffith, before 1730.1 |
| Est Settm't Bro's* | 7 April 1730 | Francis Boggs I was named in the settlement of his brother's estate on 7 April 1730 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that upon the petition of Francis, Makemy and Mary Boggs, it was ordered that Sacker Parker and John Leatherbury deliver up what they had belonging to the estate of William Boggs (deceased).2 |
| Administrator* | 6 August 1734 | Francis was named as administrator of an estate on 6 August 1734 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Francis Bogs, who swore that John Hook died without making a will, was granted adminsitration on the estate.3 |
| Anecdote* | 8 April 1736 | On 8 Apr 1736 in Accomack Court Francis Bogs brought action against Hillard Fadry, who was granted time till the next court.4 |
| Anecdote | 6 January 1736/37 | On 6 Jan 1736/37 in Accomack Court it was recorded that unless Hilliard Fathery appeared at the next court, Francis Boggs would be granted judgement against him.5 |
| Est Settm't F-in-law* | 6 December 1737 | He was named in the settlement of his father-in-law's estate on 6 December 1737 at Accomack Co, VA. On 6 Dec 1737 in Accomack Court Francis Bogs (adm. of Joseph Hooke, decd.) brought action of trespass against Hillyard Fadrey (attorney: George Douglas). Bogs was to file his declaration by the first day of the next court, or have his suit dismissed. On 3 Jan 1737/38 Francis Boggs (adm. of Joseph Hook, decd.) vs. Hillyard Fathrey was delayed. On 9 Feb 1737/38 Francis Boggs (adm. of Joseph Hook, decd.) vs. Hillyard Fathrey was continued to the next court. On 7 Mar 1737/38 Francis Boggs (adm. of Joseph Booty, decd.), who brought action against Hillyard Fathrey, failed to appear; he was nonsuited and ordered to pay the defendant five shillings. On 8 June 1738 Francis Boggs (adm. of Joseph Hook, decd.) vs. Hillyard Fadree, Samuel Rogers and Anne (his wife) was dismissed, the parties having agreed. On 1 Aug 1738 Francis Boggs (adm. of Joseph Hook, decd.) submitted an inventory. On 1 Aug 1738 Upon the petition of Francis Boggs (adm. of Joseph Hook, decd.), William Bagg, William Finney, Jr., and John Parker, Jr., (or two of them) were ordered to audit and divide the estate. On 5 Sep 1738 Francis Boggs submitted the audit and division of Joseph Hook's estate. A total of £77.6.10 was divided equally between Robert Stiseker, Sarah Richardson, John Guy and Susannah West's children, William Hook's children, and Francis Boggs' own lott.6,7 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 25 August 1754 | Francis witnessed a will on 25 August 1754 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that David Neilson, Francis Boggs, Sacker Parker and Southey White witnessed the will of John Parker Sr., wife Frances.8 |
| Tax free* | 30 April 1782 | He was ordered to be tax free on on 30 April 1782 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Franics Boggs and the court ordered that he be tax free "during the pleasure of court."9 |
| Death* | after 30 April 1782 | He died after 30 April 1782 at Accomack Co, VA. The date of the death of Francis Boggs is not known. He owned no land and left no will. A record of his intestate death has not been found. Therefore his children have to be determined from other sources. The earlist indication of his sons' names appear in 2 deeds of 20 June 1787, in which Ann Holden, the only surviving daughter of Francis Makemie, "for the natural love and affection she bears" them, gave land to John Boggs and Francis Boggs of St. George Parish and to Joseph Boggs of Accomack Parish.10 |
Citations
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information.
- [S972] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1724-1731, Volume 15, p. 311 (7 Apr 1730 court).
- [S973] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1731-1736, Volume 16, p. 229 (6 Aug 1734 court).
- [S973] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1731-1736, Volume 16, p. 320 (8 Apr 1736 court).
- [S973] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1731-1736, Volume 16, p. 353 (6 Jan 1736/37 court).
- [S978] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1737-1744, Volume 17, p. 7, 16, 25, 29, 52, 61, 62 & 68.
- [S112] Accomack Co, VA, Wills & c., 1737-43, p. 87 & 88.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 182 (will of John Parker, wife Frances).
- [S132] Accomack Co, VA, Court Orders, 1780-83, p. 216.
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information, Acc Co Deeds 1783-1778, p. 448.
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information, Acc Co Deeds 1783-1788, p. 448.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 376 (will of Anne Holden).
- [S2215] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogical Navi-Bauble Database. Eastern Shore Heritage. <http://easternshoreheritage.com>., William Boggs (ca 1735 - ).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 223 (will of William Custis, wife Anne).
Anne Hook1
F, b. circa 1712
| Birth* | circa 1712 | Anne was born circa 1712 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | before 1730 | She married Francis Boggs I, son of William Boggs I and Alice (-----), before 1730.1 |
| Married Name | before 1730 | As of before 1730,her married name was Boggs. |
Citations
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 103 (will of Elizabeth Griffin, brothers John & Hilliard Fatherly Extrs.).
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information, Acc Co Deeds 1783-1788, p. 448.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 376 (will of Anne Holden).
- [S2215] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogical Navi-Bauble Database. Eastern Shore Heritage. <http://easternshoreheritage.com>., William Boggs (ca 1735 - ).
Alice (-----)
F, b. circa 1680
| Birth* | circa 1680 | Alice was born circa 1680. |
| Marriage* | circa 1700 | She married William Boggs I, son of (father of Wm) Boggs and (sis/o Francis) Makemie, circa 1700 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1700 | As of circa 1700,her married name was Boggs. |
| Administrator* | 11 July 1718 | Alice was named as administrator of an estate on 11 July 1718 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Boggs was granted to his widow Alice Boggs with Charles Leatherbury & Sacker Parker securities.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 88 (adm of William Boggs to widow Alice Boggs).
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information.
Makemie Boggs (I)
M, b. 1708, d. before 28 June 1768
| Birth* | 1708 | Makemie was born in 1708 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Bound Out* | 7 July 1719 | He was bound out on 7 July 1719. Mr. James Kempe presented an orphan boy named Makemie Boggs and requested that the child be bound to him since there were no relatives to provide care. Eleven-year-old Makemie consented to become an apprentice to Kempe till arriving at lawful age; Kemp agreed to teach him to read, write and the “art or mistery of a cooper.” At the expiration of the term, Makemie was to be paid according to law. (NOTE: James Kempe had married Naomi, the widow of Francis Makemie.)2,1 |
| Est Settm't Bro's* | 7 April 1730 | He was named in the settlement of his brother's estate on 7 April 1730 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that upon the petition of Francis, Makemy and Mary Boggs, it was ordered that Sacker Parker and John Leatherbury deliver up what they had belonging to the estate of William Boggs (deceased).3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1742 | He married Sarah Tizeker, daughter of Robert Tizeker and Fetaplace (-----), circa 1742.4 |
| Land bought* | 1756 | Makemie Boggs (I) bought land in 1756 at tract A55, north of Pungoteague Creek, Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Peter Watson and his wife Mary resold to Whittington Bayly and he and his wife Lisha sold 50 acres to Makemy Boggs. Three years later they sold 30 acres to Edmund Potter and his wife Mary and they resold Makemie Boggs. This was all from the John West Part of tract A55.5 |
| Will* | 7 May 1767 | Makemie made a will on 7 May 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Mackemie Boggs. Wife to have use of my land during her life, & then to my son Mackemie Boggs, provided he never marry an own cousin, & in the event he do then to my son William Boggs. To son Robert Boggs. Daughter Sarah. Daughter Betty. Grandson George Smith (under 21) Daughters Sarah, Susanna & Betty residual legatees. Wife (no name) & son William Exrs. Witt: Edward Parker, William Parker, William Smith.4 |
| Death* | before 28 June 1768 | Makemie died before 28 June 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. Robert Boggs heir at law to the testator. Sarah & William Boggs qualified..4 |
| Land left* | 1768 | He left land in 1768 at tract A55, north side of Pungoteague Creek, Accomack Co, VA. He left the two pieces of land he bought in 1756 from Watson and in 1758 from Potter to his son Mackemie Boggs. Then in 1774 his son Makemie Boggs, wife Jean, left it to his son William Boggs.5 |
Citations
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information.
- [S829] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1719-1724, Volume 14, p. 6 (7 July 1719 court).
- [S972] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1724-1731, Volume 15, p. 311 (7 Apr 1730 court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 242 (will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 817 (tract A55).
Makemie Boggs (II)
M, b. circa 1744, d. before 26 October 1774
| Birth* | circa 1744 | Makemie was born circa 1744 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 7 May 1767 | Makemie was named in his father's will on 7 May 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son Mackemie Boggs in the will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah. He was to have my land after my wife dies, provided he never marry an own cousin and if he does, then to my son William Boggs.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1768 | He married Elizabeth Jane 'Jean' Smith, daughter of Robert Smith and Naomi (of Thos II) Hall, circa 1768. |
| Will - Sister's* | 10 January 1768 | Makemie was named in his sister's will on 10 January 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as brother Mackemi Boggs in the will of Susanna Smith.2 |
| Land inherited* | 1768 | He inherited land in 1768 at tract A55, north side of Pungoteague Creek, Accomack Co, VA. Makemie Boggs left the two pieces of land he bought in 1756 from Watson and in 1758 from Potter to his son Mackemie Boggs. Then in 1774 his son Makemie Boggs, wife Jean, left it to his son William Boggs.3 |
| Will* | 7 August 1773 | Makemie made a will on 7 August 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Makemie Boggs. To wife Jean Boggs whole estate during her widow then to my son William Boggs, & for want of heirs all the estate that came by my wife Jean to go to John Smith, Shipcarpenter. Wife Jean & John Arlenton Exrs. Witt: William Crowson, William Parker, Revil Custis.4 |
| Death* | before 26 October 1774 | Makemie died before 26 October 1774 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 242 (will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 240 (will of Susanna Smith, brothers William & Mackemi Boggs Extrs.
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 817 (tract A55).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 273 (will of Makemie Boggs, wife Jean).
Robert Boggs
M, b. circa 1742
| Birth* | circa 1742 | Robert was born circa 1742 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Uncle's* | 30 March 1764 | Robert was named in his uncle's will on 30 March 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my cousin (meaning nephew) in the will of Joseph Tizeker, who also named a sister Sarah Boggs.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 7 May 1767 | Robert was named in his father's will on 7 May 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son Robert Boggs in the will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah. He was shown as Robert Boggs heir at law at probate, meaning he was the oldest son.2 |
| Administrator* | 29 March 1769 | Robert was named as administrator of an estate on 29 March 1769 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Boggs Jr. was granted to Robert Boggs with no security.3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1780. |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 223 (will of Joseph Tizeker).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 242 (will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 232 (adm of William Boggs Jr. to Robert Boggs).
Susanna Boggs
F, b. circa 1747, d. before 25 February 1768
| Birth* | circa 1747 | Susanna was born circa 1747 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1765 | She married Henry Smith circa 1765.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1765 | As of circa 1765,her married name was Smith. |
| Will - Husb's* | 26 May 1765 | Susanna was named in her husband's will on 26 May 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife in the will of Henry Smith and as Susanna Smith, widow, at probate.3 |
| Will - Father's* | 7 May 1767 | Susanna was named in her father's will on 7 May 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Susanna in the will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah. He also named a grandson George Smith (under 21).1 |
| Will* | 10 January 1768 | Susanna made a will on 10 January 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Susanna Smith. To son George Smith whole estate except clothing, & for want of heirs to those that bring him up. Bros. William Boggs & Mackemi Boggs Exrs & to bring up my son. Witt: John Boggs, William Smith.4 |
| Death* | before 25 February 1768 | Susanna died before 25 February 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that her will was probated..4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 242 (will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah).
- [S477] Wife's Will.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 224 (will of Henry Smith, wife Susanna).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 240 (will of Susanna Smith, brothers William & Mackemi Boggs Extrs.
Henry Smith1
M, b. circa 1730, d. before 30 July 1765
| Birth* | circa 1730 | Henry was born circa 1730. |
| Marriage* | circa 1765 | He married Susanna Boggs, daughter of Makemie Boggs (I) and Sarah Tizeker, circa 1765.2 |
| Will* | 26 May 1765 | Henry made a will on 26 May 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. Son George Smith. Wife Exec. Witt: William Smith, John Arrington.3 |
| Death* | before 30 July 1765 | Henry died before 30 July 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. Susanna Smith, widow of the testator qualified..3 |
Citations
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information.
- [S477] Wife's Will.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 224 (will of Henry Smith, wife Susanna).
George Boggs Smith1
M, b. circa 1765
| Birth* | circa 1765 | George was born circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 26 May 1765 | George was named in his father's will on 26 May 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son George Smith in the will of Henry Smith, wife Susanna.2 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 7 May 1767 | George was named in his grandfather's will on 7 May 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as grandson George Smith (under 21) in the will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah.3 |
| Will - Mother's* | 10 January 1768 | George was named in his mother's will on 10 January 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my son George Smith in the will will of Susanna Smith. Her brothers William Boggs & Mackemi Boggs were to bring him up.4 |
Citations
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 224 (will of Henry Smith, wife Susanna).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 242 (will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 240 (will of Susanna Smith, brothers William & Mackemi Boggs Extrs.
William Boggs Jr. (s/o Makemie I)1
M, b. circa 1746, d. before 29 March 1769
| Birth* | circa 1746 | William was born circa 1746 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 7 May 1767 | William was named in his father's will on 7 May 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son William Boggs in the will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah.2 |
| Marriage | circa 1768 | He married Mary (80) Bradford, daughter of William (47B) Bradford and Frances (-----), circa 1768.3,4,5 |
| Will - Sister's* | 10 January 1768 | William was named in his sister's will on 10 January 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as brother William Boggs in the will of Susanna Smith.6 |
| Death* | before 29 March 1769 | He died before 29 March 1769 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Boggs Jr. was granted to Robert Boggs with no security. He left a widow Mary and an underage daughter Rachel.1,7 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 232 (adm of William Boggs Jr. to Robert Boggs).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 242 (will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 653 (tract A22).
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information.
- [S2237] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Chancery Court Orders, Accomack County VA Chancery Causes, 1727-1805. Branson Dolby & Wife vs Levi Long Etc 1771-005 [1793]. Local Government Records Collection, Accomack County Records. The Library of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia. Accessed 10 December 2011.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 240 (will of Susanna Smith, brothers William & Mackemi Boggs Extrs.
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information, Acc Co Orders 1769-1770, p. 61.
Sarah Boggs
F, b. circa 1749
| Birth* | circa 1749 | Sarah was born circa 1749 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 7 May 1767 | Sarah was named in her father's will on 7 May 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Sarah in the will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 242 (will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah).
Betty Boggs
F, b. circa 1751
| Birth* | circa 1751 | Betty was born circa 1751 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 7 May 1767 | Betty was named in her father's will on 7 May 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Betty in the will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 242 (will of Mackemie Boggs, wife Sarah).
Elizabeth Jane 'Jean' Smith1
F, b. circa 1740
| Birth* | circa 1740 | Elizabeth was born circa 1740 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 11 September 1755 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 11 September 1755 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Jane Smith in the will of Robert Smith, wife Neaomy.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1768 | She married Makemie Boggs (II), son of Makemie Boggs (I) and Sarah Tizeker, circa 1768. |
| Married Name | circa 1768 | As of circa 1768,her married name was Boggs. |
| Will - Husb's* | 7 August 1773 | Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 7 August 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Jean in the will of Makemie Boggs.3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1775 | She married Jonathan Milbourn circa 1775.4 |
| Married Name | circa 1775 | As of circa 1775,her married name was Milbourn. |
Citations
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 186 (will of Robert Smith, wife Neaomy).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 273 (will of Makemie Boggs, wife Jean).
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information, 13 Nov 1896 letter from Leslie P. Dryden to Mary Francis Carey regarding Boggs family in Somerset Co, MD.
William Boggs (s/o Makemie II)
M, b. circa 1770
| Birth* | circa 1770 | William was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 7 August 1773 | William was named in his father's will on 7 August 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son William Boggs in the will of Makemie Boggs, wife Jean.1 |
| Land inherited* | 1774 | He inherited land in 1774 at tract A55, north side of Pungoteague Creek, Accomack Co, VA. In 1768 Makemie Boggs left the two pieces of land he bought in 1756 from Watson and in 1758 from Potter to his son Mackemie Boggs. Then in 1774 his son Makemie Boggs, wife Jean, left it to his son William Boggs.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1795 | He married Elizabeth 'Betsy' Smith, daughter of Samuel Smith and Esther Costin, circa 1795.3 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 7 September 1795 | William witnessed a will on 7 September 1795 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that William Moore (dec'd by 1815), John Marchant & Wm. Boggs witnessed the will of Lodowick Milbourn.4 |
| Land sold* | 25 February 1799 | He sold land on 25 February 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. William Bogs Junr and Elizabeth his wife of Somerset County, MD, sold 34 acres in St. George Parish and in Slutkill Neck to Levi Rodgers of Accomack County, VA for 94 lbs money of Virginia. It was bounded westerly by the land of Branson Dolby, easterly by the land of Thomas Underhill and northerly by the land of Benjamin Phillips. Signed William Boggs. Witt: Charles Parker, Henry Parker & John A. Parker. (NOTE: His wife Elizabeth did not sign the deed with him.)5,6 |
| Anecdote* | 26 August 1799 | The Acc Court ordered Charles Stockley & John Shepherd Ker to visit William Boggs' wife Elizabeth to obtain her acknowledgement to sell 34 acres of land to Levi Rodgers where as Elizabeth cannot conviently travel to our court to acknowledge the conveyance. The two named men did get her acknowledgment and returned it to court on 26 Aug 1799 and it was recorded on 30 Sep 1799.7 |
| Will - Bro-in-law* | 13 December 1805 | William was named in his brother-in-law's will on 13 December 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Samuel Lippencott gave to wife Polly Lippencott ... & 1/3 of estate. Sell the remainder & my children be educated from the profits of my estate to the rule of three at least. Wife Polly Lippencott Extr. & in case she does not act, my father-in-law Samuel Smith, & in case he does not act, my brother-in-law William Boggs of Somerset County. Witt: John Boswell, John Williams, Joseph Ames, Isaac Whaley, James Burchwell & Samuel Crippen.8 |
| Will - Father-in-law* | 14 June 1813 | William was named in his father-in-law's will on 14 June 1813 at Somerset Co, MD. Samuel Smith Sr's will reads as follows:
In the Name of God Amen. Samuel Smith, Sr. Somerset County, being weak and feeble thru the infirmities of age but of sound and disposing mind, memory and understanding do make and ordain this my last and testament in manner and form following. I give unto my wife Esther Smith, my best riding carriage and one third part of my personal estate to be disposed of by her at her own discretion. give unto my sons James Smith, Samuel Smith and my son-in-law William Boggs and my daughter Rosanna Smith a privilege and use of the road that leads from my dwelling place to the county road at a schoolhouse to them and their heirs and assigns for no other use than a road and that to be used by each of them with as small injury to the others as may be.
I give to William Boggs, James Smith and Samuel Smith whom appoint trustees for the purpose herein after mentioned all that parcel of land whereas my son Whitty Smith now lives being part of several tracts of land bounded on the west by the county road and the land which formerly belong to Beauchamp Davis and bounded on the North by the land of Davis aforesaid and Jessie Adams land and on the East by the said Jessie Adams land and William Boggs land and bounded on the South by John Chapman's land and the land belonging to the heirs of John Schoolfield, deceased. Containing one hundred and sixteen acres more or less which said lands I give to the said William Boggs, James Smith and Samuel Smith in trust that they or either of them or either of their heirs permit the said lands to be tended or rented out or used in the most profitable manner that they or the acting part of them think most expedient and that they permit my son Whitty Smith to live in the dwelling house and work in the shop thereon at his trade or other work as he chooses, and in further trust that my said trustees or the acting part of them apply all the net profits arising from the said lands towards the support and maintenance of the said Whitty Smith and his wife and children. To be expended for that purpose in any manner that my said trustees thinks most proper for their advantage and benefit. And in further trust that after the death of my said son Whitty Smith or before his death provided he gives his consent thereto and signify the same in writing under his hand will attested that my said trustees or their active part of them or their heirs sell the aforesaid one hundred and sixteen acres of land with its appurtenances at sale to the best bidder for ready money or on a credit as they think best and divide the purchase money arising from the sale thereof in equal shares amongst the said Whitty Smith children which may then be living and any should be dead and left lawful issue of their body such as to have the share that would have been the parents dividend if alive and the said heirs or either of them or either of their heirs to convey the said lands to the purchase by deed in fee simple and such conveyance to be good and valid in law.
Item. I give and bequeath to my son James Smith all that parcel of land whereon he now lives beginning at a marked Black Gum in the mouth of a small branch near the main run of Morumsco Branch on the south east corner of Elijah Boston's land and running from the said Black Gum and running up by and with a ditch in the said small branch to Phillip Adams land thence Easterly by and with Phillip Adams to Thomas Adams land thence Northerly by and with Thomas Adams land and a road in the same direction crossing Morumsco Branch to Henry H Curtis's land thence westerly by and with Henry H Curtis's land to Elijah Boston's land thence by and with Elijah Boston's land to the beginning containing thirty five acres of land more or less to him and to his heirs and assigns forever.
Item. I give and bequeath to my daughter Rosanna Smith and her heirs and assigns forever all that parcel of land whereon Thomas Potter now lives bounded as followith beginning at a marked Black Gum being a former boundary between my land and Levin Beauchamp's land and running from the said Black Gum South 42 degrees East by and with a ditch one hundred and fifty perches to a turn said ditch thence south four degrees thirty minutes West by and with a line of marked trees one hundred and five perches thence South Easterly ten perches to a marked pine being the second boundary a small parcel of land I purchased of Peirce Chapman thence with the said small parcel land Southeast seventeen and one half
perches to a small white gum being the third bounder of the said parcel of land purchased of Peirce Chapman as aforesaid thence westerly by and with John Chapman's land to a marked Maple being a corner tree of the said John Chapman's land and a bounder of a parcel of land I purchased from William Adams and from thence running North westerly to a post set up at a corner of William Boggs land on the south side of the Hazel Ridge thence North nineteen degrees West by and with a line of marked trees ninety five perches to a post set up on the North side of the road that leads from my dwelling place to the County Road thence north thirty three degrees thirty minutes West one hundred and seventy one perches
to a post at a large ditch in Morumsco Branch thence North Easterly by and with the said large ditch to the beginning containing ninety two and one half acre of land more or less to her and her heirs and assigns forever.
Item. give and bequeath unto my son Samuel Smith the land and Plantation whereon I now live with all the remainder of my lands in Somerset County with their appurtenances not before mentioned being part of several tracts of land containing one hundred and eighty six acres of land more or less to him and his heirs and assigns forever.
I do hereby direct and it is my that in case either of my sons or daughters or son in law or daughter in law should contest or bring against me or my estate any account or claim otherwise than under my hand and seal in writing that such claim or claims shall not be paid. Unless such claimant bring in all that he, or she or they have had of me or may claim in virtue of this and suffer the same to make part of my estate and not then to be paid unless the said claim be legally, fixed and established by proper voucher. But all claims that any of them may have against me in writing under my hand and seal to be paid when duly proved according to law.
Item. give unto my four daughters Elizabeth Boggs, Polly Lippencott, Hetty Gibbons, and Rosanna Smith all the remainder of my estate to be equally divided among them, share and share alike.
Lastly I do hereby appoint my wife Esther Smith Executrix of this my and she refuses to act I appoint William Boggs my Executor of this my and if he dies or refuses to act appoint James Smith as my Executor and if he dies or refuses to act appoint my son Samuel Smith to be Executor of this to be my last and testament. But in case all who are interested in my Estate (except my son Whitty's children) should be of lawful age at my death. I desire my debts to be paid and no administration to be made of my goods and chattel farther then enable my Executor to collect my debts and distribute my estate according to the true intent and meaning of this my last and do hereby ratify and confirm this to be my last will and testament. I testimony whereof have hereunto set my hand and affixed my seal this 14th day of June in the year of our Lord God Eighteen Hundred and Thirteen.
Witnesses: John Stewart, Zadock Long, and Parker Selby.9 |
| Will - Mother-in-law* | 15 December 1817 | William was named in his mother-in-law's will on 15 December 1817 at Somerset Co, MD. In her will Esther Smith named 4 daughters - Elizabeth Boggs, Mary Pool, Hetty Gibbons and Rosanna Waters. William Boggs Extr. Witt: Elizabeth Williams, Isaac Williams and Elizabeth C. Lippincott.10 |
| Will - Witnessed | 7 March 1821 | William witnessed a will on 7 March 1821 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that John Wilkins, William Boggs & John W. Jones witnessed the will of William Tilghman, wife Mary.11 |
| Will - Witnessed | 3 October 1821 | William witnessed a will on 3 October 1821 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that James Broughton, Sally Adams & William Boggs witnessed the will of William Broughton.12 |
| Will - Witnessed | 9 January 1824 | William witnessed a will on 9 January 1824 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that Ballard Ree, Thomas Noble & William Boggs witnessed the will of Henry Walston Miles.13 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 273 (will of Makemie Boggs, wife Jean).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 817 (tract A55).
- [S2172] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, MD, Will Book EB 23, 1800-1820, p. 54 (will of Samuel Smith, wife Esther).
- [S2172] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, MD, Will Book EB 23, 1800-1820, p. 57 (will of Lodowick Milbourn).
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information.
- [S609] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 009, 1797-1800, p. 276 (deed from William Boggs Jr & Eliz to Levi Rodgers).
- [S609] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 009, 1797-1800, p. 341 (Acc Court ordered Charles Stockley & John Shepherd Ker to visit William Boggs' wife Elizabeth to obtained her acknowledgement to sell land).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 337 (will of Samuel Lippencott, wife Polly).
- [S3010] Edward M. Smith <, e-mail address>, - Philip Goldsbouorgh <, e-mail address> and & Becky F. Miller, Somerset County Cemetery Research Team, citing Somerset Co, MD Liber EB 23, Folio's 216 & 217 (will of Samuel Smith Sr., wife Esther).
- [S2161] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, MD, Will Book JP 4, 1820-1837, p. 30 (will of Esther Smith).
- [S2161] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, MD, Will Book JP 4, 1820-1837, p. 3 (will of William Tilghman, wife Mary).
- [S2161] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, MD, Will Book JP 4, 1820-1837, p. 10 (will of William Broughton).
- [S2161] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, MD, Will Book JP 4, 1820-1837, p. 19 (will of Henry Walston Miles).
- [S2232] Mary Frances Carey, William Boggs of Accomack County, VA, His Children and Grandchildren, with charts & other information, 13 Nov 1896 letter from Leslie P. Dryden to Mary Francis Carey regarding Boggs family in Somerset Co, MD.
- [S584] Ruth T. Dryden, 1850 Somerset County, Maryland, Census.
Mary Savage1
F, b. circa 1716
| Birth* | circa 1716 | Mary was born circa 1716 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 20 January 1722 | Mary was named in her grandfather's will on 20 January 1722 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Savage, daughter of Griffeth Savage in the will of Capt. George Hope..2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1736 | She married William White (IV), son of William White (III) Carpenter and Margaret (-----), circa 1736 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1736 | As of circa 1736,her married name was White. |
| Heir - named as* | 7 September 1738 | Mary was named as an heir on 7 September 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that she was shown as the wife of William White "that lives on the seaside" in the will of William Wilson..3 |
| Will - Father's* | 5 February 1739 | Mary was named in her father's will on 5 February 1739 at Accomack Co, VA. Although she was not named specifically, her father did name a son-in-law William White and William White left a widow Mary..4 |
| Will - Mother's* | 23 October 1765 | Mary was named in her mother's will on 23 October 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Mary White in the will of Patience Savage. William White was one of the Extrs..5 |
| Will - Husb's* | 5 February 1767 | Mary was named in her husband's will on 5 February 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Mary in the will of William White. Wife and son William White were to be Extrs..6 |
| Marriage | circa 1768 | She married John Sacker Barnes, son of William Barnes and Susannah Parker, circa 1768 at Accomack Co, VA.7 |
| Married Name | circa 1768 | As of circa 1768,her married name was Barnes. |
| Will - Extr* | 28 August 1771 | Mary was named as the executor of a will on 28 August 1771 at Accomack Co, VA. Mary Barnes & Wm. White were Extrs on the estate of Wm. White and Jno. Sacker Barnes & Wm. White were also shown as Extrs., so evidently the widow Mary married Jno. Sacker Barnes..7 |
Citations
- [S977] JoAnn Riley McKey, Wenches, Wives & Widows, Sixteen Women of Early Virginia, p. 223 (notes on Bridget Savage).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 70 (will of Capt. George Hope).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 119 (will of William Wilson).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 120 (will of Griffith Savage, wife Patience).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 245 (will of Patience Savage).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 230 (will of William White, wife Mary).
- [S129] Accomack Co, VA, Wills & c., 1772-77, pp. 591-606.
Elizabeth White1
F, b. circa 1740
| Birth* | circa 1740 | Elizabeth was born circa 1740 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1755 | She married Abel Finney, son of Andrew Finney II and Elizabeth Upshur, circa 1755 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1755 | As of circa 1755,her married name was Finney. |
| Will - Father's* | 5 February 1767 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 5 February 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth Finney in the will of William White, wife Mary. When her father's estate was settled on 28 Aug 1771 one of the six equal lotts went to Abel Finney, who was evidently her husband..1 |
| Will - Husb's* | 15 January 1768 | Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 15 January 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Elizabeth and given whole estate during her widowhood in the will of Abel Finney..3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 230 (will of William White, wife Mary).
- [S129] Accomack Co, VA, Wills & c., 1772-77, pp. 591-606.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 242 (will of Abel Finney, wife Elizabeth).
Abel Finney
M, b. circa 1726, d. before 26 July 1768
| Birth* | circa 1726 | Abel was born circa 1726 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 24 September 1741 | Abel was named in his father's will on 24 September 1741 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my son Abel in the will of Andrew Finney, wife Elizabeth. He was to have 200 acres of the 300 acres where I now live after his mother Elizabeth died.1 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 7 January 1745/46 | Abel witnessed a will on 7 January 1745/46 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Abel Finney, John Barnes, William Arbuckle & Wonne Rew witnessed the will of William Sturgis, wife Martha.2 |
| Will - Witnessed | 8 March 1750/51 | Abel witnessed a will on 8 March 1750/51 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Abel Finny, Samuel Stakes & Mary Stakes witnessed the will of Joseph Taylor, wife bridget.3 |
| Security on Admin* | 30 April 1751 | He was security on the administration of an estate on 30 April 1751 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Abel Finney & Tully Robinson Wise were securities on the adm of James Gibson to Andrew Gilchrist.4 |
| Marriage* | circa 1755 | He married Elizabeth White, daughter of William White (IV) and Mary Savage, circa 1755 at Accomack Co, VA.5 |
| Will - Witnessed | 2 November 1760 | Abel witnessed a will on 2 November 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Southy Simpson, Abel Finney and Mary East witnessed the will of Sacker Parker.6 |
| Will* | 15 January 1768 | He made a will on 15 January 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife Elizabeth whole estate during her widow To son William Finney land & plantation To daughter Polly. Son George. Unborn child. Children William Finney, Polley Finney, George Finney & unborn child residual legatees. Wife Exec. Witt: Southey Simpson, William Finney..7 |
| Death* | before 26 July 1768 | Abel died before 26 July 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. Sebastian Cropper guardian to William Finney, Inf't. heir at law to the testator..7 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 126 (will of Andrew Finney, wife Elizabeth).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 158 (will of William Sturgis, wife Martha).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 166 (will of Joseph Taylor, wife Bridget).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 138 (adm of James Gibson to Andrew Gilchrist).
- [S129] Accomack Co, VA, Wills & c., 1772-77, pp. 591-606.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 202 (will of Sacker Parker).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 242 (will of Abel Finney, wife Elizabeth).
George White1
M, b. circa 1742, d. before 25 August 1778
| Birth* | circa 1742 | George was born circa 1742 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 5 February 1767 | George was named in his father's will on 5 February 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son George White and given 200 acres on the north side of the plantation where my son William now lives in the will of William White, wife Mary..1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1770 | He married Agnes Gilchrist, daughter of Andrew Gilchrist and Tabitha (141) Bayly, circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will* | 20 May 1778 | He made a will on 20 May 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. Should my wife be with child I give my whole estate to said child, but if not, or if said child should die under the age of 21 years without heirs, I give to my nephew, George White Burton all my land & plantation where I now live. To my wife all my negroes & their increase that I had with her. To nephew George White, son of William. To nephew George Finney, & for want of heirs to his sister Mary Finney. Wife to have use of plantation for life. To Mary Russ 1 bed. Wife Agnes White & friend John Burton Exrs. Witt: Thomas Crippen, Comfort Roberts, Luraner Sturgis..2 |
| Death* | before 25 August 1778 | George died before 25 August 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 230 (will of William White, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 311 (will of George White, wife Agnes).
Annobellow White1
F, b. circa 1744
| Birth* | circa 1744 | Annobellow was born circa 1744 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 5 February 1767 | Annobellow was named in her father's will on 5 February 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Annobellow White in the will of William White, wife Mary..1 |
| Marriage* | after 1767 | She married John (of Samuel) Burton Sr., son of Samuel Burton and Tabitha (141) Bayly, after 1767.2 |
| Married Name | after 1767 | As of after 1767,her married name was Burton. |
| Will - Brother's* | 20 May 1778 | Annobellow was named in her brother's will on 20 May 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that her brother George White named a nephew George White Burton in his will..2 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 25 February 1848 | She witnessed a will on 25 February 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Anabella W. Burton, Peter F. Browne and Hugh G. Seymour witnessed the will of Mary P. Stran. (NOTE: Probably too old to be this Annobellow White Burton.)3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 230 (will of William White, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 311 (will of George White, wife Agnes).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 510 (will of Mary P. Stran).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 117 (Burton vs Burton).
John E. Stant
M, b. 1882, d. 2 July 1890
| Birth* | 1882 | John was born in 1882 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD. |
| Death* | 2 July 1890 | John died on 2 July 1890.1 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Ewell, Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S593] Comp Ruth T. Dryden, Cemetery Records of Somerset County, Maryland.
Tabitha Evans1
F, b. circa 1718
| Birth* | circa 1718 | Tabitha was born circa 1718 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD. |
| Marriage* | circa 1740 | She married Arthur Parks (II), son of Arthur Parks (I) and Sarah (-----), circa 1740.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1740 | As of circa 1740,her married name was Parks. |
| Will - Father's* | 20 November 1752 | Tabitha was named in her father's will on 20 November 1752 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will John Evans gave to wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood, then to son John the plantation were I live, 200 acres. To son Nathan 100 acres, tract North End, after death to grandson Thomas Evans (under 21). To Solomon Evans, Richard Evans, Tabitha Parks, Comfort Mister, Leah Evans, Rachel Evans & Ann Crockett. Thomas Tylor Extr. Witt: Solomon Bird, Thomas Tylor & David Bird.2 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776, p. 107 (Evans Family).
Arthur Parks (II)1
M, b. before 1717
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776, p. 107 (Evans Family).
Comfort Evans1
F, b. circa 1731, d. before 1785
| Birth* | circa 1731 | Comfort was born circa 1731 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.2 |
| Marriage* | 16 October 1749 | She married William (of Wm & Patience) Mister Sr., son of William Mister Sr. and Patience Harris, on 16 October 1749 at Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as William Mister and Comfort Evans..1,3 |
| Married Name | 16 October 1749 | As of 16 October 1749,her married name was Mister. |
| Will - Father's* | 20 November 1752 | Comfort was named in her father's will on 20 November 1752 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will John Evans gave to wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood, then to son John the plantation were I live, 200 acres. To son Nathan 100 acres, tract North End, after death to grandson Thomas Evans (under 21). To Solomon Evans, Richard Evans, Tabitha Parks, Comfort Mister, Leah Evans, Rachel Evans & Ann Crockett. Thomas Tylor Extr. Witt: Solomon Bird, Thomas Tylor & David Bird.4 |
| Death* | before 1785 | She died before 1785.5 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S2215] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogical Navi-Bauble Database. Eastern Shore Heritage. <http://easternshoreheritage.com>.
- [S2228] Robert Barnes, Maryland Marriages, 1634-1777, p. 124.
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776, p. 107 (Evans Family).
- [S1955] C.R.V. 'Rob' Hall,.
William Mister Sr.
M, b. 1690, d. before 22 August 1744
| Birth* | 1690 | William was born in 1690 at Somerset Co, MD. |
| Marriage* | circa 1718 | He married Patience Harris, daughter of John Harris (Harrison) Sr. and Judith Godfrey, circa 1718 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
| Will* | 28 May 1744 | William made a will on 28 May 1744 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will William Mister gave to wife Patience, Extrx & land & entire estate during widowhood. To children Abraham, William, Maraduke, Judah, Sarah, Hannah, Sinah (Dinah in Calendar of Wills). To daughter Patience Harper, 1 shilling. To sons Abraham, William, Marmaduke land after death or remarriage of their mother. Son Abraham Extr. Witt: John Evans, Thomas Price & Richard Lawson. Note: Widow will abide by her husband's will.3,4 |
| Death* | before 22 August 1744 | He died before 22 August 1744 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was proved.2 |
| Est appraisers & kin* | 6 November 1744 | Appraisers and next of kin for his estate were filed on 6 November 1744 at Somerset Co, MD. The estate of Mr. William Mister was appraised by John Tylor & Thomas Tylor for £147.10.11 (27 Sep 1744). Next of Kin: Sarah Mister & Hannah Mister. Admrx/Extrx: Patience Mister.5 |
| Est settm't* | 27 September 1745 | His estate was settled on 27 September 1745 at Somerset Co, MD. The estate settlement of William Misters (appraised at £147.10.11, now valued at £6.14.10) showed Sureties: John Evans & Nehemiah Dorman. Payments to: John Dennis due to Mr. Dulany Esq, Nehemiah King, Charles Revill, John Tyler & Thomas Tyler. Mentions: children: Abraham, Judah, Sarah, Hannah, William, Sinah, Marmaduke & Patience. Extrx (acting): Patience Misters.6 |
Citations
- [S1955] C.R.V. 'Rob' Hall,.
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S2124] Vernon L. Skinner Jr., Somerset County, MD, Wills 1667-1748 (Liber EB 9), p. 60 (will of William Mister, wife Patience).
- [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, CD #5206, Calendar of Wills, Vol 8, 1738-1743, p. 274 (will of William Mister).
- [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, CD #5206, Prerogative Court Abstracts, 1744-1748, page 19 (Mr. William Mister, Adrmx/Extrx: Patience Mister).
- [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, CD #5206, Prerogative Court Abstracts, 1744-1750, page 34 (William Misters, Extrx (acting): Patience Misters).
Marmaduke Mister1
M, b. circa 1732, d. before 21 April 1798
| Birth* | circa 1732 | Marmaduke was born circa 1732 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD. |
| Will - Father's* | 28 May 1744 | Marmaduke was named in his father's will on 28 May 1744 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will William Mister gave to wife Patience, Extrx & land & entire estate during widowhood. To children Abraham, William, Maraduke, Judah, Sarah, Hannah, Sinah (Dinah in Calendar of Wills). To daughter Patience Harper, 1 shilling. To sons Abraham, William, Marmaduke land after death or remarriage of their mother. Son Abraham Extr. Witt: John Evans, Thomas Price & Richard Lawson. Note: Widow will abide by her husband's will.2 |
| Est Settm't Father's* | 27 September 1745 | He was named in the settlement of his father's estate on 27 September 1745 at Somerset Co, MD. The estate settlement of William Misters (appraised at £147.10.11, now valued at £6.14.10) showed Sureties: John Evans & Nehemiah Dorman. Payments to: John Dennis due to Mr. Dulany Esq, Nehemiah King, Charles Revill, John Tyler & Thomas Tyler. Mentions: children: Abraham, Judah, Sarah, Hannah, William, Sinah, Marmaduke & Patience. Extrx (acting): Patience Misters.3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1760 | He married Rachel (-----) circa 1760 at Somerset Co, MD.4 |
| Appraiser* | 5 May 1760 | Marmaduke was named as an appraiser of an estate on 5 May 1760 at Somerset Co, MD. The estate of Arthur Parks was appraised by William Thomas & Marmeduke for £38.2.7 on 25 Apr 1760.
Next of Kin: Ansley Gladston & Elizabeth Willson. Extrx: Jobe Parks.5 |
| Marriage* | circa 1775 | He married Sarah Bennett (Bennett?) circa 1775 at Somerset Co, MD.6 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 10 June 1793 | Marmaduke witnessed a will on 10 June 1793 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will Thomas Evans gave to wife Uphame, Extr (pregnant) lands, then to son Josiah, Extr. To children Hannah Evans, Polly Crockett, Rachel Evans, Thomas, John, Uphame, Peter, Tobias, Alse Evans. Witt: William Evans & Marmaduke Mister.7 |
| Will* | 10 October 1796 | Marmaduke made a will on 10 October 1796 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will Marmaduke Mister gave to wife Sarah, 1/3rds, and to all my children. To sons Severin (under 21) and William. Solomon Evans Extr. Witt: William Thomas, Richard Evans & James Spencer.6 |
| Death* | before 21 April 1798 | He died before 21 April 1798 at Somerset Co, MD. It was on this date that his will was proved.6 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, CD #5206, Calendar of Wills, Vol 8, 1738-1743, p. 274 (will of William Mister).
- [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, CD #5206, Prerogative Court Abstracts, 1744-1750, page 34 (William Misters, Extrx (acting): Patience Misters).
- [S963] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogy Research Files.
- [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, CD #5206, Prerogative Court Abstracts, 1760-1763, p. 6 (Arthur Parks to Jobe Parks).
- [S1053] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, MD, Will Book EB 7, 1788-1799, p. 50 (will of Marmaduke Mister, wife Sarah).
- [S1053] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, MD, Will Book EB 7, 1788-1799, p. 26 (will of Thomas Evans, wife Uphame).
- [S2362] F. Edward Wright, Maryland Eastern Shore Vital Records, 1751-1775, Book 3, p. 87 (Coventry Parish Records).
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
Anne Evans1
F, b. circa 1733
| Birth* | circa 1733 | Anne was born circa 1733 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1750 | She married Nathan Crockett circa 1750.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1750 | As of circa 1750,her married name was Crockett. |
| Will - Father's* | 20 November 1752 | Anne was named in her father's will on 20 November 1752 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will John Evans gave to wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood, then to son John the plantation were I live, 200 acres. To son Nathan 100 acres, tract North End, after death to grandson Thomas Evans (under 21). To Solomon Evans, Richard Evans, Tabitha Parks, Comfort Mister, Leah Evans, Rachel Evans & Ann Crockett. Thomas Tylor Extr. Witt: Solomon Bird, Thomas Tylor & David Bird.3 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S2215] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogical Navi-Bauble Database. Eastern Shore Heritage. <http://easternshoreheritage.com>.
- [S2152] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, Maryland, Will Book 1750-1772, p. 18 (will of John Evans, wife Arrabella).
Nathan Crockett
M, b. circa 1725
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
John Evans (IV)1
M, b. circa 1720, d. after 1803
| Birth* | circa 1720 | John was born circa 1720 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD. |
| Marriage* | 21 August 1745 | He married Hannah Mister, daughter of William Mister Sr. and Patience Harris, on 21 August 1745 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 20 November 1752 | John was named in his father's will on 20 November 1752 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will John Evans gave to wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood, then to son John the plantation were I live, 200 acres. To son Nathan 100 acres, tract North End, after death to grandson Thomas Evans (under 21). To Solomon Evans, Richard Evans, Tabitha Parks, Comfort Mister, Leah Evans, Rachel Evans & Ann Crockett. Thomas Tylor Extr. Witt: Solomon Bird, Thomas Tylor & David Bird.2 |
| Was Living | 21 August 1789 | John was living on 21 August 1789 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.1 |
| Death* | after 1803 | He died after 1803 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S2152] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, Maryland, Will Book 1750-1772, p. 18 (will of John Evans, wife Arrabella).
- [S1955] C.R.V. 'Rob' Hall,.
Hannah Mister
F, b. circa 1724, d. after 1767
| Birth* | circa 1724 | Hannah Mister was born circa 1724 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 28 May 1744 | Hannah was named in her father's will on 28 May 1744 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will William Mister gave to wife Patience, Extrx & land & entire estate during widowhood. To children Abraham, William, Maraduke, Judah, Sarah, Hannah, Sinah (Dinah in Calendar of Wills). To daughter Patience Harper, 1 shilling. To sons Abraham, William, Marmaduke land after death or remarriage of their mother. Son Abraham Extr. Witt: John Evans, Thomas Price & Richard Lawson. Note: Widow will abide by her husband's will.1 |
| Est Settm't Father's* | 6 November 1744 | She was named in the settlement of her father's estate on 6 November 1744 at Somerset Co, MD. The estate of Mr. William Mister was appraised by John Tylor & Thomas Tylor for £147.10.11 (27 Sep 1744). Next of Kin: Sarah Mister & Hannah Mister. Admrx/Extrx: Patience Mister.2 |
| Marriage* | 21 August 1745 | She married John Evans (IV), son of John Evans (III) and Arrabella Turnall, on 21 August 1745 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Married Name | 21 August 1745 | As of 21 August 1745,her married name was Evans. |
| Est Settm't Father's | 27 September 1745 | Hannah Mister was named in the settlement of her father's estate on 27 September 1745 at Somerset Co, MD. The estate settlement of William Misters (appraised at £147.10.11, now valued at £6.14.10) showed Sureties: John Evans & Nehemiah Dorman. Payments to: John Dennis due to Mr. Dulany Esq, Nehemiah King, Charles Revill, John Tyler & Thomas Tyler. Mentions: children: Abraham, Judah, Sarah, Hannah, William, Sinah, Marmaduke & Patience. Extrx (acting): Patience Misters.4 |
| Death* | after 1767 | She died after 1767.5 |
Citations
- [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, CD #5206, Calendar of Wills, Vol 8, 1738-1743, p. 274 (will of William Mister).
- [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, CD #5206, Prerogative Court Abstracts, 1744-1748, page 19 (Mr. William Mister, Adrmx/Extrx: Patience Mister).
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, CD #5206, Prerogative Court Abstracts, 1744-1750, page 34 (William Misters, Extrx (acting): Patience Misters).
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
- [S1955] C.R.V. 'Rob' Hall,.
Nathan (of John III) Evans1
M, b. circa 1730
| Birth* | circa 1730 | Nathan was born circa 1730 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD. |
| Marriage* | circa 1750 | He married Euphamia (-----) circa 1750.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1751 | Nathan (of John III) Evans married Rachel (-----) circa 1751 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 20 November 1752 | Nathan was named in his father's will on 20 November 1752 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will John Evans gave to wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood, then to son John the plantation were I live, 200 acres. To son Nathan 100 acres, tract North End, after death to grandson Thomas Evans (under 21). To Solomon Evans, Richard Evans, Tabitha Parks, Comfort Mister, Leah Evans, Rachel Evans & Ann Crockett. Thomas Tylor Extr. Witt: Solomon Bird, Thomas Tylor & David Bird.3 |
Citations
- [S2215] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogical Navi-Bauble Database. Eastern Shore Heritage. <http://easternshoreheritage.com>.
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S2152] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, Maryland, Will Book 1750-1772, p. 18 (will of John Evans, wife Arrabella).
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
Euphamia (-----)
F, b. circa 1730
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
Solomon Evans (I)1
M, b. circa 1722, d. before 26 February 1794
| Birth* | circa 1722 | Solomon was born circa 1722 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD. |
| Marriage* | circa 1742 | He married Nancy (-----) circa 1742 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 20 November 1752 | Solomon was named in his father's will on 20 November 1752 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will John Evans gave to wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood, then to son John the plantation were I live, 200 acres. To son Nathan 100 acres, tract North End, after death to grandson Thomas Evans (under 21). To Solomon Evans, Richard Evans, Tabitha Parks, Comfort Mister, Leah Evans, Rachel Evans & Ann Crockett. Thomas Tylor Extr. Witt: Solomon Bird, Thomas Tylor & David Bird.2 |
| Death* | before 26 February 1794 | Solomon died before 26 February 1794 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S2152] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, Maryland, Will Book 1750-1772, p. 18 (will of John Evans, wife Arrabella).
- [S2215] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogical Navi-Bauble Database. Eastern Shore Heritage. <http://easternshoreheritage.com>.
Judah Mister1
F, b. circa 1738, d. after 1803
| Birth* | circa 1738 | Judah was born circa 1738 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 28 May 1744 | Judah was named in her father's will on 28 May 1744 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will William Mister gave to wife Patience, Extrx & land & entire estate during widowhood. To children Abraham, William, Maraduke, Judah, Sarah, Hannah, Sinah (Dinah in Calendar of Wills). To daughter Patience Harper, 1 shilling. To sons Abraham, William, Marmaduke land after death or remarriage of their mother. Son Abraham Extr. Witt: John Evans, Thomas Price & Richard Lawson. Note: Widow will abide by her husband's will.1 |
| Est Settm't Father's* | 27 September 1745 | She was named in the settlement of her father's estate on 27 September 1745 at Somerset Co, MD. The estate settlement of William Misters (appraised at £147.10.11, now valued at £6.14.10) showed Sureties: John Evans & Nehemiah Dorman. Payments to: John Dennis due to Mr. Dulany Esq, Nehemiah King, Charles Revill, John Tyler & Thomas Tyler. Mentions: children: Abraham, Judah, Sarah, Hannah, William, Sinah, Marmaduke & Patience. Extrx (acting): Patience Misters.3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1759 | She married Richard (of Rich of John II) Evans II, son of Richard (of John II) Evans I and Mary (-----), circa 1759 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1759 | As of circa 1759,her married name was Evans. |
| Death* | after 1803 | Judah Mister died after 1803 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
Citations
- [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, CD #5206, Calendar of Wills, Vol 8, 1738-1743, p. 274 (will of William Mister).
- [S2215] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogical Navi-Bauble Database. Eastern Shore Heritage. <http://easternshoreheritage.com>.
- [S2200] Maryland Probate Records 1674-1774, CD #5206, Prerogative Court Abstracts, 1744-1750, page 34 (William Misters, Extrx (acting): Patience Misters).
Leah Evans1
F, b. circa 1730
| Birth* | circa 1730 | Leah was born circa 1730 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 20 November 1752 | Leah was named in her father's will on 20 November 1752 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will John Evans gave to wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood, then to son John the plantation were I live, 200 acres. To son Nathan 100 acres, tract North End, after death to grandson Thomas Evans (under 21). To Solomon Evans, Richard Evans, Tabitha Parks, Comfort Mister, Leah Evans, Rachel Evans & Ann Crockett. Thomas Tylor Extr. Witt: Solomon Bird, Thomas Tylor & David Bird.3 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S2215] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogical Navi-Bauble Database. Eastern Shore Heritage. <http://easternshoreheritage.com>.
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776, p. 107 (Evans Family).
Rachel Evans1
F, b. circa 1735
| Birth* | circa 1735 | Rachel was born circa 1735 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 20 November 1752 | Rachel was named in her father's will on 20 November 1752 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will John Evans gave to wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood, then to son John the plantation were I live, 200 acres. To son Nathan 100 acres, tract North End, after death to grandson Thomas Evans (under 21). To Solomon Evans, Richard Evans, Tabitha Parks, Comfort Mister, Leah Evans, Rachel Evans & Ann Crockett. Thomas Tylor Extr. Witt: Solomon Bird, Thomas Tylor & David Bird.3 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S2215] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogical Navi-Bauble Database. Eastern Shore Heritage. <http://easternshoreheritage.com>.
- [S2152] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, Maryland, Will Book 1750-1772, p. 18 (will of John Evans, wife Arrabella).
Thomas (of Nathan) Evans
M, b. circa 1750
| Birth* | circa 1750 | Thomas was born circa 1750 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 20 November 1752 | Thomas was named in his grandfather's will on 20 November 1752 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will John Evans gave to wife Arrabella (Extr) lands during widowhood, then to son John the plantation were I live, 200 acres. To son Nathan 100 acres, tract North End, after death to grandson Thomas Evans (under 21). To Solomon Evans, Richard Evans, Tabitha Parks, Comfort Mister, Leah Evans, Rachel Evans & Ann Crockett. Thomas Tylor Extr. Witt: Solomon Bird, Thomas Tylor & David Bird.1 |
Citations
- [S2152] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, Maryland, Will Book 1750-1772, p. 18 (will of John Evans, wife Arrabella).
Solomon 'Uncle Sol' Evans
M, b. 23 October 1760, d. 11 December 1852
| Birth* | 23 October 1760 | Solomon was born on 23 October 1760 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.1 |
| Was Living | 20 March 1778 | Solomon was living on 20 March 1778 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD. |
| Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married Sarah Mister, daughter of Marmaduke Mister and Rachel (-----), circa 1780. |
| Death* | 11 December 1852 | Solomon died on 11 December 1852 at Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD, at age 92.2 |
Citations
- [S557] Hugh and Ester Kelso, Kelso Family of Virginia's Eastern Shore: Their Origins and Chronicles, p. 78.
- [S2215] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogical Navi-Bauble Database. Eastern Shore Heritage. <http://easternshoreheritage.com>.
Levin Evans1
M, b. 27 February 1744/45
| Birth* | 27 February 1744/45 | Levin was born on 27 February 1744/45 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.1,2 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
Nathan (of John IV) Evans1
M, b. 10 May 1745
| Birth* | 10 May 1745 | Nathan was born on 10 May 1745 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1763 | He married Rachel (-----) circa 1763 at Somerset Co, MD.2,3 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S3171] Rebecca Furniss Miller & Gail M. Walczyk, Four Generations of Evans on the Eastern Shore.
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
John Evans (V)1
M, b. 3 December 1747
| Birth* | 3 December 1747 | John was born on 3 December 1747 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
Abigail Evans1
F, b. 27 November 1752
| Birth* | 27 November 1752 | Abigail was born on 27 November 1752 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
William Mister Evans1
M, b. 4 October 1757, d. before 10 April 1838
| Birth* | 4 October 1757 | William was born on 4 October 1757 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married Elizabeth Walston circa 1780.2 |
| Marriage* | 13 June 1797 | William Mister Evans married Polly Walston on 13 June 1797 at Somerset Co, MD.3,4 |
| Death* | before 10 April 1838 | William Mister Evans died before 10 April 1838 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S3171] Rebecca Furniss Miller & Gail M. Walczyk, Four Generations of Evans on the Eastern Shore.
- [S1955] C.R.V. 'Rob' Hall,.
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
Sinah Evans1,2
F, b. 15 October 1759
| Birth* | 15 October 1759 | Sinah was born on 15 October 1759 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
Jesse Evans1
M, b. 20 July 1761, d. 25 February 1835
| Birth* | 20 July 1761 | Jesse was born on 20 July 1761 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.1,2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1785 | He married Nancy (of Solomon) Evans, daughter of Solomon Evans (I) and Nancy (-----), circa 1785 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Death* | 25 February 1835 | Jesse Evans died on 25 February 1835 at Ewell, Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD, at age 73.2 |
| Burial* | | Jesse was buried at Ewell United Methodist Church Cemetery, Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD.2 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, MEMORIAL ID 78333915 (Jesse Evans).
- [S2558] Rebecca Furniss Miller, The Descendants of John Tyler of Smith's Island, p. 10.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, MEMORIAL ID 78333862 (Benjamin Moss "Moss" Evans).
- [S2259] findagrave.com, MEMORIAL ID 78333974 (Rachel Evans Evans).
- [S2558] Rebecca Furniss Miller, The Descendants of John Tyler of Smith's Island, p. 26.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, MEMORIAL ID 78198864 (Polly Evans Bradshaw).
Triphenia Evans1
F, b. 21 June 1763
| Birth* | 21 June 1763 | Triphenia was born on 21 June 1763 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
Patience Evans1
F, b. 15 April 1765
| Birth* | 15 April 1765 | Patience was born on 15 April 1765 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.1 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
Nancy (-----)
F, b. circa 1720
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
Solomon Evans (II)1
M, b. circa 1742
| Birth* | circa 1742 | Solomon was born circa 1742 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD. |
| Was Living | 4 June 1808 | Solomon was living on 4 June 1808.1 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
Thomas (of Solomon) Evans1
M, b. circa 1759, d. circa 1820
| Birth* | circa 1759 | Thomas was born circa 1759 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married Sally Bannister circa 1780 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
| Death* | circa 1820 | Thomas (of Solomon) Evans died circa 1820 at Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD.2 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
Sally Evans1
F, b. circa 1746
| Birth* | circa 1746 | Sally was born circa 1746 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD. |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
Lovey (of Solomon) Evans1
F, b. 30 September 1761, d. 25 April 1842
| Birth* | 30 September 1761 | Lovey was born on 30 September 1761 at Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1782 | She married Elijah (of Nathan) Evans, son of Nathan (of John IV) Evans and Rachel (-----), circa 1782 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
| Death* | 25 April 1842 | Lovey (of Solomon) Evans died on 25 April 1842 at Somerset Co, MD, at age 80.2 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
Martha Evans1
F, b. circa 1752
| Birth* | circa 1752 | Martha was born circa 1752 at Smith Island, Som Co, MD. |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
Naomi Ewell1
F, b. circa 1724, d. before 24 June 1766
| Birth* | circa 1724 | Naomi was born circa 1724 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Uncle's* | 24 April 1728 | Naomi was named in her uncle's will on 24 April 1728 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my cousin (meaning niece) Naomi Ewell in the will of George Ewell..2 |
| Will - Father's* | 30 August 1734 | Naomi was named in her father's will on 30 August 1734 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Naomi in the will of Solomon Ewell, wife Comfort..1 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 17 February 1739 | She witnessed a will on 17 February 1739 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that John Kincaid & Naomi Ewell witnessed the will of Thomas Blair, Merchant, wife Anne.3 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 21 January 1742 | Naomi was named in her grandmother's will on 21 January 1742 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as granddaughter Naomy Ewell in the will of Comfort Finney..4 |
| Will* | 8 January 1757 | She made a will on 8 January 1757 at Accomack Co, VA. To son William Whittington Ewell whole estate Friend John Watts Exr. Witt: Thomas Bayly, Tabitha Gilchrist, Andrew Gilchrist..5 |
| Will - Witnessed | 27 April 1762 | She witnessed a will on 27 April 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Catharine Staton & Naomi Ewell proved the numc will of Naomi Stockly.6 |
| Death* | before 24 June 1766 | Naomi died before 24 June 1766 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that her will was probated. John Watts, the Exr. named in the foregoing will refusing to act, William Ewell qualified..5 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 103 (will of Solomon Ewell, wife Comfort).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 83 (will of George Ewell).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 121 (will of Thomas Blair, Merchant, wife Anne).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 226 (will of Naomy Ewell).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 211 (Nunc will of Naomi Stockly).
Ann Ewell1
F, b. circa 1726
| Birth* | circa 1726 | Ann was born circa 1726 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 30 August 1734 | Ann was named in her father's will on 30 August 1734 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Ann in the will of Solomon Ewell, wife Comfort..1 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 21 January 1742 | Ann was named in her grandmother's will on 21 January 1742 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as granddaughter Ann Ewell in the will of Comfort Finney..2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 103 (will of Solomon Ewell, wife Comfort).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
Mary Ann Ewell1
F, b. circa 1728
| Birth* | circa 1728 | Mary was born circa 1728 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 30 August 1734 | Mary was named in her father's will on 30 August 1734 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Mary Ann in the will of Solomon Ewell, wife Comfort..1 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 21 January 1742 | Mary was named in her grandmother's will on 21 January 1742 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Mary Ann Ewell in the will of Comfort Finney..2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 103 (will of Solomon Ewell, wife Comfort).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
Comfort Davis1
F, b. circa 1725, d. before 10 April 1769
| Birth* | circa 1725 | Comfort was born circa 1725 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 21 January 1743 | Comfort was named in her grandmother's will on 21 January 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as granddaughter Comfort Davis in will of Comfort Finney..1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1745 | She married George Matthews, son of Joseph Matthews and Arabella Bonnewell, circa 1745.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1745 | As of circa 1745,her married name was Matthews. |
| Death* | before 10 April 1769 | Comfort Davis died before 10 April 1769 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Land deed named in* | 10 April 1769 | She was named in a deed on 10 April 1769 at Holden's Creek, Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Beavans of Accomack Co sold to George Holden, Gent, of the same place, for £83:6:8 1/9 part of 950 acres on Crooked Creek in Accomack Co, late the estate of William Anderson late of Accomack Co, Gent, dec'd, the great-grandfather of Elizabeth, the mother of the said Samuel, who was one of the 3 daughters and coheirs of Samuel Davis & Naomi his wife, both dec'd, one of the daughters of Elias Taylor & Comfort his wife, both dec'd, Comfort was one of the daughters of the said William Anderson, who in his will mentioned and devised unto Francis McKemie & Naomi his wife his plantation at Pocomoke containing 950 acres for and during their Natural lives and then to the child or heirs of the aforesaid daughter Naomi and for want of such heirs then to be devised to his granddaughters by his said daughter Comfort and to her heirs forever as coheirs amongst them & to their lawful heirs forever, which said granddaughters were Elizabeth, Naomi & Comfort and named in the will bearing the date 23 July 1698 and recorded in the Court of the said County of Accomack. Said parcel of land is now in the possession of the said George Holden and Ann his wife, the sole surviving daughter and heir at law of the said Francis Mckemie & Naomi his wife in right of the said Anne as tenant in Fee Tail and whereas Expectant on the death of the said Anne without issue the division of the said 950 acres will by virtue of the said devisee be devised one third part thereof in William Whittington, the grandson and heir at law of the said Elizabeth the devisee who intermarried with William Whittington, both now dec'd. One other third part thereof in William Ewell, son & heir at law of Comfort another devisee who intermarried with Solomon Ewell both since dec'd and the other one third part into three equal parts divided one third part thereof in the said Samuel Beavans, son & heir at law of Elizabeth one of 3 daughters & coheirs of the said Naomi the granddaughter & devisee also dec'd. One other third part in Samuel Matthews, son and heir of Naomi another of the daughters and coheirs of the said Naomi last named also dec'd and the other third part thereof in Ephraim Matthews, son and heir of Comfort the other daughter and coheir of the said Naomi last named also dec'd. That the said Samuel Beavans in order to comply performance of the said agreement herein before set forth has also for and in consideration of the sum of five shillings to him in hand paid by the said George Holden hath bargained and sold to George Holden all that one full third part including the plantation whereon William Beavans, grandfather of the said Samuel, formerly dwelt on the tract of land containing 600 acres be the same more or less lying and being on Wallop's Road in Accomack Co, which by the will of William Beavans the father of the said Samuel now devised to him the said Samuel in fee, also the one sixth part of the following Negro Slaves and their issue which were likewise devised to the said Samuel by his said father after the death or marriage of Mary the widow of the said William (to wit) Negro Toby, Dinah, Phillis, Hope, Leah Aminidab and Isaac. To have and to hold the said one third part of the said Slaves and their increase to him the said George Holden ______ Interest to and for the proper use and behalf of the said Samuel during the natural life of the said Anne the wife of the said George and in case of the death of him the said Samuel during the life of Anne to and for the use of such person or persons as shall be entitled to the possession of the said 1/9 part of the said 950 acres on the death of him the said Samuel by the said will of William during the natural life of the said Anne and after the death of the said Anne for the use of the said George Holden & his heirs forever. Provided also nevertheless that if the said George shall Dock the Entail of the said 950 acres in the lifetime of the said Anne and the said George and Anne convey an estate in fee simple in the said 1/9 part thereof to him the said Samuel or in case of the said Samuel's death unto the person or persons entitled to the possession thereof as aforesaid that _____ Samuel or those in reversions as aforesaid shall convey unto him the said George ____ forever the fee simple estate therein or in case he the said Samuel if he should survive the said Anne and the Entail in the said premises not Docked and the said George Holden then living only the said Samuel shall die in the lifetime of the said Anne the said Entail not Docked the person or persons so entitled to ____ of the said 1/9 part of the said provision to said George Holden then living shall permit and suffer the said George to _______ in the nature of and "AdGUact-Damnum" (a Latin phrase?) or if the said George shall for then dead shall suffer or permit the heirs or assigns of him the said George in the named of him the said Samuel or of the person or persons so entitled to possession of the said 1/9 part of the said premises to Dock the Entail thereof and to convey to the said George and his heirs forever _____________ by the will of William Anderson dec'd, then this indenture and every clause thereof to become utterly void and the said land and slaves to be absolute property of the said Samuel Beavans. (NOTE: More details followed.)
Signed Sam'l Beavans. Witt: Alexander Stockly, Ezekiel Tunnel, John Milligan. (NOTE: George Holden, the husband of Anne Makemie, her now being about 65-70 years old, was evidently buying the rights to home plantation she had inherited only for her lifetime under the entail laid out in her grandfather William Anderson's will of 1698, from those who were expecting to inherit it upon her death.)3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1248 (tract A145).
- [S631] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 003, 1757-1770, Part 2, p. 666 (Samuel Beavans to George Holden).
Joseph Stockley Sr.1
M, b. circa 1694, d. before 24 June 1760
| Birth* | circa 1694 | Joseph was born circa 1694 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 25 September 1696 | Joseph was named in his grandfather's will on 25 September 1696 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Joseph Stockely, son of Joseph & Mary Stockley, in the will of Alexander Massey, no wife..2 |
| Marriage | circa 1720 | He married Elizabeth Stewart, daughter of (father of Dan&Eliz) Stewart, circa 1720 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Will - Extr* | 4 January 1728 | Joseph was named as the executor of a will on 4 January 1728 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as brother-in-law Joseph Stoakly and named Extr. in the will of Daniel Steward. Steward also named Joseph Stoakly, son of Joseph Stoakly..3 |
| Will - Father's* | 27 December 1731 | Joseph was named in his father's will on 27 December 1731 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Joseph Stockley in the will of Joseph Stockley, Yeoman. He was given land where he now lives being 364 acres..4 |
| Marriage* | 19 May 1740 | He married Naomi (of Elias) Taylor, daughter of Elias (of Wm I) Taylor and Comfort Ann [42] Anderson, on 19 May 1740 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that an Indenture was made between Joseph Stockly the Elder of Accomack County in the Colony of Virginia of the one part and Naomi Davis of the Same County widow of the other part Witnesseth That whereas there is a Marriage quickly intended to be Solomnised between the said Joseph and the said Naomi, the said Joseph on Consideration of the said Marriage and also for and in Consideration of five Shillings by the said Naomi to the said Joseph paid at and before the Enselaing and Delivery of these presents the receipt whereof the said Joseph hereby doth acknowledge doth hereby Covenant with the said Naomi that all Such Sum or Sums of money as at the time of Such Marriage Shall be due to the said Naomi and unreceived by her of John Williams of Somerset County of the purchase money of a tract of land Sold by the sd. Naomi to the said John Williams Shall and may be Disspossed of by the sd. Naomi during her Covertures with the said Joseph to such person or persons as she Shall think fit either by any writing under her hand & Seal executed in the presence of two Creditable Witnesses or by her last will in writing published in the presence of two Witnesses and that he the said Joseph So soon as he Shall have notice of Such Disspossition will pay and Deliver Such sum or Sums of money so by the said Naomi be disposed of to Such person or persons as the Same by Such Disspossition shall be appointed to be paid according to the tenor and Direction of Such Disspossition and in case the said Naomi Shall die without making Such disposition of the whole or any part of the said money that he the sd. Joseph will pay to Elizabeth the wife of William Beavans the younger Naomi Davis the younger and Comfort Davis Daughter of the ... Know all men by these presents that I Joseph Stockly of Accomack County in the Colony of Virginia am held & firmly bound unto William Beavans Junr. of the said County in the Sum of one hundred and Eighty pounds current money of Virginia to be paid to the said William Beavans Junr. his Extr. Admr. Or Assigns to me faith full payment whereof I bind myself my heirs Extr. Admr. Sealed with my Seal and Date 19 May 1740. The Condition of the above Oblegation is such if the above bound Joseph Joseph (in twice) Stockly and his heirs Extr; Admrs. Shall on his and their part Keep and perform all Singular the Articles Covenants Clauses and agreements in the within Indenture contained on the part of the said Joseph his heirs, Extr. And Admr. To be kept and performed according to the true intent and meaning thereof then this Obligation to be recorded and of no effect other wife to be of full force and Virtue. Signed - Joseph Stockly. In present of James Wishart, Hannah Wishart, Charles Stockly. At a Court held in Accomack County on 29 Oct 1740 The within Indenture was proved to be the Act and Deed of Jos. Stockly by the Oaths of James Wishart & Hannah Wishart and Charles Stockly that witness there to and the above Bond was also proved to be the Act and Deed of the said Joseph by the Oaths of the said witnesses and the same together with the said Indenture by the Court admitted to Record. (Acc Co Deeds 1746 - 1757, p. 188 to 190).5 |
| Will* | 17 May 1758 | He made a will on 17 May 1758 at Accomack Co, VA. To son Nehemiah Stockley land where I live containing 380 acres. Wife Naomi. Daughter Mary Riche. Son Joseph Stockley. Son Nathaniel Stockley. Daughter Comfort. Son Nehemiah residual legatee. Sons Joseph, Nathaniel & Nehemiah Exrs. Witt: William Thornton, Jr., Thomas Stockley, William Tunnell..6 |
| Death* | before 24 June 1760 | Joseph died before 24 June 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. Joseph Stockley heir at law to the testator..6 |
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Naomi (of Elias) Taylor b. c 1694, d. b 27 Apr 1762 |
| Marriage* | 19 May 1740 | He married Naomi (of Elias) Taylor, daughter of Elias (of Wm I) Taylor and Comfort Ann [42] Anderson, on 19 May 1740 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that an Indenture was made between Joseph Stockly the Elder of Accomack County in the Colony of Virginia of the one part and Naomi Davis of the Same County widow of the other part Witnesseth That whereas there is a Marriage quickly intended to be Solomnised between the said Joseph and the said Naomi, the said Joseph on Consideration of the said Marriage and also for and in Consideration of five Shillings by the said Naomi to the said Joseph paid at and before the Enselaing and Delivery of these presents the receipt whereof the said Joseph hereby doth acknowledge doth hereby Covenant with the said Naomi that all Such Sum or Sums of money as at the time of Such Marriage Shall be due to the said Naomi and unreceived by her of John Williams of Somerset County of the purchase money of a tract of land Sold by the sd. Naomi to the said John Williams Shall and may be Disspossed of by the sd. Naomi during her Covertures with the said Joseph to such person or persons as she Shall think fit either by any writing under her hand & Seal executed in the presence of two Creditable Witnesses or by her last will in writing published in the presence of two Witnesses and that he the said Joseph So soon as he Shall have notice of Such Disspossition will pay and Deliver Such sum or Sums of money so by the said Naomi be disposed of to Such person or persons as the Same by Such Disspossition shall be appointed to be paid according to the tenor and Direction of Such Disspossition and in case the said Naomi Shall die without making Such disposition of the whole or any part of the said money that he the sd. Joseph will pay to Elizabeth the wife of William Beavans the younger Naomi Davis the younger and Comfort Davis Daughter of the ... Know all men by these presents that I Joseph Stockly of Accomack County in the Colony of Virginia am held & firmly bound unto William Beavans Junr. of the said County in the Sum of one hundred and Eighty pounds current money of Virginia to be paid to the said William Beavans Junr. his Extr. Admr. Or Assigns to me faith full payment whereof I bind myself my heirs Extr. Admr. Sealed with my Seal and Date 19 May 1740. The Condition of the above Oblegation is such if the above bound Joseph Joseph (in twice) Stockly and his heirs Extr; Admrs. Shall on his and their part Keep and perform all Singular the Articles Covenants Clauses and agreements in the within Indenture contained on the part of the said Joseph his heirs, Extr. And Admr. To be kept and performed according to the true intent and meaning thereof then this Obligation to be recorded and of no effect other wife to be of full force and Virtue. Signed - Joseph Stockly. In present of James Wishart, Hannah Wishart, Charles Stockly. At a Court held in Accomack County on 29 Oct 1740 The within Indenture was proved to be the Act and Deed of Jos. Stockly by the Oaths of James Wishart & Hannah Wishart and Charles Stockly that witness there to and the above Bond was also proved to be the Act and Deed of the said Joseph by the Oaths of the said witnesses and the same together with the said Indenture by the Court admitted to Record. (Acc Co Deeds 1746 - 1757, p. 188 to 190).5 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 28 (will of Alexander Massey, no wife) & p. 108 (will of Joseph Stockley, Yeoman).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 28 (will of Alexander Massey, no wife).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 83 (will of Daniel Steward, brother-in-law Joseph Stoakly).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 108 (will of Joseph Stockley, Yeoman).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 200 (will of Joseph Stockley Sr., wife Naomi).
John (51) Kendall1
M, b. circa 1685, d. before 6 June 1738
| Birth* | circa 1685 | John was born circa 1685 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 29 January 1695/96 | John was named in his father's will on 29 January 1695/96 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son John Kendall (under 16) in the will of William Kendall, Gent., wife Ann.2 |
| Guardian - chose* | 28 July 1704 | John chose a guardian on on 28 July 1704 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that he chose Mr. Thomas Mason as his guardian..3 |
| Marriage | circa 1718 | He married Tabitha Watts, daughter of Capt. John Watts and Sarah Wallop, circa 1718.4 |
| Will - Brother's* | 3 March 1719 | John was named in his brother's will on 3 March 1719 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a brother Mr. John Kendall in the will of William Kendall Sr., wife Sorrowful Margaret.5 |
| Marriage* | circa 1724 | He married Mary (of Elias) Taylor, daughter of Elias (of Wm I) Taylor and Comfort Ann [42] Anderson, circa 1724.6 |
| Heir - named as* | 2 January 1725 | John was named as an heir on 2 January 1725 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son-in-law John Kendall in the will of Capt. John Watts. He was given negroes for life with reversion to Lemuel Kendall, heir of Tabitha Kendall..7 |
| Will* | 12 March 1738 | He made a will on 12 March 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. To son Lemuel Kendall the land & plantation where he now lives, containing 200 acres being the same I purchased of him. To son John Kendall one moiety of all my lands on Jengoteague Island & the other moiety of said lands to my son William Kendall. To son William Kendall all my lands at or near Oak Hall being 370 acres. To son Joshua plantation where I now live Purchased of John Wallop. Wife Mary & children John, William, Joshua, Theophilus, Ann, Elizabeth & Molly residual legatees. Wife to have use of whole estate heretofore bequested by me to any of my children by her begotten until they arrive at age or marry, Wife & friends Capt. James Wishart & Capt. John Walker Exrs. Witt: George Douglas, John Wallop, William Rowley, Robert Slocomb..8 |
| Death* | before 6 June 1738 | John died before 6 June 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated and Lemuel Kendall was named eldest son and heir at law..4,8 |
| Probate* | 6 June 1738 | John's will was probated on 6 June 1738 at Accomack Co, VA.9 |
Citations
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 575 (Mason Family).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 153 (will of William Kendall, Gent, wife Ann).
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 584 (Mason Family).
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 585 (Mason Family).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 235 (will of William Kendall Sr., wife Sorrowful Margaret).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 77 (will of Capt. John Watts).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 117 (will of John Kendall, wife Mary).
- [S112] Accomack Co, VA, Wills & c., 1737-43, p. 33.
Joshua (168) Kendall1,2
M, b. circa 1728, d. before 29 October 1755
| Birth* | circa 1728 | Joshua was born circa 1728 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 12 March 1738 | Joshua was named in his father's will on 12 March 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Joshua Kendall (under age) in the will of John Kendall, wife Mary. He was given the plantation where I now live purchased of John Wallop..3 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 21 January 1743 | Joshua was named in his grandmother's will on 21 January 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson Joshua Kendall in will of Comfort Finney..4 |
| Death* | before 29 October 1755 | Joshua died before 29 October 1755 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 585 (Mason Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 117 (will of John Kendall, wife Mary) & p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 117 (will of John Kendall, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
Jabez (173) Kendall1,2
M, b. 1738, d. before 29 October 1778
| Birth* | 1738 | Jabez was born in 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. Probably born posthumous since he was not named in the father's will, but named by grandmother Comfort Finney in 1742..3 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 21 January 1743 | Jabez was named in his grandmother's will on 21 January 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a a grandson Jabez Kendall in the will of Comfort Finney..1,2 |
| Will - Brother's* | 17 April 1758 | Jabez was named in his brother's will on 17 April 1758 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as brother Jabez Kendall in the will of William Kendall, wife May Ann.4
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| Death* | before 29 October 1778 | Jabez died before 29 October 1778 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration of his estate was granted to John Kendall..1 |
Citations
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 585 (Mason Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 584 (Mason Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 192 (will of William Kendall, wife Mary).
Mary 'Molly' (172) Kendall1,2
F, b. circa 1734
| Birth* | circa 1734 | Mary was born circa 1734 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 12 March 1738 | Mary was named in her father's will on 12 March 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Molly (under age) in the will of John Kendall, wife Mary..3 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 21 January 1743 | Mary was named in her grandmother's will on 21 January 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Mary Kendall in will of Comfort Finney..4 |
Citations
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 585 (Mason Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 117 (will of John Kendall, wife Mary) & p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 117 (will of John Kendall, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
William (167) Kendall1,2
M, b. circa 1727, d. before 27 June 1758
| Birth* | circa 1727 | William was born circa 1727 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 12 March 1738 | William was named in his father's will on 12 March 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William Kendall (under age) in the will of John Kendall, wife Mary. He was part of my land on Jengoteague Island and my lands at or near Oak Hall being 370 acres..3 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 21 January 1743 | William was named in his grandmother's will on 21 January 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson William Kendall in will of Comfort Finney..4 |
| Marriage* | circa 1754 | He married Mary Ann Stockley (Stockley?) circa 1754.5 |
| Will* | 17 April 1758 | William made a will on 17 April 1758 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife Mary Ann Kendall whole estate during her widow To son John Kendall plantation called Oak Hall. To daughter Margaret Kendall. Brother Jabez Kendall. Wife & 2 children residual legatees. Wife & friend John Watts Exrs. Witt: Jonathan Groten, Peggy Groten, Hancock Tayler. Signed "Thomas Kendall" "William Kendall" in order of Prob.6 |
| Death* | before 27 June 1758 | William died before 27 June 1758 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. William Nicholson app. guardian to John Kendall, Inf't. heir at law to the testator..5,6 |
Citations
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 585 (Mason Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 117 (will of John Kendall, wife Mary) & p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 117 (will of John Kendall, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 613 (Mason Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 192 (will of William Kendall, wife Mary).
John (166) Kendall1,2
M, b. circa 1726, d. before 27 June 1758
| Birth* | circa 1726 | John was born circa 1726 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 12 March 1738 | John was named in his father's will on 12 March 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John Kendall (under age) in the will of John Kendall, wife Mary. He was given one moiety of all my lands on Jengoteague Island & the other moiety to my son William Kendall..3 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 21 January 1743 | John was named in his grandmother's will on 21 January 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson John Kendall in will of Comfort Finney..4 |
| Marriage* | circa 1750 | He married Rebecca Wallop, daughter of John Wallop and Ann (-----), circa 1750.5 |
| Death* | before 27 June 1758 | John died before 27 June 1758 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his widow Rebecca was granted administration on his estate..5 |
Citations
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 585 (Mason Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 117 (will of John Kendall, wife Mary) & p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 117 (will of John Kendall, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 612 (Mason Family).
James Wishart (I)1
M, b. circa 1695, d. before 27 February 1750/51
| Birth* | circa 1695 | James was born circa 1695 at Princess Anne Co, VA. |
| Will - Witnessed* | 19 May 1718 | He witnessed a will on 19 May 1718 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that James Wishart, Simon Smith, Naomi Kempe and James Kempe witnessed the will of William Shephard, wife Mary.2 |
| Will - Uncle's* | 23 October 1721 | James was named in his uncle's will on 23 October 1721 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as kinsman (meaning nephew) James Wishart, at the day of his marriage, in the will of James Kempe, wife Naomi. Kempe also named a sister Mary, wife of Thomas Wishart of Princess Ann County, VA and gave her 200 acres in said county at Back Bay. His wife Naomi was to be the Extr, but if she died then brother George and kinsman James Wishart to be Extrs..1 |
| Marriage* | after 23 October 1721 | He married Hannah (of Elias) Taylor, daughter of Elias (of Wm I) Taylor and Comfort Ann [42] Anderson, after 23 October 1721.3 |
| Will - Witnessed | 29 October 1725 | James Wishart (I) witnessed a will on 29 October 1725 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that James Wishart, Comfort Ewell and Hannah Wishart witnessed the will of John Evans, wife Mary.4 |
| Heir - named as* | 21 January 1743 | James was named as an heir on 21 January 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son-in-law James Wishart in the will of Comfort Finney. She also named a daughter Hannah Wishart..5 |
| Will* | 19 November 1749 | He made a will on 19 November 1749. James Wishart named a wife Hannah and children: Thomas, William, James, Joshua, Mary, Ann, Elizabeth and Jacomin Wishart, all of who were residual legatees. To son William the lands called Queen Hithe which I bought of Capt. John Williams and Esther, his wife, and the same estate in all lands I purchased on Sexes Island. Wife, son Thomas and George Douglas executors. Witnesses were Patrick Stewart and Southy Whittington..6 |
| Death* | before 27 February 1750/51 | James died before 27 February 1750/51 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated and Thomas Wishart was named heir at law to the testator..6 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 70 (will of James Kempe, wife Naomi).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 59 (will of William Shephard, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 70 (will of James Kempe, wife Naomi) & p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 76 (will of John Evans, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 160 (will of James Wishart, wife Hannah).
Comfort Wishart1
F, b. circa 1725, d. before 19 November 1749
| Birth* | circa 1725 | Comfort was born circa 1725 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 21 January 1743 | Comfort was named in her grandmother's will on 21 January 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Comfort Wishart in the will of Comfort Finney..1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1744 | She married Thomas Handy, son of William Handy and Elizabeth Davis, circa 1744. During the lifetime of his first wife Comfort Wisher, a lady from Accomack County, he resided at Snow Hill in Worcester County..2 |
| Married Name | circa 1744 | As of circa 1744,her married name was Handy. |
| Death* | before 19 November 1749 | Comfort died before 19 November 1749. It was on this date that she was not named in her father's (James Wishart, wife Hannah) will..3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S1028] Isaac W.K. Handy, Annals and Memorials of the Handys and Their Kindred, p. 26 (1.4.2. Thomas Handy of Annamessex, Som Co, MD).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 160 (will of James Wishart, wife Hannah).
- [S1028] Isaac W.K. Handy, Annals and Memorials of the Handys and Their Kindred, p. 26 (1.4.2. Thomas Handy).
Thomas Wishart1
M, b. circa 1727, d. before 1 January 1755
| Birth* | circa 1727 | Thomas was born circa 1727 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 21 January 1743 | Thomas was named in his grandmother's will on 21 January 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson Thomas Wishart in the will of Comfort Finney..2 |
| Will - Father's* | 19 November 1749 | Thomas was named in his father's will on 19 November 1749 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Thomas Wishart in the will of James Wishart, wife Hannah. He was shown as heir at law at probate, meaning he was the oldest son..1 |
| Heir - named as* | 17 January 1751 | Thomas was named as an heir on 17 January 1751 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Wishart in the will of John Gilchrist, wife Mary, who was evidently his brother-in-law..3 |
| Will* | 21 October 1752 | He made a will on 21 October 1752 at Accomack Co, VA. To mother Hannah Wishard during her life then to my brother Joshua Wishard. To brother William Wishard. 3 sisters & brother James, to-wit: Ann, Elizabeth & "Gaeamen" Wishard. Cousin Southey Whittington & William Wishard Exrs. Witt: Joseph Blades, Thomas Bennet, Charles Parker, Southey Whittington..4 |
| Death* | before 1 January 1755 | Thomas died before 1 January 1755 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. Hannah Wishart qualified..4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 160 (will of James Wishart, wife Hannah).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 159 (will of John Gilchrist, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 182 (will of Thomas Wishart, son of Hannah).
John Williams
M, b. circa 1710, d. before 19 March 1788
| Birth* | circa 1710 | John was born circa 1710 at Somerset Co, MD.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1738 | He married Esther (of Elias) Taylor, daughter of Elias (of Wm I) Taylor and Comfort Ann [42] Anderson, circa 1738. |
| Land acquired* | after 1738 | John Williams acquired land after 1738 at tract A141, Assawoman Creek, Accomack Co, VA. Whitelaw shows the remaining 5/6 of the Elias Taylor part of this tract, was south and southeast of the part containing the Arbuckle Place. No local disposition by any of the sisters was found, and it is believed that John Williams, the second husband of Esther Taylor, acquired it all through the medium of General Court deeds. The Williams' continued to live in Somerset, MD and in 1788 John Williams (wife Esther) left to his son William the land where William was then living on Assawaman Creek. William Williams is known to have been a doctor.2 |
| Heir - named as* | 21 January 1743 | John was named as an heir on 21 January 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son-in-law John Williams in the will of Comfort Finney who also named a daughter Ester Williams..3 |
| Will* | 1775 | John made a will in 1775 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will John Williams gave to son William, dwelling plantation where he lives on Assawaman in Accomack Co, Va. & Extr. To son Benjamin (Extr) and daughter Betty, plantation where I now live. To children of son William (unnamed). To wife Esther. To children of Elias White. To Nanny Frazer. To wife's grandson William White, son of Steven (under 24). To Stephen White, son of Elias. Witt: Isaac Coulbourn, Benjamin Coulbourn & Isaac Hudson.4 |
| Death* | before 19 March 1788 | He died before 19 March 1788 at Somerset Co, MD. John Williams, the 2nd husband of Esther Taylor, acquired the remaining 5/6 of her brother Elias Taylor part of tract A141 through the medium of General Court deeds. John & Esther continued to live in Maryland and in 1788 John Williams (wife Esther) left to his son William the land where Williams was living on Assawoman Creek.2,4 |
Citations
- [S481] Pauline Manning Batchelder, Somerset Sampler - Families of Old Somerset Co, MD, 1700-1776.
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1240 (tract A141).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S1052] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, Maryland, Will Book EB 1, 1777-1788, p. 43 (will of John Williams, wife Esther).
- [S1973] Mary Francis Carey, Littleton T. Williams and his Chincoteague Island, Virginia Descendants.
Betty (of Jno & Esther) Williams1
F, b. circa 1740
| Birth* | circa 1740 | Betty was born circa 1740 at Somerset Co, MD. |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 21 January 1743 | Betty was named in her grandmother's will on 21 January 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Betty Williams in will of Comfort Finney..1 |
| Will - Father's* | 1775 | Betty was named in her father's will in 1775 at Somerset Co, MD. In his will John Williams gave to son William, dwelling plantation where he lives on Assawaman in Accomack Co, Va. & Extr. To son Benjamin (Extr) and daughter Betty, plantation where I now live. To children of son William (unnamed). To wife Esther. To children of Elias White. To Nanny Frazer. To wife's grandson William White, son of Steven (under 24). To Stephen White, son of Elias. Witt: Isaac Coulbourn, Benjamin Coulbourn & Isaac Hudson.2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S1052] Ruth T. Dryden, Somerset County, Maryland, Will Book EB 1, 1777-1788, p. 43 (will of John Williams, wife Esther).
Naomi Davis1
F, b. circa 1727, d. before 10 April 1769
| Birth* | circa 1727 | Naomi was born circa 1727 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 21 January 1743 | Naomi was named in her grandmother's will on 21 January 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughgter Naomi Davis in will of Comfort Finney..1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1745 | She married Thomas Matthews, son of John Matthews, circa 1745.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1745 | As of circa 1745,her married name was Matthews. |
| Will - Mother's* | April 1762 | Naomi was named in her mother's will in April 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Naomy Matthews and was a residual legatee in the nunc. will of Naomi Stockly..3 |
| Death* | before 10 April 1769 | She died before 10 April 1769 at Accomack Co, VA.4 |
| Land deed named in* | 10 April 1769 | She was named in a deed on 10 April 1769 at Holden's Creek, Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Beavans of Accomack Co sold to George Holden, Gent, of the same place, for £83:6:8 1/9 part of 950 acres on Crooked Creek in Accomack Co, late the estate of William Anderson late of Accomack Co, Gent, dec'd, the great-grandfather of Elizabeth, the mother of the said Samuel, who was one of the 3 daughters and coheirs of Samuel Davis & Naomi his wife, both dec'd, one of the daughters of Elias Taylor & Comfort his wife, both dec'd, Comfort was one of the daughters of the said William Anderson, who in his will mentioned and devised unto Francis McKemie & Naomi his wife his plantation at Pocomoke containing 950 acres for and during their Natural lives and then to the child or heirs of the aforesaid daughter Naomi and for want of such heirs then to be devised to his granddaughters by his said daughter Comfort and to her heirs forever as coheirs amongst them & to their lawful heirs forever, which said granddaughters were Elizabeth, Naomi & Comfort and named in the will bearing the date 23 July 1698 and recorded in the Court of the said County of Accomack. Said parcel of land is now in the possession of the said George Holden and Ann his wife, the sole surviving daughter and heir at law of the said Francis Mckemie & Naomi his wife in right of the said Anne as tenant in Fee Tail and whereas Expectant on the death of the said Anne without issue the division of the said 950 acres will by virtue of the said devisee be devised one third part thereof in William Whittington, the grandson and heir at law of the said Elizabeth the devisee who intermarried with William Whittington, both now dec'd. One other third part thereof in William Ewell, son & heir at law of Comfort another devisee who intermarried with Solomon Ewell both since dec'd and the other one third part into three equal parts divided one third part thereof in the said Samuel Beavans, son & heir at law of Elizabeth one of 3 daughters & coheirs of the said Naomi the granddaughter & devisee also dec'd. One other third part in Samuel Matthews, son and heir of Naomi another of the daughters and coheirs of the said Naomi last named also dec'd and the other third part thereof in Ephraim Matthews, son and heir of Comfort the other daughter and coheir of the said Naomi last named also dec'd. That the said Samuel Beavans in order to comply performance of the said agreement herein before set forth has also for and in consideration of the sum of five shillings to him in hand paid by the said George Holden hath bargained and sold to George Holden all that one full third part including the plantation whereon William Beavans, grandfather of the said Samuel, formerly dwelt on the tract of land containing 600 acres be the same more or less lying and being on Wallop's Road in Accomack Co, which by the will of William Beavans the father of the said Samuel now devised to him the said Samuel in fee, also the one sixth part of the following Negro Slaves and their issue which were likewise devised to the said Samuel by his said father after the death or marriage of Mary the widow of the said William (to wit) Negro Toby, Dinah, Phillis, Hope, Leah Aminidab and Isaac. To have and to hold the said one third part of the said Slaves and their increase to him the said George Holden ______ Interest to and for the proper use and behalf of the said Samuel during the natural life of the said Anne the wife of the said George and in case of the death of him the said Samuel during the life of Anne to and for the use of such person or persons as shall be entitled to the possession of the said 1/9 part of the said 950 acres on the death of him the said Samuel by the said will of William during the natural life of the said Anne and after the death of the said Anne for the use of the said George Holden & his heirs forever. Provided also nevertheless that if the said George shall Dock the Entail of the said 950 acres in the lifetime of the said Anne and the said George and Anne convey an estate in fee simple in the said 1/9 part thereof to him the said Samuel or in case of the said Samuel's death unto the person or persons entitled to the possession thereof as aforesaid that _____ Samuel or those in reversions as aforesaid shall convey unto him the said George ____ forever the fee simple estate therein or in case he the said Samuel if he should survive the said Anne and the Entail in the said premises not Docked and the said George Holden then living only the said Samuel shall die in the lifetime of the said Anne the said Entail not Docked the person or persons so entitled to ____ of the said 1/9 part of the said provision to said George Holden then living shall permit and suffer the said George to _______ in the nature of and "AdGUact-Damnum" (a Latin phrase?) or if the said George shall for then dead shall suffer or permit the heirs or assigns of him the said George in the named of him the said Samuel or of the person or persons so entitled to possession of the said 1/9 part of the said premises to Dock the Entail thereof and to convey to the said George and his heirs forever _____________ by the will of William Anderson dec'd, then this indenture and every clause thereof to become utterly void and the said land and slaves to be absolute property of the said Samuel Beavans. (NOTE: More details followed.)
Signed Sam'l Beavans. Witt: Alexander Stockly, Ezekiel Tunnel, John Milligan. (NOTE: George Holden, the husband of Anne Makemie, her now being about 65-70 years old, was evidently buying the rights to home plantation she had inherited only for her lifetime under the entail laid out in her grandfather William Anderson's will of 1698, from those who were expecting to inherit it upon her death.)4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1248 (tract A145).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 211 (nunc will of Naomi Stockly).
- [S631] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 003, 1757-1770, Part 2, p. 666 (Samuel Beavans to George Holden).
Jedidiah Ewell1,2
M, b. circa 1720, d. before 26 June 1751
| Biography* | | Whitelaw incorrectly assumed Jedidiah Ewell was the eldest son of Solomon Ewell. However, in Solomon Ewell's will he first mentions son William and gives him 450 acres of land purchased of Samuel Davis & Naomi his wife. This was the land that Whitelaw incorrectly assumed passed to Jedidah's son William. So the William Ewell that Whitelaw assumed was the son to succeed Jedidah was actually Jedidah's older brother. |
| Birth* | circa 1720 | Jedidiah was born circa 1720 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 30 August 1734 | Jedidiah was named in his father's will on 30 August 1734 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Jedodiah (under age) in the will of Solomon Ewell, wife Comfort. He was given my silver hilted sword..1 |
| Land sold | 1741 | Jedidiah sold land in 1741 at Makemie Park, Acc Co, VA. It was in this year that Jedidiah Ewell and his stepfather Charles Stockley, united in a deed to Robert Baley for 100 acres and sold another 219 acres to Ralph Corbin and sold another 150 acres to George Booth, which completed the disposition of the 1,400 acres of Solomon Ewell land..3 |
| Land sold* | 1743 | Jedidiah sold land in 1743 at Assawoman, Acc Co, VA. It was in this year that Jedidiah Ewell sold 127 acres of Whitelaw's tract A141 to Alexander Stockley..4 |
| Marriage* | before 27 May 1746 | He married Arcadia Welburne, daughter of Daniel Welburne and Barbaray Drummond, before 27 May 1746 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that it was ordered on the motion of Jedediah Ewell that James Wishart, Thomas Teakle Taylor, John Wallop, and William Gore audit and divide the estate of Danel Welbourne deceased according to his will and all of the said Ewell his part thereof in right of Arcadia his wife one of the daughters of the said Welbourne..5,6 |
| Death* | before 26 June 1751 | Jedidiah died before 26 June 1751 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Jedidiah Ewell's estate was administered to his widow Arcadia Ewell, with George Douglas security..5 |
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Arcadia Welburne b. c 1731, d. b 26 Mar 1771 |
| Marriage* | before 27 May 1746 | He married Arcadia Welburne, daughter of Daniel Welburne and Barbaray Drummond, before 27 May 1746 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that it was ordered on the motion of Jedediah Ewell that James Wishart, Thomas Teakle Taylor, John Wallop, and William Gore audit and divide the estate of Danel Welbourne deceased according to his will and all of the said Ewell his part thereof in right of Arcadia his wife one of the daughters of the said Welbourne..5,6 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 103 (will of Solomon Ewell, wife Comfort).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1247 & 1248 (tract A145).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1263 (tract A147).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1238 (tract A141).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 138 (adm of Jedidiah Ewell).
- [S1994] James H. Marshall, Welbourne Family Research, Acc Orders 1744-1753, p. 141.
Edward Ewell1
M, b. circa 1718, d. before 18 November 1794
| Birth* | circa 1718 | Edward was born circa 1718 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 30 August 1734 | Edward was named in his father's will on 30 August 1734 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Edward (under age) in the will of Solomon Ewell, wife Comfort. He was given the land purchased of Elias Taylor and devised to me in his will, also the water mill purchased of Thomas Blair & Ann his wife. According to Whitelaw, no such deed was found, nor does the item seem to be included in the will of Elias Taylor, but there must have been sound basis for his title, as the above bequest was never questioned. The land was south of the Kennet and east of that to Carey, and must have been the balance of the 400 acres William Taylor had left to his son William, who sold to his brother Elias..1,2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1765 | He married Sophia Taylor, daughter of Samuel (of Wm of Jms I) Taylor Sr. and Molly (-----), circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Land sold* | 1780 | Edward sold land in 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Edward Ewell sold 150 acres of Whitelaw's tract A146 to George Corbin and 4 years later 100 acres more which he called his home place..4 |
| Death* | before 18 November 1794 | Edward died before 18 November 1794 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Edward Ewell was granted to John S. Ker with Edmund Bayly Jr. security..5 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 103 (will of Solomon Ewell, wife Comfort).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1250 (tract A146).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 363 (will of Molly Taylor, widow of Samuel Taylor).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1251 (tract A146).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 411 (adm of Edward Ewell).
Lemuel (165) Kendall1,2
M, b. circa 1718, d. before 30 July 1751
| Birth* | circa 1718 | Lemuel was born circa 1718 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrFath's* | 2 January 1725 | Lemuel was named in his grandfather's will on 2 January 1725 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as grandson Lemuel Kendall, heir of Tabitha Kendall, in the will of Capt. John Watts..3 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 March 1738 | Lemuel was named in his father's will on 12 March 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Lemuel Kendall in the will of John Kendall, wife Mary. He was named eldest son and heir at law at probate..2 |
| Marriage* | 10 May 1738 | He married Susanna (180) Godwin, daughter of Devorax (of Joseph) Godwin II and Susanna (52) Kendall, on 10 May 1738 at Northampton Co, VA.4 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 2 October 1743 | Lemuel (165) Kendall witnessed a will on 2 October 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Robert Nairn, John Smith & Lemuel Kendall witnessed the will of William Watts, wife Comfort.5 |
| Will* | 20 April 1751 | Lemuel made a will on 20 April 1751 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife Susanna Kendall plantation where I now dwell during her widow then to my son John Kendall, provided he make over to my son William Kendall 1/2 my land on Wallops Island. Daughter Ann Kendall. Daughter Peggy Kendall. Wife & children residual legatees. Son John & cousin William Phinney, Jr. Exrs. Witt: William Phinney, Jr., John White, Mary Kendall, William Kendall.6 |
| Death* | before 30 July 1751 | Lemuel died before 30 July 1751 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. Anderson Patterson app. guardian to John Kendall, Inf't. heir at law to the testator.
.7,6 |
Citations
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 585 (Mason Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 117 (will of John Kendall, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 77 (will of Capt. John Watts).
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 707 (O'Neil-Robins Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 131 (will of William Watts, wife Comfort).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 164 (will of Lemuel Kendall, wife Sauanna Kendall).
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 612 (Mason Family).
