Nancy Rew1
F, b. circa 1794
| Birth* | circa 1794 | Nancy was born circa 1794 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Cousin's* | 13 January 1805 | Nancy was named in her cousin's will on 13 January 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Rew, daughter of my uncle Charles Rew, in the will of James Ewell Jr..1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 197 (will of James Ewell Jr.).
Isaac Somers1,2
M, b. 15 February 1798
| Birth* | 15 February 1798 | Isaac was born on 15 February 1798 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Will - Cousin's* | 13 January 1805 | Isaac was named in his cousin's will on 13 January 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Isaac Somers, the son of my aunt Nancy Somers in the will of James Ewell Jr..1 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 15 January 1830 | He witnessed a will on 15 January 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Isaac Somers, Robert Andrews, Richard Andrews & Elkanah Andrews witnessed the will of James Bloxom.4 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 197 (will of James Ewell Jr.).
- [S1032] Finney W. Somers, MD to Hiram T. Somers of West Beach.
- [S1032] Finney W. Somers, MD to Hiram T. Somers of West Beach, (Horsey Somers Family Bible in the hands of Mrs. Jno. L. Byrd of Mearsville, VA).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 71 (will of James Bloxom).
Horsey Somers II1,2
M, b. 14 October 1802
| Birth* | 14 October 1802 | Horsey was born on 14 October 1802 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Cousin's* | 13 January 1805 | Horsey was named in his cousin's will on 13 January 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Horsey Somers, son of my aunt Nancy Somers in the will of James Ewell Jr..1 |
| Marriage* | 10 March 1829 | He married Sally Lawson on 10 March 1829 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Horsey was listed as a head of household in the census of 1850 at Brinkleys District, Somerset Co, MD. HH#450 was headed by Horsey Summers, age 47 & born in VA. Listed with him were Sally Summers, age 50 & born in VA; and John Lawson, age 35, born in MD.4 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 197 (will of James Ewell Jr.).
- [S1032] Finney W. Somers, MD to Hiram T. Somers of West Beach, (Horsey Somers Family Bible in the hands of Mrs. Jno. L. Byrd of Mearsville, VA).
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
- [S584] Ruth T. Dryden, 1850 Somerset County, Maryland, Census.
James O. Mason1,2
M, b. circa 1848
| Birth* | circa 1848 | James was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | James was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jas. O. Mason, age 2 in HH#834 headed by Sam'l W. Mason, a 33 year old farmer..1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1860 | James was listed with his mother in the census of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James C. Mason, age 12 in HH#1246 headed by John W. Linge, a 33 year old farmer. Also listed was Eliza J. Linge, age 36 who was evidently his mother by a prior marriage..3 |
| Marriage* | 7 April 1880 | He married Charlotte 'Lottie' Catharine Sturgis, daughter of John W. Sturgis and Charlotte S. (-----), on 7 April 1880 at Craddockville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James O. Mason, a 31 year old farmer, the son of Sam'l & Eliz'th Mason and she was shown as Lottie C. Sturgis, age 20, the daughter of Jno. W. & Charlotte Sturgis. They were married by E. Hebard..2 |
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).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Thorogood Justice Mason1,2,3
M, b. 10 October 1850, d. 17 September 1939
| Birth* | 10 October 1850 | Thorogood was born on 10 October 1850 at Old Mason Farm, Parksley, Accomack Co, VA.2,4 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Thorogood was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thorogood Justice Mason, age 10 in HH#506 headed by William Mason, a 50 year old farmer..3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Thorogood was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thorogood Mason, a 19 year old farm laborer in HH#MT676 headed by William Mason, a 60 year old farmer..1 |
| Marriage* | 6 October 1871 | He married Milcah Ann 'Annie' Parks, daughter of Thomas S. Parks and Sarah Ann R. Lewis, on 6 October 1871 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Thorogood Mason, age 21 and Milcah A. Parks, age 19. No other information was given..5 |
| Census head* | 1880 | Thorogood was listed as a head of household in the census of 1880 at Accomack Co, VA. HH#152 was headed by Thorogood Mason, a 29 year old farmer. Listed with him were Milcha Mason, a 27 year old wife; William T. Mason, an 8 year old son; and John T. Mason, a 4 year old son.6 |
| Obituary - Mother's* | 11 May 1897 | He was named in his mother's obituary on 11 May 1897 at Accomack Co, VA. Mrs. Tabitah Mason, highly respected and loved by a large circle of friends for her many excellent traits of character died on Friday, April 30, aged 85 years and was buried on Sunday in the family burying ground at her home near Parksley, after funeral services, conducted by her pastor, Rev. A. Donovan of M.P. Church. She was stricken down with paralysis 29 years ago and has been confined to her room ever since. Her husband, Mr. William Mason, to who she was married 65 years ago, and the following children survive her: Thorogood Mason, Mrs. Wm. G. Barnes, Mrs. Edward J. Russell, Mrs. John R. Coard, Mrs. Revel J. Justis, and Mrs. Caroline Copes.
(from a newspaper clipping dated 11 May 1897, originally owned by Mrs. Helen Kline.)4 |
| Census head | 1900 | Thorogood was listed as a head of household in the census of 1900 at Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#257 was headed by Thorogood Mason, a 49 year old farmer. Listed with him were Milcah A. Mason, a 47 year old wife; Maggie L. Mason, a 14 year old daughter; Grace L. Mason, an 11 year old daughter; Ida G. Mason, a 4 year old daughter; and Robert Russell, a 20 year old farm hand.7 |
| Census head* | 1910 | Thorogood was listed as a head of household in the census of 1910 at Metompkin District, Accomack Co, VA. The household was headed by Thorogood Mason, a 59 year old hotel proprietor who had been married for 38 years. Listed with him were Annie M. Mason, a 57 year old wife; Ida Mason, a 13 year old daughter; William I. Mason, a 37 year old son; Gertrude F. Mason, a 37 year old daughter-in-law; Annie C. Mason, a 15 year granddaughter; and 6 boarders.8 |
| Death* | 17 September 1939 | Thorogood died on 17 September 1939 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 88.2,4 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Mason Fm Plot, west of Parksley, Acc Co, VA.2 |
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Milcah Ann 'Annie' Parks b. 5 Dec 1852, d. 29 Aug 1934 |
| Marriage* | 6 October 1871 | He married Milcah Ann 'Annie' Parks, daughter of Thomas S. Parks and Sarah Ann R. Lewis, on 6 October 1871 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Thorogood Mason, age 21 and Milcah A. Parks, age 19. No other information was given..5 |
| Children | 1. | William 'Billy' T. Mason+ b. 13 Sep 1872, d. 14 Dec 1939 |
| | 2. | John T. Mason+6 b. 11 Nov 1875, d. 4 Jul 1955 |
| | 3. | Samuel S. Mason b. 26 Jan 1878, d. 17 Sep 1880 |
| | 4. | Mary 'Manie' Louanna Mason+4 b. 26 Aug 1880, d. 25 Mar 1965 |
| | 5. | Maggie L. Mason b. 5 Nov 1882, d. 26 Oct 1885 |
| | 6. | Margaret 'Maggie' Lee Mason+7 b. 1 Dec 1885, d. 7 Jul 1975 |
| | 7. | Mattie Grace L. Mason7 b. 12 Oct 1888, d. 17 Feb 1986 |
| | 8. | Sarah Tabitha Mason b. 29 Jun 1892, d. 5 Jul 1893 |
| | 9. | Ida Gertrude Mason+7 b. 8 Sep 1896, d. 1970 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S2961] Maude Savage Austin in 1969, Some Genealogical Facts of the Mason Family.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1910 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Arinthia Justice Mason1,2,3
F, b. circa 1858
| Birth* | circa 1858 | Arinthia was born circa 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Arinthia was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Arinthia Justice Mason, age 3 in HH#506 headed by William Mason, a 50 year old farmer..2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Arinthia was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Arintha Mason, age 12 and at home in HH#MT676 headed by William Mason, a 60 year old farmer..1 |
| Marriage* | 20 December 1876 | She married John R. Coard, son of John W. Coard and Ann 'Nancy' B. Chandler, on 20 December 1876 at Wiseville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John R. Coard, a 24 year old farmer, the son of John W. & Nancy B. Coard and she was shown as Arinthia Mason, age 18, the daughter of William & Tabitha Mason. They were married near Wiseville by F.H. Mulineaux..3 |
| Married Name | 20 December 1876 | As of 20 December 1876,her married name was Coard. |
| Obituary - Mother's* | 11 May 1897 | Arinthia Justice Mason was named in her mother's obituary on 11 May 1897 at Accomack Co, VA. Mrs. Tabitha Mason, highly respected and loved by a large circle of friends for her many excellent traits of character died on Friday, April 30, aged 85 years and was buried on Sunday in the family burying ground at her home near Parksley, after funeral services, conducted by her pastor, Rev. A. Donovan of M.P. Church. She was stricken down with paralysis 29 years ago and has been confined to her room ever since. Her husband, Mr. William Mason, to who she was married 65 years ago, and the following children survive her: Thorogood Mason, Mrs. Wm. G. Barnes, Mrs. Edward J. Russell, Mrs. John R. Coard, Mrs. Revel J. Justis, and Mrs. Caroline Copes. (from a newspaper clipping dated 11 May 1897, originally owned by Mrs. Helen Kline.)4 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S2961] Maude Savage Austin in 1969, Some Genealogical Facts of the Mason Family.
Caroline Justice Mason1,2
F, b. 12 December 1844, d. 5 March 1924
| Birth* | 12 December 1844 | Caroline was born on 12 December 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Caroline was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Caroline Justice Mason, age 14 in HH#506 headed by William Mason, a 50 year old farmer..2 |
| Marriage* | 21 December 1865 | She married James E. Copes, son of William (of Thomas) Copes and Sophia S. White, on 21 December 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James E. Copes, a 22 year old farmer, the son of Wm. of T. & Sophia Copes and she was shown as Caroline Mason, age 21, the daughter of Wm. & Tabitha Mason. They were married by E.S. Grant..1 |
| Married Name | 21 December 1865 | As of 21 December 1865,her married name was Copes. |
| Married Name | after 3 December 1896 | As of after 3 December 1896,her married name was Matthews.4 |
| Marriage* | after 3 December 1896 | Caroline Justice Mason married Samuel Hope (of Jacob) Matthews, son of Jacob Matthews Jr. and Seymour Ewell, after 3 December 1896 at Accomack Co, VA.4 |
| Obituary - Mother's* | 11 May 1897 | Caroline Justice Mason was named in her mother's obituary on 11 May 1897 at Accomack Co, VA. Mrs. Tabitha Mason, highly respected and loved by a large circle of friends for her many excellent traits of character died on Friday, April 30, aged 85 years and was buried on Sunday in the family burying ground at her home near Parksley, after funeral services, conducted by her pastor, Rev. A. Donovan of M.P. Church. She was stricken down with paralysis 29 years ago and has been confined to her room ever since. Her husband, Mr. William Mason, to who she was married 65 years ago, and the following children survive her: Thorogood Mason, Mrs. Wm. G. Barnes, Mrs. Edward J. Russell, Mrs. John R. Coard, Mrs. Revel J. Justis, and Mrs. Caroline Copes. (from a newspaper clipping dated 11 May 1897, originally owned by Mrs. Helen Kline.)4 |
| Death* | 5 March 1924 | She died on 5 March 1924 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 79.3 |
| Burial* | | Caroline was buried at Liberty Cemetery, Parksley, Accomack Co, VA. The tombstone book shows her as Caroline S. Copes Matthews, 12 Dec 1844 - 5 Mar 1924.3 |
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James E. Copes b. 4 Nov 1843, d. 17 Feb 1882 |
| Marriage* | 21 December 1865 | She married James E. Copes, son of William (of Thomas) Copes and Sophia S. White, on 21 December 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James E. Copes, a 22 year old farmer, the son of Wm. of T. & Sophia Copes and she was shown as Caroline Mason, age 21, the daughter of Wm. & Tabitha Mason. They were married by E.S. Grant..1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S2961] Maude Savage Austin in 1969, Some Genealogical Facts of the Mason Family.
Vianna Justice Mason1,2
F, b. circa 1848
| Birth* | circa 1848 | Vianna was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.3,1 |
| Census head* | 1860 | Vianna was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Vienna Justice Mason, age 12 in HH#506 headed by William Mason, a 50 year old farmer..2 |
| Marriage* | 7 June 1866 | She married Edward J. Russell, son of Thomas Russell (of Milby) and Sarah 'Sallie' Adams, on 7 June 1866 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edward J. Russell, a 22 year old sailor, the son of Thos. & Sarah Russell and she was shown as Vienna Mason, age 18, the daughter of Wm. & Tabitha. They were married by E.S. Grant..1 |
| Married Name | 7 June 1866 | As of 7 June 1866,her married name was Russell. |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Edward J. Russell1,2
M, b. 1 May 1841, d. 29 November 1922
| Birth* | 1 May 1841 | Edward was born on 1 May 1841 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Edward was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edw'd Russel, age 9 in HH#1189 headed by Thos. Russel Sr., a 60 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000..2 |
| Marriage* | 7 June 1866 | He married Vianna Justice Mason, daughter of William Mason and Tabitha Justice, on 7 June 1866 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edward J. Russell, a 22 year old sailor, the son of Thos. & Sarah Russell and she was shown as Vienna Mason, age 18, the daughter of Wm. & Tabitha. They were married by E.S. Grant..1 |
| Marriage* | 4 May 1869 | Edward J. Russell married Elizabeth Justice 'Betsy' Mason, daughter of William Mason and Tabitha Justice, on 4 May 1869 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census head* | 11 August 1870 | Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of 11 August 1870 at Locust Mount, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edw. J. Russle, the head of HH#1392, a 25 year old farmer with personal property valued at $500. Listed with him were Eliza Russel, age 25; Emma Lewis, age 10; Bettie Lewis, age 8; Tully Lewis, age 6; Buddie Russel, age 7 months, born in January and James Bell, a 45 year old black farm laborer.4,5 |
| Census head* | 22 June 1880 | Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of 22 June 1880 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edwd. Russell, the head of HH#14, a 35 year old (sea) Capt. Listed with him were the following Russells: Elizabeth J., a 40 year old wife; Mary, a 19 year old daughter; Bettie, a 17 year old daughter; Tully N., a 13 year old son; Annie R., a 7 year old daughter; and Cora T., a 4 year old daughter.6 |
| Death* | 29 November 1922 | He died on 29 November 1922 at Parksley, Accomack Co, VA, at age 81. He fell dead in his home.3 |
| Burial* | | Edward was buried at Liberty Cemetery, Parksley, Accomack Co, VA.3 |
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Vianna Justice Mason b. c 1848 |
| Marriage* | 7 June 1866 | He married Vianna Justice Mason, daughter of William Mason and Tabitha Justice, on 7 June 1866 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edward J. Russell, a 22 year old sailor, the son of Thos. & Sarah Russell and she was shown as Vienna Mason, age 18, the daughter of Wm. & Tabitha. They were married by E.S. Grant..1 |
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Elizabeth Justice 'Betsy' Mason b. 25 Sep 1840, d. 16 Sep 1925 |
| Marriage* | 4 May 1869 | Edward J. Russell married Elizabeth Justice 'Betsy' Mason, daughter of William Mason and Tabitha Justice, on 4 May 1869 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Children | 1. | Buddie Russell5 b. Jan 1870 |
| | 2. | Edward T. Russell3 b. 7 Feb 1870, d. 12 Oct 1873 |
| | 3. | Annie Tabitha Russell6 b. 11 Oct 1873, d. 28 Aug 1944 |
| | 4. | William T. Russell3 b. 23 Aug 1874, d. 6 Nov 1874 |
| | 5. | Cora Lee Russell+ b. 7 Sep 1875, d. 29 Nov 1962 |
| | 6. | Elizabeth Russell3 b. 31 Mar 1878, d. 30 Apr 1878 |
| | 7. | Sydney Russell3 b. 2 Sep 1879, d. 30 Oct 1879 |
| | 8. | Thomas Russell3 b. 3 May 1881, d. 10 May 1881 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S2961] Maude Savage Austin in 1969, Some Genealogical Facts of the Mason Family.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Revell James Justice Sr.1,2,3
M, b. 7 October 1840, d. 17 March 1922
| Birth* | 7 October 1840 | Revell was born on 7 October 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.4 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Revell was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Revell J. Justice, age 8 in HH#1176 headed by John Justice, a 29 year old farmer with real estate valued $800..2 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Revell was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as R.I. Justice, a 19 year old sailor in HH#1241 headed by Jno. Justice of I., a 46 year old farmer..5 |
| Marriage* | 17 December 1863 | He married Sally Justice Mason, daughter of William Mason and Tabitha Justice, on 17 December 1863 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Revel James Justice, a 23 year old waterman, the son of Jno. & Catharine Justice and she was shown as Sally Mason, age 20, the daughter of Wm. & Tabitha Mason. They were married by E.S. Grant..1 |
| Death* | 17 March 1922 | Revell died on 17 March 1922 at age 81.4 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Revel J. Justis, husband of Sallie W. Justis, 7 Oct 1840 - 17 mar 1922..4 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S1965] Fitzhugh Lee Godwin Jr., "A Genealogical Study of the Godwins of the Eastern Shore of Virginia,, p. 67.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S1965] Fitzhugh Lee Godwin Jr., "A Genealogical Study of the Godwins of the Eastern Shore of Virginia,.
Sally Justice Mason1,2
F, b. 11 February 1842, d. 24 January 1923
| Birth* | 11 February 1842 | Sally was born on 11 February 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Sally was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Justice Mason, age 16 in HH#506 headed by William Mason, a 50 year old farmer..2 |
| Marriage* | 17 December 1863 | She married Revell James Justice Sr., son of John (of I.) Justice and Catherine Barnes, on 17 December 1863 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Revel James Justice, a 23 year old waterman, the son of Jno. & Catharine Justice and she was shown as Sally Mason, age 20, the daughter of Wm. & Tabitha Mason. They were married by E.S. Grant..1 |
| Married Name | 17 December 1863 | As of 17 December 1863,her married name was Justice. |
| Obituary - Mother's* | 11 May 1897 | Sally Justice Mason was named in her mother's obituary on 11 May 1897 at Accomack Co, VA. Mrs. Tabitha Mason, highly respected and loved by a large circle of friends for her many excellent traits of character died on Friday, April 30, aged 85 years and was buried on Sunday in the family burying ground at her home near Parksley, after funeral services, conducted by her pastor, Rev. A. Donovan of M.P. Church. She was stricken down with paralysis 29 years ago and has been confined to her room ever since. Her husband, Mr. William Mason, to who she was married 65 years ago, and the following children survive her: Thorogood Mason, Mrs. Wm. G. Barnes, Mrs. Edward J. Russell, Mrs. John R. Coard, Mrs. Revel J. Justis, and Mrs. Caroline Copes. (from a newspaper clipping dated 11 May 1897, originally owned by Mrs. Helen Kline.)4 |
| Death* | 24 January 1923 | Sally died on 24 January 1923 at age 80.3 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Liberty Cem, Parksley, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Sallie W. Justis, wife of Revel J. Justis, 11 Feb 1842 - 24 Jan 1923..3 |
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Revell James Justice Sr. b. 7 Oct 1840, d. 17 Mar 1922 |
| Marriage* | 17 December 1863 | She married Revell James Justice Sr., son of John (of I.) Justice and Catherine Barnes, on 17 December 1863 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Revel James Justice, a 23 year old waterman, the son of Jno. & Catharine Justice and she was shown as Sally Mason, age 20, the daughter of Wm. & Tabitha Mason. They were married by E.S. Grant..1 |
| Children | 1. | Robert L. Justice b. 1864, d. 1938 |
| | 2. | Julia C. Justice+ b. c 1867 |
| | 3. | Viana F. Justice b. c 1867 |
| | 4. | Tabitha Justice b. c 1872 |
| | 5. | Revelle James Justice Jr.+5 b. 1882, d. 1946 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S2961] Maude Savage Austin in 1969, Some Genealogical Facts of the Mason Family.
- [S1965] Fitzhugh Lee Godwin Jr., "A Genealogical Study of the Godwins of the Eastern Shore of Virginia,.
Sally Churn
F, b. circa 1842
| Birth* | circa 1842 | Sally was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/another* | 1850 | Sally was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Churn, age 8 in HH#941 headed by Edward Churn, a 28 year old farmer. It seems that she would have been too old to have been his child..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Noah Parks
M, b. circa 1838
| Birth* | circa 1838 | Noah was born circa 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/another* | 1850 | Noah was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Noah Parks, age 12 in HH#941 headed by Edward Churn, a 28 year old farmer..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
William Harris
M, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | William was born circa 1780. |
| Marriage* | circa 1810 | He married Elizabeth (-----) circa 1810. |
Elizabeth (-----)
F, b. circa 1790
| Birth* | circa 1790 | Elizabeth was born circa 1790. |
| Marriage* | circa 1810 | She married William Harris circa 1810. |
| Married Name | circa 1810 | As of circa 1810,her married name was Harris. |
Sarah A. Kelly
F, b. circa 1811
| Birth* | circa 1811 | Sarah was born circa 1811 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 1 June 1836 | She married Thomas G. Harris, son of William Harris and Elizabeth (-----), on 1 June 1836 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Stockley was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Harris and Sarah A. Kelley..2 |
| Married Name | 1 June 1836 | As of 1 June 1836,her married name was Harris. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah A. Harris, age 39 in HH#942 headed by Thomas G. Harris, a 36 year old shoemaker..1 |
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).
Elizabeth Harris1
F, b. circa 1838
| Birth* | circa 1838 | Elizabeth was born circa 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Harris, age 12 in HH#942 headed by Thomas G. Harris, a 36 year old shoemaker..1 |
| Marriage* | 2 December 1859 | She married John T. Trader, son of Ishmael Trader and Polly Miles, on 2 December 1859 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as John Trader and Elizabeth Harris. James W. Martin says both are over age 21.2 |
| Married Name | 2 December 1859 | As of 2 December 1859,her married name was Trader. |
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).
Jesse T. Harris1
M, b. circa 1840
| Birth* | circa 1840 | Jesse was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Jesse was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jesse T. Harris, age 10 in HH#942 headed by Thomas G. Harris, a 36 year old shoemaker..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Sally A. Harris1
F, b. circa 1843
| Birth* | circa 1843 | Sally was born circa 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Sally was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally A. Harris, age 7 in HH#942 headed by Thomas G. Harris, a 36 year old shoemaker..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Milcah J. Harris1
F, b. circa 1846
| Birth* | circa 1846 | Milcah was born circa 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Milcah was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Milcah J. Harris, age 4 in HH#942 headed by Thomas G. Harris, a 36 year old shoemaker..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Major G. Harris1
M, b. circa 1849
| Birth* | circa 1849 | Major was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Major was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Major G. Harris, age 1 in HH#942 headed by Thomas G. Harris, a 36 year old shoemaker..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Thomas T. Russell
M, b. circa 1810
| Birth* | circa 1810 | Thomas was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1848 | He married Rachel T. (-----) circa 1848.1 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Thomas was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas T. Russell the head of HH#943, a 40 year old laborer. Listed with him was Rachel T. Russell, age 24..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Rachel T. (-----)
F, b. circa 1826
| Birth* | circa 1826 | Rachel was born circa 1826 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1848 | She married Thomas T. Russell circa 1848.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1848 | As of circa 1848,her married name was Russell. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Rachel was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rachel T. Russell, age 24 in HH#943 headed by Thomas T. Russell, a 40 year old laborer..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Sarah 'Sally' Bloxom1
F, b. circa 1795
| Birth* | circa 1795 | Sarah was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 19 February 1815 | Sarah was named in her father's will on 19 February 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Azariah Bloxom, wife Margaret, named daughters Sarah & Betsy Bloxom.3 |
| Marriage* | 13 January 1817 | She married Jesse Dickerson Sr., son of Capt. Jesse Dickerson (DAR#A034247) and Leah Fletcher, on 13 January 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. Jacob Warner was the security on the M.L.B. of Jesse Dickerson, widower, and Sally Bloxom of Azariah..1 |
| Married Name | 13 January 1817 | As of 13 January 1817,her married name was Dickerson. |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S620] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 010, 1800-1804, p. 1 (Azariah Bloxom & others to John Martin).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 70 (will of Azariah Bloxom, wife Margaret).
Azariah Bloxom
M, b. circa 1762, d. before 28 March 1815
| Birth* | circa 1762 | Azariah Bloxom was born circa 1762 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 26 March 1792 | Azariah was named in his father's will on 26 March 1792 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Azariah Bloxom in the will of William Bloxom Sr., wife Sarah. He was given part of land bought of Thomas Bayly containing 60 acres.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1795 | He married Nancy (-----) circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Land sold | 30 September 1800 | Azariah Bloxom sold land on 30 September 1800 at Cattail, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. Azariah Bloxom & Nancy his wife, James Conquest & Salley his wife, John Benston & Mary Ann his wife, John Small & Nancy his wife, Absalom Ross & Rachel his wife, of Accomack Co, sold to Samuel Johnson of Accomack Co, for £45.15, 57 acres of land in the Parish of Accomack, Accomack Co, VA, bounded on the S.W. by Azariah Bloxom (Cat Tail), on the N.W. by a road & line of marsh & trees dividing from the lands of Edmd Bayly late of John Upsher, on the N. by a line of marked trees dividing from the lands of John Martin.3 |
| Land sold* | 30 September 1800 | He sold land on 30 September 1800 at Cattail, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. Azariah Bloxom & wife Nancy, James Conquest & wife Sally, John Benston & wife Mary, John Small & wife Nancy and Absolom Ross & wife Rachel sold 88 acres to John Martin for 60 pounds currency in Accomack Parish, bounded on SW: by Samuel Johnson late of the heirs of William Bloxom (Cattail), SE: Solomon Boston, NE: heirs of Jacob Taylor dec'd, NW: by said John Martin & Esther Bird. It was the land (88 acres) of William Bloxom (Cattail). John Benston & Mary deed recorded 28 Sep 1801 and Absolom Ross & Rachel deed recorded 27 Apr 1802.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1805 | He married Margaret 'Peggy' (-----) circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will* | 19 February 1815 | Azariah made a will on 19 February 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife Margaret Bloxom $100 in lieu of her rights in my Negroes. To daughter Sarah Bloxom ½ of my land. To daughter Betsy Bloxom the other ½ of my land. I give my Negro Joy his freedom with paying $1; my Negro man Daniel his freedom with his serving until age 30 & paying $1; Negro man Samuel same as Daniel; Negro Nanny her freedom at my death, with Daniel & Samuel to maintain her. Remainder to daughters Sarah & Betsy Bloxom. Jacob Kelly Extr. Witt: Bennett Mason (B. S.), James Davis & Henry Marshall.4 |
| Death* | before 28 March 1815 | He died before 28 March 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved. John Burton & John A. Bundick.4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 398 (will of William Bloxom Sr., wife Sarah).
- [S620] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 010, 1800-1804, p. 1 (Azariah Bloxom & others to John Martin).
- [S609] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 009, 1797-1800, p. 470.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 70 (will of Azariah Bloxom, wife Margaret).
Margaret 'Peggy' (-----)
F, b. circa 1770
| Birth* | circa 1770 | Margaret was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1805 | She married Azariah Bloxom, son of William Bloxom (Cattail) and Sarah Johnson, circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Married Name | circa 1805 | As of circa 1805,her married name was Bloxom. |
| Will - Husb's* | 19 February 1815 | Margaret was named in her husband's will on 19 February 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Azariah Bloxom, wife Margaret, named daughters Sarah & Betsy Bloxom.1 |
| Marriage* | 26 February 1816 | She married Jesse Duncan Jr., son of Jesse Duncan Sr. and Kesziah Taylor, on 26 February 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. William Ailworth was the security on the M.L.B. of Jesse Duncan of Jesse and Peggy Bloxom, widow of Azariah Bloxom..2 |
| Married Name | 26 February 1816 | As of 26 February 1816,her married name was Duncan. |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 70 (will of Azariah Bloxom, wife Margaret).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Susan R. Dickerson1
F, b. circa 1825
| Birth* | circa 1825 | Susan was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/father* | 1850 | Susan was listed with her father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan R. Dickerson, age 25 in HH#944 headed by Jesse Dickerson, a 62 year old farmer with real estate valued at $10,000..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Catherine Bagwell
F, b. circa 1800, d. before 3 February 1826
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Catherine was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 25 September 1815 | She married Erastus (of Jno) Poulson, son of John Poulson and Mary 'Polly' Dix, on 25 September 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. William W. Burton was the security on the M.L.B. of Eraster Poulson and Catherine Bagwell..3 |
| Married Name | 25 September 1815 | As of 25 September 1815,her married name was Poulson. |
| Death* | before 3 February 1826 | Catherine Bagwell died before 3 February 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. She was evidently dec'd by this date as her father George P. Bagwell named granddaughter Elizabeth Sarah Poulson in his will instead of her and on 8 Aug 1834 her mother Margaret Bagwell also named a grandaughter Elizabeth S. Poulson in her will instead of her.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 20 (will of George P. Bagwell, wife Margaret).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 22 (will of Margaret Bagwell).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Hiram T. Poulson1
M, b. circa 1829
| Birth* | circa 1829 | Hiram was born circa 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Hiram was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Hiram T. Poulson, a 21 year old sailor in HH#946 headed by Erastus Poulson, a 63 year old teacher with real estate valued at $700..1 |
| Administrator* | 25 May 1857 | Hiram was named as administrator of an estate on 25 May 1857 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Erastus Poulson was granted to Hiram P. Poulson with Samuel J. Justice & Thomas Dickerson securities.2 |
Citations
- [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. 430 (adm of Erastus Poulson to Hiram P. Poulson).
Theodouia Poulson1
F, b. circa 1842
| Birth* | circa 1842 | Theodouia was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Theodouia was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Theodouia Poulson, age 8 in HH#946 headed by Erastus Poulson, a 63 year old teacher with real estate valued at $700..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Catharine D. Poulson1
F, b. circa 1846
| Birth* | circa 1846 | Catharine was born circa 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Catharine was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Catharine D. Poulson, age 4 in HH#946 headed by Erastus Poulson, a 63 year old teacher with real estate valued at $700..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Jeremiah 'Jerry' Melson
M, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Jeremiah was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 7 August 1798 | He married Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Hinman on 7 August 1798 at Accomack Co, VA. Bennet Mason was the security on the M.L.B. of Jeremiah Melson and Elizabeth Hinman..2 |
| Marriage* | 25 August 1817 | Jeremiah 'Jerry' Melson married Tabitha (of Geo) Gladding, daughter of George (of Solomon of Geo) Gladding Sr. (Gladden) and Euphamy (-----), on 25 August 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. John Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of Jeremiah Melson and Tabitha Gladding of Geo.2 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Jeremiah was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jerry Melson the head of HH#948, a 70 year old laborer. Listed with him were Polly Melson, age 36; Wm. Bull, age 12; and Daniel Melson, a 32 year old laborer. Also listed were the following blacks: Leah Dickerson, age 40; Charles Dickerson, age 8; Eliza Dickerson, age 6; Sarah Dickerson, age 4; Amy Summers, age 60; and Levi Kelley, a 55 year old laborer and the only one born in MD..1 |
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).
Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Hinman
F, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Elizabeth was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 7 August 1798 | She married Jeremiah 'Jerry' Melson on 7 August 1798 at Accomack Co, VA. Bennet Mason was the security on the M.L.B. of Jeremiah Melson and Elizabeth Hinman..1 |
| Married Name | 7 August 1798 | As of 7 August 1798,her married name was Melson. |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Polly Melson1,2
F, b. circa 1814, d. 10 October 1887
| Birth* | circa 1814 | Polly was born circa 1814 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/father* | 1850 | Polly was listed with her father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Polly Melson, age 36 in HH#948 headed by Jerry Melson, a 70 year old laborer..1 |
| Death* | 10 October 1887 | Polly died on 10 October 1887 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Polly Melson, who died of dropsy at the age of 70 years. She was the daughter of Jeremiah & Lizzie Melson, born in Acc Co. and single..2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
Daniel Melson1,2
M, b. circa 1818
| Birth* | circa 1818 | Daniel was born circa 1818 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/father* | 1850 | Daniel was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Daniel Melson, a 32 year old laborer in HH#948 headed by Jerry Melson, a 70 year old laborer..1 |
| Marriage* | 4 July 1856 | He married Esther Russell, daughter of Benjamin Russell and Rachel (-----), on 4 July 1856 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Daniel Melson, a 55 year old single farmer, born at Muddy Creek, the son of Jeremiah Melson and she was shown as Ester Russell, age 55 and single, born in Guilford, the daughter of Benjamin & Rachel Russell. They were married at a pine tree by George H. Ewell. Isaac Russell said both were over age 21..2 |
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).
Richard Young
M, b. 1782, d. before 1840
| Birth* | 1782 | Richard Young was born in 1782 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage | 29 December 1805 | He married Sally Adams, daughter of Levi (of David) Adams and Betty Potter, on 29 December 1805. John Young was security on the M.L.B. of Richard Young and Sally Adams.2 |
| Land bought* | 30 March 1812 | Richard Young bought land on 30 March 1812 at Gargatha, Acc Co, VA. Richard Young and wife Sally bought 18 acres near Gargatha from Benjamin Nock, the deed stating this land had belonged to Solomon Young, who apparently had not finished paying for it when he left it to son Richard in his will. Richard and Sally sold some 13 acres of this land to Elijah Baker on 27 Dec 1812. On 22 Mar 1817, Richard Young mortgaged the remaining 5 acres to Betsy Young, Comfort Young and Sally Young, obviously his sisters. Richard Young sold the same 7 (5?) acres to William Rowley only 4 days later.3 |
| Marriage* | 28 May 1829 | He married Nancy Hopkins, daughter of Henry Hopkins and Mary 'Millie' or 'Polly' Tarr, on 28 May 1829 at Accomack Co, VA. Rich. Young and Geo. Christopher, guardian, were the securities on the M.L.B. of Richard Young, widower, and Nancy Hopkins, orphan of Henry..2 |
| Death* | before 1840 | Richard Young died before 1840. He was not listed in the 1840 Census.1 |
Citations
- [S844] Mary Frances Carey, John Young of Youngs Creek and Descendants, Supplement to Youngs of Accomack County, VA.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S844] Mary Frances Carey, John Young of Youngs Creek and Descendants, Supplement to Youngs of Accomack County, VA, Acc Deeds 1810-1812, p. 408; Acc Deeds 1812-1815, p. 149; Acc Deeds 1817-1818, p. 135 & 138.
Nancy Hopkins1
F, b. circa 1810
| Birth* | circa 1810 | Nancy was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 28 May 1829 | She married Richard Young, son of Solomon Young and (-----) (-----), on 28 May 1829 at Accomack Co, VA. Rich. Young and Geo. Christopher, guardian, were the securities on the M.L.B. of Richard Young, widower, and Nancy Hopkins, orphan of Henry..1 |
| Married Name | 28 May 1829 | As of 28 May 1829,her married name was Young. |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Henry Hopkins
M, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Henry was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 17 January 1806 | He married Mary 'Millie' or 'Polly' Tarr on 17 January 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. David Watts was the security on the M.L.B. of Henry Hopkins and Polly Tarr..1 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Sallie A. Young1
F, b. circa 1838
| Birth* | circa 1838 | Sallie was born circa 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.1,2 |
| Marriage* | 29 December 1859 | She married William H. Bull, son of William H. Bull, on 29 December 1859 at Downings Meth Church, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. H. Bull, a 22 year old farmer, the son of Wm. H. and Sally Bull and she was shown as Sallie A. Young, age 21, the daughter of Richard and Nancy Young. They were married by W. Merrill. Thorogood G. Taylor said they both were over age 21..1 |
| Married Name | 29 December 1859 | As of 29 December 1859,her married name was Bull. |
| Census w/husband* | 1860 | Sallie was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Bull, age 22 in HH#45 headed by William S. East, a 42 year old farmer. Also listed just above her was William Bull, age 22..2 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Sarah A. Lankford1
F, b. circa 1848
| Birth* | circa 1848 | Sarah was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Sarah was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah A. Lankford, age 2 in HH#955 headed by James L. Lankford, a 24 year old oysterman with real estate valued at $300..1 |
| Census w/parents | 1870 | Sarah was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Metompkin District, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#618 was headed by James Lankford, a 44 year old farmer with real estate valued at $500 and personal property valued at $200. Listed with him were the following Lankfords: Ann, age 43; Sarah, age 21; John, an 18 year old sailor; Thomas, a 16 year old farm laborer; James, a 12 year old farm laborer; Susan, age 15 & attending school; Anneliza, age 8; Lewis, age 6; and Mary, age 3.2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Samuel C. Johnson1,2
M, b. circa 1810, d. January 1860
| Birth* | circa 1810 | Samuel was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 11 May 1846 | Samuel was named in his father's will on 11 May 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Samuel was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel C. Johnson the head of HH#959, a 40 year old farmer with real estate valued at $500. Listed with him was Rosey Johnson, age 74..1 |
| Will* | 9 January 1860 | He made a will on 9 January 1860 at Accomack Co, VA. My man George to be free after serving the present year. Sell all my land in the 2 respective lots ... & purchase a Negro boy named Arthur (on whom I have a claim of $100 & the balance of the interest on the boy is to be for the benefit of Caroline Hope & child) if he can be purchased for a fair market price & if he is purchased, then he is to be free. If the boy cannot be purchased for the sole purpose of being freed, my Extr. shall not give more than $700 for him & then I give William Laws all my estate. To Silvester Johnson, son of Harvey Johnson... If Arthur is not purchased, then I give my sister Caroline Hope, widow of Robert, a hand note I hold of hers. William Laws Extr. Witt: John Y. Fitchett, Teackle Taylor & John W. Chesser..3 |
| Death* | January 1860 | Samuel died in January 1860.3 |
| Probate* | 31 January 1860 | Samuel's will was probated on 31 January 1860 at Accomack Co, VA. Edward B. Waples & Benjamin T. Gunter securities..3 |
Citations
- [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. 289 (will of Samuel Johnson Sr.).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 289 (will of Samuel C. Johnson).
Littleton Smith
M, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Littleton was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 1 April 1834 | He married Rosey Johnson, daughter of Samuel Johnson and Rosannah 'Rosey' Corbin, on 1 April 1834 at Accomack Co, VA. William Langford was the security on the M.L.B. of Littleton Smith and Rosey Bunting of Rosey. They were also issued a marriage license in Worcester Co, MD on 3 Apr 1834 and she was shown as Rosetta Burnting..1,2 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Samuel Teackle Taylor Jr.1,2
M, b. 6 December 1838, d. 16 September 1915
| Birth* | 6 December 1838 | Samuel was born on 6 December 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Samuel was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Teackle Taylor, age 11 in HH#962 headed by Samuel T. Taylor, a 45 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,200..1 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Samuel was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Taylor Jr., a 22 year old oysterman in HH#470 headed by Samuel T. Taylor, a 56 year old farmer..2 |
| Marriage* | 31 October 1860 | He married Sarah Ann Taylor, daughter of Zadock (of James) Taylor and Rachel Riggs, on 31 October 1860 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel T. Taylor Jr., a 21 year old oysterman, the son of Samuel T. & Critty Taylor and she was shown as Sarah Ann Taylor, age 22, the daughter of Zadoc & Rachel Taylor. Julius C. Mears said both were over age 21..4 |
| Death* | 16 September 1915 | Samuel died on 16 September 1915 at age 76.3 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Bethel Bapt Ch Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as on his tombstone as Samuel T. Taylor and is buried next to Sarah A. Taylor..3 |
Citations
- [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.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
John J. Taylor1,2
M, b. circa 1842
| Birth* | circa 1842 | John was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.1,2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Taylor, age 8 in HH#962 headed by Samuel T. Taylor, a 45 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,200..1 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John J. Taylor, an 18 year old farmer in HH#470 headed by Samuel T. Taylor, a 56 year old farmer..2 |
Citations
- [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.
Mary S. Taylor1,2
F, b. circa 1844
| Birth* | circa 1844 | Mary was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.1,2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Taylor, age 6 in HH#962 headed by Samuel T. Taylor, a 45 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,200..1 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary S. Taylor, age 16 in HH#470 headed by Samuel T. Taylor, a 56 year old farmer..2 |
| Marriage* | 30 December 1861 | She married Robinson Davis, son of Henry (of Wm of Robt III) Davis and Hetty Ann Jester, on 30 December 1861 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Robinson Davis, a 23 year old farmer, the son of Henry & Hetty Davis and she was shown as Mary S. Taylor, age 17, the daughter of Sam'l T. & Critty Taylor.3,4 |
| Married Name | 30 December 1861 | As of 30 December 1861,her married name was Davis. |
| Census w/husband* | 1870 | Mary was listed with her husband in the census of 1870 at Metompkin District, Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#605 was headed by Robert Davis, a 35 year old farmer. Listed with him were Mary Davis, age 26; John Davis, age 7; Burnette Davis, age 5; Thomas Davis, age 3; Sally Davis, age 3 months; and Nancy Hall, age 16.5 |
Citations
- [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.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S2071] The Regimental Flag Newspaper, 30 Jan 1862 issue.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Bernette Taylor1
F, b. circa 1832
| Birth* | circa 1832 | Bernette was born circa 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Bernette was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Bernette Taylor, age 18 in HH#962 headed by Samuel T. Taylor, a 45 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,200. She was listed below the other younger children, with Elizabeth Taylor, age 2 listed below her..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Elizabeth Taylor1
F, b. circa 1848
| Birth* | circa 1848 | Elizabeth was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Taylor, age 2 in HH#962 headed by Samuel T. Taylor, a 45 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,200. Listed just above her was Bernette Taylor, age 18, who was evidenty her mother..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Ezekiel Ross II1
M, b. circa 1787, d. before 30 May 1859
| Birth* | circa 1787 | Ezekiel was born circa 1787 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 19 October 1796 | Ezekiel was named in his father's will on 19 October 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Ezekiel Ross, wife Esther, named sons Absalom, Ezekiel & James Ross and daughter Elizabeth Ross.2 |
| Marriage* | 28 October 1811 | He married Susan 'Sukey' Chase, daughter of Robert Chase Sr. and Sarah 'Sally' (-----), on 28 October 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. William Culworth was the security on the M.L.B. of Ezekiel Ross and Sukey Chase..3 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Ezekiel was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Ezekiel Ross the head of HH#963, a 63 year old farmer. Listed with him were Susan Ross, age 59 and James Ross, a 56 year old laborer..1 |
| Death* | before 30 May 1859 | He died before 30 May 1859 at Accomack Co, VA. It is ordered to be certified that it appears to the Court by satisfactory evidence that Sally Chase, a Pensioner of the United States died on 11 Sep 1855, and that she left the following children, viz: Robert Chase, Sally (Polly) Killman, Natia Marshall and Jane Trader (Acc Orders 1854-1857, p. 364, 25 Feb 1856). Add here the text from Acc Orders 1857-1860, p. 449, which contains a more detailed list of Sally Chase's heirs.4 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 454 (will of Ezekiel Ross, wife Esther).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 80 (heirs of Robert Chase).
Susan 'Sukey' Chase
F, b. circa 1791, d. before 30 May 1859
| Birth* | circa 1791 | Susan was born circa 1791 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 28 October 1811 | She married Ezekiel Ross II, son of Ezekiel Ross I and Esther (-----), on 28 October 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. William Culworth was the security on the M.L.B. of Ezekiel Ross and Sukey Chase..3 |
| Married Name | 28 October 1811 | As of 28 October 1811,her married name was Ross. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Susan was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Ross, age 59 in HH#963 headed by Ezekiel Ross, a 63 year old farmer..2 |
| Death* | before 30 May 1859 | She died before 30 May 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Rev War Vet relative* | 30 May 1859 | She was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 30 May 1859 at Accomack Co, VA. Sally Chase, a pensioner of the U.S. and to whom bounty land warrant No. 27,629, dated 24 May 1856 for 160 acres was granted as the widow of Robert Chase, a private in the Rev. War, died in Accomack County intestate previous to the date of the said warrant; she left the following and only children and heirs: Jinny Trader (born Chase), wife of Valentine Trader, Natia Marshall (born Chase), widow of Isaac Marshall, Polly Killman (born Chase), widow of James Killmon, Robert Chase and Susan Rose (born Chase), widow of Ezekiel Ross. Since the death of said Sally Chase, Robert Chase and Susan Ross have died; Susan left Levin T. Ross her only child and heir at law; Robert Chase left the following children and heirs at law: Teackle Chase, Alsivada Chase, Sally Chase, Mary wife of James Stant, Elizabeth wife of Raymond Trader, Comfort Chase, Kendal Chase, Brunetta Chase and Nancy Chase.1 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 80 (heirs of Robert Chase).
- [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).
Ezekiel Ross I1
M, b. circa 1750, d. before 30 July 1798
| Birth* | circa 1750 | Ezekiel was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1775 | He married Esther (-----) circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will* | 19 October 1796 | Ezekiel made a will on 19 October 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. To son Absalom Ross land where I now live. To daughter Elizabeth Ross. Bal. of estate to wife Esther during her widow, reversion to my 2 sons Ezekiel & James Ross to be equally divided between them. Wife Esther Exec. Witt: William Drummond, John Drummond, Sarah Darby.1 |
| Death* | before 30 July 1798 | He died before 30 July 1798 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was partly proved and ordered to be recorded.1 |
| Probate* | 31 March 1818 | His estate was probated on 31 March 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. The will of Ezekiel Ross, wife Esther, was fully proved by John Drummond, George Scarburgh & Thomas Cropper. William Drummond & Sarah Darby the other two witnesses being dead.1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 454 (will of Ezekiel Ross, wife Esther).
James Ross (s/o Ezekiel)1
M, b. circa 1794
| Birth* | circa 1794 | James was born circa 1794 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 19 October 1796 | James was named in his father's will on 19 October 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Ezekiel Ross, wife Esther, named sons Absalom, Ezekiel & James Ross and daughter Elizabeth Ross.1 |
| Census w/brother* | 1850 | James was listed with his brother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Ross, a 56 year old laborer in HH#963 headed by Ezekiel Ross, a 63 year old farmer..2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 454 (will of Ezekiel Ross, wife Esther).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
John White1,2
M, b. circa 1838
| Birth* | circa 1838 | John was born circa 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John White, age 9 in HH#965 headed by Levin White, a 45 year old laborer..1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1860 | John was listed with his mother in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John White, a 26 year old oysterman in HH#480 headed by Sophia White, age 48..2 |
| Census head* | 1870 | John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John White the head of HH#MR591, a 52 year old oysterman. Listed with him were the followin Whites: Sophia, a 55 year old house keeper with real estate valued at $200; Thomas, a 25 year old oysterman; Philmon, a 21 year old oysterman; Elizabeth, age 23; Ida, age 3; and Sally, age 17. (NOTE: He was probably age 32 and the son of Sophia.)3 |
Citations
- [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.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Elizabeth H. 'Betsey' White1,2
F, b. 26 January 1842, d. 30 April 1923
| Birth* | 26 January 1842 | Elizabeth was born on 26 January 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth White, age 8 in HH#965 headed by Levin White, a 45 year old laborer..1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1860 | Elizabeth was listed with her mother in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Betsey White, age 18 in HH#480 headed by Sophia White, age 48..2 |
| Census w/brother* | 1870 | Elizabeth was listed with her brother in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth White, age 23 in HH#MT591 headed by John White, a 52 year old oysterman. (NOTE: John was probably age 32 and the son of Sophia, age 55, who was also listed.) Listed below Elizabeth was Ida White, age 3, who was evidently her daughter..4 |
| Death* | 30 April 1923 | Elizabeth died on 30 April 1923 at age 81.3 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Messongo Baptist Ch Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Elizabeth H. White, 26 Jan 1842 - 30 Apr 1923..3 |
Citations
- [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.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Thomas White1
M, b. circa 1844
| Birth* | circa 1844 | Thomas was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas White, age 6 in HH#965 headed by Levin White, a 45 year old laborer..1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1860 | Thomas was listed with his mother in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas White, age 10 in HH#480 headed by Sophia White, age 48..2 |
| Census w/brother* | 1870 | Thomas was listed with his brother in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas White, a 25 year old oysterman in HH#MT591 headed by John White, a 52 year old oysterman. (NOTE: John was probably age 32 and the son of Sophia, age 55, who was also listed.)3 |
Citations
- [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.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Millard Filmore White1
M, b. circa 1848
| Birth* | circa 1848 | Millard was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Millard was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Millard F. White, age 2 in HH#965 headed by Levin White, a 45 year old laborer..1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1860 | Millard was listed with his mother in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Millard T. White, age 10 in HH#480 headed by Sophia White, age 48..2 |
| Census w/brother* | 1870 | Millard was listed with his brother in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Philmon (probably Filmon) White, a 21 year old oysterman in HH#MT591 headed by John White, a 52 year old oysterman. (NOTE: John was probably age 32 and the son of Sophia, age 55, who was also listed.)3 |
| Marriage* | 26 November 1870 | He married Elizabeth W. Taylor, daughter of Susan Taylor, on 26 November 1870 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Millard F. White, a 21 year old oysterman, the son of Levin & Sophia White and she was shown as Elizabetth Taylor, age 18, the daughter of Susan Taylor. They were married by T.M. Poulson..4 |
Citations
- [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.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Sally P. White1
F, b. circa 1852
| Birth* | circa 1852 | Sally was born circa 1852 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1860 | Sally was listed with her mother in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally P. White, age 8 in HH#480 headed by Sophia White, age 48..1 |
| Census w/brother* | 1870 | Sally was listed with her brother in the census of in 1870 at Metompkin District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally White, age 17 in HH#MT591 headed by John White, a 52 year old oysterman. (NOTE: John was probably age 32 and the son of Sophia, age 55, who was also listed.)2 |
Citations
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Comfort Parks widow?
F, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Comfort was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Comfort was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Comfort Parks the head of HH#977, age 50. Listed with her was Margaret Parks, age 18. They were listed between Comfort Hudson and Walter Wessells..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Margaret Parks1
F, b. circa 1832
| Birth* | circa 1832 | Margaret was born circa 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Margaret was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Parks, age 18 in HH#977 headed by Comfort Parks, age 50..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Parker T. Lucas1
M, b. circa 1842
| Birth* | circa 1842 | Parker was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/another* | 1850 | Parker was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Parker Lucas, age 9 in HH#1198 headed by Edward C. Taylor, a 25 year old sailor..1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Parker was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Parker T. Lucas, age 8 in HH#984 headed by Catharine Lucas, age 32..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Elijah Lucas1
M, b. circa 1844
| Birth* | circa 1844 | Elijah was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Elijah was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Elijah Lucas, age 6 in HH#984 headed by Catharine Lucas, age 32..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Tabitha Trader1
F, b. circa 1812
| Birth* | circa 1812 | Tabitha was born circa 1812 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 18 February 1821 | Tabitha was named in her grandfather's will on 18 February 1821 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Tabitha Trader and give $1 in the will of Archibald Trader..1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1840 | She married Samuel Mears, son of Bartholomew (of Jon.) Mears and Jaquet 'Jaca' Hinman, circa 1840.3,4 |
| Married Name | circa 1840 | As of circa 1840,her married name was Mears. |
| Will - Husb's* | 3 May 1849 | Tabitha was named in her husband's will on 3 May 1849 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Tabitha Mears in the will of Samuel Mears..4 |
| Census w/brother* | 1850 | Tabitha was listed with her brother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tabitha Mears, age 38 with real estate valued at $100 in HH#986 headed by Thomas H. Fisher, a 22 year old farmer. He was evidently her half-brother..2 |
| Marriage* | 12 April 1852 | She married John D. White Jr., son of John White Sr. and Tabitha Whealton, on 12 April 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John D. White and she was shown as Tabitha Mears, widow of Samuel..3 |
| Married Name | 12 April 1852 | As of 12 April 1852,her married name was White. |
| Census head* | 1860 | Tabitha was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tabitha E. White, age 48 in HH#323 headed by John D. White, a 52 year old teacher. Also listed was Sarah E. Fisher, age 12, who may have been related to her..5 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 542 (will of Archibald Trader).
- [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. 372 (will of Samuel Mears).
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
William Chesser II1
M, b. circa 1798, d. before 28 September 1868
| Birth* | circa 1798 | William was born circa 1798 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Est Settm't Named In* | 28 September 1812 | He was named in an estate settlement on 28 September 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. William Chesser and Robert Chesser were named in the settlement of the estate of Scarburgh & James Benson. (NOTE: It could have been either William I or William II, as both were then living.)4 |
| Marriage* | 26 July 1825 | He married Sally Small on 26 July 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. James Chesser and Purnell Chesser were security on the M.L.B. of William Chesser and Sally Small, ward of David James.5 |
| Census head* | 1830 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of 1830 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William J. Chesser a head of household, age 30-40 (born 1790-1800). Listed with him were 1M5-10, 1F15-20 and 1F20-30.1 |
| Land bought* | 4 September 1835 | He bought land on 4 September 1835 at Accomack Co, VA. Robert Chesser & wife sold land to Wm. Chesser Junr.6 |
| Land bought | 15 February 1838 | He bought land on 15 February 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. Daniel sold 15 acres of the 30 acres he bought from Robert Chesser to William Chesser Jr. (Turman.)7 |
| Census head | 1840 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of 1840 at Accomack Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William Chesser Jun a head of household, age 40-50 (born 1790-1800). Listed with him were 1M5-10, 1M10-15 & 1F30-40.8 |
| Marriage* | circa 1845 | He married Rachel Riggs, daughter of Joseph Riggs Sr. and Margaret 'Peggy' Willett, circa 1845.3,9 |
| Will* | 25 April 1849 | William made a will on 25 April 1849 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Wililam Chesser gave my dear wife Rachel my loom, spinning wheel & warping bars. The balance to be sold and the proceeds equally divided between Osemus and Emeline Small, son and dau. of Handy Small dec'd and Albert Chesser, son of Daniel Chesser dec'd. My land to brother Gillet Chesser during his natural life and then to his son, William Chesser, but if William die without heirs then to Albert Chesser, son of Daniel. Friend Edward. H. Conquest Exec. 25 Apr 1849. Wit: Richard Conquest, Thomas Bayly of R., James S. Corbin.2 |
| Census head* | 1850 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Chessser the head of HH#988, a 52 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000. Listed with him were Rachel Chesser, age 45; Oliver Taylor, an 18 year old laborer; Sarah Taylor, age 13; Tryphena Taylor, age 7..3 |
| Census head | 1860 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Chesser the head of HH#342, a 62 year old farmer. Listed with him were Rachael Chesser, age 56; Sarah Taylor, age 23; Tryphena Taylor, age 18; James Trader, age 35 and farming; and Polly Wessels, a 17 year old seamstress..10 |
| Death* | before 28 September 1868 | He died before 28 September 1868 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved. Sureties Samuel T. Taylor and Henry Hall.2 |
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Sally Small b. c 1808 |
| Marriage* | 26 July 1825 | He married Sally Small on 26 July 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. James Chesser and Purnell Chesser were security on the M.L.B. of William Chesser and Sally Small, ward of David James.5 |
Citations
- [S580] Jody Powell, 1830 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S839] Elizabeth Smith, Accomack Co, VA, Wills, 1861-1901, will of William Chesser, wife Rachel.
- [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. 59 (settlement of the estate of Scarburgh & James Benson).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S64] Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 028, 1835-1837, p. 71.
- [S2116] Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 029, 1837-1839, p. 319.
- [S581] Jody Powell, 1840 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Oliver L. Taylor1
M, b. circa 1832
| Birth* | circa 1832 | Oliver was born circa 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Oliver was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Oliver Taylor, an 18 year old laborer in HH#988 headed by Wm. Chesser, a 52 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000. Also listed was Rachel Chesser, age 45, who was evidently his mother..1 |
| Marriage* | 10 April 1864 | He married Sally Ann (of Henry & Marg't) Chesser, daughter of Henry Chesser and Margaret Taylor, on 10 April 1864 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Oliver L. Taylor, age 25, the son of Zadock & Rachel Taylor and she was shown as Sally A. Chesser, age 22, the daughter of Henry & Sally Chesser. The license and marriage were both dated 10 Apr 1864..2 |
| Marriage | 31 December 1872 | He married Mary Jane Ayres, daughter of James E. or T. Ayres and Polly Gladding, on 31 December 1872 at Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Oliver L. Taylor, a 39 year old widowed farmer, the son of Zaddock & Rachel Taylor and she was shown as Mary Landing, a 31 year old widow, the daughter of James & Polly Ayres. They were married by Montcalm Oldham..2 |
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).
Tryphena A.S. 'Trifany' Taylor1,2
F, b. 11 August 1840, d. 5 January 1920
| Birth* | 11 August 1840 | Tryphena was born on 11 August 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Tryphena was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tryphena Taylor, age 7 in HH#988 headed by Wm. Chesser, a 52 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,000. Also listed was Rachel Chesser, age 45, who was evidently her mother..1 |
| Census w/mother | 1860 | Tryphena was listed with her mother in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tryphena Taylor, age 18 in HH#342 headed by William Chesser, age 62 and farming. Also listed was Rachael Chesser, age 56, who was evidently her mother..4 |
| Marriage* | 29 December 1860 | She married Thomas Henry Mears, son of Henry Mears and Sarah Ann Taylor, on 29 December 1860 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas H. Mears, a 23 year old farmer, the son of Henry & Sarah Mears and she was shown as Trifany A.S. Taylor, age 18, daughter of Zadoc & Rachel Taylor. They were married by J.C. Mears..2 |
| Married Name | 29 December 1860 | As of 29 December 1860,her married name was Mears. |
| Death* | 5 January 1920 | Tryphena died on 5 January 1920 at age 79.3 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Bethel Bapt Ch Cem, Mears, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Triphany A. Mears, wife of Thomas H. Mears, 11 Aug 1840 - 5 Jan 1920..3 |
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Thomas Henry Mears b. 18 Mar 1836, d. 20 Aug 1900 |
| Marriage* | 29 December 1860 | She married Thomas Henry Mears, son of Henry Mears and Sarah Ann Taylor, on 29 December 1860 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas H. Mears, a 23 year old farmer, the son of Henry & Sarah Mears and she was shown as Trifany A.S. Taylor, age 18, daughter of Zadoc & Rachel Taylor. They were married by J.C. Mears..2 |
| Children | 1. | Ida A. Mears b. 1861, d. 12 Sep 1865 |
| | 2. | Mary Mears b. c 1863 |
| | 3. | Thomas H. Mears b. 1865, d. 1940 |
| | 4. | Littleton W. Mears b. 1867, d. 1944 |
| | 5. | Robert Lee Mears b. 7 Jul 1871, d. 3 Oct 1922 |
| | 6. | Jonathan W. (of Thos H) Mears b. 24 Dec 1875, d. 24 Nov 1905 |
| | 7. | Orris N. Mears b. c 1878 |
| | 8. | Everret A. Mears b. 1880, d. 1949 |
| | 9. | Caroline Mears b. c 1882 |
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).
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Daniel W. Hall
M, b. circa 1836
| Birth* | circa 1836 | Daniel was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/another* | 1850 | Daniel was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Daniel W. Hall, age 14 in HH#992 headed by Asa Hall, a 26 year old sailor. It is not know how he was related to Asa or his wife..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Ralph Smith1
M, b. circa 1842
| Birth* | circa 1842 | Ralph was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Ralph was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Ralph Taylor, age 8 in HH#995 headed by James B. Taylor, a 49 year old farmer with real estate valued at $700. Also listed was Nancy Taylor, age 39, who was evidently his mother by her earlier marriage to Ralph Smith. He should have been shown as a Smith, not Taylor..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
John Riley
M, b. circa 1810
| Birth* | circa 1810 | John was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 11 July 1843 | He married Lucretia 'Cretty' Hinman, daughter of Hester 'Hetty' Hinman, on 11 July 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Riley and she as Critty McCready. No other information was given. It is unclear if this was the same Critty that married William McCready in 1836 and John Onley later in 1843..1 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Ann 'Nancy' Sparrow1
F, b. circa 1810
| Birth* | circa 1810 | Ann was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 5 November 1832 | She married Southy Ward on 5 November 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. John Sparrow was the security on the M.L.B. of Southy Ward and Nancy Sparrow. The were married 4 day later on 9 Nov 1832..2 |
| Married Name | 5 November 1832 | As of 5 November 1832,her married name was Ward. |
| Biography* | 1850 | Her daughter Ann Ward, age 13, was living with Washington Marshall, age 50 and and his wife Susan, age 42 in the 1850 census. Susan was shown as Susan Sparrow on her marriage to Washington. |
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).
Southy Ward
M, b. circa 1810
| Birth* | circa 1810 | Southy was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 5 November 1832 | He married Ann 'Nancy' Sparrow, daughter of (-----) Sparrow, on 5 November 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. John Sparrow was the security on the M.L.B. of Southy Ward and Nancy Sparrow. The were married 4 day later on 9 Nov 1832..1 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Anna J. Ward1
F, b. circa 1837
| Birth* | circa 1837 | Anna was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/another* | 1850 | Anna was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ann Ward, age 14 in HH#1006 headed by Wash'ton Marshall, a 50 year old oysterman with real estate valued at $150. Also listed was Susan Marshall, age 42, who was evidently her aunt and a sister to her mother Nancy, who was shown as Nancy Sparrow on her marriage to South Ward in 1832..2 |
| Marriage* | 31 August 1865 | She married Gilbert H. Mister, son of James F. Mister and Rachel Mason, on 31 August 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Gilbert H. Mister, a 60 year old widowed farmer, born in Acc Co and living in N'hamp Co, the son of Jas. & Rachel Mister and she was shown as Anna J. Ward, age 28, born and living in Acc Co, the daughter of Southey & Ann Ward. They were married by D. Titlow..1 |
| Married Name | 31 August 1865 | As of 31 August 1865,her married name was Mister. |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
Gilbert H. Mister1
M, b. circa 1805
| Birth* | circa 1805 | Gilbert was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1826 | He married Sarah 'Sally' Mills circa 1826.2 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Gilbert was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Magothy Bay, N'hamp Co, VA. He was shown as Gilbert Mister the head of HH#63, a 45 year old fisherman, born in Accomack Co, VA. Listed with him were the following Misters (all born in Northampton Co): Sally, age 40; John, age 18; and Edward, age 11. Also listed was Michael Costin, a 38 year old sailor, also born in Northampton Co..2 |
| Census head* | 1860 | Gilbert was listed as a head of household in the census of 1860 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#24 was headed by Gilbert Mister, a 68 year old farmer. Listed with him were Sarah Mister, age 57; Joshua J. Warren, age 6; and Betsy Rogers, a 70 year old black female.3 |
| Marriage* | 31 August 1865 | He married Anna J. Ward, daughter of Southy Ward and Ann 'Nancy' Sparrow, on 31 August 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Gilbert H. Mister, a 60 year old widowed farmer, born in Acc Co and living in N'hamp Co, the son of Jas. & Rachel Mister and she was shown as Anna J. Ward, age 28, born and living in Acc Co, the daughter of Southey & Ann Ward. They were married by D. Titlow..1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S583] Patricia Ann Scherzinger, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
- [S587] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1860 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
James F. Mister
M, b. circa 1785
| Birth* | circa 1785 | James was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 21 October 1803 | He married Rachel Mason, daughter of John (of Middleton) Mason and (-----) (-----), on 21 October 1803 at Accomack Co, VA. Robert Saulsbury was the security on the M.L.B. of James Mister and Rachel Mason..4 |
| Census head* | 1810 | James was listed as a head of household in the census of 1810 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James Mister, a head of household, age 16-26 (b.c. 1784-1794). Listed with him was 4M0-10, 1F0-10, 1F16-26 and 1 slave.2 |
| Marriage* | 5 February 1812 | He married Catherine 'Caty' Salisbury, daughter of Thomas Salisbury and Sally Topping, on 5 February 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. McKell Bonwell was the security on the M.L.B. of James F. Mister and Catherine Salisbury..4 |
| Security on MLB* | 20 July 1812 | James F. Mister was the security on a M.L.B. On 20 July 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. James Mister was security on the M.L.B. of William Mister and Elizabeth Ward.4 |
| Will - Father's* | 3 April 1823 | James was named in his father's will on 3 April 1823 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Benjamin Mister gave remainder to James F. Mister, George Sharpley & Fanny Showard, daughter of Thomas Showard. William S. Martin Extr. Witt: Eliza Wise, John C. Wise & John J. Wise. Prob: James Walker & William F. Savage securities.1 |
| Est Settm't Father's* | 28 March 1825 | He was named in the settlement of his father's estate on 28 March 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. Settlement of Benjamin Mister - 2 Oct 1824 (Invy & Sale), 28 Mar 1825 (Audit & Rec'd) - Appraisers: John J. Wise & Isaac Mister. William S. Martin Extr. Cash paid James F. Mister for his part of the balance of the estate left in his father's will. Balance in the hands of the Extr. due to George Sharpley & Fanny Showard, two of the legatees in the will of the dec'd. Auditors: Levin L. Joynes & John J. Wise.5 |
| Census head | 1830 | James was listed as a head of household in the census of 1830 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James Mister, a head of household, age 40-50 (b.c. 1780-1790). Listed with him were 1M0-5, 1M10-15, 1F0-5, 1F15-20, 1F20-30, and no Free Negroes and no slaves.6 |
| Rev War Vet relative* | 30 August 1831 | He was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 30 August 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. Moses Salisbury, formerly an Armorer in the Virginia Navy in the Rev. War, died intestate leaving no parents or children nor descendants of children. He left two brothers John and Joshua, and on sister Keziah. Said John Salisbury died intestate leaving five children: Sally who married Smith Topping of Elizabeth City Co, George, Peggy now the wife of McKeel Bonwell, Thomas who has since died intestate leaving four children: John, Coleburn, Caty wife of James Mister, and Nancy widow of Levin Savage and Robert who has since died intestate leaving six children: Mary, Eliza, George, Cassey, William and Robert. The said Joshua Salisbury died intestate leaving four children: Ezekiel who has since died intestate leaving James, Betsey and Elisha; the said Keziah died intestate leaving two children, Abram Somers Jr. and Ezekiel Somers who is dead leaving one son Abram Somers Jr.7 |
| Census head | 1840 | James was listed as a head of household in the census of 1840 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James Mister, a head of household, age 50-60 (b.c. 1780-1790). Listed with him were 1M5-10, 1M10-15, 1M20-30, 1F15-20, 1F20-30, 1F40-50, 1F80-90 and no Free Negroes and no slaves.8 |
| 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 Jas. Mister the head of HH#192, a 65 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Misters: Catharine, age 58 and David, age 15. Also listed was Jas. Wise, an 18 year old black laborer. He was listed next to Severn F. Mister, the head of HH#191, who was a 30 year old lighthouse keeper on Little Watts Island..3 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 385 (will of Benjamin Mister).
- [S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [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. 385 (settlement of Benjamin Mister).
- [S580] Jody Powell, 1830 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 26 (heirs of Moses Salisbury, dec'd, an Armorer in the Virginia Navy).
- [S581] Jody Powell, 1840 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
Rachel Mason1
F, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Rachel was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 21 October 1803 | She married James F. Mister, son of Benjamin (of Wm & Comfort) Mister and (wife of Benj) (-----), on 21 October 1803 at Accomack Co, VA. Robert Saulsbury was the security on the M.L.B. of James Mister and Rachel Mason..2 |
| Married Name | 21 October 1803 | As of 21 October 1803,her married name was Mister. |
Citations
- [S780] Mary Frances Carey, Mason Family of Kegotank, Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
George Onley1
M, b. circa 1837
| Birth* | circa 1837 | George was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/another* | 1850 | George was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Only, age 13 in HH#1008 headed by Robert Andrews, age 21. He was only a few doors from his father John Onley, who was in HH#1003..2 |
Citations
- [S1843] Unproven.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Ann Delastatius
F, b. circa 1795, d. circa 1835
| Birth* | circa 1795 | Ann was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 3 January 1814 | She married William H. Drummond, son of Charles Drummond and Comfort Drummond, on 3 January 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. William Only was the security on the M.L.B. of William Drummond and Ann Delastatius..1 |
| Married Name | 3 January 1814 | As of 3 January 1814,her married name was Drummond. |
| Death* | circa 1835 | Ann Delastatius died circa 1835. |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Nancy Mountain widow?
F, b. circa 1820
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Nancy was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/another* | 1850 | Nancy was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Mountain, age 30 in HH#1015 headed by Meshack Gaskins, a 45 year old sailor with real estate valued at $1,000..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
William Agnew
M, b. circa 1819
| Birth* | circa 1819 | William was born circa 1819 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census head* | 1850 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Agnew the head of HH#1016, a 31 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Agnews: Dennard, age 8 and Sarah, age 6..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Dennard A. Agnew1
M, b. circa 1842
| Birth* | circa 1842 | Dennard was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/father* | 1850 | Dennard was listed with his father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Dennard Agnew, age 8 in HH#1016 headed by Wm. Agnew, a 31 year old farmer..1 |
| Marriage* | 15 January 1873 | He married Julia C. Mitchell on 15 January 1873 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as Denard A. Agenew, age 30 and she was shown as Julia C. Mitchell, age 19..2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
Sarah Agnew1
F, b. circa 1844
| Birth* | circa 1844 | Sarah was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/father* | 1850 | Sarah was listed with her father in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Agnew, age 6 in HH#1016 headed by Wm. Agnew, a 31 year old farmer..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
John T. Evans1
M, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | John was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 23 December 1820 | He married Margaret Hall (maybe?), daughter of Henry Hall Sr. and Mary 'Molly' Shay, on 23 December 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Hall and Henry Hall were the securities on the M.L.B. of John Evans of Levin and Margaret West, widow of Solomon. (Could Thomas and Henry Hall have been her brothers?).1 |
| Census head* | 1850 | John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John T. Evans the head of HH#1022, a 50 year old carpenter. Listed with him were the following Evans: Margaret, age 50; Sarah, age 21; James H., a 15 year old laborer; and Arelia, age 13. Also listed was Thomas H. Holden, age 7 and black..2 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Levin Evans1
M, b. circa 1760
| Birth* | circa 1760 | Levin was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 24 September 1768 | Levin was named in his father's will on 24 September 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Levin Evans, under age 21, in the will of Levin Evans, wife Anne Mary..1 |
| Marriage | 17 May 1785 | He married Rebecca Matthews, daughter of Thomas Matthews and Keziah Staton (Staton? or Conquest?), on 17 May 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. John Derby was the security on the M.L.B. of Levin Evans and Rebecca Mathews..2 |
| Marriage* | 31 August 1788 | He married Sarah Thomas on 31 August 1788 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Levin Evans and she as Sarah Thomas. No other information was given..2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 245 (will of Levin Evans, wife Anne Mary).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Sarah Thomas
F, b. circa 1765
| Birth* | circa 1765 | Sarah was born circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 31 August 1788 | She married Levin Evans, son of Levin Evans and Anne Mary Pitts, on 31 August 1788 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Levin Evans and she as Sarah Thomas. No other information was given..1 |
| Married Name | 31 August 1788 | As of 31 August 1788,her married name was Evans. |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Rebecca Matthews1
F, b. circa 1748
| Birth* | circa 1748 | Rebecca was born circa 1748 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 29 October 1749 | Rebecca was named in her grandmother's will on 29 October 1749 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as granddaughter Rebecca Mathews in the will of Rebecca Stockley, widow of Joseph Stockley, dec'd..2 |
| Will - Father's* | 3 February 1771 | Rebecca was named in her father's will on 3 February 1771 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Rebecca Matthews in the will of Thomas Matthews, wife Keziah..1 |
| Marriage* | 17 May 1785 | She married Levin Evans, son of Levin Evans and Anne Mary Pitts, on 17 May 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. John Derby was the security on the M.L.B. of Levin Evans and Rebecca Mathews..3 |
| Married Name | 17 May 1785 | As of 17 May 1785,her married name was Evans. |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 258 (will of Thomas Matthews, wife Keziah).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 153 (will of Rebecca Stockley, widow of Joseph Stockley, dec'd).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Margaret Hall (maybe?)1
F, b. circa 1793
| Biography* | | She may have been a sister to Thomas Hall and Henry Hall, since they were the security on her 1820 M.L.B. to John Evans, when she was shown as Margaret West, widow of Solomon. Counter to this is the fact that they had another sister named Peggy Hall, who died unmarried and neither of thier parents named this Margaret in their wills. |
| Birth* | circa 1793 | Margaret was born circa 1793 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts her birth at 1800 and the 1860 census puts it at 1793. The earlier one must be more correct since she was a widow when she married John Evans in 1820..2,3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1815 | She married Solomon West circa 1815. The 1820 marriage of John Evans to Margaret West shows her as the widow of Solomon..4 |
| Married Name | circa 1815 | As of circa 1815,her married name was West. |
| Marriage* | 23 December 1820 | She married John T. Evans, son of Levin Evans and Sarah Thomas, on 23 December 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Hall and Henry Hall were the securities on the M.L.B. of John Evans of Levin and Margaret West, widow of Solomon. (Could Thomas and Henry Hall have been her brothers?).1 |
| Married Name | 23 December 1820 | As of 23 December 1820,her married name was Evans. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Margaret was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Evans, age 50 in HH#1022 headed by John T. Evans, a 50 year old carpenter..2 |
| Census w/son* | 1860 | Margaret was listed with her son in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Evans, age 67 in HH#53 headed by Jas. H. Evans, age 29..3 |
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Solomon West b. c 1790 |
| Marriage* | circa 1815 | She married Solomon West circa 1815. The 1820 marriage of John Evans to Margaret West shows her as the widow of Solomon..4 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [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.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 97 (marriage of John Evans to Margaret West shows her as the widow of Solomon).
Solomon West
M, b. circa 1790
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 97 (marriage of John Evans to Margaret West shows her as the widow of Solomon).
Sarah Evans1
F, b. circa 1829
| Birth* | circa 1829 | Sarah was born circa 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Sarah was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Evans, age 21 in HH#1022 headed by John T. Evans, a 50 year old carpenter..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
James H. Evans1
M, b. circa 1835
| Birth* | circa 1835 | James was born circa 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | James was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James H. Evans, a 15 year old laborer in HH#1022 headed by John T. Evans, a 50 year old carpenter..1 |
| Marriage* | 8 February 1853 | He married Charlotte Marshall, daughter of Henry Marshall, on 8 February 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James H. Evans of John and she as Charlotte Marshall of Henry..2,3 |
| Census head* | 1860 | James was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jas. H. Evans the head of HH#53, age 29. Listed with him were the following Evans: Charlotte, age 20 and Margaret, age 67..4 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1091.
- [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.
Arelia Evans1
F, b. circa 1837
| Birth* | circa 1837 | Arelia was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Arelia was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Arelia Evans, age13 in HH#1022 headed by John T. Evans, a 50 year old carpenter..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Charlotte Marshall1
F, b. circa 1840
| Birth* | circa 1840 | Charlotte was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.2,3 |
| Marriage* | 8 February 1853 | She married James H. Evans, son of John T. Evans and Margaret Hall (maybe?), on 8 February 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James H. Evans of John and she as Charlotte Marshall of Henry..2,1 |
| Married Name | 8 February 1853 | As of 8 February 1853,her married name was Evans. |
| Census w/husband* | 1860 | Charlotte was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Charlotte Marshall, age 20 in HH#53 headed by Jas. H. Evans, age 29..3 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1091.
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Henry Marshall
M, b. circa 1810
| Birth* | circa 1810 | Henry was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Major Benston
M, b. circa 1790
| Birth* | circa 1790 | Major was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Land sold* | 3 June 1816 | He sold land on 3 June 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. Major Benson of Sussex County, Delaware sold to James Melvin of Accomack County for $40 Major Benson's undivided right in and to a tract of land bounded on the South & East by the lands of William M. Beavans, on the North & West by lands of Gillett Mills and said James Melvin containing 40 acres. Signed: Major Benson. Witt: William Fiddeman, George Fiddeman, William Smelling, Peter (his X mark) Copes, James Brittingham & James W. Melvin. On 26 Aug 1816 the deed was fully proved and ordered to be recorded.1 |
| Marriage* | 27 December 1833 | He married Mary Ann 'Nancy' Payne, daughter of Joshua Payne and Martha 'Patty' Aydelotte, on 27 December 1833 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as Major Benson and she as Nancy Payne. No other information was given..2 |
Citations
- [S611] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 015, 1815-1817, p. 422.
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
Mary Ann 'Nancy' Payne
F, b. circa 1813
| Birth* | circa 1813 | Mary Ann 'Nancy' Payne was born circa 1813 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 1829 | Mary was named in her grandmother's will in 1829 at Worcester Co, MD. In her will Martha Aydelotte gave to grandson Peter Thomas Aydelotte my 1/3 part of plantation willed to him by his grandfather Benjamin Aydelotte. To granddaughter May N. Payne. To daughter Martha Payne. Benjamin P. Aydelotte Extr. Witt: William Aydelotte, George V. Benson & Benjamin Aydelotte.1 |
| Marriage* | 27 December 1833 | She married Major Benston on 27 December 1833 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as Major Benson and she as Nancy Payne. No other information was given..2 |
| Married Name | 27 December 1833 | As of 27 December 1833,her married name was Benston. |
| Census head* | 1850 | Mary was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ann Benston the head of HH#1024, age 35. Listed with her was Mary Benston, age 14. She was also shown as Ann Benston the head of HH#1082, age 40. Listed with her was Mary Benston, age 16. These must have been duplicate entries..3 |
Citations
- [S2248] Ruth Dryden, Worcester Co, MD, Will Book LPS, 1834-1851, p. 3 (will of Martha Aydelotte).
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Julia C. Mitchell
F, b. circa 1854
| Birth* | circa 1854 | Julia was born circa 1854.1 |
| Marriage* | 15 January 1873 | She married Dennard A. Agnew, son of William Agnew, on 15 January 1873 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as Denard A. Agenew, age 30 and she was shown as Julia C. Mitchell, age 19..1 |
| Married Name | 15 January 1873 | As of 15 January 1873,her married name was Agnew. |
Citations
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
Susan J. Russell
F, b. circa 1821
| Birth* | circa 1821 | Susan was born circa 1821 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 30 December 1841 | She married James T. Russell, son of Sarah (-----), on 30 December 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James Russell and she as Susan Russell. No other information was given..2 |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Susan was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan J. Russell, age 29 in HH#1030 headed by James Russell, a 35 year old ship carpenter..1 |
| Census w/husband | 1860 | Susan was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Russel, age 34 in HH#559 headed by James Russel, a 45 year old oysterman..3 |
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).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
James E. Russell1
M, b. circa 1847
| Birth* | circa 1847 | James was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | James was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James E. Russell, age 3 in HH#1030 headed by James Russell, a 35 year old ship carpenter..1 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | James was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Russel, age 14 in HH#559 headed by James Russel, a 45 year old oysterman..2 |
| Marriage* | 3 January 1867 | He married Margaret 'Peggy' D. Custis, daughter of John H. Custis and Sally C. Savage, on 3 January 1867 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James E. Russell, a 20 year old oysterman, the son of Jas. T. & Susan J. Russell and she was shown as Peggy D. Custis, age 22, the daughter of Jno. H. & Sally Custis.3 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Zadock Nock
M, b. circa 1815, d. 1861
| Birth* | circa 1815 | Zadock was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 3 December 1840 | He married Eveline W. Riley, daughter of William Riley and Mary J. Hickman, on 3 December 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. Jesse Dickerson & Augustus J.F. Johnson were the securities on the M.L.B. of Zadock Nock and Evaline W. Riley..2 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Zadock was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Zadock Nock the head of HH#1036, a 35 year old farmer with real estate valued at $5,000. Listed with him were the following Nocks: Eveline W., age 34; Mary A., age 8; Wm. T., age 6; John H., age 4; and Sarah S., age 2. Also listed were Mary Savage, age 60 and George Castine, a 45 year old sailor born in NY..1 |
| Death* | 1861 | Zadock died in 1861.3,4 |
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).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 236 (will & probate of Thomas Wise Rodgers, wife Anne).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1174.
