William J. Rew1
M, b. 1838, d. 1917
| Birth* | 1838 | William was born in 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. J. Rew, age 10 in HH#182 headed by Wm. Rew, a 43 year old farmer..1 |
| Census w/father* | 1860 | William was listed with his father in the census of 1860 at Onancock, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#699 was headed by Wm. Rew, a 53 year old farmer with personal property valued at $1,800. Listed with him were the following Rews: Wm. J., a 21 year old sailor with personal property valued at $500; Catharine, age 19; Ellison R., a 16 year old farm laborer; John W., a 13 year old sailor; Martha, age 14; Julia C., age 10 and Vaughn, age 5.3 |
| Marriage* | 1865 | He married Zipporah Davis in 1865.2 |
| Census head* | 1870 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William J. Rue, the had of HH#LM68, a 31 year old sailor with real estate valued at $2,500 and personl estate valued at $1,500. Listed with him were the following: Wm. B. Rue, age 1; A.M. Hastings, a 28 year old engineer, Martha Hasting, a 23 year old house keeper, Anna Read, a 15 year old black domestic servant and Constance Duer, age 18 and farming.4 |
| Marriage* | 1873 | He married Betty A. Bagwell in 1873.2 |
| Death* | 1917 | William J. Rew died in 1917.2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S2658] Mark C. Lewis, Mark Lewis' Rew Family Files, Rew Family Chart.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
Catharine D. Rew1
F, b. circa 1842, d. 1870
| Birth* | circa 1842 | Catharine was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Catharine was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Catharine D. Rew, age 8 in HH#182 headed by Wm. Rew, a 43 year old farmer..1 |
| Census w/father* | 1860 | Catharine was listed with her father in the census of 1860 at Onancock, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#699 was headed by Wm. Rew, a 53 year old farmer with personal property valued at $1,800. Listed with him were the following Rews: Wm. J., a 21 year old sailor with personal property valued at $500; Catharine, age 19; Ellison R., a 16 year old farm laborer; John W., a 13 year old sailor; Martha, age 14; Julia C., age 10 and Vaughn, age 5.2 |
| Death* | 1870 | She died in 1870 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S2658] Mark C. Lewis, Mark Lewis' Rew Family Files, Rew Family Chart.
Sally M. Rew1
F, b. circa 1843, d. 1919
| 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 St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally M. Rew, age 7 in HH#182 headed by Wm. Rew, a 43 year old farmer..1 |
| Marriage | 29 July 1862 | She married Henry B. Clayton, son of Dennis Clayton Sr. and Susanna Riley, on 29 July 1862 at Worcester Co, MD. He was shown as Henry R. Clayton and she as Sallie M. Reid(sic). No other information was given..2 |
| Married Name | 29 July 1862 | As of 29 July 1862,her married name was Clayton. |
| Marriage* | 23 January 1880 | Sally M. Rew married James W. Bloxom, son of George J. Bloxom and Elizabeth 'Betsey' White, on 23 January 1880 at Guildford, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James W. Bloxom, a 38 year old widowed farmer, the son of Geo & Betsy Bloxom and she was shown as Sally M. Clayton, a 38 year old widow, the daughter of Wm. Rew.3 |
| Married Name | 23 January 1880 | As of 23 January 1880,her married name was Bloxom. |
| Census w/husband* | 19 June 1880 | Sally was listed with her husband in the census of 19 June 1880 at Metompkin Distirct, Accomack Co, VA. HH#400 was headed by Jas. W. Bloxom, a 45 year old farmer. Listed with him were Sallie M. Bloxom, a 36 year old wife; John M. Clayton, a 16 year old step-son; Laura Clayton, a 16 year old step-daughter; Sarah Clayton, an 11 year old step-daughter; and Olympia Clayton, a 7 year old step-daughter.4 |
| Death* | 1919 | She died in 1919.5 |
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James W. Bloxom b. c 1834 |
| Marriage* | 23 January 1880 | She married James W. Bloxom, son of George J. Bloxom and Elizabeth 'Betsey' White, on 23 January 1880 at Guildford, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James W. Bloxom, a 38 year old widowed farmer, the son of Geo & Betsy Bloxom and she was shown as Sally M. Clayton, a 38 year old widow, the daughter of Wm. Rew.3 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S2658] Mark C. Lewis, Mark Lewis' Rew Family Files, Rew Family Chart.
Revell Ellison Rew1,2
M, b. 1844, d. 1883
| Birth* | 1844 | Revell was born in 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Revell was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Revell E. Rew, age 5 in HH#182 headed by Wm. Rew, a 43 year old farmer..1 |
| Census w/father* | 1860 | Revell was listed with his father in the census of 1860 at Onancock, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#699 was headed by Wm. Rew, a 53 year old farmer with personal property valued at $1,800. Listed with him were the following Rews: Wm. J., a 21 year old sailor with personal property valued at $500; Catharine, age 19; Ellison R., a 16 year old farm laborer; John W., a 13 year old sailor; Martha, age 14; Julia C., age 10 and Vaughn, age 5.2 |
| Marriage* | 1881 | He married Mary Heller in 1881.3 |
| Death* | 1883 | Revell Ellison Rew died in 1883.3 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S2658] Mark C. Lewis, Mark Lewis' Rew Family Files, Rew Family Chart.
Charles L. Rew1
M, b. circa 1847, d. 1857
| Birth* | circa 1847 | Charles was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Charles was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Charles L. Rew, age 3 in HH#182 headed by Wm. Rew, a 43 year old farmer..1 |
| Death* | 1857 | He died in 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S2658] Mark C. Lewis, Mark Lewis' Rew Family Files, Rew Family Chart.
Rev. John Wesley Rew1
M, b. circa 1848, d. 1906
| Birth* | circa 1848 | John was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. W. Rew, age 2 in HH#182 headed by Wm. Rew, a 43 year old farmer..2 |
| Census w/father* | 1860 | John was listed with his father in the census of 1860 at Onancock, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#699 was headed by Wm. Rew, a 53 year old farmer with personal property valued at $1,800. Listed with him were the following Rews: Wm. J., a 21 year old sailor with personal property valued at $500; Catharine, age 19; Ellison R., a 16 year old farm laborer; John W., a 13 year old sailor; Martha, age 14; Julia C., age 10 and Vaughn, age 5.3 |
| Marriage* | 1881 | He married Sarah J. Shriner in 1881.1 |
| Death* | 1906 | Rev. John Wesley Rew died in 1906.1 |
Citations
- [S2658] Mark C. Lewis, Mark Lewis' Rew Family Files, Rew Family Chart.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Jesse B. Bonnewell1
M, b. circa 1779, d. February 1857
| Birth* | circa 1779 | Jesse was born circa 1779 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 4 June 1797 | Jesse was named in his grandmother's will on 4 June 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson Jesse Bonewell in the will of Sophiah Bagwell..3 |
| Will - Father's* | 15 February 1805 | Jesse was named in his father's will on 15 February 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Jesse Bonewell in the will of Stephen Bonewell..1 |
| Marriage* | 4 December 1806 | He married Peggy Dix, daughter of William Dix and Comfort Tatham, on 4 December 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. Reuben Rogers was the security on the M.L.B. of Jesse Bonwell and Peggy Dix..4 |
| Census head* | 1830 | Jesse was listed as a head of household in the census of 1830 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jesse Bonewell, age 40-50 (b.c. 1780-1790). Listed with him were 1M5-10, 1M10-15, 1M20-30, 1F0-5, 1F5-10, 1F10-15, 1F20-30, 1F40-50 and no slaves or free colored persons.5 |
| Marriage | 6 October 1835 | He married Nancy Fox, daughter of Golden Fox, on 6 October 1835 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas R. Joynes was the security on the M.L.B. of Jesse Bonwell and Nancy Fox..4 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Jesse was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jessee Bonwell the head of HH#183, a 71 year old farmer with real estate valued at $500. Listed with him were Nancy Bonwell, age 46 and Henry Major, age 12 and black..2 |
| Death* | February 1857 | Jesse died in February 1857.6 |
| Admin of estate* | 23 February 1857 | Administration of Jesse's estate was filed on 23 February 1857 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Nancy Bonnawell was named to settle the estate of Jesse Bonnawell. John Fox, James Fox and George W. Custis were the securities.6 |
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Peggy Dix b. c 1780 |
| Marriage* | 4 December 1806 | He married Peggy Dix, daughter of William Dix and Comfort Tatham, on 4 December 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. Reuben Rogers was the security on the M.L.B. of Jesse Bonwell and Peggy Dix..4 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 82 (will of Stephen Bonewell).
- [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. 448 (will of Sophiah Bagwell).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S580] Jody Powell, 1830 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 80 (adm. of Jesse Bonnawell).
Peggy Dix
F, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Peggy was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Aunt's* | 5 May 1783 | Peggy was named in her aunt's will on 5 May 1783 at Accomack Co, VA. In her will Esther Tathom named Lucretia Watson, James Tathom Watson, sister Comfort Dicks, Henry Tathom, son of Rachel Tathom & for want of heirs to Tabitha Watson, sister Sarah Watson, brother Ezekiel Tathom, Ears Tathom, Sally Watson & Tabitha Watson, daughters of Johannis Watson, Sarah Watson & Elizabeth Moore, daughter William Moore & Molly Moore & Peggy Dix, daughter William Dix & Comfort his wife, sisters Molly Moore & Leah Tathom.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 10 May 1789 | Peggy was named in her father's will on 10 May 1789 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will William Dix, wife Comfort, named children Thomas, Peggy, William, Tabitha & Esther Dix and brother Levin Dix.1 |
| Marriage* | 4 December 1806 | She married Jesse B. Bonnewell, son of Stephen Bonnewell and Betty (166) Bagwell, on 4 December 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. Reuben Rogers was the security on the M.L.B. of Jesse Bonwell and Peggy Dix..3 |
| Married Name | 4 December 1806 | As of 4 December 1806,her married name was Bonnewell. |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 382 (will of William Dix, wife Comfort).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 360 (will of Esther Tathom).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Nancy Fox1
F, b. circa 1804
| Birth* | circa 1804 | Nancy was born circa 1804 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 6 October 1835 | She married Jesse B. Bonnewell, son of Stephen Bonnewell and Betty (166) Bagwell, on 6 October 1835 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas R. Joynes was the security on the M.L.B. of Jesse Bonwell and Nancy Fox..3 |
| Married Name | 6 October 1835 | As of 6 October 1835,her married name was Bonnewell. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Nancy was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Bonwell, age 46 in HH#183 headed by Jessee Bonwell, a 71 year old farmer with real estate valued at $500..2 |
| Administrator* | 23 February 1857 | Nancy was named as administrator of an estate on 23 February 1857 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Nancy Bonnawell was named to settle the estate of Jesse Bonnawell. John Fox, James Fox and George W. Custis were the securities..4 |
| Census w/another* | 1860 | Nancy was listed with another family in the census of in 1860 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Boniwell, age 65 in HH#605 headed by James J. Fox, a 49 year old smith with personal property valued at $300..5 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 218 (esttlement of Golden Fox).
- [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. 80 (adm. of Jesse Bonnawell).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Edward B. Waples Sr.1,2
M, b. 17 January 1825, d. 8 November 1912
| Birth* | 17 January 1825 | Edward was born on 17 January 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edw. B. Waples the head of HH#186, a 25 year old farmer with real estate valued at $5,000. Listed with him were the following Waples: Sabra, age 60; Sarah, age 26; and Martha, age 23. Also listed with him were Sally P. Sturgis, age 21 with real estate valued at $2,000; Elizabeth Gunter, age 16; and Edgar Robinson, age 5 and born in MD..1 |
| Marriage* | 24 November 1851 | He married Sarah A. Finney, daughter of Thomas Watts Finney Sr. and Sarah 'Sally' Fletcher, on 24 November 1851 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Edward D. Waples and Sarah A. Finney of Thos. No other information was given..3 |
| Census head | 1860 | Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. HH#711 was headed by Edw'd B. Waples, a 35 year old farmer with real estate valued at $12,000 and personal property valued at $4,000. Listed with him were the following Waples: Sarah A., age 37; Sam'l T., age 7; Edw'd B., age 5; John L., age 3; Sallie F., age 10/12; Sarah T., age 36 with personal property valued at $1,000; and Martha W., age 32 with personal property valued at $400. Also listed were the following Robertsons: Mary, age 32 with personal property valued at $1,000; Edgar W., age 14 with personal property valued at $500; Mary T., age 8 with personal property valued at $500; and Wm. J., age 7 with personal property valued at $500. Also listed were John Teague, age 74 and black and Daniel Teague, a 76 year old black farm laborer with personal property valued at $20..4 |
| Census head | 1870 | Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edw'd B. Waples, the head of HH#LM984, a 45 year old farmer with real estate valued at $10,000 and personal property valued at $2,000. Listed with him were the following Waples: Sarah A., age 47 and keeping house; Sam'l T., age 17; Edw'd B., age 15; John L., age 13; C.S. Wise, age 8; Charles S., age 6; Sarah T., age 46; and Susan, age 20. Also listed were the following blacks: Comfort Waples, a 65 year old domestic servant; Nelson Drummond, an 18 year old farm laborer; and Leah Finney, age 9..5 |
| Marriage* | 17 April 1889 | He married Elizabeth Agnes West, daughter of Revell P. West and Elizabeth Fletcher Parker, on 17 April 1889 at Onancock, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edward B. Waples Sr., a 65 year old widowed milling, the son of Samuel T. & Sabra P. Waples and she was shown as Elizabeth A. West, age 46 & single, the daughter of Revel & Elizabeth West.6 |
| Death* | 8 November 1912 | Edward died on 8 November 1912 at Onancock, Accomack Co, VA, at age 87. Waples, Edward B., Capt. - Date of Death; 8 Nov 1912 - Aged; 87 - Of Onancock - He was 87 years old the 17th of January - He was a real son of the Revolution, his father, Lieutenant Samuel Waples, having done valiant service in the cause of freedom. - He married twice, first Miss Sarah Finney , then Miss Agnes West, who survives him. - Survived by 5 sons, Capt. Samuel T., John S., and E. B. Waples, of Onancock, Jennings Wise Waples, of Cape Charles and Charles S. Waples, of Philadelphia - Interment in Onancock Cemetery - Capt. E. B. Waples - PE 16 Nov 1912.
Waples, Edward B., Capt. - Date of Death; 8 Nov 1912 - Born; 17 Jan 1825 - Of Onancock - Interment in Onancock Cemetery - Son of Capt. Samuel Waples, who was a prominent figure in the Revolutionary War, being Lieutenant in the command of General Green - Mother, was Mrs. Sabra Polk Waples, was half sister to the mother of the late Judge Benj. T. Gunter, and half sister to the father of Mrs. Sally Weaver, wife of the late James C. Weaver and also, half sister to Mrs. Sally Bayley, mother of James H. Bayley, Sr. of Cashville. Married twice, 1st, Miss Sarah A. Finney, daughter of Capt. Thomas W. and Fletcher Finney, whom he married 27 Nov 1851 - From this union were 6 children, of whom 5 sons survive him, Samuel T., Edward B. and John S. Waples, of Onancock, Jennings W. Waples, of Cape Charles and Charles S. Waples, of Philadelphia - Married 2nd, Miss Agnes West, 20 Apr 1889, daughter of Revell and Elizabeth West, who survives him. - A charter member of Onancock Baptist Church, which was organized in 1856 - Capt. Edward B. Waples - AN 16 Nov 1912.
Waples, Edward B., Capt. - Date of Death; last Friday - Aged; 87 - A Confederate veteran, commander of a company of Virginia Troops in the Civil War, also, a real son of the Revolution, his father, Lieut. Samuel Waples - Married twice, first Miss Sarah Finney, then Mrs. Agnes West, who survives him - Survived by 5 sons, Capt. Samuel T., John S., and E. B. Waples, of Onancock, Jennings Wise Waples, of Cape Charles and Charles B. Waples, of Philadelphia - Capt. Edward B. Waples Dead - ESH 15 Nov 1912..2 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Edward B. Waples, husband of Sarah A.F. Waples and son of Sam'l & Sabra P. Walples..2 |
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Elizabeth Agnes West b. 12 Dec 1843, d. 2 Jan 1929 |
| Marriage* | 17 April 1889 | Edward B. Waples Sr. married Elizabeth Agnes West, daughter of Revell P. West and Elizabeth Fletcher Parker, on 17 April 1889 at Onancock, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edward B. Waples Sr., a 65 year old widowed milling, the son of Samuel T. & Sabra P. Waples and she was shown as Elizabeth A. West, age 46 & single, the daughter of Revel & Elizabeth West.6 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S1997] Leilani Russell (Walker) Brown, M.K. Miles.
Sarah T. Waples1,2
F, b. 13 December 1823, d. 25 September 1870
| Birth* | 13 December 1823 | Sarah was born on 13 December 1823 at Accomack Co, VA.1,2 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Sarah was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Waples, age 26 in HH#186 headed by Edw. B. Waples, a 25 year old farmer with real estate valued at $5,000, who was evidently her brother. Also listed was Sabra Waples, age 60, who was evidently her mother..1 |
| Death* | 25 September 1870 | Sarah died on 25 September 1870 at age 46.2 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Sarah T. Waples, daughter of Sam'l & Sarba P. Waples..2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
Martha W. Waples1,2
F, b. 26 November 1827, d. 4 February 1867
| Birth* | 26 November 1827 | Martha was born on 26 November 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.1,2 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Martha was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Martha Waples, age 23 in HH#186 headed by Edw. B. Waples, a 25 year old farmer with real estate valued at $5,000, who was evidently her brother. Also listed was Sabra Waples, age 60, who was evidently her mother..1 |
| Death* | 4 February 1867 | Martha died on 4 February 1867 at age 39.2 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Martha W. Waples, daughter of Sam'l & Sabra P. Waples..2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
Elizabeth Sarah Gunter1
F, b. 24 November 1834, d. 18 March 1908
| Birth* | 24 November 1834 | Elizabeth was born on 24 November 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 29 September 1840 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 29 September 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Joseph Gunter gave Charles Belote, William Laws, Benjamin G. Gunter & John J. Laws these survivors & successors in trust for the purposes herein after expressed ½ acre of land where the Baptist meeting house called Zoar now stands on the sea side road to be bounded on said road the length of one acre & to run back to the eastward the depth of half an acre to be held by them in trust for the exclusive use of the members of the Baptist Church or society or that portion thereof who usually worship in said house provided that if said building shall not be used by the Baptist society for the space of 2 years at any time as a house of worship the land shall go to the person who shall then be the owner of the land attached or adjoining & on which I now reside. It is my will that the aforesaid trustees or a majority of them or the survivors or successors of them in like manner shall fill all vacancies which may be occasioned by death or resignations so that four persons be continued perpetually as trustees of said lot for the purpose aforesaid & appointments to fill vacancies be returned & recorded in the Clerk's Office. To son Benjamin T. Gunter all my lands lying on the east side of the sea side road whereon I now reside, provided that if he dies without issue the lands shall go to my daughter Elizabeth Sarah Gunter & should she die without issue, then to go as the law directs. The owner of this land shall pay to the ministers of Pungoteague Baptist for the time being $15 annually to such minister whose religious tenets are in accordance with those of that portion of the Baptist Church to which I belong (viz) to William Laws & his successors of the same tenets & faith. To my daughter Elizabeth Sarah Gunter all the residue of my lands being the land I purchased of Jesse Elliott, Zorobabel Edwards, Sabra Waples & others, but if she dies without issue, then to my son Benjamin T. Gunter & if he dies without issue, then as the law directs. To son Benjamin T. Gunter $1,000. My Negro slaves to be divided agreeably between my children after assigning dower therein to my wife but with the express condition that if at any time either of said slaves or their increase shall be sold or carried off the Eastern Shore of Virginia for no cause of disobedience, they shall have a positive & qualified right to his or her freedom & I hereby declare such slave to be free at the moment such slave shall be sold or carried off the Eastern Shore of Virginia. I direct that George & Mary who are bound to me shall serve my wife until they are free. To my wife ... & dower in my other estate. To my son Benjamin T. Gunter ... To my daughter Elizabeth Sarah Gunter … To Polly Wyatt, widow of Isma, $500. To Rachel Lurton $200. Charles Belote, Mahala J. Gunter & George S. Savage my Extrs. Witt: Levi Core, Thomas B. Shield & James P. Haley.3 |
| Marriage* | 3 March 1853 | She married Thomas C. Pitts, son of Robert Pitts, on 3 March 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas C. Pitts of Robert and she was shown as Elizabeth S. Gunter, ward of George Savage..4 |
| Married Name | 3 March 1853 | As of 3 March 1853,her married name was Pitts. |
| Death* | 18 March 1908 | Elizabeth died on 18 March 1908 at age 73.2 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 237 (will of Joseph Gunter).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 236 (will of Joseph Gunter, wife no name).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S2537] William Harrison Polk, Polk Family and Kinsmen, p. 718.
Thomas C. Pitts1
M, b. 16 February 1826, d. 23 November 1901
| Birth* | 16 February 1826 | Thomas was born on 16 February 1826 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/another* | 2 August 1850 | Thomas was listed with another family in the census of 2 August 1850 at 15th Ward, Baltimore, MD. HH#599 was head by Wm. C. Waters, a 40 year old merchant, born in VA. Listed with him was Margaret Waters, age 34, born in VA; Edwin T. Waters, age 5, born in MD; Wm. F. Waters, age 0, born in MD; George Waters, age 4, born in MD; Ann Underhill, age 60, born in VA; Thomas P. Hack, a 24 year old clerk, born in VA; and Thomas C. Pitts, a 23 year old clerk, born in VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 3 March 1853 | He married Elizabeth Sarah Gunter, daughter of Joseph (of Abednego) Gunter and Mahala J. Sturgis, on 3 March 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas C. Pitts of Robert and she was shown as Elizabeth S. Gunter, ward of George Savage..1 |
| Death* | 23 November 1901 | Thomas died on 23 November 1901 at age 75.1 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Baltimore, MD.
- [S2537] William Harrison Polk, Polk Family and Kinsmen, p. 718.
Joseph (of Abednego) Gunter1
M, b. 19 August 1768, d. 6 October 1840
| Birth* | 19 August 1768 | Joseph was born on 19 August 1768 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 8 May 1783 | Joseph was named in his grandmother's will on 8 May 1783 at Accomack Co, VA. In her will Adrah Gunter named Henry Heath Exr. Grandson Joseph Gunter (under 21). Grandson Benjamin Gunter. Grandaughter Nancy Gunter. To Sarah Gunter. To Abigail Melson. To Mary & Francis Melson. Witt: Gabriel Purse, Betty Edwards.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1790 | He married Rachel (-----) circa 1790.2 |
| Est Settm't Bro's* | 25 June 1798 | Joseph (of Abednego) Gunter was named in the settlement of his brother's estate on 25 June 1798 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Benjamin Gunter was granted to Joseph Gunter with Thomas Sturgis & William White securities.3 |
| Security on MLB* | 26 August 1816 | He was the security on a M.L.B. On 26 August 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. Joseph Gunter was security on the M.L.B. of Isma Wyatt (of Wm) and Polly Gunter (of Ben). (NOTE: Joseph was evidently her uncle.)4 |
| Marriage* | 21 May 1828 | He married Mahala J. Sturgis, daughter of Thomas P. Sturgis and Sally Polk, on 21 May 1828 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Sturgis and John J. Bayly were the securities on the M.L.B. of Joseph Gunter and Mahala Sturgis of Thos. Turman shows 14 Mar 1828 and Katharine Edmonds shows 21 May 1828..5,6 |
| Will* | 29 September 1840 | Joseph made a will on 29 September 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Joseph Gunter gave Charles Belote, William Laws, Benjamin G. Gunter & John J. Laws these survivors & successors in trust for the purposes herein after expressed ½ acre of land where the Baptist meeting house called Zoar now stands on the sea side road to be bounded on said road the length of one acre & to run back to the eastward the depth of half an acre to be held by them in trust for the exclusive use of the members of the Baptist Church or society or that portion thereof who usually worship in said house provided that if said building shall not be used by the Baptist society for the space of 2 years at any time as a house of worship the land shall go to the person who shall then be the owner of the land attached or adjoining & on which I now reside. It is my will that the aforesaid trustees or a majority of them or the survivors or successors of them in like manner shall fill all vacancies which may be occasioned by death or resignations so that four persons be continued perpetually as trustees of said lot for the purpose aforesaid & appointments to fill vacancies be returned & recorded in the Clerk's Office. To son Benjamin T. Gunter all my lands lying on the east side of the sea side road whereon I now reside, provided that if he dies without issue the lands shall go to my daughter Elizabeth Sarah Gunter & should she die without issue, then to go as the law directs. The owner of this land shall pay to the ministers of Pungoteague Baptist for the time being $15 annually to such minister whose religious tenets are in accordance with those of that portion of the Baptist Church to which I belong (viz) to William Laws & his successors of the same tenets & faith. To my daughter Elizabeth Sarah Gunter all the residue of my lands being the land I purchased of Jesse Elliott, Zorobabel Edwards, Sabra Waples & others, but if she dies without issue, then to my son Benjamin T. Gunter & if he dies without issue, then as the law directs. To son Benjamin T. Gunter $1,000. My Negro slaves to be divided agreeably between my children after assigning dower therein to my wife but with the express condition that if at any time either of said slaves or their increase shall be sold or carried off the Eastern Shore of Virginia for no cause of disobedience, they shall have a positive & qualified right to his or her freedom & I hereby declare such slave to be free at the moment such slave shall be sold or carried off the Eastern Shore of Virginia. I direct that George & Mary who are bound to me shall serve my wife until they are free. To my wife ... & dower in my other estate. To my son Benjamin T. Gunter ... To my daughter Elizabeth Sarah Gunter … To Polly Wyatt, widow of Isma, $500. To Rachel Lurton $200. Charles Belote, Mahala J. Gunter & George S. Savage my Extrs. Witt: Levi Core, Thomas B. Shield & James P. Haley.7 |
| Death* | 6 October 1840 | Joseph died on 6 October 1840 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 72.2 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. The tombstone book shows him as Joseph Gunter, the husband of Rachel Gunter, 19 Aug 1768 - 6 Oct 1840..2 |
| Will - Recorded* | 26 October 1840 | Joseph's will was recorded on 26 October 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved. Nathaniel Badger, James B. Poulson, William Wyatt & James M. Savage securities.7 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 339 (will of Adrah Gunter).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 440 (adm of Benjamin Gunter to Joseph Gunter).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 331 (Isam Wyatt m. Polly Gunter).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S2619] Katharine Holland (Spicer) Edmonds, to M.K. Miles.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 236 (will of Joseph Gunter, wife no name).
Mahala J. Sturgis1,2
F, b. 3 May 1808, d. 30 November 1843
| Birth* | 3 May 1808 | Mahala was born on 3 May 1808 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 21 May 1828 | She married Joseph (of Abednego) Gunter, son of Abednego Gunter and (-----) (-----), on 21 May 1828 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Sturgis and John J. Bayly were the securities on the M.L.B. of Joseph Gunter and Mahala Sturgis of Thos. Turman shows 14 Mar 1828 and Katharine Edmonds shows 21 May 1828..1,4 |
| Married Name | 21 May 1828 | As of 21 May 1828,her married name was Gunter. |
| Will - Father's* | 9 January 1835 | Mahala was named in her father's will on 9 January 1835 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Mahala Gunter in the will of Thomas Sturgis, wife Hester.5 |
| Will - Husb's | 29 September 1840 | Mahala was named in her husband's will on 29 September 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Joseph Gunter gave Charles Belote, William Laws, Benjamin G. Gunter & John J. Laws these survivors & successors in trust for the purposes herein after expressed ½ acre of land where the Baptist meeting house called Zoar now stands on the sea side road to be bounded on said road the length of one acre & to run back to the eastward the depth of half an acre to be held by them in trust for the exclusive use of the members of the Baptist Church or society or that portion thereof who usually worship in said house provided that if said building shall not be used by the Baptist society for the space of 2 years at any time as a house of worship the land shall go to the person who shall then be the owner of the land attached or adjoining & on which I now reside. It is my will that the aforesaid trustees or a majority of them or the survivors or successors of them in like manner shall fill all vacancies which may be occasioned by death or resignations so that four persons be continued perpetually as trustees of said lot for the purpose aforesaid & appointments to fill vacancies be returned & recorded in the Clerk's Office. To son Benjamin T. Gunter all my lands lying on the east side of the sea side road whereon I now reside, provided that if he dies without issue the lands shall go to my daughter Elizabeth Sarah Gunter & should she die without issue, then to go as the law directs. The owner of this land shall pay to the ministers of Pungoteague Baptist for the time being $15 annually to such minister whose religious tenets are in accordance with those of that portion of the Baptist Church to which I belong (viz) to William Laws & his successors of the same tenets & faith. To my daughter Elizabeth Sarah Gunter all the residue of my lands being the land I purchased of Jesse Elliott, Zorobabel Edwards, Sabra Waples & others, but if she dies without issue, then to my son Benjamin T. Gunter & if he dies without issue, then as the law directs. To son Benjamin T. Gunter $1,000. My Negro slaves to be divided agreeably between my children after assigning dower therein to my wife but with the express condition that if at any time either of said slaves or their increase shall be sold or carried off the Eastern Shore of Virginia for no cause of disobedience, they shall have a positive & qualified right to his or her freedom & I hereby declare such slave to be free at the moment such slave shall be sold or carried off the Eastern Shore of Virginia. I direct that George & Mary who are bound to me shall serve my wife until they are free. To my wife ... & dower in my other estate. To my son Benjamin T. Gunter ... To my daughter Elizabeth Sarah Gunter … To Polly Wyatt, widow of Isma, $500. To Rachel Lurton $200. Charles Belote, Mahala J. Gunter & George S. Savage my Extrs. Witt: Levi Core, Thomas B. Shield & James P. Haley.6 |
| Marriage* | 22 June 1841 | She married Thomas B. Shield, son of James K. Shield and Ann Bagwell 'Nancy B.' Kellam, on 22 June 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as Thomas Shield and Mahala Gunter. No other information was given..1 |
| Married Name | 22 June 1841 | As of 22 June 1841,her married name was Shield. |
| Will - Husb's* | 26 December 1841 | Mahala was named in her husband's will on 26 December 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Thomas B. Shield gave wife Mahala J. Shield all the property in her possession when I married her. My right in the land which belonged to my mother to my brother John W., Samuel K. & my sister Margaret A. Shield. Remainder to my wife Mahala J., brother John W., Samuel K. & sister Margaret A. Shield. Witt: Thomas P. Copes, Margaret L. Ashby & Sarah S. Pruitt.7 |
| Marriage* | 1843 | She married Zorobabel Core Laws, son of John (of Jonathan) Laws Sr. and Adah (of Edmund & Sarah) Core, in 1843.8 |
| Married Name | 1843 | As of 1843,her married name was Laws. |
| Death* | 30 November 1843 | Mahala J. Sturgis died on 30 November 1843 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 35.3 |
| Burial* | | Mahala was buried at Onancock Cemetery, Accomack Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Mahala J. Laws, wife of Z.C. Laws, 3 May 1808 - 30 Nov 1843; age 35yr/6m/27d.3 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 485 (will of Thomas B. Shield, wife Mahala J.).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S2619] Katharine Holland (Spicer) Edmonds, to M.K. Miles.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 513 (will of Thomas Sturgis, wife Hester).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 236 (will of Joseph Gunter, wife no name).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 485 (will of Thomas B. Shield, wife Mahala).
- [S1033] Mary Frances Carey, Laws Family of Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 321 (will of Zorobabel C. Laws, wife Elizabeth).
Rachel (-----)
F, b. 17 July 1767, d. 4 February 1828
| Birth* | 17 July 1767 | Rachel was born on 17 July 1767 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1790 | She married Joseph (of Abednego) Gunter, son of Abednego Gunter and (-----) (-----), circa 1790.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1790 | As of circa 1790,her married name was Gunter. |
| Death* | 4 February 1828 | Rachel died on 4 February 1828 at age 60.1 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. The tombstone book shows her as Rachel Gunter, the wife of Joseph Gunter, 17 July 1767 - 4 Feb 1828..1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
Robert Pitts
M, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Robert was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Lewis L. (556) Snead1,2,3
M, b. 9 March 1802, d. 3 August 1874
| Birth* | 9 March 1802 | Lewis was born on 9 March 1802 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 23 April 1811 | Lewis was named in his father's will on 23 April 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Lewis Snead in the will of Tully Snead, wife Rosey..3 |
| Marriage* | 18 December 1837 | He married Esther W. 'Hester' Dixon on 18 December 1837 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Rogers was the security on the M.L.B. of Lewis L. Snead and Hester Sturgis, widow of Thomas..4 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Lewis was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Louis S. Snead the head of HH#187, a 48 year old farmer with real estate valued at $7,500. Listed with him were Hester Snead, age 47; Tabitha Snead, age 12; Rob R. White, a 23 year old carpenter; and Elizabeth M. Sturgis, age 15..5 |
| Death* | 3 August 1874 | Lewis died on 3 August 1874 at age 72.1 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Lewis L. Snead, the husband of Esther W. Snead and the son of Tully & Rosetta Snead. He died at the age of 74 years, 4 months & 24 days..1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 555 (Anthony West Family).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 500 (will of Tully Snead, wife Rosey).
- [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.
Esther W. 'Hester' Dixon
F, b. 13 October 1802, d. 20 January 1880
| Birth* | 13 October 1802 | Esther was born on 13 October 1802 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 9 December 1820 | She married Martin M.M. Holt, son of George (of Martin) Holt and Margaret (-----), on 9 December 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. Abram Costin & Laban Godwin were the securitiew on the M.L.B. of Martin M.M. Holt and Esther W. Dixon. They were married on 21 Dec 1820 by C. Bonewell..2 |
| Married Name | 9 December 1820 | As of 9 December 1820,her married name was Holt. |
| Marriage | 22 July 1830 | She married Thomas P. Sturgis on 22 July 1830 at Northampton Co, VA. George Holt Sr. was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Sturgis and Esther W. Holt, widow of Martin M.M. Holt..2 |
| Married Name | 22 July 1830 | As of 22 July 1830,her married name was Sturgis. |
| Marriage* | 18 December 1837 | She married Lewis L. (556) Snead, son of Tully (216) Snead and Rosetta Ann 'Rosey' Oldham, on 18 December 1837 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Rogers was the security on the M.L.B. of Lewis L. Snead and Hester Sturgis, widow of Thomas..3 |
| Married Name | 18 December 1837 | As of 18 December 1837,her married name was Snead. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Esther was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Hester Snead, age 47 in HH#187 headed by Louis S. Snead, a 48 year old farmer with real estate valued at $7,500..4 |
| Death* | 20 January 1880 | Esther died on 20 January 1880 at age 77.1 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstones shows her as Esther W. Snead, the wife of Lewis L. Snead..1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [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.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 513 (will of Thomas Sturgis, wife Hester).
Martin M.M. Holt
M, b. circa 1800, d. before 15 April 1828
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Martin was born circa 1800 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 9 December 1820 | He married Esther W. 'Hester' Dixon on 9 December 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. Abram Costin & Laban Godwin were the securitiew on the M.L.B. of Martin M.M. Holt and Esther W. Dixon. They were married on 21 Dec 1820 by C. Bonewell..2 |
| Death* | before 15 April 1828 | Martin died before 15 April 1828. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Martin M.M. Hold was granted to Peter S. Bowdoin. Bond was $1,000. Appraisers: Jas. Dalby, Thos Meholloms and Jno Taylor. Not administration records..3 |
| Will - Father's* | 11 March 1836 | Martin was named in his father's will on 11 March 1836 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will George Holt Senr, wife Margaret, named sons Albert Gallatin Holt, Martin M. Holt (dec'd), George Holt Jr. and James Holt. (NOTE: Other sons were named at settlement.)1 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 173 (will of George Holt Senr, wife Margaret).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 278 (adm of Martin M.M. Holt to Peter S. Bowdoin).
Tabitha Snead1,2
F, b. 15 December 1838, d. 7 January 1872
| Birth* | 15 December 1838 | Tabitha was born on 15 December 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Tabitha was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Tabitha Snead, age 12 in HH#187 headed by Louis S. Snead, a 48 year old farmer with real estate valued at $7,500..1 |
| Marriage* | 10 June 1858 | She married James R. Harmanson, son of William Harmanson and Margaret C. Mapp, on 10 June 1858 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as James R. Harmonson and Tabitha Snead of Lewis L..3 |
| Married Name | 10 June 1858 | As of 10 June 1858,her married name was Harmanson. |
| Death* | 7 January 1872 | Tabitha died on 7 January 1872 at age 33.2 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Tabitha S. Harmanson, daughter of Lewis L. & Esther W. Snead, who died on 7 Jan 1872, age 33 years, 0 months, and 23 days. Stone was moved from Snead family plot to Onancock Cemetery..2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
Elizabeth Martha Jane Sturgis1,2,3
F, b. 3 November 1834, d. 18 March 1914
| Birth* | 3 November 1834 | Elizabeth was born on 3 November 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.4 |
| Will - Father's* | 9 January 1835 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 9 January 1835 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Elizabeth Martha Sturgis (under 21) in the will of Thomas Sturgis, wife Hester.3 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth M. Sturgis, age 15 in HH#187 headed by Louis S. Snead, a 48 year old farmer with real estate valued at $7,500. Also listed was Hester Snead, age 47, who was evidently her mother by a previous marriage to Thomas Sturgis..1 |
| Marriage* | 17 November 1853 | She married James G. Floyd, son of Elijah Floyd and Rachel R. Garrison, on 17 November 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James G. Floyd, a 25 year old farmer, the son of Elijah Floyd and she was shown as Eliz'th M. Sturgis, age 18, the daughter of Thomas Sturgis. Turman's book shows her as Elizabeth Jane Sturgis, ward of Lewis L. Snead.5,2 |
| Married Name | 17 November 1853 | As of 17 November 1853,her married name was Floyd. |
| Death* | 18 March 1914 | Elizabeth Martha Jane Sturgis died on 18 March 1914 at age 79.4 |
| Burial* | | Elizabeth was buried at Onancock Cemetery, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Elizabeth M. Floyd, wife of J.G. Floyd & daughter of Thos & Esther W. Sturgis, 3 Nov 1834 - 18 Mar 1914.4 |
Family
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James G. Floyd b. 31 Jan 1831, d. 27 Mar 1911 |
| Marriage* | 17 November 1853 | She married James G. Floyd, son of Elijah Floyd and Rachel R. Garrison, on 17 November 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James G. Floyd, a 25 year old farmer, the son of Elijah Floyd and she was shown as Eliz'th M. Sturgis, age 18, the daughter of Thomas Sturgis. Turman's book shows her as Elizabeth Jane Sturgis, ward of Lewis L. Snead.5,2 |
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).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 513 (will of Thomas Sturgis, wife Hester).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Robert R. White1
M, b. circa 1827
| Birth* | circa 1827 | Robert was born circa 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Mother's* | 16 July 1841 | Robert was named in his mother's will on 16 July 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Robert White in the will of Tinny S. White..3 |
| Census w/another* | 1850 | Robert was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Rob. R. White, a 23 year old carpenter in HH#187 headed by Louis S. Snead, a 48 year old farmer with real estate valued at $7,500..2 |
| Marriage* | 19 March 1856 | He married Sarah E. 'Sally' Carmine, daughter of James Carmine and Elizabeth Fitzgerald, on 19 March 1856 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Robert R. White, a 30 year old carpenter, the son of Jas. & Matilda White and she was shown as Sarah E. Carmine, age 20, the daughter of Jas. & Eliz'th Carmine. They were married by J. Allen..1 |
| Census head* | 1860 | Robert was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Robert R. White the head of HH#797, a 34 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $300 and personal property valued at $250. Listed with him were the following Whites: Sally E., age 25; Emmit R., age 4; and Arthur C., age 1..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.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 606 (will of Tinny S. White).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
William M. Riley Sr.1,2
M, b. 24 December 1804, d. 15 March 1875
| Birth* | 24 December 1804 | William was born on 24 December 1804 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 1 March 1828 | He married Elizabeth A. Snead, daughter of Thomas 'Tommy' (550) Snead and Anne 'Nancy' (477) Waddey, on 1 March 1828 at Accomack Co, VA. Americus Scarburgh was the security on the M.L.B. of William M. Riley of George and Elizabeth Snead of Thomas..1 |
| Heir - named as* | 26 October 1830 | William was named as an heir on 26 October 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that it was recorded that William M., Eliza and Emily C. Riley and Ellen G. Dolby were the only children of George Riley dec'd, who was a son of William Riley dec'd, formerly a Captain in the Virginia State Line in the Rev. War..2 |
| Census head* | 1850 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. M. Riley the head of HH#188, a 45 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Rileys: Elizabeth, age 44 with real estate valued at $2,100; George, a 21 year old farmer; Frances, age 19 (female); Raymond H., age 13; John F., age 8; and Wm. M., age 6..4 |
| Death* | 15 March 1875 | He died on 15 March 1875 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 70.3 |
| Burial* | | William was buried at Riley Plot, Chesconessex, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as William M. Riley, son of Geo. & Fannie, 24 Dec 1804 - 15 Mar 1875.3 |
Citations
- [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. 16 & 17 (list of heirs of William Riley dec'd formerly a captain in the Virginia State Line in the Rev. War).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Elizabeth A. Snead1,2
F, b. 10 October 1805, d. 20 March 1896
| Birth* | 10 October 1805 | Elizabeth was born on 10 October 1805 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 1 March 1828 | She married William M. Riley Sr., son of George Raymond (323) Riley and Fanny West, on 1 March 1828 at Accomack Co, VA. Americus Scarburgh was the security on the M.L.B. of William M. Riley of George and Elizabeth Snead of Thomas..1 |
| Married Name | 1 March 1828 | As of 1 March 1828,her married name was Riley. |
| Will - Father's* | 27 November 1833 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 27 November 1833 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Elizabeth A.S. Riley, wife of William M. Riley, in the will of Thomas Snead Sr..2 |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Riley, age 44 with real estate valued at $2,100 in HH#188 headed by Wm. M. Riley, a 45 year old farmer..4 |
| Death* | 20 March 1896 | She died on 20 March 1896 at age 90.3 |
| Burial* | | Elizabeth was buried at Riley Plot, Chesconessex, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Elizabeth A. Riley, wife of William M. Riley, 10 Oct 1805 - 20 Mar 1896.3 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 499 (will of Thomas Snead Sr.).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Fanny West
F, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Fanny was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 2 February 1802 | She married George Raymond (323) Riley, son of William Riley Jr. and Elizabeth (99) West, on 2 February 1802 at Accomack Co, VA. William Riley was the security on the M.L.B. of George Riley and Fanny West..1 |
| Married Name | 2 February 1802 | As of 2 February 1802,her married name was Riley. |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Frances Ann Riley1
F, b. 20 December 1830, d. 31 March 1918
| Birth* | 20 December 1830 | Frances was born on 20 December 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Frances was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Frances Riley, age 19 (female) in HH#188 headed by Wm. M. Riley, a 45 year old farmer..1 |
| Marriage* | 1 March 1853 | She married Thomas A. Mears, son of Arthur Mears and Margaret 'Peggy' Mears, on 1 March 1853 at Ayres' Chapel, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. Mears, a 33 year old single farmer, the son of Arthur & Marg't Mears and she was shown as Frances Ann Riley, age 23, the daughter of Wm. M. & Betsy Riley. They were married by E.S. Grant..3 |
| Married Name | 1 March 1853 | As of 1 March 1853,her married name was Mears. |
| Census w/husband* | 1860 | Frances was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Frances A. Mears, age 30 in HH#567 headed by Thos. Mears, a 37 year old farmer..4 |
| Death* | 31 March 1918 | Frances died on 31 March 1918 at age 87.2 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Frances A. Mears, wife of Thomas A. Mears, 20 Dec 1830 - 31 Mar 1918..2 |
Family
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Thomas A. Mears b. 18 Nov 1821, d. 25 May 1905 |
| Marriage* | 1 March 1853 | She married Thomas A. Mears, son of Arthur Mears and Margaret 'Peggy' Mears, on 1 March 1853 at Ayres' Chapel, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. Mears, a 33 year old single farmer, the son of Arthur & Marg't Mears and she was shown as Frances Ann Riley, age 23, the daughter of Wm. M. & Betsy Riley. They were married by E.S. Grant..3 |
| Children | 1. | Thomas R. Mears b. 11 May 1861, d. 11 Mar 1936 |
| | 2. | Sewell W. Mears b. 25 Feb 1863, d. 24 Jul 1935 |
| | 3. | Bettie B. Mears3 b. 3 Jun 1869, d. 18 Sep 1896 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [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.
John F. Riley1
M, b. 2 March 1842, d. 23 August 1923
| Birth* | 2 March 1842 | John was born on 2 March 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John F. Riley, age 8 in HH#188 headed by Wm. M. Riley, a 45 year old farmer..1 |
| Marriage* | 10 October 1867 | He married Frances Tignal, daughter of Samuel S. Tignal and Elizabeth 'Betsey' Mason, on 10 October 1867 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John F. Riley, a 26 year old farmer, the son of Wm. M. & Eliz'th A. Riley and she was shown as Frances Tignal, age 26, the daughter of Sam'l & Eliz'th Tignal.3 |
| Death* | 23 August 1923 | John F. Riley died on 23 August 1923 at age 81.2 |
| Burial* | | John was buried at Riley Plot, Chesconessex, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John F. Riley, husband of F.S., 2 Mar 1842 - 23 Aug 1923.2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
William M. Riley Jr.1
M, b. 9 March 1845, d. 9 October 1891
| Birth* | 9 March 1845 | William was born on 9 March 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. M. Riley, age 6 in HH#188 headed by Wm. M. Riley, a 45 year old farmer..1 |
| Marriage* | 20 December 1883 | He married Mary A. Daugherty, daughter of James A. Daugherty and Elitia A. 'Eleshea' White, on 20 December 1883 at Accomack Court House, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William M. Riley, a 37 year old single farmer, the son of Wm. M. & Eliz'th Riley and she was shown as Mary A. Daugherty, age 25, the daughter of Jas. A. & Eleshea A. Daughtery.3 |
| Death* | 9 October 1891 | William M. Riley Jr. died on 9 October 1891 at age 46.2 |
| Burial* | | William was buried at Riley Plot, Chesconessex, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as William M. Riley, son of William M. & Elizabeth A. Riley, 9 Mar 1845 - 9 Oct 1891.2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Lucy H. Parker1,2
F, b. circa 1837
| Birth* | circa 1837 | Lucy was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/bro-in-law | 1850 | Lucy was listed with her brother-in-law in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Lucy Parker, age 13 in HH#190 headed by Thos. W. Custis, a 30 year old farmer. Also listed just above her was Margaret Parker, age 50, who was evidently her mother.1 |
| Census w/bro-in-law | 1860 | Lucy was listed with her brother-in-law in the census of 1860 at Savageville, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#655 was headed by Thos. W. Custis, a 40 year old farmer, with personal property valued at $1,400. Listed with him were the following Custises: Mary, age 35; Susan, age 13; Mary H., age 11; Edwa, age 9; Tabitha, age 7; Thos., age 5; John, age 4; Arthur, age 2; Wm., age 7/12; Marg't Parker, age 54; and Lucy Parker, age 25. Also listed were Ann Candice, age 14; Harriet Candice, age 8/12; John Snead, a 16 year old farm laborer; and Thos. Parker, a 16 year old farm laborer.2 |
| Census w/bro-in-law* | 1870 | Lucy was listed with her brother-in-law in the census of 1870 at Accomack Co, VA. HH#LM84 was headed by Thos. W. Custis, a 50 year old farmer with real estate valued at $1,500. Listed with him were the following Custises: Mary, age 47; Susan, age 22; Mary H., age 20; Edw. R., age 19; Thos. W., age 15; Tabitha S., age 18; John J., age 14; Arthur B., age 12; Willie H., age 10; Charles, age 8; Virginia, age 6; and Annie, age 3. Also listed were George Powell, a 20 year old farm laborer; Lucy H. Parker, age 35; and Jain Scarborough, a 43 year old black domestic servant.2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
Catherine 'Caty' Salisbury1
F, b. circa 1792, d. 10 July 1871
| Birth* | circa 1792 | Catherine was born circa 1792 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 5 February 1812 | She married James F. Mister, son of Benjamin (of Wm & Comfort) Mister and (wife of Benj) (-----), 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..3 |
| Married Name | 5 February 1812 | As of 5 February 1812,her married name was Mister. |
| Will - Father's* | 16 March 1815 | Catherine was named in her father's will on 16 March 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Thomas Salisbury gave to wife Sally Salisbury the whole of my property during her life or widowhood. To son Coleburn Salisbury £5 current money of Virginia. To son Henry Salisbury £4. After the demise of wife Sally or her marriage the whole of my property to my 5 children Caty Mister, Nancy Salisbury, John Salisbury, Henry Salisbury & Coleburn Salisbury. George D. Wise Extr. Witt: George D. Wise, William Mister & Edmund Garrison. Prob: Hillery B. Stringer & John Custis securities.4 |
| Rev War Vet relative* | 30 August 1831 | She 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.5 |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Catherine was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Catharine Mister, age 58 in HH#192 headed by Jas. Mister, a 65 year old farmer..2 |
| Census w/brother* | 1860 | Catherine was listed with her brother in the census of 1860 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#573 was headed by Coulbourn C. Salisbury, a 55 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,500. Listed with him were Caty Mister, age 65; David Mister, a 25 year old sailor with real estate valued at $1,000; William W. Mister, age 12; and George Wise, a 12 year old black male.6 |
| Census w/son* | 1870 | Catherine was listed with her son in the census of 1870 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#244 was headed by David Mister, a 30 year old sailor, with Real Estate valued at $3,000 and personal property valued at $500. Listed with him were Kate Mister, age 80; Ginnie Mister, age 16; Shepard Bull, a 21 year old overseer, with personal property valued at $150; Fillis Revil, a 45 year old black female domestic servant; and Calvin Satchel, a 21 year old mulatto farm laborer.7 |
| Death* | 10 July 1871 | Catherine died on 10 July 1871 at Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Cath. Mister, who died of a fever at the age of 83 years. She was born in Acc Co and was single. Her son David R. Mister gave the information..8 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 461 (will of Thomas Salisbury).
- [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. 461 (will of Thomas Salisbury, wife Sally).
- [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).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
David R. Mister1,2
M, b. 24 January 1833, d. 10 February 1915
| Birth* | 24 January 1833 | David was born on 24 January 1833 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | David was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as David Mister, age 15 in HH#192 headed by Jas. Mister, a 65 year old farmer..1 |
| Census w/uncle* | 1860 | David was listed with his uncle in the census of 1860 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#573 was headed by Coulbourn C. Salisbury, a 55 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,500. Listed with him were Caty Mister, age 65; David Mister, a 25 year old sailor with real estate valued at $1,000; William W. Mister, age 12; and George Wise, a 12 year old black male.4 |
| Land bought* | 29 August 1865 | He bought land on 29 August 1865 at tract A16, South of Craddockville, Accomack Co, VA. Thomas C. Bunting and wife Maria sold the 166 acres of this tract that he bought in 1859 to David R. Mister. A property of 134 acres extending from the neck road to the creek was later owned (about 1950) by Allen Wescott, who built a new home on the water front.5,6 |
| Census head* | 1870 | David was listed as a head of household in the census of 1870 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#244 was headed by David Mister, a 30 year old sailor, with Real Estate valued at $3,000 and personal property valued at $500. Listed with him were Kate Mister, age 80; Ginnie Mister, age 16; Shepard Bull, a 21 year old overseer, with personal property valued at $150; Fillis Revil, a 45 year old black female domestic servant; and Calvin Satchel, a 21 year old mulatto farm laborer.7 |
| Reported death* | 10 July 1871 | David reported a death on 10 July 1871 at Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that David R. Mister reported the death of his mother, Cath. Mister, who died of a fever at the age of 83 years..2 |
| Will - Bro-in-law* | 6 August 1878 | David was named in his brother-in-law's will on 6 August 1878 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will James Warren gave the whole of his estate to beloved wife Nancy during her life, and then to be equally divided between Larexiten Mister and David Mister, nephews of my beloved wife Nancy, to be left in the hands of Capt. David Mister until they are 21. Wit: Richard Walter, Peter H. Davis, John W. Sturgis.8 |
| Marriage* | 12 April 1882 | He married Maggie E. Roberts, daughter of William Clinton Roberts and Sarah Jane Carson Schumacher, on 12 April 1882 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as David R. Mister, a 40 year old single merchant (no parents shown), born & living in Acc Co and she was shown as Maggie E. Roberts, age 20, the daughter of Clinton & Sarah Jane Roberts, born & living in Acc Co.9 |
| Death* | 10 February 1915 | David R. Mister died on 10 February 1915 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 82.3 |
| Burial* | | David was buried at Belle Haven Cemetery, Accomack Co, VA.3 |
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.
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S511] , p. 148 (David R. Mister from Thos C Bunting & wife).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 613 (tract A16).
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
- [S839] Elizabeth Smith, Accomack Co, VA, Wills, 1861-1901, p. 35 (will of James Warren, wife Nancy).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S2967] Susan Armour Normhold, Armour Family Tree by Susan Normhold.
Severn F. Mister
M, b. circa 1820
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Severn was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 27 April 1842 | Severn witnessed a will on 27 April 1842 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Robert J. Poulson, James M. Oliver & Severn F. Mister witnessed the will of John Watson, wife Elizabeth.2 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Severn was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Severn F. Mister the head of HH#191, a 30 year old lighthouse keeper on Little Watts Island. Listed next to him was Jas. Mister the head of HH#192, a 65 year old farmer..1 |
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. 573 (will of John Watson, wife Elizabeth).
Elizabeth S. White1
F, b. circa 1837
| Birth* | circa 1837 | Elizabeth was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth S. White, age 13 in HH#193 headed by Wm. H. White, a 39 year old carpenter..1 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizt. L. White, age 23 in HH#693 headed by Wm. H. White, a 49 year old farmer..2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
John W. White1
M, b. circa 1839
| Birth* | circa 1839 | John was born circa 1839 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. W. White, age 11 in HH#193 headed by Wm. H. White, a 39 year old carpenter..1 |
| Anecdote* | 2 August 1856 | On the back of a mantel removed from the parlor of the Hills Farm was written: On 2 Aug 1856, this work was done in 1856 by Wm. H. White, boss; Lemuel N. Windsor, joiner; & John W. White & Jesse Shield prentis. Done for John R. Drummond & Elishe Anne his wife & its very hot summer and the boss's wife had her tenth child while we were at work here. This mantel was made by me in my 46th year, W.H. White; Wm. Mears, Bricklayer: Henry J. Carmine, Plasterer. (NOTE: John W. White the apprentic was the son of Wm. H. White, the boss.)2 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John W. White, a 21 old carpenter in HH#693 headed by Wm. H. White, a 49 year old farmer..3 |
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. 984 (tract A87).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
James H. White1
M, b. circa 1841
| Birth* | circa 1841 | James was born circa 1841 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. H. White, age 9 in HH#193 headed by Wm. H. White, a 39 year old carpenter..1 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | James was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James H. White, a 19 year old farmer in HH#693 headed by Wm. H. White, a 49 year old farmer..2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Charles T.C. White1
M, b. circa 1845
| Birth* | circa 1845 | Charles was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Charles was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Chas. T.C. White, age 5 in HH#193 headed by Wm. H. White, a 39 year old carpenter..1 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Charles was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Chas. C. White, age 15 in HH#693 headed by Wm. H. White, a 49 year old farmer..2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Missouri B. White1
F, b. circa 1847
| Birth* | circa 1847 | Missouri was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Missouri was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Missouri B. White, age 3 in HH#193 headed by Wm. H. White, a 39 year old carpenter..1 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Missouri was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Missouri B. White, age 13 in HH#693 headed by Wm. H. White, a 49 year old farmer..2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Leroy A. White1
M, b. circa 1850
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Leroy was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Leroy A. White, age 2/12 in HH#193 headed by Wm. H. White, a 39 year old carpenter..1 |
| Birth* | circa 1850 | Leroy was born circa 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Leroy was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Leroy A. White, age 10 in HH#693 headed by Wm. H. White, a 49 year old farmer..2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Mease Smith
M, b. circa 1796
| Birth* | circa 1796 | Mease was born circa 1796 at Washing, PA. |
| Marriage* | 24 June 1824 | He married Elizabeth Parker, daughter of Col. Thomas (211) 'Hangman Tom' Parker and Elizabeth (114) Andrews, on 24 June 1824 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Mears Smith and Elizabeth Parker.1 |
| Marriage* | 16 February 1843 | He married Anna M. Moore, daughter of William Perry Moore Sr. and Tabitha (115) Andrews, on 16 February 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Mears Smith and Ann M. Potter. No other information was given..1 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Mease was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Maise Smith the head of HH#200, a 54 year old commissioner and county surveyor with real estate valued at $8,000, born in Washing, PA. Listed with him were Ann M. Potter, age 48 and born in Acc Co, VA; Benj. Potter, a 17 year old student, born in Kent Co, DE; Edmund W. Potter, age 15, born in Kent Co, DE; Sally T. Potter, age 14 in Kent Co, DE; Martha S. Smith, age 6, born in Acc Co, VA; and Peter Bayly, a 19 year old black laborer..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.
Anna M. Moore1,2,3
F, b. circa 1802
| Birth* | circa 1802 | Anna was born circa 1802 at Accomack Co, VA.4 |
| Marriage* | 14 December 1825 | She married John R. Potter on 14 December 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. George Parker was the security on the M.L.B. of John R. Potter and Anna M. Moore of Wm..1 |
| Married Name | 14 December 1825 | As of 14 December 1825,her married name was Potter. |
| Marriage* | 16 February 1843 | She married Mease Smith on 16 February 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Mears Smith and Ann M. Potter. No other information was given..1 |
| Married Name | 16 February 1843 | As of 16 February 1843,her married name was Smith. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Anna was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ann M. Smith, age 48 and born in Acc Co, VA in HH#200 headed by Maise Smith, a 54 year old commisssioner and county surveyor with real estate valued at $8,000, born in Washing, PA..4 |
| Will - Father's* | 1 November 1872 | Anna was named in her father's will on 1 November 1872 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will William P. Moore Sr. gave daughter Anna H. Smith $10,000; $5,000 in cash and $5,000 in bonds. To granddau. Susan Rogers, $1,000. To grandson, Edmund Potter my plantation called the "Stringer Land", 170 acres. To grandson, William P. Moore III, my plantation on Pungoteague Creek including the "Red Bank" farm, 700 acres; also my farm called the "Fisher Land" which I bought of Levi D. Dix; also my farm in Northampton County situated in Brickhouse Neck, 400 acres; also my farm near Pungoteague called the "Hill Land", 140 acres, to him and his heirs forever. Should my son William P. Moore Jr., or any of his heirs claim the lands given to William P. Moore III, then they shall forfeit to William P. Moore III the sum of $10,000 to be paid out of the part of my estate herinafter devised to my son William P. Moore Jr. To grandson William P. M. Kellam platation lying on Andua Creek known as the Augustus J. Kellam land, 300 acres. To grandson Stewart Kellam the plantation I bought of Richard W. Kellam, lying on a branch of Andua Creek, 290 acres. I hereby direct and it is my will that John C. P. Kellam and his heirs shall not have and enjoy one red cent of my estate; and should my son, William P. Moore Jr. ever bequeath and devise, directly or indirectly, any part of the estate I hereinafter give and devise to him, to the said John C. P. Kellam or any of his heirs, then in that event he shall forfeit the entire estate herein bequeathed to him. The residue of my estate real and personal to my son William P. Moore Jr. and grandson, William P. Moore III, divided equally. Son William P. Moore Jr. and grandson William P. Moore III joint execs. 1 Nov 1872. Wit: Elijah Brittingham, James M. Brickhouse. Proved 11 Nov 1872. Admitted to Probate 27 Jan 1873.3 |
Family 2
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Mease Smith b. c 1796 |
| Marriage* | 16 February 1843 | She married Mease Smith on 16 February 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Mears Smith and Ann M. Potter. No other information was given..1 |
| Child | 1. | Martha S. Smith b. c 1844 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
- [S839] Elizabeth Smith, Accomack Co, VA, Wills, 1861-1901, p. 24 (will of William P. Moore Sr.).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
John R. Potter
M, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | John was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Administrator* | 30 June 1825 | John was named as administrator of an estate on 30 June 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Custis of Onley was granted to Susan Custis who relinquished to John R. Potter. Proved by the oath of William A. LeCato.1 |
| Administrator | 28 November 1825 | John was named as administrator of an estate on 28 November 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Custis of Onley was granted to John R. Potter with William A. Parker & William A. LeCato securities.2 |
| Marriage* | 14 December 1825 | He married Anna M. Moore, daughter of William Perry Moore Sr. and Tabitha (115) Andrews, on 14 December 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. George Parker was the security on the M.L.B. of John R. Potter and Anna M. Moore of Wm..3 |
| Administrator | 23 August 1826 | John was named as administrator of an estate on 23 August 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Susan Custis was granted to John R. Potter with George Parker & Caleb R. Conner securities.4 |
| Will - Named as heir* | 22 September 1831 | John was named as a heir in a will on 22 September 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will William A. LeCato gave friend John R. Potter the plantation whereon I now live, purchased of Edward A. Revell & bounded by lands of Robert Kellam's heirs, Mitchell S. West, Charlotte Bayly, Richard Bayly's heirs, William Major & a branch of Andua Creek, containing 100 acres. To friend J. R. Potter Negro slaves Peggy, Lucy, Juliet, Margaret, Jane & Caleb & their future increase. Remainder to John R. Potter. Friend John R. Potter Extr. Witt: Stockley Kellam, Zebdy J. Colonna & William Turner. Prob: John R. Potter refused to qualify & Richard P. Read became the Admr. with John Arlington, Joseph G. Roberts & Peter P. Mayo securities.5 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 155 (adm of William Custis of Onley to Susan Custis).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 155 (adm of William Custis of Onley to John R. Potter).
- [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. 154 (adm of Susan Custis to John R. Potter).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 326 (will of William A. LeCato).
Benjamin Potter1
M, b. circa 1833
| Birth* | circa 1833 | Benjamin was born circa 1833 at Kent Co, DE.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Benjamin was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Benj. Potter, a 17 year old student and born in Kent Co, DE in HH#200 headed by Maise Smith, a 54 year old commisssioner and county surveyor with real estate valued at $8,000, born in Washing, PA. Also listed was Ann M. Smith, age 48 and born in Acc Co, VA, who was evidently his mother..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Edmund W. Potter1
M, b. circa 1835
| Birth* | circa 1835 | Edmund was born circa 1835 at Kent Co, DE.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Edmund was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edmund W. Potter, age 15 and born in Kent Co, DE in HH#200 headed by Maise Smith, a 54 year old commisssioner and county surveyor with real estate valued at $8,000, born in Washing, PA. Also listed was Ann M. Smith, age 48 and born in Acc Co, VA, who was evidently his mother..1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 1 November 1872 | Edmund was named in his grandfather's will on 1 November 1872 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will William P. Moore Sr. gave daughter Anna H. Smith $10,000; $5,000 in cash and $5,000 in bonds. To granddau. Susan Rogers, $1,000. To grandson, Edmund Potter my plantation called the "Stringer Land", 170 acres. To grandson, William P. Moore III, my plantation on Pungoteague Creek including the "Red Bank" farm, 700 acres; also my farm called the "Fisher Land" which I bought of Levi D. Dix; also my farm in Northampton County situated in Brickhouse Neck, 400 acres; also my farm near Pungoteague called the "Hill Land", 140 acres, to him and his heirs forever. Should my son William P. Moore Jr., or any of his heirs claim the lands given to William P. Moore III, then they shall forfeit to William P. Moore III the sum of $10,000 to be paid out of the part of my estate herinafter devised to my son William P. Moore Jr. To grandson William P. M. Kellam platation lying on Andua Creek known as the Augustus J. Kellam land, 300 acres. To grandson Stewart Kellam the plantation I bought of Richard W. Kellam, lying on a branch of Andua Creek, 290 acres. I hereby direct and it is my will that John C. P. Kellam and his heirs shall not have and enjoy one red cent of my estate; and should my son, William P. Moore Jr. ever bequeath and devise, directly or indirectly, any part of the estate I hereinafter give and devise to him, to the said John C. P. Kellam or any of his heirs, then in that event he shall forfeit the entire estate herein bequeathed to him. The residue of my estate real and personal to my son William P. Moore Jr. and grandson, William P. Moore III, divided equally. Son William P. Moore Jr. and grandson William P. Moore III joint execs. 1 Nov 1872. Wit: Elijah Brittingham, James M. Brickhouse. Proved 11 Nov 1872. Admitted to Probate 27 Jan 1873.2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S839] Elizabeth Smith, Accomack Co, VA, Wills, 1861-1901, p. 24 (will of William P. Moore Sr.).
Sally T. Potter1
F, b. circa 1836
| Birth* | circa 1836 | Sally was born circa 1836 at Kent Co, DE.2,1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Sally was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally T. Potter, age 14 and born in Kent Co, DE in HH#200 headed by Maise Smith, a 54 year old commisssioner and county surveyor with real estate valued at $8,000, born in Washing, PA. Also listed was Ann M. Smith, age 48 and born in Acc Co, VA, who was evidently her mother..2,1 |
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.
Martha S. Smith1
F, b. circa 1844
| Birth* | circa 1844 | Martha was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Martha was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Martha S. Smith, age 6 and born in Acc Co, VA in HH#200 headed by Maise Smith, a 54 year old commisssioner and county surveyor with real estate valued at $8,000, born in Washing, PA..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Nancy Budd1
F, b. circa 1818
| Birth* | circa 1818 | Nancy was born circa 1818 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 24 January 1835 | She married Isaac W. Lilliston, son of Jacob Lilliston and Susanna (292) West, on 24 January 1835 at Accomack Co, VA. Thorogood Ball was the security on the M.L.B. of Isaac W. Lilliston and Nancy Budd of John..1 |
| Married Name | 24 January 1835 | As of 24 January 1835,her married name was Lilliston. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Nancy was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nancy Lilliston, age 32 in HH#201 headed by Isaac W. Lilliston, a 52 year old carpenter..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.
John Budd
M, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | John was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 24 January 1803 | He married Sally (of Jonathan) Scott, daughter of Jonathan (368) Scott and Levinah (-----), on 24 January 1803 at Accomack Co, VA. William Budd was the security on the M.L.B. of John Budd and Sally Scott..1 |
| Will - Father-in-law* | 3 March 1806 | John was named in his father-in-law's will on 3 March 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. His wife was shown as daughter Sally Budd, wife of John Budd, in the will of Jonathan Soctt, wife Levinah.2 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 477 (will of Jonathan Scott, wife Levinah).
Sally (of Jonathan) Scott
F, b. circa 1784
| Birth* | circa 1784 | Sally was born circa 1784 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 24 January 1803 | She married John Budd on 24 January 1803 at Accomack Co, VA. William Budd was the security on the M.L.B. of John Budd and Sally Scott..2 |
| Married Name | 24 January 1803 | As of 24 January 1803,her married name was Budd. |
| Will - Father's* | 3 March 1806 | Sally was named in her father's will on 3 March 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Sally Budd, wife of John Budd, in the will of Jonathan Soctt, wife Levinah.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 477 (will of Jonathan Scott, wife Levinah).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Thomas Lilliston1
M, b. circa 1842
| Birth* | circa 1842 | Thomas was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. Lilliston, age 8 in HH#201 headed by Isaac W. Lilliston, a 52 year old carpenter..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
John Lilliston1
M, b. circa 1847
| Birth* | circa 1847 | John was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Lilliston, age 3 in HH#201 headed by Isaac W. Lilliston, a 52 year old carpenter..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Eliza Lilliston1
F, b. circa 1849
| Birth* | circa 1849 | Eliza was born circa 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Eliza was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliza Lilliston, age 10/12 in HH#201 headed by Isaac W. Lilliston, a 52 year old carpenter..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
William Bagwell Walston1
M, b. circa 1836
| Birth* | circa 1836 | William was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - GtGrfath's* | 30 June 1837 | William was named in his great-grandfather's will on 30 June 1837 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Isaiah Bagwell gave to my wife Christian Bagwell my half of the unexpired time of service of Negro man Anthony & my half of Negro children Malinda & Samuel until they arrive to age 21 & then they shall go free & Negro girl Maria to be maintained out of my estate, she being to much afflicted to set free & $400 & the balance, except those parts hereafter disposed of. To my grandson Isaiah Newton Bagwell $500 & a pair of gold sleeve buttons engraved "I. B." & my watch. To my granddaughter Anna Goldie Walston $50, … & ½ dozen silver teaspoons marked "K. G." & my interest in Negro girl Rosina until she arrives at age 21 & then she to go free. To daughter-in-law Margaret G. Bagwell ... To my great grandsons Samuel Walston & William Bagwell Walston ... To my son William Bagwell $120 & also my pension that may be due at my death. To my freed woman Silvy my Negro girl Harriet (which was born of Silvy while a slave) until Harriet comes to age 21 & then to be free. To son William Bagwell at the death or marriage of his mother the whole of my estate. My son William Bagwell & his wife to live with his mother & jointly carry on the farm together as he & I have done for 17 or 18 years. William is to take of care of his aged mother as she has no relations in this country except his own family. Son William Bagwell & my grandson Isaiah Newton Bagwell Extrs. Witt: William R. Custis & Henry Bagwell. His will was proved 28 May 1840.1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 20 September 1841 | William was named in his grandfather's will on 20 September 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will William Bagwell gave to my wife Margaret G. Bagwell ... To son Isaiah Newton Bagwell & son-in-law William Walston $6,000 in trust for my daughter Anna Goldie Walston to be laid out by them in land, subject to the dower of my wife during her life ... & if my daughter Anna dies before any purchase is made that the money still to be laid out in land for her children ... To my grandson Samuel Walston $200 & to my grandson William Bagwell Walston & Thomas Walston $100 each. To my son Isaiah Newton Bagwell the plantation whereon I now live & also the plantation bought of Tully R. Wise now called Meddow Run & also my woods land called Fox Swamp containing 75 acres & also my land on Cedar Island ... Wife's dower issues ... In resolving issues associated with this will men selected will belong to the Methodist Episcopal Church ... To daughter Anna G. Walston my interest in Negro girl Rose on the same conditions ... as expressed in my father's will. Remainder to my son Isaiah N. Bagwell & daughter Anna G. Walston. Son Isaiah N. Bagwell & my son-in-law William Walston Extrs. Probate 31 Jan 1842 - There being no witnesses, George P. Scarburgh & Thomas R. Joynes made oath regarding the handwriting. James B. Poulson & Thomas Lilliston securities.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. B. Walston, age 14 in HH#203 headed by Wm. Walston, a 44 year old farmer with real estate valued at $15,000..2 |
| Will - Uncle's* | 9 December 1861 | William was named in his uncle's will on 9 December 1861 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Isaiah N. Bagwell lent to loving wife as dower in my land during her life viz that portion of the farm called Mount Prospect where I live and the land that I cultivate, with privilege in the swamp and also the personal property indoors and out so long as she may wish to keep house. The balance of my estate she will receive as dower as the law directs. To son Isaiah Wm. Bagwell all my lands and personal estate subject to above provisions but in case he should die before he arrives at 21 without leaving a lawful child living then in the following way viz: To James Daniel Titlow at 21 years of age $2000.00. To nephew Samuel Isaiah Walston my Mount Prospect farm but if he should die before 21 or without leaving a lawful child then the same to my nephew Wm. B. Walston by his releasing to his brother and sister his interest in his mother's land purchased of Peter Shield. To my mother my Greenbush farm, 350 acres, during her life, and then together with the balance of my estate real and personal to be equally divided between Nephews and Niece William B. Walston, Thomas C. Walston, and Rose B. Walston. Executors brother-in-law William Walston and friend John D. Tyler, the former to be guardian to my son. Proved by Oaths of John W. H. Parker and John W. Gillet. Sureties Sylvester R. Chandler, John W. H. Parker, James R. Garrison and John W. Gillet.4 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 21 (will of Isaiah Bagwell, wife Christian Bagwell).
- [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. 23 (will of William Bagwell, St. George Parish, wife Margaret G. Bagwell).
- [S839] Elizabeth Smith, Accomack Co, VA, Wills, 1861-1901, p. 6 (will of Isaiah Bagwell).
Samuel Isaiah Walston1
M, b. circa 1843
| Birth* | circa 1843 | Samuel was born circa 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Samuel was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sam. J. Walston, age 7 in HH#203 headed by Wm. Walston, a 44 year old farmer with real estate valued at $15,000..2 |
| Will - Uncle's* | 9 December 1861 | Samuel was named in his uncle's will on 9 December 1861 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Isaiah N. Bagwell lent to loving wife as dower in my land during her life viz that portion of the farm called Mount Prospect where I live and the land that I cultivate, with privilege in the swamp and also the personal property indoors and out so long as she may wish to keep house. The balance of my estate she will receive as dower as the law directs. To son Isaiah Wm. Bagwell all my lands and personal estate subject to above provisions but in case he should die before he arrives at 21 without leaving a lawful child living then in the following way viz: To James Daniel Titlow at 21 years of age $2000.00. To nephew Samuel Isaiah Walston my Mount Prospect farm but if he should die before 21 or without leaving a lawful child then the same to my nephew Wm. B. Walston by his releasing to his brother and sister his interest in his mother's land purchased of Peter Shield. To my mother my Greenbush farm, 350 acres, during her life, and then together with the balance of my estate real and personal to be equally divided between Nephews and Niece William B. Walston, Thomas C. Walston, and Rose B. Walston. Executors brother-in-law William Walston and friend John D. Tyler, the former to be guardian to my son. Proved by Oaths of John W. H. Parker and John W. Gillet. Sureties Sylvester R. Chandler, John W. H. Parker, James R. Garrison and John W. Gillet.1 |
| Marriage* | 19 September 1867 | He married Elizabeth T. 'Bettie' Young, daughter of Dr. Edward J. Young and Sarah E. Parramore, on 19 September 1867 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Sam'l J. Walston, a 24 year old merchant, the son of Wm. & Anna G. Walston and she was shown as Elizabeth T. Young, age 21, the daughter of Edward J. & Sarah Young. They were married by J.D. Thomas..3 |
Citations
- [S839] Elizabeth Smith, Accomack Co, VA, Wills, 1861-1901, p. 6 (will of Isaiah Bagwell).
- [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).
John Bull
M, b. circa 1834
| Birth* | circa 1834 | John was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/another* | 1850 | John was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Bull, a 16 year old farm hand in HH#199 headed by Geo. Bundick, a 72 year old farmer..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
James H. (152) Parramore1,2,3
M, b. 22 February 1807, d. 10 June 1894
| Birth* | 22 February 1807 | James was born on 22 February 1807 at Accomack Co, VA.4,1 |
| Marriage* | 21 January 1830 | He married Susannah Marten Custis, daughter of William Robinson (Colonel Bob) Custis and Sarah (of Robt) Coleburn, on 21 January 1830 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as James H. Parramore and Susan M. Curtis. No other information was given..5 |
| Will - Father-in-law* | 1 September 1838 | James was named in his father-in-law's will on 1 September 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will William Robinson Custis named son Thomas B. Custis; daughter Ann R. Custis (under 21); daughter Mary R. Custis (under 21); granddaughter Margaret A. Custis (under 21), daughter of my son John W. Wise; grandchildren Sally, William, Thomas & Betsey Parramore children of Elizabeth C. Parramore; grandson John Custis (under 21), son of Thomas B. Custis; Susannah M. Custis one of the daughters of my first wife who ran off with a Puppy called James Parramore provided she survives him.6 |
| Census head* | 1850 | James was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jas. H. Parramore the head of HH#205, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $14,000. Listed with him were the following Parramores: Susan, age 41; Betty, age 16 and Jas., age 14..4 |
| Census head* | 1860 | James was listed as a head of household in the census of 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James H. Parramore the head of HH#381, a 53 year old farmer with real estate valued at $12,000 and personal property valued at $10,000. Listed with him were Susan M. Parramore, age 51 and Eliz't Parramore, age 25.7 |
| Death* | 10 June 1894 | James died on 10 June 1894 at age 87.1 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Runneymeade, Bayly's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as James H. Parramore, the husband of Susan M. and the son of Wm. & Marg't Parramore..1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 420 (will of William Parramore Sr.).
- [S888] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 789 (Parramore Family).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 156 (will of William Robinson Custis).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Susannah Marten Custis1
F, b. 16 January 1809, d. 1 August 1878
| Birth* | 16 January 1809 | Susannah was born on 16 January 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Susannah Marten Custis, daughter of Wm. R. Custis and Sarah his wife, who was born the 16th day of January 1809..2,1 |
| Marriage* | 21 January 1830 | She married James H. (152) Parramore, son of Col. William (64) Parramore and Margaret (578) Teackle, on 21 January 1830 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as James H. Parramore and Susan M. Curtis. No other information was given..3 |
| Married Name | 21 January 1830 | As of 21 January 1830,her married name was Parramore. |
| Will - Father's* | 1 September 1838 | Susannah was named in her father's will on 1 September 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will William Robinson Custis named son Thomas B. Custis; daughter Ann R. Custis (under 21); daughter Mary R. Custis (under 21); granddaughter Margaret A. Custis (under 21), daughter of my son John W. Wise; grandchildren Sally, William, Thomas & Betsey Parramore children of Elizabeth C. Parramore; grandson John Custis (under 21), son of Thomas B. Custis; Susannah M. Custis one of the daughters of my first wife who ran off with a Puppy called James Parramore provided she survives him.4 |
| Will - Sister's* | 4 September 1840 | Susannah was named in her sister's will on 4 September 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. In her will Ann R. Custis named sister Susan M. Parramore, wife of James; sister Mary R. Custis; Mrs. Ann Copes; niece Sally T. Parramore; nephew William K. Parramore; nephew Thomas Parramore; niece Elizabeth Parramore, daughter of William; niece Elizabeth Custis; and niece Margaret Custis.5 |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Susannah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Parramore, age 41 in HH#205 headed by Jas. H. Parramore, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $14,000..6 |
| Census w/husband* | 1860 | Susannah was listed with her husband in the census of 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan M. Parramore, age 51 in HH#381 headed by James H. Parramore, a 53 year old farmer.7 |
| Death* | 1 August 1878 | Susannah died on 1 August 1878 at age 69. Susannan M. Parramore departed this life August 1st, 1878..2,1 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Runneymeade, Bayly's Neck, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Susan M. Parramore, the wife of James H. Parramore and the daughter of Wm. R. & Sarah Custis..2 |
Citations
- [S819] Mark C. Lewis, Mark C. Lewis Genealogy Research Files, Custis Family File - Family Bible in possession of Mrs. Fosque Watson, Daughterty, Va., (Addie Allen Watson, daughter of Robert Allen, son of Mrs. Mary Robinson Custis Allen, daughter of Wm. Robinson Custis).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 156 (will of William Robinson Custis).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 147 (will of Ann R. Custis).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Margaret (578) Teackle1,2
F, b. 1764, d. 24 August 1824
| Birth* | 1764 | Margaret was born in 1764 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 27 June 1796 | She married Col. William (64) Parramore, son of Col. William (26) Parramore Sr. and Sarah (55) Seymour, on 27 June 1796 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as William Parramore and Margaret Teackle. No other information was given..3 |
| Married Name | 27 June 1796 | As of 27 June 1796,her married name was Parramore. |
| Death* | 24 August 1824 | Margaret died on 24 August 1824.1 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Parramore Cem, Locustville, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Margaret Parramore, the wife of William Parramore and the daughter of Levin & Ann Teackle, who died on 24 Aug 1824 at the age of 60 years..1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 559 (Anthony West Family).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Sarah (of Robt) Coleburn
F, b. circa 1773, d. 12 September 1810
| Birth* | circa 1773 | Sarah was born circa 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 21 May 1790 | She married William Robinson (Colonel Bob) Custis, son of Lt. Thomas (446) Custis and Elizabeth (392) Smith, on 21 May 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. Wm. Robinson Custis and Sarah Coleburn were married the 21st day of May 1790..2 |
| Married Name | 21 May 1790 | As of 21 May 1790,her married name was Custis. |
| Death* | 12 September 1810 | Sarah (of Robt) Coleburn died on 12 September 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. Sarah Custis, wife of Wm. R. Custis, departed this life on the 12th day of September 1810.2 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. p. 357 (will of Robert Coleburn, wife Tabitha).
- [S819] Mark C. Lewis, Mark C. Lewis Genealogy Research Files, Custis Family File - Family Bible in possession of Mrs. Fosque Watson, Daughterty, Va., (Addie Allen Watson, daughter of Robert Allen, son of Mrs. Mary Robinson Custis Allen, daughter of Wm. Robinson Custis).
Elizabeth 'Betty' Parramore1,2
F, b. circa 1834
| Birth* | circa 1834 | Elizabeth was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Betty Parramore, age 16 in HH#205 headed by Jas. H. Parramore, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $14,000..1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliz't Parramore, age 25 in HH#381 headed by James H. Parramore, a 53 year old farmer.2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
James H.W. Parramore1
M, b. 1836, d. 9 July 1875
| Birth* | 1836 | James was born in 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.2,1 |
| 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. Parramore, age 14 in HH#205 headed by Jas. H. Parramore, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $14,000..2 |
| Death* | 9 July 1875 | He died on 9 July 1875.1 |
| Burial* | | James was buried at Runneymeade, Bayly's Neck, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as James H.W. Parramore, the son of J.H. & S.M. Parramore, who died 9 July 1875; age 39 years.1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
William H. Bull
M, b. circa 1820, d. before 29 December 1853
| Birth* | circa 1820 | William was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 11 January 1843 | He married Sarah C. 'Sally' Hickman, daughter of Asa (of Constable Tho) Hickman and Elizabeth Bell, on 11 January 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as William H. Bull and Sally Hickman. No other information was given..2 |
| Census head* | 1850 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. H. Bull the head of HH#207, a 30 year old harness maker. Listed with him were the following Bulls: Sally, age 21 and Sarah E., age 5. Also listed was Wm. Hickman, a 21 year old overseer..1 |
| Death* | before 29 December 1853 | William died before 29 December 1853.3 |
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).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 244 (marriage of William Mister and Sally Bull, widow).
Sarah C. 'Sally' Hickman1,2
F, b. circa 1829
| Birth* | circa 1829 | Sarah was born circa 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 March 1832 | Sarah was named in her father's will on 12 March 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Sally Hickman (under age) in the will of Asa Hickman, wife Elizabeth.4 |
| Marriage* | 11 January 1843 | She married William H. Bull on 11 January 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as William H. Bull and Sally Hickman. No other information was given..5 |
| Married Name | 11 January 1843 | As of 11 January 1843,her married name was Bull. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Bull, age 21 in HH#207 headed by Wm. H. Bull, a 30 year old harness maker..3 |
| Marriage* | 29 December 1853 | She married William S. Mister, son of John M. (of Wm of Marmaduke) Mister and Lovea 'Lovey' Mason, on 29 December 1853 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William Mister, a 24 year old mariner, the son of Jno. & Lovy Mister and she was shown as Sally Bull, a 25 year old widow, the daughter of Asa & Eliz'th Hickman. They were married at the home of Wm. Hickman by E.S. Grant..2 |
| Married Name | 29 December 1853 | As of 29 December 1853,her married name was Mister. |
| Census w/husband* | 1860 | Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of 1860 at Accomac Court House, St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#141 was headed by Wm. S. Mister, a 29 year old sailor with personal property valued at $600. Listed with him were Sarah P. Mister, age 30 and Missouri E. Mister, age 3.6 |
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William H. Bull b. c 1820, d. b 29 Dec 1853 |
| Marriage* | 11 January 1843 | She married William H. Bull on 11 January 1843 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as William H. Bull and Sally Hickman. No other information was given..5 |
| Child | 1. | Sarah E. Bull+ b. c 1845 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 261 (will of Asa Hickman).
- [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.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 261 (will of Asa Hickman, wife Elizabeth).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Sarah E. Bull1
F, b. circa 1845
| Birth* | circa 1845 | Sarah was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Sarah was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah E. Bull, age 5 in HH#207 headed by Wm. H. Bull, a 30 year old harness maker..1 |
| Marriage* | 28 September 1863 | She married Joseph W. Mears, son of James R. (of Jesse) Mears, on 28 September 1863 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Joseph W. Mears and Sarah E. Bull. No other information was given..2 |
| Married Name | 28 September 1863 | As of 28 September 1863,her married name was Mears. |
| Reported death* | 15 December 1894 | Sarah reported a death on 15 December 1894 at District 2, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Sarah E. Mears reported the death of her husband Jos. W. Mears..3 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
James H. Coleburn1
M, b. circa 1792
| Birth* | circa 1792 | James was born circa 1792 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Land Division of* | 1816 | He was named in a division of land in 1816 at Custis Neck, Acc Co, VA. It was in this year that the family land of James Coleburn who died in 1795 was surveyed as 398 acres for a division, in which his son James received 130 acres next to Bagwell Bull; his daughter Nancy, the wife of Henry S. Copes, received the next 128 acres; and his son Robert received the eastern part of 139 acres. This neck portion of the Great Neck of the Matomkins is now called Custis Neck.2 |
| Marriage* | 21 April 1821 | He married Sarah T. 'Sally' Outten, daughter of Mathias Outten and Susanna Bundick, on 21 April 1821 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as James H. Colbourn and Sally T. Outten..1 |
| Anecdote* | 1 September 1838 | It was on this date that William Robinson Custis gave his grandson Thomas Parramore my gun that is loaned to James H. Coleburn.3 |
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 885 (tract A68).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 156 (will of William Robinson Custis).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 405 (will of Mathias Outten, wife Elizabeth).
Sarah T. 'Sally' Outten1
F, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Sarah was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 & 1860 census both put her birth at 1810, but she was married in 1821..2 |
| Marriage* | 21 April 1821 | She married James H. Coleburn, son of James Coleburn and Sally Taylor, on 21 April 1821 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as James H. Colbourn and Sally T. Outten..3 |
| Married Name | 21 April 1821 | As of 21 April 1821,her married name was Coleburn. |
| Heir - named as* | 24 May 1824 | Sarah was named as an heir on 24 May 1824 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Sally T. Coleburn, the wife of James, in the will of Clarissa P. Abbott.4 |
| Will - Father's* | 17 July 1824 | Sarah was named in her father's will on 17 July 1824 at Drummond Town, Accomack Co, VA. In his will Mathias Outten, wife Elizabeth, named son William D. Outten, daughter Sally T. Coleburn & her daughter Betsy T. Coleburn, grandchildren John H. Copes & Elizabeth Copes, children of John C. Copes dec'd.1 |
| Land cause* | March 1825 | She was named in a land cause in March 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. That a certain Matthias Outten late of this county in his lifetime, viz: on the 7 Apr. 1821, was indebted to a certain Thomas R. Fisher, dec., of whose last will and testament your orator, William P. Custis, was the executor; that in order to secure the same the said Matthias Outten on the 7 Apr. 1821 conveyed to your orator a tract of land containing 40 acres and also two lots in the town of Drummond, containing by estimation 1 acre; that on the 17 Mar. 1824, the said Matthias Outten became indebted to your oratorm and in order to secure the same conveyed to your orator a tract of land near Drummondtown containing 50 acres, also one other tract of land situate near Drummondtown containing 34 acres, one other tract near Drummondtown containing 22 acres, also one lot of land in Drummondtown containing by estimation 2 acres; that on the 17 July 1824, the said Matthias Outten duly made and published his last will and testament which said will was proved 25 Oct. 1824, in which he devised to his daughter Sally T. Coleburn, wife of James H. Coleburn, for life, with remainder to his grandaughter Betsy F. Coleburn, his plantation called Snead's & Hargis, containing 40 acres, with a contingent limitation to William D. Outten & John H. Copes & Elizabeth Copes; the said Mathias Outten devised to his grandchildren John H. and Elizabeth Copes his two lots in the town of Drummond, and also devised to his son William D. Outten his field called the Joynes field, also the houses and lots on which the testator lived containing 1 acre; he also directed that the lands purchased by him from William R. Bunting, and also the 16 acres purchased by him from Mckeel Bonwell should be sold for the payment of his debts, and also gave his executor the right to sell the field called the Monger field if necessary for the same purpose, and appointed your orator and the said William D. Outten executors. The land devised by the said Matthias to his daughter Sally T. Coleburn, is the same land mentioned by the said Matthias in the second deed above mentioned to your orator, and expressed therein as containing 50 acres; the lots devised to his grandchildren John H. and Elizabeth Copes in the said will are the same lands conveyed by the first deed of mortgage to your orator; the land devised to the said William D. Outten is the same lot conveyed by the second deed to your orator; the land devised to the said William D. Outten called the Joynes field is the same conveyed in the second mortgage to your orator; the land directed to be sold and purchased by the testator from William R. Bunting is the same land conveyed in the first deed of mortgage; the land directed to be sold called the Monger field, is the same land conveyed in the second deed of mortgage containing 20 acres; the land directed to be sold purchased from Mckeel Bonwell was conveyed in neither of the aforesaid deeds; after the death of the said Matthias Outten your orator ascertained that the testator was indebted to a certain John B. Walker, his late ward, in a greater sum than the value of the whole real estate, and that there is still a considerable balance due the said Walker &c.5 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Sarah was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Coleburn the head of HH#208, age 40. Listed with her were the following Coleburns: Jas., a 25 year old harness maker; Wm., age 18; and Anna, age 13..2 |
| Census w/son* | 1860 | Sarah was listed with her son in the census of 1860 at Accomac Court House, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Coulbourn, age 50 in HH#230 headed by James H. Coulbourn (her son) a 35 year old dry goods clerk.6 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 405 (will of Mathias Outten, wife Elizabeth).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 1 (will of Clarissa P. Abbott).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 150 (Custis vs. Outten).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Margaret L. Read1
F, b. circa 1806
| Birth* | circa 1806 | Margaret L. Read was born circa 1806 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 21 September 1812 | Margaret was named in her father's will on 21 September 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John H. Read gave to daughter Margaret L. Read (under age) the whole of my land at the death of my mother. All personal estate to be kept by my mother for her support & the support of my wife & daughter Margaret & to pay the schooling of my daughter Margaret. My mother & my wife should both live together & my wife should be free of any family expenses as long as she is my widow. To nephew Thomas Mister, should my daughter Margaret die before lawful age, £250 & … To daughter Margaret L. Read at the death of my mother the whole of my personal property. If my wife be with child or have a lawful child by me after my death, I give them the same, be it a girl or boy, as to daughter Margaret L. Read ½. Friend John M. Watson Extr. & guardian to my daughter Margaret L. Read. Witt: Alexandra McKleroy, Samuel Ashby & Isaac West. Prob: John M. Watson & Sally Read the widow relinquished to Levin S. Joynes who became the Admr. with Christopher Satchell & John G. Joynes securities.1 |
| Est Settm't Father's* | 25 August 1817 | She was named in the settlement of her father's estate on 25 August 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. Settlement of John H. Read - 23 Aug 1817 (Audit), 25 Aug 1817 (Rec'd) - Levin S. Joynes Admr. Cash received of William P. Moore for Mrs. Sarah Read, 1/3 of ... By cash of Tully Lilliston, guardian of Margaret L. Read for 2/3 ... By cash received of Dr. Calvin Read, of Richard Read for balance on note. Auditors: William E. Wise & Edward S. Snead.2 |
| Marriage* | 22 July 1825 | She married James P. Taylor on 22 July 1825 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown as James Taylor and Margaret Reed..3 |
| Married Name | 22 July 1825 | As of 22 July 1825,her married name was Taylor. |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 437 (will of John H. Read, wife Sally).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 438 (settlement of John H. Read, Levin S. Joynes Admr).
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
James P. Taylor
M, b. circa 1800
Citations
- [S594] Jody Powell, Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1795-1865.
James H. Coleburn1
M, b. circa 1825
| Birth* | circa 1825 | James was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | James was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jas. Coleburn, a 25 year old harness maker in HH#208 headed by Sarah Coleburn, age 40..2 |
| Census head* | circa 1860 | James was listed as a head of household in the census of circa 1860 at Accomac Court House, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James H. Coulbourn the head of HH#230, a 35 year old dry goods clerk with real estate valued at $800 and personal estate valued at $400. Listed with him were Sally Coulbourn, age 50 (his mother); Anna Coulbourn, age 25 (his sister) and Geo. East, a 15 year old farm laborer.1 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Anna W. Coleburn1,2
F, b. circa 1837
| Birth* | circa 1837 | Anna was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Anna was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Anna Coleburn, age 13 in HH#208 headed by Sarah Coleburn, age 40..1 |
| Census w/brother* | 1860 | Anna was listed with her brother in the census of 1860 at Accomac Court House, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as AnnaCoulbourn, age 50 in HH#230 headed by James H. Coulbourn (her brother) a 35 year old dry goods clerk.3 |
| Marriage* | 28 February 1867 | She married Henry Cay Ayres, son of Edmund B. Ayres and Elizabeth 'Betsy' West Twiford, on 28 February 1867 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Henry C. Ayres, a 30 year old carpenter, the son of Edmund & Betsy and she was shown as Annie W. Coleburn, age 26 the daughter of James & Sallie Coleburn..2 |
| Married Name | 28 February 1867 | As of 28 February 1867,her married name was Ayres. |
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.
William S. Budd1
M, b. 12 March 1812, d. 13 May 1874
| Birth* | 12 March 1812 | William was born on 12 March 1812 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 14 November 1838 | He married Sarah A. 'Sally' Bull, daughter of John T. Bull Jr. and Elizabeth R. 'Betsy' Bonnewell, on 14 November 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. John Bull Sr. was the security on the M.L.B. of William S. Budd and Sarah Bull of John Bull Sr..3 |
| Census head* | 1850 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Budd the head of HH#210, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000. Listed with him were the following Budds: Sally A., age 29; Wm. H., age 9; Bettie, age 6; Ellen, age 5; George, age 3; Jas., age 2 and Henny, age 32..4 |
| Death* | 13 May 1874 | William died on 13 May 1874 at Lee District, Acc Co, VA, at age 62. He was shown as Wm. S. Budd, who died of cancer at the age of 67 years. He was the son of Wm. & Eliz. Budd, born in Acc Co, a farmer and the husband of Sally Budd, who gave the information..1,2 |
| Burial* | | William was buried at Budd Cemetery, Tasley, Accomack Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as William S. Budd, husband of S.A. Budd, 12 Mar 1812 - 13 May 1874, aged 62 years, 2 months & 1 day.2 |
Citations
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [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.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Sarah A. 'Sally' Bull1,2
F, b. 8 November 1820, d. 4 August 1896
| Birth* | 8 November 1820 | Sarah was born on 8 November 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 14 November 1838 | She married William S. Budd, son of William Budd and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Parker, on 14 November 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. John Bull Sr. was the security on the M.L.B. of William S. Budd and Sarah Bull of John Bull Sr..1 |
| Married Name | 14 November 1838 | As of 14 November 1838,her married name was Budd. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sally A. Budd, age 29 in HH#210 headed by Wm. Budd, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000..4 |
| Reported death* | 13 May 1874 | Sarah reported a death on 13 May 1874 at Lee District, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Sally Budd reported the death of her husband Wm. S. Budd, who died of cancer at the age of 67 years..2 |
| Death* | 4 August 1896 | Sarah died on 4 August 1896 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 75. She was shown as Sarah A. Budd, who died 8 Aug 1896 of unknown causes at the age of 73 years. She was the daughter of John & Betsy (surname not shown) and a widow. An unnamed friend gave the information..2,3 |
| Burial* | | Sarah was buried at Budd Cemetery, Tasley, Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
John T. Bull Jr.1,2
M, b. circa 1795
| Birth* | circa 1795 | John was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 9 February 1818 | He married Elizabeth R. 'Betsy' Bonnewell, daughter of Robert Bonnewell and Sarah 'Sally' Bull, on 9 February 1818 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as John Bull and Elizabeth Bonnawell. No other information was given..3 |
| Rev War Vet relative* | 27 September 1831 | John T. Bull Jr. was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 27 September 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. Betsey Bonnewell, sister of Thomas, married James Bonnewell, both of whom died some years since leaving Robert, Sally, Betsey, Elijah and Clement Bonnewell their only children and heirs. Robert son of Betsey is dead leaving Betsey Bull, wife of John Bull Jr. his only daughter and heir at law.1 |
| Administrator* | 23 February 1835 | John was named as administrator of an estate on 23 February 1835 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Thomas Bonewell was granted to John Bull Jr. with John Bull Sr, Samuel White, Lewis Gray & Southey W. Bull securities.4 |
| Will - Father's* | 15 December 1836 | John was named in his father's will on 15 December 1836 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Bull Sr. gave to wife Betsy Bull the land whereon I now live called Bartletts, the land which I bought of John Mason adjoining the land whereon I now live & 10 acres of wood land to be laid off out of the Monger land next to John C. Hall during her life or widowhood & then to my son Thomas Bull, but if he dies without heirs, then to my son John Bull Jr. upon his paying to my daughter Sally Mills $500. To wife 2 Negroes Leah & Bill Melson & upon her death or marriage, then to my 3 children John Bull Jr., Sally Mills & Thomas Bull. To wife ... To son Thomas Bull 2 Negroes Levin & John & ... To daughter Sally Mills $1,000, but if my Extrs. cannot raise $1,000 then she to be given Negroes that will amount in value of $1,000 & after the death of Solomon West the land whereon he lives on which I now hold a mortgage containing 10 acres & the balance of the Monger land & at her death to her children that may be then living. In case of the death of Sally Mills & her children now born & those which may be hereafter born, then to my 2 sons John Bull Jr. & Thomas Bull. To son John Bull Jr. the Joynes & Scott land adjoining him on every side & Negro Abel & my interest in Negro woman Mahala, they now being in the possession of my son John Bull Jr. The property now in the possession of William Bull & wife shall be made subject to the payment of $40 to my estate & the balance to William Bull & Susan his wife & all his children that are now born & those which may be born hereafter. The plantation whereon Elisha Bull now lives belonging to William H. B. Custis Esq. shall be carried on by my Extrs. in the same manner so long as Elisha Bull & W. H. B. Custis shall agree. Son John Bull Jr. shall charge no commission for settling my estate. Remainder to my 3 children John Bull Jr., Sally Mills & Thomas Bull. To Mary Isnard(?) $5 annually until $25 shall be paid. Son John Bull Jr. Extr., but if he dies before my estate is settled then I appoint my brother Southey Bull Sr., my son Thomas Bull & my friend James J. Ailworth Extrs. Witt: James J. Ailworth, Laban J. Gunter, Edmund Lilliston & Southey Bull Sr. Prob: The named Extr. John Bull Jr. refused to qualify & the widow relinquished her right & George P. Scarburgh & James J. Ailworth became Admrs. with Thomas R. Joynes, John B. Ailworth, William H. B. Custis & James McCollom securities.5 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 29 (descendants of Thomas Bonwell, an officer in the Virginia Navy).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Joseph T Bull in the Virginia, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 99 (will of John Bull Sr.).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 82 (adm of Thomas Bonewell to John Bull Jr.).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 100 (will of John Bull Sr., wife Betsy).
Elizabeth R. 'Betsy' Bonnewell1
F, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Elizabeth was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 20 January 1805 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 20 January 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Betsy and given my land & plantation in the will of Robert Bonewell..3 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 1 April 1813 | Elizabeth was named in her grandfather's will on 1 April 1813 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Betsey Bonewell in the will of John Bull Sr. He left daughter Sally Chandler the balance of the land containing 133 acres, but if she has no other issue beside her daughter Betsy, then I give the land to granddaughter Betsey Bonewell after the death of her mother..2,4 |
| Marriage* | 9 February 1818 | She married John T. Bull Jr., son of John Bull (carter) and Betsy (-----), on 9 February 1818 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as John Bull and Elizabeth Bonnawell. No other information was given..4 |
| Married Name | 9 February 1818 | As of 9 February 1818,her married name was Bull. |
| Rev War Vet relative* | 27 September 1831 | Elizabeth R. 'Betsy' Bonnewell was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 27 September 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. Betsey Bonnewell, sister of Thomas, married James Bonnewell, both of whom died some years since leaving Robert, Sally, Betsey, Elijah and Clement Bonnewell their only children and heirs. Robert son of Betsey is dead leaving Betsey Bull, wife of John Bull Jr. his only daughter and heir at law.1 |
| Rev War Vet relative | 29 June 1832 | She was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 29 June 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. Account of Thomas Bonwell who served in the Revolutionary War. William Gardiner, Sophia Gardiner, Sally Gunter and Polly West, heirs of Thomas Bonwell, a Master in Va Navy in the rev. War, app. John J. Joynes of Accomack Co. their Atty. The above named (ex-cept Polly West) ackn'd the power of Atty, bef. Lewin Joynes J. of P. Accomack Co. Accomack Co. Ct. 29 June, 1832, Certified that William Lewis, the younger, and John Lewis, two of the heirs of Thomas Bonwell, a Master in the state navy, both died intestate and no copy of will is on file in this office. Copy tetse. J. J. Ailsworth, dep. Clk. Also certified that no will of Sarah Bonwell, sister of Thormas Bonwell, is of record in this office nor of Peggy West, formerly Bonwell; that the following proofs were certified, that McKiel Bonwell, brother of Thomas died intestate; that Peggy Russell formerly Lewis one of the heirs of Thomas Bonwell died intestate; that William Lewis the elder, died intestate. Teste, J. J. Ailsworth. Genl. Land Off. 19 June, 1837. To William Selden, Reg. Va. L Off. "Mr. Seml. C. White, guardian of Elisabeth Bonwell dau, of McKiel Bonwell. has called for scrip due her as one of the heirs of Thomas Bonwell, I do not find her name listed in papers. Mr. White resides at Onancock, Accomack Co. Signed, Jas. Whitcomb, Comm'r. Memo, made by clerk of land office: Wt. 7210 to Sophia Gardiner, 148 acres; Wt. 7211 to Sally Gunter, 148 acres; Wt. 7284 to John N. and Narcissa Crippen; Wt. 7283 to Lewis Bonwell and Anna Snead, 444-4/9 acres; Wt. 7285 to Betsey Ball and others, 444 acres, Wt. 8249 to McKiel Bonwell and Polly West, 296 Acres; Wt. 8250 to Isaiah, Sarah, Solomon, Nancy, John, William, Betsey and Edward Russell; Parker, George and William West; Robert and Anara Davis and ScarboroughTannill, 741 acres. Note: On the reverse side of the above memorandum is Written: "The heirship which was files with Wt. 7250 was mailed today to Com'r. Whitcomb, and is to be returned and files with the papers." This certificate does not appear to be among these papers.1 |
| Census w/son* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her son in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliza R. Bull, age 45 in HH#527 headed by Francis A. Bull, a 24 year old farmer with real estate valued at $10,000..2 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 29 (descendants of Thomas Bonwell, an officer in the Virginia Navy).
- [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. 81 (will of Robert Bonewell, friend John Bull Extr.).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 99 (will of John Bull Sr.).
William Budd
M, b. 6 October 1779, d. 30 November 1848
| Birth* | 6 October 1779 | William was born on 6 October 1779 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 10 June 1806 | He married Elizabeth 'Betsy' Parker on 10 June 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. William Foster was the security on the M.L.B. of William Budd and Betsy Parker..2 |
| Death* | 30 November 1848 | William Budd died on 30 November 1848 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 69.1 |
| Burial* | | William was buried at Budd Cemetery, Tasley, Accomack Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as William Budd, 6 Oct 1779 - 30 Nov 1848, age: 69 years.1 |
Citations
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Elizabeth 'Betsy' Parker
F, b. circa 1785
| Birth* | circa 1785 | Elizabeth was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 10 June 1806 | She married William Budd on 10 June 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. William Foster was the security on the M.L.B. of William Budd and Betsy Parker..1 |
| Married Name | 10 June 1806 | As of 10 June 1806,her married name was Budd. |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Samuel H. Holland
M, b. circa 1812
| Birth* | circa 1812 | Samuel was born circa 1812 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 4 January 1839 | He married Clarissa Russell, daughter of James Russell, on 4 January 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. James Russell was the security on the M.L.B. of Samuel H. Holland and Clarissa Russell of James..2 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Samuel was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sam'l Holland the head of HH#1265, a 38 year old overseer. Listed with him were the following Hollands: Clarracy, age 30; Susan, age 7; Jno., age 5; Sam'l Jr., age 4; Sarah, age 2. Since he was listed next to Henry A. Wise (who was later the Governor of Virginia), perhaps Samuel his overseer..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).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Clarissa Russell1
F, b. circa 1820
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Clarissa was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 4 January 1839 | She married Samuel H. Holland on 4 January 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. James Russell was the security on the M.L.B. of Samuel H. Holland and Clarissa Russell of James..1 |
| Married Name | 4 January 1839 | As of 4 January 1839,her married name was Holland. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Clarissa was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Clarracy Holland, age 30 in HH#1265 headed by Sam'l Holland, a 38 year old overseer..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.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
James Russell
M, b. circa 1785
| Birth* | circa 1785 | James was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Elizabeth 'Bettie' Budd1,2
F, b. circa 1844
| Birth* | circa 1844 | Elizabeth was born circa 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Bettie Budd, age 6 in HH#210 headed by Wm. Budd, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000..1 |
| Marriage* | 18 December 1870 | She married Revell T. Twiford, son of Revell West Twiford and Ann C. Blackstone, on 18 December 1870 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Revel T. Twiford, a 30 year old farmer, the son of Revil & Annie Twiford and she was shown as Elizabeth Budd, age 26, the daughter of Wm. & Sally Budd.2 |
| Married Name | 18 December 1870 | As of 18 December 1870,her married name was Twiford. |
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).
Ellen Budd1
F, b. circa 1845
| Birth* | circa 1845 | Ellen was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Ellen was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ellen Budd, age 5 in HH#210 headed by Wm. Budd, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
George W. Budd Sr.1
M, b. 20 February 1847, d. 10 February 1924
| Birth* | 20 February 1847 | George was born on 20 February 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | George was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Budd, age 3 in HH#210 headed by Wm. Budd, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000..3 |
| Marriage* | 17 March 1870 | He married Missouri Indiana V. Hopkins, daughter of John S. Hopkins and Sarah A. Taylor, on 17 March 1870 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as George W. Budd, a 23 year old farmer, the son of Wm. & Sallie Budd and she was shown as Missouri Indiana V. Hopkins, age 18, born in MD & living in Acc Co, VA, the daughter of Jno & Sarah Hopkins.1 |
| Death* | 10 February 1924 | George W. Budd Sr. died on 10 February 1924 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 76.2 |
| Burial* | | George was buried at Budd Cemetery, Tasley, Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
James Budd1
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. Budd, age 2 in HH#210 headed by Wm. Budd, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Henny Budd1
F, b. circa 1818
| Birth* | circa 1818 | Henny was born circa 1818 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/brother* | 1850 | Henny was listed with her brother in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Henny Budd, age 32 in HH#210 headed by Wm. Budd, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,000. She is assumed to have been his sister..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Elizabeth Poulson
F, b. circa 1807
| Birth* | circa 1807 | Elizabeth was born circa 1807 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 31 December 1832 | She married John H. Poulson on 31 December 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. Custis Northam was the security on the M.L.B. of John Poulson and Elizabeth Poulson..2 |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliza Poulson, age 43 in HH#1167 headed by Jno. Poulson, a 44 year old sailor..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).
Martha W. Poulson1,2
F, b. 17 July 1833, d. 2 February 1888
| Birth* | 17 July 1833 | Martha was born on 17 July 1833 at Accomack Co, VA.1,3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Martha was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Poulson, age 14 in HH#1167 headed by Jno. Poulson, a 44 year old sailor. She was shown as a twin to Mary Poulson, also age 14..1 |
| Marriage* | 14 November 1866 | She married Eazar W. Edwards, son of John Edwards and Alice 'Ailsy' Poulson, on 14 November 1866 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Ezra W. Edwards, a 22 year old sailor, the son of John & Ailsey Edwards and she was shown as Martha W. Poulson, age 31, the daughter of John & Eliza Poulson. They were married by W.T. Tull..2 |
| Married Name | 14 November 1866 | As of 14 November 1866,her married name was Edwards. |
| Death* | 2 February 1888 | Martha died on 2 February 1888 at age 54.3 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Rodgers Plot, Hacks Neck, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Martha W. Edwards, wife of Eazer W. Edwards and the daughter of Jno. & Eliza Poulson..3 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
James S. Scott Sr.
M, b. February 1818, d. before 1870
| Birth* | February 1818 | James was born in February 1818 at Accomack Co, VA.3,1 |
| Declaration named in* | 2 August 1820 | He was named in a declaration on 2 August 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. The declaration of Severn Scott, age 66, showed that he enlisted in company of Capt. Thomas Snead, 9th Va Regt; served 2 years. Pension #4850; applied 9 July 1818. Has wife Nancy, age 37, son James age 2 years, 6 months, daughter Suckey, age 18 months.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 11 April 1831 | James was named in his father's will on 11 April 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Severn Scott gave my whole estate to wife Nancy to enable her to raise my 3 youngest children James, Susan W. & Tully Scott. Son James to be bound out to some good trade & my friend Levin S. Joynes to endeavor to bind him to James Carmine or such other person as may be willing to take him. Wife Nancy Extr. & she be permitted to qualify without being required to give any security. Witt: Levin S. Joynes, Sarah Ann Hardy & Eliza Poulson. Prob: Nancy Scott relinquished her right to William R. Custis who became Admr., with Levin Core & Thomas B. Custis securities.4 |
| Marriage* | 28 April 1835 | He married Hester A. 'Hetty' Smith (Snead?), daughter of George Smith and Ruth Parker, on 28 April 1835 at Accomack Co, VA. Henry A. Wise and Samuel Melvin were the securities on the M.L.B. of James Scott and Hetty Snead of Geo., alias Smith, orphan of Ruth Smith, dec'd..2 |
| 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. Scott Sen. the head of HH#211, a 35 year old sailor. Listed with him were the following Scotts: Hester, age 38; Jas. Jr., age 11; and Wm., age 8..3 |
| Census head* | 1860 | James was listed as a head of household in the census of 1860 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#617 was headed by James S. Scott, a 45 year old painter, with real estate valued at $250 & personal estate valued at $100. Listed with him were Hester A. Scott, age 50; James Scott, a 22 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $250 and personal property valued at $50; Mary Scott, age 25; and William Scott, a 17 year old farm laborer.5 |
| Death* | before 1870 | He died before 1870 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was evidently dec'd by this date as his wife Esther S. Scott, age 69, was in HH#955 headed by his son James Scott, a 30 year old farmer with personal property valued at $150. Listed with him were the following Scotts: Mary A., age 36; Jas. H.J., age 7; Charles R., age 6; Harriet E., age 4; Luther S., age 2; and Esther S., age 69.6 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 12 (Declaration of Severn Scott, age 66).
- [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.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 478 (will of Severn Scott, wife Nancy).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
Hester A. 'Hetty' Smith (Snead?)1
F, b. circa 1812, d. 8 October 1872
| Birth* | circa 1812 | Hester was born circa 1812 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 28 April 1835 | She married James S. Scott Sr., son of Severn Scott and Bridget Smith, on 28 April 1835 at Accomack Co, VA. Henry A. Wise and Samuel Melvin were the securities on the M.L.B. of James Scott and Hetty Snead of Geo., alias Smith, orphan of Ruth Smith, dec'd..1 |
| Married Name | 28 April 1835 | As of 28 April 1835,her married name was Scott. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Hester was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Hester Scott, age 38 in HH#211 headed by Jas. Scott Sen, a 35 year old sailor..2 |
| Census w/husband | 1860 | Hester was listed with her husband in the census of 1860 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#617 was headed by James S. Scott, a 45 year old painter, with real estate valued at $250 & personal estate valued at $100. Listed with him were Hester A. Scott, age 50; James Scott, a 22 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $250 and personal property valued at $50; Mary Scott, age 25; and William Scott, a 17 year old farm laborer.3 |
| Census w/son* | 1870 | Hester was listed with her son in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#955 was headed by James Scott, a 30 year old farmer with personal property valued at $150. Listed with him were the following Scotts: Mary A., age 36; Jas. H.J., age 7; Charles R., age 6; Harriet E., age 4; Luther S., age 2; and Esther S., age 69.4 |
| Death* | 8 October 1872 | She died on 8 October 1872 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Hester A. Scott, who died of consumption at the age of 63 years, the wife of Jas. Scott. Her daughter-in-law Mary A. Scott, gave the information.5 |
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.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
George Smith
M, b. circa 1775
| Birth* | circa 1775 | George was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 24 December 1798 | He married Ruth Parker on 24 December 1798 at Accomack Co, VA. Edward Phillips was the security on the M.L.B. of George Smith and Ruth Parker..1 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Ruth Parker
F, b. circa 1775
| Birth* | circa 1775 | Ruth was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 24 December 1798 | She married George Smith on 24 December 1798 at Accomack Co, VA. Edward Phillips was the security on the M.L.B. of George Smith and Ruth Parker..1 |
| Married Name | 24 December 1798 | As of 24 December 1798,her married name was Smith. |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
William Scott1
M, b. circa 1842
| Birth* | circa 1842 | William was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Smith, age 8 in HH#211 headed by Jas. Scott Sen, a 35 year old sailor..1 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#617 was headed by James S. Scott, a 45 year old painter, with real estate valued at $250 & personal estate valued at $100. Listed with him were Hester A. Scott, age 50; James Scott, a 22 year old carpenter with real estate valued at $250 and personal property valued at $50; Mary Scott, age 25; and William Scott, a 17 year old farm laborer.2 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
