Lloyd N. Broadwater1
M, b. 1 October 1855, d. 27 August 1931
| Biography* | | Mr. Lloyd N. Broadwater, son of Mary & Amos K. Broadwater, died at George Washington University Hospital in Washington, DC. Funeral services were conducted by Rev. Charles Enders at Joseph Gawler & Sons in Washington. There was also a service at Sanford Methodist Church by Rev. Fulcher and Walls, with interment in the Lewis Cemetery. He was born in Sanford 1 Oct 1855 and lived there until 13 years ago. Survivors included 3 daughters, 2 brothers, 5 sisters, 3 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren, all of who were listed (E.S. News, 11 Sep 1931). He was an oysterman. |
| Birth* | 1 October 1855 | Lloyd was born on 1 October 1855 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Census* | 1870 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Census | 1870 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1870 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 14 June 1882 | He married Marian Frances Stant, daughter of Edward Thomas Stant and Ann Janette 'Nettie' Silverthorn, on 14 June 1882. He was a 26 year old oysterman the son of Amos & Polly Broadwater and she was age 19, the daughter of Edward T. & Jeannette Stant. They were married by R.B. Beadles. Mr. Lloyd N. Broadwater and Miss Marian Stant were married 14 Jun 1882 at the Bride's father home by Rev. R.B. Beadles (Pen. Ent., 22 Jun 1882)..4,5 |
| Was Living | after 1918 | Lloyd was living after 1918 at Washington, DC.2 |
| Death* | 27 August 1931 | Lloyd died on 27 August 1931 at Washington, DC, at age 75.2 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Lewis Cem, Shad Landing Rd, Sanford, Acc Co, VA.6 |
Citations
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S71] Eastern Shore News, Obituary.
- [S30] 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Marriage.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Mary A. Cutler1
F, b. 1875, d. 1965
| Biography* | | According to church records, Mary A. (Cutler) Stant was on the Sanford roll in 1900 and 1908 and was withdrawn in 1916. |
| Birth* | 1875 | Mary was born in 1875 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 27 December 1898 | She married Sewell Edward Stant, son of Edward Thomas Stant and Ann Janette 'Nettie' Silverthorn, on 27 December 1898 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sewell E. Stant, a 24 year old oysterman, the son of Edmund T. Stant and she was shown as Mary A. Cutler, age 20, the daughter of Wm. H. & Mary Cutler..1 |
| Married Name | 27 December 1898 | As of 27 December 1898,her married name was Stant. |
| Church member* | 1900 | Mary was on the in 1900 roll of the at Meth Ch, Sanford, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Was Living | 1963 | Mary was living in 1963 at Silver Springs, MD.4 |
| Death* | 1965 | Mary died in 1965 at Silver Springs, MD.2 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Broadwater Farm, Grotons, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Family
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Sewell Edward Stant b. 1874, d. 17 Mar 1918 |
| Marriage* | 27 December 1898 | She married Sewell Edward Stant, son of Edward Thomas Stant and Ann Janette 'Nettie' Silverthorn, on 27 December 1898 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sewell E. Stant, a 24 year old oysterman, the son of Edmund T. Stant and she was shown as Mary A. Cutler, age 20, the daughter of Wm. H. & Mary Cutler..1 |
| Children | 1. | Sewell Ashton Stant b. c 1900 |
| | 2. | Alexander Stant b. c 1902 |
| | 3. | Ronald R. Stant b. c 1904 |
| | 4. | Cornelia Marshall Stant b. 1906, d. 1906 |
| | 5. | Aaronson Elwood Stant+ b. 1907, d. 22 May 1963 |
| | 6. | William T. Stant+ b. c 1909 |
| | 7. | Thelma Stant b. c 1910 |
Citations
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S79] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Sanford Roll.
- [S1411] William Clifton Stant Sr.
Cornelius Albert 'Neal' Stant1
M, b. 17 December 1869, d. 7 May 1954
| Birth* | 17 December 1869 | Cornelius was born on 17 December 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Albert Stant, son of Major (oysterman) and Cornelia Stant. His father gave the information..1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Cornelius was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Albert Stant, age 9 months, born in December in HH#AT585 headed by Samuel Stant, a 43 year old oysterman. His parents Major and Cordelia Stant were also in the household..2 |
| Marriage* | 18 May 1890 | He married Mollie Virginia Stant, daughter of John H. Stant and Susan Hinman, on 18 May 1890 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Church member* | 1898 | Cornelius was on the in 1898 roll of the at Meth Ch, Sanford, Acc Co, VA. According to church records, Cornelius Stant was on the Sanford roll in 1898, 1900, 1908 and 1917..4 |
| Census head* | 1900 | Cornelius was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Cornelius Stant the head of HH#232, born Nov 1870, age 29 and married for 9 years. Listed with him was Mollie Stant, age 28..5 |
| Obituary - Brother's* | 1938 | Cornelius was named in his brother's obituary in 1938 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA. |
| Death* | 7 May 1954 | Cornelius died on 7 May 1954 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA, at age 84. Mr. Cornelius A. Stant died at the home of Mr. & Mrs. William Godwin, Sanford, on 7 May 1954, aged 84 years. Interment was at Downing's Cemetery. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 12 May 1954)..6 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.7 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S79] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Sanford Roll.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Mollie Virginia Stant1
F, b. 18 August 1871, d. 14 December 1950
| Birth* | 18 August 1871 | Mollie was born on 18 August 1871 at Accomack Co, VA. Mollie V. Stant was listed as unnamed on her 1871 Acc birth record, which showed her birth as February 1871..2,3 |
| Marriage* | 18 May 1890 | She married Cornelius Albert 'Neal' Stant, son of Major H. Stant and Cordelia J. Stant, on 18 May 1890 at Somerset Co, MD.4 |
| Church member* | 1898 | Mollie was on the in 1898 roll of the at Meth Ch, Sanford, Acc Co, VA. According to church records, Mollie V. Stant was on the Sanford roll in 1898, 1900, 1908 and 1917 and was withdrawn on 21 Mar 1917..5 |
| Census w/husband* | 1900 | Mollie was listed with her husband in the census of in 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as wife Mollie Stant in HH#232 headed by Cornelius Stant, age 29. She was shown as born Aug 1872, age 28, married for 9 years, mother of 0 children with 0 children living..6 |
| Was Living | 1939 | Mollie was living in 1939.1 |
| Death* | 14 December 1950 | Mollie died on 14 December 1950 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA, at age 79. Mrs. Molly Virginia Stant, wife of Cornelius A. Stant, died at home at Sanford on 14 Dec 1950, aged 79 years, and was buried at Downing's Cemetery. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 22 Dec 1950)..7 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.8 |
Citations
- [S1411] William Clifton Stant Sr.
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S664] Mrs. Dorothy Breeden Blocklyn, to Moody K. Miles III.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S79] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Sanford Roll.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Elizabeth J. Stant1
F, b. circa 1870, d. 2 December 1886
| Birth* | circa 1870 | Elizabeth was born circa 1870 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | 2 December 1886 | Elizabeth died on 2 December 1886 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. Miss Eliza J. Stant, daughter of Mr. Major Stant, and his infant child were buried on Friday of last week. Five more children of Mr. Stant are also very sick at this time with typhoid fever (Pen. Ent., 11 Dec 1886)..2 |
Citations
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, 11 Dec 1886.
Mary Elizabeth Stant1
F, b. circa 1880
Citations
- [S1411] William Clifton Stant Sr.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
Constantine 'Tine' Drummond Jr.1
M, b. circa 1877, d. 14 January 1953
| Birth* | circa 1877 | Constantine was born circa 1877 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | June 1880 | Constantine was listed with his parents in the census of June 1880 at Bay Side, Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA. Family#467 was headed by C. Durmmond, a 45 year old oysterman. Listed with him were the following Drummonds: Susan, a 38 year old wife; Lewis, a 22 year old son; Noah, a 17 year old son; John, a 14 year old son; Carrie, a 12 year old daughter; Mansal, a 9 year old son; Maria, a 7 year old daughter; and Tine, a 4 year old son.2 |
| Marriage* | 17 April 1900 | He married Mary Elizabeth Stant, daughter of Major H. Stant and Cordelia J. Stant, on 17 April 1900 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Was Living | 1922 | Constantine was living in 1922.4 |
| Death* | 14 January 1953 | Constantine died on 14 January 1953 at Hallwood, Acc Co, VA. Constantine Drummond died at his home in Hallwood on 14 Jan 1953, aged 76 years. He had resided in Rescue, VA, for the last 20 years and was buried in Groton's Cemetery. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 22 Jan 1953)..1 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Groton's Cem, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S1411] William Clifton Stant Sr.
Catherine D. 'Kate' Stant1,2
F, b. 28 March 1862, d. 1944
| Birth* | 28 March 1862 | Catherine was born on 28 March 1862 at Accomack Co, VA.3,4 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Catherine was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Catharine Stant, age 9 in HH#AT589 headed by John Stant, a 40 year old oysterman..5 |
| Marriage* | 11 April 1883 | She married William John Bailey (Bayly), son of Lewis Riley 'Levin' Bailey (Bayly) I and Letitia R. Smith, on 11 April 1883 at Accomack Co, VA. He was a 25 year old oysterman and she was age 21. They were married by W.P. Wright..2 |
| Married Name | 11 April 1883 | As of 11 April 1883,her married name was Bailey. |
| Was Living | 1939 | Catherine was living in 1939.1 |
| Death* | 1944 | Catherine died in 1944.3 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S1411] William Clifton Stant Sr.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S664] Mrs. Dorothy Breeden Blocklyn, to Moody K. Miles III.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
William John Bailey (Bayly)1,2
M, b. 1856, d. 1935
| Birth* | 1856 | William was born in 1856 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents | 1870 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.4 |
| Marriage* | 11 April 1883 | He married Catherine D. 'Kate' Stant, daughter of John H. Stant and Susan Hinman, on 11 April 1883 at Accomack Co, VA. He was a 25 year old oysterman and she was age 21. They were married by W.P. Wright..2 |
| Death* | 1935 | William died in 1935.3 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Andrew Stant1
M, b. circa 1855
| Birth* | circa 1855 | Andrew was born circa 1855 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census* | 1860 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Albert Lee Stant II1
M, b. 10 April 1870, d. 2 October 1900
| Birth* | 10 April 1870 | Albert was born on 10 April 1870 at Messongo, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Albert L. Stant, born in Messongo, the son of Robt. J. (oysterman) and Mary Stant. His mother gave the information..2,3 |
| Marriage* | 25 October 1891 | He married Julietta 'Julia E.' Willey on 25 October 1891 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as Robert(sic) L. Stant, age 21 and she was shown as Julietta Willey, age 18..4 |
| Church member* | 1898 | Albert was on the in 1898 roll of the at Pocomoke Meth Ch, Grotons, Acc Co, VA.5 |
| Census head* | 1900 | Albert was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Albert L. Stant the head of HH#210, born Apr 1860, a 40 year old oysterman, married for 9 years, born in VA as were both his parents. Listed with him were the following Stants: Julia E., born May 1874, age 26, married for 9 years, mother of 4 with 4 living, born in VA as were both of her parents..6 |
| Death* | 2 October 1900 | Albert died on 2 October 1900 at Hallwood, Accomack Co, VA, at age 30. Albert Lee Stant and little son, of Sanford, were drowned Tuesday, 2 Oct 1900. In throwing an anchor from the boat, the boy was caught in the coil of rope and carried overboard. The father went to his rescue and both were drowned. The father leaves a family of several small children (Pen. Ent., 6 Oct 1900)..7 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S728] Gial M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Birth Register, 1853-1896, Volume I, 1852-1876.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S80] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Pocomoke Roll.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, 6 Oct 1900, Hallwood, death of Albert Lee Stant and his little son.
Edgar Stant1
M, b. 7 September 1859, d. 6 March 1945
| Birth* | 7 September 1859 | Edgar was born on 7 September 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Edgar was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edgar Stant, age 10/12 in HH#192 headed by Robert J. Stant, a 29 year old sailor..3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Edgar was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edgar Stant, age 11 in HH#AT607 headed by Robert Stant, a 31 year old oysterman..4 |
| Marriage* | 14 June 1882 | He married Matilda L. Smith, daughter of Henry Smith (Woods) and Mary Jane Benston, on 14 June 1882 at Pocomoke Neck, Acc Co, VA. He was a 22 year old oysterman and she was aged 17. They were married by M. Oldham..5 |
| Census head* | 1900 | Edgar was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edgar Stant the head of HH#216, born Jan 1854, a 41 year old oysterman, married 18 years. Listed with him was Mary L. Stant, age 35..6 |
| Census head | 1910 | Edgar was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1910 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edgar Stant the head of HH#296 on Sanford Road, a 51 year old oysterman, married for 27 years. Listed with him was his wife Matilda L. Stant, age 45..7 |
| Census w/another* | 1920 | Edgar was listed with another family in the census of in 1920 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edgar Stant, a 59 year old sailor, the head of a family, but living with R.B. Bailey. Listed with him was his wife Matilda Stant, age 55..8 |
| Was Living | 1941 | Edgar was living in 1941 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 20 June 1942 | He married Roxie Hundley Onley, daughter of John Revel Gaskins Onley and Sarah Ann 'Sary' (of Lenox) Ailworth, on 20 June 1942 at Worcester Co, MD.9 |
| Death* | 6 March 1945 | Edgar died on 6 March 1945 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA, at age 85. Mr. Edgar Stant died at Sanford on 6 Mar 1945, aged 85 years, son of the late James and Mary Chase Stant, survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 16 Mar 1945). Edgar Stant's will and heirs are in Will Bk 24, p477-9. It may be the other Edgar Stant..10 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Stant Cem, Sanford, Acc Co, VA.11 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S1411] William Clifton Stant Sr.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S17] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #3, 1853-1896.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S286] 1920 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S377] Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records #6, 1936-1946.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Matilda L. Smith1
F, b. 11 September 1864, d. 24 May 1941
| Birth* | 11 September 1864 | Matilda was born on 11 September 1864 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Matilda was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Matilda Smith, age 8 in HH#AT551 headed by Henry Smith, a 35 year old oysterman..1 |
| Marriage* | 14 June 1882 | She married Edgar Stant, son of Robert James Stant and Mary Chase, on 14 June 1882 at Pocomoke Neck, Acc Co, VA. He was a 22 year old oysterman and she was aged 17. They were married by M. Oldham..3 |
| Married Name | 14 June 1882 | As of 14 June 1882,her married name was Stant. |
| Census w/husband* | 1900 | Matilda was listed with her husband in the census of in 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as wife Mary L. Stant, born May 1865, age 35, married 18 years, mother of 0 children and 0 children living..4 |
| Census w/husband | 1910 | Matilda was listed with her husband in the census of in 1910 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as wife Matilda L. Stant in HH#296 on Sanford Road, headed by Edgar Stant, a 51 year old oysterman. She was age 45, married for 27 years and mother of no children..5 |
| Census w/husband | 1920 | Matilda was listed with her husband in the census of in 1920 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Matilda Stant, the 55 year old wife of Edgar Stant, a 59 year old sailor. Both of them were living with R.B. Bailey..6 |
| Obituary - Sister's* | 1940 | Matilda was named in her sister's obituary in 1940. |
| Death* | 24 May 1941 | Matilda died on 24 May 1941 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA, at age 76. Mrs. Matilda L. Stant, wife of Mr. Edgar Stant, died at Sanford on 24 May 1941, aged 76 years, survived by her husband to whom she had been married to for 58 years (Pen. Ent., 24 May 1941)..7 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Stant Cem, Sanford, Acc Co, VA.8 |
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Edgar Stant b. 7 Sep 1859, d. 6 Mar 1945 |
| Marriage* | 14 June 1882 | She married Edgar Stant, son of Robert James Stant and Mary Chase, on 14 June 1882 at Pocomoke Neck, Acc Co, VA. He was a 22 year old oysterman and she was aged 17. They were married by M. Oldham..3 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S1411] William Clifton Stant Sr.
- [S17] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #3, 1853-1896.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S286] 1920 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
James (A. or R.) Stant1
M, b. circa 1866
| Biography* | | Mr. James A. Stant and Miss Lulie Lankford were married at Sanford on 25 Sep 1887 by Rev. J.W. Carroll (Pen. Ent., 1 Oct 1887). |
| Birth* | circa 1866 | James was born circa 1866 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | James was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Stant, age 4 in HH#AT607 headed by Robert Stant, a 31 year old oysterman..1 |
| Marriage* | 25 September 1887 | He married Lulie Lankford on 25 September 1887 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA. He was a 20 year old oysterman and she was aged 23 and widowed from Somerset Co, MD..2 |
| Church member* | 1898 | James was on the in 1898 roll of the at Pocomoke Meth Ch, Grotons, Acc Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S80] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Pocomoke Roll.
Henry Smith (Woods)1,2
M, b. circa 1830
| Birth* | circa 1830 | Henry was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts his birth at 1830 and the 1860 and 1870 census puts it at 1835..1 |
| Census w/grdmother* | 1850 | Henry was listed with his grandmother in the census of 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Henry Woods, a 20 year old laborer in HH#1012 headed by Nancy Woods, age 61.1 |
| Marriage* | 5 June 1852 | He married Mary Jane Benston, daughter of Major Benston and Mary Ann 'Nancy' Payne, on 5 June 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Henry Smith and she was shown as Mary Jane Benson of Ann..3 |
| Census head | 1860 | Henry was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Henry Smith the head of HH#225, a 25 year old sailor. Listed with him were Mary Smith, age 23; Rick Smith, age 7; Bernette Smith, age 5; Eliza Holden, age 60 and black; Emma Holden, age 11 and black; and Nancy Woods, age 80..4 |
| Census head* | 1870 | Henry was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Henry Smith the head of HH#AT551, a 35 year old oysterman. Listed with him were the following Smiths: Mary, age 35 and keeping house; Richard, an 18 year old oysterman; Bernetty, age 13; Catharine, age 10; Matilda, age 8 and Medora, age 2..5 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
Mary Jane Benston1
F, b. circa 1834
| Birth* | circa 1834 | Mary was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1850 census puts her birth at 1834 and 1836, the 1860 census puts it at 1837 and the 1870 census puts it at 1835...1,2,3 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Mary was listed with her mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Benston, age 14 in HH#1024 headed by Ann Benston, age 35. She was also shown as Mary Benston, age 16 in HH#1082 headed by Ann Benston, age 40. These must have been duplicate entries..1 |
| Marriage* | 5 June 1852 | She married Henry Smith (Woods), son of William Smith and Alice 'Ally' Woods, on 5 June 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Henry Smith and she was shown as Mary Jane Benson of Ann..4 |
| Married Name | 5 June 1852 | As of 5 June 1852,her married name was Smith. |
| Census w/husband | 1860 | Mary was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Smith, age 23 in HH#225 headed by Henry Smith, a 25 year old sailor..2 |
| Census w/husband* | 1870 | Mary was listed with her husband in the census of in 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Smith, age 35 and keeping house in HH#AT551 headed by Henry Smith, a 35 year old oysterman..3 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
Mary Ellen Stant1
F, b. 5 November 1853
| Birth* | 5 November 1853 | Mary was born on 5 November 1853 at Messongo, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary E. Stant, born in Messongo, the daughter of Sam'l J. (sailor, living in Messongo) and Mary Stant. Her 1886 marriage record puts her birth at 1847..1 |
| Census* | 1860 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Ellen Stant, age 16 and doing house work in HH#AT585 headed by Samuel Stant, a 43 year old oysterman..3 |
| Marriage* | 11 November 1886 | She married John O. Wessells, son of Samuel Wessells and Rachel Dix, on 11 November 1886 at Guilford, Acc Co, VA. He was a 41 year old single farmer and she was age 39 and also single. They were married by J.W. Norris..4 |
| Married Name | 11 November 1886 | As of 11 November 1886,her married name was Wessells. |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p28/f211.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S17] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #3, 1853-1896.
Raymond F. Stant1
M, b. 15 September 1855, d. 26 January 1897
| Birth* | 15 September 1855 | Raymond was born on 15 September 1855 at Messongo, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as unnamed male Stant, born 15 Sep 1855 in Messongo, the son of Sam'l J. Stant, who was living in Messongo and who gave the information..2,3 |
| Census* | 1860 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Raymond was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Raymond Stant, age 13 and oystering in HH#AT585 headed by Samuel Stant, a 43 year old oysterman..4 |
| Death* | 26 January 1897 | Raymond died on 26 January 1897 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA, at age 41. Mr. Raymond Stant, age about 35 (42?), died near Sanford, Tuesday morning 26 Jan 1897 of pneumonia (Pen. Ent. 30 Jan 1897)..5 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S728] Gial M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Birth Register, 1853-1896, Volume I, 1852-1876.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise.
William H. Stant1
M, b. 8 September 1827, d. 29 January 1905
| Biography* | | William H. Stant's parents are proven by his mother's obituary (Sarah Ann (Corbin) Stant) which named him as a son. He was listed next to them in the 1850 Census. In a deed of 12 Jul 1856, William H. Stant bought from William S. Fletcher, for $250 land called Tims Island, bounded on the north by Messongo Creek, east and south by Corbin D. Fletcher, containing 14 acres (Acc Deeds No. 40, 1855-1858, p. 254). According to church records, he was on the Pocomoke roll in 1898 and 1900 and died in Feb 1905. In both the 1850 and 1860 Census he was listed as a sailor and in 1860 his real estate was valued at $650 and his personal property valued at $1,000. |
| Birth* | 8 September 1827 | William was born on 8 September 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 1 August 1848 | He married Sarah A. Henderson Hay, daughter of George Hay and Jane (-----), on 1 August 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Talyor of C. was the security on the M.L.B. of William Stant and Sarah A. Hay..3 |
| Census head | 1850 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. H. Stant the head of HH#1004, a 22 year old sailor. Listed with him were Sarah Stant, age 21 and Virginia Hay, age 17. Virginia was evidently Sarah's sister..4 |
| Census head* | 1870 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Stant the head of HH#AT575, a 46 year old sailor with real estate valued at $400 and personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following Stants: Sarah, age 43; Corbin, age 10; Thomas, age 7; and Susan, age 4 months, born in January. Also listed with him were Euphemia Dennis, age 45, Hester Dennis, age 36 and John Dennis, age 4, all black..5 |
| Church member* | 1898 | William was on the in 1898 roll of the at Pocomoke Meth Ch, Grotons, Acc Co, VA.6 |
| Death* | 29 January 1905 | William died on 29 January 1905 at Belinda, Acc Co, VA, at age 77. Wm. H. Stant died Sunday, 29 Jan 1905, at his home near Belinda, aged about 75. He was a member of the Pocomoke M.E. Church for 35 years. He was buried on the 31th. He was survived by 2 sons, Corbin F. and Joel T. Stant. His wife and daughter died in Oct and Nov of last year (Pen. Ent., 11 Feb 1905). Capt William H. Stant of upper Accomack Co died at his home in that county last week in the 75th year of his age (E.S. Herald, 17 Feb 1905). Capt. Wm. H. Stant, a very popular and well known citizen of Marsh Market, died at his home Sunday, 29 Jan 1905, with paralysis, aged about 79 years. The funeral was held at Pocomoke M.E. Church, Rev. A.L. Carson & Rev. L.M. Copeland presiding. He was buried in the family burying grounds (Acc News, 4 Feb 1905)..2 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Broadwater Farm, Grotons, Acc Co, VA.2 |
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Sarah A. Henderson Hay b. c 1829, d. 14 Oct 1904 |
| Marriage* | 1 August 1848 | He married Sarah A. Henderson Hay, daughter of George Hay and Jane (-----), on 1 August 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Talyor of C. was the security on the M.L.B. of William Stant and Sarah A. Hay..3 |
| Children | 1. | Elizabeth Stant+ b. 28 Sep 1850, d. 21 Nov 1904 |
| | 2. | William R. Stant b. c 1854, d. 15 Sep 1865 |
| | 3. | Sarah E. Stant b. c 1856, d. 20 Sep 1865 |
| | 4. | Corbin Fletcher Stant+ b. 1859, d. 1 Apr 1947 |
| | 5. | Joel Thomas Stant+ b. 1861, d. 8 Sep 1924 |
| | 6. | Anna Stant b. Aug 1865, d. 28 Sep 1865 |
| | 7. | Susan Stant b. Jan 1870 |
Citations
- [S1411] William Clifton Stant Sr.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S80] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Pocomoke Roll.
Sarah A. Henderson Hay1
F, b. circa 1829, d. 14 October 1904
| Biography* | | It is unclear if her maiden name was Henderson or Hay. Her 1848 marriage record shows her as Sarah A. Hay. |
| Birth* | circa 1829 | Sarah was born circa 1829 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1860 census puts her birth at 1825..2 |
| Marriage* | 1 August 1848 | She married William H. Stant, son of William Stant and Sarah Ann 'Sally' Corbin, on 1 August 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Talyor of C. was the security on the M.L.B. of William Stant and Sarah A. Hay..3 |
| Married Name | 1 August 1848 | As of 1 August 1848,her married name was Stant. |
| Census w/husband | 1850 | Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Stant, age 21 in HH#1004 headed by Wm. H. Stant, a 22 year old sailor. Also listed was Virginia Hay, age 17, who was evidently her sister..2 |
| Census* | 1860 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.4 |
| Census w/husband* | 1870 | Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Stant, age 43 and keeping house in HH#AT575 headed by William Stant, a 46 year old sailor..5 |
| Death* | 14 October 1904 | Sarah died on 14 October 1904.6 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Broadwater Farm, Grotons, Acc Co, VA.7 |
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William H. Stant b. 8 Sep 1827, d. 29 Jan 1905 |
| Marriage* | 1 August 1848 | She married William H. Stant, son of William Stant and Sarah Ann 'Sally' Corbin, on 1 August 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Talyor of C. was the security on the M.L.B. of William Stant and Sarah A. Hay..3 |
| Children | 1. | Elizabeth Stant+ b. 28 Sep 1850, d. 21 Nov 1904 |
| | 2. | William R. Stant b. c 1854, d. 15 Sep 1865 |
| | 3. | Sarah E. Stant b. c 1856, d. 20 Sep 1865 |
| | 4. | Corbin Fletcher Stant+ b. 1859, d. 1 Apr 1947 |
| | 5. | Joel Thomas Stant+ b. 1861, d. 8 Sep 1924 |
| | 6. | Anna Stant b. Aug 1865, d. 28 Sep 1865 |
| | 7. | Susan Stant b. Jan 1870 |
Citations
- [S1843] Unproven.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Elizabeth Stant1
F, b. 28 September 1850, d. 21 November 1904
| Birth* | 28 September 1850 | Elizabeth was born on 28 September 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. Tombstone shows 28 Sep 1860, but she was married in 1866 and was age 9 in the 1860 census, so the tombstone reading must have been in error..2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 27 February 1866 | She married Smith K(elly?) Onley, son of John S(mith?) (of Tabitha) Onley and Lucretia 'Cretty' Hinman, on 27 February 1866 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as Smith Only, age 22 and she was Elizabeth Staunt, age 16. They were married on 28 Feb 1866. (Dryden's Marriage Book).4,5 |
| Married Name | 27 February 1866 | As of 27 February 1866,her married name was Onley. |
| Census w/husband* | 1870 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1870 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Stant, a 22 year old house keeper in HH#AT414, headed by Smith Only, age 25 and oystering..6 |
| Census w/husband | 1880 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1880 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Elizabeth Only, a 29 year old house keeper in a HH headed by her husband Smith Only, a 34 year old oysterman..7 |
| Census w/husband* | 1900 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of 1900 at Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#282 was headed by Smith Onley, a 52 year old oysterman, born Jan 1848. Listed with him were Elizabeth Onley, a 50 year old wife, born Dec 1850 and Joel C. Onley, a 21 year old oysterman, born July 1878.8 |
| Death* | 21 November 1904 | Elizabeth died on 21 November 1904 at Belinda, Acc Co, VA, at age 54. Mrs. Elizabeth Onley, wife of Capt. Smith Onley and daughter of Capt. Wm. H. Stant, died Monday, of apoplexy, aged 53 years. She was the sister of Capts. Corbin F. and Joel T. Stant and the mother of John W. and Joel C. Onley and Mrs. Will Bunting. (PE 26 Nov 1904) Mrs. Elizabeth S. Only died on 21 Nov 1904, aged 54 years, 10 months and 12 days. She was survived by a husband and 4 children. In Memoriam. (AN 4 Feb 1905).1,9 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Stant Cem, Sanford, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, 26 Nov 1904 issue.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S748] LDS Family History Resource File, 1880 United States Census and National Index (CD Set), p. 51D (HH headed by Smith Only).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S360] Accomack News.
William R. Stant1
M, b. circa 1854, d. 15 September 1865
| Biography* | | (an unknown value.) |
| Birth* | circa 1854 | William was born circa 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census* | 1860 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | 15 September 1865 | William died on 15 September 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. According to William R. Stant's death record he died at age 11 of Billions Dysentary..2 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S602] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register(s), 1853-1896.
Sarah E. Stant1
F, b. circa 1856, d. 20 September 1865
| Birth* | circa 1856 | Sarah was born circa 1856 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census* | 1860 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | 20 September 1865 | Sarah died on 20 September 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. According to Sarah E. Stant's death record she died of Billions Dysentary at the age of 8..2 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S602] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register(s), 1853-1896.
Corbin Fletcher Stant1
M, b. 1859, d. 1 April 1947
| Birth* | 1859 | Corbin was born in 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Corbin was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Corbin F. Stant, age 10/12 in HH#270 headed by William H. Stant, a 37 year old sailor..3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Corbin was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Corbin Stant, age 10 in HH#AT575 headed by William Stant, a 46 year old sailor..4 |
| Marriage* | 28 April 1886 | He married Willianna F. 'Willie' Byrd, daughter of William A. Byrd and Malvina Gladding, on 28 April 1886 at Baltimore, MD. Mr. Corbin F. Stant of Acc Co and Miss Willie F. Byrd of Baltimore were married in that city on Wednesday, 28 Apr 1886. They will visit friends in Acc Co this week, but Baltimore is to be their future home (Pen. Ent., 22 May 1886)..5 |
| Church member* | 1898 | Corbin was on the in 1898 roll of the at Pocomoke Meth Ch, Grotons, Acc Co, VA. According to church records, Corbin F. Stant was on the Pocomoke roll in 1898, 1900, 1905, 1908 and 1917..6 |
| Census head* | 1900 | Corbin was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Corbin Stant the head of HH#227, born Sep 1859, a 40 year old sailor, married for 14 years, born in VA. Listed with him were the following Stants: wife Willie A., age 36; daughter Daisey R., age 12; son William C., age 10; daughter Sarah B., age 9; and son Russell C., age 1..7 |
| Census head | 1910 | Corbin was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1910 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Corbin F. Stant the head of HH#395 on Cross Town Road, a 50 year old oysterman, married for 23 years. Listed with him were the following Stants: Willie A., age 46; Russell, age 11; Carson, age 9 and Lewella, age 6/12..8 |
| Death* | 1 April 1947 | Corbin died on 1 April 1947 at Messongo, Acc Co, VA. Capt. Corbin F. Stant died at Messongo on 1 Apr 1947, aged 87 years, and was buried at Croton's Cemetery, Hallwood. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 4 Apr 1947)..9 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Groton's Cem, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.2 |
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Willianna F. 'Willie' Byrd b. 1864, d. 23 Jul 1934 |
| Marriage* | 28 April 1886 | He married Willianna F. 'Willie' Byrd, daughter of William A. Byrd and Malvina Gladding, on 28 April 1886 at Baltimore, MD. Mr. Corbin F. Stant of Acc Co and Miss Willie F. Byrd of Baltimore were married in that city on Wednesday, 28 Apr 1886. They will visit friends in Acc Co this week, but Baltimore is to be their future home (Pen. Ent., 22 May 1886)..5 |
| Children | 1. | Daisy Rendall Stant+ b. Feb 1888 |
| | 2. | William Cecil Stant+ b. Jul 1889, d. 20 Feb 1940 |
| | 3. | Sarah Bessie Stant+ b. Jan 1891, d. 1984 |
| | 4. | Russell Corbin Stant+ b. 1898, d. 23 Nov 1963 |
| | 5. | Carson Pierce Stant Sr.+ b. 27 May 1901, d. 28 Oct 1983 |
Citations
- [S2209] Marsha Lee Sawyer Trottier, to M.K. Miles.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Marriage.
- [S80] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Pocomoke Roll.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
Joel Thomas Stant1
M, b. 1861, d. 8 September 1924
| Biography* | | According to the "History of Virginia" Joel T. Stant was an oyster planter and truck farmer and was still conducting his business in 1924. He was a democrat, a member of the Masonic fraternity and a staunch supporter of the Methodist Church. |
| Birth* | 1861 | Joel was born in 1861 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Joel was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Stant, age 7 in HH#AT575 headed by William Stant, a 46 year old sailor..3 |
| Marriage* | 12 May 1886 | He married Marietta 'Annie' Anderton, daughter of Edward H. Anderton and Elizabeth J. 'Betty' White, on 12 May 1886 at Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA. Mr. Joel T. Stant and Miss Marietta Anderton were married at Oak Hall on 12 May 1886 by Rev. D.M. Wallace, both were from Acc Co (Pen. Ent., 12 May 1886). He was a 24 year old oysterman and she was aged 17..1 |
| Church member* | 1898 | Joel was on the in 1898 roll of the at Pocomoke Meth Ch, Grotons, Acc Co, VA. According to church records, Thomas Joel Stant was on the Pocomoke roll in 1898, 1900, 1905 and 1908. Joel Thos. Stant was on the Pocomoke roll in 1917..4 |
| Marriage* | 4 April 1900 | He married Amanda Fletcher Hall, daughter of Francis L. 'Frank' Hall and Oceanna 'Ochia' Smith, on 4 April 1900 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Joel T. Stant, a 37 year old widowed oysterman, the son of William H. & Sarah Stant and she was shown as Amanda F. Hall, age 21 and the daughter of Frank L. & Ocea A. Hall..5 |
| Was Living | 1924 | Joel was living in 1924 at Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.6 |
| Death* | 8 September 1924 | Joel died on 8 September 1924 at Messongo, Acc Co, VA. Capt. J. Thomas Stant died at his home near Messongo, Monday, 8 Sep 1924, aged 63 years. He was survived by his wife, Hon. Donald T. Stant of Bristol, VA, and Milton Stant of Messongo and a brother, C.F. Stant (Pen. Ent., 20 Sep 1924)..7 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Groton's Cem, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S80] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Pocomoke Roll.
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
- [S182] History of Virginia, Volume VI, VA Biography.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
Marietta 'Annie' Anderton1
F, b. 16 September 1866, d. 19 July 1894
| Birth* | 16 September 1866 | Marietta was born on 16 September 1866 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Marietta was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#583 was headed by Edward Anderton, a 45 year old retail merchant. Listed with him were Elizabeth Anderton, age 37; John Anderton, age 20; Sarah Anderton, age 15; Lee Anderton, age 14; Lillie Anderton, age 6; and Marietta Anderton, age 4.3 |
| Marriage* | 12 May 1886 | She married Joel Thomas Stant, son of William H. Stant and Sarah A. Henderson Hay, on 12 May 1886 at Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA. Mr. Joel T. Stant and Miss Marietta Anderton were married at Oak Hall on 12 May 1886 by Rev. D.M. Wallace, both were from Acc Co (Pen. Ent., 12 May 1886). He was a 24 year old oysterman and she was aged 17..1 |
| Married Name | 12 May 1886 | As of 12 May 1886,her married name was Stant. |
| Death* | 19 July 1894 | Marietta died on 19 July 1894 at age 27. She was shown as Mary Ella Stant, who died on 16 Jul 1894 in the 1st District at the age of 24 of typhoid fever, the daughter of Edw. & Eliz. Arlington (probably Anderton), born in Virginia. Mrs. W.H. Stant, her mother-in-law, gave the information..2,4 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Mulberry Hill Cem, Sanford, Acc Co, VA. She is burried behind Richard Bailey's house near flagpond road..2 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
Edward H. Anderton1
M, b. circa 1825, d. 14 September 1892
| Birth* | circa 1825 | Edward was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 24 April 1848 | He married Elizabeth J. 'Betty' White, daughter of Henry White and Sally Stant, on 24 April 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. William Stant and George H. Ewell were the securities on the M.L.B. of Edward Anderton and Elizabeth White of Henry White..3,4 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Anderton the head of HH#544, a 25 year laborer, born in VA. Listed with him were Elizabeth Anderton, age 16; John L. Anderton, age 4/12; Henry White, a 48 year old laborer; Sally White, age 35; Sally S. White, age 9; and Sally J. Stant, age 1..2 |
| Census* | 1860 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.5 |
| Census head | 1870 | Edward was listed as a head of household in the census of 1870 at Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#583 was headed by Edward Anderton, a 45 year old retail merchant. Listed with him were Elizabeth Anderton, age 37; John Anderton, age 20; Sarah Anderton, age 15; Lee Anderton, age 14; Lillie Anderton, age 6; and Marietta Anderton, age 4.6 |
| Death* | 14 September 1892 | Edward died on 14 September 1892 at Pocomoke Neck, Acc Co, VA. Captain Edward H. Anderton, aged 67 years, a highly respected citizen died 14 Sep 1892 of bilious dysentery, in Pocomoke Neck. 2 sons and 4 duaghters survive him (Pen. Ent., 1 Oct 1892)..7 |
Citations
- [S746] Roland Anderton, to Moody K. Miles.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S184] Nora Miller Turman and Mary Frances Carey, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage License Bonds, 1847-1850.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S1411] William Clifton Stant Sr.
Elizabeth J. 'Betty' White1
F, b. circa 1834
| Birth* | circa 1834 | Elizabeth was born circa 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 24 April 1848 | She married Edward H. Anderton, son of James A. Anderton, on 24 April 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. William Stant and George H. Ewell were the securities on the M.L.B. of Edward Anderton and Elizabeth White of Henry White..1,3 |
| Married Name | 24 April 1848 | As of 24 April 1848,her married name was Anderton. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Anderton, age 16 in HH#544 headed by Edward Anderton, a 25 year old laborer..4 |
| Census* | 1860 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA.5 |
| Census w/husband* | 1870 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of 1870 at Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#583 was headed by Edward Anderton, a 45 year old retail merchant. Listed with him were Elizabeth Anderton, age 37; John Anderton, age 20; Sarah Anderton, age 15; Lee Anderton, age 14; Lillie Anderton, age 6; and Marietta Anderton, age 4.6 |
| Biography* | between 1898 and 1917 | According to the church records, Elizabeth (White) Anderton was on the Sanford roll in 1898, 1900, 1908 and 1917. |
| Church member* | 1898 | Elizabeth was on the in 1898 roll of the at Meth Ch, Sanford, Acc Co, VA.7 |
Citations
- [S184] Nora Miller Turman and Mary Frances Carey, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage License Bonds, 1847-1850.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309, p34/f544.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p29/f215.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S79] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Sanford Roll, 1898, 1900, 1908 & 1917.
Henna Stant1
F, b. circa 1846
| Birth* | circa 1846 | Henna was born circa 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Henna was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Henna Stant, age 4 in HH#1284 headed by Sam'l Stant, a 26 year old sailor. This was probably the southern tip of Smith Island that was in Virginia..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
John Thomas Stant1
M, b. circa 1848
| 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 Thomas Stant, age 2 in HH#1284 headed by Sam'l Stant, a 26 year old sailor. This was probably the southern tip of Smith Island that was in Virginia..2 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John T. Stant, age 12 in HH#1188 headed by Samuel Stant, a 39 year old sailor..3,4 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Stant, an 18 year old oysterman in HH#LM1414 headed by Sam'l Stant, a 45 year old oysterman..5 |
| Marriage* | 5 February 1874 | He married Susan T. Riley, daughter of George H. Riley and Catharine R. (-----), on 5 February 1874 at Chesconessex, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John T. Stant, a 24 year old oysterman, the son of Samuel and Jane Stant, and she was shown as Susan T. Riley, aged 21, the daughter of George H. & Catharine R. Riley. They were married by W.F. Talbott..1 |
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.
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
Alexander W. Stant1
M, b. 26 August 1857
| Birth* | 26 August 1857 | Alexander was born on 26 August 1857 at Smith Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Baptism | 29 June 1858 | He was baptized on 29 June 1858 at Meth Ch, Smith Island, Somerset Co, MD.2 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Alexander was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alexander Stant, age 5 in HH#1188 headed by Samuel Stant, a 39 year old sailor..1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Alexander was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Elick Stant, age 12 and an oysterman in HH#LM1414 headed by Sam'l Stant, a 45 year old oysterman..3 |
| Marriage | 28 May 1882 | He married Mary W. Tawes on 28 May 1882 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as E.W. Stant, age 23 and she was shown as Mary W. Tawes, age 21..4 |
| Marriage* | 30 December 1885 | He married Myra C. Powell on 30 December 1885 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as Alexander Stant, age 24 and she was shown as Myra C. Powell, age 18..4 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S1412] Antiock Church Records.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
Peter Asbury Stant1
M, b. 5 December 1856
| Birth* | 5 December 1856 | Peter was born on 5 December 1856 at Smith Island, Acc Co, VA. The 1860 census shows him as 8 months old in Aug 1860 and the 1870 census shows him as 10 years old..2 |
| Biography* | | Peter Asbury Stant, son of Samuel and Maria Jane Stant was baptized on 26 May 1860 at the Methodist Church on Smith Island (Antiock Church Records(tr) by Becky Miller). |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Peter was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Peter S. Stant, age 8 months in HH#1188 headed by Samuel Stant, a 39 year old sailor..1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Peter was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Peter Stant, age 10 and at home in HH#LM1414 headed by Sam'l Stant, a 45 year old oysterman..3 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S1412] Antiock Church Records.
- [S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
Donald T. Stant Sr.1
M, b. 12 August 1887
| Birth* | 12 August 1887 | Donald was born on 12 August 1887 at Accomack Co, VA. His Acc birth record lists him as Daniel T. Stant..1 |
| Church member* | 1900 | Donald was on the in 1900 roll of the at Pocomoke Meth Ch, Grotons, Acc Co, VA. According to church records, Donald T. Stant was on the Pocomoke roll in 1900 and 1905, took vows on 5 Aug 1900 and removed certificate in May 1905..2 |
| Was Living | after 1905 | Donald was living after 1905 at Bristol, VA. Donald T. Stant acquired his early training in the public schools of Accomack County, including the Jenkins Bridge Academy and Onancock High School. When he was about eighteen years of age went to work for the Seaboard Airline Railway in the main offices at Norfolk, remaining there six months, and in 1905 came to Bristol and was employed in the legal department of the Carolina, Clinchfield and Ohio Railroad while that line was under construction. Subsequently he became a stenographer to Judge Archer A Phlegar and at the same time read law. In 1909 he entered Washington and Lee University and did two years of law work in one. He was admitted to the bar July 10, 1910, and then became associated in practice with his former preceptor, and that relationship continued until the death of Judge Phlegar in December, 1912. Following that he was associated with the law firm Powell, Price and Shelton at Bristol until the spring of 1914, when he and A. Gray Gilmer formed a partnership for practice. George M. Warren subsequently joined them, and the firm of Gilmer, Warren and Stant continued until 1917. Since then Mr. Stant has been alone and has handled a large share of general, civil, criminal and corporation practice. His offices are on Lee Street. He possesses the qualifications of the able lawyer for public service, and has filled a number of offices with credit. He acted as city attorney of Bristol form 1914 to 1919. In Novemeber, 1915, he was elected on the democratic ticket to the House of Delegates to represent Washington County and the City of Bristol, served through the session of 1916, and was reelected in November, 1917, serving in the session of 1918 and the extra session of 1919. He did not stand for renomination in 1919. While in the House of Delegates he was a member of the committee on privileges and elections, courts of justice and rules, and was also appointed a member of the joint legislative committee to consider the advisability of adopting a state administered insurance fund under the Workmen's Compensation Law. From 1914 to 1918 he was a member of the commission of fishers of Virginia. Since January 1, 1922, Mr. Stant has been commonwealth attorney of the City of Bristol. He is a member and steward of the State Street Methodist Episcopal Church, South. He is affilated with Shelby Lodge No. 162, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, E.H. Gill Chapter No. 50, Royal Arch Masons, and has filled all the chairs except that of exalted ruler in Bristol Lodge No. 232, Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks. He is also a past chancellor of Bristol Lodge No. 37, Knights of Pythias, is president of the Kiwans Club of Bristol, Virginia-Tennessee, is secretary and treasurer of the Masonic Temple Association of Bristol, Virginia, and belongs to the Bristol and Virginia State Bar Associations. During the World War he was a member of the Legal Advisory Board of Washington County and the City of Bristol. His home is a comfortable residence located on Fairmount Avenue in Bristol (History of Virginia, Vol. VI, p. 249, 1924)..3 |
| Marriage* | 30 June 1915 | He married Mary Dornin, daughter of Thomas B. Dornin, on 30 June 1915 at Williamsburg, James City Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S80] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Pocomoke Roll.
- [S182] History of Virginia, Volume VI, VA Biography.
Herman Anderton Stant1
M, b. circa 1889, d. circa 1889
| Death* | circa 1889 | Herman died circa 1889 at Infancy. |
| Birth* | circa 1889 | Herman was born circa 1889 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Citations
- [S182] History of Virginia, Volume VI, VA Biography.
Mary Dornin1
F, b. circa 1887
| Graduated* | | Mary graduated from at Farmville, VA, State Normal, School for Women.1 |
| Employment* | | Mary was employed at Teacher as a Teacher. Teacher. |
| Was Living | | Mary was living at Bristol, VA.1 |
| Birth* | circa 1887 | Mary was born circa 1887 at Virginia. |
| Marriage* | 30 June 1915 | She married Donald T. Stant Sr., son of Joel Thomas Stant and Marietta 'Annie' Anderton, on 30 June 1915 at Williamsburg, James City Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 30 June 1915 | As of 30 June 1915,her married name was Stant. |
Citations
- [S182] History of Virginia, Volume VI, VA Biography.
Thomas B. Dornin
M, b. circa 1860
| Employment* | | Thomas was employed at Merchant as a Merchant. Merchant. |
| Was Living | | Thomas was living at Lynchburg, VA.1 |
| Birth* | circa 1860 | Thomas was born circa 1860. |
Citations
- [S182] History of Virginia, Volume VI, VA Biography, p246.
James Gaskins
M, b. circa 1800
| Biography* | | Thomas Fletcher and Elijah Miles were securities on the 1832 Acc Co M.L.B. of James Gaskins and Sally Stant, widow of Samuel. |
| Birth* | circa 1800 | James was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 29 October 1832 | He married Sally Fisher, daughter of Teackle Fisher and Nancy Johnson, on 29 October 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Fletcher and Elijah Miles were the securities on the M.L.B. of James Gaskins and Sally Stant, widow of Samuel..2 |
Citations
- [S1414] Father's Rev. War Pension Record.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Eliza Jane Stant1
F, b. 31 January 1820, d. 25 May 1844
| Birth* | 31 January 1820 | Eliza was born on 31 January 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Biography* | 13 July 1833 | On 13 July 1833, James Gaskins of Acc Co. in consideration of material love and affection that I have and bear for my daughter-in-law (step-daughter) Jane Stant of the same place, all and singular my goods and chattles, which consist of the following (many items were listed) (Acc Co Deed Bk, 1832-34, p. 297). |
| Marriage* | 24 December 1839 | She married John Milbourne Houston, son of Levin Bootin Houston, on 24 December 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. Walter Broadwater was the security on the M.L.B. of John M. Houston and Eliza J. Stant..3 |
| Married Name | 24 December 1839 | As of 24 December 1839,her married name was Houston. |
| Death* | 25 May 1844 | Eliza Jane Stant died on 25 May 1844 at Somerset Co, MD, at age 24.4 |
Citations
- [S1801] Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 026, 1832-1834, p. 297 (deed from step-father James Gaskins).
- [S764] Robert F. Jones,.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
Caroline J. Stant1
F, b. December 1859
| Birth* | December 1859 | Caroline was born in December 1859 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1860 | Caroline was listed with her mother in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Caroline J. Stant, age 6/12 in HH#257 headed by Edwd T. Stant, a 21 year old merchant. Also in the household was her mother Rosa A. Stant, age 17 and unmarried..1 |
| Census w/another* | 1870 | Caroline was listed with another family in the census of in 1870 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Caroline Andrews, age 9 in HH#AT593 headed by Robert Andrews, a 44 year old oysterman. Also listed was Elisha Andrews, a 36 year old house keeper, who was her mother's sister. It is not clear why she was listed as Andrews, instead of Stant, unless they had adopted her. Her mother Roseann (Stant) Williams, age 26 was only 2 doors away in HH#AT597 headed by William Williams, a 32 year old oysterman. Her mother had 7 additional children by this time, which might explain why she was with her Aunt Elisha..2 |
| Marriage* | 5 February 1879 | She married Leander 'Lee' Anderton, son of Edward H. Anderton and Elizabeth J. 'Betty' White, on 5 February 1879 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as Caroline J. Stant on her Worcester County marriage record to Leander Anderton..3 |
| Married Name | 5 February 1879 | As of 5 February 1879,her married name was Anderton. |
| Census w/husband* | 1880 | Caroline was listed with her husband in the census of in 1880 at Atlantic Dist, Bay Side, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Caroline Mearington, a 20 year old wife and house keeper in HH#273 headed by Leander Mearington, a 24 year old oysterman. Robert & Alicia Andrews, who she was with in 1870 were next door in HH#272 and her mother Rosa (Stant) Williams is in HH#276 with her husband Wm. H. Williams..4,5 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S748] LDS Family History Resource File, 1880 United States Census and National Index (CD Set).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Accomack Co, VA census.
Lucy A. Stant1
F, b. 8 June 1876
| Birth* | 8 June 1876 | Lucy was born on 8 June 1876 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1880 | Lucy was listed with her parents in the census of 1880 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Lucy Stant, age 4 in HH#429 headed by E.T. Stant, a 40 year old oysterman..2 |
| Church member* | 1898 | Lucy was on the in 1898 roll of the at Meth Ch, Sanford, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 15 December 1899 | She married Jerome Marshall, son of Thomas E. Marshall and Sarah R. 'Sally' Hall, on 15 December 1899 at Somerset Co, MD.4 |
| Married Name | 15 December 1899 | As of 15 December 1899,her married name was Marshall. |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S31] 1880 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S79] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Sanford Roll.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
Jerome Marshall1
M, b. 1876, d. 1952
| Birth* | 1876 | Jerome was born in 1876 at Marsh Market, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents | 1880 | Jerome was listed with his parents in the census of 1880 at Atlantic Dist, Bay Side, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jerome Marshall, a 6 year old son of Thos. E. Marshall the head of HH#407, a 52 year old sailor..3 |
| Marriage* | circa 1895 | He married A. May Johnson circa 1895.4 |
| Marriage* | 15 December 1899 | He married Lucy A. Stant, daughter of Edward Thomas Stant and Ann Janette 'Nettie' Silverthorn, on 15 December 1899 at Somerset Co, MD.5 |
| Census w/parents* | 1900 | Jerome was listed with his parents in the census of 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jerome Marshall, a 23 year old son and oysterman, born Apr 1877, in HH#286 headed by Thomas Marshall, a 73 year old oysterman..6 |
| Census w/parents | 1910 | Jerome was listed with his parents in the census of 1910 at Messongo Rd, Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jerome Marshall, a 32 year old son of Thomas E. Marshall, age 82 and his wife Sallie R. Marshall, age 71..7 |
| Was Living | 1946 | Jerome was living in 1946 at Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.8 |
| Death* | 1952 | Jerome died in 1952. Jerome Marshall, of Hallwood, was an Acc Co Supervisor for Atlantic District for about 20 years. He was a director and later President of the Hallwood National Bank and a member of the Acc Co Board of Welfare. He was born at Marsh Market. He had no children. One of his survivors was a sister, Mrs. Raymond Hall of Norfolk. He also had two surviving nieces, Mrs. Mitchell White of Sanford and Mrs. Marie McDonald of Girdletree, MD; and a nephew, James Alfred Wise of Norfolk..2,1 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, 28 Feb 1952.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S225] Silverius C. Hall, Silverius Hall's Ledger.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1910 Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S1412] Antiock Church Records.
Harriet Lankford
F, b. circa 1856
| Birth* | circa 1856 | Harriet was born circa 1856.1 |
| Marriage* | 14 February 1885 | She married Samuel J. Stant, son of Gilbert Stant and Sally Ann Miles, on 14 February 1885 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
| Married Name | 14 February 1885 | As of 14 February 1885,her married name was Stant. |
Citations
- [S1412] Antiock Church Records.
- [S564] Roy C. Pollitt, Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Records, 1796-1871.
Anna Stant1
F, b. August 1865, d. 28 September 1865
| Birth* | August 1865 | Anna was born in August 1865 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Death* | 28 September 1865 | Anna died on 28 September 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. She died of bilious dysentery at the age of 1 month..2 |
Citations
- [S602] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
Madora C. Stant1
F, b. 17 December 1887, d. before 1939
| Birth* | 17 December 1887 | Madora was born on 17 December 1887 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | before 1939 | Madora died before 1939.2 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S1412] Antiock Church Records.
Major F. Stant1
M, b. 10 March 1885, d. 2 December 1886
| Birth* | 10 March 1885 | Major was born on 10 March 1885 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | 2 December 1886 | Major died on 2 December 1886 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA, at age 1. He died at the age of 2 years of typhoid fever, the son of Major H. and Cordelia Stant, born in Acc Co. Her mother gave the information..2 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
Moscoe Garnett Stant1
M, b. 15 October 1862, d. 6 October 1939
| Birth* | 15 October 1862 | Moscoe was born on 15 October 1862 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1870 | Moscoe was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Osca Stant, age 8 in HH#AT607 headed by Robert Stant, a 31 year old oysterman..2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1882 | He married Victoria (-----) circa 1882.3,4 |
| Church member* | 1898 | Moscoe was on the in 1898 roll of the at Pocomoke Meth Ch, Grotons, Acc Co, VA. Moscoe Garnett Stant was on the Pocomoke roll in 1898, 1900, 1905, 1908 and 1917 (Pocomoke Charge Church records)..5 |
| Milit-Beg* | 13 October 1917 | Moscoe was a member of the armed forces on 13 October 1917 serving at Camp Lee, Petersburg, VA. Among those whoe left for Camp Lee, Petersburg, VA, Wednesday, were Moscow Garnett Stant, Sanford, and Milton Drewer, Saxis (Pen. Ent., 13 Oct 1917)..6 |
| Death* | 6 October 1939 | Moscoe died on 6 October 1939 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA, at age 76. Mr. Moscow G. Stant died at Sanford on 6 Oct 1939, aged 76 years, survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 13 Oct 1939).7 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S1650] Nellie May Ames death cert.
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925, p. 216-217 (marriage of Norman L. Stant).
- [S80] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Pocomoke Roll.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Military.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
Victoria (-----)
F, b. circa 1866, d. 16 May 1943
| Biography* | | According to church records, Victoria Stant was on the Pocomoke roll in 1898, 1900, 1905, 1908 and 1917. Mrs. Victoria Stant died at Sanford on 16 May 1943, aged 77 years, burial at Taylor Cemetery, survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 21 May 1943). Services were at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George Bonniwell, 18 May 1943 by Revs. Bryan and Bean (E.S. News, 21 May 1943). |
| Birth* | circa 1866 | Victoria was born circa 1866.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1882 | She married Moscoe Garnett Stant, son of Robert James Stant and Mary Chase, circa 1882.2,3 |
| Married Name | circa 1882 | As of circa 1882,her married name was Stant. |
| Church member* | 1898 | Victoria was on the in 1898 roll of the at Pocomoke Meth Ch, Grotons, Acc Co, VA.4 |
| Was Living | 1939 | Victoria was living in 1939 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA.5 |
| Death* | 16 May 1943 | Victoria died on 16 May 1943 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at J.W. Taylor Cem, Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S1650] Nellie May Ames death cert.
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925, p. 216-217 (marriage of Norman L. Stant).
- [S80] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Pocomoke Roll.
- [S1412] Antiock Church Records.
Mabel May Stant1
F, b. 27 October 1889, d. 1982
| Birth* | 27 October 1889 | Mabel was born on 27 October 1889 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 9 April 1904 | She married George Thomas Bonnewell, son of George Parker Bonnewell Jr. and Matilda L. Hall, on 9 April 1904 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
| Married Name | 9 April 1904 | As of 9 April 1904,her married name was Bonnewell. |
| Was Living | 1939 | Mabel was living in 1939 at Grotons, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Death* | 1982 | Mabel died in 1982.4 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.4 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S1412] Antiock Church Records.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
George Thomas Bonnewell1,2
M, b. 31 March 1882, d. 1 September 1953
| Birth* | 31 March 1882 | George was born on 31 March 1882 at Accomac, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. T. Bonnewell, the son of George P. Bonnewell, an oysterman living in Acc Co and his wife Matilda. His father gave the information..2 |
| Marriage* | 9 April 1904 | He married Mabel May Stant, daughter of Moscoe Garnett Stant and Victoria (-----), on 9 April 1904 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Death* | 1 September 1953 | George died on 1 September 1953 at Grotons, Acc Co, VA, at age 71. Mr. George Thomas Bonnewell died at his home at Grotons on 1 Sep 1953, aged 71 years. He was the son of George T. & Matilda Hall Bonnewell. Interment at Downings Cemetery. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 3 Sep 1953)..1 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.4 |
Citations
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S779] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Birth Register, 1853-1896, Volume II, 1877-1886.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Noah F. Stant1
M, b. 13 October 1876, d. 17 November 1878
| Birth* | 13 October 1876 | Noah was born on 13 October 1876 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | 17 November 1878 | Noah died on 17 November 1878 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA, at age 2. He was shown as Noah F. Stant, who died of fits at the age of 1 year, 5 months and 14 days, the son of Noah F. & Mary E. Stant, born in Acc Co. His father gave the information..2 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
Roxanna B. Stant1
F, b. 2 February 1872
| Biography* | | Roxie Stant's heirs (1948) are at Will Bk 25, p259. It may not be this Roxanna. There is another one at Will Bk 28, p177 (1960). |
| Birth* | 2 February 1872 | Roxanna was born on 2 February 1872 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Roxanna B. Stant, born 2 Feb 1872 in Atlantic District, the daughter of Sam'l J. (oysterman) & Mary Stant. Gillet Stant, a friend, gave the information. (Note: Gilbert Stant would have been the grandfather.)1,2 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S728] Gial M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Birth Register, 1853-1896, Volume I, 1852-1876.
Sarah Helen Stant1
F, b. 15 December 1881, d. 1912
| Birth* | 15 December 1881 | Sarah was born on 15 December 1881 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census* | 1900 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 9 March 1902 | She married Elmer Lee Anderton, son of Leander 'Lee' Anderton and Caroline J. Stant, on 9 March 1902 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Married Name | 9 March 1902 | As of 9 March 1902,her married name was Anderton. |
| Death* | 1912 | Sarah died in 1912. She and her 4 year old son Harley drowned at Pocomoke..4,5 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S642] Kelly Salyers, to Moody K. Miles.
- [S664] Mrs. Dorothy Breeden Blocklyn, to Moody K. Miles III.
Willianna F. 'Willie' Byrd1
F, b. 1864, d. 23 July 1934
| Birth* | 1864 | Willianna was born in 1864 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 28 April 1886 | She married Corbin Fletcher Stant, son of William H. Stant and Sarah A. Henderson Hay, on 28 April 1886 at Baltimore, MD. Mr. Corbin F. Stant of Acc Co and Miss Willie F. Byrd of Baltimore were married in that city on Wednesday, 28 Apr 1886. They will visit friends in Acc Co this week, but Baltimore is to be their future home (Pen. Ent., 22 May 1886)..3 |
| Married Name | 28 April 1886 | As of 28 April 1886,her married name was Stant. |
| Church member* | 1898 | Willianna was on the in 1898 roll of the at Pocomoke Meth Ch, Grotons, Acc Co, VA. Willianna Stant was on the Pocomoke roll in 1898, 1900, 1905, 1908 and 1917 (Pocomoke Charge records)..4 |
| Census w/husband* | 1900 | Willianna was listed with her husband in the census of in 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Willie A. Stant in HH#227 headed by Corbin Stant, a 40 year old sailor. She was shown as born in May 1864, age 36, married for 14 years, mother of 4 children with 4 living..5 |
| Census w/husband | 1910 | Willianna was listed with her husband in the census of in 1910 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as wife Willie A. Stant in HH#395 headed by Corbin F. Stant on Cross Town Road, a 50 year old oysterman. She was shown as age 45, married for 23 years, mother of 6 with 6 living..6 |
| Death* | 23 July 1934 | Willianna died on 23 July 1934 at Messongo, Acc Co, VA. Mrs. Willie F. Stant, wife of Corbin F. Stant, died near Messongo on 23 July 1934, aged 70 years, survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 28 Jul 1934)..7 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Groton's Cem, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.2 |
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Corbin Fletcher Stant b. 1859, d. 1 Apr 1947 |
| Marriage* | 28 April 1886 | She married Corbin Fletcher Stant, son of William H. Stant and Sarah A. Henderson Hay, on 28 April 1886 at Baltimore, MD. Mr. Corbin F. Stant of Acc Co and Miss Willie F. Byrd of Baltimore were married in that city on Wednesday, 28 Apr 1886. They will visit friends in Acc Co this week, but Baltimore is to be their future home (Pen. Ent., 22 May 1886)..3 |
| Children | 1. | Daisy Rendall Stant+ b. Feb 1888 |
| | 2. | William Cecil Stant+ b. Jul 1889, d. 20 Feb 1940 |
| | 3. | Sarah Bessie Stant+ b. Jan 1891, d. 1984 |
| | 4. | Russell Corbin Stant+ b. 1898, d. 23 Nov 1963 |
| | 5. | Carson Pierce Stant Sr.+ b. 27 May 1901, d. 28 Oct 1983 |
Citations
- [S1412] Antiock Church Records.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Marriage.
- [S80] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Pocomoke Roll.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
William Cecil Stant1
M, b. July 1889, d. 20 February 1940
| Birth* | July 1889 | William was born in July 1889 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1900 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William C. Stant in HH#277 headed by Corbin Stant, a 40 year old sailor. He was shown as born Jun 1889, a 10 year old oysterman..2 |
| Marriage* | 10 June 1909 | He married Maude Grace Kelly, daughter of Jesse M. Kelly Sr. and Elizabeth 'Lizzie or Sis' Trader, on 10 June 1909 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.3 |
| Milit-Beg* | | William was a member of the armed forces serving at World War I.4 |
| Church member* | 1917 | William was on the in 1917 roll of the at Meth Ch, Sanford, Acc Co, VA. According to church records, William C. Stant was on the Sanford roll in 1917, was baptised on 13 May 1917 and transferred to Washington, DC..5 |
| Marriage* | 29 November 1917 | He married Josephine Carr on 29 November 1917 at Atlanta, GA. Mr. W. Cecil Stant and Miss Josephine Carr were married in Atlanta, GA, on 29 Nov 1917, Thanksgiving evening, at the Methodist Parsonage. He is the eldest son of Mr. & Mrs. Corbin F. Stant. Miss Josephine Carr is from Baltimore, MD (Acc News, 7 Dec 1917)..6 |
| Was Living | 1923 | William was living in 1923 at Chester, PA. Mr. W. Cecil Stant, who was with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C.F. Stant of Messongo, the first of the week, left on Friday to join his brother in Chester, PA (Pen. Ent., 22 Dec 1923)..7 |
| Marriage* | circa 1930 | He married Myrtle (-----) circa 1930. |
| Death* | 20 February 1940 | William died on 20 February 1940 at Phoebus, VA, at age 50. Mr. William Cecil Stant of Phoebus, son of Captain Corbin F. Stant and the late Willie A. Stant of Messongo and a vetran of World War I, died on 20 Feb 1940, aged 50 years, survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 1 Mar 1940)..4 |
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Josephine Carr b. c 1895 |
| Marriage* | 29 November 1917 | He married Josephine Carr on 29 November 1917 at Atlanta, GA. Mr. W. Cecil Stant and Miss Josephine Carr were married in Atlanta, GA, on 29 Nov 1917, Thanksgiving evening, at the Methodist Parsonage. He is the eldest son of Mr. & Mrs. Corbin F. Stant. Miss Josephine Carr is from Baltimore, MD (Acc News, 7 Dec 1917)..6 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S291] Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records #4, 1906-1917.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S79] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Sanford Roll.
- [S360] Accomack News, Obituary.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Social.
(c|o_M.G.) Stant1
M, b. January 1890
| Birth* | January 1890 | (c|o_M.G.) was born in January 1890 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
Julietta 'Julia E.' Willey1,2
F, b. 11 November 1872, d. 26 December 1952
| Birth* | 11 November 1872 | Julietta was born on 11 November 1872 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Marriage | 25 October 1891 | She married Albert Lee Stant II, son of Robert James Stant and Mary Chase, on 25 October 1891 at Somerset Co, MD. He was shown as Robert(sic) L. Stant, age 21 and she was shown as Julietta Willey, age 18..2 |
| Married Name | 25 October 1891 | As of 25 October 1891,her married name was Stant. |
| Census w/husband* | 1900 | Julietta was listed with her husband in the census of in 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Julia E. Stant, born May 1874, age 26, married for 9 years, mother of 4 with 4 living, born in VA as were both of her parents..4 |
| Census head* | 1910 | Julietta was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1910 at Cattail, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Julia Stant the head of HH#304 on Cattail Road, a 36 year old widow, mother of 4 with 3 living, born in VA as were both of her parents..5 |
| Death* | 26 December 1952 | She died on 26 December 1952 at N.A.M. Hospital, Nassawadox, Northampton Co, VA, at age 80. She was shown as Julia Willett Stant, born 11 Nov 1872 in Tidesville, MD & died 26 Dec 1952, the widow of Albert Lee Stant & the daughter of _____ Willett & ____. Mrs. Naomi Young of 2225 E. 74th St., Brooklyn, NY gave the information. She was buried in the Stant family cemetery in Sanford, VA.3 |
| Obituary* | 8 January 1953 | Her obituary was published on 8 January 1953 at Bloxom, Accomack Co, VA. Julia Etta Stant, a resident of Bloxom, died at N.A.M. Hospital, on 26 Dec 1952, age 80. Services were by Rev. J.M. Sullivan, Pilgrim Holiness Church, Bloxom on 28 Dec, interment in Sanford Cemetery. She was survived by one daughter Mrs. Naomie Young, Brooklyn, NY.6 |
Citations
- [S3047] Rodwicke Ybarra < and e-mail address>, Corrections and Additions to the MilesFiles.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S3047] Rodwicke Ybarra < and e-mail address>, Corrections and Additions to the MilesFiles, Virginia Death Certificate #30163, Julia Willett Stant.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S71] Eastern Shore News, 8 Jan 1953, obituary of Julia Etta Stant.
Edgar L. Stant1,2
M, b. 27 September 1892, d. 1945
| Birth* | 27 September 1892 | Edgar was born on 27 September 1892 at Accomack Co, VA. The 1900 census shows Sep 1891..1,2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1900 | Edgar was listed with his parents in the census of 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Edgar F. Stant in HH#210 headed by Albert L. Stant, a 40 year old oysterman. He was born in Sep 1891, age 8 and at school..2 |
| Death* | 1945 | Edgar died in 1945.3 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S221] Accomack Co, VA, Will Bk 24, 1939-45, pp. 477 & 479.
Helen Stant1
F, b. 8 September 1894
| Birth* | 8 September 1894 | Helen was born on 8 September 1894 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
Lemuel E. Stant1
M, b. 19 June 1896, d. 8 August 1925
| Birth* | 19 June 1896 | Lemuel was born on 19 June 1896 at Accomack Co, VA. Tombstone shows 22 Jan 1896..1,2 |
| Death* | 8 August 1925 | Lemuel died on 8 August 1925 at age 29.2 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Edgehill Cem, Accomac, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
Mary Elizabeth Stant1,2
F, b. 11 June 1896
| Birth* | 11 June 1896 | Mary was born on 11 June 1896 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1900 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary E. Stant in HH#210 headed by Albert L. Stant, a 40 year old oysterman. She was born in Jun 1896, age 3..2 |
| Census w/parents | 1910 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1910 at Cattail, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary E. Stant, age 13 in HH#304 on Cattail Road headed by Julia Stant, a 36 year old widow..3 |
| Marriage* | 15 July 1914 | She married Joseph Teldon Stant, son of Major H. Stant and Cordelia J. Stant, on 15 July 1914 at Williams Point, Somerset Co, MD. She was shown as living in Sanford, VA..4 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S42] Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Licenses, 1906-1921.
Moscoe H. Stant1
M, b. 9 March 1895
| Birth* | 9 March 1895 | Moscoe was born on 9 March 1895 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Milit-Beg* | 1918 | Moscoe was a member of the armed forces in 1918 serving at US Army, World War I, France.2 |
| Was Living | 1939 | Moscoe was living in 1939 at Chester, PA. |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S1413] Brother' Obituary.
Norman Lee Stant1,2
M, b. 15 January 1892, d. 4 October 1918
| Birth* | 15 January 1892 | Norman was born on 15 January 1892 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 4 July 1914 | He married Johnnie Florence Stant, daughter of John Gilbert Stant and Catherine S. 'Kate' Smith, on 4 July 1914 at Makemie Park, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Norman L. Stant, a 23 year old waterman, the son of Garnet & Victoria Stant and she was shown as Florence J. Stant, age 21, the daughter of John S. & Kate Stant. They were married by L.B. Kirby..2 |
| Death* | 4 October 1918 | Norman died on 4 October 1918 at Chester, PA, at age 26. Mr. Norman Lee Stant, son of Mr. & Mrs. M.G. Stant of Sanford, died in Chester, PA, of pneumonia on 4 Oct 1918, aged 26 years. Among the survivors listed was a brother, Moscow G. Stant Jr., who was with the American Expeditionary Forces in France (Acc News, 11 Oct 1918)..3 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
- [S360] Accomack News, Obituary.
Sylvester T. Stant1,2
M, b. 5 June 1894
| Birth* | 5 June 1894 | Sylvester was born on 5 June 1894 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1900 | Sylvester was listed with his parents in the census of 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sylvester Stant in HH#210 headed by Albert L. Stant, a 40 year old oysterman. He was born in Jun 1894, age 5 and at school..2 |
| Census w/mother* | 1910 | Sylvester was listed with his mother in the census of in 1910 at Cattail, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Sylvester T. Stant in HH#304 headed by Julia Stant, a 36 year old widow. He was a 15 year old oysterman..3 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Perrymore Hinman
M, b. circa 1800, d. before 23 February 1852
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Perrymore was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 28 December 1825 | He married Hessy 'Hetty' Warrington, daughter of George (of Southy) Warrington and Susanna Taylor, on 28 December 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. Abbott Warrington was the security on the M.L.B. of Perry Hinman and Hetty Warrington of Geo..2,3 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Perrymore was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Perrymore Hinman the head of HH#1138, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were Hetty Hinman, age 54; Susan Hinman, age 20; and Elizabeth Hinman, age 15. He was living next door to Edward C. Northam..4 |
| Death* | before 23 February 1852 | He died before 23 February 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Perry Hinman was granted to John H. Fletcher with William S. Bird & Edward H. Conquest securities.5 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309, p54/f1137.
- [S14] Mark C. Lewis, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage License Bonds, 1806-1835.
- [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. 270 (adm of Perry Hinman to John H. Fletcher).
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
Hessy 'Hetty' Warrington1,2
F, b. circa 1796
| Birth* | circa 1796 | Hessy was born circa 1796 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 28 December 1825 | She married Perrymore Hinman on 28 December 1825 at Accomack Co, VA. Abbott Warrington was the security on the M.L.B. of Perry Hinman and Hetty Warrington of Geo..1,4 |
| Married Name | 28 December 1825 | As of 28 December 1825,her married name was Hinman. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Hessy was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Hetty Hinman, age 54 in HH#1138 headed by Perrymore Hinman, a 50 year old farmer..5 |
Citations
- [S14] Mark C. Lewis, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage License Bonds, 1806-1835.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 567 (will of George Warrington).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309, p54/f1137.
- [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.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
George (of Southy) Warrington1
M, b. circa 1754, d. February 1805
| Birth* | circa 1754 | George was born circa 1754 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 21 April 1784 | George was named in his father's will on 21 April 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son and Extr. George Warrington in the will of Southy Warrington, wife Comfort..1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1790 | He married Susanna Taylor, daughter of Jacob (of Jms III) Taylor and Sarah (-----), circa 1790.2 |
| Death* | February 1805 | George died in February 1805.3 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 359 (will of Southy Warrington, wife Comfort).
- [S365] Mary Margaret (Taylor) Gladding, Taylor Family, 1663-1974, James Taylor Branch (Miona), Accomack Co, VA.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 567 (will of George Warrington).
Elizabeth Hinman1
F, b. circa 1835
| Birth* | circa 1835 | Elizabeth was born circa 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Hinman, age 15 in HH#1138 headed by Perrymore Hinman, a 50 year old farmer..3 |
| Marriage* | 26 February 1856 | She married Alfred E. Matthews, son of Asa Matthews and Sally Thornton, on 26 February 1856 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred E. Matthews and she as Elizabeth Hinman of Perry dec'd. Wm. J. Bayly said both were over age 21..1,4 |
| Married Name | 26 February 1856 | As of 26 February 1856,her married name was Matthews. |
Citations
- [S185] Nora Miller Turman and Mary Frances Carey, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Licenses, 1853-1858.
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309, p54/f1137.
- [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).
Alfred James Matthews1
M, b. 30 August 1842, d. 2 December 1907
| Birth* | 30 August 1842 | Alfred was born on 30 August 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 4 September 1849 | Alfred was named in his father's will on 4 September 1849 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Alfred F. Matthews in the will of Jacob Matthews..3 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Alfred was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred S. Mathews, age 8 in HH#1169 headed by Seymour Mathews, age 40..4 |
| Marriage* | 9 January 1865 | He married Lindsey 'Lincy' Ann Justice, daughter of John (of I.) Justice and Catherine Barnes, on 9 January 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred J. Matthews, a 22 year old farmer, the son of Jacob & Seymour Matthews and she was shown as Liney A. Justice, age 20, the daughter of John & Caty Justice. They were married on 12 Jan 1865..5 |
| Death* | 2 December 1907 | Alfred James Matthews died on 2 December 1907 at age 65.2 |
| Burial* | | Alfred was buried at Liberty Cemetery, Parksley, Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S842] Sandra 'Leigh' (Young) Bundick Chase, to M.K. Miles.
- [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. 359 (will of Jacob Matthews).
- [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).
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
John Stant
M, b. circa 1816, d. 1 December 1900
| Birth* | circa 1816 | John was born circa 1816 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 2 July 1836 | He married Sarah Ann 'Sally' McCready, daughter of George McCready and Nancy Bunting, on 2 July 1836 at Accomack Co, VA. Ralph Smith was the security on the M.L.B. of John Stant and Sarah Ann McCready..2 |
| Marriage* | 5 November 1839 | He married Margaret Ann Bull, daughter of James (of Bagwell) Bull and Polly Grinnalds, on 5 November 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. Smith Cutler was the security on the M.L.B. of John Stant and Margaret Ann Bull, widow of Richard..2 |
| Marriage* | 24 July 1854 | He married Polly Woods, daughter of Nancy Woods, on 24 July 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Stant, widower and she was Polly Woods, daughter of Nancy..3 |
| Census head* | 1860 | John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. HH#241 was headed by John Stant, a 44 year old oysterman with personal property valued at $40. Listed with him were Polly Woods, age 50 and Alfred Smith, age 23. He was listed between Savage Copes and Nancy Miles..1 |
| Death* | 1 December 1900 | John died on 1 December 1900 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA. A Capt. John Stant died near Sanford 1 Dec 1900, aged about 85 years (Pen. Ent., 15 Dec 1900)..4 |
| Biography* | | This John Stant's parents are unproven. There are 3 Acc Co marriage records of a John Stant, that could be this John Stant. He was not shown in the 1850 cenus in Accomack, Northampton, Somerset or Worcester Counties. He is listed in the 1860 Acc Census, age 44 and oystering, near Gilbert Stant, age 57. Pending other proof, he is being shown as the son of James Stant (bc 1795) who was married in 1816 and had a 10-15 year old male in his household in 1830. The age is a close match and all the other possible Stants parents in the 1830, 1840 and 1850 census have been eliminated as possibilities. |
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Polly Woods b. c 1816 |
| Marriage* | 24 July 1854 | He married Polly Woods, daughter of Nancy Woods, on 24 July 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Stant, widower and she was Polly Woods, daughter of Nancy..3 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [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).
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 for Sarah G Wilkerson.
Polly Woods1
F, b. circa 1816
| Birth* | circa 1816 | Polly was born circa 1816 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Polly was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. HH#994 was headed by Polly Woods, age 34. Listed with her was John James Woods, a 17 year old oysterman and Alfred Woods, age 13..2 |
| Marriage* | 24 July 1854 | She married John Stant, son of James Stant and Nancy Christopher, on 24 July 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John Stant, widower and she was Polly Woods, daughter of Nancy..1 |
| Married Name | 24 July 1854 | As of 24 July 1854,her married name was Stant. |
| Census w/husband* | 1860 | Polly was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. HH#241 was headed by John Stant, a 44 year old oysterman with personal property valued at $40. Listed with him were Polly Woods, age 50 and Alfred Smith, age 23. He was listed between Savage Copes and Nancy Miles. (Note: It is unclear why she was shown as Polly Woods when she and John Stant were married in 1854.)3 |
| Census head | 1870 | Polly was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1870 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Polly Stant the head of HH#AT627, age 58 and keeping house. She was living alone in the vicinity of William Smith, age 39 and a farmer and Daniel Bull, age 50 and oystering..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.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
Margaret Ann Bull1
F, b. circa 1817
| Birth* | circa 1817 | Margaret was born circa 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1835 | She married Richard Bull circa 1835. |
| Marriage* | 5 November 1839 | She married John Stant, son of James Stant and Nancy Christopher, on 5 November 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. Smith Cutler was the security on the M.L.B. of John Stant and Margaret Ann Bull, widow of Richard..2 |
| Married Name | 5 November 1839 | As of 5 November 1839,her married name was Stant. |
| Biography* | | Since her daughter Emily A. Stant, age 11 was listed with in the 1850 Acc Parish HH#1022, headed by James Bull, a 29 year old farmer, she was probably a sister to James W. Bull. Other information indicates that she may have been a sister of Smith Cutler. |
Citations
- [S761] Mary Frances Carey, Bulls of Messongo Creek, A Supplement to the Bulls of Accomack County, Virginia, (16 June 1994).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 for Sarah G Wilkerson.
Richard Bull
M, b. circa 1816
John Milbourne Houston1,2
M, b. 21 March 1808, d. 10 March 1853
| Birth* | 21 March 1808 | John was born on 21 March 1808 at Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Marriage* | 24 December 1839 | He married Eliza Jane Stant, daughter of Samuel Stant and Sally Fisher, on 24 December 1839 at Accomack Co, VA. Walter Broadwater was the security on the M.L.B. of John M. Houston and Eliza J. Stant..3 |
| Death* | 10 March 1853 | John Milbourne Houston died on 10 March 1853 at Somerset Co, MD, at age 44.2 |
Citations
- [S764] Robert F. Jones,.
- [S3181] Rob Hall (C.R.V. Hall) < and e-mail address>, Ancestors of Nicholas P. Cudnik.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Albert Lee Stant I1
M, b. circa 1857, d. before 1870
| Birth* | circa 1857 | Albert was born circa 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Albert was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Albert Stant, age 3 in HH#192 headed by Robert J. Stant, a 29 year old sailor..1 |
| Death* | before 1870 | He died before 1870 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
(c|o_Edward_T.) Stant1
M, b. February 1871
| Birth* | February 1871 | (c|o_Edward_T.) was born in February 1871 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as unnamd Stant, born in Atlantic Township, the daughter of Edwd (oysterman living in Atlantic Township) and A. Stant. Her mother gave the information..1 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
Cornelia Marshall Stant1
F, b. 1906, d. 1906
| Death* | 1906 | Cornelia died in 1906.1 |
| Birth* | 1906 | Cornelia was born in 1906 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Broadwater Farm, Grotons, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Amanda Fletcher Hall1,2
F, b. 10 February 1879, d. 3 January 1948
| Biography* | | According to church records, Amanda F. (Hall) Stant was a member at Sanford in 1898, was removed on 16 Apr 1899 and was on the Pocomoke roll in 1900, 1905, 1908 and 1917. Amanda H. Stant's heirs (1948) are in Acc Will Bk 25, p. 253. Mrs. Amanda Hall Stant of Messongo, widow of Capt. J. Thomas Stant, died on 3 Jan 1948, aged 69 years, at Northampton Hospital. She was the daughter of Frank L. & Ochia Smith Hall. Burial was at Groton's Cemetery, survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 9 Jan 1948). |
| Birth* | 10 February 1879 | Amanda was born on 10 February 1879 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Church member* | 1898 | Amanda was on the in 1898 roll of the at Pocomoke Meth Ch, Grotons, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 4 April 1900 | She married Joel Thomas Stant, son of William H. Stant and Sarah A. Henderson Hay, on 4 April 1900 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Joel T. Stant, a 37 year old widowed oysterman, the son of William H. & Sarah Stant and she was shown as Amanda F. Hall, age 21 and the daughter of Frank L. & Ocea A. Hall..2 |
| Married Name | 4 April 1900 | As of 4 April 1900,her married name was Stant. |
| Was Living | 1942 | Amanda was living in 1942 at Messongo, Acc Co, VA.4 |
| Death* | 3 January 1948 | Amanda died on 3 January 1948 at NAM Hospital, Nassawadox, N'hamp Co, VA, at age 68.5 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Groton's Cem, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.6 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
- [S80] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Pocomoke Roll.
- [S1414] Father's Rev. War Pension Record.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Amelia Jane 'Mealie' Stant1
F, b. 12 October 1903, d. 25 December 1991
| Charts | | Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)
Descendants of Richard Bennett (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek) (#1)
Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek) (#2)
Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek)
Descendants of Col. Thomas Johnson (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Col. Thomas Johnson (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
Descendants of William Kendall (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Francis Mason (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of John Parramore (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
Descendants of Adam Thorowgood (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Col. John Wise (Gentlemen, Chesconessex)
Descendants of Sir George Yeardley (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West) (#1)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West) (#2)
Robert Corbin, Private, Accomack Co Militia under Capt. Jessie Dickerson
Henry Fletcher, Patriotic Service, paid supply tax 1783 |
| Last Edited | | 20 Jul 2022 |
| Birth* | 12 October 1903 | Amelia was born on 12 October 1903 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Christening | 15 August 1909 | She was christened on 15 August 1909 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 11 June 1922 | As of 11 June 1922,her married name was Barnes.3 |
| Marriage* | 11 June 1922 | She married Franklin Austin Fletcher Barnes Sr., son of Franklin Jackson 'Frank' Barnes and Sarah Drummond 'Sadie' Lewis, on 11 June 1922 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1930 | Amelia was listed with her parents in the census of 1930 at Hallwood Village, Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#85 was headed by Harisen G. Stant, a 55 year old laborer on the Rail Road. Listed with him were Rosa F. Stant, a 55 year old wife; Amelia Stant, a 25 year old daughter and Austin Barnes, a 2 year old grandson.4 |
| Divorce* | 2 June 1931 | She and Franklin Austin Fletcher Barnes Sr. were divorced on 2 June 1931 at Accomack Co, VA; They were shown as Austin Fletcher Barnes and Amelia Jane Barnes.3 |
| Married Name | circa 1932 | As of circa 1932,her married name was Bull.5 |
| Marriage* | circa 1932 | Amelia Jane 'Mealie' Stant married Royal 'Roy' David Bull circa 1932 at Accomack Co, VA.5 |
| Was Living | 1964 | Amelia was living in 1964 at Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.6 |
| Married Name | circa 1965 | As of circa 1965,her married name was Hall. |
| Marriage* | circa 1965 | She married Carlton R. Hall, son of Santa Anna Hall Jr. and Mary Ella F. Bunting, circa 1965.2,7,5 |
| Death* | 25 December 1991 | Amelia died on 25 December 1991 at age 88.2 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Groton's Cem, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S76] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Infant Baptisms.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Austin Fletcher Barnes & Amelia Jane Barnes in the Virginia, U.S., Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119104485/…
- [S1414] Father's Rev. War Pension Record.
- [S1652] Mary Lee McCready's Bible.
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54129473/…
- [S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166400442/…
Lola May Stant1
F, b. 8 September 1906
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Groton's Cem, Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Birth* | 8 September 1906 | Lola was born on 8 September 1906 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Christening | 15 August 1909 | She was christened on 15 August 1909 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1925 | She married Frederick Ward Smith Sr., son of Erastus Seymour Smith and Triphenia Mary Janie Bonnewell, circa 1925. |
| Married Name | circa 1925 | As of circa 1925,her married name was Smith. |
| Marriage* | after 1948 | She married Andrew Lawson Parks after 1948. |
| Married Name | after 1948 | As of after 1948,her married name was Parks. |
| Was Living | 1964 | Lola was living in 1964 at Hallwood, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Married Name | circa 1980 | As of circa 1980,her married name was Crockett. |
Citations
- [S76] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Infant Baptisms.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S1414] Father's Rev. War Pension Record.
Carson Pierce Stant Sr.1
M, b. 27 May 1901, d. 28 October 1983
| Birth* | 27 May 1901 | Carson was born on 27 May 1901 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Christening | 3 October 1902 | He was christened on 3 October 1902.2 |
| Biography* | 1908 | According to church records, Carson Stant was on the Pocomoke roll in 1908 and 1917, his vows and baptism was 9 Jul 1916, and he was removed on 7 Feb 1921. |
| Church member* | 1908 | Carson was on the in 1908 roll of the at Pocomoke Meth Ch, Grotons, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1910 | Carson was listed with his parents in the census of 1910 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as son Carson Stant, age 9 in HH#395 headed by Corbin F. Stant on Cross Town Road, a 50 year old oysterman..4 |
| Marriage* | 23 October 1920 | He married Florence Myrtle Swain on 23 October 1920.1 |
| Obituary - Father's* | 1947 | Carson was named in his father's obituary in 1947 at Hampton, VA. |
| Death* | 28 October 1983 | He died on 28 October 1983 at Robertsdale, Baldwin Co, AL, at age 82.1 |
| Burial* | | Carson was buried at Park Lawn Cemetery, Hampton, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S2209] Marsha Lee Sawyer Trottier, to M.K. Miles.
- [S76] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Infant Baptisms.
- [S80] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Pocomoke Roll.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Russell Corbin Stant1
M, b. 1898, d. 23 November 1963
| Birth* | 1898 | Russell was born in 1898 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Christening | 27 December 1899 | He was christened on 27 December 1899.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1900 | Russell was listed with his parents in the census of 1900 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Russell C. Stant in HH#277 headed by Corbin Stant, a 40 year old sailor. He was shown as born Apr 1899, age 1..3 |
| Census w/parents | 1910 | Russell was listed with his parents in the census of 1910 at Atlantic Dist, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as son Russell Stant, age 11, in HH#395 headed by Corbin F. Stant on Cross Town Road, a 50 year old oysterman..4 |
| Marriage* | circa 1920 | He married Gladys M. (-----) circa 1920.5 |
| Was Living | 1923 | Russell was living in 1923 at Newport News, VA. Russell C. Stant and his wife were living in Newport News, VA, in 1923. He had his left eye seriously injured while working for the Newport News Ship Building and Dry Dock Co. He was in Riverside Hospital for an operation. The doctors hoped to save at least part of the sight.. |
| Obituary - Father's* | 1947 | Russell was named in his father's obituary in 1947 at Newport News, VA. |
| Death* | 23 November 1963 | Russell died on 23 November 1963 at Hampton, VA. Mr. Russell Corbin Stant died at his home at Hampton on 23 Nov 1963, aged 65 years. He was the son of Capt. Corbin F. and Willie A. Stant of Messongo. He was employed by the Newport News School Board. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 5 Dec 1963)..2 |
Citations
- [S76] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Infant Baptisms.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, 15 Sep 1923.
May Omar Stant1
F, b. circa 1900
| Birth* | circa 1900 | May was born circa 1900 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Christening | 30 October 1900 | She was christened on 30 October 1900.1 |
Citations
- [S76] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Infant Baptisms.
Milton Hosier Stant1
M, b. circa 1908
| Biography* | | According to church records, Milton H. Stant was on the Pocomoke roll in 1908 and 1917 and took his vows on 9 July 1916. |
| Christening | 30 March 1906 | He was christened on 30 March 1906.1 |
| Birth* | circa 1908 | Milton was born circa 1908 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Church member* | 1917 | Milton was on the in 1917 roll of the at Pocomoke Meth Ch, Grotons, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Was Living | 1948 | Milton was living in 1948 at Norfolk, VA.4 |
Citations
- [S76] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Infant Baptisms.
- [S377] Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records #6, 1936-1946.
- [S80] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Pocomoke Roll.
- [S1414] Father's Rev. War Pension Record.
Leander 'Lee' Anderton1
M, b. circa 1856, d. 12 April 1918
| Birth* | circa 1856 | Leander was born circa 1856 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Leander was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Accomack Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Leander Anderton, age 4 in HH#214 headed by Edward Anderton, a 35 year old sailor..3 |
| Census w/parents | 1870 | Leander was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#583 was headed by Edward Anderton, a 45 year old retail merchant. Listed with him were Elizabeth Anderton, age 37; John Anderton, age 20; Sarah Anderton, age 15; Lee Anderton, age 14; Lillie Anderton, age 6; and Marietta Anderton, age 4.1 |
| Marriage* | 5 February 1879 | He married Caroline J. Stant, daughter of Rose Ann 'Rosey' Stant, on 5 February 1879 at Worcester Co, MD. She was shown as Caroline J. Stant on her Worcester County marriage record to Leander Anderton..4 |
| Census head* | 1880 | Leander was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1880 at Atlantic Dist, Bay Side, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Leander Mearington (sic) the head of HH#273, a 24 year old oysterman. Listed with him were the following Mearingtons (sic): Caroline, a 20 year old wife and house keeper; and E. Lee, a 5 months, born in January. (Note: It is unclear why Anderton was spelled Mearington, but it is clearly spelled that way on the original image.)5,6 |
| Death* | 12 April 1918 | Leander died on 12 April 1918 at Sanford, Acc Co, VA. Mr. Leander Anderton died on 12 Apr 1918, aged 62 years, with brigh's and heart disease. The funeral was conducted by Rev. J.D. Jackson and interment was in the Feddeman Cemetery. He was survived by a widow, 4 children, 2 sisters and 1 brother (Acc News, 8 Mar 1918). The names of the survivors were not listed..7 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Feddeman Cem, Shad Ld Rd, Sanford, Acc Co, VA.7 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S586] E. Thomas Crowson & Susan Crowson Hite, 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S748] LDS Family History Resource File, 1880 United States Census and National Index (CD Set).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Accomack Co, VA census.
- [S360] Accomack News, Obituary.
