Robert Warren Stoops1
M, b. October 1950, d. October 1950
| Death* | October 1950 | Robert died in October 1950 at NAM Hospital, Nassawadox, N'hamp Co, VA.1 |
| Birth* | October 1950 | Robert was born in October 1950 at NAM Hospital, Nassawadox, N'hamp Co, VA.1 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at J.W. Taylor Cem, Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S1096] Margaret Jane 'Janie' Stoops.
Horace Burton Smith1
M, b. 22 April 1917, d. 12 September 1985
| Birth* | 22 April 1917 | Horace was born on 22 April 1917 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Was Living | 1938 | Horace was living in 1938 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.1 |
| Death* | 12 September 1985 | Horace died on 12 September 1985 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD, at age 68.2 |
Citations
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Marriage.
- [S1096] Margaret Jane 'Janie' Stoops.
James Franklin Onley1
M, b. 2 May 1922, d. 19 February 2019
| Charts | | Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek) (#1)
Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek) (#2)
Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek) (#3)
Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) (#1)
Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) (#2)
Descendants of Henrie Carsley (First Families of Virginia) (#3)
Descendants of John Fisher (First Families of Virginia) (#1)
Descendants of John Fisher (First Families of Virginia) (#2)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) (#1)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) (#2)
Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) (#1)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) (#2)
Descendants of Richard Smith (First Families of Virginia) (#1)
Descendants of Richard Smith (First Families of Virginia) (#2)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) (#1)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) (#2)
Descendants of William Taylor I (Assawoman) (#3)
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 |
| Last Edited | | 25 Feb 2019 |
| Birth* | 2 May 1922 | James was born on 2 May 1922 at Sanford, Accomack Co, VA. |
| Biography* | 28 May 1943 | Mr. James Franklin Onley, S2C of the U S N R, now stationed at the Section Base in Ocracoke, NC, is the son of Mr. & Mrs. Herman Onley of Sanford, and recently visited his parents (Pen. Ent., 28 May 1943). |
| Marriage* | 12 August 1944 | He married Theda Bera Onley, daughter of Malcolm Clarke Onley and Virginia Mary 'Virgie' Linton, on 12 August 1944 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1965 | He married Katie Drewer Evans, daughter of Melvin Thomas 'Melly' Evans and Eliza Jane 'Janie' Drewer, circa 1965. |
| Obituary - Step-Dau'* | 3 July 2010 | James Franklin Onley was named in his step-daugher's obituary on 3 July 2010 at Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as step-father James F. Onley of Temperanceville in the obituary of Mrs. Margaret J. Nimrod.3 |
| Death* | 19 February 2019 | He died on 19 February 2019 at Hallwood, Accomack Co, VA, at age 96. Mr. James Franklin Onley, 96 of Hallwood, VA, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019 at his residence in Hallwood. Born May 2, 1922 in Sanford, VA, he was the son of the late Herman Onley and the late Evelyn Linton Onley. Mr. Onley was a United States Navy Veteran. He was the owner of the former J.F. Onley Building Supply in Oak Hall. Mr. Onley is survived by his companion, Jackie Onley of Hallwood; a daughter, Mary Evelyn Durham of Pocomoke City, MD; a son, Malcom James Onley of Sutherland, VA; a step-daughter, Joan Fitchett; and his grandchildren; Troy, Duane, Della Rae, and Dana. Other than his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Katherine and his sister, Lena Mister. Funeral services and in interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105. Arrangements are by the Thornton Funeral Home in Parksley. |
Citations
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Military.
- [S377] Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records #6, 1936-1946.
- [S71] Eastern Shore News, 10 Jul 2010 issue.
Geneva V. 'Neva' Miles1
F, b. 15 June 1896, d. 27 October 1939
| Birth* | 15 June 1896 | Geneva was born on 15 June 1896 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Census* | 1900 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Confirmation* | 1911 | Geneva was confirmed at age at an unknown age , in 1911 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 20 November 1913 | She married Howard Scott Drewer, son of John Riley Drewer and Kate Elizabeth Griffin, on 20 November 1913 at MD-VA Line, Wor Co, MD.4 |
| Married Name | 20 November 1913 | As of 20 November 1913,her married name was Drewer. |
| Church member* | 1917 | Geneva was on the in 1917 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Death* | 27 October 1939 | Geneva died on 27 October 1939 at Pine Bluff, Sanatorium, at age 43. Cause of death was tuberculosis. The following was taken from Geneva's obituary. Mrs. Geneva Drewer, wife of Mr. Howard Drewer, of Crisfield, MD, died at Pine Bluff Sanatorium, Friday, October 27. She was 43 years of age. Mrs. Drewer was highly esteemed and had a host of friends at Saxis where she was born and lived until after her marriage; also in Crisfield were she has made her home for several years. Surviving are her husband, Mr. Howard Drewer; one son, Carlton Drewer; her mother, Mrs. Amanda Miles, all of Crisfield, and a sister, Mrs. James T. Weaver, of Saxis..2 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Drewer Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S1096] Margaret Jane 'Janie' Stoops.
- [S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
- [S291] Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records #4, 1906-1917.
Howard Carlton Drewer1
M, b. 11 November 1919, d. 8 June 2004
| Birth* | 11 November 1919 | Howard was born on 11 November 1919 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Census* | 1920 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Anecdote* | 30 January 1932 | The Saxis News of 30 Jan 1932 showed that Capt. & Mrs. Howard Drewer and son Severn of Crisfield, MD, spent the week-end and Sunday with Capt. Milton Drewer his brother and other relatives of Saxis.3 |
| Marriage* | 23 July 1939 | He married Mary Elizabeth Truitt, daughter of Willard Truitt and Madeline West, on 23 July 1939. Mr. & Mrs. Willard Truitt of Craddockville, VA, announce the marriage of their daughter, Mary Elizabeth, to Carlton Drewer, son of Mr. & Mrs. Howard Drewer of Crisfield, MD. Rev. J. Yancey Fincher officiating. They will reside in Crisfield, MD, (Pen. Ent., 28 Jul 1939)..4 |
| Death* | 8 June 2004 | Howard Carlton Drewer died on 8 June 2004 at age 84. |
Citations
- [S286] 1920 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S1096] Margaret Jane 'Janie' Stoops.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, 30 Jan 1932 Issue, Saxis News (Howard Drewer).
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Marriage.
Mary Elizabeth Truitt1
F, b. 10 July 1922, d. 5 October 2014
| Birth* | 10 July 1922 | Mary was born on 10 July 1922 at Craddockville, Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 23 July 1939 | She married Howard Carlton Drewer, son of Howard Scott Drewer and Geneva V. 'Neva' Miles, on 23 July 1939. Mr. & Mrs. Willard Truitt of Craddockville, VA, announce the marriage of their daughter, Mary Elizabeth, to Carlton Drewer, son of Mr. & Mrs. Howard Drewer of Crisfield, MD. Rev. J. Yancey Fincher officiating. They will reside in Crisfield, MD, (Pen. Ent., 28 Jul 1939)..1 |
| Married Name | 23 July 1939 | As of 23 July 1939,her married name was Drewer. |
| Death* | 5 October 2014 | Mary Elizabeth Truitt died on 5 October 2014 at Crisfield, Somerset Co, MD, at age 92. Mary Elizabeth Drewer, 92, of Crisfield, died peacefully surrounded by family on Sunday, October 5, 2014 at the Alice Byrd Tawes Rehabilitation Center in Crisfield. Born in Craddockville, Virginia on July 10, 1922, she was the daughter of the late Willard and Madeline West Truitt. Her husband, Carlton Drewer, died June 8, 2004. She was retired from Rubberset Division of Sherwin Williams, Crisfield, MD. She was previously employed at the old Crisfield Shirt Factory. She loved showering her family and friends with baked goodies, especially during the holidays, and mowing her lawn on her riding lawn mower. Most of all, she was a wonderful Mom, Grandmom, Great-Grandmom, Sister, and a friend to many. She is survived by her daughter, Sylvia Drewer Tarr and husband Rudy of Suffolk, Va; her son, Donnie Drewer and wife Betsy of Delmar, MD; five grandchildren, Bruce Sterling and wife Sandy of Pungoteague, VA, Steve Sterling and wife Trish of Chesapeake, VA, Rick Sterling and wife Traci of Blacksburg, VA, Dr. Beth Drewer and friend Alex McRae of Salisbury, MD, and Amanda Raschka and husband Matt of Ellicott City, MD; six great grandchildren, Sam Sterling, Carlton Sterling, Kyle Sterling, Eli Sterling, Drew Raschka and Anna Raschka; a brother Eddie Truitt and wife Linda Sue of Pungoteague, VA; her sister-in-law, June Drewer of Crisfield; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband and her parents, she was preceded in death by a great- grandson, Troy Mason Sterling. A funeral service will be held Thursday, October 9, 2014 at 2 PM at Bradshaw Funeral Home in Crisfield, MD where friends may call one hour prior to service. The Rev. Bob Daniels will officiate. Interment will follow in Sunnyridge Memorial Park near Crisfield. |
Citations
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Marriage.
Rachel Lee Marshall1
F, b. 12 March 1894, d. 3 June 1942
| Biography* | | Mrs. Rachel B. (Marshall) Martin, wife of Mear Martin, died 3 Jun 1942, aged 49 years, survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 12 Jun 1942). She died at AMHA Hospital. Services were conducted on 5 Jun at Saxis Methodist Church by Rev. Forrest with interment in the Ellis Cemetery. Survivors included her husband, 3 children, 1 brother and her father and mother, all of who were named (E.S. News, 12 Jun 1942). Although her father and mother were listed as survivors, they predeceased her. |
| Birth* | 12 March 1894 | Rachel was born on 12 March 1894 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Census* | 1900 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Church member* | 1908 | Rachel was on the in 1908 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 29 August 1909 | She married James Murray 'Mear' Martin, son of William T. Martin and Georgiana Miles, on 29 August 1909 at Accomack Co, VA.4 |
| Married Name | 29 August 1909 | As of 29 August 1909,her married name was Martin. |
| Confirmation* | 1911 | Rachel was confirmed at age at an unknown age , in 1911 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Death* | 3 June 1942 | Rachel died on 3 June 1942 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA, at age 48.5 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.6 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries, no marker.
Saint Elmo Maxwell Marshall1
M, b. 29 October 1914, d. 19 July 1964
| Birth* | 29 October 1914 | Saint was born on 29 October 1914 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Census* | 1920 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 8 June 1937 | He married Anna Mae Linton, daughter of George Dewey Linton and Mae Elizabeth Wessells, on 8 June 1937 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD. Mr. & Mrs. Dewey Linton, Saxis, announce the marriage of their daughter, Anna Mae, to Elmo Marshall, son of Mr. & Mrs. G.W. Marshall, Saxis, at Pocomoke City on 7 Jun 1937. They will make their home at Saxis (E.S. News, 16 Jul 1937)..3 |
| Biography* | 1944 | We all welcome Elmore Marshall back to Saxis after receiving a medical discharge from the Navy at Camp Perry, VA (Pen. Ent., 24 Nov 1944). |
| Was Living | 1950 | Saint was living in 1950 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.4 |
| Death* | 19 July 1964 | Saint died on 19 July 1964 at Richmond, VA, at age 49. Mr. Saint Elmo Marshall of Saxis died in the Richmond Memorial Hospital on 19 Jul 1964, aged 49 years. He was the son of George Washington and Elizabeth Hall Marshall, a lifelong resident of Saxis. Survirors were his wife Mrs. Anna Mae Marshall, a son Mr. Maxwell Elmo Marshall of Hallwood, a daughter Miss Martina Dale Marshall of Saxis, a sister Mrs. Virginia Marshall Chance of Saxis, two brothers Messers Grady Marshall and Carlton Marshall of Saxis and a granddaughter, Miss Grace V. Marshall of Hallwood..5 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as St. Elmo Marshall, USNR WWII, 24 Oct 1914 - 18 Jul 1964..2 |
Family
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Anna Mae Linton b. 1920, d. 18 Mar 1996 |
| Marriage* | 8 June 1937 | He married Anna Mae Linton, daughter of George Dewey Linton and Mae Elizabeth Wessells, on 8 June 1937 at Pocomoke City, Worcester Co, MD. Mr. & Mrs. Dewey Linton, Saxis, announce the marriage of their daughter, Anna Mae, to Elmo Marshall, son of Mr. & Mrs. G.W. Marshall, Saxis, at Pocomoke City on 7 Jun 1937. They will make their home at Saxis (E.S. News, 16 Jul 1937)..3 |
| Child | 1. | Maxwell Elmo Marshall Sr.+ b. 2 Apr 1939, d. 11 Jul 2022 |
Citations
- [S286] 1920 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S377] Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records #6, 1936-1946.
- [S1228] Minnie Magdalene Godwin.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, 23 July 1964 issue (Deaths, Mr. Saint Elmo Marshall).
Ruth Hundley1
F, b. 8 August 1914, d. 21 March 2002
| Birth* | 8 August 1914 | Ruth was born on 8 August 1914 at Crisfield, Som Co, MD.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1941 | She married Howard Scott Drewer, son of John Riley Drewer and Kate Elizabeth Griffin, circa 1941. |
| Married Name | circa 1941 | As of circa 1941,her married name was Drewer. |
| Death* | 21 March 2002 | Ruth Hundley died on 21 March 2002 at Crisfield, Someset Co, MD, at age 87.3 |
Citations
- [S567] Woodrow T. Wilson, Thirty-Four Families of Old Somerset Co., Maryland, p. 458 (Sterling Family).
- [S1098] Nancy Elizabeth 'Betsy' Tyler.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Howard Drewer Family Tree, owner: Howard Drewer.
Scott Lawrence Drewer1
M, b. 11 March 1943, d. 10 November 2005
| Birth* | 11 March 1943 | Scott was born on 11 March 1943 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA. Mr. & Mrs. Howard Drewer of Crisfield, MD, announced the birth of a son Scott Lawrence on Thursday, 11 Mar 1943 (E.S. News, 19 Mar 1943)..1 |
| Death* | 10 November 2005 | He died on 10 November 2005 at Crisfield, Someset Co, MD, at age 62.2 |
Citations
- [S1098] Nancy Elizabeth 'Betsy' Tyler.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Howard Drewer Family Tree, owner: Howard Drewer.
Joseph Robert Drewer Sr.1
M, b. 15 December 1945, d. 7 November 1984
| Birth* | 15 December 1945 | Joseph was born on 15 December 1945 at Crisfield, Som Co, MD.1 |
| Death* | 7 November 1984 | Joseph died on 7 November 1984 at College Park, Pr Georges Co, MD, at age 38.1 |
Citations
- [S1098] Nancy Elizabeth 'Betsy' Tyler.
Annie Pernal Furniss1
F, b. 21 May 1904, d. 8 November 1970
| Birth* | 21 May 1904 | Annie was born on 21 May 1904 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Census* | 1910 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Was Living | 1926 | Annie was living in 1926 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 24 August 1926 | She married Harvey Vernon Drewer Sr., son of Harvey Anderson Drewer and Florence Temple Phillips, on 24 August 1926 at Girdletree, Wor Co, MD.3 |
| Married Name | 24 August 1926 | As of 24 August 1926,her married name was Drewer. |
| Church member* | 1970 | Annie was on the in 1970 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4 |
| Death* | 8 November 1970 | Annie died on 8 November 1970 at P.G. Hospital, Salisbury, Wic Co, MD, at age 66.4 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Drewer Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.5 |
Citations
- [S2241] Furniss Family Information provided by Hannah Tull Glisson, Mary Mattox & Ed Furniss.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S375] Worcester Co, MD, Marriage Records #5, 1917-1936.
- [S1110] MD Birth Register Notice Filed 5 Jul 1962.
- [S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries.
Lavinia 'Vennie' Marshall1
F, b. 4 January 1875, d. 15 February 1969
| Birth* | 4 January 1875 | Lavinia was born on 4 January 1875 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Was Living | 1880 | Lavinia was living in 1880 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Census* | 1880 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1880 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 2 August 1893 | She married Jesse James Marsh, son of Benjamin Franklin Marsh and Shady Evans, on 2 August 1893 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Married Name | 2 August 1893 | As of 2 August 1893,her married name was Marsh. |
| Death* | 15 February 1969 | Lavinia died on 15 February 1969 at age 94.4 |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S31] 1880 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p. 40.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S70] Lovie Bonawell Family Bible.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Christine Guy Jeffery Higgins Schnittka Family Tree by Christine Schnittka.
Virginia 'Jennie' Marshall1
F, b. 1 June 1878
| Birth* | 1 June 1878 | Virginia was born on 1 June 1878 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census* | 1880 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1880 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1898 | She married (-----) Etheridge circa 1898.3 |
| Married Name | circa 1898 | As of circa 1898,her married name was Etheridge. |
Citations
- [S601] Virginia Accomack County, Birth Register(s), 1853-1896.
- [S31] 1880 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p. 40.
- [S70] Lovie Bonawell Family Bible.
William Lewis1
M, b. April 1886
| Birth* | April 1886 | William was born in April 1886 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Census* | 1900 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p73B/f483.
Harold Lewis1
M, b. January 1890
| Birth* | January 1890 | Harold was born in January 1890 at Virginia.1 |
| Census* | 1900 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Was Living | 1900 | Harold was living in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p73B/f483.
Salathiel Mayo Lewis1
M, b. 17 February 1902, d. February 1970
| Birth* | 17 February 1902 | Salathiel was born on 17 February 1902 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Christening | 24 August 1902 | He was christened on 24 August 1902 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Census* | 1910 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1,4 |
| Marriage* | 6 July 1924 | He married Margaret L. 'Maggie' Martin, daughter of James Thomas Martin and Mary W. Stant, on 6 July 1924 at MD-VA Line, Wor Co, MD.5,6 |
| Was Living | 16 January 1942 | Salathiel was living on 16 January 1942 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA, (Selective Service).7 |
| Death* | February 1970 | Salathiel died in February 1970.2 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.8 |
Citations
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index.
- [S76] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Infant Baptisms.
- [S286] 1920 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S1628] Lovie C. Bonawell.
- [S233] Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Licenses, 1921-1937.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Selective Service.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Margaret L. 'Maggie' Martin1
F, b. 23 February 1907, d. 29 July 1991
| Birth* | 23 February 1907 | Margaret was born on 23 February 1907 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Census* | 1910 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Census | 1920 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1920 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 6 July 1924 | She married Salathiel Mayo Lewis, son of Salathiel Lewis and Anna L. 'Annie' Thomas, on 6 July 1924 at MD-VA Line, Wor Co, MD.4,5 |
| Married Name | 6 July 1924 | As of 6 July 1924,her married name was Lewis. |
| Death* | 29 July 1991 | Margaret died on 29 July 1991 at Heritage Hall, Nursing Home, at age 84.6 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at J.W. Taylor Cem, Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA.6 |
Citations
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Social Security Death Index.
- [S286] 1920 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S1628] Lovie C. Bonawell.
- [S233] Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Licenses, 1921-1937.
- [S1298] Kenneth Earl 'Kenny' Dennis.
James Thomas Martin1
M, b. 18 April 1871, d. 9 January 1950
| Birth* | 18 April 1871 | James was born on 18 April 1871 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Census* | 1880 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1880 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 4 October 1891 | He married Mary W. Stant, daughter of Severn R. Stant Sr. and Lovitha E. 'Lovie' Bradshaw, on 4 October 1891 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Church member* | 1898 | James was on the in 1898 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4,5 |
| Land mortgaged* | 14 June 1907 | He was named in deed of mortgage on 14 June 1907 at Saxis Island, Accomack Co, VA. John A. "X" Martin & wife Fannie (signed name) and James "X" Martin & wife Mary "X" sold to Lloyd M. Drewer, trustee, to secure a loan for $100 made payable to William L. Nock. Two tracts of land on Saxas Island tract #1 bounded on N by Geo. W. Glenn, on E by Thomas H. Linton, on S by public road, on W by Frank Fletcher 1/2 acre and tract #2 bounded on N by Webster W. White, on E by Wm. Dennis, on S by outlet from public road to Pocomoke Sound shore, on W by Pocomoke Sound 2 acres. William C. Lewis, Notory Public certified the deed. Debt fully paid on 26 Jun 1917.6 |
| Confirmation* | 13 May 1934 | James was confirmed at age 63, on 13 May 1934 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4 |
| Death* | 9 January 1950 | James died on 9 January 1950 at Exmore, N'hamp Co, VA, at age 78. James Thomas Martin, aged 78, died 9 Jan 1950 at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Sherman Wessells, at Exmore, VA, and was buried at Ellis Cem, Saxis. Survivors were listed, including a brother Augustus Martin and 27 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren (Pen. Ent., 13 Jan 1950)..7 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.8 |
Family
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Mary W. Stant b. 12 Apr 1876, d. 11 Jan 1948 |
| Marriage* | 4 October 1891 | He married Mary W. Stant, daughter of Severn R. Stant Sr. and Lovitha E. 'Lovie' Bradshaw, on 4 October 1891 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Children | 1. | Esther 'Essie' Mae Martin+ b. 24 May 1894, d. 15 Mar 1966 |
| | 2. | Albert Thomas Levin 'Lettie' Martin+ b. 16 Sep 1895, d. 30 Nov 1958 |
| | 3. | Arthur James Martin+ b. Dec 1897, d. 10 Mar 1934 |
| | 4. | Parson Hobson Martin+ b. 25 Dec 1900, d. 10 Aug 1952 |
| | 5. | Herman John Martin+ b. 11 Nov 1902, d. 1 Aug 1972 |
| | 6. | Margaret L. 'Maggie' Martin+ b. 23 Feb 1907, d. 29 Jul 1991 |
Citations
- [S31] 1880 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S1298] Kenneth Earl 'Kenny' Dennis.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
- [S819] Mark C. Lewis, Mark C. Lewis Genealogy Research Files.
- [S2422] , p. 150 (John & James Martin to Lloyd Drewer).
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries.
Mary W. Stant1
F, b. 12 April 1876, d. 11 January 1948
| Birth* | 12 April 1876 | Mary was born on 12 April 1876 at Smith Island, Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 4 October 1891 | She married James Thomas Martin, son of George Martin and Elizabeth Russell, on 4 October 1891 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Married Name | 4 October 1891 | As of 4 October 1891,her married name was Martin. |
| Biography* | between 1898 and 1927 | Mary (Stant) Martin was a member of the Saxis Meth Ch in 1898, 1900, 1908, 1917 and 1927 (Pocomoke Ch Rec, 1898-1927). |
| Census* | 1900 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.4 |
| Census | 1910 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA. The 1910 Census shows her as Mary W. Martin..5 |
| Death* | 11 January 1948 | Mary died on 11 January 1948 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA, at age 71. Mrs. Mary Stant Martin, wife of James T. Martin, died at Saxis 11 Jan 1948, aged 72 years. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 16 Jan 1948). Her death certificate shows her as Mary Stant Martin, born 12 Apr 1875 at Smith Island, VA, died 11 Jan 1948 at Saxis, Atlantic District, Accomack Co, VA, her usual residence. She was the daughter of Severn Stant, who was born at Smith Island, VA and Lovey Bradshaw, also born at Smith Island, VA. She was buried at Saxis, VA on 13 Jan 1948. Mrs. Sherman Wessells (her daughter) of Exmore, VA gave the informtion..6,2 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Ellis Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Mary S. Martin, 1876-1948..7,8 |
Family
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James Thomas Martin b. 18 Apr 1871, d. 9 Jan 1950 |
| Marriage* | 4 October 1891 | She married James Thomas Martin, son of George Martin and Elizabeth Russell, on 4 October 1891 at Somerset Co, MD.3 |
| Children | 1. | Esther 'Essie' Mae Martin+ b. 24 May 1894, d. 15 Mar 1966 |
| | 2. | Albert Thomas Levin 'Lettie' Martin+ b. 16 Sep 1895, d. 30 Nov 1958 |
| | 3. | Arthur James Martin+ b. Dec 1897, d. 10 Mar 1934 |
| | 4. | Parson Hobson Martin+ b. 25 Dec 1900, d. 10 Aug 1952 |
| | 5. | Herman John Martin+ b. 11 Nov 1902, d. 1 Aug 1972 |
| | 6. | Margaret L. 'Maggie' Martin+ b. 23 Feb 1907, d. 29 Jul 1991 |
Citations
- [S1298] Kenneth Earl 'Kenny' Dennis.
- [S1067] VA Death Certificate, State File No. 3602 (Mary Stant Martin).
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Elizabeth Amanda Phillips1
F, b. circa 1837
| Biography* | | There were two contempory Elizabeth Martins on Saxis in the 1900 Census. One was listed on p. 69B, family #393, between James Ellis and Columbus Linton, as "Elizabeth" Martin, female head of household, age 65, born Jan 1835, widowed, and having had 3 children of which 3 were living. She was living alone. The second was listed on p. 72B, family #458, between William Flueharty and William Linton, as "Lessie" Martin, female head of household, age 65, born Dec 1834, widowed, and having had 5 children of which 4 were living. She had a daughter Mary Martin living with her who was age 25, born May 1875, single, and a dress maker. The second one is believed to be Elizabeth Amanda Phillips who married William H. Martin in 1861, as the other Elizabeth Martin had a known daughter Sarah named in the 1870 census. |
| Birth* | circa 1837 | Elizabeth was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 18 December 1861 | She married William H. Martin, son of Thomas Martin and Sally (-----), on 18 December 1861 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William H. Martin, a 25 year old famer, the son of Thos. & Sally Martin and she was shown as Eliz'th Amanda Phillips, age 24, the daughter of Jacob & Mary Phillips. They were married by B.T. Ames..1 |
| Married Name | 18 December 1861 | As of 18 December 1861,her married name was Martin. |
| Census* | 1900 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Church member* | 1900 | Elizabeth was on the in 1900 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Confirmation* | 23 August 1901 | Elizabeth was confirmed at age at an unknown age , on 23 August 1901 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 |
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William H. Martin b. c 1836 |
| Marriage* | 18 December 1861 | She married William H. Martin, son of Thomas Martin and Sally (-----), on 18 December 1861 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William H. Martin, a 25 year old famer, the son of Thos. & Sally Martin and she was shown as Eliz'th Amanda Phillips, age 24, the daughter of Jacob & Mary Phillips. They were married by B.T. Ames..1 |
| Child | 1. | Arthur P. Martin1 b. c 1862 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
William H. Martin1
M, b. circa 1836
| Birth* | circa 1836 | William was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 18 December 1861 | He married Elizabeth Amanda Phillips, daughter of Jacob Phillips and Mary (-----), on 18 December 1861 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William H. Martin, a 25 year old famer, the son of Thos. & Sally Martin and she was shown as Eliz'th Amanda Phillips, age 24, the daughter of Jacob & Mary Phillips. They were married by B.T. Ames..1 |
| Marriage | 5 September 1875 | He married Mary Ann Hart, daughter of James S. Hart Sr. and Mary E. Killmon, on 5 September 1875 at Slutkill Neck, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Martin, a 41 year old widowed laborer (his parents were not listed) and she was shown as Mary Ann Hart, age 41 and single, the daughter of James & Mary Hart. They were married by J.H. Amiss..1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S17] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #3, 1853-1896.
Samuel Martin Sr.1
M, b. circa 1862
| Birth* | circa 1862 | Samuel was born circa 1862 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census* | 1870 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1870 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 19 February 1888 | He married Ella Florence Thomas, daughter of Alonzo Thomas and Martha Jane Marshall, on 19 February 1888 at Somerset Co, MD.2 |
| Church member* | 1900 | Samuel was on the in 1900 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Confirmation* | 22 July 1906 | Samuel was confirmed at age at an unknown age , on 22 July 1906 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Justice Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4 |
Citations
- [S30] 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
- [S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries, no marker.
Ella Florence Thomas1
F, b. April 1870, d. 1906
| Birth* | April 1870 | Ella was born in April 1870 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census* | 1870 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1870 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.3,4 |
| Marriage* | 19 February 1888 | She married Samuel Martin Sr., son of George Martin and Elizabeth Russell, on 19 February 1888 at Somerset Co, MD.5 |
| Married Name | 19 February 1888 | As of 19 February 1888,her married name was Martin. |
| Census | 1900 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Church member* | 1900 | Ella was on the in 1900 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.6 |
| Confirmation* | 27 August 1900 | Ella was confirmed at age 30, on 27 August 1900 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.6 |
| Death* | 1906 | Ella died in 1906.6 |
Citations
- [S30] 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p51/f392.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p73B/f480.
- [S30] 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p51/f392;.
- [S31] 1880 Accomack Co, VA, Census, p39/f322.
- [S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
- [S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll, 1900.
Cassie A. Martin1
F, b. 1891, d. 21 March 1956
| Biography* | | Mrs. Cassie Martin White of Saxis died at Memorial Hospital, Nassawadox, on 21 Mar 1956, aged 65 years. She was born and raised at Saxis, the daughter of Samuel Martin. She was a member of the Saxis Methodist Church. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 29 Mar 1956). |
| Birth* | 1891 | Cassie was born in 1891 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Census* | 1900 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Church member* | 1900 | Cassie was on the in 1900 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4 |
| Confirmation* | 20 July 1903 | Cassie was confirmed at age at an unknown age , on 20 July 1903 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.4 |
| Census | 1910 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.5 |
| Marriage* | 13 October 1913 | She married James Monroe 'Monte' White, son of James H. White and Margaret R. 'Maggie' Bozman, on 13 October 1913 at Mekemie Park, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 13 October 1913 | As of 13 October 1913,her married name was White. |
| Death* | 21 March 1956 | Cassie died on 21 March 1956 at NAM Hospital, Nassawadox, N'hamp Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Samuel Martin Jr.1
M, b. December 1894
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Justice Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Employment* | | Samuel was employed at Oysterman as a Oysterman. Oysterman. |
| Biography* | | Sam Martin was one of 38 men sent to Camp Lee (Pen. Ent., 6 Apr 1918). |
| Birth* | December 1894 | Samuel was born in December 1894 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Census* | 1900 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Was Living | 21 July 1917 | Samuel was living on 21 July 1917 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA, (Army Registration).4 |
| Milit-Beg* | 6 April 1918 | Samuel was a member of the armed forces on 6 April 1918 serving at Camp Lee, Petersburg, VA.5 |
Citations
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries, no marker.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Army Registration.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Drafted.
George Martin1
M, b. March 1900, d. circa 1905
| Birth* | March 1900 | George was born in March 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Census* | 1900 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Was Living | 1900 | George was living in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | circa 1905 | George died circa 1905.2 |
Citations
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S1298] Kenneth Earl 'Kenny' Dennis.
Melissa Glenn Martin1
F, b. circa 1905, d. circa 1908
| Birth* | circa 1905 | Melissa was born circa 1905 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Christening | 8 April 1906 | She was christened on 8 April 1906 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | circa 1908 | Melissa died circa 1908.2 |
Citations
- [S76] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Infant Baptisms.
- [S1298] Kenneth Earl 'Kenny' Dennis.
Esther 'Essie' Mae Martin1,2
F, b. 24 May 1894, d. 15 March 1966
| Birth* | 24 May 1894 | Esther was born on 24 May 1894 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census* | 1900 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Confirmation* | 20 August 1905 | Esther was confirmed at age 11, on 20 August 1905 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Census | 1910 | She was listed as a resident in the census report in 1910 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.4 |
| Marriage* | circa 1912 | She married Sherman Major Wessells Sr., son of Charles F. Wessells and Cora Ann Bloxom, circa 1912. |
| Married Name | circa 1912 | As of circa 1912,her married name was Wessells. |
| Census w/husband | 1920 | Esther was listed with her husband in the census of 1920 at Saxis, Accomack Co, VA. HH#371 was headed by Sherman Wessels, a 30 year old oyster packer. Listed with him were the following Wessels: Essie, a 28 year old wife; Ester, a 7 year old daughter; Charles, a 5 year old son and Laura, a 1 year old daughter.5 |
| Census w/husband | 1930 | Esther was listed with her husband in the census of 1930 at Franktown District, Northampton Co, VA. HH#444 was headed by Sherman M. Wessells, a 38 year old Tankman at an Ice Plant. Listed with him were the following Wessells: Essie, a 36 year old wife; Eshter E., a 17 year old daughter; Charles J., a 14 year old son; Laura A., a 12 year old daughter; Sherman M., a 6 year old son; Mary E., a 4 year old daughter and Raymond S., a 3 year old son.6 |
| Census w/husband* | 1940 | Esther was listed with her husband in the census of 1940 at Franktown District, Northampton Co, VA. HH#120 was headed by Sherman Wessells, a 48 year old farmer. Listed with were the following Wessells: Essie, a 46 year old wife; Sherman Jr, a 15 year old son; Mary, a 14 year old daughter; Raymond, a 12 year old son; Edward, a 10 year old son; Charlie, a 24 year old son; amd Essie, a 28 year old daughter-in-law.7 |
| Death* | 15 March 1966 | Esther died on 15 March 1966 at Williamsburg, James City Co, VA, at age 71.8 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA.8 |
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Sherman Major Wessells Sr. b. 27 Sep 1892, d. 2 Jan 1948 |
| Marriage* | circa 1912 | She married Sherman Major Wessells Sr., son of Charles F. Wessells and Cora Ann Bloxom, circa 1912. |
| Children | 1. | Esther 'Esta' E. Wessells+ b. 1913, d. 3 Nov 2001 |
| | 2. | Charles 'Charlie' James Wessells b. 18 Oct 1914, d. 30 Jun 1994 |
| | 3. | Laura Avis Wessells+ b. 21 Nov 1918, d. 15 Jan 2001 |
| | 4. | Sherman Major Wessells Jr. b. 1925, d. 13 Feb 2011 |
| | 5. | Mary Elizabeth Wessells9 b. 17 Jan 1926, d. 1 May 1978 |
| | 6. | Raymond Lee Wessells10 b. 24 Feb 1928, d. 28 Dec 1999 |
| | 7. | Martin Edward Wessells11 b. 7 Apr 1930, d. Dec 1991 |
Citations
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/57171835/…
- [S78] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Saxis Roll.
- [S39] 1910 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1920 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Northampton Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1940 Federal Census, Northampton Co, VA.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/57171835/…
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/57171835/…
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Burton Family Tree by Rhonda Roebuck.
Baby Drewer1
M, b. 1927, d. 1927
| Death* | 1927 | Baby died in 1927 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Birth* | 1927 | Baby was born in 1927 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Drewer Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S1110] MD Birth Register Notice Filed 5 Jul 1962.
- [S38] Barry Wayne Miles, Saxis/Sykes, Acc Co, VA, Cemeteries.
Gregory Phillips 'Greg' White1
M, b. 2 April 1937, d. 10 May 1996
Citations
- [S2101] Jacqueline White Chalifoux, M.K. Miles.
Harvey Vernon Drewer Jr.1
M, b. 23 June 1928, d. 24 October 2009
| Birth* | 23 June 1928 | Harvey was born on 23 June 1928 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Biography* | | Vernon Drewer Jr. was given a birthday party on 23 Jun 1936 at the home of his parents Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Drewer Sr. on Saxis in honor of his 8th birthday (Pen. Ent., 4 Jul 1936). |
| Marriage* | 16 June 1950 | He married Lillian Lorraine Martin, daughter of Harvey Smith and Sadie Ruth Marshall, on 16 June 1950 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Harvey Vernon Drewer, age 21, the son of Harvey Vernon Drewer & Annie Furniss and she was shown as Lillian Lorraine Martin, age 18, the daughter Herman Martin & Sadie Marshall..1,3 |
| Death* | 24 October 2009 | Harvey Vernon Drewer Jr. died on 24 October 2009 at Baltimore City, MD, at age 81. |
Citations
- [S50] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #6, 1936-1968.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Harvey Vernon Drewer & Lillian Lorraine Martin in the Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
Stewart James Drewer1
M, b. February 1930, d. 26 April 1931
| Biography* | | Stewart James Drewer, aged 14 months, died at the home of his parents, H. Vernon and Annie P. Drewer at Saxis on 26 Apr 1931. Services and interment were in the Drewer Cemetery. He was survived by his parents, both sets of grandparents and a brother, all of who were listed (E.S. News, 1 May 1931). |
| Birth* | February 1930 | Stewart was born in February 1930 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | 26 April 1931 | Stewart died on 26 April 1931 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA, at age 1.1 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Drewer Cem, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S71] Eastern Shore News, Obituary.
Lillian Lorraine Martin1
F, b. 12 September 1931, d. 1 May 1976
| Birth* | 12 September 1931 | Lillian was born on 12 September 1931 at Tylerton, Smith Island, Som Co, MD.1,2 |
| Census w/parents* | 3 April 1940 | Lillian was listed with her parents in the census of 3 April 1940 at Saxis Island, Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Lorraine Martin, an 8 year old daughter in HH#7 headed by Herman J. Martin, a 36 year old waterman and his 28 year old wife Sadie Martin.3 |
| Marriage* | 16 June 1950 | She married Harvey Vernon Drewer Jr., son of Harvey Vernon Drewer Sr. and Annie Pernal Furniss, on 16 June 1950 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Harvey Vernon Drewer, age 21, the son of Harvey Vernon Drewer & Annie Furniss and she was shown as Lillian Lorraine Martin, age 18, the daughter Herman Martin & Sadie Marshall..1,4 |
| Married Name | 16 June 1950 | As of 16 June 1950,her married name was Drewer. |
| Was Living | 1950 | Lillian was living in 1950 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | 1 May 1976 | Lillian died on 1 May 1976 at age 44.5,2 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at J.W. Taylor Cem, Temperanceville, Acc Co, VA.5 |
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Harvey Vernon Drewer Jr. b. 23 Jun 1928, d. 24 Oct 2009 |
| Marriage* | 16 June 1950 | She married Harvey Vernon Drewer Jr., son of Harvey Vernon Drewer Sr. and Annie Pernal Furniss, on 16 June 1950 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Harvey Vernon Drewer, age 21, the son of Harvey Vernon Drewer & Annie Furniss and she was shown as Lillian Lorraine Martin, age 18, the daughter Herman Martin & Sadie Marshall..1,4 |
Citations
- [S50] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #6, 1936-1968.
- [S2282] James Waine Carpenter Sr., From Tears To Memories II, J.W. Taylor & Downing Cemeteries.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1940 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Harvey Vernon Drewer & Lillian Lorraine Martin in the Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Albert Thomas Levin 'Lettie' Martin1
M, b. 16 September 1895, d. 30 November 1958
| Birth* | 16 September 1895 | Albert was born on 16 September 1895 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Biography* | 19 August 1898 | Albert T.L. "Lettie" Martin was chrisianed on 19 Aug 1898 at the Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA (Church Records). |
| Census* | 1900 | He was listed as a resident in the census report in 1900 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Milit-Beg* | | Albert was a member of the armed forces serving at US Army, World War I.4 |
| Was Living | 21 July 1917 | Albert was living on 21 July 1917 at Saxis, Acc Co, VA, (Army Registration).5 |
| Marriage* | 23 December 1917 | He married Bessie Grace Wilkerson, daughter of Noah Thomas Wilkerson and Isadora R. 'Dora' Wilkerson, on 23 December 1917 at MD-VA Line, Wor Co, MD. Mr. Lettie Martin of Saxis and Miss Bessie Wilkerson of Sanford were married last Sunday in Maryland. They will reside at Saxis (Acc News, 16 Dec 1917)..6 |
| Death* | 30 November 1958 | Albert died on 30 November 1958 at Exmore, N'hamp Co, VA, at age 63. Mr. Lettie A. Martin, a World War I veteran of Exomore, died on 30 Nov 1958, aged 63 years. He was the son of James T. and Mary Stant Martin, born and reared at Saxis. Burial was in Onancock Cemetery. Survivors were listed (Pen. Ent., 4 Dec 1958)..4 |
| Burial* | | His body was interred at Onancock Cem, Acc Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S76] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927, Infant Baptisms.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S32] 1900 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Obituary.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Army Registration.
- [S42] Somerset Co, MD, Marriage Licenses, 1906-1921.
Georgie Mae Seward1
F, b. 16 August 1897, d. 14 July 1976
| Birth* | 16 August 1897 | Georgie was born on 16 August 1897 at Elberon, Surry Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 26 May 1921 | She married Milton Lee Drewer Sr., son of John Riley Drewer and Kate Elizabeth Griffin, on 26 May 1921.2 |
| Married Name | 26 May 1921 | As of 26 May 1921,her married name was Drewer. |
| Marriage2 | 25 June 1921 | According to conflicting evidence, she married Milton Lee Drewer Sr. on 25 June 1921 at Bride's Home, Surry Co, VA. |
| Was Living | after 1921 | Georgie was living after 1921 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.3 |
| Death* | 14 July 1976 | Georgie died on 14 July 1976 at Arlington, VA, at age 78. Cause of death was cancer..1 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.4 |
Citations
- [S163] George Seward Bible.
- [S2] John R. Drewer Family Bible.
- [S1081] Great Grandmohter's Obituary.
- [S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.
Milton Lee Drewer Jr.1
M, b. 10 March 1923, d. 17 October 2012
| Birth* | 10 March 1923 | Milton was born on 10 March 1923 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Church member* | 1927 | Milton was on the in 1927 roll of the at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Confirmation* | 31 July 1936 | Milton was confirmed at age 13, on 31 July 1936 at Meth Ch, Saxis, Acc Co, VA.2 |
| Biography* | | Mrssrs. Milton Drewer Jr. and Moody Miles Jr. left Tuesday, 9 March 1943 for Camp Lee and then to be transferred to Salem Army Air Base, Salem, Oregon (Pen. Ent., 12 Mar 1943). |
| Milit-Beg* | | Milton was a member of the armed forces serving at US Army, World War II.3 |
| Marriage* | 17 December 1949 | He married Sarah Elizabeth 'Susie' Coshatt, daughter of William C. Coshatt and Blanche Shoch, on 17 December 1949 at Norfolk, VA. He was shown as Milton L. Drewer, age 26, the son of Milton L. Drewer and Georgie S. Seward and she was shown as S. Elizabeth Coshatt, age 25, the daughter of W.W. Coshatt and Blanche Shoch..4 |
| Death* | 17 October 2012 | Milton Lee Drewer Jr. died on 17 October 2012 at Arlington Co, VA, at age 89. MILTON L. DREWER, JR. "Milt" (Age 89) - Died on Wednesday, October 17, 2012, of Arlington, VA. Milt was born and raised in Saxis, VA, graduated from Randolph Macon College and received his masters degree from the University of Virginia. Milt was head football coach and athletic director at the College of William & Mary from 1957 to 1963 before moving his family to Arlington. His banking career spanned several decades, culminating in his position as President and CEO of First American Bank of Virginia. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Elizabeth "Susie" Drewer; and a son, William (Sharon) Drewer of Arlington, VA. Survivors include his companion, Liz Hopwood of Arlington, VA; sons, Milton L. (Ellie) Drewer, III of Bluffton, SC and Alan (Lora) Drewer of Oak Hill VA; and daughter, Carol Mortensen of Wilmington, NC. Milt is also survived by 10 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Relatives and friends may call on Monday, October 22, 2012 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Murphy Funeral Home, 4510 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA. A funeral will be held at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 at Walker Chapel United Methodist Church, 4102 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made in Milt's name to the William & Mary Tribe Club www.wm.edu/giving/designate/tribe or Tribe Club-Football, P.O. Box 399, Wiliiamsburg, VA 23187. Because William & Mary Athletics receives no state money, support is essential to student athletes by funding athletic scholarships and athletic facilities. |
| Burial* | | Milton was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co, VA.5 |
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Sarah Elizabeth 'Susie' Coshatt b. 8 Aug 1924, d. 19 Mar 2001 |
| Marriage* | 17 December 1949 | He married Sarah Elizabeth 'Susie' Coshatt, daughter of William C. Coshatt and Blanche Shoch, on 17 December 1949 at Norfolk, VA. He was shown as Milton L. Drewer, age 26, the son of Milton L. Drewer and Georgie S. Seward and she was shown as S. Elizabeth Coshatt, age 25, the daughter of W.W. Coshatt and Blanche Shoch..4 |
| Children | 1. | Alan Griffin Drewer+ b. 25 Feb 1958, d. 30 Jul 2015 |
| | 2. | William Daniel 'Bill' Drewer+ b. 12 Jan 1962, d. 23 Jan 2010 |
Citations
- [S1100] Milton Lee Drewer Jr.
- [S4] Pocomoke Charge, Church Register, 1898-1927.
- [S27] Peninsula Enterprise, Military.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Milton L Drewer & S Elizabeth Coshatt in the Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Milton Lee Drewer Jr in the U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current.
Sarah Elizabeth 'Susie' Coshatt1
F, b. 8 August 1924, d. 19 March 2001
| Birth* | 8 August 1924 | Sarah was born on 8 August 1924 at Birmingham, AL.1 |
| Marriage* | 17 December 1949 | She married Milton Lee Drewer Jr., son of Milton Lee Drewer Sr. and Georgie Mae Seward, on 17 December 1949 at Norfolk, VA. He was shown as Milton L. Drewer, age 26, the son of Milton L. Drewer and Georgie S. Seward and she was shown as S. Elizabeth Coshatt, age 25, the daughter of W.W. Coshatt and Blanche Shoch..2 |
| Married Name | 17 December 1949 | As of 17 December 1949,her married name was Drewer. |
| Residence* | | She resided at, at Arlington, VA. |
| Death* | 19 March 2001 | Sarah Elizabeth 'Susie' Coshatt died on 19 March 2001 at age 76.3 |
| Burial* | | Sarah was buried at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington Co, VA.4 |
Citations
- [S1100] Milton Lee Drewer Jr.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Milton L Drewer & S Elizabeth Coshatt in the Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Sara Elizabeth Coshatt in the U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Elizabeth C Drewer in the U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current.
Alan Griffin Drewer1
M, b. 25 February 1958, d. 30 July 2015
| Birth* | 25 February 1958 | Alan was born on 25 February 1958 at Newport News, VA.1 |
| Residence* | | He resided at, at Herndon, VA. |
| Death* | 30 July 2015 | He died on 30 July 2015 at Oak Hill, VA, at age 57. Alan G. Drewer passed away on July 30, 2015 of complications from cardiac arrest. He was a long time resident of Oak Hill, VA. Born in Newport News, VA, Alan was raised in Arlington, VA, attended Yorktown High School and graduated from the College of William and Mary and Stonier Graduate School of Banking. Alan was Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending at Washington First Bank. His banking career spanned several decades as he served as Chief Real Estate Lending Officer at Virginia Heritage Bank and Senior Vice President, Commercial Lending at The Business Bank. Prior to that, he worked at First Horizon National Corporation, Chevy Chase Bank and First American Bank. Alan was predeceased by his parents, Milton L. Drewer, Jr. and Elizabeth "Susie" Drewer; a brother, William Drewer; and sister-in-law, Eleanor McAdams Drewer. Alan is survived by his loving wife, Lora Durkin Drewer and was an adored father of three sons from his first marriage, Matthew Drewer of San Diego, CA, Patrick and Joseph Drewer of Falls Church, VA; his brother, Milton L. Drewer, III of Bluffton, SC; sister, Carol Drewer Mortensen of Naples, FL; and sister-in-law, Sharon Darlington Drewer of Arlington, VA. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. Alan was an avid Washington Capitals fan and passionate about his golf game. Visitation will be held on Monday, August 3 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Fairfax Memorial Funeral Home, 9902 Braddock Road, Fairfax, VA. A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, August 4 at 10:30 a.m. at Pender United Methodist Church, 12401 Alder Woods Drive, Fairfax, VA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Inc., 249 Windward Passage, Clearwater, FL 33767 or at www.seewinter.com. Published in The Washington Post from Aug. 1 to Aug. 3, 2015.2 |
Citations
- [S1100] Milton Lee Drewer Jr.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Alan G. Drewer in the U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current.
William Daniel 'Bill' Drewer1
M, b. 12 January 1962, d. 23 January 2010
| Birth* | 12 January 1962 | William was born on 12 January 1962 at Williamsburg, James City Co, VA.1 |
| Residence* | July 1991 | He resided at, at Lafayette Hill, PA, in July 1991. |
| Death* | 23 January 2010 | He died on 23 January 2010 at Arlington, VA, at age 48. Bill Drewer of Arlington, VA, age 48, died on January 23, 2010. The beloved husband of Sharon Darlington Drewer. Devoted father of Ava Darlington Drewer. Son of Milton L. Drewer, Jr. and Elizabeth C. Drewer (deceased). He is survived by his two brothers Milt and Alan, and one sister, Carol. Family will receive friends at Murphy''s Funeral Home, 4510 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA on Tuesday January 26, 2010 from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Funeral service will be held at Walker Chapel Methodist Church, Arlington, VA on January 27, 2010 at 1 p.m. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that contributions be made to the Ava Darlington Drewer Trust Fund. Checks should be payable to College America FBO Ava D. Drewer, and mailed to Hopwood Financial Services, 10135 Colvin Run Road, Suite 210, Great Falls, VA 22066. Published in The Washington Post on January 25, 2010. |
Citations
- [S1100] Milton Lee Drewer Jr.
Eleanor Cora McAdams1
F, b. 16 July 1948, d. 28 June 2013
| Birth* | 16 July 1948 | Eleanor was born on 16 July 1948 at Phoenix, Maricopa, AZ.1 |
| Married Name | 6 July 1974 | As of 6 July 1974,her married name was Drewer. |
| Death* | 28 June 2013 | She died on 28 June 2013 at Bluffton, SC, at age 64.2 |
Citations
- [S1100] Milton Lee Drewer Jr.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, ELEANOR Mc ADAMS Drewer in the U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current.
Elizabeth Seward 'Libby Sue' Drewer1
F, b. 21 December 1928, d. 21 June 1991
| Birth* | 21 December 1928 | Elizabeth was born on 21 December 1928 at Saxis Island, Acc Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 23 August 1958 | She married Garland Bowdoin 'G.B.' Mapp Jr., son of Garland Bowdoin Mapp Sr. and Harriet Marguerite Long, on 23 August 1958 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Married Name | 23 August 1958 | As of 23 August 1958,her married name was Mapp. |
| Death* | 21 June 1991 | Elizabeth died on 21 June 1991 at Fair Oaks Hosp, Fairfax, Fairfax Co, VA, at age 62.1 |
| Burial* | | Her body was interred at Downing's Cem, Oak Hall, Acc Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S1101] Funeral Home Card.
- [S50] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #6, 1936-1968.
