Susan A. Mears1
F, b. circa 1836
| Father | James Thomas Mears Sr. b. c 1808, d. b 13 Dec 1886 | |
| Mother | Anne Floyd b. c 1818 |
| Birth* | circa 1836 | Susan was born circa 1836 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Susan was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Mears, age 18 in HH#496 headed by James Mears, a 42 year old farmer..2 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Susan was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#105 was headed by James Mears, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were Ann Mears, age 35; Susan A. Mears, age 24; William S. Mears, age 19; Elizabeth Mears, age 22; George E. Mears, age 16; Lovey Mears, age 14; Thomas Mears, age 7; Rosey I. Mears, age 5; and Caroline Mears, age 1.1 |
Elizabeth 'Lizzie' S. Mears1,2
F, b. 2 January 1838, d. 13 April 1919
| Father | James Thomas Mears Sr. b. c 1808, d. b 13 Dec 1886 | |
| Mother | Anne Floyd b. c 1818 |
| Birth* | 2 January 1838 | Elizabeth was born on 2 January 1838 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Mears, age 12 in HH#496 headed by James Mears, a 42 year old farmer..3 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#105 was headed by James Mears, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were Ann Mears, age 35; Susan A. Mears, age 24; William S. Mears, age 19; Elizabeth Mears, age 22; George E. Mears, age 16; Lovey Mears, age 14; Thomas Mears, age 7; Rosey I. Mears, age 5; and Caroline Mears, age 1.4 |
| Marriage | 27 January 1864 | She married James H. Smith, son of William A. Smith and Fanny Haley, on 27 January 1864 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as James H. Smith, age 33 & single, the son of William A. & Fanny Smith and she was shown as Elizabeth Mears, age 24, born & living in N'hamp Co, the daughter of James & Ann Mears.5 |
| Married Name | 27 January 1864 | As of 27 January 1864,her married name was Smith. |
| Census w/husband* | 1870 | Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of 1870 at Capeville District, Northampton Co, VA. HH#35 was headed by James Smith, a 40 year old farmer. Listed with him were Elizabeth Smith, age 31; Wm. Smith, age 5; Jas. Smith, age 3; Esther Harrison, a 23 year old seamstress; Mary Harrison, age 12; James Harrison, age 9; Amanda Harrison, age 4; and Maria Harrison, age 1.6 |
| Will - Father's* | 29 December 1882 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 29 December 1882 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will James Meares named sons: William & George; daughters: Lizzie Smith, Rosie Whitehead, Lovey Whitehead & Caroline Mears; and Mary, wife of son James.2 |
| Death* | 13 April 1919 | She died on 13 April 1919 at Northampton Co, VA, at age 81.1 |
| Burial* | Elizabeth was buried at Smith Burial Lot, Northampton Co, VA.1 |
Family |
James H. Smith b. 30 Jun 1830, d. 12 Dec 1885 | |
| Marriage | 27 January 1864 | She married James H. Smith, son of William A. Smith and Fanny Haley, on 27 January 1864 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as James H. Smith, age 33 & single, the son of William A. & Fanny Smith and she was shown as Elizabeth Mears, age 24, born & living in N'hamp Co, the daughter of James & Ann Mears.5 |
| Child | 1. | Fannie A.K. 'Keren' Smith+5 b. 6 Jun 1879, d. 24 Feb 1963 |
Citations
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S2739] Allen B. Hamilton, Northampton County, Virginia, Deaths from Death Register and Wills, 1871-1896.
- [S583] Patricia Ann Scherzinger, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
- [S587] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1860 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
- [S710] Frances Bibbins Latimer & Doris Adler, 1870 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
William Shepard Mears1
M, b. circa 1840
| Father | James Thomas Mears Sr. b. c 1808, d. b 13 Dec 1886 | |
| Mother | Anne Floyd b. c 1818 |
| Birth* | circa 1840 | William was born circa 1840 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as William Mears, age 10 in HH#496 headed by James Mears, a 42 year old farmer..2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#105 was headed by James Mears, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were Ann Mears, age 35; Susan A. Mears, age 24; William S. Mears, age 19; Elizabeth Mears, age 22; George E. Mears, age 16; Lovey Mears, age 14; Thomas Mears, age 7; Rosey I. Mears, age 5; and Caroline Mears, age 1.3 |
| Marriage* | 14 November 1866 | He married Tabitha F. Barrett, daughter of John W. Barrett and Isetta Rooks, on 14 November 1866 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as William S. Mears, a 26 year old farmer, the son of James & Ann Mears and she was shown as Tabitha F. Barrett, age 15, the daughter of John W. & Isetta Barrett.4 |
| Census head* | 1870 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of 1870 at Franktown, Northampton Co, VA. HH#320 was headed by Wm. Mears, a 48 year old farmer. Listed with him were Tabitha Mears, age 18 and Wm. Mears, age 3.5 |
| Will - Father's* | 29 December 1882 | William was named in his father's will on 29 December 1882 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will James Meares named sons: William & George; daughters: Lizzie Smith, Rosie Whitehead, Lovey Whitehead & Caroline Mears; and Mary, wife of son James.6 |
Family |
Tabitha F. Barrett b. c 1852 | |
| Child | 1. | William (of Wm S) Mears5 b. c 1867 |
Citations
- [S574] The Robert Mears Collection (Work of Dr. Bill Burton & other Ghotes), http://espl-genealogy.org/mearscol.
- [S583] Patricia Ann Scherzinger, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
- [S587] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1860 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
- [S710] Frances Bibbins Latimer & Doris Adler, 1870 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
- [S2739] Allen B. Hamilton, Northampton County, Virginia, Deaths from Death Register and Wills, 1871-1896.
George E. Mears1
M, b. circa 1845
| Father | James Thomas Mears Sr. b. c 1808, d. b 13 Dec 1886 | |
| Mother | Anne Floyd b. c 1818 |
| Birth* | circa 1845 | George was born circa 1845 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | George was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as George Mears, age 5 in HH#496 headed by James Mears, a 42 year old farmer..2 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | George was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#105 was headed by James Mears, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were Ann Mears, age 35; Susan A. Mears, age 24; William S. Mears, age 19; Elizabeth Mears, age 22; George E. Mears, age 16; Lovey Mears, age 14; Thomas Mears, age 7; Rosey I. Mears, age 5; and Caroline Mears, age 1.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 29 December 1882 | George was named in his father's will on 29 December 1882 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will James Meares named sons: William & George; daughters: Lizzie Smith, Rosie Whitehead, Lovey Whitehead & Caroline Mears; and Mary, wife of son James.3 |
Lovey Francis Mears1
F, b. circa 1846
| Father | James Thomas Mears Sr. b. c 1808, d. b 13 Dec 1886 | |
| Mother | Anne Floyd b. c 1818 |
| Birth* | circa 1846 | Lovey was born circa 1846 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | Lovey was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Lovey Mears, age 4 in HH#496 headed by James Mears, a 42 year old farmer..2 |
| Census w/parents | 1860 | Lovey was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#105 was headed by James Mears, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were Ann Mears, age 35; Susan A. Mears, age 24; William S. Mears, age 19; Elizabeth Mears, age 22; George E. Mears, age 16; Lovey Mears, age 14; Thomas Mears, age 7; Rosey I. Mears, age 5; and Caroline Mears, age 1.3 |
| Will - Father's* | 29 December 1882 | Lovey was named in her father's will on 29 December 1882 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will James Meares named sons: William & George; daughters: Lizzie Smith, Rosie Whitehead, Lovey Whitehead & Caroline Mears; and Mary, wife of son James.4 |
Citations
- [S574] The Robert Mears Collection (Work of Dr. Bill Burton & other Ghotes), http://espl-genealogy.org/mearscol.
- [S583] Patricia Ann Scherzinger, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
- [S587] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1860 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
- [S2739] Allen B. Hamilton, Northampton County, Virginia, Deaths from Death Register and Wills, 1871-1896.
Ester Mears1
F, b. circa 1818
| Father | Shadrack (of Litt) Mears b. c 1770, d. Oct 1815 | |
| Mother | Jemima (of Joshua) Wescott b. c 1786 |
| Birth* | circa 1818 | Ester was born circa 1818 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/sister* | 1850 | Ester was listed with her sister in the census of in 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Ester Mears, age 32 in HH#526. Also listed was Rosy A.P. Godwin, age 34, who was evidenlty her sister..1 |
Citations
- [S583] Patricia Ann Scherzinger, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
Margaret Mears
F, b. circa 1830
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1830 | Margaret was born circa 1830 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/another* | 1850 | Margaret was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Margarett Mears, age 20, in HH#533 headed by William H. Matthews, a 28 year old farmer..1 |
Citations
- [S583] Patricia Ann Scherzinger, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
Ann Mears widow?
F, b. circa 1822
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1822 | Ann was born circa 1822 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/another* | 1850 | Ann was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Ann Mears, age 28 in HH#544 headed by William T. Kellam, age 47. Also listed below her was Wellington Mears, age 3..1 |
Family |
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| Child | 1. | Wellington Mears b. c 1847 |
Citations
- [S583] Patricia Ann Scherzinger, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
Wellington Mears1
M, b. circa 1847
| Mother | Ann Mears widow? b. c 1822 |
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1847 | Wellington was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 1850 | Wellington was listed with his mother in the census of in 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Wellington Mears, age 3 in HH#544 headed by William T. Kellam, age 47. Also listed just above him was Ann Mears, age 28, who was evidenlty his mother..1 |
Citations
- [S583] Patricia Ann Scherzinger, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
John W. Mears
M, b. circa 1809
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1809 | John was born circa 1809 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1840 | He married Sarah (-----) circa 1840.1 |
Family |
Sarah (-----) b. c 1815 | |
| Child | 1. | William H. Mears b. c 1848 |
Citations
- [S583] Patricia Ann Scherzinger, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
Sarah (-----)
F, b. circa 1815
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1815 | Sarah was born circa 1815 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1840 | She married John W. Mears circa 1840.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1840 | As of circa 1840,her married name was Mears. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Sarah was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Sarah Mears, age 35 in HH#582 headed by John W. Mears, a 41 year old laborer..1 |
Family |
John W. Mears b. c 1809 | |
| Child | 1. | William H. Mears b. c 1848 |
Citations
- [S583] Patricia Ann Scherzinger, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
William H. Mears1
M, b. circa 1848
| Father | John W. Mears b. c 1809 | |
| Mother | Sarah (-----) b. c 1815 |
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1848 | William was born circa 1848 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as William H. Mears, age 2 in HH#582 headed by John W. Mears, a 41 year old laborer..1 |
Citations
- [S583] Patricia Ann Scherzinger, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
Reubin Mears
M, b. circa 1800
| Last Edited | 14 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Reubin was born circa 1800 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Anecdote* | 24 December 1821 | On 24 Dec 1821 in N'hamp Co, Reubin Mears witnessed the marriage of James Bull and Mary Mears, daughter of William Mears, who gave consent.1 |
| Marriage* | 21 February 1825 | He married Sophia Scott, daughter of John (h/o Sally Chance) Scott and Sally Chance, on 21 February 1825 at Northampton Co, VA. Levin Beach was the security and as to the ages on the M.L.B. of Reubin Mears and Sophia Scott. They were married on 3 Mar 1825 by S.S. Gunter..1 |
Family |
Sophia Scott b. c 1806 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Sophia Scott1
F, b. circa 1806
| Father | John (h/o Sally Chance) Scott b. c 1780, d. b 11 Nov 1822 | |
| Mother | Sally Chance b. c 1785, d. b 12 Dec 1842 |
| Last Edited | 23 Dec 2014 |
| Birth* | circa 1806 | Sophia was born circa 1806 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 19 November 1820 | Sophia was named in her father's will on 19 November 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will John Scott left his estate to wife Sally Scott to bring up my poor children and at her death or marriage to all my children.2 |
| Marriage* | 21 February 1825 | She married Reubin Mears on 21 February 1825 at Northampton Co, VA. Levin Beach was the security and as to the ages on the M.L.B. of Reubin Mears and Sophia Scott. They were married on 3 Mar 1825 by S.S. Gunter..3 |
| Married Name | 21 February 1825 | As of 21 February 1825,her married name was Mears. |
| Rev War Vet relative* | 17 March 1831 | Sophia Scott was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 17 March 1831 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that it was recorded that Sophia Meers wife of Ruben Meers and Rachel Henderson, wife of John Henderson, are the only children & heirs at law of John Scott dec'd, who was the only surviving brother & heir at law of Henry Scott, a sergeant in the Virginia Militia on continental establishment during the Rev. War.1 |
Family |
Reubin Mears b. c 1800 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 92.
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 126 (will of John Scott, wife Sally).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Thomas Pearson
M, b. circa 1775
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1775 | Thomas was born circa 1775 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1795 | He married Adah (-----) circa 1795. |
Family |
Adah (-----) b. c 1775 |
Adah (-----)
F, b. circa 1775
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1775 | Adah was born circa 1775 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1795 | She married Thomas Pearson circa 1795. |
| Married Name | circa 1795 | As of circa 1795,her married name was Pearson. |
| Marriage* | 24 March 1802 | She married Jonathan Stott on 24 March 1802 at Northampton Co, VA. Patrick Carpenter was the security on the M.L.B. of Jonathan Stott and Adah Pearson, widow of Thos. Pearson..1 |
| Married Name | 24 March 1802 | As of 24 March 1802,her married name was Stott. |
| Marriage | 25 December 1829 | She married Robert Mears on 25 December 1829 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. Wyatt Jr. was the security on the M.L.B. of Robert Mears and Adah Stott, widow of Jonathan Stott. They were married on the same day by G. Wescoat..1 |
| Married Name | 25 December 1829 | As of 25 December 1829,her married name was Mears. |
Family 1 |
Thomas Pearson b. c 1775 | |
| Marriage* | circa 1795 | She married Thomas Pearson circa 1795. |
Family 2 |
Jonathan Stott b. c 1780 | |
| Marriage* | 24 March 1802 | She married Jonathan Stott on 24 March 1802 at Northampton Co, VA. Patrick Carpenter was the security on the M.L.B. of Jonathan Stott and Adah Pearson, widow of Thos. Pearson..1 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Jonathan Stott
M, b. circa 1780
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Jonathan was born circa 1780 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 24 March 1802 | He married Adah (-----) on 24 March 1802 at Northampton Co, VA. Patrick Carpenter was the security on the M.L.B. of Jonathan Stott and Adah Pearson, widow of Thos. Pearson..1 |
Family |
Adah (-----) b. c 1775 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Robert Mears
M, b. circa 1800
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Robert was born circa 1800 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 25 December 1829 | He married Adah (-----) on 25 December 1829 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. Wyatt Jr. was the security on the M.L.B. of Robert Mears and Adah Stott, widow of Jonathan Stott. They were married on the same day by G. Wescoat..1 |
Family |
Adah (-----) b. c 1775 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
William Mears
M, b. circa 1790
| Last Edited | 13 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1790 | William was born circa 1790 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 20 April 1816 | He married Betsey Watson on 20 April 1816 at Northampton Co, VA. Isachar Lewes was the security on the M.L.B. of William Mears and Betsey Watson. They were married on 28 Apr 1816 by C. Bonewell..1 |
| Security on MLB* | 30 October 1843 | William was the security on a M.L.B. On 30 October 1843 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Wm. Mears was the security and as to James' age on the M.L.B. of James E. Clegg and Miss Elizabeth W. Mears, daughter of said Wm. Mears. John T. Wilkins witness..1 |
Family |
Betsey Watson b. c 1790 | |
| Child | 1. | Elizabeth W(atson) Mears b. c 1820 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Betsey Watson
F, b. circa 1790
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1790 | Betsey was born circa 1790 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 20 April 1816 | She married William Mears on 20 April 1816 at Northampton Co, VA. Isachar Lewes was the security on the M.L.B. of William Mears and Betsey Watson. They were married on 28 Apr 1816 by C. Bonewell..1 |
| Married Name | 20 April 1816 | As of 20 April 1816,her married name was Mears. |
Family |
William Mears b. c 1790 | |
| Child | 1. | Elizabeth W(atson) Mears b. c 1820 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
John W. Reid1,2
M, b. circa 1824
| Father | William Reid3 b. c 1800 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth (-----)3 b. c 1800 |
| Charts | Descendants of William Andrews (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Col. Thomas Johnson (Burgess at Jamestown) | |
| Last Edited | 19 Apr 2020 |
| Birth* | circa 1824 | John was born circa 1824 at Norfolk, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 7 January 1845 | He married Adah S. Andrews, daughter of Shepherd Andrews and Nancy Doughty, on 7 January 1845 at Northampton Co, VA. Walter Raleigh was the security and as to John's age on the M.L.B. of John W. Read and Adah S. Mears, widow of George Mears..4 |
| Reported death* | 2 July 1865 | John W. Reid reported a death on 2 July 1865 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Adah Reid, died of dysentery at the age of 40 years, the daughter of Shepherd & Nancy Andrews and the consort of John W. Reid, who gave the information.1 |
| Marriage* | 5 December 1865 | He married Lucy Jane Smith, daughter of John C. Smith and Drusilla Doughty (Dowty), on 5 December 1865 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as John W. Reid, a 41 year old widowed farmer, born in Norfolk & living in N'hamp, the son of William & Elizabeth Reid and she was shown as Lucy J. Boniwell, a 38 year old widow, born & living in N'hamp Co, the daughter of John C. & Drucilla Smith.2 |
Family 1 |
Adah S. Andrews b. c 1824, d. 2 Jul 1865 |
Family 2 |
Lucy Jane Smith b. c 1827 | |
| Child | 1. | Mary Ellen Reid1 b. Oct 1867, d. 10 Jul 1868 |
Citations
- [S2461] Sandra Perkins, Northampton County, Death Register, 1853-1870.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922, marriage of John W. Reid (son of Wm & Eliz) to Lucy J. Boniwell.
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Catharine Mears1
F, b. circa 1820
| Father | John Mears b. c 1790, d. b 9 Dec 1845 |
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Catharine was born circa 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 9 December 1845 | She married James Dalby on 9 December 1845 at Northampton Co, VA. James Dennis was the security on the M.L.B. of James Dalby and Catharine Mears, daughter of John Mears dec'd. Thomas Dalby as to ages. They were married on 10 Dec 1845 by P. Warren Jr..1 |
| Married Name | 9 December 1845 | As of 9 December 1845,her married name was Dalby. |
Family |
James Dalby b. c 1820 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
John Mears
M, b. circa 1790, d. before 9 December 1845
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1790 | John was born circa 1790 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Death* | before 9 December 1845 | John died before 9 December 1845. It was on this date that Catharine Mears' marriage bond to James Dalby showed her as the daughter of John Mears dec'd..1 |
Family |
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| Children | 1. | Malinda Mears b. c 1815 |
| 2. | Elizabeth Mears b. c 1818 | |
| 3. | Catharine Mears b. c 1820 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
James Dalby
M, b. circa 1820
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1820 | James was born circa 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 9 December 1845 | He married Catharine Mears, daughter of John Mears, on 9 December 1845 at Northampton Co, VA. James Dennis was the security on the M.L.B. of James Dalby and Catharine Mears, daughter of John Mears dec'd. Thomas Dalby as to ages. They were married on 10 Dec 1845 by P. Warren Jr..1 |
Family |
Catharine Mears b. c 1820 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
James E. Clegg
M, b. circa 1812
| Father | Peter Milby Clegg1 b. c 1785 | |
| Mother | Lovey Watson2 b. c 1790 |
| Birth* | circa 1812 | James was born circa 1812 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 1 May 1834 | James was named in his grandfather's will on 1 May 1834 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Edmund Watson gave his wife Peggey Watson all the land that I bought containing one hundred and five eighths of an acre as long as she lives after her death I give unto my grandson James E. Clegg this said land and his heirs and one Negro Man by the name of Jacob. I give unto my daughter Lovey Mathews one Negro man by the name of Tobey. I give unto my granddaughter Carline M. Clegg four Negroes named as follows Harrey, Sarah, George and Elizabeth. I give unto my granddaughter Rosey A. Clegg four Negroes named as follows Rosey, Joe, Little Easter and Custis. I give unto my grandson Leonard Roberts one Negro boy by the name of Smith. I give unto my grandson William J. Roberts one Negro boy by the name of John. Friend Jacob Nottingham Senr, executor. Signed, Edmund Watson. Witnesses: Smith Nottingham, Thomas O. Hunt and James Dowty. Within the body of this will is the following statement " I Peggey Watson do hereby relinquish all my right and title to all the remainder part of my said husband's property whatever."1 |
| Will - Step-Grmoth's* | 11 April 1843 | James was named in his step-grandmother's will on 11 April 1843 at Northampton Co, VA. In her will Peggy Wattson gave to Lovey Matthews the whole of my clothes forever, and after her decease, I give the same to Leonard W. Roberts. I give to Rosana W. Bell (daughter of Jos. E. Bell) two silver table spoons. All the rest of my estate I give to James E. Clegg. I appoint my friend Joseph E. Bell, executor. Signed with her mark, Peggy Wattson. Witnesses: Margaret A. G. Bool, Maria J. Underhill and Polly Bishop.3 |
| Marriage* | 30 October 1843 | He married Elizabeth W(atson) Mears, daughter of William Mears and Betsey Watson, on 30 October 1843 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. Mears was the security and as to James' age on the M.L.B. of James E. Clegg and Miss Elizabeth W. Mears, daughter of said Wm. Mears. John T. Wilkins witness. They were married on 1 Nov 1843 by P. Warren Jr..2 |
Family |
Elizabeth W(atson) Mears b. c 1820 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 171 (will of Edmund Watson, wife Peggy).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 205 (will of Peggy Wattson).
Elizabeth W(atson) Mears1
F, b. circa 1820
| Father | William Mears b. c 1790 | |
| Mother | Betsey Watson b. c 1790 |
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Elizabeth was born circa 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 30 October 1843 | She married James E. Clegg, son of Peter Milby Clegg and Lovey Watson, on 30 October 1843 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. Mears was the security and as to James' age on the M.L.B. of James E. Clegg and Miss Elizabeth W. Mears, daughter of said Wm. Mears. John T. Wilkins witness. They were married on 1 Nov 1843 by P. Warren Jr..1 |
| Married Name | 30 October 1843 | As of 30 October 1843,her married name was Clegg. |
Family |
James E. Clegg b. c 1812 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Elizabeth Mears1
F, b. circa 1818
| Father | John Mears b. c 1790, d. b 9 Dec 1845 |
| Last Edited | 14 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1818 | Elizabeth was born circa 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 30 January 1841 | She married Major Doughty on 30 January 1841 at Northampton Co, VA. Jacob Spady was the security and as to Elizabeth's age on the M.L.B. of Major Dowty and Miss Elizabeth Mears, daughter of John Mears. Geo. F. Wilkins witness. They were married on 1 Feb 1841 by G.C. Wescoat..1 |
| Married Name | 30 January 1841 | As of 30 January 1841,her married name was Doughty. |
Family |
Major Doughty b. c 1820 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Major Doughty
M, b. circa 1820
| Last Edited | 12 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Major was born circa 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 30 January 1841 | He married Elizabeth Mears, daughter of John Mears, on 30 January 1841 at Northampton Co, VA. Jacob Spady was the security and as to Elizabeth's age on the M.L.B. of Major Dowty and Miss Elizabeth Mears, daughter of John Mears. Geo. F. Wilkins witness. They were married on 1 Feb 1841 by G.C. Wescoat..1 |
Family |
Elizabeth Mears b. c 1818 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Elizabeth Mears1
F, b. circa 1820
| Father | William Mears b. c 1800, d. b 12 Dec 1845 |
| Last Edited | 13 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Elizabeth was born circa 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 12 December 1845 | She married John C. Smith on 12 December 1845 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. B. Upshur was the security and as to Elizabeth's age on the M.L.B. of John C. Smith and Miss Elizabeth Mears, daughter of William Mears dec'd. Piner W. Clark witness. They were married on 17 Dec 1845 by P. Warren Jr..1 |
| Married Name | 12 December 1845 | As of 12 December 1845,her married name was Smith. |
Family |
John C. Smith b. c 1820 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
John C. Smith
M, b. circa 1820
| Last Edited | 13 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1820 | John was born circa 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 12 December 1845 | He married Elizabeth Mears, daughter of William Mears, on 12 December 1845 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. B. Upshur was the security and as to Elizabeth's age on the M.L.B. of John C. Smith and Miss Elizabeth Mears, daughter of William Mears dec'd. Piner W. Clark witness. They were married on 17 Dec 1845 by P. Warren Jr..1 |
Family |
Elizabeth Mears b. c 1820 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
William Mears
M, b. circa 1800, d. before 12 December 1845
| Last Edited | 13 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1800 | William was born circa 1800 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Death* | before 12 December 1845 | William died before 12 December 1845. It was on this date that Elizabeth Mears, daughter of William Mears dec'd married John C. Smith..1 |
Family |
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| Child | 1. | Elizabeth Mears b. c 1820 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
William H. Fletcher
M, b. circa 1800
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 22 Jan 2020 |
| Birth* | circa 1800 | William was born circa 1800. |
| Marriage* | 16 May 1835 | He married Esther (of Jno & Peggy) Carpenter, daughter of John Carpenter (Hog Island) and Peggy Floyd, on 16 May 1835 at Northampton Co, VA. Samuel C. Fletcher was the security and as to Wm's age on the M.L.B. of William H. Fletcher and Esther Mears, widow of James Mears. They were married on 18 Jun 1835 by G. Wescoat..1 |
Family |
Esther (of Jno & Peggy) Carpenter b. c 1810 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Lovey or Lucy (of Wm & Susan) Mears1,2
F, b. circa 1810, d. 3 August 1858
| Father | William (of Jno & Abby) Mears2 b. c 1780, d. b 25 Nov 1822 | |
| Mother | Susannah (-----)2 b. c 1785, d. Nov 1867 |
| Charts | Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 18 Oct 2020 |
| Birth* | circa 1810 | Lovey was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.1,2 |
| Marriage* | 9 August 1824 | She married James Isdell on 9 August 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. Roberts was the security on the M.L.B. of James Isdel and Lovey Mears, ward of said James. They were married on 9 Aug 1824 by C. Bonwell..3,4 |
| Married Name | 9 August 1824 | As of 9 August 1824,her married name was Isdell. |
| Census w/son-in-law* | 1850 | Lovey was listed with her son-in-law in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#424 was headed by James Dennis, a 26 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,500. Listed with him were Nancy Dennis, age 22; Archabald Dennis, age 1; Rachel Dennis, age 5/12; Lucy Isdall, age 40; John Isdell, a 17 year old laborer; Elizabeth Isaell, age 9; and Walter Willis, age 14.1 |
| Death* | 3 August 1858 | She died on 3 August 1858 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Lovy Isdell, age 48, the daughter of Wm. & Susan Mears, born in Accomack Co, VA. A widow. Her son-in-law, James Dennis, gave the information.5,2 |
Family |
James Isdell b. c 1800, d. 23 Dec 1846 | |
| Children | 1. | Mary Ann Isdell+4 b. c 1825 |
| 2. | Nancy (of Jms) Isdell+4 b. c 1828 | |
| 3. | John S. Isdell+1 b. c 1834 | |
| 4. | Margaret Elizabeth Isdell+1 b. c 1841, d. 1877 |
Citations
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
- [S2461] Sandra Perkins, Northampton County, Death Register, 1853-1870.
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, VA Deaths & Burials, 1853-1912.
James Isdell
M, b. circa 1800, d. 23 December 1846
| Charts | Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 18 Oct 2020 |
| Birth* | circa 1800 | James was born circa 1800 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 9 August 1824 | He married Lovey or Lucy (of Wm & Susan) Mears, daughter of William (of Jno & Abby) Mears and Susannah (-----), on 9 August 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. Roberts was the security on the M.L.B. of James Isdel and Lovey Mears, ward of said James. They were married on 9 Aug 1824 by C. Bonwell..1,2 |
| Death* | 23 December 1846 | James Isdell died on 23 December 1846 at Northampton Co, VA. The marriage of James Dennis and Miss Nancy Isdell shows her as the daughter of James Isdell dec'd.3 |
| Marriage Named in* | 11 February 1850 | He was named as a parent in a marriage record on 11 February 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. The marriage of Wm. H. Ward & Mary Isdell shows her as the daughter of James Isdell dec'd.4 |
Family |
Lovey or Lucy (of Wm & Susan) Mears b. c 1810, d. 3 Aug 1858 | |
| Children | 1. | Mary Ann Isdell+2 b. c 1825 |
| 2. | Nancy (of Jms) Isdell+2 b. c 1828 | |
| 3. | John S. Isdell+5 b. c 1834 | |
| 4. | Margaret Elizabeth Isdell+5 b. c 1841, d. 1877 |
Citations
- [S675] Gail M. Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 1, Accomack Parish.
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources), p. 25 (marriage of James Dennis & Miss Nancey Isdell).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources), p. 118 (marriage of Wm. H. Ward & Mary Isdell).
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
Richard Mears
M, b. circa 1775, d. before 13 December 1830
| Last Edited | 13 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1775 | Richard was born circa 1775 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Security on MLB* | 8 November 1830 | Richard was the security on a M.L.B. On 8 November 1830 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Richard Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of Wm. H. Kellum and Mahala F. Mears, daughter of said Richard Mears..1 |
| Death* | before 13 December 1830 | Richard died before 13 December 1830 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Thos. P. Wise was the security and as to ages on the M.L.B. of Peter Clowes and Miss Margaret F. Mears, daughter of Richard Mears dec'd..1 |
Family |
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| Children | 1. | Mahala F. Mears+ b. c 1802 |
| 2. | Margaret F. Mears b. c 1805 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
William Henry Kellam1
M, b. circa 1804
| Father | Teackle Kellam1 b. c 1772, d. b 29 Oct 1804 | |
| Mother | Betsy 'Betty' Floyd1 b. c 1785 |
| Birth* | circa 1804 | William was born circa 1804 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 3 August 1804 | William was named in his father's will on 3 August 1804 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son William Henry Kellam in the will of Teackle Kellam, wife Betty.1 |
| Marriage* | 8 November 1830 | He married Mahala F. Mears, daughter of Richard Mears, on 8 November 1830 at Northampton Co, VA. Richard Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of Wm. H. Kellum and Mahala F. Mears, daughter of said Richard Mears..2 |
| Census head | 1850 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. H. Kellam the head of HH#436, a 42 year old tavern keeper. Listed with him were the folowing Kellams: Martha A., age 48; Martha W.J., age 9; Henry A., age 7. Also listed were Levi D. Dix, a 38 year old merchant with real estate valued at $3,000; Thos. W. Blackstone, a 17 year old clerk; Minos Vinsant, a 34 year old stage driver, born in DE; Jno. Turlington, a 31 year old carpenter; Washington Turlington, age 21; Jno. H. Killman, a 19 year old carpenter; Geo. W. Sherer, a 24 year old physican..3 |
Family |
Mahala F. Mears b. c 1802 | |
| Children | 1. | Martha W.J. Kellam b. c 1841 |
| 2. | Henry A. Kellam b. c 1843 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 310 (will of Teackle Kellam, wife Betty).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Malinda Mears1
F, b. circa 1815
| Father | John Mears b. c 1790, d. b 9 Dec 1845 |
| Last Edited | 13 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1815 | Malinda was born circa 1815 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 9 March 1836 | She married Samuel Ward, son of Littleton Ward Jr. and Elizabeth (-----), on 9 March 1836 at Northampton Co, VA. James S. Carpenter was the security and as to the ages on the M.L.B. of Samuel Ward and Malinda Mears, daughter of John Mears. They were married on 9 Mar 1836 by W.B. Mears..1 |
| Married Name | 9 March 1836 | As of 9 March 1836,her married name was Ward. |
Family |
Samuel Ward b. c 1804 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Samuel Ward1
M, b. circa 1804
| Father | Littleton Ward Jr. b. c 1765, d. b 26 Feb 1805 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth (-----) b. c 1765 |
| Last Edited | 19 Apr 2009 |
| Birth* | circa 1804 | Samuel was born circa 1804 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 6 February 1805 | Samuel was named in his father's will on 6 February 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a son Samuel Ward in the will of Littleton Ward, wife Elizabeth..1 |
| Marriage* | 9 March 1836 | He married Malinda Mears, daughter of John Mears, on 9 March 1836 at Northampton Co, VA. James S. Carpenter was the security and as to the ages on the M.L.B. of Samuel Ward and Malinda Mears, daughter of John Mears. They were married on 9 Mar 1836 by W.B. Mears..2 |
Family |
Malinda Mears b. c 1815 |
Margaret F. Mears1
F, b. circa 1805
| Father | Richard Mears b. c 1775, d. b 13 Dec 1830 |
| Last Edited | 13 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1805 | Margaret was born circa 1805 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 13 December 1830 | She married Peter J. Clowes on 13 December 1830 at Northampton Co, VA. Thos. P. Wise was the security and as to ages on the M.L.B. of Peter Clowes and Miss Margaret F. Mears, daughter of Richard Mears dec'd. They were married on 14 Dec 1830 by G. Wescoat..1 |
| Married Name | 13 December 1830 | As of 13 December 1830,her married name was Clowes. |
Family |
Peter J. Clowes b. 23 Aug 1805, d. 21 Mar 1883 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Margaret S. Mears1
F, b. circa 1816
| Father | Capt. Thomas Cutler Mears b. 10 Jan 1795, d. 10 Oct 1864 | |
| Mother | Hester 'Hessy' Hancock b. c 1795 |
| Charts | Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Thomas Welburne (Burgess at Jamestown) | |
| Last Edited | 4 Nov 2015 |
| Birth* | circa 1816 | Margaret was born circa 1816 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 15 November 1836 | She married Albert S. Brickhouse on 15 November 1836 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas C. Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of Albert S. Brickhouse and Margaret S. Mears, daughter of said Thomas C. Mears. Smith L. Brickhouse as to Alfred's age. They were married on 16 Nov 1836 by W.B. Snead..1 |
| Married Name | 15 November 1836 | As of 15 November 1836,her married name was Brickhouse. |
| Marriage* | 29 July 1846 | Margaret S. Mears married John Gillete Minson on 29 July 1846 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. P. Nottingham was security on the M.L.B. of John G. Minson and Margaret S. Brickhouse, widow of Albert Brickhouse. They were married on 29 Jul 1846.1 |
| Married Name | 29 July 1846 | As of 29 July 1846,her married name was Minson. |
| Est Settm't Husb's* | 12 March 1849 | Margaret S. Mears was named in her husband's estate settlement on 12 March 1849 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John G. Minson, widow Margaret, was granted to Teackle W. Jacob. The bond was $3,000.3 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Margaret was listed as a head of household in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#512 was headed by Margarett Minson, age 34. Listed with her were Emily Minson, age 12 with real estate valued at $500; Rachel Minson, age 9 with real estate valued at $500; Joseph Minson, age 6 with real estate valued at $500; Thomas Minson, age 5; and Margarett Minson, age 3.2 |
Family 1 |
Albert S. Brickhouse b. c 1815 | |
| Marriage* | 15 November 1836 | She married Albert S. Brickhouse on 15 November 1836 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas C. Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of Albert S. Brickhouse and Margaret S. Mears, daughter of said Thomas C. Mears. Smith L. Brickhouse as to Alfred's age. They were married on 16 Nov 1836 by W.B. Snead..1 |
Family 2 |
John Gillete Minson b. 5 Oct 1811, d. 14 Jan 1849 | |
| Marriage* | 29 July 1846 | Margaret S. Mears married John Gillete Minson on 29 July 1846 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. P. Nottingham was security on the M.L.B. of John G. Minson and Margaret S. Brickhouse, widow of Albert Brickhouse. They were married on 29 Jul 1846.1 |
| Child | 1. | Margaret Minson2 b. c 1847 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 333 (adm of John G. Minson, widow Margaret, Teackle W. Jacob admr).
Albert S. Brickhouse
M, b. circa 1815
| Charts | Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Thomas Welburne (Burgess at Jamestown) | |
| Last Edited | 14 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1815 | Albert was born circa 1815 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 15 November 1836 | He married Margaret S. Mears, daughter of Capt. Thomas Cutler Mears and Hester 'Hessy' Hancock, on 15 November 1836 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas C. Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of Albert S. Brickhouse and Margaret S. Mears, daughter of said Thomas C. Mears. Smith L. Brickhouse as to Alfred's age. They were married on 16 Nov 1836 by W.B. Snead..1 |
Family |
Margaret S. Mears b. c 1816 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Mary Mears1
F, b. circa 1803
| Father | William Mears b. c 1775 |
| Last Edited | 14 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1803 | Mary was born circa 1803 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 24 December 1821 | She married James Bull on 24 December 1821 at Northampton Co, VA. Robert Sanford was the security on the M.L.B. of James Bull and Mary Mears, daughter of William Mears who gave consent. William Mears as to James' age. Reubin Mears witness. They were married on 26 Dec 1821 by C. Bonewell..1 |
| Married Name | 24 December 1821 | As of 24 December 1821,her married name was Bull. |
Family |
James Bull b. c 1800, d. b 13 Feb 1826 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
William Mears
M, b. circa 1775
| Last Edited | 14 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1775 | William was born circa 1775 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Anecdote* | 24 December 1821 | On 24 Dec 1821 in N'hamp Co William Mears gave consent for his daughter Mary Mears to marry James Bull. Beubin Mears was a witness.1 |
Family |
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| Child | 1. | Mary Mears b. c 1803 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
James Bull
M, b. circa 1800, d. before 13 February 1826
| Last Edited | 19 Apr 2021 |
| Birth* | circa 1800 | James was born circa 1800 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 24 December 1821 | He married Mary Mears, daughter of William Mears, on 24 December 1821 at Northampton Co, VA. Robert Sanford was the security on the M.L.B. of James Bull and Mary Mears, daughter of William Mears who gave consent. William Mears as to James' age. Reubin Mears witness. They were married on 26 Dec 1821 by C. Bonewell..1 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 16 October 1823 | James witnessed a will on 16 October 1823 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that John Upshur Senr, S.S. Gunter and Jas. Bull witnessed the will of Peggy C. Wilson.2 |
| Death* | before 13 February 1826 | He died before 13 February 1826 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of James Bull was granted to David (or Daniel) Bull. The widow, whose name was not given, relinquished her right of administration. Bond $600. Appraisers: Levin J. Thomas, William Wescoat and Laban Stott. Inventory, Appraisement & Account of Sales, recorded November 13, 1837. Audit & Settlement, Daniel (or David) Bull administrator, begins in February 1836. Recorded December 11, 1837.3 |
Family |
Mary Mears b. c 1803 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 132 (will of Peggy C. Wilson).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 271 (adm of James Bull to David (or Daniel) Bull).
Michael L. Savage1
M, b. circa 1833
| Father | William L. Savage b. c 1800 |
| Last Edited | 14 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1833 | Michael was born circa 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 22 December 1853 | He married Mary M. Mears, daughter of (father of Jas,Mary,Susan) Mears, on 22 December 1853 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Michael L. Savage, son of Wm. L. Savage who gave consent and she was shown as Miss Mary M. Mears. Nath'l J. Bradford & Jos. Pearson witnesses. Francis A. Bunting as to Mary's age..1 |
Family |
Mary M. Mears b. c 1817 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
William L. Savage
M, b. circa 1800
| Last Edited | 14 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1800 | William was born circa 1800 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Family |
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| Child | 1. | Michael L. Savage b. c 1833 |
Sally B. Mears1
F, b. circa 1827
| Father | Capt. Thomas Cutler Mears b. 10 Jan 1795, d. 10 Oct 1864 | |
| Mother | Hester 'Hessy' Hancock b. c 1795 |
| Birth* | circa 1827 | Sally was born circa 1827 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 20 April 1849 | She married Abraham Jacob Scarburgh Robins, son of John S. Robins and Jane Core, on 20 April 1849 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas C. Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of Abraham J. Robins and Sally B. Mears, daughter of said Thomas C. Mears. They were married on 22 Apr 1849 by Montcalm Oldham..1 |
| Married Name | 20 April 1849 | As of 20 April 1849,her married name was Robins. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Sally was listed with her husband in the census of in 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Sally Robins, age 19 in HH#588 headed by Abraham J. Robins, a 30 year old sailor..2 |
Family |
Abraham Jacob Scarburgh Robins b. 1819, d. 20 Apr 1894 |
Abraham Jacob Scarburgh Robins1
M, b. 1819, d. 20 April 1894
| Father | John S. Robins b. c 1790, d. b 11 Apr 1842 | |
| Mother | Jane Core b. c 1790, d. b 24 Mar 1824 |
| Birth* | 1819 | Abraham was born in 1819 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 17 June 1844 | He married Elizabeth Robins on 17 June 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Abraham Robins and Elizabeth Robins..3 |
| Land cause* | 12 August 1845 | Abraham was named in a land cause on 12 August 1845 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date Abraham Robins was shown to be a son of John Robins and his wife Jane. Jane had died intestate and her land had been held jointly by her heirs John Edward Robins, James T. Robins, Abraham Robins, Susan Robins now wife of George Abdell, and John Robins (N'hamp Co Land Causes, 1834-1856, p. 264-273).. |
| Marriage* | 20 April 1849 | He married Sally B. Mears, daughter of Capt. Thomas Cutler Mears and Hester 'Hessy' Hancock, on 20 April 1849 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas C. Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of Abraham J. Robins and Sally B. Mears, daughter of said Thomas C. Mears. They were married on 22 Apr 1849 by Montcalm Oldham..4 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Abraham was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Abraham J. Robins the head of HH#588, a 30 year old sailor with real estate valued $550. Listed with him were the following Robins: Sally, age 19; Rebecca, age 7; and Minna, age 3..5 |
| Marriage | 7 October 1870 | He married Tabitha Sarah 'Sally' Badger, daughter of Eldred B. Badger and Margaret C. Kellam, on 7 October 1870 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Abraham Robins, age not given, a widowed sailor, born & living in N'hamp Co, the son of John & Jennie Robins, and she was shown as Tabitha S. Badger, age 24, the daughter of Eldred & Margaret S. Badger..6 |
| Death* | 20 April 1894 | Abraham Jacob Scarburgh Robins died on 20 April 1894. He was shown as Capt. Abraham J. Robins who died 20 Apr 1894, aged.2 |
Family 1 |
Elizabeth Robins b. c 1820 | |
| Marriage* | 17 June 1844 | He married Elizabeth Robins on 17 June 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Abraham Robins and Elizabeth Robins..3 |
| Children | 1. | Rebecca Robins b. c 1844 |
| 2. | Minna Robins b. c 1847 |
Family 2 |
Sally B. Mears b. c 1827 | |
| Marriage* | 20 April 1849 | He married Sally B. Mears, daughter of Capt. Thomas Cutler Mears and Hester 'Hessy' Hancock, on 20 April 1849 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas C. Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of Abraham J. Robins and Sally B. Mears, daughter of said Thomas C. Mears. They were married on 22 Apr 1849 by Montcalm Oldham..4 |
Family 3 |
Tabitha Sarah 'Sally' Badger b. c 1845, d. 14 Feb 1912 | |
| Marriage | 7 October 1870 | He married Tabitha Sarah 'Sally' Badger, daughter of Eldred B. Badger and Margaret C. Kellam, on 7 October 1870 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Abraham Robins, age not given, a widowed sailor, born & living in N'hamp Co, the son of John & Jennie Robins, and she was shown as Tabitha S. Badger, age 24, the daughter of Eldred & Margaret S. Badger..6 |
| Child | 1. | Nettie Amelia Robins+1 b. 16 Feb 1880, d. 16 Sep 1970 |
Citations
- [S2494] Applicant Mary Elizabeth Carolyn Bolovan, Lineage Claim for Membership in the Jamestowne Society.
- [S772] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Eastern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912, PE 28 Apr 1894 issue, death of Capt. Abraham J. Robins.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S583] Patricia Ann Scherzinger, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
John Outten
M, b. circa 1820
| Charts | Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 14 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1820 | John was born circa 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 30 December 1833 | He married Susan Mears, daughter of William (of Jno & Abby) Mears and Susannah (-----), on 30 December 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas Smith Jr. was the security on the M.L.B. of John Outten and Susan Mears, daughter of Susan Mears who gave consent. John Roberts witness and as to John's age..1 |
Family |
Susan Mears b. c 1815 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Susan Mears1
F, b. circa 1815
| Father | William (of Jno & Abby) Mears b. c 1780, d. b 25 Nov 1822 | |
| Mother | Susannah (-----) b. c 1785, d. Nov 1867 |
| Charts | Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 18 Oct 2020 |
| Birth* | circa 1815 | Susan was born circa 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 30 December 1833 | She married John Outten on 30 December 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas Smith Jr. was the security on the M.L.B. of John Outten and Susan Mears, daughter of Susan Mears who gave consent. John Roberts witness and as to John's age..1 |
| Married Name | 30 December 1833 | As of 30 December 1833,her married name was Outten. |
Family |
John Outten b. c 1820 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Solomon Mears
M, b. circa 1780
| Last Edited | 14 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Solomon was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Heir - named as* | 30 August 1815 | Solomon was named as an heir on 30 August 1815 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as shown as Solomon Mears in the settlement of the estate of Armstead Mears..1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 365 (settlement of Armstead Mears).
Mary J. Mears1
F, b. circa 1852
| Father | James R. (of Jesse) Mears b. c 1815, d. Aug 1884 | |
| Mother | Mary Phillips b. c 1831 |
| Birth* | circa 1852 | Mary was born circa 1852 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Locustville P.O., St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary J. Mears, age 8 in HH#503 headed by James Mears, a 35 year old fisherman..1 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Elizabeth Mears1
F, b. circa 1854
| Father | James R. (of Jesse) Mears b. c 1815, d. Aug 1884 | |
| Mother | Mary Phillips b. c 1831 |
| Birth* | circa 1854 | Elizabeth was born circa 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Locustville P.O., St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizt. Mears, age 6 in HH#503 headed by James Mears, a 35 year old fisherman..1 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Thomas Mears1
M, b. circa 1857
| Father | James R. (of Jesse) Mears b. c 1815, d. Aug 1884 | |
| Mother | Mary Phillips b. c 1831 |
| Birth* | circa 1857 | Thomas was born circa 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Locustville P.O., St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. Mears, age 3 in HH#503 headed by James Mears, a 35 year old fisherman..1 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Elizabeth P. Mears1
F, b. circa 1857
| Father | Lorenzo T. Mears b. c 1836, d. 15 Feb 1888 | |
| Mother | Sarah A.E. Belote b. c 1831 |
| Birth* | circa 1857 | Elizabeth was born circa 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Locustville P.O., St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizt. P. Mears, age 3 in HH#499 headed by Lorenzo T. Mears, a 25 year old mail carrier..1 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Arinthia S. Mears1
F, b. circa 1859
| Father | Lorenzo T. Mears b. c 1836, d. 15 Feb 1888 | |
| Mother | Sarah A.E. Belote b. c 1831 |
| Birth* | circa 1859 | Arinthia was born circa 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1860 | Arinthia was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Locustville P.O., St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Arinthia S. Mears, age 1 in HH#499 headed by Lorenzo T. Mears, a 25 year old mail carrier..1 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Peggy Garrison1
F, b. circa 1806, d. 1821
| Father | John Garrison b. c 1765, d. Jan 1810 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth 'Betsy' Bradford b. c 1780, d. Mar 1816 |
| Birth* | circa 1806 | Peggy was born circa 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 19 December 1809 | Peggy was named in her father's will on 19 December 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a young daughter Peggy Garrison in the will of John Garrison..1 |
| Land cause* | 1 April 1818 | She was named in a land cause on 1 April 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. That a certain John Garrison late of this county being in his life seized in fee of and in two tracts of land situate in the county aforesaid, containing 370 acres, and being so seized on the ____ day of ____ 1809 made and published his last will and testament & devised to your orator John W. Garrison 130 acres of land, and 240 acres of land being in two tracts to be divided between his four daughters, Peggy, Elizabeth, Charlotte & Maria Garrison; that the said 130 acres have been laid off and assigned to your orator John; That Maria, one of the aforesaid devisees, departed this life on the ____ day of ____ 1810 intestate and without issue, leaving her next of heirs the following brothers & sisters on the part of her father, viz: your orators John & Samuel Garrison and Caty, then wife of your orator William Garrison, of the half blood, and Peggy, Elizabeth & Charlotte, sisters of the whole blood, to all of whom the said 1/4 of the said Maria in the said 240 acres of land descended; that Caty, the wife of your orator William, departed this life in October 1817, leaving five children, to-wit: William, Sally, Margaret, Smith & Elizabeth Garrison, to whom her said 1/9 of said 240 acres descended equally, subject to the right of your orator William as tenant by curtesy; that your orator John bought of your orator Samuel his 1/9 of 1/4 of said lands, so that the said 240 acres of land remains now to be divided as follows: To Peggy, Elizabeth & Charlotte each by virtue of the will 1/4, and by descent from Maria 2/9 of 1/4; to John W. Garrison 1/9 of 1/4 by purchase from Samuel Garrison, and to William, Sally, Margaret, Smith & Elizabeth, children of Caty, 1/9 of 1/4 subject to the right of your orator William as tenant by curtesy &c.2 |
| Death* | 1821 | She died in 1821 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Land cause | 28 November 1821 | She was named in a land cause on 28 November 1821 at Matchapungo Creek, St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. That a certain Peggy Garrison late of this county, departed this life under the age of 21 years and without issue in the year 1821; that the said Peggy Garrison at the time of her death was possessed in her own right in fee simple of the undivided 1/3 of two tracts of land situate on the waters of Matshapungo Creek in this county, containing by estimation together 220 acres; that the said lands belonged to the said Peggy Garrison and Elizabeth and Charlotte Garrison as tenants in common, the principal part of the land having been devised to them by their deceased father, John Garrison, and the residue having descended to them from their deceased sister, Maria Garrison; that the said Peggy Garrison at her death left as her next of kin and heirs at law two sisters of the whole blood, viz: the said Elizabeth & Charlotte Garrison, and two brothers of the half blood, John W. and Samuel Garrison, and also left two nephews and their nieces of the half blood, viz: your orators and oratrixes, William, Sally, Margaret Smith & Elizabeth Garrison who are the children of Caty Garrison, dec., who was a sister of the half blood to the said Peggy Garrison &c.3 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 221 (will of John Garrison, wife Elizabeth).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 117 (Garrison vs Garrison).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 127 (Garrison vs Garrison).
Maria Garrison1
F, b. circa 1808, d. 1810
| Father | John Garrison b. c 1765, d. Jan 1810 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth 'Betsy' Bradford b. c 1780, d. Mar 1816 |
| Birth* | circa 1808 | Maria was born circa 1808 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 19 December 1809 | Maria was named in her father's will on 19 December 1809 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a young daughter Meria Garrison in the will of John Garrison..1 |
| Death* | 1810 | She died in 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Land cause* | 1 April 1818 | She was named in a land cause on 1 April 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. That a certain John Garrison late of this county being in his life seized in fee of and in two tracts of land situate in the county aforesaid, containing 370 acres, and being so seized on the ____ day of ____ 1809 made and published his last will and testament & devised to your orator John W. Garrison 130 acres of land, and 240 acres of land being in two tracts to be divided between his four daughters, Peggy, Elizabeth, Charlotte & Maria Garrison; that the said 130 acres have been laid off and assigned to your orator John; That Maria, one of the aforesaid devisees, departed this life on the ____ day of ____ 1810 intestate and without issue, leaving her next of heirs the following brothers & sisters on the part of her father, viz: your orators John & Samuel Garrison and Caty, then wife of your orator William Garrison, of the half blood, and Peggy, Elizabeth & Charlotte, sisters of the whole blood, to all of whom the said 1/4 of the said Maria in the said 240 acres of land descended; that Caty, the wife of your orator William, departed this life in October 1817, leaving five children, to-wit: William, Sally, Margaret, Smith & Elizabeth Garrison, to whom her said 1/9 of said 240 acres descended equally, subject to the right of your orator William as tenant by curtesy; that your orator John bought of your orator Samuel his 1/9 of 1/4 of said lands, so that the said 240 acres of land remains now to be divided as follows: To Peggy, Elizabeth & Charlotte each by virtue of the will 1/4, and by descent from Maria 2/9 of 1/4; to John W. Garrison 1/9 of 1/4 by purchase from Samuel Garrison, and to William, Sally, Margaret, Smith & Elizabeth, children of Caty, 1/9 of 1/4 subject to the right of your orator William as tenant by curtesy &c.2 |
Dority (of Dormond) Darby1
F, b. circa 1707
| Father | Dormond Darby1 b. c 1672, d. b 20 Dec 1708 | |
| Mother | Ann (-----) b. c 1674 |
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 10 Jan 2021 |
| Birth* | circa 1707 | Dority (of Dormond) Darby was born circa 1707 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Uncle's | 23 November 1708 | Dority was named in her uncle's will on 23 November 1708 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Dority, daughter of my brother Dormund, in the will of Churchill Darby.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1730 | As of circa 1730,her married name was Ames. |
| Marriage* | circa 1730 | She married Joseph Ames, son of Thomas Ames I and Mary Mears, circa 1730.2 |
| Will - Husb's* | 3 February 1770 | Dority was named in her husband's will on 3 February 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Dorothy in the will of Joseph Ames Sr..3 |
Family |
Joseph Ames b. c 1712, d. b 27 Nov 1770 | |
| Children | 1. | Lt. Caleb Ames I+ b. c 1730, d. a 8 Feb 1775 |
| 2. | Joseph Ames+ b. c 1740 | |
| 3. | Anne Ames b. c 1742 | |
| 4. | Levin (of Joseph) Ames Sr.+ b. c 1745, d. b 26 Sep 1825 | |
| 5. | Churchel Ames I+ b. c 1749, d. b 26 Sep 1796 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 39 (will of Churchill Darby).
- [S20] Lucy Ames Edwards, Ames, Mears and Allied Lines of Accomack County, Virginia, p. 33 (chart of Ames Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 253 (will of Joseph Ames Sr., wife Dorothy).
Elizabeth Stringer1
F, b. circa 1743
| Father | Thomas Stringer b. c 1720, d. Nov 1764 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth Mears b. c 1713 |
| Birth* | circa 1743 | Elizabeth was born circa 1743 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Married Name | circa 1763 | As of circa 1763,her married name was Ames. |
| Marriage* | circa 1763 | She married Lt. Caleb Ames I, son of Joseph Ames and Dority (of Dormond) Darby, circa 1763.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1764 | Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 12 April 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth Ames in the will of Thomas Stringer, wife Elizabeth..1 |
| Will - Sister's* | 29 May 1767 | Elizabeth was named in her sister's will on 29 May 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a sister Elizabeth Ames in the will of Elisha Stringer..3 |
Family |
Lt. Caleb Ames I b. c 1730, d. a 8 Feb 1775 | |
| Children | 1. | Peggy (of Lt Caleb) Ames b. c 1763 |
| 2. | Nathaniel (of Lt Caleb) Ames+ b. c 1764, d. b 29 Feb 1796 | |
| 3. | Rachel (of Lt Caleb) Ames b. c 1765 | |
| 4. | Caleb (of Lt Caleb) Ames II+ b. c 1768, d. b 25 Jun 1805 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 221 (will of Thomas Stringer, wife Elizabeth).
- [S20] Lucy Ames Edwards, Ames, Mears and Allied Lines of Accomack County, Virginia, p. 33 (chart of Ames Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 237 (will of Elisha Stringer).
Shepherd Mears (of Caleb II) Ames1
M, b. circa 1788
| Father | Caleb (of Lt Caleb) Ames II2 b. c 1768, d. b 25 Jun 1805 | |
| Mother | Margarert 'Peggy' Mears2 b. c 1771 |
| Birth* | circa 1788 | Shepherd was born circa 1788 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Will - Aunt's* | 14 October 1799 | Shepherd was named in his aunt's will on 14 October 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. In her will Letisha Mears gave to Shepherd Mears Ames Negro girl Ginney with him paying to his brother John Mears Ames £10. To Margaret Ames ... To James Ames ... To John Ames, son of Thaniel(?), what my bed sold for. To Elizabeth Rodgers, green chest. Set my Negro man George free. After debts paid by brother William Mears, by money in his hand, the remainder part to Shepherd Ames, John Ames, James Ames & John Ames, son of Thaniel Ames. The money in Caleb Ames hands for the heirs of Genne, $24 & the money that is in my brother Richard Mears hands to the 4 children before mentioned. Caleb Ames Extr. Witt: William Harmon & Prisey (Last name not given.)2 |
| Marriage* | 22 February 1819 | He married Ann 'Nancy' Vere, daughter of Thomas Vere and Comfort (297) West, on 22 February 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. Jesse Ames was the security on the M.L.B. of Sheperd Ames of Caleb and Nancy Vere of Thomas..1 |
| Census head* | 1830 | Shepherd was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1830 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Shepperd Ames, a head of household, age 40-50 (b.c. 1780-90). Listed with him were 1 male, age 0-5; 1 male, age 30-40; 1 female, age 5-10; 1 female, age 30-40 and 3 free colored persons..3 |
Family |
Ann 'Nancy' Vere b. c 1798 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 370 (will of Letisha Mears).
- [S580] Jody Powell, 1830 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Ann 'Nancy' Vere1
F, b. circa 1798
| Father | Thomas Vere b. c 1765, d. Dec 1800 | |
| Mother | Comfort (297) West b. c 1772 |
| Birth* | circa 1798 | Ann was born circa 1798 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 22 February 1819 | She married Shepherd Mears (of Caleb II) Ames, son of Caleb (of Lt Caleb) Ames II and Margarert 'Peggy' Mears, on 22 February 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. Jesse Ames was the security on the M.L.B. of Sheperd Ames of Caleb and Nancy Vere of Thomas..1 |
| Married Name | 22 February 1819 | As of 22 February 1819,her married name was Ames. |
Family |
Shepherd Mears (of Caleb II) Ames b. c 1788 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Thomas Vere
M, b. circa 1765, d. December 1800
| Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
| Last Edited | 2 Mar 2007 |
| Birth* | circa 1765 | Thomas was born circa 1765. |
| Marriage* | circa 1797 | He married Comfort (297) West, daughter of John (93) West, circa 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Death* | December 1800 | Thomas died in December 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Family |
Comfort (297) West b. c 1772 | |
| Child | 1. | Ann 'Nancy' Vere b. c 1798 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860.
John Mears (of Caleb II) Ames1
M, b. circa 1797
| Father | Caleb (of Lt Caleb) Ames II2 b. c 1768, d. b 25 Jun 1805 | |
| Mother | Margarert 'Peggy' Mears2 b. c 1771 |
| Birth* | circa 1797 | John was born circa 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Aunt's* | 14 October 1799 | John was named in his aunt's will on 14 October 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. In her will Letisha Mears gave to Shepherd Mears Ames Negro girl Ginney with him paying to his brother John Mears Ames £10. To Margaret Ames ... To James Ames ... To John Ames, son of Thaniel(?), what my bed sold for. To Elizabeth Rodgers, green chest. Set my Negro man George free. After debts paid by brother William Mears, by money in his hand, the remainder part to Shepherd Ames, John Ames, James Ames & John Ames, son of Thaniel Ames. The money in Caleb Ames hands for the heirs of Genne, $24 & the money that is in my brother Richard Mears hands to the 4 children before mentioned. Caleb Ames Extr. Witt: William Harmon & Prisey (Last name not given.)2 |
Mary Stringer1
F, b. circa 1745
| Father | Thomas Stringer b. c 1720, d. Nov 1764 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth Mears b. c 1713 |
| Charts | Descendants of William Custis (Ravenswood, Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of John Stringer (Burgess at Jamestown) | |
| Last Edited | 14 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1745 | Mary was born circa 1745 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1763 | She married (-----) Read circa 1763.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1763 | As of circa 1763,her married name was Read. |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1764 | Mary was named in her father's will on 12 April 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Mary Read in the will of Thomas Stringer, wife Elizabeth..1 |
Family |
(-----) Read b. c 1740 | |
| Child | 1. | Robert Read b. c 1765 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 221 (will of Thomas Stringer, wife Elizabeth).
Elishe Stringer1
F, b. circa 1746, d. June 1767
| Father | Thomas Stringer b. c 1720, d. Nov 1764 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth Mears b. c 1713 |
| Charts | Descendants of William Custis (Ravenswood, Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of John Stringer (Burgess at Jamestown) | |
| Last Edited | 2 Jul 2007 |
| Birth* | circa 1746 | Elishe was born circa 1746 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1764 | Elishe was named in her father's will on 12 April 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elishe Stringer in the will of Thomas Stringer, wife Elizabeth..1 |
| Will* | 29 May 1767 | She made a will on 29 May 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. Brother John Stringer. Cousin Peggy Stringer, daughter of John. To cousin Peggy Ames. To cousin Rachel Aimes. To cousin Robert Read, & for want of heirs to cousin Nathaniel Ames. Sister Elizabeth Ames. Brother John Stringer & Caleb Aimes Exrs. Witt: Joseph Ames, Jr., Robert Hutchinson, Joseph Ames, Sr..2 |
| Death* | June 1767 | Elishe died in June 1767.2 |
| Probate* | 30 June 1767 | Elishe's will was probated on 30 June 1767 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
(-----) Read
M, b. circa 1740
| Charts | Descendants of William Custis (Ravenswood, Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of John Stringer (Burgess at Jamestown) | |
| Last Edited | 14 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1740 | (-----) was born circa 1740 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1763 | He married Mary Stringer, daughter of Thomas Stringer and Elizabeth Mears, circa 1763.1 |
Family |
Mary Stringer b. c 1745 | |
| Child | 1. | Robert Read b. c 1765 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 221 (will of Thomas Stringer, wife Elizabeth).
John (of Thos) Stringer1
M, b. circa 1740
| Father | Thomas Stringer b. c 1720, d. Nov 1764 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth Mears b. c 1713 |
| Charts | Descendants of William Custis (Ravenswood, Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of John Stringer (Burgess at Jamestown) | |
| Last Edited | 29 Sep 2017 |
| Birth* | circa 1740 | John was born circa 1740 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 12 April 1764 | John was named in his father's will on 12 April 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John Stringer in the will of Thomas Stringer, wife Elizabeth. He was also named heir at law at probate..1 |
| Will - Sister's* | 29 May 1767 | John was named in his sister's will on 29 May 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my brother John Stringer in the will of Elisha Stringer..2 |
Family |
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| Child | 1. | Peggy Stringer+ b. c 1764 |
Betsy Mears widow?
F, b. circa 1802
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1802 | Betsy was born circa 1802 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Census w/another* | 1850 | Betsy was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Betsy Mears, age 48 in HH#491 headed by Wm. E. Jacobs, a 25 year old farmer. Also listed was Charlotte Jacobs, age 22, who was evidently her daughter..1 |
Citations
- [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309.
Elizabeth 'Betsey' Churn1
F, b. circa 1795, d. April 1839
| Father | William Churn b. c 1775 | |
| Mother | Nancy Harrison1 b. c 1770 |
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1795 | Elizabeth was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 26 December 1816 | She married Thomas Wyatt, son of Arthur Wyatt and (-----) (-----), on 26 December 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. William P. Custis was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Wyatt of Art. and Elizabeth Churn of Wm..1 |
| Married Name | 26 December 1816 | As of 26 December 1816,her married name was Wyatt. |
| Marriage | 18 March 1826 | She married John Mears Sr., son of John Mears and Zeller Hyslop, on 18 March 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. Smith Ashby was the security on the M.L.B. of John Mears Sr., widower, and Elizabeth Wyatt, widow of Thomas..1 |
| Married Name | 18 March 1826 | As of 18 March 1826,her married name was Mears. |
| Will* | 25 April 1838 | She made a will on 25 April 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Betsey Mears, widow of John. My land to my daughter Elizabeth Susan Mears for 7 years to be applied for her support. At the end of 7 years for the support of all my children until the youngest becomes 21 old. If either of them dies ... I give my land to all of my children Elizabeth Susan Mears, Robert F. Mears Jr. & George W. Mears. If all my children die, then to my three own sisters. Witt: Susan Ashby & John Richardson. (NOTE: Her 3 own sisters were Adah & Catharine Churn and Molly Richardson, wife of John Richardson who witnessed the will.)2 |
| Death* | April 1839 | Elizabeth died in April 1839.2 |
| Probate* | 29 April 1839 | Elizabeth's will was probated on 29 April 1839 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Family 1 |
Thomas Wyatt b. c 1795 | |
| Marriage* | 26 December 1816 | She married Thomas Wyatt, son of Arthur Wyatt and (-----) (-----), on 26 December 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. William P. Custis was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Wyatt of Art. and Elizabeth Churn of Wm..1 |
Family 2 |
John Mears Sr. b. b 1775, d. b 25 Apr 1838 | |
| Marriage | 18 March 1826 | She married John Mears Sr., son of John Mears and Zeller Hyslop, on 18 March 1826 at Accomack Co, VA. Smith Ashby was the security on the M.L.B. of John Mears Sr., widower, and Elizabeth Wyatt, widow of Thomas..1 |
| Children | 1. | Elizabeth Susan Mears b. c 1828 |
| 2. | Robert F. Mears Jr. b. c 1830 | |
| 3. | George W. Mears b. c 1835 |
Thomas Wyatt1
M, b. circa 1795
| Father | Arthur Wyatt b. c 1756, d. b 25 Mar 1811 | |
| Mother | (-----) (-----) b. c 1760 |
| Last Edited | 7 May 2012 |
| Birth* | circa 1795 | Thomas was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Rev War Vet relative* | 25 March 1811 | He was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 25 March 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. Susanna Wyatt, Molly Wyatt, Thomas Wyatt, Patty Wyatt and Molly Churn are the only heirs of Thomas Wyatt, a soldier in the 9th Virginia Regiment of the Continental Establishment during the American Rev. War.2 |
| Marriage* | 26 December 1816 | He married Elizabeth 'Betsey' Churn, daughter of William Churn and Nancy Harrison, on 26 December 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. William P. Custis was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Wyatt of Art. and Elizabeth Churn of Wm..1 |
Family |
Elizabeth 'Betsey' Churn b. c 1795, d. Apr 1839 |
Arthur Wyatt
M, b. circa 1756, d. before 25 March 1811
| Father | William Wyatt Sr.1 b. c 1710, d. b 25 Jan 1774 | |
| Mother | Susannah Kendall (Kendall?)1 b. c 1715 |
| Last Edited | 7 May 2012 |
| Birth* | circa 1756 | Arthur was born circa 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 26 November 1773 | Arthur was named in his father's will on 26 November 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son Arthur in the will of William Wyatt Sr., wife Susannah.1 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 12 March 1776 | Arthur witnessed a will on 12 March 1776 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Major Savage & Arthur Wyatt witnessed the will of Kendall Wyatt, wife Mary.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Brother's* | before 28 June 1791 | Arthur was named in his brother's will before 28 June 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as brother Arthur Wyatt in the undated will of Thomas Wyatt.3 |
| Death* | before 25 March 1811 | He died before 25 March 1811 at Accomack Co, VA. He was evidently dec'd by this date as his chidren Susanna Wyatt, Molly Wyatt, Thomas Wyatt, Patty Wyatt and his sister Molly Churn were named as the only heirs of his brother Thomas Wyatt, a soldier in the 9th Virginia Regiment of the Continental Establishment during the American Rev. War.4 |
Family |
(-----) (-----) b. c 1760 | |
| Children | 1. | Susan Wyatt4 b. c 1791 |
| 2. | Molly Wyatt4 b. c 1793 | |
| 3. | Thomas Wyatt b. c 1795 | |
| 4. | Patsey 'Patty' Wyatt+4 b. c 1797 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 274 (will of William Wyatt Sr., wife Susannah).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 299 (will of Kendall Wyatt, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 389 (will of Thomas Wyatt, brother of Arthur Wyatt).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 9 (heirs of Thomas Wyatt).
Casey Gillett
F, b. circa 1820
| Charts | Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Casey was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 15 January 1838 | She married Robert Mears, son of William (of Molly) Mears and Bridget Bull, on 15 January 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. Robert & Patrick Mears were the security on the M.L.B. of Robert Mears and Casey Gillett. They were married on 17 Jan 1838..1 |
| Married Name | 15 January 1838 | As of 15 January 1838,her married name was Mears. |
Family |
Robert Mears b. c 1820, d. Nov 1858 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
William (of Ritter) Mears1
M, b. circa 1790
| Mother | Ritter Mears widow? b. c 1760 |
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1790 | William was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 23 March 1814 | He married Margaret Gibson on 23 March 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. Isaac Nelson was the security on the M.L.B. of William Mears of Ritter and Margaret Gibson..1 |
Family |
Margaret Gibson b. c 1795 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Ritter Mears widow?
F, b. circa 1760
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1760 | Ritter was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Family |
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| Child | 1. | William (of Ritter) Mears b. c 1790 |
Margaret Gibson
F, b. circa 1795
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1795 | Margaret was born circa 1795. |
| Marriage* | 23 March 1814 | She married William (of Ritter) Mears, son of Ritter Mears widow?, on 23 March 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. Isaac Nelson was the security on the M.L.B. of William Mears of Ritter and Margaret Gibson..1 |
| Married Name | 23 March 1814 | As of 23 March 1814,her married name was Mears. |
Family |
William (of Ritter) Mears b. c 1790 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Nancy Phillips
F, b. circa 1775
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1775 | Nancy was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 10 February 1802 | She married John Mears Sr., son of John Mears and Zeller Hyslop, on 10 February 1802 at Accomack Co, VA. George Taylor was the security on the M.L.B. of John Mears and Nancy Phillips..1 |
| Married Name | 10 February 1802 | As of 10 February 1802,her married name was Mears. |
Family |
John Mears Sr. b. b 1775, d. b 25 Apr 1838 | |
| Child | 1. | Nancy A. Mears+ b. c 1805 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Katherine Tignal
F, b. circa 1790
| Charts | Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1790 | Katherine was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 15 August 1810 | She married John (of Jno & Abby) Mears, son of John (of Litt) Mears and Abby (-----), on 15 August 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. William Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of John Mears of John and Katherine Tignal..1 |
| Married Name | 15 August 1810 | As of 15 August 1810,her married name was Mears. |
Family |
John (of Jno & Abby) Mears b. c 1785 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
John (of Jno & Abby) Mears1
M, b. circa 1785
| Father | John (of Litt) Mears b. c 1758, d. b 13 Apr 1818 | |
| Mother | Abby (-----) b. c 1760 |
| Charts | Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 18 Oct 2020 |
| Birth* | circa 1785 | John was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Biography* | (NOTE: Placing this John Mears of John with the correct father is difficult, as there were so many John Mearses. However, many of them already had a known son John, so this is a likely choice.) | |
| Marriage* | 15 August 1810 | He married Katherine Tignal on 15 August 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. William Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of John Mears of John and Katherine Tignal..1 |
| Will - Father's* | 14 February 1818 | John was named in his father's will on 14 February 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will John Mears gave to son Littleton Mears. I lend to my wife Abi Mears all the land on which I now live during her life at her death to be divided equally between my three sons Littleton Mears, John Mears & William Mears. I also lend to my wife Abi all my other property not named during her life, at her death to be equally divided between my four children, Littleton, John, William and Tabitha. Signed with his mark, John Mears. Witnesses: Matthew Floyd and Levi (his mark) Richardson..2 |
| Census head* | 1820 | John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1820 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Mears of Jno., a head of household, age 26-45 (b.c. 1775-1795). Listed with him were 1 male, age 0-10; 3 females, age 0-10; 1 female, age 16-26; 1 female, age 26-45 and no slaves..3 |
| Will - Brother's* | 22 April 1821 | John was named in his brother's will on 22 April 1821 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Lidleton Mayers gave unto beloved mother my messuage or tenements situate lying in Northampton County State Virginia and all my household furniture and appurtenances during her life and after her decease I leave my land and property that she don't make use of to William Meyers and John Meyers. My said beloved Mother Abby Meyers whom I hereby appoint sole executrix of this my last will. Signed with his mark, Lidleton Mayers. Witnesses: William (his mark) Roberts and James W. Ferrill (N'hamp WB 35, p. 625). In probate the testator's name was Littleton Mears.. |
Family |
Katherine Tignal b. c 1790 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 103 (will of John Mears, wife Abi).
- [S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
John Davis
M, b. circa 1675, d. before 28 May 1709
| Last Edited | 3 Aug 2009 |
| Birth* | circa 1675 | John was born circa 1675. |
| Marriage* | circa 1700 | He married Anne (of Rich I) Nottingham, daughter of Richard Nottingham I and Elizabeth Haddon (Haddon?), circa 1700 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | before 28 May 1709 | John Davis died before 28 May 1709 at Northampton Co, VA. Admtrx: Ann Davis widow of the dec'd. Secs: William Kendall, Jr., Gounton Hunt. Apprs: William Kendall, Jr., (Capt.) Benjamin Nottingham, William Kendall, Sr., Gaunton Hunt.2 |
Family |
Anne (of Rich I) Nottingham b. c 1660, d. b 16 Jul 1717 |
Littleton Mears1
M, b. circa 1705, d. May 1728
| Father | William Mears b. c 1625 |
| Last Edited | 5 Nov 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1705 | Littleton was born circa 1705 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Tithable list* | 1722 | Littleton was on the list of tithables at Northampton Co, VA, for in 1722. Littleton Mears is on the tithable list in N'hamp Co from 1722 to 1727..2 |
| Death* | May 1728 | Littleton died in May 1728.1 |
| Admin of estate* | 11 June 1728 | Administration of Littleton's estate was filed on 11 June 1728 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that William Smith was named to settle the estate of Littleton Meers. Appraisers were Dingley Grey, John Robets, Holloway Bunting & Luke Johnson. Marshall notes that a detailed sailing commission for the vessel "Sarah" descirbing considerable geography and personal relationships, especially of William Mears is found in N'hamp Orders 1654-1655, p. 44.1 |
William Mears
M, b. circa 1625
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1625 | William was born circa 1625. |
| Anecdote* | 1654 | Marshall notes that a detailed sailing commission for the vessel "Sarah" descirbing considerable geography and personal relationships, especially of William Mears is found in N'hamp Orders 1654-1655, p. 44.1 |
Family |
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| Child | 1. | Littleton Mears b. c 1705, d. May 1728 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 253 (adm. of Littleton Meers).
Elizabeth Susan Mears1
M, b. circa 1828
| Father | John Mears Sr. b. b 1775, d. b 25 Apr 1838 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth 'Betsey' Churn b. c 1795, d. Apr 1839 |
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1828 | Elizabeth was born circa 1828 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Mother's* | 25 April 1838 | Elizabeth was named in his mother's will on 25 April 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as an underage daughter Elizabeth Susan Mears in the will of Betsey Mears, widow of John..1 |
| Will - Aunt's* | 24 February 1854 | Elizabeth was named in his his aunt's will on 24 February 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a niece Susan Mears in the will of Adah Churn.2 |
Robert F. Mears Jr.1
M, b. circa 1830
| Father | John Mears Sr. b. b 1775, d. b 25 Apr 1838 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth 'Betsey' Churn b. c 1795, d. Apr 1839 |
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1830 | Robert was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Mother's* | 25 April 1838 | Robert was named in his mother's will on 25 April 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as an underage son Robert F. Mears Jr. in the will of Betsey Mears, widow of John..1 |
| Will - Aunt's* | 24 February 1854 | Robert was named in his his aunt's will on 24 February 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a nephew Robert Mears in the will of Adah Churn.2 |
George W. Mears1
M, b. circa 1835
| Father | John Mears Sr. b. b 1775, d. b 25 Apr 1838 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth 'Betsey' Churn b. c 1795, d. Apr 1839 |
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1835 | George was born circa 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Mother's* | 25 April 1838 | George was named in his mother's will on 25 April 1838 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as an underage son George W. Mears in the will of Betsey Mears, widow of John..1 |
| Census w/another* | 1850 | George was listed with another family in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. Mears, age 15 in HH#1228 headed by Wm. J. Beloat, a 39 year old farmer with real estate valued at $5,000..2 |
| Will - Aunt's* | 24 February 1854 | George was named in his his aunt's will on 24 February 1854 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a nephew George Mears in the will of Adah Churn.3 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 366 (will of Betsey Mears, widow of John).
- [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. 123 (will of Adah Churn).
Rosey Turlington
F, b. circa 1795
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1795 | Rosey was born circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 25 February 1817 | She married James (of Elisha) Mears, son of Elisha Mears (wife Comfort) and Comfort (303) West, on 25 February 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. William Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of James Mears and Rosey Turlington..1 |
| Married Name | 25 February 1817 | As of 25 February 1817,her married name was Mears. |
Family |
James (of Elisha) Mears b. c 1775, d. Nov 1838 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
John Mears h|o Polly
M, b. circa 1770, d. before 11 May 1814
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1770 | John was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1800 | He married Polly (-----) circa 1800. |
| Death* | before 11 May 1814 | John died before 11 May 1814. It was on this date that John Kelly married Polly Mears, widow of John..1 |
Family |
Polly (-----) b. c 1770 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Polly (-----)
F, b. circa 1770
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1770 | Polly was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1800 | She married John Mears h|o Polly circa 1800. |
| Married Name | circa 1800 | As of circa 1800,her married name was Mears. |
| Marriage* | 11 May 1814 | She married John Kelly on 11 May 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard Kelly was the security on the M.L.B. of John Kelly and Polly Mears, widow of John..1 |
| Married Name | 11 May 1814 | As of 11 May 1814,her married name was Kelly. |
Family 1 |
John Mears h|o Polly b. c 1770, d. b 11 May 1814 |
Family 2 |
John Kelly b. c 1770 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
John Kelly
M, b. circa 1770
| Last Edited | 15 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1770 | John was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 11 May 1814 | He married Polly (-----) on 11 May 1814 at Accomack Co, VA. Richard Kelly was the security on the M.L.B. of John Kelly and Polly Mears, widow of John..1 |
Family |
Polly (-----) b. c 1770 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Thomas Martin
M, b. circa 1775
| Charts | Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) | |
| Last Edited | 16 Aug 2014 |
| Birth* | circa 1775 | Thomas was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Witnessed* | 30 January 1801 | Thomas witnessed a will on 30 January 1801 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Parmer Martin, William Satchell & Thomas Thomas "X" Mastin(?) witnessed the will of Arachibald Godwin.1 |
| Marriage* | 31 January 1804 | He married Tabitha Mears, daughter of Micajah Mears and Mary 'Polly' Massey Massey?, on 31 January 1804 at Accomack Co, VA. William Mears was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Martin and Tabby Mears..2 |
Family |
Tabitha Mears b. c 1782 |
John (h/o Sally Chance) Scott
M, b. circa 1780, d. before 11 November 1822
| Father | (f/o Henry, John & Esther) Scott1 b. c 1740 |
| Last Edited | 23 Dec 2014 |
| Birth* | circa 1780 | John was born circa 1780 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | 17 June 1806 | He married Sally Chance, daughter of William Chance and Kesiah (-----), on 17 June 1806 at Northampton Co, VA. John Tower was the security on the M.L.B. of John Scott and Sally Chance.2 |
| Rev War Vet relative | 8 April 1811 | John (h/o Sally Chance) Scott was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 8 April 1811 at Northampton Co, VA. John Scott, Nancy Hall, Shardrack, William, James & Betsey Hall, children of James Hall & Esther his wife, who was a sister of Henry Scott, are the heirs of said Henry Scott who died a soldier in the Rev. War.3 |
| Will* | 19 November 1820 | John made a will on 19 November 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. I leave as much of my estate to be sold as will pay my just debts and all the balance I lend to my loving wife Sally Scott during her life or widowhood to bring up my poor children on but at her death or marriage I then give want property that I have to all my children. I leave William Jarvis Sr. my whole and sole executor. Signed with his mark, John Scott. Witnesses: William Jarvis Senr., Betsey (her mark) Collins and John Jarvis.4 |
| Death* | before 11 November 1822 | He died before 11 November 1822 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved. William Jarvis declined to administer so Christopher Fitchett was appointed administrator. Bond $3000. Appraisers: William Dixon, John Goffigon, William Jarvis Senr and Thomas Spady Jr. Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales taken on November 20, 1822. Audit and Settlement. Christopher Fitchett administrator. Recorded on January 12, 1824.4 |
| Rev War Vet relative | 17 March 1831 | He was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 17 March 1831 at Northampton Co, VA. Sophia Meers wife of Ruben Meers & Rachel Henderson, wife of John Henderson, are the only children & heirs at law of John Scott dec'd, who was the only surviving brother & heir-at-law of Henry Scott, a sergeant in the Virginia Militia on continental establishment during the Rev. War.1 |
| Rev War Vet relative* | before 10 December 1832 | He was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran before 10 December 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Sally Scott was shown as the widow of John, and a daughter of William Chance dec'd, who was a brother of Jacob Chance dec'd, a soldier in the Rev. War.5 |
Family |
Sally Chance b. c 1785, d. b 12 Dec 1842 | |
| Marriage* | 17 June 1806 | He married Sally Chance, daughter of William Chance and Kesiah (-----), on 17 June 1806 at Northampton Co, VA. John Tower was the security on the M.L.B. of John Scott and Sally Chance.2 |
| Children | 1. | Rachel Scott+2 b. c 1805 |
| 2. | Sophia Scott b. c 1806 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 92.
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 90.
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 126 (will of John Scott, wife Sally).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 28 & 100 (heirs of Jacob Chance, a soldier in the Rev. War).
Abel (of Zephaniah) Bradford1
M, b. between 1770 and 1775, d. before 1840
| Father | Zephaniah (75) Bradford (DAR#A013443) b. c 1750, d. 29 Apr 1790 | |
| Mother | Elizabeth (-----) b. c 1750 |
| Birth* | between 1770 and 1775 | Abel was born between 1770 and 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.2,3 |
| Birth | circa 1785 | He was born circa 1785 at Northampton Co, VA.4 |
| Land inherited* | 1792 | He inherited land in 1792 at tract A43, Bradford's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. In 1790 Zephaniah died leaving a widow Elizabeth and five children. Two years later (1792) the land was surveyed for a division and found to contain 430 acres of upland and 108 acres of marsh; it was divided among the five children by east-to-west lines, Lot No. 1 being the one next to Upshur. The recipients in order were: Mary, Esther, Jane, Abel and Elizabeth. Mary's part included the site of the (1950) residence of James B. King, together with the land across the neck road to the creek, and Esther received the part with the home buildings, and was the only part traced further by Whitelaw.5 |
| Marriage* | circa 1800 | He married Sarah 'Sally' (-----) circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.6 |
| Land sold* | 25 September 1809 | Abel (of Zephaniah) Bradford sold land on 25 September 1809 at tract A43, Bradford's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. Able Bradford and Sally Bradford his wife of Acc Co sold to John Garretson Senr of said County for 200 pounds, 100 pounds paid at delivery of these presents and 100 pounds to be paid in 12 months by John Garretson Senr, 40 acres in Bradford Neck and being a part of the land that Able Bradford possessed by the death of his father Zephaniah bounded on the north by the lands of John Garretson and on the south side by the land of Abel Bradford. Signed: Abel Bradford & Sally (her X mark) Bradford. At a court held on 25 Sept 1809 Abel Bradford & Sally his wife acknowledged this deed to John Garrison and it was ordered to be recorded. Sally being first privately examined apart from her husband as the law directs and voluntarily consenting thereto.6 |
| Census head* | 1810 | Abel was listed as a head of household in the census of 1810 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Abel Bradford, a head of household, age 26-45 (bc 1765-1785). Listed with him were 4M0-10, 1F0-10, 1F26-45 & no slaves. (NOTE: The 4M0-10 would have been Thomas J., William, Abel & John.)2 |
| Land sold* | 26 July 1811 | He sold land on 26 July 1811 at tract A43, Bradford's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. Abel Bradford & Sarah Bradford his wife of Acc Co sold to Thomas Bradford of Edmund of said county for 50 pounds to them in hand paid by Thomas Bradford of Edmund 10 acres being part of the land which fell to said Abel by the death of Zephaniah Bradford his father, bounded from the 2nd pine from the neck road on the line between John Bundick in right of his wife and said Abel Bradford, running a north course to adjoin the land belonging to the heirs of John Garrison dec'd, from thence westerly on each side lines so as to complete said 10 acres. Witt: Thomas Smith of Jonathan, Mary Smith and Ann Bagg. Signed: Abel Bradford & Sarah (her X mark) Bradford. At a court held on 29 July 1811 Abel Bradford & his wife Sarah acknowledged their deed to Thomas Bradford of Edmund. Sally being first privately examined apart from her husband as the law directs and voluntarily consenting thereto.7 |
| Land sold | 20 May 1812 | He sold land on 20 May 1812 at tract A43, Bradford's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. Abel Bradford & Sarah his wife of Acc Co sold to Thomas A. Bradford for 65 pounds spice current money of Virginia, a tract of land in St. George Parish, in Bradfords Neck, being a part of the tract whereon the said Abel Bradford now resides containing 25 acres bounded southerly by the lands of John Bundick, which he holds in right of his wife Jane, westerly by the lands of the said Thomas A. Bradford, northerly by the lands of heirs of John Garrison late dec'd and easterly by the Broadwater. Witt: Polly Bradford, Maria Bradford & Sally T. Bradford. Signed: Abel Bradford & Sarah (her X mark) Bradford. Whereas Sarah Bradford could not conveniently travel to the court to make acknowledgment of the said conveyance, William Parramore Senr, William Parramore Junr and Thomas Parker gentlemen, Justices of Acc Co, were directed to obtain her acknowledgment and return it to the court.8 |
| Land sold | 28 December 1812 | He sold land on 28 December 1812 at tract A43, Bradford's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. Thomas A. Bradford of Acc County bought from Abel Bradford & Sarah his wife of the same place for 76 pounds 10 shillings all the remainder of the tract of land where the said Abel now resides (a part of which he heretofore sold to the said Thomas A. Bradford) bounded on the north by heirs of Jno Garrison, on the east by the lands of Thomas A. Bradford, on the south by the lands of Jno Bundick which he holds in right of his wife Jane & on the west by Matchipungo Creek containing 25 acres. Witt: Polly Bradford, Maria Bradford, Jacob Bradford and Margaret Bradford. Signed: Abel Bradford (only). On 28 Apr 1813 it was ordered that Sarah Bradford was to be privately examined apart from Abel Bradford her husband and be made known to her the contents of the annexed deed. She acknowledged the same to be her act and deed and that she made the acknowledgment freely and voluntarily without the persuasions or threats of her said husband. Signed: Jno Cropper and John A. Bundick. On 25 Apr 1814 the acknowledgment was ordered to be recorded.9 |
| Will - Mentioned in* | 9 June 1818 | Abel was mentioned in a will on 9 June 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Thomas A. Bradford gave daughter Sally T. Bell my plantation called "Lobster" that formerly belonged to John Onley & $700 in bonds. To daughter Maria Stewart the land that I bought of Thomas H. Bradford & the land I bought of Thomas Joynes containing 120 acres & $400 in bonds. At the death of my wife, to Aley T. Bradford the land I bought of Abel Bradford containing 60 acres & also 100 acres to be laid off adjoining the heirs of John Garrison dec'd of the land where I now live & $400 in bonds. To wife Aley Bradford ½ of the remainder during her life. To daughter Polly Bradford balance of land not before given & the part her mother holds during her life, except the rights that I hold on Revells Island, which I leave to the whole of my children. Remainder to daughter Polly Bradford. Daughter Polly Bradford Extr. Witt: Jacob Bradford, Richard Read, James Garrison & Elijah Lilliston.10 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 17 November 1819 | Abel witnessed a will on 17 November 1819 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Levin Ames, Abel Bradford & Elizabeth Mears witnessed the will of George Guy, wife Betsey.11 |
| Census head* | 1820 | Abel was listed as a head of household in the census of 1820 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Abel F. Bradford, a head of household, age 45+ (b before 1775). Listed with him were 3M0-10, 1M10-16, 1F0-10, 1F10-16, 1F26-45 & no slaves. (NOTE: 2 of the 3M0-10 would have been Fisher W. & Nathaniel J.)2 |
| Census head | 1830 | Abel was listed as a head of household in the census of 1830 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Abel Bradford, a head of household, age 50-60 (bc 1770-1780). He was living alone.3 |
| Heir - named as* | 27 September 1831 | Abel was named as an heir on 27 September 1831 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that the heirs of Abel Bradford, soldier in the Rev. War, were recorded. It was brought out that Abel died without issue leaving one brother named Zephania Bradford, who died leaving 5 children: Mary, Jane, Abel, Betsey & Esther. Abel Bradford is living..1 |
| Death* | before 1840 | He died before 1840 at Accomack Co, VA. He was evidently dec'd by this date as he was not shown as a head of household.12 |
Family |
Sarah 'Sally' (-----) b. c 1780, d. b 1830 | |
| Marriage* | circa 1800 | He married Sarah 'Sally' (-----) circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.6 |
| Children | 1. | Thomas J. (of Abel & Sally) Bradford+13 b. c 1802, d. b 26 Apr 1858 |
| 2. | William (of Abel & Sally) Bradford+14 b. c 1803 | |
| 3. | Abel (of Abel & Sally) Bradford13 b. c 1808 | |
| 4. | John (of Abel & Sally) Bradford+14 b. 24 Mar 1809, d. 12 Oct 1870 | |
| 5. | Fisher W. (of Abel & Sally) Bradford15 b. 1816, d. 26 Feb 1896 | |
| 6. | Nathaniel J. (of Abel & Sally) Bradford+4 b. 1818, d. 15 Jul 1894 | |
| 7. | Rachael (of Abel & Sally) Bradford4 b. c 1820 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 28 (heirs of Abel Bradford, soldier in the Rev. War).
- [S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S580] Jody Powell, 1830 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 771 (tract A43).
- [S722] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 012, 1807-1810, p. 390 (Abel Bradford & wife Sally to John Garretson Senr).
- [S848] VA Accomack Co, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 013, 1810-1812, p. 303 (Abel Bradford & wife Sarah to Thomas Bradford of Edmund).
- [S848] VA Accomack Co, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 013, 1810-1812, p. 452 (Abel Bradford & wife Sarah to Thomas A. Bradford).
- [S721] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 014, 1812-1815, p. 94 & 367-368 (Abel Bradford & wife Sarah to Thomas A. Bradford).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 90 (will of Thomas A. Bradford, wife Aley Bradford).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 239 (will of George Guy, wife Betsey).
- [S581] Jody Powell, 1840 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 90 (adm of Thomas J. Bradford to Nathaniel J. Bradford).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
Amey (-----)
F, b. circa 1730
| Last Edited | 19 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1730 | Amey was born circa 1730 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Marriage* | circa 1750 | She married John Beach, son of Samuel Beach II and Sarah (-----), circa 1750. |
| Married Name | circa 1750 | As of circa 1750,her married name was Beach. |
| Will - Husb's* | 5 October 1787 | Amey was named in her husband's will on 5 October 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Amey Beech in the will of John Beech..1 |
Family |
John Beach b. c 1730, d. Jun 1792 | |
| Children | 1. | John Beach b. c 1752, d. b 5 Oct 1787 |
| 2. | Frederick Beach+ b. c 1760 | |
| 3. | Leah Beach b. c 1761 | |
| 4. | Rachel Beach b. c 1762 | |
| 5. | Isaiah Beach b. c 1764 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 395 (will of John Beach, wife Amey).
Rachel Beach1
F, b. circa 1762
| Father | John Beach b. c 1730, d. Jun 1792 | |
| Mother | Amey (-----) b. c 1730 |
| Last Edited | 19 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1762 | Rachel was born circa 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 5 October 1787 | Rachel was named in her father's will on 5 October 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Rachel Beech in the will of John Beech..1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1790 | She married Dennis Tignal, son of Phillip (of Dennis) Tignal, circa 1790.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1790 | As of circa 1790,her married name was Tignal. |
| Heir - named as* | 27 January 1812 | Rachel was named as an heir on 27 January 1812 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Leah Mears, wife of Robert; Rachel Tignal, widow of Dennis; Mary Beach, Levin Beach, James Beach and Caty and Peggy Beach, children of Frederick Beach, are the only heirs of John Beach, dec'd, a soldier in the 9th Virginia Regiment on Continential Establishment in the Rev. War. (NOTE: Since they were not specifically named as children of John Beach, they were probably his siblings and since the children of Frederick Beach were listed, he was probably dec'd by this time.)3 |
Family |
Dennis Tignal b. c 1760, d. b 28 Jan 1812 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 395 (will of John Beach, wife Amey).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 10 (heirs of John Beech).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 10 (heirs of John Beach, dec'd).
Isaiah Beach1
M, b. circa 1764
| Father | John Beach b. c 1730, d. Jun 1792 | |
| Mother | Amey (-----) b. c 1730 |
| Last Edited | 18 Oct 2006 |
| Birth* | circa 1764 | Isaiah was born circa 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 5 October 1787 | Isaiah was named in his father's will on 5 October 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Isaiah Beech in the will of John Beech..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 395 (will of John Beach, wife Amey).