Person Page - 560

Last Edited

30 Oct 2006

Birth*

circa 1775

Margaret was born circa 1775.

Marriage*

circa 1800

She married John Johnson circa 1800.

Married Name

circa 1800

As of circa 1800,her married name was Johnson.

Family

John Johnson b. c 1775

Child

Elizabeth Johnson b. c 1804

James Mears

M, b. circa 1845

Last Edited

30 Oct 2006

Birth*

circa 1845

James was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/another*

1860

James was listed with another family in the census of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James Mears, age 15 in HH#1016 headed by John L. Ward, a 32 year old farmer..¹

Citations

[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Abel T. Mears¹

M, b. 1 November 1889, d. 13 November 1889

Descendants of John Fisher (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of Richard Smith (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)
Zephania Bradford, Patriotic Service, Furnished Supplies

Father

Alfred James Mears b. c 1852

Mother

Cordelia C. Kellam b. c 1859

Charts

Last Edited

30 Oct 2006

Birth*

1 November 1889

Abel was born on 1 November 1889 at Accomack Co, VA.

Death*

13 November 1889

Abel died on 13 November 1889 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Abel T. Mears, who died of fits at the age of 12 days, the son of Alfred & Cordie Mears. His father gave the information..¹

Citations

[S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.

Robert J. Mears¹

M, b. circa 1842

Mother

Margaret Mears widow? b. c 1825

Last Edited

30 Oct 2006

Birth*

circa 1842

Robert was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Census w/mother*

1860

Robert was listed with his mother in the census of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Robt. J. Mears in HH#1036 headed by David Melson, age 18. Also listed was Marg't Mears, age 35, who was evidently his mother..¹

Citations

[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Margaret Mears widow?

F, b. circa 1825

Last Edited

30 Oct 2006

Birth*

circa 1825

Margaret was born circa 1825 at Northampton Co, VA.

Census w/another*

1860

Margaret was listed with another family in the census of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Marg't. Mears, age 35 & born in N'hamp Co, VA, in HH#1036 headed by David Melson, a 35 year old farmer. Also listed was Robt. J. Mears, age 18 who was evidently her son..¹

Family

Child

Robert J. Mears b. c 1842

Citations

[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Elizabeth Mears widow?

F, b. circa 1796

Last Edited

30 Oct 2006

Birth*

circa 1796

Elizabeth was born circa 1796 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/another*

1860

Elizabeth was listed with another family in the census of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Mears, age 64 with personal property valued at $1,000 in HH#1206 headed by Edward Ames, a 53 year old farmer..¹

Citations

[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Elizabeth Mears

F, b. circa 1845

Last Edited

30 Oct 2006

Birth*

circa 1845

Elizabeth was born circa 1845 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/another*

1860

Elizabeth was listed with another family in the census of in 1860 at Pungoteague PO, St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Mears, age 15 with personal property valued at $300, in HH#1209 headed by George P. Cutler, a 55 year old farmer..¹

Citations

[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Charles Mears¹

M, b. circa 1875

Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)

Father

Calvin T. Mears b. c 1841, d. 9 Jan 1896

Mother

Susan F. Mears b. c 1846

Charts

Last Edited

1 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1875

Charles was born circa 1875 at Accomack Co, VA.

Reported death*

9 January 1896

Charles reported a death on 9 January 1896 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Chas. Mears reported the death of his father, Calvin T. Mears, who died of dropsy at the age of 55 years..¹

Citations

[S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.

Corinna E. 'Carrie' Richardson^1,2

F, b. 17 June 1857, d. 1 April 1895

Descendants of John Fisher (First Families of Virginia) (#1)
Descendants of John Fisher (First Families of Virginia) (#2)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of Richard Smith (First Families of Virginia) (#1)
Descendants of Richard Smith (First Families of Virginia) (#2)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West) (#1)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West) (#2)
Zephania Bradford, Patriotic Service, Furnished Supplies

Father

John T. (of Jms) Richardson b. c 1831

Mother

Margaret S. Hickman b. c 1827

Charts

Last Edited

2 Nov 2006

Birth*

17 June 1857

Corinna was born on 17 June 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.³

Census w/parents*

1860

Corinna was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Locustville P.O., St.George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Corinna E. Richardson, age 3 in HH#504 headed by John Richardson, a 29 year old carpenter..¹

Marriage*

circa 1890

She married John H. Mears, son of Abel Mears and Elizabeth S. Lingo, circa 1890.⁴

Married Name

circa 1890

As of circa 1890,her married name was Mears.

Death*

1 April 1895

Corinna died on 1 April 1895 at District 1, Acc Co, VA, at age 37. She was shown as Carrie Mears, who died of childbirth at the age of 37 years. She was the daughter of John T. & Marg. Richardson and wife of John H. Mears, who gave the information..^3,4

Burial*

Her body was interred at Edgehill Cem, Accomac, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Carrie A. Mears, 1857 - 1895..⁵

Family

John H. Mears b. 20 Nov 1862, d. 8 Jan 1962

Citations

[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S772] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Eastern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912.
[S772] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Eastern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912, P.E. 6 Apr 1895 & P.E. 4 May 1895 issues.
[S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.

Minnie E. Mears¹

F, b. circa 1881

Descendants of Henry Bagwell (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of Richard Bennett (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of William Burton (Gentleman, Metompkin)
Descendants of John Fisher (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Richard Smith (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)
Levin Ames, Seaman on Galley 'Diligence' under Capt Johannes Watson
Zephania Bradford, Patriotic Service, Furnished Supplies
Thomas Burton, Ensign, Accomack Co Militia, Member of Court Martial

Father

Alexander W. 'Elly' Mears b. 20 Jan 1859, d. 6 Aug 1938

Mother

Mary E. 'Mannie' Downing b. 29 Feb 1860, d. 4 Nov 1926

Charts

Last Edited

2 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1881

Minnie was born circa 1881 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/parents*

1900

Minnie was listed with her parents in the census of 1900 at Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Minnie E. Mears, a 19 year old daughter in HH#102 headed by Alex W. Mears, a 41 year old farmer. She was born Jun 1881..¹

Citations

[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Acc Co, VA Census.

Dorsie L. Mears¹

M, b. circa 1882

Father

Alexander W. 'Elly' Mears b. 20 Jan 1859, d. 6 Aug 1938

Mother

Mary E. 'Mannie' Downing b. 29 Feb 1860, d. 4 Nov 1926

Charts

Last Edited

2 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1882

Dorsie was born circa 1882 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/parents*

1900

Dorsie was listed with his parents in the census of 1900 at Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Dorsie L. Mears, a 17 year old son in HH#102 headed by Alex W. Mears, a 41 year old farmer. He was born Oct 1882..¹

Citations

[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Acc Co, VA Census.

Nettie Tarr

F, b. circa 1866

Descendants of John Fisher (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of John Parramore (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Charts

Last Edited

3 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1866

Nettie was born circa 1866.

Marriage*

12 December 1888

She married Albert F. Mears, son of Julius C. Mears and Susan Jane Young, on 12 December 1888 at Worcester Co, MD. They were shown only as Albert F. Mears, age 34 and Nettie Tarr, age 22..¹

Married Name

12 December 1888

As of 12 December 1888,her married name was Mears.

Family

Albert F. Mears b. c 1855

Citations

[S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.

Elisha A. Mears¹

M, b. 12 November 1838, d. 29 September 1840

Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia)

Father

Elisha W. Mears b. 10 Nov 1801, d. 17 Dec 1838

Mother

Ann N. 'Nancy' Powell b. 9 Oct 1800, d. 6 Dec 1838

Charts

Last Edited

10 Dec 2006

Birth*

12 November 1838

Elisha was born on 12 November 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.

Death*

29 September 1840

Elisha died on 29 September 1840 at age 1.

Burial*

His body was interred at The Glebe Cem, Davis Wharf, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Elisha A. Mears, son of Elisha W. & Nancy Mears, who died 29 Sep 1840 at the age of 1 year, 10 months and 17 days..

Citations

[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.

Jefferson D.H. Mears¹

M, b. 25 October 1861, d. 26 June 1897

Descendants of Henry Bagwell (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Father

John W. Arlington Mears b. 4 Jul 1817, d. 26 Jul 1862

Mother

Hester 'Hetty' Pusey b. 22 Sep 1822, d. 13 Apr 1895

Charts

Last Edited

3 Nov 2006

Birth*

25 October 1861

Jefferson was born on 25 October 1861 at Accomack Co, VA.

Death*

26 June 1897

Jefferson died on 26 June 1897 at age 35.

Burial*

His body was interred at St. George Ep Ch Cem, Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Jefferson D.H. Mears, son of Jno. W.A. & Hester Mears, 25 Oct 1861 - 26 Jun 1897..

Citations

[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.

John B.S. Mears

M, b. 2 February 1807, d. 23 February 1817

Last Edited

5 Nov 2006

Birth*

2 February 1807

John was born on 2 February 1807 at Accomack Co, VA.

Death*

23 February 1817

John died on 23 February 1817 at age 10.

Burial*

His body was interred at Wachapreague Burial Gr, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John B.S. Mears, who died 23 Feb 1817 at the age of 10 years, 0 months & 21 days..¹

Citations

[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.

John W. Mears¹

M, b. 3 February 1872, d. 14 July 1872

Father

Joseph Thomas Mears b. 13 Dec 1842, d. 3 Oct 1919

Mother

Ellen J. Budd b. 13 Feb 1845, d. 9 Dec 1913

Last Edited

3 Nov 2006

Birth*

3 February 1872

John was born on 3 February 1872 at Accomack Co, VA.

Death*

14 July 1872

John died on 14 July 1872.

Burial*

His body was interred at Budd Cem, Tasley, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John W. Mears, son of Joseph T. & Ellen J. Mears, 3 Feb - 14 Jul 1872..

Citations

[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.

Matilda A. Walter¹

F, b. 19 June 1853, d. 21 November 1938

Descendants of William Andrews (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of Obedience Robins (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of John Tankard (Gentleman, Esquire, Marionville)

Father

John Savage Walter b. 10 Dec 1812, d. 19 Dec 1874

Mother

Ann 'Nancy' Downing b. c 1823, d. 24 Jan 1856

Charts

Last Edited

9 Jun 2015

Birth*

19 June 1853

Matilda was born on 19 June 1853 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

1 October 1891

She married George Washington Jacob, son of William Edward Jacob and Charlotte Anne Bayly Mears, on 1 October 1891 at Accomack Co, VA. Bible records show them as George W. Jacob and Matilda A. Tawes..²

Married Name

1 October 1891

As of 1 October 1891,her married name was Jacob.

Death*

21 November 1938

Matilda died on 21 November 1938 at age 85.^1,2

Burial*

Her body was interred at Jacob Bur Gr, Shields, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Matilda A. Jacob, wife of Geo. Wash. Jacob and daughter of Jno. W. & Ann Walter, 19 Jun 1853 - 21 Nov 1938..¹

Family

George Washington Jacob b. 18 Mar 1850, d. 18 Nov 1930

Child

William Walter Jacob² b. 15 Jan 1893, d. 11 May 1894

Citations

[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Vol. 3, p. 19-20 (Thomas H. Jacob Bible).

Emma J. Mears¹

F, b. 11 June 1856, d. 30 June 1890

Descendants of William Andrews (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) (#1)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) (#2)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) (#1)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) (#2)
Descendants of Obedience Robins (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of John Tankard (Gentleman, Esquire, Marionville)
Levin Ames, Seaman on Galley 'Diligence' under Capt Johannes Watson

Father

William Thomas Mears b. 6 Jan 1828, d. 16 Nov 1888

Mother

Mary Emaline Ames b. 20 Nov 1820, d. 31 Oct 1903

Charts

Last Edited

9 Jun 2015

Birth*

11 June 1856

Emma was born on 11 June 1856 at Accomack Co, VA.^2,3

Marriage*

3 December 1874

She married George Washington Jacob, son of William Edward Jacob and Charlotte Anne Bayly Mears, on 3 December 1874 at Accomack Co, VA. George W. Jacob of Accomack County and Emma Mears of Accomack County were united in Holy Matrimoney on the 3 day of December 1874 in the presence of David R. Mister and Sadie Baugher, by Rev. Jos. P. Wilson..³

Married Name

3 December 1874

As of 3 December 1874,her married name was Jacob.

Death*

30 June 1890

Emma died on 30 June 1890 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA, at age 34. The Acc Co Death Register shows her as Erma V. Jacob, who died of paralysis at the age of 36 years. She was the daughter of Wm. T. & Emeline Mears, born in Acc Co & the wife of Geo. W. Jacob, who gave the information..^2,1,3

Burial*

Her body was interred at Jacob Bur Gr, Shields, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Emma J. Jacob, wife of Geo. W. Jacob, 11 Jun 1856 - 30 Jun 1890..²

Family

George Washington Jacob b. 18 Mar 1850, d. 18 Nov 1930

Children

William Thomas Jacob³ b. 25 Aug 1875, d. 31 Aug 1875

Essie Cora Jacob+³ b. 12 Jul 1876, d. Jan 1941

Mary Charlotte Jacob³ b. 10 Jul 1878, d. 28 Jun 1951

Mattie Susan Jacob³ b. 12 Mar 1881, d. 1 Jan 1884

Annie Turner Jacob³ b. 8 Jun 1888, d. 13 Jun 1948

Citations

[S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Vol. 3, p. 19-20 (Thomas H. Jacob Bible).

Leonard Cecil Mears Jr.¹

M, b. 20 December 1884, d. 5 September 1928

Father

Leonard Cecil Mears b. 11 Mar 1861, d. 24 Mar 1935

Mother

Jennie M. Custis b. 1862, d. 20 Feb 1942

Charts

Last Edited

4 Nov 2006

Birth*

20 December 1884

Leonard was born on 20 December 1884 at Accomack Co, VA.

Death*

5 September 1928

Leonard died on 5 September 1928 at age 43.

Burial*

His body was interred at Mears Bur Gr, Keller, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Leonard Cecil Mears Jr., 20 Dec 1884 - 5 Sep 1928..

Citations

[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.

Nathan Mears

M, b. 1861, d. 1926

Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)

Father

Littleton L. Mears¹ b. c 1823

Mother

Mary Edna Garrett¹ b. 20 Oct 1837, d. 4 Oct 1914

Charts

Last Edited

18 Oct 2020

Birth*

1861

Nathan was born in 1861 at Northampton Co, VA.

Census w/parents*

1870

Nathan was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Capeville District, Northampton Co, VA. HH#118 was headed by Littleton Mears, a 48 year old farmer. Listed with him were Edna Mears, age 33; Wm. Mears, age 13; Nathan Mears, age 9; Anna Mears, age 6; Ada Mears, age 3; and Bridgett Fitchett, an 18 year old black domestic servant.¹

Census w/parents

1880

Nathan was listed with his parents in the census of 1880 at Capeville/Bay View District, Northampton Co, VA. HH#139 was headed by Littleton Mears, a 53 year old farmer. Listed with him were Mary E. Mears, a 41 year old wife; Nathan Mears, an 18 year old son; Annie Mears, a 16 year old daughter; Adelaide Mears, a 14 year old daughter; and Bridget Fitchett, a 30 year old black servant.²

Marriage*

12 November 1883

He married Amanda 'Nannie D.' Harrison, daughter of James Harrison and Mary Esther Smith, on 12 November 1883 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Nathan Mears, a 21 year old fisherman, born & living in N'hamp Co, the son of Littleton & Esther Mears and she was shown as Amanda Harrison, age 18, born & living in N'hamp Co, the daughter of James & Esther Harrison..³

Death*

1926

Nathan died in 1926.⁴

Burial*

His body was interred at Fairview Lawn Cem, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Nathan Mears, buried next to Nannie D. Mears, 1861 - 1926..⁴

Family

Amanda 'Nannie D.' Harrison b. 1865, d. 1948

Children

Eva D. Mears⁴ b. 8 Feb 1892, d. 12 Nov 1936

Nannie Bet Mears+⁵ b. 28 Mar 1893, d. 15 Mar 1978

Citations

[S710] Frances Bibbins Latimer & Doris Adler, 1870 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
[S2704] Allen B. Hamilton, Northampton County, Virginia 1880 Census.
[S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Edward Norman Savage & Nannie Bet Mears in the Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940.

Amanda 'Nannie D.' Harrison¹

F, b. 1865, d. 1948

Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)

Father

James Harrison¹ b. c 1834, d. b 1870

Mother

Mary Esther Smith¹ b. c 1839

Charts

Last Edited

5 Aug 2020

Birth*

1865

Amanda was born in 1865 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Census w/uncle*

1870

Amanda was listed with her uncle 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 1.³

Marriage*

12 November 1883

She married Nathan Mears, son of Littleton L. Mears and Mary Edna Garrett, on 12 November 1883 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Nathan Mears, a 21 year old fisherman, born & living in N'hamp Co, the son of Littleton & Esther Mears and she was shown as Amanda Harrison, age 18, born & living in N'hamp Co, the daughter of James & Esther Harrison..¹

Married Name

12 November 1883

As of 12 November 1883,her married name was Mears.

Death*

1948

Amanda died in 1948.²

Burial*

Her body was interred at Fairview Lawn Cem, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Nannie D. Mears, buried next to Nathan Mears, 1865 - 1948..²

Family

Nathan Mears b. 1861, d. 1926

Children

Eva D. Mears² b. 8 Feb 1892, d. 12 Nov 1936

Nannie Bet Mears+⁴ b. 28 Mar 1893, d. 15 Mar 1978

Citations

[S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S710] Frances Bibbins Latimer & Doris Adler, 1870 Northampton Co, VA, Census.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Edward Norman Savage & Nannie Bet Mears in the Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940.

William Wallace¹

M, b. circa 1858

Father

Benjamin Wallace b. c 1825

Mother

Elizabeth (-----) b. c 1825

Charts

Last Edited

4 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1858

William was born circa 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

26 March 1879

He married Arinthia S. Mears, daughter of Abel Mears and Elizabeth S. Lingo, on 26 March 1879 at Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Wallace, a 21 year old farmer, the son of Benj. & Eliz'th Wallace and she was shown as Arinthia S. Mears, age 21, the daughter of Abel & Eliz'th Mears. They were married by C.C. Wertenbaker..¹

Family

Arinthia S. Mears b. c 1859

Citations

[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Benjamin Wallace

M, b. circa 1825

Last Edited

4 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1825

Benjamin was born circa 1825.

Marriage*

circa 1850

He married Elizabeth (-----) circa 1850.

Family

Elizabeth (-----) b. c 1825

Child

William Wallace b. c 1858

Elizabeth (-----)

F, b. circa 1825

Last Edited

4 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1825

Elizabeth was born circa 1825.

Marriage*

circa 1850

She married Benjamin Wallace circa 1850.

Married Name

circa 1850

As of circa 1850,her married name was Wallace.

Family

Benjamin Wallace b. c 1825

Child

William Wallace b. c 1858

James F. Hargis¹

M, b. 21 September 1844, d. 9 July 1916

Descendants of Richard Bayley (Gentleman, Craddock Creek)
Descendants of William Burton (Gentleman, Metompkin)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) (#1)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia) (#2)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) (#1)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock) (#2)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia)

Father

George Hargis b. c 1808, d. b 29 Jun 1891

Mother

Ann Trader b. c 1808

Charts

Last Edited

17 Jul 2018

Birth*

21 September 1844

James was born on 21 September 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Marriage*

23 December 1867

He married Missouri F. Mears, daughter of James (of Art) Mears and Mary 'Molly' Belote, on 23 December 1867 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as James F. Hargis, a 23 year old farmer, the son of Geo. & Annie Hargis and she was shown as Missouri Mears, age 18, the daughter of Jas. & Mollie Mears. They were married by L.K. LeCato..¹

Will - Father's*

18 June 1890

James was named in his father's will on 18 June 1890 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will George Hargis directed his executor to sell all of my real estate and all of my personal estate. Out of the proceeds I direct my executor to have the graveyard on the land I sold George W. Coard (where my last wife is buried and where I direct him to have me buried) put in a state of thorough repair. To daughter Sally Watkinson $600. Balance to my said daughter Sally Watkinson, my sons George P. and James F. Hargis, and my granddaughter Polly, equally. Exec. Samuel T. Ross. Wit: E. Lee Hickman, E. T. Koenig, S. T. Ross. Proved 29 Jun 1891. Sureties L. Floyd Nock, Alfred J. Lilliston, William H. Parker.³

Death*

9 July 1916

He died on 9 July 1916 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 71.²

Burial*

James was buried at Edgehill Cemetery, Accomac, Accomack Co, VA.²

Family

Missouri F. Mears b. 17 Dec 1848, d. 6 Feb 1921

Child

Neely Upshur Hargis⁴ b. 11 Nov 1878, d. 27 Jun 1953

Citations

[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S839] Elizabeth Smith, Accomack Co, VA, Wills, 1861-1901, p. 62 (will of George Hargis).
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Neely Upsher Hargis in the Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Henry T. Mears¹

M, b. 7 November 1854, d. 16 April 1859

Descendants of John Fisher (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of John Parramore (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Father

Julius C. Mears b. 16 Jan 1831, d. 1 Jun 1863

Mother

Susan Jane Young b. 10 Jan 1830, d. 15 Jan 1904

Charts

Last Edited

5 Nov 2006

Birth*

7 November 1854

Henry was born on 7 November 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.

Death*

16 April 1859

Henry died on 16 April 1859 at age 4.

Burial*

His body was interred at Byrd Cem, Mearsville, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone showed him as Henry T. Mears, son of Julius C. & Susan J. Mears, 7 Nov 1854 - 16 Apr 1859. Carey could not verify this information..

Citations

[S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.

John W. Mears¹

M, b. 26 April 1855, d. 2 January 1858

Descendants of John Fisher (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)
Descendants of John Parramore (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Father

John S. Mears b. c 1822, d. b 2 Apr 1869

Mother

Virginia A.C. Mears b. 23 May 1828, d. 3 Aug 1900

Charts

Last Edited

5 Nov 2006

Birth*

26 April 1855

John was born on 26 April 1855 at Accomack Co, VA.

Death*

2 January 1858

John died on 2 January 1858 at age 2.

Burial*

His body was interred at Byrd Cem, Dividing Rd, Mearsville, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John W. Mears, 26 Apr 1855 - 2 Jan 1858. The only other Mears buried here is Virginia A.C. Mears, 1828 - 1900, who was evidently his mother..

Citations

[S503] Mary Frances Carey with Moody K. Miles and Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia.

John Addison IV (Sheriff)¹

M, b. circa 1775, d. before 12 June 1837

Father

John Addison III^2,1 b. c 1722, d. b 12 Feb 1782

Mother

Margaret (-----)¹ b. c 1755, d. b 14 Apr 1818

Last Edited

8 Sep 2020

Birth*

circa 1775

John was born circa 1775 at Northampton Co, VA.

Will - Father's

21 January 1782

John was named in his father's will on 21 January 1782 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will John Addison Sr. gave to loving wife Margaret whole estate during her widowhood to bring up my two youngest children. To my son John the 150 A. plantation whereon I now live, n. boy Dick and £30. To my dau. Sarah Addison n. wench Grace and £30. To my granddau. Comfort Addison £5. To my son Jonathan £30. To my grandchildren Arthur and Margaret Addison £10 each. At widow's death or marriage remaining estate to be div. by my three children and my grandchildren Arthur and Margaret Addison. Wife and Isaac Avery extrs. Witt: Isaac Avery, Robert Savabe(sic), Susanna Core, Zorobabel Core.¹

Marriage*

27 December 1802

He married Margaret 'Peggy' White, daughter of Joseph White and Peggy Jacob, on 27 December 1802 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. P. Harmanson was security on the M.L.B. of John Addison and Peggy White.³

Land Exchanged*

1810

John Addison IV (Sheriff) exchanged land in 1810 at tract N95E, south of Exmore, Northampton Co, VA. Matthew Floyd & his wife Sarah Robins exchanged their home of 56 acres with John Addison for his home place of 20 acres, the latter being the south part of his inherited land from N94, and Addison now moved to his new home site. In 1811 the administrator for the Joshua Robins estate sold 50 acres to John Addison, this perhaps being the land Robins had left to his wife Sarah for life. In 1837 John Addison (wife Peggy) left a home plantation of 500 acres to his son John. Then in 1869 this John and his wife Anne Addison deeded to Elizabeth A. Turner, in trust for Mary E. Turner, and five years later a commissioner deeded the 500 acres to the latter in fee simple, and she married John T. Wilkins Jr. The house was known as "End View." A picture and detailed description of "End View" is in Whitelaw, pages 487 & 488. It was noted that some of the old box bushes were sold in 1935 and used in the landscaping of the Supreme Court Building in Washington, DC.⁴

Will - Sister-in-law

31 May 1813

John was named in his sister-in-law's will on 31 May 1813 at Northampton Co, VA. In her will Sally Jacob gave to son William Teackle Jacob my Negro Boy Ben, provided he arrives to the age of twenty one years or marries, if he dies before either of those events happen, I give and bequeath the said boy Ben to my son Joseph W. Jacob. My will and desire is that my land left me by my father be sold at the discretion of my executor & the money arising from the sale thereof I give & bequeath to my sons Joseph W. Jacob and William Teackle Jacob equally to be divided between them provided they arrive to the age of twenty or marry then my will & desire is that my daughter Margaret Jacob have all the property before given to my sons. If all my children die before they arrive to the age of twenty one or marry then & in that case my will & desire is that all my property be equally divided between my sister Polly White & John Addison to them & their heirs forever. I hereby nominate & appoint John Addison executor. Signed, Sally Jacob. Witnesses: Sally (her mark) James, Betsey (her mark) Garrett and Sally (her mark)Gelding.⁵

Est Settm't F-in-law

13 December 1813

He was named in the settlement of his father-in-law's estate on 13 December 1813 at Northampton Co, VA. Estate Settlement of Joseph White - Administrator John Addison. Appraisers: James Sandford, Golden Ward, William D. James and Thomas Parramore Senr. Division of Slaves. Heirs: Jno Addison and Peggy his wife, Wm M. Upshur and Elizabeth his wife, Isaac Dunton and Hannah his wife, Sally Jacob, William White and Polly White. Inventory and Appraisement taken on 1 Feb 1813. Audit and Settlement with John Addison executor.⁶

Will - Extr*

19 May 1815

He was named as the executor of a will on 19 May 1815 at Northampton Co, VA. In her will Sally Fisher gave to daughter Sally Fisher one spinning wheel which she calls hers. I give & bequeath to my son Thomas Fisher. The balance of my estate should be sold at the discretion of my executor. I do hereby constitute and appoint John Addison executor. Signed, Sally Fisher. Witnesses: Abel Abdell and Henry (his mark) Smaw.⁷

Administrator*

12 June 1821

John was named as administrator of an estate on 12 June 1821 at Northampton Co, VA. The estate of John Mingo/Minger, free black, was turned over to the sheriff. Audit & Settlement with John Addison, sheriff.⁸

Marriage Named in*

5 July 1826

He was named as a parent in a marriage record on 5 July 1826 at Northampton Co, VA. Jno. R. Wise was security on the M.L.B. of John W. Custis and Margaret W. Addison, daughter of J. Addison who gave consent. Jno. W. Leatherbury was a witness. They were married on 12 July 1826.³

Will*

1 February 1837

He made a will on 1 February 1837 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will John Addison gave to son Edward W. Addison all accounts of every description that may be found standing on my ledger against him at this time and having heretofore made considerable advances and releases to him amounting to his full portion of my estate & perhaps more, I hope he will be content and should he find upon a final settlement of my estate that he has received more than his equal portion I leave it to his discretion to remunerate each of my surviving children in such sums as he may think equitable and right. To my wife Peggy W. Addison one third part of my estate. To my daughter Sally Fisher the plantation whereon she and her husband Thos B. Fisher now live containing four hundred and seventy acres. To my daughter Louisa W. Addison three hundred and fifty acres of land to be laid off next to the seaside road from the house in which I live so as to include the houses on the Mathews and Westcot lands crossing my plantation from the line between J. T. Wilson and myself and running northerly to the line between Dr. Tankard's heirs and myself. To my son Jno Addison the balance of my land extending to the bayside road and including the plantation whereon I now reside. I hereby nominate & appoint my son Edward W. Addison, Thos B. Fisher and Teackle W. Jacob executors. Signed, J. Addison..⁹

Death*

before 12 June 1837

John died before 12 June 1837 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved..⁹

Family

Margaret 'Peggy' White b. c 1777, d. 28 Jun 1857

Marriage*

27 December 1802

He married Margaret 'Peggy' White, daughter of Joseph White and Peggy Jacob, on 27 December 1802 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. P. Harmanson was security on the M.L.B. of John Addison and Peggy White.³

Children

Edward W. Addison+¹⁰ b. c 1803

Margaret W(hite) Addison+³ b. c 1805

Mary W. Addison¹¹ b. 14 Sep 1807, d. 15 Jan 1824

Sallie Addison+ b. c 1811

Louisa W. Addison+⁹ b. c 1813

Emory H.W. Addison¹¹ b. 30 Apr 1817, d. 11 Feb 1826

John T. Addison V+¹² b. 1 Sep 1820, d. 22 Dec 1873

William J. (of Jno IV) Addison¹¹ b. 19 Aug 1822, d. 23 Mar 1827

Citations

[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 460 (will of John Addison Sr., wife Margaret).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 477 (tract N94).
[S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 486 & 487 (tract N95).
[S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 78 (will of Sally Jacob).
[S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 74 (will of Joseph White).
[S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 117 (will of Sally Fisher).
[S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 117 (estate settlement of John Mingo/Minger, free black).
[S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 180 (will of John Addison).
[S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 180 (will of John Addison, wife Peggy W. Addison).
[S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
[S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.

William Fisher

M, b. circa 1740

Last Edited

5 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1740

William was born circa 1740 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

3 November 1774

He married Elizabeth Rogers (widow) on 3 November 1774 at Accomack Co, VA. John Finney was the security on the M.L.B. of William Fischer and Elizabeth Rodgers, widow..¹

Family

Elizabeth Rogers (widow) b. c 1740

Citations

[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Elizabeth Rogers (widow)

F, b. circa 1740

Last Edited

30 Jan 2017

Birth*

circa 1740

Elizabeth was born circa 1740.

Marriage*

3 November 1774

She married William Fisher on 3 November 1774 at Accomack Co, VA. John Finney was the security on the M.L.B. of William Fischer and Elizabeth Rodgers, widow..¹

Married Name

3 November 1774

As of 3 November 1774,her married name was Fisher.

Family

William Fisher b. c 1740

Citations

[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Dr. William T. Fisher^1,2

M, b. 12 August 1832

Father

Thomas B. Fisher b. Apr 1805

Mother

Sallie Addison b. c 1811

Charts

Last Edited

6 Nov 2006

Birth*

12 August 1832

William was born on 12 August 1832 at Northampton Co, VA.³

Marriage*

2 December 1857

He married Mary E. Downing, daughter of Dr. Arthur Wainhouse Downing and Mary G. Parramore Bayly, on 2 December 1857 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as William T. Fisher, a 25 year old physician, born in Acc Co & living in N'hamp Co, the son of Thomas & Sally Fisher and she was shown as Mary E. Downing, age 19, the daughter of Arthur W. & Mary Downing. They were married by Montcalm Oldham..¹

Family

Mary E. Downing b. 7 Jan 1839, d. 24 Aug 1866

Citations

[S626] Dee Ann Buck, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
[S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Old Fisher Papers, found among old papers owned by Margaret Hanby Collins, Cheriton, VA, copied by Jean Mihalyka 4 Apr 1974.
[S922] Mr. Bill Wilkins, postings on the Genealogy & History of The Eastern Shore (GHOTES) Web Page & Email exchanges.

Mary E. Downing¹

F, b. 7 January 1839, d. 24 August 1866

Father

Dr. Arthur Wainhouse Downing b. 17 Oct 1815, d. 21 Nov 1901

Mother

Mary G. Parramore Bayly b. 16 Nov 1818, d. 20 Dec 1863

Charts

Last Edited

18 Jan 2022

Birth*

7 January 1839

Mary was born on 7 January 1839 at Northampton Co, VA.²

Census w/parents*

1850

Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#596 was headed by Arthur W. Downing, a 34 year old physican with real estate valued at $15,000. Listed with him were Mary Downing, age 32 & born in Acc Co; Mary Downing, age 11; Ann Downing, age 7; Sarah Downing, age 5; Emory Downing, age 3; Helen Downing, age 1/12; William Brickhouse, a 25 year old medical student; and Mary J. Upshur, age 10.³

Marriage*

2 December 1857

She married Dr. William T. Fisher, son of Thomas B. Fisher and Sallie Addison, on 2 December 1857 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as William T. Fisher, a 25 year old physician, born in Acc Co & living in N'hamp Co, the son of Thomas & Sally Fisher and she was shown as Mary E. Downing, age 19, the daughter of Arthur W. & Mary Downing. They were married by Montcalm Oldham..¹

Married Name

2 December 1857

As of 2 December 1857,her married name was Fisher.

Census w/parents*

1860

Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#358 was headed by Arthur W. Downing, a 44 year old physcian. Listed with him were the following Downings: Mary P., age 40; Mary E., age 21; Ann, age 17; Emery, age 12; Helen, age 10; Alice, age 7; Sarah, age 3; and Harriett, age 1. Also listed were Mary J. Upshur, age 18 and Abel P. Upshur, age 17.⁴

Death*

24 August 1866

She died on 24 August 1866 at Northampton Co, VA, at age 27.²

Burial*

Mary was buried at Old Downing Graveyard, Willis Wharf, Northampton Co, VA.²

Family

Dr. William T. Fisher b. 12 Aug 1832

Marriage*

2 December 1857

Citations

[S626] Dee Ann Buck, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
[S2259] findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60595435/mary-e-fisher
[S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
[S587] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1860 Northampton Co, VA, Census.

John Evans¹

M, b. circa 1850

Father

Denard Evans b. c 1828

Mother

Sarah 'Sally' Parramore b. c 1828, d. Dec 1884

Last Edited

7 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1850

John was born circa 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/parents*

1860

John was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Evans, age 10 in HH#1209 headed by Denard Evans, a 26 year old sailor..¹

Citations

[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Margaret Evans¹

F, b. circa 1854

Father

Denard Evans b. c 1828

Mother

Sarah 'Sally' Parramore b. c 1828, d. Dec 1884

Last Edited

7 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1854

Margaret was born circa 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/parents*

1860

Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Marg't Evans, age 6 in HH#1209 headed by Denard Evans, a 26 year old sailor..¹

Citations

[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Denard Evans¹

M, b. circa 1857

Father

Denard Evans b. c 1828

Mother

Sarah 'Sally' Parramore b. c 1828, d. Dec 1884

Last Edited

7 Nov 2007

Birth*

circa 1857

Denard was born circa 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/parents*

1860

Denard was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Denard Evans, age 3 in HH#1209 headed by Denard Evans, a 26 year old sailor..¹

Citations

[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Sophia 'Sophy' Evans¹

F, b. circa 1860

Father

Denard Evans b. c 1828

Mother

Sarah 'Sally' Parramore b. c 1828, d. Dec 1884

Last Edited

7 Nov 2006

Census w/parents*

1860

Sophia was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sophy Evans, age 2/12 in HH#1209 headed by Denard Evans, a 26 year old sailor..¹

Birth*

circa 1860

Sophia was born circa 1860 at Accomack Co, VA.

Citations

[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Martha E. Evans¹

F, b. circa 1867, d. 1944

Father

Denard Evans b. c 1828

Mother

Sarah 'Sally' Parramore b. c 1828, d. Dec 1884

Last Edited

20 Jul 2022

Birth*

circa 1867

Martha was born circa 1867 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

10 June 1885

She married John M. Spence, son of Lemos J. Spence and Elizabeth 'Betsey' or 'Lizzie' B. (of Jno) Palmer, on 10 June 1885 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John M. Spense, a 22 year old sailor, the son of Lewes & Eliz'th Spense and she was shown as Martha E. Evins, age 17; the daughter of Dennard & Sarah Evins. They were married by C.A. Grice..¹

Married Name

10 June 1885

As of 10 June 1885,her married name was Spence.

Death*

1944

Martha died in 1944.²

Burial*

Her body was interred at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Martha E. Spence, buried next to John M. Spence, 1876 - 1944. (NOTE: The birth date may be in error as they were married in 1885 when her age was shown as 17 years..²

Family

John M. Spence b. 1862, d. 12 Mar 1933

Children

(d|o_Jno.M.) Spence b. Jul 1891, d. 30 Dec 1891

Amanda M. Spence+³ b. 1897, d. 1965

Emma Cecil Spence+⁴ b. 1902, d. 8 Apr 1963

Citations

[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Emma C Thomas in the Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014.

John M. Spence^1,2

M, b. 1862, d. 12 March 1933

Father

Lemos J. Spence b. c 1829, d. b 22 Dec 1909

Mother

Elizabeth 'Betsey' or 'Lizzie' B. (of Jno) Palmer b. c 1830, d. 22 Dec 1909

Last Edited

20 Jul 2022

Birth*

1862

John was born in 1862 at Accomack Co, VA.³

Census w/parents*

1870

John was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Spence, age 7 in HH#LM959 headed by Limmus Spence, a 41 year old farmer..²

Census w/parents

7 June 1880

John was listed with his parents in the census of 7 June 1880 at Onancock & Tangier Island, Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Lemor Spence, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Spences: Betsy, a 48 year old wife; Griffin, a 25 year old son and farm hand; Lewis, a 23 year old son and farm hand; Thomas, an 18 year old son and farm hand; John, a 16 year old son and farm hand; Sophia, a 12 year old daughter and farm hand; Richard, an 8 year old son; and Mary, a 5 year old daughter. Also listed were Mary Carmine, a 25 year old cook; John Palmer, age 80, (head of HH's wife's father) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's father-in-law) who works about; and Mimy Palmer, age 72 (head of HH's wife's mother) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's mother-in-law).⁴

Marriage*

10 June 1885

He married Martha E. Evans, daughter of Denard Evans and Sarah 'Sally' Parramore, on 10 June 1885 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John M. Spense, a 22 year old sailor, the son of Lewes & Eliz'th Spense and she was shown as Martha E. Evins, age 17; the daughter of Dennard & Sarah Evins. They were married by C.A. Grice..¹

Death*

12 March 1933

John died on 12 March 1933 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as John M. Spence, a residence of "RD" 2, Onancock, VA, age about 69, the husband of Martha Spence, a farmer, and the son of Lemos Spence (born Acco Co) and Betsie Parramore (born Acco Co). He died 12 March 1933 and was buried in Mt. Holly Cemetery on 13 Mar 1933. The information was give by Mrs. J.M. Spence..⁵

Burial*

His body was interred at Mt. Holly Cemetery - South, Onancock, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John M. Spence, buried next to Martha E. Spence, 1862-1933..³

Family

Martha E. Evans b. c 1867, d. 1944

Children

(d|o_Jno.M.) Spence b. Jul 1891, d. 30 Dec 1891

Amanda M. Spence+⁶ b. 1897, d. 1965

Emma Cecil Spence+⁷ b. 1902, d. 8 Apr 1963

Citations

[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 for John M Spence.
[S43] Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Register #4, 1896-1925.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Emma C Thomas in the Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014.

Lemos J. Spence^1,2

M, b. circa 1829, d. before 22 December 1909

Father

Elijah Spence Sr. b. c 1790

Mother

Elizabeth S. 'Betsy' Evans b. c 1810, d. 1910

Last Edited

28 Dec 2020

Birth*

circa 1829

Lemos was born circa 1829 at Maryland. The 1900 census shows he was born May 1826 in MD, but the 1860, 1870 & 1880 census all show he was born in 1829..³

Marriage*

1 January 1850

He married Elizabeth 'Betsey' or 'Lizzie' B. (of Jno) Palmer, daughter of John Parramore (Palmer) and Jemimah 'Mimay' Spence, on 1 January 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. Turman shows John Palmer was the security on the M.L.B. of Levin Spence and Betsey Palmer of John. Ancestry.com's marriage records shows Lamos & Lenios Spence married Betsy Palmar on 1 Jan 1850..^4,5

Reported death*

8 October 1853

Lemos reported a death on 8 October 1853 at Chesconessex, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that Lummos Spence reported the death of his daughter Mary, who died of croup at the age of 2 years..⁶

Census head*

1860

Lemos was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Limus Spencer the head of HH#571, a 31 year old sailor with personal property valued at $500. Listed with him were the following Spencers: Elizabeth, age 30; Griffin, age 8; Limus, age 4; Elizabeth, age 3; and William L., age 2/12. Also listed was Sally Parramore, age 50..⁷

Census head*

July 1870

Lemos was listed as a head of household in the census of July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. HH#959 was headed by Limmus Spence, a 41 year old farmer with personal property valued at $150. Listed with him were the following Spences: Eliza, a 41 year old housekeeper; Griffin, a 17 year old farm laborer; Limmus D., a 15 year old farm laborer; Susan, age 11; Thomas, age 9; John, age 7; Sophia J., age 3; and Rich'd J., age 5 months, born in February. Also listed was Lucinda Mathews, age 40 and black.⁸

Census head

7 June 1880

Lemos was listed as a head of household in the census of 7 June 1880 at Onancock & Tangier Island, Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Lemor Spence, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Spences: Betsy, a 48 year old wife; Griffin, a 25 year old son and farm hand; Lewis, a 23 year old son and farm hand; Thomas, an 18 year old son and farm hand; John, a 16 year old son and farm hand; Sophia, a 12 year old daughter and farm hand; Richard, an 8 year old son; and Mary, a 5 year old daughter. Also listed were Mary Carmine, a 25 year old cook; John Palmer, age 80, (head of HH's wife's father) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's father-in-law) who works about; and Mimy Palmer, age 72 (head of HH's wife's mother) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's mother-in-law).⁹

Marriage Named in*

19 March 1890

He was named as a parent in a marriage record on 19 March 1890 at Accomack Co, VA. John W. Northam, a 24 year old oysterman, the son of John W. Northam married Mary Spence, age 17, the daughter of Lemos J. & Lizzie B. Spence.²

Census head

20 June 1900

Lemos was listed as a head of household in the census of 20 June 1900 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#274 was headed by Lummers J. Spence, a 74 year old farmer, born May 1826 in MD as were both of his parents. Listed with him were the following Spences: Elizabeth, a 74 year old wife, born 1826 in MD as were both of her parents; Griffin, a 45 year old single son & farmer, born 1855 in VA; Lummers J., a 43 single son & farmer, born in 1857 in VA; Thomas, a 40 year old single son & farmer, born in 1860 in VA; and Daisy, a 6 year old granddaughter, born 1894 in VA, whose implied father's name was Thomas.³

Death*

before 22 December 1909

He died before 22 December 1909 at Accomack Co, VA.¹⁰

Family

Elizabeth 'Betsey' or 'Lizzie' B. (of Jno) Palmer b. c 1830, d. 22 Dec 1909

Marriage*

1 January 1850

Children

Mary Spence b. c 1851, d. 8 Oct 1853

Griffin Spence b. c 1852

Lemos J. Spence b. c 1856

Elizabeth Spence b. c 1857

Susan Elizabeth Spence+ b. c 1859, d. 30 Jul 1937

William L. Spence b. c 1860

Thomas Spence b. c 1861, d. a 1930

John M. Spence+ b. 1862, d. 12 Mar 1933

Richard J. Spence+ b. 10 May 1867, d. 21 Sep 1952

10.

Sophia J. Spence b. c 1867

11.

Mary Willis Spence⁹ b. c 1875

Citations

[S923] Gail M. Walczyk, Parkes of the Chesapeake Bay.
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 252 (marriage of John W. Northam & Mary Spence, daughter of Lemos J. & Lizzie B. Spence).
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Lamos Spence & Betsy Palmer in the Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850.
[S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S772] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Eastern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912, P.E. 9 Jan 1910 issue, death of Elizabeth Spence.

Elizabeth 'Betsey' or 'Lizzie' B. (of Jno) Palmer^1,2

F, b. circa 1830, d. 22 December 1909

Father

John Parramore (Palmer) b. c 1800

Mother

Jemimah 'Mimay' Spence³ b. c 1808

Last Edited

28 Dec 2020

Birth*

circa 1830

Elizabeth was born circa 1830 at Maryland. The 1900 census shows she was born 1826 in MD, but other census show her born circa 1830..^3,4

Marriage*

1 January 1850

She married Lemos J. Spence, son of Elijah Spence Sr. and Elizabeth S. 'Betsy' Evans, on 1 January 1850 at Accomack Co, VA. Turman shows John Palmer was the security on the M.L.B. of Levin Spence and Betsey Palmer of John. Ancestry.com's marriage records shows Lamos & Lenios Spence married Betsy Palmar on 1 Jan 1850..^1,5

Married Name

1 January 1850

As of 1 January 1850,her married name was Spence.

Census w/husband*

1860

Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Spencer, age 30 in HH#571 headed by Limus Spencer, age 31 year old sailor..⁶

Census w/husband

1870

Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of in 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliza. Spence, a 41 year old housekeeper in HH#LM959 headed by Limmus Spence, a 41 year old farmer..⁷

Census w/husband

7 June 1880

Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of 7 June 1880 at Onancock & Tangier Island, Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Lemor Spence, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Spences: Betsy, a 48 year old wife; Griffin, a 25 year old son and farm hand; Lewis, a 23 year old son and farm hand; Thomas, an 18 year old son and farm hand; John, a 16 year old son and farm hand; Sophia, a 12 year old daughter and farm hand; Richard, an 8 year old son; and Mary, a 5 year old daughter. Also listed were Mary Carmine, a 25 year old cook; John Palmer, age 80, (head of HH's wife's father) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's father-in-law) who works about; and Mimy Palmer, age 72 (head of HH's wife's mother) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's mother-in-law).³

Marriage Named in*

19 March 1890

She was named as a parent in a marriage record on 19 March 1890 at Accomack Co, VA. John W. Northam, a 24 year old oysterman, the son of John W. Northam married Mary Spence, age 17, the daughter of Lemos J. & Lizzie B. Spence.²

Census w/husband

20 June 1900

Elizabeth was listed with her husband in the census of 20 June 1900 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#274 was headed by Lummers J. Spence, a 74 year old farmer, born May 1826 in MD as were both of his parents. Listed with him were the following Spences: Elizabeth, a 74 year old wife, born 1826 in MD as were both of her parents; Griffin, a 45 year old single son & farmer, born 1855 in VA; Lummers J., a 43 single son & farmer, born in 1857 in VA; Thomas, a 40 year old single son & farmer, born in 1860 in VA; and Daisy, a 6 year old granddaughter, born 1894 in VA, whose implied father's name was Thomas. (NOTE: She had given birth to 9 children and 6 were living.)⁴

Death*

22 December 1909

She died on 22 December 1909 at Accomack Co, VA.⁸

Obituary*

9 January 1910

Her obituary was published on 9 January 1910 at Accomack Co, VA. Mrs. Elizabeth Spence died 22 Dec 1910, aged 92, the widow of Lemos Spence. She died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Wallace Evans. She was survived by 6 sons and 3 daughters. (Source: Chesconnessex News, PE 8 Jan 1910) (NOTE: Since the obituary was dated 8 Jan 1910, she evidently died 22 Dec 1909, not 1910.)⁹

Death Cert Named Pat*

12 March 1933

She was named in a death certificate as a parent on 12 March 1933 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. When her son John M. Spence died, his wife Mrs. J.M. Spence, reported that the maiden name of his mother was Betsie Parramore, born in Acco Co, VA.¹⁰

Death Cert Named Pat

21 September 1952

She was named in a death certificate as a parent on 21 September 1952 at Onancock, Accomack Co, VA. Her son Richard Spence was shown as an 85 year old farmer, born 10 May 1867 at Onancock, VA & died 21 Sep 1952 at Onancock, Accomack Co, VA, the son of Lemus Spence and Betsy Farmer and the husband of Arinthia Spence. The information was given by Willie Spence.¹¹

Family

Lemos J. Spence b. c 1829, d. b 22 Dec 1909

Marriage*

1 January 1850

Children

Mary Spence b. c 1851, d. 8 Oct 1853

Griffin Spence b. c 1852

Lemos J. Spence b. c 1856

Elizabeth Spence b. c 1857

Susan Elizabeth Spence+ b. c 1859, d. 30 Jul 1937

William L. Spence b. c 1860

Thomas Spence b. c 1861, d. a 1930

John M. Spence+ b. 1862, d. 12 Mar 1933

Richard J. Spence+ b. 10 May 1867, d. 21 Sep 1952

10.

Sophia J. Spence b. c 1867

11.

Mary Willis Spence³ b. c 1875

Citations

[S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 252 (marriage of John W. Northam & Mary Spence, daughter of Lemos J. & Lizzie B. Spence).
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Lamos Spence & Betsy Palmer in the Virginia, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1740-1850.
[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
[S772] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Eastern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912, P.E. 9 Jan 1910 issue, death of Elizabeth Spence.
[S772] Dr. Brooks Miles Barnes & Barry Wayne Miles, Deaths from Eastern Shore Virginia Newspapers, 1881-1912, P.E. 8 Jan 1910 issue, death of Elizabeth Spence.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 for John M Spence.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 for Richard Spence.

Mary Spence¹

F, b. circa 1851, d. 8 October 1853

Father

Lemos J. Spence b. c 1829, d. b 22 Dec 1909

Mother

Elizabeth 'Betsey' or 'Lizzie' B. (of Jno) Palmer b. c 1830, d. 22 Dec 1909

Last Edited

7 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1851

Mary was born circa 1851 at Accomack Co, VA.

Death*

8 October 1853

Mary died on 8 October 1853 at Chesconessex, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Spence, who died of croup at the age of 2 years. She was the daughter of Lummos & Eliz. Spence..¹

Citations

[S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.

Griffin Spence¹

M, b. circa 1852

Father

Lemos J. Spence b. c 1829, d. b 22 Dec 1909

Mother

Elizabeth 'Betsey' or 'Lizzie' B. (of Jno) Palmer b. c 1830, d. 22 Dec 1909

Last Edited

28 Dec 2020

Birth*

circa 1852

Griffin was born circa 1852 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/parents*

1860

Griffin was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Griffin Spencer, age 8 in HH#571 headed by Limus Spencer, age 31 year old sailor..¹

Census w/parents

1870

Griffin was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Griffin Spence, a 17 year old farm laborer in HH#LM959 headed by Limmus Spence, a 41 year old farmer..²

Census w/parents

7 June 1880

Griffin was listed with his parents in the census of 7 June 1880 at Onancock & Tangier Island, Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Lemor Spence, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Spences: Betsy, a 48 year old wife; Griffin, a 25 year old son and farm hand; Lewis, a 23 year old son and farm hand; Thomas, an 18 year old son and farm hand; John, a 16 year old son and farm hand; Sophia, a 12 year old daughter and farm hand; Richard, an 8 year old son; and Mary, a 5 year old daughter. Also listed were Mary Carmine, a 25 year old cook; John Palmer, age 80, (head of HH's wife's father) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's father-in-law) who works about; and Mimy Palmer, age 72 (head of HH's wife's mother) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's mother-in-law).³

Census w/parents

20 June 1900

Griffin was listed with his parents in the census of 20 June 1900 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#274 was headed by Lummers J. Spence, a 74 year old farmer, born May 1826 in MD as were both of his parents. Listed with him were the following Spences: Elizabeth, a 74 year old wife, born 1826 in MD as were both of her parents; Griffin, a 45 year old single son & farmer, born 1855 in VA; Lummers J., a 43 single son & farmer, born in 1857 in VA; Thomas, a 40 year old single son & farmer, born in 1860 in VA; and Daisy, a 6 year old granddaughter, born 1894 in VA, whose implied father's name was Thomas.⁴

Citations

[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
[S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.

Elizabeth Spence¹

F, b. circa 1857

Father

Lemos J. Spence b. c 1829, d. b 22 Dec 1909

Mother

Elizabeth 'Betsey' or 'Lizzie' B. (of Jno) Palmer b. c 1830, d. 22 Dec 1909

Last Edited

7 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1857

Elizabeth was born circa 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/parents*

1860

Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Elizabeth Spencer, age 3 in HH#571 headed by Limus Spencer, age 31 year old sailor..¹

Citations

[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

William L. Spence¹

M, b. circa 1860

Father

Lemos J. Spence b. c 1829, d. b 22 Dec 1909

Mother

Elizabeth 'Betsey' or 'Lizzie' B. (of Jno) Palmer b. c 1830, d. 22 Dec 1909

Last Edited

7 Nov 2006

Census w/parents*

1860

William was listed with his parents in the census of 1860 at Onancock P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William L. Spence, age 2/12 in HH#571 headed by Limus Spencer, age 31 year old sailor..¹

Birth*

circa 1860

William was born circa 1860 at Accomack Co, VA.

Citations

[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

Susan Elizabeth Spence¹

F, b. circa 1859, d. 30 July 1937

Father

Lemos J. Spence b. c 1829, d. b 22 Dec 1909

Mother

Elizabeth 'Betsey' or 'Lizzie' B. (of Jno) Palmer b. c 1830, d. 22 Dec 1909

Last Edited

26 Dec 2020

Birth*

circa 1859

Susan was born circa 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/parents*

1870

Susan was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Spence, age 11 in HH#LM959 headed by Limmus Spence, a 41 year old farmer..²

Marriage*

30 January 1878

She married William Johnson, son of Joshua T. Johnson and Rachel (-----), on 30 January 1878 at Chesconessex, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William Johnson, a 21 year old farmer, the son of Joshua & Rachel Johnson and she was shown as Susan J. Spence, age 18, the daughter of Lewis & Eliz'th Spence.³

Married Name

30 January 1878

As of 30 January 1878,her married name was Johnson.

Marriage

20 December 1894

Susan Elizabeth Spence married Wallace W. Evans, son of William Sorin Evans and Mary C. Garner, on 20 December 1894 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wallace W. Evans, a 24 year old waterman, the son of Soran & Mary C. Evans and she was shown as Susan Johnson, a 32 year old widow, the daughter of Lewis J. & Betsy Spence.³

Married Name

20 December 1894

As of 20 December 1894,her married name was Evans.

Death*

30 July 1937

Susan Elizabeth Spence died on 30 July 1937 at Chesconnessex, Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Elizabeth Evans, a resident of Chesconnessex, VA, who died 30 July 1937. She was born 30 May 1867, at Chesconnessex, the widow of Wallace Evans and the daughter of Lemus Spence (born Chesconnessex) and Betsy Spence (born Chesconnessex). Mrs. T.H. Williams of Chesconnessex gave the information. She was buried in Mt. Holly Cemetery on 1 Aug 1937.¹

Burial*

Susan was buried at Mt. Holly Cemetery, Onancock, Accomack Co, VA.¹

Family

William Johnson b. c 1858, d. b 20 Dec 1894

Marriage*

30 January 1878

Child

Mary Evelyn Johnson⁴ b. 1 Aug 1892, d. 12 Aug 1962

Citations

[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 for Susan Elizabeth Evans.
[S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Mary Evelyn Williams in the Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014.

Thomas Spence¹

M, b. circa 1861, d. after 1930

Father

Lemos J. Spence b. c 1829, d. b 22 Dec 1909

Mother

Elizabeth 'Betsey' or 'Lizzie' B. (of Jno) Palmer b. c 1830, d. 22 Dec 1909

Last Edited

28 Dec 2020

Birth*

circa 1861

Thomas was born circa 1861 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/parents*

1870

Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Spence, age 9 in HH#LM959 headed by Limmus Spence, a 41 year old farmer..¹

Census w/parents

7 June 1880

Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of 7 June 1880 at Onancock & Tangier Island, Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Lemor Spence, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Spences: Betsy, a 48 year old wife; Griffin, a 25 year old son and farm hand; Lewis, a 23 year old son and farm hand; Thomas, an 18 year old son and farm hand; John, a 16 year old son and farm hand; Sophia, a 12 year old daughter and farm hand; Richard, an 8 year old son; and Mary, a 5 year old daughter. Also listed were Mary Carmine, a 25 year old cook; John Palmer, age 80, (head of HH's wife's father) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's father-in-law) who works about; and Mimy Palmer, age 72 (head of HH's wife's mother) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's mother-in-law).²

Census w/parents

20 June 1900

Thomas was listed with his parents in the census of 20 June 1900 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#274 was headed by Lummers J. Spence, a 74 year old farmer, born May 1826 in MD as were both of his parents. Listed with him were the following Spences: Elizabeth, a 74 year old wife, born 1826 in MD as were both of her parents; Griffin, a 45 year old single son & farmer, born 1855 in VA; Lummers J., a 43 single son & farmer, born in 1857 in VA; Thomas, a 40 year old single son & farmer, born in 1860 in VA; and Daisy, a 6 year old granddaughter, born 1894 in VA, whose implied father's name was Thomas.³

Census w/brother

1910

Thomas was listed with his brother in the census of 1910 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The household was headed by Richard Spence, age 43. Listed with him were Rintha Spence, a 24 year old wife; Elizabeth Spence, a 10/12 year old daughter; Lamus Spence, a 55 year old brother; and Thomas Spence, a 50 year old brother.⁴

Census w/brother*

1930

Thomas was listed with his brother in the census of 1930 at Southside Chesonnessex, Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The head of HH#388 was shown as Richard Spence, a 60 year old farmer. Listed with him were Arinthai C. Spence, a 43 year old wife; Dewey Spence, a 20 year old son; Nellie Spence, an 18 year old daughter; Myrtle Spence, a 15 year old daughter; Richard T. Spence, a 12 year old son; Rose V. Spence, a 7 year old daughter; Gertrude V. Spence, a 4 & 7/12 year old daughter; and Thomas Spence, a 70 year old brother.⁵

Death*

after 1930

He died after 1930 at Accomack Co, VA.⁵

Citations

[S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1910 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.

Sophia J. Spence¹

F, b. circa 1867

Father

Lemos J. Spence b. c 1829, d. b 22 Dec 1909

Mother

Elizabeth 'Betsey' or 'Lizzie' B. (of Jno) Palmer b. c 1830, d. 22 Dec 1909

Last Edited

28 Dec 2020

Birth*

circa 1867

Sophia was born circa 1867 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/parents*

1870

Sophia was listed with her parents in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Sophia J. Spence, age 3 in HH#LM959 headed by Limmus Spence, a 41 year old farmer..¹

Census w/parents

7 June 1880

Sophia was listed with her parents in the census of 7 June 1880 at Onancock & Tangier Island, Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Lemor Spence, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Spences: Betsy, a 48 year old wife; Griffin, a 25 year old son and farm hand; Lewis, a 23 year old son and farm hand; Thomas, an 18 year old son and farm hand; John, a 16 year old son and farm hand; Sophia, a 12 year old daughter and farm hand; Richard, an 8 year old son; and Mary, a 5 year old daughter. Also listed were Mary Carmine, a 25 year old cook; John Palmer, age 80, (head of HH's wife's father) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's father-in-law) who works about; and Mimy Palmer, age 72 (head of HH's wife's mother) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's mother-in-law).²

Married Name

3 July 1895

As of 3 July 1895,her married name was Runge.³

Marriage*

3 July 1895

She married Frederick E. Runge, son of Adolph Runge and Augusta (-----), on 3 July 1895 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Frederick E. Runge, a 25 year old salesman, born in Hamburg, Germany & living in Acc Co, VA, the son of Adolph & Augusta Runge and she was shown as Sophia J. Spence, age 26, the daughter of Lewis L. & Elizabeth L. Spence.³

Family

Frederick E. Runge b. c 1870

Citations

[S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).

Richard J. Spence¹

M, b. 10 May 1867, d. 21 September 1952

Descendants of Nicholas Granger (First Families of Virginia)
Descendants of Richard Kellam (Gentleman, Occahannock)

Father

Lemos J. Spence b. c 1829, d. b 22 Dec 1909

Mother

Elizabeth 'Betsey' or 'Lizzie' B. (of Jno) Palmer b. c 1830, d. 22 Dec 1909

Charts

Last Edited

28 Dec 2020

Birth*

10 May 1867

Richard was born on 10 May 1867 at Onancock, Accomack Co, VA.²

Census w/parents*

1870

Richard was listed with his parents in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount PO, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Rich'd J. Spence, age 5 months, born in February in HH#LM959 headed by Limmus Spence, a 41 year old farmer..¹

Census w/parents*

7 June 1880

Richard was listed with his parents in the census of 7 June 1880 at Onancock & Tangier Island, Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Lemor Spence, a 50 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Spences: Betsy, a 48 year old wife; Griffin, a 25 year old son and farm hand; Lewis, a 23 year old son and farm hand; Thomas, an 18 year old son and farm hand; John, a 16 year old son and farm hand; Sophia, a 12 year old daughter and farm hand; Richard, an 8 year old son; and Mary, a 5 year old daughter. Also listed were Mary Carmine, a 25 year old cook; John Palmer, age 80, (head of HH's wife's father) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's father-in-law) who works about; and Mimy Palmer, age 72 (head of HH's wife's mother) (transcriped by Ancestry.com as head of HH's mother-in-law).³

Marriage*

26 January 1891

He married Annie Williams, daughter of Robert Williams, on 26 January 1891 at Onancock, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Spence, a 19 year old farmer, son of Lewis J. & Eliz'th Spence and she was shown as Annie Williams, age 16, the daughter of Robert Williams.⁴

Census head

21 June 1900

Richard was listed as a head of household in the census of 21 June 1900 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#296 was headed by Richard Spence, a 27 year old farmer. Listed with him were the following Spences: Annie, a 26 year old wife; Willie, a 6 year old son; Lottie, a 4 year old daughter; Dewey, a 1 year old son; and Allie Johnson, a 15 year old nephew & farm laborer.⁵

Marriage*

23 May 1904

He married Arinthia C. Mears, daughter of George W. Mears and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Lewis, on 23 May 1904 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Richard Spence, a 35 year old widower and she was shown as Arintha Mears, age 18.⁶

Census head

1910

Richard was listed as a head of household in the census of 1910 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The household was headed by Richard Spence, age 43. Listed with him were Rintha Spence, a 24 year old wife; Elizabeth Spence, a 10/12 year old daughter; Lamus Spence, a 55 year old brother; and Thomas Spence, a 50 year old brother.⁷

Census head*

1930

Richard was listed as a head of household in the census of 1930 at Southside Chesonnessex, Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. The head of HH#388 was shown as Richard Spence, a 60 year old farmer. Listed with him were Arinthia C. Spence, a 43 year old wife; Dewey Spence, a 20 year old son; Nellie Spence, an 18 year old daughter; Myrtle Spence, a 15 year old daughter; Richard T. Spence, a 12 year old son; Rose V. Spence, a 7 year old daughter; Gertrude V. Spence, a 4 & 7/12 year old daughter; and Thomas Spence, a 70 year old brother.⁸

Census head

1940

Richard was listed as a head of household in the census of 1940 at Lee District, Accomack Co, VA. HH#146 was headed by Richard Spence, age 73. Listed with him was Rinthia Spence, a 50 year old wife; Jack Spence, a 22 year old son; Vivian Spence, a 15 year old daughter; Weldon Johnson, a 30 year old son-in-law; Rose Watson, a 17 year old daughter; & Loranie Watson, a 1 year old granddaughter.⁹

Death*

21 September 1952

He died on 21 September 1952 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 85. He was shown as Richard Spence, an 85 year old farmer, born 10 May 1867 at Onancock, VA & died 21 Sep 1952 at Onancock, Accomack Co, VA, the son of Lemus Spence and Betsy Farmer and the husband of Arinthia Spence. The information was given by Willie Spence (his son).²

Burial*

Richard was buried at Mt. Holly South Cemetery, Onancock, Accomack Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Richard Spence, 1867 - 1952.¹⁰

Family 1

Annie Williams b. c 1875

Marriage*

26 January 1891

Children

Willie (of Rich J) Spence+¹⁰ b. 2 Aug 1893, d. 22 Aug 1968

Lottie B. (of Rich J) Spence⁵ b. 28 Feb 1896, d. 21 Mar 1938

John Dewey (of Rich J) Spence⁸ b. 15 Jun 1900, d. 17 Aug 1970

Octavious 'Tavie' (of Rich J) Spence¹¹ b. 10 Oct 1901, d. 27 Jul 1968

Family 2

Arinthia C. Mears b. Jan 1885, d. 2 Jul 1970

Marriage*

23 May 1904

Richard J. Spence married Arinthia C. Mears, daughter of George W. Mears and Elizabeth 'Betsy' Lewis, on 23 May 1904 at Somerset Co, MD. They were shown as Richard Spence, a 35 year old widower and she was shown as Arintha Mears, age 18.⁶

Children

Elizabeth (of Rich J) Spence⁵ b. c 1909

Myrtle Ann (of Rich J) Spence+⁸ b. 16 Jan 1914, d. 27 Dec 2004

Rose Virginia (of Rich J) Spence+⁸ b. 10 Aug 1922, d. May 1992

Gertrude Vivian (of Rich J) Spence⁸ b. 1 Apr 1926, d. a 1993

Citations

[S687] Gail Walczyk, 1870 Accomack Co, VA, Census, Part 2, St. George's Parish.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014 for Richard Spence.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S595] Ruth T. Dryden, Lower Eastern Shore Maryland Marriages (including the counties of Somerset, Worcester, Wicomico) 1865-1906.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1910 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1940 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, Octavious Spence in the Virginia, U.S., Death Records, 1912-2014.

(d|o_Jno.M.) Spence¹

F, b. July 1891, d. 30 December 1891

Father

John M. Spence b. 1862, d. 12 Mar 1933

Mother

Martha E. Evans b. c 1867, d. 1944

Last Edited

7 Nov 2006

Birth*

July 1891

(d|o_Jno.M.) was born in July 1891 at Accomack Co, VA.

Death*

30 December 1891

(d|o_Jno.M.) died on 30 December 1891 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as has an unnamed daughter of John M. & Martha Spence, who died of whooping cough at the age of 5 months. Her father gave in the information..¹

Citations

[S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.

Rachel Spence¹

F, b. circa 1842

Father

Elijah Spence Sr. b. c 1790

Mother

Elizabeth S. 'Betsy' Evans b. c 1810, d. 1910

Last Edited

8 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1842

Rachel was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.

Census w/another*

1860

Rachel was listed with another family in the census of in 1860 at Tangier Island, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rachel Spence, age 18 in HH#1174 headed by Thos. Crocket, a 27 year old oysterman..²

Citations

[S923] Gail M. Walczyk, Parkes of the Chesapeake Bay.
[S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.

David Bagwell

M, b. circa 1550

Ancestors of Thomas Hearne Fooks V

Charts

Last Edited

18 Nov 2020

Birth*

circa 1550

David was born circa 1550 at St. Petrock, Exeter, Devonshire, England.¹

Marriage*

circa 1587

He married Joanna Chappell, daughter of Thomas Chappell (merchant) and Thomazine Chamberlaine, circa 1587.¹

Will - Father-in-law*

22 August 1589

David was named in his father-in-law's will on 22 August 1589 at Exeter, Devon, England. In his will Thomas Chappell, Mayor, of the City of Exeter, Merchant, gave to son John Chappell my best Salt, two little boles of silver gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds of lawful money of England. To William Chappell, my son, one Silver tankard gilded, Two silver spoons and 150 pounds of lawful money of England. To Richard Chappell, my son, one silver tankard gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds of lawful money of England. To son Thomas Chappell one silver tankard gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds lawful money of England. To George Chappell, my son, a goblet of silver parcel gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds of lawful money of England. To Nicholas Chappell, my son, one goblet of silver parcel gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds lawful money of England. To Ambrose Chappell, my son, one goblet of silver parcel gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds lawful money of England. To Christopher Chappell, my son, one silver tankard parcel gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds of lawful money of England. To Elizabeth Chappell, my daughter, one silver bowl gilded and two silver spoons and 150 pounds of lawful money of England. To Katheryn Chappell, my daughter, one silver bowl gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds lawful money of England. To Johan Bagwell, my daughter, one silver bowl gilded and two silver spoons.
All said sums of money and plates before by me given to be delivered them or any of them when they shall come to the age of 24 years or before at the discretion of their mother and my Overseers in full contemplation of all and every of their legacies and bequests. Child's part and portion of my goods to them or any of them appertaining or belonging by reason or force of the custom of the foresaid City of Exeter and if it happen that any of my children to dye before they shall accomplish the age of 24 years or before any of this my bequest be delivered unto them that then my will and mind is that the part and portion of every or any of them so deceasing shall be and remain to and among residue of my children that shall be then living by equal portion to be divided.
To David Bagwell, my son-in-law 20 pounds of lawful money of England which he owes me. To said David Bagwell 30 pounds of lawful money of England. To David Bagwell's children called William Bagwell and Priscilla Bagwell and to every of them the sum of 3 pounds 6 shillings and 8 pence a piece of lawful money of England. To every one of my servants that shall be with me at the hour of my death, 10 shillings a piece of good and lawful money of England. To Rober Chappell, my brother Anthony's son, 20 shillings of lawful money of England. To my cousin Johan Chappell my maid five marks of lawful money of England. To Edward Chappell, my brother Anthony Chappell's son, 20 shillings of lawful money of England. To Humphry Chappell, son of Edward Chappell, when he shall come to the age of 21 years, the sum of 20 shillings of lawful money of England. To William Brewer 20 shillings of lawful money of England. To my brother George Chappell 4 pounds of lawful money of England. To my brother George Chappell's two sons 20 shillings a piece of lawful money of England. To Anthony Chappell, the son of Thomas Chappell, the sum of 20 shillings of lawful money of England. To every of my god children 2 shillings a piece. To the poor people of Alphington 20 shillings of lawful money of England. Also my will is that Thomasyne my wife shall during her natural life have, hold and enjoy all that garden of mine lying near the high street of the foresaid City of Exeter which I lately purchased of one Henry Paramore deceased. The residue of all my goods and chattels, moveable and unmovable, I freely give to Thomasine, my wife, whom I make Executrix of my will. And for my overseers I make and ordain Mr John Davye, Mr Nicholas Spycer, my cousin John Chappell and my cousin Thomas Chappell and I give to every of my overseers for their pains taking therein the sum of 20 shillings a piece of lawful money of England. In witness whereof, I, the said Thomas Chappell, have here unto subscribed my hand and set to my seal the day and year above written in the presence of those whose names are here under written: Thomas Chappell, John Chappell the elder, and Thomasin Chappell.
Memorandum dated 6 September 1589 - Whereas I have devised to my son John Chappell 150 pounds amongst other things as aforesaid for as much as I have now lately paid to the said John Chappell, my son, 100 pounds and 20 pounds of lawful English money, my will is that the residue thereof being 30 pounds shall be only paid to my said son John and no more.
On 9 January 1590 - my will is that my Executrix shall give unto 16 poor people, each of them, one black gown of cotton.²

Family		Joanna Chappell b. b 16 Oct 1568
Children	1.	William Bagwell³ b. 1587
	2.	Priscilla Bagwell³ b. c 1588
	3.	Henry (1) Bagwell+ b. a 22 Aug 1589, d. b 28 Apr 1663
	4.	John Bagwell³ b. 1592
	5.	Andrew Bagwell³ b. 1593
	6.	Elizabeth Bagwell³ b. 1596
	7.	David 'Davy' Bagwell³ b. 1597

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 90 (Bagwell Family).
[S3093] Provided by David Dixon <, e-mail address>, & < and e-mail address>, Wills of Thomas Chappell & his wife Thomazine (Chamberlain) Chappell, citing - https://www.shade.id.au/Chapple/Chapple4.htm
[S2995] Maggie Rice < and e-mail address>, Chappell & Bagwell Families of Exeter, Devonshire, England.

Joanna Chappell

F, b. before 16 October 1568

Ancestors of Thomas Hearne Fooks V

Father

Thomas Chappell (merchant)¹ b. c 1544, d. b 9 May 1590

Mother

Thomazine Chamberlaine¹ b. c 1545, d. b 28 Aug 1618

Charts

Last Edited

18 Nov 2020

Birth*

before 16 October 1568

Joanna was born before 16 October 1568 at St. Petrock, Exeter, Devonshire, England.¹

Baptism

16 October 1568

She was baptized on 16 October 1568 at St. Petrock, Exeter, Devonshire, England. She was shown as Joane, daughter of Thos Chappell, Baptised 16 Oct 1568.¹

Married Name

circa 1587

As of circa 1587,her married name was Bagwell.

Marriage*

circa 1587

She married David Bagwell circa 1587.²

Will - Father's*

22 August 1589

Joanna was named in her father's will on 22 August 1589 at Exeter, Devon, England. In his will Thomas Chappell, Mayor, of the City of Exeter, Merchant, gave to son John Chappell my best Salt, two little boles of silver gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds of lawful money of England. To William Chappell, my son, one Silver tankard gilded, Two silver spoons and 150 pounds of lawful money of England. To Richard Chappell, my son, one silver tankard gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds of lawful money of England. To son Thomas Chappell one silver tankard gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds lawful money of England. To George Chappell, my son, a goblet of silver parcel gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds of lawful money of England. To Nicholas Chappell, my son, one goblet of silver parcel gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds lawful money of England. To Ambrose Chappell, my son, one goblet of silver parcel gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds lawful money of England. To Christopher Chappell, my son, one silver tankard parcel gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds of lawful money of England. To Elizabeth Chappell, my daughter, one silver bowl gilded and two silver spoons and 150 pounds of lawful money of England. To Katheryn Chappell, my daughter, one silver bowl gilded, two silver spoons and 150 pounds lawful money of England. To Johan Bagwell, my daughter, one silver bowl gilded and two silver spoons.
All said sums of money and plates before by me given to be delivered them or any of them when they shall come to the age of 24 years or before at the discretion of their mother and my Overseers in full contemplation of all and every of their legacies and bequests. Child's part and portion of my goods to them or any of them appertaining or belonging by reason or force of the custom of the foresaid City of Exeter and if it happen that any of my children to dye before they shall accomplish the age of 24 years or before any of this my bequest be delivered unto them that then my will and mind is that the part and portion of every or any of them so deceasing shall be and remain to and among residue of my children that shall be then living by equal portion to be divided.
To David Bagwell, my son-in-law 20 pounds of lawful money of England which he owes me. To said David Bagwell 30 pounds of lawful money of England. To David Bagwell's children called William Bagwell and Priscilla Bagwell and to every of them the sum of 3 pounds 6 shillings and 8 pence a piece of lawful money of England. To every one of my servants that shall be with me at the hour of my death, 10 shillings a piece of good and lawful money of England. To Rober Chappell, my brother Anthony's son, 20 shillings of lawful money of England. To my cousin Johan Chappell my maid five marks of lawful money of England. To Edward Chappell, my brother Anthony Chappell's son, 20 shillings of lawful money of England. To Humphry Chappell, son of Edward Chappell, when he shall come to the age of 21 years, the sum of 20 shillings of lawful money of England. To William Brewer 20 shillings of lawful money of England. To my brother George Chappell 4 pounds of lawful money of England. To my brother George Chappell's two sons 20 shillings a piece of lawful money of England. To Anthony Chappell, the son of Thomas Chappell, the sum of 20 shillings of lawful money of England. To every of my god children 2 shillings a piece. To the poor people of Alphington 20 shillings of lawful money of England. Also my will is that Thomasyne my wife shall during her natural life have, hold and enjoy all that garden of mine lying near the high street of the foresaid City of Exeter which I lately purchased of one Henry Paramore deceased. The residue of all my goods and chattels, moveable and unmovable, I freely give to Thomasine, my wife, whom I make Executrix of my will. And for my overseers I make and ordain Mr John Davye, Mr Nicholas Spycer, my cousin John Chappell and my cousin Thomas Chappell and I give to every of my overseers for their pains taking therein the sum of 20 shillings a piece of lawful money of England. In witness whereof, I, the said Thomas Chappell, have here unto subscribed my hand and set to my seal the day and year above written in the presence of those whose names are here under written: Thomas Chappell, John Chappell the elder, and Thomasin Chappell.
Memorandum dated 6 September 1589 - Whereas I have devised to my son John Chappell 150 pounds amongst other things as aforesaid for as much as I have now lately paid to the said John Chappell, my son, 100 pounds and 20 pounds of lawful English money, my will is that the residue thereof being 30 pounds shall be only paid to my said son John and no more.
On 9 January 1590 - my will is that my Executrix shall give unto 16 poor people, each of them, one black gown of cotton.³

Family		David Bagwell b. c 1550
Children	1.	William Bagwell⁴ b. 1587
	2.	Priscilla Bagwell⁴ b. c 1588
	3.	Henry (1) Bagwell+ b. a 22 Aug 1589, d. b 28 Apr 1663
	4.	John Bagwell⁴ b. 1592
	5.	Andrew Bagwell⁴ b. 1593
	6.	Elizabeth Bagwell⁴ b. 1596
	7.	David 'Davy' Bagwell⁴ b. 1597

Citations

[S2994] Maggie Rice < and e-mail address>, Chappell Family Baptisms of St. Petrock Parish, Exeter, Devonshire, England, transcribed by Rev Nesbitt, with Devon & Cornwall Record Socitey (DCRS) at South West Heritage Centre (SWHT) (with permission from SWHT).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 90 (Bagwell Family).
[S3093] Provided by David Dixon <, e-mail address>, & < and e-mail address>, Wills of Thomas Chappell & his wife Thomazine (Chamberlain) Chappell, citing - https://www.shade.id.au/Chapple/Chapple4.htm
[S2995] Maggie Rice < and e-mail address>, Chappell & Bagwell Families of Exeter, Devonshire, England.

William Hawkins

M, b. circa 1585, d. before 28 April 1646

Ancestors of William Taylor White (the Boy in the Iron Coffin)
Ancestors of Thomas Hearne Fooks V
Ancestors of Elizabeth Nottingham

Charts

Last Edited

31 Oct 2019

Birth*

circa 1585

William was born circa 1585.

Marriage*

circa 1605

He married Ann (-----) circa 1605.¹

Death*

before 28 April 1646

William Hawkins died before 28 April 1646 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Hookings was granted to Nicholas Hall as major creditor, the widow Anne having relinquished the estate. John Dennis, Henry Bagwell & John Harloe were named appraisers. (NOTE: Anne retained the administration following the death of Nicholas Hall.)²

Family

Ann (-----) b. c 1580, d. b 11 Nov 1646

Child

Alice Hawkins (Hawkins?)+ b. c 1605

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 91 (Bagwell Family).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 18 (adm of William Hookings, to Nicholas Hall).

Ann (-----)

F, b. circa 1580, d. before 11 November 1646

Ancestors of William Taylor White (the Boy in the Iron Coffin)
Ancestors of Thomas Hearne Fooks V
Ancestors of Elizabeth Nottingham

Charts

Last Edited

31 Oct 2019

Birth*

circa 1580

Ann was born circa 1580.

Married Name

circa 1605

As of circa 1605,her married name was Hawkins.

Marriage*

circa 1605

She married William Hawkins circa 1605.¹

Administrator*

28 April 1646

Ann was named as administrator of an estate on 28 April 1646 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Hookings was granted to Nicholas Hall as major creditor, the widow Anne having relinquished the estate. John Dennis, Henry Bagwell & John Harloe were named appraisers. (NOTE: Anne retained the administration following the death of Nicholas Hall.)²

Will*

8 November 1646

She made a will on 8 November 1646 at Northampton Co, VA. In her will Ann Howkins, widow, gave to Richard Smyth for his payne in my sickness my flockbedd and a pillow. To Thomas Stratton my plantation for four years betwixt the said Smyth and Stratton. To Francis Harvey the debt that Mr. Scarborough owes. To my godchild Elizabeth West one cow calf. To my godchild John Russell one cow calf. To Goodman Harlowe two barrels of corne, and a carpet to Charles Russell. To Margery Williams the wife of Henry Williams my stuffe gown and braner hatt. To Mary Buckland. To my kinsman William Gower a shoate which is with John Dandye. To Alice Bagwell the rest of my estate. To John Bagwell. To Thomas Bagwell. To Rebecca Bagwell one stuffe petticote. To John Dandy two bushels of meale in the hands of Mr. Robins, and the great iron kettle which was payed out of the estate of William Howkins. Henry Bagwell extr. Witt: John (X) Dandy, Thomas Stratton. (Note: On her deathbed Mrs. Hookins directed that a 16 gal. kettle be returned to its owner John Danby.)^1,3

Death*

before 11 November 1646

Ann died before 11 November 1646 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that her will was probated..^1,3

Family

William Hawkins b. c 1585, d. b 28 Apr 1646

Child

Alice Hawkins (Hawkins?)+ b. c 1605

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 91 (Bagwell Family).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 18 (adm of William Hookings, to Nicholas Hall).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 21 (will of Ann Howkins).

Ann (-----)

F, b. 1646

Charts

Last Edited

27 Mar 2019

Birth*

1646

Ann was born in 1646 at Accomack Co, VA.¹

Marriage*

circa 1664

She married John (2) Bagwell, son of Henry (1) Bagwell and Alice Hawkins (Hawkins?), circa 1664.¹

Married Name

circa 1664

As of circa 1664,her married name was Bagwell.

Age was stated*

March 1665/66

Her age was stated in March 1665/66 at Accomack Co, VA. Ann Bagwell deposed on 22 Mar 1665/6 that she was age 19 and on 5 Aug 1684 she deposed that she was age 38.^2,1

Will - Husb's*

18 September 1685

Ann was named in her husband's will on 18 September 1685 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Bagwell gave to son Henry (under 18) 1/2 of the plantation where I now live & his equal share of my 3rd part of an Island purchased by Thomas Bagwell, Isaac Medcalfe & myself. To son Alexander the other 1/2 of my plantation & his part of said Island. (Alexander under 18) Daughter Rebecca (under 17). The profits of my water mill to be used for the maintenance of my wife & children. Wife to enjoy whole estate until children come to age. Wife Ann Exec. Brother Thomas Bagwell & William Burton Ex'rs. in trust. Witt: William Parker, Isaac Metcalf, Robert Watson.³

Marriage*

before 29 December 1687

She married Edmund Allen, son of John Allen and Margaret (-----), before 29 December 1687 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

Married Name

before 29 December 1687

As of before 29 December 1687,her married name was Allen.

Court - name in stat*

31 January 1687/88

Ann (-----) was named in a statement that was recorded in court records on 31 January 1687/88 at Northampton Co, VA. The difference depending upon reference between Col. John Stringer plantif and Edmond Allen as marrying Ann the relick and Extr of John Bagwell dec'd defendent as the said Bagwell was oblidged by bond with one Thomas Holt in the sum of 10 pounds 13 shillings for the payment of 5 pounds 6 shillings and 6 pense by bill of exchange passed by the said Holt on which no protest appearing of the non payment thereof the said suit is therefore dismissed with costs.⁴

Will - Mentioned in*

2 October 1688

Ann was mentioned in a will on 2 October 1688 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Richard Watson named Edmund Allen & Ann Allen his wife, to be overseers of his goddaughter Ann (under age) the daughter of Mary Scale, which is now wife to Thomas Iremonger.⁵

Family 1

John (2) Bagwell b. c 1640, d. b 30 Nov 1686

Marriage*

circa 1664

She married John (2) Bagwell, son of Henry (1) Bagwell and Alice Hawkins (Hawkins?), circa 1664.¹

Children

John (5) Bagwell b. c 1665, d. b 19 May 1681

Henry (6) Bagwell+ b. c 1668, d. b 1 Oct 1734

Alexander (7) Bagwell+ b. c 1670, d. b 8 Jan 1722/23

Rebecca (8) Bagwell+ b. c 1672

Family 2

Edmund Allen b. 1654, d. b 2 Oct 1711

Marriage*

before 29 December 1687

She married Edmund Allen, son of John Allen and Margaret (-----), before 29 December 1687 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 91 (Bagwell Family).
[S623] William R.M. Houston M.D. & Jean M. Mihalyka, Colonial Residents of Virginia's Eastern Shore (Whose Ages Were Proved Before Court Officials of Accomack and Northampton Counties), p. 4&5.
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 14 (will of John Bagwell, wife Ann).
[S2141] Frank V. Walcyzk, Northampton Co, VA, Bk 12, Orders & Wills, 1683-1689, Vol 2 (1686-1689), p. 89.
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 17 (will of Richard Watson, no wife or children).

John (5) Bagwell¹

M, b. circa 1665, d. before 19 May 1681

Father

John (2) Bagwell b. c 1640, d. b 30 Nov 1686

Mother

Ann (-----) b. 1646

Charts

Last Edited

27 Mar 2019

Birth*

circa 1665

John was born circa 1665 at Accomack Co, VA.

Death*

before 19 May 1681

John died before 19 May 1681. John died before 19 May 1681, being drawn between the cogwheel and trundlehead of the mill belonging to his father..¹

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 91 (Bagwell Family).

(sister_of_Thos) Crippen¹

F, b. circa 1680

Father

(-----) Crippen (f/o Thos & wife of Henry Bagwell) b. c 1635

Charts

Last Edited

26 Apr 2009

Birth*

circa 1680

(sister_of_Thos) was born circa 1680.

Marriage*

circa 1700

She married Henry (6) Bagwell, son of John (2) Bagwell and Ann (-----), circa 1700. She may have been a sister of Thomas Crippen the Elder whose son Thomas in his will dated 27 Dec 1727-5 Mar 1727/8 in Acc Co, named an uncle Henry Bagwell..¹

Married Name

circa 1700

As of circa 1700,her married name was Bagwell.

Family

Henry (6) Bagwell b. c 1668, d. b 1 Oct 1734

Children

Henry (17) Bagwell+ b. c 1702, d. b 3 Jun 1735

John (18) Bagwell+ b. c 1704, d. Dec 1729

Elizabeth (19) Bagwell b. c 1706

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 92 (Bagwell Family).

Alexander (7) Bagwell¹

M, b. circa 1670, d. before 8 January 1722/23

Father

John (2) Bagwell b. c 1640, d. b 30 Nov 1686

Mother

Ann (-----) b. 1646

Charts

Last Edited

15 Jun 2020

Birth*

circa 1670

Alexander was born circa 1670 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will - Father's*

18 September 1685

Alexander was named in his father's will on 18 September 1685 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Bagwell gave to son Henry (under 18) 1/2 of the plantation where I now live & his equal share of my 3rd part of an Island purchased by Thomas Bagwell, Isaac Medcalfe & myself. To son Alexander the other 1/2 of my plantation & his part of said Island. (Alexander under 18) Daughter Rebecca (under 17). The profits of my water mill to be used for the maintenance of my wife & children. Wife to enjoy whole estate until children come to age. Wife Ann Exec. Brother Thomas Bagwell & William Burton Ex'rs. in trust. Witt: William Parker, Isaac Metcalf, Robert Watson.²

Marriage*

circa 1700

He married Elizabeth (-----) circa 1700.³

Marriage

circa 1705

He married Naomy (of Thos of Alex I) Maddox, daughter of Thomas (of Alex I) Maddox and Elizabeth (wid of Wm Smith) Whitmarsh, circa 1705.³

Court - nam in petit*

19 January 1713/14

Alexander (7) Bagwell was named in a petition that was recorded in court records on 19 January 1713/14 at Northampton Co, VA. Upon the petition of Mrs. Rebecca Maddux the court ordered that Mesrs Alexander Bagwell and Benjamin Johnson, as marrieing the daughters of Mr. Thomas Maddux dec'd, enter into bond with good security for that part of Mr. Thomas Maddux estate that belonged to their children between this and the next court.⁴

Court - named in ord*

19 April 1715

He was named in a court order on 19 April 1715 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Thomas James requested the 3 discharges from Thomas Maddux estate: one of Benjamin Johnson for his children's part of the said Maddux estate, the second of Alexander Bagwell for his children's part of the said Maddux estate, and the third is John Powell for Thomas Maddux's part of his father's estate was ordered to be recorded.⁵

Administrator*

19 March 1716/17

Alexander was named as administrator of an estate on 19 March 1716/17 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Thomas Maddux was granted to Alexander Baggwell on behalf of the children of the dec'd. Appraisers: Edmund Johnson, William Nichloson, Jacob Dewey and Joseph Dent.⁶

Will*

27 October 1722

He made a will on 27 October 1722 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Alexander Bagwell gave to wife Neomy all her part of the estate which I possessed with her when I married her. To wife during her widowhood my plantation at Matomkin in Accomack Co., my part of the water mill in Accomack and the half of the 224 A. of marsh lying at the mouth of Guilford Creek which is now between my brother Hil(lost) Bagwell and me, and after her widowhood to my dau. Mary when 18, and for want of her heirs to my eldest grandson when 18. To wife n. woman Judy, and her child to my dau., but if my dau. Mary dies under 18 then the n. to be eq. div. by the rest of my children. To my cozen William Bagwell son of Henry my whole right to 160 A. in Old Plantation Neck bounded by (Capt.) Graves northern line, and for want of his heirs to his brother Thomas. To my son-in-law Nathaniel Maddux. To each of my three daus. Rebeccah, Sarah and Anne a silver spoon. To my dau. Mary Bagwell. Remaining estate to my wife and my daus. Margaret and Mary. To my brother Henry silver shoe buckles. Dau. Margaret to be of age at 18. Wife and my brother Henry extrs. Witt: Thomas Johnson, John Bryant, Obedience Johnson..^3,7

Death*

before 8 January 1722/23

He died before 8 January 1722/23 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved.^3,7,8

Est settm't*

4 June 1723

His estate was settled on 4 June 1723 at Accomack Co, VA. Mr. Henry Bagwell presented a bond made to him and Naomie Bagwell (executors of Alexander Bagwell, deceased) by John Jacob, Edwd. Turner, Thomas Marshall and William Major. It was proved by the oaths of Thomas Johnson and Daniel Roger.⁹

Est settm't

5 August 1725

His estate was settled on 5 August 1725 at Accomack Co, VA. Mr. Henry Bagwell (one of the executors of the will of Alexander Bagwell, deceased, of Northampton County) moved that there was part of Bagwell's estate in this county. It had belonged to Bagwell's widow Mary, who had recently married Jacob Stockly. Ordered that Capt Jno: Bagwell, Jno: Metcalfe, Edwd: Custis and Hen: Satchell (or any three of them) divide the estate.¹⁰

Land cause*

26 March 1765

He was named in a land cause on 26 March 1765 at tract A69, S-E of Accomac, Accomack Co, VA. Robinson Smith, who claimed under Alexander Bagwell, late of the said County, dec., and the said Spencer & Charles, descendants of Henry Bagwell, late also of the said county, dec., together and undivided hold a certain tract of land containing 500 acres to be divided one moiety thereof to the said Elizabeth Smith and the other moiety to the said Spencer & Charles &c.¹¹

Family 1

Elizabeth (-----) b. c 1670

Marriage*

circa 1700

He married Elizabeth (-----) circa 1700.³

Family 2

Marriage

circa 1705

He married Naomy (of Thos of Alex I) Maddox, daughter of Thomas (of Alex I) Maddox and Elizabeth (wid of Wm Smith) Whitmarsh, circa 1705.³

Children

Margaret (27) Bagwell+ b. c 1705

Rebecca (24) Bagwell b. c 1706

Sarah (25) Bagwell b. c 1708

Anne (26) Bagwell b. c 1710

Mary (28) Bagwell b. c 1714

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 92 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 14 (will of John Bagwell, wife Ann).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S2145] Dr. Howard Mackey & Candy McMahan Perry, Northampton Co, VA, Record Book, Deeds, Wills &c, Volume 15, 1710-1717, p. 129 (19 Jan 1713/14 Court).
[S2145] Dr. Howard Mackey & Candy McMahan Perry, Northampton Co, VA, Record Book, Deeds, Wills &c, Volume 15, 1710-1717, p. 169 (19 Apr 1715 Court).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 217 (adm of Thomas Maddux to Alexander Baggwell).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 242 (will of Alexander Bagwell, wife Neomy).
[S2871] Northampton Co, VA, Order Bk 18, 1722-1929, p. 42 (8 Jan 1722/23 Court).
[S829] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1719-1724, Volume 14, p. 140 (4 Jun 1723 Court).
[S972] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1724-1731, Volume 15, p. 69 (5 Aug 1725 Court).
[S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 23 (Elizabeth Smith, infant, by Fairfaix Smith her next friend (guardian) vs. Spencer Bagwell & Charles Bagwell).

Rebecca (8) Bagwell¹

F, b. circa 1672

Father

John (2) Bagwell b. c 1640, d. b 30 Nov 1686

Mother

Ann (-----) b. 1646

Charts

Last Edited

27 Mar 2019

Birth*

circa 1672

Rebecca was born circa 1672 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will - Father's*

18 September 1685

Rebecca was named in her father's will on 18 September 1685 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Bagwell gave to son Henry (under 18) 1/2 of the plantation where I now live & his equal share of my 3rd part of an Island purchased by Thomas Bagwell, Isaac Medcalfe & myself. To son Alexander the other 1/2 of my plantation & his part of said Island. (Alexander under 18) Daughter Rebecca (under 17). The profits of my water mill to be used for the maintenance of my wife & children. Wife to enjoy whole estate until children come to age. Wife Ann Exec. Brother Thomas Bagwell & William Burton Ex'rs. in trust. Witt: William Parker, Isaac Metcalf, Robert Watson.²

Marriage*

circa 1690

She married Thomas Mills, son of (father of Thos & Ed) Mills, circa 1690.³

Married Name

circa 1690

As of circa 1690,her married name was Mills.

Will - Husb's*

17 February 1709

Rebecca was named in her husband's will on 17 February 1709 at Accomack Co, VA.³

Marriage

circa 1710

She married Charles (of John) Stockley (Yeoman), son of John Stockley and Elizabeth (-----), circa 1710.^3,4

Married Name

circa 1710

As of circa 1710,her married name was Stockley.

Will - Husb's

6 May 1718

Rebecca was named in her husband's will on 6 May 1718 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Rebecca in the will of Charles Stockly, Yeoman. He also named a son-in-law (meaning step-son) William Mills and gave him personal property which was his mothers..⁴

Family

Thomas Mills b. c 1662, d. Mar 1709

Marriage*

circa 1690

She married Thomas Mills, son of (father of Thos & Ed) Mills, circa 1690.³

Children

Edmond (29) Mills b. c 1692

Thomas (30) Mills b. c 1694

Alexander (31) Mills b. c 1696

Elizabeth (32) Mills b. c 1698

Ann (33) Mills b. c 1700

William (34) Mills+ b. c 1702, d. b 8 May 1750

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 92 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 14 (will of John Bagwell, wife Ann).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 60 (will of Charles Stockly, Yeoman, wife Rebecca).

Thomas (9) Bagwell¹

M, b. circa 1675, d. before 6 January 1712/13

Father

Thomas (4) Bagwell b. 1642, d. b 16 Sep 1690

Mother

Ann Stockley b. c 1642

Charts

Last Edited

11 Aug 2020

Birth*

circa 1675

Thomas was born circa 1675 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Will - Father's*

15 April 1690

Thomas was named in his father's will on 15 April 1690 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Thomas Bagwell named a wife Ann Exec. To sons William & Francis all my land at the Horekill in Sussix County in the teretory or Penselvaina. To son John plantation where I now live. To son Thomas all the rest of my divident of land here (John & Thomas under 18) My part of Cedar Island to be divided between my sons Thomas & John. Daughters Ann & Valeance 225 acres adjcent John Abbott. To son Thomas 200 acres adjcent William Burton's Branch. Daughter Elizabeth Tilney. Daughter Comfort Leatherbury. Grandchildren Comfort & Ann Tilney & Patience Leatherbury. Wife & children residual legatees. Sons to be at age at 18, daughters at 16. Capt. William Burton & William Parker overseers of my children. Not witnessed - Proved by Jane Nicholson & William Dennison..^1,2

Marriage*

circa 1696

He married Elizabeth Eyre, daughter of John Eyre and Elizabeth Tilney, circa 1696.³

Land sold*

1 April 1701

Thomas (9) Bagwell sold land on 1 April 1701 at tract A64, between Onley & Melfa, east of Rt 13, Accomack Co, VA. Thomas & Elizabeth Bagwell sold the east half to William Phillips and five years later, the west half to Peter Burnley.^4,5

Anecdote*

1704

He owned 465 acres in Accomack County in 1704.³

Will - Bro-in-law*

19 February 1708/9

Thomas was named in his brother-in-law's will on 19 February 1708/9 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as brother (meaning brother-in-law) Thomas Bagwell in the will of Perry Leatherbury, wife Comfort.⁶

Will*

15 August 1712

He made a will on 15 August 1712 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Thomas Bagwell gave son Thomas plantation where I now live containing 165 acres. To son John my part of Cedar Island. Wife & 5 daughters Elizabeth, Susanna, Ann, Comfort & Sara residual legatees. Sons under 18 - Daus. under 16 - Wife (no name) Exec. Brother John Bagwell & cousin Henry Bagwell trustees. Witt: Sarah Metcalf, John Metcalf, James Davis..^3,7

Death*

before 6 January 1712/13

Thomas died before 6 January 1712/13 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved..^3,7

Land left*

1713

He left land in 1713 at tract A66, east of Locustville, Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Bagwell (his wife was living but not named in the will) left his home plantation to his son Thomas, who (wife Elizabeth) died intestate in 1740 and was succeeded by a son William. In 1753 he also died intestate and is belived to have been followed by a son Isaiah, who (wife Sarah) left a will in 1764, but made no mention of his lands, so after that date there is a good deal of uncertainty about the title. In 1783 processioning returns showed a Stephen Bagwell and a John Kellam to have been the landowners in this vicinity.⁸

Family

Elizabeth Eyre b. c 1675

Marriage*

circa 1696

He married Elizabeth Eyre, daughter of John Eyre and Elizabeth Tilney, circa 1696.³

Children

Thomas (35) Bagwell+ b. c 1696, d. b 26 Feb 1739/40

John (36) Bagwell+ b. c 1698, d. b 12 Feb 1766

Elizabeth (37) Bagwell b. c 1700

Susanna (38) Bagwell b. c 1702

Ann (39) Bagwell b. c 1704

Comfort (40) Bagwell+ b. c 1706

Sara (41) Bagwell+ b. c 1708

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 92 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 18 (will of Thomas Bagwell, wife Ann).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 94 (Bagwell Family).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 849 (tract A64).
[S704] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1697-1703, Volume 9, p. 114 (1 Apr 1701 court).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 43 (will of Perry Leatherbury, wife Comfort).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 48 (will of Thomas Bagwell, wife no name).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 878 (tract A64).

Comfort (11) Bagwell¹

F, b. circa 1672, d. circa 1731

Father

Thomas (4) Bagwell b. 1642, d. b 16 Sep 1690

Mother

Ann Stockley b. c 1642

Charts

Last Edited

20 Apr 2022

Birth*

circa 1672

Comfort was born circa 1672 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Married Name

circa 1690

As of circa 1690,her married name was Leatherbury.

Marriage*

circa 1690

She married Perry Leatherbury I, son of Thomas Leatherbury (Leatherbarrow) and Eleanor Perry (Perry?), circa 1690.^3,2

Will - Father's*

15 April 1690

Comfort was named in her father's will on 15 April 1690 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Thomas Bagwell named a wife Ann Exec. To sons William & Francis all my land at the Horekill in Sussix County in the teretory or Penselvaina. To son John plantation where I now live. To son Thomas all the rest of my divident of land here (John & Thomas under 18) My part of Cedar Island to be divided between my sons Thomas & John. Daughters Ann & Valeance 225 acres adjcent John Abbott. To son Thomas 200 acres adjcent William Burton's Branch. Daughter Elizabeth Tilney. Daughter Comfort Leatherbury. Grandchildren Comfort & Ann Tilney & Patience Leatherbury. Wife & children residual legatees. Sons to be at age at 18, daughters at 16. Capt. William Burton & William Parker overseers of my children. Not witnessed - Proved by Jane Nicholson & William Dennison..^4,2

Will - Husb's*

19 February 1709

Comfort was named in her husband's will on 19 February 1709 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Comfort and named Extr in the will of Perry Leatherbury..^3,5

Marriage

circa 1710

She married Robert (Spencer) Burton I circa 1710.³

Married Name

circa 1710

As of circa 1710,her married name was Burton.

Will - Husb's

16 September 1724

Comfort was named in her husband's will on 16 September 1724 at Sussex Co, DE. She was shown as wife Comfort in the will of Robert Burton..^3,6

Death*

circa 1731

She died circa 1731 at Accomack Co, VA.⁷

Family

Perry Leatherbury I b. c 1664, d. b 5 Apr 1709

Marriage*

circa 1690

She married Perry Leatherbury I, son of Thomas Leatherbury (Leatherbarrow) and Eleanor Perry (Perry?), circa 1690.^3,2

Children

Patience (45) Leatherbury b. c 1690

Perry (46) Leatherbury II b. c 1691, d. b 3 Sep 1717

Thomas (49) Leatherbury+ b. c 1692, d. b 15 Feb 1754

Edmund (48) Leatherbury+ b. c 1693, d. b 3 Oct 1721

Charles (50) Leatherbury b. c 1695

Comfort (51) Leatherbury+ b. c 1696

Ann Bagwell (47) Leatherbury+ b. c 1697, d. b 5 Dec 1786

Eleanor (52) Leatherbury b. a 19 Feb 1709

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 91 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 18 (will of Thomas Bagwell, wife Ann).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 94 (Bagwell Family).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 92 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 43 (will of Perry Leatherbury, wife Comfort).
[S2194] State Archivist Leon deValinger Jr, Calendar of Sussex County, Delaware Probate Records, 1680-1800, p. 35 (will of Robert Burton, wife Comfort).
[S2456] W.F. (Bill) Leatherbury,.

Elizabeth (12) Bagwell¹

F, b. circa 1666

Father

Thomas (4) Bagwell b. 1642, d. b 16 Sep 1690

Mother

Ann Stockley b. c 1642

Charts

Last Edited

19 Nov 2019

Birth*

circa 1666

Elizabeth was born circa 1666 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

circa 1685

She married William Tilney, son of Col. John Tilney I and Anne Smith, circa 1685.²

Married Name

circa 1685

As of circa 1685,her married name was Tilney.

Will - Father's*

15 April 1690

Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 15 April 1690 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Thomas Bagwell named a wife Ann Exec. To sons William & Francis all my land at the Horekill in Sussix County in the teretory or Penselvaina. To son John plantation where I now live. To son Thomas all the rest of my divident of land here (John & Thomas under 18) My part of Cedar Island to be divided between my sons Thomas & John. Daughters Ann & Valeance 225 acres adjcent John Abbott. To son Thomas 200 acres adjcent William Burton's Branch. Daughter Elizabeth Tilney. Daughter Comfort Leatherbury. Grandchildren Comfort & Ann Tilney & Patience Leatherbury. Wife & children residual legatees. Sons to be at age at 18, daughters at 16. Capt. William Burton & William Parker overseers of my children. Not witnessed - Proved by Jane Nicholson & William Dennison..^1,3

Anecdote*

1704

As a widow Elizabeth Tilney held 200 acres in Accomack County in 1704.²

Marriage*

4 February 1707

She married James Davis I on 4 February 1707 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Married Name

4 February 1707

As of 4 February 1707,her married name was Davis.

Family 1

William Tilney b. 1661, d. 9 Mar 1696

Marriage*

circa 1685

She married William Tilney, son of Col. John Tilney I and Anne Smith, circa 1685.²

Children

Comfort (54) Tilney+ b. b 4 Jun 1686, d. c 1722

Ann (55) Tilney b. c 1688

Elizabeth (57) Tilney b. c 1691

Patience (56) Tilney+ b. c 1692

William (53) Tilney+ b. c 1694, d. b 24 Feb 1740/41

Family 2

James Davis I b. c 1660, d. b 2 Jun 1713

Marriage*

4 February 1707

She married James Davis I on 4 February 1707 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 92 (Bagwell Family).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 95 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 18 (will of Thomas Bagwell, wife Ann).

Francis (13) Bagwell¹

M, b. circa 1668, d. 23 March 1720/21

Father

Thomas (4) Bagwell b. 1642, d. b 16 Sep 1690

Mother

Ann Stockley b. c 1642

Charts

Last Edited

9 Feb 2021

Birth*

circa 1668

Francis was born circa 1668 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will - Father's*

15 April 1690

Francis was named in his father's will on 15 April 1690 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Thomas Bagwell named a wife Ann Exec. To sons William & Francis all my land at the Horekill in Sussix County in the teretory or Penselvaina. To son John plantation where I now live. To son Thomas all the rest of my divident of land here (John & Thomas under 18) My part of Cedar Island to be divided between my sons Thomas & John. Daughters Ann & Valeance 225 acres adjcent John Abbott. To son Thomas 200 acres adjcent William Burton's Branch. Daughter Elizabeth Tilney. Daughter Comfort Leatherbury. Grandchildren Comfort & Ann Tilney & Patience Leatherbury. Wife & children residual legatees. Sons to be at age at 18, daughters at 16. Capt. William Burton & William Parker overseers of my children. Not witnessed - Proved by Jane Nicholson & William Dennison. (NOTE: He released his interest the land at the Horekill in Sussex Co, PA to William on 1 Aug 1710.)^2,3

Marriage*

circa 1700

He married Catherine (of Robt I) Burton, daughter of Robert (Spencer) Burton I and Catherine Cotton (Cotton?), circa 1700.²

Constable appointed*

6 May 1707

Francis (13) Bagwell was appointed Constable on 6 May 1707 at Indian River Hundred, Sussex Co, DE. He was shown as Francis Bagwell.⁴

Marriage*

circa 1710

He married Susannah (-----) circa 1710.²

Land quitclaim named*

1 August 1710

Francis (13) Bagwell was named in a quit claim deed on 1 August 1710 at Long Neck, Indian River Hundred, Sussex Co, DE. Francis Bagwell, son of Thomas Bagwell, yeoman, dec'd, of Accomack Co, VA, quit claim to his brother William Bagwell 250 acres situated in Long Neck in Indian River Hundred bounded by Rehoboth Bay and land where William Bagwell is now seated. The 250 acres is 1/2 of a larger tract which Thomas Bagwell purchased of William Burton, yeoman, dec'd, of Accomack Co, VA.⁵

Land acknowledged de*

4 November 1712

He acknowledged deed on 4 November 1712 at Rehoboth Bay, Indian River Hundred, Sussex Co, DE. Francis Bagwell acknowledged a tract of land and marsh near Rehoboth Bay called Bluff Point and Windmill Island unto Robert Burton of Sussex Co. At the same court Robert Burton Senr, by deed of gift acknowledged unto Thomas Bagwell, son of Francis Bagwell and Catherine his wife, a tract of land and marsh.⁶

Will*

12 March 1720/21

He made a will on 12 March 1720/21 at Sussex Co, DE. In his will Francis Bagwell, Yeoman, named heirs: son Thomas & Ann Drake. Extrs: friends Jno. Russell & Job Barker. Witt: Woolsey Burton, Thomas Gear & George Mariner..^2,7

Death*

23 March 1720/21

Francis died on 23 March 1720/21 at Sussex Co, DE. It was on this date that his will was proved..^2,7

Family 1

Catherine (of Robt I) Burton b. c 1680

Marriage*

circa 1700

He married Catherine (of Robt I) Burton, daughter of Robert (Spencer) Burton I and Catherine Cotton (Cotton?), circa 1700.²

Child

Thomas (58) Bagwell+ b. c 1705, d. b 3 Aug 1770

Family 2

Susannah (-----) b. c 1670

Marriage*

circa 1710

He married Susannah (-----) circa 1710.²

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 92 (Bagwell Family).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 96 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 18 (will of Thomas Bagwell, wife Ann).
[S2216] F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of Delaware, Vol. 3, p. 6 (Bagwell Family).
[S2216] F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of Delaware, Vol. 3, p. 5 (Bagwell Family).
[S2216] F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of Delaware, Vol. 3, p. 6 (Bagwell Family) citing SUDELR A:292.
[S2194] State Archivist Leon deValinger Jr, Calendar of Sussex County, Delaware Probate Records, 1680-1800, p. 29 (will of Francis Bagwell, Yeoman).

Vallance (15) Bagwell¹

F, b. circa 1684

Father

Thomas (4) Bagwell b. 1642, d. b 16 Sep 1690

Mother

Ann Stockley b. c 1642

Charts

Last Edited

27 Mar 2019

Birth*

circa 1684

Vallance was born circa 1684 at Accomack Co, VA. Vallance Bagwell was under age 14 in Jun 1697, so she was born sometime after 1683..²

Will - Father's*

15 April 1690

Vallance was named in her father's will on 15 April 1690 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Thomas Bagwell named a wife Ann Exec. To sons William & Francis all my land at the Horekill in Sussix County in the teretory or Penselvaina. To son John plantation where I now live. To son Thomas all the rest of my divident of land here (John & Thomas under 18) My part of Cedar Island to be divided between my sons Thomas & John. Daughters Ann & Valeance 225 acres adjcent John Abbott. To son Thomas 200 acres adjcent William Burton's Branch. Daughter Elizabeth Tilney. Daughter Comfort Leatherbury. Grandchildren Comfort & Ann Tilney & Patience Leatherbury. Wife & children residual legatees. Sons to be at age at 18, daughters at 16. Capt. William Burton & William Parker overseers of my children. Not witnessed - Proved by Jane Nicholson & William Dennison..^1,3

Married Name

circa 1700

As of circa 1700,her married name was Leatherbury.

Marriage*

circa 1700

She married Charles Leatherbury cordwainer, son of Charles Leatherbury and Elizabeth Waltham, circa 1700. Vallance Bagwell married Charles Leatherbury, a cordwainer, who held 1,100 acres in Accomack Co, in 1704..^2,4

Will - Husb's*

2 March 1721

Vallance was named in her husband's will on 2 March 1721 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Charles Leatherbury, wife no name, named sons Thomas, John, Perry and daughters Elizabeth and Ann Leatherbury..^2,5

Land Division of*

30 August 1748

She was named in a division of land on 30 August 1748 at tract A114, Parksley, Accomack Co, VA. Between Issac Dix Sr. of Accomack Co. and Bridget his wife and William Savage. Thomas Bagwell late of Acc. Co. sized in fee 225 Acres on Road between Guilford and Middle Church by Will devised to 2 Daughters Anne and Vallance who inter married to Charles Leatherbury who together with Vallance conveyed her moiety of the 225 acres to Griffith Savage who by his last will devised to the aforesaid William Savage. Anne married the aforesaid Griffith Savage and had one daughter Bridget and died. Bridget married with the aforesaid Isaac Dix. Isaac Dix and Bridget his wife and William Savage agreed to partition the 225 acres in equal parts of 112 & a half acres each with Isaac Dix & Bridget his wife getting the south side of tract and William Savage getting the north end of the 225 acres. Signed: Isaac (his X mark) Dix, Bridget (her X mark) Dix and William Savage. Acknowledged in court 30 Aug 1748 and admitted to record.^6,7

Family

Charles Leatherbury cordwainer b. c 1678, d. 2 May 1721

Children

John (63) Leatherbury shipwright+ b. c 1700, d. b 17 Nov 1756

Thomas (62) Leatherbury+ b. c 1707, d. b 29 Mar 1748

Perry (64) Leatherbury b. c 1711

Elizabeth (65) Leatherbury b. c 1713

Ann (66) Leatherbury b. c 1715

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 92 (Bagwell Family).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 97 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 18 (will of Thomas Bagwell, wife Ann).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 118 (tract A114).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 66 (will of Charles Leatherbury, wife no name).
[S833] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 002, 1746-1757, Part 1, p. 168 (division of land between Isaac Dix Sr., Bridget his wife and William Savage).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1118 (tract A114).

Ann (16) Bagwell¹

F, b. circa 1682

Father

Thomas (4) Bagwell b. 1642, d. b 16 Sep 1690

Mother

Ann Stockley b. c 1642

Charts

Last Edited

27 Mar 2019

Birth*

circa 1682

Ann was born circa 1682 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will - Father's*

15 April 1690

Ann was named in her father's will on 15 April 1690 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Thomas Bagwell named a wife Ann Exec. To sons William & Francis all my land at the Horekill in Sussix County in the teretory or Penselvaina. To son John plantation where I now live. To son Thomas all the rest of my divident of land here (John & Thomas under 18) My part of Cedar Island to be divided between my sons Thomas & John. Daughters Ann & Valeance 225 acres adjcent John Abbott. To son Thomas 200 acres adjcent William Burton's Branch. Daughter Elizabeth Tilney. Daughter Comfort Leatherbury. Grandchildren Comfort & Ann Tilney & Patience Leatherbury. Wife & children residual legatees. Sons to be at age at 18, daughters at 16. Capt. William Burton & William Parker overseers of my children. Not witnessed - Proved by Jane Nicholson & William Dennison..^1,2

Guardian - chose*

8 January 1697

Ann chose a guardian on on 8 January 1697 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Ann Bagwell chose her brother-in-law Perry Leatherbury as her guardian. She would have to have been age 14 to chose a guardian, implying she was born before 1683..³

Marriage*

circa 1700

She married Griffith Savage II, son of Griffin Savage I (A125) and Bridget Michael (Michael or Mikell?), circa 1700.^3,4

Married Name

circa 1700

As of circa 1700,her married name was Savage.

Land Division of*

30 August 1748

Ann (16) Bagwell was named in a division of land on 30 August 1748 at tract A114, Parksley, Accomack Co, VA. Between Issac Dix Sr. of Accomack Co. and Bridget his wife and William Savage. Thomas Bagwell late of Acc. Co. sized in fee 225 Acres on Road between Guilford and Middle Church by Will devised to 2 Daughters Anne and Vallance who inter married to Charles Leatherbury who together with Vallance conveyed her moiety of the 225 acres to Griffith Savage who by his last will devised to the aforesaid William Savage. Anne married the aforesaid Griffith Savage and had one daughter Bridget and died. Bridget married with the aforesaid Isaac Dix. Isaac Dix and Bridget his wife and William Savage agreed to partition the 225 acres in equal parts of 112 & a half acres each with Isaac Dix & Bridget his wife getting the south side of tract and William Savage getting the north end of the 225 acres. Signed: Isaac (his X mark) Dix, Bridget (her X mark) Dix and William Savage. Acknowledged in court 30 Aug 1748 and admitted to record.^5,6

Family

Griffith Savage II b. c 1668, d. b 27 Jun 1739

Child

Bridget (67) Savage+ b. c 1700

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 92 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 18 (will of Thomas Bagwell, wife Ann).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 97 (Bagwell Family).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 118 (tract A114).
[S833] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 002, 1746-1757, Part 1, p. 168 (division of land between Isaac Dix Sr., Bridget his wife and William Savage).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1118 (tract A114).

Henry (17) Bagwell¹

M, b. circa 1702, d. before 3 June 1735

Descendants of Henry Bagwell (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of William Custis (Ravenswood, Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown)

Father

Henry (6) Bagwell b. c 1668, d. b 1 Oct 1734

Mother

(sister_of_Thos) Crippen b. c 1680

Charts

Last Edited

6 Jul 2014

Birth*

circa 1702

Henry was born circa 1702 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

circa 1725

He married (-----) Custis (d/o Edward), daughter of Edward Custis and Ann (-----), circa 1725.^2,3

Marriage

circa 1730

He married Sabra Milby, daughter of Peter Milby and Mary Sullivan, circa 1730.²

Will*

1 March 1735

He made a will on 1 March 1735 at Accomack Co, VA. To son Heli Bagwell plantation where I now live containing 50 acres devised me by my father Henry Bagwell, also that part of Marsh & Hammock lying on the South side of a gut running out of the Bay into France Creek, being 100 acres devised me by my said father. To son Spencer Bagwell after the deceased of my mother in law Margaret Bagwell, 150 acres devised my said mother in law for life, the reversion to me, also the water mill bequested me at the death of my mother in law. Wife Sabra residual legatee, she to have the tuition of my 2 sons until they arrive at lawful age. Wife Exec. Witt: John Allen, Thomas Bagwell, John Snead..^2,4

Death*

before 3 June 1735

Henry died before 3 June 1735. It was on this date that his will was probated..^5,4

Family 1

(-----) Custis (d/o Edward) b. c 1710

Child

Spencer (68) Bagwell+ b. c 1734, d. b 23 Feb 1779

Family 2

Sabra Milby b. c 1714, d. b 28 Feb 1764

Child

Heli (69) Bagwell b. c 1732, d. b 31 Mar 1761

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 97 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 120 (will of Edward Custis, wife no name, Stephen Allen & Thomas Bagwell witnesses).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 104 (will of Henry Bagwell, wife Sabra).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5.

John (18) Bagwell¹

M, b. circa 1704, d. December 1729

Father

Henry (6) Bagwell b. c 1668, d. b 1 Oct 1734

Mother

(sister_of_Thos) Crippen b. c 1680

Charts

Last Edited

12 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1704

John was born circa 1704 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

circa 1725

He married Kesiah Fairfax (Fairfax?) circa 1725.²

Death*

December 1729

John died in December 1729.³

Admin of estate*

7 January 1730

Administration of John's estate was filed on 7 January 1730 at Accomack Co, VA.³

Family

Kesiah Fairfax (Fairfax?) b. c 1705

Child

Charles (70) Bagwell+ b. c 1730, d. b 24 Jun 1793

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 98 (Bagwell Family).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 97 (Bagwell Family).

Elizabeth (19) Bagwell¹

F, b. circa 1706

Father

Henry (6) Bagwell b. c 1668, d. b 1 Oct 1734

Mother

(sister_of_Thos) Crippen b. c 1680

Charts

Last Edited

10 May 2020

Birth*

circa 1706

Elizabeth was born circa 1706 at Accomack Co, VA.

Marriage*

circa 1732

She married Isaac (of Peter I) Rogers, son of William (of Jno I) Rogers Jr. and Bridget Byrd, circa 1732.¹

Married Name

circa 1732

As of circa 1732,her married name was Rogers.

Deed - Acknowledged*

3 August 1736

Elizabeth (19) Bagwell acknowledged a deed in court on 3 August 1736 at Accomack Co, VA. Isaac Rogers acknowledged his deed for land to Parker Savage. Elizabeth Rogers (wife of Isaac) relinquished her right of dower.²

Family

Isaac (of Peter I) Rogers b. c 1712

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S973] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1731-1736, Volume 16, p. 314 (3 Aug 1736 Court).

Isaac (of Peter I) Rogers

M, b. circa 1712

Father

William (of Jno I) Rogers Jr.¹ b. c 1670, d. b 3 Aug 1731

Mother

Bridget Byrd¹ b. c 1675

Charts

Last Edited

12 May 2020

Birth*

circa 1712

Isaac was born circa 1712 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will - Father's*

20 October 1717

Isaac was named in his father's will on 20 October 1717 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Peter Rogers gave to son John Rogers plantation where I now live, being the 100 acres which was my father's. To son Peter land purchased of Richard Hufington. Daughter Cazia Rogers. Son Jacob. Son Solomon. Daughter Tabitha. Sons Lazarus, Isaac & Gilbert. Sons under 18 - daughters under 16 - Wife Sisela Rogers & son John Exrs. Friends Philip Parker, John Lecatt, Morris Shepherd & Arthur Laylor to divide estate. Witt: Philip Parker, John Lecatt, Richard Rogers, Jr., David Wattson.²

Marriage*

circa 1732

He married Elizabeth (19) Bagwell, daughter of Henry (6) Bagwell and (sister_of_Thos) Crippen, circa 1732.³

Deed - Acknowledged*

3 August 1736

Isaac (of Peter I) Rogers acknowledged a deed in court on 3 August 1736 at Accomack Co, VA. Isaac Rogers acknowledged his deed for land to Parker Savage. Elizabeth Rogers (wife of Isaac) relinquished her right of dower.⁴

Family

Elizabeth (19) Bagwell b. c 1706

Citations

[S2203] Vernon L. Skinner Jr. & F. Edward Wright, Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volume 20, p. 215 (Rodgers/Rogers Family-1).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 59 (will of Peter Rogers, wife Sisela).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S973] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1731-1736, Volume 16, p. 314 (3 Aug 1736 Court).

William (20) Bagwell¹

M, b. circa 1712, d. before 1734

Descendants of Henry Bagwell (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Father

Henry (6) Bagwell b. c 1668, d. b 1 Oct 1734

Mother

Margaret Drummond b. c 1670, d. b 27 Feb 1750/51

Charts

Last Edited

12 Oct 2018

Birth*

circa 1712

William was born circa 1712 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will - Uncle's*

27 October 1722

William was named in his uncle's will on 27 October 1722 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Alexander Bagwell gave to wife Neomy all her part of the estate which I possessed with her when I married her. To wife during her widowhood my plantation at Matomkin in Accomack Co., my part of the water mill in Accomack and the half of the 224 A. of marsh lying at the mouth of Guilford Creek which is now between my brother Hil(lost) Bagwell and me, and after her widowhood to my dau. Mary when 18, and for want of her heirs to my eldest grandson when 18. To wife n. woman Judy, and her child to my dau., but if my dau. Mary dies under 18 then the n. to be eq. div. by the rest of my children. To my cozen William Bagwell son of Henry my whole right to 160 A. in Old Plantation Neck bounded by (Capt.) Graves northern line, and for want of his heirs to his brother Thomas. To my son-in-law Nathaniel Maddux. To each of my three daus. Rebeccah, Sarah and Anne a silver spoon. To my dau. Mary Bagwell. Remaining estate to my wife and my daus. Margaret and Mary. To my brother Henry silver shoe buckles. Dau. Margaret to be of age at 18. Wife and my brother Henry extrs. Witt: Thomas Johnson, John Bryant, Obedience Johnson.²

Death*

before 1734

William died before 1734.¹

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 242 (will of Alexander Bagwell, wife Neomy).

Thomas (21) Bagwell¹

M, b. circa 1714, d. before 28 June 1764

Father

Henry (6) Bagwell b. c 1668, d. b 1 Oct 1734

Mother

Margaret Drummond b. c 1670, d. b 27 Feb 1750/51

Charts

Last Edited

12 Feb 2021

Birth*

circa 1714

Thomas was born circa 1714 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will - Uncle's*

27 October 1722

Thomas was named in his uncle's will on 27 October 1722 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Alexander Bagwell gave to wife Neomy all her part of the estate which I possessed with her when I married her. To wife during her widowhood my plantation at Matomkin in Accomack Co., my part of the water mill in Accomack and the half of the 224 A. of marsh lying at the mouth of Guilford Creek which is now between my brother Hil(lost) Bagwell and me, and after her widowhood to my dau. Mary when 18, and for want of her heirs to my eldest grandson when 18. To wife n. woman Judy, and her child to my dau., but if my dau. Mary dies under 18 then the n. to be eq. div. by the rest of my children. To my cozen William Bagwell son of Henry my whole right to 160 A. in Old Plantation Neck bounded by (Capt.) Graves northern line, and for want of his heirs to his brother Thomas. To my son-in-law Nathaniel Maddux. To each of my three daus. Rebeccah, Sarah and Anne a silver spoon. To my dau. Mary Bagwell. Remaining estate to my wife and my daus. Margaret and Mary. To my brother Henry silver shoe buckles. Dau. Margaret to be of age at 18. Wife and my brother Henry extrs. Witt: Thomas Johnson, John Bryant, Obedience Johnson.²

Will - Father's*

12 August 1734

Thomas was named in his father's will on 12 August 1734 at Accomack Co, VA. He was named a son Thomas Bagwell in the will of Henry Bagwell and given land in Old Plantation Neck..³

Will - Brother's*

23 September 1738

Thomas was named in his brother's will on 23 September 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a brother Thomas Bagwell in the will of Stephen Allen, mother Margaret Bagwell..⁴

Will - Sister's*

2 October 1744

Thomas was named in his sister's will on 2 October 1744 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my brother Thomas Bagwell in the will of Patience Custis, who named Allen and Bagwell siblings..⁵

Marriage*

circa 1756

He married Patience (119) Nock, daughter of Benjamin Nock and Rose (67) Armey Trader, circa 1756 at Accomack Co, VA.³

Will*

before 28 June 1764

Thomas made a will before 28 June 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. In his undated will Thomas Bagwell gave to eldest son Stephen Bagwell plantation were I live. To 2 youngest children John & Rose my silver & gold. Wife Patience. Friend Isaiah Bagwell Extr. Witt: John Wharton, Sarah Bagwell & Mark Metcalf.⁶

Death*

before 28 June 1764

Thomas died before 28 June 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved..^3,6

Family

Patience (119) Nock b. c 1734, d. b 27 Feb 1797

Marriage*

circa 1756

He married Patience (119) Nock, daughter of Benjamin Nock and Rose (67) Armey Trader, circa 1756 at Accomack Co, VA.³

Children

Stephen (71) Bagwell b. c 1758, d. Apr 1786

John (72) Bagwell b. c 1760, d. Apr 1786

Rose 'Rosey' (73) Bagwell+ b. c 1762

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 242 (will of Alexander Bagwell, wife Neomy).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 98 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 160 (will of Stephen Allen, mother Margaret Bagwell).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 142 (will of Patience Custis naming Allen and Bagwell siblings).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 220 (will of Thomas Bagwell).

Tabitha (22) Bagwell^1,2

F, b. circa 1716, d. before 10 November 1766

Descendants of Henry Bagwell (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of William Custis (Ravenswood, Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
Descendants of Randall Revell (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Father

Henry (6) Bagwell b. c 1668, d. b 1 Oct 1734

Mother

Margaret Drummond b. c 1670, d. b 27 Feb 1750/51

Charts

Last Edited

26 Dec 2014

Birth*

circa 1716

Tabitha was born circa 1716 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will - Brother's*

23 September 1738

Tabitha was named in her brother's will on 23 September 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a sister Tabitha Bagwell in the will of Stephen Allen, mother Margaret Bagwell..²

Marriage*

circa 1740

She married William (of Edward) Custis, son of Edward Custis and Ann (-----), circa 1740 at Accomack Co, VA. William Custis of Edw'd and Tabitha Bagwell of Henry were married between 23 Sep 1738 and 2 Oct 1744..³

Married Name

circa 1740

As of circa 1740,her married name was Custis.

Will - Sister's*

2 October 1744

Tabitha was named in her sister's will on 2 October 1744 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a sister Tabitha Custis in the will of Patience Custis, who named Allen and Bagwell siblings..⁴

Death*

before 10 November 1766

She died before 10 November 1766 at Accomack Co, VA. She was evidently dec'd by this date as she was not named in her husband William Custis' will.⁵

Family

William (of Edward) Custis b. c 1718, d. b 25 Nov 1766

Children

John (Sea Side) (75) Custis (DAR#A029138)+ b. c 1742, d. b 29 Feb 1808

Scarburgh (74) Custis b. b 1744, d. b 10 Nov 1766

Bagwell (76) Custis b. c 1748, d. b 30 Sep 1777

William Smith (77) Custis+ b. c 1750, d. b 29 Jan 1821

Elizabeth 'Betty' (78) Custis+ b. c 1752

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 160 (will of Stephen Allen, mother Margaret Bagwell).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 98 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 142 (will of Patience Custis naming Allen and Bagwell siblings).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 229 (will of William Custis).

Ann (23) Bagwell^1,2

F, b. circa 1718, d. before 2 December 1762

Descendants of Henry Bagwell (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of Richard Hill (Gentleman, Hunting Creek)
Descendants of Charlemagne (741-813, King of the Franks & Holy Roman Emperor of the West)

Father

Henry (6) Bagwell b. c 1668, d. b 1 Oct 1734

Mother

Margaret Drummond b. c 1670, d. b 27 Feb 1750/51

Charts

Last Edited

18 Jul 2018

Birth*

circa 1718

Ann was born circa 1718 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will - Brother's*

23 September 1738

Ann was named in her brother's will on 23 September 1738 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a sister Ann Bagwell in the will of Stephen Allen, mother Margaret Bagwell..²

Will - Sister's*

2 October 1744

Ann was named in her sister's will on 2 October 1744 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Ann Bagwell in the will of Patience Custis, who named Allen and Bagwell siblings..³

Marriage

after 2 October 1744

She married Solomon (of John) Chandler, son of John Chandler I and Margaret Fettaplace (Fettaplace?), after 2 October 1744 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴

Married Name

after 2 October 1744

As of after 2 October 1744,her married name was Chandler.

Will - Husb's*

30 September 1756

Ann was named in her husband's will on 30 September 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Solomon Chandler gave Bridget Fitzgerrald, my daughter now the wife of David Fitzgerrald. To daughter Anne Chandler "the sum of Twenty Shillings which I justly owe her, it being a Legacy left her by my son Jacob Chandler" To son George. Daughter Comfort. Bal. of estate to my present wife Anne Chandler & my daughters Susannah, Anne, Comfort, Betty & Mary & sons William & George, to share equally. Son William & Present wife Anne Exrs. Witt: Samuel Midcalf, Jacob Phillips, Benjamin Phillips.⁵

Est Settm't Husb's*

24 December 1756

She was named in her husband's estate settlement on 24 December 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. The will of Solomon Chandler was proved by Samuel Metcalf and Jacob Phillips. Executors: William Chandler and Ann Chandler (security: Joseph Winbrough and John Chandler). Appraisers: John Wharton, Ebon (sic) Bird, William Custis and Hathan Chandler (or three of them).⁶

Will*

15 August 1757

Ann made a will on 15 August 1757 at Accomack Co, VA. In her will Anne Chandler gave to Bridget Fitzgarald. To Susannah Fitsgarald. To Mary Kellam. To William Chandler. To Elizabeth Haly. To daughter Anne Chandler, Jr. To daughter Comfort Chandler. George, Anne & Comfort Chandler residual legatees. Son William Chandler Exr. Witt: Samuel Metcalf, Thomas Metcalf, Jacob Phillips.⁵

Death*

before 2 December 1762

She died before 2 December 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. The will of Anne Chandler was proved by Thomas Metcalf and Jacob Phillips. Executor William Chandler (security: Sebastian Cropper) was sworn. Appraisers: Thomas Metcalf, James Henry, William Custis and John Custis (son of William) (or any three).^5,7

Family

Solomon (of John) Chandler b. c 1700, d. b 24 Dec 1756

Marriage

after 2 October 1744

She married Solomon (of John) Chandler, son of John Chandler I and Margaret Fettaplace (Fettaplace?), after 2 October 1744 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴

Children

Anne Chandler Jr. (the younger)⁵ b. c 1746

Comfort Chandler⁵ b. c 1748

George Chandler⁵ b. c 1750

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 160 (will of Stephen Allen, mother Margaret Bagwell).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 142 (will of Patience Custis naming Allen and Bagwell siblings).
[S2647] Mark C. Lewis, Mark Lewis Letters to James E. Mears (1937-1939).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 213 (will of Anne Chandler).
[S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 146 (24 Dec 1756 Court).
[S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 413 (2 Dec 1762 Court).

Elizabeth (-----)

F, b. circa 1670

Charts

Last Edited

14 Feb 2021

Birth*

circa 1670

Elizabeth was born circa 1670.

Marriage*

circa 1695

She married William Sterling circa 1695.¹

Married Name

circa 1695

As of circa 1695,her married name was Sterling.

Marriage*

circa 1700

She married Alexander (7) Bagwell, son of John (2) Bagwell and Ann (-----), circa 1700.¹

Married Name

circa 1700

As of circa 1700,her married name was Bagwell.

Family 1

William Sterling b. c 1670, d. c 1700

Family 2

Alexander (7) Bagwell b. c 1670, d. b 8 Jan 1722/23

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).

William Sterling

M, b. circa 1670, d. circa 1700

Last Edited

14 Feb 2021

Birth*

circa 1670

William was born circa 1670.

Marriage*

circa 1695

He married Elizabeth (-----) circa 1695.¹

Death*

circa 1700

William died circa 1700.

Family

Elizabeth (-----) b. c 1670

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).

Naomy (of Thos of Alex I) Maddox¹

F, b. circa 1680

Father

Thomas (of Alex I) Maddox b. a 1647, d. b 17 Nov 1713

Mother

Elizabeth (wid of Wm Smith) Whitmarsh² b. c 1640

Charts

Last Edited

16 Feb 2021

Birth*

circa 1680

Naomy was born circa 1680 at Northampton Co, VA.

Marriage*

circa 1705

She married Alexander (7) Bagwell, son of John (2) Bagwell and Ann (-----), circa 1705.¹

Married Name

circa 1705

As of circa 1705,her married name was Bagwell.

Court - nam in petit*

19 January 1713/14

Naomy (of Thos of Alex I) Maddox was named in a petition that was recorded in court records on 19 January 1713/14 at Northampton Co, VA. Upon the petition of Mrs. Rebecca Maddux the court ordered that Mesrs Alexander Bagwell and Benjamin Johnson, as marrieing the daughters of Mr. Thomas Maddux dec'd, enter into bond with good security for that part of Mr. Thomas Maddux estate that belonged to their children between this and the next court.³

Will - Husb's*

27 October 1722

Naomy was named in her husband's will on 27 October 1722 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Alexander Bagwell gave to wife Neomy all her part of the estate which I possessed with her when I married her. To wife during her widowhood my plantation at Matomkin in Accomack Co., my part of the water mill in Accomack and the half of the 224 A. of marsh lying at the mouth of Guilford Creek which is now between my brother Hil(lost) Bagwell and me, and after her widowhood to my dau. Mary when 18, and for want of her heirs to my eldest grandson when 18. To wife n. woman Judy, and her child to my dau., but if my dau. Mary dies under 18 then the n. to be eq. div. by the rest of my children. To my cozen William Bagwell son of Henry my whole right to 160 A. in Old Plantation Neck bounded by (Capt.) Graves northern line, and for want of his heirs to his brother Thomas. To my son-in-law Nathaniel Maddux. To each of my three daus. Rebeccah, Sarah and Anne a silver spoon. To my dau. Mary Bagwell. Remaining estate to my wife and my daus. Margaret and Mary. To my brother Henry silver shoe buckles. Dau. Margaret to be of age at 18. Wife and my brother Henry extrs. Witt: Thomas Johnson, John Bryant, Obedience Johnson.⁴

Est Settm't Husb's*

4 June 1723

She was named in her husband's estate settlement on 4 June 1723 at Accomack Co, VA. Mr. Henry Bagwell presented a bond made to him and Naomie Bagwell (executors of Alexander Bagwell, deceased) by John Jacob, Edwd. Turner, Thomas Marshall and William Major. It was proved by the oaths of Thomas Johnson and Daniel Roger.⁵

Marriage*

circa 1724

She married Jacob (of Chas) Stockley, son of Charles (of John) Stockley (Yeoman) and (-----) (-----), circa 1724.^1,6

Married Name

circa 1724

As of circa 1724,her married name was Stockley.

Est Settm't Husb's*

5 August 1725

Naomy (of Thos of Alex I) Maddox was named in her husband's estate settlement on 5 August 1725 at Accomack Co, VA. Mr. Henry Bagwell (one of the executors of the will of Alexander Bagwell, deceased, of Northampton County) moved that there was part of Bagwell's estate in this county. It had belonged to Bagwell's widow Mary, who had recently married Jacob Stockly. Ordered that Capt Jno: Bagwell, Jno: Metcalfe, Edwd: Custis and Hen: Satchell (or any three of them) divide the estate.⁶

Family 1

Child

Nathaniel (of Naomy) Maddox⁴ b. c 1700

Family 2

Alexander (7) Bagwell b. c 1670, d. b 8 Jan 1722/23

Marriage*

circa 1705

She married Alexander (7) Bagwell, son of John (2) Bagwell and Ann (-----), circa 1705.¹

Children

Margaret (27) Bagwell+ b. c 1705

Rebecca (24) Bagwell b. c 1706

Sarah (25) Bagwell b. c 1708

Anne (26) Bagwell b. c 1710

Mary (28) Bagwell b. c 1714

Family 3

Jacob (of Chas) Stockley b. c 1690

Marriage*

circa 1724

She married Jacob (of Chas) Stockley, son of Charles (of John) Stockley (Yeoman) and (-----) (-----), circa 1724.^1,6

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 81 (death of William Smith, whose widow married Thomas Maddux).
[S2145] Dr. Howard Mackey & Candy McMahan Perry, Northampton Co, VA, Record Book, Deeds, Wills &c, Volume 15, 1710-1717, p. 129 (19 Jan 1713/14 Court).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 242 (will of Alexander Bagwell, wife Neomy).
[S829] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1719-1724, Volume 14, p. 140 (4 Jun 1723 Court).
[S972] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1724-1731, Volume 15, p. 69 (5 Aug 1725 Court).

Rebecca (-----)

F, b. circa 1670, d. before 1716

Last Edited

15 Jun 2020

Birth*

circa 1670

Rebecca was born circa 1670.

Married Name

after 29 March 1697

As of after 29 March 1697,her married name was Maddox.

Marriage*

after 29 March 1697

She married Thomas (of Alex I) Maddox, son of Alexander Maddox I and Elizabeth Johnson (Johnson?), after 29 March 1697 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

Administrator*

17 November 1713

Rebecca was named as administrator of an estate on 17 November 1713 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Thomas Maddux was granted to Rebacco Maddux widow of the dec'd.²

Est Settm't Husb's*

15 December 1713

She was named in her husband's estate settlement on 15 December 1713 at Northampton Co, VA. At the request of Mrs. Rebecca Maddux the court appointed Mr. John & George Harmanson, Mr. R__ Andrews and Mr. William Nickholson or any two of them, sometime between now and the next court to go to the ___ of said Mrs. Maddux and divide the Negro Slaves ot Thomas Maddux dec'd into 3 equall parts as near as they can and Mrs. Rebecca Maddux, the widow, may make choice of one of the 3 parts of the said Negroes.³

Est inventory submit*

19 January 1713/14

She submitted an inventory of an estate on 19 January 1713/14 at Northampton Co, VA. The inventory of the estate of Thomas Maddux dec'd was exhibited by the oath of his Admrx Rebacca Maddux and order to be recorded.⁴

Court - nam in petit*

19 January 1713/14

She was named in a petition that was recorded in court records on 19 January 1713/14 at Northampton Co, VA. Upon the petition of Mrs. Rebecca Maddux the court ordered that Mesrs Alexander Bagwell and Benjamin Johnson, as marrieing the daughters of Mr. Thomas Maddux dec'd, enter into bond with good security for that part of Mr. Thomas Maddux estate that belonged to their children between this and the next court.⁵

Court - namd in judg*

18 May 1714

She was named in a judgment on 18 May 1714 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas Parramore proved his account against Rebecca Madux, admrx. of Thomas Madux dec'd for 896 lbs tobacco.⁶

Marriage*

17 November 1714

She married Thomas James, son of David James and Joan (-----), on 17 November 1714 at Northampton Co, VA. Francis Wainhouse Jr. was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas James and Rebecca Maddux, widow of Thos Maddux. John Custis Mathews was a witness.⁷

Married Name

17 November 1714

As of 17 November 1714,her married name was James.

Death*

before 1716

Rebecca (-----) died before 1716 at Northampton Co, VA.

Family 1

Thomas (of Alex I) Maddox b. a 1647, d. b 17 Nov 1713

Marriage*

after 29 March 1697

She married Thomas (of Alex I) Maddox, son of Alexander Maddox I and Elizabeth Johnson (Johnson?), after 29 March 1697 at Northampton Co, VA.¹

Child

Thomas (of Thos of Alex I) Maddox³ b. c 1698

Family 2

Thomas James b. c 1686, d. b 13 Nov 1726

Marriage*

17 November 1714

Rebecca (-----) married Thomas James, son of David James and Joan (-----), on 17 November 1714 at Northampton Co, VA. Francis Wainhouse Jr. was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas James and Rebecca Maddux, widow of Thos Maddux. John Custis Mathews was a witness.⁷

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 196 (adm of Thomas Maddux to Rebacco Maddux widow of the dec'd).
[S2145] Dr. Howard Mackey & Candy McMahan Perry, Northampton Co, VA, Record Book, Deeds, Wills &c, Volume 15, 1710-1717, p. 121 (15 Dec 1713 Court).
[S2145] Dr. Howard Mackey & Candy McMahan Perry, Northampton Co, VA, Record Book, Deeds, Wills &c, Volume 15, 1710-1717, p. 127 (19 Jan 1713/14 Court).
[S2145] Dr. Howard Mackey & Candy McMahan Perry, Northampton Co, VA, Record Book, Deeds, Wills &c, Volume 15, 1710-1717, p. 129 (19 Jan 1713/14 Court).
[S2145] Dr. Howard Mackey & Candy McMahan Perry, Northampton Co, VA, Record Book, Deeds, Wills &c, Volume 15, 1710-1717, p. 144 (18 May 1714 Court).
[S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).

Joseph (of Chas) Stockley¹

M, b. circa 1686, d. before 27 December 1748

Father

Charles (of John) Stockley (Yeoman) b. c 1666, d. b 5 May 1719

Mother

(-----) (-----) b. c 1665, d. b 1696

Last Edited

15 Oct 2021

Birth*

circa 1686

Joseph was born circa 1686 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will - Father's*

6 May 1718

Joseph was named in his father's will on 6 May 1718 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Charles Stockly, Yeoman, gave to sons Joseph & Charles all my lands & plantation where I now live. To son Jacob land adjcent where I now live. Daughter Elizabeth. Wife Rebecca. Son in law William Mills personal property which was his mothers. Friend Sebastian Delastatius Ex'r. Richard Kittson & my Exr. to divide plantation Witt: Richard Kitson, Nathaniel Williams, Samuel Turner..¹

Court - name in stat*

6 October 1725

He was named in a statement that was recorded in court records on 6 October 1725 at Accomack Co, VA. Isaac Smith, who was one of the securities for the estate of Alexander Bagwell (of Northampton County, deceased), asked that Jacob Stockly give other security since the estate had moved into this county in his possession. Jacob presented Joseph Stockly (son of Cha: Stockly) and Jacob Litchfield as security, which was approved by the court. Jacob Stockly was to appear at the clerk's office to post a bond of £186 current money.²

Marriage*

circa 1732

He married Rebecca (-----) circa 1732 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will*

15 October 1748

He made a will on 15 October 1748 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Jospeh Stockley gave to wife Rebecca Stockley 1/2 my personal estate during her life & then to her daughter Sarah Stockley. Wife to have use of my dwelling plantation during her life, & then to return to my brother Charles Stockley's first male heir, & for want of such heir to his daughter Ann Stockley. To grandaughter in law Leah Stockley. Cousin Sarah Stockley. Balance of personal estate to brother Charles Stockley. To Major Davis the plantation where he now lives. Brother Charles Stockley & Joseph Stockley, Clerk, Exrs. Witt: Samuel Burton, Joseph Stockley, Anne Mackemy. (NOTE: David Gladding-Vanderipe adds that the original will of Joseph Stockley also mentions giving a Bible, trunk and money in tobacco for is cousin (niece) Sarah Stockley to buy a foal.)^3,4

Death*

before 27 December 1748

Joseph died before 27 December 1748 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. John Stockley heir at law to the testator cited to appear - Sheriff's return "not found within my Bailiwick".³

Family

Rebecca (-----) b. c 1680, d. b 28 Nov 1749

Citations

[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 60 (will of Charles Stockly, Yeoman, wife Rebecca).
[S972] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1724-1731, Volume 15, p. 77 (6 Oct 1725 Court).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 151 (will of Joseph Stockley, wife Rebecca).
[S3160] David Gladding-Vanderipe, The Gladding Family of Accomack Co, VA, Email to M.K. Miles dated 7 Oct 2021 adding that the will of Joseph Stockley also mentions giving a Bible, trunk and money in tobacco for is cousin (niece) Sarah Stockley to buy a foal.

Rebecca (24) Bagwell¹

F, b. circa 1706

Father

Alexander (7) Bagwell b. c 1670, d. b 8 Jan 1722/23

Mother

Charts

Last Edited

12 Oct 2018

Birth*

circa 1706

Rebecca was born circa 1706.

Will - Father's*

27 October 1722

Rebecca was named in her father's will on 27 October 1722 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Alexander Bagwell gave to wife Neomy all her part of the estate which I possessed with her when I married her. To wife during her widowhood my plantation at Matomkin in Accomack Co., my part of the water mill in Accomack and the half of the 224 A. of marsh lying at the mouth of Guilford Creek which is now between my brother Hil(lost) Bagwell and me, and after her widowhood to my dau. Mary when 18, and for want of her heirs to my eldest grandson when 18. To wife n. woman Judy, and her child to my dau., but if my dau. Mary dies under 18 then the n. to be eq. div. by the rest of my children. To my cozen William Bagwell son of Henry my whole right to 160 A. in Old Plantation Neck bounded by (Capt.) Graves northern line, and for want of his heirs to his brother Thomas. To my son-in-law Nathaniel Maddux. To each of my three daus. Rebeccah, Sarah and Anne a silver spoon. To my dau. Mary Bagwell. Remaining estate to my wife and my daus. Margaret and Mary. To my brother Henry silver shoe buckles. Dau. Margaret to be of age at 18. Wife and my brother Henry extrs. Witt: Thomas Johnson, John Bryant, Obedience Johnson.²

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 242 (will of Alexander Bagwell, wife Neomy).

Sarah (25) Bagwell¹

F, b. circa 1708

Father

Alexander (7) Bagwell b. c 1670, d. b 8 Jan 1722/23

Mother

Charts

Last Edited

12 Oct 2018

Birth*

circa 1708

Sarah was born circa 1708 at Accomack Co, VA.

Will - Father's*

27 October 1722

Sarah was named in her father's will on 27 October 1722 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Alexander Bagwell gave to wife Neomy all her part of the estate which I possessed with her when I married her. To wife during her widowhood my plantation at Matomkin in Accomack Co., my part of the water mill in Accomack and the half of the 224 A. of marsh lying at the mouth of Guilford Creek which is now between my brother Hil(lost) Bagwell and me, and after her widowhood to my dau. Mary when 18, and for want of her heirs to my eldest grandson when 18. To wife n. woman Judy, and her child to my dau., but if my dau. Mary dies under 18 then the n. to be eq. div. by the rest of my children. To my cozen William Bagwell son of Henry my whole right to 160 A. in Old Plantation Neck bounded by (Capt.) Graves northern line, and for want of his heirs to his brother Thomas. To my son-in-law Nathaniel Maddux. To each of my three daus. Rebeccah, Sarah and Anne a silver spoon. To my dau. Mary Bagwell. Remaining estate to my wife and my daus. Margaret and Mary. To my brother Henry silver shoe buckles. Dau. Margaret to be of age at 18. Wife and my brother Henry extrs. Witt: Thomas Johnson, John Bryant, Obedience Johnson.²

Guardian - chose*

8 January 1722/23

She chose a guardian on on 8 January 1722/23 at Northampton Co, VA. Sarah Bagwell came into court and chose Henry Turner to be her guardian. There is a line drawn thru Henry and over it is the name Eward. The next day it was recorded that there had been a mistake in the Christian name of Eward Turner in the bond given by him yesterday.³

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 242 (will of Alexander Bagwell, wife Neomy).
[S2871] Northampton Co, VA, Order Bk 18, 1722-1929, p. 42 (8 Jan 1722/23 Court).

Anne (26) Bagwell¹

F, b. circa 1710

Father

Alexander (7) Bagwell b. c 1670, d. b 8 Jan 1722/23

Mother

Charts

Last Edited

12 Oct 2018

Birth*

circa 1710

Anne was born circa 1710 at Northampton Co, VA.²

Will - Father's*

27 October 1722

Anne was named in her father's will on 27 October 1722 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Alexander Bagwell gave to wife Neomy all her part of the estate which I possessed with her when I married her. To wife during her widowhood my plantation at Matomkin in Accomack Co., my part of the water mill in Accomack and the half of the 224 A. of marsh lying at the mouth of Guilford Creek which is now between my brother Hil(lost) Bagwell and me, and after her widowhood to my dau. Mary when 18, and for want of her heirs to my eldest grandson when 18. To wife n. woman Judy, and her child to my dau., but if my dau. Mary dies under 18 then the n. to be eq. div. by the rest of my children. To my cozen William Bagwell son of Henry my whole right to 160 A. in Old Plantation Neck bounded by (Capt.) Graves northern line, and for want of his heirs to his brother Thomas. To my son-in-law Nathaniel Maddux. To each of my three daus. Rebeccah, Sarah and Anne a silver spoon. To my dau. Mary Bagwell. Remaining estate to my wife and my daus. Margaret and Mary. To my brother Henry silver shoe buckles. Dau. Margaret to be of age at 18. Wife and my brother Henry extrs. Witt: Thomas Johnson, John Bryant, Obedience Johnson.²

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 242 (will of Alexander Bagwell, wife Neomy).

Margaret (27) Bagwell¹

F, b. circa 1705

Father

Alexander (7) Bagwell b. c 1670, d. b 8 Jan 1722/23

Mother

Charts

Last Edited

17 Jul 2019

Birth*

circa 1705

Margaret was born circa 1705 at Accomack Co, VA. Margaret Bagwell was under 18 in 1722, implying she was born after 1704..²

Will - Father's*

27 October 1722

Margaret was named in her father's will on 27 October 1722 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Alexander Bagwell gave to wife Neomy all her part of the estate which I possessed with her when I married her. To wife during her widowhood my plantation at Matomkin in Accomack Co., my part of the water mill in Accomack and the half of the 224 A. of marsh lying at the mouth of Guilford Creek which is now between my brother Hil(lost) Bagwell and me, and after her widowhood to my dau. Mary when 18, and for want of her heirs to my eldest grandson when 18. To wife n. woman Judy, and her child to my dau., but if my dau. Mary dies under 18 then the n. to be eq. div. by the rest of my children. To my cozen William Bagwell son of Henry my whole right to 160 A. in Old Plantation Neck bounded by (Capt.) Graves northern line, and for want of his heirs to his brother Thomas. To my son-in-law Nathaniel Maddux. To each of my three daus. Rebeccah, Sarah and Anne a silver spoon. To my dau. Mary Bagwell. Remaining estate to my wife and my daus. Margaret and Mary. To my brother Henry silver shoe buckles. Dau. Margaret to be of age at 18. Wife and my brother Henry extrs. Witt: Thomas Johnson, John Bryant, Obedience Johnson.³

Marriage*

3 November 1724

She married Arthur Roberts II, son of Arthur Roberts I and Joyce (of John, tailor) Smith, on 3 November 1724 at Northampton Co, VA. Abel Upshur of Acc Co was the security on the M.L.B. of Arthur Roberts of Acc Co to Margaret Bagwell, a spinster daughter of Alex..^2,4

Married Name

3 November 1724

As of 3 November 1724,her married name was Roberts.

Will - Husb's*

11 March 1747/48

Margaret was named in her husband's will on 11 March 1747/48 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Arthur Roberts, merchant, gave to son Francis 40 A. in Accomack Co. on the westward part of my land, binding westerly on William Wyat, southerly on Francis Savage, and northerly on Argol Kellum. To my son Joachim 150 A. in Accomack on Matchopongo Creek bounded by Francis' 40 A. To my son Arthur all the remaining southernmost part of my said Accomack tract on Matchapongo Creek. To loving wife Margaret ns. Pompy and Ann, my sorrell horse "Hazard" and and black horse "Biard". To son Francis n. Tom and my shoemaker's and blacksmith's tools. To son Arthur n. boy Abram and my carpenter's, cooper's, and joiner's tools. To son Joachim £10. To my dau. Margaret Roberts n. girl Ann. To dau. Mary Roberts n. girl Jenny. To my dau. Rose Ann Roberts n. boy Will. To my dau. Ann Bagwell Roberts a chest of drawers with bears feet and £5. My friends Joachim Michael, John Roberts, Jonathan Tilney and Peter Dowty to appraise and div. estate. Wife and son Francis extrs. Witt: Joachim Michael, Levi Moor, Maddox Turner, Joseph Green, John Roberts.⁵

Marriage

29 December 1749

She married Jacob Marshall, son of John Marshall and (-----) (-----), on 29 December 1749 at Northampton Co, VA. John Marshall was the security on the M.L.B. of Jacob Marshall of Worcester Co, MD and Margaret Roberts, widow..⁴

Married Name

29 December 1749

As of 29 December 1749,her married name was Marshall.

Family

Arthur Roberts II b. c 1696, d. b 12 Jul 1748

Marriage*

3 November 1724

Children

Francis (79) Roberts+ b. c 1726, d. b 10 Jan 1769

Joachim (80) Roberts+ b. c 1728, d. b 28 Jun 1791

Arthur (81) Roberts III+ b. c 1730, d. b 24 Feb 1800

Margaret (82) Roberts+ b. c 1732, d. b 26 Oct 1795

Mary (83) Roberts b. c 1734

Rose Ann (84) Roberts b. c 1736

Anne Bagwell (85) Roberts b. c 1738

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 98 (Bagwell Family).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 242 (will of Alexander Bagwell, wife Neomy).
[S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 323 (will of Arthur Roberts).

Mary (28) Bagwell¹

F, b. circa 1714

Father

Alexander (7) Bagwell b. c 1670, d. b 8 Jan 1722/23

Mother

Descendants of Henry Bagwell (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of Tully Robinson (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia)

Charts

Last Edited

12 Oct 2018

Birth*

circa 1714

Mary was born circa 1714 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Will - Father's*

27 October 1722

Mary was named in her father's will on 27 October 1722 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Alexander Bagwell gave to wife Neomy all her part of the estate which I possessed with her when I married her. To wife during her widowhood my plantation at Matomkin in Accomack Co., my part of the water mill in Accomack and the half of the 224 A. of marsh lying at the mouth of Guilford Creek which is now between my brother Hil(lost) Bagwell and me, and after her widowhood to my dau. Mary when 18, and for want of her heirs to my eldest grandson when 18. To wife n. woman Judy, and her child to my dau., but if my dau. Mary dies under 18 then the n. to be eq. div. by the rest of my children. To my cozen William Bagwell son of Henry my whole right to 160 A. in Old Plantation Neck bounded by (Capt.) Graves northern line, and for want of his heirs to his brother Thomas. To my son-in-law Nathaniel Maddux. To each of my three daus. Rebeccah, Sarah and Anne a silver spoon. To my dau. Mary Bagwell. Remaining estate to my wife and my daus. Margaret and Mary. To my brother Henry silver shoe buckles. Dau. Margaret to be of age at 18. Wife and my brother Henry extrs. Witt: Thomas Johnson, John Bryant, Obedience Johnson..^1,2

Est Settm't Father's*

5 January 1725/26

She was named in the settlement of her father's estate on 5 January 1725/26 at Accomack Co, VA. Jacob Stockly had been ordered to post bond for the estate of Mary Bagwell, daughter of Alexander Bagwell, deceased. Mr. Henry Bagwell (one of the executors of Alexander) informed the court that Stockly had not complied. Ordered that the sheriff summon Stockly to appear at the next court to show why he had not complied.³

Anecdote*

30 September 1742

She gave a receipt for her estate to Joseph Stockley on 30 Sep 1742 and sold land she inherited from her father by General Court deed in Oct 1742.¹

Land sold*

after October 1742

She sold land after October 1742 at tract A69, Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that George Douglas sold part of this tract to John Smith it being the land he had bought from Mary Smith by a General Court deed.⁴

Marriage*

circa 1752

She married William Robinson (135) Smith, son of Col. John (of George) Smith and Elizabeth (31) Robinson, circa 1752 at Accomack Co, VA.^1,4

Married Name

circa 1752

As of circa 1752,her married name was Smith.

Land Division of*

1765

Mary (28) Bagwell was named in a division of land in 1765 at tract A69, S-E of Accomac, Accomack Co, VA. In 1722 Alexander (7) Bagwell (a brother of Henry (6) Bagwell), wife Neomy, left his part of this tract to his daughter Mary (28) Bagwell and in 1742 George Douglas sold this part to John Smith, saying it was the land he bought from Mary Smith. In 1753 John & Susanna Smith made a deed of gift to his brother William Robinson Smith for this land along with some from tract A70. In 1760 William R. Smith, wife Mary, left his land to his daughter Elizabeth. The widow Mary Robinson Smith married Fairfax Smith and 5 years later Fairfax as guardian for young Elizabeth, sued for division of her land from that belonging to her cousins Spencer and Charles Bagwell. The line was run the next year, beginning at the point in the middle at the end of the neck and extending westward to the west bounds of the tract, with the north half formally awareded to Elizabeth. She later married Thomas Custis.⁵

Family

William Robinson (135) Smith b. 30 May 1730, d. 17 Dec 1759

Marriage*

circa 1752

She married William Robinson (135) Smith, son of Col. John (of George) Smith and Elizabeth (31) Robinson, circa 1752 at Accomack Co, VA.^1,4

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 242 (will of Alexander Bagwell, wife Neomy).
[S972] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1724-1731, Volume 15, p. 91 (5 Jan 1725/26 Court).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 887 (tract A69).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 887 (tract A69).

William Robinson (135) Smith^1,2

M, b. 30 May 1730, d. 17 December 1759

Descendants of Henry Bagwell (Ancient Planter)
Descendants of Tully Robinson (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Tully Robinson (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) (#1)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) (#2)
Descendants of Col. John Wise (Gentlemen, Chesconessex)

Father

Col. John (of George) Smith b. c 1685, d. b 27 Aug 1745

Mother

Elizabeth (31) Robinson b. 25 Aug 1687, d. 15 Dec 1759

Charts

Last Edited

25 May 2020

Birth*

30 May 1730

William was born on 30 May 1730 at Accomack Co, VA. Walczyk showed he was born 30 May 1730..³

Marriage*

circa 1752

He married Mary (28) Bagwell, daughter of Alexander (7) Bagwell and Naomy (of Thos of Alex I) Maddox, circa 1752 at Accomack Co, VA.^4,5

Marriage*

circa 1756

He married Mary Robinson (161) Wise, daughter of Maj. John (39) Wise (III) and Scarburgh (32) Robinson, circa 1756 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴

Will*

14 December 1759

He made a will on 14 December 1759 at Accomack Co, VA. My present wife Mary Robinson Smith to have use of my plantation, being 350 acres & personal estate to bring up my child or children. Should she marry I give my Plantation where I live to my unborn child, if a boy, & if a girl I give my said plantation to my present daughter Elizabeth Smith. To unborn child, if a girl, my house & lot in Onancock Town, if a boy my said house & lot to my daughter Elizabeth. So much money to be saved will pay for a gravestone for myself & my mother. Brother John Smith & wife Mary Exrs. Witt: John Spendelow, Susanna Wise, Sophia Bagwell..^4,6

Death*

17 December 1759

William died on 17 December 1759 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 29.^4,7

Burial

William was buried at Poulson Cemetery (or Cokesbury), north of Onancock, Accomack Co, VA. The tombstone book shows him as William Robinson Smith, son of Jno & Eliz R., 30 May 1730 - 17 Dec 1759, age: 29/6/0.⁸

Probate*

30 January 1760

William's will was probated on 30 January 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. John Wise was appointed guardian to Elizabeth Smith, infant heir at law to the testator..^4,9

Land Division of*

1765

He was named in a division of land in 1765 at tract A69, S-E of Accomac, Accomack Co, VA. In 1722 Alexander (7) Bagwell (a brother of Henry (6) Bagwell), wife Neomy, left his part of this tract to his daughter Mary (28) Bagwell and in 1742 George Douglas sold this part to John Smith, saying it was the land he bought from Mary Smith. In 1753 John & Susanna Smith made a deed of gift to his brother William Robinson Smith for this land along with some from tract A70. In 1760 William R. Smith, wife Mary, left his land to his daughter Elizabeth. The widow Mary Robinson Smith married Fairfax Smith and 5 years later Fairfax as guardian for young Elizabeth, sued for division of her land from that belonging to her cousins Spencer and Charles Bagwell. The line was run the next year, beginning at the point in the middle at the end of the neck and extending westward to the west bounds of the tract, with the north half formally awareded to Elizabeth. She later married Thomas Custis.¹⁰

Land cause*

26 March 1765

Family 1

Mary (28) Bagwell b. c 1714

Marriage*

circa 1752

He married Mary (28) Bagwell, daughter of Alexander (7) Bagwell and Naomy (of Thos of Alex I) Maddox, circa 1752 at Accomack Co, VA.^4,5

Family 2

Mary Robinson (161) Wise b. 19 Feb 1730/31

Marriage*

circa 1756

He married Mary Robinson (161) Wise, daughter of Maj. John (39) Wise (III) and Scarburgh (32) Robinson, circa 1756 at Accomack Co, VA.⁴

Children

Elizabeth (392) Smith+ b. 1 Jan 1758, d. 21 Dec 1773

Anne Robinson (391) Smith+ b. 1760, d. b 31 Jul 1809

John (393) Smith b. 1760

Citations

[S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 519 (Anthony West Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 73 (will of Col. Tully Robinson, wife no name).
[S963] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogy Research Files, Smith family Bible record, 1677-1759, Archives and Manuscripts Room; 32809 MBRC 29; Library of Virginia.
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 887 (tract A69).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 197 (will of William Robinson Smith, wife Mary Robinson Smith).
[S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 539 (Anthony West Family).
[S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 197 (will of William Robinson Smith, present wife Mary).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 887 (tract A69).
[S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 23 (Elizabeth Smith, infant, by Fairfaix Smith her next friend (guardian) vs. Spencer Bagwell & Charles Bagwell).

Mary Robinson (161) Wise^1,2

F, b. 19 February 1730/31

Descendants of Tully Robinson (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Tully Robinson (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#1)
Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) (#2)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) (#1)
Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) (#2)
Descendants of Col. John Wise (Gentlemen, Chesconessex)

Father

Maj. John (39) Wise (III) b. 8 Aug 1699, d. 9 Aug 1767

Mother

Scarburgh (32) Robinson b. 16 Apr 1691, d. 29 Jan 1770

Charts

Last Edited

1 Mar 2015

Birth*

19 February 1730/31

Mary was born on 19 February 1730/31 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Robinson Wise, daughter of John Wise and Scarburgh his wife, born 19th February, A.D. 1730. AP&P shows 19 Feb 1731..^3,4,5

Marriage*

circa 1756

She married William Robinson (135) Smith, son of Col. John (of George) Smith and Elizabeth (31) Robinson, circa 1756 at Accomack Co, VA.⁶

Married Name

circa 1756

As of circa 1756,her married name was Smith.

Will - Husb's

14 December 1759

Mary was named in her husband's will on 14 December 1759 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will William Robinson Smith, present wife Mary Robinson Smith, named my present daughter Elizabeth Smith and an unborn child & a brother John Smith.⁷

Marriage*

circa 1760

She married Fairfax Smith, son of John (h/o Keziah) Smith and Kesiah Fairfax (Fairfax?), circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA.³

Land Division of*

1765

Mary Robinson (161) Wise was named in a division of land in 1765 at tract A69, S-E of Accomac, Accomack Co, VA. In 1722 Alexander (7) Bagwell (a brother of Henry (6) Bagwell), wife Neomy, left his part of this tract to his daughter Mary (28) Bagwell and in 1742 George Douglas sold this part to John Smith, saying it was the land he bought from Mary Smith. In 1753 John & Susanna Smith made a deed of gift to his brother William Robinson Smith for this land along with some from tract A70. In 1760 William R. Smith, wife Mary, left his land to his daughter Elizabeth. The widow Mary Robinson Smith married Fairfax Smith and 5 years later Fairfax as guardian for young Elizabeth, sued for division of her land from that belonging to her cousins Spencer and Charles Bagwell. The line was run the next year, beginning at the point in the middle at the end of the neck and extending westward to the west bounds of the tract, with the north half formally awareded to Elizabeth. She later married Thomas Custis.⁸

Will - Father's*

5 August 1767

Mary was named in her father's will on 5 August 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Mary Smith in the will of John Wise, wife Scarburgh..²

Will - Husb's*

1 December 1770

Mary was named in her husband's will on 1 December 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a wife Mary Robinson Smith in the will of Farifax Smith..⁹

Family 1

William Robinson (135) Smith b. 30 May 1730, d. 17 Dec 1759

Marriage*

circa 1756

She married William Robinson (135) Smith, son of Col. John (of George) Smith and Elizabeth (31) Robinson, circa 1756 at Accomack Co, VA.⁶

Children

Elizabeth (392) Smith+ b. 1 Jan 1758, d. 21 Dec 1773

Anne Robinson (391) Smith+ b. 1760, d. b 31 Jul 1809

John (393) Smith b. 1760

Family 2

Fairfax Smith b. c 1735, d. b 26 Mar 1771

Marriage*

circa 1760

She married Fairfax Smith, son of John (h/o Keziah) Smith and Kesiah Fairfax (Fairfax?), circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA.³

Children

Molly (449) Smith b. c 1762

Sally (450) Smith b. c 1764

Citations

[S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 521 (Anthony West Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 237 (will of John Wise, wife Scarburgh).
[S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 546 (Anthony West Family).
[S1001] Thomas Teackle Upshur, Genealogies of the Kingdom of Accomack, 5 pages of Custis, Wise & Pitts family data were found loose between pages 214 & 215 in Vol 1, Box 10 by E. Spencer Wise on 15 April 1986 and placed in his Wise family folder at the E.S.P.L.
[S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Vol. 4, pp 96-101 (Pitts - Custis Bible, printed by Thomas Dobson at the Stone House No. 41, South Second Street, Philadelphia, 1799. Copied 1980 by Robert A. Pitts, 215 Woodland Drive, State College, PA 16801 and typed by Lila H. Schmidt for this compilation in Feb. 1981).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 197 (will of William Robinson Smith, present wife Mary Robinson Smith).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 887 (tract A69).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 255 (will of Farifax Smith, wife Mary Robinson Smith).

Thomas Mills¹

M, b. circa 1662, d. March 1709

Father

(father of Thos & Ed) Mills b. c 1635

Charts

Last Edited

26 Nov 2008

Birth*

circa 1662

Thomas was born circa 1662. He deposed on 30 Dec 1680 that he was age 18..²

Marriage*

circa 1690

He married Rebecca (8) Bagwell, daughter of John (2) Bagwell and Ann (-----), circa 1690.²

Will*

17 February 1709

He made a will on 17 February 1709 at Accomack Co, VA. He named a wife, brother (brother-in-law) Alexander Bagwell and children..²

Death*

March 1709

Thomas died in March 1709.²

Probate*

5 April 1709

Thomas's will was probated on 5 April 1709 at Accomack Co, VA.²

Family		Rebecca (8) Bagwell b. c 1672
Children	1.	Edmond (29) Mills b. c 1692
	2.	Thomas (30) Mills b. c 1694
	3.	Alexander (31) Mills b. c 1696
	4.	Elizabeth (32) Mills b. c 1698
	5.	Ann (33) Mills b. c 1700
	6.	William (34) Mills+ b. c 1702, d. b 8 May 1750

Citations

[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1118 (tract A114).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).

Charles (of John) Stockley (Yeoman)^1,2,3

M, b. circa 1666, d. before 5 May 1719

Father

John Stockley b. 1621, d. b 18 Aug 1673

Mother

Elizabeth (-----) b. 1633, d. b 4 Jun 1706

Last Edited

15 Oct 2021

Birth*

circa 1666

Charles was born circa 1666 at Accomack Co, VA.

Anecdote*

3 February 1671

He would have been under age 18 on 3 Feb 1670/71 when his father John Stockly, wife Elizabeth, wrote his will.^4,1

Marriage*

circa 1686

He married (-----) (-----) circa 1686.

Land sold*

1690

Charles sold land in 1690 at Accomack Co, VA. It was in this year that Charles sold his share of tract A140 to his brother Francis and the next year he resold to his brother John. In 1691 Joseph sold his share of tract A140 to his brother John, and he and his wife Mary resold the whole as 728 acres to Thomas Budd. In 1698 Thomas and Joan Budd sold the south half to John Bradford and in 1705 Budd alone sold the balance to Richard Price..⁵

Marriage*

before 16 June 1696

He married Mary Scarburgh (Scarburgh?) before 16 June 1696 at Accomack Co, VA. On 16 Jun 1696 when Nathaniel Tunnill's will was probated, his widow Mary was the now wife of Charles Stockley..⁶

Will - Mother's*

17 June 1697

Charles was named in his mother's will on 17 June 1697 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Charles Stockly in the will of Elizabeth Stratton..³

Anecdote

9 February 1699

On 9 Feb 1698/99 Charles Stockley came and alleged that because his mother Elizabeth Stratton was blind, she was unable to attend her action and had retained Mr. Henry Custis as her attorney. Since Custis' wife was dangerously ill, he could not be present. The case was referred to next court.⁷

Marriage*

circa 1710

He married Rebecca (8) Bagwell, daughter of John (2) Bagwell and Ann (-----), circa 1710.^8,9

Will*

6 May 1718

He made a will on 6 May 1718 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Charles Stockly, Yeoman, gave to sons Joseph & Charles all my lands & plantation where I now live. To son Jacob land adjcent where I now live. Daughter Elizabeth. Wife Rebecca. Son in law William Mills personal property which was his mothers. Friend Sebastian Delastatius Ex'r. Richard Kittson & my Exr. to divide plantation Witt: Richard Kitson, Nathaniel Williams, Samuel Turner..^8,9

Death*

before 5 May 1719

Charles died before 5 May 1719 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..^8,9

Family 1

(-----) (-----) b. c 1665, d. b 1696

Marriage*

circa 1686

He married (-----) (-----) circa 1686.

Children

Joseph (of Chas) Stockley b. c 1686, d. b 27 Dec 1748

Charles (of Chas) Stockley+ b. c 1688, d. b 30 Oct 1764

Jacob (of Chas) Stockley b. c 1690

Elizabeth (of Chas) Stockley+ b. c 1700, d. b 25 Jun 1755

Family 2

Mary Scarburgh (Scarburgh?) b. c 1665

Marriage*

before 16 June 1696

He married Mary Scarburgh (Scarburgh?) before 16 June 1696 at Accomack Co, VA. On 16 Jun 1696 when Nathaniel Tunnill's will was probated, his widow Mary was the now wife of Charles Stockley..⁶

Family 3

Rebecca (8) Bagwell b. c 1672

Marriage*

circa 1710

He married Rebecca (8) Bagwell, daughter of John (2) Bagwell and Ann (-----), circa 1710.^8,9

Citations

[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1225 (tract A140).
[S703] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1690-1697, Volume 8, p. 50.
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 37 (will of Elizabeth Stratton).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 5 (will of John Stockly, wife Elizabeth).
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1227 (tract A140).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 27 (will of Nathaniel Tunnill).
[S704] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1697-1703, Volume 9, p. 50.
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 60 (will of Charles Stockly, Yeoman, wife Rebecca).

Edmond (29) Mills¹

M, b. circa 1692

Father

Thomas Mills b. c 1662, d. Mar 1709

Mother

Rebecca (8) Bagwell b. c 1672

Charts

Last Edited

11 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1692

Edmond was born circa 1692 at Accomack Co, VA.

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).

Thomas (30) Mills¹

M, b. circa 1694

Father

Thomas Mills b. c 1662, d. Mar 1709

Mother

Rebecca (8) Bagwell b. c 1672

Charts

Last Edited

26 Nov 2008

Birth*

circa 1694

Thomas was born circa 1694 at Accomack Co, VA.

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).

Alexander (31) Mills¹

M, b. circa 1696

Father

Thomas Mills b. c 1662, d. Mar 1709

Mother

Rebecca (8) Bagwell b. c 1672

Charts

Last Edited

11 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1696

Alexander was born circa 1696 at Accomack Co, VA.

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).

Elizabeth (32) Mills¹

F, b. circa 1698

Father

Thomas Mills b. c 1662, d. Mar 1709

Mother

Rebecca (8) Bagwell b. c 1672

Charts

Last Edited

11 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1698

Elizabeth was born circa 1698 at Accomack Co, VA.

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).

Ann (33) Mills¹

F, b. circa 1700

Father

Thomas Mills b. c 1662, d. Mar 1709

Mother

Rebecca (8) Bagwell b. c 1672

Charts

Last Edited

11 Nov 2006

Birth*

circa 1700

Ann was born circa 1700 at Accomack Co, VA.

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).

William (34) Mills¹

M, b. circa 1702, d. before 8 May 1750

Father

Thomas Mills b. c 1662, d. Mar 1709

Mother

Rebecca (8) Bagwell b. c 1672

Charts

Last Edited

26 Dec 2019

Birth*

circa 1702

William was born circa 1702 at Accomack Co, VA.

Heir - named as*

6 May 1718

William was named as an heir on 6 May 1718 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son-in-law (meaning step-son) in the will of Charles Stockly, Yeoman, wife Rebecca..²

Marriage*

circa 1730

He married Ann (-----) circa 1730 at Northampton Co, VA.³

Marriage Named in*

24 March 1749

William (34) Mills was named as a parent in a marriage record on 24 March 1749 at Northampton Co, VA. John Flood was security on the M.L.B. of Moses Cox of Norfolk Co and Jeaca Mills daughter of Wm Mills who gave consent. Michael Nottingham & Wm Scott & Sarah Scott witnesses.⁴

Will*

3 April 1750

William made a will on 3 April 1750 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will William Mills gave to my son Thomas the plantation whereon I now live. To my son Edmund n. boy Immanuell. To my dau. Ieaca Cocks. To loving wife Ann the use of all my estate not before given during her widowhood and then to be div. by my three children. Wife and friend William Scott extrs. Witt: William Scott, John Wilkins, Hancock Custis. Codicil - Negro man Harry to be sold.⁵

Death*

before 8 May 1750

William died before 8 May 1750 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved..^3,5

Admin of estate*

12 February 1755

Administration of William estate was filed on 12 February 1755 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Mills was granted to Moses Cox, the dec'd's estate having been unadministered by his Extr. Appraisers: Benjamin Scot, John Respess, Thomas Hunt & Benjamin Stratton Jr.⁶

Family

Ann (-----) b. c 1705, d. b 12 Feb 1755

Marriage*

circa 1730

He married Ann (-----) circa 1730 at Northampton Co, VA.³

Children

Thomas (86) Mills b. c 1730, d. b 13 Feb 1790

Edmund (87) Mills+ b. c 1732, d. b 13 Jun 1780

Ieaca 'Jacker' (88) Mills+ b. c 1733

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 93 (Bagwell Family).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 60 (will of Charles Stockly, Yeoman, wife Rebecca).
[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 99 (Bagwell Family).
[S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 326 (will of William Mills, wife Ann).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 381 (adm of William Mills to Moses Cox).

Elizabeth Eyre^1,2

F, b. circa 1675

Father

John Eyre b. c 1648, d. b 21 Jul 1719

Mother

Elizabeth Tilney b. c 1648

Charts

Last Edited

27 Mar 2019

Birth*

circa 1675

Elizabeth was born circa 1675 at Northampton Co, VA.

Married Name

circa 1696

As of circa 1696,her married name was Bagwell.

Marriage*

circa 1696

She married Thomas (9) Bagwell, son of Thomas (4) Bagwell and Ann Stockley, circa 1696.¹

Land sold*

1701

Elizabeth Eyre sold land in 1701 at tract A64, between Onley & Melfa, east of Rt 13, Accomack Co, VA. Thomas & Elizabeth Bagwell sold the east half to William Phillips and five years later, the west half to Peter Burnley.³

Will - Husb's*

15 August 1712

Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 15 August 1712 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Thomas Bagwell gave son Thomas plantation where I now live containing 165 acres. To son John my part of Cedar Island. Wife & 5 daughters Elizabeth, Susanna, Ann, Comfort & Sara residual legatees. Sons under 18 - Daus. under 16 - Wife (no name) Exec. Brother John Bagwell & cousin Henry Bagwell trustees. Witt: Sarah Metcalf, John Metcalf, James Davis.⁴

Marriage*

circa 1713

She married Francis Stockley (III), son of Francis Stockley (II) and Sarah Webb (Webb?), circa 1713.¹

Married Name

circa 1713

As of circa 1713,her married name was Stockley.

Will - Father's*

21 April 1719

Elizabeth was named in her father's will on 21 April 1719 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Elizabeth Stoackley in the will of John Eyre, son-in-law Samuel Burton.⁵

Family 1

Thomas (9) Bagwell b. c 1675, d. b 6 Jan 1712/13

Marriage*

circa 1696

She married Thomas (9) Bagwell, son of Thomas (4) Bagwell and Ann Stockley, circa 1696.¹

Children

Thomas (35) Bagwell+ b. c 1696, d. b 26 Feb 1739/40

John (36) Bagwell+ b. c 1698, d. b 12 Feb 1766

Elizabeth (37) Bagwell b. c 1700

Susanna (38) Bagwell b. c 1702

Ann (39) Bagwell b. c 1704

Comfort (40) Bagwell+ b. c 1706

Sara (41) Bagwell+ b. c 1708

Family 2

Francis Stockley (III) b. c 1694, d. b 28 Apr 1741

Marriage*

circa 1713

She married Francis Stockley (III), son of Francis Stockley (II) and Sarah Webb (Webb?), circa 1713.¹

Child

Eyre (of Francis) Stockley+ b. c 1713, d. b 25 Nov 1740

Citations

[S887] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 94 (Bagwell Family).
[S724] Robert Irving Upshur & Thomas Teackel Upshur IV, Upshur Family in Virginia, 2nd Edition, p. 248.
[S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 849 (tract A64).
[S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 48 (will of Thomas Bagwell, wife no name).
[S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 224 (will of John Eyre, son-in-law Samuel Burton).

John Eyre¹

M, b. circa 1648, d. before 21 July 1719