Benthall (635) Vinson1
M, b. circa 1778
Father | Capt. James Vinson b. c 1750, d. b Apr 1822 | |
Mother | Rhoda (292) Benthall b. c 1750 |
Charts | Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek) Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 4 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1778 | Benthall was born circa 1778 at Sumner Co, TN. |
Marriage* | 14 November 1803 | He married Jane Patton on 14 November 1803 at Sumner Co, TN.1 |
Family |
Jane Patton b. c 1780 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins Family).
Jane Patton
F, b. circa 1780
Charts | Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek) Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 4 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1780 | Jane was born circa 1780. |
Marriage* | 14 November 1803 | She married Benthall (635) Vinson, son of Capt. James Vinson and Rhoda (292) Benthall, on 14 November 1803 at Sumner Co, TN.1 |
Married Name | 14 November 1803 | As of 14 November 1803,her married name was Vinson. |
Family |
Benthall (635) Vinson b. c 1778 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins Family).
James (636) Vinson1
M, b. circa 1780
Father | Capt. James Vinson b. c 1750, d. b Apr 1822 | |
Mother | Rhoda (292) Benthall b. c 1750 |
Charts | Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek) Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 4 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1780 | James was born circa 1780 at Sumner Co, TN. |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins Family).
Enos (637) Vinson1
M, b. circa 1782
Father | Capt. James Vinson b. c 1750, d. b Apr 1822 | |
Mother | Rhoda (292) Benthall b. c 1750 |
Charts | Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek) Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 4 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1782 | Enos was born circa 1782 at Sumner Co, TN. |
Marriage* | 22 July 1812 | He married Charity Baldridge on 22 July 1812 at Sumner Co, TN.1 |
Family |
Charity Baldridge b. c 1790 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins Family).
Charity Baldridge
F, b. circa 1790
Charts | Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek) Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 4 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1790 | Charity was born circa 1790. |
Marriage* | 22 July 1812 | She married Enos (637) Vinson, son of Capt. James Vinson and Rhoda (292) Benthall, on 22 July 1812 at Sumner Co, TN.1 |
Married Name | 22 July 1812 | As of 22 July 1812,her married name was Vinson. |
Family |
Enos (637) Vinson b. c 1782 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins Family).
Parthena (638) Vinson1
F, b. circa 1784
Father | Capt. James Vinson b. c 1750, d. b Apr 1822 | |
Mother | Rhoda (292) Benthall b. c 1750 |
Charts | Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek) Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 4 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1784 | Parthena was born circa 1784 at Sumner Co, TN. |
Marriage* | circa 1805 | She married (-----) McCall circa 1805.1 |
Married Name | circa 1805 | As of circa 1805,her married name was McCall. |
Family |
(-----) McCall b. c 1780 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins Family).
(-----) McCall
M, b. circa 1780
Charts | Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek) Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 4 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1780 | (-----) was born circa 1780. |
Marriage* | circa 1805 | He married Parthena (638) Vinson, daughter of Capt. James Vinson and Rhoda (292) Benthall, circa 1805.1 |
Family |
Parthena (638) Vinson b. c 1784 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins Family).
Susannah (639) Vinson1
F, b. circa 1786
Father | Capt. James Vinson b. c 1750, d. b Apr 1822 | |
Mother | Rhoda (292) Benthall b. c 1750 |
Charts | Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek) Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 4 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1786 | Susannah was born circa 1786 at Sumner Co, TN. |
Marriage* | 8 April 1806 | She married James Hamilton on 8 April 1806 at Sumner Co, TN.1 |
Married Name | 8 April 1806 | As of 8 April 1806,her married name was Hamilton. |
Family |
James Hamilton b. c 1780 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins Family).
James Hamilton
M, b. circa 1780
Charts | Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek) Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 4 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1780 | James was born circa 1780. |
Marriage* | 8 April 1806 | He married Susannah (639) Vinson, daughter of Capt. James Vinson and Rhoda (292) Benthall, on 8 April 1806 at Sumner Co, TN.1 |
Family |
Susannah (639) Vinson b. c 1786 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins Family).
Meshack Waterfield
M, b. circa 1765, d. 18 July 1832
Charts | Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek) Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 21 May 2021 |
Birth* | circa 1765 | Meshack was born circa 1765 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Marriage* | 15 January 1790 | He married Rachel (296) Benthall, daughter of William (106) Benthall and Agnes (-----), on 15 January 1790 at Northampton Co, VA. John Waterfield was the security on the M.L.B. of Meshack Waterfield and Rachel Benthall. They were married on 18 Jan 1790..1,2 |
Marriage* | 31 January 1797 | Meshack Waterfield married Priscilla Bull, daughter of (f/o Priscilla, Violetta & Major) Bull (Booll), on 31 January 1797 at Northampton Co, VA. James Dalby was the security on the M.L.B. of Meshack Waterfield and Priscilla Bool.2 |
Security on MLB* | 25 April 1798 | Meshack Waterfield was the security on a M.L.B. On 25 April 1798 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Meshack Waterfield was security on the M.L.B. of Wm. Matthews and Violetta Booll.2 |
Marriage* | 15 February 1812 | He married Sally West, daughter of Tamer West, on 15 February 1812 at Northampton Co, VA. David Topping was the security on the M.L.B. of Meshack Waterfield and Sally West, daughter of Tamer West who said she was of age. Thomas Ames witness.2 |
Rev War Declaration* | 9 July 1821 | Meshack Waterfield made a declaration regarding his service in the Rev. War on 9 July 1821 at Northampton Co, VA. Meshack Waterfield, aged about 60 years, a resident of N'hamp County, appeared in open court and decared that he served in the Rev. War; he enlisted in a Company then commanded by Philip Sansum in the County; he was marched to & joined the Regiment in South Carolina commanded by Col. Campbell and continued in the service of the United States for eighteen months, the term for which he was enlisted, when he was discharged in the year 1781 at Salisbury in North Carolina. He was in the battle of Guilford Courthouse, Camden, Eutaw Springs, at the siege of Ninety six and many skirmishes. His family consists of himself, aged about sixty years as aforesaid, his wife Sally, age about forty years, tolerably healthy, and one child named James, aged about five months.3 |
Will* | 3 July 1832 | Meshack made a will on 3 July 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Meshack Waterfield stated that was his will and desire is that my executor herein after named make sale of the whole of my estate of every kind and description whatever & out of the money arising from such sale pay all my just debts & the balance I desire should be given to my son George Waterfield. I hereby nominate & appoint my friend Wm W. Cutler executor. Signed with his mark, Meshack Waterfield. Witnesses: Wm Bird, John L. Gayle and Edward J. Joynes. His will was probated on 12 Nov 1832.4 |
Death* | 18 July 1832 | Meshack died on 18 July 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. Meshack Waterfield, a United States pensioner, died 18 July 1832 at his residence in this County, having first made his last will and testament in writing, appointing William W. Cutler Extr, who has duly proved the same in this Court..5 |
Rev War heirs named* | 13 May 1833 | Meshack's heirs were named on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Meshack Waterfield dec'd, was at the time of his death a pensioner o fthe United States; he died on 18 July 1832 testate & without leaving a widow. Jacob Waterfield, Mahala Hozier, widow of John Hozier, dec'd, and George Waterfield are the only legitimate children & heirs-at-law of the said Meshack Waterfield, dec'd, & the said Meshack Waterfield left no other children nor the descendant of any other child.6 |
Est settm't* | 10 June 1833 | His estate was settled on 10 June 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Administrator William W. Cutler. Bond $100. Appraisers: Edmund Roberts. William Bird, William P. Colonna and Teackle J. Turner. Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales taken on November 23, 1832. Inv 38 pages 580-581. Recorded on May 13, 1833. Audit and Settlement. W. W. Cutler administrator. Begins on November 23, 1832. Inv 38 pages 585-586. Recorded on June 10, 1833.7 |
Family 1 |
Rachel (296) Benthall b. c 1768 | |
Marriage* | 15 January 1790 | He married Rachel (296) Benthall, daughter of William (106) Benthall and Agnes (-----), on 15 January 1790 at Northampton Co, VA. John Waterfield was the security on the M.L.B. of Meshack Waterfield and Rachel Benthall. They were married on 18 Jan 1790..1,2 |
Child | 1. | George (640) Waterfield b. c 1791 |
Family 2 |
Priscilla Bull b. c 1775 | |
Marriage* | 31 January 1797 | Meshack Waterfield married Priscilla Bull, daughter of (f/o Priscilla, Violetta & Major) Bull (Booll), on 31 January 1797 at Northampton Co, VA. James Dalby was the security on the M.L.B. of Meshack Waterfield and Priscilla Bool.2 |
Child | 1. | Mahala Waterfield+2 b. c 1804 |
Family 3 |
Sally West b. c 1781, d. 18 Jul 1832 | |
Marriage* | 15 February 1812 | Meshack Waterfield married Sally West, daughter of Tamer West, on 15 February 1812 at Northampton Co, VA. David Topping was the security on the M.L.B. of Meshack Waterfield and Sally West, daughter of Tamer West who said she was of age. Thomas Ames witness.2 |
Children | 1. | James Waterfield8 b. Feb 1821, d. b 13 May 1833 |
2. | Jacob (of Meshack) Waterfield6 b. c 1822 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins Family).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 90 (declaration of Meshack Waterfield in open court).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 164 (will of Meshack Waterfield).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 100.
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 102.
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 164 (settlement of Meshack Waterfield).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 90.
George (640) Waterfield1
M, b. circa 1791
Father | Meshack Waterfield b. c 1765, d. 18 Jul 1832 | |
Mother | Rachel (296) Benthall b. c 1768 |
Charts | Descendants of Thomas Hunt (Gentleman, Old Plantation Creek) Descendants of John Wilkins (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 21 May 2021 |
Birth* | circa 1791 | George was born circa 1791 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 9 July 1821 | George was named in his father's will on 9 July 1821 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Meshack Waterfield stated that was his will and desire is that my executor herein after named make sale of the whole of my estate of every kind and description whatever & out of the money arising from such sale pay all my just debts & the balance I desire should be given to my son George Waterfield. I hereby nominate & appoint my friend Wm W. Cutler executor. Signed with his mark, Meshack Waterfield. Witnesses: Wm Bird, John L. Gayle and Edward J. Joynes.2 |
Rev War Vet relative* | 13 May 1833 | He was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Meshack Waterfield dec'd, was at the time of his death a pensioner o fthe United States; he died on 18 July 1832 testate & without leaving a widow. Jacob Waterfield, Mahala Hozier, widow of John Hozier, dec'd, and George Waterfield are the only legitimate children & heirs-at-law of the said Meshack Waterfield, dec'd, & the said Meshack Waterfield left no other children nor the descendant of any other child.3 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins Family).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 164 (will of Meshack Waterfield).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 102.
Ralph Batson
M, b. 1726, d. before 14 February 1764
Father | Ralph Batson1 b. c 1688, d. b 8 Nov 1726 | |
Mother | Abigail Teague1 b. c 1692 |
Last Edited | 12 Jul 2021 |
Birth* | 1726 | Ralph was born in 1726 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
Will - Father's* | 6 May 1726 | Ralph was named in his father's will on 6 May 1726 at Northampton Co, VA. He was not shown in his father Ralph Batson's will of 16 Apr 1724, but was shown as my son (no name) born since the writing of my will in a Codicil of this date.1 |
Marriage* | 6 December 1749 | He married Sarah (307) Waterson, daughter of John (109) Waterson and Elizabeth (-----), on 6 December 1749 at Northampton Co, VA. Thos. Michael was the security on the M.L.B. of Ralph Batson and Sarah Moor, widow..2,3 |
Anecdote* | 1750 | Beginning in this year, transactions were noted which eventually put all the land into the hands of Ralph Batson, who was the second husband of Sarah Waterson. The first husband of Sarah had been Levi Moor, and their son Matthew had sold his reversion interest to Batson.4 |
Will* | 19 January 1764 | Ralph made a will on 19 January 1764 at Northampton Co, VA. To loving wife Sarah n. wench Merere and child she goes with. My plantation to be sold at my death except one A. called "New Town" where Frank Andrew lives. The one A. at New Town to be leased for 6 years. My n. boy Hanover, n. girl Judith, and 1/2 my little sloop to be sold. To Martha Jacob n. boy Joe. Wife, Amy Grice's children, and Ralph Stott the son of my sister Abigail and Henry Stott resid. legatees. To my brother Elias Stott all he owes me. To Anne Scott wife of Caleb Scott £5. Wife and Zerobabell Downing extrs. Witt: Zerobabell Downing, Henry Stott, Thomas Grice, David 'X' Stott, Sr.5 |
Death* | before 14 February 1764 | Ralph died before 14 February 1764 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..2,5 |
Family |
Sarah (307) Waterson b. c 1718, d. b 8 Oct 1782 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 259 (will of Ralph Batson, wife Abigail).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins Family).
- [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. 459 (tract N88).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 399 (will of Ralph Batson, wife Sarah).
John Wise Jr.
M, b. circa 1720, d. before 10 January 1775
Last Edited | 5 Mar 2009 |
Birth* | circa 1720 | John was born circa 1720 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Anecdote* | 9 June 1752 | On 9 Jun 1752 in N'hamp Co, John Wise, Benjamin Scott, John Respess & Matthew Costin appraised the estate of Philip Jacob Jr.1 |
Security on Admin* | 12 March 1754 | John was security on the administration of an estate on 12 March 1754 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that John Kendall & John Wise Jr. were security on the administration of the estate of Thomas Ward Ellegood..2 |
Will - Witnessed* | 20 April 1754 | He witnessed a will on 20 April 1754 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that John Wise Jr., William Burton & Thomas Bromly witnessed the will of Arthur Evans, wife Mary.3 |
Marriage* | 2 January 1765 | He married Sarah (307) Waterson, daughter of John (109) Waterson and Elizabeth (-----), on 2 January 1765 at Northampton Co, VA. Custis Matthew was the security on the M.L.B. of John Wise Jr. of Accomack Co, and Sarah Batson, widow. In 1768 the Extr for Ralph Batson joined the widow Sarah and her 3rd husband John Wise in a sale of 122 acres to Thomas John Marshall. Sarah, however, continued to live on the land for many years, surviving her last husband..4,5 |
Lived* | 11 April 1768 | John lived on 11 April 1768 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Margaret Haggoman left her son William Wainhouse Michael 150 acres lately purchased of Thomas John Marshall where John Wise now lives. In his will of 7 May 1772, William Wainhouse Michael, left his land, after Mrs. Sarah Wise is deceased, to my child if any by my wife. (NOTE: Could this imply that Sarah's husband John Wise was dec'd?).6 |
Anecdote | 15 January 1772 | On 15 Jan 1772 in N'hamp Co, John Wise, Thomas Dalby, John Thomas & Hilary Warren appraised the estate of Benjamin Dixon.7 |
Will - Extr* | 11 March 1774 | John was named as the executor of a will on 11 March 1774 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Edmund Joyne named John Wise his Extr..8 |
Death* | before 10 January 1775 | John died before 10 January 1775 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John Wise was granted to John Thomas and John Wise. Appraisers were Thomas Dalby, Charles Carpenter, Thomas Fisher & John Blair..4,9 |
Family |
Sarah (307) Waterson b. c 1718, d. b 8 Oct 1782 | |
Marriage* | 2 January 1765 | He married Sarah (307) Waterson, daughter of John (109) Waterson and Elizabeth (-----), on 2 January 1765 at Northampton Co, VA. Custis Matthew was the security on the M.L.B. of John Wise Jr. of Accomack Co, and Sarah Batson, widow. In 1768 the Extr for Ralph Batson joined the widow Sarah and her 3rd husband John Wise in a sale of 122 acres to Thomas John Marshall. Sarah, however, continued to live on the land for many years, surviving her last husband..4,5 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 360 (adm of Philip Jacob Jr.).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 363 (adm of Thomas Ward Ellegood).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 357 (will of Arthur Evans, wife Mary).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins 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. 415 (will of Margaret Haggoman).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802.
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 438 (will of Edmund Joyne).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 427 (adm of John Wise).
John Stott
M, b. circa 1720, d. before 13 November 1781
Last Edited | 4 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1720 | John was born circa 1720 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Marriage* | 16 September 1775 | He married Sarah (307) Waterson, daughter of John (109) Waterson and Elizabeth (-----), on 16 September 1775 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
Death* | before 13 November 1781 | John died before 13 November 1781 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
Family |
Sarah (307) Waterson b. c 1718, d. b 8 Oct 1782 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 642 (Wilkins Family).
Matthew (641) (of Levi) Moore1
M, b. circa 1745
Father | Levi (of Thos & Frances) Moore b. c 1720, d. b 10 Jan 1748/49 | |
Mother | Sarah (307) Waterson b. c 1718, d. b 8 Oct 1782 |
Birth* | circa 1745 | Matthew was born circa 1745 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Anecdote* | 1750 | Beginning in this year, transactions were noted which eventually put all the land into the hands of Ralph Batson, who was the second husband of Sarah Waterson. The first husband of Sarah had been Levi Moor, and their son Matthew had sold his reversion interest to Batson.2 |
Rachel (-----)
F, b. circa 1760
Birth* | circa 1760 | Rachel was born circa 1760. |
Marriage* | circa 1780 | She married Charles (300) West, son of Richard (94) West and Ann 'Nancy' Milby, circa 1780.1 |
Married Name | circa 1780 | As of circa 1780,her married name was West. |
Family |
Charles (300) West b. c 1753, d. b 29 Oct 1804 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 529 (Anthony West Family).
George Smith (Craddock)1
M, b. circa 1754, d. before 30 December 1816
Father | George (of Hewitt) Smith2 b. c 1720 | |
Mother | Sabra (Scarbrough) (of Andrew) Stewart b. c 1724, d. b 26 Aug 1777 |
Birth* | circa 1754 | George Smith (Craddock) was born circa 1754 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Will - Father's | 24 November 1761 | George was named in his father's will on 24 November 1761 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as son George Smith in the will of George Smith, wife Sabra. He was given 50 acres purchased of Richard Baley.3 |
Will - GrFath's | 5 May 1766 | George was named in his grandfather's will on 5 May 1766 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson George Smith in the will of Huet Smith, wife Isabella. He was given my plantation at Cradock.2 |
Will - Mother's | 28 December 1772 | George was named in his mother's will on 28 December 1772 at Accomack Co, VA. In her will Scarbrough Bell gave to son George Smith. To son John Smith. To daughter Mary Satchell. Son George Smith residual legatee. Witt: George Stewart, Sophia Bell, Ruth Holston. In order of probate: George Smith qualified.4 |
Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married Ann (308) Fosque, daughter of Nathaniel Fosque and Anne (95) West, circa 1780.5 |
Will - Aunt's | 4 October 1794 | George was named in his aunt's will on 4 October 1794 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as George Smith in the will of Elizabeth Smith, unmarried.6 |
Land deeded from* | 1796 | He deeded land in 1796 at tract A6, Neville's or Bell's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. The widow Ann Fosque, Nathaniel and Margaret Fosque, John and Mary Smith, George and Ann Smith, and Anthony and Elizabeth West joined in a deed to John Fosque for 325 acres, the deed reciting that John was the eldest son and they felt it had been the intent of the father Nathaniel to have then land go to him. In 1817 John Fosque (wife Peggy) left his land to his son Nathaniel. A recent land book showed that the souther 124 acres were owned by William T. Fosque and the upper 150 acres by S. Bayly Turlington.7 |
Will* | 20 March 1812 | George made a will on 20 March 1812 at Craddock, Accomack Co, VA. In his will George Smith gave the whole of my land to my 3 sons Charles, John & George W. Smith. Balance to my 4 daughters Betsy, Caty, Molly & Sally M. Smith. The part given before to Betsy & Caty to be accounted with the whole as still being part of my estate. Son Charles Smith & son-in-law Thomas W. Mears Extrs. Witt: William Major, Anthony West & Stepherd Wilkins. Prob: Anthony West, John F. Mears & Hutchinson Kellam securities on the $15,000 bond.1 |
Death* | before 30 December 1816 | George died before 30 December 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved..5,1 |
Family |
Ann (308) Fosque b. c 1760 | |
Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married Ann (308) Fosque, daughter of Nathaniel Fosque and Anne (95) West, circa 1780.5 |
Children | 1. | Betsy (of Geo) Smith1 b. c 1783 |
2. | Catherine 'Caty' (of Geo) Smith8 b. c 1785 | |
3. | Charles (of Geo) Smith+1 b. c 1788, d. b 21 Oct 1824 | |
4. | John (of Geo) Smith (Craddock)+1 b. c 1790, d. Nov 1838 | |
5. | Mary 'Molly' (of Geo) Smith1 b. c 1792 | |
6. | Sally (of Geo) Smith8 b. c 1800 | |
7. | George W. (of Geo) Smith (carpenter)+1 b. c 1804, d. b 1870 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 491 (will of George Smith, Craddock).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 228 (will of Huet Smith, wife Isabella).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 210 (will of George Smith, wife Sabra).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 305 (will of Scarbrourgh Bell).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 425 (will of Elizabeth Smith, unmarried).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 580 (tract A6).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Anthony West
M, b. circa 1760
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 26 Jan 2017 |
Birth* | circa 1760 | Anthony was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1785 | He married Elizabeth (309) Fosque, daughter of Nathaniel Fosque and Anne (95) West, circa 1785.2 |
Land deeded from* | 1796 | Anthony West deeded land in 1796 at tract A6, Neville's or Bell's Neck, Accomack Co, VA. The widow Ann Fosque, Nathaniel and Margaret Fosque, John and Mary Smith, George and Ann Smith, and Anthony and Elizabeth West joined in a deed to John Fosque for 325 acres, the deed reciting that John was the eldest son and they felt it had been the intent of the father Nathaniel to have then land go to him. In 1817 John Fosque (wife Peggy) left his land to his son Nathaniel. A recent land book showed that the souther 124 acres were owned by William T. Fosque and the upper 150 acres by S. Bayly Turlington.3 |
Est Settm't B-in-law* | 27 January 1800 | He was named in the settlement of his brother-in-law's estate on 27 January 1800 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Nathaniel Fosque was granted to John Fosque with Anthony West and Richard Mears securities. (NOTE: Dorman and Mark Lewis both show he married a Margaret ____.)1 |
Family |
Elizabeth (309) Fosque b. c 1762 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 217 (adm of Nathaniel Fosque to John Fosque).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 580 (tract A6).
(-----) Moore
M, b. circa 1755
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 5 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1755 | (-----) was born circa 1755. |
Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married Polly (314) West, daughter of Jeremiah (98) West, circa 1780.1 |
Family |
Polly (314) West b. c 1760 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 530 (Anthony West Family).
Ann (327) Hack1
F, b. 10 April 1750, d. 13 April 1792
Father | Peter (102) Hack Hack b. 9 Jul 1716, d. 1 Jan 1802 | |
Mother | Anne (237) Custis b. 27 Aug 1725, d. 3 Aug 1790 |
Birth* | 10 April 1750 | Ann was born on 10 April 1750 at Accomack Co, VA.1,2 |
Marriage* | circa 1776 | She married Abel Upshur II, son of Arthur Upshur IV and Leah (239B) Custis, circa 1776. Footnote 115 on p. 43 of the Upshur Family in Virginia, 2nd Edition, states that an old Hack Bible shows Ann Hack, born 10 Apr 1750, daughter of Peter Hack (1717-1802) of Hack's Neck in Acc Co married Abel Upshur.3,2 |
Married Name | circa 1776 | As of circa 1776,her married name was Upshur. |
Marriage* | circa 1785 | She married Edmund (of Richard Jr) Read, son of Richard (of John of Hy Sr) Read Jr. and Elizabeth 'Absabella' Scarburgh (Scarburgh?), circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. Ann was his 2nd wife..1 |
Married Name | circa 1785 | As of circa 1785,her married name was Read. |
Death* | 13 April 1792 | Ann died on 13 April 1792 at Accomack Co, VA, at age 42.1 |
Burial* | Ann was buried at Fairview (Andewey Plantation), Hacks Neck, Acc Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Ann Hack Read, wife of Edm'd and daughter of Peter Hack Sr., died 1792 aged 43 years.4,5 |
Family 1 |
Abel Upshur II b. 1756, d. 25 Mar 1790 | |
Marriage* | circa 1776 | She married Abel Upshur II, son of Arthur Upshur IV and Leah (239B) Custis, circa 1776. Footnote 115 on p. 43 of the Upshur Family in Virginia, 2nd Edition, states that an old Hack Bible shows Ann Hack, born 10 Apr 1750, daughter of Peter Hack (1717-1802) of Hack's Neck in Acc Co married Abel Upshur.3,2 |
Family 2 |
Edmund (of Richard Jr) Read b. 1758, d. 23 Dec 1836 | |
Marriage* | circa 1785 | She married Edmund (of Richard Jr) Read, son of Richard (of John of Hy Sr) Read Jr. and Elizabeth 'Absabella' Scarburgh (Scarburgh?), circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA. Ann was his 2nd wife..1 |
Children | 1. | Ann Hack 'Nancy' (of Edm) Read6 b. c 1790, d. b 31 May 1841 |
2. | Mary Hack (of Edm) Read+7 b. b 1792 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 531 (Anthony West Family).
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Vol. 9, pp 22-35 (Fairview and other Hack Bibles).
- [S724] Robert Irving Upshur & Thomas Teackel Upshur IV, Upshur Family in Virginia, 2nd Edition, p. 43.
- [S502] Jean Merritt Mihalyka & Faye Downing Wilson, Graven Stones of Lower Accomack County, Virginia.
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 658 (tract A23) Hack Monument erected by B. Drummond Ayres & Henrietta Dawson (Ayres) Sheppard.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 437 (will of Ann H. Read, Drummond Town).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 243 (will of Peter Hack Jr.).
Mary 'Molly' (330) Rogers1,2
F, b. circa 1754
Father | Major (103) Rogers3 b. c 1724, d. b 25 Jan 1763 | |
Mother | Margaret (82) Roberts b. c 1732, d. b 26 Oct 1795 |
Birth* | circa 1754 | Mary was born circa 1754 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 9 December 1762 | Mary was named in her father's will on 9 December 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. The will of Major Rodgers left wife Margaret whole estate during her widow, reversion to my 3 children now alive. Wife Exec. Witt: John Revell, Luke Luker, Leah Revell.4 |
Guardian - Account* | 30 August 1769 | She was named in a guardian account on 30 August 1769 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Argol Kellam, guardian to Mary, Anna & Arthur Rodgers, made oath to their accounts.5 |
Will - Mother's* | 8 August 1795 | Mary was named in her mother's will on 8 August 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. In her will Margaret Kellum gave to son Arthur Rodgers. 2 daughters Molly Rodgers & Nancy Rodgers residual legatees. Arthur Roberts Exr. Witt: William Roberts, Frances Roberts.2 |
Est Settm't Father's* | 26 January 1801 | She was named in the settlement of her father's estate on 26 January 1801 at Accomack Co, VA. On 26 Jan 1801 an audit of the estate of Major Rodgers dated 9 Jul 1785 was recorded. Named in settlement: Mary Rodgers' part returned to court 3 Aug 1768, interest until Aug 1775. Ann Rodgers' part returned to court 30 Aug 1768. Ann Rodgers estate to Argil Kellam's guardian. Auditors: John Smith & William Garrison.3 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 532 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 430 (will of Margaret Kellum, son Arthur Rodgers).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 454 (Settlement of Major Rodgers).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 213 (will of Major Rodgers, wife Margaret).
- [S1063] Comp. Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Orphan's Accounts, 1741-1770, p. 120-121.
Ann 'Nancy' (331) Rogers1,2
F, b. circa 1756
Father | Major (103) Rogers3 b. c 1724, d. b 25 Jan 1763 | |
Mother | Margaret (82) Roberts b. c 1732, d. b 26 Oct 1795 |
Birth* | circa 1756 | Ann was born circa 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 9 December 1762 | Ann was named in her father's will on 9 December 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. The will of Major Rodgers left wife Margaret whole estate during her widow, reversion to my 3 children now alive. Wife Exec. Witt: John Revell, Luke Luker, Leah Revell.4 |
Guardian - Account* | 30 August 1769 | She was named in a guardian account on 30 August 1769 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Argol Kellam, guardian to Mary, Anna & Arthur Rodgers, made oath to their accounts.5 |
Will - Mother's* | 8 August 1795 | Ann was named in her mother's will on 8 August 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. In her will Margaret Kellum gave to son Arthur Rodgers. 2 daughters Molly Rodgers & Nancy Rodgers residual legatees. Arthur Roberts Exr. Witt: William Roberts, Frances Roberts.2 |
Est Settm't Father's* | 26 January 1801 | She was named in the settlement of her father's estate on 26 January 1801 at Accomack Co, VA. On 26 Jan 1801 an audit of the estate of Major Rodgers dated 9 Jul 1785 was recorded. Named in settlement: Mary Rodgers' part returned to court 3 Aug 1768, interest until Aug 1775. Ann Rodgers' part returned to court 30 Aug 1768. Ann Rodgers estate to Argil Kellam's guardian. Auditors: John Smith & William Garrison.3 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 532 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 430 (will of Margaret Kellum, son Arthur Rodgers).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 454 (Settlement of Major Rodgers).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 213 (will of Major Rodgers, wife Margaret).
- [S1063] Comp. Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Orphan's Accounts, 1741-1770, p. 120-121.
Arthur (332) Rogers1
M, b. circa 1758
Father | Major (103) Rogers2 b. c 1724, d. b 25 Jan 1763 | |
Mother | Margaret (82) Roberts b. c 1732, d. b 26 Oct 1795 |
Birth* | circa 1758 | Arthur was born circa 1758 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 9 December 1762 | Arthur was named in his father's will on 9 December 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Major Rodgers gave to wife Margaret whole estate during her widow, reversion to my 3 children now alive. Wife Exec. Witt: John Revell, Luke Luker, Leah Revell.3 |
Guardian - Account* | 30 August 1769 | He was named in a guardian account on 30 August 1769 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Argol Kellam, guardian to Mary, Anna & Arthur Rodgers, made oath to their accounts.4 |
Will - Mother's* | 8 August 1795 | Arthur was named in his mother's will on 8 August 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. In her will Margaret Kellum gave to son Arthur Rodgers. 2 daughters Molly Rodgers & Nancy Rodgers residual legatees. Arthur Roberts Exr. Witt: William Roberts, Frances Roberts.3 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 532 (Anthony West Family).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 454 (Settlement of Major Rodgers).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 430 (will of Margaret Kellum, son Arthur Rodgers).
- [S1063] Comp. Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Orphan's Accounts, 1741-1770, p. 120-121.
Susanna (-----)
F, b. circa 1725
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 6 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1725 | Susanna was born circa 1725.1 |
Marriage* | after 29 August 1745 | She married Nathaniel (107) Bell Jr., son of Nathaniel Bell and Mary Scarburgh (23) West, after 29 August 1745.1 |
Married Name | after 29 August 1745 | As of after 29 August 1745,her married name was Bell. |
Family |
Nathaniel (107) Bell Jr. b. c 1725, d. b 25 Feb 1799 | |
Children | 1. | Robert (333) Bell b. c 1756, d. b 10 Feb 1795 |
2. | Nathaniel (336) Bell (DAR#A108614) b. c 1758 | |
3. | Anne 'Nancy' (334) Bell+ b. c 1760 | |
4. | Susannah (335) (of Nath) Bell b. c 1762, d. b 29 Oct 1806 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 532 (Anthony West Family).
Susannah (335) (of Nath) Bell1
F, b. circa 1762, d. before 29 October 1806
Father | Nathaniel (107) Bell Jr. b. c 1725, d. b 25 Feb 1799 | |
Mother | Susanna (-----) b. c 1725 |
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 24 Feb 2017 |
Birth* | circa 1762 | Susannah was born circa 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1785 | She married (-----) Palmer circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | circa 1785 | As of circa 1785,her married name was Palmer. |
Death* | before 29 October 1806 | Susannah died before 29 October 1806 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Family |
(-----) Palmer b. c 1762 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 532 (Anthony West Family).
(-----) Palmer
M, b. circa 1762
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 6 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1762 | (-----) was born circa 1762. |
Marriage* | circa 1785 | He married Susannah (335) (of Nath) Bell, daughter of Nathaniel (107) Bell Jr. and Susanna (-----), circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Family |
Susannah (335) (of Nath) Bell b. c 1762, d. b 29 Oct 1806 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 532 (Anthony West Family).
Robert (333) Bell1
M, b. circa 1756, d. before 10 February 1795
Father | Nathaniel (107) Bell Jr. b. c 1725, d. b 25 Feb 1799 | |
Mother | Susanna (-----) b. c 1725 |
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 25 Dec 2008 |
Birth* | circa 1756 | Robert was born circa 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - GrMoth's* | 19 April 1759 | Robert was named in his grandmother's will on 19 April 1759 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a grandson Robert Bell in the will of Mary Bell, son Nathaniel Bell..2 |
Marriage* | circa 1775 | He married Sally (-----) circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Death* | before 10 February 1795 | Robert died before 10 February 1795 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Family |
Sally (-----) b. c 1750 |
Sally (-----)
F, b. circa 1750
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 6 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1750 | Sally was born circa 1750. |
Marriage* | circa 1775 | She married Robert (333) Bell, son of Nathaniel (107) Bell Jr. and Susanna (-----), circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | circa 1775 | As of circa 1775,her married name was Bell. |
Family |
Robert (333) Bell b. c 1756, d. b 10 Feb 1795 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 532 (Anthony West Family).
Ismay 'Esme' Johnson1
M, b. circa 1738, d. before 11 September 1770
Father | John Johnson b. 1713, d. b 9 Apr 1754 | |
Mother | Tabitha (36) Fisher b. b 1709, d. b 11 Jan 1785 |
Birth* | circa 1738 | Ismay was born circa 1738 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Will - GrFath's* | 14 August 1738 | Ismay was named in his grandfather's will on 14 August 1738 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson Ismy Johnson in the will of Obedience Johnson, of Matysipy, son Washburn. Obedience also named a son John, who was evidently Ismy's father..2 |
Will - Father's* | 15 March 1754 | Ismay was named in his father's will on 15 March 1754 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Ismay in the will of John Johnson, wife Tabitha. He was named as heir-at-law at probate..3 |
Marriage* | 1 August 1761 | He married Rachel (109) Bell, daughter of Nathaniel Bell and Mary Scarburgh (23) West, on 1 August 1761 at Northampton Co, VA. James Peterkin was security on the M.L.B. of Ismay Johnson and Rachel Darby, widow of Benjamin Darby..4,5 |
Will* | 12 July 1770 | He made a will on 12 July 1770 at Northampton Co, VA. To my loving wife Rachel the use of my lease land and my four ns. Harry, Dick, Quier, and Sillar until my eldest child is of age. To my son James n. boy Quier. To son Ismay n. boy Dick. To my dau. Peggy n. man Harry and girl Sillar. Two sons to be bound at 14. To my wife ns. Nim and Tom. Negro man Abraham and 1/2 my schooner Nasswaddox to be sold. To my god-son Ben. Darby my gold sleeve buttons. To dau. Peggy 6 silver tablespoons and 6 silver teaspoons. Wife to give my clothes to her children. After Ben. Darby's children's personal estate is settled, the remainder of my estate to be div. by wife and my three children Peggy, James, and Ismay. Wife extrx. Witt: William Christian, John Wilkins, John Darby, John West..6 |
Death* | before 11 September 1770 | Ismay died before 11 September 1770 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..4,6 |
Family |
Rachel (109) Bell b. c 1729, d. b 12 Jan 1779 | |
Children | 1. | James (341A) Johnson b. c 1762 |
2. | Ismay 'Esme' (341B) Johnson b. c 1764 | |
3. | Peggy (341C) Johnson b. c 1766 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 302 (will of Obedience Johnson, of Matysipy, son Washburn) & p. 357 (will of John Johnson, wife Tabitha).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 302 (will of Obedience Johnson, of Matysipy, son Washburn).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 357 (will of John Johnson, wife Tabitha).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 532 (Anthony West 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. 418 (will of Ismay Johnson, wife Rachel).
Rachel (340) Darby1
F, b. circa 1758
Father | Benjamin Darby b. c 1725, d. b 13 May 1760 | |
Mother | Rachel (109) Bell b. c 1729, d. b 12 Jan 1779 |
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 6 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1758 | Rachel was born circa 1758 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 533 (Anthony West Family).
James (341A) Johnson1,2
M, b. circa 1762
Father | Ismay 'Esme' Johnson b. c 1738, d. b 11 Sep 1770 | |
Mother | Rachel (109) Bell b. c 1729, d. b 12 Jan 1779 |
Birth* | circa 1762 | James was born circa 1762 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 12 July 1770 | James was named in his father's will on 12 July 1770 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son James in the will of Ismay Johnson, wife Rachel. He was to be bound out at age 14..2 |
Ismay 'Esme' (341B) Johnson1,2
M, b. circa 1764
Father | Ismay 'Esme' Johnson b. c 1738, d. b 11 Sep 1770 | |
Mother | Rachel (109) Bell b. c 1729, d. b 12 Jan 1779 |
Birth* | circa 1764 | Ismay was born circa 1764 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 12 July 1770 | Ismay was named in his father's will on 12 July 1770 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as a son Ismay in the will of Ismay Johnson, wife Rachel. He was to be bound out at age 14..2 |
Peggy (341C) Johnson1,2
F, b. circa 1766
Father | Ismay 'Esme' Johnson b. c 1738, d. b 11 Sep 1770 | |
Mother | Rachel (109) Bell b. c 1729, d. b 12 Jan 1779 |
Birth* | circa 1766 | Peggy was born circa 1766 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 12 July 1770 | Peggy was named in her father's will on 12 July 1770 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Peggy in the will of Ismay Johnson, wife Rachel..2 |
Eyre (of Francis) Stockley1,2
M, b. circa 1713, d. before 25 November 1740
Father | Francis Stockley (III) b. c 1694, d. b 28 Apr 1741 | |
Mother | Elizabeth Eyre b. c 1675 |
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 5 Mar 2016 |
Birth* | circa 1713 | Eyre was born circa 1713 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1736 | He married Mary (110) Bell, daughter of Nathaniel Bell and Mary Scarburgh (23) West, circa 1736.3,4 |
Will - Father's* | 18 November 1740 | Eyre was named in his father's will on 18 November 1740 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Eyre Stockly, dec'd, in the will of Francis Stockly..2 |
Death* | before 25 November 1740 | Eyre died before 25 November 1740 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Eyre Stockley was granted to his widow Mary Stockley. Henry Custis & John Bagwell Jr. securities..3,5 |
Family |
Mary (110) Bell b. c 1720, d. b 26 Oct 1784 | |
Children | 1. | Elizabeth (342A) (of Eyre) Stockley+ b. c 1737 |
2. | Anne (342) Stockley+ b. 1739, d. 22 Oct 1817 | |
3. | Eyre (of Eyre) Stockley b. 1741, d. b 29 Jun 1756 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1226 (tract A140).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 123 (will of Francis Stockly, dec'd son Eyre).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 533 (Anthony West Family).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1178 (tract A121).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 114 (adm of Eyre Stockley to widow Mary).
William Beavans Jr.
M, b. circa 1715, d. before 28 July 1761
Father | William Beavans Sr. b. c 1690, d. b 26 Mar 1745 | |
Mother | Mary Lane1 b. c 1688 |
Birth* | circa 1715 | William was born circa 1715 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1742 | He married Elizabeth Davis, daughter of Samuel Davis and Naomi (of Elias) Taylor, circa 1742.2,3 |
Land inherited* | 26 March 1745 | William Beavans Jr. inherited land on 26 March 1745 at tract A172, N of Oak Hall, Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that William Jr., as the eldest son of William Sr., inherited the 400 aces of his mother's land in tract A172.1 |
Marriage* | circa 1746 | He married Mary (110) Bell, daughter of Nathaniel Bell and Mary Scarburgh (23) West, circa 1746.4,5 |
Administrator* | 29 June 1756 | William was named as administrator of an estate on 29 June 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Eyre Stockley, an infant, was granted to William Beavans with Elijah Nock security..6 |
Will - Witnessed* | 31 October 1756 | William witnessed a will on 31 October 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that William Beavans, Mary Beavans & Hannah Wishart witnessed the will of Tabitha Beavans.7 |
Will* | 13 June 1761 | He made a will on 13 June 1761 at Accomack Co, VA. To son Samuel Beavens plantation where father lived & 200 acres (tract A172). To son Will: Beavens 200 acres being part of said tract (tract A172). To son John Beavens 200 acres of the same tract on the Seaside. To son Nathaniel plantation where I now dwell containing 164 acres & 100 acres purchased of George Booth, 50 acres of swamp at Masongo, 65 acres purchased of Thomas Upshur, also the right of dower purchased of Felia Hall & Hannah, his wife. To sons Samuel & William Beavens 120 acres on Wallops Island purchased of Skinner Wallop. To sons Nathaniel & John Beavens 167 1/3 acres of Marsh at Muddy Creek. To son Samuel Beavens negro Jacob formerly given him by his grandmother, silver spoons marked ETC & 2 more marked TEC. Daughter Mary Beavens 3 silver spoons marked ETC, 2 marked SDN & small silver spoon which was her mother's marked EXD, a gold ring marked C.J. To son William Beavens silver spoon marked WMB. To son Nathaniel spoon marked WMB. To son John silver spoon marked WMB. To daughter Rachel Beavens silver spoon marked WMB. To wife Mary a gold ring that her father left her &c. To George Milachops a silver stock buckle which I bought of his father's estate. Wife & son William Exrs. Witt: Southy Simpson, Solomon Dix, Billy Young, Anne Emmerson, William Drummond. Ezekiel Young..8,1 |
Death* | before 28 July 1761 | William died before 28 July 1761 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated and Samuel Beavens was named heir at law..8 |
Will - Son's* | 10 March 1775 | William was named in his son's will on 10 March 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Beavans gave to mother Mary Beavans whole estate during her life & after her death I give to my nephew, Walter Beavans, son of my brother Nathaniel Beavans, 200 acres on Pocomoke adjcent to Samuel Beavans & the heirs of William Beavans, deceased, also my part of the marsh on the Bayside which my father William Beavans, deceased, devised to me, 1 pr. of paste knee buckles set on silver & one stock buckle silver. To nephew William Henry Beavans, son of my aforesaid brother Nathaniel Beavans, all the remaining part of my estate to pay my debts. Mother Mary Beavans & brother Nathaniel Beavans Exrs. Witt; Betty Abbott, John Abbott.9 |
Family 1 |
Elizabeth Davis b. c 1720, d. b 10 Apr 1769 | |
Marriage* | circa 1742 | He married Elizabeth Davis, daughter of Samuel Davis and Naomi (of Elias) Taylor, circa 1742.2,3 |
Children | 1. | Samuel Beavans b. c 1742 |
2. | William Beavans b. c 1744, d. b 26 May 1767 |
Family 2 |
Mary (110) Bell b. c 1720, d. b 26 Oct 1784 | |
Marriage* | circa 1746 | He married Mary (110) Bell, daughter of Nathaniel Bell and Mary Scarburgh (23) West, circa 1746.4,5 |
Children | 1. | John (342C) Beavans b. c 1746, d. b 29 Jul 1777 |
2. | Nathaniel (342B) (of Wm) Beavans+ b. c 1748, d. b 31 Jan 1792 | |
3. | Mary Beavans b. c 1750 | |
4. | Rachel (342D) Beavans+ b. c 1752 |
Citations
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1325 (tract A172).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 128 (will of Comfort Finney).
- [S631] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 003, 1757-1770, Part 2, p. 666 (Samuel Beavans to George Holden).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 533 (Anthony West Family).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1178 (tract A121).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 168 (adm of Eyre Stockley, an infant, to William Beavans).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 188 (will of Tabitha Beavans).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 205 (will of William Beavans, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 304 (will of John Beavans, son of Wm & Mary).
Anne (342) Stockley1,2
F, b. 1739, d. 22 October 1817
Father | Eyre (of Francis) Stockley b. c 1713, d. b 25 Nov 1740 | |
Mother | Mary (110) Bell b. c 1720, d. b 26 Oct 1784 |
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 5 Mar 2016 |
Birth* | 1739 | Anne was born in 1739 at Northampton Co, VA.1,3 |
Will - GrFath's* | 18 November 1740 | Anne was named in her grandfather's will on 18 November 1740 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Ann Stockly in the will of Francis Stockly, dec'd son Eyre. She was given the plantation at the head of a gut upon Assawoman..4 |
Will - GrMoth's* | 19 April 1759 | Anne was named in her grandmother's will on 19 April 1759 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a granddaughter Anne Stockley in the will of Mary Bell, son Nathaniel Bell..5 |
Marriage* | 29 January 1761 | She married Thomas Upshur (II), son of Thomas Upshur (I) and Sarah Bell, on 29 January 1761 at Northampton Co, VA. David Edmunds was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Upshur and Anne Stockley, ward of Nath'l & Mary Beavans who gave consent. Nath'l Bell was a witness. They were married on 1 Feb 1761.1,6,7 |
Married Name | 29 January 1761 | As of 29 January 1761,her married name was Upshur. |
Will - Mother's* | 24 September 1784 | Anne was named in her mother's will on 24 September 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Anne Upshur in the will of Mary Beavans..2 |
Will* | 3 April 1816 | Anne made a will on 3 April 1816 at Northampton Co, VA. I Anne Upshur (widow of Thomas Upshur) do make this my last will in manner & form following. I give to my son John Upshur one Negro man named Lity. I give to my daughter Anne Teackle Negroes Blanchy, Bridget, Caleb, Samuel, Henry, George & Louisa. I give to my daughter Sally B. Hack Negroes Adah & Edey. I give to my daughter Molly Jones one Negro woman named Sarah. I give to my grandson Peter T. Hack. I give to my grandson Thomas M. Teackle. I give to my grandson William Upshur. I give to my grand daughters Anne S. Hack, Malinda Hack, Sally Hack, Molly Teackle, Levenia Teackle, Sally Teackle and Susanah Teackle ten pounds cash to each of them. I give to my grandsons John William Hack, Cave Hack, John U. Teackle and St. George Teackle five pounds cash to each of them. I give to my grand daughters Anne Jones and Lidia Jones fifty pounds cash to each of them. I give to my grand daughters Anne E. Upshur & Sally T. B. Upshur twenty five pounds cash to each of them. I lend to my daughter Anne Teackle my best bed bedstead & calico curtains until my great grand daughter Anne U. Ball arrives to the age of twenty one. My Negro man James I wish to be free & suppose he is so. I do hereby constitute & appoint my son John Upshur executor. Signed, Anne Upshur. Witnesses: Peggy (her mark) Jackson, Rowland Dowty and George Yerby. Administrator John Upshur Sr. No order to appraise the estate. Audit and Settlement. John Upshur Senr executor. Recorded on June 11, 1821.8 |
Death* | 22 October 1817 | Anne died on 22 October 1817 at Northampton Co, VA.1,3 |
Burial* | Anne was buried at Brownsville, N'hamp Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Anna Upshur, wife of Thomas Upshur, died 22 Oct 1817, age 78 years.9,3 |
Family |
Thomas Upshur (II) b. 2 Jul 1739, d. 19 Dec 1792 | |
Marriage* | 29 January 1761 | She married Thomas Upshur (II), son of Thomas Upshur (I) and Sarah Bell, on 29 January 1761 at Northampton Co, VA. David Edmunds was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Upshur and Anne Stockley, ward of Nath'l & Mary Beavans who gave consent. Nath'l Bell was a witness. They were married on 1 Feb 1761.1,6,7 |
Children | 1. | John Upshur+ b. 29 Dec 1761, d. 29 Sep 1842 |
2. | Thomas Stockley Upshur10 b. 24 Mar 1765, d. 1 Nov 1792 | |
3. | Anne 'Nancy' Stockley Upshur+ b. c 1765, d. b 29 Sep 1823 | |
4. | Sally Brown Upshur+ b. 14 Apr 1767, d. 23 Jan 1819 | |
5. | Mary 'Molly' Upshur+ b. c 1770 | |
6. | William Bell Eyre Upshur11 b. c 1770, d. c 1788 | |
7. | (other children of Thos II) Upshur11 b. c 1775 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 533 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 349 (will of Mary Beavans).
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 123 (will of Francis Stockly, dec'd son Eyre).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 223 (will of Mary Bell, son Nathaniel Bell).
- [S724] Robert Irving Upshur & Thomas Teackel Upshur IV, Upshur Family in Virginia, 2nd Edition, p. 177 (Brownsville Branch).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 101 (will of Anne Upshur, widow of Thomas Upshur).
- [S724] Robert Irving Upshur & Thomas Teackel Upshur IV, Upshur Family in Virginia, 2nd Edition, p. 178.
- [S724] Robert Irving Upshur & Thomas Teackel Upshur IV, Upshur Family in Virginia, 2nd Edition, p. 203.
- [S724] Robert Irving Upshur & Thomas Teackel Upshur IV, Upshur Family in Virginia, 2nd Edition, p. 204.
Elizabeth (342A) (of Eyre) Stockley1,2
F, b. circa 1737
Father | Eyre (of Francis) Stockley b. c 1713, d. b 25 Nov 1740 | |
Mother | Mary (110) Bell b. c 1720, d. b 26 Oct 1784 |
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 8 May 2020 |
Birth* | circa 1737 | Elizabeth was born circa 1737 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Will - GrFath's* | 18 November 1740 | Elizabeth was named in her grandfather's will on 18 November 1740 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Elizabeth Stockly in the will of Francis Stockly, dec'd son Eyre. She was given the plantation I purchased of Samuel & Henry Rogers..3 |
Heir - named as* | 1 November 1748 | Elizabeth was named as an heir on 1 November 1748 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Betty or Elizabeth Stockley, meaning Ayres Stockley's eldest daughter, and given 25 acres in the will of John Bagwell Sr., it being the land he puchased & paid me for adjacent my plantation where William Underhill lives..4 |
Marriage* | circa 1760 | She married Denwood Turpin circa 1760.1,5 |
Married Name | circa 1760 | As of circa 1760,her married name was Turpin. |
Will - Mother's* | 24 September 1784 | Elizabeth was named in her mother's will on 24 September 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Elizabeth Turpine in the will of Mary Beavans..6 |
Family |
Denwood Turpin b. c 1735 | |
Child | 1. | William Turpin b. c 1780 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 533 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 123 (will of Francis Stockly, dec'd son Eyre) & p. 349 (will of Mary Beavans).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 123 (will of Francis Stockly, dec'd son Eyre).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 154 (will of John Bagwell Sr.).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 926 (tract A71).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 349 (will of Mary Beavans).
Denwood Turpin1
M, b. circa 1735
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 5 Mar 2016 |
Birth* | circa 1735 | Denwood was born circa 1735. |
Marriage* | circa 1760 | He married Elizabeth (342A) (of Eyre) Stockley, daughter of Eyre (of Francis) Stockley and Mary (110) Bell, circa 1760.2,1 |
Family |
Elizabeth (342A) (of Eyre) Stockley b. c 1737 | |
Child | 1. | William Turpin b. c 1780 |
John (342C) Beavans1,2
M, b. circa 1746, d. before 29 July 1777
Father | William Beavans Jr. b. c 1715, d. b 28 Jul 1761 | |
Mother | Mary (110) Bell b. c 1720, d. b 26 Oct 1784 |
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 20 Nov 2019 |
Birth* | circa 1746 | John was born circa 1746 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 13 June 1761 | John was named in his father's will on 13 June 1761 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son John Beavans in the will of William Beavens, wife Mary. He was given 200 acres (tract A172) on the Sea Side. He was also given silver spoon marked WMB..2,3 |
Will* | 10 March 1775 | He made a will on 10 March 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Beavans gave to mother Mary Beavans whole estate during her life & after her death I give to my nephew, Walter Beavans, son of my brother Nathaniel Beavans, 200 acres on Pocomoke adjcent to Samuel Beavans & the heirs of William Beavans, deceased, also my part of the marsh on the Bayside which my father William Beavans, deceased, devised to me, 1 pr. of paste knee buckles set on silver & one stock buckle silver. To nephew William Henry Beavans, son of my aforesaid brother Nathaniel Beavans, all the remaining part of my estate to pay my debts. Mother Mary Beavans & brother Nathaniel Beavans Exrs. Witt; Betty Abbott, John Abbott..4 |
Death* | before 29 July 1777 | John died before 29 July 1777 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. John Abbott, one of the witnesses to the foregoing will now deceased..1,4 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 533 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 205 (will of William Beavans, wife Mary).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1325 (tract A172).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 304 (will of John Beavans, brother Nathaniel).
Rachel (342D) Beavans1,2
F, b. circa 1752
Father | William Beavans Jr. b. c 1715, d. b 28 Jul 1761 | |
Mother | Mary (110) Bell b. c 1720, d. b 26 Oct 1784 |
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 7 Feb 2011 |
Birth* | circa 1752 | Rachel was born circa 1752 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 13 June 1761 | Rachel was named in her father's will on 13 June 1761 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Rachel Beavens in the will of William Beavens, wife Mary. She was given a silver spoon marked WMB..3 |
Marriage* | circa 1776 | She married (h/o Rachel) Stevens circa 1776.1,4 |
Married Name | circa 1776 | As of circa 1776,her married name was Stevens. |
Will - Mother's* | 24 September 1784 | Rachel was named in her mother's will on 24 September 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Rachel Stevens in the will of Mary Beavans. Mary also named a granddaughter Mary Stevens..4 |
Family |
(h/o Rachel) Stevens b. c 1740 | |
Child | 1. | Mary Stevens b. c 1780 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 533 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 205 (will of William Beavans, wife Mary) & p. 349 (will of Mary Beavans).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 205 (will of William Beavans, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 349 (will of Mary Beavans).
(h/o Rachel) Stevens
M, b. circa 1740
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 7 Feb 2011 |
Birth* | circa 1740 | (h/o was born circa 1740. |
Marriage* | circa 1776 | He married Rachel (342D) Beavans, daughter of William Beavans Jr. and Mary (110) Bell, circa 1776.1,2 |
Family |
Rachel (342D) Beavans b. c 1752 | |
Child | 1. | Mary Stevens b. c 1780 |
John (342F) Brickhouse Jr.1,2
M, b. circa 1756, d. before 13 November 1815
Father | John (of Major) Brickhouse Sr. b. c 1724, d. b 11 Jan 1808 | |
Mother | Sophia (112) Rogers b. c 1730, d. b 14 Dec 1812 |
Birth* | circa 1756 | John was born circa 1756 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Marriage* | 19 February 1785 | He married Susanna (of Thos) Nottingham, daughter of Thomas (of Jacob) Nottingham and Scarburgh (422) Godwin, on 19 February 1785 at Northampton Co, VA. Robert Brickhouse was security on the M.L.B. of John Brickhouse Jr. and Susanna Nottingham, daughter of Thos Nottingham Sr..1,3 |
Will - Father-in-law* | 11 October 1796 | John was named in his father-in-law's will on 11 October 1796 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Thomas Nottingham, being aged and not in health, gave to loving wife Scarburgh the loan of entire estate during her life and then to be div. as follows. To my grandson William Nottingham 207 A. lying on the north side of my plantation where I now live beginning at the north side of the land I purchased of Widgen and so to begin at the head of the land joyning John Eyer and to run a due east course to the marsh. To my granddau. Sally Nottingham n. girl Dinah and a dressing table. To my three grandsons Samuel, John, and William Williams sons of John Williams and Edith Williams £20 each. To my two grandsons Thomas Nottingham Williams and John Scarburgh Williams sons of William Williams and Mary Williams £40 each. All five of them to be paid in gold or silver as they come of age. To my son Jacob Nottingham the land I purchased of Rispus Lüng on Kings Creek. To my son William 355 A., the balance of my land. To Ann Wilson $20. Resid. legatees Margaret Williams, John Brickhouse, my son William Nottingham, and Robert Brickhouse('s) surviving children. Son William and John Brickhouse extrs. Witt: Richard Nottingham, Benjamin Scott, John Nottingham. (Note: Although not dated in the "standard" fashion, the date 11 Oct. 1796 is inscribed (without any apparent connection to the text) within the body of the will.) On 10 July 1797 his will was probated and the will named extr. was indicated as John Brickhouse, Jr. (NOTE: John Brickhouse Jr. had married Susanna Nottingham, daughter of Thomas Nottingham Sr.)2 |
Death* | before 13 November 1815 | John died before 13 November 1815 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John Brickhouse was granted to Thomas S. Brickhouse and Smith Brickhouse with a bond of $10,000. Appraisers: Harold L. Wilson, Custis Kendall, Jacob Nottingham and John Widgeon. Division of Land and Slaves WB 34 page 347. Recorded on July 8, 1816. Heirs: Thomas S. Brickhouse - two thirds of the plantation whereon he now lives (the late property of Mathew Guy) John N. Brickhouse- one third of the plantation above mentioned. Mahley Brickhouse- the balance of the mansion house tract of land Elam L. Brickhouse- the plantation which John Brickhouse deceased purchased of John Simkins containing 170 acres. Smith Brickhouse- the balance of the mansion house tract; recorded July 8, 1816..1,4 |
Family |
Susanna (of Thos) Nottingham b. c 1765 | |
Children | 1. | Thomas S. Brickhouse+3 b. c 1785 |
2. | Smith Brickhouse+4 b. c 1787, d. b 9 Feb 1829 | |
3. | John Nottingham Brickhouse Jr.+4 b. c 1796 | |
4. | Mahley Brickhouse4 b. c 1805 | |
5. | Elam L. Brickhouse+4 b. Apr 1807, d. Apr 1890 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 533 (Anthony West Family).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 535 (will of Thomas Nottingham, wife Scarburgh).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 248 (adm & settlement of John Brickhouse).
Susanna (of Thos) Nottingham1
F, b. circa 1765
Father | Thomas (of Jacob) Nottingham1,2 b. c 1726, d. b 10 Jul 1797 | |
Mother | Scarburgh (422) Godwin1,2 b. c 1732 |
Birth* | circa 1765 | Susanna was born circa 1765 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Marriage* | 19 February 1785 | She married John (342F) Brickhouse Jr., son of John (of Major) Brickhouse Sr. and Sophia (112) Rogers, on 19 February 1785 at Northampton Co, VA. Robert Brickhouse was security on the M.L.B. of John Brickhouse Jr. and Susanna Nottingham, daughter of Thos Nottingham Sr..3,1 |
Married Name | 19 February 1785 | As of 19 February 1785,her married name was Brickhouse. |
Anecdote* | 11 October 1796 | Although she was not named in ther father Thomas Nottingham Sr.'s will, her husband John Brickhouse Jr. was named an Extr of his estate and a legacy was given to their son John Brickhouse.2 |
Family |
John (342F) Brickhouse Jr. b. c 1756, d. b 13 Nov 1815 | |
Children | 1. | Thomas S. Brickhouse+1 b. c 1785 |
2. | Smith Brickhouse+4 b. c 1787, d. b 9 Feb 1829 | |
3. | John Nottingham Brickhouse Jr.+4 b. c 1796 | |
4. | Mahley Brickhouse4 b. c 1805 | |
5. | Elam L. Brickhouse+4 b. Apr 1807, d. Apr 1890 |
Citations
- [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. 535 (will of Thomas Nottingham, wife Scarburgh).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 533 (Anthony West Family).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 248 (adm & settlement of John Brickhouse).
Robert (342G) Brickhouse1
M, b. circa 1758, d. before 11 July 1796
Father | John (of Major) Brickhouse Sr. b. c 1724, d. b 11 Jan 1808 | |
Mother | Sophia (112) Rogers b. c 1730, d. b 14 Dec 1812 |
Birth* | circa 1758 | Robert was born circa 1758 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Marriage* | 11 March 1783 | He married Sarah Nottingham, daughter of Thomas (of Jacob) Nottingham and Scarburgh (422) Godwin, on 11 March 1783 at Northampton Co, VA. Jno. Williams was security on the M.L.B. of Robert Brickhouse and Sarah Nottingham..2,3 |
Death* | before 11 July 1796 | Robert died before 11 July 1796 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on his estate was granted to John Brickhouse Jr..2 |
Family |
Sarah Nottingham b. c 1762, d. b 11 Oct 1796 | |
Child | 1. | Jane Brickhouse+3 b. c 1795 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 533 (Anthony West Family).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 534 (Anthony West Family).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Sarah Nottingham
F, b. circa 1762, d. before 11 October 1796
Father | Thomas (of Jacob) Nottingham1 b. c 1726, d. b 10 Jul 1797 | |
Mother | Scarburgh (422) Godwin1 b. c 1732 |
Birth* | circa 1762 | Sarah was born circa 1762 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Marriage* | 11 March 1783 | She married Robert (342G) Brickhouse, son of John (of Major) Brickhouse Sr. and Sophia (112) Rogers, on 11 March 1783 at Northampton Co, VA. Jno. Williams was security on the M.L.B. of Robert Brickhouse and Sarah Nottingham..2,3 |
Married Name | 11 March 1783 | As of 11 March 1783,her married name was Brickhouse. |
Death* | before 11 October 1796 | Sarah Nottingham died before 11 October 1796 at Northampton Co, VA. She was evidently dec'd by this date as Thomas Nottingham, wife Scarburgh, named Robert Brickhouse's surviving children in his will.1 |
Family |
Robert (342G) Brickhouse b. c 1758, d. b 11 Jul 1796 | |
Child | 1. | Jane Brickhouse+3 b. c 1795 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 535 (will of Thomas Nottingham, wife Scarburgh).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 534 (Anthony West Family).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Mary (342H) Brickhouse1
F, b. circa 1760
Father | John (of Major) Brickhouse Sr. b. c 1724, d. b 11 Jan 1808 | |
Mother | Sophia (112) Rogers b. c 1730, d. b 14 Dec 1812 |
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 28 Dec 2010 |
Birth* | circa 1760 | Mary was born circa 1760 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Marriage* | 21 August 1773 | She married John Floyd Jr. (s/o Mat), son of Matthew Floyd and Anne (-----), on 21 August 1773 at Northampton Co, VA. John Brickhouse Sr. was the security on the M.L.B. of his daughter Mary Brickhouse and John Floyd Jr..1,2 |
Married Name | 21 August 1773 | As of 21 August 1773,her married name was Floyd. |
Family |
John Floyd Jr. (s/o Mat) b. c 1746, d. b 10 Jul 1826 | |
Children | 1. | Matthew Floyd (s/o Jno Jr)+3 b. c 1774, d. b 8 Feb 1813 |
2. | Letty Floyd+4 b. c 1775 | |
3. | Elizabeth Floyd4 b. c 1777 | |
4. | Sarah Floyd4 b. c 1779 | |
5. | Sophia Rogers Floyd5 b. c 1781, d. b 11 May 1801 | |
6. | Ann 'Nancy' Floyd+4 b. c 1782 | |
7. | Peggy Floyd6 b. c 1783 | |
8. | Sheperd Brickhouse Floyd+4 b. c 1790, d. b 9 Nov 1829 | |
9. | Margaret Floyd4 b. c 1793 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 534 (Anthony West Family).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 75 (will of Matthew Floyd, wife Margaret).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 149 (will of John Floyd, f/o Shepperd B. Floyd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 551 (will of Sophia Rogers Floyd, granddaughter of John Brickhouse who was Extr.).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 44 (will of Major Brickhouse, son of John Brickhouse Sr.).
John Floyd Jr. (s/o Mat)
M, b. circa 1746, d. before 10 July 1826
Father | Matthew Floyd1 b. c 1718, d. b 11 Dec 1754 | |
Mother | Anne (-----)1 b. c 1730 |
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 31 Jan 2011 |
Birth* | circa 1746 | John Floyd Jr. (s/o Mat) was born circa 1746 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
Will - Father's | 24 November 1754 | John was named in his father's will on 24 November 1754 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son John in the will of Matthew Floyd, wife Anne. He was given 115 acres on Hogg Island and Negro fellow Southy.1 |
Marriage* | 21 August 1773 | He married Mary (342H) Brickhouse, daughter of John (of Major) Brickhouse Sr. and Sophia (112) Rogers, on 21 August 1773 at Northampton Co, VA. John Brickhouse Sr. was the security on the M.L.B. of his daughter Mary Brickhouse and John Floyd Jr..2,3 |
Tax list (personal)* | 1800 | John Floyd Jr. (s/o Mat) was on the personal property tax list in 1800 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as John Floyd (H. Island) with 1 slave above 16, 1 slave above 12 & under 16, 2 horses &c.4 |
Census head* | 1820 | John was listed as a head of household in the census of 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as John Floyd (H. I.) a head of household. Listed with him were free white males: 2 "under 10", 1 "16 to 26", 1 "to 45", 1 "45 &c"; persons females: 1 "under 10", 2 "to 45"; 3 "agriculture"; male slaves: 1 "under 14"; female slaves: 1 "to 26"; 10 total.5 |
Will* | 27 December 1824 | John made a will on 27 December 1824 at Hog Island, Northampton Co, VA. I give to my son Shepperd B. Floyd my land on Hog Island. I give to my daughter Letty Godwin one bed and bolster. To my daughter Elizabeth Groton one bed and bolster. To my daughter Sarah Roucks one bed and bolster that she has in her possession. I give to my daughter Margaret Wilson one bed and bolster that she has got in her possession. I give to my daughter Margaret Wilson one half dozen silver spoons marked JF. I give to my daughter Ann Dowty one bed and bolster and one half dozen silver tea spoons marked NF. My daughter Elizabeth Groton has had $54.40 out of her part, Ely Dowty has had $40.76 out of my daughter Ann Dowty part. I leave my son Shepperd B. Floyd the executor to this my last will. Signed, John Floyd HI Witnesses: Charles Carpenter, John (his mark) Dowty and John Carpenter.6 |
Death* | before 10 July 1826 | He died before 10 July 1826 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated.6 |
Est settm't* | 14 January 1828 | His estate was settled on 14 January 1828 at Northampton Co, VA. In probate the testator's name was given as John Floyd HI (Hog Island). Administrator Shepherd B. Floyd. Bond $4000. Appraisers: Matthew Floyd, John Carpenter, James Fletcher and Edmond Fletcher. Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales taken on August 2, 1826. Audit and Settlement. Shepherd B. Floyd executor. Recorded on January 14, 1828.7 |
Family |
Mary (342H) Brickhouse b. c 1760 | |
Marriage* | 21 August 1773 | He married Mary (342H) Brickhouse, daughter of John (of Major) Brickhouse Sr. and Sophia (112) Rogers, on 21 August 1773 at Northampton Co, VA. John Brickhouse Sr. was the security on the M.L.B. of his daughter Mary Brickhouse and John Floyd Jr..2,3 |
Children | 1. | Matthew Floyd (s/o Jno Jr)+8 b. c 1774, d. b 8 Feb 1813 |
2. | Letty Floyd+6 b. c 1775 | |
3. | Elizabeth Floyd6 b. c 1777 | |
4. | Sarah Floyd6 b. c 1779 | |
5. | Sophia Rogers Floyd9 b. c 1781, d. b 11 May 1801 | |
6. | Ann 'Nancy' Floyd+6 b. c 1782 | |
7. | Peggy Floyd10 b. c 1783 | |
8. | Sheperd Brickhouse Floyd+6 b. c 1790, d. b 9 Nov 1829 | |
9. | Margaret Floyd6 b. c 1793 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 365 (will of Matthew Floyd, wife Anne).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 534 (Anthony West Family).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S2027] Virginia Tax List Census, Northampton, 1800 Personal Tax List.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1820 Federal Census, Northampton Co, VA.
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 149 (will of John Floyd, f/o Shepperd B. Floyd).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 149 (settlementl of John Floyd, f/o Shepperd B. Floyd).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 75 (will of Matthew Floyd, wife Margaret).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 551 (will of Sophia Rogers Floyd, granddaughter of John Brickhouse who was Extr.).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 44 (will of Major Brickhouse, son of John Brickhouse Sr.).
(-----) (-----)
F, b. circa 1735
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 6 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1735 | (-----) was born circa 1735. |
Marriage* | circa 1755 | She married Littleton Major (113) Rogers, son of Nathaniel (of Rich of Jno I) Rogers and Jean (24) West, circa 1755.1 |
Married Name | circa 1755 | As of circa 1755,her married name was Rogers. |
Family |
Littleton Major (113) Rogers b. c 1731, d. b 10 Feb 1768 | |
Children | 1. | John (343) (of Littleton Major) Rogers b. Jan 1756 |
2. | Jane (344) (of Littleton Major) Rogers b. c 1765 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 534 (Anthony West Family).
John (343) (of Littleton Major) Rogers1
M, b. January 1756
Father | Littleton Major (113) Rogers b. c 1731, d. b 10 Feb 1768 | |
Mother | (-----) (-----) b. c 1735 |
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 6 May 2020 |
Birth* | January 1756 | John was born in January 1756 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
Apprenticeship named* | 8 September 1772 | John was an apprentice on 8 September 1772 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that he was apprenticed to learn the trade of a house joiner..1 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 534 (Anthony West Family).
Jane (344) (of Littleton Major) Rogers1
F, b. circa 1765
Father | Littleton Major (113) Rogers b. c 1731, d. b 10 Feb 1768 | |
Mother | (-----) (-----) b. c 1735 |
Charts | Descendants of John Major (Nandua Creek) Descendants of Capt. Edmund Scarburgh (Burgess at Jamestown) Descendants of Anthony West (First Families of Virginia) | |
Last Edited | 6 May 2020 |
Birth* | circa 1765 | Jane was born circa 1765 at Northampton Co, VA. |
Guardian - chose* | 12 January 1779 | Jane chose a guardian on on 12 January 1779 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that she chose John Bridkhouse as her guardian..1 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 534 (Anthony West Family).
Abigail (350) West1
F, b. circa 1752, d. between 1826 and 1827
Father | Alexander (119) West b. c 1730, d. b 26 May 1761 | |
Mother | Judah (-----) b. c 1720 |
Birth* | circa 1752 | Abigail was born circa 1752 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Will - Father's* | 19 November 1760 | Abigail was named in her father's will on 19 November 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. Alexander West left his part of tract A93 to his wife Judah and his daughters Nanny (married Joakim White), Rachel (married William Joynes) and Abigail (married an unidentified Poulson)..3,4 |
Marriage* | circa 1775 | She married Levin Pruitt (Prewitt) circa 1775 at Accomack Co.5,6 |
Married Name | circa 1775 | As of circa 1775,her married name was Pruitt. |
Chancery suit* | February 1787 | Abigail (350) West was named in a chancery suit in February 1787 at Accomack Co, VA. To the worshipful, the justices of Accomac County Court in Chancery, humbly complaining, showeth unto your Worships, you orator Southy Satchel. That a certain Levin Prewit late of the county aforesaid, departed this life intestate, that your orator on or about February, 1787, took upon himself the administration of the estate of said Levin Prewit, which consisted of moveable property and one negro woman named Sibel, that your orator has with and truly administered the said estate by paying the debt of his decedent, and that after payment of the said debts a small part of the estate including the aforesaid Sibel has been divided agreeable to law for distributing the estate of intestates, amongst the widow of the decedent Abigail, and his three children Nancy, James and Polly, now so it is, may it please the Worshipful Court that in the division of the estate of the said Levin Prewit, the Negro woman Sibel aged 50 years or upwards has fallen in the lots of the children aforesaid equally amongst them, the children by reason of their tender years are incapable of maintaining themselves, and will become chargeable to the parish, unless they can dispose of this Negro woman for that purpose, your orator therefore prays that a proper person or persons may be order of this worshipful court be appointed, to make sale of the said Negro woman Sibel and apply the money arising from the sale to the support and maintenance of the said Nancy, James and Polly, or that your worships will grant such other relief in the premises, as shall be agreeable to the equity and good conscience and your orator will ever pray. Signed: Southy Satchel.6 |
Tithable list* | 24 April 1787 | She was on the list of tithables at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA, on 24 April 1787. She was shown as Abigal Prewitt, a head of household, with 0 white males above 16 and under 21, 1 Black person above age 16, 1 Black person under age 16, 0 horses, 0 cattle and a note showed she was not tithable.7 |
Marriage* | after 24 April 1787 | She married Archibald (of Geo) Poulson, son of George Poulson and Naomi 'Neomy' (373) Bunting, after 24 April 1787.1,8 |
Married Name | after 24 April 1787 | As of after 24 April 1787,her married name was Poulson. |
Census head* | 1800 | Abigail was listed as a head of household in the census of 1800 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Abigal Poulson, a head of household, age 16-45 (b.c. 1755-1775). Listed with her were 1F0-10 and 1F10-16 and no slaves or Free Negroes.9 |
Census head | 1810 | Abigail was listed as a head of household in the census of 1810 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as Abigal Poulson, a head of household, age 45+ (b.before 1765). Listed with her were 1F16-26, 4 others and no slaves.9 |
Anecdote* | 1820 | She was not listed as a head of household in the 1820 census of Accomack Co, VA. |
Land sold* | 1824 | She sold land in 1824 at tract A93, north-east of Accomac, Accomack Co, VA. Abigail Poulson (a daughter of Alexander West & his wife Judah), whose 23 acres were in the corner of the highway and neck road, sold to James H. Milliner in consideration of the said James H. Milliner taking her to his house and agreeing to take care of the said Abigael and provide necessary victuals and cloaths for her during her natural life. In 1830 Milliner left everything to his wife Nancy.4 |
Death* | between 1826 and 1827 | She died between 1826 and 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Chancery suit | circa 1833 | She was named in a chancery suit circa 1833 at Accomack Co, VA. To the Court of Accomack County in Chancery sitting - Complaining shows unto the Court your Oratrix Nancy Milliner, widow of Smith, formerly Nancy ______ that she is the only surviving child & heir of a certain Abagail Poulson, late of said County dec'd. That said Abagail Poulson departed this life in the year 1826 or 1827 at the advanced age of nearly eighty years; that for many years prior to her death she was totally blind; that her mind was also so perfectly in imbecile, unstable & childlike, that she was incompetent to make any contract which ought to bind her & that she was in all respects as regards her conduct & action subject to the influence & control of those persons with whom she resided; that said Abagail was seized in fee in the year 1825 of a small piece of land adjoining the lands now owned by James W. Twiford, formerly Matthias Outten, Richard D. Bayly heirs, James White and others containing by estimation 23 acres more or less which the only property or estate to which said Abagail was entitled or had claim; that having no other property she was entirely dependent & had been for some years upon the charity of your oratrix & her other more distant relatives; that said Abagail had at the time aforesaid lived with your oratrix for many years at great expense for board & clothing & attendance & continued for some time afterward to be an expense & bother to your oratrix for articles of necessity furnished to her; that your oratrix freely & willingly consented to submit to the inconveniences and expenses of supporting and taking care of said Abagail because she your oratrix knew that she was her only child & had no reason to doubt but that at the death of said Abagail she your oratrix would become entitled to the remnant of said Abagail's estate, to wit, the small tract of land aforesaid; Your oratrix further shows that in the year 1824 a certain James H. Milliner, now dec'd, late of said County, prevailed upon said Abagail to go his house & reside with him pretending that he would be her friend & protector, & that he would gratuitously furnish & provide for her all the comforts of life, such as food, clothing &c &c.2 |
Chancery suit | circa 1833 | She was named in a chancery suit circa 1833 at Accomack Co, VA. Nancy Milliner, Widow of Smith, plaintiff, vs Nancy Milliner devisee of James H. Milliner & Wm. Bagwell Extrs of James H. Milliner dec'd, defendants in Chancery. The deposition of Sarah Vernelson, aged about 56 years, who being first duly sworn testified that she was well acquainted with Abagail Poulson who was the aunt of the deponent & mother of the plaintiff ; that about the year 1820 or 1821 she had a conversation with said Abagail Poulson in regard to her land and this deponent asked her how she came to give up her land to them who treated her so ill & that said Abagail answered that she had given it to James Milliner during his life & that it was to go to her children; that said Abagail was blind at the time of this conversation & had been blind some years; that the said Abagail was not of sound mind at that time & was not competent to terms out her own business; that she was very old & infirm & was unable to help herself; that this deponent lived near Metompkin.2 |
Family 1 |
Levin Pruitt (Prewitt) b. c 1750, d. b Feb 1787 | |
Marriage* | circa 1775 | She married Levin Pruitt (Prewitt) circa 1775 at Accomack Co.5,6 |
Children | 1. | Nancy (of Levin) Pruitt+6 b. c 1776, d. b 1840 |
2. | James W. (of Levin) Pruitt+6 b. c 1778, d. 15 Sep 1826 | |
3. | Polly (of Levin) Pruitt6 b. c 1780 |
Family 2 |
Archibald (of Geo) Poulson b. c 1764 | |
Marriage* | after 24 April 1787 | She married Archibald (of Geo) Poulson, son of George Poulson and Naomi 'Neomy' (373) Bunting, after 24 April 1787.1,8 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 534 (Anthony West Family).
- [S2803] Clerks Office, Accomack Co, VA, Chancery Causes, Nancy Milliner, widow of Smith, formerly Nancy ____, only surviving child & heir of Abagail Poulson (circa 1833).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 204 (will of Alexander West, wife Judah).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 1053 (tract A93).
- [S142] Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florence Love, Accomack Co, VA, Personal Property Tax Lists For The Year 1787, p. 99 & 111.
- [S2802] Clerks Office, Accomack Co, VA, Chancery Causes, 1787-008, Admr of Levin Prewit vs Heirs of Levin Prewitt.
- [S142] Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florence Love, Accomack Co, VA, Personal Property Tax Lists For The Year 1787, p. 100 & 112.
- [S142] Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florence Love, Accomack Co, VA, Personal Property Tax Lists For The Year 1787.
- [S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Archibald (of Geo) Poulson
M, b. circa 1764
Father | George Poulson b. c 1730, d. b 28 Aug 1789 | |
Mother | Naomi 'Neomy' (373) Bunting b. c 1746 |
Birth* | circa 1764 | Archibald was born circa 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | after 24 April 1787 | He married Abigail (350) West, daughter of Alexander (119) West and Judah (-----), after 24 April 1787.1,2 |
Family |
Abigail (350) West b. c 1752, d. bt 1826 - 1827 |
Mary (-----)
F, b. circa 1730
Birth* | circa 1730 | Mary was born circa 1730 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1750 | She married Edmund (120) West, son of Scarburgh (25) West and Mary Parker, circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | circa 1750 | As of circa 1750,her married name was West. |
Marriage* | after 5 December 1787 | She married Thomas Hughes after 5 December 1787.1 |
Married Name | after 5 December 1787 | As of after 5 December 1787,her married name was Hughes. |
Family 1 |
Edmund (120) West b. c 1726, d. 5 Dec 1787 | |
Children | 1. | Alexander (351) West b. 11 Aug 1750, d. b Jun 1834 |
2. | Edumund (352) West b. c 1752, d. b 1 Nov 1814 | |
3. | John (353) West b. c 1754 | |
4. | Thomas (354) West b. c 1756 | |
5. | Elizabeth (354) West b. c 1770 | |
6. | Adah 'Edar' (356) West b. 20 Dec 1770 |
Family 2 |
Thomas Hughes b. c 1730 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 535 (Anthony West Family).
Thomas Hughes
M, b. circa 1730
Last Edited | 7 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1730 | Thomas was born circa 1730. |
Marriage* | after 5 December 1787 | He married Mary (-----) after 5 December 1787.1 |
Family |
Mary (-----) b. c 1730 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 535 (Anthony West Family).
Alexander (351) West1
M, b. 11 August 1750, d. before June 1834
Father | Edmund (120) West b. c 1726, d. 5 Dec 1787 | |
Mother | Mary (-----) b. c 1730 |
Birth* | 11 August 1750 | Alexander was born on 11 August 1750 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Anecdote* | Alexander West built West's Fort in western (now West) Virginia, and probably the most famous of the western Virginia Wests. So much has been written about his activities as an Indian Scout that only a brief summary is given here. Despite his fame, much uncertainty surrounds his private life. Several have written that he was married twice but no record of this first marriage has been found.2 | |
Marriage* | circa 1780 | He married Malinda 'Linney' Hughes (Hughes?) circa 1780. She was a sister of the famed Jesse Hughes. She was a daughter of Thomas Hughes Senior, who settled on on Elk Creek in (now) Harrison County, West Virginia. He was killed by Indians on Hacker's Creek in 1778. Leaving a daughter Sudna who married Captain William Lowther, another daughter who married Alexander West and 2 sons Elias and Jesse.3,2 |
Marriage* | 19 January 1796 | Alexander (351) West married Mary Straley on 19 January 1796.2 |
Death* | before June 1834 | Alexander died before June 1834 at Lewis Co, WV.1 |
Family 1 |
Malinda 'Linney' Hughes (Hughes?) b. 1764 |
Family 2 |
Mary Straley b. 15 Aug 1764, d. 18 Jul 1852 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 535 (Anthony West Family).
- [S573] Elmer D. West, Some Descendants of Anthony West of Accomack, Virginia, p. 60.
- [S2156] 620 McCollum Circle, Neptune Beach, FL E. Kent West, Hacker's Creek Journal, Volume XVIII, Issue 1, 2009-1010.
Edumund (352) West1
F, b. circa 1752, d. before 1 November 1814
Father | Edmund (120) West b. c 1726, d. 5 Dec 1787 | |
Mother | Mary (-----) b. c 1730 |
Birth* | circa 1752 | Edumund was born circa 1752 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Death* | before 1 November 1814 | Edumund died before 1 November 1814 at Harrison Co, VW.1 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 535 (Anthony West Family).
John (353) West1
M, b. circa 1754
Father | Edmund (120) West b. c 1726, d. 5 Dec 1787 | |
Mother | Mary (-----) b. c 1730 |
Birth* | circa 1754 | John was born circa 1754 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Was Living | 15 May 1797 | John was living on 15 May 1797 at Bourbon Co, KY.1 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 535 (Anthony West Family).
Thomas (354) West1
M, b. circa 1756
Father | Edmund (120) West b. c 1726, d. 5 Dec 1787 | |
Mother | Mary (-----) b. c 1730 |
Birth* | circa 1756 | Thomas was born circa 1756. |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 535 (Anthony West Family).
Elizabeth (354) West1
F, b. circa 1770
Father | Edmund (120) West b. c 1726, d. 5 Dec 1787 | |
Mother | Mary (-----) b. c 1730 |
Birth* | circa 1770 | Elizabeth was born circa 1770. |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 535 (Anthony West Family).
Adah 'Edar' (356) West1
F, b. 20 December 1770
Father | Edmund (120) West b. c 1726, d. 5 Dec 1787 | |
Mother | Mary (-----) b. c 1730 |
Birth* | 20 December 1770 | Adah was born on 20 December 1770.1 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 535 (Anthony West Family).
Elizabeth (-----)
F, b. circa 1745, d. before 29 April 1799
Birth* | circa 1745 | Elizabeth was born circa 1745. |
Marriage* | circa 1765 | She married Phillip Parker (121) West, son of Scarburgh (25) West and Mary Parker, circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | circa 1765 | As of circa 1765,her married name was West. |
Death* | before 29 April 1799 | Elizabeth died before 29 April 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on her estate was granted to Alexander West..1 |
Family |
Phillip Parker (121) West b. c 1732, d. b 18 Oct 1796 | |
Children | 1. | Scarburgh (357) West+ b. c 1768, d. b 15 May 1799 |
2. | Alexander (358) West+ b. c 1770, d. b 31 Dec 1804 | |
3. | Mary (359) West+ b. c 1772 | |
4. | Phillip Parker (360) West b. c 1780, d. b 16 May 1803 | |
5. | John (361) West+ b. c 1782, d. 20 Sep 1810 | |
6. | Leah (362) West b. c 1786, d. 26 Sep 1808 | |
7. | Adah 'Ader' (363) West+ b. c 1788 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 535 (Anthony West Family).
Esther (-----)
F, b. circa 1765
Birth* | circa 1765 | Esther was born circa 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1795 | She married Alexander (358) West, son of Phillip Parker (121) West and Elizabeth (-----), circa 1795.1,2 |
Married Name | circa 1795 | As of circa 1795,her married name was West. |
Will - Husb's* | 2 September 1804 | Esther was named in her husband's will on 2 September 1804 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Alexander West gave his whole estate to wife Esther West during her life or widowhood, except our Negro girl Amey, to raise & support my children until they come to lawful age. To son Isaac West land & cider casks after wife's death. To son Phillip Parker West Negro woman Priss after the death of his mother. To daughter Nancy Scarburgh West Negro boy Abraham. Remainder after wife's death to my son Phillip & daughter Nancy. Friend William Grinnalds Extr. Witt: John A. Bundick Sr., John West & Patience Parker. Prob: John Lewis, Richard Bundick, James Taylor & Charles Wharton securities..3 |
Family |
Alexander (358) West b. c 1770, d. b 31 Dec 1804 | |
Children | 1. | Issac West+ b. c 1800 |
2. | Nancy Scarburgh West+ b. c 1800, d. a 1858 | |
3. | Phillip Parker West b. c 1803 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 536 (Anthony West Family).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 536 (Anthony West Family).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 587 (will of Alexander West, wfie Esther).
Leah (362) West1
F, b. circa 1786, d. 26 September 1808
Father | Phillip Parker (121) West b. c 1732, d. b 18 Oct 1796 | |
Mother | Elizabeth (-----) b. c 1745, d. b 29 Apr 1799 |
Birth* | circa 1786 | Leah was born circa 1786 at Accomack Co, VA. She was under age 15 in 1799..1 |
Death* | 26 September 1808 | Leah died on 26 September 1808 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 536 (Anthony West Family).
John (361) West1
M, b. circa 1782, d. 20 September 1810
Father | Phillip Parker (121) West b. c 1732, d. b 18 Oct 1796 | |
Mother | Elizabeth (-----) b. c 1745, d. b 29 Apr 1799 |
Birth* | circa 1782 | John was born circa 1782 at Accomack Co, VA. He was under age 21 in 1799..1 |
Marriage* | 13 September 1806 | He married Patience Pettitt (Pettitt?) on 13 September 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas M. Bayly was the security on the M.L.B. of John West and Patience Parker, widow of John..2 |
Death* | 20 September 1810 | John died on 20 September 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Admin of estate* | 30 October 1810 | Administration of John estate was filed on 30 October 1810 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John West of Phillip was granted to John Dix with George P. Bagwell & Erastus Poulson securities.4 |
Family |
Patience Pettitt (Pettitt?) b. c 1775, d. b 26 Sep 1814 | |
Children | 1. | John Parker West+ b. 23 Sep 1806, d. 21 Apr 1859 |
2. | Harriet Pettitt West b. c 1809 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 536 (Anthony West Family).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S573] Elmer D. West, Some Descendants of Anthony West of Accomack, Virginia, p. 66.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 591 (adm of John West of Phillip).
Phillip Parker (360) West1
M, b. circa 1780, d. before 16 May 1803
Father | Phillip Parker (121) West b. c 1732, d. b 18 Oct 1796 | |
Mother | Elizabeth (-----) b. c 1745, d. b 29 Apr 1799 |
Birth* | circa 1780 | Phillip was born circa 1780 at Accomack Co, VA. He was under age 21 in 1799..1 |
Death* | before 16 May 1803 | Phillip died before 16 May 1803 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved..1,2 |
Mary (359) West1
F, b. circa 1772
Father | Phillip Parker (121) West b. c 1732, d. b 18 Oct 1796 | |
Mother | Elizabeth (-----) b. c 1745, d. b 29 Apr 1799 |
Birth* | circa 1772 | Mary was born circa 1772 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1790 | She married William Satchell, son of Southy Satchell and Bridget Melson, circa 1790.1 |
Married Name | circa 1790 | As of circa 1790,her married name was Satchell. |
Administrator* | 28 December 1795 | Mary was named as administrator of an estate on 28 December 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William Satchell was granted to his wife Mary Satchell with Alexander West & Phillip Miles securities..1,2 |
Family |
William Satchell b. c 1772, d. b 28 Dec 1795 | |
Child | 1. | Southy Satchell3 b. c 1792 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 536 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 414 (adm of William Satchell to Mary Satchell).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
William Satchell
M, b. circa 1770
Father | (-----) (-----) b. c 1760 | |
Mother | Anne Satchell b. c 1752 |
Last Edited | 16 Feb 2011 |
Birth* | circa 1770 | William was born circa 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Heir - named as* | 9 June 1789 | William was named as an heir on 9 June 1789 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as one of my wife's sons William in the will of Jacob Shearwood, wife Anne..1 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 382 (will of Jacob Shearwood, wife Anne).
Scarburgh (357) West1
M, b. circa 1768, d. before 15 May 1799
Father | Phillip Parker (121) West b. c 1732, d. b 18 Oct 1796 | |
Mother | Elizabeth (-----) b. c 1745, d. b 29 Apr 1799 |
Birth* | circa 1768 | Scarburgh was born circa 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1795 | He married Comfort Copes, daughter of Lt. Southy Copes and (-----) (-----), circa 1795.1 |
Death* | before 15 May 1799 | Scarburgh died before 15 May 1799 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Family |
Comfort Copes b. c 1775 | |
Child | 1. | Cassey West3 b. c 1798 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 536 (Anthony West Family).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 587 (will of Alexander West, wife Esther).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Phillip Parker West1
M, b. circa 1803
Father | Alexander (358) West b. c 1770, d. b 31 Dec 1804 | |
Mother | Esther (-----) b. c 1765 |
Birth* | circa 1803 | Phillip was born circa 1803 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 2 September 1804 | Phillip was named in his father's will on 2 September 1804 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Alexander West gave his whole estate to wife Esther West during her life or widowhood, except our Negro girl Amey, to raise & support my children until they come to lawful age. To son Isaac West land & cider casks after wife's death. To son Phillip Parker West Negro woman Priss after the death of his mother. To daughter Nancy Scarburgh West Negro boy Abraham. Remainder after wife's death to my son Phillip & daughter Nancy. Friend William Grinnalds Extr. Witt: John A. Bundick Sr., John West & Patience Parker. Prob: John Lewis, Richard Bundick, James Taylor & Charles Wharton securities..1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 587 (will of Alexander West, wife Esther).
Comfort Copes
F, b. circa 1775
Father | Lt. Southy Copes1 b. c 1738, d. b 29 Jun 1790 | |
Mother | (-----) (-----)1 b. c 1740 |
Birth* | circa 1775 | Comfort was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Will - Father's* | 25 May 1790 | Comfort was named in her father's will on 25 May 1790 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Southy Copes named son Thomas and daughters Comfort Copes, Leah Parker Copes, Ritter Copes and Catey Copes.1 |
Will - Aunt's* | 16 January 1791 | Comfort was named in her aunt's will on 16 January 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. In her will Mary Parker Copes gave her running cattle to Levin Copes on condition that if Caty Copes or Ritter Copes, daughters of Southey Copes, should ever marry, then Levin Copes' estate should be liable to either of them. She also named Thomas Copes, son of Southey Copes and 1/2 of my cotton to Southey Copes's 4 daughers for the sisters to make Ritter Copes a counterin. She also named Leah Copes, daughter of Southey Copes and Ritter Copes, Caty Copes, Leah Copes and Comfort Copes.2 |
Marriage* | circa 1795 | She married Scarburgh (357) West, son of Phillip Parker (121) West and Elizabeth (-----), circa 1795.3 |
Married Name | circa 1795 | As of circa 1795,her married name was West. |
Land cause* | 15 May 1797 | Comfort Copes was named in a land cause on 15 May 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. That the said T. Copes was on the 16 Dec. 1720 seized in his demesne as of fee of and in the premises in the declaration mentioned, together with and contiguous to other lands forming in all one tract of 500 acres; that the said T. Copes being so seized on the day and year aforesaid made his last will & testament in writing, and shortly afterwards died without having altered said will, which said will was probated on the 4 Apr. 1721; that T. Copes the second, son & heir at law of the aforesaid T. Copes the first, afterwards entered into the whole of the said tract of land and was seized thereof under the will of the said T. Copes the first, and that afterwards the said T. Copes the second, being seized as aforesaid, on the 4 Dec. 1741 made his last will and testament and died without having altered said will; that T. Copes the second at the time of his death left issue T. Copes, the third, his eldest son and heir at law, and Southy Copes his second son named in his will aforesaid; that the said Southy Copes by virtue of the said devise upon the death of his said father in the name of the whole, entered into ____ acres, part of the premises in the declaration mentioned, and continued seized thereof to the time of his death, to-wit: on the ____ May 1790 in manner hereafter expressed; we also find that the said T. Copes the third, entered into the residue of the cleared land of the said tract whereof the said Thomas the second was seized as aforesaid, and continued seized thereof to the time of his death on the ____ April, 1785; and we find that no line was ever run between the lands whereof the said Southy Copes and the said T. Copes, third, were seized as aforesaid; We further find that the lands whereon John Starling is mentioned in the will of the said T. Copes the second to have lived, are the same whereon Patrick Clarke in the will of T. Copes the first is mentioned to have lived, and composed a part of the premises in the declaration mentioned; We find that the said T. Copes the third in his lifetime, on the 19 Jan. 1784, made his last will and testament, and afterwards died without having altered said will, which said will was probated on the 1 June, 1785; That the lands mentioned in the will of T. Copes, third, and devised to Hancock and Levin Copes, his sons, comprehend the whole of the lands, as well as those whereof the said Southy Copes was possessed as aforesaid as those whereof the said Thomas Copes, third, was possessed as aforesaid; that the said Hancock & Levin Copes upon the death of the said T. Copes the third, entered into the lands whereof the said Thomas Copes, third, was seized at his death, and claimed the reversion of those lands whereof the said Southy Copes was possessed as aforesaid; that the said Hancock Copes on the 24 March, 1795, made his last will and testament and on the ____ April, 1795, died without having altered said will, which said will was probated 29 Sept. 1795; That John Custis Copes mentioned in the will of the said Hancock Copes, is the same John Custis Copes who is the lessor of the plaintiff; We find that the aforesaid Southy Copes on the 25 May, 1790, made his last will and testament and afterwards died without having altered said will, which said will was probated 29 June, 1790; That Thomas Copes the fourth, the son of the said Southy Copes, and Comfort Copes his daughter, the devisees in the said will mentioned, entered in the premises upon the death of the said Southy Copes and were seized and possessed thereof according to their several rights & titles; that the said Thomas Copes, fourth, being seized and possessed as aforesaid on the ____ Dec. 1793, died intestate and without issue, leaving four sisters, to-wit: Comfort, the wife of Scarburgh West, Leah Parker Copes, Ritter Copes and Catharine Copes, the defendants in this present action who, as heirs of the said Thomas Copes the fourth, entered into the lands whereof he was seized and possessed as aforesaid, and are still thereof seized &c.4 |
Marriage* | 14 March 1805 | She married Robert (of Daniel) Twiford, son of Daniel (of Bartholomew) Twiford and Tamer (-----), on 14 March 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. Robert Twiford married Mrs. Comfort West..3,5 |
Married Name | 14 March 1805 | As of 14 March 1805,her married name was Twiford. |
Will - Husb's* | 26 December 1812 | Comfort was named in her husband's will on 26 December 1812 at Drummond Town, Accomack Co, VA. In his will Robert Twiford, Drummond Town, wife no name, named son Wiley Jones Twiford, son-in-law John A. Bundick, daughter Henrietta Twiford, son John O. Twiford, son Purnell O. Twiford, daughter Polly Rodgers wife of John Rodgers, Elizabeth Bundick, wife of John A. Bundick.6 |
Land cause | 22 October 1817 | She was named in a land cause on 22 October 1817 at Accomack Co, VA. This contains the same information as the one dated 15 May 1797, with the following additional information. That the said Thomas Copes the fourth being so seized, Thomas Copes on the ____ day of Dec. 1793, died intestate, without issue, leaving four sisters, Comfort, the wife of Scarburgh West, Leah Parker Copes, Ritter Copes & Catharine Copes, the defendants in the present action who are heirs of the said Thomas Copes the 4th, who entered into the lands whereof he was seized, and are still thereof seized, &c. That Comfort Twiford, one of the lessors of the plaintiff, is the same person who was Comfort West, the wife of Scarburgh West; that Ritter Copes who was a defendant in the suit above mentioned is now dead without issue, and that Catharine Copes who was one of the defendants in the suit is the same Catharine Lamden, one of the lessors of the plaintiff who has intermarried with John Lamden, a lessor of the plaintiff; that Leah Copes another of the defendants in the suit above mentioned is now dead leaving James Boisnard her only child and heir at law, she having intermarried with John Boisnard who is now dead.7 |
Family 1 |
Scarburgh (357) West b. c 1768, d. b 15 May 1799 | |
Marriage* | circa 1795 | She married Scarburgh (357) West, son of Phillip Parker (121) West and Elizabeth (-----), circa 1795.3 |
Child | 1. | Cassey West5 b. c 1798 |
Family 2 |
Robert (of Daniel) Twiford b. c 1748, d. b 26 Apr 1813 | |
Marriage* | 14 March 1805 | She married Robert (of Daniel) Twiford, son of Daniel (of Bartholomew) Twiford and Tamer (-----), on 14 March 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. Robert Twiford married Mrs. Comfort West..3,5 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 387 (will of Southy Copes).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 138 (will of Mary Parker Copes).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 536 (Anthony West Family).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 59-61 (lands of T. Copes et al).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 553 (will of Robert Twiford of Drummond Town).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 85-86 (lands of T. Copes et al).
Edmund Chambers I
M, b. circa 1718, d. before 29 March 1775
Father | Jonathan Chambers I b. c 1676, d. a 24 Jul 1752 | |
Mother | Mary Jones b. c 1680 |
Birth* | circa 1718 | Edmund was born circa 1718 at Accomack Co, VA. There is no direct proof that his father was Jonathan Chambers. However, Jonathan was one of the few Chambers living on the Bay side of upper Accomack County during this period who was old enough to have been his father. He is being placed here until further proof can be found of his parents..1 |
Marriage* | circa 1746 | He married Catherine (124) West, daughter of John (27) West and Agnes Burton, circa 1746.2,3,4 |
Anecdote* | 27 May 1747 | On 27 May 1747 in Accomack Court Charles West sued Edmund Chambers, who failed to appear, West was awarded £1:13:09 plus cost.1 |
Anecdote | 25 August 1747 | On 25 Aug 1747 in Accomack Court Charles West (attorney: William Arbuckle) brought action against Edmund Chambers, who failed to appear. Ordered that Charles recover £1:06:09½, 102 lbs tobacco and court costs.5 |
Anecdote | 30 September 1747 | On 30 Sep 1747 in Accomack Court it was ordered to find Edmund Chambers at Charles West's suit, the sheriff reported he had taken Chambers, who had satisfied West's debt and costs.6 |
Anecdote | 29 March 1748 | On 29 Mar 1748 in Accomack Court petitioning that part of the road from Merry Branch to Deep Creek Mill was prejudicial to him; Edmund Chambers asked to reroute the part from Merry Branch to a path going to William Pritchet's on Anancock Creek. He promised to make the new road as good as the old one. Ordered that Isaiah Evans and William Bagge view the same and report to next court.7 |
Anecdote | 26 July 1749 | On 26 Jul 1749 in Accomack Court Patience (attorney: William Arbuckle), the wife of Richard Chambers, was presented for incontinent living with John Carmine. After hearing the witnesses, the court judged her guilty and ordered her jailed till giving security (£5:00:00 sterling) for her good behavior, for not cohabiting with Carmine and for paying the costs of her prosecution. Witnesses against Patience Chambers were: William Reid, Edmund Chambers, Thomas Doe and John Scott (4 days each) as well as Sophia Parker (2 days).8 |
Anecdote | 30 May 1750 | On 30 May 1750 in Accomack Court John Carmine was presented for incontinent living with Patience the wife of Richard Chambers; after hearing the witnesses, the court ordered Carmine to post a behavior bond (£10:00:00 plus £10:00:00 from a surety) to ensure he would not cohabit with Patience in the future. He was to remain in the sheriff's custody till posting bond and paying costs. John Scott, Edmund Chambers and Thomas Doe each attended nine days and Sophia (wife of John Scott) attended eight days to testify against Carmine.9 |
Administrator | 16 July 1752 | Edmund was named as administrator of an estate on 16 July 1752 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Anne Griffeth was granted to Edmund Chambers with John Groves £100 securities. Appraisers: Peter Warren, Solomon Warren, William Wilson and Alexander Kemp.10 |
Marriage* | circa 1761 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1761. |
Anecdote* | 24 February 1762 | On 24 Feb 1762 in Accomack Court Smith Bunting brought action against John West, Geo Scott with wife Susannah, Thos Goffagon Jr (guardian: Thos Goffagan), Agness Chambers, and Major Chambers (guardian: Edmd Chambers). James Henry and Tully Robinson Wise divided the slaves as follows: To John West –Argol, Peggy and Tabby (£115) and pay £8 as his fifth part; To Geo Scott Jr –Mariah, Shadrach and Esther (£102) and receive £5; To the children of John Goffogan –Tamar, Frank and Elijah (£104) and receive £2; To the children of Edmd Chambers – Lazar, Isaac and Judy (£98) and receive £9; To Smith Bunting would get Jacob, Moses and Peter (£115) and pay £8. Signed 23 January 1762.11 |
Anecdote | 27 July 1762 | On 27 Jul 1762 in Accomack Court Eyre, Bowdoin & Smith’s suits against Edmd Chambers was dropped (being countermanded).12 |
Court - namd in suit* | 30 March 1763 | Edmund Chambers I was named in a lawsuit on 30 March 1763 at Accomack Co, VA. Jonathan Willet with wife Agnes, Garret Topping with wife Scarburgh, Charles Crowson with wife Comfort, and Major West (attorney: Rich Coke) sued Smith Bunting, Edmund Chambers, John Goffigan, John West and George Scott Jr with wife Susannah (attorney: James Henry), who were granted time to answer.13 |
Anecdote | 27 April 1763 | On 27 Apr 1763 in Accomack Court Agnes Chambers and Major Chambers both chose John West as guardian (security: John Drummond). (NOTE: One had to be age 14 to chose a guardian.)4 |
Will - Witnessed* | 9 May 1763 | Edmund witnessed a will on 9 May 1763 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Joseph Cox and Edmund Chambers witnessed the will of Thomas Custis, wife Casey.14 |
Anecdote | 31 May 1763 | On 31 May 1763 in Accomack Court the grand jury presented Thomas Pope for stealing a hook and line (6 pence) and a rope and “Goard” (6 pence), property of Edmund Chambers and John Wise Jr.15 |
Anecdote | 30 June 1763 | On 30 Jun 1763 in Accomack Court before John Wise (the justice), on 15 April 1763, John Cox of Northumberland County entered into a £5 recognizance with John Wise (constable) and Thomas Wise (son of Thomas) for Cox’s appearance in court on the last Tuesday in April, where he was to answer for stealing two hooks and lines, two ropes and two “Goards” belonging to Edmund Chambers and John Wise (constable). When called, however, Cox failed to appear. The sheriff notified John Wise and Thomas Wise to appear to show why they should not be levied for the recognizance, and they too failed to appear. Execution was to pass against them for £5.16 |
Lawsuit Named in* | 29 March 1764 | He was named in a lawsuit on 29 March 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. Littleton Eyre, John Bowdoin and Isaac Smith sued the following, who failed to appear: Edmund Chambers to pay £1:13:07 (CaSa: 2 May 1764.)17 |
Lawsuit Named in | 30 May 1764 | He was named in a lawsuit on 30 May 1764 at Accomack Co, VA. The sheriff reported the following satisfied: Edmund Chambers, sued by Eyre, Bowdoin & Smith.18 |
Lawsuit Named in | 27 February 1765 | He was named in a lawsuit on 27 February 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. Jonathan Willet with wife Agnes, Garret Topping with wife Scarburgh, Charles Crowson with wife Comfort and Major West complained against Smith Bunting, John West, Edmund Chambers, George Scott with wife Susanna, Major Chambers and Thomas Goffigon (“their” guardian John West). Ordered that Thomas Parramore, Thomas Riley and John Wharton make an equal distribution of slaves Peter, Pegg, Argol, Maria, Lazar, Tamer, Shadrack, Taby, Moses, Isaac, Judy, Esther, Frank, Elijah and Jacob. (End p. 332) The defendants appealed to the next General Court, which was granted.19 |
Lawsuit Named in | 1 May 1765 | He was named in a lawsuit on 1 May 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. Edmund Chambers admitted owing John Parker £1:17:06.20 |
Administrator* | 1 May 1765 | Edmund was named as administrator of an estate on 1 May 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Katherine Chambers was granted to her husband Edmund Chambers with Sebastian Cropper Jr & Severn Guthrey securities. Appraisers: John Chambers, Isaac Rodgers, John Parker (Onancock) and John Bonnewell.21,20 |
Lawsuit Named in | 25 June 1765 | He was named in a lawsuit on 25 June 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. The sheriff could not find the following in his bailiwick: Edmund Chambers, sued by John Parker.22 |
Land cause* | 24 September 1771 | He was named in a land cause on 24 September 1771 at Accomack Co, VA. Charles Snead Sr. vs. Robert Drummond, a suit for recovery of a slave. That a certain William Burton formerly of Accomack County, now dec., having a daughter then married to a certain John West, made his last will and testament in which he devised a number of slaves to his said daughter for life then to be equally divided between all her children; that the said Agnes West had nine children, one of whom named Katharine intermarried in her mother's lifetime with a certain Edmund Chambers and died before her mother and before any division could be made of said slaves; that after the death of the said Agnes the said Edmund Chambers obtained administration on the estate of his said wife, who was one of the said nine children, and a division was made among the complainants under the said Burton's will after a long and tedious litigation, and a slave named Lazar was alotted to the representative of the said Edmund's deceased wife without determining whether the right to the said slave vested in the son or the administrator of the deceased, as also the sum of 21 £ 16 s. and 8d for the proportion of the rent of the said slaves with interest from 23 Nov. 1766; that in consequence of the said partition and administration the said Edmund obtained possession of the said slave sometime in the year 1767 and sold him to your orator for a valuable consideration; that the said Snead held the said slave until sometime in the beginning of the year 1768 when he was spirited away and seduced from his service by Major Chambers, the son and heir of the said Catherine Chambers, one of the nine children aforesaid, and by a certain Jonathan Willett, and by them, after the said Willett had kept him in possession ____ years sold to the respondent &c. Catherine Chambers left at her death Major Chambers, her only son and heir at law, and a daughter Agnes. The defendant in his answer denies that the said Edmund Chambers had any right to any part of the slaves devised by William Burton, but only in right of his son, Major Chambers, one of the defendants; and that this will appear evident from a suit in chancery commenced in this Court by Jonathan Willet and Agnes, his wife, Garrat Topping and Scarburgh, his wife, Charles Crowson and Comfort, his wife, and Major West then plaintiffs vs. John West, Smith Bunting, Major Chambers, one of the present defendants, Thomas Goffigon & George Scott then defendants, in which it was decreed that the slaves devised to the said Agnes should be equally divided between the parties plaintiff and defendant, children and grandchildren of the said Agnes. Decreed that the plaintiff, Charles Snead, was a fair purchaser of Edmund Chambers whose property the said slave was, and that he recover the said slave Lazor of the defendant (Jonathan Willett m. Agnes West, Charles Crowson m. Comfort West, Garret Topping m. Scarburgh West, George Scott m. Susanna West, Thomas Goffigon m. Elizabeth West, Smith Bunting m. Anne West, Edmund Chambers m. Katherine West, daughters of John West & Agnes (Burton) West, who had nine children, the above named seven daughters and two sons, John & Major).23 |
Death* | before 29 March 1775 | Edmund died before 29 March 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Edmund Chambers was granted to John West, Deep Creek, with Smith Snead security..2 |
Family 1 |
Catherine (124) West b. c 1725, d. b 29 Oct 1760 | |
Marriage* | circa 1746 | He married Catherine (124) West, daughter of John (27) West and Agnes Burton, circa 1746.2,3,4 |
Children | 1. | Agnes (365) Chambers b. c 1747 |
2. | Major (364) Chambers b. c 1749 |
Family 2 |
(-----) (-----) b. c 1735 | |
Marriage* | circa 1761 | Edmund Chambers I married (-----) (-----) circa 1761. |
Children | 1. | Edmund Chambers II+ b. c 1762 |
2. | Hancock Chambers24 b. c 1764 | |
3. | Hancock Chandler (Chambers?)24 b. c 1764 |
Citations
- [S2013] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1744-1753, Volume 18, p. 141 (27 May 1747 Court).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 536 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 182 (will of John West, wife no name).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 443 (27 Apr 1763 Court).
- [S2013] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1744-1753, Volume 18, p. 154 (25 Aug 1747 Court).
- [S2013] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1744-1753, Volume 18, p. 161 (30 Sep 1747 Court).
- [S2013] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1744-1753, Volume 18, p. 186 (29 Mar 1748 Court).
- [S2013] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1744-1753, Volume 18, p. 256 (26 Jul 1749 Court).
- [S2013] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1744-1753, Volume 18, p. 293 (30 May 1750 Court).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 361 (adm of Anne Griffeth to Edmund Chambers).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 374 (24 Feb 1762 Court).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 391 (27 Jul 1762 Court).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 441 (30 Mar 1763 Court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 217 (will of Thomas Custis, wife Casey).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 450 (31 May 1763 Court).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 471 (30 Jun 1763 Court).
- [S2313] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1764-1765, Volume 20, p. 23 (29 Mar 1764 Court).
- [S2313] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1764-1765, Volume 20, p. 35 (30 May 1764 Court).
- [S2313] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1764-1765, Volume 20, p. 100 (27 Feb 1765 Court).
- [S2313] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1764-1765, Volume 20, p. 121 (1 May 1765 Court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 207 (adm of Katherine Chambers to her husband Edmund Chambers).
- [S2313] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1764-1765, Volume 20, p. 133 (25 June 1765 Court).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 31 (Snead vs. Drummond).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 20 (heirs of Hancock Chambers).
Major (364) Chambers1
M, b. circa 1749
Father | Edmund Chambers I b. c 1718, d. b 29 Mar 1775 | |
Mother | Catherine (124) West b. c 1725, d. b 29 Oct 1760 |
Birth* | circa 1749 | Major was born circa 1749 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Anecdote* | 24 February 1762 | On 24 Feb 1762 in Accomack Court Smith Bunting brought action against John West, Geo Scott with wife Susannah, Thos Goffagon Jr (guardian: Thos Goffagan), Agness Chambers, and Major Chambers (guardian: Edmd Chambers). James Henry and Tully Robinson Wise divided the slaves as follows: To John West –Argol, Peggy and Tabby (£115) and pay £8 as his fifth part; To Geo Scott Jr –Mariah, Shadrach and Esther (£102) and receive £5; To the children of John Goffogan –Tamar, Frank and Elijah (£104) and receive £2; To the children of Edmd Chambers – Lazar, Isaac and Judy (£98) and receive £9; To Smith Bunting would get Jacob, Moses and Peter (£115) and pay £8. Signed 23 January 1762.3 |
Guardian - chose* | 27 April 1763 | He chose a guardian on on 27 April 1763 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Agnes Chambers and Major Chambers both chose John West as guardian (security: John Drummond). (NOTE: One had to be age 14 to chose a guardian.)2 |
Lawsuit Named in* | 27 February 1765 | He was named in a lawsuit on 27 February 1765 at Accomack Co, VA. Jonathan Willet with wife Agnes, Garret Topping with wife Scarburgh, Charles Crowson with wife Comfort and Major West complained against Smith Bunting, John West, Edmund Chambers, George Scott with wife Susanna, Major Chambers and Thomas Goffigon (“their” guardian John West). Ordered that Thomas Parramore, Thomas Riley and John Wharton make an equal distribution of slaves Peter, Pegg, Argol, Maria, Lazar, Tamer, Shadrack, Taby, Moses, Isaac, Judy, Esther, Frank, Elijah and Jacob. The defendants appealed to the next General Court, which was granted.4 |
Lawsuit Named in | 2 October 1767 | He was named in a lawsuit on 2 October 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. Major Chambers, who failed to appear, owed Cornelius Ironmonger £2:14:06.5 |
Lawsuit Named in | 24 February 1768 | He was named in a lawsuit on 24 February 1768 at Accomack Co, VA. Upon Jonathan Willet’s information, Charles Snead Sr and Chas Snead Jr were accused of breaking the peace. The elder Charles claimed a Negro (ordered appraised with others for a final decree in a lawsuit) who was allotted to Major Chambers and Jonathan Willet (his representative), who took the slave home. About three weeks later Charles Snead Sr and others went to Willet’s house when he was not there (though his wife was present), and without consent carried the slave away. The court ordered both Sneads, Henry Sherwood and Nathaniel Cropper to post a one month £10 behavior bond, which they did with security James Henry.6 |
Land cause* | 24 September 1771 | He was named in a land cause on 24 September 1771 at Accomack Co, VA. Charles Snead Sr. vs. Robert Drummond, a suit for recovery of a slave. That a certain William Burton formerly of Accomack County, now dec., having a daughter then married to a certain John West, made his last will and testament in which he devised a number of slaves to his said daughter for life then to be equally divided between all her children; that the said Agnes West had nine children, one of whom named Katharine intermarried in her mother's lifetime with a certain Edmund Chambers and died before her mother and before any division could be made of said slaves; that after the death of the said Agnes the said Edmund Chambers obtained administration on the estate of his said wife, who was one of the said nine children, and a division was made among the complainants under the said Burton's will after a long and tedious litigation, and a slave named Lazar was alotted to the representative of the said Edmund's deceased wife without determining whether the right to the said slave vested in the son or the administrator of the deceased, as also the sum of 21 £ 16 s. and 8d for the proportion of the rent of the said slaves with interest from 23 Nov. 1766; that in consequence of the said partition and administration the said Edmund obtained possession of the said slave sometime in the year 1767 and sold him to your orator for a valuable consideration; that the said Snead held the said slave until sometime in the beginning of the year 1768 when he was spirited away and seduced from his service by Major Chambers, the son and heir of the said Catherine Chambers, one of the nine children aforesaid, and by a certain Jonathan Willett, and by them, after the said Willett had kept him in possession ____ years sold to the respondent &c. Catherine Chambers left at her death Major Chambers, her only son and heir at law, and a daughter Agnes. The defendant in his answer denies that the said Edmund Chambers had any right to any part of the slaves devised by William Burton, but only in right of his son, Major Chambers, one of the defendants; and that this will appear evident from a suit in chancery commenced in this Court by Jonathan Willet and Agnes, his wife, Garrat Topping and Scarburgh, his wife, Charles Crowson and Comfort, his wife, and Major West then plaintiffs vs. John West, Smith Bunting, Major Chambers, one of the present defendants, Thomas Goffigon & George Scott then defendants, in which it was decreed that the slaves devised to the said Agnes should be equally divided between the parties plaintiff and defendant, children and grandchildren of the said Agnes. Decreed that the plaintiff, Charles Snead, was a fair purchaser of Edmund Chambers whose property the said slave was, and that he recover the said slave Lazor of the defendant (Jonathan Willett m. Agnes West, Charles Crowson m. Comfort West, Garret Topping m. Scarburgh West, George Scott m. Susanna West, Thomas Goffigon m. Elizabeth West, Smith Bunting m. Anne West, Edmund Chambers m. Katherine West, daughters of John West & Agnes (Burton) West, who had nine children, the above named seven daughters and two sons, John & Major).7 |
Marriage* | 23 May 1784 | He married Elizabeth 'Betty' Parker, daughter of John Parker (III) and Frances Coleburn, on 23 May 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. William Leatherbury was security on the M.L.B. of Major Chambers and Elizabeth Guy..1,8 |
Administrator* | 26 April 1786 | Major was named as administrator of an estate on 26 April 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Laban Turlington was granted to Major Chambers with Jonathan Scott securities.9 |
Tax list (personal)* | 1787 | He was on the personal property tax list in 1787 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Major Chambers and was taxed for himself, 1 black above 16, 1 blace under 16 and 1 horse. It was noted that he had a two wheeled carriage and a license to operate an ordinary. He was listed near Bonewells and Wises were visited on the same date.10 |
Tax list (personal) | 1799 | He was on the personal property tax list in 1799 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Major Chambers with 1 male over age 16 (himself) and 1 horse.11 |
Census head* | 1800 | Major was listed as a head of household in the census of 1800 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Major Chambers a head of HH over age 45 (born before 1775). Listed with him were 1 male age 10-16, 1 male age 16-26, 1 female age 10-16, 1 female 16-26, & 1 female over age 45. (NOTE: No information has been uncovered as to who these children or others who may have been living with him were.)12 |
Will - Witnessed* | 13 November 1803 | Major witnessed a will on 13 November 1803 at Onancock, Acc Co, VA. It was on this date that John S. Snead and Major Chambers witnessed the will of Elizabeth Parker. (NOTE: Her daughter Sarah, by her first husband Isaiah Evans, married William E. Wise and she named grandsons Isaiah Evans Wise and Zorobabel Evans Wise in her will.)13 |
Census head* | 1810 | Major was listed as a head of household in the census of 1810 at Williamsburg, James City Co, VA. Perhaps he was the Major Chambers, age over 45 a head of HH with 1 male age 10-15 and 1 female age over 45 and 6 slaves.14 |
Family |
Elizabeth 'Betty' Parker b. c 1732 | |
Marriage* | 23 May 1784 | He married Elizabeth 'Betty' Parker, daughter of John Parker (III) and Frances Coleburn, on 23 May 1784 at Accomack Co, VA. William Leatherbury was security on the M.L.B. of Major Chambers and Elizabeth Guy..1,8 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 536 (Anthony West Family).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 443 (27 Apr 1763 Court).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 374 (24 Feb 1762 Court).
- [S2313] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1764-1765, Volume 20, p. 100 (27 Feb 1765 Court).
- [S2314] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1765-1769, Volumes 21, 22, 23, p. 161 (2 Oct 1767 Court).
- [S2314] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1765-1769, Volumes 21, 22, 23, p. 190 (24 Feb 1768 Court).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 31 (Snead vs. Drummond).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 346 (adm of Laban Turlington to Major Chambers).
- [S142] Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florence Love, Accomack Co, VA, Personal Property Tax Lists For The Year 1787, p. 92.
- [S2231] Virginia Tax List Census, Accomack, 1799 Personal Tax List A, St. George Parish.
- [S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 407 (will of Elizabeth Parker, Onancock).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1810 Federal Census, York Co, VA.
Agnes (365) Chambers1
F, b. circa 1747
Father | Edmund Chambers I b. c 1718, d. b 29 Mar 1775 | |
Mother | Catherine (124) West b. c 1725, d. b 29 Oct 1760 |
Birth* | circa 1747 | Agnes was born circa 1747 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Will - GrMoth's* | 29 October 1760 | Agnes was named in her grandmother's will on 29 October 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Agness Chambers in the will of Agnes West.3 |
Anecdote* | 24 February 1762 | On 24 Feb 1762 in Accomack Court Smith Bunting brought action against John West, Geo Scott with wife Susannah, Thos Goffagon Jr (guardian: Thos Goffagan), Agness Chambers, and Major Chambers (guardian: Edmd Chambers). James Henry and Tully Robinson Wise divided the slaves as follows: To John West –Argol, Peggy and Tabby (£115) and pay £8 as his fifth part; To Geo Scott Jr –Mariah, Shadrach and Esther (£102) and receive £5; To the children of John Goffogan –Tamar, Frank and Elijah (£104) and receive £2; To the children of Edmd Chambers – Lazar, Isaac and Judy (£98) and receive £9; To Smith Bunting would get Jacob, Moses and Peter (£115) and pay £8. Signed 23 January 1762.4 |
Guardian - chose* | 27 April 1763 | She chose a guardian on on 27 April 1763 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Agnes Chambers and Major Chambers both chose John West as guardian (security: John Drummond). (NOTE: One had to be age 14 to chose a guardian.)2 |
Land cause* | 24 September 1771 | She was named in a land cause on 24 September 1771 at Accomack Co, VA. Charles Snead Sr. vs. Robert Drummond, a suit for recovery of a slave. That a certain William Burton formerly of Accomack County, now dec., having a daughter then married to a certain John West, made his last will and testament in which he devised a number of slaves to his said daughter for life then to be equally divided between all her children; that the said Agnes West had nine children, one of whom named Katharine intermarried in her mother's lifetime with a certain Edmund Chambers and died before her mother and before any division could be made of said slaves; that after the death of the said Agnes the said Edmund Chambers obtained administration on the estate of his said wife, who was one of the said nine children, and a division was made among the complainants under the said Burton's will after a long and tedious litigation, and a slave named Lazar was alotted to the representative of the said Edmund's deceased wife without determining whether the right to the said slave vested in the son or the administrator of the deceased, as also the sum of 21 £ 16 s. and 8d for the proportion of the rent of the said slaves with interest from 23 Nov. 1766; that in consequence of the said partition and administration the said Edmund obtained possession of the said slave sometime in the year 1767 and sold him to your orator for a valuable consideration; that the said Snead held the said slave until sometime in the beginning of the year 1768 when he was spirited away and seduced from his service by Major Chambers, the son and heir of the said Catherine Chambers, one of the nine children aforesaid, and by a certain Jonathan Willett, and by them, after the said Willett had kept him in possession ____ years sold to the respondent &c. Catherine Chambers left at her death Major Chambers, her only son and heir at law, and a daughter Agnes. The defendant in his answer denies that the said Edmund Chambers had any right to any part of the slaves devised by William Burton, but only in right of his son, Major Chambers, one of the defendants; and that this will appear evident from a suit in chancery commenced in this Court by Jonathan Willet and Agnes, his wife, Garrat Topping and Scarburgh, his wife, Charles Crowson and Comfort, his wife, and Major West then plaintiffs vs. John West, Smith Bunting, Major Chambers, one of the present defendants, Thomas Goffigon & George Scott then defendants, in which it was decreed that the slaves devised to the said Agnes should be equally divided between the parties plaintiff and defendant, children and grandchildren of the said Agnes. Decreed that the plaintiff, Charles Snead, was a fair purchaser of Edmund Chambers whose property the said slave was, and that he recover the said slave Lazor of the defendant (Jonathan Willett m. Agnes West, Charles Crowson m. Comfort West, Garret Topping m. Scarburgh West, George Scott m. Susanna West, Thomas Goffigon m. Elizabeth West, Smith Bunting m. Anne West, Edmund Chambers m. Katherine West, daughters of John West & Agnes (Burton) West, who had nine children, the above named seven daughters and two sons, John & Major).5 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 443 (27 Apr 1763 Court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 203 (will of Agnes West).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 374 (24 Feb 1762 Court).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 31 (Snead vs. Drummond).
Thomas Snead1,2
M, b. circa 1702, d. before 28 October 1755
Father | Robert Snead Jr. b. 1680, d. b 6 Jun 1721 | |
Mother | Margaret (-----) b. c 1680 |
Birth* | circa 1702 | Thomas was born circa 1702 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 7 April 1721 | Thomas was named in his father's will on 7 April 1721 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Thomas in the will of Robert Snead, wife Margaret..2 |
Marriage* | circa 1754 | He married Agnes (125) West, daughter of John (27) West and Agnes Burton, circa 1754 at Accomack Co, VA. Dorman shows him as son of Robert Snead, step-grandson of Mary (15) (West) Snead Burton..1 |
Will* | 7 August 1755 | He made a will on 7 August 1755 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife Agnes one gold ring marked T.S. To son William Snead. Son William residual legatee. Bros. Robert & Charles Snead Exrs. Witt: Stephen Fitzgerrald, Vallance Doe, Edward Gunter..3 |
Death* | before 28 October 1755 | Thomas died before 28 October 1755 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..1,3 |
Family |
Agnes (125) West b. c 1723 | |
Child | 1. | William (366) Snead (B.S.)+ b. c 1754, d. 1789 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 68 (will of Robert Snead, wife Margaret).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 185 (will of Thomas Snead, wife Agnes).
Robert Snead Jr.1
M, b. 1680, d. before 6 June 1721
Father | Capt. Robert Snead b. c 1650, d. b 4 Mar 1712/13 | |
Mother | Frances Smith2 b. c 1655 |
Charts | Ancestors of William Taylor White (the Boy in the Iron Coffin) | |
Last Edited | 11 Aug 2017 |
Birth* | 1680 | Robert was born in 1680 at St. Margaret's Parish, Westminster, London, England.2 |
Christening | 9 January 1680/81 | He was christened on 9 January 1680/81 at St. Margaret's Parish, Westminster, London, England. He was shown as Robert Sneede, son of Robert & Frances Sneede.2 |
Marriage* | circa 1700 | He married Margaret (-----) circa 1700 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Land cert named in* | 3 May 1709 | Robert Snead Jr. was named in a certificate for land on 3 May 1709 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Robert Snead was granted a certificate for 300 acres for transporting himself and Elizabeth, Robert Jr., Frances, Charles and James into the colony.3,4,5 |
Deed of Gift - Rec'd* | 24 March 1709/10 | He received by deed of gift on 24 March 1709/10 at Accomack Co, VA. I, Robert Snead of Accomack Co in Virginia, Gent., for the consideration of the tender love & affection I have and bare to my loving son Robert Snead Jr. of the same place, for divers other good considerations, do give, grant, bargain, sell, confirm and deliver unto said Robert Snead Jr. the within mentioned 150 acres of land with houses, buildings, orchards, woods, pastures and other appurtenances whatsoever, to me granted and sold by the within named William Harges. Signed 4 March 1709/10 by Robt. Snead. Acknowledged in open court of Accomack County by Robert Snead to Robert Snead Jr., 7 March 1709/10 & recorded 24 March 1709/10.6 |
Will - Father's* | 27 August 1711 | Robert was named in his father's will on 27 August 1711 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Robert in the will of Capt. Robert Snead, wife Mary. He was given 90 acres near Bagwells Island & to each of his children an ewe lamb..1 |
Anecdote* | March 1714 | In Mar 1713/14 a younger Robert Snead saw an opportunity, understanding that the court was not supplied with a cryer, he petitioned that the position be given to him. After considering the matter, the court appointed Snead as cryer-and janitor. They ordered him "to keep ye Corthouse swept Clean & to keep ye D0ores Shut." Snead would be paid 940 lbs tobacco that year "for his paines & Troubles."7 |
Will - Witnessed* | 1 February 1720 | He witnessed a will on 1 February 1720 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Robert Snead, John Drummond & Richard Drummond witnessed the will of Edmund Tatham.8 |
Will* | 7 April 1721 | He made a will on 7 April 1721 at Accomack Co, VA. To 3 sons Robert (under 16) Thomas & Charles Snead 150 acres where I now live. To wife Margaret dwelling house & land for life. To son John gun, sword &c. Bal. of estate to be divided between the rest of my children. Wife Exec. Brother Charles & John Fitzgarrell Exrs. Witt: Catherine Snead, Mary Snead, John Morrogh..9 |
Death* | before 6 June 1721 | Robert died before 6 June 1721 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..9 |
Family |
Margaret (-----) b. c 1680 | |
Marriage* | circa 1700 | He married Margaret (-----) circa 1700 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Children | 1. | Charles Snead Sr.+ b. c 1700, d. b 29 Dec 1784 |
2. | Thomas Snead+ b. c 1702, d. b 28 Oct 1755 | |
3. | John Snead (Jr.)+ b. c 1706 | |
4. | Robert Snead Sr.+ b. c 1708, d. b 28 Apr 1785 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 48 (will of Capt. Robert Snead, wife Mary).
- [S2750] David Gladding-Vanderipe, The English Origins of Robert Snead, Clerk of Accomack County, Virginia, citing 11 Oct 1989 letter from John A. Warren, Genealogist of 50 Herons Way, Pembury, Kent, England TN2 4DN.
- [S826] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1703-1710, Volume 10, p. 198.
- [S579] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Certificates and Rights, 1663-1709 and Tithables, 1663-1695, p. 68.
- [S20] Lucy Ames Edwards, Ames, Mears and Allied Lines of Accomack County, Virginia, p. 153 (Snead Family).
- [S2272] Accomack Co, VA, (Deeds), Wills &c, 1692-1715, Part 2 (typed), p. 455 (Deed of Gift from Robert Snead to Robert Snead Jr.).
- [S827] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1710-1714, Volume 11, p. v of introduction.
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 72 (will of Edmund Tatham).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 68 (will of Robert Snead, wife Margaret).
Jonathan Willett
M, b. circa 1728, d. after 30 June 1804
Father | John Willett1 b. c 1698, d. b 29 Jun 1762 | |
Mother | (-----) (-----) b. c 1700 |
Birth* | circa 1728 | Jonathan was born circa 1728 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Marriage* | after 28 October 1755 | He married Agnes (125) West, daughter of John (27) West and Agnes Burton, after 28 October 1755.3 |
Will - Witnessed* | 29 January 1762 | Jonathan witnessed a will on 29 January 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Wonne Rew, John Lewis and Jonathan Willet witnessed the will of Finley McWilliams.4 |
Will - Father's* | 15 April 1762 | Jonathan was named in his father's will on 15 April 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will John Willett gave wife all my land purchased of William Willet during her widow, also my water mill, then to my son Jonathan, he to Pay my son William £20 or get him 100 acres somewhere in Worcester County, & in case he refuse my son William to have the said land & mill. Daughter Anne Willet. Son Ambros 1 s. Daughter Betty 1 s. Daughter Mary 1 s. Daughter Sinah 1 s. Daughter Catharine. Tabitha Moor to have all the estate I had with her. To Bridget Ashby all that I have of her estate James Stran & son William Exrs. Witt: Thomas Riley, GeorSe Melson, John Onley.1 |
Court - namd in suit* | 30 March 1763 | He was named in a lawsuit on 30 March 1763 at Accomack Co, VA. Jonathan Willet with wife Agnes, Garret Topping with wife Scarburgh, Charles Crowson with wife Comfort, and Major West (attorney: Rich Coke) sued Smith Bunting, Edmund Chambers, John Goffigan, John West and George Scott Jr with wife Susannah (attorney: James Henry), who were granted time to answer.5 |
Will - Witnessed | 16 December 1776 | Jonathan witnessed a will on 16 December 1776 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that Jonathan Willet and Anges Willet witnessed the will of Nathaniel Powell.6 |
Security on Admin | 23 February 1779 | He was security on the administration of an estate on 23 February 1779 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Solomon Willis was granted to William Willet with Jonathan Willet & John Chandler securities.7 |
Security on Admin* | 30 October 1782 | He was security on the administration of an estate on 30 October 1782 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Major West was granted to Peggy Willis with Jonathan Willett & William Willet securities.8 |
Tax list (personal)* | 29 May 1787 | He was on the personal property tax list on 29 May 1787 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jonathan Willit, with 1 white male above 16 & under 21, 2 blacks above 16, 0 blacks under 16, 2 horses, & 7 head of cattle.9 |
Marriage* | circa 1800 | He married Margaret (-----) circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.10 |
Census head* | 1800 | Jonathan was listed as a head of household in the census of 1800 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jonathan Willit Sen, age 45+. Listed with him was 1M10-16, 1F10-16 1F45+ and 1 slave.11 |
Land sold* | 4 June 1801 | He sold land on 4 June 1801 at Accomack Co, VA. Jonathan Willet and his wife Margaret sold the mill and 60 acres to Thomas Wise.10 |
Anecdote* | 30 June 1804 | On 30 June 1804 in Accomack Co, VA Jonathan Willet freed his slave named Francis Willett. This is the last notice we have of Jonathan Willet.12 |
Death* | after 30 June 1804 | He died after 30 June 1804.12 |
Family 1 |
Agnes (125) West b. c 1723 | |
Marriage* | after 28 October 1755 | He married Agnes (125) West, daughter of John (27) West and Agnes Burton, after 28 October 1755.3 |
Child | 1. | Thomas (of Jonathan?) Willett+ b. c 1760, d. b 26 Jan 1795 |
Family 2 |
Margaret (-----) b. c 1775 | |
Marriage* | circa 1800 | Jonathan Willett married Margaret (-----) circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.10 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 212 (will of John Willett).
- [S2653] Albert James Willett Jr., The Willett Families of North America, Volume II, p. 641.
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 210 (will of Finley McWilliams).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 441 (30 Mar 1763 Court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 310 (will of Nathaniel Powell).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 303 (adm of Solomon Willis to William Willett).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 323 (adm of Major West to Peggy Willis).
- [S142] Netti Schreiner-Yantis and Florence Love, Accomack Co, VA, Personal Property Tax Lists For The Year 1787, p. 105 & 113.
- [S2653] Albert James Willett Jr., The Willett Families of North America, Volume II, p. 647.
- [S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S2653] Albert James Willett Jr., The Willett Families of North America, Volume II, p. 648 (citing: Acc Deed Bk 1800-1804, p. 42).
William (366) Snead (B.S.)1,2
M, b. circa 1754, d. 1789
Father | Thomas Snead b. c 1702, d. b 28 Oct 1755 | |
Mother | Agnes (125) West b. c 1723 |
Birth* | circa 1754 | William was born circa 1754 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 7 August 1755 | William was named in his father's will on 7 August 1755 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son William Snead in the will of Thomas Snead, wife Agnes..2 |
Death* | 1789 | William died in 1789 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
Land cause* | 22 February 1799 | William was named in a land cause on 22 February 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. In a partition suit of John Snead vs. Isaac, William & Thomas Snead it was recorded that one William Snead (B.S.) was lately seized of and in 37 1/2 acres of land in the Parish of St. George, adjoining the land of Bowden Snead, and being so seized had issue the aforesaid John, Isaac, William, Thomas & Agnes and no more, and that being so seized the said William Snead on the ____ day of ____ 1789 departed this life intestate, his said children then being living; that the said Agnes Snead afterwards, on the ____ day of ____ 1794, died an infant, intestate & without issue, so that the said John, Isaac, William & Thomas together and undivided hold the said land &c..3 |
Family |
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Children | 1. | John Snead+ b. c 1776, d. b 27 Jan 1834 |
2. | Isaac Snead+ b. c 1778, d. b 31 Jul 1843 | |
3. | William Snead+ b. c 1780, d. b 7 Dec 1820 | |
4. | Thomas Snead b. c 1782 | |
5. | Agnes Snead b. c 1784, d. 1794 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 185 (will of Thomas Snead, wife Agnes).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 47 (John Snead vs. Isaac, Wm. & Thos Snead).
George (of Geo & Tabitha) Scott Jr.1
M, b. circa 1725, d. before 28 February 1775
Father | George (of Thos & Ann McWm) Scott2 b. c 1695 | |
Mother | Tabitha (-----)3 b. c 1700 |
Birth* | circa 1725 | George was born circa 1725 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1755 | He married Susanna (128) West, daughter of John (27) West and Agnes Burton, circa 1755.4,5,6 |
Deed of Gift - Rec'd* | 25 February 1755 | George (of Geo & Tabitha) Scott Jr. received by deed of gift on 25 February 1755 at Accomack Co, VA. George Scott conveyed 1/2 of his land purchased from Smith Snead to his two sons John & George Jr as a gift. The deed shows George Scott Senr & wife Tabitha of Accomack County, VA, for diverse good causes & consideration, especially moving but more especially for and in consideration of the natural love and good will and affection we have & bear unto our beloved son George Scott Junr, planter, do grant & confirm to him our son George Scott Junr 50 acres of land lying & being in Accomack Count bounded beginning at a white oak thence running a south-east course along Mary Branch . . . until it includes 50 acres of land. Signed 25 Feb 1755 by George (his X mark) Scott & Tabitha (her X mark) Scott.2,7 |
Land cause* | 24 February 1760 | He was named in a land cause on 24 February 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. Severn Guthrey in a Partition Suit vs. George Booth, Smith Snead, George Scott, John Scott, Jonathan Harding & Anne Snead: Whereas a certain John West, Gent., late of Accomack, being seized as of fee in a tract of 1and near Deep Creek, containing by estimation 1200 acres, afterwards by his will dated Feb. 1702, devised the same to his four daughters, Catherine, Mary, Anne and Scarburgh, to be equally divided between them, and that they entered into the said lands after the death of the said John West and were thereof seized; That on the ___ day of ____ A. D. ____, the said Mary & her then husband, Robert Snead, conveyed the said Mary's 1/2 part of the premises unto the said John Snead & his heirs; That on the ____ day of ____ A. D. ____ , the said John Snead conveyed the said 1/4 part to a certain George Booth, which said Booth is since deceased and his said undivided 1/4 part has descended to the first named George Booth; That the said George Booth, the son, by his deed dated ____ conveyed to the said Severn Guthrey 150 acres of the premises and by another deed conveyed to a certain John Booth 50 acres of the said premises, which said land was conveyed by the said John Booth to the said Guthrey, so that the said Guthrey now holds 1/3 part of one undivided 1/4 part, the property originally of the said Mary, devisee and daughter of the said West, and the said George Booth of the other 1/3 part of the said 1/4 part; That the said Catherine, another of the said daughters, by her deed in writing devised to her son the said Smith Snead her undivided 1/4 part; That the said Anne, another of the daughters of the said John West, by her deed dated July 1746, conveyed to her son Scarburgh Sparrow her undivided 1/4 part of the premises; That the said Scarburgh Sparrow conveyed the said 1/4 part of the premises to the said Smith Snead, and that the said Smith Snead has since by his deed conveyed to the said George Scott & his heirs 2/3 of the last named undivided 1/4 part of the premises, and that the said Scott conveyed to his two sons, the said John and George Scott, Jr., the one moiety of his 1/3 part of the said undivided 1/4 part of the premises. The other 1/4 part of the premises originally the property of the said Scarburgh, another daughter of the said West, is descended unto the aforesaid Jonathan Harding, eldest son & heir at law to the said Scarburgh by a certain Jonathan Harding, lately her husband, now dec., and that the said Jonathan by his deed conveyed unto the said Ann Snead one moiety of the said 1/4 part of the premises.8 |
Anecdote* | 24 February 1762 | On 24 Feb 1762 in Accomack Court Smith Bunting brought action against John West, Geo Scott with wife Susannah, Thos Goffagon Jr (guardian: Thos Goffagan), Agness Chambers, and Major Chambers (guardian: Edmd Chambers). James Henry and Tully Robinson Wise divided the slaves as follows: To John West –Argol, Peggy and Tabby (£115) and pay £8 as his fifth part; To Geo Scott Jr –Mariah, Shadrach and Esther (£102) and receive £5; To the children of John Goffogan –Tamar, Frank and Elijah (£104) and receive £2; To the children of Edmd Chambers – Lazar, Isaac and Judy (£98) and receive £9; To Smith Bunting would get Jacob, Moses and Peter (£115) and pay £8. Signed 23 January 1762.9 |
Court - namd in suit* | 30 March 1763 | He was named in a lawsuit on 30 March 1763 at Accomack Co, VA. Jonathan Willet with wife Agnes, Garret Topping with wife Scarburgh, Charles Crowson with wife Comfort, and Major West (attorney: Rich Coke) sued Smith Bunting, Edmund Chambers, John Goffigan, John West and George Scott Jr with wife Susannah (attorney: James Henry), who were granted time to answer.1 |
Will* | 23 April 1773 | George made a will on 23 April 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will George Scott stated that whereas I did join with Tully Robinson Wise in the purchase of a tract of land of a certain Robert Snead, part of which said land I now live on, which was conveyed by the said Snead to the said Wise, & my part has not been conveyed by the said Wise to me, & whereas I have since sold the said Wise 100 acres of my 1/2 of the said land, my desire is that all the remainder of my 1/2 of said land be conveyed by the said Wise to my 2 sons Walter & Jonathan during their lives, & at their death to Charles Scott, son of Walter Scott & Thomas Scott, son of Jonathan Scott. Exrs. to sell my right to the land commonly called the Lease Land now in the possession of William Foster, Jamima Booth & Joshua Foster, & the proceeds of sale I give to my sons Walter & Jonathan Scott, they paying my daughters 20 s. Grandson Severn Scott. Grandaughter Catherine Scott. Son Jonathan residual legatee & Exr. Witt: Tully Robinson Wise, Cason Beasley.10 |
Death* | before 28 February 1775 | George died before 28 February 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved..4,10 |
Land left* | 1775 | He left land in 1775 at Merry Branch Plantation, road from Tasley to Deep Creek, Accomack Co, VA.11 |
Family |
Susanna (128) West b. c 1735 | |
Marriage* | circa 1755 | He married Susanna (128) West, daughter of John (27) West and Agnes Burton, circa 1755.4,5,6 |
Children | 1. | Walter (367) Scott+ b. c 1755, d. b 30 Oct 1799 |
2. | Jonathan (368) Scott+ b. c 1756, d. b 28 Apr 1806 | |
3. | (1d/o Geo) (369) Scott b. c 1758 | |
4. | (2d/o Geo) (370) Scott b. c 1760 |
Citations
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 441 (30 Mar 1763 Court).
- [S20] Lucy Ames Edwards, Ames, Mears and Allied Lines of Accomack County, Virginia, p. 148.
- [S20] Lucy Ames Edwards, Ames, Mears and Allied Lines of Accomack County, Virginia, p. 146.
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S20] Lucy Ames Edwards, Ames, Mears and Allied Lines of Accomack County, Virginia, p. 41-45 (Burton Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 182 (will of John West, wife no name).
- [S833] Virginia Accomack County, Accomack Co, VA, Deeds, No. 002, 1746-1757, p. 560 (Gifts from George & Tabitha Scott to sons John & George Junr).
- [S571] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Land Causes, 1728-1825, p. 17 (original p. 203) (Severn Guthrey in a partition Suit vs. George Booth, Smith Snead, George Scott, John Scott, Jonathan Harding & Anne Snead).
- [S2224] JoAnn Riley McKey, Accomack Co, VA, Court Order Abstracts, 1753-1763, Volume 19, p. 374 (24 Feb 1762 Court).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 283 (will of George Scott).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 961 (tract A79).
Walter (367) Scott1
M, b. circa 1755, d. before 30 October 1799
Father | George (of Geo & Tabitha) Scott Jr. b. c 1725, d. b 28 Feb 1775 | |
Mother | Susanna (128) West b. c 1735 |
Birth* | circa 1755 | Walter was born circa 1755 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Witnessed* | 5 August 1767 | Walter witnessed a will on 5 August 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that John Hanniford Sr., Walter Scott & Jonathan Scott witnessed the will of John Wise, wife Scarburgh Wise.2 |
Marriage* | circa 1773 | He married Mary (-----) circa 1773.1 |
Will - Father's* | 23 April 1773 | Walter was named in his father's will on 23 April 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will George Scott stated that whereas I did join with Tully Robinson Wise in the purchase of a tract of land of a certain Robert Snead, part of which said land I now live on, which was conveyed by the said Snead to the said Wise, & my part has not been conveyed by the said Wise to me, & whereas I have since sold the said Wise 100 acres of my 1/2 of the said land, my desire is that all the remainder of my 1/2 of said land be conveyed by the said Wise to my 2 sons Walter & Jonathan during their lives, & at their death to Charles Scott, son of Walter Scott & Thomas Scott, son of Jonathan Scott. Exrs. to sell my right to the land commonly called the Lease Land now in the possession of William Foster, Jamima Booth & Joshua Foster, & the proceeds of sale I give to my sons Walter & Jonathan Scott, they paying my daughters 20 s. Grandson Severn Scott. Grandaughter Catherine Scott. Son Jonathan residual legatee & Exr. Witt: Tully Robinson Wise, Cason Beasley.3 |
Land inherited* | 1775 | He inherited land in 1775 at Merry Branch Plantation, road from Tasley to Deep Creek, Accomack Co, VA.4 |
Security on Admin* | 28 March 1775 | He was security on the administration of an estate on 28 March 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Obadiah Thornman was granted to Tabitha Thornman with Jonathan Scott, Walter Scott & Clement Parker securities.5 |
Will* | 14 January 1799 | Walter made a will on 14 January 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Walter Scott gave to wife Mary whole estate during her widow To son John Scott all my land and plantation where I now live, & for want of heirs to my 3 daughters Betsey, Polly & Peggy. 3 daughters aforesaid residual legatees. Wife Mary & friend Tully Wise Exrs. Witt: Michel Bonnewell, Sally Scot, Betsy Scot.6 |
Death* | before 30 October 1799 | Walter died before 30 October 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..1,6 |
Family |
Mary (-----) b. c 1750 | |
Marriage* | circa 1773 | He married Mary (-----) circa 1773.1 |
Children | 1. | Charles (of Walter) Scott b. c 1773, d. b 14 Jan 1799 |
2. | Severn (of Walter) Scott3 b. b 23 Apr 1773 | |
3. | John W. (of Walter) Scott+6 b. c 1775 | |
4. | Betsey (of Walter) Scott6 b. c 1778 | |
5. | Polly (of Walter) Scott6 b. c 1780 | |
6. | Peggy (of Walter) Scott6 b. c 1782 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 237 (will of John Wise, wife Scarburgh).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 283 (will of George Scott).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 961 (tract A79).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 264 (adm of Obadiah Thornman to Tabitha Thornman).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of Walter Scott, wife Mary).
Jonathan (368) Scott1
M, b. circa 1756, d. before 28 April 1806
Father | George (of Geo & Tabitha) Scott Jr. b. c 1725, d. b 28 Feb 1775 | |
Mother | Susanna (128) West b. c 1735 |
Birth* | circa 1756 | Jonathan was born circa 1756 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Witnessed* | 5 August 1767 | Jonathan witnessed a will on 5 August 1767 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that John Hanniford Sr., Walter Scott & Jonathan Scott witnessed the will of John Wise, wife Scarburgh Wise.2 |
Marriage* | circa 1773 | He married Levinah (-----) circa 1773.1,3 |
Will - Father's* | 23 April 1773 | Jonathan was named in his father's will on 23 April 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will George Scott stated that whereas I did join with Tully Robinson Wise in the purchase of a tract of land of a certain Robert Snead, part of which said land I now live on, which was conveyed by the said Snead to the said Wise, & my part has not been conveyed by the said Wise to me, & whereas I have since sold the said Wise 100 acres of my 1/2 of the said land, my desire is that all the remainder of my 1/2 of said land be conveyed by the said Wise to my 2 sons Walter & Jonathan during their lives, & at their death to Charles Scott, son of Walter Scott & Thomas Scott, son of Jonathan Scott. Exrs. to sell my right to the land commonly called the Lease Land now in the possession of William Foster, Jamima Booth & Joshua Foster, & the proceeds of sale I give to my sons Walter & Jonathan Scott, they paying my daughters 20 s. Grandson Severn Scott. Grandaughter Catherine Scott. Son Jonathan residual legatee & Exr. Witt: Tully Robinson Wise, Cason Beasley.4 |
Land inherited* | 1775 | He inherited land in 1775 at Merry Branch Plantation, road from Tasley to Deep Creek, Accomack Co, VA.5 |
Security on Admin* | 28 March 1775 | He was security on the administration of an estate on 28 March 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Obadiah Thornman was granted to Tabitha Thornman with Jonathan Scott, Walter Scott & Clement Parker securities.6 |
Security on Admin | 26 April 1786 | He was security on the administration of an estate on 26 April 1786 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Laban Turlington was granted to Major Chambers. Jonathan Scott was security.7 |
Census head* | 1800 | Jonathan was listed as a head of household in the census of 1800 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Jonathan Scott Sen, age 45+ (b.bef. 1755). Listed with him were 1M0-10, 1M10-16, 1F10-16, 1F16-26, 2F26-45 and 1 Free Negro.8 |
Will* | 3 March 1806 | Jonathan made a will on 3 March 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife Levinah Scott & son Major Scott the crops for the year. To daughter Nancy Lee, wife of William Lee, 1 shilling. To son George Scott 1 shilling. To son William Scott 1 shilling. To daughter Sally Budd, wife of John Budd, 1 shilling. To son Major Scott the remainder. William Seymour Extr. Witt: George Bull, Betty Scott & John Bull Sr.3 |
Death* | before 28 April 1806 | Jonathan died before 28 April 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated..1,3 |
Family |
Levinah (-----) b. c 1750 | |
Marriage* | circa 1773 | He married Levinah (-----) circa 1773.1,3 |
Children | 1. | Thomas (of Jonathan) Scott+ b. c 1773, d. b 30 Dec 1799 |
2. | Catherine (of Jonathan) Scott4 b. b 23 Apr 1773 | |
3. | Nancy (of Jonathan) Scott3 b. c 1778 | |
4. | George (of Jonathan) Scott3 b. c 1780 | |
5. | William (of Jonathan) Scott3 b. c 1782 | |
6. | Sally (of Jonathan) Scott+3 b. c 1784 | |
7. | Major (of Jonathan) Scott Sr.+3 b. c 1790, d. 30 Dec 1876 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 237 (will of John Wise, wife Scarburgh).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 477 (will of Jonathan Scott, wife Levinah).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 283 (will of George Scott).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 961 (tract A79).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 264 (adm of Obadiah Thornman to Tabitha Thornman).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 346 (adm of Laban Turlington).
- [S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Levinah (-----)
F, b. circa 1750
Birth* | circa 1750 | Levinah was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Married Name | circa 1773 | As of circa 1773,her married name was Scott. |
Marriage* | circa 1773 | She married Jonathan (368) Scott, son of George (of Geo & Tabitha) Scott Jr. and Susanna (128) West, circa 1773.2,3 |
Will - Husb's* | 3 March 1806 | Levinah was named in her husband's will on 3 March 1806 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Levinah Soctt in the will of Jonathan Soctt.3 |
Census head* | 1810 | Levinah was listed as a head of household in the census of 1810 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. The HH was headed by Levinia Scott, age 45+ (b.bef. 1765). Listed with her were 1M16-26, 1F16-26, and no Free Negroes and no slaves. (NOTE: Major would have been the 1M16-26, born 1774-94.)1 |
Family |
Jonathan (368) Scott b. c 1756, d. b 28 Apr 1806 | |
Children | 1. | Thomas (of Jonathan) Scott+ b. c 1773, d. b 30 Dec 1799 |
2. | Catherine (of Jonathan) Scott4 b. b 23 Apr 1773 | |
3. | Nancy (of Jonathan) Scott3 b. c 1778 | |
4. | George (of Jonathan) Scott3 b. c 1780 | |
5. | William (of Jonathan) Scott3 b. c 1782 | |
6. | Sally (of Jonathan) Scott+3 b. c 1784 | |
7. | Major (of Jonathan) Scott Sr.+3 b. c 1790, d. 30 Dec 1876 |
Citations
- [S578] Jody Powell, 1800, 1810, 1820 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 477 (will of Jonathan Scott, wife Levinah).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 283 (will of George Scott).
Mary (-----)
F, b. circa 1750
Birth* | circa 1750 | Mary was born circa 1750. |
Marriage* | circa 1773 | She married Walter (367) Scott, son of George (of Geo & Tabitha) Scott Jr. and Susanna (128) West, circa 1773.1 |
Married Name | circa 1773 | As of circa 1773,her married name was Scott. |
Will - Husb's* | 14 January 1799 | Mary was named in her husband's will on 14 January 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as wife Mary in the will of Walter Scott.2 |
Family |
Walter (367) Scott b. c 1755, d. b 30 Oct 1799 | |
Children | 1. | Charles (of Walter) Scott b. c 1773, d. b 14 Jan 1799 |
2. | Severn (of Walter) Scott3 b. b 23 Apr 1773 | |
3. | John W. (of Walter) Scott+2 b. c 1775 | |
4. | Betsey (of Walter) Scott2 b. c 1778 | |
5. | Polly (of Walter) Scott2 b. c 1780 | |
6. | Peggy (of Walter) Scott2 b. c 1782 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of Walter Scott, wife Mary).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 283 (will of George Scott).
Charles (of Walter) Scott1
M, b. circa 1773, d. before 14 January 1799
Father | Walter (367) Scott b. c 1755, d. b 30 Oct 1799 | |
Mother | Mary (-----) b. c 1750 |
Birth* | circa 1773 | Charles was born circa 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - GrFath's* | 23 April 1773 | Charles was named in his grandfather's will on 23 April 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will George Scott stated that whereas I did join with Tully Robinson Wise in the purchase of a tract of land of a certain Robert Snead, part of which said land I now live on, which was conveyed by the said Snead to the said Wise, & my part has not been conveyed by the said Wise to me, & whereas I have since sold the said Wise 100 acres of my 1/2 of the said land, my desire is that all the remainder of my 1/2 of said land be conveyed by the said Wise to my 2 sons Walter & Jonathan during their lives, & at their death to Charles Scott, son of Walter Scott & Thomas Scott, son of Jonathan Scott. Exrs. to sell my right to the land commonly called the Lease Land now in the possession of William Foster, Jamima Booth & Joshua Foster, & the proceeds of sale I give to my sons Walter & Jonathan Scott, they paying my daughters 20 s. Grandson Severn Scott. Grandaughter Catherine Scott. Son Jonathan residual legatee & Exr. Witt: Tully Robinson Wise, Cason Beasley..2,1 |
Land inherited* | 1775 | He inherited land in 1775 at Merry Branch Plantation, road from Tasley to Deep Creek, Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Thomas Scott was granted to Levin S. Joynes with Thomas R. Joynes & William E. Wise securities. Lucy Ames Edwards adds that he died before 26 Dec 1826, when Levin S. Joynes made a loan to Catherine Scott, widow of Thomas Scott.3 |
Death* | before 14 January 1799 | He died before 14 January 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. He was not shown in the will of this date of his father Walter Scott who also did not name any grandchildren.4 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 283 (will of George Scott).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 283 (will of George Scott).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 961 (tract A79).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 462 (will of Walter Scott, wife Mary).
Thomas (of Jonathan) Scott1
M, b. circa 1773, d. before 30 December 1799
Father | Jonathan (368) Scott b. c 1756, d. b 28 Apr 1806 | |
Mother | Levinah (-----) b. c 1750 |
Birth* | circa 1773 | Thomas was born circa 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - GrFath's* | 23 April 1773 | Thomas was named in his grandfather's will on 23 April 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will George Scott stated that whereas I did join with Tully Robinson Wise in the purchase of a tract of land of a certain Robert Snead, part of which said land I now live on, which was conveyed by the said Snead to the said Wise, & my part has not been conveyed by the said Wise to me, & whereas I have since sold the said Wise 100 acres of my 1/2 of the said land, my desire is that all the remainder of my 1/2 of said land be conveyed by the said Wise to my 2 sons Walter & Jonathan during their lives, & at their death to Charles Scott, son of Walter Scott & Thomas Scott, son of Jonathan Scott. Exrs. to sell my right to the land commonly called the Lease Land now in the possession of William Foster, Jamima Booth & Joshua Foster, & the proceeds of sale I give to my sons Walter & Jonathan Scott, they paying my daughters 20 s. Grandson Severn Scott. Grandaughter Catherine Scott. Son Jonathan residual legatee & Exr. Witt: Tully Robinson Wise, Cason Beasley..1 |
Land inherited* | 1775 | He inherited land in 1775 at Merry Branch Plantation, road from Tasley to Deep Creek, Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Marriage* | circa 1795 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Death* | before 30 December 1799 | Thomas (of Jonathan) Scott died before 30 December 1799 at Accomack Co, VA. Tradition says he was lost at sea. The only record is a court order 30 Dec 1799, that his estate be sold, and one on 26 Feb 1800 that creditors be paid.3 |
Family |
(-----) (-----) b. c 1775, d. b 1799 | |
Child | 1. | Thomas Scott+ b. c 1795, d. b 25 Dec 1826 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 283 (will of George Scott).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 961 (tract A79).
- [S20] Lucy Ames Edwards, Ames, Mears and Allied Lines of Accomack County, Virginia, p. 149.
(1d/o Geo) (369) Scott1
F, b. circa 1758
Father | George (of Geo & Tabitha) Scott Jr. b. c 1725, d. b 28 Feb 1775 | |
Mother | Susanna (128) West b. c 1735 |
Birth* | circa 1758 | (1d/o was born circa 1758 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 23 April 1773 | (1d/o was named in her father's will on 23 April 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will George Scott stated that whereas I did join with Tully Robinson Wise in the purchase of a tract of land of a certain Robert Snead, part of which said land I now live on, which was conveyed by the said Snead to the said Wise, & my part has not been conveyed by the said Wise to me, & whereas I have since sold the said Wise 100 acres of my 1/2 of the said land, my desire is that all the remainder of my 1/2 of said land be conveyed by the said Wise to my 2 sons Walter & Jonathan during their lives, & at their death to Charles Scott, son of Walter Scott & Thomas Scott, son of Jonathan Scott. Exrs. to sell my right to the land commonly called the Lease Land now in the possession of William Foster, Jamima Booth & Joshua Foster, & the proceeds of sale I give to my sons Walter & Jonathan Scott, they paying my daughters 20 s. Grandson Severn Scott. Grandaughter Catherine Scott. Son Jonathan residual legatee & Exr. Witt: Tully Robinson Wise, Cason Beasley.2 |
(2d/o Geo) (370) Scott1
F, b. circa 1760
Father | George (of Geo & Tabitha) Scott Jr. b. c 1725, d. b 28 Feb 1775 | |
Mother | Susanna (128) West b. c 1735 |
Birth* | circa 1760 | (2d/o was born circa 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's* | 23 April 1773 | (2d/o was named in her father's will on 23 April 1773 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will George Scott stated that whereas I did join with Tully Robinson Wise in the purchase of a tract of land of a certain Robert Snead, part of which said land I now live on, which was conveyed by the said Snead to the said Wise, & my part has not been conveyed by the said Wise to me, & whereas I have since sold the said Wise 100 acres of my 1/2 of the said land, my desire is that all the remainder of my 1/2 of said land be conveyed by the said Wise to my 2 sons Walter & Jonathan during their lives, & at their death to Charles Scott, son of Walter Scott & Thomas Scott, son of Jonathan Scott. Exrs. to sell my right to the land commonly called the Lease Land now in the possession of William Foster, Jamima Booth & Joshua Foster, & the proceeds of sale I give to my sons Walter & Jonathan Scott, they paying my daughters 20 s. Grandson Severn Scott. Grandaughter Catherine Scott. Son Jonathan residual legatee & Exr. Witt: Tully Robinson Wise, Cason Beasley.2 |
Levin 'Levi' (371) Bunting1,2
M, b. circa 1744, d. before 27 June 1797
Father | Smith Bunting b. c 1722, d. b 29 May 1770 | |
Mother | Anne (130) West b. c 1727, d. b 24 Feb 1762 |
Birth* | circa 1744 | Levin was born circa 1744 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1770 | He married Adah Coward, daughter of Samuel Coward and Leah (-----), circa 1770.1 |
Will - Father's* | 6 May 1770 | Levin was named in his father's will on 6 May 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Levin Bunting in the will of Smith Bunting, wife Eleshe. At probate Levin was named as heir at law to the testator, meaning he was the oldest son..3 |
Death* | before 27 June 1797 | Levin died before 27 June 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on his estate was granted to Samuel Coward, Adah Bunting, widow, relinquishing her right. Severn Kellam and George Coleburn were security..4 |
Est settm't* | 31 January 1803 | His estate was settled on 31 January 1803 at Accomack Co, VA. 1 May 1797/3 Jan 1798 (Invy), May 1797/Jan 1798 (Sale), 4 Oct 1800 (Audit), 31 Jan 1803 (Rec'd) - Appraisers: Levin Walker & Jacob Ross. Buyers: Widow, George Bunting & Smith Bunting. Auditors: Christopher Satchell & Isma Wyatt.5 |
Family |
Adah Coward b. c 1750, d. b 26 Feb 1805 | |
Children | 1. | Smith Bunting+2 b. c 1770, d. b 28 Sep 1802 |
2. | Nancy Bunting+6 b. c 1778 | |
3. | Peggy Bunting+7 b. c 1782, d. c 1805 | |
4. | William Robert Bunting Sr.+8 b. c 1788, d. b 30 Jul 1832 | |
5. | Amey Coward Bunting8 b. c 1790, d. b 26 Dec 1818 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 112 (will of Smith Bunting, son of Levi).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 250 (will of Smith Bunting, wife Eleshe).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 438 (adm. of Levin Bunting).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 111 (settlement of Levin Bunting).
- [S963] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogy Research Files, Survey Book 2, p. 70, _____. Accomack Chancery Records Library of Virginia, John Hargis & wife vs Children of Levin Bunting 1804-1806). The Hargis children that were named in George Bunting's will are the children of his niece Nancy the daughter of his brother Levin Bunting.
- [S295] Mary Frances Carey, Bunting Family of Jenkins Bridge, Acc Co, VA, p. 26 (chart #1).
- [S240] Accomack Co, VA, Court Orders, 1800-04, p. 120 (Geo Bunting appointed guardian to orphans of Levin Bunting dec'd).
Adah Coward1
F, b. circa 1750, d. before 26 February 1805
Father | Samuel Coward2 b. c 1710, d. b 9 Dec 1755 | |
Mother | Leah (-----)2 b. c 1710, d. b 12 Nov 1776 |
Birth* | circa 1750 | Adah was born circa 1750 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Will - Father's | 29 September 1755 | Adah was named in her father's will on 29 September 1755 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Adah in the will of Samuel Coward, wife Leah.2 |
Marriage* | circa 1770 | She married Levin 'Levi' (371) Bunting, son of Smith Bunting and Anne (130) West, circa 1770.3 |
Married Name | circa 1770 | As of circa 1770,her married name was Bunting. |
Administrator* | 27 June 1797 | Adah was named as administrator of an estate on 27 June 1797 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on his estate was granted to Samuel Coward, Adah Bunting, widow, relinquishing her right. Severn Kellam and George Coleburn were security.4 |
Est Settm't Husb's* | 31 January 1803 | She was named in her husband's estate settlement on 31 January 1803 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown only as the widow when she listed as a buyer at the estate sale of Levin Bunting which took place in May 1797 and again in Jan 1798.5 |
Death* | before 26 February 1805 | Adah died before 26 February 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration of her estate was granted to Samuel Coard. Amreicus Scarburgh and Edward K. Scarburgh securities..6 |
Family |
Levin 'Levi' (371) Bunting b. c 1744, d. b 27 Jun 1797 | |
Marriage* | circa 1770 | She married Levin 'Levi' (371) Bunting, son of Smith Bunting and Anne (130) West, circa 1770.3 |
Children | 1. | Smith Bunting+7 b. c 1770, d. b 28 Sep 1802 |
2. | Nancy Bunting+8 b. c 1778 | |
3. | Peggy Bunting+9 b. c 1782, d. c 1805 | |
4. | William Robert Bunting Sr.+9 b. c 1788, d. b 30 Jul 1832 | |
5. | Amey Coward Bunting9 b. c 1790, d. b 26 Dec 1818 |
Citations
- [S240] Accomack Co, VA, Court Orders, 1800-04, p. 120 (Geo Bunting appointed guardian to orphans of Levin Bunting dec'd).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 369 (will of Samuel Coward, wife Leah).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 438 (adm. of Levin Bunting).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 111 (settlement of Levin Bunting).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 107 (adm. of Adah Bunting).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 112 (will of Smith Bunting, son of Levi).
- [S963] Gail Marie Walczyk, Genealogy Research Files, Survey Book 2, p. 70, _____. Accomack Chancery Records Library of Virginia, John Hargis & wife vs Children of Levin Bunting 1804-1806). The Hargis children that were named in George Bunting's will are the children of his niece Nancy the daughter of his brother Levin Bunting.
- [S295] Mary Frances Carey, Bunting Family of Jenkins Bridge, Acc Co, VA, p. 26 (chart #1).
(-----) Chapman
M, b. circa 1700
Last Edited | 8 Sep 2007 |
Birth* | circa 1700 | (-----) was born circa 1700. |
Marriage* | circa 1730 | He married Elisha (-----) circa 1730.1 |
Family |
Elisha (-----) b. c 1710, d. b 27 Feb 1776 | |
Child | 1. | Pearce Chapman b. c 1730 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
Pearce Chapman1
M, b. circa 1730
Father | (-----) Chapman b. c 1700 | |
Mother | Elisha (-----) b. c 1710, d. b 27 Feb 1776 |
Last Edited | 18 Dec 2015 |
Birth* | circa 1730 | Pearce was born circa 1730 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Land bought* | 31 January 1758 | He bought land on 31 January 1758 at Accomack Co, VA. Lishe Edmunds acknowledged her deed to Pierce Chapman, who acknowledged a deed to her.2 |
Will - Mother's* | 30 October 1775 | Pearce was named in his mother's will on 30 October 1775 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Pearce Chapman in the will of Elishe Bunting, widow of Smith Bunting..1 |
Bridget (372) Bunting1,2
F, b. circa 1745, d. before 26 February 1805
Father | Smith Bunting b. c 1722, d. b 29 May 1770 | |
Mother | Anne (130) West b. c 1727, d. b 24 Feb 1762 |
Birth* | circa 1745 | Bridget was born circa 1745 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Married Name | circa 1760 | As of circa 1760,her married name was Bull. |
Marriage* | circa 1760 | She married John (of Tobias III) Bull, son of Tobias Bull (III) and Arcadia Melson, circa 1760.1 |
Will - Father's* | 6 May 1770 | Bridget was named in her father's will on 6 May 1770 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Administrator* | 30 December 1788 | Bridget was named as administrator of an estate on 30 December 1788 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on his estate was granted to Bridget Bull. John Cropper security..3 |
Will* | 10 November 1791 | She made a will on 10 November 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. Sons Custis & John Bull Extrs. To son Bagwell Bull ... To son George Bull $8. To daughter Rachel Gray $2. To son Custis Bull ... To daughter Nancy Mason saddle & $2. To son John Bull ... & paying Southey Bull £3. To son Southey Bull ... To daughter Sophiah Bull… The rest to Custis, John, Southey & Sophiah. Witt: Littleton Armitrader, Selby Lilliston & Tully Lilliston..4 |
Death* | before 26 February 1805 | Bridget died before 26 February 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that her estate was probated..4 |
Family |
John (of Tobias III) Bull b. c 1740, d. b 30 Dec 1788 | |
Marriage* | circa 1760 | She married John (of Tobias III) Bull, son of Tobias Bull (III) and Arcadia Melson, circa 1760.1 |
Children | 1. | Bagwell Bull+ b. c 1760, d. b 18 Oct 1804 |
2. | Custis Bull Sr. (DAR#A201051)+ b. c 1761, d. b 29 Sep 1851 | |
3. | George (of John) Bull+5 b. c 1765, d. b 30 Jun 1806 | |
4. | John Bull (carter)+ b. c 1768, d. b 27 Mar 1837 | |
5. | Ann 'Nancy' Bull+ b. c 1770 | |
6. | Rachel Bull+6 b. c 1772, d. 1831 | |
7. | Southy Bull Sr.+7 b. c 1780 | |
8. | Sophia Bull+ b. c 1786 |
Citations
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 250 (will of Smith Bunting, wife Eleshe).
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 370 (adm. of John Bull).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 98 (will of Bridget Bull).
- [S758] Mary Frances Carey, Bulls of Accomack County (Tobias I, Tobias II, Tobias III, John, Bagwell, William, Bagwell), Chart I.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 98 (will of Bridget Bull, widow).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 108 (will of George Bunting, unmarried).
John (of Tobias III) Bull1
M, b. circa 1740, d. before 30 December 1788
Father | Tobias Bull (III) b. c 1718, d. b 24 Feb 1761 | |
Mother | Arcadia Melson b. c 1719 |
Birth* | circa 1740 | John was born circa 1740 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Will - Father's* | 17 January 1760 | John was named in his father's will on 17 January 1760 at Accomack Co, VA. In his will Tobias Bull gave to wife to have use of whole estate during her widow & then personal estate to be divided between all my children. To son John Bull 100 acres on that part of my land adjcent Daniel Bull. To son Daniel all the remainder of my land. Wife Arcadia Exr. Witt: Thomas Ryley, Daniel Bull, Catherine Bull. In order of Probate John Bull is named heir at law to the testator. (NOTE: The fact that the 100 acres left to son John Bull was part of my land adjcent to son Daniel Bull, implies that son Daniel Bull was old enough to be living on that land. Also the fact that he left his personal estate to his wife during her widowood and then to be divided between "all my children," implies there were other children besides John & Daniel.)3 |
Marriage* | circa 1760 | He married Bridget (372) Bunting, daughter of Smith Bunting and Anne (130) West, circa 1760.4 |
Death* | before 30 December 1788 | John died before 30 December 1788 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on his estate was granted to Bridget Bull. John Cropper security..5 |
Land Division of* | 19 April 1791 | He was named in a division of land on 19 April 1791 at Accomack Co, VA. When John (of Tobias III) Bull died intestate in 1788 he owned 193 acres by survey, which was divided on 19 Apr 1791 between his widow and 8 children: Southy Bull, Bagwell Bull, Nancy Mason, George Bull, John Bull, Rachel Gray, Custis Bull, and Sophia Bull. The land was located "about one mile northeast of Accomack Court House, late property of John Bull, dec'd."6 |
Family |
Bridget (372) Bunting b. c 1745, d. b 26 Feb 1805 | |
Children | 1. | Bagwell Bull+ b. c 1760, d. b 18 Oct 1804 |
2. | Custis Bull Sr. (DAR#A201051)+ b. c 1761, d. b 29 Sep 1851 | |
3. | George (of John) Bull+7 b. c 1765, d. b 30 Jun 1806 | |
4. | John Bull (carter)+ b. c 1768, d. b 27 Mar 1837 | |
5. | Ann 'Nancy' Bull+ b. c 1770 | |
6. | Rachel Bull+8 b. c 1772, d. 1831 | |
7. | Southy Bull Sr.+9 b. c 1780 | |
8. | Sophia Bull+ b. c 1786 |
Citations
- [S758] Mary Frances Carey, Bulls of Accomack County (Tobias I, Tobias II, Tobias III, John, Bagwell, William, Bagwell).
- [S758] Mary Frances Carey, Bulls of Accomack County (Tobias I, Tobias II, Tobias III, John, Bagwell, William, Bagwell), p. 13 (Tobias Bull III, The Third Generation).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 203 (will of Tobias Bull, wife Arcadia).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 250 (will of Smith Bunting, wife Eleshe).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 370 (adm. of John Bull).
- [S758] Mary Frances Carey, Bulls of Accomack County (Tobias I, Tobias II, Tobias III, John, Bagwell, William, Bagwell), p. 10 (citing Acc Surveyors Record #1, p. 173).
- [S758] Mary Frances Carey, Bulls of Accomack County (Tobias I, Tobias II, Tobias III, John, Bagwell, William, Bagwell), Chart I.
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 98 (will of Bridget Bull, widow).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 108 (will of George Bunting, unmarried).
Naomi 'Neomy' (373) Bunting1
F, b. circa 1746
Father | Smith Bunting b. c 1722, d. b 29 May 1770 | |
Mother | Anne (130) West b. c 1727, d. b 24 Feb 1762 |
Birth* | circa 1746 | Naomi was born circa 1746 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1764 | She married George Poulson, son of George Poulson and Elizabeth Milby, circa 1764 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Married Name | circa 1764 | As of circa 1764,her married name was Poulson. |
Will - Father's* | 6 May 1770 | Naomi was named in her father's will on 6 May 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Neomy Poulson in the will of Smith Bunting, wife Eleshe..2 |
Will - Brother's* | 18 May 1832 | Naomi was named in her brother's will on 18 May 1832 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that the will of George Bunting, unmarried, was probated and it was brought out that William M. Riley, who saw the testator on 2 or 3 hours before his death & asked him if he did not intend to do something for the children of Zadock Poulson, and he said he had bought their father's property & given it to them & that was all he intended to give them.3 |
Family |
George Poulson b. c 1730, d. b 28 Aug 1789 | |
Children | 1. | Archibald (of Geo) Poulson b. c 1764 |
2. | Zadock (of Geo) Poulson+3 b. c 1766 | |
3. | George (of Geo) Poulson Jr+3 b. c 1768 | |
4. | John (of Geo) Poulson+ b. c 1770 | |
5. | William (of Geo) Poulson+3 b. c 1772, d. 30 Jun 1800 |
Citations
- [S940] John Frederick Dorman, Adventurers of Purse and Person, Virginia, 1607-1624/5, p. 537 (Anthony West Family).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 250 (will of Smith Bunting, wife Eleshe).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 108 (will of George Bunting, unmarried).
Zadock (of Geo) Poulson1
M, b. circa 1766
Father | George Poulson2 b. c 1730, d. b 28 Aug 1789 | |
Mother | Naomi 'Neomy' (373) Bunting1 b. c 1746 |
Birth* | circa 1766 | Zadock was born circa 1766 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Marriage* | 10 August 1805 | He married Molly Edwards on 10 August 1805 at Accomack Co, VA. Zorobabel Edwards was the security on the M.L.B. of Zadock Poulson and Molly Edwards..3 |
Anecdote* | 18 May 1832 | On 18 May 1832 the will of George Bunting, unmarried, was probated and it was brought out that William M. Riley, who saw the testator on 2 or 3 hours before his death & asked him if he did not intend to do something for the children of Zadock Poulson, and he said he had bought their father's property & given it to them & that was all he intended to give them.1 |
Family |
Molly Edwards b. c 1780 | |
Child | 1. | Harriet Poulson+ b. c 1808 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 108 (will of George Bunting, unmarried).
- [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 371 (adm of George Poulson to John Custis, seaside).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Burton (374) Bunting1
F, b. circa 1748
Father | Smith Bunting b. c 1722, d. b 29 May 1770 | |
Mother | Anne (130) West b. c 1727, d. b 24 Feb 1762 |
Birth* | circa 1748 | Burton was born circa 1748 at Accomack Co, VA. |
Marriage* | circa 1768 | She married (w/o Burton Bunting) Ironmonger circa 1768 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
Married Name | circa 1768 | As of circa 1768,her married name was Ironmonger. |
Will - Father's* | 6 May 1770 | Burton was named in her father's will on 6 May 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as a daughter Burton Ironmonger in the will of Smith Bunting, wife Eleshe..2 |
Family |
(w/o Burton Bunting) Ironmonger b. c 1740 |