William (of John) Major Sr.1
M, b. circa 1702, d. before 11 June 1765
| Birth* | circa 1702 | William (of John) Major Sr. was born circa 1702 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1725 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1725 at Northampton Co, VA. |
| Will - Father's* | 1 March 1733 | William was named in his father's will on 1 March 1733 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my eldest son William in the will of John Major, planter, wife Winniford.1 |
| Will* | 7 April 1765 | William made a will on 7 April 1765 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will William Major Sr. gave to granddau. Sarah Nottingham n. boy Dick, girls Tab and Jeanny, silver tankard, 18 pewter plates and £25. To grandson Levin Major £20, silver tankard, copper still and furnace, and n. fellows Hanover and Luke. To grandson Peter Clegg silver tankard. To grandson Isaac Clegg £37. To grandson Major Clegg £37. Negro James to be sold. Negro Phillas to be div. between grandchildren Peter, Isaac, and Major Clegg when the youngest of them is 21. To son William Major silver cup and ns. Bob and Daniel and woman Dinah. Resid. legatees son William Major, granddau. Sarah Nottingham, and grandchildren Peter, Isaac, and Major Clegg. To Isaac Nottingham one shilling. To Isaac Clegg one shilling. Son William Major extr. Witt: Francis Roberts, Agnes Roberts, Michael Rickards 'M' Tatham, William Ronald.2 |
| Death* | before 11 June 1765 | He died before 11 June 1765 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 285 (will of John Major, planter, wife Winniford).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 405 (will of William Major Sr.).
Rachel Major1
F, b. circa 1704
| Birth* | circa 1704 | Rachel Major was born circa 1704 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1725 | She married Henry Pettitt circa 1725.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1725 | As of circa 1725,her married name was Pettitt. |
| Will - Father's* | 1 March 1733 | Rachel was named in her father's will on 1 March 1733 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Rachael Pettit in the will of John Major, planter, wife Winniford.1 |
| Administrator* | 11 May 1760 | Rachel was named as administrator of an estate on 11 May 1760 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Henry Pettitt was granted to Rachel Pettitt.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 285 (will of John Major, planter, wife Winniford).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 382 (adm of Henry Pettitt to Rachel Pettitt).
Henry Pettitt1
M, b. circa 1700, d. before 11 May 1760
| Birth* | circa 1700 | Henry Pettitt was born circa 1700 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1725 | He married Rachel Major, daughter of John Major and (-----) (-----), circa 1725.1 |
| Death* | before 11 May 1760 | Henry Pettitt died before 11 May 1760 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Henry Pettitt was granted to Rachel Pettitt.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 285 (will of John Major, planter, wife Winniford).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 382 (adm of Henry Pettitt to Rachel Pettitt).
(-----) Major1
M, b. circa 1708, d. before 1 March 1733
| Birth* | circa 1708 | (-----) Major was born circa 1708 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1730 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1730.1 |
| Death* | before 1 March 1733 | (-----) Major died before 1 March 1733 at Northampton Co, VA. He was evidently dec'd by this date as his father John Major, planter, wife Winniford, named grandchildren Littleton & Sarah Major instead of him.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 285 (will of John Major, planter, wife Winniford).
(-----) (-----)1
F, b. circa 1710
| Birth* | circa 1710 | (-----) (-----) was born circa 1710.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1730 | She married (-----) Major, son of John Major and (-----) (-----), circa 1730.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1730 | As of circa 1730,her married name was Major. |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 285 (will of John Major, planter, wife Winniford).
Littleton Major1
M, b. circa 1730
| Birth* | circa 1730 | Littleton Major was born circa 1730 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 1 March 1733 | Littleton was named in his grandfather's will on 1 March 1733 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson Littleton Major in the will of John Major, planter, wife Winniford.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 285 (will of John Major, planter, wife Winniford).
Sarah Major1
F, b. circa 1732
| Birth* | circa 1732 | Sarah Major was born circa 1732 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 1 March 1733 | Sarah was named in her grandfather's will on 1 March 1733 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as granddaughter Sarah Major in the will of John Major, planter, wife Winniford.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 285 (will of John Major, planter, wife Winniford).
Major Pettitt1
M, b. circa 1730
| Birth* | circa 1730 | Major Pettitt was born circa 1730 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 1 March 1733 | Major was named in his grandfather's will on 1 March 1733 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as grandson Major Pettit in the will of John Major, planter, wife Winniford. He was given Negro George.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 285 (will of John Major, planter, wife Winniford).
John James1
M, b. circa 1720, d. before 14 March 1780
| Birth* | circa 1720 | John James was born circa 1720 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Anecdote* | 20 April 1721 | On 20 Apr 1721 administration on the estate of John James was granted to Sarah James on behalf of herself and children. (NOTE: This John James is one of the likely children, as he has not otherwise been placed with parents.)3 |
| Guardian - named* | July 1732 | John had a guardian named in July 1732 at Northampton Co, VA. George Nicholas Turner was shown as the guardian of Thomas & John James.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1765 | He married Sarah (-----) circa 1765.1 |
| Will* | 11 December 1779 | John made a will on 11 December 1779 at Northampton Co, VA. To beloved wife Sarah my corn, meat, beans, peas, salt, one chest by the east door, 3 pewter basons, 3 dishes and 4 plates, and spinning wheel. To dau. Rosey James bed and furniture, pewter bason, cow and calf, a woolen wheel and green chest. To my dau. Betsy James cow, calf, spinning wheel and one heckle. To my son John oval table, pewter bason, a pair of sheep shears, and all my clothes. To my dau. Sally a spinning wheel. John Michael extr. Witt: George Craik, David Edmonds, John Mehollums.1 |
| Death* | before 14 March 1780 | He died before 14 March 1780 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. Extr. was John Michael, Sr.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 457 (will of John James, wife Sarah).
- [S877] Jean M. Mihalyka, Loose Papers and Sundry Court Cases, 1732-1744/5, Northampton County, Virginia, Volume II, p. 7 (list of guardians and wards).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 248 (adm of John James to Sarah James).
Sarah (-----)1
F, b. circa 1745
| Birth* | circa 1745 | Sarah (-----) was born circa 1745.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1765 | She married John James, son of John James and Sarah (-----), circa 1765.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1765 | As of circa 1765,her married name was James. |
| Will - Husb's* | 11 December 1779 | Sarah was named in her husband's will on 11 December 1779 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as wife Sarah in the will of John James.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 457 (will of John James, wife Sarah).
Rosey James1
F, b. circa 1766
| Birth* | circa 1766 | Rosey James was born circa 1766 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 11 December 1779 | Rosey was named in her father's will on 11 December 1779 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Rosey James in the will of John James, wife Sarah.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 457 (will of John James, wife Sarah).
Betsy James1
F, b. circa 1768
| Birth* | circa 1768 | Betsy James was born circa 1768 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 11 December 1779 | Betsy was named in her father's will on 11 December 1779 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Betsy James in the will of John James, wife Sarah.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 457 (will of John James, wife Sarah).
John James1
M, b. circa 1770, d. before 8 February 1808
| Birth* | circa 1770 | John James was born circa 1770 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 11 December 1779 | John was named in his father's will on 11 December 1779 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son John in the will of John James, wife Sarah.1 |
| Marriage* | 20 October 1796 | He married Esther Dalby on 20 October 1796 at Northampton Co, VA. Henry Smaw was the security on the M.L.B. of John James & Esther Dolby.2 |
| Will* | 26 January 1808 | John made a will on 26 January 1808 at Northampton Co, VA. I lend unto my loving wife Esther James. My will and desire is that my loving wife should keep my four children and bring them up. In case she should marry or die then my will & desire is that the whole of the property lent to her should be equally divided between my four children. I appoint Robertson Custis executor. Signed with his mark, John James. Witnesses: John W. Kendall, Polly Dunton and Levin Belote.3 |
| Death* | before 8 February 1808 | He died before 8 February 1808 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated.3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 457 (will of John James, wife Sarah).
- [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. 52 (will of John James, wife Esther).
Sally James1
F, b. circa 1782, d. before 13 February 1832
| Birth* | circa 1782 | Sally James was born circa 1782 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 23 Jan 1800 (bond) | She married Andrew James, son of Stewart James and (-----) (-----), 23 Jan 1800 (bond) at Northampton Co, VA. John Ross was the security on the M.L.B. of Andrew James and Sally James.3 |
| Heir - named as* | 9 December 1822 | Sally was named as an heir on 9 December 1822 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Sally James, the widow of Andrew James and as Sarah James in right of Dower.4 |
| Will* | 27 November 1828 | Sally made a will on 27 November 1828 at Northampton Co, VA. I Sally James of Accomack, Virginia give and bequeath the whole of my estate to my grand daughter Maria Scott to she and her heirs forever provided she arrive to lawful age or has a lawful heir. But should she die without a lawful heir or under age I leave the above property to be equally divided between my three grandchildren namely; John T. James of Robt, Thomas T. James of Abel and John A. Dowty of James Dowty: but for the share of Jas Dowty's son never to come into his hands but to be put out on int. until he shall become of lawful age unless my daughter Susan should be left a widow & then I'm willing that she should have the use of the above property. I constitute and appoint Saml S. Stott my whole and sole executor. Signed with her mark, Sally James. Witnesses: Saml S. Stott and Hannah (her mark) Dowty.5 |
| Death* | before 13 February 1832 | She died before 13 February 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that her will was first proved. The witness, Saml S. Stott was deceased.5 |
| Heir - named as | 13 May 1833 | Sally was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Robert James, the half brother of Michael James, has died intestate leaving the following heirs-at-law, viz: his children Thomas James & Ainsley Dennis, formerly Ainsley James, and the following grandchildren, viz: William Oague, who was the only child of his dec'd daughter Susan Oague, formerly Susan James, also Robert D. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty the wife of James Dowty, and one great grandchild, viz: Maria Scott, the only child of Maria Scott dec'd; the said Robert O. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty and Maria James Scott being the only children of Sally James, daughter of said Robert James & also the children of Arthur Addison, whose names are unknown to the Court, by his dec'd wife, who was another child of said Robert James.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 457 (will of John James, wife Sarah).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [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. 263 (adm of Andrew James to Robert A. James).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 167 (will of Sally James of Accomack).
Esther Dalby1
F, b. circa 1775
| Birth* | circa 1775 | Esther Dalby was born circa 1775 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 20 October 1796 | She married John James, son of John James and Sarah (-----), on 20 October 1796 at Northampton Co, VA. Henry Smaw was the security on the M.L.B. of John James & Esther Dolby.1 |
| Married Name | 20 October 1796 | As of 20 October 1796,her married name was James. |
| Will - Husb's* | 26 January 1808 | Esther was named in her husband's will on 26 January 1808 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my wife Esther James in the will of John James.2 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 52 (will of John James, wife Esther).
Susannah 'Sukey' Smith1
F, b. circa 1780, d. before 9 August 1830
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Susannah 'Sukey' Smith was born circa 1780 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 25 September 1798 | She married William James, son of Hezekiah James and Sabra Simkins, on 25 September 1798 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas James was the security on the M.L.B. of William James and Sukey Smith.1 |
| Married Name | 25 September 1798 | As of 25 September 1798,her married name was James. |
| Will - Husb's* | 28 January 1826 | Susannah was named in her husband's will on 28 January 1826 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my wife Susannah James in the will of William James.2 |
| Death* | before 9 August 1830 | She died before 9 August 1830 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Susan James was granted to John S. James.3 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 148 (will of William James, wife Susannah).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 284 (adm of Susan James to John S. James).
John S. James1
M, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | John S. James was born circa 1800 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 28 January 1826 | John was named in his father's will on 28 January 1826 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son John S. James in the will of William James, wife Susannah.1 |
| Marriage* | 09 Oct 1827 (bond) | He married Margaret C. James, daughter of William D. James and Margaret Major, 09 Oct 1827 (bond) at Northampton Co, VA. Arthur R. Savage was the security on the M.L.B. of John S. James and Margaret C. James, ward of Margaret Savage who gave consent. Jeptha Johnson & Hez. P. James witnesses.2 |
| Administrator* | 9 August 1830 | John was named as administrator of an estate on 9 August 1830 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Susan James was granted to John S. James.3 |
| Land sold* | 1837 | He sold land in 1837 at Northampton Co, VA. In 1822 Thomas James gave a deed of trust for the 150-acres balance of his part of N112 to William James (his brother), who apparently foreclosed, and title passed to a son John S. James, and in 1837 he and his wife Margaret C. James sold to Edward N. Johnson.4 |
| Land sold* | 1838 | He sold land in 1838 at Northampton Co, VA. In 1825 William James bought 338 acres of tract N98 from Edmund and Sally Roberts and the next year he (wife Susannah) left it to his son John S. James. In 1838 John S. & his wife Margaret C. James sold to John Y. Johnson and 6 years later he resold to William Costin Sr.5 |
| Security on MLB* | 3 June 1838 | He was the security on a M.L.B. On 3 June 1838 at Northampton Co, VA. John S. James was the security on the M.L.B. of Dr. Robert S. Trower and Miss Sally A. James, his ward. They were married on 8 Jun 1838.2 |
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Margaret C. James b. c 1807 |
| Marriage* | 09 Oct 1827 (bond) | He married Margaret C. James, daughter of William D. James and Margaret Major, 09 Oct 1827 (bond) at Northampton Co, VA. Arthur R. Savage was the security on the M.L.B. of John S. James and Margaret C. James, ward of Margaret Savage who gave consent. Jeptha Johnson & Hez. P. James witnesses.2 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 148 (will of William James, wife Susannah).
- [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. 284 (adm of Susan James to John S. James).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 523 (tract N112).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 500 (tract N98).
William Ira James1
M, b. 9 January 1807, d. 17 May 1852
| Birth* | 9 January 1807 | William Ira James was born on 9 January 1807 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 28 January 1826 | William was named in his father's will on 28 January 1826 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son William Ira James in the will of William James, wife Susannah.1 |
| Marriage* | 12 March 1834 | He married Elizabeth A. Johnson, daughter of Jeptha Johnson and Rosanna 'Rosey' James, on 12 March 1834 at Northampton Co, VA. Hez P. James was the security on the M.L.B. of William J. (Ira?) and Elizabeth A. Johnson, daughter of Jeptha Johnson who gave consent. Margaret Savage was a witness. They were married on 16 Mar 1834.3 |
| Will - Bro-in-law* | 28 January 1848 | William was named in his brother-in-law's will on 28 January 1848 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Jeptha Franklin Johnson gave to William J. James my cloak and to his wife Elizabeth I give the first choice of my beds. I give to my brother Sidney Marrion Johnson all my right title and interest in the lands whereon my father now lives and which belonged to my mother Rosannah Johnson at her death. I lend to my father Jeptha Johnson. To Rosannah J. Fletcher and George E. Fletcher my niece and nephew the whole of the said property I lend to my father Jeptha Johnson at his death also at the death of their mother Emely Fletcher the property which I have loaned her during her natural life. I give to my above named niece and nephew Rosannah T. and George C. Fletcher at the death of my father Jeptha Johnson the residue of my estate. I appoint my friend William J. F.Peed my executor. Signed, Jeptha F. Johnson. Witnesses: Robert S. Trower, Alfred N. H. Mapp and John C. Mapp Jr.4 |
| Census head* | 1850 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as William J. James the head of HH#621, a 43 year old farmer with real estate valued at $4,000. Listed with him was Elizabeth James, age 36 and Peggy Savage, age 70. All were born in N'hamp Co.5 |
| Death* | 17 May 1852 | He died on 17 May 1852 at age 45.2 |
| Burial* | | William was buried at Royal Rest, Northampton Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as William Ira James, 9 Jan 1807 - 17 May 1852, who died age 45 years, 4 months & 8 days.2 |
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Elizabeth A. Johnson b. c 1814, d. 5 Jun 1854 |
| Marriage* | 12 March 1834 | He married Elizabeth A. Johnson, daughter of Jeptha Johnson and Rosanna 'Rosey' James, on 12 March 1834 at Northampton Co, VA. Hez P. James was the security on the M.L.B. of William J. (Ira?) and Elizabeth A. Johnson, daughter of Jeptha Johnson who gave consent. Margaret Savage was a witness. They were married on 16 Mar 1834.3 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 148 (will of William James, wife Susannah).
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [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. 221 (will of Jeptha Franklin Johson).
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
Hezekiah Pettit James1,2
M, b. 13 May 1809, d. 5 February 1885
| Birth* | 13 May 1809 | Hezekiah Pettit James was born on 13 May 1809 at Northampton Co, VA.3,4 |
| Will - Father's* | 28 January 1826 | Hezekiah was named in his father's will on 28 January 1826 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son Hezekiah P. James in the will of William James, wife Susannah. He was left part of tract N102 & N115.1,5 |
| Security on MLB* | 12 March 1834 | He was the security on a M.L.B. On 12 March 1834 at Northampton Co, VA. Hez P. James was the security on the M.L.B. of William J. (Ira?) and Elizabeth A. Johnson, daughter of Jeptha Johnson who gave consent. Margaret Savage was a witness. They were married on 16 Mar 1834.6 |
| Marriage* | 11 June 1838 | He married Margaret T. Trower, daughter of John (of Robt II) Trower and Delitha Belote, on 11 June 1838 at Northampton Co, VA. John Trower Sr. was the security on the M.L.B. of Hezekiah P. James and Margaret Trower, daughter of said John Trower Sr. John S. James as to Hezekiah's age. They were married on 13 Jun 1838.6,4 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Hezekiah was listed as a head of household in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Hezekiah P. James the head of HH#650, a 41 year old farmer with real estate valued at $6,000. Listed with him were the following Jameses: Margarett, age 35; Delitha, age 10; Susan A., age 8; William, age 6; Virginia S., age 5; John R., age 3 and Samuel M., age 1.7 |
| Marriage* | 1 July 1869 | He married Lavina C. Floyd, daughter of William H. Floyd Sr. and Frances 'Fanny' Hallett, on 1 July 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Hezekiah P. James, a 60 year old widowed farmer, the son of Wm & Susan James and she was shown as Lavinia C. James, a 45 year old widow, the daughter of Wm & Frances Floyd. They were married in Accomack County.8 |
| Death* | 5 February 1885 | Hezekiah Pettit James died on 5 February 1885 at age 75.3,4 |
| Burial* | | Hezekiah was buried at Royal Rest, Northampton Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as Hezekiah P. James, 13 May 1809 - 5 Feb 1885, who died age 76 years, 1 month & 22 days.3 |
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Margaret T. Trower b. 17 Oct 1814, d. 26 Aug 1856 |
| Marriage* | 11 June 1838 | He married Margaret T. Trower, daughter of John (of Robt II) Trower and Delitha Belote, on 11 June 1838 at Northampton Co, VA. John Trower Sr. was the security on the M.L.B. of Hezekiah P. James and Margaret Trower, daughter of said John Trower Sr. John S. James as to Hezekiah's age. They were married on 13 Jun 1838.6,4 |
| Children | 1. | Delitha T. James7 b. 16 Mar 1840 |
| | 2. | Susan A. James+7 b. 15 Dec 1841, d. 19 Aug 1885 |
| | 3. | William Ira James+8 b. 29 Jan 1844, d. 7 Jun 1912 |
| | 4. | Virginia S. James+7 b. 19 Feb 1846 |
| | 5. | John Robert James+3 b. 15 Mar 1848, d. 29 Jan 1920 |
| | 6. | Samuel Moorman James+3 b. 7 Sep 1849, d. 28 Feb 1929 |
| | 7. | Margaret Sabrah James4 b. 13 Jul 1852 |
| | 8. | Hezekiah P. James+4 b. 12 Sep 1856, d. 15 Oct 1935 |
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Lavina C. Floyd b. c 1822 |
| Marriage* | 1 July 1869 | Hezekiah Pettit James married Lavina C. Floyd, daughter of William H. Floyd Sr. and Frances 'Fanny' Hallett, on 1 July 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Hezekiah P. James, a 60 year old widowed farmer, the son of Wm & Susan James and she was shown as Lavinia C. James, a 45 year old widow, the daughter of Wm & Frances Floyd. They were married in Accomack County.8 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 148 (will of William James, wife Susannah).
- [S2016] Martha Dunton James, M.K. Miles.
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Volume 6, p. 157 (Hezekiah P. James Family Bible).
- [S572] Ralph T. Whitelaw, Virginia's Eastern Shore (A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties), p. 508 (tract N102) & p. 528 (tract N115).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
- [S626] Dee Ann Buck, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
Andrew James1
M, b. circa 1775, d. before 9 December 1822
| Birth* | circa 1775 | Andrew James was born circa 1775 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Anecdote* | 1776 | The assignment of his father as Stewart James is based soley on his name being Andrew, the thought being he was named after his grandfather Andrew Stewart. |
| Marriage* | 23 Jan 1800 (bond) | He married Sally James, daughter of Robert James (DAR#A061501) and (-----) (-----), 23 Jan 1800 (bond) at Northampton Co, VA. John Ross was the security on the M.L.B. of Andrew James and Sally James.1 |
| Security on MLB* | 3 February 1812 | Andrew James was the security on a M.L.B. On 3 February 1812 at Northampton Co, VA. Andrew James was the security on the M.L.B. of Arthur Addison and Rosey James. They were married on 5 Feb 1812.1 |
| Death* | before 9 December 1822 | He died before 9 December 1822 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Andrew James was granted to Robert A. James. Bond $4000. Sally James, the widow, relinquished her right to the administration. Appraisers: Thomas Jacob, John T. Elliott, John H. Bayly and George Wescot. Division of Slaves WB 36 page 289. Heirs: Sarah James in right of Dower, Robert James, Abel James, James Dowty and Susan his wife, Hillary Scott and Maria his wife. Recorded on June 14, 1824. Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales taken on December 16, 1822. Audit and Settlement. Robert A. James administrator. Recorded on August 9, 1824.2 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 263 (adm of Andrew James to Robert A. James).
Robert D. James1
M, b. circa 1802
| Birth* | circa 1802 | Robert D. James was born circa 1802 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 18 December 1820 | He married Rosey (of Rowland) Doughty, daughter of Rowland 'Rolen' (of Peter Jr.) Doughty and Rosey (-----), on 18 December 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. Andrew James was the security on the M.L.B. of Robert James and Rosey Dowty.2 |
| Heir - named as* | 9 December 1822 | Robert was named as an heir on 9 December 1822 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Robert James on a list of heirs of Andrew James, wife Sally.1 |
| Est Settm't F-in-law* | 12 September 1825 | He was named in the settlement of his father-in-law's estate on 12 September 1825 at Northampton Co, VA. Settlement of the estate of Rollin Dowty - Administrator Rollin Dowty. Bond $1,000. Appraisers: John Upshur, John W. Leatherbury, George Wescoat and Littleton Watson. In probate his name was spelled Rowland Dowty and his son was also Rowland Dowty. Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales taken on December 3, 1821. Audit and Settlement. Rowland Dowty Jr. executor. Recorded on September 12, 1825. Heirs listed: Rosey Dowty, widow, Major P. Wescoat in right of his wife, Robert O. James in right of his wife, Charlotte Dowty, Hannah Dowty and Peter Dowty in right of his wife.3 |
| Will - Mother's* | 27 November 1828 | Robert was named in his mother's will on 27 November 1828 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son Robt. James in the will of Sally James of Accomack, Virginia. She also named my grandchild John T. James of Robt.4 |
| Heir - named as | 13 May 1833 | Robert was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Robert James, the half brother of Michael James, has died intestate leaving the following heirs-at-law, viz: his children Thomas James & Ainsley Dennis, formerly Ainsley James, and the following grandchildren, viz: William Oague, who was the only child of his dec'd daughter Susan Oague, formerly Susan James, also Robert D. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty the wife of James Dowty, and one great grandchild, viz: Maria Scott, the only child of Maria Scott dec'd; the said Robert O. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty and Maria James Scott being the only children of Sally James, daughter of said Robert James & also the children of Arthur Addison, whose names are unknown to the Court, by his dec'd wife, who was another child of said Robert James.5 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 263 (adm of Andrew James to Robert A. James).
- [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. 121 (settlement of Rowland Doughty).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 167 (will of Sally James of Accomack).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
Abel James1
M, b. circa 1804
| Birth* | circa 1804 | Abel James was born circa 1804 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Heir - named as* | 9 December 1822 | Abel was named as an heir on 9 December 1822 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Abel James on a list of heirs of Andrew James, wife Sally.1 |
| Marriage* | 13 December 1824 | He married Ann W. Gunter on 13 December 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. Thos E. Addison was the security on the M.L.B. of Abel James & Ann Craik, widow of Wm. Craik. They were married on 23 Dec 1824.2 |
| Will - Mother's* | 27 November 1828 | Abel was named in his mother's will on 27 November 1828 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son Abel James in the will of Sally James of Accomack, Virginia. She also named my grandchild Thomas T. James of Abel.3 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 1 November 1829 | Abel witnessed a will on 1 November 1829 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that James Kellam (of A.), Major R. Doughty, Ann Kellam and Abel James witnessed the will of Christopher Satchell, wife Ann.4 |
| Census head* | 1830 | Abel was listed as a head of household in the census of 1830 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Abel James a head of household age 20-30 (born 1800-1810). Listed with him was 1 male age 0-5, 1 male 15-20, 1 female age 20-30 and 6 slaves.5 |
| Heir - named as | 13 May 1833 | Abel was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Robert James, the half brother of Michael James, has died intestate leaving the following heirs-at-law, viz: his children Thomas James & Ainsley Dennis, formerly Ainsley James, and the following grandchildren, viz: William Oague, who was the only child of his dec'd daughter Susan Oague, formerly Susan James, also Robert D. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty the wife of James Dowty, and one great grandchild, viz: Maria Scott, the only child of Maria Scott dec'd; the said Robert O. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty and Maria James Scott being the only children of Sally James, daughter of said Robert James & also the children of Arthur Addison, whose names are unknown to the Court, by his dec'd wife, who was another child of said Robert James.6 |
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Ann W. Gunter b. c 1806 |
| Marriage* | 13 December 1824 | He married Ann W. Gunter on 13 December 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. Thos E. Addison was the security on the M.L.B. of Abel James & Ann Craik, widow of Wm. Craik. They were married on 23 Dec 1824.2 |
| Child | 1. | Thomas T. James3 b. c 1825 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 263 (adm of Andrew James to Robert A. James).
- [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. 167 (will of Sally James of Accomack).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 462 (will of Christopher Satchell, wife Ann).
- [S580] Jody Powell, 1830 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
Susan James1
F, b. circa 1806
| Birth* | circa 1806 | Susan James was born circa 1806 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 6 December 1821 | She married James (of Rowland) Doughty, son of Rowland 'Rolen' (of Peter Jr.) Doughty and Rosey (-----), on 6 December 1821 at Northampton Co, VA. Andrew James was the security on the M.L.B. of James Dowty and Susanna James, daughter of Andrew James. They were married on 8 Dec 1821.2 |
| Married Name | 6 December 1821 | As of 6 December 1821,her married name was Doughty. |
| Heir - named as* | 9 December 1822 | Susan was named as an heir on 9 December 1822 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Susan, wife of James Dowty, on a list of heirs of Andrew James, wife Sally.1 |
| Will - Mother's* | 27 November 1828 | Susan was named in her mother's will on 27 November 1828 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my daughter Susan in the will of Sally James of Accomack, Virginia.3 |
| Heir - named as | 13 May 1833 | Susan was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Robert James, the half brother of Michael James, has died intestate leaving the following heirs-at-law, viz: his children Thomas James & Ainsley Dennis, formerly Ainsley James, and the following grandchildren, viz: William Oague, who was the only child of his dec'd daughter Susan Oague, formerly Susan James, also Robert D. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty the wife of James Dowty, and one great grandchild, viz: Maria Scott, the only child of Maria Scott dec'd; the said Robert O. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty and Maria James Scott being the only children of Sally James, daughter of said Robert James & also the children of Arthur Addison, whose names are unknown to the Court, by his dec'd wife, who was another child of said Robert James.4 |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Susan was listed with her husband in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#321 was headed by James Doughty, a 55 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,800. Listed with him were the following Doughtys: Susan, age 43; Jospeh, a 22 year old bricklayer; Thomas, age 13; Elizabeth, age 11; William, age 10; Rosina, age 8; Henry, age 4. Also listed was Eliza Ward, age 24.5 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 263 (adm of Andrew James to Robert A. James).
- [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. 167 (will of Sally James of Accomack).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Maria James1
F, b. circa 1808, d. before 10 February 1823
| Birth* | circa 1808 | Maria James was born circa 1808 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 1 June 1818 | She married Hillary Scott, son of Daniel (of Baily) Scott and Esther (128) Warren, on 1 June 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. Andrew James was the security on the M.L.B. of Hillary Scott and Maria James.2 |
| Married Name | 1 June 1818 | As of 1 June 1818,her married name was Scott. |
| Heir - named as* | 9 December 1822 | Maria was named as an heir on 9 December 1822 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Maria, wife of Hillary Scott, on a list of heirs of Andrew James, wife Sally.1 |
| Death* | before 10 February 1823 | She died before 10 February 1823 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Maria Scott was granted to Hillary Scott her husband with a $500 bond.3 |
| Heir - named as | 13 May 1833 | Maria was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Robert James, the half brother of Michael James, has died intestate leaving the following heirs-at-law, viz: his children Thomas James & Ainsley Dennis, formerly Ainsley James, and the following grandchildren, viz: William Oague, who was the only child of his dec'd daughter Susan Oague, formerly Susan James, also Robert D. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty the wife of James Dowty, and one great grandchild, viz: Maria Scott, the only child of Maria Scott dec'd; the said Robert O. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty and Maria James Scott being the only children of Sally James, daughter of said Robert James & also the children of Arthur Addison, whose names are unknown to the Court, by his dec'd wife, who was another child of said Robert James.4 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 263 (adm of Andrew James to Robert A. James).
- [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. 264 (adm Maria Scott to Hillary Scott her husband).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 167 (will of Sally James of Accomack).
Rosey (of Rowland) Doughty1
F, b. circa 1798
| Birth* | circa 1798 | Rosey (of Rowland) Doughty was born circa 1798 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 30 April 1818 | Rosey was named in her father's will on 30 April 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Rollin Doughty directed that son Rollin Doughty should receive the gift of my plantation provided that he pay unto my son James Doughty the sum of one hundred and fifty pounds Virginia Currency but if my son Rollin Doughty should die without a lawful heir it is my will that my son James Doughty should be sole heir to my plantation. It is my further will and desire that the remaining part of my property after paying all my just debts should be equally divided between my five daughters viz: Ferryby Doughty, Rosey Doughty, Hannah Doughty, Polly Wescott and Charlotte Doughty. It is my further will and desire that my son Rollin Doughty should be the executor to my estate. Signed, Rollon Dowty. Witnesses: Levin Dix, John Stockly and Arthur Roberts.2 |
| Marriage* | 18 December 1820 | She married Robert D. James, son of Andrew James and Sally James, on 18 December 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. Andrew James was the security on the M.L.B. of Robert James and Rosey Dowty.1 |
| Married Name | 18 December 1820 | As of 18 December 1820,her married name was James. |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 121 (will of Rowland Doughty).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 167 (will of Sally James of Accomack).
James (of Rowland) Doughty1
M, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | James (of Rowland) Doughty was born circa 1800 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 30 April 1818 | James was named in his father's will on 30 April 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Rollin Doughty directed that son Rollin Doughty should receive the gift of my plantation provided that he pay unto my son James Doughty the sum of one hundred and fifty pounds Virginia Currency but if my son Rollin Doughty should die without a lawful heir it is my will that my son James Doughty should be sole heir to my plantation. It is my further will and desire that the remaining part of my property after paying all my just debts should be equally divided between my five daughters viz: Ferryby Doughty, Rosey Doughty, Hannah Doughty, Polly Wescott and Charlotte Doughty. It is my further will and desire that my son Rollin Doughty should be the executor to my estate. Signed, Rollon Dowty. Witnesses: Levin Dix, John Stockly and Arthur Roberts.2 |
| Marriage* | 6 December 1821 | He married Susan James, daughter of Andrew James and Sally James, on 6 December 1821 at Northampton Co, VA. Andrew James was the security on the M.L.B. of James Dowty and Susanna James, daughter of Andrew James. They were married on 8 Dec 1821.1 |
| Est Settm't Bro's* | 14 November 1831 | James (of Rowland) Doughty was named in the settlement of his brother's estate on 14 November 1831 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Rowland Dowty was granted to James Dowty and Benjamin Thomas. Bond $2000. Appraisers: William W. Cutler, Robert A. Joynes, Tully R. Wise and John Upshur. Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales taken on December 3, 1831. Recorded on February 11, 1833. Audit and Settlement. Benjamin Thomas administrator. Begins on December 5, 1831. "Cash paid James Dowty for board clothing and schooling three children & the burial costs of Rowland. Cash paid Benjamin Thomas for board clothing and schooling two children." Recorded on March 11, 1833.3 |
| Will - Nephew's* | 7 April 1849 | James was named in his nephew's will on 7 April 1849 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will William E. Dowty, gave to sister Rosey Savage (formerly Rosey Dowty) my Negro boy George. The residue of my estate, be it of whatsoever nature or kind, I desire to be divided, equally, between my two sisters Eleanor S. Wescoat (formerly Eleanor S. Dowty and Ann S. Wheeler (formerly Ann S. Dowty). I appoint my Uncle James Dowty Senr, executor. Signed, William E. Dowty. Witnesses: Edw Holland, John R. Birch and Washington Tompkins.4 |
| Census head* | 1850 | James was listed as a head of household in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#321 was headed by James Doughty, a 55 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,800. Listed with him were the following Doughtys: Susan, age 43; Jospeh, a 22 year old bricklayer; Thomas, age 13; Elizabeth, age 11; William, age 10; Rosina, age 8; Henry, age 4. Also listed was Eliza Ward, age 24.5 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 121 (will of Rowland Doughty).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 287 (adm of Rowland Dowty to James Dowty and Benjamin Thomas).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 224 (will of William E. Dowty).
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 167 (will of Sally James of Accomack).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Hillary Scott1
M, b. circa 1791, d. before 1847
| Birth* | circa 1791 | Hillary Scott was born circa 1791 at Northampton Co, VA.1,2 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 10 May 1792 | Hillary was named in his grandfather's will on 10 May 1792 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Hillery Warren, wife Hannah, named son Hezekiah, daughter Ester Scott and then to her children, son Hezekiah and Daniel Scott Extrs.2 |
| Guardian - named* | 10 July 1797 | Hillary had a guardian named on 10 July 1797 at Northampton Co, VA. The Court appoints Esther Scott guardian to her children Caty, Peggy and Hillary Scott.3 |
| Land Division of* | 8 January 1810 | He was named in a division of land on 8 January 1810 at Northampton Co, VA. George Bell and Betsey his wife Complainants against Hillary, Peggy, Susey & Bayly Scott Defendants. Thomas Jacob appointed guardian to Hillary and Peggy Scott, infants under the age of 21. It was ordered that Rickards Dunton, John B. Thomas and Anthony Bell do sell land and divide the proceeds in the following proportions; to Hillary and Peggy each two sevenths and to Susy Scott, Bayly Scott and George Bell in right of his wife Betsey each one seventh. Final Decree on page 147. Jan 8, 1810.4 |
| Will - Step-father* | 20 February 1810 | Hillary was named in his step-father's will on 20 February 1810 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will William Bell, no wife mentioned, named daughter Margrit, Peggay Scott and Hillary Scott (both under 21) and Rosay Parlmre and Walter Dixon.5 |
| Marriage* | 20 January 1817 | He married Susan Hanby on 20 January 1817 at Northampton Co, VA. Sam'l S. Stott was security on the M.L.B. of Hillary Scott and Susan Hamby.1 |
| Marriage* | 1 June 1818 | Hillary Scott married Maria James, daughter of Andrew James and Sally James, on 1 June 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. Andrew James was the security on the M.L.B. of Hillary Scott and Maria James.1 |
| Administrator* | 10 February 1823 | Hillary was named as administrator of an estate on 10 February 1823 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Maria Scott was granted to Hillary Scott her husband with a $500 bond.6 |
| Marriage* | circa 1830 | He married Annie (-----) circa 1830 at Northampton Co, VA.7 |
| Death* | before 1847 | Hillary Scott died before 1847 at Suffolk, VA. Will of John Stockley mentions Peter Scott, "my deceased wife's nephew" and that Peter's father had died in Suffolk.8 |
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Susan Hanby b. c 1800 |
| Marriage* | 20 January 1817 | He married Susan Hanby on 20 January 1817 at Northampton Co, VA. Sam'l S. Stott was security on the M.L.B. of Hillary Scott and Susan Hamby.1 |
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Maria James b. c 1808, d. b 10 Feb 1823 |
| Marriage* | 1 June 1818 | Hillary Scott married Maria James, daughter of Andrew James and Sally James, on 1 June 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. Andrew James was the security on the M.L.B. of Hillary Scott and Maria James.1 |
| Child | 1. | Maria C. Scott+9 b. 29 Dec 1821, d. 17 Jul 1893 |
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. 522 (will of Hillery Warren).
- [S2498] Sent to M.K. Miles via Email of 3 Jan 2015, by Dr. David R. Scott, (Source: N'hamp Order Book 33, page 145).
- [S2498] Sent to M.K. Miles via Email of 3 Jan 2015, by Dr. David R. Scott, (Source: N'hamp Order Book, page 116, final decree page 147, 8 Jan 1810).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 63 (will of William Bell).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 264 (adm Maria Scott to Hillary Scott her husband).
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
- [S2498] Sent to M.K. Miles via Email of 3 Jan 2015, by Dr. David R. Scott, (Source: Northampton County Will Book 38, page 165, Will of John Stockley mentions Peter Scott, "my deceased wife's nephew" and that Peter's father had died in Suffolk.).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 167 (will of Sally James of Accomack).
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
Maria C. Scott1
F, b. 29 December 1821, d. 17 July 1893
| Birth* | 29 December 1821 | Maria C. Scott was born on 29 December 1821 at Northampton Co, VA.3 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 27 November 1828 | Maria was named in her grandmother's will on 27 November 1828 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my granddaughter Maria Scott (under age) in the will of Sally James of Accomack, Virginia.2 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | Maria was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Robert James, the half brother of Michael James, has died intestate leaving the following heirs-at-law, viz: his children Thomas James & Ainsley Dennis, formerly Ainsley James, and the following grandchildren, viz: William Oague, who was the only child of his dec'd daughter Susan Oague, formerly Susan James, also Robert D. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty the wife of James Dowty, and one great grandchild, viz: Maria Scott, the only child of Maria Scott dec'd; the said Robert O. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty and Maria James Scott being the only children of Sally James, daughter of said Robert James & also the children of Arthur Addison, whose names are unknown to the Court, by his dec'd wife, who was another child of said Robert James.4 |
| Marriage* | 29 January 1845 | She married James W. Rogers, son of Nathaniel W. Rogers and Ann Ritter Savage, on 29 January 1845 at Northampton Co, VA. James Douty was security on the M.L.B. of (and to the ages of) James W. Rogers and Miss Maria Scott. They were married on 29 Jan 1845.5 |
| Married Name | 29 January 1845 | As of 29 January 1845,her married name was Rogers. |
| Death* | 17 July 1893 | Maria C. Scott died on 17 July 1893 at Northampton Co, VA, at age 71.1 |
| Burial* | | Maria was buried at Rogers Plot, Northampton Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Maria C. Rogers, wife of James W. Rogers, 29 Dec 1821 - 17 July 1893.1 |
Citations
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 167 (will of Sally James of Accomack).
- [S2498] Sent to M.K. Miles via Email of 3 Jan 2015, by Dr. David R. Scott.
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
John T. James1
M, b. circa 1821
| Birth* | circa 1821 | John T. James was born circa 1821 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 27 November 1828 | John was named in his grandmother's will on 27 November 1828 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandchild John T. James of Robt in the will of Sally James of Accomack, Virginia.1 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 167 (will of Sally James of Accomack).
Ann W. Gunter1
F, b. circa 1806
| Birth* | circa 1806 | Ann W. Gunter was born circa 1806 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 12 April 1824 | She married William A.(Addison?) Craik, son of Thomas Addison III and Betsey Craik, on 12 April 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas E. Addison & S.S. Gunter were the security on the M.L.B. of William A. Craik, ward of Thomas E. Addison, and Ann W. Gunter, ward of S.S. Gunter. They were married on 14 Apr 1824.1 |
| Married Name | 12 April 1824 | As of 12 April 1824,her married name was Craik. |
| Will - Husb's* | 19 May 1824 | Ann was named in her husband's will on 19 May 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will William A. Craik gave mother Betsey Craick the sum of fifty dollars. I do hereby give the balance of my estate of every description to my Dear wife Ann W. Craick and her heirs forever but in case my wife be pregnant, it is my will that the child should have two thirds of my estate and my wife the remaining one third. I constitute and appoint my wife Ann W. Craick executrix. Signed, William Craik. Witnesses: George P. Jacob, Edwd W. Addison, Edward Bool and S.S. Gunter.2 |
| Marriage* | 13 December 1824 | She married Abel James, son of Andrew James and Sally James, on 13 December 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. Thos E. Addison was the security on the M.L.B. of Abel James & Ann Craik, widow of Wm. Craik. They were married on 23 Dec 1824.1 |
| Married Name | 13 December 1824 | As of 13 December 1824,her married name was James. |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 136 (will of William A. Craik, wife Ann W. Craick).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 167 (will of Sally James of Accomack).
William A.(Addison?) Craik1
M, b. circa 1804, d. before 14 June 1824
| Birth* | circa 1804 | William A.(Addison?) Craik was born circa 1804 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 11 December 1813 | William was named in his father's will on 11 December 1813 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Thomas Addison lent Betsey Craik the house and three acres of land on the north side of the road adjoining the lands of Christopher Satchell during her life. So long as the said Betsey Craik shall keep the said Wm A. Craik she shall have the interest of his estate yearly for his support. Also the said Betsey Craik is to draw the interest of Mary A. Craik's estate yearly for her support until she arrives to lawful age marries or dies. The house and three acres of land as above lent to Betsey Craik I give the same to Wm & Mary A. Craik. I leave all my estate real and personal not before given to be sold by my executor giving to my son Thomas Addison two shares. The balance to be equally divided between Nancy Taylor, Peggy Bradford, Wm & Mary A. Craik. I appoint Kendall Addison executor. Signed, Thos Addison. Witnesses: Dustin Rowand, Kendall Addison, Borden (his mark) Abdail, Sally (her mark) Lun, Jonathan Bool, Jno Craik and John H. Husley.2 |
| Marriage* | 12 April 1824 | He married Ann W. Gunter on 12 April 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. Thomas E. Addison & S.S. Gunter were the security on the M.L.B. of William A. Craik, ward of Thomas E. Addison, and Ann W. Gunter, ward of S.S. Gunter. They were married on 14 Apr 1824.1 |
| Will* | 19 May 1824 | William made a will on 19 May 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will William A. Craik gave mother Betsey Craick the sum of fifty dollars. I do hereby give the balance of my estate of every description to my Dear wife Ann W. Craick and her heirs forever but in case my wife be pregnant, it is my will that the child should have two thirds of my estate and my wife the remaining one third. I constitute and appoint my wife Ann W. Craick executrix. Signed, William Craik. Witnesses: George P. Jacob, Edwd W. Addison, Edward Bool and S.S. Gunter.3 |
| Death* | before 14 June 1824 | He died before 14 June 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved.3 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 97 (will & settlement of Thomas Addison).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 136 (will of William A. Craik, wife Ann W. Craick).
Thomas T. James1
M, b. circa 1825
| Birth* | circa 1825 | Thomas T. James was born circa 1825 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 27 November 1828 | Thomas was named in his grandmother's will on 27 November 1828 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson Thomas T. James of Abel in the will of Sally James of Accomack, Virginia.1 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 167 (will of Sally James of Accomack).
John A. Doughty1
M, b. circa 1822
| Birth* | circa 1822 | John A. Doughty was born circa 1822 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 27 November 1828 | John was named in his grandmother's will on 27 November 1828 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson John A. Dowty of James Dowty in the will of Sally James of Accomack, Virginia.1 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 167 (will of Sally James of Accomack).
Margaret C. James1,2
F, b. circa 1807
| Birth* | circa 1807 | Margaret C. James was born circa 1807 at Northampton Co, VA.1,2 |
| Heir - named as* | 3 April 1818 | Margaret was named as an heir on 3 April 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret James (infant) on a list of heirs of Thomas James.1 |
| Marriage* | 09 Oct 1827 (bond) | She married John S. James, son of William James and Susannah 'Sukey' Smith, 09 Oct 1827 (bond) at Northampton Co, VA. Arthur R. Savage was the security on the M.L.B. of John S. James and Margaret C. James, ward of Margaret Savage who gave consent. Jeptha Johnson & Hez. P. James witnesses.2 |
| Heir - named as | 13 May 1833 | Margaret was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Thomas James has died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children Elizabeth the wife of James Poulson, Cassanddra the wife John C. Mapp, Rosey the wife of Jeptha Johnson, Robert James, Ann Jacob, Petty Savage and one grandchild Margaret James the wife of John S. James who is the only child of his dec'd son William James.3 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 255 (adm of Thomas James to Robert James & John C. Mapp).
- [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. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
Margaret 'Peggy' James1,2
F, b. circa 1792
| Birth* | circa 1792 | Margaret 'Peggy' James was born circa 1792 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - GrMoth's* | 25 November 1797 | Margaret was named in her grandmother's will on 25 November 1797 at Northampton Co, VA. In her will Elizabeth Dunton gave to daughter Peggy Simkins use of my negro Isaac 4 years and then Isaac to be free. To my grandson William Dunton young mare "FLower". To my granddaughter Elizabeth Fulwell £3. To my granddaughter Peggy James £3. To my granddaughter Elizabeth Dunton £3. Residual legatees my children. My son Rickards Dunton Extr. Witt: Dickie Dunton, Elizabeth (X) Hase.3 |
| Marriage* | 19 December 1812 | She married Nathaniel Savage, son of John (of Nath) Savage and Susanna James, on 19 December 1812 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. D. James was the security on the M.L.B. of Nathaniel Savage and Margaret James.1 |
| Married Name | 19 December 1812 | As of 19 December 1812,her married name was Savage. |
| Heir - named as* | 13 April 1818 | Margaret was named as an heir on 13 April 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret, wife of Nathaniel Savage, on a list of heirs of Thomas James.4 |
| Land cause* | 9 August 1819 | She was named in a land cause on 9 August 1819 at Northampton Co, VA. In a suit between Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd - That a certain Nathaniel Savage, late of this County, being in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized and possessed in fee simple of a plantation and tract of land in this County containing 150 acres, more or less, and being so thereof seized duly made and published his last will and testament in writting, and shortly after departed this life ---- which said will was proved in this Court at December, 1818, admitted to record; That after sundry bequests he devised one third of the remainder of his estate to this wife, who is you oratrix Margaret, and the balance to be divided equally between his brothers and sisters, then living and his brother, George Savage's heirs ----- that of the estate so devised to be divided consisted of the aforesaid tract of land, and also five negro slaves, &c. ------- John C. Mapp appointed Guardian of John and George Savage, infant defendants to this suit -------.5 |
| Heir - named as | 13 August 1832 | Margaret was named as an heir on 13 August 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Peggy Savage an heir-at-law of Michael James, late a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy.2 |
| Heir - named as | 13 May 1833 | Margaret was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Thomas James has died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children Elizabeth the wife of James Poulson, Cassanddra the wife John C. Mapp, Rosey the wife of Jeptha Johnson, Robert James, Ann Jacob, Petty Savage and one grandchild Margaret James the wife of John S. James who is the only child of his dec'd son William James.6 |
Citations
- [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. 94 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 536 (will of Elizabeth Dunton).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 255 (adm of Thomas James to Robert James & John C. Mapp).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 92 (Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
Nathaniel Savage1
M, b. circa 1780, d. before 14 December 1818
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Nathaniel Savage was born circa 1780 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 9 January 1798 | Nathaniel was named in his father's will on 9 January 1798 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son Nathaniel (under 21) in the will of John Savage, wife Susanna.2 |
| Marriage* | 19 December 1812 | He married Margaret 'Peggy' James, daughter of Thomas James and Elizabeth Dunton, on 19 December 1812 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. D. James was the security on the M.L.B. of Nathaniel Savage and Margaret James.1 |
| Administrator* | 11 May 1818 | Nathaniel was named as administrator of an estate on 11 May 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of George Savage was granted to Nathaniel Savage. Bond $1500. Appraisers: William Dunton, Edmund Roberts, John T. Elliott and Elijah Brittingham. The will of Nathaniel Savage was proven on December 14, 1818. On January 11, 1819 Hezekiah P. Wescoat was appointed administrator de bonis non. Inventory and Appraisement taken on April 22, 1818. Audit and Settlement. Nathaniel Savage and then Hezekiah P. Wescoat administrators. Recorded on August 9, 1824.3 |
| Will* | 26 November 1818 | Nathaniel made a will on 26 November 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. I give and bequeath unto my loving wife one Negro woman called Letti and her children, also one Negro man called Natt. My will also is that my wife should have one third part of the remainder of my estate. My will also is that the balance of my estate should be equally divided between my brother and sisters now living and my Brother George Savage's heirs. I also nominate and appoint Major S. Pitts executor. Signed, Nathl Savage. Witnesses: John Carpenter and Robert James.4 |
| Death* | before 14 December 1818 | He died before 14 December 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. Major Pitts refused the administration so John C. Mapp & Hezekiah P. Wescott were appointed administrators. Bond $12,000. Appraisers: John C. Parramore, William A. Christian, John Carpenter and Thomas Ames. Inventory and Appraisement taken on December 18, 1818. Audit and Settlement. H. P. Wescoat and Jno C. Mapp administrators. Recorded on December 12, 1825.4
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| Land cause* | 9 August 1819 | He was named in a land cause on 9 August 1819 at Northampton Co, VA. In a suit between Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd - That a certain Nathaniel Savage, late of this County, being in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized and possessed in fee simple of a plantation and tract of land in this County containing 150 acres, more or less, and being so thereof seized duly made and published his last will and testament in writting, and shortly after departed this life ---- which said will was proved in this Court at December, 1818, admitted to record; That after sundry bequests he devised one third of the remainder of his estate to this wife, who is you oratrix Margaret, and the balance to be divided equally between his brothers and sisters, then living and his brother, George Savage's heirs ----- that of the estate so devised to be divided consisted of the aforesaid tract of land, and also five negro slaves, &c. ------- John C. Mapp appointed Guardian of John and George Savage, infant defendants to this suit -------.5 |
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. 538 (will of John Savage, wife Susanna).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 255 (adm of George Savage to Nathaniel Savage).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 106 (will of Nathaniel Savage, brother of George Savage).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 92 (Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd).
William D. James1
M, b. circa 1788, d. before 9 January 1815
| Birth* | circa 1788 | William D. James was born circa 1788 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 02 Jun 1806 (bond) | He married Margaret Major 02 Jun 1806 (bond) at Northampton Co, VA. John Simkins was the security on the M.L.B. of William James, son of Thomas James Jr. who gave consent, and Margaret Major, ward of Thomas James Jr. who gave consent.1 |
| Security on MLB | 14 September 1807 | William D. James was the security on a M.L.B. On 14 September 1807 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. D. James was the security on the M.L.B. of Abel Savage and Rachell Johnson.1 |
| Security on MLB* | 19 December 1812 | He was the security on a M.L.B. On 19 December 1812 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. D. James was the security on the M.L.B. of Nathaniel Savage and Margaret James.1 |
| Death* | before 9 January 1815 | He died before 9 January 1815 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of William P. James was granted to John C. Mapp.2 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | William was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Thomas James has died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children Elizabeth the wife of James Poulson, Cassanddra the wife John C. Mapp, Rosey the wife of Jeptha Johnson, Robert James, Ann Jacob, Petty Savage and one grandchild Margaret James the wife of John S. James who is the only child of his dec'd son William James.3 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 246 (adm of William P. James to John C. Mapp).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 255 (adm of Thomas James to Robert James & John C. Mapp).
Margaret Major1
F, b. circa 1790
| Birth* | circa 1790 | Margaret Major was born circa 1790 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 02 Jun 1806 (bond) | She married William D. James, son of Thomas James and Elizabeth Dunton, 02 Jun 1806 (bond) at Northampton Co, VA. John Simkins was the security on the M.L.B. of William James, son of Thomas James Jr. who gave consent, and Margaret Major, ward of Thomas James Jr. who gave consent.1 |
| Married Name | 02 Jun 1806 (bond) | As of 02 Jun 1806 (bond),her married name was James. |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Robert James1
M, b. circa 1765, d. before 13 June 1836
| Birth* | circa 1765 | Robert James was born circa 1765 at Northampton Co, VA.1,2 |
| Will - GrFath's* | 18 August 1787 | Robert was named in his grandfather's will on 18 August 1787 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson Robert James in the will of Hancock Jacob.2 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 April 1818 | Robert was named as an heir on 13 April 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Robert James on a list of heirs of Thomas James.1 |
| Heir - named as | 13 August 1832 | Robert was named as an heir on 13 August 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Robert James an heir-at-law of Michael James, late a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy.3 |
| Heir - named as | 13 May 1833 | Robert was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Thomas James has died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children Elizabeth the wife of James Poulson, Cassanddra the wife John C. Mapp, Rosey the wife of Jeptha Johnson, Robert James, Ann Jacob, Petty Savage and one grandchild Margaret James the wife of John S. James who is the only child of his dec'd son William James.4 |
| Death* | before 13 June 1836 | He died before 13 June 1836 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Robert James Sr. was granted to John C. Mapp & James B. Poulson.5 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 255 (adm of Thomas James to Robert James & John C. Mapp).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 492 (will of Hancock Jacob).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 94 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 297 (adm of Robert James Sr. to John C. Mapp and James B. Poulson).
Rosanna 'Rosey' James1
F, b. circa 1786, d. before 28 January 1848
| Birth* | circa 1786 | Rosanna 'Rosey' James was born circa 1786 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 18 August 1807 | She married Jeptha Johnson on 18 August 1807 at Northampton Co, VA. Revil Watson was the security on the M.L.B. of Jeptha Johnson and Rosanna James.2 |
| Married Name | 18 August 1807 | As of 18 August 1807,her married name was Johnson. |
| Heir - named as* | 13 April 1818 | Rosanna was named as an heir on 13 April 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Rosey, wife of Jeptha Johnson, on a list of heirs of Thomas James.1 |
| Heir - named as | 13 August 1832 | Rosanna was named as an heir on 13 August 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Rosey Johnson, wife of Jeptha, an heir-at-law of Michael James, late a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy.3 |
| Heir - named as | 13 May 1833 | Rosanna was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Thomas James has died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children Elizabeth the wife of James Poulson, Cassanddra the wife John C. Mapp, Rosey the wife of Jeptha Johnson, Robert James, Ann Jacob, Petty Savage and one grandchild Margaret James the wife of John S. James who is the only child of his dec'd son William James.4 |
| Death* | before 28 January 1848 | She died before 28 January 1848 at Northampton Co, VA.5 |
| Will - Son's* | 28 January 1848 | Rosanna was named in her son's will on 28 January 1848 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Jeptha Franklin Johnson gave to William J. James my cloak and to his wife Elizabeth I give the first choice of my beds. I give to my brother Sidney Marrion Johnson all my right title and interest in the lands whereon my father now lives and which belonged to my mother Rosannah Johnson at her death. I lend to my father Jeptha Johnson. To Rosannah J. Fletcher and George E. Fletcher my niece and nephew the whole of the said property I lend to my father Jeptha Johnson at his death also at the death of their mother Emely Fletcher the property which I have loaned her during her natural life. I give to my above named niece and nephew Rosannah T. and George C. Fletcher at the death of my father Jeptha Johnson the residue of my estate. I appoint my friend William J. F.Peed my executor. Signed, Jeptha F. Johnson. Witnesses: Robert S. Trower, Alfred N. H. Mapp and John C. Mapp Jr.5 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 255 (adm of Thomas James to Robert James & John C. Mapp).
- [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. 94 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 221 (will of Jeptha Franklin Johson).
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
Jeptha Johnson1
M, b. circa 1786
| Birth* | circa 1786 | Jeptha Johnson was born circa 1786 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 18 August 1807 | He married Rosanna 'Rosey' James, daughter of Thomas James and Elizabeth Dunton, on 18 August 1807 at Northampton Co, VA. Revil Watson was the security on the M.L.B. of Jeptha Johnson and Rosanna James.1 |
| Security on MLB* | 10 March 1817 | Jeptha Johnson was the security on a M.L.B. On 10 March 1817 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael R. Savage was the security on the M.L.B. of Hezekiah P. Wescoat and Susan Savage. They were married on 26 Dec 1816.1 |
| Will - Son's* | 28 January 1848 | Jeptha was named in his son's will on 28 January 1848 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Jeptha Franklin Johnson gave to William J. James my cloak and to his wife Elizabeth I give the first choice of my beds. I give to my brother Sidney Marrion Johnson all my right title and interest in the lands whereon my father now lives and which belonged to my mother Rosannah Johnson at her death. I lend to my father Jeptha Johnson. To Rosannah J. Fletcher and George E. Fletcher my niece and nephew the whole of the said property I lend to my father Jeptha Johnson at his death also at the death of their mother Emely Fletcher the property which I have loaned her during her natural life. I give to my above named niece and nephew Rosannah T. and George C. Fletcher at the death of my father Jeptha Johnson the residue of my estate. I appoint my friend William J. F.Peed my executor. Signed, Jeptha F. Johnson. Witnesses: Robert S. Trower, Alfred N. H. Mapp and John C. Mapp Jr.3 |
| Census head* | 1850 | Jeptha was listed as a head of household in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. HH#652 was headed by Jeptha Johnson, a 64 year old farmer. Listed with him was Sidney M. Johnson, age 21.2 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 221 (will of Jeptha Franklin Johson).
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
Bridget (-----)1
F, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Bridget (-----) was born circa 1800.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1825 | She married Lt. Michael James, son of Robert James and Elizabeth (50) Christian, circa 1825.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1825 | As of circa 1825,her married name was James. |
| Anecdote* | 8 November 1830 | It was on this date that administration on the estate of Michael James was granted to John Addison, the widow Bridget relinquishing her right of administration.1 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 285 (adm of Michael James to John Addison).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
(d/o_Michael) James1
F, b. circa 1826, d. between 8 November 1830 and 13 May 1833
| Birth* | circa 1826 | (d/o_Michael) James was born circa 1826 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | between 8 November 1830 and 13 May 1833 | She died between 8 November 1830 and 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | (d/o_Michael) was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as an infant daughter of Michael James, a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War, who died intestate shortly after the death of her father.1 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
Susanna James1,2
F, b. circa 1758, d. before 13 May 1833
| Birth* | circa 1758 | Susanna James was born circa 1758 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 11 June 1776 | She married John (of Nath) Savage, son of Nathaniel Savage and Henrietta (-----), on 11 June 1776 at Northampton Co, VA. Solomon Bunting was the security on the M.L.B. of John Savage and Susanna James, daughter of Robert James dec'd.2 |
| Married Name | 11 June 1776 | As of 11 June 1776,her married name was Savage. |
| Will - Husb's* | 9 January 1798 | Susanna was named in her husband's will on 9 January 1798 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my wife Susanna in the will of John Savage.3 |
| Death* | before 13 May 1833 | She died before 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA.4 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | Susanna was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. Said Susan Savage has died intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Michael Savage, Susanna, wife of Hezekiah P. Wescott, George Savage and Ann R. Rodgers. Said Ann R. Rodgers is since dead intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Robert, James, Edward & Jane Rodgers. Said George Savage has also died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children John & George.1 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [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. 538 (will of John Savage, wife Susanna).
- [S2955] Stacia Childres - E.S.P.L. Eastern Shore Room Staff, Corrections & Additions to the MilesFiles.
Hezekiah Pitts (of Joshua) Wescott1
M, b. 15 February 1792, d. 15 February 1852
| Birth* | 15 February 1792 | Hezekiah Pitts (of Joshua) Wescott was born on 15 February 1792 at Northampton Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 24 December 1816 | He married Susanna (of John) Savage, daughter of John (of Nath) Savage and Susanna James, on 24 December 1816 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael R. Savage was the security on the M.L.B. of Hezekiah P. Wescoat and Susan Savage. They were married on 26 Dec 1816.1 |
| Est Settm't Sister's* | 14 December 1818 | Hezekiah Pitts (of Joshua) Wescott was named in the settlement of his sister's estate on 14 December 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. The will of Rosey Wescott was proven on December 14, 1818. OB 36 page 243. Will not found. Administrator Hezekiah P. Wescoat. Bond $2000. Appraisers: John C. Mapp, John Addison, William P. Copes and John Leatherbury. Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales taken on December 28, 1818. WB 35 Page 414. Audit and Settlement. Hezekiah P. Wescoat administrator. Recorded on February 14, 1820. Page 415. This is followed by a receipt from George C. Wescoat. "Rec'd of Hez'h P. Wescoat executor of Rosey Wescoat, dec'd., the within balance of eight hundred and twenty five dollars including interest in full of the estate of Rosey Wescoat, dec." Signed, George C. Wescoat.2 |
| Administrator* | 11 January 1819 | Hezekiah was named as administrator of an estate on 11 January 1819 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration de bonis non on the estate of George Savage was granted to Hezekiah P. Wescoat. Audit and Settlement. Nathaniel Savage and then Hezekiah P. Wescoat administrators. Recorded on August 9, 1824.4 |
| Land cause* | 9 August 1819 | He was named in a land cause on 9 August 1819 at Northampton Co, VA. In a suit between Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd - That a certain Nathaniel Savage, late of this County, being in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized and possessed in fee simple of a plantation and tract of land in this County containing 150 acres, more or less, and being so thereof seized duly made and published his last will and testament in writting, and shortly after departed this life ---- which said will was proved in this Court at December, 1818, admitted to record; That after sundry bequests he devised one third of the remainder of his estate to this wife, who is you oratrix Margaret, and the balance to be divided equally between his brothers and sisters, then living and his brother, George Savage's heirs ----- that of the estate so devised to be divided consisted of the aforesaid tract of land, and also five negro slaves, &c. ------- John C. Mapp appointed Guardian of John and George Savage, infant defendants to this suit -------.5 |
| Land cause | 13 June 1820 | He was named in a land cause on 13 June 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. That a certain Joshua Wescoat, late of this County, being in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized in fee of and in a tract of land in this County near Franktown, adjoining the land of William Wescoat and others, and containing 180 acres, more or less, and being so seized the said Joshua Wescoat departed this life in the year 1798(sic), leaving your oratrix, Polly Wescoat, his widow, and nine children, to wit: Edmund, John, Major, George, Hezekiah, Rosey, who intermarried with John Wescoat, deceased, Vianna, who intermarried with Samuel Matthews, Polly, the wife of William Underhill and Jemima Mears, the widow of Shadrack Mears, to all of whom the said land descended equally to be divided, subject to the dower of the said Polly, the widow; That John, by deed of record in this Court, sold and conveyed his one ninth of said land to your orator Hezekiah Wescoat; that Vianna, who intermarried as aforesaid with Samuel Matthews, departed this life in the year 1817, of full age, intestate and without issue, leaving as her next of kin her mother and the aforesaid brothers and sisters, to all of whom her undivided one ninth of said land descended; that Rosey, one of the aforesaid children, departed this life in the year 1818, intestate, leaving two children, to-wit: Ann and Rosey Wescoat, infants, to whom her interest in said land descended, equally to be divided between them.6 |
| Est Settm't Bro's* | 8 November 1824 | He was named in the settlement of his brother's estate on 8 November 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of John Wescoat was granted to Hezekiah P. Wescoat with a bond of $1,000. Appraisers: William W. Cutler, William Snead, John H. Bayly and Edmond Roberts. Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales taken on December 22, 1824. Audit and Settlement. Hezekiah P. Wescoat administrator. Recorded on June 12, 1826.7 |
| Will - Uncle's* | 1 June 1839 | Hezekiah was named in his uncle's will on 1 June 1839 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Major Pitts gave to niece Jemima Mears my land where I now live containing sixty acres upon condition that Jemima Mears will deed to Hezekiah P. Wescoat the twenty acres of land which she heirs from her father Joshua Wescoat. I give and bequeath to Floyd's Meeting house the sum of forty dollars. I leave all the balance of my property which I have not yet bequeathed as follows; to George Wescoat one part, to Polly G. Underhill one part, to Jemima Mears one part, to Ann Wescoat (daughter of Patty Walter) one part, and one part to be equally divided between Rosey Wescoat and Polly Wescoat (the daughter of Major Wescoat). I leave Hezekiah P. Wescoat executor. Signed with his mark, Major Pitts. Witnesses: Michael R. Matthews and Edward R. Turner. The will was recorded on 11 Nov 1839.8 |
| Est Settm't Sister's* | 27 December 1841 | He was named in the settlement of his sister's estate on 27 December 1841 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Polly Underhill was granted to Hezekiah P. Westcott with Miers W. Fisher security.9 |
| Death* | 15 February 1852 | He died on 15 February 1852 at Northampton Co, VA, at age 60.3 |
| Burial* | | Hezekiah was buried at Wescott Farm, Northampton Co, VA. The tombstone book shows him as Hezekiah P. Wescott, 15 Feb 1792 - 15 Feb 1852, age 60 years.3 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 107 (will of Rosey Wescott, adm Hezekiah P. Wescoat).
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 255 (adm of George Savage to Nathaniel Savage).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 92 (Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 96-97 (Wescoat vs Wescoat, suit for Division of Land).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 269 (adm of John Wescoat to Hezekiah P. Wescoat).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 185 (will of Major Pitts).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 554 (adm of Polly Underhill to Hezekiah P. Westcott).
- [S2498] Sent to M.K. Miles via Email of 3 Jan 2015, by Dr. David R. Scott.
Susanna (of John) Savage1
F, b. circa 1795
| Birth* | circa 1795 | Susanna (of John) Savage was born circa 1795 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 24 December 1816 | She married Hezekiah Pitts (of Joshua) Wescott, son of Joshua Wescott and Mary 'Polly' (of Major) Pitts, on 24 December 1816 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael R. Savage was the security on the M.L.B. of Hezekiah P. Wescoat and Susan Savage. They were married on 26 Dec 1816.1 |
| Married Name | 24 December 1816 | As of 24 December 1816,her married name was Wescott. |
| Land cause* | 9 August 1819 | Susanna (of John) Savage was named in a land cause on 9 August 1819 at Northampton Co, VA. In a suit between Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd - That a certain Nathaniel Savage, late of this County, being in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized and possessed in fee simple of a plantation and tract of land in this County containing 150 acres, more or less, and being so thereof seized duly made and published his last will and testament in writting, and shortly after departed this life ---- which said will was proved in this Court at December, 1818, admitted to record; That after sundry bequests he devised one third of the remainder of his estate to this wife, who is you oratrix Margaret, and the balance to be divided equally between his brothers and sisters, then living and his brother, George Savage's heirs ----- that of the estate so devised to be divided consisted of the aforesaid tract of land, and also five negro slaves, &c. ------- John C. Mapp appointed Guardian of John and George Savage, infant defendants to this suit -------.3 |
| Will - Named as heir* | 3 July 1824 | Susanna was named as a heir in a will on 3 July 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Nathaniel W. Rodgers left his under age unnamed children his estate. If they did not live & have heirs, then to my sister Elizabeth Sanbrough (2/3rds) and the remaining to Michael A. Savage and Susanna Westcoat. Hezekiah P. Wescoat Extr (who was the husband of Susanna Westcoat).4 |
| Heir - named as | 13 August 1832 | Susanna was named as an heir on 13 August 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Susage Wescoat, wife of Hezekiah, an heir-at-law of Michael James, late a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy.5 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | Susanna was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. Said Susan Savage has died intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Michael Savage, Susanna, wife of Hezekiah P. Wescott, George Savage and Ann R. Rodgers. Said Ann R. Rodgers is since dead intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Robert, James, Edward & Jane Rodgers. Said George Savage has also died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children John & George.2 |
Citations
- [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. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 92 (Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 139 (will of Nathaniel W. Rodgers, sister Elizabeth Sanbrough).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 94 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S2498] Sent to M.K. Miles via Email of 3 Jan 2015, by Dr. David R. Scott.
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
Michael R. (of John & Susan) Savage1
M, b. circa 1790, d. before 13 March 1837
| Birth* | circa 1790 | Michael R. (of John & Susan) Savage was born circa 1790 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 25 December 1815 | Michael witnessed a will on 25 December 1815 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Wm. A. Christian, Thos. Johnson Jr. and Michael R. Savage witnessed the will of Major Pettitt.2 |
| Security on MLB* | 24 December 1816 | He was the security on a M.L.B. On 24 December 1816 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael R. Savage was the security on the M.L.B. of Hezekiah P. Wescoat and Susan Savage. They were married on 26 Dec 1816.3 |
| Marriage* | 10 March 1817 | He married Margaret Johnson on 10 March 1817 at Northampton Co, VA. Jeptha Johnson was the security on the M.L.B. of Michael R. Savage and Margaret Johnson. They were married on 12 Mar 1817.3 |
| Land cause | 9 August 1819 | Michael R. (of John & Susan) Savage was named in a land cause on 9 August 1819 at Northampton Co, VA. In a suit between Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd - That a certain Nathaniel Savage, late of this County, being in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized and possessed in fee simple of a plantation and tract of land in this County containing 150 acres, more or less, and being so thereof seized duly made and published his last will and testament in writting, and shortly after departed this life ---- which said will was proved in this Court at December, 1818, admitted to record; That after sundry bequests he devised one third of the remainder of his estate to this wife, who is you oratrix Margaret, and the balance to be divided equally between his brothers and sisters, then living and his brother, George Savage's heirs ----- that of the estate so devised to be divided consisted of the aforesaid tract of land, and also five negro slaves, &c. ------- John C. Mapp appointed Guardian of John and George Savage, infant defendants to this suit -------.4 |
| Marriage* | 2 October 1820 | He married Finetta W. Ames, daughter of Jesse Ames Sr. and Sarah 'Sally' Ashby, on 2 October 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas H. Ames was security on the M.L.B. of Michael Savage and Finetta W. Ames of Jesse Sr. who gave consent.5 |
| Will - Named as heir* | 3 July 1824 | Michael was named as a heir in a will on 3 July 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Nathaniel W. Rodgers left his under age unnamed children his estate. If they did not live & have heirs, then to my sister Elizabeth Sanbrough (2/3rds) and the remaining to Michael A. Savage and Susanna Westcoat. Hezekiah P. Wescoat Extr (who was the husband of Susanna Westcoat).6 |
| Land cause* | 13 July 1829 | He was named in a land cause on 13 July 1829 at Northampton Co, VA. That the said George S. Savage, father of your complainant, George Savage, departed this life about the year 1819 or 1820 intestate and seized of about ___ acres of land, about 30 of which have been assigned to your complainant and his infant brother, John T. Savage; that the said lands are very poor, and that your complainant and his brother, John T. Savage, have no other funds or means of support than the rents and incomes of the lands aforesaid; that the said rents and incomes are very trifling and entirely insufficient for their support and education.7 |
| Heir - named as | 13 August 1832 | Michael was named as an heir on 13 August 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Michale R. Savage an heir-at-law of Michael James, late a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy.8 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | Michael was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. Said Susan Savage has died intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Michael Savage, Susanna, wife of Hezekiah P. Wescott, George Savage and Ann R. Rodgers. Said Ann R. Rodgers is since dead intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Robert, James, Edward & Jane Rodgers. Said George Savage has also died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children John & George.1 |
| Death* | before 13 March 1837 | He died before 13 March 1837 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Michael R. Savage was granted to John A. Ames and William P. Colonna. Bond $3,000. Appraisers: William A. Christian, John C. Mapp, Teackle J. Turner and Caleb Savage. Audit and Settlement. William P. Colony and John A. Ames administrators. Begins on March 14, 1837. Recorded on April 8, 1839. Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales. August 12, 1837. Recorded on April 8, 1839. Audit and Settlement. William P. Colony and John A. Ames administrator. Begins on March 18, 1839. Recorded on July 13, 1840.9 |
Family 1
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Margaret Johnson b. c 1795 |
| Marriage* | 10 March 1817 | He married Margaret Johnson on 10 March 1817 at Northampton Co, VA. Jeptha Johnson was the security on the M.L.B. of Michael R. Savage and Margaret Johnson. They were married on 12 Mar 1817.3 |
Family 2
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Finetta W. Ames b. c 1800 |
| Marriage* | 2 October 1820 | Michael R. (of John & Susan) Savage married Finetta W. Ames, daughter of Jesse Ames Sr. and Sarah 'Sally' Ashby, on 2 October 1820 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas H. Ames was security on the M.L.B. of Michael Savage and Finetta W. Ames of Jesse Sr. who gave consent.5 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 96 (will of Major Pettitt).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 92 (Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 139 (will of Nathaniel W. Rodgers, sister Elizabeth Sanbrough).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 115 (George Savage vs John T. Savage, infants of George Savage dec'd).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 94 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 301 (adm of Michael R. Savage to John A. Ames).
Margaret Johnson1
F, b. circa 1795
| Birth* | circa 1795 | Margaret Johnson was born circa 1795.1 |
| Marriage* | 10 March 1817 | She married Michael R. (of John & Susan) Savage, son of John (of Nath) Savage and Susanna James, on 10 March 1817 at Northampton Co, VA. Jeptha Johnson was the security on the M.L.B. of Michael R. Savage and Margaret Johnson. They were married on 12 Mar 1817.1 |
| Married Name | 10 March 1817 | As of 10 March 1817,her married name was Savage. |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Ann Ritter Savage1
F, b. circa 1788
| Birth* | circa 1788 | Ann Ritter Savage was born circa 1788 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 22 October 1807 | She married Nathaniel W. Rogers on 22 October 1807 at Northampton Co, VA. Nathaniel Savage was the security on the M.L.B. of Nathaniel Rogers and Ann Ritter Savage.1 |
| Married Name | 22 October 1807 | As of 22 October 1807,her married name was Rogers. |
| Land cause* | 9 August 1819 | Ann Ritter Savage was named in a land cause on 9 August 1819 at Northampton Co, VA. In a suit between Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd - That a certain Nathaniel Savage, late of this County, being in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized and possessed in fee simple of a plantation and tract of land in this County containing 150 acres, more or less, and being so thereof seized duly made and published his last will and testament in writting, and shortly after departed this life ---- which said will was proved in this Court at December, 1818, admitted to record; That after sundry bequests he devised one third of the remainder of his estate to this wife, who is you oratrix Margaret, and the balance to be divided equally between his brothers and sisters, then living and his brother, George Savage's heirs ----- that of the estate so devised to be divided consisted of the aforesaid tract of land, and also five negro slaves, &c. ------- John C. Mapp appointed Guardian of John and George Savage, infant defendants to this suit -------.3 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | Ann was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. Said Susan Savage has died intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Michael Savage, Susanna, wife of Hezekiah P. Wescott, George Savage and Ann R. Rodgers. Said Ann R. Rodgers is since dead intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Robert, James, Edward & Jane Rodgers. Said George Savage has also died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children John & George.2 |
Citations
- [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. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 92 (Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 139 (will of Nathaniel W. Rodgers, Hezekiah P. Wescoat Extr).
Nathaniel W. Rogers1,2
M, b. circa 1780, d. before 8 November 1824
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Nathaniel W. Rogers was born circa 1780 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 22 October 1807 | He married Ann Ritter Savage, daughter of John (of Nath) Savage and Susanna James, on 22 October 1807 at Northampton Co, VA. Nathaniel Savage was the security on the M.L.B. of Nathaniel Rogers and Ann Ritter Savage.1 |
| Land cause* | 9 August 1819 | Nathaniel W. Rogers was named in a land cause on 9 August 1819 at Northampton Co, VA. In a suit between Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd - That a certain Nathaniel Savage, late of this County, being in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized and possessed in fee simple of a plantation and tract of land in this County containing 150 acres, more or less, and being so thereof seized duly made and published his last will and testament in writting, and shortly after departed this life ---- which said will was proved in this Court at December, 1818, admitted to record; That after sundry bequests he devised one third of the remainder of his estate to this wife, who is you oratrix Margaret, and the balance to be divided equally between his brothers and sisters, then living and his brother, George Savage's heirs ----- that of the estate so devised to be divided consisted of the aforesaid tract of land, and also five negro slaves, &c. ------- John C. Mapp appointed Guardian of John and George Savage, infant defendants to this suit -------.3 |
| Will* | 3 July 1824 | Nathaniel made a will on 3 July 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. It is my desire that my executor should make sale of all my personal estate except my Negro boy Robbin and pay all my just debts if that will be sufficient and in case my personal estate should not be enough to pay all my just debts it is my wish that my executor should sell a part or all of my land at private or publick sale as he may think most to the advantage of my children. It is also my desire that the remaining part of my estate should be applied to the raising & schooling my children until they may arrive at a proper age to learn a trade and when the youngest that may live to be of lawful age for the balance to be equally divide among them. If none of my children should not leave a lawful heir of their body nor none arrive at lawful age it is my desire that my sister Elizabeth Sanbrough should have two thirds of my estate and the remaining equally divided between Michael A. Savage and Susanna Westcoat. It is also my wish that my Negro boy Robbing should be hired out for the benefit of my children until he arrives at the age of twenty five and then to be free which takes place about eighteen hundred and forty two. Friend Hezekiah P. Wescoat executor. Signed, Nathl W. Rodgers. Witnesses: Teagre (his mark) Roberts, Ed Joynes and Moses Roberts.2 |
| Death* | before 8 November 1824 | He died before 8 November 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated. Administrator Hezekiah P. Wescoat. Bond $1000. Appraisers: Jacob Nottingham, Benjamin Dunton, Smith Nottingham and Edward Joynes. Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales taken on November 23, 1824. Audit and Settlement. Hezekiah P. Wescoat executor. "subject to the account of the said executor for the support of three children for two years." Recorded on December 11, 1826. Audit and Settlement. Hezekiah P. Wescoat executor. Recorded on October 12, 1829. "Three months board of James Rodgers in 1827, 1 year board of Edward Rodgers in 1827 and 2 years board of Jane Rodgers in 1827 & 1828."2 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 139 (will of Nathaniel W. Rodgers, Hezekiah P. Wescoat Extr).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 92 (Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
George S. (of John) Savage1,2,3,4
M, b. circa 1782, d. before 11 May 1818
| Birth* | circa 1782 | George S. (of John) Savage was born circa 1782 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 23 May 1814 | He married Sally T. (of Thos) Doughty, daughter of Thomas Doughty and Elizabeth (-----), on 23 May 1814 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. White Sr. was the security on the M.L.B. of George J. Savage and Sally T. Dowty.2 |
| Death* | before 11 May 1818 | George S. (of John) Savage died before 11 May 1818 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of George Savage was granted to Nathaniel Savage. Bond $1500. Appraisers: William Dunton, Edmund Roberts, John T. Elliott and Elijah Brittingham. The will of Nathaniel Savage was proven on December 14, 1818. On January 11, 1819 Hezekiah P. Wescoat was appointed administrator de bonis non. Inventory and Appraisement taken on April 22, 1818. Audit and Settlement. Nathaniel Savage and then Hezekiah P. Wescoat administrators. Recorded on August 9, 1824.5 |
| Land cause | 9 August 1819 | He was named in a land cause on 9 August 1819 at Northampton Co, VA. In a suit between Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd - That a certain Nathaniel Savage, late of this County, being in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized and possessed in fee simple of a plantation and tract of land in this County containing 150 acres, more or less, and being so thereof seized duly made and published his last will and testament in writting, and shortly after departed this life ---- which said will was proved in this Court at December, 1818, admitted to record; That after sundry bequests he devised one third of the remainder of his estate to this wife, who is you oratrix Margaret, and the balance to be divided equally between his brothers and sisters, then living and his brother, George Savage's heirs ----- that of the estate so devised to be divided consisted of the aforesaid tract of land, and also five negro slaves, &c. ------- John C. Mapp appointed Guardian of John and George Savage, infant defendants to this suit -------.4 |
| Land cause* | 13 July 1829 | He was named in a land cause on 13 July 1829 at Northampton Co, VA. That the said George S. Savage, father of your complainant, George Savage, departed this life about the year 1819 or 1820 intestate and seized of about ___ acres of land, about 30 of which have been assigned to your complainant and his infant brother, John T. Savage; that the said lands are very poor, and that your complainant and his brother, John T. Savage, have no other funds or means of support than the rents and incomes of the lands aforesaid; that the said rents and incomes are very trifling and entirely insufficient for their support and education.3 |
| Heir - named as | 13 August 1832 | George was named as an heir on 13 August 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as George Savage an heir-at-law of Michael James, late a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy.6 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | George was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. Said Susan Savage has died intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Michael Savage, Susanna, wife of Hezekiah P. Wescott, George Savage and Ann R. Rodgers. Said Ann R. Rodgers is since dead intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Robert, James, Edward & Jane Rodgers. Said George Savage has also died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children John & George.1 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 115 (George Savage vs John T. Savage, infants of George Savage dec'd).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 92 (Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 255 (adm of George Savage to Nathaniel Savage).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 94 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
Sally T. (of Thos) Doughty1,2
F, b. circa 1795, d. after 14 March 1825
| Birth* | circa 1795 | Sally T. (of Thos) Doughty was born circa 1795 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 23 May 1814 | She married George S. (of John) Savage, son of John (of Nath) Savage and Susanna James, on 23 May 1814 at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. White Sr. was the security on the M.L.B. of George J. Savage and Sally T. Dowty.1 |
| Married Name | 23 May 1814 | As of 23 May 1814,her married name was Savage. |
| Will - Father's* | 6 January 1820 | Sally was named in her father's will on 6 January 1820 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Thomas Dowty Senr. gave to wife Elizabeth Dowty a Negro boy named Jacob one bureau & all the property which was hers previously to our marriage. I give & bequeath to my daughter Sally Savage, during her natural life, the following Negros; Matthew, Celia & her child, Edmund & Joel. I give and bequeath to my daughter Catherine Evans, during her natural life, Negroes Bridget, Minny, Custis, Robin, Ben & old Samuel. I give and bequeath to Edward Dowty one hundred dollars to be applied to the purpose of educating them. I devise that Michael Dowty may be permitted to take all my wearing apparel at it's appraised value. I hereby constitute & appoint my friends John K. Floyd & John Simkins whole & sole executors. Signed, Thomas Dowty . Witness: Thos Peed.2 |
| Married Name | 14 December 1821 | As of 14 December 1821,her married name was Avery.1 |
| Marriage* | 14 December 1821 | She married Isaac Waightstil (of Isaac) Avery, son of Rev. Isaac Avery (minister) and Margaret (245) Stringer, on 14 December 1821 at Northampton Co, VA. Peter S. Bowdoin was security on the M.L.B. of Isaac W. Avery and Sally T. Savage, widow of George Savage. They were married 15 Dec 1821 by C. Bonewell.1 |
| Est Settm't Father's* | 14 March 1825 | Sally T. (of Thos) Doughty was named in the settlement of her father's estate on 14 March 1825 at Northampton Co, VA. Estate settlement of Thomas Dowty Senr - Administrators John K. Floyd and John Simkins. Bond $10,000. Appraisers: John Nelson Jr., William Fitchett, Henry B. Kendall, John Wilkins Jr. Inventory, Appraisement and Account of Sales taken on August 16, 1820. Audit and Settlement. John K. Floyd and John Simkins executors. Mentions heirs; John Taylor in right of his wife, Edmund Dowty, Elizabeth Dowty (widow), John Evans and wife Catherine and Isaac W. Avery in right of wife Sally Savage. Recorded on March 14, 1825.3 |
| Death* | after 14 March 1825 | She died after 14 March 1825 at Northampton Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 113 (will of Thomas Dowty Senr, wife Elizabeth).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 113 (estate settlement of Thomas Dowty Senr, wife Elizabeth).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
John T. (of Geo S) Savage1,2
M, b. circa 1817
| Birth* | circa 1817 | John T. (of Geo S) Savage was born circa 1817 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Land cause | 9 August 1819 | He was named in a land cause on 9 August 1819 at Northampton Co, VA. In a suit between Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd - That a certain Nathaniel Savage, late of this County, being in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized and possessed in fee simple of a plantation and tract of land in this County containing 150 acres, more or less, and being so thereof seized duly made and published his last will and testament in writting, and shortly after departed this life ---- which said will was proved in this Court at December, 1818, admitted to record; That after sundry bequests he devised one third of the remainder of his estate to this wife, who is you oratrix Margaret, and the balance to be divided equally between his brothers and sisters, then living and his brother, George Savage's heirs ----- that of the estate so devised to be divided consisted of the aforesaid tract of land, and also five negro slaves, &c. ------- John C. Mapp appointed Guardian of John and George Savage, infant defendants to this suit -------.3 |
| Land cause* | 13 July 1829 | He was named in a land cause on 13 July 1829 at Northampton Co, VA. That the said George S. Savage, father of your complainant, George Savage, departed this life about the year 1819 or 1820 intestate and seized of about ___ acres of land, about 30 of which have been assigned to your complainant and his infant brother, John T. Savage; that the said lands are very poor, and that your complainant and his brother, John T. Savage, have no other funds or means of support than the rents and incomes of the lands aforesaid; that the said rents and incomes are very trifling and entirely insufficient for their support and education.2 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | John was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. Said Susan Savage has died intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Michael Savage, Susanna, wife of Hezekiah P. Wescott, George Savage and Ann R. Rodgers. Said Ann R. Rodgers is since dead intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Robert, James, Edward & Jane Rodgers. Said George Savage has also died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children John & George.1 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 115 (George Savage vs John T. Savage, infants of George Savage dec'd).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 92 (Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd).
George S. (of Geo S) Savage1
M, b. circa 1815
| Birth* | circa 1815 | George S. (of Geo S) Savage was born circa 1815 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Land cause | 9 August 1819 | He was named in a land cause on 9 August 1819 at Northampton Co, VA. In a suit between Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd - That a certain Nathaniel Savage, late of this County, being in his lifetime and at the time of his death, seized and possessed in fee simple of a plantation and tract of land in this County containing 150 acres, more or less, and being so thereof seized duly made and published his last will and testament in writting, and shortly after departed this life ---- which said will was proved in this Court at December, 1818, admitted to record; That after sundry bequests he devised one third of the remainder of his estate to this wife, who is you oratrix Margaret, and the balance to be divided equally between his brothers and sisters, then living and his brother, George Savage's heirs ----- that of the estate so devised to be divided consisted of the aforesaid tract of land, and also five negro slaves, &c. ------- John C. Mapp appointed Guardian of John and George Savage, infant defendants to this suit -------.3 |
| Land cause* | 13 July 1829 | He was named in a land cause on 13 July 1829 at Northampton Co, VA. That the said George S. Savage, father of your complainant, George Savage, departed this life about the year 1819 or 1820 intestate and seized of about ___ acres of land, about 30 of which have been assigned to your complainant and his infant brother, John T. Savage; that the said lands are very poor, and that your complainant and his brother, John T. Savage, have no other funds or means of support than the rents and incomes of the lands aforesaid; that the said rents and incomes are very trifling and entirely insufficient for their support and education.4 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | George was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. Said Susan Savage has died intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Michael Savage, Susanna, wife of Hezekiah P. Wescott, George Savage and Ann R. Rodgers. Said Ann R. Rodgers is since dead intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Robert, James, Edward & Jane Rodgers. Said George Savage has also died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children John & George.2 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 471 (will of Sarah 'Sally' Savage, George S. Savage Extr).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 92 (Nathaniel W. Rodgers & Ann his wife, Hezekiah P. Wescoat & Susanna his wife, Margaret Savage and Michael R. Savage vs. John & George Savage, children & heirs of George S. Savage dec'd).
- [S884] Stratton Nottingham, Northampton Co, VA, Land Causes 1731-1868 & Lancaster County, VA 1795-1848, p. 115 (George Savage vs John T. Savage, infants of George Savage dec'd).
Robert (of Nath) Rogers1
M, b. circa 1808
| Birth* | circa 1808 | Robert (of Nath) Rogers was born circa 1808 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Heir - named as | 13 August 1832 | Robert was named as an heir on 13 August 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Robert Rodgers an heir-at-law of Michael James, late a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy.2 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | Robert was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. Said Susan Savage has died intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Michael Savage, Susanna, wife of Hezekiah P. Wescott, George Savage and Ann R. Rodgers. Said Ann R. Rodgers is since dead intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Robert, James, Edward & Jane Rodgers. Said George Savage has also died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children John & George.1 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 94 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
James W. Rogers1
M, b. 2 February 1817, d. 2 January 1864
| Birth* | 2 February 1817 | James W. Rogers was born on 2 February 1817 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Est Settm't Father's* | 12 October 1829 | He was named in the settlement of his father's estate on 12 October 1829 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as James Rodgers and was paid for 3 months board in 1827 at the settlement of his father Nathaniel W. Rodgers' estate.3 |
| Heir - named as | 13 August 1832 | James was named as an heir on 13 August 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as James Rodgers an heir-at-law of Michael James, late a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy.4 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | James was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. Said Susan Savage has died intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Michael Savage, Susanna, wife of Hezekiah P. Wescott, George Savage and Ann R. Rodgers. Said Ann R. Rodgers is since dead intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Robert, James, Edward & Jane Rodgers. Said George Savage has also died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children John & George.2 |
| Marriage* | 29 January 1845 | He married Maria C. Scott, daughter of Hillary Scott and Maria James, on 29 January 1845 at Northampton Co, VA. James Douty was security on the M.L.B. of (and to the ages of) James W. Rogers and Miss Maria Scott. They were married on 29 Jan 1845.5 |
| Death* | 2 January 1864 | James W. Rogers died on 2 January 1864 at Northampton Co, VA, at age 46.1 |
| Burial* | | James was buried at Rogers Plot, Northampton Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as James W. Rogers, 2 Feb 1817 - 2 Jan 1864.1 |
Citations
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 139 (will of Nathaniel W. Rodgers, Hezekiah P. Wescoat Extr).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 94 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S2498] Sent to M.K. Miles via Email of 3 Jan 2015, by Dr. David R. Scott.
Edward Rogers1
M, b. circa 1812
| Birth* | circa 1812 | Edward Rogers was born circa 1812 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Est Settm't Father's* | 12 October 1829 | He was named in the settlement of his father's estate on 12 October 1829 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Rodgers and was paid for 1 year's board in 1827 at the settlement of his father Nathaniel W. Rodgers' estate.1 |
| Heir - named as | 13 August 1832 | Edward was named as an heir on 13 August 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Edward Rodgers an heir-at-law of Michael James, late a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy.2 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | Edward was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. Said Susan Savage has died intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Michael Savage, Susanna, wife of Hezekiah P. Wescott, George Savage and Ann R. Rodgers. Said Ann R. Rodgers is since dead intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Robert, James, Edward & Jane Rodgers. Said George Savage has also died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children John & George.3 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 139 (will of Nathaniel W. Rodgers, Hezekiah P. Wescoat Extr).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 94 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
Jane Rogers1
F, b. circa 1814
| Birth* | circa 1814 | Jane Rogers was born circa 1814 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Est Settm't Father's* | 12 October 1829 | She was named in the settlement of her father's estate on 12 October 1829 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Jane Rodgers and was paid for 2 year's board in 1827 & 1828 at the settlement of his father Nathaniel W. Rodgers' estate.1 |
| Heir - named as | 13 August 1832 | Jane was named as an heir on 13 August 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Jane Rodgers an heir-at-law of Michael James, late a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy.2 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | Jane was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. Said Susan Savage has died intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Michael Savage, Susanna, wife of Hezekiah P. Wescott, George Savage and Ann R. Rodgers. Said Ann R. Rodgers is since dead intestate leaving as her heirs-at-law her children Robert, James, Edward & Jane Rodgers. Said George Savage has also died intestate leaving as his heirs-at-law his children John & George.3 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 139 (will of Nathaniel W. Rodgers, Hezekiah P. Wescoat Extr).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 94 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
(-----) (-----)1
F, b. circa 1755
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
Ansley James1
F, b. circa 1778
| Birth* | circa 1778 | Ansley James was born circa 1778 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 28 February 1805 | She married Michael Dennis on 28 February 1805. John Nottingham was the security on the M.L.B. of Michael Dennis and Ansley James.2 |
| Married Name | 28 Feb 1805 (bond) | As of 28 Feb 1805 (bond),her married name was Dennis. |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | Ansley was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Robert James, the half brother of Michael James, has died intestate leaving the following heirs-at-law, viz: his children Thomas James & Ainsley Dennis, formerly Ainsley James, and the following grandchildren, viz: William Oague, who was the only child of his dec'd daughter Susan Oague, formerly Susan James, also Robert D. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty the wife of James Dowty, and one great grandchild, viz: Maria Scott, the only child of Maria Scott dec'd; the said Robert O. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty and Maria James Scott being the only children of Sally James, daughter of said Robert James & also the children of Arthur Addison, whose names are unknown to the Court, by his dec'd wife, who was another child of said Robert James.1 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Michael Dennis1
M, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | Michael Dennis was born circa 1780 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 28 February 1805 | He married Ansley James, daughter of Robert James (DAR#A061501) and (-----) (-----), on 28 February 1805. John Nottingham was the security on the M.L.B. of Michael Dennis and Ansley James.1 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Thomas James1
M, b. circa 1776
| Birth* | circa 1776 | Thomas James was born circa 1776 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 13 July 1807 | He married Nancy Taylor on 13 July 1807 at Northampton Co, VA. Robert Walker was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas James and Nancy Taylor.2 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | Thomas was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Robert James, the half brother of Michael James, has died intestate leaving the following heirs-at-law, viz: his children Thomas James & Ainsley Dennis, formerly Ainsley James, and the following grandchildren, viz: William Oague, who was the only child of his dec'd daughter Susan Oague, formerly Susan James, also Robert D. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty the wife of James Dowty, and one great grandchild, viz: Maria Scott, the only child of Maria Scott dec'd; the said Robert O. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty and Maria James Scott being the only children of Sally James, daughter of said Robert James & also the children of Arthur Addison, whose names are unknown to the Court, by his dec'd wife, who was another child of said Robert James.1 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Nancy Taylor1
F, b. circa 1788
| Birth* | circa 1788 | Nancy Taylor was born circa 1788 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 13 July 1807 | She married Thomas James, son of Robert James (DAR#A061501) and (-----) (-----), on 13 July 1807 at Northampton Co, VA. Robert Walker was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas James and Nancy Taylor.1 |
| Married Name | 13 July 1807 | As of 13 July 1807,her married name was James. |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
William Oague1
M, b. circa 1802
| Birth* | circa 1802 | William Oague was born circa 1802 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | William was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Robert James, the half brother of Michael James, has died intestate leaving the following heirs-at-law, viz: his children Thomas James & Ainsley Dennis, formerly Ainsley James, and the following grandchildren, viz: William Oague, who was the only child of his dec'd daughter Susan Oague, formerly Susan James, also Robert D. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty the wife of James Dowty, and one great grandchild, viz: Maria Scott, the only child of Maria Scott dec'd; the said Robert O. James, Abel James, Susan Dowty and Maria James Scott being the only children of Sally James, daughter of said Robert James & also the children of Arthur Addison, whose names are unknown to the Court, by his dec'd wife, who was another child of said Robert James.1 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
Sally James
F, b. circa 1772
| Birth* | circa 1772 | Sally James was born circa 1772 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 11 December 1779 | Sally was named in her father's will on 11 December 1779 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my daughter Sally in the will of John James, wife Sarah.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 457 (will of John James, wife Sarah).
Sallie Addison1
F, b. circa 1818
| Birth* | circa 1818 | Sallie Addison was born circa 1818 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | February 1822 | Sallie was named in her father's will in February 1822 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Sallie Addison in the will of Arthur Addison, wife Roseanna.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 2 (will of Arthur Addison, wife Roseanne).
John Ewing1
M, b. circa 1762
| Birth* | circa 1762 | John Ewing was born circa 1762 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 29 November 1783 | John witnessed a will on 29 November 1783 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that John Burton, John Ewing & Nicklas Cammel witnessed the will of Michael Christian.2 |
| Marriage* | 28 November 1785 | He married Jane Holbrooke on 28 November 1785 at Northampton Co, VA. Maddox Andrews was the security on the M.L.B. of John Ewing and Jane Holbrooke. (John Lewis) Fulwell gave consent for John.3 |
| Appraiser* | 15 October 1788 | John was named as an appraiser of an estate on 15 October 1788 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as John Ewing on a list of appraisers on the estate of Luke Richardson.4 |
| Anecdote* | 27 February 1793 | On 27 Feb 1793 he was shown as John Ewing who was living on land John Lewis Fulwell bought of John Stuart & wife.5 |
| Appraiser | 10 September 1794 | John was named as an appraiser of an estate on 10 September 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as John Ewing on a list of appraisers on the estate of Sarah Gascoyne Sr.6 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | John was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. On 13 May 1833 it was recorded that Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left no other child or descendant or any other child. The said Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters who are his heirs-at-law, and no other brothers or sisters or descendants of any other brother or sister: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said John Ewing has since died intestate leaving Victor Ewing his only child & heir-at-law.1 |
Family
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Jane Holbrooke b. c 1765 |
| Marriage* | 28 November 1785 | He married Jane Holbrooke on 28 November 1785 at Northampton Co, VA. Maddox Andrews was the security on the M.L.B. of John Ewing and Jane Holbrooke. (John Lewis) Fulwell gave consent for John.3 |
| Child | 1. | Victor Ewing3 b. c 1786 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 475 (will of Michael Christian).
- [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. 496 (adm of Luke Richardson to John Lewis Fulwell).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 522 (will of John Lewis Fulwell, wife Margaret).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 510 (adm of Sarah Gascoyne Sr. to Michael Dunton).
Jane Holbrooke1
F, b. circa 1765
| Birth* | circa 1765 | Jane Holbrooke was born circa 1765 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 28 November 1785 | She married John Ewing, son of Gustavus Ewing and Elizabeth (50) Christian, on 28 November 1785 at Northampton Co, VA. Maddox Andrews was the security on the M.L.B. of John Ewing and Jane Holbrooke. (John Lewis) Fulwell gave consent for John.1 |
| Married Name | 28 November 1785 | As of 28 November 1785,her married name was Ewing. |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Victor Ewing1
M, b. circa 1786
| Birth* | circa 1786 | Victor Ewing was born circa 1786 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 27 January 1817 | He married Margaret 'Peggy' Matthews, daughter of Jonathan (of Jno Custis) Matthews and Sarah 'Sally' (of Joab) Bell, on 27 January 1817 at Northampton Co, VA. Preson Savage was the security on the M.L.B. of Victor Ewing and Margaret Matthews. They were married on 29 Jan 1817.1 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | Victor was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. On 13 May 1833 it was recorded that Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left no other child or descendant or any other child. The said Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters who are his heirs-at-law, and no other brothers or sisters or descendants of any other brother or sister: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said John Ewing has since died intestate leaving Victor Ewing his only child & heir-at-law.2 |
Citations
- [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. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
Margaret 'Peggy' Matthews1
F, b. circa 1792
| Birth* | circa 1792 | Margaret 'Peggy' Matthews was born circa 1792 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 27 January 1817 | She married Victor Ewing, son of John Ewing and Jane Holbrooke, on 27 January 1817 at Northampton Co, VA. Preson Savage was the security on the M.L.B. of Victor Ewing and Margaret Matthews. They were married on 29 Jan 1817.2 |
| Married Name | 27 January 1817 | As of 27 January 1817,her married name was Ewing. |
| Will - Sister's* | 8 November 1823 | Margaret was named in her sister's will on 8 November 1823 at Northampton Co, VA. In her will Sophia Turner gave to my beloved brother James Turner two hundred and fifty dollars (which is in the hands of Guy, Reavil & Parramore). I give to my sister Peggy ?Ewin the balance of the money that will be in Guy, Reavil & Parramore's hands after paying my brother James Turner his money left him. I give to Ritter Booll. I give to Miss Mahala Waterfield. I give to Nancy Watson. I give to Fanny Turner. I give to Thos Waterfield's wife. I give to Sally Matthews. I give to Margaret A. Matthews. I give to Elizabeth Turner. I give to Nancy Addison. I give to Susan W. Matthews. I give to Rosey & Sukey Matthews. The balance of my estate I leave to my brother James Turner. I do hereby appoint Jno Revel my executor. Signed with her mark, Sophia Turner. Witnesses: Sarah Matthews and William Matthews.1 |
| Will - Witnessed* | 20 September 1834 | Margaret witnessed a will on 20 September 1834 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that Edward A. Joynes, Margaret A. Ewin and William Fatherly witnessed the will of Ann B. James.3 |
Citations
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 132 (will of Sophia Turner).
- [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. 171 (will of Ann B. James).
Elizabeth 'Betsy' Ewing1
F, b. November 1765, d. 13 December 1835
| Birth* | November 1765 | Elizabeth 'Betsy' Ewing was born in November 1765 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 20 July 1787 | She married William Jenne on 20 July 1787 at Northampton Co, VA. David Jones was the security on the M.L.B. of William Jenne and Betsy Ewing.3 |
| Married Name | 20 July 1787 | As of 20 July 1787,her married name was Jenne. |
| Marriage* | 2 December 1794 | Elizabeth 'Betsy' Ewing married Caleb (of Nath'l) Savage DAR#A100590, son of Nathaniel Savage and Henrietta (-----), on 2 December 1794 at Northampton Co, VA. Major Pettit was the security on the M.L.B. of Caleb Savage and Elizabeth Jenne.3 |
| Married Name | 2 December 1794 | As of 2 December 1794,her married name was Savage. |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | Elizabeth was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. On 13 May 1833 it was recorded that Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left no other child or descendant or any other child. The said Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters who are his heirs-at-law, and no other brothers or sisters or descendants of any other brother or sister: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Elizabeth Savage, the half-sister of the said Michael James is now living.1 |
| Death* | 13 December 1835 | She died on 13 December 1835 at Northampton Co, VA, at age 70.2 |
| Admin of estate* | 13 June 1836 | Administration of Elizabeth estate was filed on 13 June 1836 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Mrs. Elizabeth Savage was granted to Caleb Savage.4 |
| Rev War Vet relative* | 12 April 1852 | She was shown to be related to a Rev War veteran on 12 April 1852 at Northampton Co, VA. Elizabeth Savage, one of the heirs of Michael James, who was a Lieutenant in the Rev. War, died intestate leaving Caleb Savage, Elizabeth Savage, Polly Savage, Hester Janny and Robert Savage her only heirs-at-law. Caleb Savage is dead, leaving a widow and Caleb R. Savage, Sally Savage, Rosey Savage, Franklin Savage and Thomas Savage his only children and heirs-at-law. Elizabeth Savage married William Ridly and died intestate leaving William Ridly, John Ridly, Elizabeth Ridly, Rosanna Ridly, Arinthia Ridly and Louisanna Ridly her only children and heirs-at-law. Polly Savage married Edmund Johnson and died intestate, leaving John H. Johnson her only heir-at-law, and Hester Janny died intestate, leaving William Savage and Elizabeth Savage her only heirs at law. The said William Savage died intestate, leaving Leonard, Teackle, Thomas & Margaret Savage his only heirs-at-law.5 |
Citations
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 (Hamilton Phillips Fox Jr application #69339, dated 28 Feb 1948).
- [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. 297 (adm of Mrs. Elizabeth Savage to Caleb Savage).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 112 (list of heirs of Elizabeth Savage, an heir of Michael James a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 59 (will of Caleb Savage).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 66 (will of Peggy Savage).
Stephen Waltham1
M, b. circa 1740, d. before 13 October 1773
| Birth* | circa 1740 | Stephen Waltham was born circa 1740 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1770 | He married Margaret 'Peggy' James, daughter of Robert James and Ansley Savage, circa 1770 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will* | 29 May 1773 | Stephen made a will on 29 May 1773 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Stephen Waltham gave my loving wife Margaret 6 new pewter plates, 2 pewter dishes, mare "Doll", safe, linen wheel and loom and all the weaving harness. To my dau. Sarah Waltham the title to n. Nell left me by my father John Waltham in his will, but if Sarah dies without heirs then Sarah's estate to be div. by my brothers after wife's death. Wife and my brother John extrs. Witt: Obediah Johnson, Eborn Heath, Zorobabel Heath.1 |
| Death* | before 13 October 1773 | He died before 13 October 1773 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 436 (will of Stephen Waltham, wife Margaret).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 100 (will of Margaret Bull, St. Georges Parish).
Thomas Addison II (DAR#A000816)1
M, b. circa 1728, d. before 10 October 1786
| Birth* | circa 1728 | Thomas Addison II (DAR#A000816) was born circa 1728 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 17 October 1748 | Thomas was named in his father's will on 17 October 1748 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Thomas Addison Sr. gave to son Thomas my 140 A. plantation where I now live but not to disturb his mother during her widowhood (only where he now lives on), and for want of his heirs to my son Arthur. To wife Sabrah use of entire estate during her widowhood except a cow and yearling to my son Littleton. To dau. Peggy Addison one spinning foot wheel, chest, feather bed, pewter dish and pewter basin. To my son Arthur my low chest of drawers, my own shooting gun, two pewter dishes and saddle. To my dau. Rachel Addison a feather bed, foot wheel, and two pewter basins. Resid. legatees my five children Sarah Bradford, Littleton Addison, Peggy Addison, Arthur Addison and Rachel Addison and my wife. Wife extrx. Witt: Thomas Abdeel, Andrew Andrews, Obedience 'O' Parimore, John Eshon.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1754 | He married (-----) (-----) circa 1754.3 |
| Marriage* | 14 October 1775 | Thomas Addison II (DAR#A000816) married Margaret 'Peggy' James, daughter of Robert James and Ansley Savage, on 14 October 1775 at Northampton Co, VA. Edw'd Turner was the security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Addison and Margaret Waltham, widow.4 |
| Rev War Civil Servic* | between 1777 and 1783 | Thomas Addison II (DAR#A000816) performed civil service during the Revolutionary War between 1777 and 1783 at Northampton Co, VA. He served as a Grand Juror during the Rev. War.1 |
| Will* | 2 August 1786 | Thomas made a will on 2 August 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. To loving wife Margaret chair horse and chair, Nel and Tony, 1/2 of all my land during her widowhood, one chest that she had when I married her, and n. Jacob. To my four youngest children Robert, Betsy, William and Peggy each £30. To son Thomas the land where I now live and my still. To son Kendall my land at T.B., £20, and mare "Lady". Remaining estate to be eq. div. by all the children, viz., Patience, Sally, Thomas, Prissy, Kendall, Robert, Betsy, William and Peggy. Wife and my son Kendall extrs. Witt: Littleton Ward, Leah 'X' Belote, Peggy 'X' Cook.5 |
| Death* | before 10 October 1786 | He died before 10 October 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was probated.5 |
Citations
- [S3131] DAR (Daughters of the American Revolution) National Society/Genealogy, https://services.dar.org/public/dar_research/search_adb/
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 343 (will of Thomas Addison Sr., wife Sabrah).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources), p. 2 (marriage of Thomas Addison to Margaret Waltham, widow).
- [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. 487 (will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret).
Richard Bull (Bool)1
M, b. circa 1745
| Birth* | circa 1745 | Richard Bull (Bool) was born circa 1745 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 10 December 1783 | He married Keziah Bull (Bool) on 10 December 1783 at Northampton Co, VA. Geo. Ashby was security on the M.L.B. of Richard Bull and Keziah Bool.1 |
| Marriage* | 31 May 1787 | Richard Bull (Bool) married Margaret 'Peggy' James, daughter of Robert James and Ansley Savage, on 31 May 1787 at Northampton Co, VA. Jonathan Stott was the security on the M.L.B. of Richard Bool and Margaret Addison.1 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 100 (will of Margaret Bull, St. Georges Parish).
(-----) (-----)1
F, b. circa 1735, d. before 14 October 1775
| Birth* | circa 1735 | (-----) (-----) was born circa 1735.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1754 | She married Thomas Addison II (DAR#A000816), son of Thomas Addison I and Sabra (-----), circa 1754.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1754 | As of circa 1754,her married name was Addison. |
| Death* | before 14 October 1775 | (-----) (-----) died before 14 October 1775.1 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources), p. 2 (marriage of Thomas Addison to Margaret Waltham, widow).
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 487 (will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret).
Priscillah 'Prissy' Addison1,2
F, b. circa 1760
| Birth* | circa 1760 | Priscillah 'Prissy' Addison was born circa 1760 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 11 June 1776 | As of 11 June 1776,her married name was Bull. |
| Marriage* | 11 June 1776 | She married John Bull on 11 June 1776 at Northampton Co, VA. Hez. Pitts was the security on the M.L.B. of John Bool and Priscillah Addison, daughter of Thos. Addison, who gave consent. Jno. Waltham & Jno. Turner witnesses.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 2 August 1786 | Priscillah was named in her father's will on 2 August 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Prissy in the will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 487 (will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Thomas Addison III1
M, b. circa 1758, d. before 14 October 1816
| Birth* | circa 1758 | Thomas Addison III was born circa 1758 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 11 January 1780 | He married Margaret 'Peggy' Savage, daughter of Nathaniel Savage and Henrietta (-----), on 11 January 1780 at Northampton Co, VA. John Turner was security on the M.L.B. of Thomas Addison Jr. and Peggy Savage, daughter of Nath'l Savage dec'd.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 2 August 1786 | Thomas was named in his father's will on 2 August 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son Thomas in the will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret.1 |
| Will* | 11 December 1813 | Thomas made a will on 11 December 1813 at Northampton Co, VA. In his will Thomas Addison lent Betsey Craik the house and three acres of land on the north side of the road adjoining the lands of Christopher Satchell during her life. So long as the said Betsey Craik shall keep the said Wm A. Craik she shall have the interest of his estate yearly for his support. Also the said Betsey Craik is to draw the interest of Mary A. Craik's estate yearly for her support until she arrives to lawful age marries or dies. The house and three acres of land as above lent to Betsey Craik I give the same to Wm & Mary A. Craik. I leave all my estate real and personal not before given to be sold by my executor giving to my son Thomas Addison two shares. The balance to be equally divided between Nancy Taylor, Peggy Bradford, Wm & Mary A. Craik. I appoint Kendall Addison executor. Signed, Thos Addison. Witnesses: Dustin Rowand, Kendall Addison, Borden (his mark) Abdail, Sally (her mark) Lun, Jonathan Bool, Jno Craik and John H. Husley.3 |
| Death* | before 14 October 1816 | He died before 14 October 1816 at Northampton Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved.3 |
| Est settm't* | 13 October 1817 | His estate was settled on 13 October 1817 at Northampton Co, VA. Estate settlement of Thomas Addison - In probate, "Borden Abdail" was Bowdoin Abdale. Kendall Addison declined the administration so Thomas E. Addison was granted administration. Bond $12000. Appraisers: John Addison, Kendall Addison, John Core and Revel Watson. Inventory and Appraisement taken on December 7, 1816. Account of Sales refers to legacies to Betsey Craik. Audit and Settlement. Thomas E. Addison administrator. Recorded on October 13, 1817.3 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 487 (will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret).
- [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. 97 (will & settlement of Thomas Addison).
Sally Addison1
F, b. circa 1756
| Birth* | circa 1756 | Sally Addison was born circa 1756 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 2 August 1786 | Sally was named in her father's will on 2 August 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Sally in the will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 487 (will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret).
Patience Addison1
M, b. circa 1754
| Birth* | circa 1754 | Patience Addison was born circa 1754 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 2 August 1786 | Patience was named in his father's will on 2 August 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Patience in the will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret.1 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 487 (will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret).
Robert Addison1
M, b. circa 1776, d. before 13 May 1833
| Birth* | circa 1776 | Robert Addison was born circa 1776 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 2 August 1786 | Robert was named in his father's will on 2 August 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as one of my 4 youngest children Robert in the will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret.1 |
| Will - Mother's* | 29 May 1802 | Robert was named in his mother's will on 29 May 1802 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Robert Addison in the will of Margaret Bull and given the remainder of her estate.2 |
| Will - Brother's* | 17 February 1825 | Robert was named in his brother's will on 17 February 1825 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Robert Addison in the will of Kendall Addison, wife Jane O. Addison. He was given 1/5 part of the balance of my estate.3 |
| Death* | before 13 May 1833 | He died before 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. On 13 May 1833 it was recorded that Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left no other child or descendant or any other child. The said Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters who are his heirs-at-law, and no other brothers or sisters or descendants of any other brother or sister: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Peggy Bool has died intestate leaving three children, viz: Wm. Addison, Elizabeth Bunting & Robert Addison, the said Robert Addison has since died intestate leaving children whose names are unkown to the Court.4 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 487 (will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 100 (will of Margaret Bull, St. Georges Parish).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 142 (will of Kendall Addison, wife Jane O. Addison).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
Elizabeth 'Betsy' Addison1,2
F, b. circa 1778
| Birth* | circa 1778 | Elizabeth 'Betsy' Addison was born circa 1778 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will* | 2 August 1786 | Elizabeth made a will on 2 August 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as one of my 4 youngest children Betsy in the will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret.1 |
| Married Name | 16 March 1801 | As of 16 March 1801,her married name was Waterfield. |
| Marriage* | 16 March 1801 | She married Isaac Waterfield on 16 March 1801 at Accomack Co, VA. Elijah Hancock was the security on the M.L.B. of Isaac Waterfield and Betsey Addison.3 |
| Will - Mother's* | 29 May 1802 | Elizabeth was named in her mother's will on 29 May 1802 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Elizabeth Waterfield in the will of Margaret Bull.2 |
| Married Name | 29 July 1816 | As of 29 July 1816,her married name was Bunting. |
| Marriage | 29 July 1816 | She married Isma Bunting, son of Ismay 'Esme' Bunting, on 29 July 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Henderson and Robert White were the security on the M.L.B. of Isma Bunting of Isma and Elizabeth Waterfield, widow.3 |
| Will - Husb's* | 14 December 1829 | Elizabeth was named in her husband's will on 14 December 1829 at Accomack Co, VA. She was shown as my wife Elizabeth in the will of Ismay Bunting.4 |
| Heir - named as | 13 August 1832 | Elizabeth was named as an heir on 13 August 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Betsy Bunting an heir-at-law of Michael James, late a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy.5 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | Elizabeth was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. On 13 May 1833 it was recorded that Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left no other child or descendant or any other child. The said Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters who are his heirs-at-law, and no other brothers or sisters or descendants of any other brother or sister: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Peggy Bool has died intestate leaving three children, viz: Wm. Addison, Elizabeth Bunting & Robert Addison, the said Robert Addison has since died intestate leaving children whose names are unkown to the Court.6 |
Family 1
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Isaac Waterfield b. c 1775 |
| Marriage* | 16 March 1801 | She married Isaac Waterfield on 16 March 1801 at Accomack Co, VA. Elijah Hancock was the security on the M.L.B. of Isaac Waterfield and Betsey Addison.3 |
Family 2
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Isma Bunting b. c 1775, d. b 1 Dec 1830 |
| Marriage | 29 July 1816 | Elizabeth 'Betsy' Addison married Isma Bunting, son of Ismay 'Esme' Bunting, on 29 July 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Henderson and Robert White were the security on the M.L.B. of Isma Bunting of Isma and Elizabeth Waterfield, widow.3 |
| Child | 1. | Elizabeth James Bunting4 b. c 1817 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 487 (will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 100 (will of Margaret Bull, St. Georges Parish).
- [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. 111 (will of Ismay Bunting, wife Elizabeth).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 94 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
William (of Thos II) Addison1
M, b. circa 1780
| Birth* | circa 1780 | William (of Thos II) Addison was born circa 1780 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 2 August 1786 | William was named in his father's will on 2 August 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as one of my 4 youngest children William in the will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret.1 |
| Will - Mother's* | 29 May 1802 | William was named in his mother's will on 29 May 1802 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Addison in the will of Margaret Bull.2 |
| Will - Brother's* | 17 February 1825 | William was named in his brother's will on 17 February 1825 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my half-brother William Addison in the will of Kendall Addison, wife Jane O. Addison.3 |
| Heir - named as | 13 August 1832 | William was named as an heir on 13 August 1832 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as William Addison of Thomas an heir-at-law of Michael James, late a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy.4 |
| Heir - named as* | 13 May 1833 | William was named as an heir on 13 May 1833 at Northampton Co, VA. On 13 May 1833 it was recorded that Michael James who was a Lieutenant in the Virginia State Navy in Rev. War died intestate, leaving one child who died shortly after the death of her father, an infant intestate & without issue. Michael James left no other child or descendant or any other child. The said Michael James left at his death the following brothers & sisters who are his heirs-at-law, and no other brothers or sisters or descendants of any other brother or sister: Bridget James & Susan Savage, formerly Susan James who were sisters of the whole blood to said Michael James; and five brothers & sisters of the half blood, viz: Thomas James, Robert James, Peggy Bool, Elizabeth Savage and John Ewing. The said Peggy Bool has died intestate leaving three children, viz: Wm. Addison, Elizabeth Bunting & Robert Addison, the said Robert Addison has since died intestate leaving children whose names are unkown to the Court.5 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 487 (will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 100 (will of Margaret Bull, St. Georges Parish).
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 142 (will of Kendall Addison, wife Jane O. Addison).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 94 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
- [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 101 (heirs of Michael James, a Lt. in the Virginia State Navy in the Rev. War).
Margaret 'Peggy' Addison1,2
F, b. circa 1782
| Birth* | circa 1782 | Margaret 'Peggy' Addison was born circa 1782 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Father's* | 2 August 1786 | Margaret was named in her father's will on 2 August 1786 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as one of my 4 youngest children Peggy in the will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret.1 |
| Will - Mother's* | 29 May 1802 | Margaret was named in her mother's will on 29 May 1802 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as daughter Margaret Addison and given £80 in the will of Margaret Bull.2 |
Citations
- [S497] James Handley Marshall, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1632-1802, p. 487 (will of Thomas Addison, wife Margaret).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 100 (will of Margaret Bull, St. Georges Parish).
John Bull1
M, b. circa 1750
| Birth* | circa 1750 | John Bull was born circa 1750.1 |
| Marriage* | 11 June 1776 | He married Priscillah 'Prissy' Addison, daughter of Thomas Addison II (DAR#A000816) and (-----) (-----), on 11 June 1776 at Northampton Co, VA. Hez. Pitts was the security on the M.L.B. of John Bool and Priscillah Addison, daughter of Thos. Addison, who gave consent. Jno. Waltham & Jno. Turner witnesses.1 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
Charles W. Bull1
M, b. circa 1788
| Birth* | circa 1788 | Charles W. Bull was born circa 1788 at Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Will - Mother's* | 29 May 1802 | Charles was named in his mother's will on 29 May 1802 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as son Charles W. Bull in the will of Margaret Bull. He was given £100 to be lent out until he arrives to age 21.1 |
Citations
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 100 (will of Margaret Bull, St. Georges Parish).
Isaac Waterfield1
M, b. circa 1775
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Isma Bunting1
M, b. circa 1775, d. before 1 December 1830
| Birth* | circa 1775 | Isma Bunting was born circa 1775.1 |
| Marriage* | 29 July 1816 | He married Elizabeth 'Betsy' Addison, daughter of Thomas Addison II (DAR#A000816) and Margaret 'Peggy' James, on 29 July 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. Samuel Henderson and Robert White were the security on the M.L.B. of Isma Bunting of Isma and Elizabeth Waterfield, widow.1 |
| Will* | 14 December 1829 | Isma made a will on 14 December 1829 at Accomack, VA. In his will Ismay Bunting gave to my wife Elizabeth … To my daughter Elizabeth James ... Wife to take her thirds out & the balance to daughter Elizabeth Jams. If my daughter dies without issue, then to Rosey Ann B. Waterfield. The interest on my daughter moneys to be applied to educating & clothing my daughter. Friend Oliver Logan Extr. Witt: James Q. Selby & James S. Dunton. Prob: Partly proved by James S. Dunton & fully proved by James Q. Selby & on 29 Sep 1834 Solomon Marshall & Joseph Feddeman became securities.2 |
| Death* | before 1 December 1830 | He died before 1 December 1830 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was partly proved. It was fully proved on 28 Apr 1834.2 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 111 (will of Ismay Bunting, wife Elizabeth).
Thomas Hezekiah James Sr.1
M, b. 7 December 1907, d. 2 April 1984
| Birth* | 7 December 1907 | Thomas Hezekiah James Sr. was born on 7 December 1907 at Waddey Farm, Eastville, N'hamp Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 8 September 1934 | He married Ethel Rainsford Little on 8 September 1934 at Brooklyn, NY.2 |
| Death* | 2 April 1984 | Thomas Hezekiah James Sr. died on 2 April 1984 at N.A.M. Hospital, Nassawadox, N'hamp Co, VA, at age 76.1 |
| Burial* | | Thomas was buried at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Eastville, N'hamp Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S2016] Martha Dunton James, M.K. Miles.
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Volume 1 (Hezekiah Pettitt James Family Bible).
Ethel Rainsford Little1
F, b. 3 May 1908, d. 13 August 1988
| Birth* | 3 May 1908 | Ethel Rainsford Little was born on 3 May 1908 at Brooklyn, NY.1 |
| Marriage* | 8 September 1934 | She married Thomas Hezekiah James Sr., son of Hezekiah Pettit James Jr. and Lula Bell Mason, on 8 September 1934 at Brooklyn, NY.2 |
| Married Name | 8 September 1934 | As of 8 September 1934,her married name was James. |
| Death* | 13 August 1988 | Ethel Rainsford Little died on 13 August 1988 at age 80.1 |
| Burial* | | Ethel was buried at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Eastville, N'hamp Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S2016] Martha Dunton James, M.K. Miles.
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Volume 1 (Hezekiah Pettitt James Family Bible).
Margaret T. Trower1
F, b. 17 October 1814, d. 26 August 1856
| Birth* | 17 October 1814 | Margaret T. Trower was born on 17 October 1814 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret T. James, daughter of John & Delitha Trower, born 17 Oct 1814.2 |
| Marriage* | 11 June 1838 | She married Hezekiah Pettit James, son of William James and Susannah 'Sukey' Smith, on 11 June 1838 at Northampton Co, VA. John Trower Sr. was the security on the M.L.B. of Hezekiah P. James and Margaret Trower, daughter of said John Trower Sr. John S. James as to Hezekiah's age. They were married on 13 Jun 1838.1,2 |
| Married Name | 11 June 1838 | As of 11 June 1838,her married name was James. |
| Census w/husband* | 1850 | Margaret was listed with her husband in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Margarett James, age 35 in HH#650 headed by Hezekiah P. James, a 41 year old farmer.3 |
| Death* | 26 August 1856 | She died on 26 August 1856 at Northampton Co, VA, at age 41.4,2 |
| Burial* | | Margaret was buried at Royal Rest, Northampton Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Margaret T. James, 17 Oct 1814 - 26 Aug 1856, who died age 43 years, 10 months & 9 days.4 |
Citations
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Volume 6, p. 157 (Hezekiah P. James Family Bible).
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S626] Dee Ann Buck, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
Lavina C. Floyd1
F, b. circa 1822
| Birth* | circa 1822 | Lavina C. Floyd was born circa 1822 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Will - Father's* | 20 July 1822 | Lavina was named in her father's will on 20 July 1822 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as my youngest daughter Lavinia (under 12) in the will of William Floyd, wife Frances.2 |
| Marriage* | 14 Aug 1848 (bond) | She married Levin T. James, son of Thomas James and Anne Bagwell 'Nancy' Watson, 14 Aug 1848 (bond) at Northampton Co, VA. Wm. J. James was the security on the M.L.B. of Levin T. James and Lavenia C. Floyd. Wm. J. James also as to Lavenia's age. They were married on 23 Aug 1848.3 |
| Census w/husband | 1850 | Lavina was listed with her husband in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. She was shown as Lavenia James, age 24, in HH#669 headed by Levin James, a 32 year old farmer.4 |
| Marriage* | 1 July 1869 | She married Hezekiah Pettit James, son of William James and Susannah 'Sukey' Smith, on 1 July 1869 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Hezekiah P. James, a 60 year old widowed farmer, the son of Wm & Susan James and she was shown as Lavinia C. James, a 45 year old widow, the daughter of Wm & Frances Floyd. They were married in Accomack County.1 |
| Married Name | 1 July 1869 | As of 1 July 1869,her married name was James. |
Citations
- [S626] Dee Ann Buck, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
- [S1003] Dr. David R. Scott, Northampton Co, VA, Abstracts of Wills & Administrations, 1800-1854, p. 20 Jul 1822 (will of William Floyd, wife Frances).
- [S622] Jean M. Mihalyka, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1660/1-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, Minister Returns, and other sources).
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
William Ira James1
M, b. 29 January 1844, d. 7 June 1912
| Birth* | 29 January 1844 | William Ira James was born on 29 January 1844 at Northampton Co, VA.2,3 |
| Census w/parents* | 1850 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1850 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as William James, age 6 in HH#650 headed by Hezekiah P. James, a 41 year old farmer.4 |
| Marriage* | 22 February 1871 | He married Mary Ann Bailey Ashby, daughter of Benjamin Ashby and Margaret S. Edmunds (widow?), on 22 February 1871 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as William Ira James, a 27 year old farmer, the son of Hezekiah & Margaret T. James and she was shown as Mary Ann Ashby, age 27 & born in Acc Co & living in N'hamp Co, the daughter of Benjamin & Margaret L. Ashby.1,5 |
| Death* | 7 June 1912 | William Ira James died on 7 June 1912 at age 68. William I. James of Jamesville died Friday. Services were held at the M.E. Church South. Burial in the family cemetery. He is survived by his wife and 3 sons: Hezekiah, Ira & Edward James.2,5 |
| Burial* | | William was buried at Royal Rest, Northampton Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as William Ira James, husband of Mary Ann Bailey Ashby & son of Hezekiah & Margaret. He was buried at Royal Rest and since move to Bell Haven.2 |
Citations
- [S626] Dee Ann Buck, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Volume 3, p. 9 (William Ira James Family Bible) & Volume 6, p. 157 (Hezekiah P. James Family Bible).
- [S1975] Frances Bibbins Latimer, 1850 Northampton Co, VA, Census & Mortality Schedule 1850-1880.
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Volume 3, p. 9 (William Ira James Family Bible).
Mary Ann Bailey Ashby1,2
F, b. 2 September 1843, d. 20 October 1922
| Birth* | 2 September 1843 | Mary Ann Bailey Ashby was born on 2 September 1843 at Accomack Co, VA.3,4 |
| Marriage* | 22 February 1871 | She married William Ira James, son of Hezekiah Pettit James and Margaret T. Trower, on 22 February 1871 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as William Ira James, a 27 year old farmer, the son of Hezekiah & Margaret T. James and she was shown as Mary Ann Ashby, age 27 & born in Acc Co & living in N'hamp Co, the daughter of Benjamin & Margaret L. Ashby.1,4 |
| Married Name | 22 February 1871 | As of 22 February 1871,her married name was James. |
| Death* | 20 October 1922 | Mary Ann Bailey Ashby died on 20 October 1922 at age 79. Mary Ann Bailey James, died aged 79 years, the widow of the late William I. James of Jamesville, VA. She is survived by 3 sons: Ira, Hezekiah P. and Edward and 2 sisters: Mrs. Sadie Fisher of Belle Haven and Mrs. Robert James of Jamesville. One brother survives - Mr. John H. Ashby.3,4 |
| Burial* | | Mary was buried at Royal Rest, N'hamp Co, VA. Her tombstone shows her as Mary Ann Bailey Ashby & wife of William Ira James, 2 Sep 1843 - 20 Oct 1922. She was buried at Royal Rest and since move to Bell Haven.3 |
Citations
- [S626] Dee Ann Buck, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
- [S2016] Martha Dunton James, M.K. Miles.
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Volume 3, p. 9 (William Ira James Family Bible).
Hezekiah Pettit James Jr.1,2
M, b. 15 September 1878, d. 16 February 1968
| Birth* | 15 September 1878 | Hezekiah Pettit James Jr. was born on 15 September 1878 at Jamesville, N'hamp Co, VA.3,4,5 |
| Marriage* | 18 August 1901 | He married Lula Bell Mason, daughter of Thomas James Mason and Annie Harriett Waddey, on 18 August 1901 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Hezekiah P. James Jr., a 23 year old merchant, the son of Wm. I & Mary James and she was shown as Lulu B. Mason, age 22, the daughter of Thomas & Annie Mason.1,5 |
| Death* | 16 February 1968 | Hezekiah Pettit James Jr. died on 16 February 1968 at age 89.3,4 |
| Burial* | | Hezekiah was buried at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Northampton Co, VA.3 |
Citations
- [S626] Dee Ann Buck, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
- [S2016] Martha Dunton James, M.K. Miles.
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Volume 3, p. 9 (William Ira James Family Bible).
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Volume 1 (Hezekiah Pettitt James Family Bible).
- [S2014] Alfred E. James, M.K. Miles.
Lula Bell Mason1
F, b. 23 November 1878, d. 21 July 1959
| Birth* | 23 November 1878 | Lula Bell Mason was born on 23 November 1878 at Hesse-Cassel Farm, Eastville, N'hamp Co, VA.2,3 |
| Marriage* | 18 August 1901 | She married Hezekiah Pettit James Jr., son of William Ira James and Mary Ann Bailey Ashby, on 18 August 1901 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Hezekiah P. James Jr., a 23 year old merchant, the son of Wm. I & Mary James and she was shown as Lulu B. Mason, age 22, the daughter of Thomas & Annie Mason.1,3 |
| Married Name | 18 August 1901 | As of 18 August 1901,her married name was James. |
| Death* | 21 July 1959 | Lula Bell Mason died on 21 July 1959 at age 80.2,4 |
| Burial* | | Lula was buried at Christ Episcopal Church Cemetery, Northampton Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S626] Dee Ann Buck, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
- [S559] Jean Merritt Mihalyka, Gravestone Inscriptions in Northampton County, Virginia.
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Volume 1 (Hezekiah Pettitt James Family Bible).
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Volume 3, p. 9 (William Ira James Family Bible).
- [S2014] Alfred E. James, M.K. Miles.
- [S2016] Martha Dunton James, M.K. Miles.
Thomas James Mason1,2
M, b. 14 November 1834, d. 7 December 1881
| Birth* | 14 November 1834 | Thomas James Mason was born on 14 November 1834 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Marriage* | 17 October 1877 | He married Annie Harriett Waddey, daughter of William Edward Waddey and Mary Ellen Griffith, on 17 October 1877 at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Baltimore, MD.4 |
| Death* | 7 December 1881 | Thomas James Mason died on 7 December 1881 at Hesse-Cassel Farm, N'hamp Co, VA, at age 47.3 |
Citations
- [S626] Dee Ann Buck, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
- [S2016] Martha Dunton James, M.K. Miles.
- [S550] Jean M. Mihalyka, Bible Records Accomack & Northampton County, Virginia, Volume 1 (Hezekiah Pettitt James Family Bible).
- [S2014] Alfred E. James, M.K. Miles.
