Jesse Chelton (Chilton)1
M, b. after 1758
| Birth* | after 1758 | Jesse Chelton (Chilton) was born after 1758 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
| Guardian - named* | 21 November 1771 | Jesse had a guardian named on 21 November 1771 at Lancaster Co, VA. Thomas Chilton was appointed guardian to Jesse Chilton.1 |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 111 (Chilton Family).
Mary Chelton1
F, b. circa 1760
| Birth* | circa 1760 | Mary Chelton was born circa 1760 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 111 (Chilton Family).
Andrew Chelton (Chilton)1
M, b. circa 1762, d. before 17 January 1820
| Birth* | circa 1762 | Andrew Chelton (Chilton) was born circa 1762 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
| Bound Out* | 18 March 1775 | He was bound out on 18 March 1775 at Lancaster Co, VA. Andrew Chilton was bound to Rawleigh Davenport to learn the trade of a chair maker. He was also named as his guardian.1 |
| Tax list* | 1788 | He was on the tax list in 1788 at Lancaster Co, VA. This was his first appearance on the tax list.1 |
| Marriage* | 23 December 1788 | He married Elizabeth Davis on 23 December 1788 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
| Will* | 14 November 1819 | Andrew made a will on 14 November 1819 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | before 17 January 1820 | He died before 17 January 1820 at Lancaster Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved.1 |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 111 (Chilton Family).
Elizabeth Davis1
F, b. circa 1770, d. 15 May 1839
| Birth* | circa 1770 | Elizabeth Davis was born circa 1770 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 23 December 1788 | She married Andrew Chelton (Chilton), son of Edwin Chelton (Chilton) and Hannah Davis, on 23 December 1788 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | 23 December 1788 | As of 23 December 1788,her married name was Chelton. |
| Death* | 15 May 1839 | Elizabeth Davis died on 15 May 1839 at Lancaster Co, VA.2 |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 111 (Chilton Family).
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
Richard Davis Chelton (Chilton)1
M, b. circa 1790
| Birth* | circa 1790 | Richard Davis Chelton (Chilton) was born circa 1790 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 111 (Chilton Family).
William Chelton (Chilton)1
M, b. circa 1810, d. before 1839
| Birth* | circa 1810 | William Chelton (Chilton) was born circa 1810 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
| Death* | before 1839 | He died before 1839. He died under age.2 |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 111 (Chilton Family).
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
Sally Kirk Chelton (Chilton)1
F, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Sally Kirk Chelton (Chilton) was born circa 1800 at Lancaster Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | December 1824 | She married Baldwin Walker in December 1824 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | December 1824 | As of December 1824,her married name was Walker. |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 111 (Chilton Family).
Mary Chelton (Chilton)1
F, b. circa 1796
| Birth* | circa 1796 | Mary Chelton (Chilton) was born circa 1796 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1820 | She married William Lee Davis circa 1820.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1820 | As of circa 1820,her married name was Davis. |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 111 (Chilton Family).
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
Hiram Chelton (Chilton)1
M, b. circa 1798, d. 1845
| Birth* | circa 1798 | Hiram Chelton (Chilton) was born circa 1798 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 26 November 1818 | He married Polly Yopp on 26 November 1818.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1830 | Hiram Chelton (Chilton) married Fannie (-----) circa 1830.2 |
| Death* | 1845 | Hiram Chelton (Chilton) died in 1845.2 |
| Bound out children* | 19 January 1846 | He had his children bound out on 19 January 1846 at Lancaster Co, VA. The Overseers of the Poor were ordered to bind out Richard (age 8) to Joseph Tapscott, tailor. Warner C. Lunsford was appointed guardian of Margaret on 18 May 1846 and James M. Hill was appointed guardian of Juliett on 17 Aug 1846. George Harrison Oliver married Margaret Chilton, aged 20, born Gloucester County, daughter of Hiram and Fannie Chilton, on 22 May 1861.2 |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 111 (Chilton Family).
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
William Lee Davis1
M, b. circa 1795
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
Polly Yopp1
F, b. circa 1800
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
Fannie (-----)1
F, b. circa 1800
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
Richard Chelton (Chilton)1
M, b. circa 1838
| Birth* | circa 1838 | Richard Chelton (Chilton) was born circa 1838 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
| Bound Out* | 19 January 1846 | He was bound out on 19 January 1846 at Lancaster Co, VA. The Overseers of the Poor were ordered to bind out Richard (age 8) to Joseph Tapscott, tailor. Warner C. Lunsford was appointed guardian of Margaret on 18 May 1846 and James M. Hill was appointed guardian of Juliett on 17 Aug 1846. George Harrison Oliver married Margaret Chilton, aged 20, born Gloucester County, daughter of Hiram and Fannie Chilton, on 22 May 1861.1 |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
Margaret Chelton (Chilton)1
F, b. circa 1841
| Birth* | circa 1841 | Margaret Chelton (Chilton) was born circa 1841 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
| Guardian - named* | 18 May 1846 | Margaret had a guardian named on 18 May 1846 at Lancaster Co, VA. On 19 Jan 1846 the Overseers of the Poor were ordered to bind out Richard (age 8) to Joseph Tapscott, tailor. Warner C. Lunsford was appointed guardian of Margaret on 18 May 1846 and James M. Hill was appointed guardian of Juliett on 17 Aug 1846. George Harrison Oliver married Margaret Chilton, aged 20, born Gloucester County, daughter of Hiram and Fannie Chilton, on 22 May 1861.1 |
| Marriage* | 22 May 1861 | She married George Harrison Oliver on 22 May 1861.1 |
| Married Name | 22 May 1861 | As of 22 May 1861,her married name was Oliver. |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
Juliett Chelton (Chilton)1
F, b. circa 1830
| Birth* | circa 1830 | Juliett Chelton (Chilton) was born circa 1830 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
| Guardian - named* | 17 August 1846 | Juliett had a guardian named on 17 August 1846 at Lancaster Co, VA. On 19 Jan 1846 the Overseers of the Poor were ordered to bind out Richard (age 8) to Joseph Tapscott, tailor. Warner C. Lunsford was appointed guardian of Margaret on 18 May 1846 and James M. Hill was appointed guardian of Juliett on 17 Aug 1846. George Harrison Oliver married Margaret Chilton, aged 20, born Gloucester County, daughter of Hiram and Fannie Chilton, on 22 May 1861.1 |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
Baldwin Walker1
M, b. circa 1800
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
George Harrison Oliver1
M, b. circa 1840
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
Sarah Chelton (Chilton)1
F, b. circa 1765
| Birth* | circa 1765 | Sarah Chelton (Chilton) was born circa 1765 at Lancaster Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 112 (Chilton Family).
Richard Doggett1
M, b. circa 1690, d. before 8 July 1730
| Birth* | circa 1690 | Richard Doggett was born circa 1690.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1720 | He married Elizabeth Bushrod (Chilton) circa 1720.1 |
| Death* | before 8 July 1730 | Richard Doggett died before 8 July 1730.2 |
Citations
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 12, p. 113 (Chilton Family).
- [S2036] John Frederick Dorman, The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 11, p. 173 & Vol 12, p. 113 (Chilton Family).
(-----) (-----)
F, b. circa 1780
William Giddings (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1842
| Birth* | circa 1842 | William Giddings (Free Negro) was born circa 1842 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 3 July 1860 | William was listed with his mother in the census of 3 July 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Giddens, an 18 year old mulatto in HH#1321 headed by Milly Giddnes, a 40 year old black washer woman.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1875 | He married Susan S. Dennis (Free Negro), daughter of John Dennis (Free Negro) and Mary Thompson (Free Negro), circa 1875.3 |
| Census head* | 9 June 1880 | William was listed as a head of household in the census of 9 June 1880 at Bay Side, Pungoteague District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as William Gidion the head of HH#161, a 25 year old black laborer. He was listed between Benjamin Ross, a 27 year old white farmer and Richard Cutler, a 46 year old white famer. Listed with him were the following Gidions: Susan, a 25 year old black wife; Mary, a 13 year old black daughter; Samuel W., an 8 year old black son; George, a 6 year old black son; Maggie, a 4 year old black daughter; Appey, a 2 year old black son; James W., a 6/12 year old black son born in Nov. Also listed was Lidy Major, a 50 year old black Aunt and boarder.3 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Susan S. Dennis (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1855
| Birth* | circa 1855 | Susan S. Dennis (Free Negro) was born circa 1855 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents | 1 August 1860 | Susan was listed with her parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan S. Dennis, a 1 year old black female in HH#1256 headed by John Dennis, a 30 year old black farmer.3 |
| Census w/parents* | 14 July 1870 | Susan was listed with her parents in the census of 14 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan S. Dennis, an 11 year old black female in HH#372 headed by John Dennis, a 35 year old black famer and Mary Dennis, a 33 year old black house keeper.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1875 | She married William Giddings (Free Negro), son of Milly Giddings (Free Negro), circa 1875.2 |
| Married Name | circa 1875 | As of circa 1875,her married name was Giddings. |
| Census w/husband* | 9 June 1880 | Susan was listed with her husband in the census of 9 June 1880 at Bay Side, Pungoteague District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Gidion, a 25 year old black wife in HH#161 headed by William Gidion, a 25 year old black laborer.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Mary Giddings1
F, b. circa 1867
| Birth* | circa 1867 | Mary Giddings was born circa 1867 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 9 June 1880 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 9 June 1880 at Bay Side, Pungoteague District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Gidion, a 13 year old black daughter in HH#161 headed by William Gidion, a 25 year old black laborer and Susan Gidon, his 25 year old black wife.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Samuel W. Giddings1
M, b. circa 1872
| Birth* | circa 1872 | Samuel W. Giddings was born circa 1872 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 9 June 1880 | Samuel was listed with his parents in the census of 9 June 1880 at Bay Side, Pungoteague District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel W. Gidion, an 8 year old black son in HH#161 headed by William Gidion, a 25 year old black laborer and Susan Gidon, his 25 year old black wife.1 |
| Marriage* | 24 December 1889 | He married Maggie Becket, daughter of George Becket and Alice Finney, on 24 December 1889 at Northampton Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | 7 September 1913 | Samuel W. Giddings married Cordie Kellam, daughter of Harvey Kellam and Esther (-----), on 7 September 1913 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Samuel Giddings, a 45 year old widowed colored laborer, born & living in N'hamp Co, the son of William & Susan Giddings and she was shown as Cordie Kellam, a 23 year old & colored, the daughter of Harvey & Esther Kellam.3 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922, (marriage of Samuel Giddings and Maggie Becket).
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
- [S2380] Lesley Husbands, Email to Ghotes.
George Giddings1
M, b. circa 1874
| Birth* | circa 1874 | George Giddings was born circa 1874 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 9 June 1880 | George was listed with his parents in the census of 9 June 1880 at Bay Side, Pungoteague District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Gidion, a 6 year old black son in HH#161 headed by William Gidion, a 25 year old black laborer and Susan Gidon, his 25 year old black wife.1 |
| Marriage* | 29 December 1897 | He married Rhina E. Moses on 29 December 1897 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as George Giddens, a 21 year old laborer, born & living in N'hamp Co, the son of William & Susan Giddens and she was shown as Rhina E. Moses, age 17, born & living in N'hamp Co, the daugher of Daniel & Ida Moses, who gave consent.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
Maggie Susan Giddings1,2
F, b. circa 1876
| Birth* | circa 1876 | Maggie Susan Giddings was born circa 1876 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 9 June 1880 | Maggie was listed with her parents in the census of 9 June 1880 at Bay Side, Pungoteague District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Maggie Gidion, a 4 year old black daughter in HH#161 headed by William Gidion, a 25 year old black laborer and Susan Gidon, his 25 year old black wife.1 |
| Marriage* | 2 November 1891 | She married Arthur Becket on 2 November 1891 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Arthur Becket, a 21 year old laborer, the son of George Becket & Betsy Young and she was shown as Susan Giddings, age 15, born & living in N'hamp Co, the daughter of William & Susan Giddings.2 |
| Married Name | 2 November 1891 | As of 2 November 1891,her married name was Becket. |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922, (marriage of Arthur Becket & Susan Giddings).
Appey Giddings1
M, b. circa 1878
| Birth* | circa 1878 | Appey Giddings was born circa 1878 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 9 June 1880 | Appey was listed with his parents in the census of 9 June 1880 at Bay Side, Pungoteague District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Appey Gidion, a 2 year old black son in HH#161 headed by William Gidion, a 25 year old black laborer and Susan Gidon, his 25 year old black wife.1 |
| Marriage* | 14 December 1898 | He married Clara Banister on 14 December 1898 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as Appie Giddings, a 21 year old laborer, born & living in N'hamp Co, the son of William & Susan Giddings and she was shown as Clara Banister, age 17, born & living in N'hamp Co, the daughter of William & Nannie Banister.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
James W. Giddings1
M, b. November 1879
| Birth* | November 1879 | James W. Giddings was born in November 1879 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 9 June 1880 | James was listed with his parents in the census of 9 June 1880 at Bay Side, Pungoteague District, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James W. Gidon, a 6/12 year old black son, born in Nov, in HH#161 headed by William Gidion, a 25 year old black laborer and Susan Gidon, his 25 year old black wife.1 |
| Marriage* | 15 October 1898 | He married Rosa M. Robinson on 15 October 1898 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as James Giddings, a 22 year old laborer, born in Acc Co & living in N'hamp Co, the son of William & Susan Giddings and she was shown as Rosa M. Robinson, age 21, born & living in N'hamp Co, the daughter of Caroline Robinson.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1880 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S2019] Phyllis Elmore, Northampton Co, VA, Marriages, 1853-1922.
Thomas Major (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1826
| Birth* | circa 1826 | Thomas Major (Free Negro) was born circa 1826 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 28 August 1850 | Thomas was listed with his mother in the census of 28 August 1850 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. Major, a 24 year old black laborer in HH#596 headed by Anna Major, a 65 year old black female with real estate valued at $100.1 |
| Census w/another* | 28 August 1850 | Thomas was listed with another family in the census of 28 August 1850 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. Major, a 24 year old black laborer in HH#596 headed by Anna Major, a 65 year old black female with real estate valued at $100.1 |
| Marriage* | 7 December 1852 | He married Louisa Phillips (Free Negro) on 7 December 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Thomas Major, Free Negro and Lousia Phillips, Free Negro. (NOTE: On this same date there is a marriage of Thomas Major, FN and Susan Phillips.)3 |
| Census head* | 1 August 1860 | Thomas was listed as a head of household in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thos. Major the head of HH#1249, a 35 year old black day laborer with real estate valued at $50 and personal property valued at $20. Listed with him were the following black Majors: Louisa, age 25; Margt., age 5; John H., age 2; and Wm. S., age 1.4 |
| Census head* | 11 July 1870 | Thomas was listed as a head of household in the census of 11 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Major the head of HH#374, a 40 year old black farmer with real estate valued at $500 and personal property valued at $140. Listed with him were the following black Majors: Lousia, age 35; Marg't A., age 16; John H., age 14; Wm. T., age 13; Alexander, age 8; Betty Ann, age 6; Adrick, age 3 and Joseph, age 2 months, born in April.5 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896, p. 96 (death of Geo. Major, a colored male, son of Thos. & Anna Major).
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
Lydia Church (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1829
| Birth* | circa 1829 | Lydia Church (Free Negro) was born circa 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/brother* | 13 September 1850 | Lydia was listed with her brother in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Lydia Church, a 21 year old black female in HH#858 headed by Dennis Bayly, a 23 year old black laborer. Also listed was Nicey Church, a 45 year old black female and Elliott Church, a 3 year old black male.1 |
| Census head* | 1 August 1860 | Lydia was listed as a head of household in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Lydia Church the head of HH#1331, a 30 year old black day laborer with personal property valued at $10. Listed with her was Nicy Church, a 60 year old black female, born in N'hamp Co and Dennis Bayley, a 29 year old black farmer.3 |
| Census head | 11 July 1870 | Lydia was listed as a head of household in the census of 11 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Liddy Bayly the head of HH#440, a 40 year old black house keeper. Listed with her was Nicey Church, an 85 year old black female; Nath. Watson, a 55 year old black farm laborer; and Susan Watson, a 12 year old black female.4 |
| Marriage* | 13 February 1873 | She married Thomas Major (Free Negro), son of Comfort Major, on 13 February 1873 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Major, a 56 year old single colored farmer, the son of Comfort Major and she was shown as Lydia Bayly, a 47 year old single colored woman, the daughter of Nicey Ch(urch).2 |
| Married Name | 13 February 1873 | As of 13 February 1873,her married name was Major. |
| Census w/nephew* | 9 June 1880 | Lydia was listed with her nephew in the census of 9 June 1880 at Bay Side, Pungoteague District, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Lidy Major, a 50 year old black Aunt and a boarder in HH#161 headed by William Gidion, a 25 year old black laborer and Susan Gidon, his 25 year old black wife.2 |
Family
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Thomas Major (Free Negro) b. c 1817 |
| Marriage* | 13 February 1873 | She married Thomas Major (Free Negro), son of Comfort Major, on 13 February 1873 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Thomas Major, a 56 year old single colored farmer, the son of Comfort Major and she was shown as Lydia Bayly, a 47 year old single colored woman, the daughter of Nicey Ch(urch).2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Comfort Major1
F, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Comfort Major was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Nicey Church (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Nicey Church (Free Negro) was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | circa 1815 | She married (-----) Bayly circa 1815. |
| Married Name | circa 1815 | As of circa 1815,her married name was Bayly. |
| Census w/son* | 13 September 1850 | Nicey was listed with her son in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nicey Church, a 45 year old black female in HH#858 headed by Dennis Bayly, a 23 year old black laborer. Also listed was Lydia Church, a 21 year old black female and Elliott Church, a 3 year old black male.1 |
| Census w/daughter* | 1 August 1860 | Nicey was listed with her daughter in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nicy Church, a 60 year old black female, born in N'hamp County in HH#1331 headed by Lydia Church, a 30 year old black day laborer.2 |
| Census w/daughter | 11 July 1870 | Nicey was listed with her daughter in the census of 11 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nicey Church, an 85 year old black female in HH#440 headed by Liddy Bayly, a 40 year old black house keeper.3 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
John Dennis (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1830
| Birth* | circa 1830 | John Dennis (Free Negro) was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census w/mother* | 28 August 1850 | John was listed with his mother in the census of 28 August 1850 at St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Dennis, a 20 year old black laborer in HH#593 headed by Sam (of S.) Sample, a 52 year old swyr. Also listed above him was Eliza Dennis, a 58 year old black female, who was evidently his mother.3 |
| Marriage* | 14 June 1855 | He married Mary Thompson (Free Negro), daughter of Elijah Poulson (Free Negro) and Mana Poulson, on 14 June 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Dennis, Free Negro, a 24 year old oysterman, the son of Geo Evans & Eliza Dennis and she was shown as Mary Thompson, Free Negro, age 20, the daughter of Elijah & Mana Poulson. The were married by Montcalm Oldham and John J. Hutchinson says they are of age.1 |
| Census head* | 1 August 1860 | John was listed as a head of household in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Dennis the head of HH#1256, a 30 year old black farmer with real estate valued at $450 and personal property valued at $50. Listed with him were the following black Dennises: Mary, age 29; Maria J., age 8; Eliza, age 6; John S., age 4; Susan, age 1 and James B., age 4/12.4 |
| Census head* | 11 July 1870 | John was listed as a head of household in the census of 11 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Dennis the head of HH#372, a 35 year old black farmer with real estate valued at $500 and personal property valued at $100. Listed with him were the following black Dennises: Mary, age 33; Maria J., age 18; John T., age 12; Susan S., age 11; James B., age 9; Mary E., age 8; and Emmy B., age 7.5 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 113 (marriage of Jno Dennis, FN, and Mary Thompson, FN).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Mary Thompson (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1835
| Birth* | circa 1835 | Mary Thompson (Free Negro) was born circa 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/another* | 13 September 1850 | Mary was listed with another family in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. It may have been her who was shown as Mary Poulson, a 19 year old black female in HH#828 headed by Jim Revell, a 42 year old black laborer. Listed just above her was Bridget Thompson, a 70 year old black female and just below her were Hester Poulson, a 16 year old black female and Abraham Poulson, a 13 year old black male.3 |
| Marriage* | 14 June 1855 | She married John Dennis (Free Negro), son of George Evans (Free Negro) and Eliza Dennis, on 14 June 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. Dennis, Free Negro, a 24 year old oysterman, the son of Geo Evans & Eliza Dennis and she was shown as Mary Thompson, Free Negro, age 20, the daughter of Elijah & Mana Poulson. The were married by Montcalm Oldham and John J. Hutchinson says they are of age.1 |
| Married Name | 14 June 1855 | As of 14 June 1855,her married name was Dennis. |
| Census w/husband* | 1 August 1860 | Mary was listed with her husband in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Dennis, a 29 year old black female in HH#1256 headed by John Dennis, a 30 year old black farmer.4 |
| Census w/husband* | 14 July 1870 | Mary was listed with her husband in the census of 14 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary Dennis, a 33 year old black house keeper in HH#372 headed by John Dennis, a 35 year old black famer.5 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 113 (marriage of Jno Dennis, FN, and Mary Thompson, FN).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Elijah Poulson (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1805
| Birth* | circa 1805 | Elijah Poulson (Free Negro) was born circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1830 | He married Mana Poulson circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/another* | 1860 | Elijah was listed with another family in the census of 1860 at Accomac Court House, St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Elijah Poulson, a 55 year old black farm laborer in HH#229 headed by James T. Melson, a 41 year old carriage maker.1 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 113 (marriage of Jno Dennis, FN, and Mary Thompson, FN).
Mana Poulson1
F, b. circa 1810
| Birth* | circa 1810 | Mana Poulson was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1830 | She married Elijah Poulson (Free Negro) circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 113 (marriage of Jno Dennis, FN, and Mary Thompson, FN).
George Evans (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1810
| Birth* | circa 1810 | George Evans (Free Negro) was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.3 |
| Census head* | 13 September 1850 | George was listed as a head of household in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. Evans the head of HH#819, a 40 year old black farmer with real estate valued at $600. Listed with him were Hester Evans, a 39 year old black female; Isaac Evans, a 14 year old black male; Susan Evans, a 13 year old black female; Daniel Evans, a 12 year old black male; Levi Evans, a 10 year old black male; Margaret Evans, an 8 year old black female; Emma Evans, a 5 year old black female; and Geo. Evans, a 4/12 year old black male.3 |
| Marriage* | 18 January 1855 | He married Esther 'Hester' Evans (Free Negro), daughter of Joshua Sewell and Mary Savage, on 18 January 1855 at Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Evans, Free Negro, a 54 year old farmer, born in Acc Co, the son of Abram Bradford & Zilla Richardson and she was shown as Esther Evans, Free Negro, age 57, born in Acc Co, the daughter of Joshua Sewell & Mary Savage.2 |
| Marriage* | 8 December 1856 | George Evans (Free Negro) married Adah E. Nock (Free Negro) on 8 December 1856 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as George Evans, FN, widower and Ada Nock, FN. Thomas H. Selby says she was over 21.4,5 |
| Census head* | 1 August 1860 | George was listed as a head of household in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. Evans the head of HH#1255, a 63 year old black farmer with real estate valued at $400 and personal property valued at $50. Listed with him were Adah E. Evans, a 50 year old black female; Marg't Evans, a 13 year old black female; Emma Evans, a 12 year old black female; Geo. Evans, a 10 year old black male.6 |
| Census w/wife* | 1870 | George was listed with his wife in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Evans, a 60 year old black farm laborer in HH#380 headed by Adah Evans, a 65 year old black house keeper.7 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 113 (marriage of Jno Dennis, FN, and Mary Thompson, FN).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 130 (marriage of George Evans, FN & Esther Evans, FN).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 130 (marriage of George Evans, FN & Adah Nock, FN).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Eliza Dennis1
F, b. circa 1792
| Birth* | circa 1792 | Eliza Dennis was born circa 1792 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/another* | 28 August 1850 | Eliza was listed with another family in the census of 28 August 1850 at St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliza Dennis, a 58 year old black female in HH#593 headed by Sam (of S.) Sample, a 52 year old swyr.2 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 113 (marriage of Jno Dennis, FN, and Mary Thompson, FN).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Maria J. Dennis1
F, b. circa 1852
| Birth* | circa 1852 | Maria J. Dennis was born circa 1852 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents | 1 August 1860 | Maria was listed with her parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Maria J. Dennis, an 8 year old black female in HH#1256 headed by John Dennis, a 30 year old black farmer.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 14 July 1870 | Maria was listed with her parents in the census of 14 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Maria J. Dennis, an 18 year old black female in HH#372 headed by John Dennis, a 35 year old black famer and Mary Dennis, a 33 year old black house keeper.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
John T. Dennis1
M, b. circa 1858
| Birth* | circa 1858 | John T. Dennis was born circa 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents | 1 August 1860 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John S. Dennis, a 4 year old black male in HH#1256 headed by John Dennis, a 30 year old black farmer.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 14 July 1870 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 14 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John T. Dennis, a 12 year old black male in HH#372 headed by John Dennis, a 35 year old black famer and Mary Dennis, a 33 year old black house keeper.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
James B. Dennis1
M, b. April 1860
| Birth* | April 1860 | James B. Dennis was born in April 1860 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents | 1 August 1860 | James was listed with his parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James B. Dennis, a 4/12 year old black male in HH#1256 headed by John Dennis, a 30 year old black farmer.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 14 July 1870 | James was listed with his parents in the census of 14 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as James B. Dennis, a 9 year old black male in HH#372 headed by John Dennis, a 35 year old black famer and Mary Dennis, a 33 year old black house keeper.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Mary E. Dennis1
F, b. circa 1862
| Birth* | circa 1862 | Mary E. Dennis was born circa 1862 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 14 July 1870 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 14 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary E. Dennis, an 8 year old black female in HH#372 headed by John Dennis, a 35 year old black famer and Mary Dennis, a 33 year old black house keeper.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Emmy B. Dennis1
F, b. circa 1863
| Birth* | circa 1863 | Emmy B. Dennis was born circa 1863 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 14 July 1870 | Emmy was listed with her parents in the census of 14 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Emmy B. Dennis, a 7 year old black female in HH#372 headed by John Dennis, a 35 year old black famer and Mary Dennis, a 33 year old black house keeper.1 |
| Marriage* | 14 June 1881 | She married Severn Jacobs, son of Edmond Jacobs (Free Negro) and Lucy Sample (Free Negro), on 14 June 1881 at New Boston, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Severn Jacobs, a 24 year old colored laborer the son of Edmond & Lucy Jacobs and she was shown as Emma B. Dennis, an 18 year old colored female, the daughter of Jno & Mary Dennis.2 |
| Married Name | 14 June 1881 | As of 14 June 1881,her married name was Jacobs. |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 178 (marriage of Severn Jacobs & Emma B. Dennis).
Severn Jacobs1
M, b. circa 1857
| Birth* | circa 1857 | Severn Jacobs was born circa 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 14 June 1881 | He married Emmy B. Dennis, daughter of John Dennis (Free Negro) and Mary Thompson (Free Negro), on 14 June 1881 at New Boston, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Severn Jacobs, a 24 year old colored laborer the son of Edmond & Lucy Jacobs and she was shown as Emma B. Dennis, an 18 year old colored female, the daughter of Jno & Mary Dennis.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 178 (marriage of Severn Jacobs & Emma B. Dennis).
Edmond Jacobs (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1820
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Edmond Jacobs (Free Negro) was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 4 January 1865 | He married Lucy Sample (Free Negro) on 4 January 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edmond Jacobs, Free Negro, a 45 year old single laborer and she was shwon as Lucy Sample, Free Negro, age 35. The license was issued on 4 Jan 1865.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 177 (marriage of Edmond Jacobs & Lucy Sample).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 178 (marriage of Severn Jacobs & Emma B. Dennis).
Lucy Sample (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1830
| Birth* | circa 1830 | Lucy Sample (Free Negro) was born circa 1830 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 4 January 1865 | She married Edmond Jacobs (Free Negro) on 4 January 1865 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Edmond Jacobs, Free Negro, a 45 year old single laborer and she was shwon as Lucy Sample, Free Negro, age 35. The license was issued on 4 Jan 1865.1 |
| Married Name | 4 January 1865 | As of 4 January 1865,her married name was Jacobs. |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 177 (marriage of Edmond Jacobs & Lucy Sample).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 178 (marriage of Severn Jacobs & Emma B. Dennis).
Eliza Dennis1
F, b. circa 1854
| Birth* | circa 1854 | Eliza Dennis was born circa 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1 August 1860 | Eliza was listed with her parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliza Dennis, a 6 year old black female in HH#1256 headed by John Dennis, a 30 year old black farmer.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
John Elliott (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1821
| Birth* | circa 1821 | John Elliott (Free Negro) was born circa 1821 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 7 July 1855 | He married Sarah Sample (Free Negro), daughter of Betsy Sample (Free Negro), on 7 July 1855 at Levin Nedab's, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Elliott, a 34 year old Free Negro, the son of Mary Elliott and she was shown as Sarah Sample, a 23 year old Free Negro, the daughter of Betsy Sample. They were married by J.W.A. Elliott and Chas T. Sturgis says both are over 21.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 129 (marriage of John Elliott, FN & Sarah Sample, FN).
Betsy Sample (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1810
| Birth* | circa 1810 | Betsy Sample (Free Negro) was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 129 (marriage of John Elliott, FN & Sarah Sample, FN).
Mary Elliott (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | Mary Elliott (Free Negro) was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 129 (marriage of John Elliott, FN & Sarah Sample, FN).
Adah E. Nock (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1810
| Birth* | circa 1810 | Adah E. Nock (Free Negro) was born circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 8 December 1856 | She married George Evans (Free Negro), son of Abram Bradford and Zilla Richardson, on 8 December 1856 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as George Evans, FN, widower and Ada Nock, FN. Thomas H. Selby says she was over 21.2,3 |
| Married Name | 8 December 1856 | As of 8 December 1856,her married name was Evans. |
| Census w/husband* | 1 August 1860 | Adah was listed with her husband in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Adah E. Evans, a 50 year old black female in HH#1255 headed by Geo. Evans, a 63 year old black farmer.1 |
| Census head* | 1870 | Adah was listed as a head of household in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Adah Evans the head of HH#380, a 65 year old black house keeper. Listed with her was George Evans, a 60 year old black farm laborer with personal property valued at $250. Also listed were Sandy Wise, a 50 year old black male farm laborer; Liddie Wise, a 55 year old black female farm laborer; Leah Wise, a 19 year old black female; Ann Wise, a 14 year old black female; Sandy Wise, a 13 year old black male and George Wise, an 11 year old black male.4 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 130 (marriage of George Evans, FN & Adah Nock, FN).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Margaret Evans (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1847
| Birth* | circa 1847 | Margaret Evans (Free Negro) was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 13 September 1850 | Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Margaret Evans, an 8 year old black female in HH#819 headed by Geo. Evans, a 40 year old black farmer and Hester Evans, a 39 year old black female.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1 August 1860 | Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Marg't Evans, a 13 year old black female in HH#1255 headed by Geo. Evans, a 63 year old black farmer and Adah E. Evans, a 50 year old black female.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Emma Evans (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1848
| Birth* | circa 1848 | Emma Evans (Free Negro) was born circa 1848 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents | 13 September 1850 | Emma was listed with her parents in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Emma Evans, a 5 year old black female in HH#819 headed by Geo. Evans, a 40 year old black farmer and Hester Evans, a 39 year old black female.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1 August 1860 | Emma was listed with her parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Emma Evans, a 12 year old black female in HH#1255 headed by Geo. Evans, a 63 year old black farmer and Adah E. Evans, a 50 year old black female.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
George Evans (Free Negro)1
M, b. May 1850
| Birth* | May 1850 | George Evans (Free Negro) was born in May 1850 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents | 13 September 1850 | George was listed with his parents in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. Evans, a 4/12 year old black male in HH#819 headed by Geo. Evans, a 40 year old black farmer and Hester Evans, a 39 year old black female.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1 August 1860 | George was listed with his parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. Evans, a 10 year old black male in HH#1255 headed by Geo. Evans, a 63 year old black farmer and Adah E. Evans, a 50 year old black female.1 |
| Marriage* | 23 January 1876 | He married Rosena Major (Free Negro), daughter of George Major (Free Negro) and Rachel Phillips (Free Negro), on 23 January 1876 at Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Evans, a 23 year old colored laborer, the son of George & Esther Evans and she was shown as Rosena Major, age 28 & colored, the daughter of George & Rachel Major.3 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 130 (marriage of George Evans, Colored & Rosena Major, Colored).
Esther 'Hester' Evans (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1811
| Birth* | circa 1811 | Esther 'Hester' Evans (Free Negro) was born circa 1811 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/husband* | 13 September 1850 | Esther was listed with her husband in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Hester Evans, a 39 year old black female in HH#819 headed by Geo. Evans, a 40 year old black farmer.2 |
| Marriage* | 18 January 1855 | She married George Evans (Free Negro), son of Abram Bradford and Zilla Richardson, on 18 January 1855 at Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Evans, Free Negro, a 54 year old farmer, born in Acc Co, the son of Abram Bradford & Zilla Richardson and she was shown as Esther Evans, Free Negro, age 57, born in Acc Co, the daughter of Joshua Sewell & Mary Savage.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 130 (marriage of George Evans, FN & Esther Evans, FN).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Joshua Sewell1
M, b. circa 1790
| Birth* | circa 1790 | Joshua Sewell was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1810 | He married Mary Savage circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 130 (marriage of George Evans, FN & Esther Evans, FN).
Mary Savage1
F, b. circa 1790
| Birth* | circa 1790 | Mary Savage was born circa 1790 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1810 | She married Joshua Sewell circa 1810 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1810 | As of circa 1810,her married name was Sewell. |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 130 (marriage of George Evans, FN & Esther Evans, FN).
Abram Bradford1
M, b. circa 1775
| Birth* | circa 1775 | Abram Bradford was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1795 | He married Zilla Richardson circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 130 (marriage of George Evans, FN & Esther Evans, FN).
Zilla Richardson1
F, b. circa 1775
| Birth* | circa 1775 | Zilla Richardson was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1795 | She married Abram Bradford circa 1795 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1795 | As of circa 1795,her married name was Bradford. |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 130 (marriage of George Evans, FN & Esther Evans, FN).
Rosena Major (Free Negro)1
F, b. November 1849
| Birth* | November 1849 | Rosena Major (Free Negro) was born in November 1849 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 13 September 1850 | Rosena was listed with her parents in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rosanna Major, a 10/12 year old black female in HH#843 headed by Geo. Major, a 21 year old black laborer and Rachel Major, an 18 year old black female.1 |
| Census w/parents | 1 August 1860 | Rosena was listed with her parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rosena Major, a 10 year old mulatto in HH#1252 headed by Geo. Major, a 30 year old mulatto farm laborer and Rachel Major, a 28 year old mulatto.2 |
| Marriage* | 23 January 1876 | She married George Evans (Free Negro), son of George Evans (Free Negro) and Esther 'Hester' Evans (Free Negro), on 23 January 1876 at Pungoteague, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as George Evans, a 23 year old colored laborer, the son of George & Esther Evans and she was shown as Rosena Major, age 28 & colored, the daughter of George & Rachel Major.3 |
| Married Name | 23 January 1876 | As of 23 January 1876,her married name was Evans. |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 130 (marriage of George Evans, Colored & Rosena Major, Colored).
George Major (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1829
| Birth* | circa 1829 | George Major (Free Negro) was born circa 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 25 December 1848 | He married Rachel Phillips (Free Negro) on 25 December 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. Levin N. Phillips was security on the M.L.B. of George Major, Free Negro and Rachel Phillips, Fee Negro.2 |
| Census head* | 13 September 1850 | George was listed as a head of household in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. Major the head of HH#843, a 21 year old black laborer with real estate valued at $150. Listed with him were Rachel Major, an 18 year old black female and Rosanna Major, a 10/12 year old black female.1 |
| Census head* | 1 August 1860 | George was listed as a head of household in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. Major the head of HH#1252, a 30 year old mulatto farm laborer with personal property valued at $50. Listed with him were the following mulatto Majors: Rachel, age 28; Rosena, age 10; Robt. S., age 7; Mary S., age 5; John, age 6; Eliz't, age 3; Geo., age 1 and Lorenzo, age 1/12.3 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Rachel Phillips (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1832
| Birth* | circa 1832 | Rachel Phillips (Free Negro) was born circa 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 25 December 1848 | She married George Major (Free Negro) on 25 December 1848 at Accomack Co, VA. Levin N. Phillips was security on the M.L.B. of George Major, Free Negro and Rachel Phillips, Fee Negro.2 |
| Married Name | 25 December 1848 | As of 25 December 1848,her married name was Major. |
| Census w/husband* | 13 September 1850 | Rachel was listed with her husband in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rachel Major, an 18 year old black female in HH#843 headed by Geo. Major, a 21 year old black laborer.1 |
| Census w/husband | 1 August 1860 | Rachel was listed with her husband in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rachel Major, a 28 year old mulatto in HH#1252 headed by Geo. Major, a 30 year old mulatto farm laborer.3 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Isaac Evans (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1836
| Birth* | circa 1836 | Isaac Evans (Free Negro) was born circa 1836 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 13 September 1850 | Isaac was listed with his parents in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Isaac Evans, a 14 year old black male in HH#819 headed by Geo. Evans, a 40 year old black farmer and Hester Evans, a 39 year old black female.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Susan Evans (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1837
| Birth* | circa 1837 | Susan Evans (Free Negro) was born circa 1837 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 13 September 1850 | Susan was listed with her parents in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susan Evans, a 13 year old black female in HH#819 headed by Geo. Evans, a 40 year old black farmer and Hester Evans, a 39 year old black female.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Daniel Evans (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1838
| Birth* | circa 1838 | Daniel Evans (Free Negro) was born circa 1838 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 13 September 1850 | Daniel was listed with his parents in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Daniel Evans, a 12 year old black male in HH#819 headed by Geo. Evans, a 40 year old black farmer and Hester Evans, a 39 year old black female.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Levi Evans (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1840
| Birth* | circa 1840 | Levi Evans (Free Negro) was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 13 September 1850 | Levi was listed with his parents in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Levi Evans, a 10 year old black male in HH#819 headed by Geo. Evans, a 40 year old black farmer and Hester Evans, a 39 year old black female.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
(-----) Bayly
M, b. circa 1800
| Birth* | circa 1800 | (-----) Bayly was born circa 1800 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1815 | He married Nicey Church (Free Negro) circa 1815. |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 42 (marriage of Arthur Bayly, son of James & Nicey, to Mary Jane Burton, colored) & p. 44 (marriage of Richard Bayly, colored, son of James & Nicey, to Mary Carrison, colored).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Dennis Bayly (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1827
| Birth* | circa 1827 | Dennis Bayly (Free Negro) was born circa 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census head* | 13 September 1850 | Dennis was listed as a head of household in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Dennis Bayly the head of HH#858, a 23 year old black laborer. Listed with him were Lydia Church, a 21 year old black female; Nicey Church, a 45 year old black female; and Elliott Church, a 3 year old black male.1 |
| Census w/sister* | 1 August 1860 | He was listed with his sister in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Dennis Bayley, a 29 year old black farmer in HH#1331 headed by Lydia Church, a 30 year old black day laborer.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Richard Bayly (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1817
| Birth* | circa 1817 | Richard Bayly (Free Negro) was born circa 1817 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census head* | September 1850 | Richard was listed as a head of household in the census of September 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Bayly the head of HH#936, a 33 year old black laborer. Listed with him were Arthur Bayly, a 23 year old black laborer; Levin Bayly, a 21 year old black laborer; and Henry Hateney, a 22 year old laborer.2 |
| Marriage* | 20 December 1871 | He married Mary Garrison on 20 December 1871 at Drummond Town, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Bayly, a 45 year old colored laborer, born in Acc Co, the son of James & Nicy Bayly and she was shown as Mary Garrison, age 31 & colored, born in N'hamp Co & living in Acc Co (her parents were not shown).1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 44 (marriage of Richard Bayly, colored, son of James & Nicey, to Mary Carrison, colored).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Mary Garrison1
F, b. circa 1840
| Birth* | circa 1840 | Mary Garrison was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 20 December 1871 | She married Richard Bayly (Free Negro), son of Jim Bayly (Free Negro) and Nicey Upshur (Free Negro), on 20 December 1871 at Drummond Town, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Richard Bayly, a 45 year old colored laborer, born in Acc Co, the son of James & Nicy Bayly and she was shown as Mary Garrison, age 31 & colored, born in N'hamp Co & living in Acc Co (her parents were not shown).1 |
| Married Name | 20 December 1871 | As of 20 December 1871,her married name was Bayly. |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 44 (marriage of Richard Bayly, colored, son of James & Nicey, to Mary Carrison, colored).
Arthur Bayly (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1827
| Birth* | circa 1827 | Arthur Bayly (Free Negro) was born circa 1827 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/brother* | September 1850 | Arthur was listed with his brother in the census of September 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Arthur Bayly, a 23 year old black laborer in HH#936 headed by Richard Bayly, a 33 year old black laborer.2 |
| Marriage* | 22 September 1881 | He married Mary Jane Burton on 22 September 1881 at Locust Mount, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Arthur Bayly, a 50 year old blacksmith, the son of Jas. & Nicey Bayly and she was shown as Mary Jane Burton, age 49 & colored, the daughter of Leah Burton.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 42 (marriage of Arthur Bayly, son of James & Nicey, to Mary Jane Burton, colored).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Mary Jane Burton1
F, b. circa 1832
| Birth* | circa 1832 | Mary Jane Burton was born circa 1832 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 22 September 1881 | She married Arthur Bayly (Free Negro), son of Jim Bayly (Free Negro) and Nicey Upshur (Free Negro), on 22 September 1881 at Locust Mount, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Arthur Bayly, a 50 year old blacksmith, the son of Jas. & Nicey Bayly and she was shown as Mary Jane Burton, age 49 & colored, the daughter of Leah Burton.1 |
| Married Name | 22 September 1881 | As of 22 September 1881,her married name was Bayly. |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 42 (marriage of Arthur Bayly, son of James & Nicey, to Mary Jane Burton, colored).
Elliott Church (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1847
| Birth* | circa 1847 | Elliott Church (Free Negro) was born circa 1847 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 13 September 1850 | Elliott was listed with his mother in the census of 13 September 1850 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Elliott Church, a 2 year old black male in HH#858 headed by Dennis Bayly, a 23 year old black laborer. Listed just above him was Nicey Church, a 45 year old black female, who was possibly his mother.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Louisa Phillips (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1835
| Birth* | circa 1835 | Louisa Phillips (Free Negro) was born circa 1835 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 7 December 1852 | She married Thomas Major (Free Negro), son of Thomas Major (Free Negro) and Annis (-----) (Free Negro), on 7 December 1852 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown as Thomas Major, Free Negro and Lousia Phillips, Free Negro. (NOTE: On this same date there is a marriage of Thomas Major, FN and Susan Phillips.)1 |
| Married Name | 7 December 1852 | As of 7 December 1852,her married name was Major. |
| Census w/husband* | 1 August 1860 | Louisa was listed with her husband in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Louisa Major, a 30 year old black female in HH#1249 headed by Thos. Major, a 35 year old black day laborer.2 |
| Census w/husband | 11 July 1870 | Louisa was listed with her husband in the census of 11 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Louisa Major, a 35 year old black house keeper in HH#374 headed by Thomas Major, a 40 year old black farm laborer.3 |
Citations
- [S558] Nora Miller Turman, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1776-1854 (Recorded in Bonds, Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
Margaret A. Major (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1855
| Birth* | circa 1855 | Margaret A. Major (Free Negro) was born circa 1855 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1 August 1860 | Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Marg't Major, a 5 year old black female in HH#1249 headed by Thos. Major, a 35 year old black day laboer and Lousia Major, a 25 year old black female.2 |
| Census w/parents | 11 July 1870 | Margaret was listed with her parents in the census of 11 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Marg't A. Major, a 16 year old black female in HH#374 headed by Thomas Major, a 40 year old black farm laborer and Lousia Major, a 35 year old black female.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
John H. Major (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1858
| Birth* | circa 1858 | John H. Major (Free Negro) was born circa 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1 August 1860 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John H. Major, a 2 year old black male in HH#1249 headed by Thos. Major, a 35 year old black day laboer and Lousia Major, a 25 year old black female.1 |
| Census w/parents | 11 July 1870 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 11 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. Geoges Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John H. Major, a 14 year old black male in HH#374 headed by Thomas Major, a 40 year old black farm laborer and Lousia Major, a 35 year old black female.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
William Thomas Major (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1859
| Birth* | circa 1859 | William Thomas Major (Free Negro) was born circa 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Census w/parents* | 1 August 1860 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. S. Major, a 1 year old black male in HH#1249 headed by Thos. Major, a 35 year old black day laboer and Lousia Major, a 25 year old black female.2 |
| Census w/parents | 11 July 1870 | William was listed with his parents in the census of 11 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. T. Major, a 13 year old black male in HH#374 headed by Thomas Major, a 40 year old black farm laborer and Lousia Major, a 35 year old black female.3 |
| Marriage* | 2 January 1889 | He married Sarah Sample on 2 January 1889 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as William Thomas Major, a 26 year old colored wage-earner, the son of Thomas & Louisa Major and she was shown as Sarah Sample, a 21 year old colored daughter of Charles & Betsey Sample.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Robert S. Major (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1853
| Birth* | circa 1853 | Robert S. Major (Free Negro) was born circa 1853 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1 August 1860 | Robert was listed with his parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Robt. S. Major, a 7 year old mulatto in HH#1252 headed by Geo. Major, a 30 year old mulatto farm laborer and Rachel Major, a 28 year old mulatto.1
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Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Mary S. Major (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1855
| Birth* | circa 1855 | Mary S. Major (Free Negro) was born circa 1855 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1 August 1860 | Mary was listed with her parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Mary S. Major, a 5 year old mulatto in HH#1252 headed by Geo. Major, a 30 year old mulatto farm laborer and Rachel Major, a 28 year old mulatto.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
John Major (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1854
| Birth* | circa 1854 | John Major (Free Negro) was born circa 1854 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1 August 1860 | John was listed with his parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as John Major, a 6 year old mulatto in HH#1252 headed by Geo. Major, a 30 year old mulatto farm laborer and Rachel Major, a 28 year old mulatto.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Elizabeth Major (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1857
| Birth* | circa 1857 | Elizabeth Major (Free Negro) was born circa 1857 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1 August 1860 | Elizabeth was listed with her parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Eliz't. Major, a 3 year old mulatto in HH#1252 headed by Geo. Major, a 30 year old mulatto farm laborer and Rachel Major, a 28 year old mulatto.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
George (of George) Major (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1859
| Birth* | circa 1859 | George (of George) Major (Free Negro) was born circa 1859 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1 August 1860 | George was listed with his parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Geo. Major, a 1 year old mulatto in HH#1252 headed by Geo. Major, a 30 year old mulatto farm laborer and Rachel Major, a 28 year old mulatto.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Lorenzo Major (Free Negro)1
M, b. July 1860
| Birth* | July 1860 | Lorenzo Major (Free Negro) was born in July 1860 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 1 August 1860 | Lorenzo was listed with his parents in the census of 1 August 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Lorenzo Major, a 1/12 year old mulatto in HH#1252 headed by Geo. Major, a 30 year old mulatto farm laborer and Rachel Major, a 28 year old mulatto.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Levin Bayly (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1829
| Birth* | circa 1829 | Levin Bayly (Free Negro) was born circa 1829 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/brother* | September 1850 | Levin was listed with his brother in the census of September 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Levin Bayly, a 21 year old black laborer in HH#936 headed by Richard Bayly, a 33 year old black laborer.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Jim Bayly (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1775
| Birth* | circa 1775 | Jim Bayly (Free Negro) was born circa 1775 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1805 | He married Nicey Upshur (Free Negro) circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census head* | September 1850 | Jim was listed as a head of household in the census of September 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jim Bayly the head of HH#912, a 75 year old black laborer. Listed with him was Nicey Upshur, a 65 year old black female; Tom Bayly, a 31 year old black sawyer; and William Bayly, a 12 year old black male.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 42 (marriage of Arthur Bayly, son of James & Nicey, to Mary Jane Burton, colored).
Nicey Upshur (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1785
| Birth* | circa 1785 | Nicey Upshur (Free Negro) was born circa 1785 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1805 | She married Jim Bayly (Free Negro) circa 1805 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1805 | As of circa 1805,her married name was Bayly. |
| Census w/husband* | September 1850 | Nicey was listed with her husband in the census of September 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Nicey Upshur, a 65 year old black female in HH#912 headed by Jim Bayly, a 75 year old laborer.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 42 (marriage of Arthur Bayly, son of James & Nicey, to Mary Jane Burton, colored).
Tom Bayly (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1819
| Birth* | circa 1819 | Tom Bayly (Free Negro) was born circa 1819 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | September 1850 | Tom was listed with his parents in the census of September 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Tom Bayly, a 31 year old black sawyer in HH#912 headed by Jim Bayly, a 75 year old laborer.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1850 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Alexander Major1
M, b. circa 1862
| Birth* | circa 1862 | Alexander Major was born circa 1862 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 11 July 1870 | Alexander was listed with his parents in the census of 11 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alexander Major, an 8 year old black male in HH#374 headed by Thomas Major, a 40 year old black farm laborer and Lousia Major, a 35 year old black female.1 |
| Reported death* | 15 October 1884 | He reported a death on 15 October 1884 at St. George Parish, Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Levin Major a colored male who died of dropsy at the age of 10. The was the son of Thos. & Louisa. His brother Alex Major gave the information.2 |
| Marriage* | 12 January 1890 | He married Nannie Eichelberger on 12 January 1890 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Alexander Major, a 26 year old colored wage-earner, the son of Thomas & Louisa Major and she was shown as Nannie Eichelberger, a 27 year old colored daughter of Isaac Eichelberger.3 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns).
Betty Ann Major1
F, b. circa 1866
| Birth* | circa 1866 | Betty Ann Major was born circa 1866 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 11 July 1870 | Betty was listed with her parents in the census of 11 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Betty Ann Major, a 6 year old black female in HH#374 headed by Thomas Major, a 40 year old black farm laborer and Lousia Major, a 35 year old black female.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Adrick Major1
M, b. circa 1867
| Birth* | circa 1867 | Adrick Major was born circa 1867 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 11 July 1870 | Adrick was listed with his parents in the census of 11 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Adrick Major, a 3 year old black male in HH#374 headed by Thomas Major, a 40 year old black farm laborer and Lousia Major, a 35 year old black female.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Joseph Major1
M, b. April 1870
| Birth* | April 1870 | Joseph Major was born in April 1870 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/parents* | 11 July 1870 | Joseph was listed with his parents in the census of 11 July 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Joseph Major, a 2 month old black male, born in April in HH#374 headed by Thomas Major, a 40 year old black farm laborer and Lousia Major, a 35 year old black female.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
Milly Giddings (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1820
| Birth* | circa 1820 | Milly Giddings (Free Negro) was born circa 1820 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census head* | 3 July 1860 | Milly was listed as a head of household in the census of 3 July 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Milly Giddens the head of HH#1321, a 40 year old black washer woman with personal property valued at $20. Listed with her was Appy Giddens, an 18 year old black day laborer; William Giddens, an 18 year old mulatto; Susanna Giddens, an 8 year old mulatto. Also listed was Darkey Bayly, a 60 year old black female.2 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1860 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, US Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865.
Alfred 'Appy' Giddings (Free Negro)1
M, b. circa 1843
| Birth* | circa 1843 | Alfred 'Appy' Giddings (Free Negro) was born circa 1843 at Eastville, Northampton Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 3 July 1860 | Alfred was listed with his mother in the census of 3 July 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Appy Giddens, an 18 year old black day laborer in HH#1321 headed by Milly Giddens, a 40 year old washer woman.2 |
| Civil War Enlisted* | 30 October 1863 | He enlisted in the Civil War on 30 October 1863 at Craney Island, Norfolk Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred Giddings and assigned to Co. D, 10th Reg't, US Colored Inf. He was age 20 years, 5ft 7in tall, born in Eastville, VA, occupation: sailor. Remarks: Promotion to Corpl. 28 Apr 1864.1 |
| Marriage* | before 1870 | He married Rosina 'Riny' (-----) before 1870.3 |
| Census head | 1870 | Alfred was listed as a head of household in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred Giddings the head of HH#847, a 25 year old black farm laborer. Listed with him was Rosina Giddings, a 24 year old black house keeper.4 |
| Census head* | 1900 | Alfred was listed as a head of household in the census of 1900 at Eastville, N'hamp Co, VA. He was shown as Alfred Giddens a 45 year old black head of household. Listed with him were the following black Giddens: Riny, a 38 year old wife; Samuel, an 18 year old son; Alfred, a 15 year old son; George, a 13 year old son; Alexandrew, a 12 year old son; Anna B., a 9 year old daughter; Seth J., a 7 year old son; Mary E., a 4 year old daughter; and Thomas R.C., a 11/12 year old son.5 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, US Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1861-1865.
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Northampton Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Northampton Co, VA.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 147 (marriage of John Giddings, colored, and Maggie Floyd, colored).
Susanna Giddings (Free Negro)1
F, b. circa 1852
| Birth* | circa 1852 | Susanna Giddings (Free Negro) was born circa 1852 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Census w/mother* | 3 July 1860 | Susanna was listed with her mother in the census of 3 July 1860 at Pungoteague P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Susanna Giddens, an 8 year old mullato in HH#1321 headed by Milly Giddens, a 40 year old washer woman.1 |
Citations
- [S7] 1860 Accomack Co, VA, Census.
Rosina 'Riny' (-----)1
F, b. circa 1846
| Birth* | circa 1846 | Rosina 'Riny' (-----) was born circa 1846 at Accomack Co, VA.2 |
| Marriage* | before 1870 | She married Alfred 'Appy' Giddings (Free Negro), son of Milly Giddings (Free Negro), before 1870.3 |
| Census w/husband* | 1870 | Rosina was listed with her husband in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. She was shown as Rosina Giddings, a 24 year old black house keeper in HH#847 headed by Alfred Giddings, a 25 yea rold black farm laborer.2 |
| Married Name | before 1870 | As of before 1870,her married name was Giddings. |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1900 Federal Census, Northampton Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Northampton Co, VA.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 147 (marriage of John Giddings, colored, and Maggie Floyd, colored).
Spry Giddings1
M, b. circa 1825
| Birth* | circa 1825 | Spry Giddings was born circa 1825 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1855 | He married Margaret Parkerson circa 1855.2 |
| Census w/another* | 1870 | Spry was listed with another family in the census of 1870 at Locust Mount P.O., St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Spry Giddings, a 45 year old black farm laborer in HH#132 of Fredrick Kelley, age 40 and farming. Also listed under him was Anna Giddings, a 20 year old black female farm laborer and Susan Sample, a 15 year old black domestic servant.1 |
Citations
- [S802] Ancestry.com web page, Ancestry.com, 1870 Federal Census, Accomack Co, VA.
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 147 (marriage of Wm. Giddinge (col) and Mary Shaw (Col)).
Margaret Parkerson1
F, b. circa 1830
| Birth* | circa 1830 | Margaret Parkerson was born circa 1830.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1855 | She married Spry Giddings circa 1855.1 |
| Married Name | circa 1855 | As of circa 1855,her married name was Giddings. |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 147 (marriage of Wm. Giddinge (col) and Mary Shaw (Col)).
William Giddings1
M, b. circa 1858
| Birth* | circa 1858 | William Giddings was born circa 1858 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 8 July 1884 | He married Mary Shaw, daughter of John Stran and Harriet Gunter, on 8 July 1884 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Giddinge, a 26 year old colored laborer, born in N'hamp Co & living in Acc Co, the son of Spry & Marg't Parkerson and she was shown as Mary Shaw, age 22 & colored, the daughter of Jno Stran & Harriet Gunter.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 147 (marriage of Wm. Giddinge (col) and Mary Shaw (Col)).
Mary Shaw1
F, b. circa 1862
| Birth* | circa 1862 | Mary Shaw was born circa 1862 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | 8 July 1884 | She married William Giddings, son of Spry Giddings and Margaret Parkerson, on 8 July 1884 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as Wm. Giddinge, a 26 year old colored laborer, born in N'hamp Co & living in Acc Co, the son of Spry & Marg't Parkerson and she was shown as Mary Shaw, age 22 & colored, the daughter of Jno Stran & Harriet Gunter.1 |
| Married Name | 8 July 1884 | As of 8 July 1884,her married name was Giddings. |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 147 (marriage of Wm. Giddinge (col) and Mary Shaw (Col)).
John Stran1
M, b. circa 1840
| Birth* | circa 1840 | John Stran was born circa 1840 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
| Marriage* | circa 1860 | He married Harriet Gunter circa 1860 at Accomack Co, VA.1 |
Citations
- [S551] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Marriage Records, 1854-1895 (Recorded in Licenses and Ministers' Returns), p. 147 (marriage of Wm. Giddinge (col) and Mary Shaw (Col)).
