William Custis White

Abt 1790 - 1871  (81 years)

• Name	William Custis White  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1790	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Will - Named in Uncles will	24 Nov 1813	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	In his will William Edmund Custis of John S.S. named brother Henry Bagwell Custis; my relation Sarah Crippen; uncle William Smith Custis; cousin Samuel Crippen; relations William Custis of William, John Copes, Henry Copes, William White of Arthur, John White & Henry White; and cousin Thomas B. Custis.
  Administrator of an estate - Named as an Administrator of an estate	29 Jul 1822	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	It was on this date that administration on the estate of Ann White was granted to William C. White and Henry S. White. John C. Copes, Samuel A. Justis & Jacob Warner were securities.
  Census head of household	1850	Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	He was shown as William C. White the head of HH#4, a 60 year old farmer with real estate valued at $6,400. Listed with him were Henry T. White, age 18; James W. White, age 15; Sally A. White, age 13; Elizabeth E. White, age 11; Hetty Duncan, age 51; and Ellen Bash, age 13 and black.
  Census head of household	1860	Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	He was shown as William E. White the head of HH#302, a 70 year old farmer with real estate valued at $15,000 and personal property valued at $6,600. Listed with him were William J. White, age 23; Elizabeth E. White, age 20; and Simon Rowele, age 16 and black.
  Record ID	36589
  Will	16 Oct 1862	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  	In his will William C. White gave to son Henry T. White my farm where he now resides called the Blackstone farm containing 100 acres and the gress (grist) mill on said farm. To son William J. White my farm where I now live and 15 acres of land I purchased of Henry T. K. Russell. To dau. Sally Ann Gillispie wife of Jno. W. Gillespie the balance of my land purchased of Henry T. K. Russell containing 135 acres. To dau Elizabeth White $2500. The balance of my personal estate to Henry T. White, Wm. J. White & Sally Ann Gillespie equally divided. Execs. William J. White and John W. Gillespie. Wit: William T. Dix, Wm. H. Dix 16 Oct 1862. Partly proved 25 Sep 1871. Proved 30 Oct 1871. Sureties John Gillespie Sr., John W. Gillet. Admin granted to John Gillespie Sr. and John W. Gillet
  Death	27 Jul 1871  [1, 7]
  	His Acc Co death record shows him as Wm. C. White, who died on 29 Jul 1871 at Metompkin of old age at the age of 85 years. He was born in Acc Co and a farmer. Jas. S. White gave the information.
  Burial	Gibbons Cemetery, Metompkin, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	His tombstone shows him as William C. White, the son of Arthur & Annie White, who died on 27 Jul 1871 at the age of 82 years.
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William White, (I) Wheelwright,   b. Abt 1615   d. Bef 21 Feb 1682, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 67 years)  (4 x Great Grandfather)  (w_o Berry or Benj) (--?--),   b. Abt 1700   d. Yes, date unknown  (2 x Great Grandmother)
  Siblings	2 brothers and 1 sister
  1. Henry S. White,   b. Abt 1788, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown + 2. William Custis White,   b. Abt 1790, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 27 Jul 1871  (Age 81 years) ╚═ Sally Bundick,  m. 30 Dec 1822 ;   Elizabeth 'Betsy' Bundick,  m. 4 Dec 1829 ;   Henrietta Wright,  m. 30 Dec 1833 > 3. John Custis White,   b. Abt 1792, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 26 Oct 1818, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 26 years) ╚═ Elizabeth Lilliston,  m. 3 Feb 1817 > 4. Hetty S. White,   b. Abt 1805, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Solomon (S.S.) Ewell,  m. 9 Jan 1826
  Person ID	I36589	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	22 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Arthur White,   b. Abt 1762, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 26 Feb 1805, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 43 years)
  Mother	Annie (180) Custis,   b. Abt 1772, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 29 Jul 1822, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 50 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1788	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [8]
  Family ID	F14687	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Sally Bundick,   b. 1799, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 20 Oct 1828 (Age 29 years)
  Marriage	30 Dec 1822	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [9]
  	Wm. Justice Sr. was the security and Wm. Bundick gave consent on M.L.B. of William C. White and Sally Bundick of Wm.
  Family ID	F46342	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth 'Betsy' Bundick,   b. Abt 1796, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 24 Nov 1834, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 38 years)  Other Partners: ╚═William B. Blackstone,   b. Between 1794 and 1804, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 31 Mar 1828, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 34 years)  m. 11 Mar 1816
  Marriage	4 Dec 1829	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [9]
  	Solomon Ewell Sr. & Littleton P. Henderson were the securities on the M.L.B. of William C. White, widower, and Elizabeth Blackstone, widow of Wm.
  Children	+ 1. Henry T. White,   b. 25 Aug 1831, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 18 Aug 1882 (Age 50 years) ╚═ Elizabeth Barbara Cropper  m. 26 Feb 1855;    ╚═ Miranda T. Ward  (Age 87 years)  m. 4 Feb 1857
  Family ID	F14684	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023

  
  

  Family 3	Henrietta Wright,   b. Abt 1798, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  Other Partners: ╚═John Custis Copes,   b. Abt 1790, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 29 Mar 1824, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 34 years)  m. 3 Jun 1820
  Marriage	30 Dec 1833	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [9]
  	George Hickman was the security on the M.L.B. of William C. White, widower, and Henrietta Copes, widow of John.
  Children	1. William James White,   b. 22 Apr 1835, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 29 Jul 1901 (Age 66 years) ╚═ Margaret J. Coxton  m. 25 Apr 1872 + 2. Sallie Ann White,   b. 24 Aug 1837, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. 10 Sep 1912, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age 75 years) ╚═ John W. Gillespie  (Age 68 years)  m. 20 Dec 1856   3. Elizabeth E. White,   b. Abt 1839, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown ╚═ Dr. John Robert Bowdoin  m. 9 Dec 1885
  Family ID	F14686	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2023

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1790 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Uncles will - 24 Nov 1813 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Administrator of an estate - Named as an Administrator of an estate - 29 Jul 1822 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 30 Dec 1822 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 4 Dec 1829 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 30 Dec 1833 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - 16 Oct 1862 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Burial - - Gibbons Cemetery, Metompkin, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S503] Mary Frances Carey, M.K. Miles & Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia, (Heritage Books, Inc., Bowie, MD, 1995), 503. [S638] Family Tree Maker's Family Archives, 1850 Virginia Census Microfilm Records, CD#309, 6 CD set, (Broderbund Software, Inc., 1997), 638. [S688] Moody K. Miles III & Barry W. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2000), p. 155 (will of William Edmund Custis of John S.S.), 688. [S688] Moody K. Miles III & Barry W. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2000), p. 602 (adm of Ann White), 688. [S7] 1860 Accomack County, Virginia, Federal Census, (National Archives Microfilm), 7. [S839] Smith, Elizabeth - Acc Co Wills 1861-1901, (Onancock, VA: Self Published, 2005), p. 21 (will of William C. White), 839. [S569] Gail M. Walczyk, Accomack Co, VA, Death Register, 1853-1896, (Coram, NY: Peter's Row, 1997), 569. [S503] Mary Frances Carey, M.K. Miles & Barry W. Miles, Tombstones Inscriptions of Upper Accomack County, Virginia, (Heritage Books, Inc., Bowie, MD, 1995), (tombstone of Wm. C. White shows him as the son of Arthur and Annie White), 503. [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), 558.