Samuel Selby Tunnell

Abt 1780 - Bef 1827  (< 47 years)

• Name	Samuel Selby Tunnell  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1780	Accomack County, Virginia, USA
  Gender	Male
  Will - Named in Fathers will	6 Jun 1815	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [1]
  	He was shown as a son Samuel S. Tunnell in the will of Charles Tunnell.
  Will - Named in Uncles will	22 Jul 1818	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [2]
  	He was shown as a nephew Samuel Selby Tunnell in the will of William Selby, wife Sally. Among other lands he and his brother William Selby Tunnell were given all my salt marsh and hammocks, which would have been Whitelaw's tract A154, south of Saxis Island.
  Record ID	66741
  Death	Bef 29 Nov 1827	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [3]
  	It was on this date that administration on the estate of Samuel S. Tunnell was granted to William S. Tunnell & Samuel Henderson, the widow relinquishing her right to qualify to settle the estate. James White & John Custiss securities.
  Siblings	3 brothers and 2 sisters
  1. Charles Tunnell, Jr.,   b. Abt 1774, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 27 Aug 1810, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 36 years) ╚═Maria Snead (559) Topping,   b. Abt 1786, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 15 Feb 1808, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   + 2. John Tunnell,   b. Abt 1776, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef Apr 1808, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 32 years) ╚═Mary Watts (of James) Selby,   b. Abt 1776, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 25 May 1835, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 59 years),  m. 6 Oct 1796, Worcester Co, Maryland   + 3. William Selby Tunnell, Esq.,   b. Abt 1778, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 28 Feb 1831, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 53 years) ╚═Mary 'Polly' Matthews,   b. Abt 1786, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 28 Apr 1807, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   + 4. Samuel Selby Tunnell,   b. Abt 1780, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 29 Nov 1827, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 47 years) ╚═Maris Watts,   b. Abt 1791, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 14 Aug 1815, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   ╚═Susan Riley,   b. Abt 1800, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown  ,  m. 4 Aug 1821, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   + 5. Sally Tunnell,   b. Abt 1782, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 29 Sep 1829, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 47 years) ╚═John Milligan, II,   b. Abt 1764, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 30 Jan 1837, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 73 years),  m. 10 Mar 1800, Accomack County, Virginia, USA   + 6. Mary 'Molly' Tunnell,   b. Abt 1784, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 26 Apr 1817, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 33 years) ╚═John Silverthorn,   b. Abt 1783, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 26 Mar 1832, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 49 years),  m. 26 Jun 1807, Worcester Co, Maryland
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Lt. Thomas Tunnell, I (Planter),   b. Abt 1629, England d. Bef 16 Sep 1679, Accomack County, Virginia, USA  (Age < 50 years)  (2 x Great Grandfather)  Elizabeth Outten,   b. Abt 1700, Worcester Co, Maryland d. Yes, date unknown  (Great Grandmother)
  Person ID	I66741	MilesFiles23
  Last Modified	11 May 2015

  
  

  Father	Charles Tunnell, Sr.,   b. Abt 1750, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 29 Jul 1816, Accomack County, Virginia, USA (Age < 66 years)
  Mother	Tabitha (of Col. William) Selby,   b. Abt 1755, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	Abt 1774	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  Family ID	F21584	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Maris Watts,   b. Abt 1791, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	14 Aug 1815	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	John H. Watts & James Wishart were the security on the M.L.B. of Samuel S. Tunnell of Charles and Maris Watts of David.
  Children	+ 1. John William Tunnell,   b. Abt 1823, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Bef 25 Aug 1856, Baltimore, Maryland (Age < 33 years) ╚═ Rosetta W. McKeel  m. 15 Jan 1845
  Last Modified	13 Mar 2023
  Family ID	F21837	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Susan Riley,   b. Abt 1800, Accomack County, Virginia, USA d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	4 Aug 1821	Accomack County, Virginia, USA   [5]
  	James Northam & Samuel Walston were the security on the M.L.B. of Samuel S. Tunnell and Susan Riley of John.
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2023
  Family ID	F46335	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1780 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Fathers will - 6 Jun 1815 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 14 Aug 1815 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Will - Named in Uncles will - 22 Jul 1818 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Marriage - 4 Aug 1821 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA Death - Bef 29 Nov 1827 - Accomack County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S688] Moody K. Miles III & Barry W. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2000), p. 546 (will of Charles Tunnell), 688. [S688] Moody K. Miles III & Barry W. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2000), p. 479 (will of William Selby, wife Sally), 688. [S688] Moody K. Miles III & Barry W. Miles, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 2000), p. 549 (adm of Samuel S. Tunnell), 688. [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1990), p. 398 (will of William Selby Sr.), 570. [S558] Turman, Nora Miller, Accomack Co, VA, Marriages, 1776-1854, (Bowie, MD: Heritage Books, Inc., 1994), 558.