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Elizabeth Williams

F, #2726, b. 1857
Last Edited25 March 2018

Parents

FatherSelby Williams (b. 19 August 1825, d. 4 April 1905)
MotherSusan Lunn (b. 30 July 1822, d. 31 August 1895)

Life Events

Birth1857Elizabeth Williams was born in 1857.1
Census 186020 August 1860Elizabeth Williams appeared in the 1860 Federal Census in Accomack County, Virginia, at Metompkin Post Office Accomack Parish enumerated on 20 August 1860. In the Accomack County, Virginia, Metompkin Post Office Accomack Parish 1860 US Census, dwelling 1273, family 1269, Selby Williams age 32, male, Oysterman, real estate $00, personal estate, $25, everyone born in Virginia, Selby and Susan are over 21 and cannot read or write, Susan Williams, age 35, female, Martha Jones, age 12, female, attended school within the year, Jas Jones, age 10, male, [image 156 of 168], Littleton Williams, age 2, male, born in Virginia, Elizabeth Williams, age 3, female, no birth location listed. Living next door to L. Williams, age 54 and Elizabeth Williams, age 50 (Selby's father and mother.)1

Citations

  1. [S225] 1860 United States Census, Accomack County, population schedule, Metompkin Post Office Accomack Parish, page 153 image 155 and 156 of 168, dwelling 1273, family 1269, Selby Williams; digital image, FamilySearch.org (www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BB-4MB : accessed 25 Mar 1860)
Family Chart

???? Watson

M, #2727
Last Edited25 March 2018

Spouse: Elizabeth Williams (b. about 1837)

Life Events

Marriagebefore 1860???? Watson and Elizabeth Williams were married before 1860.1

Citations

  1. [S226] 1860 United States Census, Accomack County, Virginia, population schedule, Accomac Parish Metompkin Post Office, page 154 image 156 of 168 lines 3-8, dwelling 1270 family 1270, L Williams; digital image, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4BB-WFQ : accessed 25 Mar 2018)
Family Chart

Thomas Lewis

M, #2728
Last Edited30 March 2018

Children:

SonIsaac Lewis
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Solomon Gladding

M, #2729
Last Edited30 March 2018

Children:

SonSolomon Gladding+
Family Chart

James Small

M, #2730, d. before 16 September 1826
Last Edited30 March 2018

Children:

DaughterSally Small+

Life Events

Deathbefore 16 September 1826James Small died before 16 September 1826.1

Citations

  1. [S227] M.A., C.G.E. Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia 1776-1854 Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, and Ministers' Returns (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2011), page 112
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William Fitchett

M, #2731
Last Edited30 March 2018

Children:

DaughterPolly Fitchett+
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Stephen Hickman

M, #2732
Last Edited30 March 2018

Children:

SonEdward Hickman+
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James Wessells

M, #2733
Last Edited30 March 2018

Spouse: Polly Onions

DaughterElizabeth Wessells+ (b. about 1810, d. 10 October 1880)

Life Events

Marriage13 December 1803James Wessells and Polly Onions were married on 13 December 1803 in Accomack County, Virginia. James Wessells was the only James Wessells getting married in Virginia from 1776-1854.1

Citations

  1. [S227] M.A., C.G.E. Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia 1776-1854 Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, and Ministers' Returns (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2011), page 314
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Polly Onions

F, #2734
Last Edited30 March 2018

Spouse: James Wessells

DaughterElizabeth Wessells+ (b. about 1810, d. 10 October 1880)

Life Events

Marriage13 December 1803Polly Onions and James Wessells were married on 13 December 1803 in Accomack County, Virginia. James Wessells was the only James Wessells getting married in Virginia from 1776-1854.1

Citations

  1. [S227] M.A., C.G.E. Nora Miller Turman, Marriage Records of Accomack County, Virginia 1776-1854 Recorded in Bonds, Licenses, and Ministers' Returns (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2011), page 314
Family Chart

Betsy Mears

F, #2735
Last Edited31 March 2018

Children:

DaughterElizabeth Jane Mears+ (b. 1826)
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Spencer Kellam

M, #2736
Last Edited31 March 2018

Children:

DaughterMary Ann Kellam+

William Landing

M, #2737, b. before 1756
Last Edited25 July 2020

Life Events

Birthbefore 1756William Landing was born before 1756.1
Census 18004 August 1800William Landing appeared in the 1800 Federal Census in Pocomoke, Somerset, Maryland, enumerated on 4 August 1800. Census Details: Free white males under 10: 2, free white males 10 thru 15 years of age: 0, free white males 16 thru 25 years of age: 2, free white males 26 thru 44 years of age: 0, free white males 45 and over years of age: 1, Free white females under 10: 0, free white females 10 thru 15 years of age: 2, free white females 16 thru 25 years of age: 1, free white females 26 thru 44 years of age: 0, free white females 45 and over years of age: 1, all other free persons: 0, slaves: 0. On the same road, Michael Landon-2694 lived in a house then William Landing-2737 lived three houses later and John Landon-2991 lived two houses after that.1
Census 18106 August 1810He appeared in the 1810 Federal Census in Southampton, Shenandoah, Virginia, enumerated on 6 August 1810. Census Details: Free white males under 10: 1, free white males 10 thru 15 years of age: 0, free white males 16 thru 25 years of age: 1, free white males 26 thru 44 years of age: 0, free white males 45 and over years of age: 0, Free white females under 10: 0, free white females 10 thru 15 years of age: 0, free white females 16 thru 25 years of age: 1, free white females 26 thru 44 years of age: 0, free white females 45 and over years of age: 0, all other free persons: 0, slaves: 0.2

Citations

  1. [S784] 1800 U.S. Census, Somerset, Maryland, population schedule, Page No. 56, William Landing; digital image, FamilySearch.org (www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHRC-XYR : Accessed online 24 Jul 2020)
  2. [S787] 1810 U.S. Census, Shenandoah, Virginia, population schedule, Page No. 75, William Landing; digital image, FamilySearch.org (www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2Y-PYB : Accessed online 25 Jul 2020)
Family Chart

Elisha Crockett

M, #2738
Last Edited3 April 2018

Parents

Children:

DaughterFanton "Fannie" J Crockett+ (b. about 1876, d. after 11 April 1917)
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Severn Crockett

M, #2739
Last Edited3 April 2018
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Ellen

F, #2740
Last Edited3 April 2018
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John W Marshall

M, #2741, b. about 1850
Last Edited3 April 2018

Parents

Spouse: Elishea Ann Landing (b. about 1864, d. 29 April 1938)

Life Events

Birthabout 1850John W Marshall was born about 1850 in Accomack County, Virginia.1
Marriage19 May 1892He and Elishea Ann Landing were married on 19 May 1892 at Temp'ville in Accomack County, Virginia. Marshall John W age 42 single Waterman, born in Accomack County, VA, living in Accomack County, VA, son of Stephen & Patience to Elishea Ann Landing, age 30, single, born in Accomack County, VA, living in Accomack County, VA, daughter of John and Mary on 19 May 1892 at Temp'ville by JW Nicholson.1,2

Citations

  1. [S207] Barry W Miles and Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, VA 1854 - 1895: (Recorded in Licenses & Ministers Returns) (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2006), page 220
  2. [S288] Elisha Ann Landing and John W.Marshall, (19 May 1892), Virginia Marriages 1785-1940: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRSQ-LLC; FamilySearch.org, Virginia
Family Chart

Sally A Chesser

F, #2742
Last Edited6 April 2018

Spouse: Oliver Taylor (b. about 1833)

Life Events

Marriage10 April 1864Sally A Chesser and Oliver Taylor were married on 10 April 1864 in Accomack County, Virginia. Taylor Oliver L, age 25, single, son of Zadock & Rachel to Sally A Chesser, age 22, single, daughter of Henry & Sally, lic: 10 Apr 1864, marr. 10 Apr 1864 at Accomack.1

Citations

  1. [S207] Barry W Miles and Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, VA 1854 - 1895: (Recorded in Licenses & Ministers Returns) (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2006), page 322
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Zaddock Taylor

M, #2743
Last Edited6 April 2018

Spouse: Sally A

SonOliver Taylor (b. about 1833)
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Sally A

F, #2744
Last Edited6 April 2018

Spouse: Zaddock Taylor

SonOliver Taylor (b. about 1833)
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Brittingham John H

M, #2745, b. 1831
Last Edited6 April 2018

Spouse: Sarah M Landing (b. about 1836)

Life Events

Birth1831Brittingham John H was born in 1831 in Accomack County, Virginia.
Marriage8 October 1860He and Sarah M Landing were married on 8 October 1860 in Somerset County, Maryland. Brittingham, John H, age 29, farmer, born in Accomack County, VA, living in Accomack County, VA, son of James & Ann Brittingham to Sallie Landing, age 23, single, born in Somerset County, MD, living in Somerset County, MD, daughter of Wm & Sallie Landing on 8 Oct 1860 at Accomack County, VA by W Merrill (Henry Chesser says both over 21.)1,2

Citations

  1. [S207] Barry W Miles and Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, VA 1854 - 1895: (Recorded in Licenses & Ministers Returns) (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2006), page 64
  2. [S288] Sallie Landing and John N Brittingham, (8 Oct 1860), Virginia Marriages 1785-1940: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5B7-GSK; FamilySearch.org, Virginia
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George W Northam

M, #2746, d. before 12 June 1900
Last Edited1 December 2018

Parents

Spouse: Elizabeth Landing (b. 19 December 1839, d. 18 May 1918)

DaughterJane Landing (b. 1861)
DaughterHennie Landing+ (b. October 1862)
DaughterPleasant Landing (b. December 1867)

Life Events

Marriage20 May 1859George W Northam and Elizabeth Landing were married on 20 May 1859 in Accomack County, Virginia. The marriage license listed "Northam George W s/o Henry B who gave consent to Elizabeth Landing d/o James who gave consent lic: 20 May 1859.1
Divorcebefore 1 April 1880He and Elizabeth Landing were divorced before 1 April 1880.2
Deathbefore 12 June 1900He died before 12 June 1900.3

Citations

  1. [S207] Barry W Miles and Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, VA 1854 - 1895: (Recorded in Licenses & Ministers Returns) (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2006), page 252
  2. [S271] 1880 United States Census, Accomack County, Virginia, population schedule, Lee Magisterial District, enumeration district (ED) ED 5, page 10, dwelling 12, house 14, Elizabeth Landing; digital image, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCPD-DVF : accessed 12 Nov 2018)
  3. [S124] 1900 United States Census, Accomack County, Virginia, population schedule, Metompkin District (part of), enumeration district (ED) ED # 5 SD # 106, sheet # 7, dwelling 123, familty 125, Elizabeth Landing in the house of John of Wm Onley; digital image, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMFF-L87 : accessed 28 Jul 2017)
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Margaret Young (Thorns)

F, #2747
Last Edited7 April 2018

Children:

DaughterGeorgania Young+ (b. February 1848, d. about 1920)
Family Chart

John Wessells

M, #2748, b. about 1807
Last Edited7 April 2018
Included in the following Family Descendants Charts:John Wessells Descendants

Spouse: Susan F Wessells (b. about 1807)

SonEdward Wessells (b. about 1830)
SonJohn E Wessells (b. about 1833)
SonRichard Wessells (b. about 1834)
SonArthur Wessells (b. about 1836, d. 1 September 1915)
SonThomas Wessells (b. about 1838, d. 17 May 1886)
SonLuther Wessells (b. about 1840)
SonSamuel J Wessells+ (b. July 1843, d. about 1921)
SonJames Wessells (b. about 1845)

Life Events

Birthabout 1807John Wessells was born about 1807 in Accomack County, Virginia.1
Census 185028 September 1850John Wessells appeared in the 1850 Federal Census in Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, enumerated on 28 September 1850. In the Accomack County, Virginia, Accomack Parish, 1850 US Census, dwelling 930, family 930, [Image 114 of 313], John H Wessells, age 43, male, farmer, real estate $700, everyone born in Virginia, John, Susan and Edward are over 20 and cannot read or write, Susan Wessells, age 43, female, Edward Wessells, age 20, male, laborer, John E Wessells, age 18, male, laborer, Richard Wessells, age 16, male, Arthur Wessells, age 14, male, Thomas Wessells, age 12, male, Luther Wessells, age 10, male, Samuel Wessells, age 8, male, James Wessells, age 5, male.1

Citations

  1. [S231] 1850 United States Census, Accomack County, Virginia, population schedule, Accomack District, page 115, dwelling 930 family 930 [image 114 of 313], John H Wessells; digital image, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M882-Z5G : accessed 7 Mar 2018)
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Susan F Wessells

F, #2749, b. about 1807
Last Edited19 February 2019

Parents

FatherWilliam Taylor
MotherAnn

Spouse: John Wessells (b. about 1807)

SonEdward Wessells (b. about 1830)
SonJohn E Wessells (b. about 1833)
SonRichard Wessells (b. about 1834)
SonArthur Wessells (b. about 1836, d. 1 September 1915)
SonThomas Wessells (b. about 1838, d. 17 May 1886)
SonLuther Wessells (b. about 1840)
SonSamuel J Wessells+ (b. July 1843, d. about 1921)
SonJames Wessells (b. about 1845)

Life Events

Birthabout 1807Susan F Wessells was born about 1807 in Accomack County, Virginia.1
Census 185028 September 1850Susan F Wessells appeared in the 1850 Federal Census in Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, enumerated on 28 September 1850. In the Accomack County, Virginia, Accomack Parish, 1850 US Census, dwelling 930, family 930, [Image 114 of 313], John H Wessells, age 43, male, farmer, real estate $700, everyone born in Virginia, John, Susan and Edward are over 20 and cannot read or write, Susan Wessells, age 43, female, Edward Wessells, age 20, male, laborer, John E Wessells, age 18, male, laborer, Richard Wessells, age 16, male, Arthur Wessells, age 14, male, Thomas Wessells, age 12, male, Luther Wessells, age 10, male, Samuel Wessells, age 8, male, James Wessells, age 5, male.1
Name28 September 1850As of 28 September 1850, Susan F Wessells was also known as Susan Wessells.1

Citations

  1. [S231] 1850 United States Census, Accomack County, Virginia, population schedule, Accomack District, page 115, dwelling 930 family 930 [image 114 of 313], John H Wessells; digital image, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M882-Z5G : accessed 7 Mar 2018)
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John E Wessells

M, #2750, b. about 1833
Last Edited7 April 2018
Included in the following Family Descendants Charts:John Wessells Descendants

Parents

FatherJohn Wessells (b. about 1807)
MotherSusan F Wessells (b. about 1807)

Spouse: Mary Taylor (b. about 1843)

Life Events

Birthabout 1833John E Wessells was born about 1833 in Accomack County, Virginia.1
Marriage17 April 1873He and Mary Taylor were married on 17 April 1873 in Guilford, Accomack County, Virginia. Wessells John, age 40, single, farmer, born in Accomack County, VA, living in Accomack County, VA, son of John and Susan to Mary Taylor, age 30, single, born in Accomack County, VA, living in Accomack County, VA, daughter of William and Ann on 17 Apr 1873 at Guilford, Virginia by JE Bundick.1
Census 185028 September 1850John E Wessells appeared in the 1850 Federal Census in Accomack Parish, Accomack County, Virginia, enumerated on 28 September 1850. In the Accomack County, Virginia, Accomack Parish, 1850 US Census, dwelling 930, family 930, [Image 114 of 313], John H Wessells, age 43, male, farmer, real estate $700, everyone born in Virginia, John, Susan and Edward are over 20 and cannot read or write, Susan Wessells, age 43, female, Edward Wessells, age 20, male, laborer, John E Wessells, age 18, male, laborer, Richard Wessells, age 16, male, Arthur Wessells, age 14, male, Thomas Wessells, age 12, male, Luther Wessells, age 10, male, Samuel Wessells, age 8, male, James Wessells, age 5, male.2

Citations

  1. [S207] Barry W Miles and Moody K. Miles, Marriage Records of Accomack County, VA 1854 - 1895: (Recorded in Licenses & Ministers Returns) (Westminster, Maryland: Heritage Books, 2006), page 349
  2. [S231] 1850 United States Census, Accomack County, Virginia, population schedule, Accomack District, page 115, dwelling 930 family 930 [image 114 of 313], John H Wessells; digital image, FamilySearch.org (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M882-Z5G : accessed 7 Mar 2018)