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BABB
Seeking information on James Babb b. abt 1716 M. abt 1736
Catherine Rogers d/o Richard Rogers. Male children of James and
Catherine believed to have been Christopher b. 7 Oct 1736, William
b. abt 1741, m. Tabitha. Moses b. abt 1751, and John b. abt
1752.
BAILEY
Looking for Samuel Bailey family
information from New Kent Co., Virginia. He owned the Bailey's Mill -
Crump's Mill. This mill is listed on the National Register of Historic
Places in New Kent Co. I believe Samuel is a descendant of Edmund Bailey
of New Kent Co. Trying to locate unpublished manuscript titled "Bailey's
Mill-Crump's Mill" written by
Jackie Pommeroy of Providence Forge that has genealogy of Samuel Bailey.
BAILEY
Looking for any members of the Bailey family of
King William/New Kent Counties? Any knowledge of associations
between the Bailey and Parke
families and any knowledge of either of the two Parke
Baileys? Any information of any relationship between the
Baileys and the Madisons? What
was the origin of the usage of the Madison name
among the Baileys?
BIGGER, WATSON I am looking for the ancestors of John Watson who married Mary Bigger, the daughter of William Bigger and his unknown wife. I am also very interested in any information on the unknown wife of William Bigger, born in New Kent Co. 28 Jan. 1680. His mother was Martha Woodward Bigger Macon West.
CRUMP I am looking for information on Richard Crump, born about 1801. I believed he and his brothers Eli, Beverly and Joseph went to Kentucky to settle down. Richard had married Nancy McCarty in 1823 and had 13 children.
I am researching a George Dudley, born in 1715 in England. I just
recently figured out that he is my 7th great grandfather. This George
Dudley came from England in 1733, per the Ancestry.com site there is an
immigrant type of record and I found records showing him indentured for
4 yrs as follows:
EDWARDS Interested in corresponding with anyone researching the family of Thomas Edwards of St. Peter's Parish who had a son, Charles, recorded in the register as born 26 January 1726/7.
HALL I am trying to find the location of
some land that my Grand Uncle and Grandmother owned in New Kent county. I
believe the original land was purchased around 1900. Robert or
Charles Hall.
HESTER I am trying to locate any information on the Frances Hester family. I know that they went to St Peter’s Parish, but I am trying to find the will of Samuel Hester, and he moved to Kentucky during the early 1800’s, but went back and forth.
HILTON/HYLTON Looking for Hylton's (the spelling in England) changed to Hilton in Va. have connection to St. Peter's Parish. Baptized and buried in the Parish Church according to vestry book records. Went there and searched tombstones and found none. Names are John Hilton landowner in 1704 of 50 acres, don't know where. John married Elizabeth?? abt. 1690 and he died abt. 1725 near St. Peter's Parish in New Kent, Co. They had nine children: Mary, Elizabeth, George, Anne, Bridgett, Ruth, John Jr., Mary (2nd child named Mary) and Frances. All of them are listed as being baptized and buried
there. Births are from 1691 to 1715 and deaths from 1709 to burials in the
church until 1719. The "Hilton's" then moved westward into Goochland Co,
Fork Church (Fork Union) towards Bedford ending up in Russell, Patrick,
Buchanan Co and others. ANY info on earlier Hilton's would be appreciated, I
have a Tom and Hugh listed on the Colonial report in 1622-23, don't know if
they are related, how can I find out? I know the records for the county have
been all but destroyed thru fires, are there ANY left to be able to connect
or locate lands, wills, estates etc? thank you so much for any help or
advise you can lend.
HOOPER James, William, John, Thomas and Obadiah HOOPER. I believe this family migrated from New Kent to Hanover County. Any help appreciated.
KIMBROUGH
I am seeking any information on the Kimbrough family that lived there in the
early 1700s. Father was John Kimbrough and mother Elizabeth
Bradley. They had at least one son, Thomas Kimbrough. Grandfather
was also John Kimbrough, a member of St. Paul's Parish and he died in
1716. His wife was Mary Douglas
LANCASTER/MALLORY/WEBB I am trying to find a marriage of Robert Lancaster married to Mary Mallory. Mary may be the daughter of Thomas Mallory, Jr. and unk wife. Robert was born c. 1720, died 1817 St. Thomas Parish, Orange County, Virginia. Robert's father was Richard Lancaster and unk. William Lancaster born 17 Nov. 1746 in Hanover County, VA married Mary Polly Webb. Looking for a marriage date. William died 4 Nov. 1843 in Switzerland County, Indiana. He married twice. This Lancaster Line goes back to Gowen (Gowin, Owen) Lancaster that arrived in Virginia 4 July 1635 on the ship "Transport".
PARKER Looking for info about:
PARKINSON I am trying to locate a cemetery mentioned in "Old New Kent County, Some Account of The Planters, Plantations, and Places in New County". The Parkinson Family Cemetery is supposed to be located on or near the New Kent Co Airport. Do you know if it is still there or if it is possible to visit?
PIERSON I am trying to find James Patrick Pierson, b. 1763? Died 10-12-1865 in Scott Co., Va. He appears on a parish record. When he was about 17, he married a Mary Polly Law or Long. Any info would be very helpful. I hope to find out where he came from.
POWER/QUARLES
I am researching the POWER Family in Bedford, Pittsylvania and New Kent Counties. James
POWER died in Bedford Co., in 1807/8. His widow was Elizabeth (QUARLES?) POWER. It has
been found that James POWER migrated from New Kent County to Bedford ca. 1805.
There were 7 children from this union: Mary md. John W. AYERS, Elizabeth Q.
md. George W. SAUNDERS, Nancy Ann md. James Campbell ARTHUR, Sarah W.
md. John PAYNE. Janetta F. md. John WRIGHT; all marriages were in Bedford
Co. Two sons: Rev. John W. POWER md. Elizabeth Malone GLASS and William W.
POWER md. Mary Bright STARKEY both married and resided in Pittsylvania Co. Some, if
not all of the James Power children were born in New Kent County. Some of the other
families mentioned above also came from New Kent. I will be glad to exchange info on any of
these families, especially POWER and QUARLES. SANDIDGE/CHAPPEL
One of my great, greats.... was Thomas Sandidge (sp)
born abt 1691 in New Kent, Virginia. He married Francis Chappel
who was born in 1695 in Albermarle County, Virginia. Supposedly they married
20 Feb 1711 in St. Paul's Parish, New Kent. I've been unable to find any documentation for this outside
of some info on Ancestry.com. Are there any documents available?
Such as birth certificate, marriage, will. Is there a charge for
copies if this is so? Any other interesting facts on these two?
I'd appreciate any help you can provide.
SMITH Looking for information on Thomas Smith,
Gentlemen and his wife, Mary. They appear in the Saint Peter's Parish Vestry
Book. I am descended from their son, David Smith, born 1 March 1698/99 located on
Page 35.
SNEAD I am looking for information on Samuel Snead (b. 1609, England)
who with his wife, Alice, came to New Kent Co., Virginia in 1635.
TAYLOR Researching RICHARDSON TAYLOR, born about 1755-1760, in Va. Lived in the
Richmond area in late 1700s,
served in the Revolutionary War; married three times: Ann Page Shields;
Tabitha Womock, and Lucy Carter.
Had one daughter by Ann Page Shields: Mary, born 1799. The Taylor family moved to
Russellville, Logan Co. Ky.
about 1810. Mary Taylor married Lilbourn Wright in 1819; lived briefly in 1820 in
Mo., moved back
to Logan Co. Ky. Two children born: Susana E. Wright (married Alfred Rice
Hockersmith) and
Benjamin Franklin Wright (married Elizabeth Ann Lee). Lilbourn died about
1833.
Richardson Taylor
died Dec. 1834, left a family (who were they=1 son and 3 or 4 daughters). Mary Taylor
Wright moved with her children to Saline Co. Arkansas, about 1835/1836.
WALKER I am looking for information about Abner Walker and his family.
According to US Census Abner was born about 1825. He resided in Ware Creek, New Kent, Virginia,
with his wife Mary F. maiden name unknown she was born about 1836 in Virginia .
I believe Abner died about 1895, but I do not have any documentation.
I am seeking Abner birth and death date, his parent names and his wife maiden
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