The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-12-06

laaao Alerton became Ms ndn,it,tstr,atoe !;
III was III ] d6B released NY he co,irs
from tlie obligation TX Ills bond Of, the
groui,d Ut having 'nurrlud tho reliot.
fSofr Ills tihloti with 11lizhbeth ssol-
cloush there sprung. as well rs we cat,
now ascertain one soh and four uatlgh =
tiers. who were htnoi,g THO earliest o. ing
English rice to be reared on the Macho-
doc shores. ylEa NJ.
+. nos /. If ON M ACnoDOC,
Mllioughby Allertoh entered into pos
Er':spt, Of l,ia fathers Homestead NJ we 1
date u Ills death indicated above. He
lnld d lucrative post rs COLLECTOR or Gus
toms WHOM the commercial imports OF
the couhty iii came by ships from pe.
You'd tho sea. Unfortunately the record
evidence Of his early marriage is JACK
ho married We might say Sarah Ira
verse, the youthful widow Of Rnlcigl
Traverse, OF Richmond county, VINO, ~
tho4liEht ot hts will. died childless III
1901. The children Of this first mar
rinno. whether their mother has neeh
correctly sutmised or not. were lll ll'a
beth and Isaac. second " the name ~
Virginia., ,..
Col. Nvlllotghby Alcrton l,pd well pass
ed tho meridian Of his iife. and WINS
wdowcr when Col John Buslirnd uied at
'.I3ushf,eld." He again married about
1T20 Mr.. Bushrod's widow, VINO IN ING
years Of her girlhood "as l.h s,..Ia-n
ktene Of Cypress Farm" IN Northvn,-
berland. References to her, cllisselled IN
stone, survive both on the tomb OF her
fnthcr In Northumberland and her Irst
husband In Wcstmorclnnd.
Colonel Isaac Allerton's daughter El1z.
abcth received a northerly Woolns, allu
ns Mrs, Stair exGhanged her nome on
Macl,odoc for one among her forearm
crs IN New England. Another was mar
lied to young Newton whose given
name and pnrentage am unable to tell.
Alcrton Newton was their son, ana
their desce ndants in Stafford and Alex
nndrla wero IN later on numerous ana
prominent
T,slncis another OF Colonel Allerton's
daughters, married Samuel Traverse
wealthy planter Of Richmond county. ana
brother OF Kawleigh mentioned above.
She went TO FRANKLIN parish 10 resl1e,
where tho + ancient register when nap,
rly. survives contains tho birth record
Of her three Observation-Disclosures. Re
bccca and Winifred.
MARRIED A LEE.
THE remaining daughter OF TINS earl
est Allerton home in Westmoreland was
Sarah. She won the attentions OF RAN
fnther's near neighbor, Richard Lee. re
was ut the date OF this courtship u WIG =
over With four young sons-tlle fruits
~ his previous marriage with Mary
Kendall. lie won the hand OF Sarah
Alerton about the year 1920. ana she
went to reside at his home nt D'tcl-
ley" In Northumberland. There she
ra,rod two sons and two daughters, and
having died in 1881, rests with her nus
band und his earlier companions beneath
the same massive slab.
At the death OF Col. Willoughby Aller-
ton his son Isaac succeeded TO the occu
pancy OF the home on Machodoc. ~ IS
not improbable that during the resluenSe
Of Mrs. Lettice Leo at Mount Peasant h
and subsequent to her death her nleces.
the daughters OF Garvln Corbin. had been
drawn from beyond the Rnppalannock
on visits Of weeks to her home. How
ever this may be, two OF these nioces-
Arm and Mtldred--foun suitors IN low
er west,noreland. Ann married the
second Isaac Allerton of '"Tho Narrows,"
und Mildred was united to the secohu
John Bushrod K OF "Bushf1eld.' With an
cunt the mother OF tho hotsenolu a.
"Mount Pleasa rit,'' a niece IN the Bush-
rod home on Nomini, another IN the Al
IFlerton home on Nuchodoc, and their
brother Garyin Corbin establishing him
! self at t"Puckatone.' 1t may DO readlly
seen how the links were closely Forged
| between these hospitabls centers OF early
family and social Life on the lower 70
to1nac. 4, &c. ssSg.. siS ssf r. !, ",
There. we're born to Isaac Allerton and
his WIG Anne Corbin three sons who bore
the ancestral names Of Garyin, Willough-
by and Isaac. They must have been
sill lads when their father died. Wheth-
pr one or. more Of them had been SEM 70
school to a young Scotch tutor employed
ut "stratford" does not appear. Tho
Young tutor, however, enjoyed acquaint-
anceship with Mrs. al;arton. and came
10 feel for her a special interest. Hc
vas a candidate for holy orders and al
81 for Mrs. Allerton's hand. Ills candi-
10 ~ Was crowned with success in each
80 ticulnr The young widow became
lis wife and he, after his ordination rs
fine Rev. David Currie, served for tfty
years or more In the rcctorshlp OF
Chrst's church In Lancaster county