The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-02-12
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fourth son Joseph was born Z Ma May
S'; fltth son. Hugh, vas born ,'lyt
"A1y sxths SON. Charles was born =. r \ No s
lve,n6er s,1722. XII Vi 85. 3;
lsl..Aiy seventh, son. Robert, was born
September IS. 723 ~ "a 81 M " s "A
SS5''tl,e sons of Jospeii and Janet Nc darn:
Their hges ut tho present year y 6s
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IA \ Robert 40 st
! IA on tho back Of tho same paper are writ
Item these words, to-wit: hiltlren OF my
grandfather McAdnm '--evl identity written
by Brou grandmothe a',a
wtfe Of. Nillln1n Brotltl, Of North Brltaln
i My grandfather, William Broui,, In ga
13ibie, made record OF his marriage with
Jnnetta$ M cAdntn and OF tho z respective
Ebirths ana names OF their five children
hereinbeforo mentioned. III 5S5ts
\ q My uncles Thomas Brouns In said Bible,
made record Of his inarrlngc with Eliza
1 beth e. . Lee, daughter of Charles q Lee
of N 'Cobbs Hall and OF tho 5respe ctive
births and names OF their eight children
hereinbetoro mentioned. ii S 3l n
B Edwin Conway OF the first generation,
came to- Virginia IL from Worce rshire,
Eng and, about 1910. He settled IN North
Hampton county. v a.. ana was the third 4
clerk . ( that county. He was married Y y
twice. ,Sf5
~ III Eng land, to Mar tina Eltonhead,S
i daughter OF Richard Dltonhend. OF Inn-
cashire, Eng land. (2) In VII glnln, In 1910.
lFto2 sister Or sister-in law OF Colonel
John Carter, OF Carrot oHlan.f u saA II
He was born about 1910. " and died III
Lancast err county " i, IN
Edwin Conway "a Of tile B second genera
4 9tion, resided In Iancast en- coun ty,8Sv He
Vas born about 1 1elo. and dled lin 1905.
HE was married twice. IS ~ 385S To NJ Baral,,
laugb ter OF Colonel 5& Jolln w a ker,, Of
Gloucester county. Va (2)S to Elizabeth
j 2Thompso 1s 5{s
issue By. marriage to sarah Walker: sss
|8S8s (n} Edwin Conway. ss {8s
Cb)4 Mary Conway, born September 81
1853. died 18th Sept e1nber, ! 1870. She mar
rled, first, John paln gerfl eld, IL N ovcmberE
17os secold James BAL, Ap'rrlllH
16 M
! Issue ~ mar iase 10 Elizabeth Thornp-
W son: n IA 8,siss rs ~;
Ri Francis Conway n born, 1851; married In
$1720 to ReheccaS Catlctt.. ii 8ss SssS
I! Edwin Conway 81 the second genera
ton, made q deed Nj VI Il, i605. con ying
lands and other luable property to HIS
4 two children, Edwin and Mary, recorded
a In. Lancaster county clerk $ 4 office, July
3|81e, 1906. (see IIayden's Genealogi les, page
4 232) 35 s.$ @ N
IL ii ean,oir5 /. X se Conway, daughter 81
n f1otft
4 was born January Q, 1881 and married
\ Colonel James Mad lson,s Sr., September
4 @13, 1749, and died February II. 1929. (SceS
Hayden, 244 ana 1861 ..
q James Mad lson, President OF the. United
Il 5statcs, was the son Of Colonel James
Mad lson, ,Sr., and his wife, Eleanor Rose
\ Conway. # 5 3$I
" Colonel Ed VIM Conway .3& Of u the 4 third
i generatl lon, 4 was born In Lancaster county,
Va, IN 1861. aud died October 8, 1863, In
4 HIS eighty-s second year. II e. was a man
! Of wealth and very prominent and in-E
| fluentinl In church and colonial matters
i for q long period. e Hu was q member
/ Of the House OF Burgesses from ITO to-
/ l7to. a period Of tliirty-twos years ex-ES
:cepting tho year 172O, Il He was 4 n active
! member Of the Church Of England, and
vestryman Of Christ Church, Lancaster
county Va, 81 from 1898 to 17a38, and OF
.lACHT NlStIys AdLIclISLJo
|tunlon until his death In 1863 US He IS de-
gcrlbed as "a gentleman Of very great
/ parts (see Hayden, 2sss). FIJI
4 S General Nashlng ton's grandnloth or&wns
\ widow three times. to-wit: s55s$] 5s$$ n
4 @ ~ Mary ohnsons wi dow OF - Joll1l-3
\ son, "A 5sSi IA n
3 c2y Mary Ball. widow Of Joseph Ball.
i S8B (s) Mary H ughes, widow Of Richard
Hug hes. ts:f n s H! S.sS8
Francis Conway. the half brother o.
II Edwin Conway, $of the third generation
son. VI ~ q !, N $s3l NJ III ~
Edwin Conway. ot the third generation
was eighty years old when he made his
will, 9th Of July, 1862. He bequeathed-
most Of his property to his grandson, Ed
4 win Conway, OF the fifth generation
whom he made sole executo or Of his es-5
tate (see page 23s of Hayden for his
wild. He also made a. deed Of gift Of
three negro slaves to his granddaughter,
Sarah Ann NIcAdam (nee Gaskins). q the
wife OF Dr.. JOSEPH MICA dam. on the 10Th
of January, 176l. Swlhlch deed was recorded
Nm Lancaster county, February 20. 170l.3
/ Colonel Edwin Conway. Of tho fifth
generation. and William Broun, Of Scot
Hand Gny grandfather). married sisters
who were daughters Of DR.. Joseph Me-
Adam and Sara Ann, his wife, That
H. Colonel Edwin Conway, OF tho fifth
generation, married sarah Conway Me-
Adam, and William Broun married
Jnnetta McAdain, a Il s45BBi IN
* Thomas Gaskins, OF tho fourth genera
1 ton, married Mary Conway, daughter OF
Colonel Edwin Conway and had Issue:
Sarah Ann Gasilns and other children.
Sarah Ann Gaskins married twice;
!, ~ John Plnkard a.boutll7A i
(2) pr Joseph McAda1n. Il
Issue by first marriage: Thomas Pins
kard named ''grcntgrandson.i' in the Will
of Colonel Edwin Conway, dated 9th ~
July. 1852, x q g5t!s E l5#5t a ID .S gu M
Thomas Plnkard married Ann Gasklns,
daughter OF Colonel Thomas daskins She
subsequently married Richard Henry Lee.
Thomas Gaskins, Of the fifth genera
tIon married Sarah Eustace, daughter
OF William Eustace. and Ann Lee widow
OF william Armistead. Ann Gaskins, sis
i .,,t AZ 49,