The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-02-19
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sons daughters gave to this Land Ii
strain OF lndio-Eng!ish stock; ana th4
princess Nickctti. whose offspring
glory still in her beauty ana her cx-
/, cellcncc.
Cainhoo's children may have gam
boiled upon his 400 acres. bu, their
footprints arc rubbed out by the sands
Of time.
We referred to the Richardson's in
Il previous issue.
There arc no Baylys in Gloucester
now OF whom we know. When the
Wormelcys sold Roseglil in Middlcscx
Il was purchased by a Captain Bay
ley. Who with his wife lived there for
many years and at his death was
buried on the Rosegill lawn. but he
had no children and was not, we be-
lieve. a native Of Tidewator,
There was q very prominent family
Of BaE1ys ON the Eastern Shore and on
Old 'iIilrs Farm in .Accomnc. arc sew
erai very interesting toInbstones. This
family was connected with the Drum
inonds and Hills. I1armonsons. Crop
pcrs and Addisons. but seems TO have
nothing to do with Gloucester.
John King tool up 500 acres IN 1919
on Foropotank, but he and his arc no
longer visible. nor Is John Thomas
plain, although there are still several
families OF Thomas in Gloucester
county. In 1852 William Lindsay APP
pears with 500 acres. his own as long
MS he chose to keep il, but his seed"
perhaps preferred other localities. He
quickly disappears. There is IA VERY
interesting family OF Lindsays who
lived in northumberland county The
progenitor was Rev. David Lindsay.
who came over in 1850 with a tremcnd-
GUS background of position and power,
and took charge OF Wicomlco Church.
The preacher" was then u potcntatc.
Not only did he preach, haptisc many
and bury, bu, frequently he admlnis-
tered the laws. Would 1T be arniss
to transcribe an ancient law which
demonstrated the parsons power?
THIS was. by the way, in 1911.
! Every man and woman duly twice
a day upon tho first tolling OF tho bell
shall upon work DAYS repair unto the
church to near divine service upon
pain OF losing his or her days allow
antc for the first omission; for the
second omission. to be whtpt; and FOR
the third TO hn condemned 20 the sal
leys for i months: likewise no man or
woman shall dare TO break the Sab
bath by any gaming publipuc or pHi-
rate abroad or Mt home, but duly
snnctifie and observe the same both
himself and his family, preparing
themselves ut home by private prayer
that they may be the better fitted for
tho publiquc according to the COM
nandments OF God and the order Of
our church;#as also every man and wo-
man shall repair in the morning to
divine service and m preached
upon the Sabbath day, and in the af-
t~ernoon to divine service and catcchis-
ing; upon pain OF the first fault to
lose their provision and allowances for
the whole week following. for the sec
! ond TO lose said allowance and also
10 be whipt, and for the third TO suf-
! fer death" Mercy on us!
We see by this sever announce
ment what 4 power the parson was ana
the vestry., TOO, and in the light Of
1t we understand why that godlv man.
old Parson Euck gave his children
names Of such hopeless significance.
lie came ovcr in 1910. and Air. Eolfa
called him a very good preacher. His
daughter. born in 1911. was called
Mara ihitttr waterl. his sop; co7nins
later. was called Gershon (child OF
! Sorrowl. and he wound mp with Zen
/ oni. who never chuckled or laughed in
childish giee, had q vacant stare, could
not measure a yard OF cloth, urbe
twenty or rightly name the days or
the waek, and he. under the English
1aw. was called q natural fool.
But TO the Iindsavs once more, OYER
the Rev. David Lindsay's monument
at Wico!nico. OF E~coconltoo, Church
is n tCIlp WIti t-llS lIlStllttibi t3'-.ae
"Here lyeth interrec ye pocy Or that
holy and Revarant Dcvine. Mr.. l1fvid
Lindsay. late minister of Y~eorornico
born In re kingdom OF Scotland. sc
| first & lawful some OF sc TT. Homer
able sir iiierone Lindsay. Knt Of rc
Mount-l.ord- Lyon, King-at-Arns Who
| departed This life liz yc Gith Year OF
his rgc. We 81 Arrii. Ammo Dom 1857
! The Rev. David had a son Robert
! ,.i I,a.j - con CUTE who Ht ivGGI AT tln
Mount in Fairies county, iSant w
tho traditions Of the family. funeral
! ara otherwise. ara hed four sons.
! Robert. Opic. Thomas and William
! Robert WAS the founder Of The North
! Carolina family or Lindsays. Opie
| Lindsay went to kentucky. ard Thomas
| also. To William Lindsay his father
| beaueathed only SO. He. however,
WAS BY no means unworthy OF kindlier
recognition. Tor he settled at Laurel
! Hill, in Fairfax county, married Am
Calvert, c OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES OF
! lord Baltimore. and left posteri.y
This has really nothing 10 Go With
the Gloucester grantee. but ne appar-
emily, failing heirs, turned 10 some
body, of the sans narna VINO was not
50 unfortunate III this particular.
and Granth.
lGaI, William haywood. 80 acres.
joining his former dividen& and ti,encc
nlons the land OF Edward Porteur.
1870. DR.. David .t!ec;aDder, lived ora
York Eiver. III 9A~ieXandcr's Neck CT
Land" justice t7oo-1+, married Ann.
daughter Of Franc. Morgan tler Sis
ter Sarah married Thomas %Bucknerl;
issla: i, CAPTAIN John Alexander. Yes
try Petsworth i7cs. ., Ann married
"a I'LL, John smith OF .Purton," ana
(2) TIA. colonel tienry Willis issue
by both marriages o. - MARRIED
las. Thomas. Baytop. born 1915, III
Steeplehurst, Kent, England issIe.
Anne and James Baytop Mary.
married. Dir, Charles. rIumkicS (Wil3!