The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1912-12-15

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do I know the year that any 81 thenl
were born except Marshall. who was
born in 1880. and ] suppose the others
were born about the time set down
George Martin. son OF Abram Martin,
married Alice Freeman. he acc n'r
brothers were engaged IN sne Nes
lutionary War He had children. ny
do not know who OF them married
I. John, married Mics KY; 2. Anna,
married Mr.. Finch; 8. Sarah :, Maes'
s George.
Gafesood-An Error.
VIII ~. W O.. Of Roswell. New
( Mexico. permit me to correct an an
cation 20 the Genealogical Column
OF The Times Dispatch OF No~emoe
,. 1917?
He mentions that his ancestor.
Joseph Lakewood Of Caroline County.
! married Miss Carter, OF the we'll
known Carter family OF yirsinia.
do not doubt that the Joseph
( GateNood mentioned married Mise
( Garter but she certainly was not
member Of the Virginia Carter Family
/ which decends from the snnigrans
John Carter of Corotoman. Va. and
, his son Robert Kins'l Garter. That
4 Carer family has kept it's records Iof
generations There e no Carter-Gate-
wood marriage IN that family, But
, there are other Carter families II
4 Virginia VINO are QNitt uli'Ohsi~StIH
/ with fhe Carriers who are deecenceo
/ from Jno. Carter. OF Corotomsn-
Mr.. Joseph Gatewood must hays
married Mise Carter belonging 20
a family not related 10 the Carriers
OF Corotoman. Shirley. etc.
Joseph seems 70 DC a family mama
amons the GatewooGs OF Caroline
I County. Va. = Mr.. Joseph Catewocc
, lived FOR many years near piaoe
called Chileeburg. in Caroline County
. Va lie died after the Civil War
There we're several families sur
named Gatewood living at or near
ChUesbrrg during the hrst half OF ths
1 nineteenth century. All these Gate
woods we're blood relations OF each
other.
Perhaps there are Qatevooes stiii
LIVING in Caroline County. Va, VINO
may nave some old family records in
their possession. Most OF the county
records OF Caroline and adjacent
counties we're destroyed during tho
| Civil War. HEADEh
DO you know anything of Waller
family whore children bore the fol-
lowing names they may have hvea
I in King and Queen County: Edward.
John. Sarah ~ married Robert Bland;
Ann. married Hilary Clegg7. There
may have been other children than
/ these My cousin thinks not. however
/ Edward Waller died hachelor. leaving
! prOpPrfr 20 the CnliOTtn OF us ri5tCtof
Ann and Sarah. and OF his brother.
John. who married Frances Ann Baker
No other heirs are mentioned than
1 th. children Of these three ana SONS
! a. their children. think thie esrase
was settled about is4o. Robert Bland.
who married Sarah Waller. OF the
above family. las children or grand
children living now in Shanghai King
and Queen County. Miss Sarah Bland
/ for one
| Frances Ann Baker. who married
John Waller afterward captain In
| War OF 1872 had sisters, who married
| Hockaday and Didlake- Now. whe
we're the parents of these children
/ Edward. John. Ann and Sarah? II
sesms Incredible that no one knows
In mean none OF the fanily--but II
| looks that way My grandfathers
napers we're destroyed after his death.
and much valuable information lost.
| 7 Rave read the Genealogical Column
Of The Timss- Dispatch with much
| in,ereet but can't learn anything
about my line. ! would gladly pay
/ for each copy OF the paper since last
May that contains Waller data
! Cousin thinks we come from Thomas
.on Of Col. John This Thomas mar
ried Elizabeth -. Could we CONS
from the grandson. Thomas. who
married Sarah Dabney? One cousin
b very sure we do not. and in the
names or Sardh Ddpilcy cAitutc.
II do not fnd the names Edward.
,Jobr Ann. Sarah II you can help me
the least bit do hope you VIII be SC
kind-it is and has been such a long
struggle.
I enjoyed your charming story OF
! ..Scu filing Her Way It was full OF
real heart interest. and so true to
life. couldn't rest until I had read
IL ALI
| Very sincerely yours.
ELIZA JOHNSTON WIGGIN.
diego. Jewell County, Kansas
| Marshall Martin. son OF Abrarn
| Martin. married Mary Kee. and had
six children, viz: |. Edmund. married
| Miss Jetur: ?. Patsy, was twice mar
ried-nrst. to Mr.. Counteiow; second
| Mr. Burt T. Robert; &. Matilda; s.
| Henry 6. Polly.
| Martin. married Catherine Tut left
| two children. Benjamin. Mildred
| Nelly Martin. daughter OF Abram
! Martin lived in Virginia; was twice|
married-Arst. 10 Edward Wade. hyI
whom she had three children; second
70 Mr.. Edwards by whom abe hadI
five children. viz !, William "ade
married sfiss Booker; ?. Abrsm NJ
| Made. married Miss Garrett: 5. Ed
uard W wade. married Miss lamar
Ia. Mary Ann Hsnkirs Edwards. mar
RED MIR. Nfimms: 5. Lefty Edwards
| married frst Mr.. Breediove, second
| Nj Ntcbols; s, Chsrlsey Edwards
married Af.mms. !. Charles Edwards
Is Jesse Edwards.
| Martin. son OF Abrsra Mar
.in. married Sarah Clay. sister o
| Col. Henry Clay. OF Bourbon County,
1 Nv. moved to Kentucky, and abou
iss removed from Bourbon County
/ Ky. 20 Bedford County, Tenn. wherl
! he died about 1876. had children. oni
! .hs following known. viz; J. PONY
married Mr. Marshall; 2 Rachel
Rebacea 4. Lucy 5. Abram c. Barkies
/ All OF the sons OF Abrara Siarti
,~ere engaged IN the War OF the Reyoi1
,ion. MY account OF them IL yer
! imperfect. extending 10 the eids
! branches only.
/ send this pamphle. - many OF .,
! ,riarivcs They VIII please iufor
nc ~ any errors. and also any othf
/ reformation tina. they possess hsv
nj been abe 90 md out Who was ~
/ father of Thomas and AbrSm MART
nor have been able 20 give the nam
~ their brothers and sisters
10 there was 2 Robert Martin. WI