The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-09-20


mystery.
Mary Is, Anne. ca. Thomas: 6-io
Martha sumner
ga. Martha sumner daughter of
Dempsey. married Captain James I'D
ward Riddick. OF Nansemond County.
Va. Lieutenant-C Colonel in Revolution
AIRY armyp. Had issue: IL. Elizabeth;
20. James: "a. Martha
II. Elizabeth daughter Of MarthD.
married Micaiah Hiddick. Of Gates
County, y C.. and had issnc. ST, Mar
tina sumner married l.. Il Hunter. OF
Gates County ~ O.. 80 E.liaabcth
Ballard married Barnes, Of Gates. ar
ter death of his first wife,: So. Emily
Baker tmarried |. II. Hunter. of Gates ;
81. Ruth. died young; 30. James
(marricd Anna Wynns OF Iiertford or
chowan)' 50. Anna Maria married
lpr. William sumner RiddiCk. Of Nanse
moud>; 50. Willis Foulkc (marricd
sarah Il ) Hunter. Sarah y Hunter
ana Adeiinc Eurr Curricr) 5-S. Mary
Parker Onarried James Murdaugh, of
NanscmondD jo. Emclinc marricd
DR. Il. II. Parker, OF Gates; 5-lo. Thom-
as Edward Cmarried Anne Braxton Car
tcl) 5-li, Jane Rebecca Onarried
William T. Bennett OF Edcnton)
5-S, Willis FoulEc Riddick married.
first, Sarah y. j.. Hunter, and had one
daughter: 81. Mary Elizabeth Gordon
had one child, died young: married.
third. Adslne Currier. had two chill
drcn; GO. Willis Wharton, died young;
G-3, Addie Burr.
6-l. Mary r. q. II. Riddick married
Orren r. Smith. and had one daughter
IL, Jcssica Randolph Smith.
Ga. Addic Burr married John Alvcs
Huske, OF FayetteHille, had issue. I'll.
Addic currier. -. May Catherine
80. Elizabeth sumner Jcthro Ballard.
and had issue On. &. Mag, Vol. 10. page
400; al, X. III. Ballard. AZ, Thomas
rs, Martha: A., Elizabeth. 4-5. Juicy;
40, Lucinda.
81. Theresa Sumner married Kedar
Ballard, and had issue ~. Benjamin.;
AZ. Alfred Ballard.
Al, Mary sumner daughter of third
Jamcs), married Timothy Hunter, of
BERTHE; ~, Cynthia sumner daughter
/ o. James,. married. first. Henry Rid
dick had no children: married, second.
James Riddick and had one son, Will
liam sumner Riddick: 3-5 David sum
ners children all dead.
SO. Josiah Sumner. son of James.
married --. and had issue: Al. Mary;
40 Penelope: 49, James Luke; a.,
Elizabeth.
Copied from papers sent to me by
Mrs Nnrdry A. McBee. of Lincolnton.
y &. and checked" Ivy j. r. Il. Hath
away. of Edenton, y. c.. who added the
following:
Jethro sumner died In Gates County
in 1888.
Charles E Sumner died in Gates
County. IS.
John V Sumner died in Gates Conn
~. 1913.
RiXhard Sumner married Mary -,
had issue: Richard. Charity
In his Will he mentions father-in-
law. James Bryany
Richard Sumner died in BERTHE Coun-
", 1859. Vol. l., page Ss6.
Elizabeth Sumner married DR. Rid
dick March l. lT7G
Edwin sumner died in Gates County.
1888; in his will he mentions wife.
Barsheba, son. David Vol. H., Page 20
John sumner died in Gates County
1913, mentions in his will wife. Re-
becca; brother. Josiah; sisters, Pattic
7 and Lisbie sumner
Henderson. y G. May t. 1905 Copied
for w. q. Stanard
To the Editor of Genealogical Column:
In the sunday issue OF The Times
Dispatch May 81. 1914, YOU published
the Gcncaio=y of the Byrds After
reading IL very carefully found a mis-
take. which / shall be glad TO have
corrected.
At The bottom of the second column
YOU wrote:
Richard Willing C+) Byrd married
Lucy. daughter OF Benjamin Harrison
of Brandon first. and second. t:-nilv
wilson. by his first marriage he had
addison 90, married Custis O,waT (5l !:
Mary Anne, married. in 1875. Or Rich
ard kennon. United States Navy" etc
do not know why YOU passed over
Emily Wilson'S children; very probab lv
YOU aid not know anything about them
She was the daughter of Solomon Will
son and Ann Rddick Wilson. OF The
Rocks" on James River She had two
brothers. james Riddick Wilson and
George Wilson
James Riddick married Margaret.
eldest daughter of Colonel Sieuhen
Wright. Of Norfolk. Va. October i
ISIS
George Wilson married Mary Drew
OF Smithicld. Va.
Emily Baker Wilson married Rich
ard willing ca Byrd in 10000 At the
time her brother, James Riddick. was
mot more than twelve or thirteen
years. OF age"
The children of Richard Willing 90
and Emily Wilson Byrd were:
Mary Ammo 90 kcnnon married DIR
HicanrO l<cnnon. emitted States NAVY
and had at least. one child. Emily Gj
who married Mir. Doran, paymas.cr
United states Navy, and who had n,
least. one child. Mary Byrd "a Doran.
born Mas = 1863. died December 10.
1868
George 90 married Virginia TAYLOR.
sister Of William Taylor. OF Norfolk
Charles % died unmarried. OF Kim