Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-10
Genealogical 4 Notes,
Queries and Answers
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Genealogical Editor. The Times
Dispatch.

We insert an interesting commune
cation from a woman Of that most his
toric old town. iilsburo y. G.. She
writes: My mothers ureat-grand-
mother was Fcrebc Randolph Savage.
who Was married l7-at tho residence
of her uncle aud guardian, Peyton Ran
d"lph. in Williamsburg. VA. He was
pres. dent OF the House OF Eurgesscs.
tcr"hr randolph Savage married Fran
us PuGh. gentleman. ot Eertic Coun-
~. North Carolina, They had one
child, q daughter. Fcrchce purh. who
married John Williams. OF Fort Barn
well, North Carolina. They had sew
eral children, among them Bryamin
Williams. who was a Governor Of
North Carolina. and John rueh Will
iams who mrr-ird Jane Davis. of
New Hanover County, North Carolina
They had three daughters Elizabeth
l:Saph !f;..lri Williams. VINO married
John IEalwoo treasurer OF North
Carolina: Fcrchce l'uGh Williams. who
married Captain William Hall. OF
Bruins wick County, North carolina. and
Rebecca Christian Williams who mar
ricd Alfred Moore, IT., az brunswick
County. North Carolina. ON April l.
SOC. They had I'VE daughters. Susan
Henrietta. Elizabeth Davis Augusta
Williams, Emma Sinclair, and Caroline
Ruhccca
Emma Sinclair Moore. fourth child of
Alfred Moore and Rchecca Christina
Williams, married William Cameron "A
rcsidcn, OF iHillsborouch g. and
am the fourth child OF that marriage.
Can |ou give me amy information
as Ia the ancestors of Fcrebce Csonc
times Spelt in old paper, as 'l'crcbc.'
ouly one hualc) Randolph Savage
Nov my second lot az Inquiries goes
back 10 my fathers native state. Nir-
oil - t,,f
several al his lines. viz. call Cooke
Taliafcrro and Field
Father was the second son of Will
liam Cameron. uf Petersburg. Va. aud
Anne can. OF Richmoud Anne "a.
Was Oldest daughter of Daniel can.
counselor at hlw. OF Richmond. and
Elizabeth I:,uuciin Tallafcrro his wife.
"Elizaboth ihquelin Taliaforr" was
iie 'Inrh;"r OF RchoGGa Cockc aui
Colonel Richard Taliafcrro, Of Powha-
tan Plantation. James city County, Va.
and Williamsburg was their post, Office
Ech"cca cooke VAS tho daughter OF
Robert Cock" OF the Malvern aims
and Elizabeth iiartwcll. his wife
Who wer" tho Cookies and Hart
wells
colonel Richard Talafcrro was an
officer IN tho Revolutionary army and
WAS murdered by TORY -durin. the
"ar
SNOW nothing at nj! OF The Talia-
fcrro side Of the house. except that my
great grandmother was one uf eleven
children, and ono OF his older sisters
was the wife Of Judge Thomas Nelson
Of Yorktown. and a standing tract at
Tho Richmond class. 50 William Wiz,
told my grandfather, VINO WAS her
niece.
Daniel Call was, 'hiuk. ~ native OF
pnwjddie County, VA lie had one
brother named Jacob wh" was killed
during the Ecvolutiouary War. and
another brother. Colonel William call.
who was the father al Governor Rich
ard CAN. who was a Governor Of Flor
ida Daniel Calls mother was named
MARY Field
who was Mary Field?
"Dauicl Call married Il second wife,
Miss Lucy Amblcr, whose older sister
had married Chief Justice MARSHALL
Y have heard that Daniel Calls grand
father Was puralytic for years was
elegant and accomplished. and enter
iaiucd royalty think he lived TO he
loo years old. lie Was dead from his
wais, down Wh" we're the Gals:
Ms great-grandiathcr. Daniel can,
and his sou-u-law. my grandfather,
William cameron waS graduates 'cum
iaudv of William aud Mary college
NEBECCA CAMERON. =
T. q H"N -, iillshorough. y. &.
We would say 10 Airs Cameron than
the Cookies and TaliaicrroS ar" aiuuus
tho Oldest Virginia families The
gcucaloay Of tho Cookies viii be found
ina the Virginia Magazine Of history
ANA liogiHphN published 10y the Viz
giuia Historical Society of Richmond
The memb"rs Of thm family held the
highest offices in the state Iiy applI-
cation t" the secretary OF tn" Virginia
Historical society YOU might procure