New Graves Loomis Side

Rachel's Marriage

from North Carolina Marriages 1759-1979...

Charles D. English
Rachel Jane Southerland
January 6, 1867
Duplin County, NC

Elbert's Marriage

from North Carolina Marriages 1759-1979...

Elbert Earl Southerland
Born 1895
Gertrude Vann
Born 1895
Married March 9, 1913
Sampson County, NC

Forrest Grave Pics

Milford Haven Cemetery
Moon, Mathews County, Virginia

Martha W. Forrest Callis Obit

The Mathews Journal
Thurs., Sept. 7, 1922
p.1, c.3

Mrs. Martha W. Callis, an aged and highly esteemed resident of Diggs, this county, died at her home last Saturday morning after a long illness.

The funeral services were conducted on Sunday by Rev. J. M. Kline and interment made in Milford Cemetery. A large number of the friends of the deceased were present thus evidencing their respect for the deceased.

Mrs. Callis was 71 years of age and a life long member of Salem M. E. Church and a truly good woman, active in all good works and admired and esteemed by many. She is survived by her husband, Mr. A. W. Callis, five sons, Messrs. George F., William E., Robert L., James E. and Charles W. Callis, and one brother, Mr. J. T. Forrest.

William H. Forrest

William Harold Forrest
aka William Henry Forrest
aka Billie
Born: 1812 in Mathews Co, VA
Died: Sept 8, 1883 in Mathews Co, VA
Mathews Co. VA Death Register, 1853-1896
Occupation: Farmer

Married:
Sarah E. Pugh
aka Sallie
Born: 1812 in Mathews Co, VA
Died: March 29, 1887 in Mathews Co, VA
or March 20, 1888
Mathews Co. VA Death Register, 1853-1896

Children:
Mary Ann Forrest b: 21 May 1833 in Mathews Co, VA
Sarah R Forrest b: 1836 in Mathews Co, VA
Silas Coles Forrest b: 1838 in Mathews Co, VA
Susan F Forrest b: 1842 in Mathews Co, VA
John Henry Forrest b: 1845 in Mathews Co, VA
Joice C Forrest b: 1846 in Mathews Co, VA
William James Forrest b: 20 Sep 1846 in Mathews Co, VA
Martha W. Forrest b: 8 Nov 1850 in Mathews Co, VA
Jesse Thomas Forrest b: Aug 1852 in Mathews Co, VA
George Spencer Forrest b: Apr 1863 in Mathews Co, VA

1850 US Census:
Virginia: Mathews Co.
William H. Forrest 38, M, W, Farmer, Real Estate Value: 500, born in Virginia
Sarah, 38, F, W
Mary A., 16, F, W
Sarah, 14, F, W
Silas C., 12, M, W
Susan F., 8, F, W
James, 6, M, W
John H., 5, M, W
Joice, 4, F, W
Martha, 2, F, W

1860 US Census:
Virginia: Mathews Co.
Magisterial Dist No 2
William H Forrest, 48, M, born in Mathews Virginia

1860 Mathews Co. Census, Magisterial Dist No 2: 314-(312/302)
Forrest, William H. 48 m Farmer 250per MatVa I;
Sarah R. 48 f MatVa;
Mary A. 25 f MatVa;
Sarah R. 23 f MatVa;
Susan E. 22 f MatVa;
Delius C. 21 m House Carpenter MatVa;
William J. 16 m MatVa;
John H. 15 m MatVa;
Joice C. 13 f MatVa; S;
Martha 11 f MatVa S;
Jessey T. 7 m MatVa
(Note: Delius must be Silas Coles)

1870 US Census:
Westville, Mathews, Virginia
Forrest, William H., 58, M, W, Farmer, Virginia
Sarah, 58, F, W, Keeping Home, 500 real estate, 125 personal estate, Virginia
Mary A., 32, F, W, Seamstress, Virginia
Sarah, 30, F, W, Seamstress, Virginia
Susan, 27, F, W, At Home, Virginia
Joice, 23, F, W, At Home, Virginia
Martha, 19, F, W, At Home, Virginia
Thomas, 17, M, W, Farming, Virginia
George S., 8, M, W, Virginia

1880 US Census:
Westville, Mathews, Virginia
Wm.H. FORREST, Self, M, Male, W, 65, VA, Farms, VA, VA
Sallie FORREST, Wife, M, Female, W, 66, VA, Keeps House, VA, VA
Mary A. FORREST, Dau, S, Female, W, 42, VA, Home, VA, VA
Susan FOREST, Dau, S, Female, W, 36, VA, Home, VA, VA
Joice FORREST, Dau, S, Female, W, 32, VA, Home, VA, VA
Jessy T. FORREST, Son, S, Male, W, 26, VA, Farms, VA, VA
Geo. SPENCER, GSon, S, Male, W, 17, VA, Farms, VA, VA

1883 Misc. Mathews Co, VA Deaths:
Forrest, Wm. H. w 9-8-1883 Mathews Co., VA 72y unknown Mathews Co, VA farmer Sarah Forrest, wife
name, white/colored, date of death, place of death, age, parents, birthplace, occupation, informant

1887 Mathews Co, VA Misc. Deaths:
name of deceased, white/colored, date of death, death place, parents (if listed), birthplace, occupation, consort of or unmarried, informant
Forrest, Sarah E. w March 1887 Haven 74y Mathews Co., VA G.S. Forrest

Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912
Wm H Forrest
Gender: Male
Burial Place: Mathews Co, VA
Death Date: 08 Sep 1883
Death Place: Mathews Co, VA
Age: 72
Birth Date: 1811
Birthplace: Mathews Co, VA
Occupation: Farmer
Race: Black
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Sarah Forrest

Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912
Sarah E Forrest
Gender: Female
Burial Place: Mathews Co, VA
Death Date: 20 Mar 1888
Death Place: Haven, VA
Age: 75
Birth Date: 1813
Birthplace: Mathews Co, VA
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: William Forrest

Snipes Graves

Regina W. Snipes
Birth: Feb. 23, 1901
Death: Jan. 26, 1975
Burial:
Bayview Cemetery
Morehead City
Carteret County
North Carolina, USA
Snipes, Regina Willis (b. - d. 26 Jan 1975)
Age 73. Section- Old East, Square- 122 Lot- 4
Tombstone says "Mama"

Meranious Lee Snipes
Birth: Sep. 17, 1919
Death: Jun. 21, 1999
Family links:
Spouse:
Hazel Estelle Snipes (1920 - 1982)
Burial:
Gethsemane Memorial Park
Morehead City
Carteret County
North Carolina, USA

Hazel Estelle Snipes
Birth: May 17, 1920
Death: Dec. 26, 1982
Family links:
Spouse:
Meranious Lee Snipes (1919 - 1999)*
Burial:
Gethsemane Memorial Park
Morehead City
Carteret County
North Carolina, USA

Eli T. Callis Confederate Pension

http://southerlandweb.com/genealogy/elicallis.txt

Lucien and Loretta Loomis

from The Whitney Family of Connecticut by Stephen Whitney Phoenix...

Lucien Eugene Loomis, b. at East Troy, Penn., 28 June 1845; a farmer; married at Troy, Penn., 20 Oct. 1874, by Rev. Silas E. Shepard, Disciple, to Loretta Jane Potter, dau. of Nicholas and Huldah (Westfall) Potter, of Troy, where she was born 15 March 1849. They dwelt at Troy till 1876; then settled at West Burlington, Penn., and were living there in Feb. 1878.

More Info on Van Horns

http://www.frostandgilchrist.com/getperson.php?personID=I20858&tree=frostinaz01

Amelia Curtis Van Horn

Sidney Van Horn

Van Horn Info

Gaius Van Horn
Birth: Nov. 3, 1769
Springfield
Hampden County
Massachusetts, USA
Death: 1809, USA

Gaius Vanhorn Son of Abraham Vanhorn & Eunice Vanhorn of Springfield was born November 3d AD: 1769
Gaius Vanhorn of Springfield and Rachel Leonard of West Springfield were Married Nov. 29, 1790 By Rev. Joseph Lathrop
"Gaius Van Horn b. Springfield, MA, 3 Nov 1769; drowned in Lake Champlain in 1808/09; married West Springfield, MA 29 Nov 1790, Rachel Leonard of West Springfield, MA, [b. 5 June 1771; d. West Springfield, MA in 1851*, age 80 years] dau. Benjamin Leonard & Catherine Miller. His widow, Rachel Van Horn, mr. second in 1812, Elisha Warner of Belchertown, MA"

Family links:
Parents:
Abraham Van Horn (1728 - 1806)
Eunice Sikes Van Horn (1733 - 1820)
Spouse:
Rachel Leonard Warner (1771 - 1856)*
Children:
Sidney VanHorn (1798 - 1884)*

Note: Gaius drowned in Lake Champlain. I do not know if his body was recovered and buried or not.

Burial:
Unknown

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Abraham Van Horn
Birth: Oct. 2, 1728
Springfield
Hampden County
Massachusetts, USA
Death: Oct. 30, 1806
Springfield
Hampden County
Massachusetts, USA

Abraham Van Horn married Eunice Sikes 3-8-1749. She was born 1733, died 8-2-1820. He died 10-30-1806. They lived in West Springfield, MA.
Abraham Vanhorne the Son of Baun Vanhorn and Sarah Vanhorne his wife was born the 2d day of Octor Annoque Domini 1728
Mr Abraham Vanhorn died Octr 30th 1806 aged 79 years.
Eunice Vanhorn Daughter of Abraham Vanhorn & Eunice Vanhorn of Springfield was born april 4th anno: Dom: 1753
Hannah Vanhorn Daughter of Abraham Vanhorn & Eunice Vanhorn of Springfd was born October 28th anno: Dom: 1756
Luther Vanhorn Son of Abraham Vanhorn and Eunice Vanhorn of Springfield was born May 4th anno: Dom: 1758
Calvin Vanhorn Son of Abraham Vanhorn & Eunice Vanhorn of Springfield was born May 22d anno: Dom: 1762
Eleanor Vanhorn Daughter of Abraham Vanhorn & Eunice Vanhorn of Springfield was born June 24th anno: Dom: 1765
Orpha Vanhorn Daughter of Abraham Vanhorn & Eunice Vanhorn of Springfield was born Decemr 22d anno: Dom: 1767
Gaius Vanhorn Son of Abraham Vanhorn & Eunice Vanhorn of Springfield was born November 3d AD: 1769
Reuel Vanhorn Son of Abraham Vanhorn & Eunice Vanhorn of Springfield was born March 13th ADom: 1772

Family links:
Parents:
Barent Van Horn (1690 - 1755)
Sarah Smith Van Horn (1695 - 1775)
Spouse:
Eunice Sikes Van Horn (1733 - 1820)
Children:
Luther Van Horn (1758 - 1796)*
Gaius Van Horn (1769 - 1809)*
Reuel Van Horn (1772 - 1850)*
Calvin Van Horn (1792 - 1820)*

Note: Repeated attempts to find his gravestone have been unsuccessful. Perhaps it is illegible or gone entirely.

Burial:
Chicopee Street Burying Ground
Chicopee
Hampden County
Massachusetts, USA

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Barent "Born" Van Horn
Birth: 1690
Bergen
Hudson County
New Jersey, USA
Death: Feb. 20, 1755
Springfield
Hampden County
Massachusetts, USA

BORN VAN HORN.
This name has been written in many different ways by the various town clerks. It appears as Born and Boun VAN HORN and VAN HOOVEN. He married Sarah SMITH of Suffied, February 6, 1713, and died February 20, 1755, aged 65 years. His widow, Sarah, died December 30, 1775, in her 80th year. Their children were:--

Azariah, b. June 21, 1714, m. Sarah WRIGHT.
John, b. March 20, 1717, and was living, according to a deed given, in 1733; d. April 15, 1783, aged 67.
Sarah, b. February 22, 1720, m. Samuel MUNN.
Elizabeth, b. June 30, 1722.
Mary, b. January 22, 1726, m. James BALL of South Hadley.
Abraham, b. October 2, 1728, m. Eunice SIKES.

Born Vanhorn of Springfield Dyed the 20th Day of February anno: Dom: 1755 [Springfield VR]

Family links:
Spouse:
Sarah Smith Van Horn (1695 - 1775)
Children:
Azariah Van Horn (1714 - 1796)*
Abraham Van Horn (1728 - 1806)*

Burial:
Unknown

Deacon John Loomis Grave

Burial:
Palisado Cemetery
Windsor
Hartford County
Connecticut, USA

Grave Hunt

Maria Bowen Southerland
born about 1820
died 1867-1872

June 8, 1862 - Sarah W. Bryce dies, buried in Brice Cemetery, oldest known burial.
December 25, 1867 - Lafayette Southerland born to James & Maria.
1870 - Duplin County census does not appear to list James Southerland's family.
July 28, 1872 - James Southerland marries Mary English in Duplin County.
November 18, 1873 - James Southerland buys 50 acres at Island Creek from James R. Bonham.
August 14, 1876 - James Southerland sells 30 acres bordering Hardy Bowen's land to his nephew John A. Southerland.

James Southerland
born about 1821
died 1888-1899

September 25, 1888 - Eli Southerland marries Alice Ophelia Rogers, James alive.
1890 - Duplin County and New Hanover County census missing.
August 9, 1892 - Infant Hanchey dies, buried in Little Creek Cemetery, oldest known burial.
May 1, 1897 - Priscilla M. Southerland Brown dies, buried in Brice Cemetery.
December 19, 1899 - Lafayette Southerland marries Julia Etta Rogers, James dead.
1905 - Mariah Southerland heirs sell 67 and 32 ¼ acres to John D. Brown.
1905 - Mariah Southerland heirs sell 30 ¾ acres to Marzella Bryant.
March 20, 1911 - Margaret I. Southerland Teachey Brown dies, buried in Brice Cemetery.
1912 - Marzella Bryant sells the 30 ¾ acres bought from Southerlands to M.M. Murray.

Mary English Southerland
born about 1847
died 1920-1930

January 30, 1916 - Mary English Southerland’s sister Lucy English Bonham dies, has a death certificate signed by their half-brother Madison Francis English, is buried in English Family Cemetery.
February 23, 1916 - Mary Southerland deeds land to Alex, Curtis and SS Southerland in Island Creek.
1920 - Duplin County census lists Alex Southerland as head of household in Island Creek with family, including mother Mary. Curtis and family live next door.
June 1920 - John A. Southerland sells the 30 acres bought from James Southerland to W.F. Pickett and E.M. Johnson.
September 16, 1920 - D. Katherine Duff Southerland dies, buried in Little Creek Cemetery.
November 19, 1922 - Infant son of Alex and Minnie Southerland dies, buried in Little Creek Cemetery.
November 30, 1922 - Minnie Jane Wilson Southerland dies, buried in Little Creek Cemetery.
February 25, 1928 - Samuel S. Southerland dies, buried in Rogers Family Cemetery, death certificate does not list whether parents dead, obituary not found.
October 3, 1929 - John D. Brown gives 67 acres bought from Southerlands to his son Theophilus J. Brown.
September 18, 1929 - John D. Brown dies, buried in Brice Cemetery.
1930 - Duplin County census lists Alex and Curtis Southerland living in Island Creek with their families. Mary Southerlad not listed.
October 9, 1942 - Theophilus J. Brown sells the 67 acres from his father to the Rivenbarks.

Kenneth

http://sites.google.com/site/fivegateways/alphabetical-index-s/sutherland/suth0034

Eli's Move to Myrtle Grove

Eli's obituary states that "Mr. Southerland was born in Duplin County, but had lived at Myrtle Grove for 45 years."

This would mean he moved there in approximately 1886.

Alexander Southerland Onslow Co

Sept. 29, 1824 - Alexander Southerland and Nancy, his wife, and John G. Maldin and Eizabeth, his wife, sold for 150 dollars all their rights in properties of their brother, John Basden, deceased, now in hands of Richard Basden, guardian of said John, deceased, which is 1/2 of a negro named Prince, 1/2 the lands of Cordil Basden, deceased, and now conveyed to Richard Basden, all said John Basden received as...

from Abstracts of the records of Onslow County, North Carolina, 1734-1850, Volume 2