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John Richardson Kellam

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John Richardson Kellam

Birth
Death
17 May 1890 (aged 71)
Burial
Locustville, Accomack County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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John was born on 15 January 1819 at Accomack Co, VA.


6 July 1824 John was named in his grandmother's will on 6 July 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson John Kellam in the will of Susanna Ritchardson. She named Custis Kellum as one of her Extr

Marriage* 8 January 1844 He married Mary F.
Kellam, daughter of Zorobabel Kellam II and Ann C. (-----), on 8 January 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.
They were shown only as John R. Kellam, ward of Custis, and Mary F. (-----). No other information was given..3
Census head* 1850

John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. R. Kellam the head of HH#659,


31 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,500. Listed with him were the following Kellams: Mary F., age 24; Elizabeth, age 5; Thos. C., age 3; and Alfred S., age 5/12. Also listed were the following blacks: Jno. Wise, a 25 year old laborer and Sally Floyd, age 16

September 1855 John was named as administrator of an estate on 24 September 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Custis W. Kellam was granted to Samuel M. Turlington & John R. Kellam with Emanuel Benswanger, James N. Turlington, Albert H. Heath, William P. Moore Sr., Thomas C. Bunting & Benjamin T. Gunter securities


Death* 17 May 1890 John died on 17 May 1890 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA, at age 71.

Burial* His body was interred at Heron Hill, Locustville, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John R. Kellam the son of Custis W. & Margaret (Richardson) Kellam..1
Family
Mary F. Kellam b. 29 Oct 1825, d. 7 Nov 1865
Marriage*

8 January 1844 He married Mary F. Kellam, daughter of Zorobabel Kellam II and Ann C. (-----), on 8 January 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as John R. Kellam, ward of Custis, and Mary F. (-----). No other information was given..3
Children 1. Elizabeth or Bettie A. Kellam b. c 1845
2. Thomas C. Kellam b. 12 Aug 1847, d. 22 Feb 1908
3. Alfred S. Kellam+ b. 29 Dec 1849, d. 16 Dec 1922
John was born on 15 January 1819 at Accomack Co, VA.


6 July 1824 John was named in his grandmother's will on 6 July 1824 at Northampton Co, VA. He was shown as my grandson John Kellam in the will of Susanna Ritchardson. She named Custis Kellum as one of her Extr

Marriage* 8 January 1844 He married Mary F.
Kellam, daughter of Zorobabel Kellam II and Ann C. (-----), on 8 January 1844 at Accomack Co, VA.
They were shown only as John R. Kellam, ward of Custis, and Mary F. (-----). No other information was given..3
Census head* 1850

John was listed as a head of household in the census of in 1850 at St. George Parish, Acc Co, VA. He was shown as Jno. R. Kellam the head of HH#659,


31 year old farmer with real estate valued at $2,500. Listed with him were the following Kellams: Mary F., age 24; Elizabeth, age 5; Thos. C., age 3; and Alfred S., age 5/12. Also listed were the following blacks: Jno. Wise, a 25 year old laborer and Sally Floyd, age 16

September 1855 John was named as administrator of an estate on 24 September 1855 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that administration on the estate of Custis W. Kellam was granted to Samuel M. Turlington & John R. Kellam with Emanuel Benswanger, James N. Turlington, Albert H. Heath, William P. Moore Sr., Thomas C. Bunting & Benjamin T. Gunter securities


Death* 17 May 1890 John died on 17 May 1890 at St. Georges Parish, Acc Co, VA, at age 71.

Burial* His body was interred at Heron Hill, Locustville, Acc Co, VA. His tombstone shows him as John R. Kellam the son of Custis W. & Margaret (Richardson) Kellam..1
Family
Mary F. Kellam b. 29 Oct 1825, d. 7 Nov 1865
Marriage*

8 January 1844 He married Mary F. Kellam, daughter of Zorobabel Kellam II and Ann C. (-----), on 8 January 1844 at Accomack Co, VA. They were shown only as John R. Kellam, ward of Custis, and Mary F. (-----). No other information was given..3
Children 1. Elizabeth or Bettie A. Kellam b. c 1845
2. Thomas C. Kellam b. 12 Aug 1847, d. 22 Feb 1908
3. Alfred S. Kellam+ b. 29 Dec 1849, d. 16 Dec 1922


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