Richmond Times-Dispatch from Richmond, Virginia • 35

Y-i f-i 'ivk i V- 3hry- 1 Jwl bv'ERTViui rt i to- Bmh Taylor wm ftlwauttful and umart old lady but Martha" Bacon and Lucy died long before Henry and Greg ory were-tluf only ones then living but their Mary Gregory daughter of Charles married Inv WUKam Taylor of Stovall K'Pi'lit PM'iwiM for Ms grandfather -William Taylor and was married only lost December QM) it will thus be seen that Gregory and Roger Gregory married listers tho Misses Alexander Of 'this 'prqmlnent Alexander family goth1 North -and South from John Alexander th ctalgrsat to VlTglnla 1SS9 and Georgo AlsxsuUer of Massachusetts IMS much-more qould bo said Tlie family hara many dhscendauts in North Caro-Him from Nathaniel born 1756 in Korth wjio wag first a physician then congressman and- Governor of the titste Uli grandson Sydenham- Alexander -was bora IMS to North Carolina-was prominent In th Confederate Yar after which he was sent -tw Congress Of the Gregory-much tnore can be said which must bo reserved for another ju Continued from Preceding i Page -4' flw j- rttarta fim 41 etv rw A iw -H Hmight tee a good many "Will some ef the member' or anybody tn4 tu receipt MAXOfEAMILY f'p "a -r i jj oJ" 'a dY 4 'j 7" viv Vfak vi1 ttAiTsA ItrM rant hnia1 Tag 3 a make lo "taowii eugor candy "i will be wmurh obliged bod on eBtertaia- S2tSSUt55f8ulf vr had rate mo ran' Well a 1 have written wm is fed trill oloc wishing th pan and tlsral 'Happy Vew imSr 1 members a tappy now Brodnax iSenr can you gfv me any lufor-trwllon regarding th descrsdunls of "Kd ward of Virginia of the As geiubly (Torn diaries City county JTtST Abu WtHlam Bradims who marr'ed a daughter of' Beth Word His widow afterwards ttisrried Rlehard Gregory 8cGigory ltnm45d) Very truly yours Drat- Mr- Time Man t-' -1 will tell you my-opeelt I say at school when th ti' 1 Society meets Wiley Cox -te pranideot and Itlss Lura Boyer secretary Wiley eoUa the society to or deis and Him Lura reeds -the minutes Then they-eaU on one te recite and I get up ana says -4 me kiss her for her mother --The bewitching-Polly Aiin (1 say Polly Ann tQ tnake tt rhyme but I mean MB Berth an the time) -Let me kBs bar for her mother trt me kits- her for homebody Anybody ta 'the -With her Mir sweetly auburn And so gloriously curled let klai her for her Teller 'ViY And I do not bare -rod If ha Ups tn the smeller Jv--5 W-tth lbUIyiade of lead Xr' )t me klssher tor her Jaddy S'S-' The saucy panting elf And it that don't suit th family Let me kin her Tor myself i' Tour friend' i ROB ROT RHCDT Dear Mr-Time Man Brother Hicks guessed (as usually does) when he said a storm was brewing We hsv bca looking bile tho Brodtuuc 1ft llnei' but find very little pertaining to them Can any Oend tn some records) fV-iX: isxfffi'syti lAyt VC Th Mayo Amity ofaa inwhleh Ul Tour member have my bodge ta my Jews! easfaT and look fat it every doy saw ta lost wtek' paper toot you wen going to glee a gold medal'-' --a-- nd you a drawing entitled The Death of the 1 know it ia hard work to win a medal I have worked hard and have taken Paine with the picture- -s I enjoyed th reunion very" much and SP think it was a great success vw-j I bop' you wifi like my drawing 'had IH sincerely hope wifi wta tbe medal am your devoted 1 KxSeELMS U2: I Dear I thank you teuifi-7 tor enrolling my name In the Dw (Vb CJuo I think the badge you sent me ff5( beautiful and apprafalat It very mucb-i It has been asm time sines received tie? badge fcot have been no busy studying -nnd fixlhg for Xmas that hav not tad time ta writ to any on -1 am a U-bey seven year old am going to Editor GefteslogteaT Column "V- -WW you please give aa data you hav rriatlng to tho uunford family prior to lm and can yma tell tho pwideu ftnm of the' wife Of Edward unford whe married shput 175T This Edward unford was the sen ef James Munford who married Elisabeth Bolling -Al t't 3 SUBSCRIBER '-i we namiot at this present writing bat to do so very shortly ns the Muftford Were once prominent -eiiv- vi ui Wf -Xti start- a hew rule this year- Sflv going to start and write every week to Our cTutx certainly do regret not baring been able to attend tha reurflon of the P- on Wednesday 1h Christ mas sut it happened that -1 come' i hop all who attended had a pleassnt tlme as I im sura they did I know Messrs' aUm and Bruce felt proud ot their prises This year I am going to send nothing but what is origins By the picture la The Tintes-Xfispntch lost week of th reunion there seemed to be a targe crowd that attended it I will dose hoping this will escape the hungry: waste basket remain A member' MARIE BRIDGES Bridge vm: Dear Mr received lay prise last Friday which appreciate very tnuen and thanks foe seek a nlca one Enclosed rod will find a drawing which I do hope Will take as I took so much pains trust I may have my Photo soon to- fend you ns I have nan new I think Mhn Daley Lester Wrote such a nice piece and also Louise Kennedy- -Our blub li better girls will happy new year I remain your os ever tt iA true member y- NANNIE BRISTOW? Locust Hill Middlesex V- Editor of The Tl mwMW epstch 1 Dear I have always token great Interest in the club but aa hava not seen anything In the papwr that have written for to long a time I will write some pussies hope they will be worthy of puMluaUoa I had a grand time at ut reunion at -the Bijou I think It ts kind of you to show the club ouch toe tlm 'i vv Well must close- Xm dlsappetated not to so anything In the paper that I wo iked hard over and Writ everything by myself tor momma won't help me She says my own Ideas are- bettor than anybody wishing much uo-csss to th olula-" Tour Uttls frtSftd KATIE LOUISE GANFXEXJ) Hsarlc county S-Alko r'y Deae Edltof ot hav been reading tha stories bt the Club every Sunday and have been very anxious to Jdn It I will try to contribute to It every Sunday please send me a badge gad hoplftg th olttb auecesvt remain ---fe-is si Your sincere friend hart dongvaH 7 Bryant A- Ricbaaond va Dear fair THns Hknttisro Is fa Brnkay down at Papa and when go deem taar htogba at ua Uka this: Hta hams I King fta is unela BoWs donkey but ha stay at Papa all th time and If atcaen pig goefa in "the atoll King kicks It to death in a talnwtoi-Vrben ftMT wont to take hbft bM to water thayrini a bell at tbe -ddor atsfrtte-fwfatts rap had puta wp Me fated teMthey put the Sriterd" hlnbrPnp Stilt let Rob and ride him to water send jtra our ptotufe riding IsAiBpcMendY' Dear' EdftteviClirtstmss la 4 favor new Snd eeTtalnfy have enjoyed tc Santa Ciah hrougftt me A Med vpalr of mittens boot of paper oaady oranges nnd nuts- Then 1 got some other Christman presents from my friends will go been to school Wednesday I wa very sorry I could not goto th D-G reunion I have my badge saw th picture of the could not goto th D-G nan! badge saw th picture of Deo fiirWIU rim pletuw give we oil you know about the Walt family through your- Genealogical Column for which I shall be very grateful' --7 jflrtt -h- SUBSCRIBER' RlcbmonA-Vk' About UM there 'Ware many Watts In Albemarle 'aounty oine of them moved to Kentucky Then were also many Watte to New Tork -State Tram tho landing of Robert Watts HE with cost of wT will try and give a sketch of the yirgtato family la'out next br Mj Editor- 6eweolog1aal Column iv glv -the 4 ancestry 1 of John Heath- hMrabeV ef Vhtrd -and Fourth Gongreas from Virginia His smi James Heath -Wag Awdttorof Virginia UGA John Heoto -was member of Monu-ttoChth sksii first bufit Virginians delight to revert fey and pdf Uoularlr theroitlseni of Richmond'' Who to 'oM resident da not enjoy and still remember tho taanygtorie told Of Md Msya'wiio foteng Meyer at Richmond mujfor whaee'fsthsr Colonel 'i'v'John fcUj'o'thfa Bret bridge eitoea Ilia 'tp I I "jVl demftT to 4 Msnchreter built and rkis famed The flood continually wsehod it M'Hltway but persistent wis Colonel llo fd reidacJag It that hespent nearly all Aijti'i-'iili fund upon It and wtiJitt Hne UV Jar debt bqf'ltatrick Henry by hbtlr fiuenco Bod Mm But let ua go book tor the family- boo a fet-'tong' English record of honor add fames Bardetey in bis English surnames ngy fp-rthnt tho name wo a sobriquet WKi'-tor the word and rliur gootrh -tor''- Mayor bad trad attached to the K'-nain of cltyfalfisem during the tt -Stoenth century Sir Bernard Burke giro In hi' StagHafa Prangs the? totally-of Msyo aa descended from David Bwrkd of MOy eountrlrtland and from fep'blm hla daeoendontm at Hu beginning tf 'Kfjtlw eighteenth century dropped the Sour retained ta Hsyaur Now let ua turn SrSferto' the first: May emigrant and eo Oia rfe connection -si- 'w iA-' -jm Much la to be found of tho Brat Mayo Com fat the eoiouy ta Pftriok" fiyYf-eocotdn 'so' well to -Btehop MmuM Church or which ray 'Maya emigrated tram! the 4 Island of Barbadoea about the 'year jfSX hr Bret settled In ftokilM county jura below Richmond and faecama at once fY identified with' th growth tbd little town "which had Joat beeuiWantod en the' hlllo' and hto deecmxUnt bare held to ft peer Moe- What makee hto pucvr'Bnt bMM pua Interweting the fool Si)' "eetaMlahed that it woe att noted oeariy on 'itho-'aame apot wfaero rKynso FowatafaV imloeo atood and where he woo burled ipY'l'V Mow'iet no trace back to the grmai aa given fay Burk and compare them to tbe'Ortn engraved op Hago tomlx atone" which wn hem ib and am da crbed 'Aaunw'valr guIoT deni between tn "f- coronetn1'-' Creetoa fart emeed twrlsf i chevron valr jigulco and argenC Here the armo appear rim an -With areecent tor dtffereiice wi' W- BV By: Coutti'! dHbeim' 7 HOOD METTHS SAMS YOUNG -Tbu the write trail reaemben the Hon Janie Histk -and will give something wf the family a wowas possiM 1 -at "riPtodte? Known" article them Wet several emissions and corrections Th original Kay wh took up sll the tends fir hi own name was nop John but Martin Xer-thla nam Is om the hooka of th Albemarle office- The name Knows" should hsre -had a final a which to tha Scotch ns ms riven Ik hr Miss Mshrlna Terrell wbe woo sent of Mrs WUllsm wv Minor to Gole KHLAono of the eon of William XOnor Jr an old Pantop bor We Minor who was hla eldest and jtew restate in Richmond wnaonilted No mot'" genial and- men member of in th Second Grade and fane a real sweet teacher expect you would 1 to know -her ftamc I Will tell you my next letter But ta the tint ptoee want to ten you that am a poor haad at drawing but am going to write you a tittle etorf some dimes and a tetter -real often I bctfrespond with several rif tay fiftendo sn4 thw oil say they can fMd tt 11 right wad hope you con- too My school teacher -soya oh thinks eak writa -yory writ tor a titti boy Just year old and do all tay own dictating' but am afraid you might think it" Is nothing boast eft Well my Xmas days ora over and started to my -jhftnSL school'll married -Retty only alter of Oenersl Oeorge Wanbijigtofi Howeil Lewis married Elton Hockley Pollard at Richmond September rtk ITM Eleven children were bora to thto ooupto the family name' was pawed doom another generation by Howell Lewis Jlr7 (hi eveiith child-whk 'on January married Mlu Emily Grade 1 Burcbr fVit glnla Lewis their sixth rchlldj married of Texas OM'Atf the of Howell Lewis and wEUpn Hockley Pollard married OWatk-mey their daughter mdrrito Adam Empie rrwn WTbam' PoHSrO of lion over descended Thomas fielding Pollard of Chariot CWr eountfwb married Iula Ckrter wh had oca daugli-ten all of whom are now tjeOd he had Several beet here amongst whom con only recall Robert WtHlam knd Edward who married my mother's sister- hto cousin dona (Hcglns Who loft no Issue William Fulls rd fir won' Merit Of Had over county- ftotn -Jaa 'JSfikwpf forty-one yesra Married AVVrinr of Essex county on ion' Payne on daughter den who married Bev" L-Bariai ene ou tww daughters Elisabeth married (first) Dabney (Second) William PoUardi of Hanover' tamo two daughters Kfisabetlw married James- fibephsrl at Hsaover eounty ten children one married Rate daughter of Rev Adam Bmk of Richmond) -4 William Pollard Jr was cleric of Han orer cosnty fTom X781 to tort forty-eight years and Was known1 as Partlca-isr': Tboinsa PPUard was clerk of tks Circuit Ceurt UU-U9 H4 Pol-labd wss cleric bf Circuit Court from hd' Robert Polls id Jr non of WBDsm Pol-isrd fir was er nuny years 'Hark at King nd Queeft county as wag hto con Robert 'PoUaid Jry- Alio John-Peliard fgthef of Itevr JphS aftd Henry pot-Isrd osotheiv Rohcrt Poitord knd J- Pollsidi'irarofrtarik Of-- jCtofi William knd Benjamin pgtiatd known Ss Truety wa at on ttm gtofk of Aocemae" county' and oftewalds of the dreult Court tha city at Rtohmand Robert FonarA fir was deck of Mute and Qneett county frotn isne to urt Robert Potato Jr' frets MM tfr Of the tang WOUato PWiardw- Robert PoUaid' fir was clerk from 1717 to toto 1 Deleft EOirii Jf wu clerk from Hto to "tttt-(eommoBly fmfied "Robin a -i r- Robert Byto PoUardr ierk froai Wt to U52'3f -i- June -ctork tram tort to -Rirt- Wiutant Dandridga Pollard clerk from JET to 175' Benjamin PoHsrd was clerk of Hustings Court cRy: of Rfchmond from tort to-toMivV Richard Poitord was a major In tfae Xing' pud Queen oettnty and CootlnenUl axmyVaod married a stater mortd Jtopk RoUato rae a resident of that county descended Henry Rives Pollard editor of la MOT -doeeph bad tw6 son4'lYUllm and -Tbonwa: six daughers Sarah Ana Prsndes -Elisabeth Jan end Mildred Rabert Pollard was elerk of Xlng Wll-ftoig- eounty from ITEML WUilom eot-tlto to Hanover county and had five Joseph William RobecLBenJsmtn and Thomas1 and fiv daughter Elix-beth Mnfcr' MBdreA Jan' sod Susanna EUtabeth''m tried Todd left children Mary married Antln left no children Mildred married Martin- toft on child Jane- Busenna married -Ketoo-left on child Thoms tha other son cf Joecph settled 1 in Fairfax county and -lato life moved to Kentucky had four gone Jaor-pb Robert TUomae and Benjamin shd aix daughter FUnny- 8aiy( Prl- rUle Mildred Kllxabetir and Jaae-iThe daughter of the first menttemd Pultord are unknown but one Who married Phil-Hp pendleton who had eon Major Benjamin Pendleton who lived and died 'at an advanced age to King MfOSm eeun tyr sad some- Of hto deocendants reside there The daugfatem of the first named Pendleton married ThOma Chapmen Harrison and P- Robert' ihe- brother ta Joeepb bad four soha and four daughters one of the daughters of Joseph Potato married Judge Pendleton and bad no children onei'Ann1 marrietf John Taylor 'ef Caroline counfy (eon- Ooorgp tnkrried (first) Katherine- Randolph and --Pendleton Issue an con and on daughter another PrnnCes married Rogers ftsuu four sons and one Joan married Dendridge afterwards no iue Mildred mdrriefl Ed' Pendietoft Jr' issue' daughters Rabert died young tonviug two sons Richard and -Robert Richard died in King and Queen bounty Issue' two eons and six daughters Robert idled Braun county had four guts end four daughters RlchSrd one of his sons moved to Culpeper i John another so went to' Kentucky and died there Julian the -third sotv had seven eons and two daughter Benjamin the fourtfa son settled to Korfolk V- hod on eon and one daughters- Daughter of Robert Pollard on married Jdltchell of Wllliome-burg one Ontnes of Orange county one Smitb--aiXlng and Queen county and on Oarlick of Xing-and Qtieen couifty The Motor otthe tot Colonel John Taytor of Caroline Anft Taylor's aonh'rinttried Colonel Phtlllp Johnson ef Caroline in atrtirtur as memorial lg that honored fkmlly The Hon Joecph Mayo (known fas so tong Mayor -of Rtohmond was grandson of Colonel WllUuiu Mayo the RevoliiUon 11 served ad ccepV ably for ao many yearn that (be old resident lUchngmd woAl not give' Mm up' and he died beloved and respected by botk btsek and White for his kind benev QtontdtaportttotoVvjtv4v Mafty of ouMiotte the Maya family hero Mm taken Rom A Brock ike historian- Henrico Perish records and Barn Mordicsl's Richmond hot If any of iha aeneendanu have their appetite whetted for more we can otily refer theft) fa these works and aka to Appleton's Cyclopaedia of American Biugmghy whuw very (tor sketch of the' Mayas of Rlchntand irw- given The Mayoe from the drat worn oemeoted with old Bt John'S Chbrch it was the first church the dtty to start the work on missions and tha tot on' which the Weddall Memorial Chapel Was built In IE woe given hr that open-handed liberal -hearted u4- Msyo Eml and then therg woe George Pickett Mayo on old Sunday School scholar of St John's who was ordained deacon to TPS and to looking back on the- record old -BL John's we find the nnmea of WiHsm MajnvMIss Elisa Jk May Mrs 8rilts Mayo Miss Virginia Msyo Georg Mayo Mis Etomd Virie Edmoftiea May and Dr M- Hart all descendant of OS lllsstrion family and worthy cHlsena of Riehmotid There vm ifae many Mays In tha Korth sad Wat gartfcsuteriy ttaJBrl BivUtnrr Dwight Mnyo itaoeachnsetto and -tha author William BL- Mayo of Hew Tork all deeeendonta' of the: Vlrginia Maynt but' -of tbeafwsvmuRtreecrvel to non The' PollMd peaeetogteat Editor -Of jto Ttouw-Xfa potehi'i i In -reply' to the Inquiry In iwri to the Pollard family I desire to soy my grandmother eras the daughter of Hobart Pollard of Kew Kent county tfab iuuiMO Robert Thomas Wttllam And Jqyeph seem to have been' In tbe family toe many generstlona The towny cams to Virginia between lWO And ITM Ptoat tbe assignment of the laftd wsrrsnt ra-f erred to to Tour query -columns of Inst Sunday ft must faa- been prsvlou to( jrtg 4 The Robert Potuurf'tfaereln referred to' erhknUy was the father or Robert PsOordlD BrutogrtimKlftg'" and Queen eounty- The family ckme to Vlr glnta frem nrOaett butwet origtasfiy from Great Britain -Robert (5) 'bad three ijia pad daughters One of his sons went to" sea and was never heard from' Joecph 4 another Sow bom lWl married (so soya your query) 's Priscilla Howto- to Holmes of CsrodnC and sheriff dared by James Grani and E- A Pollard md tha author ef Lost Ckuee" and er historical Thomas Pollard srss deputy clerk of North umber land CeSsty in 179 Benjamin Pallard Was appointed tauten' ant of marines by the Committee of Safety of Virginia March J7T8 r'Yy -1 A'i Robert Ptdlard was a resident of Richmond 'Brum 17 to UW anj was on agent tor th eel of arms and negotiated sales same- with peVemor Lee during that Period faa waa alao oonnected with the James River Company Jn itm-A Robert' Poll td wse magistrate of King wnttain oaftty to AmJooiph Pollard Wa ld th Second Ttrgtoto Rklonel Spqtswoodk) Regiment Otonpdnf In Ptahces Poindexter Putard Was born ta New Xrat counQ- August" 1TO and wan the daughter bf Robert and-Mary POIlaM--' Jans daughter of Jameo" anj pan Pol-lardborn ln Sani county November 1 -t 7 Ann daughter Of Robert and Mary Pollard born hi Near Kent January IK-MStr Absolilht sdn of James and Susanna Pollard topi In same county'-Jon-Uftry il ITtO jamea son of Jtunss nod Jane' Pollard born bq bam county Au-gut ITM George eon of Robert and Nary Pollard born January to A' i v-v -a ij-l'1 Is- 3' QUERIES AD ANSWERS to Mr Gj nee pollard Chartotts 'V' Vllle Vo In snssner will any th author of th Pollard article or Aquary i jxK was taken town notes by Moon Risk-mood Vs "Who will respond to any ia- rJ VW have aevarri itotloisa on tha Gregory on ffii November 10th one December 4th and on December 18th Tho followtng ts also to added Major N- A Gregory was father to William Gregory who after tha death of father and mother moved from Dinw die county- Va with ttate Roger Gregory Mr -Thoms Gregory and tMe noted family now whoexem-PHtas to frue Characteristic of bis an- David taMtakuOamaxW iamonfatnc Alrtv Of tor the td Instant Tb -storm ts on ua la oU its rain -wtnd snew and coUUookL' -cold Rut tip ta a- van roan by a gorkre fesl the oold-Hut si-I lnnk pbtsnd see bow cold and fi rtry aywyiWMg looto I can but hope there aru- iUU ehUdren out wandering without Ira and shelter this Wintry day -(- i 'One daylast whttMf Was fa day Very like when wa saw a family moving They had tbetr beds Chairs and ail their furniture In on wagen drawn -by two red The -father- -was walking and driving- and- tke poor mether-WHk-a thin shawl and bonnet on was walking and Carrying a sickly looking baby and a' little boy with sagged shoe on follow ing olose behind- her and two mors tittle girl cuddled down te the wagon ou the bed with- dirty -looking guilts wrapped around thorn Ana saw them' nnd wse -sorry for them- and told -them' to -eofne tn -there knd get eomethlkg-to eat knd warns themselves Bh warmed some jullk for the-baby and gave- thc other children and ffi man and woman nil they would eat Theft when they started-she gave eoCh or the children a -handful of chestnuts Ihe little babe went to eleep and they iutosd It down hi the wugon and covered The man smd they were going to Jefferson Cv twenty miles frem here This ia trn and I hop will win a prise Your friend-''4 -o fossa andetrson Ihdepenieftc VAi- i Editor of th Pager Dear pr rather am golhg to 'i'-- today 5 1 de not kar te go until" Id 1 o'clock My-teocher pas two grades odd I am in the second grade So have to go until twelve o'clock wont to thaiur -you tor publishing my: letter to Santa Clsoa He brought ms everything 'tehed for nnd more too I told Mm to put my things in my little chair -1 wben he come he found a hole In ltj he Just pushed 1C aslde- and "broughtA dear little- Willow rocker and everything: else asked for He was mighty good me knd thaftk you very much foe Uehing It for me If you had not done Santa fteveft would have known-' what wanted' 1 will Clow wishing you -h py Nw- Year I am your little friend X'Z- WALDEN McNUTT KB8TER Dear EdltorXt havobeen busytbat I have nothsd time to send anything to to? ie to send ai Halifax) -eodnty about )71 hi chUdrto were' Joha Logaw David Xjoan-r EHbo married Georg Moors married Robert Caldwell and was oth-' riwadmothar -of John fCritklhouit Qairo'o helmet''- tho ahield Sft' 'whlk touch' ecroll work lKlnth Bark am tor Maye! a (be cervneVervaa a (to and for wp two phovalima vrttk hatttcrikju EYV thoeflng'' the rank of Mayot) "WkO were i'yfJemHed Kauuirew "Tbua trace tho Ylri family to the- Bret crpUMl tinder 'V'-v'vvl'' Hourke- In tteload 'T- Tho flrat Joaeph Maya' had- odmtbifl' pS-Y'MaJor' Wllllem MayO who oattitadabcari the 'name 1 time to Itow baton- and won tne of thr lumrora of tba lina between £: Virginia and 1 Worth CWrotlnk in Ug1 alao helped CoJooeJ' William Byrd to -the -reunion last year and kFnmt the ra Ahla-geag oorilitM rriends Aivi-L6tTfiB HARRISON AadetsonvIltA Vtaw AM-A-fift Desr suppose you think am never gotag to write ts you again -1 hav bad afla time this Christmas asd I am glad and serty both that school wMl begin again My teacher will ta back te-mor-row and I certainly will be glad I certainly did enjoy reading about the a- going ta the Bijou' I know had a tins time hope' Louise Kennedy will write some more res) long Stories as she can writ -such long ones I thought Mis Daley story- was Just finej-BsataGlauawrm rtolpioe to mfa this he try send fas many irfawl -as Lute to new year tip VT i- V6 A Jr i 1 'a -3- -4 jivr -i-rk IV hope you will tike this drawing and-will enroll my name Again If tt ho been marked off lftv which I enclose Fleas send' me a worn my oM fthfaao lota nwaite 11BieMHtal- Youfs trul DHN BXH SIS Twentyrtghth -VV 5y "7 1 1 1 v-- Martha- married Angus' Campbell' and Jeon Logon AH of the children except Jhn went -to Mercer county Kcntuckg nnd erhwt Is now West'Vbcfnla Lt John Lognsr to matted lit Halifax sad monied Mkigoraf Dudgeon 'doughter of HielArd Dudgeon I think ef Henry county Va and bad: David Logon died U1J unmarried 'WIl-ljom -'-LogontH married Naaor Sydncr Ames Imgam Rosanna Cold welU tnar-ried David Caldwell of Mercer county non of Robert OUdwell and Mary Logan: Martha Logs married William Walker Etc hard Logan' died fnt unmarried' and Rabert Logan died tearing issue: James Logan Rosanna CXldwell Martha- Walker and Robert Ldgau went to Mfervct county about iTSOi a -j Ka- I William -Logan end Nancy Sydnor bade i John married Polly-' Rsrkedale Richard 'married -Mary7 Margaret Cole nun: Elisabeth married Barksdalp William Logan died VKVv Onmarried JudKh Williams Logan married Chambers and David lMk 1 Richard Logon wild Mary Margaret Coleman had: William died 187 unmor vied Henry C- died Ittk'wlthout Imu and -Gordon Lynn-mantled Om ttolt Mary Margaret Logan- married Hetary A Sydnor Richard Loesn ck plain Com pony Fourteenth Virginia VotanteCra killed at Gefctyrtnirg July A tSB- unmar ried Elisabeth Logan- married Mar oellus French John A-Lramw llrst fieu tenant of Company Fourteenth Virginia Regmlare captnred Gettysburg JulvA' HR and -died MTl vunttarrled married Gnloftel -Henry Eaton Coleman died August 1894: -Charles David Loraa second Uria tenant Company Tt TVurteenth Vlrgtnla' Regiment filed of Camp fever Annitr-ML-r-r" 9' Elizabeth- Logan- married Mar-eellus Frenoh ef fina Antonio- Tessa af terwwrde captain of Company Battalion Roeeeris Brigade i Om and bad wine children' five of whom are still living -j: The Logon family cam from Ireland Ay off the town of Richmond into iota HI eon Colonel VH of 'feFbwhataiwoefved -to the Revolutionary War There were tbe oficaators of extensive and honorkMe family of llayo In Mrglnhu tadh old jkrt eeme the ttvertond -not- tor from j' Where the' prevent Chesapeake and Ohio' knd Mowport New fine now rank ere to the tombs of the emigrant and Mo children' George Mayo hi eldest 'Y born In' tho' Island af BafbkfwOa JB7 'died Joseph Mark hto second! horn 179? died MB Marianna' bom lTxt sd itm jfV 4 Xy' v4-Y Joseph Mayo Oenf" the emigrant wn pornat Bmnnsblra March IMS- died Virginia March 51701 One of bis UU drtn Bteph died zoung being bars 17X 1731'j' --4i i't One of hto grandchildren John -Mark tod to 17t Ua mnrrtod'fatary -y who WUllsm Mayo- son of Colonel William Tfttv born 1757 died la U37 married Elisabeth Bottler (or- PoytbreeaVwlw -wO born £v'Y'n Ring and died HOC Colonel John Mayo ot of John wix Jf soft of William born to Bowhntan IT toj nd died IRC won the builder of the first ii bridge over the James River oonnecting Richmond with 'Mancheaters and which ha always sine gone by bis name The first bridge waa a rude affair hullt cf pine toga-wlileb would be frequently car-tied away bravery freshet to' the river The' history of thto Colonel John to corded with that of 11m eetabllshmotvt and groarth'of Richmond -jla married a Mln Hart a luitive of Elisabethtown Now-1 If wa turn to English records wttl find Int'MlaceUania-itoiMatogica -Heraldicn" of London Engbutd as ST''S published iMft that this Miss Hart was descended from of Witney Descant) V- It you ton obtoift Information ot tht father of David Logsn'thg emlgraht please publish in yonr GenOaloclenl Cot unm wtti th Logan family and ubllgst i i We have tha Logan arms of Pennsylvania Can any of our reader furnish something of th ahoy David Logan tht mother1 side sh tt 'oonmotd with to Orleans: whose terrtW record wo The father of Leopold XL thoprasehlj King -of Uw Bllsue' i brother to Chariotte who married Maxlmlltak Of Austria and wont mad 1a her youth FtM tben see tha Undehey to madness OM sccenmcky ss also tfa gsnta which companies ICte ioopold'who wa strong again hr1 tho Mvotfttioa whlch hfad transformed hi maternal grandfathor Into a wise olUssn full of common oarth and generous lb tha King of tha' Belgians numerafas' character le tics ot genius os 1 wall os degeneration are apparent He poeseseee all the cluuractariaUee of tha deoceodogta of oa ancient and ftOM reoe smormio- neea aud cruelty aoplMnad -with eympa? thy Sf ta therefor certainly on ot the4 most able of living ftaaftslsra' statesmen and ColOnissrS the fin to discover to 'Mj th dsnirtod Ceng a tend of promise and to transform tt by th most arnel method mtoa These teet of toe passing hour wnleh appear to na facatdentat phenomena duo to the setae tewo-whioh produced th long eerie of degenerstSMt ta th Tudufte'y Cmpeta Vslota Ptaittageaets' and bone To this is paths pa added nowadays TiXiJ' a grantor prevsleaos of nervous dlsscwf MI aspectally In the highest class of society Xntentty fas Jneroased fourfold within" twenty years la Germany wf -fes France I But there ta anotuer new InJuenae at? work ClvUisatoa advances step by lowering the highest and railing th lowvj est classes leveling th differenoe -be-Js tween theaw so that men who though themselves demigods by reasons of blood which ran in their veln must -aow consider themselves only-equal to taste pMi nelghhora It Is thus intsUjglbte that thrl bonds of feudalism and etiquette' tabtishlng and preserving hla distlnettoa become mors and more unbearshia Sa4 Sr frequently broken through by tbe pj most member Of (he highest eiosss who much to th seandsl of the Imbecile try to live like ordinary yX men of modern times TMe reason would mora Grty Squirrel 4 traveled tost'- and thsy soon got Ip rifafat of the grist ritru Vi u't wtll how toU you all about the win derftrt lUtventurea Girl Crackertack and Mite Gray Squirrel had ta th great City andjatar ta will toll you of fh distress and grief of dear fittla Doctor Cracksr jock and (Idra Cksckerjaidk Ot tiow hrought heir friends among-tha falMs and animals they afterwards found their dear Uttle daughter and th Grey Squirrel who were loot that night ta th Mg city Little Miss Gray Squirrel traveling rap Idly with- tiny little Girl Crackeijack on her back arrivedst twlllghtin a hickory and chestnut tree grove nfsr tha cttj and Gray Squirrel sold she did 'net think tt would be safe to venture ta before tha darkness of night so WMl they had daylight sh -climbed a big Chestnut tree adn got soma nuts for herself and Girl Crackerjock and 'from a cool llttl spring near by they got water to drink and mad a comfortable and healthy supper Then tu a warm little best of leaves hod a nice long- nap When they awoke' It was qvdta dark and tray could plainly sea fa short dim tance awsy th fights of the rity V' Ttay UUls Glrl Cl-ackerjack Was very happy and excited- 8ba climbed on Grey nice- soft-- warm Uttle back and away they went it a rapid pace Into jhe eity- -Girl Crock ertaftk wo awfully awfully ackred when they sot there but put-her' dear little arms are and Grey neck and held on just as tight ss she Could whtle Gray Squirrel ran up the water-pipe of a handeomc great house until they got Just-opposite a window which wa open Grey Squirrel Jumped nimbly across 1 on tha window ledge and there-trembling 'wtth happiness they peeped In and there right before their eyes was all fittla Miss Cracker jock longed most to sea all sorts of finery silk drosses and other fine clothe evidently belonging fo a dear tittle girl about your-sis who lay asleep on her bed Grey' Squirrel whispered to 1 Mice Crackerifack ska thought It would be sate to go In and sh Jumped lightly down with Mlee Cracberjkek on her beck Girl Creckerjack began at One to look at and ourlosly examine afi the beautiful things around her After she had looked at- all the tittle loraly clothes and jewels she begun to creep up on the bed although Gray Sqnlrroi begged her with tear running down her fsrv not to run sueli temMe risks: but she would go on Tbe llttlo felly girl woke Up while Gtri Crocker jack was- peeping right Into her tec and screamed and screamed Grey Squirrel was tike a flash on -the bed to help her Uttl friend Girl Cracker jack scrambled on her back sad Just then tho grant' Irish Girt Nurse cam rushing in Grey Squirrel with Girl Cracker jack on her back got -to the open window end got through but not before deer Uttl Gray-Squirrel had left th end of her beautiful plume-like toll In the hands of Henry with five -sisters- ha who married Mr- Bacon- Salta married Mr Taylor and Lucy untttar- Mr Martha Toft will remember In my last evening with you ItoU'yow ef off-unhappy thst happenedJtOt Gifj Cfttafluk thfa fal slciyt soon far' tbierefaltd glyen thora by thc swertsif singers ameng th bird guest extapt the tiny mriiet fittte GM Crackeriack hut ah far'awot long time thlftiing ef the wonderful tales one of tho white Monkey tad told tar of cltlea and towns and th lovely moth the ladies tad tittle girl worn and ot alt the fceautlful things they had Of eourse th dear- little Doctor and Mra-Crwokcr-jsofc knew ali taouV th mattorA' for th' Doctor tad AUhds' itiftoAg town and elty-Pigeov4a-aU-e-tlU totaripal places of the jWorWtetoho would bring th little Dikstortatrtpsper and medical journals regulartriwid ki)wlng! th great danger their "vry Sear tad tiny- little chlldrea woftld ta ta among gnat big people tita you and they never talked to them of SU th wonderful doings ta the outride world for they wished fhelr dear little enes to bfa content and happy ta- their home in th VUd woods The white "Monkey who told Bttl Miss Cracker jack ot all the flit things Uttl girls had ta great cities ww one of th seventeen Whit Monkey who wotted Oft th Craskerjsck guest on th oventag of th Christmas pogty and as you llttlo boys and girtavwr JweU -know servants are sometimes vsty tajftdiolona about tbe tale they tel) little children end so this whit she servant Monkey filled th head of this lovely nctfc-thite of Girl Crack-attack with great eurilslty Md longing to see the sight ot fa great City and the Sweet ilttla thing thought tad thought end tat thoughts were mainly shout th Jtofa 'ripthes and jewelry the white Monkey maid told her about and could not sleep and eh got quietly out of her soft little bed gently pushed up the cute little pin berk dohr nnd stepped out into tho mpoolfrbt on th fhick carpet of pin need ta all around her pin tre home Thera ah gate fa peculiar whistle which always awoke her drdreit haeom friend Mtts Grey Squirrel at tar time day or night- -Girl Crackerjack told Miss Grey Squirrel al-about what the servant Monkey had told her of pity Uffa and -how she (OlrJ Creek erjack) longed toee the etghts'tad particularly the fine clothes th Uttle city girls wore and ail tha pice thing they hait- Tb Gtoy Squirrel sold she hod heard -or soma of these fin things through Boy Squigrel cousin of hera who Uvsd iil park in a Mg city pot far away and sh said if Girl cracker jock' wanted to go to the city she would take her on her- back and climb up to and through tha windows of the tallest and finest housed and they agreed to start off at ones for the city which they did and as little Girl Crock- emigrant tc Vlrglnlar A NEW WISH Oafordahtre'- Sk When WUllsm Beiut con JrSf -'vl templated founding the Gblony -of enn hnder y- grani Of -Cltorlea lli-John of Witney" non of Christopher and Mary Harh aocoftipahied him to Amerlmt Ha eras then thirty-two yeora of In Id He with othera who SESr-- emigrated wlth- hlm mode an agreement aaS'With- Penn' pn the ljth of juiy lrtLto purchase on thousand acre of -landa Tying la Pennsylvania John' Hart brought With him hhi sister Hsry horn" to Eftg little-tenderer escS "Jay To who hold ms dear iff --A little sweeter in my -lurm mm haaa-S Ala ftrtem --(vrV Jtay become this year 'Xv tried two died young Mr' WUllsm Gregory married a-Mlas Mery BasksrvUl Alexander Dr Roger married Nancy Eaton Alexander? -Tom Gregory Hurried Mias Bullock of North Carolina and Harry- Gregory married a Miss Hatchet of North Carolina James Gregory married a Mlu Bragg and tnavod tha western pert of Virginia and had several children and there died but strongs to osy tbs family do not know anything of thorn'- vT -He srams to have been a brother of Gregory and did not move with tho tvst'ottb family to GreenesvtUe hut J77t' and moved to Kentucky Prances Rogers's two son Edmund Slid Thomas also moved tp Kentucky WUllsm Pollard of Hanover was th father of Blb-ert Pollard of Kew Xent county my great-grandfather who married (first) Nancy Talman daughter Of CSptaln Ren ryTalman who married AXa Ballard of Cbarles Clty county Va a great-grand Aadghter of Colonel Thomas Ballard Captain Henry Talman waa the son of William Teiffuto of Primlngham Hall Rore folk county England and comptroller of Great Britain Wider -WUUam otid Mary Robert Pollard married (second) Mra Howe a' widow (third) Mies Howl his step-daughterh had one child by bis first wife my- maternnt gtandmother! Elisabeth Hewlett Potard he bad no tv sue by his setontt wife by bln third Wife isis At- um he -had' severe) 'chlldren '-On ymarried XSL i lived tobe ninety Ytn of dleJ SM' who were the wnh-rt age ofae son Robert (colled Glory" Oh Hay toy that plainly ae My nrighbor1 faults grow clear ii'Tor sift and errors lii myself WH the pas Inf year sk (Si a tha cbm winter frosts give way To sweet appeal 4 May to Mi winter of my taart Love's gentl radiance steal -v Uvud in' Mecklenburg eounty tor a while nlly bom was coll ta from Oxford Gregory was the eldest child knd mily bo jaa from GTegor children pf Marla (Mar are buried And thuS upon life's barrenness Shall flower nnd fruit npeer Each season bringing heaven's gifts 'i' hod five sister and tour brothers' dying nt etghtyLons years ot ago hla mind being perfectly dear to the -end Hie grandmother was Fahny Lowry and his grand fathto Was Dr Roger Gregory his father waa-Herbert Gregory sad mother Mary Bask er rill Alexander of Mecklenburg county vi Her mother Was Miss Bsc kervllle and her brothers were Mark Nathaniel and -Charles Alexander with only one Ststrr lt is said some of her -ancestors signed th Declaration of Independence at Mecklenburg some of whom were in th Eeiwto of the United State and In the Virginia Legislature All af her brothers war--of wealth and Influ- Alexander five and hla daught Msrir Alexander lived In BsJti-Md-and hla daughter mat at Montpelier th Some of1 President Madison An Colonel John' MOira lived on the hlU at Richmond which stUl goes to the name of I It-was them that General Bcott wain and XzZxir 'i carried off his bride It is said also that old Colonel Mayo' would frequently from hls lofty hill use his spy-glass to on account of hie gKt and fervency fi prhgner) died In Richmond ahotM'twtaty years ago' My grandmother perpetuated the' faintly in her ofae son Robert James daughters Ann and Jane tho rest of her children werg named from their father's side This Robert Pollard had two sons John shd Robert but whether firing now or not I am unable to say ho also had tone daughter' Sally who married Ens-lish Jrv of this city -f Robert Pollard brother ot Joseph bod a daughter Ellen Hockley who married Howell Lewis son of Fielding Lewis whd OchCrst -Huberts: Charles Alexa: fioienf to explain tM daring dedslaa John Ortte And-to certain extent tho immoral otepoment 1 of Xsrateo Coburg and of Alice and Beatrie of Don Tho truth is that th position of a king is no longer compatible with mod-1: in evolution and has- become Jsjurtoa and unbearable not only te men -who hav to fauhmtt to it put even to who hav to fiUf that poslttoi THE BUNNIES CAMEV iThls little boy will not brush histeeth kn night the "Burntas com nnd brushed them tor him' Bunnies do their work thoroughly ndL not very gently jo th llttlo boy (hough he would do It hereafter himself rather than hav tha Bum-Biw dolt tor ERNEST XL STAGGERS Ren top Ala -y- --w aee tfaat tli men were dlllgdhtrat work upon Ibis bridges Mordlcai In his In By-Gone Buys" gives some humorous and interesting accounts of Colonel Karo and hla celebrated bridges and It Is hbped the present Council will re-tola the name of to tho new (Who was JUdga Alexander) lived in Bo ton and eras uncle of Mr Hamilton of Petersburg V-1 About Gregory's sister as ho was universally known In the tamllj sriack only wetahsd half a wound Miss th soger Irish Maid.