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Nancy Onions

Female 1791 - 1860  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Nancy Onions was born in 1791 in Accomack County, Virginia (daughter of William Selby Onions and Ann (?)); died between 1851-1860 in Accomack County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Will: August 1818, Accomack County, Virginia; All my land & personal estate not given to my 6 children Polly Wessells, Nancy Wessells, William Onions......Exe Isaac Wessells and William Onions.

    Nancy married Isaac Wessels in 1805 in Accomack County, Virginia. Isaac (son of Ephraim Wessells and Amey) was born in 1785 in Accomack County, Virginia; died in July 1840 in Accomack County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Amey Wessels was born in 1807 in Accomack County, Virginia; died in April 1842 in Accomack County, Virginia.
    2. Mary "Polly" Wessels was born in 1811; died in 1889.
    3. Ann "Annie" Wessels was born in 1814; died in 1884.
    4. Sarah "Sally" Wessels was born in 1818.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Selby Onions was born in 1751 in Accomack County, Virginia (son of William Selby Onions and Unknown); died in August 1818 in Accomack County, Virginia.

    Other Events:

    • Freed Slaves: 1789, Accomack County, Virginia; ReligionMethodist Reverend - Freed all slaves? Yes.
    • Land Sale: 6 November 1812, Accomack County, Virginia; William Onions, Selby Lankford & Amey his wife sold 3 acres of land to Elijah Russell for £22:4. It was bounded by Wm. Onions, Southy Bell & Ephraim Wessells. (William is likely related to Selby Lankford, but don't know connection)
    • Will: 6 July 1818, Accomack County, Virginia; Noted: daus Sarah, Elizabeth, son John All my land & personal estate not given to my 6 child: Polly Wessells, Nancy Wessells, William, Sarah, John & Elizabeth. Son William & Isaac Wessels extrs.
    • Settlement: 27 August 1821, Accomack County, Virginia; Rev. William Onions: 13 Sep 1818 (Sale), 18 Oct 1820 (Order to Audit), 27 Aug 1821 (Rec'd) - William Onions & Isaac Wessells Extrs. Buyers: William Onions, John Onions & Sarah Onions.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Will probated on 31 August 1818 at Accomack Co, VA. Thomas Wessells, Solomon Ewell & William Wessells of Ephraim securities

    William married Ann (?) in 1769 in Accomack County, Virginia. Ann was born in 1755; died in 1791. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Ann (?) was born in 1755; died in 1791.
    Children:
    1. John Onions was born in 1770.
    2. Polly Onions was born in 1785; died in 1810.
    3. William Onions was born in 1790; died in 1841.
    4. 1. Nancy Onions was born in 1791 in Accomack County, Virginia; died between 1851-1860 in Accomack County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Selby Onions was born in 1729 in Accomack County, Virginia (son of John Onions and Susannah Bundick); died in July 1762 in Accomack County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Only child listed in Will is son William (infant, meaning minor) & wife, no name given. Estate of William Onions was granted to James Pettigrew, the widow relinquishing her right to qualify. Southy Simpson was security.

    William married Unknown in 1750 in Accomack County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Unknown
    Children:
    1. 2. William Selby Onions was born in 1751 in Accomack County, Virginia; died in August 1818 in Accomack County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Onions was born in 1688 (son of John Onions and Elizabeth Selby); died in 1751.

    John married Susannah Bundick. Susannah (daughter of Richard Bundick and Susanna Justice) was born in 1701 in Accomack County, Virginia; died after 1743. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Susannah Bundick was born in 1701 in Accomack County, Virginia (daughter of Richard Bundick and Susanna Justice); died after 1743.
    Children:
    1. 4. William Selby Onions was born in 1729 in Accomack County, Virginia; died in July 1762 in Accomack County, Virginia.



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