News: Looking for females who are in the pure female lines (mother to daughter) from William and Sarah who are willing to do an mtDNA test. Such a person would be descended along an all female line from Mary DEVIN Biggers or Margaret DEVIN Reynolds. The hope is to identify the markers for Sarah SMITH Devin to help identify her parents. Contact the webmaster if interested.

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    Mary Hobson[1]

    Female 1780 -


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    • Name Mary Hobson 
      Born c 1780  Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Female 
      Notes 
      • Mary Hobson Carter, widow of William Carter Married Timothy Stamps 30 Dec 1811;

        http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~katy/stamps/b17046.html
        Timothy STAMPS1,26,27,28 was born on 19 January 1779 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.2 He died before 21 October 1867 at the age of 88 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia.2

        Married Leah Wilson 19 Dec 1803, Pittsylvania Co VA. She was the daughter of John Wilson who gave his consent. He married a 2nd time - The Hull papers state that she was Polly Carter, widow of William Carter and they married 30 Dec 1811. Polly had a daughter Elizabeth by William Carter.

        The Diary of Rev. Elias Dodson states that Timothy Stamps also married the widow Mary Hobson sometime after 1860, but she did not survive him.

        Timothy Stamps lived next to his brother William & Thomas, between Ringgold and Sutherlin. Their brother John Jr was just over the stateline in Caswell Co NC.

        Pittsylvania Co VA DB 11
        p.176 14 Oct 1797 John Stamps to William Rice. 12£. Samll tract on S side Sandy Creek, about 22 acres. Being Ambross Huckers line, Edward Burgess line. Signed: John Stamps
        Wit: Samuel Pruett Junr, Zachariah Butt, Timothy Stamps 16 Oct 1797. Proved by wit
        p.177 29 Apr 1797 Basel Hawker to John Stamps.[Hawker/Hucker] 8£ Tract on branches of Sandy Creek, abt 16 acres. Begin post oak Erasmus Stinsons line on Wilson's old road, John Stamps line Signed: Basel (x) Hucker Wit: Samuel Pruett Junr, Zach Butts, Timothy Stamps 16 Oct 1797 Proved by witnesses.

        Pittsylvania Co VA DB12
        p.480 18 Jul 1801 Presley Carter to Timothy Stamps. 84£. Tract of branches of Sandy Creek, 140 ½ acres. Begin Levin Carters line, John Walters line, James Woodys line, across the road in Levin Carters line. Signed: Presley Carter. Wit: John Stamps, Thomas Stamps, William Stamps. Proved by two of witnesses 21 Dec 1801; 18 Jan 1802, proved by third

      • These Carters somehow fit into the Carter/Hobson alliance of Halifax County.
        Wm. Carter + Elizabeth Hobson c. c 1753
        John Carter + Jane Morton Garthwright 1775
        +++++++++++++++
        Mary Hobson + Wm Carter c 1780


        Miles Carter was the child of John Carter born on (c) - - 1775 at Henrico Co VA died at Henrico Co VA on 30 - Oct - 1845 and his ( 1st ) wife Jane Morton Gathright born on (c) - - 1776 at New Kent Co VA died at Henrico Co VA on (a) - - 1810 married on 22 - Dec - 1797

        5.
        The Said John Carter was the child of William Carter born on (c) - - 1750 at Henrico Co VA died at Henrico Co VA on - - 1807 and his ( 1st ) wife Elizabeth Hobson born on (c) - - 1753 at Henrico Co VA, died at Henrico Co VA on - - 1828 married on (c) - - 1773
      Person ID I67996  Devin Timber
      Last Modified 30 Apr 2012 

      Family 1 William Carter,   b. c 1778, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1811, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
      Married 23 Mar 1801  Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Children 
      +1. Elizabeth Carter,   b. c 1802, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location
      Last Modified 17 Mar 2012 
      Family ID F22728  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family 2 Timothy Stamps,   b. c 1775 
      Last Modified 19 Apr 2012 
      Family ID F22756  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Sources 
      1. [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
        http://homepage.mac.com/jrgallman/GallmanFamily/genealogy/CDesc/PS03/PS03_374.HTM
        Richard Carter of halifax Co. Virginia (1742-1796) son of Theodrick Jr. and Anne Wadill .

        ISSUES:

        1. John married Polly Biggers
        2. William married Mary Hobson
        3. Thomas married Feb 26, 1798 1st Mary Powell 2nd Catherine
        McCannon
        4. Mary married William Powell
        5. Lemuel married Patsy Powell
        6. Richard
        7. Samuel
        William Carter, s/o Lemuel and Patsy Powell Carter, m. Mary Hobson (MB1/45) Halifax Co., Va. 23 Mar 1801