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Mary 'Polly' Hobson

Female 1783 - 1850  (67 years)


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  1. 1.  Mary 'Polly' Hobson was born 24 Apr 1783, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 7 May 1850, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:


    Mary Hobson Carter, widow of William Carter Married Timothy
    Stamps 30 Dec 1811;

    http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~katy/stamp
    s/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. 12acers. 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. 84A.
    Tract of branches of Sandy Creek, 140 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



    Birth:
    Recorded in the Stamps Memoir, but probably for the Wife of Timothy who was Mary Hobson. Also reports her death as 7 May 1850.

    Mary married William Carter 23 Mar 1801, Halifax County, Virginia. William (son of Private Richard 'Tailor' dna [LVCF-89Q] Carter and Susannah LZCR-T94 Bigger) was born Abt 1777, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1805, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Mary Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1802, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1832, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Mary married Timothy Stamps 1811, Halifax County, Virginia. Timothy (son of John Stamps, Jr. and Private) was born 19 Jan 1789, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Bef 21 Oct 1867, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Blair-Stamps Cemetery, Ringgold, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. John Hobson Stamps  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Dec 1812, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 23 Sep 1891, Colloway, Kentucky; was buried , Wall Cemetery, Calloway, Kentucky.
    2. 4. Benjamin H. [Hobson] Stamps  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Feb 1816, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 7 Jul 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Blair-Stamps Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    3. 5. Reverend Timothy Hobson Stamps, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 May 1820, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 14 May 1895, Swisher County, Texas; was buried , Rose Hill Cemetery, Tulia, Swisher County, Texas.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Mary Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 20 Jun 1802, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1832, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

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    Theoderick Carter 2 m Anne Waddell
    Theoderick Carter 3 m. Judith Cunningham
    WILLIAM CARTER b. 1807 m. Mary (Polly) Hopkins (Hobson)
    Elizabeth Carter m Thomas Terry Williams
    Samuel Carter Williams m. Elizabeth Fallin
    Virginia Lee Wiliams m. Edward Fallin Hodges*

    Edward Hodges was Daddy's cousin - senior moment.

    Elizabeth married Thomas Terry Williams 20 Dec 1824, Prob. Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Thomas (son of David Champness Williams and Lucy Terry) was born 2 Jun 1794, Colonial Virginia; died 13 Apr 1835, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. William Carter Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1824, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1838, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 7. Capt. Samuel Carter Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1837, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Nov 1863, Orange County, Virginia; was buried , Williams Family Cemetery on his plantation called "Old House Hill", Halifax County, Virginia.
    3. 8. David [Terry] Williams, Esquire  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Feb 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 May 1873, Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery Richmond Richmond City Virginia.

  2. 3.  John Hobson StampsJohn Hobson Stamps Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 9 Dec 1812, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 23 Sep 1891, Colloway, Kentucky; was buried , Wall Cemetery, Calloway, Kentucky.

    Notes:

    John Hopson Stamps, born Dec 9, 1812 in Pittsylvania Co., VA.; died Sept. 23, 1891. He married Mary Katherine Wall on Dec 23, 1835 at Cadiz, Kentucky. She was born Nov 8, 1819 in Montgomery Co., Tenn., to Benjamin Braxton Wall and Dinny Faulkner. (Braxton?s genealogy follows in a few pages.) Dinny died Jan. 18, 1893. The Stamps lived in Cadiz as late as April 1841. There is record of a John H. Stamps in the 1840 Census, Trig Co., KY.

    They returned to Pittsylvania Co., VA.
    1850 Census
    of Pittsylvania County, Southern District, Virginia
    Stamps, John H. 39 Va $1125
    Mary C. 30 Ky
    Mary A. 12 Ky
    John B. 8 Ky
    Timothy H. 4 Va
    Charles W. 1 Va
    Issue:
    A. Mary Ann Stamps
    B. Lucinda Stamps
    C. John Braxton Stamps
    D. Timothy Henry Stamps
    E. Charles Wall Stamps
    F. Benjamin Faulkner Stamps

    John married Mary Katherine Wall 23 Dec 1835, Cadiz, Kentucky. Mary was born 8 Mar 1819; died 18 Jan 1893, Kentucky; was buried , Wall Cemetery, Calloway, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Benjamin Faulkner Stamps  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jan 1855, Danville, Virginia; died 7 Jan 1917, Hickman County, Kentucky; was buried , Clarks Cemetery, Hickman County, Kentucky.

  3. 4.  Benjamin H. [Hobson] Stamps Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 18 Feb 1816, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 7 Jul 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Blair-Stamps Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Benjamin H. Stamps is mentioned in his Father's [Timothy] Will as are his two children William and Drucilla, receiving equally their Father's 1/3 share of the Estate of their Grandfather Timothy Stamps.

    Benjamin married Harriett C. Peneck 4 Aug 1837 (by thr Rev. William Blair), Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Harriett was born 5 Dec 1815, South Carolina; died 15 Sep 1854, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Blair-Stamps Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. William Stamps  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1838, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.  Reverend Timothy Hobson Stamps, Jr.Reverend Timothy Hobson Stamps, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 15 May 1820, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 14 May 1895, Swisher County, Texas; was buried , Rose Hill Cemetery, Tulia, Swisher County, Texas.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Timothy is mentioned in his Father's Will [Timothy Stamps]

    Timothy married Labinda L. Lipscomb 19 Oct 1846 (by the Rev. John L. Pritchard), Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Labinda (daughter of Pleasant Lipscomb and Sarah McAlister) was born 1 Dec 1824, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 30 Oct 1872; was buried , Rose Hill Cemetery, Tulia, Swisher County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  William Carter Williams Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born 1824, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 1838, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  2. 7.  Capt. Samuel Carter Williams Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born 1837, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Nov 1863, Orange County, Virginia; was buried , Williams Family Cemetery on his plantation called "Old House Hill", Halifax County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Williams-Waddell Cemetary, Sutherlin, VA
    County Rd 658, Sutherlin, VA
    Capt Williams died in the Civil War and was brought home to the family farm for burial.


    Died:
    died in the Battle of Paynes Farm,

    Samuel married Elizabeth Anne 'Billie' Fallen/Fallin 20 Dec 1853, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of Hugh Henry Fallen/Fallin and Leanna Stamps Walters) was born 8 Oct 1837, Halifax County, Virginia; died 2 Oct 1917, Sumter, South Carolina; was buried , Williams Family Cemetery, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Samuel Carter Williams, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Sep 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Nov 1905; was buried , Kerns Memorial U.M. Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 12. Robert Clopton Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jul 1858, Virginia; died 7 Nov 1919, Raleigh, North Carolina; was buried , Cherry Hill Cemetery, Pitt County, North Carolina.
    3. 13. Virginia Lee "Jennie" Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 May 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Oct 1917, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Kerns Memorial UM Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. 14. Thomas David Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Oct 1854, Sutherlin, Virginia; died 3 Sep 1933, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.

  3. 8.  David [Terry] Williams, EsquireDavid [Terry] Williams, Esquire Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born 18 Feb 1828, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 May 1873, Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery Richmond Richmond City Virginia.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Plot: Section D - Lot 68

    David married Sarah 'Sallie' Wilmoth Williams Bef 1860. Sarah (daughter of Robert Walker Williams and Elizabeth Pocahontas Martin) was born 1842, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died July 22. 1918, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 9.  Benjamin Faulkner Stamps Descendancy chart to this point (3.John2, 1.Mary1) was born 5 Jan 1855, Danville, Virginia; died 7 Jan 1917, Hickman County, Kentucky; was buried , Clarks Cemetery, Hickman County, Kentucky.

  5. 10.  William Stamps Descendancy chart to this point (4.Benjamin2, 1.Mary1) was born Abt 1838, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 11.  Samuel Carter Williams, Jr.Samuel Carter Williams, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born 21 Sep 1856, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 4 Nov 1905; was buried , Kerns Memorial U.M. Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    There is an interesting fact concerning Samuel Carter Williams, Sr.; if you look at his picture closely, you will notice that his right hand looks different and it was because it was broken. How he broke it, I do not know but he fought with an injury.

    Samuel married Minnie Eulalia Hodges 20 Jan 1886, Halifax County, Virginia. Minnie (daughter of Yewel/Ewell Franklin Hodges and Martha Anderson Price) was born 27 Apr 1866, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 26 Jan 1950, Sutherlin, Virginia; was buried , Kerns Memorial Unithed Methodust Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Ruby Hodges 'Boo Boo' Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Nov 1886, Halifax County, Virginia; died 10 May 1987, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Barnes Family Cemetery, Halifax County, Virginia.
    2. 16. Martha Price Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Sep 1896, Virginia; died 19 Feb 1982, Alexandria, Virginia; was buried , National Memorial Park, Falls Church, Virginia.

  2. 12.  Robert Clopton Williams Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born 13 Jul 1858, Virginia; died 7 Nov 1919, Raleigh, North Carolina; was buried , Cherry Hill Cemetery, Pitt County, North Carolina.

  3. 13.  Virginia Lee "Jennie" Williams Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born 10 May 1862, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Oct 1917, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Kerns Memorial UM Church Cemetery, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  4. 14.  Thomas David WilliamsThomas David Williams Descendancy chart to this point (7.Samuel3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.Mary1) was born 20 Oct 1854, Sutherlin, Virginia; died 3 Sep 1933, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.

    Thomas married Martha Ann 'Mattie' Warren. Martha was born 10 Nov 1864, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 28 Dec 1917, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Hugh T. Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born Est 1830; died Yes, date unknown.


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