. . .came to America from London, England, about 1700 and settled in Westmoreland County, Virginia.

James moved to Essex County, taking his wife and three sons, Samuel, Henry and Joseph, with him. Samuel married and had William.  Some of James’ children remained in Westmoreland; many of their line migrated west to Tennessee, Illinois and Kentucky.

John, the other immigrant, had among others:

1. James m. _________. Children include:

  (A) John m. Eliza Rummel and had a family.
  (B) A dau. m. a _________ Hynson. They went to Ill, in 1829 by ox-cart, taking with them four ch.

2. John m. Betzy Daleman.

  (A) Samuel m. Elizabeth Weaver and had John, Richard and Elizabeth; by his second m. he had Louis, Charles, Nancy, William, Samuel and Joseph.

  (B) John m. Harriet Pore and had Charles, Louis, Martha, Basil, Robert and Washington.

  (C) Louis m. Polk Barret and had one dau. and a son, Charles.

  (D) Charles d. unm.

  (E) Peggy m. William Davis and had William.

  (F) Henry b. about 1790; m. Sarah Ann Curtis.

    (a) James b. 1824; m. Martha Weaver and had Joseph and Sarah Ann.
    (b) John Henry b. 1825; m. Nancy Killman and had five ch. By his second he had six ch.
    (c) George W. b. 1829, d. unm.
    (d) Charles Louis b. 1837. He m. but had no ch.

    (e) Benjamin B. b. 1835. He m. Jane A. Cole and had:

        1. James H. m. Lillian Cromwell in 1921 and has one son, Joseph, b. 1928, at Baltimore, Md.
        3. Benjamin Clarence.
        4. David Leo.