Southy Bloxom (abt. 1762 - bef. 1816)

Born about 1762 in Accomack County, VA

Ancestors

Husband of Elizabeth (Parker) Bloxom — married about 1778 in Accomack Co., VA

Descendants

Died before 25 Mar 1816 before about age 54 in Accomack County, VA

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Biography

Southy (of Ezekiel) Bloxom M, b. circa 1762, d. before 25 March 1816

Father Ezekiel Bloxom b. c 1730, d. b 24 Sep 1771 Mother Ann (-----) b. c 1740

Last Edited 12 Jun 2014

Birth* circa 1762 Southy was born circa 1762 at Accomack Co, VA. 

Will - Father's* 15 December 1770 Southy was named in his father's will on 15 December 1770 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a son Southy Bloxom in the will of Ezekiel Bloxom, wife Ann. At probate Robert Pitt was appointed guardian to Southy Bloxom, infant heir-at-law to the testator. This implied that he was the oldest son.1 

Will - Cousin's* 18 December 1771 Southy was named in his cousin's will on 18 December 1771 at Accomack Co, VA. He was shown as a cousin Southey Bloxom in the will of Sarah Bloxom, brother Littleton Bloxom.2 

Marriage circa 1778 He married Elizabeth 'Betsy' Parker circa 1778.3 

Will* 18 February 1816 Southy made a will on 18 February 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. To wife Elizabeth Bloxom use of all my estate during her life or widowhood & at her death or marriage to my 2 daughters Rachel Shield & Nancy Kellam & to Charles Kellam & Betsey Kellam. Levin C. Stewart & James Ashby Extrs. Witt: John Wharton & Hannah Trader.4 

Death* before 25 March 1816 He died before 25 March 1816 at Accomack Co, VA. It was on this date that his will was proved. Thomas A. Bradford & William Ashby securities.4 

Family

Elizabeth 'Betsy' Parker b. c 1760 Children  1. Rachel Bloxom+4 b. c 1780   2. Anderson Parker Bloxom+3 b. 11 Oct 1781, d. 29 Aug 1842   3. Nancy Bloxom+ b. 13 Jul 1783

Citations [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 257 (will of Ezekiel Bloxom, wife Ann). [S570] Stratton Nottingham, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1663-1800, p. 266 (will of Sarah Bloxom, brother Littleton Bloxom). [S575] Stratton Nottingham, Soldiers and Sailors of the Eastern Shore of Virginia In the Revolutionary War, p. 57 (heirs of Anderson Parker, a soldier in the Virginia Continental Line). [S688] Barry W. Miles & Moody K. Miles III, Accomack Co, VA, Wills & Administrations, 1800-1860, p. 73 (will of Southey Bloxom, wife Elizabeth).

Sources

• MilesFiles 17.2