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ILLIAM E. EVANSWilliam E. Evans, son of Elijah and Rachel Evans EVANS, was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 20 March 1840 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). William was listed in the household of Elijah EVANS on the 1850 Census in Somerset County, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1850 Census).
He married Mary Emiline Crockett on 27 June 1858 on Tangier Island, VA. It was preformed by Rev. Wiggins (Record of Marriages on Accomac Circuit, Cokesbury Methodist Church, Onancock, VA, Eastern Shore Public Library, Accomac, VA). William Evans age 21, born on Tangier Island, Sailor, living on Tangier Island was married to Emeline Crockett 21, born on Tangier Island and living on Tangier Island by Rev. Wiggins on 27 June 1858.
Mary was born on Tangier Island, VA on 20 September 1838 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). She was known as Emeline. She was the daughter of Peter and Mary A. Abbott CROCKETT. Mary was listed in the household of Peter CROCKETT on the 1850 Census. Mary was listed in the household of Peter CROCKETT in the 1860 Census in Accomack Co., VA. Mary was listed in the household of William E. EVANS in the 1870 Census in Somerset County MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Mary was listed as the wife of William E. EVANS in the 1880 Census in Somerset County MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880). Mary died on 12 July 1902 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).
William applied for a marriage license to wed Mary Emiline CROCKETT on 27 June 1858 in Accomack Co., VA (Accomack Co. Marriages, 1854-1896). The record reads "William Evans age 21, born on Smith's Island, son of Elijah and Rachel Evans and Emeline Crockett age 21, daughter of Peter and Mary Crockett."
William was listed in the household of Peter CROCKETT in the 1860 Census in Accomack Co., VA. William was also listed in the household of Elijah EVANS in the 1860 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1860 Census). William registered to vote in 1865 in Somerset County, MD (Miller, Rebecca F., Voters & Draft, p 4.). William was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD Smith's Island HH45 (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). William E. Evans age 32, Emiline age 31, Eliza A. age 8, Amanda age 6, Elizabeth Catherine age 1 Charles Maddison age 18. William was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880).. HH50 Fly 55 William E. Evans age 40 sailor, Ellen M. age 39 wife, Elizabeth C. age 12 daughter, Edward A. age 6 son. HH50 Fly56 Griffin Hoffman age 26 sailor, Annie E. age 18 wife. William died in February 1905. Interment was in Calvery UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).
William E. and Mary Emiline Crockett EVANS, had the following children:
1 i. Anna E. Evans was born in 10 September 1861 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). Anna was listed in the household of William E. EVANS on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). She married Griffin W. HOFFMAN on 12 May 1874 in Somerset County, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages). Griffin was born on 8 July 1858 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). He was the son of John H. and Eliza Jane Marshall HOFFMAN. Griffin died on 22 December 1940. Interment was at Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Ibid). Anna was listed as a daughter in William E. EVANS's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD. On 4 December 1882 Anna and Griffin W. HOFFMAN had John Lewis HOFFMAN (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). In December 1883 Anna and Griffin W. HOFFMAN had Mary M. HOFFMAN on Smith's Island MD (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith). In April 1888 Anna and Griffin W. HOFFMAN had Nellie Gray HOFFMAN on Smith's Island, Maryland (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith). In 1892 Anna and Griffin W. HOFFMAN had Roland F. HOFFMAN. On 4 May 1897 Anna and Griffin W. HOFFMAN had Carroll HOFFMAN on Smith's Island MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). In April 1900 Anna and Griffin W. HOFFMAN. had Stella HOFFMAN (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith). Anna, and Griffin's daughter Nellie married Levin "Waters" MARSH on 10 March 1904 (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 288). Anna died 1947 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).
2 ii. Amanda Evans was born on Smith's Island, Maryland circa 1864 (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Amanda was listed in the household of William E. EVANS on the 1870 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). She married William H. LEWIS on 15 April 1886 in Somerset County, MD. It was recorded in Somerset Co (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 143). William was born circa 1865 (Ibid., p 143).
3 iii. Elizabeth Catherine Evans was born on 27 February 1869. Elizabeth Catherine EVANS was called "Lizzy". Elizabeth was listed in the household of William E. EVANS on the 1870 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Elizabeth was listed as a daughter in William E. EVANS's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880). She married David H. EVANS on 6 July 1887 in Somerset County, MD. (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages). David was born circa 1869. He was the son of John W. EVANS and Polly E. TYLER. He married Laura O'BEAR on 17 August 1895 in Somerset County, MD (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 20). In July 1888 Elizabeth and David H. EVANS had Isaiah EVANS on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid., p 20). In August 1889 Elizabeth and David H. EVANS had Venie EVANS on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid., p 20). In April 1891 Elizabeth and David H. EVANS had Lydia EVANS on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid., p 20). In 1893 Elizabeth and David H. EVANS. had Daniel N. EVANS on Smith's Island, Maryland (Dryden, Ruth T., Cemeteries of Somerset County Maryland (Westminster MD: Family Line Publications, 1989), (hereafter cited as Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset Cemeteries). Elizabeth died on 10 November 1893. Interment was in Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).
4 iv. Edward Ayres EVANS was born on 19 April 1875. Edward was listed as a son in William E. EVANS's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD. He married Addie E. BRADSHAW in December 1893 in Somerset County, MD. It was recorded in Somerset Co (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 144). Addie was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1877 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). She was the daughter of William Allen BRADSHAW and Priscilla "Stace" EVANS. Addie died in 1925. Interment was in Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Ibid.). Circa 1898 Edward and Addie had Olive EVANS. On 11 May 1907 Edward and Addie had Ollen EVANS on Smith's Island MD (Ibid.). In 1910 Edward and Addie had Arinthia V. EVANS of on Smith's Island MD (Ibid.).
6 v. Sarah EVANS was born on Smith's Island MD in 1880 (Ibid.). Sarah died in 1911. Interment was in Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Ibid.).
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ILLIAM H. BRADSHAW William H. Bradshaw, son of Jacob Bain and Harriet Price BRADSHAW, was born in Dorchester Co., MD on 26 October 1841 Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).He married
Maranda Evans circa 1859. Maranda was born on Smith's Island, Maryland circa 1840. She was the daughter of Elijah and Rachel Evans EVANS. Maranda was listed in the household of Elijah EVANS of Elijah) on the 1850 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset County Maryland 1850 (San Diego CA: Ruth T. Dryden), (hereafter cited as Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1850 Census). Maranda) was a member of Smith's Island Church 2 Methodist at the church at Orchard Ridge (over Kissy's), on Smith's Island in 1856, 1857, 1858 (Antioch Methodist, Church Records). Maranda was listed in the household of Elijah EVANS in the 1860 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1860 Census). Maranda was listed in the household of William H. BRADSHAW on the 1870 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Maranda was listed as the wife of William H. Bradshaw in the 1880 Somerset County Census (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880).William was listed as one of William E. EVANS's nearest neighbors on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD.
William was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). An abstract reads: "William H. Bradshaw 28, Maranda 26, John L. 11, Margaret 8, Virginia 2." William) was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880). An abstract reads: "William H. Bradshaw 40 vessel captain, Maranda 36 wife keeps house, John L. 20 son sailor, Virginia 11 daughter at school, Mary A 6 daughter at school."William died on 25 September 1914 (Ibid.).
He married Angenora EVANS on 11 January 1888 in Somerset Co, MD (Ibid., p 143). Angenora was born on Smith's Island MD in 1862 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). She was the daughter of William C. and Emily Evans EVANS. Angenora was listed as a niece in Benjamin F. MARSH's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880). Angenora died on 1 November 1915. Interment was in Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Ibid.). Her stone reads:
Angie Bradshaw
November 1, 1915
Aged 53
"Gone but not forgotten."
William H. and Maranda Evans BRADSHAW had the following children:
John Lewis Bradshaw (Miller, Rebecca F., Antioch Church, p 2) was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 9 April 1860 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). NOTE: In Families of Smith's Island, Leslie Dryden stated that this John L. was the son of Benjamin H. and Eliza Bradshaw and not the son of William H. and Maranda. It is clearly stated in the Baptism Records of Antoch that this John L. In a John Lewis and the son of William H. and Maranda. Dryden notes on page 8 that William H. and Maranda did have a son, John L. but does not have any information on his. The conclusion is that the John L., born 9 April 1860 and died 16 November 1895 is the son of William H. and Maranda Evans Bradshaw, that he married Arinthia Evans and had the children noted. On 29 May 1860 he was baptized a Methodist on Smith's Island, Maryland (Miller, Rebecca F., Antioch Church, p 2). An abstract reads: John Lewis Bradshaw, born 8 April 1860, son of William and Maranda Bradshaw, was baptized on Smith's Island by Reverend Adam Wallace, on 29 May 1860. John was listed in the household of William H. BRADSHAW on the 1870 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). John was listed as a son in William H. BRADSHAW's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880).1 i.
He married Arinthia EVANS on 6 July 1881 in Somerset County, MD. It was recorded in Somerset Co (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 47). Arinthia was born on Smith's Island, Maryland circa 1865. She was the daughter of Stewart H. and Mary Ann Evans EVANS
Arinthia was born on Smith's Island, Maryland circa 1865.
Circa 1886 John and Arinthia had Lambert Bain BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith p 5). Circa 1888 John and Arinthia had William S. BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid.). Circa 1889 John and Arinthia had Alma BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid.). John died on 16 November 1895. Interment was in Union UME Churchyard, Tylerton MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton).
2 ii.
Margaret A. Bradshaw was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 14 September 1862 (Ibid.). Margaret A. BRADSHAW was called "Maggie" (Ibid.). Margaret was listed in the household of William H. BRADSHAW on the 1870 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census).She married Edward P. TYLER about 21 May 1879. Edward was born on 11 April 1857. He was the son of Alexander D. and Sarah Evan TYLER . He married second Mary E. LANDON about 1903. Edward died in 1921.
Margaret applied for a marriage license to wed Edward P. TYLER on 21 May 1879 in Somerset County, MD. (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages). On 28 February 1880 Margaret and Edward P. TYLER had Hattie P. TYLER. Margaret was listed as a daughter-in-law in Sarah Evans TYLER's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD. On 14 April 1882 Margaret and Edward P. TYLER had Levenia "Venie" TYLER on Smith's Island, Maryland (Dryden, Ruth T., Cemeteries of Somerset County Maryland (Westminster MD: Family Line Publications, 1989), p 132 (hereafter cited as Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset Cemeteries). In 1885 Margaret and Edward P. TYLER had Ida V. TYLER. In September 1885 Margaret and Edward P. TYLER had Herman TYLER. In 1889 Margaret and Edward P. TYLER had Alma TYLER. In 1892 Margaret and Edward P. TYLER had Blanche TYLER on Tylerton, Smith's Island, MD (Mihalyka, Jean & Wilson, Faye Downing, Graven Stones Inscriptions Lower Accomack County, including Liberty and Parksley Cemeteries (Bowie MD: Heritage Books Inc., 1966), p 162 (hereafter cited as Mihalyka, Jean, Graven Stones). In July 1894 Margaret and Edward P. TYLER had Newman TYLER. In November 1896 Margaret and Edward P. TYLER had Archie TYLER. In 1897 Margaret and Edward P. TYLER had Thomas C. TYLER. Margaret, and Edward's daughter Levenia married Ira S. SMITH on 15 November 1899 (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 424). Margaret died in 1902. 1902 Margaret and Edward P. TYLER had Edward TYLER. Margaret, and Edward's daughter Blanche married Benson MARSH circa 1910 (Evans, Virginia, Tylerton, Maryland, Evans, Jennings Lee & Walczyk Gail M, Numerous interviews Smith's Island MD. (hereafter cited as Virginia Evans, Interview).
3 iii.
Virginia E. Bradshaw was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 5 July 1868 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). Virginia E. BRADSHAW was called "Jennie" (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1920 Census). Virginia was listed in the household of William H. BRADSHAW on the 1870 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Virginia) was listed as a daughter in William H. BRADSHAW’s household on the 1880 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880).She married Severn H. BRADSHAW on 28 April 1886 in Somerset County, MD. It was recorded in Somerset Co (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 47). Severn was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 15 April 1862 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). He was the son of William E. and Adeline Evans BRADSHAW . Severn died on 9 November 1926. Interment was in Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Ibid.).
On 1900 Virginia and Severn H. BRADSHAW. had Preston BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid.). On 22 July 1903 Virginia and Severn H. BRADSHAW had Bain BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid.). Virginia died on 24 February 1942. Interment was Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Ibid.).
Mary was listed as a daughter in William H. BRADSHAW's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880).4 iv. Mary Ann BRADSHAW was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 2 August 1873 (Ibid.).
She married William T. EVANS on 20 May 1891 in Somerset County, MD. It was recorded in Somerset Co (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 148). William was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 17 Novmeber 1868. He was the son of Alexander and Lardelia Bradshaw EVANS. William died on 26 December 1942. Interment was in Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).
On 18 December 1892 Mary and William T. EVANS had Nora E. EVANS on Smith's Island MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Ewell). In 1896 Mary and William T. EVANS had Maggie EVANS on Smith's Island MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). Mary, and William's daughter Maggie married Laurence MARSH circa 1920.
Mary was listed as William T. EVANS's wife on the 1920 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1920 Census). Mary died on 24 March 1948. Interment was in Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Ibid.).William H. and Angenora Evans BRADSHAW had the following children:
Circa 1911 Clarence and Mary had Lewis BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD (Ibid.). Circa 1913 Clarence and Mary had Elizabeth BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD (Ibid.). Clarence) was listed as a brother in Edgar BRADSHAW's household on the 1920 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1920 Census). Clarence died on 11 May 1965. Interment was in Calvery UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Ibid.).5 v. Clarence BRADSHAW was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1889 (Ibid.).
He married Mary V. EVANS circa 1909. Mary was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 22 January 1891 (Ibid.). She was the daughter of George L. D. EVANS and George Anna EVANS. Mary died on 7 January 1923. She was interred at Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Ibid.).
Circa 1916 Edga) and Lula had Madeline BRADSHAW (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1920 Census). On 22 July 1919 Edgar and Lula had Thomas BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). Edgar was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1920 Census). An abstract reads: "Edgar F. Bradshaw 24 sailor, Loulia H. 22 wife, Madeline 4 daughter, Thomas F. 6 month son, Clarence 30 widower brother oiler."6 vi. Edgar BRADSHAW was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1894 (Ibid.).
He married Lula PEARSON circa 1910. Lula was born on 16 July 1892 (Ibid.). Lula died on 2 January 1953 (Ibid.).
On 26 November 1921 Edgar and Lula had Louise BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). After 1921 Edgar and Lula had Douglas BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD. After 1921 Edgar and Lula had Melvin BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD. After 1921 Edgar and Lula had Holly R. BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD. On 29 July 1927 Edgar and Lula had Rosie BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD (Ibid.). 30 September 1929 Edgar and Lula had Laura BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD (Ibid.). After 1930 Edgar and Lula had Ethel Marie BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD. After 1930 Edgar and Lula had Doris Lee BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD. After 1930 Edgar and Lula had Olden BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD. Edgar died on 25 March 1978. Interment was in Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Ibid.).
7 vii. Arthur BRADSHAW was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in April 1896.
He first married Lillian MARSHALL circa 1910. Harry died on 23 March 1966. Interment was in Corinth UME Churchyard, Ewell MD (Ibid.).8 viii. Maranda BRADSHAW was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in January 1900.
She married Harry W. EVANS circa 1920. Harry was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 21 October 1888 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Ewell, p 18). He was the son of Andrew Filmore and Mary W. Evans EVANS.
On 27 October 1919 Elizabeth and Perry R. SNEADE had Harvey R. SNEADE in Somerset Co, MD (Ibid.). Elizabeth was listed as Perry R. SNEADE's wife on the 1920 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1920 Census, p 222). After 1920 Elizabeth and Perry R. SNEADE had Eileen SNEADE on Smith's Island MD. After 1920 Elizabeth) and Perry R. SNEADE had Susie SNEADE on Smith's Island MD. After 1920 Elizabeth and Perry R. SNEADE had Perry SNEADE on Smith's Island MD. After 1920 Elizabeth and Perry R. SNEADE had Jean SNEADE on Smith's Island MD. 29 March 1940 Elizabeth and Perry R. SNEADE had Wesley Corbin SNEADE on Smith's Island MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).9 ix. Elizabeth BRADSHAW was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1901 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).
She married Perry R. SNEADE circa 1920. Perry was born on Smith's Island MD on 21 October 1899 (Ibid.). He was the son of Charles Wesley and Clara J. Evans SNEADE. Perry died on 17 February 1964 (Ibid.).
Elizabeth died on 17 July 1969 (Ibid.).
Also included in this Household was:
Carson Barnes was born circa 1852.
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ILLIAM E. BRADSHAWWilliam E. Bradshaw, son of Jacob and Levenia Evans BRADSHAW, was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1832 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). William was known as "Lickin’ Billy." "----lived at the far tip of Rogue’s Point. Billy earned his nickname, not from his ability to lick any man awalkin’, although he could, but from his habit of reaching out his tongue to lick his lips and the haris of his beard." (Dize, Francis D. Smith Island Chesapeake Bay.)
He married Adeline Evans. Adeline was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1834 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). She was the daughter of Elijah and Rachel Evans EVANS. Adeline was listed in the household of Elijah EVANS on the 1850 Census in Somerset County, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1850 Census). Adeline was listed in the household of William E. BRADSHAW in the 1860 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1860 Census). Adeline was listed in the household of William E. BRADSHAW on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Adeline died on 24 July 1911. Interment was in Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).
William was listed as one of David A. BRADSHAW's nearest neighbors on the 1860 Census in Somerset County, MD. William was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1860 Census). An abstract reads: "William 27 sailor, Adeline 20, Lavania 68, John E. 1." He was inducted into the Union Army the on 12 November 1862 in Somerset County, MD. William E. Bradshaw was drafted into the Union Army. (A substitute was paid to take his place.) (Miller, Rebecca F., Voters & Draft). William registered to vote in 1865 in Somerset County, MD (Miller, Rebecca F., Voters & Draft). William was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD SI HH47 (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). an abstract reads: William E. Bradshaw 37, Adaline 27, John A. 11, Severn H. 8, George C. 5, Jacob L. 2,
William was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD. William died on 9 February 1915. He was buried in Calvary UME Churchyard at Rhodes Point (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).
William E. and Adeline Evans BRADSHAW had the following children:
1 i.
John E. Bradshaw was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 21 October 1859 (Ibid). On 28 May 1860 he was baptized A Methodist on Smith's Island, Maryland (Miller, Rebecca F., Antioch Church, p 2). John was listed in the household of William E. BRADSHAW in the 1860 Census in Somerset County, MD. John was listed in the household of William E. BRADSHAW on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). John was listed as a son in William E. BRADSHAW's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD. John died on 11 March 1914. Interment was in Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point.).
2 ii. Walter H. H. BRADSHAW was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 27 August 1861 (Miller, Rebecca F., Antioch Church, p 2). On 21 July 1862 he was baptized a Methodist on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid., p 2). Walter died before 1870 (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census).
He married Arinthia EVANS on 23 July 1881 in Somerset Co, MD. It was recorded in Somerset Co (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages). Arinthia was born on Smith's Island MD in 1863. She was the daughter of Stewart H. and Mary Ann Evans EVANS
Circa 1886 John and Arinthia had Lambert Bain BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith). Circa 1888 John and Arinthia had William S. BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD (Ibid.). Circa 1889 John and Arinthia had Alma BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD (Ibid.). John died on 16 November 1895. Interment was in Union UME Churchyard, Tylerton MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton.).
3 iii. Severn H. Bradshaw was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 15 April 1862 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). On 21 July 1862 he was baptized A Methodist on Smith's Island, Maryland (Miller, Rebecca F., Antioch Church, p 2). Severn was listed in the household of William E. BRADSHAW on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Severn was listed as a son in William E. BRADSHAW's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD.
He married Virginia E. BRADSHAW on 28 April 1886 in Somerset County, MD. It was recorded in Somerset Co (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 47). The record reads: Severn H. Bradshaw 23, and Jennie E. Bradshaw 18, 28 April 1886.
Virginia was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 5 July 1868 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). She was the daughter of William H. and Maranda Evans BRADSHAW. Virginia died on 24 February 1942. Interment was Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Ibid.).
On 1900 Severn and Virginia had Preston BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid.). On 22 July 1903 Severn and Virginia had Bain BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid.). Severn died on 9 November 1926. Interment was in Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Ibid.).
4 iv.
George C. Bradshaw was born on Smith's Island, Maryland circa 1865 (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). George was listed in the household of William E. BRADSHAW on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Ibid.). George was listed as a son in William E. BRADSHAW's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD.
5 v.
Jacob L. Bradshaw was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 30 May 1868 (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 4). Jacob was listed in the household of William E. BRADSHAW on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Jacob was listed as a son in William E. BRADSHAW's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD. Jacob L. BRADSHAW was called as "Jake," living on the Island. He never married.
6 vi. Ida Elizabeth BRADSHAW was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 11 January 1870 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). Ida was listed as a daughter in William E. BRADSHAW's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD. Ida died on 14 October 1882. Interment was in Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).
7 vii. Willie Ardis BRADSHAW was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 13 May 1873 (Ibid.). He was known as "Beard." Willie was listed as a son in William E. BRADSHAW's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD.
He married Maggie E. STANT on or about 3 June 1896 (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages). Maggie was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 13 October 1877 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). She was the daughter of Severn R. STANT and Lovitha Bradshaw STANT. Maggie died on 8 June 1901 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).
Willie applied for a marriage license to wed Maggie E. STANT 3 June 1896 in Somerset County, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages). Willis A. Bradshaw to marry Maggie E. Stant.
Circa 1896 Willie and Maggie had Maggie BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith.). Circa 1897 Willie and Maggie had Emma BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid.). Circa 1898 Willie and Maggie had Curtis Clayton BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid.).
He married Eva Dell EVANS on 13 June 1903 in Somerset County, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages). Eva was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1883 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). She was the daughter of Alexander and Lardelia Bradshaw EVANS. She married John Lawson BRADSHAW after 10 February 1910. She married William Henry HOFFMAN after 5 January 1927 (Ibid.). Eva died in 1959 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton).
In 1904 Willie and Eva had Alma BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). In 1906 Willie and Eva had Bertie Marie BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). In 1909 Willie and Eva had Norman BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). Willie died on 1 February 1910 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). Frances Dize stated in her book Smith Island, Chesapeake Bay "---loaded down with oysters, the bugeye was headed for home [Rhodes Point]. A storm of wind came up, and the seas became rough. The bugeye sank, 'out here on the middle ground,' Willie B. ["Beard"], the captain, got up to the head of the mast, and tied 'hisself' there. He was found the next day, drowned, but still hanging from the mast. His two shippies were lost." "--Loaded down with oysters, the bugeye was headed for home [Rhodes Point]. A storm of wind came up, and the seas became rough. The bugeye sank, "out here on the middle ground," Willie B. ["Beard"], the captain, got up to the head of the mast, and tied "hisself" there. He was found the next day, drowned, but still hanging from the mast. His two shippies were lost." (Dize, Frances W., Smith Island, Chesapeake Bay, p 152.)
8 viii. Mary A. BRADSHAW was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1879 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Ewell, p 23.). Mary was listed as a daughter in William E. BRADSHAW's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD. Mary A. BRADSHAW.
She married Archie EVANS circa 1901. Archie was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1881 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Ewell, p 9). He was the son of George A. and Georgianna Pruitt EVANS. Archie died in 1948 (Ibid., p 9. ).
Circa 1903 Mary and Archie EVANS had Fred Goodman EVANS in Smith's Island MD.
Also included in this Household was:
William Allen Bradshaw, son of Richard and Hester Ann BRADSHAW was born on 14 May 1850 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). William was listed in the
household of Richard BRADSHAW on the 1850 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1850 Census).
He married Priscilla "Stace" EVANS about 24 May 1871. Priscilla was born circa 1848. She was the daughter of Johnson and Elizabeth Bradshaw EVANS. Her full name was "Priscilla Anistasia"
William applied for a marriage license to wed Priscilla "Stace" EVANS on 24 May 1871 in Somerset Co, MD. In 1873 William and Priscilla had Andrew P. BRADSHAW on Smith's Island MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Ewell). In 1877 William and Priscilla had Addie E. BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). William and Priscilla's daughter Addie married Edward Ayres EVANS in December 1893 (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages). William died on 12 April 1912 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).
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ILLIAM HORACE EVANSWilliam Horace Evans, son of Francis E. and Julia Ann Evans EVANS, was born on Smith's Island, Maryland circa 1842. William H. was listed in the household of Francis E. EVANS in the 1860 Census in Somerset County, MD. William applied for a marriage license to wed Rhoda C. MARSH on 9 February 1864 in Somerset County, MD (, Roy C., Somerset Marriages 1796-1871).
He married Rhoda C. Marsh about 9 February 1864 in Somerset County, MD. They had obtained a license in Somerset (Ibid., p 265). Rhoda was born in Mount Vernon, Somerset County, MD on 25 March 1846 (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset Cemeteries). She was the daughter of Walter H. and Rhoda Evans MARSH . Rhoda was listed in the household of Walter H. MARSH on the 1850 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1850 Census). Rhoda was listed in the household of William Horace EVANS in the 1860 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1860 Census). Rhoda was listed in the household of William Horace EVANS in the 1870 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Rhoda was listed as William Horace EVANS’ wife on the 1880 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880). Rhoda died on 13 October 1886. She was buried at Calvary UME Church, Rhodes Point MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset Cemeteries).
William H. registered to vote in 1865 in Somerset County, MD. (Miller, Rebecca F., Voters & Draft). William H. was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD. An abstract reads: Evans, William H. 26, sailor, Rhoda C. 22, Benjamin S. 5, William A. 3, Aaron T. 1.
William was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD. An abstract reads: "William H. 67 sailor, Rhoda C. 33 wife keeps house, Benjamin S. 14 son sailor, William A. 12 son sailor, John W. 8 son at school, Carry W. 6 son at school, Laura J. 2 daughter."
William Horace and Rhoda C. Marsh EVANS had the following children:
1 i.
Benjamin Seward Evans was born in Somerset County, MD on 28 July 1865 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). Benjamin was listed in the household of William Horace EVANS in the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Benjamin was listed as a son in William Horace EVANS's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD. Benjamin was listed as one of Lawson A. CORBIN's nearest neighbors on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD. Benjamin was listed as one of James Walter SPARROW's nearest neighbors on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD.He married Annie Elizabeth POE on 11 May 1886 in Somerset County, MD. (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 143). Benjamin S. Evans age 21 to Annie E. Poe age 20.
Annie was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1866 She was the daughter of George and Catherine Evans POE. Ann was listed in the household of William EVANS on the 1870 Census in Somerset Co, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Benjamin was listed as a son in William Horace EVANS's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880).
In 1890 Benjamin S. and Annie had Mary W. EVANS on Smith's Island, Maryland (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset Cemeteries, p 79). In May 1892 Benjamin S. and Annie had Addie EVANS on Smith's Island, Maryland (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 19). In May 1895 Benjamin S. and Annie had Kate EVANS on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid., p 19). In 1899 Benjamin and Annie had Rosa A. EVANS on Smith's Island, Maryland (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset Cemeteries, p 45 (Rose A. Dize). In April 1900 Benjamin S. and Annie had Benjamin Seward EVANS on Smith's Island, Maryland (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 19). Circa 1903 Benjamin and Annie had [-----] EVANS on Smith's Island, Maryland (Jones, Edward, interview, Caleb Jones Rd. Ewell, MD, Evans, Jennings L, 1992 (Edward Rusell Jones died in April 1995) (hereafter cited as Jones, Edward, Interview). Benjamin S. and Annie's daughter Mary married Edward A. JONES circa 1907. Benjamin was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Somerset County, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1920 Census, p156). In 1920 he was in the sea food business living in Cristfield in Somerset County, MD (Ibid., p 156). Benjamin died on 3 October 1928. He was buried at Crisfield Cemetery, Crisfield MD.
2 ii.
William A. Evans was born in Somerset County, MD in October 1867 (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 19). William was listed in the household of William Horace EVANS in the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). William was listed as a son in William Horace EVANS's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880).
3 iii. Aaron T. Evans was born in Somerset County, MD circa 1869 (Ibid., p 18). Aaron was listed in the household of William Horace EVANS in the 1867 Census in Somerset County, MD. Aaron was listed in the household of William Horace EVANS in the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Aaron was listed as a son in William Horace EVANS's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880). Aaron T. died before 1900 (Ibid., p 18).
4 iv. John Washington EVANS was born in Somerset County, MD on 15 February 1872 (Ibid., p 19). John was listed as a son in William Horace EVANS's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880). He resided with his brother Benjamin S., in Somerset County, MD in 1900 (Ibid., p 18). He evidently moved to Richmond VA.
5 v. Carrie Nelson EVANS was born in Somerset County, MD on 8 January 1876 (Ibid., p 19). Carrie was listed as a son in William Horace EVANS's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880).
He married Mary RIGGIN on 2 December 1906 in Somerset County, MD. It was recorded in Somerset Co (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 144). Mary was born in Somerset County, MD circa 1887 (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1920 Census, p 144).
Circa 1918 Carrie and Mary had Martha J. EVANS of Carrie in Somerset County, MD (Ibid.). Carrie was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Somerset County, MD. An abstract reads: Cary J. Evans 45 oyster opener, Mary 33 wife, Martha J. 2 daughter, Elsie Sterling 18 niece. Crisfield Town HH363 (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1920 Census, p 144).
6 vi. Laura Jane EVANS was born in Somerset County, MD on 4 January 1878 (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 19). Laura was listed as a daughter in William Horace EVANS's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880).
7 vii. Florence EVANS was born in Somerset County, MD in March 1880 (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 19). She resided with her brother Benjamin S., in Somerset County, MD in 1900 (Ibid., p 18).
8 viii. Edward Fountaine EVANS was born on Smith's Island, Maryland between 1881-1886. According to "Doc" Sterling of Crisfield who was Edward Fountaine's great grandson "Edward Fountaine was the son on William Horace and Rhoda C. Evans. After his mother's death in 1886 Edward went to live with relatives at Chesconnessex VA." This possibly could have been either of Rhoda C.'s brothers; John W. and David A. Marsh who both lived there.
9 ix. Cleveland EVANS was born in Somerset County, MD circa 1884.
He married Martha RIGGIN on 8 August 1906 in Somerset County, MD. it was recorded in Somerset Co (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 144). Martha was born in Somerset County, MD circa 1888 (Ibid., p 144).
Circa 1910 Cleveland and Martha had Horace EVANS in Somerset County, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1920 Census, p 173). Circa 1913 Cleveland and Martha had Cary W. EVANS of Cleveland in Somerset County, MD (Ibid., p 173). Circa 1914 Cleveland and Martha had Frank EVANS in Somerset County, MD (Ibid., p 173). Circa 1918 Cleveland and Martha had Wesley EVANS in Somerset County, MD (Ibid., p 173). Cleveland was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Somerset County, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1920 Census, p 173). An abstract reads: Cleveland Evans 35 oyster opener, Martha 33 wife, Horace 10 son, Cary W. 7 son, Frank 6 son, Wesley 2 son, in Crisfield Town HH362.
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radition Hoffman family tradition states that a James Hoffman was a German Hessian soldier during the Revolutionary War. He like the new country of The United States so much that after the war he stayed.S
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OHN W. HOFFMANJohn W. Hoffman, son of James Harvey and Sinah Evans HOFFMAN, was born on Hog Neck, MD - VA, State Line circa 1831. John was listed in the household of James Harvey HOFFMAN on the 1850 Census in Somerset County, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Somerset 1850 Census). John was listed in the household of James Harvey HOFFMAN on the 1850 Census in Accomack Co., VA (Scherzinger, Patricia, Accomack 1850 Census). NOTE: James Harvey Hoffman John’s father, was listed as James Harvey both the Accomack VA 1850 Census and the 1850 Somerset County MD Census. James Harvey Hoffman at the time the Census was taken was living on land he had bought from John Parks. Circa 1854 James Harvey Hoffman and his family except John and daughter Elizabeth moved to Accomack County VA. Elizabeth became the wife of Laban Evans Jr.
He married Eliza Jane Marshall circa 1850. It was undocumented (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith). Eliza was born on THE TANGIER ISLANDS, (Shankes, South Point, etc.), VA on 8 February 1836 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). She was the daughter of John "Taffy" and Eleanor Evans MARSHALL. Eliza died on 7 February 1911 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). Eliza was listed in the household of John "Taffy" MARSHALL on the 1850 Census in Accomack Co., VA (Scherzinger, Patricia, Accomack 1850 Census). Eliza was listed in the household of John on the 1860 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1860 Census). Eliza was listed in the household of John on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Eliza was listed as the wife of John on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880).
John was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census in Somerset County, MD
(Barnes, John C., Somerset 1860 Census). An abstract reads: "John Huffman 29 sailor, Elija 23, David 8, Linah, John W. Griffin W. 1."John was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD SI HH49 (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). An abstract reads: "John Hoffman 39, Eliza 33, David 18, Sinah 16, John H. 14, Griffin 2, Elizabeth 9, William C. 6, Mary B. 2." John was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880). An abstract reads: "John Hoffman 48 sailor, Eliza 45 wife keeps house, William G. 15, son sailor, Mary B. 12 daughter at home." In James Harvey HOFFMAN's will written on 29 June 1881 in Accomack Co., VA, John was named as an heir. John died about 1915 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton).John W. and Eliza Jane Marshall HOFFMAN had the following children:
1 i.
David W. Hoffman was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in September 1852. David was listed in the household of John W. HOFFMAN on the 1860 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1860 Census). David was listed in the household of John W. HOFFMAN on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census).He married Bettie E. HITCHENS on 9 July 1873 in Somerset County, MD. It was recorded in Somerset Co (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 210). Bettie was born circa 1855 (Ibid., p 210).
Circa 1874 David and Bettie had Janet HOFFMAN in Somerset County, MD
(Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880). Circa 1876 David and Bettie had James HOFFMAN on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid., p 132). David was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Ibid., p 132). An abstract reads: David Hoffman 32, Bettie, 30 wife keeps house, Janett T. 6 daughter, James 4 son. They were living in Crisfield at the time.
2 ii. Sinah Hoffman was born circa 1854. Sinah was called "Lena". Sinah was listed in the household of John W. HOFFMAN on the 1860 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1860 Census). John W. HOFFMAN on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census).
She married Thomas W. BRADSHAW on 25 May 1875 in Somerset County, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages). Thomas was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1851. He was the son of Benjamin H. and Eliza J. Evans BRADSHAW. Thomas died in 1897. She married second Stewart H. Evans on 25 December 1899. (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages).
On 26 March 1875 "Lena" and Thomas W. Bradshaw had Edward G. BRADSHAW (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). On 5 June 1876 "Lena" and Thomas W. BRADSHAW had Rachel Alice BRADSHAW on Smith's Island, Maryland (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). In December 1881 "Lena" and Thomas W. BRADSHAW had Symphony BRADSHAW on Smith’s Island (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith.). Circa 1889 "Lena" and Thomas W. BRADSHAW had Lloyd T. BRADSHAW (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith.). "Lena", and Thomas's daughter Rachel married Hezekiah BROWN on 26 April 1896 (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 57). On 20 December 1897 "Lena and Thomas W. BRADSHAW had Lawrence BRADSHAW (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton).
3 iii.
John Henry Hoffman was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on 19 December 1856 (Miller, Rebecca F., Antioch Church, p 4). On 28 May 1860 he was baptized A Methodist at the church at Orchard Ridge (over Kissy's), on Smith's Island (Ibid., p 4). John Henry Hoffman born 19 December 1856, son of John and Eliza Jane was baptised 28 May 1860 by Reverend Adam Wallace.John was listed in the household of John W. HOFFMAN on the 1860 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1860 Census). John was listed in the household of John W. HOFFMAN on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census).
He married Alice W. EVANS on 17 January 1877 in Somerset County, MD. It was recorded in Somerset Co (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 210). Alice was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1858 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). She was the daughter of Tubman and Elizabeth Tyler EVANS. Alice died on 23 January 1914. Interment was in Union UME Churchyard, Tylerton MD (Ibid.).
Circa 1878 John H. and Alice had Ann E. HOFFMAN. Circa 1880 John and Alice had Alonzo HOFFMAN. John H. was listed as the head of a family in the household of Tubman EVANS on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880). An abstract reads: "J. H. Hoffman 23 oysterman, Alice W. 23 wife keeps house Annie 4 daughter,"In May 1883 John H. and Alice had John W. HOFFMAN. John and Alice's son William married Eva Dell EVANS after 5 January 1927.
4 iv.
Griffin W. Hoffman was born on 7 July 1858 on Smith's Island, Maryland (Miller, Rebecca F., Antioch Church, p 4). On 28 May 1860 he was baptized A Methodist at the church at Orchard Ridge (over Kissy's), on Smith's Island (Ibid., p 4). Griffin Wesley Hoffman born 7 July 1858, son of John and Eliza Jane was baptized on 28 May 1860 by Reverend Adam Wallace on Smith's Island. Griffin’s stones states: 8 July 1861 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).Griffin was listed in the household of John W. HOFFMAN on the 1860 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1860 Census). Griffin was listed in the household of John W. HOFFMAN on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census).
He married Anna E. EVANS on 12 May 1874 in Somerset County, MD (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages). Anna was born in 1861. She was the daughter of William E. and Mary Emiline Crockett EVANS. Anna died 1947.
Griffin was listed as a son-in-law in William E. EVANS's household on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD. On 4 December 1882 Griffin and Anna had John Lewis HOFFMAN on Smith’s Island (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). In December 1883 Griffin and Anna had Mary M. HOFFMAN on Smith’s Island (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 27). In April 1888 Griffin and Anna had Nellie Gray HOFFMAN on Smith's Island, Maryland (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 27). In 1892 Griffin and Anna had Roland F. HOFFMAN on Smith’s Island (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). On 4 May 1897 Griffin and Anna had Carroll HOFFMAN on Smith’s Island (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point). In April 1900 Griffin and Anna had Stella HOFFMAN on Smith’s Island (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 27). Griffin and Anna's daughter Nellie married Levin "Waters" MARSH on 10 March 1904 (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 288). Griffin was listed as one of Levin "Waters" MARSH's nearest neighbors on the 1920 Census in Somerset County, MD. Griffin died on 22 December 1940. Interment was at Calvary UME Churchyard, Rhodes Point MD (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Rhodes Point).
5 v.
Elizabeth J. Hoffman was born on Smith's Island, Maryland on March 1862 (Miller, Rebecca F., Antioch Church, p 4). On 21 July 1862 she was baptized at the church at Orchard Ridge (over Kissy's), on Smith's Island (Ibid., p 4). Elizabeth J. Hoffman born 24 March 1862, daughter of J. & E. was baptised by Reverend James Hargis on Smith's Island.Elizabeth was listed in the household of John W. HOFFMAN on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census).
6 vi.
William J. Hoffman was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1864 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). William was listed in the household of John W. HOFFMAN on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). William was listed in the household of John W. HOFFMAN on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880).He married Margaret E. BRADSHAW on 2 January 1886 in Somerset County, MD. (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages). It was recorded in Somerset Co. Margaret was born on Smith's Island, Maryland in 1870 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). She was the daughter of John H. and Elizabeth Ellen Evans BRADSHAW. Margaret died in 1922. Interment was in Union UME Churchyard, Tylerton, MD (Ibid.).
In 1888 William and Margaret had William HOFFMAN on Smith's Island, Maryland (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). Circa 1890 William and Margaret had Mary HOFFMAN on Smith's Island, Maryland (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 27). Circa 1894 William and Margaret had Bessie HOFFMAN on Smith's Island, Maryland (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 27). William died in 1898. John and Eliza Ann's son William married Eva Dell EVANS after 5 January 1927 (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). Interment was in Union UME Churchyard, Tylerton, MD (Ibid.).
7 vii.
Mary Belle Hoffman was born on Smith's Island, Maryland circa 1868 (Barnes, John C., Somerset 1870 Census). Mary was listed in the household of John W. HOFFMAN on the 1870 Census in Somerset County, MD (Ibid.). Mary was listed in the household of John W. HOFFMAN on the 1880 Census in Somerset County, MD (Powell, Jody, Somerset 1880)She married Benjamin Franklin TULL on 30 April 1884 in Somerset County, MD. It was recorded in Somerset Co (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 210). Benjamin was born circa 1864 (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 38).
Circa 1885 Mary and Benjamin Franklin TULL had Louise F. TULL on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid., p 38). In May 1886 Mary and Benjamin Franklin TULL had Edward Long TULL in Somerset County, MD (Ibid., p 38). In September 1887 Mary and Benjamin Franklin TULL had Florence W. TULL on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid., p 38). In March 1892 Mary and Benjamin Franklin TULL had Arthur Gorman TULL on Smith's Island, Maryland (Ibid., p 38). In 1894 Mary and Benjamin Franklin TULL had Norwood Preston TULL on Smith's Island, Maryland (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). In June 1897 Mary and Benjamin Franklin TULL had Roger TULL on Smith's Island, Maryland (Dryden Leslie, Families of Smith, p 38). On 17 February 1904 Mary and Benjamin Franklin TULL had Morris R. TULL on Smith's Island, Maryland (Evans, Walczyk & Walczyk, Tylerton). Mary, and Benjamin's daughter Florence married Hezekiah BRADSHAW on 4 October 1904 (Dryden, Ruth T., Marriages, p 47). Mary and Benjamin's son Edward married Edna MARSHALL on 25 December 1904 (Ibid., p 288). Mary and Benjamin's son Arthur married Iva MARSH circa 1913. Mary and Benjamin's son Norwood married Olivia MARSHALL circa 1914.