Household 19 - John S. Ker - Contributed by Gail M. Walczyk

JOHN S. KER

HOUSEHOLD 19

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John Shepard Ker was the freeholder of note in 8 Precession Districts, on lands either in or bordering on these districts.

These districts were:

Accomack Parish District 1, Accomack Parish District 2, Accomack Parish District 3, Accomack Parish District 4, and Accomack Parish District 12: St. George Parish District 10, St. George Parish District 12, and St. George Parish District 14

He resided on his land in St. George Parish District 12.

This land was part of his holdings in the Accomack District 12 in Upper Accomack County. 1794 John C. and Peggy Wilson sold as 395 1/2 acres to John S. Ker (Whitelaw: 1293).

Sources:

Walczyk, Gail M. Accomack County Processioners Returns 1796 - 1816 for Accomack and St. George's Parishes. Coram NY: Peter's Row, 2004.

Whitelaw, Ralph T. Virginia's Eastern Shore A History of Northampton and Accomack Counties. Gloucester MA: Peter Smith.

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