Box 1

Booklet, Bible Records, Copies, Newspaper clippings, Rededication of historical marker, and Correspondence pertaining to the Ackiss family of Princess Anne County, Virginia.

Abstracts of wills of John Arlington dated September 24, 1818, and Sophia Arlington dated December 2, 1822 of Accomack County, Virginia.

Correspondence to Elizabeth Wingo from Fillmore Norfleet with copies of abstracts from "Unrecorded Norfolk County Wills" and "Obituaries" of Norfolk County pertaining to the Arthur family of Norfolk and Nansemond Counties.

"Mem. as to Ashby Family" document and photocopies of rejected claims circa 1844 pertaining to the Ashby family of Fauquier County, Virginia.

Reports detailing the history of the Atkinson family of Virginia, as well as excerpts from "The Progress-Index" of Petersburg, Virginia dated April 10, 1955 about landmarks in Petersburg, Virginia. References to familial connections in North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida are mentioned. Associated family names include Hammond, Burwell, and Higginson.

Research and pedigree charts pertaining to the Bacon family and Sir Nicholas Bacon, originally of England.

Pedigree charts and research pertaining to the Bagwell family of Accomack County, Virginia.

Research and records pertaining to the Baker family of James City County, Virginia and Adams and Hinds Counties, Mississippi. Records include the last will and testament of Thomas Green of Jefferson County, Missisippi, dated 1951.

Photocopy of the will of Elizabeth Ball of Norfolk County. Names mentioned include Samuel Whitehurst, William Ball, Thomas Nash, and Mingo.

Research and records pertaining to the Ballance family of Virginia and North Carolina. Records include a copy of a marriage license dated 1832, between Joshua McPherson and Judith King, witnessed by Samuel Ballance.