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Subject: [WADDELL-L] Re: more Waddell's
Date: Fri, 4 Dec 1998 20:18:47 -0500


Thanks Doris...

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> From: Doris Fountain <>
> To: Wisecarver, Thelma <>
> Subject: more Waddell's
> Date: Friday, December 04, 1998 4:26 PM
>
> History of PE CO, VA: From its Earliest Settlements thru its Est. in
> 1754 To its Bicentennial Year," by Herbert Clarence Bradshaw, The Dietz
> Press, Richmond, VA, 1955, at UVA's Alderman Library
>
> page 230: The roll of officers of the 63rd Reg. has been preserved for
> the year 1830. Asa DUPUY and Samuel V. ALLEN were colonels, John
> FOSTER, lieut. col, John RICE and Jedithan CARTER majors, Samuel D.
> BURKE adjutant; the capts. were HUDSON WILSON, John SHEPPERSON
> (artillery), George O. BOWMAN, Henry M. VAUGHAN and Samuel SCOTT
> (cavalry). First lieuts. in the militia were Griffith DICKINSON
> (artillery), Henry THWEATT, Wm. A. SWANN (artillery), Wm. J. BIGGER
> (cavalry); the 2nd lieuts were Samuel W. VENABLE (artillery), Charles
> WOODSON (artillery), Josiah M. RICE (cavalry), thomas VERNON, Stephen
> FORE (rifle), Harwood CARY (cavalry), Robert F. MOSLEY, and John D.
> CALHOON, Joseph PHILIPS (light infantry), Samuel BAKER, Tarleton WOODSON
> (rifle), Charles C. HUDSON, and CREED T. NUNNALLY were ensigns. Cornets
> wee Harwood CARY and Vincent PHILIPS (cavalry). Wm. S. MORTON was
> surgion, and John P. METTAUER was surgeon's mate. James McDEARMON ws
> quartermaster, andWm. MATTHEWS quartermaster sgt. Wm. HINES was drum
> major.
>
> page 190
>
> At home the Democrats got busy. The state corresponding committee for
> Van Buren, at a meeting in richmond January 11, 1836, named a committee
> of 73 for PE: Nathaniel E. VENABLE, Thomas HICKSON, James M. JACKSON,
> Clement C. READ, Joel W. WOMACK, Wm. H. CHAPPELL, James B. ELY, A. Z.
> VENABLE, thomas OVERTON, Thomas GOODE, Branch J. WALTHALL, Richard
> MARSHALL, J. W. ELLINGTON, James T. PRIE, E. B. MILLER, Thomas CLARKE,
> Wm. CLARKE, Thomas SCOTT, Wm. T. WOOTTON, Francis t. WOOTTOn, John RUDD,
> Jr., James SCOTT, Branch O. SCOTT, Simeon WOOTTON, Henry N. WATKINS,
> John REDD, Sr, Joseph REDD, John W. REDD, Wm. CARTER, James S. ALLEN,
> Samuel WATSON, George W. BELL, Nathan BELL, Wm. SCOTT, (B) John SCOTT,
> James H. WILSON, James BIGGER, John BIGGER, John CARTER, James CARTER,
> Jams W. WOMACK, Lillious D. WOMACK, Wm. ELLIOTT, Wm. BAKER, Samuel
> BALDWIN, Ralph MERRIMAN, Robert KELSO, Bannister S. PRYOR, thomas
> LeGRAND, Wray MOSS, Peter LeGRAND, Jacob TIBBS, Rezein PORTER, James
> McDEARMON, Samuel McDEARMON, Wm. BRIGHTWELL, Joel ELAM, Charles
> BRIGHTWELL, Robert VENABLE, Henry J. KING, Branch J. WORSHAM, Joseph
> WILSON, Benj. H. PRICE, Amplius TUGGLE, Thomas H. ANDERSON, and
> Nathaniel PRICE.
>
> Thus the organization for Van Buren reached into every community in the
> county. The Decocrats carried the county w/273 votes for Van Buren, but
> the Whigs polled 216 votes. This was quite a gain in four years, for in
> 1832 only tow votes were cast for Henry Clay in Prince Edward.
>
> page 672-674
>
> Appendixes: for Van Buren electors (Democratic):1840 Presidental
> Election: Jacob WADDILL, Sandry River Church; Charles H. PRICE,
> Farmville; Anderson LUMPKIN, Prospect; John MORTON, Courthouse; Capt.
> Nathl. PRICE, Courthouse; Col. John RICE, Farmville; Capt. Adam CALHOUN,
> Midway Inn; Wm. H. ARMISTEAD, Framville; Nathan BELL, Midway Inn; Thomas
> GOODE, James Town; Col. John FOSTER, Sandy River Church, Wm. D. POOL,
> Marble Hill, Wm. FOSTER, Midway Inn; Rev. Saml. I. GRAHAM, Courthouse;
> James T. PRICE, Henry L. GOODE, Capt. James W. WOMACK, Marble Hill; Wm.
> L. WOMACK, Midway Inn; wm. M. WOMACK, Farmville; Henry N. WATKINS, Esq,
> Courthouse; Henry S. GUTHRIE, Esqr, Court House, George W. BELL, Marble
> Hill; Wm. T. IRVINE, Court House; Joseph M. PRICE, Courthouse; Wm. M.
> WATKINS, Marble Hill; Rev. Chs. VENABLE, Prospect; Presley WADDILL,
> Sandy River Church; Capt. Lil. D. WOMACK, Midway Inn; Wm. M. WALTON,
> Sandy River Church; Watson B. COBBS, Court House; Clement C. READ, Esqr.
> Farmville; Henry DAY, Marble Hill; John FOSTER, address not known; Abm.
> Z. VENABLE, Farmville, Wm. A. CHAMBERS, Marble Hill; John w. REDD, Esqr,
> Court House; Edmund E. SELF, Farmville; Thomas J. PRICE, Prospect, L. G.
> BROWN, prospect, Thomas J. REDD, Court House; Elbert F. REDD, Court
> House; John R. ELAM, Walkers Church, Joel W. WOMACK, Esqr, Farmville,
> Joseph REDD, Esqr, Courth House; John W. RITCHIE, Farmville, John F.
> RICE, Midway Inn; J. B. SHARP, Marble HILL; Richard D. NOEL, Court
> House; John M. PUGH, Midway Inn; Capt. Samuel WATKINS (No address
> given); Jeremiah SEARS, Clover Hill; Wm. J. MOORE, Walkers Church; John
> SEARS, Clover Hill; James H. WILSON, Esq., Farmville; James CALHOUN,
> Maj. Robert KELSO, Walkers Church, Abner MOORE, many more....
>
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