The Dishman Family of Virginia

Arabella Dishman¹

Female, #997, (circa 1807 - 28 September 1870)

Father

David W. Dishman^2,3 b. c 1780, d. c Apr 1866

Mother

Margaret Rennolds^2,3 b. c 1790

Relationship

2nd great-granddaughter of Samuel Duchemin.

Birth*

circa 1807

Arabella Dishman was born circa 1807 in Essex County, Virginia.^4,5,3

(females 0-10) Census1810

6 Aug 1810

She was probably one of the females, age under 10, in David W. Dishman's household on the 1810 census in Essex County, Virginia.⁶

(female 10-15) Census1820

7 Aug 1820

Arabella Dishman was probably the female, age 10 to 15, in David W. Dishman's household on the 1820 census in Essex County, Virginia.⁷

Marriage*

20 May 1826

Arabella Dishman married Edmund Pilkington on 20 May 1826 in Essex County, Virginia.^8,1

(Witness) Census1850

1 Jun 1850

Arabella Dishman was listed as a household member living with Edmund Pilkington on the 1850 census in Essex County, Virginia.⁹

(Witness) Census1860

1 Jun 1860

Arabella Dishman was listed as a household member living with Edmund Pilkington on the 1860 census in Essex County, Virginia.¹⁰

Death*

28 Sep 1870

Arabella Dishman died on 28 Sep 1870 in Essex County, Virginia.^2,3

Family

Edmund Pilkington b. circa 1789

Last Edited

29 Mar 2007

Citations

[S186] Eva Eubank Wilkerson, Compiler, Index to Marriages of Old Rappahannock and Essex Counties, Virginia, 1655-1900 (Richmond, VA: Whittet & Shepperson, 1953), p. 82, original record from Book 1, p.242.
[S106] Dishman Family, Informal Genealogical Notes, James Dallas Dishman, Personal papers of James Dallas Dishman, Lynchburg, Virginia, Chart 8.
[S346] Genealogical papers of William Anderson Hagey, ca. 1940-1998, Virginia Historical Society, Richmond, Virginia, box 2, files 156-165, "Miscellaneous Dishman Family", includes copy of death certificate of Arabella Pilkington of Essex County, Va, died 28 Sep 1870 of old age, age 63, parents are David and Margaret Dishman, informant Ed Pilkington.
[S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Essex County, p. 95, line 2, Edmund Pilkenton household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 59 of 78, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC). Age recorded as 44.
[S33] Assumptions of researcher: Parents marriage occurred in March 1806, so assume birth was early 1807.
[S87] 1810 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Essex County, page 165, line 5, David Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 4 of 28, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
[S88] 1820 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Essex County, line 28, David Dishman household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 6 of 13, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).
[S115] Unknown compiler, Virginia Marriages,1851-1929. Online Database http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/3976.htm, Ancestry.com, accessed 11 Dec 2001, record 15215. Hereinafter cited as VA Marriages, 1851-1929.
[S91] 1850 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Essex County, p. 95, line 1, Edmund Pilkenton household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), image 59 of 78.
[S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Essex County, p. 14, line 21, Edmund Pilkington household, electronic image, (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.,2003), image 14 of 97, http://www.ancestry.com, subscription database, (Digital scan of original records in the National Archives, Washington, DC).