Martha Jane Seay1,2

ID #4312, (about 1857 - March 1887)
This person has not been connected to the author's Dishman of Virginia line and is assumed to be unrelated. If you have any evidence to the contrary please share it.

Parents:

Mother: Emily S. (?)3 b. a 1832

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1857She was born about 1857 in Virginia.1,3
Marriagesay 1877She married Emmett G. W. Dishman, son of Peter P. Dishman and Mary F. Marsh, say 1877 in Virginia.1
DeathMar 1887She died in Mar 1887 in Chesterfield County, Virginia.1

Children with Emmett G. W. Dishman:

Robert Emmett Dishman4 (28 Aug 1878 - 14 Sep 1967)
William Lee Dishman5 (Jul 1882 - )
Effa Bean Dishman6 (May 1886 - )

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18801 Jun 1880She was listed as an unknown person 's daughter on the 1880 census in Matoaca, Chesterfield County, Virginia.3

 

Other information

Last Edited: 30 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S1362] VA Deaths, 1853-1911, Martha Jane Dishman, born abt 1857, died March 1887, Chesterfield County, Virginia, female, age 30, spouse Emmett O. Dishman, cause of death was consumption.
  2. [S412] Virginia Deaths, 1853-1917, Martha Jane Dishman, born abt 1857, Chesterfield, died March 1887, Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, age 30, married, child of James Seay and Emily Seay, spouse of Emmett O Dishman.
  3. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Chesterfield County, Matoaca, ED 073, page 210A, dwelling 197, Emily S. Seay household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 Nov 2022. Head of household Emily S. Seay, age 48, keeping house, household members daughter Harriet C. Seay, 24, daughter Jane Dishman, 23, son Alexander I. Seay, 14, son-in-law Emmet Dishman, 22, grandson Robert Emmet Dishman, 1.
  4. [S143] Robert Emmett Dishman, Virginia Certificate of Death, born 28 August 1878, died 14 September 1967 at age 89 at Norfolk, Virginia, USA, child of Emmett O Dishman and May Jane Seay, spouse of Zula Ellen Hastings Dishman.
  5. [S1361] VA Births, 1853-1911, William Lee Dishman, born July 1882, Chesterfield County, Virginia, male, father Emmet O Dishman, mother Martha Jane Dishman.
  6. [S1361] VA Births, 1853-1911, Effa Bean Dishman, born May 1886, Chesterfield County, Virginia, female, father Emmett O Dishman, mother Martha J Dishman.

Robert Emmett Dishman1

ID #4313, (28 August 1878 - 14 September 1967)
This person has not been connected to the author's Dishman of Virginia line and is assumed to be unrelated. If you have any evidence to the contrary please share it.

Parents:

Father: Emmett G. W. Dishman1 b. 22 Jan 1854
Mother: Martha Jane Seay1 b. a 1857, d. Mar 1887

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth28 Aug 1878He was born on 28 Aug 1878 in Chesterfield County, Virginia.1,2,3
Death14 Sep 1967He died on 14 Sep 1967 in Norfolk, Virginia, at age 89.1,3

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18801 Jun 1880He was listed as an unknown person 's grandchild on the 1880 census in Matoaca, Chesterfield County, Virginia.4

 

Other information

Last Edited: 30 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S143] Robert Emmett Dishman, Virginia Certificate of Death, born 28 August 1878, died 14 September 1967 at age 89 at Norfolk, Virginia, USA, child of Emmett O Dishman and May Jane Seay, spouse of Zula Ellen Hastings Dishman.
  2. [S1361] VA Births, 1853-1911, Robert Emmett Dishman, born August 1878, Chesterfield County, Virginia, male, father Emmett O Dishman, mother Martha J Dishman.
  3. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., accessed 30 November 2022, memorial page for Robert Emmett Dishman (28 August 1878 - 14 September 1967), Find a Grave Memorial no. 178784492, citing Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA; maintained by Dottie (contributor 47226067).
  4. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Chesterfield County, Matoaca, ED 073, page 210A, dwelling 197, Emily S. Seay household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 Nov 2022. Head of household Emily S. Seay, age 48, keeping house, household members daughter Harriet C. Seay, 24, daughter Jane Dishman, 23, son Alexander I. Seay, 14, son-in-law Emmet Dishman, 22, grandson Robert Emmet Dishman, 1.

Emily S. (?)1

ID #4314, (about 1832 - )
This person has not been connected to the author's Dishman of Virginia line and is assumed to be unrelated. If you have any evidence to the contrary please share it.

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1832She was born about 1832 in Virginia.1

Child with an unknown spouse:

Martha Jane Seay+1 (a 1857 - Mar 1887)

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18801 Jun 1880She was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 census in Matoaca, Chesterfield County, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Last Edited: 30 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Chesterfield County, Matoaca, ED 073, page 210A, dwelling 197, Emily S. Seay household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 Nov 2022. Head of household Emily S. Seay, age 48, keeping house, household members daughter Harriet C. Seay, 24, daughter Jane Dishman, 23, son Alexander I. Seay, 14, son-in-law Emmet Dishman, 22, grandson Robert Emmet Dishman, 1.

Elizabeth Elaine Samuel1,2

ID #4315, (13 September 1868 - 12 January 1960)
This person has not been connected to the author's Dishman of Virginia line and is assumed to be unrelated. If you have any evidence to the contrary please share it.

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth13 Sep 1868She was born on 13 Sep 1868 in Chesterfield County, Virginia.1,3
Marriage14 Apr 1889She married Emmett Osborne Dishman, son of Baker Dishman and Nancy (?), on 14 Apr 1889 in Halifax County, North Carolina.1
Death12 Jan 1960She died on 12 Jan 1960 in Petersburg, Virginia, at age 91.3

Children with Emmett Osborne Dishman:

Luther Osborne Dishman7 (16 Jan 1890 - 19 Feb 1944)
Metra Jane Dishman8 (11 Nov 1892 - 16 Jun 1918)

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census191015 Apr 1910She was listed as an unknown person 's wife on the 1910 census in Matoaca, Chesterfield County, Virginia.4
Census19201 Jan 1920She was listed as an unknown person 's wife on the 1920 census in Matoaca, Chesterfield County, Virginia.5
Census19301 Apr 1930She was listed as an unknown person 's wife on the 1930 census in Matoaca, Chesterfield County, Virginia.6

 

Other information

Last Edited: 30 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S675] North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011, online http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=60548, Elizabeth C Samuel, age 21 and Emmett O Dishman, age 31, married 14 April 1889 at Halifax, North Carolina, USA.
  2. [S1361] VA Births, 1853-1911, Metra Jane Dishman, born November 1892, Chesterfield County, Virginia, female, father Emmett O Dishman, mother Elizabeth Elain Dishman.
  3. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., accessed 30 November 2022, memorial page for Elizabeth (Samuel) Dishman (13 September 1868 - 12 January 1960), Find a Grave Memorial no. 80195689, citing Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA; maintained by Mandy W. (contributor 47005846).
  4. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Chesterfield County, Matoaca, ED 0008, page 5B, Emmet Dishman household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 Nov 2022. Head of household Emmet Dishman, age 51, driver, household members wife Lissie Dishman, 42, daughter Mether Dishman, 16.
  5. [S98] 1920 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Chesterfield County, Matoaca, ED 13, page 20B, Emmet O Dishman household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 Nov 2022. Head of household Emmet O Dishman, age 65, born Virginia, married, household members Elizabeth Dishman.
  6. [S99] 1930 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Chesterfield County, Matoaca, ED 0013, page 14A, dwelling 274, family 289, Ernest Dishman household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 Nov 2022. Head of household Ernest Dishman, age 66, born Virginia, household members wife Elizabeth Dishman, 60.
  7. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., accessed 30 November 2022, memorial page for Luther Osborne Dishman (16 January 1890 - 19 February 1944), Find a Grave Memorial no. 80195785, citing Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA; maintained by Mandy W. (contributor 47005846).
  8. [S143] Metra Jane Dishman, Virginia Certificate of Death, born 11 November 1892, died 16 June 1918 at age 25 at Chesterfield, Virginia, USA, child of E O Dishman and Elizabeth Samuels.

Andrew A. Dishman1

ID #4316, (about 1851 - )
This person has not been connected to the author's Dishman of Virginia line and is assumed to be unrelated. If you have any evidence to the contrary please share it.

Parents:

Father: Baker Dishman1 b. a 1818, d. Nov 1883
Mother: Nancy (?)1

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1851He was born about 1851 in Virginia.1

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18601 Jun 1860He was listed as a household member living with Baker Dishman on the 1860 census in Southern District, Chesterfield County, Virginia.1

 

Other information

Last Edited: 30 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Chesterfield County, Southern District, page 535, dwelling 535, family 545, Baker Dishman household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 Nov 2022. Head of household Baker Dishman, age 35, laborer, household members Nancy J Dishman, 45. Andrew A Dishman, 9, Emmet O Dishman, 2.

Metra Jane Dishman1

ID #4317, (11 November 1892 - 16 June 1918)
This person has not been connected to the author's Dishman of Virginia line and is assumed to be unrelated. If you have any evidence to the contrary please share it.

Parents:

Father: Emmett Osborne Dishman1,2 b. 8 Oct 1857, d. 19 Jun 1931
Mother: Elizabeth Elaine Samuel1 b. 13 Sep 1868, d. 12 Jan 1960

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth11 Nov 1892She was born on 11 Nov 1892 in Virginia.1,3,2
Death16 Jun 1918She died on 16 Jun 1918 in Chesterfield County, Virginia, at age 25.1,3

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Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census191015 Apr 1910She was listed as an unknown person 's daughter on the 1910 census in Matoaca, Chesterfield County, Virginia.4

 

Other information

Last Edited: 30 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S143] Metra Jane Dishman, Virginia Certificate of Death, born 11 November 1892, died 16 June 1918 at age 25 at Chesterfield, Virginia, USA, child of E O Dishman and Elizabeth Samuels.
  2. [S1361] VA Births, 1853-1911, Metra Jane Dishman, born November 1892, Chesterfield County, Virginia, female, father Emmett O Dishman, mother Elizabeth Elain Dishman.
  3. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., accessed 30 November 2022, memorial page for Metra Jane Dishman (11 November 1892 - 16 June 1918), Find a Grave Memorial no. 39262255, citing West Matoaca Cemetery, Matoaca, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA; maintained by rachel (contributor 47024552).
  4. [S97] 1910 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Chesterfield County, Matoaca, ED 0008, page 5B, Emmet Dishman household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 Nov 2022. Head of household Emmet Dishman, age 51, driver, household members wife Lissie Dishman, 42, daughter Mether Dishman, 16.

Luther Osborne Dishman1

ID #4318, (16 January 1890 - 19 February 1944)
This person has not been connected to the author's Dishman of Virginia line and is assumed to be unrelated. If you have any evidence to the contrary please share it.

Parents:

Father: Emmett Osborne Dishman1 b. 8 Oct 1857, d. 19 Jun 1931
Mother: Elizabeth Elaine Samuel1 b. 13 Sep 1868, d. 12 Jan 1960

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth16 Jan 1890He was born on 16 Jan 1890 in Chesterfield County, Virginia.1,2
Death19 Feb 1944He died on 19 Feb 1944 in Petersburg, Virginia, at age 54.1,2

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Other information

Last Edited: 30 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S399] Find a Grave Inc., accessed 30 November 2022, memorial page for Luther Osborne Dishman (16 January 1890 - 19 February 1944), Find a Grave Memorial no. 80195785, citing Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Petersburg City, Virginia, USA; maintained by Mandy W. (contributor 47005846).
  2. [S143] Luther O Dishman, Virginia Certificate of Death, born 16 January 1890, died 19 February 1944 at age 54 at Petersburg, Virginia, USA, child of Emmett Osborne Dishman and Elizabeth E Samuels, spouse of Josephine Belcher Dishman.

Mary Pettis1

ID #4319, (about 1828 - )
This person has not been connected to the author's Dishman of Virginia line and is assumed to be unrelated. If you have any evidence to the contrary please share it.

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birthabout 1828She was born about 1828 in Fredericksburg, Virginia.1
Marriage9 Mar 1864She married Baker Dishman, son of Sally (?), on 9 Mar 1864 in Petersburg, Virginia.1,2

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Other information

Last Edited: 30 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S1343] VA Marriages, 1853-1935, Baker Dishman 45 and Mary Pettis 36, married 9 March 1864 at Petersburg, Virginia, both widowed.
  2. [S413] Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, Mary Pettis and Baker Dirhman, married 9 March 1864, Petersburg City, Virginia, bride age 36.

Sally (?)1

ID #4320
This person has not been connected to the author's Dishman of Virginia line and is assumed to be unrelated. If you have any evidence to the contrary please share it.

Child with an unknown spouse:

Baker Dishman+1 (a 1818 - Nov 1883)

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Other information

Last Edited: 30 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S1343] VA Marriages, 1853-1935, Baker Dishman 45 and Mary Pettis 36, married 9 March 1864 at Petersburg, Virginia, both widowed, Baker Dishman lists parent as Sally Dishman.

Emmett G. W. Dishman1

ID #4321, (22 January 1854 - )
This person has not been connected to the author's Dishman of Virginia line and is assumed to be unrelated. If you have any evidence to the contrary please share it.

Parents:

Father: Peter P. Dishman1 b. a 1805
Mother: Mary F. Marsh1 b. a 1814

Key Events

EventDateDescription
Birth22 Jan 1854He was born on 22 Jan 1854 in Chesterfield County, Virginia.1
Marriagesay 1877He married Martha Jane Seay, daughter of Emily S. (?), say 1877 in Virginia.2

Children with Martha Jane Seay:

Robert Emmett Dishman5 (28 Aug 1878 - 14 Sep 1967)
William Lee Dishman6 (Jul 1882 - )
Effa Bean Dishman7 (May 1886 - )

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

Other Life Events

EventDateDescription
Census18601 Jun 1860He was listed as a household member living with Peter P. Dishman on the 1860 census in Chesterfield County, Virginia.3
Census18801 Jun 1880He was listed as an unknown person 's son-in-law on the 1880 census in Matoaca, Chesterfield County, Virginia.4

 

Other information

Last Edited: 30 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S1361] VA Births, 1853-1911, Emet G. W. Dishman, born 22 January 1854, Chesterfield County, Virginia, male, father Peter P Dishman, mother Mary Dishman.
  2. [S1362] VA Deaths, 1853-1911, Martha Jane Dishman, born abt 1857, died March 1887, Chesterfield County, Virginia, female, age 30, spouse Emmett O. Dishman, cause of death was consumption.
  3. [S92] 1860 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Chesterfield County, p. 73, dwelling 525, family 535, Peter P. Dishman household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), image 221 of 283. Peter P. age 56, Mary F. age 47, Rebecca E. age 17, Lucy A. age 10, Permelia age 7, Emmett G. W. age 6.
  4. [S94] 1880 U.S. Federal Census (Population Schedule), Virginia, Chesterfield County, Matoaca, ED 073, page 210A, dwelling 197, Emily S. Seay household (Online: Ancestry.com, Inc.), viewed 30 Nov 2022. Head of household Emily S. Seay, age 48, keeping house, household members daughter Harriet C. Seay, 24, daughter Jane Dishman, 23, son Alexander I. Seay, 14, son-in-law Emmet Dishman, 22, grandson Robert Emmet Dishman, 1.
  5. [S143] Robert Emmett Dishman, Virginia Certificate of Death, born 28 August 1878, died 14 September 1967 at age 89 at Norfolk, Virginia, USA, child of Emmett O Dishman and May Jane Seay, spouse of Zula Ellen Hastings Dishman.
  6. [S1361] VA Births, 1853-1911, William Lee Dishman, born July 1882, Chesterfield County, Virginia, male, father Emmet O Dishman, mother Martha Jane Dishman.
  7. [S1361] VA Births, 1853-1911, Effa Bean Dishman, born May 1886, Chesterfield County, Virginia, female, father Emmett O Dishman, mother Martha J Dishman.

William Lee Dishman1

ID #4322, (July 1882 - )
This person has not been connected to the author's Dishman of Virginia line and is assumed to be unrelated. If you have any evidence to the contrary please share it.

Parents:

Father: Emmett G. W. Dishman1 b. 22 Jan 1854
Mother: Martha Jane Seay1 b. a 1857, d. Mar 1887

Key Events

EventDateDescription
BirthJul 1882He was born in Jul 1882 in Chesterfield County, Virginia.1

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Other information

Last Edited: 30 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S1361] VA Births, 1853-1911, William Lee Dishman, born July 1882, Chesterfield County, Virginia, male, father Emmet O Dishman, mother Martha Jane Dishman.

Effa Bean Dishman1

ID #4323, (May 1886 - )
This person has not been connected to the author's Dishman of Virginia line and is assumed to be unrelated. If you have any evidence to the contrary please share it.

Parents:

Father: Emmett G. W. Dishman1 b. 22 Jan 1854
Mother: Martha Jane Seay1 b. a 1857, d. Mar 1887

Key Events

EventDateDescription
BirthMay 1886She was born in May 1886 in Chesterfield County, Virginia.1

Note - Living persons are excluded from this website so not all marriages or children may be listed above. Details of recently deceased persons (less than 10 years) are limited.

 

Other information

Last Edited: 30 Nov 2022

Citations

  1. [S1361] VA Births, 1853-1911, Effa Bean Dishman, born May 1886, Chesterfield County, Virginia, female, father Emmett O Dishman, mother Martha J Dishman.
 

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