1. William Cocke, M.D., b. 1672, Sudbury, Suffolk, England, d. 20 Oct 1720, Williamsburg, VA, buried in floor of Bruton Parish Church, m. (2) Elizabeth Catesby b. 1681, Castle Hedingham, Essex, d. 4 Mar 1755, Williamsburg, VA, (daughter of John and Elizabeth (Jekyll) Catesby). Elizabeth was the sister of Mark Catesby, the famous Naturalist. William came to this country in the middle of the 18th century from Co. Suffolk. He entered Queen’s College, Cambridge, in 1688, where he took his medical degree in 1693, and was entered to a Fellowship, in 1694. He had been Secretary of State for some time when he was recommended (1713) by Governor Spotswood to be appointed as a member of the Council. [VA Mag. Of History & Bio., Vol. V, p. 189; Vol. V, p. 195].
2. Elizabeth Catesby Cocke b. 29 Aug 1701,Sudbury, Suffolk, England, d. 11 Mar 1762, Northumberland Co., VA, m. (2) 14 Feb 1725, in VA, to Thomas Jones, Col., b. London, England, d. 21 May 1757, Hanover Co., VA, (son of Capt. Roger and Dorothy (Walker) Jones). Thomas was a vestryman of Bruton Parish; member of House of Burgesses for the College of William & Mary 1720-1722; and member of the First Board of Alderman.
3. Thomas Jones, II b. 25 Dec 1726, Hanover Co., VA d. 1785/86, Spring Garden, Hanover Co., VA, m. Sally Skelton b. ca. 1730, Hanover Co., VA, d. 1785, Spring Garden, Hanover Co., VA, (daughter of James and Jane (Meriwether) Skelton, MD). Thomas was the Clerk of Northumberland County until 1781, when he removed to Spring Garden, where he died. He lived in the most expensive style, and his splendid residence at Spring Garden, was adorned with paintings from England by noted artists. We learn from correspondence with George Turberville about the marriage of Tom’s son, Catesby Jones, with Lettice Turberville, George’s daughter, that his clerkship was worth L400 a year, which he proposed to turn over to Catesby. Thomas and Sally also owned, Mt. Zion, Northumberland Co., VA.
4. Mary Bathurst Jones b. Spring Garden, Hanover Co., VA, m. Lancelot Lee b. 19 Jan 1756, Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland Co., VA, d. 1 Jul 1812, Fairfax Co., VA, (son of Col. George and Anne (Fairfax) Lee).
5. Thomas William Lee b. 1796, The Hermitage, Fairfax Co., VA, d. Oct 1841, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 1818, Fairfax Co., VA, Harriet Hutchison b. 31 Oct 1799, Pleasant Valley, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 29 Aug 1868, The Hermitage, Fairfax Co., VA, (daughter of Samuel and Martha (Moss) Hutchison). Thomas’ death is listed in the Frying Pan Baptist Church Minutes.
6. Mary Elizabeth Jones Lee b. 3 Apr 1819, The Hermitage, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 29 Mar 1844, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 23 Nov 1840, Fairfax Co., VA, George Washington Millan, b. 19 Nov 1820, Locust Grove, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 1876, Fairfax Co., VA (son of Capt. George and Anne (DeBell) Millan). George was Chief Justice of Fairfax Co., VA. Their daughters received $139.50 from the sale of slaves owned by John T. Lee, dec., [Lee vs. Lee CFF #98Y (1846)]. In 1854, George had a store on the Little River Turnpike, with Benjamin Spindle. He lived a mile from Centreville until 1859, when he moved to Alexandria around 1 Aug 1859. [Spindle vs. Gooding CFF #84FF (1859)]. Apparently, George had relations with one of his slaves named, Eliza Horton, mulatto, for on 31 Dec 1876, a William Horton, 23, colored, son of George W. Millan, white, and Eliza Horton, mulatto, married Hester Brooks. [Marriage Certificate, Fairfax Co., VA].
7. Mary Jones Millan b. 19 Mar 1844, The Hermitage, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 5 Mar 1895, Washington, DC, m. 27 Nov 1866, The Hermitage, William David McWhorter, MD b. 27 Dec 1838, Pontotoc, Mississippi, d. 20 Feb 1895, Washington, DC, (son of Rev. William and Margaret McElroy (Kyle) McWhorter).
8. Pinckney Lee McWhorter b. 14 Jul 1875, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 19 Aug 1949, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 1 Jan 1903, SC, Harriette Lee Turberville b. 4 Jul 1881, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 29 Dec 1962, Arlington, VA, (daughter of George Richard Lee and Adeline Stuart (Thornton) Turberville, III).
9. George Turberville McWhorter, Sr., b. 11 Aug 1906, Fairfax, VA, d. 28 Dec 1975, Washington, DC, m. May 1930, Rockville, MD, Mary Nell Dismukes b. 20 Mar 1908, Cumberland Furnace, TN, d. 28 Dec 1976 Inverness, FL, (daughter of Grover Cleveland and Mary Madeline (Bowers) Dismukes).
10. Mary Madeline McWhorter b. Washington, DC, m. 25 Aug 1951, Washington, DC, William Raymond Brown, Jr., b. Lignum, VA, (son of Willie Raymond and Clara Maude (Johnson) Brown).
11. Patricia Lynn Brown b. Great Lakes, Ill, m. 19 Sep 1993, Elkton, VA, Morris Carroll Petitt, II b. Alexandria, VA, (son of Morris Carroll and Ruby Regina (Corbin) Petitt, I).
2. Lucy Cocke b. ca. 1710, Sudbury, Suffolk, England, m. Francis Waring, Col., b. 23 Jul 1717, Essex Co., VA, d. 31 Oct 1770-21 Oct 1771, (son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Gouldman) Waring, II, Col.). Col. Francis Waring was a Justice, vestryman and Burgess for Essex Co., VA 1758-1764. He later inherited Goldberry and purchased Mahockney with 1,154 acres near Mount Landing in Essex as a gift for his nephew, William Catesby Latane. Col. Warner signed Richard Henry Lee’s (another of our ancestors), celebrated protest against the Stamp Act in 1765. His will was dated 31 Oct 1770, prov. 21 Oct 1771, gives son Thomas Gouldman the land he lives on; son William the tract bought of Samuel Thompson and William Meggott named Cockeland and next to land of Samuel Henshaw and Henry Garnett, and his lot No. 3 in Beaufort Town; son Henry land bought of Augustine Brougham’s Estate, next to that of Theophilus Travers, Griffin Brougham and Wm. Waring and his lot No. 5 in Beaufort town. Grist mill to be sold to pay his debts….Rest of estate to be divided by daus. Ball and Robb; Thomas Gouldman, William Waring, Henry Waring, Elizabeth Ball, Lucy, Ann Waring, Susannah Waring. Sons Thomas and William and Spencer M. Ball and James Robb, Executors. Wits. William Waring Robb and John Walsh.
3. Elizabeth Waring b. Essex Co., VA, d. aft. 1795, Northumberland Co., VA, m. bef 1762, Spencer Mottrom Ball, Col., b. 9 Sep 1736, Northumberland Co., VA, d. Dec 1786, Coan, Northumberland Co., VA. (See Ball Family for details of his life), (son of Spencer and Frances (Unknown) Ball, Col.).
4. Spencer Mottrom Ball., II, Capt., b. 6 Aug 1762, Coan, Northumberland Co., VA, d. 28 Feb 1832, Portici, Prince William Co., VA, m. 25 Mar 1788, in Northumberland Co., VA, to Elizabeth Landon Carter b. 25 Oct 1768, Nomini Hall, Westmoreland Co., VA, d. 3 Jan 1842, Portici, Prince William Co., VA, (daughter of Col. Robert “Councillor” and Frances Ann (Tasker) Carter, III). Both Spencer and Elizabeth are buried at Portici, which occupies a portion of the battlefield of Manassas. [See write up of Portici].
5. Lucy Elizabeth Ball b. 16 Aug 1791, Portici, Prince William Co., VA, d. 1855, Mountain View, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 5 Mar 1807, William Fitzhugh Carter b. 1782, Sudley, Prince William Co., VA, d. 27 Aug 1836, Mountain View, Fairfax Co., VA, (son of John and Janet (Hamilton) Carter). William’s will was recorded, 23 Nov 1836, in Fairfax Co., VA [Will Book S-1, pp. 70-71]. Lucy’s will was dated 8 Jan 1854, prov. 19 Mar 1855, in Fairfax Co., VA [Will Book X-1, pp. 385-86].
6. Mary Adeline Carter b. 5 Jan 1831, Mountain View, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 12 Apr 1876, Hillwood, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 4 Jan 1853, Alexandria, VA, William Henry Thornton b. 1824, Lawnville, Prince William Co., VA, d. 1890, Hillwood, Fairfax Co., VA, (son of Stuart Gibbons and Mary Frances Adeline (Stuart) Thornton).
7. Adeline Stuart Thornton b. 7 May 1857, Loudoun Co., VA, d. 11 Oct 1893, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 19 Feb 1879, St. John’s Episcopal Church, Centreville, Fairfax Co., VA, to George Richard Lee Turberville III, b. 22 Sep 1845, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 6 Feb 1921, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, (son of George Richard Lee and Margaret Virginia (DeBell) Turberville). George was a ranger with Mosby during the Civil War. He served as a private in Company A, 43rd Battalion Virginia Cavalry, and his Nickname was “The Bantam Rooster” due to his small size and agility. George was a lawyer after the war in Centreville.
8. Harriotte Lee Turberville b. 4 Jul 1881, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 29 Dec 1962, Arlington, VA, m. 1 Jan 1903, in SC, to Pinckney Lee McWhorter b. 14 Jun 1875, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 19 Aug 1949, Fairfax, VA, (son of William David and Mary Jones (Millan) McWhorter, MD). Pinckney and Harriotte are buried at Leeton, Chantilly, Fairfax Co., VA.
9. George Turberville McWhorter, Sr., b. 11 Aug 1906, St. Elmos, VA, d. 28 Dec 1975, Washington, DC, m. May 1930, Rockville, MD, to Mary Nell Dismukes b. 20 Mar 1908, Cumberland Furnace, TN, d. 28 Dec 1976, Inverness, FL, (daughter of Grover Cleveland and Mary Madeline (Bowers) Dismukes).
10. Mary Madeline McWhorter b. Washington, DC, m. 25 Aug 1951, Washington, DC, William Raymond Brown, Jr., b. Lignum, VA, (son of Willie Raymond and Clara Maude (Johnson) Brown, Sr.).
11. Patricia Lynn Brown, b. Great Lakes, Ill Naval Hospital, m. (2) 19 Sep 1993, Morris Carroll Petitt, II, b. Alexandria, VA, (son of Morris Carroll and Ruby Regina (Corbin) Petitt, Sr.).
2. Francis Meriwether, Capt. b. bef 6 Feb 1670, Surry Co., VA, d. 1712/13, Bathurst, Essex Co., VA, m. bef 17 Dec 1704, Mary Bathurst b. 1671, d. 1740, Essex Co., VA, (daughter of Col. Lancelot and Susanna (?) Bathurst). Francis was the County Clerk of Old Rappahannock (Essex Co.) in 1691-2 and Burgess for Essex County in 1706 and 1712. He built Bathurst, Essex Co., VA ca. 1692, which was named after his wife, Mary Bathurst.
3. Jane Meriwether b. Bathurst, Essex Co., VA, m. bef 1730, James Skelton, MD b. England, d. aft 1773, Gloucester Co., VA.
4. Sally Skelton b. ca. 1730, Hanover Co., VA, m. Thomas Jones, II b. 25 Dec 1726, Northumberland Co., VA d. 1785/86, Spring Garden, Hanover Co., VA, (son of Col. Thomas and Elizabeth Catesby (Cocke) Jones).
5. Mary Bathurst Jones m. Lancelot Lee b. 19 Jan 1756, Mount Pleasant, Westmoreland Co., VA, d. 1 Jul 1812, Fairfax Co., VA, (son of Col. George and Anne (Fairfax) Lee).
6. Thomas William Lee b. 1796, The Hermitage, Fairfax Co., VA, d. Oct 1841, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 1818, Fairfax Co., VA, Harriet Hutchison b. 31 Oct 1799, Pleasant Valley, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 1860, Fairfax Co., VA, (daughter of Samuel and Martha (Moss) Hutchison).
7. Mary Elizabeth Jones Lee b. 3 Apr 1819, The Hermitage, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 23 Nov 1840, in Fairfax, VA, George Washington Millan, b. 19 Nov 1820, Locust Grove, Fairfax Co., VA, (son of George Millan, Sr. Capt. and Ann DeBell) occupation Chief Justice, d. 1876, Fairfax Co., VA. Mary died 29 Mar 1844, Fairfax Co., VA.
8. Mary Jones Millan b. 19 Mar 1844, The Hermitage, Fairfax, VA, m. 27 Nov 1866, in The Hermitage, William David McWhorter, MD, b. 27 Dec 1838, Pontotoc, Mississippi, (son of William McWhorter, Rev. and Margaret McElroy Kyle) occupation surgeon, d. 20 Feb 1895, Washington, DC. Mary died 5 Mar 1895, Washington, DC. Married at the residence of Mrs. Thomas Lee, William D. McWhorter, physician, 27, born in MS and resident of SC, son of William and Margaret McWhorter; to Mary J. Millan, 22, born in Fairfax Co., daughter of George W. and Mary J. Millan. Married on 27 Nov 1866. (Marriage registers). Born on 27 Dec 1838, he was a physician in the 1st SC Rifles during the war. Met Mary Jones Millan of The Hermitage after the Battle of Ox Hill. (Henriques: 72, 76) William: He received his medical degree from Medical College of South Carolina in 1860 (diploma was signed by Jefferson Davis). In 1861 he enlisted in the SC CSA as a surgeon to Company A, first South Carolina Rifles, commanded by Capt. William Livingston. Soon after, at Sandy springs (Anderson Co., SC) he was detailed by Col. James L. Orr to the medical staff of his regiment ("Orr's rifles") for the duration of the war. He founded the Fairfax County Medical Society and became its first President.
9. Pinckney Lee McWhorter b. 14 Jun 1875, Fairfax, VA, occupation Stone mason, m. 1 Jan 1903, in SC, Harriotte "Hattie" Lee Turberville, b. 4 Jul 1881, Leeton, Chantilly, VA, (daughter of George Richard Lee Turberville II and Adeline Stuart Thornton) d. 29 Dec 1962, Arlington, VA, buried: Leeton Turberville Cemetery. Pinckney died 19 Aug 1949, Garfield Hospital, Fairfax, VA, buried: Leeton Turberville Cemetery.
10. George Turberville McWhorter, Sr, b. 11 Aug 1906, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 28 Dec 1975, Washington, DC, m. May 1930, Rockville, MD, Mary Nell Dismukes, b. 20 Mar 1908, Cumberland Furnace, TN, d. 28 Dec 1976, Inverness, FL, (daughter of Grover Cleveland and Mary Madeline (Bowers) Dismukes).
11. Mary Madeline McWhorter b. Washington, DC, m. 25 Aug 1951, in Washington, DC William Raymond Brown, Jr. b. Lignum, VA, (son of Willie Raymond and Clara Maude (Johnson) Brown, Sr.).
12. Patricia Lynn Brown, b. Great Lakes, Ill Naval Hospital, m. 19 Sep 1993, Elkton, VA Morris Carroll Petitt, II b.Alexandria, VA (son of Morris Carroll and Ruby Regina (Corbin) Petitt, I).
2. Francis Taliaferro b. 1589/90 London, England, baptized 25 Jan 1589/90 at St. Olave’s, London, d. 1647, England, buried 19 Aug 1647, Stepney Co., Middlesex, England, m. (1) 3 Feb 1613/14 (license) Bennett Haie, d. aft Nov 1626. Francis was from Bethnal Green in Stepney, County Middlesex. He fashioned himself, yeoman. He was mentioned in the wills of his father, stepfather and brother Ciprion. Francis married secondly to Mariam who was buried 16 Aug 1647, at Stepney from Bethnal Green.
3. Robert Taliaferro, I b. 11 Nov 1626, Stepney, Co. Middlesex, England, baptized 19 Nov 1626, Stepney, d. bef 20 Nov 1672, m. ca. 1655, Hampton Parish, York Co., VA, Katherine Debman b. 1626, Igtham, Kent Co., England, d. ca. 1667 Gloucester Co., VA, (daughter of William and Katherine (Unknown) Debman). Robert first settled in Totopotomy Swamp, Gloucester County, VA ca. 1650/55. Robert was granted 800 acres with Samuel Sallis, 12 Feb 1651, in Gloucester Co., VA, and 6300 acres with Lawrence Smith, 26 Mar 1666 in Rappahannock Co., VA, (later called Caroline Co., VA).
4. John Taliaferro, Col., b. 1656, Gloucester Co., VA, d. 21 Jun 1720, Essex Co., VA, m. 1682, Sarah Smith b. 1661, York Co., VA, d. 1720, Essex Co., VA, (daughter of Col. Lawrence and Mary (Debman) Smith). John’s will was proved 21 Jun 1720, in Essex Co., VA. John was listed as a Justice of Essex Co., VA 8 Jul 1702, along with Francis Taliaferro, probably his uncle. John was listed as Sheriff, Essex Co., 1699 and a member of the House of Burgesses for Essex County 17 Apr 1699. He is also listed as Lieutenant, County Militia-Rangers, James City, 13 Jan 1692. In the Quit Rents of 1704, he is listed with 2,000 acres in Essex Co., VA. John was also known as, “The Ranger” by family and friends. His will can be found in Essex Co., VA, pps. 157-159.
5. Mary Taliaferro b. 1686, Powhatan Plantation, Essex Co., VA, d. Snow Creek, Essex Co., VA, m. 1703, at Snow Creek, Essex Co., VA, to Francis Thornton, II, Col., b. 4 Jan 1682, Fall Hill, Gloucester Co., VA, d. bef 28 Jun 1738, Snow Creek, Essex Co., VA, (son of Col. Francis and Alice (Savage) Thornton, I).
6. Francis Thornton, III Col., b. 7 Apr 1714, Snow Creek, Essex Co., VA, d. 7 Apr 1749, Fall Hill, Spottsylvania Co., VA, m. 3 Sep 1736, Frances Gregory b. ca. 1720, Spottsylvania Co., VA, d. 22 Jan 1790, Fall Hill, Spottsylvania Co., VA, (daughter of Col. Roger and Mildred (Washington) Gregory). Francis played an important part in county affairs, serving as vestryman, member of the House of Burgesses, and Colonel of the Militia. His will was written 11 Nov 1748, proved 5 Sep 1749, Spottsylvania Co., VA.
7. William Thornton, Col., b. 22 Nov 1742, Fall Hill, Spottsylvania Co., VA, d. 22 May 1818, Montpelier, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 11 May 1775, Chantilly, King George Co., VA, to Martha Alexander Stuart, b. 10 Oct 1754, St. Paul’s Parish, d. 1812, Montpelier, Rappahannock Co., VA, (daughter of John and Frances (Alexander) Stuart). William’s will was proved 17 Aug 1818, Culpeper Co., VA, (Will Book H, p.84).
8. Stuart Gibbons Thornton b. ca. 1790/91, Montpelier, Rappahannock Co., VA, d. 27 Aug 1868, Lawnville, Prince William Co., VA, m. (1) 1817, Mary Frances Adeline Stuart b. 25 May 1800 Fairfax Co., VA, d. Aug 1849, Lawnville, Prince William Co., VA, (daughter of Gen. Philip and Mary Fell (Baynes) Stuart). Lawnville was a 500 acre estate purchased by Stuart and Mary, 10 Mar 1818, from Dr. Gustavus R. A. Brown for $15,075.00. Stuart and Mary had 12 children. They were also 1st cousins.
9. William Henry Thornton b. ca. 1823, Lawnville, Prince William Co., VA, d. bef 1900, Hillwood, Fairfax Co., VA, m. (1) 4 Jan 1853, in Alexandria, VA, to Mary Adeline Carter b. 5 Jan 1831, Mountain View, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 12 Apr 1876, Hillwood, Fairfax Co., VA, (daughter of William Fitzhugh and Elizabeth Lucy (Ball) Carter).
10. Adeline Stuart Thornton b. 7 May 1857, Loudoun Co., VA, d. 11 Oct 1893, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 19 Feb 1879, St. John’s Episcopal Church, Centreville, Fairfax Co., VA, to George Richard Lee Turberville III, b. 22 Sep 1845, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 6 Feb 1921, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, (son of George Richard Lee and Margaret Virginia (DeBell) Turberville). George was a ranger with Mosby during the Civil War. He served as a private in Company A, 43rd Battalion Virginia Cavalry, and his Nickname was “The Bantam Rooster” due to his small size and agility. George was a lawyer after the war in Centreville.
11. Harriotte Lee Turberville b. 4 Jul 1881, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 29 Dec 1962, Arlington, VA, m. 1 Jan 1903, in SC, to Pinckney Lee McWhorter b. 14 Jun 1875, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 19 Aug 1949, Fairfax, VA, (son of William David and Mary Jones (Millan) McWhorter, MD). Pinckney and Harriotte are buried at Leeton, Chantilly, Fairfax Co., VA.
12. George Turberville McWhorter, Sr., b. 11 Aug 1906, St. Elmos, VA, d. 28 Dec 1975, Washington, DC, m. May 1930, Rockville, MD, to Mary Nell Dismukes b. 20 Mar 1908, Cumberland Furnace, TN, d. 28 Dec 1976, Inverness, FL, (daughter of Grover Cleveland and Mary Madeline (Bowers) Dismukes).
13. Mary Madeline McWhorter b. Washington, DC, m. 25 Aug 1951, Washington, DC, William Raymond Brown, Jr., b. Lignum, VA, (son of Willie Raymond and Clara Maude (Johnson) Brown, Sr.).
14. Patricia Lynn Brown, b. Great Lakes, Ill Naval Hospital, m. (2) 19 Sep 1993, Morris Carroll Petitt, II, b. Alexandria, VA, (son of Morris Carroll and Ruby Regina (Corbin) Petitt, Sr.).
2. Hannah Fox d. Northumberland Co., VA, m. John Mottrom, II Maj., b. Black Point, Northumberland Co., VA, d. aft 15 Jan 1679, Northumberland Co., VA.
3. Spencer Mottrom b. 1670, Northumberland Co., VA, d. 1700, m. Sarah Young, d. 1742, Lancaster Co., VA.
4. Mary Mottrom m. Joseph Ball, Capt. b. 1680, d. Sep 1721, Black Point, Northumberland Co., VA, (son of Capt. William and Margaret (Williamson) Ball, Jr.).
5. Spencer Ball, Col., b. 14 Mar 1707, Northumberland Co., VA, d. 11 Feb 1767, Northumberland Co., VA, m. ca. 1734, Frances (Unknown surname). Spencer was a Justice and Member of the Northumberland County Court, 1735-57; Inspector of Tobacco, 1737; Vestryman of St. Stephen’s Parish, 1738; qualified as LT-Col., 1753; Burgess 1755-58; Member of the Westmoreland Association, 27 Feb 1766; and one of the signers of the Association of 1770.
6. Spencer Mottrom Ball., Col., b. 9 Sep 1736, Northumberland Co., VA, d. Dec 1786, Coan, Northumberland Co., VA, m. bef. 1762, Elizabeth Waring b. Goldberry, Essex Co., VA, d. aft 1795, Northumberland Co., VA, (daughter of Col. Francis and Lucy (Cooke) Waring). Spencer was a member of the House of Burgesses in 1764, and a signer of the Westmoreland Assn. Address of 1766. He served as vestryman of St. Stephen’s Parish like his father before him.
7. Spencer Mottrom Ball., II, Capt., b. 6 Aug 1762, Coan, Northumberland Co., VA, d. 28 Feb 1832, Portici, Prince William Co., VA, m. 25 Mar 1788, in Northumberland Co., VA, to Elizabeth Landon Carter b. 25 Oct 1768, Nomini Hall, Westmoreland Co., VA, d. 3 Jan 1842, Portici, Prince William Co., VA, (daughter of Col. Robert “Councillor” and Frances Ann (Tasker) Carter, III). Both Spencer and Elizabeth are buried at Portici, which occupies a portion of the battlefield of Manassas. [See write up of Portici]. Portici was also known as Lewis House, so called from Frank Waring Lewis, his grandson.
8. Lucy Elizabeth Ball b. 16 Aug 1791, Portici, Prince William Co., VA, d. 1855, Mountain View, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 5 Mar 1807, William Fitzhugh Carter b. 1782, Sudley, Prince William Co., VA, d. 27 Aug 1836, Mountain View, Fairfax Co., VA, (son of John and Janet (Hamilton) Carter). William’s will was recorded, 23 Nov 1836, in Fairfax Co., VA. Lucy’s will was dated 8 Jan 1854, prov. 19 Mar 1855, in Fairfax Co., VA.
9. Mary Adeline Carter b. 5 Jan 1831, Mountain View, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 12 Apr 1876, Hillwood, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 4 Jan 1853, Alexandria, VA, William Henry Thornton b. 1824, Lawnville, Prince William Co., VA, d. 1890, Hillwood, Fairfax Co., VA, (son of Stuart Gibbons and Mary Frances Adeline (Stuart) Thornton).
10. Adeline Stuart Thornton b. 7 May 1857, Loudoun Co., VA, d. 11 Oct 1893, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 19 Feb 1879, St. John’s Episcopal Church, Centreville, Fairfax Co., VA, to George Richard Lee Turberville III, b. 22 Sep 1845, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 6 Feb 1921, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, (son of George Richard Lee and Margaret Virginia (DeBell) Turberville). George was a ranger with Mosby during the Civil War. He served as a private in Company A, 43rd Battalion Virginia Cavalry, and his Nickname was “The Bantam Rooster” due to his small size and agility. George was a lawyer after the war in Centreville.
11. Harriotte Lee Turberville b. 4 Jul 1881, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 29 Dec 1962, Arlington, VA, m. 1 Jan 1903, in SC, to Pinckney Lee McWhorter b. 14 Jun 1875, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 19 Aug 1949, Fairfax, VA, (son of William David and Mary Jones (Millan) McWhorter, MD). Pinckney and Harriotte are buried at Leeton, Chantilly, Fairfax Co., VA.
12. George Turberville McWhorter, Sr., b. 11 Aug 1906, St. Elmos, VA, d. 28 Dec 1975, Washington, DC, m. May 1930, Rockville, MD, to Mary Nell Dismukes b. 20 Mar 1908, Cumberland Furnace, TN, d. 28 Dec 1976, Inverness, FL, (daughter of Grover Cleveland and Mary Madeline (Bowers) Dismukes).
13. Mary Madeline McWhorter b. Washington, DC, m. 25 Aug 1951, Washington, DC, William Raymond Brown, Jr., b. Lignum, VA, (son of Willie Raymond and Clara Maude (Johnson) Brown, Sr.).
14. Patricia Lynn Brown b. Great Lakes, Ill Naval Hospital, m. (2) 19 Sep 1993, Morris Carroll Petitt, II, b. Alexandria, VA, (son of Morris Carroll and Ruby Regina (Corbin) Petitt, Sr.).
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