~enth ~in descent from John English

The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America

in
The Commonwealth of Virginia

Maiden Name ..............H..e..l...e..n.....P...h..i..l...i.p..s. .................

Full Address ...............~...8...~..’.z~....b.~..r...~..e. ...................................................

~..2.~ ......................
PRESENTS PROOF OF ELIGIBILITY IN RIGHT OF DESCENT FROM
JOHN ENGLISH
[Name of ancestor from whom eligibility is derived.]

who was born in ..... (~..r...o..b...a,..b..l.Z). ............. ..E~..~.l..a...n..d.. .......................... on ..................................... .c...i..r...c..a. ............. A. D... .1. .6. . .1. .8. .....
[Town, City, or County.]
was a resident ~f~s~e~£~W~i~t~C~.~,~V~i~r~i~n~‘i~a~’~and died in~s~e~£~i~C~;~V~i~r~g~i~i~a. ............
...... [Town, City, or County.] [Town, City, or County.]
~r~=÷
.~.~8.~.?....&.....9.....O..c.~..r..,. ............
A.D...1..6..?...8. ....... His services upon which my claim of eligibility to membership

is based are as f~ws:~M~e~b~e~r~£’~h~e~H~.u~s~e~f~B~‘~u~‘r~e~s~’s~e~s~‘g~~J~9~~&~ .....

..o.~...~.~....c..o.~,....~ ~./.~.: .....~.~..~.~.~.~...c..~.~..~.. ~.~.!.~.~!.~!8.../.~...~...~.~....o..!.~.~ ..........
court records.

Authorities for service ~n~y~e~s~t~e~£~A~e~s~t~r~s~=~N~S~Q~D~V~i~?~i~=~9~~2.

.~..o.~..e.!.~....s.~.~.e.~.~.~....c...~.~:~..~.~.~....o.!.~k..(~°~c~"~!~~2~i~~i2~°~~
~.~.~....°.!.~.~k..c...°..,....~.e..~!.~.°.~...~...~.~..~.°.k.~.°.~.". ................................

Colonial State

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............ Colonial State Registrar
State
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Full maiden name of candidate:
1. Generation. Town or City

a legal resident of..H..a..~X~,..~...e..,...~:.~.~.d...s..o.~....C...o.:..L~..e.~.: ........... wife of...A.~E.=.....C.~.a....~....e..=..~.....~...b.,.e..=.~ ...................

./+....N..,o.y..e...m..b...e.~....1...~,
born ................... i n... ~.e..m.£..b.~.~....S..b...e.~.b.
.9. ......................
~...
died ................................................................................in ..................................................................................................
date married (1, £-,~) ....... .2...0.....N..o.~:.....]=.9.]..~ ...............in....~..a..y.~..o..n.....O..o.~.t...~.L..T...e.~.n...e.~.~.e...e. ...............................
References:
T~o Birth Certificates.
Marriage Certificate.
The Battle Book, by H. B. Battle (1930, MontgomeNj, Ala.), p. 3A6. (Hereinafter
cited as "B~ttle Book.")

2. Generation.

.~.e...]:,e. ~.....l~._~_~.a...=..e..t,....D...e...m)....e...~. ..................................... b.....2...O....a....ag...:..., .2..8..9..0. ........ i n....~.a..~.h. ~...~...e..,.....T..e...L~..... ......................

d.....L..~y~..n.& ...................... in ................................................................
date married (1,-2T-3) ..... ~..J.~l,~..19~,Q ........ in....~y:L~ll...QO.o.~...~#~ .................
References:
St. Mary’s Church Birth and Baptism record (wife). (Daughter states this birth
record is in error, her mother having celebrated 20 January as her birthday. )
Marriage Certificate.
Death Certificate (husb&nd). Battle Book, p. 3~6.

3, Generation.

b ........................ ~.8.../~ ........ in ............................... ~.e..~.£. ~ ~ ..............

d.....~7......;..a. ~.: ...~.9..~5 ........ i n......N..a...~..b.~.~ .e.,...~..e...n~....*. .....................
e-..z~..-.’. ..............
date married (1,-2;-~1~../..~.~.....B..o.:........],...8..6..8.. ....... in.......~...Y.~.,~..q.n.....C...°.,’..,...~.,
References:
Marriage Certificate (Davidson Co.) and St. Maryls Church record.
Photocopy Will (husband), Dav’n Co. Will Book No. 37, P. A96.
Death Notice (husband), Nashville Banner, 1 Aug. 1911, p. lO, col. 7.
Death Certificate (wife). State of Tennessee has no official Birth or Death
Certificates prior to 191A. Battle Book, p. 3~6.

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Colonial State
Mrs. 6
Page__3___of__
M~ Arthur Cha~ers C~berg
Colonial State Virginia
Associate State Tennessee

Generation.

He date married
"
11 2 3~ 3 June 1828 in Williamson Co., Tenn..(Bond)
References:
History of Ro~e Co.Te~,by ~a Middleton Wells (1927,Chatt~ooga),pp.55,10~,160 and
Memor~d~ ~ tombstone ~scri~ion 1st wife. ~rd~er-Bejach’s Willi~son Co.Marriage
Reco~s (1957,Memphis), p. 211. De,he Porch’s 1850 census Dav’n Co.; 1860 ~d 1870 c~sus
from fi~. ~ttle ~ok, pp. 52, 3~3. Joseph Philips’ F~ily C~etery ~scriptlons,
p. 2 (See ~n. No. 5). Photocopy, Dav’n Co. Will Book No. 25, pp. 250-251.
Cla~on’s Histo~ of Davidson Co., Tenn. (1971 repr~t of 1880 orig~al),pp.75-6, &13.

5 Generation.

Milberry Horn b ...... ~....D..e..c.. :.....1..7..6.

d.....1...9.....D..e..c.........1..8. ........ i n....E~., g.e...c..o..m...b..e.....C..o.. :. ~....~.~.;....C.. :. ..............
~...1~" ........
(Milbrey, Milbry)
i n...D..a..v...i..d..~.o..n.....C...o..,..,....T...e...~..q ... .................
date married (1,-2;-,-3)...~..a. ................1.7..8...2. ........ in...N........0..:....(..R..e...c..o..r...d.....1..o...~..t..~ .................
References:Williams and Griffln’s assorted records of Edgecombe Cp., hereinafter cited as
W & G. W & G, Bible (1958), pp. 123, 201-2; Marriages (1958), 26&, 266, 282; Wills
(1956), ~. 25&.--~-~le Book, ~p. 51. 58, 3&l. Memorandum RE parentage of wife~-~-~te
record of Henry Horn, wills oF Sara~ Horn and Ellsha Battle. Tombstone ~uscr~ptions
at Joseph Philips’ homeplace, Davidson County. Dav’n Co. Wills & Inventories, Book
No. 8, pp. llg-121 (husband). Dav’n Co. 1850 census.

6 Generation.

Ma~ Thomas_ ................................................................

b ....................... ..1..7.~3. ........ i n..~g.e...c..o...m..b..e.....0...o..,..,....N.. :.....0. :. ..............
.......~ n..~,~ ~.o..~b...e.....C..o. ..,..,.
.~ 7.~ ........
d. .. ..~ ~ ~.~
date m,a, rried (.I, 2, 3)...20..,lul~..17!~l ........ in..F_~Igacomba..C~,.,...N.....g, ...............
He (I)-2 Au~. 1758 Celia Richardson who d. 1 Dec. 1760.
References: He " [3) Sara~ (Norfleet) Hilliard.
Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, by W.W.HLnshaw (19~8,Washington), pp. 5~,
216-217. W & G, ~arria~es, pp. 77, 26A. Photocopy of original Deed of Gift: Win. Horn
to son-in-law, Joseph Philips, dated 29 Jan.1791 & recorded in Edgecombe Co. Deed Book
No. 5, P. 519, with memo by Hugh B. Johnston, Jr., 1962. Letters to K.W.Ewing from Miss
Marybelle Delamar (Raleigh genealogist) and Hugh B. Johnston, Jr. with his notes on Horn
research in his files. ~ % ~

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Colonial State
Mrs. Page~of___~__
t~ Arthur Chalmers Omberg
Colonial State Virg~uia
Associate State Tennessee

7 Generation.

~.o. ~..z~...~.~ ...~ .o. ~..e. ...........................................................b .........................].:.7.~.Z. ........ i n.... ~.~.l....e....o...£.....W.~.t.....C..o.. :. t....V...a.... .......

d.....~7....M..a..~. A...~.7.~.~. ........ i n.....N...a.p...h....O...o..~.,.....N. :.....C..~ ........................

date married (1, 2, 3)....c...i..r...c..a. ....... ..1..7..~..2. ........ in.....E...d.g..e..c...o..m..b...e.....O..o
_ , She " (i) ca 1732 Jeremiah Hilliard who d. 1742,
~eTerences.. " " (3) 13 Nov. 1761 Wm. Pridgeon who d: 176,2 (Will);
(4) ante 1768 Ge°.. Wimlerley, Senr. (Will).
W & G Edgecombe records: Bible, pp. 68, 24~, 249, Marriages, pp.=129, 237. 275, 278, 285;
Wills .pp. 264 (her fathe~9-70 (her 3. husband), 329 (her 2.~ husband), 368-69
~-~--~. ~. husband).

8 Generation.

date married (L2, ~ ........................................ in ................................................................

Re " (2) Jane -- who survived him.
Re~rences:
W & G Will___~s, p. 264: Will of Jacob naming dau. Mourning Wimberley.
"Wills & AdmLnlstrations of Isle of Wight Co., Va., 1647-1800, by Blanche Adams Chapman
(1938), Vol. II (1719-17~8): Will Book 3, P. 127, Will of Jacob’s father, dated
28 May and proved 28 Oct. 1728 (mimeograph p. 27 for Book, p. 42 for Will).

9 Generation.

bt a &
d ~.i...~..~..~.,... ~7..2..~. ....... in ..... .I. ~3,.e.....o. ~..~.:I,g.h.~...~p.,.,....V...a., ......
._S_.a__.r_a__h_._.w__a..t_t_~ ...............................................................b ..... .c...i..r...c..a. ....... ..1..6...6..6. ....... in ..... .I...s..1..e.....o...f.....W..i..g...h..t.....C...o.:..,.....V.,.a.... ......
d..~..~...M...a.2.......1.~..2...8. ....... in ......I...s..1...e...p...f.....W..i.g.h..t.....C...o.~.~...y.,.a.... ......
¢,- 1684 in Isle of Wi~.ht Co.~ Va.
date married (1, ~.r-~-)....¢ir. ~ ..............................................
References:
Wertenbaker~s Planters of Colonial Virginia (1922, Princeton), pp. 183, 195, 197.
Louis des Cognets, Jr.’s English Duplicates of Lost Virginia Records (1958), pp. 9~,
96, 104. Chapman’s Abstracts, supra in Gen. 8 for Will of Henry.

Initials of Registrar
Colonial State
Mrs. 6
PageS__~___of__
Arthur Chalmers Omberg
Colonial State Virginia
Associate State Tennessee

10 Generation.

bet. 20 Ja~. &

d. !....?....F...e..b..;....1...6.~..7./...8.... i n.....I..s...1..e.....o...f....W...i.g..h..t.....C..o..:. ,....V..a.. ;. .......
Alice English b circa 16~5 in.....p..r...o..b.........I..s..1...e...,9.~..~.i.~.t.......~......LVa.
d....~.2..O.....J...a..n..:....l...6..9...7./...8..., i n.....P..r...o..b..;.....I..s..1...e....9..f.....W..i..g..h.t.....c...o..,.,L, va,

date married (1, 2, 3)....c..i...r..c...a. ............ .1..6...6..3.

in~p~r~b~;~.I~s~l~e~f~W~i~g~h~t~.~C.~Va°
....

References:
Isle of Wight Co. Wills, Deeds, Etc., Vol. 2, 1661-1719, p. 386: Will dated 20 Jan.
1697/8, proved 9 ffebruary 1697/8, naming "Sarah Pope", as abstracted in Chapman’s
Isle of Wight, supra, Book I (16A7-1719), p. 5~ (mimeograph).

ii Generation.

...................................................
Captain John English b circa ~6~ ....
in.pr.oh~..~l~l~,~d, ...............................
d../.. .......~....O..c..t.. :....~i~.~. .... i n.....I..s..1...e.....°..f.....W..i.E.h..t.....C...°..:.,.....V..a..¯¯ ........
........................................................................................... b .........................................in ......................................: .........................
d ......................................... in ................................................................
date married (l, 2, 3)...¢,ir.ce,. .............1..6.3...8. .... in ................................................................
References:
Seventeenth Century Isle of Wight County, Virginia, by John Bermett Boddie (Chicago,
1928), pp. 102, 523, 531. Isle of Wight Co. Wills, Deeds, Etc., Vol. 2, 1661-1719,
p. 166, as abstracted ~n Chapman’s I~le of Wight, su_~, Book I (16~7-1719), p. 2~
(mimeograph).

Generation.

d ......................................... in ................................................................
........................................................................................... b .........................................in ................................................................

date married (1, 2, 3) ........................................ in ................................................................

References:

Initials of Registrar
Colonial State
 Mrs. Page__6___of.__L
Biffs-s- Az’l;hur Chal~ers ~berg
Colonial State Virg:Lnia
Associate State Tennessee

FAMILY DATA

Names of parents of candidate’s husband: ...............~.~.~~....~...~.~.~...~...b.~.e.~..~.~.d.~..~.~.~.‘~..~.e.~.~.g~.eI~ ......

Children of Candidate (Note if by adoption):

Name Date of Birth Place of Birth Date of

Name ofwife
husband Marriage Place
(30., Ind.,
z.~. ~.~.~..~.o.~...~.b..e..~..~..~ ...O...~.~.....Z.~.].L.N..~.=.~.~.~.~, ~. ~...~L.=...~.o.~....2.~..~...=.,l~.~....S.t,.,.~ep~/

3Helen Katharin- Omber

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Nov. 19&3: Mashinqton
,.D.C.
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I have examined and approved the references

thereof.

Geneak Date

AFFIDAVIT
I declare upon my honor that the facts herein set forth are true to the best of my
knowledge and belief.
Also, that if admitted to membership of this State Society I shall comply with its
Constitution and By-Laws, with the Constitution and By-Laws of The National Society of
The Colonial Dames of America, and I will always support the Constitution of The United
States of America.

Subscribed and sworn to before me this ...... ~ ..............

(Signature Candidate)
day of...........................................................
,..~’~.///~ A,D., ............
19 7L/ [SEAL]

. ~x~ires
. April 3, I~76 Notary Pub "c
M~ y Comrnis, sion ~7~/

PROPOSER

SECONDER Associate State President

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