(*NOTE: All of the family charts on these pages are small portions of my book(s) that are at the publishers now. The larger books will contain all references, pictures, documents, entire family information with some collateral families. A lot of the information on these manuscript documents were pieced together from current publications. To save space on these quick pages, I have not included a lot of the references, but will update my pages with custom pages as soon as I learn how to do that! I am very new to this sort of technology! If you have any questions as to my sources, please contact me at bonestwo@erols.com) Tricia Petitt, 1998.
2. Joseph Ball, Col, b. 24 May 1649, Millenbeck, Lancaster Co., VA, d. 11 Jul 1711, Forest Quarter (later called Epping Forest) , Lancaster Co., VA, m. (1) 1675, Elizabeth Romney d., 1703, Forest Quarter, Lancaster Co., VA, (daughter of William and Margaret (Bowater) Romney).
3. Anne Ball b. ca. 1686, Forest Quarter, Lancaster Co., VA, m. 1704, Edwin Conway, III, Col., b. 1681, Lancaster Co., VA, d. 3 Oct 1763, (son of Edwin and Sarah (Walker) Conway, II). Edwin was a member of the House of Burgesses 1710-1742;l Vestryman for Christ Church and St. Mary’s White Chaple; and Lt.Col. of the Militia. His will dated 27 Jul 1762, probated 20 Jan 1763, Lancaster Co., VA
4. Miss Conway (first name unknown, possibly Mary or Sarah), m. Thomas Gaskins, IV who died 1737, (son of Thomas and Martha (Haynes) Gaskins, III).
5. Thomas Gaskins, V Col. m. Sarah Eustace (daughter of Capt. William and Anna (Lee) Eustace). (See Gaskins chapter).
6. Anne Gaskins m (2) Jul 1768, Richard Henry Lee b. 20 Jan 1730/31, Stratford Hall, Westmoreland Co., VA, d. 19 Jun 1794, Chantilly, Westmoreland Co., VA, (son of “President” Thomas and Hannah Harrison (Ludwell) Lee).
7. Henrietta Lee b. 10 Dec 1773, Chantilly, Westmoreland Co., VA, d. Apr 1805, Salona, Fairfax Co., VA, m. (1) 14 Dec 1794, George Richard Lee Turberville, I b. ca. 1772, Peckatone, Westmoreland Co., VA, d. Sep 1799, Chantilly, Fairfax Co., VA, (son of George and Martha “Patty” (Corbin) Turberville).
8. George Richard Lee Turberville, II b. 2 Jun 1799, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 5 Mar 1849, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 2 Jun 1843, Margaret Virginia DeBell b. 19 Jul 1820, Sunny Side, Centreville, VA, d. 22 Dec 1893, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, (daughter of William and Margaret (Violett) DeBell).
9. George Richard Lee Turberville, III b. 22 Sep 1845, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 6 Feb 1921, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 19 Feb 1879, St. John’s Episcopal Church, Centreville, VA, Adeline Stuart Thornton b. 7 May 1857, Loudoun Co., VA, d. 11 Oct 1893,Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, (daughter of William Henry and Mary Adeline (Carter) Thornton).
10. Harriotte Lee Turberville b. 4 Jul 1881, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 29 Dec 1962, Arlington, VA, m. 1 Jan 1903, SC, 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).
11. 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).
1. William Ball, Col., b. 1614, London, England, d. Nov 1680, Millenbeck, Lancaster Co., VA, m. 2 Jul 1638, in London, to Hannah Atherall b. 1614, Burgh, Suffolk, d. 1694/95, Millenbeck, Lancaster Co., VA, (daughter of Thomas and Mary (Harvey) Atherhold). William was a merchant and planter who came to Virginia in 1650, and was the progenitor of this large and influential family. From 1670 until his death in 1680, he was a member of the Burgesses from Lancaster Co., VA. He built a beautiful mansion on his Lancaster estate, which he named Millenbeck. The estate was held for 4 successive generations by William Balls and played a prominent part in VA history. He and John Washington were wardens of Christ Church. William’s will was written 15 Oct 1680, proved in Lancaster Co., VA, Nov 1680.
2. William Ball, Jr., Capt., b. 2 Jan 1641, England, d. 30 Sep 1694, Millenbeck, Lancaster Co., VA, m. by 20 Feb 1673, Margaret Williamson b. Rappahannock Co., VA, d. bef 1702, (daughter of James and Ann (Underwood) Williamson). William took an active part in the public affairs of VA. In 1687, he was appointed to lay off the boundary between Lancaster and Northumberland Counties. He was appointed Justice in 1680 and at various times, from 1682-1688, he was a Burgess from Lancaster Co., VA. His will is dated 28 Sep 1694, proved 4 Nov 1694. Margaret’s will was written 6 Feb 1697, prob. 9 Sep 1702, in which she names her sister, Mary Rosier, [Mary Williamson had married John Rosier]. She also names her sons: William, James, Joseph, George, Richard, David, and Samuel Ball; daughter : Margaret. Extrs. Sons William and Richard. Witnesses were Edward Cox and Mary Green. There are a number of deeds that verify that Margaret Williamson Ball and Mary Williamson Rosier jointly inherited land.
3. Joseph Ball, Capt., b. 1680, d. Sep 1721, Coan, Northumberland Co., VA, m. Mary Mottrom (daughter of Spencer and Sarah (Young) Mottrom). Joseph’s will was proved 15 Nov 1721, Northumberland Co., VA.
4. 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.
5. 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.
6. 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.
7. 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.
8. 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).
9. 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.
10. 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.
11. 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).
Arms: Argent a lion passant sable on a chief of the second three mullets of the first.
Crest: Out of a cloud proper, a demi lion rampant sable, powdered with estoiles argent, holding a globe or.
Motto: Coelumqui tueri.
2. William DeBell b. 1747/48, d. by 16 Jan 1816, Fairfax Co., VA, m. Mrs. Mary (Shedd) Kitchen. His will can be found in Fairfax Co., VA. Children: John, William, Ann, Joseph, Elizabeth, George and Thomas DeBell.
3. William E. DeBell b. 1795, Fairfax Co., VA, d. by May 1848, Centreville, Fairfax Co., VA, m. Margaret Violett, (daughter of Whaley Violett). William was a LT in the 6th VA Regiment. William ran a shoe-making business in Centreville with George Millan. He sold some 139 acres of land in Fairfax County to Thompson Violett, either his brother-in-law or his uncle. These deeds confirm that William’s wife’s name was Margaret. The Deceased Sales Account of William, returned Oct 1819, is located in Will Bk L, p. 377. Margaret: “McKinley, Samuel & Margaret, widow of Wm. DeBell.” Turberville, George L. & Margaret DeBell, daughter of Wm. E. DeBell. Ibid., p. 58, DeBell, William & Margaret, daughter of Whaley Violett (by his first wife). In a deed dated 12 Apr 1796, “Being called upon by Mrs. Nefsey Violett widow to Whaley Violett late of this County......and whereas the aforesaid Whaley Violett having had two wives, by the former had two children, by the latter, one, and the Court having appointed Mr. Daniel Stone Guardian to the aforesaid two children the other being with its mother....” A deed in Fairfax County dated 21 Jul 1794, states in part, “....The Condition of the above Obligation is, that the said Agnefs, Administrator of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of Whaley Violett deceased....” In an Indenture made 19 Sep 1825, Thompson W. Violett and Elizabeth his wife, received a tract of land containing 139 acres from William DeBell and Margaret, his wife. In the Account of the Estate of Whaley Violett, dated 13 Oct 1807, states, “Daniel Stone in account with the Estate of Whaley Violett, Deceased........By Cash to Nefsey Violett for her son Thompson, By Cash to Margaret & William Violett and also for schooling of them. [This proving that Thompson Violett was the son of Nefsey Violett, 2nd wife of Whaley, and he being the ½ brother of William and Margaret Violett, the wards of Daniel Stone]. Daniel Stone passed away before 19 Oct 1807. On the same day, Hugh Violett was appointed as the guardian of Margaret & William Violett. Children of William and Margaret: Margaret Virginia, Martha, Mary Elizabeth, John Daniel, and Annie H. DeBell.
4. Margaret Virginia DeBell b. 19 Jun 1820, Sunny Side, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 22 Dec 1893, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 2 Jun 1843, George Richard Lee Turberville, II b. 2 Jun 1799, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 5 Mar 1849, Leeton, Chantilly, Fairfax Co., VA, (son of George Richard Lee and Henrietta (Lee) Turberville). Margaret retained her life interest in her house and 80 acres of the Leeton tract, but in 1881, gave her son half of the land, and her daughter the Golden Grove tract. Hattie was to pay her mother $50 annually in return for receiving half rather than a third of her father’s land. Margaret was the sister of John DeBell and widow of George Turberville. His 789 acre estate had not been settled since his death on 5 Mar 1849. Filed a claim for wartime damages of Leeton but the claim was rejected due to doubts of her loyalty. Margaret was said to have spied on the Yankees by taking her son, George, into town across enemy lines, and returning information received to the Rebels. Her daughter, Hattie, was sent to live in Alexandria with her aunt, Mrs. Triplett, when the Yankee picket lines crossed Leeton. Alexandria was a safe zone at that time, and Hattie, would visit the Rebel soldiers imprisoned at Capitol Prison, obtain letters form the prisoners, hiding them in her petty coats, a place that the Yankees wouldn’t dare search. She carried the letters, secretly, across the pickett lines to Leeton when she would visit her mother, and distribute them to family members of the prisoners. Children of George and Margaret: Harriotte Lee, George Richard Lee and William Henry DeBell Turberville.
5. George Richard Lee Turberville, III b. 22 Sep 1845, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 6 Feb 1921, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 19 Feb 1879, St. John’s Episcopal Church, Centreville, VA, Adeline Stuart Thornton b. 7 May 1857, Loudoun Co., VA, d. 11 Oct 1893, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, (daughter of William Henry and Mary Adeline (Carter) Thornton). Children of George and Adeline: Mary Carter, Harriotte Lee, George Richard Lee, and William Henry Thornton Turberville.
7. Harriotte Lee Turberville b. 4 Jul 1881, Leeton, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 29 Dec 1962, Arlington, VA, m. 1 Jan 1903, SC, 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). Children of Harriotte and Pinckney: Margaret Stuart, George Turberville, William Pinckney, and Samuel Lesly McWhorter.
8. 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). Children of George and Mary: George Turberville, Mary Madeline, and Richard Thornton McWhorter.
2. William DeBell b. 1747/48, d. by 16 Jan 1816, Fairfax Co., VA, m. Mrs. Mary (Shedd) Kitchen. William made a will in May 1804 and admitted to probate in Jan 1816 in Fairfax Co., VA, that names wife Mary, “eldest son” John and William. William states that Mary, his wife, was to receive his whole estate as long as she remained a widow. If she married, she was to receive a one-third portion as a life estate and the remaining two-thirds was to be divided equally among the children. If Mary remained a widow, then at her death, William’s estate was to be equally divided between his children. His wife and eldest son, John, and William DeBell, or any two of them, were appointed his Executor and Executrix. The will was signed with William’s mark and witnessed by William Donaldson, Dozier Bennett, and Garland B. Donaldson. William shows as a witness to a two-lives lease between John Turberville and William Jenkins and his wife, Catherine for 1,500 acres on Pimmet’s Run in Fairfax, in May 1777. His estate was appraised at $2299.75 by William S. Belt, Nathaniel Barker, and Daniel Kitchen. The will of William Kitchen , names his wife Margaret, and witnessed by William DeBell and Mary DeBell. [Daniel Kitchen was a son of William Kitchen, also mentioned in his will]. Children of William and Mary: John, William, Ann, Joseph, Elizabeth, George and Thomas.
3. Ann DeBell b. 1787, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 25 Oct 1883, Locust Grove, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 1815, George Millan, Sr. Capt. b. 1 Jan 1788, Oakley, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 27 Mar 1838, Locust Grove, Fairfax Co., VA, (son of Thomas and Elizabeth (Shied) Millan). Ann was listed as “Widow of Capt. George Millan, a veteran of War of 1812.” “Sister of John and Joseph DeBell and heir of Elizabeth DeBell. “ She owned property worth $15,000.00. She was allotted her dower in 1838. Was also allotted the Eagle Tavern in Centreville, with 37 ¾ acres attached. Her will was dated 10 Oct 1878, and probated in Oct 1883. In her will, she names, “Niece, Mary E. Triplett; niece, Anna V. DeBell; niece, Margaret V. Turberville; nephew, George L. Turberville; nephew, John D. DeBell; brother, John D. DeBell; Exec. nephew John D. DeBell.” George was also a Capt. of the Militia. His tombstone states: “Erected to the memory of Capt. George Millan, who died March 27th, 1838, in the 51st year of his age. His mind was tranquil and serene, No terrors in his looks were seen, His saviors smiles dispelled the gloom, and smoothed his passage to the tomb.” Children of Ann and George: Elizabeth, James R., Lucinda Elizabeth, George Washington, Ann Virginia, William W., John Thomas DeBell, and Mary Elizabeth Helen Millan.
4. George Washington Millan b. 19 Nov 1820, Locust Grove, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 1876, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 23 Nov 1840, Fairfax Co., VA, Mary Elizabeth Jones Lee b. 3 Apr 1819, The Hermitage, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 29 Mar 1844, Fairfax Co., VA, (daughter of Thomas William and Harriet (Hutchison) Lee). Son of George Millan, dec. Widower of Mary, the daughter of Thomas W. Lee. Their daughters received $139.50 from the sale of slaves owned by John T. Lee, dec. In 1854, George had a store on the Little River Tpk, with Benjamin Spindle. He lived a mile from Centreville until 1859, when he moved to Alexandria, on or about 1 Aug. George apparently had an affair with his mulatto slave, Eliza, as a marriage certificate in Fairfax Co., VA reads: “William Horton, 23, colored, son of George W. Millan, white, and Eliza Horton, mulatto, married Hester Brooks, 31 Dec 1876. George was also Chief Justice for Fairfax County. His will can be found in, Fairfax Co., VA.
5. Mary Jones Millan b. 19 Mar 1844, The Hermitage, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 5 Mar 1895, Washington, DC, m. 27 Nov 1866, The Hermitage, Fairfax Co., VA, 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).
6. Pinckney Lee McWhorter b. 14 Jun 1875, Fairfax Co., VA, d. 19 Aug 1949, Fairfax Co., VA, m. 1 Jan 1903, Rock Hill, SC, Harriotte 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).
7. 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).
2. John Stuart b. 10 May 1728, King George Co., VA, d. 31 Oct 1787, Fair Haven, King George Co., VA, m. 16 Feb 1749, Stafford Co., VA, Frances Alexander b. 5 Oct 1728, St. Paul’s Parish, Stafford Co., VA, d. aft 1777, (daughter of Philip and Sarah (Hooe) Alexander, II, Capt.).
3. Philip Stuart, Gen., b. 18 Feb 1752, VA, d. 14 Aug 1830, Capitol Hill, Washington, DC, m. (2) 16 Dec 1792, Upper Malboro, Prince George’s Co., MD, Mary Fell Baynes b. 1775/77, MD, d. 22 Mar 1816, Eutaw Forest, Prince George’s Co., MD, (daughter of John and Mary (Edelen) Baynes, Jr.). Philip purchased Snow Hill, Prince William Co., VA, from William Hebb, on 11 Apr 1828. The tract was then 879 acres and sold for $7952.00. Philip was in the Revolutionary War and suffered injuries at the Battle of Eutaw Springs in 1781. He was commissioned Brig. Gen. in the War of 1812, and was a member of Congress from Maryland, 1811-1819. His estate, Eutaw Forest, was acquired in 1790. A will excerpt reads: “To Charles Baynes Stuart, my large china punch bowl, once the property of Gen. Washington of Mt. Vernon. To grandson, Philip Stuart Thornton, my gold watch. To son, Richard Henry, pistols and sword which were my companion at the Battle of Eutaw.”
4. Mary Frances Adeline Stuart b. 25 May 1800, Fairfax Co., VA, d. Aug 1849, Lawnville, Prince William Co., VA, m. 1817, Stuart Gibbons Thornton b. ca. 1790, d. 27 Aug 1868, Lawnville, Prince William Co., VA, (son of William and Martha Alexander (Stuart) Thornton, Col.). Margaret and Stuart were 1st cousins and had 12 children. Lawnville was a 500 acre estate lying easterly from Snow Hill. He had purchased the home from Dr. Gustavus R. A. Brown for $15,075.00. A former owner of Lawnville had been Richard Barnes Alexander whose wife, Elizabeth, was ½ sister of Dr. Brown.
5. William Henry Thornton b. ca. 1823, Lawnville, Prince William Co., VA, d. bef 1900, Hillwood, Fairfax Co., VA, m. (1) 4 Jan 1853, Alexandria, VA, 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).
6. 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.
7. 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.
8. 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).
Arms – Quarterly, 1st and 4th, or, a lion rampant gu. within a double tressure; flory-counterflory, gu.; second or, a fess checquy, az. and arg. in chief a mullet gu.; 3rd arg. a saltire az. between four roses gu. barbed and seeded vt., all within a bodure, gobnated az. and arg.
Crest – A naked dexter arm, issuant, grasping a sword in hand, sinister proper, last poumelled and hilted or.
Motto – Deo Juvante Vinco.
2. John Stuart b. 10 May 1728, King George Co., VA, d. 31 Oct 1787, Fair Haven, King George Co., VA, m. 16 Feb 1749, Stafford Co., VA, Frances Alexander b. 5 Oct 1728, St. Paul’s Parish, Stafford Co., VA, d. aft 1777, (daughter of Philip and Sarah (Hooe) Alexander, II, Capt.).
3. Martha Alexander Stuart b. 10 Oct 1754, St. Paul’s Parish, d. 1812, Montpelier, Rappahannock Co., VA, m. 11 May 1775, Chantilly, King George Co., VA, William Thornton, Col., b. Nov 1745, Spotsylvania Co., VA, d. 22 May 1818, Montpelier, Rappahannock Co., VA, (son of Francis and Frances (Gregory) Thornton, III).
4. 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.
5. 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). His will dated 15 Nov 1889, Fairfax Co., VA, names sons Harry Thornton and Lewis Thornton, eldest daughters, Lucy and Addie, and wife, Mary W. Thornton. His wife was named as his executor. (His second wife’s name was, Mary Whedbee, and they married at St. Stephen’s Parish, Prince William Co., VA.
6. 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.
7. 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.
8. 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).
