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Some Descendants of John Pace I

FIRST GENERATION

1. John PACE I was born about 1672 in Middlesex Co., VA. Listed in Virginia Quit Rents of 1704 and in Pace Society of America's Bulletin No.8, June 1969.
He died on 20 Jan 1720 in Middlesex Co., VA. Death listed in Parish Records of Christ Church, Middlesex Co., VA. She was the daughter of Alexander Murry.

He was married to Elizabeth NEWSOME about 1693 in Middlesex Co., VA. Pace Society of America, Bulletin No.8, June 1969.

Elizabeth NEWSOME died on 30 Dec 1716 in Middlesex Co., VA. She was born in Middlesex Co., VA.

 John PACE I and Elizabeth NEWSOME had the following children:

+2 i. Sarah PACE I.
+3 ii. John PACE II.
+4 iii. Joseph PACE I.
+5 iv. Benjamin PACE.
6 v. Margaret PACE was born on 5 Mar 1702 in Middlesex Co., VA.
7 vi. Mary PACE was born on 23 Jul 1704 in Middlesex Co., VA. Married Ignateous Tureman.
8 vii. Jane PACE was born on 22 Sep 1706 in Middlesex Co., VA. Married George Blackley.
9 viii. Newsome PACE I was born on 6 Feb 1708 in Middlesex Co., VA. Listed in Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex Co., VA.
10 ix. William PACE I was born on 24 Mar 1711 in Middlesex Co., VA. Listed in Paris Register of Christ Church, Middlesex Co., VA.
Married Hannah Booten.
11 x. George PACE was born about 1715 in Middlesex Co., VA. He died about 1715.
He was married to Mary MURRY about 1717 in Middlesex Co., VA. Mary MURRY was born in VA.



SECOND GENERATION

2. Sarah PACE I was born on 24 Apr 1694 in Middlesex Co., VA. Listed in Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex Co., VA. She married William Davis.

3. John PACE II was born about 1696 in Middlesex Co., VA. He died on 25 Nov 1734 in Amelia Co., VA. 
He was married to Elizabeth MONTAGUE II (daughter of William MONTAGUE III and Lettice WEEKS) about 1718 in Christ Church, Middlesex Co., VA. Marriage listed in Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex Co., VA. Elizabeth MONTAGUE II was born about 1699 in Middlesex Co., VA. LIsted in Pace Society of America Bulletin No.11, March 1970.
She died in Middlesex Co., VA. John PACE II and Elizabeth MONTAGUE II had the following children:

+12 i. William PACE Sr..
13 ii. Mary I PACE was born about 1731 in Middlesex Co., VA.
14 iii. John PACE III was born in Middlesex Co., VA.
15 iv. Abraham PACE died about 1734. He was born in Middlesex Co., VA.

4. Joseph PACE I was born about 1698 in Middlesex Co., VA. Listed in Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex Co., VA. He married Anne Basford.

5. Benjamin PACE was born about 1700 in Middlesex Co., VA. Married Mary [maiden?] Pace.

THIRD GENERATION

12. William PACE Sr. was born about 1724 in Middlesex Co., VA. He died about 1799 in Henry Co., VA.
He was married to Susannah WEST (daughter of John WEST II) about 1750 in Amelia Co., VA. Susannah WEST was born in Amelia Co., VA. She died in Pittsylvania Co., VA. William PACE Sr. and Susannah WEST had the following children:

+16 i. Captain John PACE.
+17 ii. William Jr PACE.
+18 iii. Joel PACE Sr.
19 iv. Langston PACE was born about 1770 in Pittsylvania Co., VA. He died on 20 May 1846 in Marrowbone, Cumberland, KY.
+20 v. Susannah PACE II.
+21 vi. Newsome II PACE.
22 vii. Spencer I PACE was born in Pittsylvania Co., VA.
23 viii. Leisure PACE was born in Pittsylvania Co., VA.
+24 ix. Milly PACE.

FOURTH GENERATION
16. Captain John PACE was born on 28 May 1751 in Amelia Co., VA. He died on 12 Sep 1825 in Henry Co., VA.
He was married to Elizabeth NUNN (daughter of Joseph NUNN and Elizabeth INGRAM) on 10 Sep 1772 in York Co., VA [probably]. Elizabeth NUNN was born about 1752 in Prince Edward Co., VA [probably]. She died about 1791 in Henry Co., VA. Captain John PACE and Elizabeth NUNN had the following children:

+25 i. Lucy PACE.
26 ii. Milley W. PACE was born in Henry Co., VA [probably].
27 iii. William Ingram PACE was born in 1775 in Henry Co., VA. He died in Henry Co., VA [probably].
28 iv. Thomas PACE. 
29 v. Susannah PACE was born in Henry Co., VA [probably].
30 vi. Elizabeth PACE was born in Henry Co., VA [probably].
31 vii. Sarah PACE was born in Henry Co., VA.
32 viii. John PACE Jr.. 
33 ix. Mary M. (Polley) PACE was born about 1788 in Henry Co., VA. She died about 1862 in Henry Co., VA.

He was married to Polly BAKER after 1796. Captain John PACE and Polly BAKER had the following children:
+34 i. James Baker PACE.
35 ii. Greenville Thompson PACE was born about 1811 in Henry Co., VA.
36 iii. Jerman W. PACE was born about 1814 in Henry Co., VA.
37 iv. Lucinda Thompson PACE. 
38 v. Matilda Paterson PACE was born in Henry Co., VA [probably].

17. William Jr PACE was born about 1756 in Amelia Co., VA. He died about 1808 in Pittsylvania Co., VA.     William Jr PACE had the following children:

+39 i. Daniel PACE.

18. Joel PACE Sr was born on 28 Jul 1762 in Amelia Co., VA. He died on 31 Aug 1831 in Jefferson Co., IL.
He was married to Mary EAST (daughter of John EAST and [name Unknown] EAST) on 14 Nov 1782 in Henry Co., VA [probably]. Mary EAST was born about 1764 in Henry Co., VA. Joel PACE Sr and Mary EAST had the following children:

40 i. John Montague PACE was born on 14 Aug 1783 in York Co., VA [probably].
41 ii. Frances PACE was born on 14 May 1785 in York Co., VA [probably].
42 iii. Jane II PACE was born about 1785 in York Co., VA [probably].
43 iv. Joel PACE Jr. was born on 1 Dec 1791 in York Co., VA [probably].
44 v. Joseph II PACE was born on 1 Dec 1791 in York Co., VA [probably].
45 vi. Spencer II PACE was born on 8 May 1794 in York Co., VA [probably].
+46 vii. William West PACE.
47 viii. Thomas East PACE was born on 26 Feb 1801 in York Co., VA [probably].
48 ix. Mary [polly] PACE was born on 5 Aug 1789 in York Co., VA [probably].
49 x. Martha [Patsey] PACE was born on 3 Nov 1798 in York Co., VA [probably].
50 xi. Milly II PACE was born on 14 Aug 1806 in York Co., VA [probably].
51 xii. Lettia PACE was born on 4 Jul 1796 in York Co., VA [probably].

20. Susannah PACE II was born about 1772 in Pittsylvania Co., VA.
She was married to John THURSTON on 28 Aug 1777 in Pittsylvania Co., VA. John THURSTON was born about 1756 in York Co., VA [probably].

21. Newsome II PACE was born after 1753 in Amelia Co., VA [probably].
He was married to Mary NUNN about 1775 in York Co., VA [probably]. Mary NUNN was born about 1754 in Amelia Co., VA [probably]. Newsome II PACE and Mary NUNN had the following children:

52 i. Docia PACE was born in Henry Co., VA.

24. Milly PACE was born in Pittsylvania Co., VA.

She was married to A. SHELTON about 1765 in Amelia Co., VA [probably]. A. SHELTON was born about 1760 in Amelia Co., VA [probably]. He died in Henry Co., VA [probably].

FIFTH GENERATION
25. Lucy PACE was born about 1774 in Henry Co., VA. She died on 4 Nov 1860 in Henry Co., VA.1 Marriage of Davis Burgess to Lucy Pace is also recorded in: Dodd, Virginia A.[Compiled by] Henry County, Virginia, Marriage Bonds, 1778-1849. Genealogical Publ. Co., Inc. Baltimore, MD. 1976. ISBN 0-8063-0702-1. page 7. Davis Burgess is incorrectly listed as "David." 

She was married to Davis BURGESS (son of John BURGESS Sr. and Mary DAVIS) on 26 Jan 1794 in Henry Co., VA.2 Davis BURGESS3,2,4,5,6 was born on 27 Jun 1765 in Kingston Parish, Gloucester Co., VA. He died on 27 Feb 1828 in Henry Co., VA. He was buried about 27 Feb 1828 in Graveyard on Old Marrowbone Road, Henry Co., VA.5 Lucy PACE and Davis BURGESS had the following children:

+53 i. Elizabeth BURGESS II.
+54 ii. John III BURGESS.
+55 iii. Davis H. BURGESS.
56 iv. Milly BURGESS4 was born in Henry Co., VA.
57 v. Nancy BURGESS4 was born in Henry Co., VA.
58 vi. Thomas BURGESS4 was born in Henry Co., VA.
59 vii. William BURGESS4 was born in Henry Co., VA. He was referred to in his father's will as "my unfortunate son, William" and was to be maintained by his mother. This suggests that William may have been mentally retarded to the extent that he could never live alone or handle his own affairs.
60 viii. Hewlett BURGESS4 was born in Henry Co., VA.
61 ix. Sally BURGESS4 was born in Henry Co., VA. Referred to as Sally Harrison in her father's will, but her husband is not named.
62 x. Mary (Polly) BURGESS4 was born in Henry Co., VA [probably]. Referred to as Polly Potts in her father's will, but her husband is not named.

34. James Baker PACE was born about 1820 in Henry Co., VA.

He was married to Caroline HUNTER in Sep 1828 in Henry Co., VA. Caroline HUNTER was born about 1820 in Henry Co., VA [probably]. James Baker PACE and Caroline HUNTER had the following children:

63 i. Reed PACE was born about 1830 in Henry Co., VA.
64 ii. Charles P. PACE was born about 1830 in Henry Co., VA.
65 iii. William III PACE was born about 1830 in Henry Co., VA. He died about 1920 in Richmond, Henrico Co., VA.

He was married to Lucy TAYLOR about 1833. Lucy TAYLOR was born about 1818 in Henry Co., VA. James Baker PACE and Lucy TAYLOR had the following children:

66 i. Samuel Green PACE was born about 1848 in Henry Co., VA.
67 ii. Grief PACE was born after 1850 in Henry Co., VA. He died about 1854 in Henry Co., VA.
68 iii. Spottswood PACE was born about 1851 in Henry Co., VA.
69 iv. Kitty Ann PACE was born after 1850 in Henry Co., VA.
70 v. Judith C. PACE was born after 1850 in Henry Co., VA.
71 vi. Callie PACE was born after 1850 in Henry Co., VA.

39. Daniel PACE was born about 1805 in Henry Co., VA [probably].

He was married to Jane KING in Mar 1825 in Henry Co., VA. Jane KING was born about 1805 in Henry Co., VA [probably]. Daniel PACE and Jane KING had the following children:

72 i. Lafayette PACE was born about 1828 in Henry Co., VA. He died about 1860 in Henry Co., VA.
73 ii. George PACE II was born about 1830 in Henry Co., VA.

46. William West PACE was born on 23 Feb 1803 in York Co., VA [probably]. He died about 1867 in Salem, IL.
He was married to Jane BAUGH on 4 Sep 1823 in Jefferson Co., IL. Jane BAUGH was born on 24 Nov 1806 in Jefferson Co., IL. She died about 1844 in Jefferson Co., IL. William West PACE and Jane BAUGH had the following children:

+74 i. Thomas Waters PACE.


                                                      SOURCES

1. Vestal-Miller, Anne. Henry Co.,VA Death Records, 1853-1896. Vol.I, Old Mill Printers, Rocky Mount, VA. 1992, page 36.
2. Capt. John Pace. Hand written note from John Pace to John Cox, Clerk of Court, granting permission for a marriage license to be issued for his daughter to marry Davis Burgess. Also on record is the marriage bond made by Davis Burgess and Thomas Pace. Clerk of Court was Tunstall Cox who acted as witness. Boxed Marriage Bonds, 1778-1800, Clerk of Court's Office, Henry County Courthouse, Henry Co. VA.
3. Matheny, Emma R. and Yates, Helen K.[Compiled by]. Kingston Parish Register, Gloucester and Mathews Counties, VA, 1749-1827. Entry of Burgess children's births in book made from Register on page 35. Published by the authors in Richmond, VA, 1963. A copy is in The Library of Virginia. Currently being published by Clearfield Company, 200 East Eager St., Baltimore, MD 21202.
4. Will Book 3, Pages 198-199, Clerk of Court's Office, Henry County Courthouse, Henry County, VA.
5. Inscription on grave marker in private family cemetery, located on Old Marrowbone Road - across from Ora Hardy on Route 642 & 640 in Henry County, VA. Information collected by Lela C. Adams [a respected local genealogist.] This grave marker is thought to be the oldest, or one of the oldest grave markers in Henry Co.,VA. Henry County Cemeteries, Bassett Branch Library.
6. Will Book 2, Pages 129, 130. Clerk of Court's Office, Henry County Courthouse, Henry County, VA.

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        INDEX

BAKER
     Polly . . . 1
BASFORD
     Anne . . . 1
BAUGH
    Jane . . . 1
BURGESS
    Davis . . . 1
    Davis H. . . . 1
    Elizabeth . . . 1
    Hewlett . . . 1
    John . . . 1
    John III . . . 1
    Mary (Polly) . . . 1
    Milly . . . 1
    Nancy . . . 1
    Sally . . . 1
    Thomas . . . 1
    William . . . 1
DAVIS
    Mary . . . 1
    William . . . 1
EAST
    [name Unknown] . . . 1
    John . . . 1
    Mary . . . 1
HUNTER
    Caroline . . . 1
INGRAM
    Elizabeth . . . 1
KING
    Jane . . . 1
MONTAGUE
    Elizabeth . . . 1
    William . . . 1
MURRY
    Mary . . . 1
NEWSOME
    Elizabeth . . . 1
    NUNN
    Elizabeth . . . 1
    Joseph . . . 1
    Mary . . . 1
PACE
    Abraham . . . 1
    Benjamin . . . 1
    Callie . . . 1
    Charles P. . . . 1
    Daniel . . . 1
    Docia . . . 1
    Elizabeth . . . 1
    Frances . . . 1
    George . . . 1
    George . . . 1
    Greenville Thompson . . . 1
    Grief . . . 1
    James Baker . . . 1
    Jane . . . 1
    Jane II . . . 1
    Jerman W. . . . 1
    Joel . . . 1
    John . . . 1
   John Montague . . . 1
    Joseph . . . 1
    Joseph II . . . 1
    Judith C. . . . 1
    Kitty Ann . . . 1
    Lafayette . . . 1
    Langston . . . 1
    Leisure . . . 1
    Lettia . . . 1
    Lucinda Thompson . . . 1
    Lucy . . . 1
    Margaret . . . 1
    Martha [Patsey] . . . 1
    Mary . . . 1
    Mary [maiden?] . . . 1
    Mary [Polly] . . . 1
    Mary I . . . 1
    Mary M. (Polley) . . . 1
    Matilda Paterson . . . 1
    Milley W. . . . 1
    Milly . . . 1
    Milly II . . . 1
    Newsome . . . 1
    Newsome II . . . 1
    Reed . . . 1
    Samuel Green . . . 1
    Sarah . . . 1
    Spencer I . . . 1
    Spencer II . . . 1
    Spottswood . . . 1
    Susannah . . . 1
    Thomas . . . 1
    Thomas East . . . 1
    Thomas Waters . . . 1
    William . . . 1
    William III . . . 1
    William Ingram . . . 1
    William Jr . . . 1
    William West . . . 1
SHELTON
    A. . . . 1
TAYLOR
    Lucy . . . 1
THURSTON
    John . . . 1
WEEKS
    Lettice . . . 1
WEST
    John . . . 1
    Susannah . . . 1