Lippencott, Samuel, 1765-1813
Samuel Lippencott was born in 1765 in Accomack County, Virginia. His parents are unknown. He married Mary “Polly” Smith on January 29, 1799 in Somerset, Maryland. Together they had at least two children. The Accomack Parish Census of 1810 shows that he was the head of household with 2 male children under 10, 1 male child between 10-16, 3 males between 16-26, 2 females under 10, 1 female between 10-16, and 1 female between 26-45, with 1 free person and 1 enslaved. Samuel Lippencott died sometime before September 27, 1813, as that is the date of his Will being proved for Probate settlement.
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[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, September 4, 1813]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, updating him on their travels to his father John Teackle's house. She says they visited Major Carroll and will be setting out in the morning for Northampton. She also discusses her health and the death of Samuel Lippencott.