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Francis PACE and Elizabeth  ROBINSON

 Patti Adkins Rochette, 7312 South Garnett, #318, Broken Arrow OK 74012; 918-250-5040; Jan 27, 2001          prochette@Juno.com

 Marriage of Francis Pace and Elizabeth Robinson in Fluvanna Co VA on Oct 10, 1785.  John Pace Jr, Security; John Pace, Father;

         witnesses: Benjamin Pace and Benjamin Robinson.  (At time of marr, Francis lvd in Goochland Co while bride lvd in Fluvanna).

Francis Pace I, b. in Goochland Co VA on Nov 23, 1764 to Susanna Houchins [1728 Goochland Co VAbef Aug 24, 1809 Goochland Co VA] and

  John Pace II of Goochland [Mar 14, 1722 Middlesex Co VA-Sep 20, 1790 Goochland Co VA].   Frances' will probated Jun 20, 1842   Pitts Co VA.

 

Elizabeth Robinson, b. prob in Albemarle Co VA c1767 (1777 formed Fluvanna Co) to prob ? Samuel Robinson, b. 175060 next door in

  the 1830 Pittsylvania Co VA cen.   Eliz evidently lived where she was married; her groom never lived there.  Eliz prob had

  bros Michael, Samuel and Wm Robinson.  one Anne Robinson m. 1784 Fluvanna Co VA to Benj Pace (son of Hannah Booten Pace). 

  one Nickolas Robinson and Arthur H Robinson of Pitts Co purch land in 1789 from Wm and Martha (Burton) Irvine of Campbell Co

  VA.   one Geo Robinson, b. 1822, Harker Cem, Muscatine Co IA s/s Michael Pace's ch:.   Eliz d. bet summer 1840 and Jun 1842.

 

 

   1. Michael Pace             b.         1786, ?Goochlan Co VA   d. Oct 23, 1851, Henderson Co IL       m. Nancy Richards

   2. Elizabeth Pace           b.         1792, ?Goochlan Co VA   d.    aft  1850, ? Pittsy Co VA             single

   3. Nancy Pace               b.         1794, ?Goochlan Co VA   d.    aft  1850, ? Pittsy Co VA             single

   4. Frances Pace II          b. Nov 28, 1798, Pittsylva Co VA   d. Nov  7, 1883, St Clair Co MO        m. Davis/DeShza/Grigg/Grig

   5. John Pace                b. Nov 24, 1799, Pittsylva Co VA   d. Aug  4, 1854, Pittsylvania Co VA         single

   6. William Edward "Edward"  b. Nov 24, 1799, Pittsylva Co VA   d. winter, 184950, Vernon Co MO       m. Ruth Morris

   7. Hartwell Pace            b.         1805, Pittsylva Co VA   d. Sep 14, 1857, St Clair Co MO        m. Nancy Green Allen

   8. James Blair Pace         b.         1807, Pittsylva Co VA   d. Nov   , 1865, St Clair Co MO        m. Mildred Davis

   9. Mary P "Polly" Pace      b.         1809, Pittsylva Co VA   d.    aft  1870, ? Montgome Co VA           single

**10. Nickolas Pleasant Pace   b.         1814, Pittsylva Co VA   d.         1890, Montgomery Co VA      m. Nancy Burwell Inge

      

 

1. Michael Pace, m. in Pittsy Co VA on Jan 4, 1808 to Nancy Richards [b. 1789-Mar 15, 1846 Blue Grass Cem, Muscatine Co IA], dau of

  Joseph Richards; bond David Richards, __ Cabell Esq, prob perf cere].  1819 mvd to Mackville, Wash Co KY; 1831 to Morgan Co

  IL; 1835 to Warren Co IL;  1840 to Muscatine Co IA; 1850 Hend Co IL w/ son Francis.  not found 1810 cen.  .....Michael said

  he was born in Pitts Co VA, maybe born in Goochland Co..?..    Issue, 7 ch:  Joseph Pace, 1808 VAaft 1840 Muscat Co IA and m.

  Eliz Nickolson 1835 Warren Co IL;  Frances A "Fannie" Pace, 1809 VAaft 1850 Muscat Co IA cen and m. John Ritchey 1833 Warren Co

  IL;  Francis Anderson Pace, 1811 KYaft 1873 prob Marshall Co, Kansas and m. Jane Prunty 1838 Warren Co IL;  Michael Perkins Pace,

  1815 VA1892 Muscat Co IA and m. Amanda Chambers;  Winnie Jane Pace, d. 1877 Scott Co IA and m. John P Cooper 1836 Rock Island

  Co IL;  Eliz Pace, m. __ Patterson;  and John Pace.

 

2,3,5, and 9. Elizabeth, Nancy, John, and Mary "Polly" Pace living on Homeplace in Pitts Co VA in 1850.  Polly Pace was informant on

  death of bro, John Pace, blind from youth, sore legs, and deranged, age 54 yr, 9mo, 8 da.   1870 Montg Co VA cen shows Mary

  P Pace 61 VA enum w/ Nickolas Pace.

 

4. Frances Pace II, m,1. in Pittsy Co VA on Jan 17, 1825 to Lucy Davis, dau of Mercy Beck and Joseph Davis [prob the Joseph, son

  of Wm Davis of 1790 Pitts Co will, on Great Cherrystone Creek]. Mercy Beck [dau of Wm and Lucy Beck]  Marr bond John Davis;

  Rev Shadrack Mustain.  Was this the Joseph Davis in 1790 Pitts Co deed re: 300 ac on Great Cherrystone Creek ?   Issue, 1 ch:

  Frances D Pace, 1826-1908 Fannin Co TX and m. 1848 Pitts Co VA to Eleanor A "Ellender" or "Nellie" Burton, lvd in Crittenton

  Co KY.

 

     m,2. in Henry Co VA on Mar 14, 1828 to Sarah "Sallie" Deshazo, dau of Jane G "Gincy" King [17651864,  and Wm DeShazo [1759

     King & Q Co VA1839 Henry Co VA, m. 1794 Roxboro, Person Co NC].  Jane born to Mary Neblett and Geo King] and Geo

     Deshazo's went to St Clair Co MO.   Issue, prob none.

 

     m,3. in Henry Co VA on Dec 29, 1829 to Mariah Griggs [Jun 13, 1805Apr 7, 1843 ?Pitts Co], dau of Betsy Minter [dau of John

     Minter of Henry Co] and Jeremiah Michael Griggs [1776 Henry Co VA-Feb 1858 Leatherwood, Henry Co, son of Michael

     Griggs of Lancaster Co VA...Jere Griggs and 1st wife Betsy Minter m. Nov 30, 1799 Henry Co].    Issue, 8 ch:  John R

     Pace, 18311904 Collins, St Clair Co MO and m. Mary Eliz "Polly" Burton 1854 Pitts Co VA;  Michael Perkins Pace, 1834

     1905 Collins MO and m. Martha Ann Frances;  Wesley H Pace, 1834-Civil War and m. Martha Mary Francis Burton 1855 Pitts

     Co VA;  James Ira Pace, 1838-aft 1880 Cedar Co MO and m. Louise "Laura" Frances;  Catherine, b. 1838;  Geo E Pace, b.

     1841;  Eliza Pace, b. 1842 and m. in Boone Co MO in 1867 to James C Woody/Francis Branson 1876 St Clair Co MO.

     m,4. in Pittsy Co VA on May 8, 1851 to Mary Griggs.  Rev Sam Spotts.  one Mary Griggs, b. 1822 VA two doors away in 1850

     Pitts Co cen enum w/ John W Davis.   ....one Francis Pace m. Nancy Dalton 1849 either Henry or Pittsy Co VA, prob not

     this Francis Pace.

 

6. Wm Edward Pace, m. in Pittsy Co VA on Jan 3, 1822 to Ruth Morris [1794-bef 1860 Filley, Cedar Co MO, part Cherokee], dau of __

  and Wm Morris [of Brunswick Co VA].   Ed froze to death while helping friends drive cattle in a blizzard 5 or 6 mi northwest

  of Montevallo, Vernon Co MO; he was walking while others were riding horses.   They buried him on the trail then took his hat

  to his widow.  Ed was 6ft, 9inches tall.  1850 Cedar Co MO cen finds Ruth and fam.   Issue, 8 ch:  Eliz Naomi "Betsy" Pace,

  18241893 Cedar Co MO and m. John Shurley;  Wm Henry Pace, 1825c1864 Blue Ridge Mts, Civil War, and m. Priscilla Huntley/Eliz

  Shurley;  Michael Pace, b. 1828 and m. Sarah Ann Beasley 1855 Cedar Co;  Sarah H Pace, b. 1829 and m. Essau Begley 1847 Cedar

  Co MO;  John Morris Pace, 18311890 and m. Mary America Pace (1st cous, Hartwell's);  Francis Marion "Frank" Pace, 1834-1872/8

  and m. Ann Jones Pace (1st cous, Hartwell's);  Edward Milton Pace, b. 1837-1893 Cedar Co MO and m. Salina Francis Pace (1st

  cous, Hartwell's)/Rosanna Adeline "Addie" Oliver;  Chs Humphrey Pace, 18381888 Lowell, Benton Co AR and m. Susan Jane Dawson.

 

8. Hartwell Pace, m. in Henry Co VA on Dec 17, 1829 to Nancy Green Allen [Apr 28, 1815 Henry Co VADec 16, 1845 Collins, St Clair Co

  MO], dau of Martha Charlotte Jones [1795 Ridgeway, Henry Co VA-1860 Collins MO] and Wm Allen [b. 1789 Mechlenburg Co VA, m.

  1811 Henry Co VA].  min was Rich B Beck, who also wit'd Francis Pace's 1842 will.   mv'd from Henry Co to Collins, St Clair Co

  MO bet Apr 1835 and Aug 1836.   Hartwell d. in Roscoe, Freeman-Holsapple Cem, St Clair Co.  Issue, 10 ch:  Mary America Pace,

  18301897 and m. John Morris Pace (1st cou, Ed's);  Eliz Susan Pace, 18321911 Collins MO single;  Martha Clayton Pace, 1835-

  bef 1857;  Nancy Anderson Pace, 1835 Henry Co VA-1876 Eldorado Spgs, Cedar Co MO and m. John Ephraim Francis;  Ann Jones Pace,

  1836 Collins MO-1916 Cedar Co MO and m. Francis Marion Pace (1st cous, Ed's)/Eli Zane;  James Allen Pace, 1837 Collins MO-

  1904 Fannin Co TX and m. Martha Mary Francis Burton;  Salina Francis "Liny" Pace, 1839-1881 Cedar Co MO and m. Edward Milton

  Pace (1st cou, Ed's);  Mildred Jane Pace, 184157 single;  Benjamin King Pace, 18421920 Collin MO and m. Nancy Wade Allen

  (1st cou, King Coleman Allen's);  Chs Meradith Pace, 18441931 Collin MO and m. Matilda Ellen Thompson/Martha Leah Gash Bird.

 

8. James Blair Pace, m. in Pittsylvania Co, VA on Oct 4, 1830 to Mildred Davis [1802 Pitts Co VA1877 Dallas Co TX], dau of Mercy

  Beck and Joseph Davis [prob the Joseph, son of Wm Davis of 1790 Pitts Co will, on Great Cherrystone Creek].  Mercy born to Wm

  and Lucy Beck that owned 632 ac on both sides of Morris Branch of Sandy River, sis to Rich Beck and Lucy Hundley]. Marr bond,

  John Davis; Rev Rich Beck.   James went to MO c1836.   Issue, 5 ch:  Lucy Davis Pace, b. 1832;  Heartwill Pace, b. 1834; 

  Joseph Nickolas Pace, 18361910 Milo, Vernon Co MO and m. Anna Eliz Jackson;  James L Pace, b. 1843 MOaft 1880 Bates Co MO

  and m. May ___;  Nancy Pace, b. 1845.

 

**10. Nickolas Pleasant Pace, m. in Pittsylvania Co, VA on Jan 7, 1831 to Nancy Burwell Inge [1808 Charlotte Co VA-1890 Montg Co VA],

  dau of Amey Digge [1780 Charlotte Co VA-1828 Pitts Co VA] and James Inge [1756 ?King Wm Co VA-bef Feb 1824 Pitts Co].   min

  Nathan Anderson, bond Francis Pace Jr.   In 1851 mvd to Montg Co VA.   Issue, 9 ch:  Eliz P, 1832aft 1880 Montg Co and m.

  Jacob Alls;  James Blair, b. 1834;  Harriett, b. 1836 and m. Alsop Wright;  Nancy R, b. 1837;  Geo Wash, 18391882 Dallas Co

  TX and m. Harriet Ellen Routh;  **Nickolas Featherstone Pace, 18401910 Dallas Co TX and m. Nancy Catherine Wallace;  Vincent

  Franklin, 18431919 Dallas Co TX and m. Sarah Eliz Tinsley/Texanna Robison/Louisa Berryman/Martha Simpler/Ms Wilkerson/Ms

  Slayton;  Russon, b. 1844bef 1850;  Hartwell, 1845bef 1892;  Frances "Fanny" Pace 18481906 Giles Co VA and m.

  David McClanihan.

 

S P E C U L A T I O N, Eliz Robinson Pace, b. c1767 prob in Albemarle Co VA.   Her bro prob the Samuel Robinson, born 175060 and

  living next door to Francis Pace in 1830 cen.   Not the Samuel Robinson that m. ___Neavil, son of Wm Robinson and his

  m,2. 1758 to Agnes Smith, Wm's m,1. was Agatha Beverly.   ....but writer thinks our Eliz Robinson Pace descends from these

  Chris RobinsonBeverly families since both families were Pace neighbors in Montgomery Co VA and Dallas Co TX.   

 

  one Geo Robinson b. 1822 and s/s Michael Pace's ch: in Harker Cem, Muscatine Co IA.

 

  one Nickolas Robinson and Arthur H. Robinson bought land in 1789 from Wm and Patsy Irvine of Campbell Co VA.   Justices

     Jesse Burton and Wm Henderson of Campbell Co VA.

 

  one Geo Robinson and Eliz Martin BIBLE pages found Danville, Pittsy Co VA lib: one Edmund Rice m. Eliz Henderson in 1850.

     Chs Rice found in both 1782 Fluvanna Co cen and 1782 Goochland Co depredation lists w/ our John and Wm Pace.

 

 

ROBINSON JOURNAL, Helen N Battleson, Hewick Plantation, Urbanna VA 231750082, newsletter for desc of Christopher Robinson, incl

        Beverly famBeverley Robinson of Hewick Plantation.   newsletter

 

RobinsonLong, E Viola, THE ROBINSON LINE, 14681938, Austin TX, Austin Printing Co (1971).  14th generation of recorded Robinsons,

        Mary Ellen Snow's line 78163728.