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children and their widows.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>James s will only lists a few children by name, but he states that he had eleven children and there were eleven children listed on the paper that was included in the Family Bible that Howard Wayt has and there is not a Richard listed among them.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span><o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>We know that Richard had married Anne by 1775 because their daughter Elizabeth was born that year, this was determined using her census records in </span><st1:State><st1:place><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>South Carolina</span></st1:place></st1:State><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>In June 2007, I found a listing of Culpeper men who were on the rolls for the draft in the summer of 1781.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>A Richard Wait was listed as getting the draft for his group of men.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>The list was to be of men over the age of 17 and under the age of 50 so I believe that this is a confirmation of young Richard.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>His father was 73 at this time and should not have been listed on the rolls at all due to age.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>I also find that the father Richard was reimbursed in the spring of 1782 for his material support of the war.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Young Richard was also dead by 1788 because Anne has already remarried a Mr. Jones at that time.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>This fact was listed in her father s will, Thomas Graves of </span><st1:place><st1:City><span style='font-size:14.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>Culpeper</span></st1:City><span style='font-size: 14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>, </span><st1:State><span style='font-size: 14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>Virginia</span></st1:State></st1:place><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><u><span style='font-size:18.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><a href="../Graves/Thomas%20Graves%20and%20Elizabeth.htm">Anne Graves</a></span></u><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'> was born about 1755 in Culpeper to Thomas Graves and Elizabeth Sims.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>She remarried after Richard died to a Mr. Jones before 1788 and moved to </span><st1:place><st1:City><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt'>Laurens</span></st1:City><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt'>, </span><st1:State><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt'>South Carolina</span></st1:State></st1:place><span style='font-size: 14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'> with her brother Lewis, her sisters Elizabeth and Frances.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>She is listed on a land deed document with Lewis Graves and Zachariah Sims in August of 1789.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Zachariah is her sister Elizabeth s husband.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>The next deed to list her is the 1802 will of Ann Starnes of </span><st1:place><st1:City><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>Laurens</span></st1:City><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>, </span><st1:State><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>South Carolina</span></st1:State></st1:place><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>The children of Richard and Anne were:<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>Elizabeth</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><span style='mso-tab-count: 2'>              </span>Born in 1775 in Culpeper, Virginia (using the census records for 1800-1830 to determine this year).<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>She married Isaiah Jones of Abbeville, South Carolina about 1798.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>She died in 1838 in Abbeville, S.C.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Her children were William, Wiley, Waller J., Alexander, Albert W., Nancy, Milly, Polly, Julia, Sarah, Dorothea F., and Emily.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><a href="James%20Wait%20and%20Sarah%20Sims.htm">James</a></span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><span style='mso-tab-count: 2'>                  </span>Born in 1778 or 1779 in </span><st1:place><st1:City><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>Culpeper</span></st1:City><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>, </span><st1:State><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>Virginia</span></st1:State></st1:place><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>Unknown child</span></b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>?<span style='mso-tab-count:1'>   </span>One early source for this family indicated that there three children for this couple.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>As of yet, we cannot confirm this.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>If you have any information to share on this family, please contact Amanda Dicken at <a href="mailto:tdicken@cswnet.com">tdicken@cswnet.com</a>.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span></span><st1:stockticker><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>DNA</span></st1:stockticker><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'> testing of a descendent of James above has matched exactly with three descendants of John b. 1730 and it is shown on the <a href="http://www.waitegenealogy.org/">www.waitegenealogy.org</a> website under Richard Wayte of Culpeper and </span><st1:place><st1:City><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>Middlesex</span></st1:City><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>, </span><st1:State><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>Virginia</span></st1:State></st1:place><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'>This page was last updated on March 25, 2008.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <p class=MsoNormal><span 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