Mann Page

Born: c.1766
Married: Elizabeth Nelson on June 5, 1788
Died:
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Parents: John Page and Frances Burwell
Children:
John Page (March 7, 1789)
Lucy Mann Page (February 9, 1790)
Frances Burwell Page (July 15, 1791)
Thomas Nelson Page (October 5, 1792)
Mann Page (June 9, 1794)
Eliza Nelson Page (October 15, 1795)
William Nelson Page (July 20, 1797)
Mary Jane Page (October 30, 1798)
Warner Lewis Page (March 10, 1800)
Sally Burwell Page (May 8, 1802)
Ann "Nancy" Page (February 10, 1803)
Philip L. G. Page (September 28, 1804)
Robert Nelson Page (December 13, 1805)
Thomas Jefferson Page (January 4, 1807)
Cornelia Mann Page (April 29, 1809)

Mann Page was the grandson of Alice Grymes and Mann Page. In 1794 he established his plantation in York County across Carter's Creek from Rosewell.

He named his home "Shelly" (for the local marl) rather than used the local name Werowicomico, which was considered too hard to pronounce.1

References

1. Richard Channing Moore Page, Genealogy of the Page Family in Virginia, Publishers' Printing Company, 1893, pp.83-84, https://books.google.com/books?id=cOBBAAAAMAAJ (last cheked November 25, 2019)


The Grymes Family