Spicer & Payton

Henson and Rachel Spicer
In loving memory of our grandparents: Joseph “Gene”, Vincent “Juney”, Timothy “Tim”, Felicia “Kathy”, and Gina.

Emerson Payton, Sr.
Remembered with Lydia Perkins Payton: “They loved Lina’s Road and Lina’s Road loved them.”

Lydia Perkins Payton
Remembered with Emerson Payton, Sr.: “They loved Lina’s Road and Lina’s Road loved them.”

Harvey Spicer and Cora Spicer Payton
Remembered in the accompanying caption: “Grief’s Children, Withstood It All.”

The Payton siblings
Charlie “Winnie”, Sarah Elizabeth Brown, Myrtle Chu, Lehman, and Olivia Perry/Cornish. Children of Charlie Cole Payton and Harriet McNamara Payton, as named in the attached family display.

Wilbert Payton
A son of Charlie Cole Payton and Harriet McNamara Payton, identified in the family display.

Salven Payton
A son of Charlie Cole Payton and Harriet McNamara Payton, identified in the family display.
Stafford

Otto Stafford
Otto Stafford during his armed forces service. The attached account identifies him as a grandson of Lincoln and Julia Spicer Stafford.

Julie Spicer Stafford
A portrait of Julie Spicer Stafford.

Lincoln Stafford
A portrait of Lincoln Stafford.

The Stafford house
The Stafford house, described in the accompanying caption as “more than 100 years later.”

Sarah “Emma” Stafford
Sarah “Emma” Stafford, named in the Stafford family collection.

Levin Stafford
Levin Stafford, named in the Stafford family collection.

Emerson and Milbourne Stafford
Emerson and Milbourne Stafford, photographed together.
Ennels & Ennals

William H. “Sonny” Ennels
Brother of George Purnell “Pap Purn” Ennels. Born December 10, 1887, in Crapo, Maryland, to Rev. John R. “Swamp Angel” Ennels and Mary Hooper Ennels; died in February 1971. The family account identifies him as the grandfather of Rev. Ronald “Ron” Kent.

Sarah Banks and Lannie Seymore
Sarah Banks and Lannie Seymore, named in the New Jersey family collection.

Ellen and James Earl (Keen)
The attached family caption describes Ellen as Estella’s sister and James Earl as her husband.

Valie and Delman Keene
The attached family caption identifies Estella’s brother and his wife.

Herman Ennels
Identified in the family collection as Granddad Roy’s brother.

Ivy Ennels
Identified in the family collection as Granddaddy Roy’s brother.

Rachel Aurilla “Babe” Banks Keene
Identified in the family collection as Grandmom Estella’s mother.

Sophia Ennels Whittington Scott
Identified in the family collection as Granddaddy Roy’s sister.

Oneta Spicer Ennels
“Aunt Nita,” mother of Edward J. Ennels, as recorded in the attached caption.

Oneita Spicer Ennels — family portrait
A second portrait, captioned “Aunt Oneita Spicer Ennels.” The family account describes her as Granddaddy Roy’s sister-in-law and the wife of Ernest, Cousin Buddy’s father.

Edward J. Ennels
Cousin “Buddy,” identified as Granddaddy Roy’s nephew.

Clarence “Nubby” Ennels
Identified in the family collection as Granddaddy Roy’s brother.

Amos Ennels
Amos Ennels, named in the family portrait collection.

Daisy Keene Dean
Identified in the family collection as Grandmom Estella’s oldest sister.

Diane Ennals and her children
David, Yogananda, Carlena, and Ernest, with Diane seated at center. From the descendants of William “Crem” Ennals collection shared by Sharon Payton-Young for the 2026 Cambridge Family Reunion.

Ernest Pittman
Ernest Pittman, named in the family collection. From the descendants of William “Crem” Ennals collection shared by Sharon Payton-Young for the 2026 Cambridge Family Reunion.

Samuel Ennals
Samuel Ennals, named in the family collection. From the descendants of William “Crem” Ennals collection shared by Sharon Payton-Young for the 2026 Cambridge Family Reunion.

Katherine Ennals
Katherine Ennals, named in the family collection. From the descendants of William “Crem” Ennals collection shared by Sharon Payton-Young for the 2026 Cambridge Family Reunion.
Camper & Seymore

Lewis H. Camper
May 29, 1914–June 6, 1999. Keith Ira Camper’s grandfather. Photograph courtesy of Keith Ira Camper; shared for the 2026 Cambridge Family Reunion.

Elizabeth E. Camper
August 7, 1915–August 26, 2003. Keith Ira Camper’s grandmother. Photograph courtesy of Keith Ira Camper; shared for the 2026 Cambridge Family Reunion.

Lorraine Elois Camper Cooper
January 12, 1941–July 23, 2024. Keith Ira Camper’s mother. Photograph courtesy of Keith Ira Camper; shared for the 2026 Cambridge Family Reunion.

Lorraine Elois Camper Cooper — earlier years
An earlier portrait of Keith Ira Camper’s mother. Photograph courtesy of Keith Ira Camper; shared for the 2026 Cambridge Family Reunion.

Keith and his mother
Left to right: Keith Ira Camper and Lorraine Elois Camper Cooper. Photograph courtesy of Keith Ira Camper; shared for the 2026 Cambridge Family Reunion.

Mother and son — Navy dress whites
Left to right: Lorraine Elois Camper Cooper and Keith Ira Camper, wearing U.S. Navy dress whites. Photograph courtesy of Keith Ira Camper; shared for the 2026 Cambridge Family Reunion.

Emma Hollis Ennals
Wife of Arthur Ennals and great-grandmother of Tyra and Andrea. From the four-generation family collection shared by Tyra (Seymore) Meekins.

Ailene Ennals Seymore
Mother of Tyrone Seymore and grandmother of Tyra and Andrea. From the four-generation family collection shared by Tyra (Seymore) Meekins.

Novella Mae (Ennals) Camper
Born in 1933 in Cambridge, Maryland. Aunt of Tyra and Andrea. From the four-generation family collection shared by Tyra (Seymore) Meekins.

Charlotte (Ennals) Conyer
Born in 1938 in Cambridge, Maryland. Aunt of Tyra and Andrea. From the four-generation family collection shared by Tyra (Seymore) Meekins.

Marva “Dee Dee Bum” Deloise Seymore
Born in 1939 in Cambridge, Maryland. Aunt of Tyra and Andrea. From the four-generation family collection shared by Tyra (Seymore) Meekins.

Ethel Louise Seymore
Born in 1941 in Cambridge, Maryland. Aunt of Tyra and Andrea. From the four-generation family collection shared by Tyra (Seymore) Meekins.

Agnes (Jones) Seymore
Born in 1943. Mother of Tyra and Andrea. From the four-generation family collection shared by Tyra (Seymore) Meekins.

Andrea and Tyra — first portrait
Andrea Lynette (Seymore) Scott is at left, with Tyra Raedise (Seymore) Meekins. From the four-generation family collection shared by Tyra (Seymore) Meekins.

Andrea and Tyra — second portrait
Andrea Lynette (Seymore) Scott is at left, with Tyra Raedise (Seymore) Meekins. Andrea was born in 1978 in Baltimore. From the four-generation family collection shared by Tyra (Seymore) Meekins.

Tyra Raedise (Seymore) Meekins
Born in 1972 in Baltimore. From the four-generation family collection shared by Tyra (Seymore) Meekins.
Family & community

Mabel, Rachel, Leila, Leona, and Hooper
Mabel Pritchett Travers, Rachel Spicer, Leila Elliott, Leona Spicer, and Hooper Meekins, as named in the photograph’s caption.

Major Washington Travers
Remembered in the attached caption as “A Family Patriarch.”

Rudell and Doris Molock
Remembered in the attached caption as “Faithful Stewards of the Church and Community.”

Purnell McCready — 1944
Purnell McCready, son of David and Sis Ennalls McCready and great-grandson of Sam and Hennie Thompson Spicer. The accompanying account dates this photograph to 1944.

Cecil Elliott, Frank Pritchett, Leo Todd, and Harvey Spicer
The four names recorded in the caption of this community gathering.

Cecil Elliott
Cecil Elliott, photographed beside a car.

Floyd Elliott, Betty and Beulah Cooper, and Beverly Molock
Floyd Elliott with Betty and Beulah Cooper, and Beverly Molock, as named in the attached caption.

Leila and Tracy Thompson
Leila Thompson and Tracy Thompson, photographed together.

Luther Carr
Luther Carr, named in the attached community photograph.

Shirley McNamara and Ethel Farrare
Shirley McNamara and Ethel Farrare, named in the accompanying caption.

Antonio “Tony” Smith and DaShawn Smith
Antonio “Tony” Smith and DaShawn Smith, photographed together.

Nathaniel Cornish
Nathaniel Cornish, named in the accompanying portrait.

Elwood Molock
Elwood Molock, named in the accompanying portrait.

Beulah “Novella” Young and William, Jr.
Beulah “Novella” Young and William, Jr., photographed together.
Church & school

John Wesley youth Sunday School
Youth Sunday School members in the churchyard of John Wesley United Methodist Church. The accompanying history identifies them as descendants of Sam and Hennie Thompson Moore Spicer, Draper Travers, or both. Names supplied: Danny Molock, Leona McNamara, Rudy Molock, JoAnn Stafford, Sharon Payton, Lenora Molock, Betty Travers, Regina Elliott, and Eloise Elliott.

Lina’s Road School among the trees
The red Lina’s Road schoolhouse, photographed among the trees.

John Wesley Church — late 1960s to early 1970s
John Wesley UMC with cars parked on the grounds. The accompanying caption dates this view to the late 1960s–early 1970s.
John Wesley Church

John Wesley Church
The church in Church Creek. Photograph date not established.

An earlier church view
Small original image retained as supplied. Date not established; detail is limited by the original resolution.

The church sign
John Wesley’s sign, photographed.
Lina’s Road School

The school and its pupils
Circa 1940s. Original photograph; individual names have not been confirmed.

The school in the 1949 survey
Photograph from the county’s 1949 school survey.

The surviving schoolhouse
The surviving schoolhouse. Exact photograph date not established.
The community cemetery

The burial ground, in panorama
A wide view of the community cemetery.

Looking toward the church
The cemetery with the church visible across the road.

Rows of remembrance
A closer view of the burial ground in the supplied photographs.

Graves by the trees
A woodland section of the cemetery. Names are not assigned from this photograph.

Another view of the woodland graves
A monochrome image retained.
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