LEVIN FLOYD NOCK
Was born in Accomack county, Virginia, Dec. 20, 1853, and has practiced
law in this and adjoining counties since 1879. The degree of A.
M. was conferred upon him by Richmond College in July, 1876; that
of Bachelor of Law from the University of Virginia in July, 1879, and
admitted to the bar in October following. His father was born in
this county and died here Feb. 27, 1889, at the age of 62 years. He
was the son of Levin W. Nock, son of John Nock of the same county,
and of English extraction. His mother, Sarah C., is the daughter of
Rev. Mathew Floyd, a minister of the Methodist Episcopal church.
He married Ellen J., daughter of John Brittingham of Accomack
county. Her mother, Esther Brittingham, is a daughter of William
Marshall, deceased. Mr. and Mrs. Nock have two children, Miriam
D. and Sarah E. Himself and wife are members of the Southern
Methodist church. His postoffice address is Accomack C. H., Va.
