Person:Thomas Berry (13)

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~berry/newupload/pages/WC_TOC.htm Genealogy of the Berry and Associated Families Part 1 The First Three Generations of the Scotch-Irish Berry Family in Augusta, Rockbridge and Washington Counties, Virginia

I Introduction 
 Mission Statement and Acknowledgements  
 Background of the Scotch-Irish  

II The Two Berry Patriarchs 

{A.} James Berry (~1690 - aft. May 1756) m. Elizabeth ? (Unknown Last Name) 

{B.} John Berry (~1695 - 1770/1771) m. ? (Unknown)

III The Last Generation Born in the Old Country 

A. Children of James Berry and Elizabeth ?  

{A.1.} George Berry ( ? - 1803/1804) m. Agnes Hall 

{A.2.} Thomas Berry (1718 - 1799) m. (1) ? (Unknown First Name) Buchan

     m. (2) Esther Ward 

B. Children of John Berry and ? 

{B.1.} James Berry ( ~1716 - 1749) m. Elizabeth Eleanor MaGill  

{B.2.} William Berry ( ~1720 - 1791/1793) m. Jane MaGill {B.3.} Charles Berry ( ~1725 - 1789) m. Mary Cunningham {B.4.} Francis Berry (1719/1730- 1799/1800) m. Isabel ? (Unknown Last Name) {B.5.} Mary Berry (1742/1748 - ~1828) m. Samuel Nesbitt {B.6.} Rebecca Berry (1751/1765 - 1825) m. Jacob Gillespie

IV Geopolitical Background: 

The Anglo-American Settlement of the Trans-Appalachian West

 Introduction 
 The Native Americans 
 The Europeans 
 Crossing the Mountains 

V The First American Generation

A. Grandchildren of James Berry and Elizabeth ? 

A.1. Children of George Berry and Agnes Hall 

{A.1.1.} William Berry  (1755 - 1838) m. (1) Rebecca McClea
     m. (2) Margaret Collins 

{A.1.2.} John Berry (1760 - 1838) m. Elizabeth Claypole {A.1.3.} Mary Berry (~1765 - ?) m. James Henry {A.1.4.} George Berry (~1765 - after 1810) m. Polly Connelly

 Five Unidentified Children     

A.2. Children of Thomas Berry and ? Buchanan 

{A.2.1.} James Berry (~1740 - 1804) m. (1) Elizabeth McCutche
     m. (2) Martha Wilson 

{A.2.2.} Barbara Berry (~1742/1747 - 1811/1818) m. David Dryden, Jr. {A.2.3.} Thomas Berry (~1742/1747 - ~1812) m. (1) Mary ? (Unknown Last Name)

     m. (2) Prudence Dickerson 

{A.2.4.} William Berry (~1744-1781} m. ? (possibly McSpadden) {A.2.5.} Mary Berry (~1748 - ?) m. James Trimble

A.2. Children of Thomas Berry and Esther Ward 

{A.2.6.} Elizabeth Berry  (~1754 - ?) m. James Harris 

{A.2.7.} George Berry (1756 - 1829) m. Elizabeth Lowry {A.2.8.} Susannah Berry (1757 - 1822) m. Samuel McChesney {A.2.9.} Rebeckah Berry (~1759 - before 1813) m. Caleb Wilcoxsen Litton {A.2.10.} John Berry (~1760 - after 1816) m. Jane Temple {A.2.11.} Francis Berry} (1762 - 1852) m. (1) Nancy Berry

     m. (2) Sarah Oliver  

{A.2.12.} Esther Berry (1770-1842) m. David McCord

B. Grandchildren of John Berry and ? 

B.1. Children of James Berry and Elizabeth Eleanor MaGill 

{B.1.1.} William Berry  ( ? - ? )   

{B.1.2.} James Berry ( ? - possibly 1779) {B.1.3.} John Berry (1742 - 1786) m. Jane Campbell

B.2. Children of William Berry and Jane MaGill 

{B.2.1.} John Berry  (1740 - 1790) m. Hanna ? (Unknown Last Name) 

{B.2.2.} James Berry (? - ?) {B.2.3.} William Berry (1763 - 1842) m. (1) Nancy ? (Unknown Last Nam

     m. (2) ? (Unknown) 

{B.2.4.} Mary Berry (? - ?) {B.2.5.} Jane Berry (? - ?) {B.2.6.} Nancy Berry (? - ?) m. Solomon McCampbell {B.2.7.} Elizabeth Berry (? - bef. 1791)

B.3. Children of Charles Berry and Mary Cunningham 

{B.3.1.} Elizabeth Berry  (~1756-~1811) m. Samuel Henry 

{B.3.2.} James Berry (~1757 - 1809) m. Jane Doak {B.3.3.} John Berry (1765 - 1831) m. Eleanor Jamison {B.3.4.} Charles Berry (~1769 - 1843) m. Ann Ralston {B.3.5.} Jean Berry (1765/1770 - after 1789) m. John Brawford {B.3.6.} Robert Berry (1775/1780 - after 1830) {B.3.7.} Charlotte Berry (? - after 1797) m. James McChesney

B.4. Children of Francis Berry and Isabel ? 

{B.4.1.} John Berry  (? - before 1800)   

{B.4.2.} Francis Berry (~1748/1754 - ~1816 m. Sarah Sharp {B.4.3.} Elizabeth Berry (? - after 1800) m. ? (Unknown First Name) Gibson {B.4.4.} Thomas Berry (? - after 1800) {B.4.5.} Mary Berry (? - after 1800) m. ? (Unknown First Name) Johnson {B.4.6.} Rachel Berry (? - after 1800) m. James Trimble {B.4.7.} Esther Berry (? - after 1800) m. ? (Unknown First Name) White {B.4.8.} George Berry (? - before 1800) {B.4.9.} James Berry (? - before 1800)

B.5. Children of Mary Berry and Samuel Nesbitt 

{B.5.1.} John Nesbitt  (~1770 - ?) m. Sarah Hunter 

{B.5.2.} Robert Nesbitt (1773 - 1849) m. Elizabeth Brown {B.5.3.} Samuel Nesbitt, Jr. (1781- ?) m. Nancy M. Thomas {B.5.4.} James Nesbitt (1785 - ?) m. Hannah Journey {B.5.5.} William Nesbitt (? - after 1834)

 five unidentified daughters     

B.6. Children of Rebecca Berry and Jacob Gillespie 

{B.6.1.} Jacob Gillespie, Jr. (1772 - 1821)   

{B.6.2.} Alexander Gillespie (ca 1773/77 - 1858) m. Jane Blake {B.6.3.} John Gillespie (~1777 - after 1834) {B.6.4.} Rachel Gillespie (~1779 - after 1834) m. John Sutton {B.6.5.} Jemima Gillespie (1785 - after 1834) m. James Boone Tallman {B.6.6.} Mary Jane Gillespie (~1786 - before 1829) m. John Daniel Burn {B.6.7.} Margaret Gillespie (~1788 - after 1834) m. Adam Burner {B.6.8.} Thomas Gillespie (~1789 - after 1834) m. Florence Stuart {B.6.9.} Elizabeth Gillespie (~1791 - ~1818) m. Edward Stuart {B.6.10.} Samuel Gillespie (~1795 - after 1834) m. Mary (Polly) Crawfo {B.6.11.} Sarah Gillespie (~1797 - after 1834) m. Richard Sammons {B.6.12.} Rebecca Gillespie (~1798 - 1868/70) m. Thomas Beal {B.6.13.} Nancy Gillespie (~1800 - 1834) m. William Kerr {B.6.14.} James W. Gillespie (~1801 - after 1834) m. Elizabeth Wanless