Person:Thomas Berry (23)

  1. Frances Berry1721 - 1798
  2. Joseph Berry1723 - 1807
  3. Benjamin Berry1724 - 1810
  4. Margaret Berry1725 - 1725
  5. Reuben Berry1731 - 1829
  6. Thomas Berry1733 - 1818
  7. Winthers Berry1735 - 1755
  8. Baldwin Berry1737 - 1791
m. Abt 1753
  1. Elizabeth Berry1760 - 1818
  2. Joseph Berry1762 -
  3. Jane Berry1764 - 1850
  4. Willian Berry1768 -
  5. Sarah Sally Berry1773 -
  6. Catherine Berry1777 -
Facts and Events
Name[1][2] Thomas Berry
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] Jul 1733 Berry Plain, King George, Virginia, USA
Alt Birth? Jul 1733 Hanover Parish, King George, Virginia, USA
Marriage Abt 1753 VAto Frances Ann Kendall
Death[1][2] 18 Dec 1818 Frederick County, Virginia[The Briers]

Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley’s Augusta County Records:

  • Vol. 2 - Raleigh Colston vs. Elisha Williams--O. S. 54; N. S. 18--Deed 13th November, 1775. Thomas Berry and Frances, his wife, of Frederick County, to Elisha Williams of Frederick County, Maryland. Recorded in Frederick, 5th March, 1776. Deed 9th October, 1794. Elisha Williams and Ann, his wife, to Rawleigh Colston, proved in Frederick, 8th October, 1794. Acknowledged by Ann in Bath County, 17th August, 1805.
  • Vol. 2 - Kercheval vs. Davis--O. S. 81; N. S. 27--Bill filed 23d August, 1805. Orators are William Kercheval and Mary, his wife. Edward Doyle died intestate, February, 1804, leaving personal estate, of which a certain William Davis "by virtue of a supposed noncupative will, unproved, has possessed himself." Mary claims to be the nearest relative. Doyle was over 80. His wife died before him. He had no children. Answer says Mary is natural daughter of Nancy Doyle, in no way related to Edward. Answer sworn to in Frederick County. Rebeccah Dyerly, aged 51, deposes in Frederick, 18th October, 1806. She was intimate with Edward and his wife. He said Mary was his second cousin and only relative in America. William Kercheval's son Elijah married Elizabeth Green's daughter. Mrs. Green had also a son William. Michael Pierce's deposition, aged 28, at house of Thomas Stribling, in Frederick, 12th November, 1806. William Kercheval was a Baptist living near Battletown. Mary Parker, aged 63, deposes at Millwood in Frederick County, 24th October, 1806. Jeremiah O'Connor deposes in Frederick, 26th September, 1806, both he and Edward were from Ireland. Edward said his father died when Edward was young, his mother remarried. His stepfather was cruel; he ran away and came to America when he was 15; said he had traveled much in America; had been in the war. Mary's father was Col. Beale, of the British Army. James Benn deposes, 25th September, 1806, both he and Edward were from Dublin. Peter Routt, aged 82, deposes 25th September, 1806. George Shipler (Schoebler), aged 48, deposes 1806. Joseph Drake, aged 67, deposes 18th August, 1806. Anna Blackmore, aged 71, deposes 18th August, 1806. Benjamin Berry, aged 80, deposes 18th August, 1806. Thomas Berry, aged 73, deposes 20th August, 1806. About 46 years ago he removed to Frederick and settled near Lord Fairfax. Nancy Doyle (mother of Mary) married a Mr. Campbell, removed to Fredericksburg and died there. Elizabeth Green, aged 50, deposes 20th August, 1806. [Note: This Thomas Berry would have indeed been 73 years old in 1806].

Records in Frederick County, VA

Thomas Berry witnessed the will of John Kercheval (1737-1788) in Frederick County, Virginia.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree (2). (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;)
    Database online.

    Record for Thomas Berry _FOOT: Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), Database online.

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Ancestry.com. OneWorldTree (2). (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA;)
    Database online.

    Record for Jane Berry _FOOT: Ancestry.com, OneWorldTree (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc.), Database online.

  3.   Find A Grave.

    Capt Thomas Berry
    Birth: Jul., 1733
    King George
    King George County
    Virginia, USA
    Death: Dec. 18, 1818
    Frederick Heights
    Frederick County
    Virginia, USA


    Family links:
    Spouse:
    Frances Ann Kendall Berry (1737 - 1818)*

    Children:
    Catherine Berry Coale*
    Joseph Berry (1762 - 1806)*
    Jane Berry Kercheval (1764 - 1850)*

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