MARRIED A "DAVIS"
MARRIED A "YONTS"
MARRIED A "MULLINS"
Info is from fathers DAR records.
Info is from fathers DAR records.spouse: Drury, Clanton (*1795 - )
Children listed in this family are taken from will of Francis BEATY on June 29, 1773. All are assumed to be his children.spouse:VA Land records CD#174 contains the following data on Francis BEATY: (Note: This may not be the same person) Data from Carol - see e-mail. VA Land Records - Early Settlers in the Valley of VA: The section is apparently a person doing research on the people moving from Pennsylvania to VA... where they lived in PA and where they moved to in VA. Most of the counties mention were the same four...Lancaster and Chester Counties, PA to Augusta and Rockingham Counties, VA. Francis Beaty patented 200 acres of land in Lancaster County, PA 2/4/1737 he settled in Augusta County prior to 1750 and was an early surveyor in that section. page 714
Info is from fathers DAR records.spouse: Grier, Ann (*1788 - )
Original info is from Brad Bowen. Date of death given by Brad was 1834.spouse: , Mary (*1751 - 1836)Recieved DAR records for John and his family. Military records as follows: Civil Service, Mecklenburg County, NC Acting capacity: Juror
Additional information: The Mecklenburg Signers and Their Neighbors, Worth s. Ray, Pub 1966. Mecklenburg Co, NC Court Minutes, Book I, 1774-1780, page 103. Mary's will was written April 6, 1836, Probate Jan 1843.
IGI files list a will under Ruth Beaty from John Beaty on Dec 5, 1808.
BIRTH: About 1747, from DAR records.
MARRIAGE: Estimated Date: 1770, based on birth of child in 1771.
DEATH: January 12, 1834, in Mecklenburg Co, NC. Death info is from DAR records.
Info is from fathers DAR records.spouse: Smith, Jane (*1775 - )
Info is from DAR records.spouse: Sloan, Robert III (1809 - 1888)
Info is from fathers DAR records.spouse: Armstrong, John (*1780 - )
Info is from fathers DAR records.spouse: Leeper, Nancy (*1799 - )
Original info is from Brad Bowen.spouse: Sloan, Robert Jr (1776 - 1842)Recieved DAR records of her father John BEATY. Received DAR records of her husbands father Robert SLOAN.
BIRTH: October 17, 1776, in Mecklenburg Co, NC.
MARRIAGE: February 14, 1800, in Mecklenburg Co, NC.
DEATH: August 12, 1842, in Mecklenburg Co, NC. Death certificate ordered from Mecklenburg Co, NC on 4/11/93.
Info is from fathers DAR records.spouse: McKinley, William (*1780 - )
Info is from fathers DAR records.
Info is from June FLOHR HILEMAN.spouse: Floor, Lusina E (1858 - 1924)
Sue's notes shows birth as 1840 in England. Need to check source. WFT Volume 13, tree 0742 shows birth as 1749 in Carolie Virginia.spouse: Robbins, James (1739 - 1799)
Her maiden name was secured from a deed of sale in 1825 made by Nicholas DILLING and his sisters Rachel and Polly. (per notes from Daphene REID.)spouse: Dilling, John "Henry" (*1760 - ~1808)
Data from WFT CD's Had date of death as "about 1146", not possible if Alfonso is his son.spouse: Petronila, ? (*1121 - )
Listed in 1800 NC Census, Mecklenburg Co.spouse:He is assumed to be Samuel's father: Reasons for assumption: 1. He is the only BERRYHILL in 1800 with a son under 10 years old. 2. Samuel named his first son; ANDREW.
Listed in the 1850 NC Census, Mecklenburg Co, with his father Samuel Berryhill.spouse: Love, Hannah (*1838 - )Age listed at 15 in 1850.
Original info is from Ken Bowen Report. Additional info. from Joann Bowen. Joann said grandma always said her name was CARRIE MARY ETTA. Joann beieves the name on her tombstone is "MARY ETTA BOWEN". Have copy of tombstone which shows name as "ETTA B BOWEN". Additional info from Brad Bowen Believes full legal name to be Charlotte Etta Berryhill.spouse: Bowen, George Marion (1874 - 1957)BIRTH: March 24, 1878, taken from death certificate..
CHECK 1880 NC SOUNDEX, see RIN 410 (James M. BERRYHILL)
MARRIAGE: September 4, 1895 in Mecklenburg Co, NC. Marriage license received from Mecklenburg Co, NC. Name appears on her marriage license as "C. ETTA BERRYHILL".
CHECK 1900 NC SOUNDEX, see RIN 18 (George BOWEN)
DEATH: February 13, 1959 Death certificate received from Vickie McDonald. Info as follows: Birth: March 24, 1878 Place: NC Death: Feb 13, 1959 Place: Gaston Co, NC Father: James M Berryhill Mother: Ruth Sloan Cause of death: Coronary thrombosis Burial: Feb 15, 1959 Place: Greenwood Cem
OBITUARY: Received from Vickie McDonald. Age 80, died suddenly at 6:45 p.m. on Friday at her home on South Point Road. She was born on March 24, 1878 in Mecklenburg County, the daughter of the late James M Berryhill and Ruth Sloan Berryhill....
Listed in the 1850 and 1860 NC Census, Mecklenburg Co, with her father Samuel Berryhill.Age listed at 8 in 1850 and 18 in 1860.
Name is from marriage license of George M. Bowen to C. Etta Berryhill. Information confirmed by Brad Bowen.spouse: Sloan, Ruth Bernice (1840 - 1930)Listed in 1850 NC Census, Meck. Co, with father Samuel BERRYHILL. Age listed at 5 in 1850. (As Matthew, assumed middle name)
Listed in 1860 NC Census, Meck. Co, with father Samuel BERRYHILL. Age listed at 16 in 1860. (as James)
MARRIAGE: Estimated Date: 1860's Mail request to Mecklenburg Co, NC to look for marriage bond to R.B. They do not have record of this marriage. Suggested contacting Raleigh Vital Records. Marriage bond ordered from Raleigh Vital Records on 4/17/93.
CHECK 1870 NC CENSUS
CHECK 1880 NC SOUNDEX B640
CHECK 1900 NC SOUNDEX B640
CHECK 1910 NC SOUNDEX B640
CHECK 1920 NC SOUNDEX B640
DEATH: 1881, per Brad BOWEN. Death certificate ordered from Mecklenburg Co, NC on 4/01/93. They responded, however, did not have record of his death. (4/15/93) Death record ordered from Raleigh Vital Records on 4/17/93.
************************************************************************** ** NOTE: There is a James Berryhill listed with his father James and his grandparents, William and Elizabeth in the 1870 NC Census, Mecklenburg Co, Dallas Twp, Roll 1138, Pg 752. His mother was not listed with the family, assumed to have died or left between 1856 to 1860. The birth date does not correspond with the date received from Brad Bowen, therfore, this family is assumed to be of a different Berryhill family. Age listed at 4 in 1860. (Born between July 2, 1855 to July 2, 1856) These individuals are entered in the computer as numbers 453, 455 and 456. Assumed to be related to my Berryhill ancestors, info has been saved for future reference.
Listed in the 1850 and 1860 NC Census, Mecklenburg Co, with his father Samuel Berryhill.Age listed at 10 in 1850 and 20 in 1860.
Will of Jospeh Berryhill of the County of Mecklenburg: Will Book A, pp. 79-82spouse: , Hannah (*1738 - )Being very sick + weak in body...to wife Hannah as her right + property my negro wench Doll, a bay mare, feather bed, etc; to my son Samuel, my youngest negro boy Jack, gray horse, etc., 140 acres; to my daughter Jane married to Thomas Williams, to her child Sarah, a young cow + calf; to my daughter, Mary married to David Rea, white cow; to my son Andrew, black mare, etc., 140 acres adj. Robert McKnight, Andrew Herron; to daughter Sarah, a black horse; to my daughter Betty, heifer from Mr. Wishard, black filly; to daughter Hannah, a heifer had of Wm. Berryhill; to my son William, a yearling horse colt, etc.; to my son, Joseph, remaining part of lands; to my several children hannah, Margaret, Thomas + James, negro man Sampson, my waggon.... Exrs: Col Robert Irwin + my son Samuel Berryhill, Wit: Robert Hunter, James Tagert, Moses Sharpley Dated: 22 May 1781
Listed in the 1850 NC Census, Mecklenburg Co, with her father Samuel Berryhill.spouse: Sloan, William L (1832 - )Age listed at 13 in 1850.
Need to find additional information to prove that he is indeed the father of my ancestor Andrew Berryhill. Relationship taken from Samuel's will.spouse: , Hannah (*1740 - )The following is part of an e-mail from Philip Sheppard: (This Samuel BERRYHILL is listed in Generation No. 3) Ancestors of Hannah Berryhill
Generation No. 1
1. Hannah Berryhill, born 1794 in Mecklenburg County , North Carolina; died 1826 in Mecklenburg County , North Carolina. She was the daughter of 2. William Berryhill and 3. Ruth Steele. She married (1) William Rea 1814 in Mecklenburg County , North Carolina. He was the son of John Rea and Secus --.
Child of Hannah Berryhill and William Rea is: i. Margaret Elizabeth Rea, born October 08, 1816 in Mecklenburg County , North Carolina1; died November 20, 1889 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina2; married (1) Taylor H. Berryhill May 1832 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina3; married (2) James Lewis Radden January 28, 1847 in Mecklenburg County , North Carolina.
Generation No. 2
2. William Berryhill, born 1738 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; died October 28, 1799 in Mecklenburg County , North Carolina. He was the son of 4. John Berryhill and 5. Mary Bigness. He married 3. Ruth Steele Abt. 1760 in North Carolina. 3. Ruth Steele, born Abt. 1740; died in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. She was the daughter of 6. Robert Steele.
Children of William Berryhill and Ruth Steele are: i. Jefferson Berryhill, born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. ii. Washington Berryhill, born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. iii. Price Berryhill, born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. iv. Sarah Berryhill, born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; married William Baxter. v. Susana Berryhill, born in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; married James Coston 1808 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Notes for Susana Berryhill: Susana's guardian during her minority was Joseph Harst.
vi. Mary Berryhill, born 1781 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; died February 18, 1816 in Mecklenburg County , North Carolina; married John Todd Abt. November 1800 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Notes for Mary Berryhill: Her guardian during her minority was William Porter of the Steele Creek Community, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
1 vii. Hannah Berryhill, born 1794 in Mecklenburg County , North Carolina; died 1826 in Mecklenburg County , North Carolina; married William Rea 1814 in Mecklenburg County , North Carolina.
Generation No. 3
4. John Berryhill, born 1687 in Ulster, Ireland; died in North Carolina. He was the son of 8. Alexander Berryhill and 9. Jane Cartwright. He married 5. Mary Bigness 1718 in Ulster, Ireland. 5. Mary Bigness, born in Ulster, Ireland; died in North Carolina.
Children of John Berryhill and Mary Bigness are: i. Alexander Berryhill, born Abt. 1721. ii. Elizabeth Berryhill, born 1723; married David McDonald. iii. John Berryhill , Jr., born 1728 in Carolina; died December 28, 1817 in near Lexington, Virginia; married Rachel Moffitt Abt. 1750. iv. Joseph Berryhill, born 1734; died June 11, 1781 in Mecklenburg County , North Carolina; married Hannah --.
Notes for Joseph Berryhill: Will of Jospeh Berryhill of the County of Mecklenburg: Will Book A, pp. 79-82
Being very sick + weak in body...to wife Hannah as her right + property my negro wench Doll, a bay mare, feather bed, etc; to my son Samuel, my youngest negro boy Jack, gray horse, etc., 140 acres; to my daughter Jane married to Thomas Williams, to her child Sarah, a young cow + calf; to my daughter, Mary married to David Rea, white cow; to my son Andrew, black mare, etc., 140 acres adj. Robert McKnight, Andrew Herron; to daughter Sarah, a black horse; to my daughter Betty, heifer from Mr. Wishard, black filly; to daughter Hannah, a heifer had of Wm. Berryhill; to my son William, a yearling horse colt, etc.; to my son, Joseph, remaining part of lands; to my several children hannah, Margaret, Thomas + James, negro man Sampson, my waggon.... Exrs: Col Robert Irwin + my son Samuel Berryhill, Wit: Robert Hunter, James Tagert, Moses Sharpley Dated: 22 May 1781
v. Samuel Berryhill, born 1736; married Hannah --.
Notes for Samuel Berryhill: Will of Samuel Berryhill of County of Mecklenburg, Will Book A, pp. 120-121
Being very sick + weak in body...my real estate, with my new entry between my old survey + John Hunter + others, be equally divided among my four children, John, Andrew, Samuel + Margaret when they become of age; all personal estate divided between my wife Hannah and four hildren; my servant boy Daniel Givan, remain with my wife + children until be becomes of age. Dated 12 January 1778 (no exrs. named) Wits: Robert Hunter, William Gray and William Berryhill.
The above are taken from "Mecklenburg county, NC Abstracts of Early Wills, 1763-1790 (1749-1790)" by Brent H. Holcomb, A Press, Inc., Greeville, SC, 1980.
Samuel Berryhill The Berryhill name is another name found in Pennsylvania records.
Samuel Berryhill bought land from Samuel Bigham and wife, Mary, in a deed recorded April 27, 1762. The land was described as being on the southwest branch of Sugar Creek and was originally granted to Robert McDowell in May 1754.
Samuel Berryhill died in 1778 leaving generations of Berryhills who remained in the Steele Creek area. His great grand-daughter Margaret Bernice Berryhill became the wife of Robert McKnight Bigham.
2 vi. William Berryhill, born 1738 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; died October 28, 1799 in Mecklenburg County , North Carolina; married (1) Ruth Steele Abt. 1760 in North Carolina; married (2) Elizabeth Whiteside Aft. 1794.
6. Robert Steele.
Notes for Robert Steele: The first settlers in the Steele Creek area may have been the Indian traders Robert Steele and Matthew Toole who both were known to have been in the area as early as 1748.
Child of Robert Steele is: 3 i. Ruth Steele, born Abt. 1740; died in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina; married William Berryhill Abt. 1760 in North Carolina.
Generation No. 4
8. Alexander Berryhill, born 1661 in Scotland; died in Ulster, Ireland. He married 9. Jane Cartwright. 9. Jane Cartwright, born in England; died in Ulster, Ireland. She was the daughter of 18. -- Cartwright , Lord.
Children of Alexander Berryhill and Jane Cartwright are: 4 i. John Berryhill, born 1687 in Ulster, Ireland; died in North Carolina; married Mary Bigness 1718 in Ulster, Ireland. ii. William Berryhill, born 1689 in Ulster, Ireland; married Elizabeth Ann -- 1713 in Ulster, Ireland. iii. Ann Berryhill, born 1691 in Ulster, Ireland; married Hugh Gilland in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. iv. Andrew Berryhill, born 1693 in Ulster, Ireland; married Margaret -- in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. v. Samuel Berryhill, born 1695 in Ulster, Ireland; married Martha --. vi. Jane Berryhill, born 1698 in Ulster, Ireland; married Samuel Harper.
Notes for Samuel Harper: Lived in England.
Generation No. 5
18. -- Cartwright , Lord.
Child of -- Cartwright , Lord is: 9 i. Jane Cartwright, born in England; died in Ulster, Ireland; married Alexander Berryhill.
Endnotes
1. George Luther Neal and Lundy Eugenia Beaty Neal Family Bible, p. (iii). 2. George Luther Neal and Lundy Eugenia Beaty Neal Family Bible, p. (iii). 3. George Luther and Lundy Eugenia Beaty Neal Family Bible, p. (iii), Margaret Rea Rodden married Taylor Berryhill first time...
In any case, it looks like we're cousins three different ways. I would enjoy hearing from you.
Many kind regards,
Philip Sheppard Beaufort, South Carolina Rootsweb Sponsor and Listowner
His assumed birthplace is Mecklenburg Co, NC.spouse: Rodden, Elizabeth (~1806 - )Andrew BERRYHILL is listed in 1800 NC Census, Mecklenburg Co, Page 71. 1 male 26-45, 1 female 26-45, 1 male under 10, 2 females under 10. The male under 10 is believed to be Samuel. (VERIFY)
Andrew BERRYHILL is listed in 1810 NC Census, Mecklenburg Co, Page 36. 2 males 26-45, 1 female 26-45, 2 males under 10, 1 male 10-16, 1 female under 10, 1 female 10-16 and 1 female 16-26. The male 10-16 is believed to be Samuel. (VERIFY)
MARRIAGE: August 16, 1825 in Mecklenburg Co, NC. Marriage bond ordered from Raleigh Vital Records on 4/17/93.
Listed in 1830 NC Census, Mecklenburg Co, as follows: 1 male 20-30, 1 female 20-30, 1 male under 5, 1 female under 5. Also listed on the same page, next door: Benjamin RODDEN, 1 male 20-30, 1 female 20-30. This is possibly Elizabeth's brother.
Listed in 1850 NC Census, Mecklenburg Co, Paw Creek Twp, Pg 22. Age listed at 54 in 1850, born between 1795 to 1796. Also listed: Eliza Age: 39 Born: NC Andrew 15 NC Rachel 13 NC John 10 NC Dorcas 8 NC Matthew 5 NC (James Matthew?) Samuel 2 NC
Listed in 1860 NC Census, Mecklenburg Co, Western Div., Pg 128. Age listed at 60 in 1860, one of these is an error. Does not correspond to 1850 info. Dwelling No. 247 Family No. 368 Real Estate Value: $100 Personal Prop.: $200 Also listed: Elizabeth Age: 54 Born: NC Dorcas 18 NC James 16 NC (James Matthew?) Samuel 12 NC John 20 NC His son James is listed with this family at age 16 in 1860, Listed as Matthew at age 5 in the 1850 NC Census. Assumed that Matthew was his middle name.
DEATH: Death record ordered from Raleigh Vital Records on 4/17/93.
Listed in the 1850 and 1860 NC Census, Mecklenburg Co, with his father Samuel Berryhill.Age listed at 2 in 1850 and 12 in 1860.
Info is from Etta's obituary.
Census records list his name as "Calve". Spelling of his name is from Wilma.spouse: Poynter, Maggie (*1898 - )
David Bingham was a champion log traveler with only one leg.spouse: Robbins, Sarah Arena (1862 - 1938)Listed in 1860 KY Census, Harlan Co, with father Robert BINGHAM. Age listed at 3 in 1860, born between 1856 to 1857.
Listed in 1900 KY Soundex, B525. Age listed at 43 in 1900, birthdate Sept 1856. He was listed as living in Bell County in the 1900 Soundex.