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Berry, Virzilla

Berry, Virzilla

Female 1830 - 1860  (29 years)   Has 28 ancestors and 15 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Berry, Virzilla
    Birth 30 Dec 1830  Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female
    _UID EC4C653B3052D511BD104445535400003DFB 
    Death 1851/1860  Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I44571  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 10 Nov 2012

    Father Berry, Henry,   b. 13 Jan 1796, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Marion Co, SC) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Jul 1876, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Mother Crawford, Charity,   b. 1 Apr 1798, Georgetown Dist, SC (now Marion Co, SC) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Jan 1856, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years)
    Marriage 1 Apr 1819  Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 11F7B1AB66F6AD4FAF441D6E231D655F3EFD 
    Family ID F8863  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mace, John,   b. 1818/1819, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 62 years)
    Marriage 1840/1848  Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID F57937F35BB9DA4AAE3D74964B695D8C6283 
    Children 
     1. Mace, Mary Lucinda,   b. 8 Jan 1849, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1896, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
     2. Mace, Margaret Ellen,   b. 1 May 1851, Marion Dist, SC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1888, Marion Co, SC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
    Family ID F12674  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !CENSUS:1840;

      !CENSUS:1850 Marion Dist, SC pg 76 # 1130/1135
      John MACE, 31, Marion
      Burzilla, 18
      Lucinda, 2;

      !CENSUS:1860 x

      !NAMED-PROBATE ROLL # 2033 Henry Berry, Marion Co., SC 1876
      Will 25 Feb 1876
      Sons Gewood, Elihu and James Berry
      dau Mary Fore wife of Stephen Fore
      Gr-da Leucinda Edwards wife of Willie Edwards and Margaret E. Sellers wife of John C. Sellers, children of my dau Virzilla Mace decd, wife of John Mace.
      ... much more ;

      !NAMED-FAMILY BIBLE:
      Bible Record of Henry and Charity (Crawford) Berry
      Bible is in the possession of Mary Berry Welch who contributed photocopies of the Bible pages.
      Pee Dee Queue, January-February 2010 pp. 4-5

      FAMILY RECORD
      Henry Berry was married to Charity Crawford April 1st 1819
      G. W. Berry was married to Joan Elerbe Sep 24= 1850
      Elihu Berry was married to Mary Jane Hasselden April 15= 1852
      James Berry was married to Harriet Alford August the 13th 1861

      Henry Berry son of Stephen Berry was born January 13th 1796
      Charity Crawford wife of Henry Berry was born April 1, 1798 [date is in starkly different hand]
      Caid Berry, son of Henry Berry and Charity his wife was born February 6th 1820
      Gewood Berry, son of Henry Berry and Charity his wife was born November 25th 1821
      Elihu Berry son of Henry and Charity Berry was born June 21st 1824
      Mary Berry daughter of Henry and Charity Berry was born August 20th 1826
      Telathia Berry daughter of Henry and Charity Berry was born January 25 1829
      Verzilla Berry daughter of Henry and Charity Berry was born December 30th 1830
      James Berry son of Henry and Charity Berry was born Jan 15 1833
      Stephen Berry son of Henry and Charity Berry was born June 15 day 1835 [in different handwriting]
      David Berry son of Henry and Charity Berry was born May the 24th 1837 and
      died at the age of 2 years [inserted in different hand]
      Ann Crawford was born September the 7th 1827 A.D.
      Mary Crawford was born December the 5th 1829 A.D.

      [Second page of Family Record]
      H. Tart was born July 22= 1820
      Thomas Tart was born September 20= 1822
      Jane Tart born September 25= 1824

      Lucinda daughter of John Mace Verzila her mother born January the 8th 1849
      Margaret E. daughter of John Mace Virzila her mother was born May the 1th 1851 a.d.
      Telatha Easterling was bornd the 30 of Aug 1844
      Flora was borned in 1848

      [The below is on a separate, blank page of what appears to be a Bible study book.]
      Henry Berry Jan 13 1796
      Charity Crawford 1798
      married - April 1st 1819
      Mary Berry -
      Telatha Berry Jan
      Verzila Berry December 3- [day and year illegible]
      Caid Berry ---
      Telatha Easterling;


      !REFERENCE: A History of Marion County, South Carolina From Its Earliest Times to the Present, 1901, by W. W. Sellers, Esq., of the Marion Bar. 1902. pp. 148-157
      ...
      Cross Roads Henry Berry's third and youngest daughter, Virzilla by name, married the late John Mace; the fruits of the marriage were two daughters, Lucinda M. and Maggie Ellen their mother died when they were quite young, aged eight and six years respectively ; they were raised without any mother by their father; he never remarried; the girls grew up to womanhood, and the younger, Maggie Ellen, married John C. Sellers, 23d December, 1869; four years afterwards, Lucinda M. married William G. Edwards ; both Lucinda M. and Maggie E. are dead; the latter died 26th April, 1888, the former died in 1896. Maggie left six children surviving her, viz : Lucy, Benjamin B., Annie, Wallace D., Leila and Maggie Ellen (called Pearl), the latter only three days old at her mother's death; she was taken by her aunt, Rachel Norton, who has kept her till the present time ; she is now thirteen years old. Lucinda M., wife of William G. Edwards, left at her death five children, three daughters and two sons ; the daughters are : Mary, now the wife of J. Dudley Haselden; she has two children, both sons; also, Maggie and Carrie Edwards. The two sons are Henry A. Edwards and Samuel Edwards. Henry, the elder son, after taking a two years course in Wofford College, went to Vanderbilt University, Tenn., arid took a three or four years course in the medical department of that well equipped institution, and is now a young "M. D." . ;


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