NameJohn BERRY
Birth1743, Augusta Co., Virginia140
Deathbef 15 Aug 1786, Washington Co., Virginia141,142,112
BurialGreenspring Church Yard, Washington Co., Virginia112
Spouses
Birth10 Apr 1743, Augusta Co., Virginia104
Death27 Sep 1833, Abingdon, Washington Co., Virginia
BurialGreenspring Church Yard, Washington Co., Virginia112
Marriage1763, Augusta County, Virginia
Notes for John BERRY
James Berry, guardian of
John Berry, orphan of James Berry, complains of John Jones, in whose custody the orphan is, that he abuses him.
143John Berry, orphan of James Berry, aged 15 years, chose McGill his guardian.
144John Berry proved his services as a soldier in America in the war between Great Britain and France under Major General Jeffrey Amherst.-- Granted certificate for 50 acres agreeable to the King's Proclamation, 1763.
145 John was a Lieutenant in the Washington Co. Militia in 1777. He was at the Battle of King's Mountain.
104“...owned some of the earlier iron works in Washington County.”
104John Berry's death abates suit.
141Holographic Will
142
Notes for Jane (Spouse 1)
Died “in her ninety-third year.”
112 Note: Asserted to be the daughter of Hugh Campbell and Esther McGill.
146 Jane (Jean) - Baptism in either the Tinkling Spring or Augusta Stone Church 15 May 1743
147