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James McRee Berryhill 1754–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1754

Birth Location: Creek, Dade, Georgia, USA

Death Date: 12 July 1832

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Alexander Berryhill

Mother: Lady Cartwright

Spouse(s): Elizabeth James

Children(s): Taylor Berryhill, Catherine Self, William Berryhill, Susannah Self, Martha McGaha, Elizabeth Wills, Thomas Berryhill, Nancy Posey, Samuel Berryhill, John Berryhill

James McRee Berryhill was born in 1754 in Creek, Dade, Georgia, USA, the child of Alexander Berryhill And Lady Jane Cartwright. In 1790, James McRee Berryhill resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA. James McRee Berryhill married Elizabeth James, and had children including Catherine T Self, Elizabeth Wills, John D Berryhill, Martha Mcgaha, Nancy Posey, Samuel Berryhill, Susannah Self, Taylor H Berryhill, Thomas Samuel Berryhill, William Berryhill. James McRee Berryhill passed away in 1832 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James McRee Berryhill was born in 1754 in Creek, Dade, Georgia, USA, the child of Alexander Berryhill And Lady Jane Cartwright.
  • In 1790, James McRee Berryhill resided in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
  • James McRee Berryhill married Elizabeth James, and had children including Catherine T Self, Elizabeth Wills, John D Berryhill, Martha Mcgaha, Nancy Posey, Samuel Berryhill, Susannah Self, Taylor H Berryhill, Thomas Samuel Berryhill, William Berryhill.
  • James McRee Berryhill passed away in 1832 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Berryhill's Ancestors

Self
James Berryhill
1754–1832
Birth Place: Creek, Dade, Georgia, USA
Parents
Alexander Berryhill
1661–1725
Forres, Moray, Grampian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Jane) Cartwright
1661–1700
London, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Andrew (James) Berryhill
1620–1720
Gatsyde of Allancy, Albra,,, Ireland
Martha (Matthew Alexander) (Berryhill)
1642–1740
Ayr, Ayr, Scotland
Lord (John) Cartwright
1640–1680
City Eleven Towers, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Jane Reyton) Ruyton
1642–1742
Ruyton of The Eleven Towns, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James Berrihill
1600–1680
Binnie (Berryhill)
1600–1661
Sir Cartwright
1617–1674
Lady Fairfax
1619–1702
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Berrihill
1580–
Isobel Peirson
1583–
Lord Fairfax
1584–1648
Rhoda Fairfax
1617–1686

James Berryhill's Descendants

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James (McRee) Berryhill (1754–12 July 1832) m. Elizabeth James (9 May 1798–03 Aug 1856)
  1. 1. Taylor (H) Berryhill 1810–1837
  2. 2. Catherine (T.) Self 1800–1871
  3. 3. William Berryhill 1791–1864
  4. 4. Susannah Self 1802–1853
  5. 5. Martha McGaha 1785–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Wills 1787–1883
  7. 7. Thomas (Samuel) Berryhill 1782–1840
  8. 8. Nancy Posey 1784–1828
  9. 9. Samuel Berryhill 1798–1867
  10. 10. John (D) Berryhill 1789–1902

James Berryhill's Timeline

3 Records

1754
1754
Birth of James McRee Berryhill in Creek, Dade, Georgia, USA
Creek, Dade, Georgia, USA
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 36
James McRee Berryhill resided here in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
1832
12 July 1832
Age 78
Death of James McRee Berryhill in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1754
    Event Place: Creek, Dade, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 5197.001; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Mecklenburg, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 348; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 July 1832
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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