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Violet Barry 1738–1798 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Cecil County, Maryland or Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1798

Death Location: Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina

Father: John Sr

Mother: Catherine Porter

Spouse(s): James Simril

Children(s): Margaret Simril

In 1738, Violet Barry entered the world in Cecil County, Maryland or Pennsylvania, born to John Henry Barry Sr And Catherine Porter. Violet Barry married James Franklin Simril, and had children including Margaret Simril. Violet Barry passed away in 1798 in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1738, Violet Barry entered the world in Cecil County, Maryland or Pennsylvania, born to John Henry Barry Sr And Catherine Porter.
  • Violet Barry married James Franklin Simril, and had children including Margaret Simril.
  • Violet Barry passed away in 1798 in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr
1717–1751
Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland(?)
JS
Catherine Porter
1714–1787
Birth Location: Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
CP

Spouses(s)

James Simril
1735–1798
Birth Location: Chestnut Level, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
JS

Children(s)

Margaret Simril
1767–1845
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
MS

Violet Barry's Ancestors

Self
Violet Barry
1738–1798
Birth Place: Cecil County, Maryland or Pennsylvania
Parents
John Henry Barry Sr
1717–1751
Ulster, Ireland(?)
Catherine Porter
1714–1787
Ulster, Donegal, Ireland
Grandparents
Charles Barry
1700–1762
Cecil, Maryland, United States
Catherine Moore
1690–1787
Cecil, Maryland, United States
James Porter
1670–
Ulster, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Eleanor Porter
1670–1764
Ulster, Antrim, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Barry
1675–1738
Catherine Moore
1690–1787
Cpt Moore
1670–1725
Catherine Norris
1675–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Barry
1640–1700
Margaret Jones
1640–
Capt Moore
1642–1684
Charles Sr
1650–
Mother Moore
1650–

Violet Barry's Descendants

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Violet Barry (1738–1798) m. James (Franklin) Simril (1735–Abt. 1 Jul 1798)
  1. 1. Margaret Simril 1767–1845 m. Moses (Winsley) McWhorter 1767–1846
    1. 1. Cyrus (Alexander) McWhorter 1788–1863 m. Ruth (Calpurnia) Estill 1795–1877
      1. 1. Angeline (E) McWhorter 1819–1882
        1. 1. Cyrus (Franklin) Strain 1846–1922 m. Mary (Ann Mollie) Proctor 1847–1895

Violet Barry's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Violet Barry in Cecil County, Maryland or Pennsylvania
Cecil County, Maryland or Pennsylvania
1798
1798
Age 60
Death of Violet Barry in Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina
Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Cecil County, Maryland or Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1798
    Event Place: Rock Hill, York County, South Carolina
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