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Elizabeth Dickerson 'Betsy ' Green[1]

Female 1790 - 1873  (~ 83 years)


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  • Name Elizabeth Dickerson 'Betsy ' Green 
    • Other Children Elizabeth Dickerson Green and Joseph Coleman Terry, are: Berryman Green TERRY, Joseph Coleman "Joe" TERRY Jr., Sarah Coleman TERRY, Dr. Henry W. TERRY, Nancy TERRY.
    Born Mar 1790  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 18 Dec 1873  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 20 Dec 1873  Sycamore Hill, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I70087  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of James Terry
    Last Modified 3 Feb 2018 

    Father Captain Berryman Green,   b. 26 Jan 1754, Amelia County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1825, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Nancy Terry,   b. 12 Feb 1758, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1836, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 6 Jan 1789  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • http://knoxcolorado.com
      Nancy TERRY and Berryman GREEN were married on 6 January 1789 in, Halifax, VA. Record of Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810, Volume 1, Clarence M. Busch, State Printer of PA, 1895, Pennsylvania Archives, Second Series, Volume 8:

      Marriage Record of the First Baptist Church, Philadelphia, 1761-1803, usgwarchives.net/pa
      1778, May 25, Pritchard, Ann, and Berryman Green
    Family ID F518495028  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Surveyor Joseph Coleman Terry, Sr.,   b. Abt 1790, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1891, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 101 years) 
    Married 23 Dec 1812  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Sarah Coleman Terry,   b. 20 Jun 1824, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1885, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
    +2. Joseph Coleman Terry, Jr.,   b. Abt 1829, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1891, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years)
    Last Modified 16 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F518495719  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Sons of the American Revolution Nancy Terry Line
    Sons of the American Revolution Nancy Terry Line
    SAR-Terry.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, http://books.google.com/books?id=55I38FXWyPgC&pg=RA1-PA125&lpg=RA1-PA125&dq=Greens+%2B+Halifax+%2B+Amelia+%2B+Prince+Edward&source=bl&ots=MkuC4lMbZM&sig=R0X_u_oFD7CMRsbwNZDaE3WFag8&hl=en&sa=X&ei=5ajeUuHXN8vHsASzroHwDA&ved=0CDUQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=Greens%20%2B%20Halifax%20%2B%20Amelia%20%2B%20Prince%20Edward&f=false.
      Berryman Said to have married Anne Pritchard, the daughter of Anthony Pritchard, a Quaker. He is said to have met and married her at Valley Forge. She was thrown from her horse and her leg was broken and she was lame the balance of her life. Issue: Anthony Green; Ann Pritchard Green who married a Mr. Barksdale and went to Ohio; from them, General Barksdale of Confederate Army descended; Hulda Green married Col. James Thompson of Halifax, Va.; Lucy Green married Stephen Davenport and Hannah Green, who died single. After the death of Ann Pritchard, Berryman Green moved to Halifax Co., VA and married 6 Jan 1789, Nancy Terry, d/o Nathaniel Terry, who was appointed by Gov. Dinwiddie 6 May 1752, presiding justice and first sheriff of Halifax Co., and who represented Halifax Co., in the House of Burgesses from 1758-1769, then from 1769 - 1775. Also a member of the Convention of 1775 and 1776. Nathaniel Terry's wife was Sarah Royall. He died 21 Apr 1780.
      Issue from this marriage are
      l. Berryman Green II
      2. Thomas J. Green
      3. Nathaniel Terry Green
      4. Betsy Green, married Joseph C. Terry
      Two other daughters, Sarah, died in childhood and Mary 'Polly' Green died unmarried.

    2. [S3] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, http://knoxcolorado.com/b338.html#P530.
      Halifax co deaths, 1873, p. 4, line 51, Berryman Green, father; Mary Green, mother; Joseph Terry, consort and informant She was buried on 20 December 1873 at Sycamore Hill in ,Halifax, VA.