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Mary Worsham (Belville)

Also Known As: "Belleville", "Bevill"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Henrico County, Virginia
Death: after 1724
Bermuda Hundred, Chesterfield County, Virginia
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Essex Beville, I and Amy Beville
Wife of Charles Worsham and Charles Worsham
Mother of Charles Worsham; William Worsham; Essex Worsham; Charles or Francis Worsham; Frances Ward and 1 other
Sister of John F Beville; Essex Beville, II; Amy Beville and Elizabeth Beville
Half sister of Thomas Botts, III

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About Mary Worsham

Name: MARY BEVILL

  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 1662 in Henrico County, Virginia
  • Death: AFT 1712 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia
  • Person Id: I56812
  • Tree Id: 110177

Parents

  • Father: ESSEX BEVILL: Birth: ABT MAR 1638/39 in England. Death: ABT 06 NOV 1682 in nr. Olde Towne Creek, Henrico County, Virginia
  • Mother: AMY BUTLER: Death: AFT 1683 in nr. Olde Towne Creek, Henrico County, Virginia

Family

Married: CHARLES WORSHAM on ABT 1685 at Henrico County, Virginia.1

  • CHARLES WORSHAM: Birth: 1658 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia. Death: BEF 02 JUN 1712 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia

Children:

  1. Charles Worsham: Birth: BET 1685 AND 1712 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico Co., VA. Essex Worsham: Birth: BET 1685 AND 1712 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico Co., VA. Death: ABT 03 AUG 1759 in Chesterfield Co., VA
  2. Miss Worsham: Birth: BET 1685 AND 1712 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico Co., VA.
  3. William Worsham: Birth: BET 1685 AND 1704 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico Co., VA. Death: AFT 1736 in Lee County, Virginia, USA
  4. FRANCES WORSHAM: Birth: 14 SEP 1700 in Bermuda Hundred, Henrico County, Virginia. Death: BET 1729 AND 1759 in possibly Lunenburg County, Virginia

Sources

1. Title: Worsham & Washam Family History

Notes

a. Note: Mary Bevill, the daughter of Essex and Amy Bevill of Henrico County, Virginia, was born in 1662. She married Charles Worsham of Henrico c1685 and they made their home at Bermuda Hundred in that county. Mary and Charles had five children, three sons and two daughters. Their sons were: Francis, Essex, and William Worsham. The daughters' names are subject to speculation. Ward family tradition maintains that one of the daughters was named Frances and that she married Richard Ward, son of Captain Seth Ward and Anne Hatcher of Henrico County. Mary Bevill Worsham survived her husband who died before 2 June 1712.

A court case involving Mary wife of Charles Worsham is found in Henrico Co., VA Minute Bk, 1719-1724 pp 233, 358 & 362. The following is a quote from the book, "Worsham & Washam Family History" by Dorothy G. Tuttle & Larry E. Washam page 19: There was a suit for debt between ROBERT BLAWS, Plt and MARY WORSHAM Deft in Henrico Feb Court 1722 for 20 shillings & ESSEX WORSHAM was her security. In Henrico Co. Sept Court, another suit appeared. This suit was between RICHARD HAVEWELL, lesee of JOHN WORSHAM Plt. vs MARY & WM WORSHAM Deft. It was brought out in the suit that JOHN WORSHAM deeded the land in dispute to his brother CHARLES WORSHAM for 99 years on 2 Dec 1678. After CHARLES WORSHAM'S death, JOHN WORSHAM rented it to RICHARD HAVEWELL. It also stated that MARY was the lawful wife of CHARLES WORSHAM, dec'd and that WM WORSHAM was the eldest son and heir of CHARLES WORSHAM. WM WORSHAM had leased the land in dispute for 99 years for a quart of rum a year to ESSEX WORSHAM and that CHARLES left at his death 3 sons and 2 daughters which were still living. In Henrico Co. Oct 1724 Court, verdict was found for the Deft MARY & WM. WORSHAM & JOHN WORSHAM was ordered to pay a certain amount of tobacco to his three witnesses Peter Hunsaker, George Worsham & Charles Roberts for appearing in court.

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Mary Worsham's Timeline

1661
1661
Henrico County, Virginia
1686
1686
Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America
1687
1687
Virginia
1695
1695
Henrico Co, , VA
1695
Henrico County, Virginia, Colonial America
1700
September 14, 1700
Varina Parish, Henrico County, Province of Virginia
1724
1724
Age 63
Bermuda Hundred, Chesterfield County, Virginia
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