The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-11-12
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BERKELE Y--CONTINUTD.
| (By Edward C. Mead)
In issue of the ayuh October. tho Berke-
ley arms were somewhat misrepresented.Y
as having sent us by mistake shield
with ten stars; Sir Edmund BURKE slyss
the arms, US bearing ten crosses -patce:
SAX In cher and four III puse. The cor-
rect arms, emitting the snpportery. we
now give, tosclner with the double crest.
OF mtre and coronet, showing mat the
Iamily We're honored both in Church und
State. Descending from the Beverstone
Berkeley, Of England, we come 70 Col.
oncl Edmund BERKELEY, OF Barn Elnis.
M.ddlesex county, Va, who used with the
family arms, as a crest. the head OF
unicorn, wnoh may well be accepted
BY tho Virginia descendants, as he being
the most prominent among Their Colonial
his marriage with Lucy Burwcll, and that
of his son. with the dist nsuished Nelson
family Of Yorkto wn, and now VIII give
something further OF this most eminent
ministration of Governor Spotswood.
Colonel Edmund Berkeley, OF Barn
Elms," was appointed member OF the
Council in LIS. 1t seems he was appoint
ed without the recommendation" Of Gov
erlor Spotswood which brought about
some trouble between him ana the GOV.
ernor, and the Lords Commissioners OF
ant of NlddleseX in 1115, and died soon
after Ills. BY his first wife, Mary Ma,
son, he mud no Issue. Before l7l2 Colonel
| Berkeley lived in Gloucester county. after
which he lived at his famous country
seat, Barn Elms,'' in Middlesex. He
was o man OF great wealth and much
prominence In Virginia. The issue Of his
| marriage with Lucy Burwell (his second
| Wife, was: #
IS, .i704.
Sd. Lucy Berkeley, born May 10. 17o9.
4th. Mary berkeley. born May q: LII. !
N SHe fss'e 81 Ro oossipS ~ ''
9TH Sarah Berkeley, born February 9.
The tomb Of Lucy BurwelD Berkeley
Here lyeth the body, OF Lucy Berkeley
! (who departed this life ye 18th day Of
Dect., l7l6s In ye SO year Of her age, after
| being married twelve years and IS days:
| She left 8 chdren-2 boys and girls.
shall not pretend to give her. full char
acter; 1t would take too much room for
neglected her duty to her Creator IN pub
| lie or private She was charitable to the
poor kind mistress and .indul.ent moth.
| er and cbed!cnt wife. She never In al
gave him so much as one cause to be
The only son Of Colonel Edmund Berko-
| ley T., OF ttBarn Emst" who had issue.
was Colonel Edmund Berkeley H., who
succeeded 10 his fathcsr,s estates; he was
| appointed justice of sMlddlesex l7?5 mem
bert Of House Of Burgesse:1 1873 and other
Yorktown, May IS. 1925 She was daugh--
ter of Thomas Nelson, OF Yorktown, anu
sister Of General Nelson. A fine portrait
Of her Is preserved at "Airwi" Iiano-
| ver county.
Their children were:
i. Lucy Berkeley. born June l5, 1928
/ 'a 3. Edmund sah Berkeley, born December
5. Nelson Berkeley. born May 49, 1883.
I 4. Mary Berkeley born January is. 1887;
she married DR.. Corbin Griffin Of York;
s. Sarah Berkeley. born January 81. 174l
8; Lucy :; 1 ri 5sgIeley' morn Juno . l7sA
Colonel Edmund Berkeley, III. of Barn
mund ~, was also member of House
o 7rc l? npa g hs 5 con he
THOMAS Mann Randolph, Of ',"ruckahoe." =
/ on January 28 l7aa, no married. his second
Y Y1e Mar Cf 1 Hhs aroS Ss"s'' af's'
By Vii Ills nrst wife, Judith tRandolph)
Berkeley, was; ,,, =,
lsdmnnd (died N ehi!dho norv ser la.
ley, Who marrIed Joseph. Clayton. OF Mat
/ tEews county, had no Issue.
BY the second wife Of Edmund Berkc-
~ h iimn,S' appointed clerk q 1llng
| William county in 1901 and died young,
1899 (never marrled),.
] 2, william, also died young.
1. Garter Rurwell, appointed justice OF
| Middesex, 1868, died unmarried.
5. Elizabeth who msrriesd; oso Thomas enta
g. Lucy Berkeley, married Hev, Eeffer-
Mary d psr KssG as sEssa oa Tash'ssss
's s. Alice Berkeley married Tontnino
o. Sarah Berkeley.
11f Th's Of Ls sarn Gins. was there LETT a.
1 tic representative of the senior, broncl
Of the family He m nn a. % 80 Ssd'm rreG
dSn soun Calender der Noland daughter Of
william No!and, OF Louloin county.
! Thelr Issue wns.as follow Sa,,,n 81
J., Mfn ~, H raina Yinfamt usoAaao''
i 2, william n, l5erkeley' Major S'shss
v y Norborne berkeley, Colonel Eighth
Virginia Inrantry, tho per,,o,ov t,oei
mont IT, called Iis '"rho Old Bloody E!slth,.ny
T. Charles Berkeley, Captain ~ EIGHT
Virginia Reglment:s died unmarried
/ S, Mary lewis herk,s!sy; she n y, neg
had; i. berkeley Cox 2, Edmund Berke-
ley, of "Eyergreen," son Of Lewis l;erk I
ey Of Aide was nIE9 eaisa Go9pel ana
! now OF Alexandria Va. He was Lieu
tenant-coionol Of the celebrated Eighth
4 Virginia Infantry. during he war pe-
tween the states. and saw hard service
n'a al 4
4 the battle OF Gettysburg IN Pltckett's d.
i vision, He married a Miss williams,
daughter. Of Judge Thomas Lnn!er VIII
1 They had six children. the nth, Hugh
Douglas Berkeley was Captain In IInited
States Cavalry. and distinguished him
self at baltic of San Juan Hill IN the
late Spanish-Anericnn War, being men
4 TONED by President Theodore Roosevelt
In his account of 1t. Edmund berkeley,
Of Atlanta, Ga, was. the Oldest son OF