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Andrew BERRYHILL

Male 1693 - 1756  (63 years)


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  1. 1.  Andrew BERRYHILL was born 1693, Ulster, Ireland (son of Alexander BERRYHILL and Jane CARTWRIGHT); died 21 Oct 1756, Linglestown, Lancaster (now Dauphin), Pennsylvania - killed by Indian attack; was buried Fort Berryhill, Linglestown, Lancaster (now Dauphin), Pennsylvania .

    Notes:

    "Sometime in October of that year (1756 -Ed) the Indians again visited Hanover Township, where they murdered several families in a most brutal manner, among whom was one Andrew Berryhill." -History of Dauphin County 1907



    Andrew's wife Margaret and their son Alexander fled to Fort Hunter before the Shawnee attack that killed her husband.

    Andrew married Margaret GILESPIE 1715, Lancaster, (now Dauphin) Pennsylvania. Margaret was born 1695, Lancaster, (now Dauphin) Pennsylvania; died Abt 1785. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Alexander BERRYHILL was born 15 Dec 1753, Paxtang, Lancaster (now Dauphin), Pennsylvania; died 6 Sep 1798, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alexander BERRYHILL was born 1661, Scotland; died 1725, Ulster, Ireland.

    Alexander — Jane CARTWRIGHT. Jane was born 1661, London, England; died 1725, Ulster, Ireland. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Jane CARTWRIGHT was born 1661, London, England; died 1725, Ulster, Ireland.
    Children:
    1. John BERRYHILL was born 1687, Ulster, Ireland; died 1751, Mecklenburg, North Carolina.
    2. William BERRYHILL was born 1689, London, England; died 15 Nov 1755, Franklin, Pennsylvania, Killed and scalped by Indians.
    3. Ann BERRYHILL was born 1691, London, England; died 1760.
    4. 1. Andrew BERRYHILL was born 1693, Ulster, Ireland; died 21 Oct 1756, Linglestown, Lancaster (now Dauphin), Pennsylvania - killed by Indian attack; was buried Fort Berryhill, Linglestown, Lancaster (now Dauphin), Pennsylvania .
    5. Joseph BERRYHILL was born 1695, Ulster, Ireland; died Bef 1781, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.
    6. Samuel BERRYHILL was born 1696, London, England; died 1760, Killed and scalped by Indians.
    7. Jane BERRYHILL was born 1698, London, England.
    8. Alexander BERRYHILL died 1760, killed and scalped by Indians .