Brief Life History of Mary
When Mary Warren was born in 1664, in Christ Church, Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America, her father, John Early, was 22 and her mother, Mary Webb, was 21. She married Thomas Beauford Sr in 1681, in Lancaster, Lancaster, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 29 December 1720, in Lancaster, Virginia, British Colonial America, at the age of 56, and was buried in Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, British Colonial America.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [undocumented]
- Find A Grave Index [undocumented; burial unknown]
- Mary in entry for Mary Blewford, "Virginia Births and Christenings, 1584-1917"
Spouse and Children
1663–1716 Male
1664–1720 Female
Children (3)
1682–1761 Male
1684–1720 Male
1688– Female
Parents and Siblings
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): from the Middle English (Old French) personal name Warin, Werin, a borrowing of ancient Germanic Warino, a short form of various compound names based on the element warin ‘protection, shelter’ or ‘guard’. Compare Waring .
English and Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from La Varrenne in Seine-Maritime, France, named with a Gaulish element probably descriptive of alluvial land or sandy soil. This was the name of a major Norman family after the Conquest. In Ireland, this name has been Gaelicized as Bharain.
Irish: adopted as an English form of Gaelic Ó Murnáin (see Murnane , Warner ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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