Henry Hickerson BARKSDALE
Data obtained from (1) Pittsylvania county marriages, (2) VA marriages 1700-1799, (3) Pittsylvania county deeds 33:76 (1831), (4) Halifaax county VA deeds 44:476, (5) John A,Barksdale, "Barkdale Family History" 374-375, (6) U.S. dcensus 1790 Pittsylvania c.,VA , (7) Power of Attorney in Pittsylvania county dee aabllk 56:16 shows children 2,3,4,6, and 10 are sisters of child 5. He was sealed to his spouse 22 Nov 1986 in Los Angeles temple.
Brice was probably the son of Henry Hickerson Barksdale. Henr y was a private and later a sergeant in the Revolutionary War. He fought i n the expedition against the Cherokees in 1776 and early 1777. He died int estate. J. Robert Gillis is a descendent of Henry Hickerson Barksdale.
Elizabeth is a sister of Claiborne B. Barksdale. (See a power o f attorney of 8 Sep 1855 in Pittsylvania county, Virginia). This document menti ons Elizabeth's sister, Judith, who married John Pollard. This Judith i s listed as a child of Henry Hickerson Barksdale of Pittsylvania county, Virginia . (See Barksdale Family History and Genealogy, by John A. Barksdale, page 37 5)
He married Mary "Molly" Bayne 28 Aug 1782 at Pittsylvania, Virginia, Usa . Mary "Molly" Bayne was born at Pittsylvania, Virginia, Usa 1756 daughter of Richard Bayne and Mrs Mary Bayne .
They were the parents of 10
children:
William Hickerson Barksdale
born Abt 1784.
Judith Barksdale
born Abt 1787.
Unity Barksdale
born Abt 1790.
Lucinda Barksdale
born Abt 1792.
Claiborne B Barksdale
born Abt 1794.
Patsy Barksdale
born Abt 1796.
Richard Henry Barksdale
born Abt 1802.
Beverly Barksdale
born Abt 1802.
Brice Barksdale
born Abt 1807.
Elizabeth Barksdale
Henry Hickerson Barksdale died Abt 1810 at Pittsylvania, Virginia, Usa .
Mary "Molly" Bayne died 28 Jul 1846 at of Haliax, Virginia, Usa .