MARY SUSAN BRYARLY was born on 5 June 1815 at "Walnut Grove" in White Post, Frederick (now Clarke) County, Virginia to Richard Samuel Bryarly & Susanna Conway Fitzhugh-Bryarly.

Mary married Edwin Bowen circa 1836 in Virginia, and they had ONE daughter that is known of:

Susan Amelia "Millie" Bowen-Bonham (1841-?).

Mary passed away when her daughter was only 2 yrs old, on 30 April 1843 at their home in Warren County, Virginia. Mary was laid to rest in the Old Bryarly Cemetery on their family farm "Walnut Grove," White Post, Frederick (now Clarke) County, virginia.

REFERENCES:

1. Transcribed Copy of R. Samuel Bryarly's Will, Received from Howard D. Moore on 26 January 2006:

R. Samuel Bryarly Will Book B - Page 401, dated 01 February 1844; Codicil dated 4 January 1846; proven 27 May 1850; Qualified 25 August 1850; Clarke County Clerk's Office, Berryville, Virginia.

2. Named as a Daughter of Samuel Bryarly. Certified Copy of Original Will from Clarke County Circuit Court, Berryville, Virginia. Certified by Clarke County Clerk, Helen Butts.

Will Book B - Pages 401-402, dated 01 February 1844; Codicil dated 4 January 1846; Settlement of Accounts dated 25 Jan 1850; Proven 27 May 1850; Qualified 25 August 1850.

3. Brown, Stuart E. Jr. (1983), "Annals of Clarke County Virginia," Virginia Book Company, Berryville, Virginia, Vol 1, pp. 226-236.

4. Vogt, John & Kethley, T. William, Jr., (1983), "Virginia Historic Marriage Records: Clarke County Marriages, 1836-1850," Iberian
Press, Athens, Georgia, p. 10.
(Bondsman, Levi F. Glasscock).

5. The Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society. (1960), "Gravestone Inscriptions From 61 Graveyards in Frederick County and the Counties that were Once Part of Frederick County and Includes the Inscriptions from the 'Old Lutheran and German Reform Graves' in Mt. Hebron Cemetery," Carr Publishing Co., Inc.: Boyce, Virginia, p. 18.

6. Obituary: 22 May 1843, Alexandria Gazette, Alexandria, VA, Vol. XLIII, Issue 119, Page 3, Column 2.