Virginia Randolph CARY^[1]

1812 - 1841  (29 years)

• Name	Virginia Randolph CARY
  Birth	1812  [2]
  Gender	Female
  Death	1841  [2]
  	Ancestry.com says 2 Aug 1841 in Shelby Co, TN
  Person ID	I1361	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Col. [county militia] Miles CARY,   b. 22 Jun 1789, Virginia d. 8 Nov 1827, Tuscumbia, Colbert Co, AL (Age 38 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Scarsbrooke Wilson CURLE,   b. After 25 May 1771   d. c. 1831 (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	1810  [2, 3]
  	Elizabeth and Miles were 4th cousins, their common ancestors being their 3Great-Grandparents Col. William Wilson and his wife Jane.
  Notes	This entire branch of the Cary family moved West, to Tennessee, Alabama and Mississippi. However, following the 1845 death of Lucius Cary, his widow and their children returned to Virginia.
  Family ID	F84	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dr. Grey SKIPWITH,   b. c. 1812, Virginia d. After 12 Sep 1850 (Age 38 years)
  Marriage	5 Oct 1836	Maury Co, TN   [4]
  	The couple was married by Rev. Monroe in Maury County, Tennessee on 5 October 1836.
  Notes	According to Wilson Miles Cary's "Ancestral Lineage of Hunsdon Cary of Richmond, VA", there was a third child of this union.
  Children	1. Peyton SKIPWITH,   b. 14 Feb 1839, Tennessee d. 19 Mar 1882, Memphis, Shelby Co, TN (Age 43 years)   2. Elizabeth Cary SKIPWITH,   b. 1839, Tennessee d. 1920 (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F745	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S2924] Clayton Torrence, editor, The Edward Pleasants Valentine Papers, ((1927, Rpt. Baltimore: GPC, 1979) Four Volumes), Vol. 1, p. 294. Miles Cary will. [S953] Wilson Miles Cary, compiler, Cary, "Ancestral Lineage of Hunsdon Cary of Richmond, VA", Accession No. 27382. [S2924] Clayton Torrence, editor, The Edward Pleasants Valentine Papers, ((1927, Rpt. Baltimore: GPC, 1979) Four Volumes), Vol. 1, pp. 294-295. Miles Cary will & Elizabeth S. W. Cary will. [S4968] Bernard J. Henley, compiler, Henley Marriage & Obituary Database. Skipwith - Cary marriage, downloaded 1 January 2007.