Mary was born about 1738, the daughter of John Wisdom and Ann Collins. She married first to A. Perry, and married second to Edmund Burrus (his second wife). She was listed in the Virginia 1787 Census and Personal Property Assessment as a widow with: [1]
1 male, age 16-21 (probably son William Burrus, born 1765/66, who married widow Littlepage)
1 Black over 16
4 horses, mares, mules, or colts
10 cattle
Sources
↑The 1787 Census of Virginia: An Accounting of the Name of Every White Male Tithable Over 21 Years, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1987, p. 97
See also:
The Brockman Scrapbook, by William Everett Brockman. Albemarle County, Va.: 1952, p. 56
The Graves Family Newsletter, Vol. 1-6, 1976, p. 55
Imported Ancestry links:
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary: