| Birth: | Dec. 10, 1835, USA | | Death: | Oct. 29, 1855, USA |  Berzilla's mother was Nancy W. Moss, buried in Row 24. Nancy's first marriage was to Thomas Keith. Shortly after Berzilla's birth, Thomas died, and Nancy later married Henry Moss.
Berzilla was married to George Washington Maley Bedell, on August 3, 1854, in Wapello County Iowa. Her name is shown in the marriage records as "Priscilla Keith." According to Bedell Family History, Berzilla and George had one daughter, Mary, who married a Barnard. They had a son, Jimmy.
After Berzilla's death, George married Elizabeth Lemmon. They later moved to Nebraska and are buried at Stop Table Cemetery, West of Callaway.
If you would like to read about the work that we did on Berzilla's gravestone, please click on the picture that I (djtruitt) have posted and read the caption. Family links: Parents: Nancy Moss (____ - 1891) Spouse: George W Bedell (1830 - 1912)* *Calculated relationship Inscription: BERZILLLA J. Wife Of GEORGE W.M. BEDELL DIED OCT. 29, 1855 Aged 19 yrs. 10 mo. & 19 d.
Note: WPA works shows 1 mo. & 19 d. The O is very small, but I believe it is 10, and the birth date that I have entered is approximate, based on those figures.
Epitaph: Praise ye the Lord that I'm freed from all care Serve ye the Lord that my bliss ye may share Look upon high and beleive [sic] I am there.
Note: Believe is spelled as "Beleive" on stone.
The name and location of the stonecarver is in the lower right-hand corner: R. MAPEL, KEOSAUQUA IOWA
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Round Point Cemetery
Agency Wapello County Iowa, USA Plot: Row 23 - Stone 2 | Maintained by: djtruitt Originally Created by: "IRISH EYES ARE SMILING" Record added: Sep 10, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 11718516 |
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