“Vestillia ann Beazley was born the 4 of March 1844” [Boughan family Bible at the Virginia State Archives, Acc. 24166]

1850 U.S. Census, Essex County, Virginia
Page 92
Dwelling 461, Family 461
Beazley, Ephraim, 30, farmer, born in Virginia
Beazley, Frances, 30, born in Virginia
Beazley, Vestillia, 6, born in Virginia
Beazley, John, 4, born in Virginia
Chandler, Thomas, 18, male, mulatto, laborer, born in Virginia

Edward B. Blake married Vestilia Beazley on 14 December 1863 in Essex County, Virginia. He was 24; she was 20. He was born in Middlesex County and lived in Essex County. She was born in resided in Essex County. He was a teacher. The parents were James Blake and Ann K. Duncan, and Ephraim Beazley and Frances A. Boughan. Henry Hundley performed the ceremony. Source: Essex County, Virginia, marriage register book 1, page 12, entry 70.