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Amanda Berry 1837–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1837

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 1922

Death Location: Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father:

Mother: Mary Berry

Spouse(s): Michael Martz

Children(s): Julia Martz, John Martz, Charles Martz, Daisey Martz, Elizabeth Martz, Robert Martz, Jacob MARTZ, Catherine MARTZ, James MARTZ, Joseph MARTZ, John MARTZ, Julia MARTZ, Julia MARTZ

In 1837, Amanda Berry entered the world in Virginia, born to Churchwell Berry And Mary Polly Berry. In 1850, Amanda Berry resided in District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Amanda Berry resided in Orange, Clark, Illinois, USA. Amanda Berry married Michael Jackson Martz, and had children including Catherine Martz, Charles Addison Martz, Daisey Martz, Elizabeth Martz, Jacob Martz, James Martz, John Martz, Joseph Franklin Martz, Julia Martz, Robert Lewis Martz. Amanda Berry passed away in 1922 in Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Amanda Berry entered the world in Virginia, born to Churchwell Berry And Mary Polly Berry.
  • In 1850, Amanda Berry resided in District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Amanda Berry resided in Orange, Clark, Illinois, USA.
  • Amanda Berry married Michael Jackson Martz, and had children including Catherine Martz, Charles Addison Martz, Daisey Martz, Elizabeth Martz, Jacob Martz, James Martz, John Martz, Joseph Franklin Martz, Julia Martz, Robert Lewis Martz.
  • Amanda Berry passed away in 1922 in Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amanda Berry's Ancestors

Self
Amanda Berry
1837–1922
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Mary (Polly) Berry
1814–
Rockingham County, Virginia
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Amanda Berry's Descendants

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Amanda Berry (15 Jul 1837–1922) m. Michael (Jackson) Martz (June 30, 1827–12 Sep 1900)
  1. 1. Julia Martz 1867–1951 m. George (Washington) Monroe 1868–1946
    1. 1. Clarence (Samuel) Monroe 1891–1987 m. Osa (Alice) Steele 1891–1980
      1. 1. Lewis (Arden) Monroe 1918–1998 m. Amy (Lelia) Huffman 1922–2016
      2. 2. Oleta (Alice) Monroe 1914–2000 m. Charles (Walter) McClure 1910–1968
        1. 1. Lavonne Farrice 1935–2017
        2. 2. Kenneth (Sheldon) McClure 1935–2016
      3. 3. Carol (Dean) Monroe 1923–2008 m. Phyllis (Jean) Turner 1923–2006
    2. 2. George (F) Monroe 1892–
    3. 3. Lewis (M) Monroe 1894–
    4. 4. Ester (M) Monroe 1897–
    5. 5. Opal Monroe 1903–
    6. 6. Pearl Monroe 1905–
  2. 2. John Martz 1854–
  3. 3. Charles (Addison) Martz 1861–1940
  4. 4. Daisey Martz 1867–
  5. 5. Elizabeth Martz 1865–
  6. 6. Robert (Lewis) Martz 1877–1953
  7. 7. Jacob MARTZ 1855–1938
  8. 8. Catherine MARTZ 1857–
  9. 9. James MARTZ 1872–
  10. 10. Joseph (Franklin) MARTZ 1875–1961
  11. 11. John MARTZ 1853–
  12. 12. Julia MARTZ 1868–
  13. 13. Julia MARTZ 1868–

Amanda Berry's Timeline

8 Records

1837
15 Jul 1837
Birth of Amanda Berry in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 13
Amanda Berry resided here in District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 33
Amanda Berry resided here in Orange, Clark, Illinois, USA
Orange, Clark, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 63
Amanda Berry resided here in Homewood, Franklin, Kansas, USA
Homewood, Franklin, Kansas, USA
1905
1905
Age 68
Amanda Berry resided here in Ottawa, Kansas, USA
Ottawa, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 73
Amanda Berry resided here in Greenwood, Franklin, Kansas, USA
Greenwood, Franklin, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 83
Amanda Berry resided here in Shawnee Ward 6, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Shawnee Ward 6, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
1922
1922
Age 85
Death of Amanda Berry in OK
OK

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1837
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shawnee Ward 6, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1485; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 235
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orange, Clark, Illinois; Page: 432A; Family History Library Film: 545694
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Homewood, Franklin, Kansas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240480
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenwood, Franklin, Kansas; Roll: T624_439; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374452
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M432_974; Page: 174A; Image: 354
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 56 and a half, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: M432_974; Page: 174A; Image: 354

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Orange, Clark, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Orange, Clark, Illinois; Page: 432A; Family History Library Film: 545694

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Homewood, Franklin, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Homewood, Franklin, Kansas; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1240480

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Ottawa, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Greenwood, Franklin, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Greenwood, Franklin, Kansas; Roll: T624_439; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0085; FHL microfilm: 1374452

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shawnee Ward 6, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shawnee Ward 6, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1485; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 235

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: OK
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shawnee, Pottawatomie County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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