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Celia Berry 1869–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1869

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: Jun 1927

Death Location: Yazoo, Mississippi, USA

Father: John Berry

Mother: Lucey Berry

Spouse(s): Nathan Holmes

Children(s): Clarence Holmes, Getrude Holmes, Carrie Holmes, John Holmes, Coolie Holmes, Lizzie Holmes, Nathan Holmes, Estella Holmes, Bernice Holmes, Alonzo Holmes

The story of Celia Berry began in 1869 in Mississippi. In 1880, Celia Berry resided in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA. Celia Berry married Nathan Holmes, and had children including Alonzo Holmes, Bernice Bernie Holmes, Carrie Holmes, Clarence Holmes, Coolie Holmes, Estella Holmes, Getrude Holmes, John Holmes, Lizzie Beatrice Holmes, Nathan Holmes. Celia Berry passed away in 1927 in Yazoo, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Celia Berry began in 1869 in Mississippi.
  • In 1880, Celia Berry resided in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA.
  • Celia Berry married Nathan Holmes, and had children including Alonzo Holmes, Bernice Bernie Holmes, Carrie Holmes, Clarence Holmes, Coolie Holmes, Estella Holmes, Getrude Holmes, John Holmes, Lizzie Beatrice Holmes, Nathan Holmes.
  • Celia Berry passed away in 1927 in Yazoo, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Berry
1840–
Birth Location: Virginia
JB
Lucey Berry
1842–
Birth Location: Georgia
LB

Spouses(s)

Nathan Holmes
1876–1934
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
NH

Children(s)

Clarence Holmes
1893–1985
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
CH
Getrude Holmes
1893–1937
Birth Location: Mississippi
GH
Carrie Holmes
1896–1973
Birth Location: Mississippi
CH
John Holmes
1898–
Birth Location: Mississippi
JH
Coolie Holmes
1903–1998
Birth Location: Mississippi
CH
Lizzie Holmes
1900–1948
Birth Location: Yazoo City, Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
LH
Nathan Holmes
1904–1949
Birth Location: Mississippi
NH
Estella Holmes
1906–
Birth Location: Mississippi
EH
Bernice Holmes
1908–
Birth Location: Mississippi
BH
Alonzo Holmes
1916–1982
Birth Location: Mississippi
AH

Celia Berry's Ancestors

Self
Celia Berry
1869–1927
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
John Berry
1840–
Virginia
Lucey Berry
1842–
Georgia
Grandparents
Richard Berry
1820–1869
Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Viney Berry
1819–
, Snake Bite, Bertie, North Carolina, USA
Lucinda ("Cinderella" Nicey) Warren
1800–1890
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Lucinda ("Cinderella" Nicey) Warren
1800–1890
Caswell, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Berry
1801–1864
Maria Vaden
1805–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William III
1765–1828
Sarah Middleton
1762–1821
John Vaden
1770–1842
Caroline Lockett
1787–1853

Celia Berry's Descendants

1.
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Celia Berry (Abt 1869–Jun 1927) m. Nathan Holmes (Jul 1876–1934)
  1. 1. Clarence Holmes 1893–1985
  2. 2. Getrude Holmes 1893–1937 m. Walter (Cleveland) Fouche 1894–1967
    1. 1. Walter (Cleveland Fouché) Jr. 1911–1983 m. Allene (Precious) Wilburn 1913–
      1. 1. Wilburn (Holmes) Fouche 1939–2012 m. Doris Coleman 1943–2022
      2. 2. Winston (Cordell) Fouche 1941–2015
  3. 3. Carrie Holmes 1896–1973
  4. 4. John Holmes 1898–
  5. 5. Coolie Holmes 1903–1998
  6. 6. Lizzie (Beatrice) Holmes 1900–1948 m. Jim (K) Johnson 1897–1962
    1. 1. Marguerite Johnson 1924–2020 m. Lewis (Christopher) Hairston 1920–2002
      1. 1. Stephanie Hairiston 1895–
    2. 2. Vailie (Lee) Johnson 1925– m. Frank Clark 1920– m. John (Robert) Donelson 1924–
      1. 1. Joan (Rayetta) Donelson 1948–
    3. 3. J. (K. (Jerry) Johnson) Jr. 1927–2010
      1. 1. Linda (A.) Johnson 1950–2013
    4. 4. Harrison (Holmes (Henry)) Johnson 1931–1993
    5. 5. Holland (Dell) Johnson 1935–
    6. 6. Joe (Brady) Johnson 1937–2003
  7. 7. Nathan Holmes 1904–1949 m. Mary (V) Morris 1902–
    1. 1. Mary Holmes 1927–1976
  8. 8. Estella Holmes 1906–
  9. 9. Bernice ((Bernie)) Holmes 1908–
  10. 10. Alonzo Holmes 1916–1982

Celia Berry's Timeline

9 Records

1869
1869
Birth of Celia Berry in Grenada, Mississippi
Grenada, Mississippi
1869
Abt 1869
Birth of Celia Berry in Mississippi
Mississippi
1880
1880
Age 11
Celia Berry resided here in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 11
Celia Berry resided here in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1888
31 Dec 1888
Age 19
Celia Berry was married in Yazoo, Mississippi
Yazoo, Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 31
Celia Berry resided here in Beat 3, Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 41
Celia Berry resided here in Zion, Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
Zion, Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 51
Celia Berry resided here in Zion, Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
Zion, Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
1927
Jun 1927
Age 58
Death of Celia Berry in Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
Yazoo, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Grenada, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Zion, Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: T625_900; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 101
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: 647; Page: 161A; Enumeration District: 063
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Yazoo, Mississippi; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1240835
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Zion, Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: T624_765; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374778

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1869
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: 647; Page: 161A; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1888
    Event Place: Yazoo, Mississippi
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: 647; Page: 161A; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: 647; Page: 161A; Enumeration District: 063

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 3, Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Yazoo, Mississippi; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0113; FHL microfilm: 1240835

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Zion, Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Zion, Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: T624_765; Page: 24A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374778

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Zion, Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Zion, Yazoo, Mississippi; Roll: T625_900; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jun 1927
    Event Place: Yazoo, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Index to Deaths, 1912-1943, Mississippi State Department of Health; Jackson, Mississippi; Statewide Index to Mississippi Death Records; Description: 1925-1927
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