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Dr. John Pleasant Berry 1866–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Apr 1866

Birth Location: Rankin, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 13 Feb 1927

Death Location: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA

Father: Joseph Berry

Mother: Laura Evans

Spouse(s): Stella Berry

Children(s): Lawrence Berry, Laura Smith, John Jr, Anslem Berry, Betsy Jones, 1 Berry

In 1866, Dr. John Pleasant Berry entered the world in Rankin, Mississippi, USA, born to Joseph Boggan Berry And Laura Josephine Evans. Dr. John Pleasant Berry married Stella M Mclaurin Berry, and had children including 1 Lt Walter Mclaurin Berry, Anslem Joseph Mclaurin Berry, Betsy Berry Jones, John Pleasant Berry Jr, Laura Mclaurin Berry Janin Smith, Lawrence Berry. Dr. John Pleasant Berry passed away in 1927 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Dr. John Pleasant Berry entered the world in Rankin, Mississippi, USA, born to Joseph Boggan Berry And Laura Josephine Evans.
  • Dr. John Pleasant Berry married Stella M Mclaurin Berry, and had children including 1 Lt Walter Mclaurin Berry, Anslem Joseph Mclaurin Berry, Betsy Berry Jones, John Pleasant Berry Jr, Laura Mclaurin Berry Janin Smith, Lawrence Berry.
  • Dr. John Pleasant Berry passed away in 1927 in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Berry
1830–1885
Birth Location: Rankin, Mississippi, USA
JB
Laura Evans
1832–1887
Birth Location: Mexican Texas
LE

Spouses(s)

Stella Berry
1871–1958
Birth Location: Mississippi
SB

Children(s)

Lawrence Berry
1903–
Birth Location: Mississippi
LB
Laura Smith
1902–1977
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
LS
John Jr
1897–1926
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
JJ
Anslem Berry
1895–1918
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
AB
Betsy Jones
1904–1982
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
BJ
1 Berry
1900–1984
Birth Location: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
1B

Dr. Berry's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Berry
1866–1927
Birth Place: Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Joseph Boggan Berry
1830–1885
Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Laura (Josephine) Evans
1832–1887
Mexican Texas
Grandparents
Holden (Garthur Evans) Sr
1805–1878
South Carolina, USA
Charlotte (Lane) Cross
1805–1854
Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Capt Cross
1784–1845
Susannah Lane
1780–1856
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lane
1740–1808
Nancy Allen
1748–1802

Dr. Berry's Descendants

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Dr. (John Pleasant) Berry (25 Apr 1866–13 Feb 1927) m. Stella (M McLaurin -) Berry (15 May 1871–6 Jun 1958)
  1. 1. Lawrence Berry 1903–
  2. 2. Laura (McLaurin Berry - Janin) Smith 1902–1977 m. Robert (Forrest) Smith 1889–1968 m. Robert (Armistead) Janin 1901–1965
    1. 1. Laura (McLaurin Janin Smith -) Williams 1922–2001 m. Robert (Fitzgerald) Williams 1906–1987
      1. 1. Robin (McLaurin) Williams-Actor\Comedian 1951–2014
      2. 2. Robert (Todd) Williams 1938–2007
  3. 3. John (Pleasant Berry) Jr 1897–1926
  4. 4. Anslem (Joseph McLaurin) Berry 1895–1918
  5. 5. Betsy (Berry -) Jones 1904–1982
  6. 6. 1 (Lt Walter McLaurin) Berry 1900–1984

Dr. Berry's Timeline

2 Records

1866
25 Apr 1866
Birth of Dr. John Pleasant Berry in Rankin, Mississippi, USA
Rankin, Mississippi, USA
1927
13 Feb 1927
Age 61
Death of Dr. John Pleasant Berry in Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1866
    Event Place: Rankin, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1927
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
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