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Dr. John Pleasant Berry 1866–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1866

Birth Location: Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 13 February 1927

Death Location: Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America

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 County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Joseph Boggan Joe 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 County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Dr. John Pleasant Berry entered the world in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America, born to Joseph Boggan Joe 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 County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Dr. Berry's Ancestors

Self
Dr. Berry
1866–1927
Birth Place: Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Joseph Boggan "Joe" Berry
1830–1885
Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America
Laura (Josephine) Evans
1832–1887
Louisiana, United States of America
Grandparents
German Berry
1820–1882
Lawrence, Mississippi, United States
Colon (Mary Boggan) Berry
1814–1848
Anson, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Berry
1765–1835
Edith Polk
1767–1825
Joseph Boggan
1794–1862
Sarah Boggan
1797–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
General Jr.
1737–1805
Mary Wilson
1732–1780

Dr. Berry's Descendants

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Dr. (John Pleasant) Berry (25 April 1866–13 February 1927) m. Stella (M McLaurin -) Berry (15 May 1871–6 Jun 1958)
  1. 1. Lawrence Berry 1903–
  2. 2. Laura (McLaurin Berry - Janin) Smith 1906–1977 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 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 April 1866
Birth of Dr. John Pleasant Berry in Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America
Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America
1927
13 February 1927
Age 61
Death of Dr. John Pleasant Berry in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America
Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1866
    Event Place: Rankin County, Mississippi, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 February 1927
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America

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