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Edgar Ford Berry 1865–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jul 1865

Birth Location: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: May 1927

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

Father: Samuel Berry

Mother: Annie Sadler

Spouse(s): Minnie Kettle

Children(s): Sydney Berry, Elizabeth Berry, Luda Berry, Ethel Berry, Minnie Berry, Arthur Berry, Frances Berry, Mable Berry

The story of Edgar Ford Berry began in 1865 in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States of America. In 1870, Edgar Ford Berry resided in Township 22, Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA. In 1880, Edgar Ford Berry resided in Beat 3, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA. Edgar Ford Berry married Minnie Frances Kettle, and had children including A H Burns, A L Alvls, Arthur Berry, Elizabeth Louise Berry, Ethel Berry, Frances Lee Berry, Luda Kettle Berry, Mable Gladys Berry, Minnie Katherine Berry, R L Kennon, Sydney Ford Berry, W H Ris Iler. Edgar Ford Berry passed away in 1927 in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edgar Ford Berry began in 1865 in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Edgar Ford Berry resided in Township 22, Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1880, Edgar Ford Berry resided in Beat 3, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA.
  • Edgar Ford Berry married Minnie Frances Kettle, and had children including A H Burns, A L Alvls, Arthur Berry, Elizabeth Louise Berry, Ethel Berry, Frances Lee Berry, Luda Kettle Berry, Mable Gladys Berry, Minnie Katherine Berry, R L Kennon, Sydney Ford Berry, W H Ris Iler.
  • Edgar Ford Berry passed away in 1927 in Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Berry
1839–1878
Birth Location: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States
SB
Annie Sadler
1840–1908
Birth Location: tennessee, usa
AS

Spouses(s)

Minnie Kettle
1876–1950
Birth Location: Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
MK

Children(s)

Sydney Berry
1896–1974
Birth Location: Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America
SB
Elizabeth Berry
1898–1965
Birth Location: Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
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Luda Berry
1900–1983
Birth Location: Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
LB
Ethel Berry
1904–1997
Birth Location: Jackson Hind, Mississippi
EB
Minnie Berry
1907–1987
Birth Location: Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA
MB
Arthur Berry
1910–1980
Birth Location: Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA
AB
Frances Berry
1911–2000
Birth Location: Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA
FB
Mable Berry
1908–1909
Birth Location: –
MB

Edgar Berry's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Berry
1865–1927
Birth Place: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
Samuel A Berry
1839–1878
Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States
Annie (Elizabeth) Sadler
1840–1908
tennessee, usa
Grandparents
William (A) Berry
1801–1864
Virginia, USA
Maria (May) Vaden
1805–1875
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
John Sadler
1811–1870
Virginia
Louisa Catherine
1825–
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
William III
1765–1828
Sarah Middleton
1762–1821
John Vaden
1770–1842
Caroline Lockett
1787–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William II
1730–1769
Susannah Presley
1735–1821
Captain Sr.
1716–1795
Sarah Parks
1752–1816
Lodwick Vaden
1739–1802
Mary Moore
1750–1783
Francis Jr.
1763–1802
Rhoda Wooldridge
1768–1832

Edgar Berry's Descendants

1.
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Edgar (Ford) Berry (11 Jul 1865–May 1927) m. Minnie (Frances) Kettle (22 Jun 1876–18 Jul 1950)
  1. 1. Sydney (Ford) Berry 1896–1974 m. Gerdie Pace 1900– m. Bertie Ross 1890–1965
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Louise) Berry 1898–1965 m. Robert (Lawrence, SR) Kennon 1898–1955
    1. 1. Robert (L) Kennan 1923–2009
  3. 3. Luda (Kettle) Berry 1900–1983 m. Walter (Hezekiah-Howard) Risher 1898–1965
    1. 1. J. (N. Risher) Fortenberry 1909– m. Annie (Lizzie) Umphries 1912–
    2. 2. Bobbie Risher 1930–1936
    3. 3. Thomas (Earl) Risher 1937–1937
    4. 4. Sidney (Edgar Risher) Sr. 1923–2002 m. Ollie (Rhea) Brooks 1925–2016
      1. 1. Robert (Remick Risher) III 1948–2014
    5. 5. Walter (Howard Jr) Risher 1921–1984 m. Alla (Louise) Gorday 1916–1997
    6. 6. Luda (Berry) Risher 1935–1996 m. James (Nolan) Fortenberry 1932–2002
  4. 4. Ethel Berry 1904–1997 m. John (Horace Burns) Sr 1900–1981
    1. 1. John (Horace Burns) Jr 1928–1985
    2. 2. Charles (B) Burns 1930–2017 m. Elsie Wansley 1930–2012
  5. 5. Minnie (Katherine) Berry 1907–1987 m. Albert (Lester) Alvis 1905–1979
    1. 1. James (Houston) Alvis 1929–2015
    2. 2. Katherine (Ann) Alvis 1934–2008
    3. 3. Albert (Lester Alvis) Jr 1926– m. Minnie (Louise) Farlow 1932–2015
  6. 6. Arthur Berry 1910–1980 m. Marie Berry 1910–2000
    1. 1. Arthur (Berry) Jr 1935–2018 m. Dorothy (Elizabeth) Berry 1939–2002
    2. 2. Mary (Louise) Berry 1931– m. John (Henderson) Young 1933–2020
    3. 3. Bettye (Joy) Berry 1939–1999 m. Royce (Kelly) Harris 1937–1992
  7. 7. Frances (Lee) Berry 1911–2000 m. William (Maxwell) Harrison 1914–1983
    1. 1. Catherine (Ann) Harrison 1943–2009 m. Edward (Phillip) Johns 1941–2015
  8. 8. Mable (Gladys) Berry 1908–1909

Edgar Berry's Timeline

9 Records

1865
11 Jul 1865
Birth of Edgar Ford Berry in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States of America
Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 5
Edgar Ford Berry resided here in Township 22, Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Township 22, Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 15
Edgar Ford Berry resided here in Beat 3, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
1893
28 Jan 1893
Age 28
Edgar Ford Berry resided here in Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1900
1900
Age 35
Edgar Ford Berry resided here in Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Edgar Ford Berry resided here in Jackson Ward 2, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Jackson Ward 2, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
1916
1916
Age 51
Edgar Ford Berry resided here in Jackson, Mississippi, USA
Jackson, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 55
Edgar Ford Berry resided here in Jackson Ward 2, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
Jackson Ward 2, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
1927
May 1927
Age 62
Death of Edgar Ford 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: 11 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 3, Tallahatchie, Mississippi; Roll: 665; Page: 112D; Enumeration District: 108
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 22, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: M593_729; Page: 169B
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: 808; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0036

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 22, Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 22, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: M593_729; Page: 169B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beat 3, Tallahatchie, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beat 3, Tallahatchie, Mississippi; Roll: 665; Page: 112D; Enumeration District: 108

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1893
    Event Place: Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Grenada Sentinel; Publication Date: 28 Jan 1893; Publication Place: Grenada, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: 808; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0036

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson Ward 2, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jackson Ward 2, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: T624_742; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0020; FHL microfilm: 1374755

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jackson Ward 2, Hinds, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jackson Ward 2, Hinds, Mississippi; Roll: T625_878; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 117

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1927
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jackson, Hinds County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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