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Elnora Berry 1909–1993 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1909

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 1993

Death Location: Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA

Father: Joseph Sr.

Mother: Lou Gray

Spouse(s): Preston Sharter, Rubin Sr

Children(s): Bell Shorter, Riva Shorter, Riva Shorter, Press Shorter, Bill Davis, Riva Shorter

Elnora Berry was born in 1909 in Mississippi, the child of Joseph Nathaniel Nat Berry Sr And Lou Gray. In 1910, Elnora Berry resided in Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Elnora Berry resided in Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA. Elnora Berry married Preston Sharter, Rubin Thompson Sr, and had children including Bell L Shorter, Bill Lee Davis, Press J Shorter, Riva O Shorter. Elnora Berry passed away in 1993 in Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • Elnora Berry was born in 1909 in Mississippi, the child of Joseph Nathaniel Nat Berry Sr And Lou Gray.
  • In 1910, Elnora Berry resided in Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Elnora Berry resided in Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA.
  • Elnora Berry married Preston Sharter, Rubin Thompson Sr, and had children including Bell L Shorter, Bill Lee Davis, Press J Shorter, Riva O Shorter.
  • Elnora Berry passed away in 1993 in Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Sr.
1884–1954
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Mississippi, USA
JS
Lou Gray
1888–
Birth Location: Mississippi
LG

Spouses(s)

Preston Sharter
1907–
Birth Location: Mississippi
PS
Rubin Sr
1943–2012
Birth Location: –
RS

Children(s)

Bell Shorter
1926–1999
Birth Location: Mississippi
BS
Riva Shorter
1925–
Birth Location: Mississippi
RS
Riva Shorter
1925–
Birth Location: Mississippi
RS
Press Shorter
1928–1988
Birth Location: Mississippi
PS
Bill Davis
1926–1999
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Mississippi, USA
BD
Riva Shorter
1925–
Birth Location: Mississippi
RS

Elnora Berry's Ancestors

Self
Elnora Berry
1909–1993
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Joseph Nathaniel "Nat" Berry Sr.
1884–1954
Jefferson County, Mississippi, USA
Lou Gray
1888–
Mississippi
Grandparents
Theodore (R.) Berry
1824–1884
Sumter, South Carolina, USA
Rosanna Watson
1848–1885
Jefferson County, Mississippi, USA
Charley Gray
1852–1922
Louisiana
Anna (G) Gray
1879–
Arkansas, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Berry
1792–1842
Dorcas Thigpen
1806–1890
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elnora Berry's Descendants

1.
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Elnora Berry (abt 1909–1993) m. Preston Sharter (abt 1907–) m. Rubin (Thompson) Sr (13 July 1943–19 Jan 2012)
  1. 1. Bell (L) Shorter 1926–1999 m. Ivory (Joe) Davis 1923–1975
    1. 1. Ivory (Davis) Jr. –2012
    2. 2. Reginald Davis –2012
    3. 3. Eugene Davis –2012
  2. 2. Riva (O) Shorter 1925–
  3. 3. Riva (O) Shorter 1925–
  4. 4. Press (J) Shorter 1928–1988 m. Estelle Robinson 1932–1991
  5. 5. Bill (Lee) Davis 1926–1999 m. Ivory (Joe) Davis 1923–1975
    1. 1. Ivory (Davis) Jr –2012
    2. 2. Reginald Davis –2012
    3. 3. Eugene Davis –2012
  6. 6. Riva (O) Shorter 1925–

Elnora Berry's Timeline

9 Records

1909
abt 1909
Birth of Elnora Berry in Mississippi
Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 1
Elnora Berry resided here in Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Elnora Berry resided here in Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Elnora Berry resided here in Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Elnora Berry resided here in Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 21
Elnora Berry resided here in Beat 1, Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 26
Elnora Berry resided here in Rural, Claiborne, Mississippi
Rural, Claiborne, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 31
Elnora Berry resided here in Beat 5, Washington, Mississippi, USA
Beat 5, Washington, Mississippi, USA
1993
1993
Age 84
Death of Elnora Berry in Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA
Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi; Roll: T624_744; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1374757

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi; Roll: T624_744; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1374757

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi; Roll: T625_880; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 75

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 1, Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Jefferson, Mississippi; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2340885

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Claiborne, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 5, Washington, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Greenville, Washington, Mississippi, USA
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