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James Berry 1740 – 1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Augusta, Washington, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 17 Feb 1804

Death Location: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States

Father: Thomas Berry

Mother: Mary Buchanan

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McCutchen

Children(s): Thomas Berry, Grisal Berry, Mary Berry, Prudence Berry, James Berry, Samuel Berry, Samuel Berry, James Berry, Jonathan Berry, Sarah Berry, Sarah Williams, John Berry, William Berry

The story of James Berry began in 1740 in Augusta, Washington, Virginia, United States. James Berry married Elizabeth Weir McCutchen, and had children including Thomas Berry, Grisal Berry, Mary Berry, Prudence Berry, James Berry, Samuel Berry, Samuel Berry, James Samuel Berry, Jonathan Berry, Sarah Berry, Sarah Williams, John McCutchen Berry, William Berry. James Berry passed away in 1804 in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Berry began in 1740 in Augusta, Washington, Virginia, United States.
  • James Berry married Elizabeth Weir McCutchen, and had children including Thomas Berry, Grisal Berry, Mary Berry, Prudence Berry, James Berry, Samuel Berry, Samuel Berry, James Samuel Berry, Jonathan Berry, Sarah Berry, Sarah Williams, John McCutchen Berry, William Berry.
  • James Berry passed away in 1804 in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Berry
1718 – 1799
Birth Location: King George, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Mary Buchanan
1718 – 1755
Birth Location: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth McCutchen
1744 – 1790
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas Berry
1763 – 1805
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, United States of America
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Grisal Berry
1770 – 1820
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
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Mary Berry
1770 – 1850
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Prudence Berry
1772 –
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, USA
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James Berry
1773 – 1842
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
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Samuel Berry
1775 – 1834
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Samuel Berry
1775 – 1834
Birth Location: Virginia Beach, Princess Anne, Virginia, United States,
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James Berry
1780 – 1855
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
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Jonathan Berry
1783 –
Birth Location: , Washington, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Berry
1785 – 1846
Birth Location: Washington, Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
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Sarah Williams
1785 – 1846
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
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John Berry
1788 – 1857
Birth Location: Augusta, Washington, Virginia, United States
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William Berry
1800 – 1849
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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James Berry's Ancestors

Self
James Berry
1740 – 1804
Birth Place: Augusta, Washington, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas T. Berry
1718 – 1799
King George, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Mary Buchanan
1718 – 1755
Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
James Berry
1690 – 1771
Donegal, Ireland
Elizabeth Davis
1690 – 1756
Pennsylvania, USA
William Buchanan
1674 – 1749
Blairlush, Ulster, Ierland
Rebecca (Jean) Sayers
1674 – 1754
Deroran, Tyrone, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
George Buchanan
1648 – 1718
Elizabeth Mayne
1654 – 1723
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Berry's Descendants

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James Berry (1740 – 17 Feb 1804) m. Elizabeth (Weir) McCutchen (1744 – 12 Nov 1790)
  1. 1. Thomas Berry (1763 – 13 September 1805)
  2. 2. Grisal Berry (JAN 1770 – 1820)
  3. 3. Mary Berry (10 Sep 1770 – 26 Apr 1850)
  4. 4. Prudence Berry (1772 – )
  5. 5. James Berry (20 Apr 1773 – 11 September 1842)
  6. 6. Samuel Berry (1775 – 11 OCT 1834) m. Nancy (Ann) Crow (1778 – 04 April 1860)
    1. 1. George Berry (11 February 1793 – 1878)
    2. 2. John Berry (8 Oct 1797 – 7 May 1886)
    3. 3. Robert Berry (8 Oct 1797 – 31 Jul 1872)
    4. 4. William Berry (1798 – 1878)
    5. 5. Samuel (Reece) Berry (1800 – Mar 1877) m. Rebecca Carrier (1800 – 1880) m. Lucinda Ballard (1806 – 1853) m. Lucinda Ballard (1806 – 1853) m. Lucinda Ballard (1806 – 1853) m. Lucinda Ballard (1806 – 1853) m. Lucinda Ballard (1806 – 1853) m. Lucinda Ballard (1806 – 1853) m. Mary (Jane) Vester (1833 – 1895) m. Mary (Jane) Vester (1833 – 1895) m. Mary (Jane) Vester (1833 – 1895) m. Mary (Jane) Vester (1833 – 1895) m. Mary (Jane) Vester (1833 – 1895) m. Mary (Jane) Vester (1833 – 1895)
      1. 1. John (Franklin) Berry (1825 – 1900)
      2. 2. John (Isaac) Berry (abt 1825 – Before 9 Jun 1900) m. Mary Berry
        1. 1. Standford (L.) Berry (1877 – 27 Mar 1937)
        2. 2. Mary (J) Berry (abt 1849 – )
        3. 3. Adelaine Berry (abt 1859 – )
        4. 4. Harriet Berry (abt 1862 – )
        5. 5. Willam Berry (abt 1867 – )
        6. 6. John Berry (abt 1869 – )
      3. 3. Abigail Berry (1826 – 1886)
      4. 4. Frances (Ann) Berry (18 Sep 1829 – 13 FEB 1906)
      5. 5. Nancy (Jane) Berry (1 NOV 1829 – 19 Jan 1916)
      6. 6. Rebecca (Eliza) Berry (1830 – 18 Dec 1864)
      7. 7. Susan (Vinie) Berry (4 APR 1831 – 07 March 1913) m. Isaac Vance (23 Jan 1822 – 13 Jan 1899)
        1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Vance (15 Nov 1854 – 9 Mar 1939) m. Mary (Edelle) Stickley (8 Sep 1861 – 11 Nov 1944)
        2. 2. Samuel (Leander) Vance (19 Jan 1859 – 5 Jul 1954) m. Sarah (Ellen) Maloney (8 Feb 1863 – 12 Oct 1940) m. Louise (N) Bowery
        3. 3. Sally (Margaret) Vance (8 Feb 1863 – 12 Feb 1949) m. John (E) Harr m. Thompson
        4. 4. Lafayette (Buckner) Vance (6 Aug 1868 – bef 1900)
        5. 5. Lloyd (Mack) Danner (8 July 1875 – 5 Jul 1954) m. Sarah (E) Vance (Feb 1866 – ) m. Lucinda (E.) Harmond (11 January 1873 – 31 December 1911)
        6. 6. Bruce (Dudley) Vance (12 Mar 1880 – 21 Jan 1962) m. Juda (Margaret) McKinney (5 MAY 1884 – 14 March 1956)
      8. 8. Phoebe (Emaline) Berry (17 February 1838 – 09 February 1907)
      9. 9. Samuel Berry (1842 – )
      10. 10. Jonathon Berry (1844 – )
    6. 6. James Berry (27 Sep 1800 – 7 Jul 1864)
    7. 7. Thomas Berry (11 Feb 1802 – 20 February 1868)
    8. 8. William (Lawson) Berry (1806 – 3 July 1879)
    9. 9. George Berry (1808 – 11-22-1869)
    10. 10. Elizabeth ("Betty" Ellender) BERRY (1813 – 20 Aug 1900)
    11. 11. George Berry (1814 – 1877)
    12. 12. Ellenor Berry (1828 – )
    13. 13. Nancy Berry (1830 – 19 Jan 1916)
  7. 7. Samuel Berry (1775 – 11 Oct 1834)
  8. 8. James (Samuel) Berry (27 JUN 1780 – 10 FEB 1855)
  9. 9. Jonathan Berry (1783 – )
  10. 10. Sarah Berry (1785 – 8 JUN 1846)
  11. 11. Sarah Williams (1785 – 8 June 1846)
  12. 12. John (McCutchen) Berry (22 MAR 1788 – 24 FEB 1857)
  13. 13. William Berry (1800 – 1849)

James Berry's Timeline

2 Records

1740
1740
Birth of James Berry in Augusta, Washington, Virginia, United States
Augusta, Washington, Virginia, United States
1804
17 Feb 1804
Age 64
Death of James Berry in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Augusta, Washington, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1804
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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