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James "Henry" Berry 1897 – 1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1897

Birth Location: Hanson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 4 Feb 1970

Death Location: Dade, Florida, United States

Father: John Berry

Mother: Cora Dexter

Spouse(s): Mary Matthews, Stella Berry

Children(s): John Berry, Catherine Barry

James "Henry" Berry was born in 1897 in Hanson, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Henry Berry and Cora Vitula Dexter. In 1900, James "Henry" Berry resided in Hanson, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA. In 1910, James "Henry" Berry resided in District 7, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA. James "Henry" Berry married Mary L Matthews, Stella L Berry, and had children including John Harry Berry, Catherine Barry. James "Henry" Berry passed away in 1970 in Dade, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • James "Henry" Berry was born in 1897 in Hanson, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Henry Berry and Cora Vitula Dexter.
  • In 1900, James "Henry" Berry resided in Hanson, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1910, James "Henry" Berry resided in District 7, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA.
  • James "Henry" Berry married Mary L Matthews, Stella L Berry, and had children including John Harry Berry, Catherine Barry.
  • James "Henry" Berry passed away in 1970 in Dade, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Berry
1866 – 1945
Birth Location: Hanson, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
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Cora Dexter
1870 – 1945
Birth Location: Hanson, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Matthews
1900 –
Birth Location: Kentucky
MM
Stella Berry
1918 –
Birth Location: Arkansas
SB

Children(s)

John Berry
1922 – 1997
Birth Location: Johnston City, Illinois
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Catherine Barry
1932 –
Birth Location: Florida
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James Berry's Ancestors

Self
James Berry
1897 – 1970
Birth Place: Hanson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Henry Berry
1866 – 1945
Hanson, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Cora (Vitula) Dexter
1870 – 1945
Hanson, Hopkins County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Thomas (J. "Bud") Berry
1825 – 1911
Ballard (now Carlisle) County, Kentucky
Martha (Ann) Mosby
1831 – 1897
Kentucky
Joseph (R) Dexter
1842 – 1911
, , Kentucky, USA
Lydia (J) Miller
1846 –
, , Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Berry
1800 – 1858
Sarah Ellis**
1804 – 1868
Daniel Mosby
1792 – 1876
Mary Watson
1802 – 1868
Charles Dexter
1804 –
Martha James
1816 –
Clinton Miller
1824 – 1905
Mary Rickard
1831 – 1878
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Berry
1757 – 1839
Margaret Newton
1757 – 1814
Jonathan Ellis
1774 – 1856
Elizabeth Sheperd
1773 – 1845
John Moseby
1747 – 1833
Elizabeth Grant
1754 – 1855
William Watson
1775 – 1820
Elizabeth Stovall
1793 –
Silas Dexter
1788 – 1864
Ruth Dexter
1788 – 1860
George James
1783 – 1860
Margaret Horton
1786 – 1879
JEHU MILLER
1784 – 1846
Arthur RICKARD
1805 – 1870
Malinda Ramey
1810 – 1837

James Berry's Descendants

1.
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James ("Henry") Berry (14 Aug 1897 – 4 Feb 1970) m. Mary (L) Matthews (abt 1900 – ) m. Stella (L) Berry (abt 1918 – )
  1. 1. John (Harry) Berry (16 Aug 1922 – 25 Oct 1997)
  2. 2. Catherine Barry (abt 1932 – )

James Berry's Timeline

11 Records

1897
14 Aug 1897
Birth of James "Henry" Berry in Hanson, Kentucky, USA
Hanson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 3
James "Henry" Berry resided here in Hanson, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
Hanson, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
James "Henry" Berry resided here in District 7, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
District 7, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 20
James "Henry" Berry resided here in Williamson County, Illinois, USA
Williamson County, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
James "Henry" Berry resided here in Lake Creek, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Lake Creek, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
James "Henry" Berry resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
James "Henry" Berry resided here in Precinct 20, Dade, Florida
Precinct 20, Dade, Florida
1940
1940
Age 43
James "Henry" Berry resided here in Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
1950
1950
Age 53
James "Henry" Berry resided here in Dade, Florida, USA
Dade, Florida, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 54
James "Henry" Berry resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1970
4 Feb 1970
Age 73
Death of James "Henry" Berry in Dade, Florida, United States
Dade, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1897
    Event Place: Hanson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [8] Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [11] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hanson, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: District 7, Hopkins, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Williamson County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lake Creek, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Precinct 20, Dade, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida, U.S., State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Miami, Dade, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1970
    Event Place: Dade, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [2] Florida, U.S., Death Index, 1877-1998
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