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James Edward Berry 1933–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1933

Birth Location: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 5 Nov 1997

Death Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Jacob Berry

Mother: Alisee Berry

Spouse(s): Cecelia Munsey

Children(s):

James Edward Berry was born in 1933 in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, United States, the child of Jacob Berry And Alisee Berry. In 1930, James Edward Berry resided in Beat 3, Beat 3, Leflore, Mississippi, USA. James Edward Berry married Cecelia Beatrice Munsey. James Edward Berry passed away in 1997 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • James Edward Berry was born in 1933 in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, United States, the child of Jacob Berry And Alisee Berry.
  • In 1930, James Edward Berry resided in Beat 3, Beat 3, Leflore, Mississippi, USA.
  • James Edward Berry married Cecelia Beatrice Munsey.
  • James Edward Berry passed away in 1997 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Berry
1910–1992
Birth Location: Grenada, Mississippi, USA
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Alisee Berry
1914–1989
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Cecelia Munsey
1937–2008
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
CM

Children(s)

James Berry's Ancestors

Self
James Berry
1933–1997
Birth Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Jacob Berry
1910–1992
Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Alisee Berry
1914–1989
Mississippi
Grandparents
Hezekiah Berry
1882–
Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
Mattie Ammon
1893–1982
Beat 1 Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Isaac Wright
1860–
Tennessee, USA
Adeline Wright
1860–1924
Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Calvin Berry
1841–1916
Ellen Smith
1853–1922
William Mobley
1838–1923
Mary Sterling
1847–1927
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Berry
1820–1869
Viney Berry
1819–
Richard Smith
1825–
Mary Smith
1834–
Isaiah MOBLEY
1807–1880
Martha LONGINO
1806–1880
Willis Sterling\Williams
1808–1881
Susan Sterling
1825–

James Berry's Timeline

11 Records

1928
27 Oct 1928
Birth of James Edward Berry in Jackson, Mississippi
Jackson, Mississippi
1929
abt 1929
Birth of James Edward Berry in Mississippi
Mississippi
1930
1930
James Edward Berry resided here in Beat 3, Beat 3, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Beat 3, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
James Edward Berry resided here in Beat 3, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
1933
1933
Birth of James Edward Berry in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, United States
Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, United States
1935
1935
Age 2
James Edward Berry resided here in Grenada, Mississippi
Grenada, Mississippi
1935
1935
Age 2
James Edward Berry resided here in Leflore, Mississippi
Leflore, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 7
James Edward Berry resided here in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1940
1940
Age 7
James Edward Berry resided here in Beat 3, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 17
James Edward Berry resided here in , Grenada, Mississippi, USA
, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1997
5 Nov 1997
Age 64
Death of James Edward Berry in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1928
    Event Place: Jackson, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 84
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leflore, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02043; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 42-28

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1929
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02023; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 22-6
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Leflore, Mississippi; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340891
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Grenada, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02023; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 22-6

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 3, Beat 3, Leflore, Mississippi, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 3, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 3, Leflore, Mississippi; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340891

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grenada, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02023; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 22-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Leflore, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leflore, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02043; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 42-28

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02023; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 22-6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 3, Leflore, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Leflore, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02043; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 42-28

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: , Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Grenada, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chicago, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 84

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1997
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
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