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Jesse Woods Berry 1791–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1791

Birth Location: Albermarle County, Virginia

Death Date: 3 Aug 1844

Death Location: Nauvoo, Hancock, IL, USA

Father: George Berry

Mother: Sarah Clack

Spouse(s): Armelia Shanks

Children(s): Cynthia Berry

Jesse Woods Berry was born in 1791 in Albermarle County, Virginia, the child of George Woods Berry And Sarah Sally Clack. Jesse Woods Berry married Armelia Milly Shanks, and had children including Cynthia Lovina Berry. Jesse Woods Berry passed away in 1844 in Nauvoo, Hancock, IL, USA.

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Biography

  • Jesse Woods Berry was born in 1791 in Albermarle County, Virginia, the child of George Woods Berry And Sarah Sally Clack.
  • Jesse Woods Berry married Armelia Milly Shanks, and had children including Cynthia Lovina Berry.
  • Jesse Woods Berry passed away in 1844 in Nauvoo, Hancock, IL, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Berry
1756–1849
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Clack
1767–1833
Birth Location: Abemarle, Virginia, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Armelia Shanks
1804–1893
Birth Location: Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
AS

Children(s)

Cynthia Berry
1833–1918
Birth Location: Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
CB

Jesse Berry's Ancestors

Self
Jesse Berry
1791–1844
Birth Place: Albermarle County, Virginia
Parents
George Woods Berry
1756–1849
Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Sarah ("Sally") Clack
1767–1833
Abemarle, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Bradley Berry
1736–1795
Albemarle Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Ann Woods
1738–1824
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Moses (Clack) Sr
1741–1790
Albemarle, Virginia, USA
Susannah (H) Thompson
1743–1832
Louisa, Albermarle, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Berry
1715–1761
Elizabeth *
1715–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John *
1685–1726
Mary Kimbrough-Dudley
1675–1726
John Bradley
1686–1762

Jesse Berry's Descendants

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Jesse (Woods) Berry (9 Jan 1791–3 Aug 1844) m. Armelia ("Milly") Shanks (24 Jan 1804–10 Jan 1893)
  1. 1. Cynthia (Lovina) Berry 1833–1918 m. Robert (Gardner) Jr. 1819–1906
    1. 1. Samuel (Alonzo) Gardner 1862–1923 m. Mary (Alice) Burgess 1869–1951
      1. 1. Claudius (Alonzo) Gardner 1887–1961 m. Pearl Hale 1892–1925
        1. 1. Delsa Gardner 1917–1975 m. Joseph Kogan 1908–1983

Jesse Berry's Timeline

2 Records

1791
9 Jan 1791
Birth of Jesse Woods Berry in Albermarle County, Virginia
Albermarle County, Virginia
1844
3 Aug 1844
Age 53
Death of Jesse Woods Berry in Nauvoo, Hancock, IL, USA
Nauvoo, Hancock, IL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1791
    Event Place: Albermarle County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1844
    Event Place: Nauvoo, Hancock, IL, USA
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