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John BERRY 1840–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: SEP 1840

Birth Location: Cole Co., Missouri

Death Date: 9 JAN 1902

Death Location: Cole Co., Missouri

Father: John I

Mother: Nancy CLAYBROOK

Spouse(s): Elvira DEFOE

Children(s): William BERRY, Fanny BERRY, Nannie BERRY, John BERRY, Melcina BERRY, Nellie BERRY, Virginia BERRY, Hettie BERRY, Missouri BERRY, Grace BERRY

In 1840, John BERRY entered the world in Cole Co., Missouri, born to John R Berry I And Nancy Claybrook. John BERRY married Elvira Alice Defoe, and had children including Fanny Berry, Grace Elizabeth Berry, Hettie Berry, John W Berry, Lewis C Berry, Melcina Mellie Berry, Missouri Berry, Nannie M Berry, Nellie Berry, Virginia Berry, William M Berry. John BERRY passed away in 1902 in Cole Co., Missouri.

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Biography

  • In 1840, John BERRY entered the world in Cole Co., Missouri, born to John R Berry I And Nancy Claybrook.
  • John BERRY married Elvira Alice Defoe, and had children including Fanny Berry, Grace Elizabeth Berry, Hettie Berry, John W Berry, Lewis C Berry, Melcina Mellie Berry, Missouri Berry, Nannie M Berry, Nellie Berry, Virginia Berry, William M Berry.
  • John BERRY passed away in 1902 in Cole Co., Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John BERRY's Ancestors

Self
John BERRY
1840–1902
Birth Place: Cole Co., Missouri
Parents
John R. BERRY I
1803–1858
Washington Co., Virginia
Nancy CLAYBROOK
1806–1865
Grandparents
Francis BERRY
1762–1852
Augusta Co., Virginia
Nancy BERRY
1772–1820
Fincastle, Botetourt Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas I
1718–1798
Mary BUCHANAN
1718–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John BERRY's Descendants

1.
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John BERRY (SEP 1840–9 JAN 1902) m. Elvira (Alice) DEFOE (18 NOV 1850–30 DEC 1933)
  1. 1. William (M.) BERRY 1869–1873
  2. 2. Fanny BERRY 1871–
  3. 3. Nannie (M.) BERRY 1871–1960 m. Charles (C.) WEBB 1872–1952
    1. 1. Bummom (C.) WEBB 1888–
    2. 2. Charles (B.) WEBB 1894–
    3. 3. Effie (E.) WEBB 1885–
    4. 4. Harry (J.) WEBB 1900–1975 m. Iora (Veron) CROOM 1908–1999
      1. 1. Gladys (Leren) WEBB 1939–2018 m. Charles (Thomas) McGEE 1924–1990
    5. 5. Fannie (H.) WEBB 1903–
    6. 6. Nellie (F.) WEBB 1903–
    7. 7. Dorothy (M.) WEBB 1915–
  4. 4. John (W.) BERRY 1872–1928
  5. 5. Melcina (‘Mellie’) BERRY 1876–1953
  6. 6. Nellie BERRY 1877–
  7. 7. Virginia BERRY 1878–
  8. 8. Hettie BERRY 1881–1952
  9. 9. Missouri BERRY 1886–
  10. 10. Grace (Elizabeth) BERRY 1887–1948

John BERRY's Timeline

2 Records

1840
SEP 1840
Birth of John BERRY in Cole Co., Missouri
Cole Co., Missouri
1902
9 JAN 1902
Age 62
Death of John BERRY in Cole Co., Missouri
Cole Co., Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: SEP 1840
    Event Place: Cole Co., Missouri
    Record Source: DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, I have a DNA match with a person who is the admin for her kit (sissyketchersid). This info is from Glenn Graham’s tree.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 JAN 1902
    Event Place: Cole Co., Missouri
    Record Source: DNA match andor Shared Ancestor andor Ancestry tree, I have a DNA match with a person who is the admin for her kit (sissyketchersid). This info is from Glenn Graham’s tree.

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