YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Margaret Sophia Berry 1836–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 June 1836

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: 1897

Death Location: Biggers, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: William Berry

Mother: Marticia Greer

Spouse(s): David Ferguson

Children(s): Pemberton Ferguson, Thomas Ferguson, Joseph Ferguson, James Ferguson

The story of Margaret Sophia Berry began in 1836 in Indiana. In 1850, Margaret Sophia Berry resided in Franklin, Marion, Indiana, USA. In 1856, Margaret Sophia Berry resided in Monroe, Madison, Iowa, USA. Margaret Sophia Berry married David A Ferguson, and had children including James A Ferguson, Joseph H Ferguson, Pemberton Sixeton Ferguson, Thomas J Ferguson. Margaret Sophia Berry passed away in 1897 in Biggers, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Find more search results for Margaret Berry
MB

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • The story of Margaret Sophia Berry began in 1836 in Indiana.
  • In 1850, Margaret Sophia Berry resided in Franklin, Marion, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1856, Margaret Sophia Berry resided in Monroe, Madison, Iowa, USA.
  • Margaret Sophia Berry married David A Ferguson, and had children including James A Ferguson, Joseph H Ferguson, Pemberton Sixeton Ferguson, Thomas J Ferguson.
  • Margaret Sophia Berry passed away in 1897 in Biggers, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Berry's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Berry
1836–1897
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
William Thomas Hill Berry
1814–1889
Pendleton County, KY, Kentucky, USA
Marticia Greer
1810–1889
KY, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Berry's Descendants

1.
MB
Margaret (Sophia) Berry (26 June 1836–1897) m. David (A) Ferguson (17 November 1836–3 August 1895)
  1. 1. Pemberton (Sixeton) Ferguson 1887–1966 m. Leota McKinsey 1892–1936
    1. 1. Donald Ferguson 1929–2003 m. Ollie (Jane) Chadwick 1932–2014 m. Berta (Lee) Elliot 1915–2008
    2. 2. Ralph Ferguson 1923–2002
    3. 3. Ronald (Lee) Ferguson 1929–1993
    4. 4. Eugen (J) Ferguson 1916–
    5. 5. Sherril (David) Ferguson 1919–1922
    6. 6. Norma (Ruth) Ferguson 1921–
  2. 2. Thomas (J.) Ferguson 1884–1972
  3. 3. Joseph (H) Ferguson 1872–1942
  4. 4. James (A) Ferguson 1882–1889

Margaret Berry's Timeline

7 Records

1836
26 June 1836
Birth of Margaret Sophia Berry in Indiana
Indiana
1850
1850
Age 14
Margaret Sophia Berry resided here in Franklin, Marion, Indiana, USA
Franklin, Marion, Indiana, USA
1856
1856
Age 20
Margaret Sophia Berry resided here in Monroe, Madison, Iowa, USA
Monroe, Madison, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 34
Margaret Sophia Berry resided here in Monroe, Madison, Iowa, USA
Monroe, Madison, Iowa, USA
1880
1880
Age 44
Margaret Sophia Berry resided here in Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1887
abt 1887
Age 51
Margaret Sophia Berry resided here
None
1897
1897
Age 61
Death of Margaret Sophia Berry
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 June 1836
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Monroe, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Monroe, Madison, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Staunton, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1887
    Record Source: Arkansas, Birth Certificates, 1914-1917

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1897
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Biggers, Randolph County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE