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Margaret Elizabeth Berry 1891 – 1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1891

Birth Location: Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, USA

Death Date: 14 Mar 1968

Death Location: American Fork, Utah, Utah, USA

Father: David Berry

Mother: Margaret Bennett

Spouse(s): Ralph Messersmith

Children(s): Ivy Messersmith

In 1891, Margaret Elizabeth Berry entered the world in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, USA, born to David Alvin Berry and Margaret Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bennett. Margaret Elizabeth Berry married Ralph Henry Messersmith, and had children including Ivy LaVon Messersmith. Margaret Elizabeth Berry passed away in 1968 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Margaret Elizabeth Berry entered the world in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, USA, born to David Alvin Berry and Margaret Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bennett.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Berry married Ralph Henry Messersmith, and had children including Ivy LaVon Messersmith.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Berry passed away in 1968 in American Fork, Utah, Utah, USA.

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Margaret Berry's Ancestors

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Margaret Berry
1891 – 1968
Birth Place: Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, USA
Parents
David Alvin Berry
1862 – 1918
Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, USA
Margaret (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Bennett
1869 – 1891
Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah Territory, USA
Grandparents
John Berry
1831 – 1865
Ashorne, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth Nichols
1832 – 1903
Ashorne, Warwickshire, England
Eli Bennett
1831 – 1906
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Margaret Simmons
1848 – 1937
Bermondsey, London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Berry's Descendants

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Margaret (Elizabeth) Berry (27 Aug 1891 – 14 Mar 1968) m. Ralph (Henry) Messersmith (13 Sep 1890 – 9 Feb 1962)
  1. 1. Ivy (LaVon) Messersmith (26 Mar 1911 – 5 February 1997) m. Aldred (J.) Jones (8 Sep 1911 – 21 Feb 1989)
    1. 1. Vilda (Vinece) Jones (29 Aug 1929 – 15 Nov 2012)
    2. 2. Arthur (Aldred) Jones (30 Oct 1930 – 25 Jul 1944)
    3. 3. Margaret (Ann) Jones (3 Aug 1932 – 5 Oct 1986)
    4. 4. Darlene Jones (19 Sep 1934 – 18 Jul 2014)
    5. 5. Kaye Jones m. Frank (C) Baxter (abt 1931 – ) m. Dennis (Irwin) Greenwood (12 Feb 1929 – 7 Dec 1997)
      1. 1. Duane (Karl) Greenwood (13 Mar 1960 – 12 May 2018) m. Karl (Greenwood's Mum) Reichenbach
        1. 1. Karl Greenwood
      2. 2. DeVon (Alice) Baxter (27 Dec 1970 – 14 Apr 2022)
      3. 3. M Baxter m. Michael (Jarriott) Fipps (Jun 1963 – )

Margaret Berry's Timeline

2 Records

1891
27 Aug 1891
Birth of Margaret Elizabeth Berry in Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, USA
Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, USA
1968
14 Mar 1968
Age 77
Death of Margaret Elizabeth Berry in American Fork, Utah, Utah, USA
American Fork, Utah, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1891
    Event Place: Cedar Fort, Utah, Utah, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Mar 1968
    Event Place: American Fork, Utah, Utah, USA

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