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Merle Davis Berry 1925–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1925

Birth Location: Seguin Guada, Texas

Death Date: 22 Mar 1996

Death Location: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Berry

Mother: Bessie Lewis

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Merle Berry

The story of Merle Davis Berry began in 1925 in Seguin Guada, Texas. In 1935, Merle Davis Berry resided in Luling, Caldwell, Texas. In 1940, Merle Davis Berry resided in Justice Precinct # 6, Bexar, Texas, USA. Merle Davis Berry married Frankie Elizabeth Mooney, and had children including Frank D Berry, Larry Neal Berry, Mary Ann Berry, Merle William Berry. Merle Davis Berry passed away in 1996 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Merle Davis Berry began in 1925 in Seguin Guada, Texas.
  • In 1935, Merle Davis Berry resided in Luling, Caldwell, Texas.
  • In 1940, Merle Davis Berry resided in Justice Precinct # 6, Bexar, Texas, USA.
  • Merle Davis Berry married Frankie Elizabeth Mooney, and had children including Frank D Berry, Larry Neal Berry, Mary Ann Berry, Merle William Berry.
  • Merle Davis Berry passed away in 1996 in San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Merle Berry's Ancestors

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Merle Berry
1925–1996
Birth Place: Seguin Guada, Texas
Parents
William Franklin "Frank" Berry
1887–1950
Seguin, Guadalupe, Texas, United States
Bessie (Jean) Lewis
1898–1987
Caldwell County, Texas, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Henry Thomas) Berry
1853–1922
Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Araminta (Adeline) Turner
1862–1920
Seguin, Guadalupe County, Texas, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1832–1907
Raetschel Sawell
1834–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Turner
1785–1871
Elizabeth Smith
1787–1847

Merle Berry's Descendants

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Merle (Davis) Berry (25 Aug 1925–22 Mar 1996)
  1. 1. Merle (William) Berry 1948–2022

Merle Berry's Timeline

8 Records

1925
25 Aug 1925
Birth of Merle Davis Berry in Seguin Guada, Texas
Seguin Guada, Texas
1935
1935
Age 10
Merle Davis Berry resided here in Luling, Caldwell, Texas
Luling, Caldwell, Texas
1940
1940
Age 15
Merle Davis Berry resided here in Justice Precinct # 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct # 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
1943
1943
Age 18
Merle Davis Berry resided here in San Antonio, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 25
Merle Davis Berry resided here in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
1960
1960
Age 35
Merle Davis Berry resided here in San Antonio, Texas, USA
San Antonio, Texas, USA
1996
1996
Age 71
Merle Davis Berry resided here in San Antonio, TX
San Antonio, TX
1996
22 Mar 1996
Age 71
Death of Merle Davis Berry
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1925
    Event Place: Seguin Guada, Texas
    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 Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 116
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 5150; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 265-442

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Luling, Caldwell, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct # 6, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: San Antonio, Texas, 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 Texas, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 116

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; Roll: 5150; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 265-442

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: San Antonio, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: San Antonio, TX
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1996
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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