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Willie Berry 1900–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 25 1900

Birth Location: Grenada, Mississippi

Death Date: 29 July 1980

Death Location: Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Nancy Braceford

Spouse(s): Sammie Neeley

Children(s): Annie Berry, O Berry, Johnie Berry, Marshall Berry, Alene Berry, Earl Sr

The story of Willie Berry began in 1900 in Grenada, Mississippi. In 1900, Willie Berry resided in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA. Willie Berry married Sammie Neeley, and had children including Alene Berry, Annie Lee Berry, Earl Berry Sr, Fannie B Berry, James J Berry, Johnie Mae Berry, Marshall Berry, Nancy Berry, O C Berry, Pearline Berry, Poulene Berry. Willie Berry passed away in 1980 in Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Willie Berry began in 1900 in Grenada, Mississippi.
  • In 1900, Willie Berry resided in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA.
  • Willie Berry married Sammie Neeley, and had children including Alene Berry, Annie Lee Berry, Earl Berry Sr, Fannie B Berry, James J Berry, Johnie Mae Berry, Marshall Berry, Nancy Berry, O C Berry, Pearline Berry, Poulene Berry.
  • Willie Berry passed away in 1980 in Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1875–1955
Birth Location: Grenada, Mississippi
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Nancy Braceford
1873–1968
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Spouses(s)

Sammie Neeley
1905–1978
Birth Location: Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
SN

Children(s)

Annie Berry
1926–1996
Birth Location: Grenada, Mississippi
AB
O Berry
1927–1998
Birth Location: Grenada, Mississippi
OB
Johnie Berry
1929–1997
Birth Location: Grenada, Mississippi
JB
Marshall Berry
1933–1998
Birth Location: Grenada, Mississippi
MB
Alene Berry
1935–2017
Birth Location: Mississippi
AB
Earl Sr
1938–2011
Birth Location: Grenada County, Mississippi, USA
ES

Willie Berry's Ancestors

Self
Willie Berry
1900–1980
Birth Place: Grenada, Mississippi
Parents
William Berry Sr
1875–1955
Grenada, Mississippi
Nancy Braceford
1873–1968
Mississippi
Grandparents
Calvin Berry
1841–1916
Grenada, Mississippi
Ellen Smith
1853–1922
Dawson County, Georgia, USA
James Braceford
1825–1905
North Carolina
Lotty Braceford
1840–1925
Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Richard Berry
1820–1869
Viney Berry
1819–
Richard Smith
1825–
Mary Smith
1834–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Berry
1801–1864
Maria Vaden
1805–1875
Leonard Crosby
1815–1860
Margaret Aikin
1800–1834

Willie Berry's Descendants

1.
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Willie Berry (Sep 25 1900–29 July 1980) m. Sammie Neeley (2 Jul 1905–Aug 1978)
  1. 1. Annie (Lee) Berry 1926–1996 m. James Alexander 1921– m. Ed Holman 1924–1964
    1. 1. Dorothy (Ruth) Holman 1943–2021 m. Tommy (Lee) Adams 1939–2010 m. Roscoe Ray 1908–1984
  2. 2. O (C) Berry 1927–1998 m. Sepora (Lee) Wright 1930–1974
    1. 1. Idella Berry 1949–2020
      1. 1. Darly (Lamont) Harris –2020
  3. 3. Johnie (Mae) Berry 1929–1997 m. James Reynolds 1931–1984
  4. 4. Marshall Berry 1933–1998
  5. 5. Alene Berry 1935–2017 m. Willie (Winters) Sr 1936–2001
  6. 6. Earl (Berry) Sr 1938–2011

Willie Berry's Timeline

11 Records

1900
Sep 25 1900
Birth of Willie Berry in Grenada, Mississippi
Grenada, Mississippi
1900
1900
Willie Berry resided here in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1901
4 April 1901
Age 1
Birth of Willie Berry in Grenada, Mississippi
Grenada, Mississippi
1910
1910
Age 10
Willie Berry resided here in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Willie Berry resided here in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Willie Berry resided here in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1935
1935
Age 35
Willie Berry resided here in Grenada, Mississippi
Grenada, Mississippi
1940
1940
Age 40
Willie Berry resided here in Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1950
1950
Age 50
Willie Berry resided here in Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Grenada, Mississippi, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 51
Willie Berry resided here in Mississippi
Mississippi
1980
29 July 1980
Age 80
Death of Willie Berry in Grenada, Mississippi
Grenada, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 April 1901
    Event Place: Grenada, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 25 1900
    Event Place: Grenada, Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02023; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 22-6
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: T625_876; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 78
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340880
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240808
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: T624_740; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1374753
    [6] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Grenada, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240808

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: T624_740; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1374753

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: T625_876; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 78

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340880

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grenada, Mississippi
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02023; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 22-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Beat 1, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grenada, Mississippi; Roll: m-t0627-02023; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 22-6

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Grenada, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Grenada, Mississippi

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 July 1980
    Event Place: Grenada, Mississippi
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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