Died
at age 86
in Palmyra, Macoupin County, Illinois, USA
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Biography
Birth: Aug. 1, 1812
Claiborne County, Tennessee
Death: Feb. 12, 1899
Palmyra, Macoupin County, Illinois
Married Hezekiah Berry (1809 - 1860) on Apr 5, 1831 Claiborne Co, Tn.
Parents:
George R. Sharp (1755 - 1833)
Catherine Elizabeth Kirk Sharp (1761 - 1842)
Children:
Levi Berry (1832 - 1920)
Louisa Berry Bivin (1835 - 1913)
Elizabeth Berry (1838 - 1845)
John Berry (1839 - 1911)
Winaford Berry (1841 - 1844)
Esther Berry (1843 - 1845)
Martha Ann Berry (1845 - 1851)
Mary Emeline Berry (1847 - 1868)
Sarah Jane Berry (1849 - 1869)
Harriet Matilda Berry (1851 - 1868)
Minerva Ellen Berry Rice (1855 -1935)*
Martina Berry (1858 - 1871)
Chloe M. Berry Sloan (1859 - 1924)
Siblings:
Mary Sharp Long (1771 - 1858)
Martin Sharp (1787 - 1871)
George R. Sharp (1791 - 1865)
Powell Hamilton Sharp (1793 - 1856)
Peter Sharp (1799 - 1876)
Isaac Sharp (1801 - 1850)
Henry Sharp (1804 - 1867)
Agnes Sharp Berry (1812 - 1899)
Inscription: w/ HEZEKIAH, age 86y 6m
Burial: Old Union Cemetery
Palmyra, Macoupin County, Illinois
--from gravestone memorial, created by Gary L. Otten
Sources
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M85H-X2S : 19 December 2020), Agnes Berry in household of Hezekiah Berry, Macoupin, Macoupin, Illinois, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publicat...
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