John S.
Berry
Born in Washington, Kentucky, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Morris Berry
and Margaret (Simms) Berry
Brother of
Levi Berry, Eleanor (Berry) Whitehead, Elizabeth Lucinda Berry, Jemima Berry, Stephen E. Berry, Alfred Berry, Theodocia Ann (Berry) Nall, Matilda Jane (Berry) Nall, James Morris Berry, William Taylor Berry, Mary Margaret (Berry) Scifres, Sarah Eleanor (Berry) Scifres and Nancy L (Berry) Lewis
Husband of
Elizabeth A. Vertrees
— married
13 Jul 1848 in Meade, Kentucky, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Nora Elizabeth (Berry) Shelton
Died
at age 49
in McLean, Kentucky, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 May 2014
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Biography
John S. was born in 1824. He was the son of Morris Berry and Peggy Simms. He passed away in 1872. [1]
Marriage record
1848 KY, County marriage records, 1783-1965 [2]
Commonwealth of Kentucky Meade County Sct. To any authorized Minister of the Gospel or Authorized Magistrate thee are to License and permit you to join together in the honorable Estate of Matrimony according to the rules of the Church of which you are reputed a member Mr. John Berry and Miss Elizabeth Vertrees by consent of her Father. Hereto said John Berry having given Bond & security in my office according to law. Given under my hand as Clerk of the County Court for the County aforesaid this 12 day of July 1848 Wm Fairleigh? Clk by E B Jones D.C. The rites of Matrimony were celebrated between the above named parties by my on the 13th day of July 1848 J. G Denton (??)
Enumeration Records
- 1850 Federal Census Meade Co., KY [3]
- 1860 Federal Census McLean Co., KY [4]
- 1870 Federal Census McLean Co., KY [5]
Death Records
- Find-A-Grave listing shows headstone with Freemason sign on the top, DOB 20 Aug 1924, DOD 4 Dec 1873 [6]
Sources
- ↑ First-hand information as remembered by Teresa Haines Rigney, Thursday, May 22, 2014. Replace this citation if there is another source.
- ↑ 1848 KY, County Marriage Records, 1783-1965 https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=61372&h=901952304&indiv=try
- ↑ 1850 Federal Census Meade Co., KY https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8054&h=17363916&indiv=try
- ↑ 1860 Federal Census McLean Co., KY https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7667&h=39252210&indiv=try&ftm=1
- ↑ 1870 Federal Census McLean Co., KY https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7163&h=22178897&indiv=try&ftm=1
- ↑ Find-A-Grave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33068586
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John S. by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John S.:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John S. by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John S.:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Ruth (Carby) Seel 
:
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member RuthSeel1
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Tina (King) Hall :
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Todga Austin :
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AncestryDNA, Ancestry member suesalke58
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~1.56%
~3.12%
Vicki Morgan :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch AF3460093 [compare], Ancestry member vpoor
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~1.56%
~1.56%
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~1.17%
~3.12%
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~1.17%
~3.12%
Judi (Norene) Corbin :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member judic9999
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~1.17%
~3.12%
Estelle (Lindsey) Wheat :
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~1.17%
Glenn Meredith :
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Autosomal DNA Test, GEDmatch HV4835157 [compare]
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~1.17%
Ralph Goff :
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~0.78%
Nash (Hays) Hayes :
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