Louisiana Family Groupsheet for Columbus Payne BERRY Family *********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgenweb.org/volunteers/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Betty Jo BERRY-MINER Email address: berrypub@marshalltx.com Husband: Columbus Payne BERRY Birthdate: November 4, 1854 Birthplace: High Falls, Georgia Death date: April 30, 1941 Place of death: Ruston, Louisiana Father: William R. BERRY Mother: Ann R. LEMOND Marriage date: November 7, 1878 Marriage place: Monroe County Georgia Wife: Sarah Edna Rebekah KING Birthdate: January 25, 1861 Birthplace: Monroe County Georgia Death date: February 28, 1955 Place of death: Camden, Arkansas Father: William KING Mother: Priscilla WARD CHILDREN Child No. 1: John William BERRY Sex: M Birthdate: November 19, 1879 Birthplace: Butts County Georgia Death date: September 5, 1947 Place of death: Sibley, Louisiana Marriage date: November 20, 1902 Marriage place: Louisiana Spouse's name: Winnie Elizabeth TOMLINSON Child No. 2: Lou Ola BERRY Sex: F Birthdate: January 12, 1882 Birthplace: Georgia Death date: September 21, 1890 Place of death: Near Dubach, Louisiana Marriage date: None Marriage place: None Spouse's name: None Child No. 3: James Columbus BERRY Sex: F Birthdate: December 8, 1883 Birthplace: Griffin, Georgia Death date: January 5, 1970 Place of death: Ruston, Louisiana Marriage date: January 14, 1906 Marriage place: Louisiana Spouse's name: Lillis Mae SPENCER Child No. 4: Leila Mae BERRY Sex: F Birthdate: May 2, 1886 Birthplace: Griffin, Georgia Death date: August 4, 1985 Place of death: Ruston, Louisiana Marriage date: December 25, 1906 Marriage place: Ruston, Louisiana Spouse's name: Frank Alexander HINTON Child No. 5: Annie Priscilla BERRY Sex: Birthdate: August 11, 1888 Birthplace: Griffin, Georgia Death date: September 26, 1976 Place of death: Arcadia, Louisina Marriage date: November 4, 1913 Marriage place: Louisiana Spouse's name: Mack HAMMONS Child No. 6: Bettie Clementine BERRY Sex: F Birthdate: Septmber 9, 1891 Birthplace: Dubach, Louisiana Death date: November 2, 1983 Place of death: Little Rock, Arkansas Marriage date: June 24, 1914 Marriage place: Louisiana Spouse's name: Samuel Alexander Thompson, M.D. Child No. 7: Tom Watson BERRY Sex: M Birthdate: December 10, 1893 Birthplace: Ruston, Louisiana Death date: March 10, 1910 Place of death: Ruston, Louisiana Marriage date: None Marriage place: None Spouse's name: None Child No. 8: George Pierce BERRY Sex: M Birthdate: February 26, 1896 Birthplace: Ruston, Louisiana Death date: January 14, 1980 Place of death: Ruston, Louisiana Marriage date: April 30, 1932 Marriage place: Louisiana Spouse's name: Eula Belle BULLOCK Child No. 9: Sarah Virginia BERRY Sex: F Birthdate: Septmber 28, 1898 Birthplace: Ruston, Louisiana Death date: June 1, 1978 Place of death: Camden, Arkansas Marriage date: December 23, 1917 Marriage place: Louisiana Spouse's name: Hamilton Thomas PATTON Child No. 10: Joseph Franklin BERRY Sex: M Birthdate: June 15, 1901 Birthplace: Ruston, Louisiana Death date: April 8, 1905 Place of death: Ruston, Louisiana Marriage date: None Marriage place: None Spouse's name: None Child No. 11: Spurgeon Jack BERRY Sex: M Birthdate: August 28, 1903 Birthplace: Ruston, Louisiana Death date: Septmber 3, 1990 Place of death: Ruston, Louisiana Marriage date: June 26, 1937 Marriage place: Ruston, Louisiana Spouse's name: Jessie Mae SKINNER Documentation: Marriage licenses, Lincoln Parish Courthouse; gravestones Greenwood Cemetery, Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Ruston; gravestone Fellowship Cemetery, Dubach; marriage licenses, Morgan County and Monroe County, Georgia; Confederate Pension Applications, Federal Census records, and personal interviews. Yes, that's right. With the exception of William King and Priscilla Ward, William R. Berry and Ann R. Lemond, Lou Ola Berry, Tom Watson Berry, and Joseph Franklin Berry, I knew all of these people personally.