Henry Berry 1
- Born: 1798, Berry Plain, King George, Virginia, USA
- Marriage: Sarah Helena Van Swearingen on 4 Jul 1822 in , King George, Virginia, USA
- Died: 16 Dec 1867, Shepherdstown, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA at age 69
- Buried: Dec 1867, Shepherdstown, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
Noted events in his life were:
• Census, 1830, Shepherdstown, Jefferson, Virginia, USA. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=eci778&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&indiv=1&db=1830usfedcenancestry&gss=angs-d&new=1&rank=1&gsfn=henry&gsfn_x=1&gsln=berry&gsln_x=NN&msrpn__ftp=va&MSAV=0&uidh=14g&pcat=CEN_1830&fh=1&h=842721&recoff=5%206&ml_rpos=2
Name: Henry Berry Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Jefferson, Virginia Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1 Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1 Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1 Slaves - Males - 36 thru 54: 1 Slaves - Females - Under 10: 1 Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1 Free White Persons - Under 20: 3 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2 Total Free White Persons: 5 Total Slaves: 4 Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 9 Cancel Source Citation
1830; Census Place: Jefferson, Virginia; Series: M19; Roll: 191; Page: 147; Family History Library Film: 0029670 Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1830 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. (NARA microfilm publication M19, 201 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
• Slavery: speech to House of Delegates of Virginia, 20 Jan 1832, , , Virginia, USA. 1 Henry Berry, viewing slavery as a cancer on society, was a proponent of exporting slaves from VA. His speech is available on-line. One source is at: http://ebooks.library.cornell.edu/cgi/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=mayantislavery;idno=12851308;view=image;seq=1
• Census, 1840, Shepherdstown, Jefferson, Virginia, USA. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?_phsrc=eci779&_phstart=successSource&usePUBJs=true&indiv=1&db=1840usfedcenancestry&gss=angs-d&new=1&rank=1&gsfn=henry&gsfn_x=1&gsln=berry&gsln_x=NN&msrpn__ftp=va&MSAV=0&uidh=14g&pcat=CEN_1840&fh=2&h=3507309&recoff=6%207&ml_rpos=3
Name: Henry Berry Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Shepherdstown, Jefferson, Virginia Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 2 Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1 Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 2 Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1 Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 2 Persons Employed in Learned Professional Engineers: 1 Free White Persons - Under 20: 6 Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 4 Total Free White Persons: 10 Total Slaves: 3 Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 13 Cancel Source Citation
Year: 1840; Census Place: Shepherdstown, Jefferson, Virginia; Roll: 563; Page: 257; Image: 1164; Family History Library Film: 0029687 Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1840 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Sixth Census of the United States, 1840. (NARA microfilm publication M704, 580 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
• Census, 1850, Shepherdstown, Jefferson, Virginia, USA. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1850usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=15183108
Name: Henry Berry Age: 52 Birth Year: abt 1798 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1850: Shepherdstown, Jefferson, Virginia, USA Gender: Male Family Number: 244 Household Members: Name Age Henry Berry 52 Sarah H Berry 49 Matilda W Berry 24 Henry Berry 22 Laurence Berry 19 Rosalio T Berry 17 Robert J T Berry 13 Source Citation
Year: 1850; Census Place: Shepherdstown, Jefferson, Virginia; Roll: M432_953; Page: 309A; Image: 247 Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, D.C.
• Census, 1860, Shepherdstown, Jefferson, Virginia, USA. http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1860usfedcenancestry&indiv=try&h=34192873
Name: Henry Berry Age: 61 Birth Year: abt 1799 Gender: Male Birth Place: Virginia Home in 1860: Shepherdstown, Jefferson, Virginia Post Office: Shepherdstown Family Number: 546 Value of real estate: View image Household Members: Name Age Daniel Entler 74 Margaret Entler 69 Virginia Entler 40 Frances Entler 33 Henry C Entler 31 Daniel M Entler 25 Anetta W Entler 22 Sallie H Shearman 29 Downer Shearman 6 Mary Shearman 4 Charles Shearman 2 Mary Williams 15 Henry Berry 61 Sallie H Berry 60 Johm M Sitzel 28 John Briscoe 46 Lewis Lucas 52 Landon D Heskitt 40 Joanna Heskitt 38 Virginia G Heskitt 10 William E Heskitt 8 Landon Heskitt 5 Clara M Heskitt 7 Months Samuel Hipkins 14 Source Citation
Year: 1860; Census Place: Shepherdstown, Jefferson, Virginia; Roll: M653_1355; Page: 932; Image: 282; Family History Library Film: 805355 Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
Original data: 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.
• Death: burial, 16 Dec 1867, Shepherdstown, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA. 2 http://findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=berry&GSiman=1&GScid=78288&GRid=7378157& Henry Berry Birth: unknown King George County Virginia, USA Death: Dec. 16, 1867 Shepherdstown Jefferson County West Virginia, USA
age 75 yrs Born at Berry Plain, King George Co. VA Burial: Elmwood Cemetery Shepherdstown Jefferson County West Virginia, USA Created by: Dennis Coil Record added: Apr 23, 2003 Find A Grave Memorial# 7378157
• Biography, Oct 1919, Washington, District of Columbia, USA. 3 The National Genealogical Society Quarterly, Vol. VIII, Oct 1919, No. 3, page 47-48, Washington, D.C. https://books.google.com/books?id=BgjTAAAAMAAJ&lpg=RA1-PA33&ots=_lulDZFNIT&dq=national%20genealogical%20Society%20vol%20viii%201919%20no%203&pg=RA1-PA49#v=onepage&q=national%20genealogical%20Society%20vol%20viii%201919%20no%203&f=false
Henry married Sarah Helena Van Swearingen on 4 Jul 1822 in , King George, Virginia, USA. (Sarah Helena Van Swearingen was born about 1801 3.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Marriage, 4 Jul 1822, , King George, Virginia, USA. http://www.colonial-settlers-md-va.us/familygroup.php?familyID=F35027&tree=Tree1 Henry Berry Born Bef 1802 Berry Plain, King George County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location Died Buried Married 4 Jul 1822 King George County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location Father Lawrence Berry | F16008 Group Sheet Mother Catherine Brooke Hodges | F16008 Group Sheet
Mother | Female Sarah Helena Van Swearingen
Born Bef 1806 Frederick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location Died Buried Father Mother
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