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Benjamin Franklin “B.F.” Berry

Birth
New York, USA
Death
21 Feb 1908 (aged 62)
Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Death In East Galena

B. F. Berry
, aged 63 years, died of dropsy at 7 o'clock this morning in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Vince Derfelt, at Eleventh and Kellar streets. He had been ill a long time and death was not unexpected. Mr. Berry has been a resident of Galena for a number of years and has always followed the occupation of civil engineering. The funeral services will be held at 2:30 o’clock Sunday afternoon at the Baptist church, conducted by Rev. J. S. Umberger. The interment will be in Galena cemetery.

The Galena Evening Times
Galena, Kansas
21 February 1908, Friday, Page 3

Notes:
Survived by daughter Mrs. Vince Derfelt [Clinta Berry Derfelt Gleason].
He was a Civil War veteran, serving in Company H, New York 14th. In the pension card filed in 1918 by his widow Elizabeth J Berry, an alias is noted for him: Charles Collins. His service was recorded in H. 14 N.Y. H.A.
Death In East Galena

B. F. Berry
, aged 63 years, died of dropsy at 7 o'clock this morning in the home of his daughter, Mrs. Vince Derfelt, at Eleventh and Kellar streets. He had been ill a long time and death was not unexpected. Mr. Berry has been a resident of Galena for a number of years and has always followed the occupation of civil engineering. The funeral services will be held at 2:30 o’clock Sunday afternoon at the Baptist church, conducted by Rev. J. S. Umberger. The interment will be in Galena cemetery.

The Galena Evening Times
Galena, Kansas
21 February 1908, Friday, Page 3

Notes:
Survived by daughter Mrs. Vince Derfelt [Clinta Berry Derfelt Gleason].
He was a Civil War veteran, serving in Company H, New York 14th. In the pension card filed in 1918 by his widow Elizabeth J Berry, an alias is noted for him: Charles Collins. His service was recorded in H. 14 N.Y. H.A.


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