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Benjamin Newman Berry

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Benjamin Newman Berry Veteran

Birth
Edinburg, Christian County, Illinois, USA
Death
7 Jul 1923 (aged 79)
Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Alton, Madison County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section B, Site 149
Memorial ID
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Died at age 79. Benjamin was in Company A 130 Illinois Infantry during the American Civil War 1861-1865. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.

American Civil War April 12, 1861 through May 9, 1865. A civil war fought to determine the survival of the Union or Independence for the Confederacy.

Parents:
George Dougherty Berry (1805-1870). No cemetery.

Married Sarah Catherine Moore (1848-1889 unable to locate cemetery) on September 9, 1866 in Christian, Illinois. Benjamin was 22 years old. Their children:
Emma J. Berry (1869-). No cemetery.
Charles Edward Berry (1875-1952). Died at age 77. No cemetery.
Benjamin Arthur Berry (1878-1964). Died at age 86. Memorial #83508237.
Harry Franklin Berry (1881-). No cemetery.
Married Clarissa Elizabeth Lyles on May 8, 1893 in Madison, Illinois. Benjamin was 48 years old. Their child:
Bert Berry (1892-1972).

1860 United States Federal Census shows Benjamin living with his parents in Christian, Illinois. Benjamin was 16 years old.
1880 United States Federal Census shows Benjamin living in Campbell, Greene, Missouri. Benjamin was 36 years old.
In 1899 Benjamin was living in Danville, Vermillion, Illinois. Benjamin was 55 years old.
1920 United States Federal Census shows Benjamin living in Staunton Ward 4, MacQupin, Illinois. Benjamin was 76 years old and living with his son, Charles E. Berry, age 44, and his daughter-in-law, Lucy E. Berry, age 42.
United States Veterans Gravesites 1775-2006 shows Benjamin N. Berry. Service info: United States Army Civil War. Death date: July 7, 1922. Cemetery: Alton National Cemetery. Cemetery address: Alton, Illinois. Buried at: section B, site1 149.
Died at age 79. Benjamin was in Company A 130 Illinois Infantry during the American Civil War 1861-1865. THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE.

American Civil War April 12, 1861 through May 9, 1865. A civil war fought to determine the survival of the Union or Independence for the Confederacy.

Parents:
George Dougherty Berry (1805-1870). No cemetery.

Married Sarah Catherine Moore (1848-1889 unable to locate cemetery) on September 9, 1866 in Christian, Illinois. Benjamin was 22 years old. Their children:
Emma J. Berry (1869-). No cemetery.
Charles Edward Berry (1875-1952). Died at age 77. No cemetery.
Benjamin Arthur Berry (1878-1964). Died at age 86. Memorial #83508237.
Harry Franklin Berry (1881-). No cemetery.
Married Clarissa Elizabeth Lyles on May 8, 1893 in Madison, Illinois. Benjamin was 48 years old. Their child:
Bert Berry (1892-1972).

1860 United States Federal Census shows Benjamin living with his parents in Christian, Illinois. Benjamin was 16 years old.
1880 United States Federal Census shows Benjamin living in Campbell, Greene, Missouri. Benjamin was 36 years old.
In 1899 Benjamin was living in Danville, Vermillion, Illinois. Benjamin was 55 years old.
1920 United States Federal Census shows Benjamin living in Staunton Ward 4, MacQupin, Illinois. Benjamin was 76 years old and living with his son, Charles E. Berry, age 44, and his daughter-in-law, Lucy E. Berry, age 42.
United States Veterans Gravesites 1775-2006 shows Benjamin N. Berry. Service info: United States Army Civil War. Death date: July 7, 1922. Cemetery: Alton National Cemetery. Cemetery address: Alton, Illinois. Buried at: section B, site1 149.

Inscription

CO A 130 ILLINOIS INFANTRY
UNITED STATES ARMY CIVIL WAR



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