Died at "Ravenwood" his home.Husband of Ella Ashton Berry.Father of 4 grown children.

CSA,Company E,30th Virginia Regt.

Lawyer

SOURCE:Cemetery
Daily Star
Star,1892
Free Lance∼Company K "King George Grays" of King George County, 30th Virginia Infantry, Corse's Brigade, Pickett's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence was not listed.
Enlisted on 5/20/1861, on 5/20/1861 he was mustered into "K" Co. VA 30th Infantry as a Private.
Promoted to Corpl 10/18/1861.
Promoted to Sergt 7/15/1862.
Wounded/POW 9/17/1862 in left arm in Battle of Sharpsburg/Antietam, MD.; exchanged 11/10/1862.
POW 7/21/1863 Chester Gap, VA.; exchanged 2/13/1865.
Paroled 5/1/1865 King George Court House.

Postwar, married to Ella Ashton with whom he fathered 4 children, he was an Attorney.
Died at his home "Ravenwood".

The 30th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Fredericksburg, Virginia, in June, 1861. Men of this unit were from Fredericksburg and the counties of Spotsylvania, Caroline, Stafford, and King George.
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Death record
Name Wm Pratt Berry
Gender Male
Race White
Death Age 59
Birth Date abt 1833
Death Date 25 Jan 1892
Death Place Ravenswood, King George, Virginia
Cause of Death Pneumonia
Occupation Farmer
Spouse
Ella Berry
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1850 census
Name William Berry
Gender Male
Race White
Age 14
Birth Year abt 1836
Home in 1850 King George, King George, Virginia, USA
Line Number 8
Dwelling Number 97
Family Number 97
Inferred Mother
Lucy P Berry
Household Members (Name) Age
Lucy P Berry
39
Charles Berry
17
William Berry 14
Jane Berry
13
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1860 census
Name William P Berry
Age 25
Birth Year abt 1835
Gender Male
Race White
Birth Place Virginia
Home in 1860 King George, Virginia
Post Office Edge Hill
Dwelling Number 35
Family Number 35
Occupation Gentleman
Personal Estate Value 4000
Household Members (Name) Age
Charles A Berry
28
Virginia Berry
28
Henry T Berry
9/12
William P Berry 25
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Marriage record
Name William P. Berry
Gender Male
Marital Status Single
Race White
Age 31
Birth Date 1834
Birth Place King George Co., VA
Marriage Date 29 Nov 1865
Marriage Place King George County, Virginia
Father
John Berry
Mother
Lucy Berry
Spouse
Ella Ashton
FHL Film Number 2048458
Reference ID Image 118
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1870 census
Name William P Berry
Age in 1870 35
Birth Date abt 1835
Birthplace Virginia
Dwelling Number 158
Home in 1870 Chotank, King George, Virginia
Race White
Gender Male
Post Office Edge Hill
Occupation Farmer
Male Citizen Over 21 Yes
Personal Estate Value 500
Real Estate Value 5000
Inferred Spouse
Ella Berry
Inferred Children
Fielding Berry
Household Members (Name) Age
William P Berry 35
Ella Berry
30
Fielding Berry
Lucy P Berry
63
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1880 census
Name William P. Berry
Age 45
Birth Date Abt 1835
Birthplace Virginia
Home in 1880 Potomac, King George, Virginia, USA
Dwelling Number 208
Race White
Gender Male
Relation to Head of House Self (Head)
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Ella A. Berry
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Farmer
Neighbors View others on page
Household Members (Name) Age Relationship
William P. Berry 45 Self (Head)
Ella A. Berry
41
Wife
Fielding Berry
11
Son
Attaway Berry
8
Daughter
Thomas Mcg. Berry
60
Son