Thomas Jefferson Berry III

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Thomas Jefferson Berry III

Birth
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Death
14 Jun 1873 (aged 41)
Knox County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Girdler, Knox County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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*It is difficult to read, but it may not be a photo of this Thomas J. Berry's headstone. The dates are not a match. However, this could be his father's headstone. I am still researching. -L. Rowe

Thomas married Lydia "Liddia" Payne, 30 Apr 1857 in Knox Co KY. They had 9 children that I know of.

Children include:
Nelson Dock Berry, 1856 – 1894
James Berry, 1859 -
John Will Berry, 1861 – 1942
Sarah Jane Berry, 1863 –
Elizabeth Berry, 1865 –
Elizabeth (?) 'Lizzie' M. Berry, 1870 – 1945
Belle Berry, 1868 –
George Berry, 1872 –
Thomas Jefferson Berry IV, 1873 –

Military:
Thomas J. Berry enlisted in the KY 7th Infantry, Co. I, USA on Aug. 25, 1861. Thomas and at least two of his brothers, Nelson Berry and William J. Berry all served in the US Army during the American Civil War. His brother, Sterling Berry, June 22, 1840-July 9, 1932 served in the TN Infantry, 39th Regiment, Co. F for the Confederate States of America.

Parents:
Father - Thomas Jefferson "Jeff" Berry, 1805 – 1849
Mother - Mary Polly Hurst, 1807 – 1870
Thomas Jefferson "Jeff" Berry was born 1805 in Claiborne Co TN. He lived in Claiborne, TN, USA in 1830 (M Head of house between 20-29). He lived in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States in 1840. He died in 1849 in Claiborne Co TN (Killed by brother-in-law). He married Mary Polly Hurst in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States.

*It is difficult to read, but it may not be a photo of this Thomas J. Berry's headstone. The dates are not a match. However, this could be his father's headstone. I am still researching. -L. Rowe

Thomas married Lydia "Liddia" Payne, 30 Apr 1857 in Knox Co KY. They had 9 children that I know of.

Children include:
Nelson Dock Berry, 1856 – 1894
James Berry, 1859 -
John Will Berry, 1861 – 1942
Sarah Jane Berry, 1863 –
Elizabeth Berry, 1865 –
Elizabeth (?) 'Lizzie' M. Berry, 1870 – 1945
Belle Berry, 1868 –
George Berry, 1872 –
Thomas Jefferson Berry IV, 1873 –

Military:
Thomas J. Berry enlisted in the KY 7th Infantry, Co. I, USA on Aug. 25, 1861. Thomas and at least two of his brothers, Nelson Berry and William J. Berry all served in the US Army during the American Civil War. His brother, Sterling Berry, June 22, 1840-July 9, 1932 served in the TN Infantry, 39th Regiment, Co. F for the Confederate States of America.

Parents:
Father - Thomas Jefferson "Jeff" Berry, 1805 – 1849
Mother - Mary Polly Hurst, 1807 – 1870
Thomas Jefferson "Jeff" Berry was born 1805 in Claiborne Co TN. He lived in Claiborne, TN, USA in 1830 (M Head of house between 20-29). He lived in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States in 1840. He died in 1849 in Claiborne Co TN (Killed by brother-in-law). He married Mary Polly Hurst in Claiborne, Tennessee, United States.