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- !CENSUS:1870 Marion Co, SC Kirby # 134
James BERRY, 36 SC
Harriet, 27
Robert, 8
Telatha, 6
Cornelius, 4
Julia, 2;
!CENSUS:1880 Marion Co, SC Kirby # 208
James BERRY, 47
Hariet B., 37, wife
Robert A., 17
Eula T., 16
Neill A. 14
Julia L., 12
Henry, 9
James C, 8
John G., 6
Florence M. 1
Infant (f) 3/12 Mar (1880);
!REFERENCE: A History of Marion County, South Carolina From Its Earliest Times to the Present, 1901, by W. W. Sellers, Esq., of the Marion Bar. 1902. pp. 148-157
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James Berry, a son of Cross Roads Henry, the only survivor of the family, resides on his father's old homestead, advancing far into life, sixty-seven years of age, a very successful farmer and exemplary citizen; be married Miss Harriett Alford, a daughter of the late Neill Alford, and has raised a large family of sons and daughters. The sons are Robert A., Neil A., Henry, James, Quincy and Downing; the daughters are Telatha, Julia, Florence and Etta- all married, except Florence and Downing. Robert A. and James are doctors, residing and practicing their professions in Birmingham, Ala., and are said to be doing well. Robert A. married a Virginia lady, a Miss McChesney; James married a Miss Carpenter, of Charleston; Henry married a Miss Deer, of Marion; Quincy married a Miss Oliver, of Marion, and daughter of Squire D. J. Oliver ; Downing is yet single. Of the daughters of James Berry, Telatha married a Mr. Guy Lovejoy, and is in some of the Western States ; Julia married Mr. Ed. R. Hamer, who resides at Little Rock; Miss Etta married a Mr. Drayspring, of Birmingham, Ala. ; Miss Florence is yet unmarried. ;
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