Milford Berry

Birth Date

1817

Death Date

1891

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Nicholas County, Kentucky, farmer. Married to Frances A. Hendricks in Nicholas County on July 7, 1842. Father of Mary E. Berry and Lucy H. Berry. Married to Eliza Roberston Berry in Winchester, Clark County, on September 29, 1855. Stepfather of Mary Robertson, John Robertson, and William Robertson. Father of James W. Berry, Ida Berry, and Bettie Berry. Farmer in Montgomery County in 1840. Farmer in Nicholas County in 1850. Owned one enslaved person in Nicholas County in 1850. Farmer in Nicholas County in 1860. Owned ten enslaved persons in Nicholas County in 1860.

Sixth Manuscript Census of the United States (1840), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Montgomery County, District 1, p. 267.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, District 1, p. 464B.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, District 1, p. 275, p. 3 of microfilm.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, District 1, p. 341.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, District 1, p. 140A, p. 7 of microfilm.
Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Nicholas County, Precinct 5, p. 293A.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Nicholas County Marriages, Film #000252392, p. 136.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Winchester, Clark County Marriages, Film #001943687, p. 570.
Find A Grave, "Milford Berry (1817-1891)," Memorial 21213818, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21213818 (accessed March 17, 2020).

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