Person

James Taylor Berry (Campbell County, KY, commission merchant)

b. 1840? d. 1880-06-01

Campbell County, Kentucky, commission merchant. Campbell County, Kentucky, native. Son of James Taylor Berry and Elizabeth Wise Berry. Married to Molly Winston Berry in Campbell County on October 3, 1865. Attended school in Campbell County in 1850. Household owned four enslaved persons in Campbell County in 1850. Commission merchant in Campbell County in 1860. Household owned one enslaved person in Campbell County in 1860. Clerk in Campbell County in 1863.

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Sex
Male
Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Campbell County, District 2, p. 149A.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Campbell County, District 2, p. 883.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Campbell County, Newport, p. 597.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Campbell County, Newport, p. 237A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Campbell County Marriages, Film 000465411, p. 270.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War), NARA RG 110, Campbell County, KY, June-July 1863, p. 28.

"Death of James Berry," The Cincinnati Daily Enquirer (Cincinnati, Ohio), June 2, 1880, p. 7.

Citation

Berry, James Taylor. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32214681 (November 12, 2026).

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