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Submitted: 11/1/09 • Approved: 11/1/09 • Last Updated: 8/13/15 • R111999-G111997-S3
BERRY, Delmore
Born: June 11, 1860 (calculated) -- Died: June 11, 1883
23 years
Son of J. D. and S. E. (James D. and Sarah E.)
Inscription on same stone with Jane STOKES
1870 U.S. Federal Census – NA Film Series 593, Roll 1179, page 340, line 26, Rush Twp., Champaign County, Ohio (HeritageQuest):
James D. Berry, age 34, occupation, retail dealer in furniture, real estate value $4,000, personal estate value, $3,500; Sarah E., age 33, keeping house; William E., age 14; Delmar, age 11; Frank, age 7; Eugene, age 3; and Edward, age 1; all born in Ohio.
1880 U.S. Federal Census – NA Film #T9-998, Family History Film # 1254998, page 332D, ED26, North Lewisburg, Champaign County, Ohio:
James D. Berry, age 46; Sarah E., age 44; Delmar, age 19; Frank age 17; Eugene, age 13; Edmond, age 10; Jimmy D., age 5; Jane Stoks, age 65 – mother-in-law.
STOKES, Jane
Born: About 1815 -- Died: October 6, 1884
Inscription on same stone as Delmore BERRY
69 years
Per Champaign County Marriage Book E, page 369: Jane Stokes married Samuel Stokes on July 12, 1855 by John L. Mitchell, Elder in the Methodist Episcopal Church. Her previous surname was Vickers. Samuel was married previously to Nancy Thomas.
1860 U.S. Federal Census – NA Film M653, Roll 942, page 56 (source HeritageQuest) – Salem Twp. Champaign County, Ohio – line 9:
Samuel Stokes, age 53, occupation farmer, born in VA, real estate value $3,440 and personal estate value of $295.00. Jane Stokes, age 43 from Ohio; John Stokes, age 22, farm laborer; Mary Stokes, age 20; Josephus (sp?) age 17, farm laborer; William S., age 13; and Hulda, age 9.
1870 U.S. Federal Census – NA Film M593-1179, page 375 Salem Twp., Champaign County, Ohio
Samuel Stokes, age 63, head of household, Jane, age 52; William L., age 23; Margaret, age 23; Jennie, age 7/12.
For Jane Vickers Stokes: Marriage Record to Samuel Stokes from Champaign County, Ohio Book E, page 369, LDS Fim #029529. Also, Deb Cooper emails of October, 2009: debcooper@laharpetel.com
Contributed on 11/1/09 by ljellis_2000
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