FamilySearch ID: KWCR-Y33
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William Shanks Berry

Birth	3 February 1838	Dresden, Weakley, Tennessee, United States	Citation(s) Birth Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for William Shanks Berry (1838-1884), memorial #8872283. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Shanks Berry, ID: KWCR-Y33.
Death	10 August 1884	Cane Creek, Lewis, Tennessee, United States	Citation(s) Death Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for William Shanks Berry (1838-1884), memorial #8872283. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Shanks Berry, ID: KWCR-Y33.
Burial	28 August 1884	Kanarraville Cemetery, Kanarraville, Iron, Utah Territory, United States	Citation(s) Burial Citation(s) Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for William Shanks Berry (1838-1884), memorial #8872283. "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Shanks Berry, ID: KWCR-Y33.

Father	Jesse Woods Berry
Mother	Armela Shanks

Marriages Label

• Rebecca Rocena Beck

Married

22 November 1860

Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Shanks Berry and Rebecca Rocena Beck, ID: KWCR-Y33 and ID: LKVB-S28.

          Children:
               William Alfred Berry
               Armelia Rebecca Berry
               Hannah Margaret Berry
               Harriet Lousia Berry
               Lucilla Diantha Berry
               Rocena Adeline Berry
               Mary Wilhelmina Berry
               John William Berry
               Martha Eleanor Berry
               Minnie Malvina Berry

• Diantha Allen

Married

15 October 1864

Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Shanks Berry and Diantha Allen, ID: KWCR-Y33 and ID: KWJZ-KY7.

• Lovinia Nicholson Sylvester

Married

22 June 1874

Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States

Citation(s)

Marriage Citation(s)
"FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Shanks Berry and Lovinia Nicholson Sylvester, ID: KWCR-Y33 and ID: KWJL-XV1.

          Children:
               James Sylvester Berry
               Jesse Arthur Berry
               Althea Rebecca Berry
               Emma Lovinia Berry
               William Andrew Berry

Residences Label

• 1840	Weakley County, Tennessee, United States
• 1844	Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850	Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860	Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870	Kanarah, Kane, Utah Territory, United States

Death & Burial Records Label

• Grave Marker

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Census Records Label

• 1840 Population Census	Weakley County, Tennessee	Extract	Image
• 1850 Population Census	Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory	Extract	Image	1850 Population Census Citation(s) SOURCE GOES HERE
• 1860 Population Census	Spanish Fork City, Utah, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1870 Population Census	Kanarah, Kane, Utah Territory	Extract	Image
• 1880 Population Census	Kannarra Precinct, Kane, Utah Territory	Extract	Image

Migration Records Label

Crossing the Plains

• Samuel Gully/Orson Spencer Company		View Source	Citation(s) Crossing the Plains Citation(s) Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
Departure	28 May 1849
Arrival	22-25 Sept 1849

Nauvoo Community Project

Nauvoo Community Project

William Shanks Berry

Crossing the Plains