Gen 1 Robert Berry × Mary Williamson — Princess Anne County, Virginia
Gen 2 Robert Berry × Elizabeth Cate — Orange County, North Carolina
Gen 3Robert Berry Jr. × Mary Waggoner — NC and Fayette County, Alabama
Gen 4David Middleton Berry × Didama Box / Frances Henderson — Orange County, NC → Fayette County, Alabama

Generation 4 David Middleton Berry

Born
April 14, 1805, Orange County, North Carolina
Died
May 7, 1880, Fayette County, Alabama
Married
1st: Didama Box (married c. 1826, died December 14, 1856) — 2nd: Frances E. Henderson (married April 15, 1857, died May 17, 1885)
Parents
Robert Berry Jr. and Mary Waggoner Berry, Orange County, NC

The Story of David Middleton Berry#

David Middleton Berry was born April 14th, 1805 in Orange County, North Carolina. He died on May 7th, 1880. David married Didama Box about 1826. Didama Box was born in South Carolina on February 14th, 1807. She died on December 14th, 1856 in Fayette County, Alabama. David Middleton Berry married his second wife, Frances E. Henderson on April 15, 1857 in Fayette County, Alabama. Frances was born on January 10th, 1818 in South Carolina and died May 17th, 1885.


Children of David Middleton Berry

First Marriage — Didama Box (c. 1826):

  1. Born September 29, 1827, Fayette County, Alabama — Died October 7, 1904, Burnet County, Texas
  2. 2. Thomas Berry
    Born c. 1829
  3. 3. William Dolphus Berry
    Born July 6, 1831, Fayette County, Alabama — Died August 31, 1852, Fayette County, Alabama
  4. Born December 14, 1833, Fayette County, Alabama — Died August 24, 1909, Fayette County, Alabama
  5. 5. Mary Berry
    Born c. 1837
  6. 6. Robert Burgman Frauleing Berry
    Born August 16, 1848, Fayette County, Alabama — Died February 4, 1916, Travis, Texas
Photograph of John H. Berry and his wife Eliza Catherine Dennis

John H. Berry born September 29, 1827, Fayette Co., AL, m. July 1848 in Fayette Co., AL, Eliza Catherine Dennis, b. January 21, 1828, AL (daughter of Benjamin Dennis and Elizabeth Berry), d. July 21, 1913, bur. Cauble Cemetery, Burnet Co., TX. John died October 07, 1904, Burnet Co., TX, bur. Cauble Cemetery.

Second Marriage — Frances E. Henderson (April 15, 1857):

  1. 7. Henry K. Berry
    Born c. 1859
  2. 8. Samantha Caroline Berry
    Born c. 1861 — Died 1935, Karens, Navarro County, Texas
    Married Roland Teague Morgan, October 6, 1881.

Census Records

David Middleton Berry was listed in Fayette County, Alabama censuses from 1830 through 1870.

  • 1830 — David was listed in the Fayette County Census
  • 1840 — David was listed in the Fayette County Census
  • 1850 — David was in the Fayette County Census
  • 1860 — David was in Fayette County, Alabama Census
  • 1870 — David was in Fayette, Alabama Census