Generation 5 John Allmon Berry

The Story of John Allmon Berry#

John Allmon Berry born July 16th, 1843 in Fayette County, Georgia. He married Sarah Elizabeth (Sally) Starke. They had seven children.

This is John Allmon Berry’s home about 1900. The picture was taken after their son, Charles E. Berry, had married. They may be the young couple standing on the left. This might have been the family wedding picture taken at the time of their wedding. This home-place was located just outside of Roswell in Milton County, Georgia. In 1930 Milton County, Georgia was renamed Fulton County, Georgia. John Allmon and two of his brothers married three sisters. The young brides were the daughters of Jonas and Averella Kent Stark. John Allmon Berry married Sarah “Sally” Stark, Robert Riley Berry married Martha “Mattie” Stark, and Matilda Stark was William H. Berry’s first wife. Click on the picture to view a larger image.

Children of John Allmon Berry

1. 1. Charles E. Berry
   Born October 3, 1869; died November 21, 1933
2. 2. Lula Octavia Berry
   Born September 4, 1871; died February 16, 1955
3. 3. John H. Berry
   Born June 27, 1873; died August 9, 1941
4. 4. James Jefferson Berry
   Born October 17, 1875; died June 17, 1948
5. 5. Emma Averilla Berry
   Born June 17, 1879; died March 10, 1962
6. 6. Walter L. Berry
   Born January 7, 1881; died March 7, 1932
7. 7. Zelia Berry
   Born January 7, 1881; died July 23, 1963

John Allmon Berry lived in Fulton County, Georgia.

Census Records

• 1880 — John A. Berry listed in Milton County, Georgia in 1880
• 1900 — John Allmon Berry listed in Milton County Census in 1900
• 1910 — John’s wife, Sarah E. Berry, was living with her son, James J. Berry, in 1910