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 → Fayette County, Alabama
Gen 4George Berry × Susan Berry — Fayette County, Alabama
Gen 5Susan Berry × Moses Ray — Alabama → Mississippi → Arkansas → Texas

Generation 5 Susan Berry

Born
1834, Alabama
Died
After 1880, Gregg County, Texas
Married
Moses Ray (married c. January 1849)
Parents
George Berry and Susan Berry, Fayette County, Alabama

SUSAN BERRY was born in 1834 in Alabama. Susan Berry was probably 15 years old when she married Moses Ray. They were most likely married in January 1849. Their first daughter Sarah E Ray was born in November 1849. Sarah E. Ray was listed as eleven months old in October 1850. Susan and Moses had six children. Susan died after 1880 in Gregg Texas.


Children of Susan Berry and Moses Ray

  1. 1. Sarah E Ray
    Born July 1850
  2. 2. James M Ray
    Born 1852
    Married Texana Berry. (Texana Berry was the daughter of George W Berry b 1830 in Alabama and Mary Ellen Dobbins b 1835 in Alabama)
  3. 3. Henry Newton Ray
    Born 1854
    Married Elizabeth (b 1860, TX).
  4. 4. William Marion Ray
    Born 1856
    Married Cumi Brasher (b May 1861).
  5. 5. Amanda E. Ray
    Born 1858
  6. 6. John T Ray
    Born 1861

Susan Berry was born in Fayette County Alabama and died in Gregg Co. Texas after 1880. March 8, 2008


Census Records

Susan Berry and her husband moved to Mississippi when they left Alabama and from there she and Moses went to Arkansas.

  • 1850 — Moses Ray and Susan Berry Ray were in Mississippi.
  • 1860 — Moses Ray and his family were in Arkansas.
  • 1870 — Susan Berry Ray was found in Rusk County Texas on page 1 of 2 pages. John Berry’s widow is on this page also.
  • 1870 — Some of Susan Berry Ray’s children were found in Rusk County Texas on page 2 of 2 pages. George W. Berry is living next door to Susan and her family on this page.
  • 1880 — Listed.