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Lucy Anne Berry
Female 1831 - 1911

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  • Birth  11 May 1831  , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender  Female 
    Died  29 Jan 1911  Calwood, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: Paralisis 
    Buried  30 Jan 1911  Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Obituary  13 Feb 1911  Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Fulton Gazette 
    • Mrs. Lucy Roberts Dead.
      Mrs. Lucy A. Roberts, aged 80 years, died in the home of her son-in-law, W.C. Craghead, five miles east of Fulton, Sunday. She had been ill several days with pneumonia, but a stroke of paralysis on Saturday night caused her death. Funeral services were conducted at Ebenezer Baptist church Monday afternoon by Rev. L.T. Barger of Fulton, and burial was in the church cemetery.

      Mrs. Roberts maiden name was Lucy A. Berry and she was born in Madison county, Kentucky, May 10, 1831. In young womanhood she came with her parents to Callaway county, where she was married on January 13, 1853 to James G. Roberts, who died in 1897. She is survived by two daughters and five sons, namely Mrs. Louisa Meador, Broken Arrow, Okla,; Mrs. W.C. Craghead, of Callaway; William S. Roberts, Girard, Ill.; James G. Robers, Arco, Idaho; and Martin H., Thomas M., and Benjamin F. Roberts, of this county. She also leaves two brothers and two sisters, John G. Berry, northeast of Fulton, Mrs. Permelia Robers, Fulton, Benjamin Berry, Idaho, and Mrs. Jenete Bartly, Beebe, Ark.

      Mrs. Roberts united with the Ham's Prairie Methodist church shen she was 15 years old. Later she transferred her membership to the Baptist denominaton and for many years was identified with the Unity and Ebenezer churches. She was a woman of mnay splendid traits of Character, and was respected and loved by her large circle of acquaintances. The Gazette extends sympathy to all who mourn her passing.
    Person ID  I5949  Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
    Last Modified  11 Apr 2011 
     
    Father  Gibbs Head Berry,   b. 8 Sep 1801, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1888 
    Mother  Harriett Jane Harrison,   b. 20 Jun 1812, , , Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1883 
    Married  24 Aug 1830  , Orange, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F1669  Group Sheet
     
    Family  James Gibbs Roberts,   b. 1828, , , Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1897 
    Married  13 Jan 1853  , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. William Seldon Roberts,   b. 2 Sep 1854, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 1928, Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Harriet E. Roberts,   b. 5 Apr 1857, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1880, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >3. Louisa Francis Roberts,   b. 7 Aug 1861, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1943, Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >4. Martin Hugh Roberts,   b. 10 Oct 1862, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1938, Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >5. Thomas Mitchell Roberts,   b. 8 Dec 1864, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 1952, Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. James Gibbs Roberts, Jr.,   b. Abt 1867, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    >7. Mary Lucy Roberts,   b. 27 Dec 1868, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1933, Jefferson City Cemetery, Jefferson City, Cole, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    >8. Benjamin Evermont Roberts,   b. 3 Oct 1873, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Robert H. Roberts,   b. 9 Aug 1873, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1873, , Callaway, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified  22 Aug 2006 
    Family ID  F1763  Group Sheet
     
  • Headstones
     James G. Roberts & Lucy Anne Berry
    James G. Roberts & Lucy Anne Berry
    James G. Roberts, 1828 - Sept. 3, 1897. Lucy A. Roberts, his wife, May 11, 1831 - Jan. 29, 1911. James G. Roberts was a son of Benjamin Roberts and Mary Ellen Gibbs, a grandson of John Julius Gibbs & catherine Herndon. He was my 3rd cousin 4 times removed. On Jan. 13, 1853 in Callaway Co., Missouri, he married Lucy Anne Berry. She was a daughter…
     
    Death Certificates
    Death Certificate of Roberts, Lucy Anne Berry
    Death Certificate of Roberts, Lucy Anne Berry
    11 May 1831 - 29 Jan 1911. She was my 2nd cousin 4 times removed, married to my 3rd cousin 4 times removed.
     
  • Notes 
    • Roberts, James G - Berry, Lucy Ann - Jan 13 1853

      1860; Census Place: District 18, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M653_610; Page: 0; Image: 283.
      Name: Lucy A Roberts
      Age in 1860: 29
      Birth Year: abt 1831
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1860: District 18, Callaway, Missouri
      Gender: Female
      Post Office: Fulton
      Value of real estate: $1,000 $300
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James G Roberts 32, farmer
      Lucy A Roberts 29
      William S Roberts 6
      Harriet E Roberts 3
      His brother, Hugh J. and family are living next door.

      1870; Census Place: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: M593_764; Page: 340; Image: 235.
      Name: Lucy A Roberts
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1831
      Age in 1870: 39
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Home in 1870: Fulton, Callaway, Missouri
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Value of real estate: $1,600 $545
      Post Office: Fulton
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James G Roberts 43, cannot read or write
      Lucy A Roberts 39
      William S Roberts 15, attended school
      Harriet E Roberts 13, attended school
      Louisa F Roberts 9, attended school
      Martin H Roberts 7
      Thomas M Roberts 5
      James G Roberts 3
      Mary L Roberts 1
      Living next door to his uncle, Churchill Gibbs family

      1880; Census Place: Calwood, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T9_677; Family History Film: 1254677; Page: 467.2000; Enumeration District: 25; Image: 0357
      Name: Lucy H. Roberts
      Home in 1880: Calwood, Callaway, Missouri
      Age: 49
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1831
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Relation to Head of Household: Wife
      Spouse's Name: James G.
      Father's birthplace: Virginia
      Mother's birthplace: Virginia
      Occupation: Keeping House
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Household Members:
      Name Age
      James G. Roberts 52, cannot read or write
      Lucy H. Roberts 49
      Luisa F. Roberts 20
      Marten H. Roberts 17
      Thomas M. Roberts 15
      James G. Roberts 13
      Mary L. Roberts 11
      Benjamin E. Roberts 8
      none of the children were attending school. Martin and Mary both had measles. Neighbors in 1880 were son Wiliam Roberts, brother Hugh Roberts, nephew Henry Roberts, and nephew Edwin Roberts.

      Her death certificate was signed by her daughter, Mary Craghead, Calwood, Missouri

      Her obituary states she was born in Kentucky, but all other records say Virginia.
     
  • Event Map
    Event
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Jan 1853 - , Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Paralisis - 29 Jan 1911 - Calwood, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 30 Jan 1911 - Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Fulton Gazette - 13 Feb 1911 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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