Maggie Elzina Berry

Maggie Elzina Berry

Female 1901 - 1999  (97 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Maggie Elzina Berry was born on 16 Oct 1901 in Campbell Co, TN (daughter of Thomas Virgil Berry and Tennessee Lucinda Saka Sparks); died on 29 Jun 1999 in Kenton Co, KY; was buried in Campbell Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=25519492


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Virgil Berry was born about 1877 in TN; died on 24 Aug 1966 in Bell Co, KY.

    Thomas married Tennessee Lucinda Saka Sparks on 25 Apr 1897 in Union Co, TN. Tennessee (daughter of John Sparks and Margaret Ridings) was born about 1884 in TN; died on 27 Oct 1923 in Harlan Co, KY; was buried in Knox Co, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Tennessee Lucinda Saka Sparks was born about 1884 in TN (daughter of John Sparks and Margaret Ridings); died on 27 Oct 1923 in Harlan Co, KY; was buried in Knox Co, KY.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    GRid=217934891

    Children:
    1. William Berry was born in May 1898 in TN; and died.
    2. 1. Maggie Elzina Berry was born on 16 Oct 1901 in Campbell Co, TN; died on 29 Jun 1999 in Kenton Co, KY; was buried in Campbell Co, TN.
    3. Fred D Berry was born on 25 Apr 1904 in KY; died on 3 Sep 1977 in Kenton Co, KY; was buried in Boone Co, KY.
    4. Necie Viola Berry was born on 3 Mar 1906 in Harlan Co, KY; died on 6 Aug 1986 in Fayette Co, KY.
    5. Tildon Berry was born on 8 Feb 1909 in Knox Co, KY; died on 24 Dec 1984 in Delaware Co, IN; was buried in Wayne Co, IN.
    6. Rhoda Berry was born on 27 Jun 1911 in Knott Co, KY; died on 22 Apr 1988 in Fayette Co, KY; was buried in Campbell Co, TN.
    7. Samuel Jefferson Berry was born on 30 Oct 1914 in KY; died on 29 Apr 1995 in Butler Co, OH; was buried in Wayne Co, IN.
    8. Lydia Ella Berry was born on 11 Mar 1918 in Knox Co, KY; died on 14 Oct 2012 in Warren Co, OH; was buried in Warren Co, OH.
    9. Eli Roland Berry was born on 25 Oct 1921 in Harlan Co, KY; died on 15 Jan 2001 in Franklin Co, IN; was buried in Union Co, IN.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John Sparks was born about 1855 in Claiborne Co, TN; died before 1930.

    John married Margaret Ridings on 12 Jan 1876 in Claiborne Co, TN. Margaret (daughter of William A. Ridings and Elizabeth Crowder) was born on 15 Jun 1859 in Lee Co, VA; died on 17 Aug 1940 in Bell Co, KY; was buried in Bell Co, KY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Margaret Ridings was born on 15 Jun 1859 in Lee Co, VA (daughter of William A. Ridings and Elizabeth Crowder); died on 17 Aug 1940 in Bell Co, KY; was buried in Bell Co, KY.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name: Margaret Ridings
    Gender: Female
    Baptism/Christening Date:
    Baptism/Christening Place:
    Birth Date: 15 Jun 1859
    Birthplace: Indian Creek, Lee, Virginia
    Death Date:
    Name Note:
    Race: White
    Father (or Slave Owner): William Redings
    Father's Birthplace:
    Father's Age:
    Mother's Name: Elizabeth Redings
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Mother's Age:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C86880-6
    System Origin: Virginia-EASy
    Source Film Number: 32441
    Reference Number: item 4 p 48

    Died:
    Name: Maggie Ridings Sparks
    Gender: Female
    Burial Date:
    Burial Place:
    Death Date: 1940
    Death Place: Insull, Bell, Kentucky
    Insull is on the Bell - Harlan County border. Must maps show it in Harlan Co, KY.
    Age:
    Birth Date:
    Birthplace:
    Occupation:
    Race:
    Marital Status:
    Spouse's Name:
    Father's Name: Billie Riddings
    Father's Birthplace:
    Mother's Name: Bettie Riddings
    Mother's Birthplace:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I08515-6
    System Origin: Kentucky-EASy
    Source Film Number: 1913376
    Reference Number: 25044
    Collection: Kentucky Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970

    Buried:
    GRid=175419534

    Notes:

    Married:
    Groom's Name: John Sparks
    Groom's Birth Date:
    Groom's Birthplace:
    Groom's Age:
    Bride's Name: Margret Ridings
    Bride's Birth Date:
    Bride's Birthplace:
    Bride's Age:
    Marriage Date: 12 Jan 1876
    Marriage Place: , Claiborne, Tennessee
    Groom's Father's Name:
    Groom's Mother's Name:
    Bride's Father's Name:
    Bride's Mother's Name:
    Groom's Race:
    Groom's Marital Status:
    Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
    Bride's Race:
    Bride's Marital Status:
    Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
    Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M71021-1
    System Origin: Tennessee-VR
    Source Film Number: 898394
    Reference Number: 2:1T06TC5
    Collection: Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950

    Children:
    1. William C Sparks was born about 1878; died about 1915 in Knox Co, TN.
    2. Rev James Jefferson Sparks was born on 3 Dec 1881 in TN; died on 17 Apr 1951 in Harlan Co, KY; was buried in Knox Co, KY.
    3. 3. Tennessee Lucinda Saka Sparks was born about 1884 in TN; died on 27 Oct 1923 in Harlan Co, KY; was buried in Knox Co, KY.
    4. Robert Sparks was born about 1889 in TN; and died.
    5. Mary Jane Sparks was born in May 1890 in TN; died about 1947; was buried in Butler Co, OH.
    6. John Sparks was born in Oct 1891 in KY; died on 13 Jun 1932 in Harlan Co, KY.
    7. Franz Sparks was born about 1892 in TN; and died.
    8. Lucy Sparks was born on 15 Jun 1895 in TN; died on 4 Nov 1918 in Bell Co, KY; was buried in Knox Co, KY.
    9. Roscoe Sparks was born on 2 Sep 1905 in TN; died on 27 Dec 1989 in Hamilton Co, OH; was buried in Hamilton Co, OH.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  William A. Ridings was born about 1816 in Stokes Co, NC (son of David Ridings and Elizabeth Dean Coley); died about 1886 in Claiborne Co, TN.

    Notes:

    Possible second marriage in 1881 to Sarah J (Trent)?

    William married Elizabeth Crowder about 1840. Elizabeth was born about 1818; died between 1871 and 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Elizabeth Crowder was born about 1818; died between 1871 and 1880.

    Notes:

    John R's death record gives mother's name as Sarah
    Martha's death record gives mother's last name as Crowder. Of course this name may be misspelled. Her father was listed as William Rideings

    .

    Children:
    1. Martha E. Ridings was born on 10 Jun 1840 in Hawkins Co, TN; died on 29 May 1919 in Union Co, TN; was buried in Union Co, TN.
    2. Lucy O Ridings was born in Jan 1842 in Lee Co, VA; died on 28 Nov 1914 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    3. Susan Ridings was born about 1844 in Lee Co, VA; and died.
    4. Mary Ridings was born about 1846 in VA; and died.
    5. David Nathaniel Ridings was born in Dec 1849 in Lee Co, VA; died on 30 Jul 1926 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in 1926 in Claiborne Co, TN.
    6. William H Ridings was born about 1851 in VA; and died.
    7. Nancy Jane Ridings was born on 13 Feb 1852 in VA; died on 22 Mar 1923 in Claiborne Co, TN; was buried in Claiborne Co, TN.
    8. John R. Ridings was born on 13 Mar 1853 in VA; died on 6 Dec 1935 in Knox Co, TN; was buried in Knox Co, TN.
    9. Surrelda C Ridings was born on 12 Oct 1854 in Lee Co, VA; and died.
    10. 7. Margaret Ridings was born on 15 Jun 1859 in Lee Co, VA; died on 17 Aug 1940 in Bell Co, KY; was buried in Bell Co, KY.




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