| decade | event | confirmation |
| 1800 | born 13 March 1803 in Logan County, Kentucky to Enoch Berry and Margaret McMahon. | Pedigree Resource File - CD #51; Enoch‘s will and subsequent bill of sale |
| 1810 | moved from KY to IL, probably between 1813-1815 with brother Enoch | deduction |
| 1820 | lives with brother Enoch in White County, Illinois | 1820 census. Roll: M33_11, Page: 185, Image: 178. |
| married Delia Eleanor Bruce on 24 February 1825 in Carmi, White County, Illinoisitem | Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, vol: 001 | |
| 09 November 1827 birth of son John Bruce Berry | - | |
| ca 1828 birth of son Thomas B | - | |
| a 1830 birth of son James R | - | |
| 1830 | lives in White County, Illinois with wife and 3 boys less that 5 years old. | 1830 census. Roll: M19_25, Page: 7, Image: 13. |
| April 1832 birth of son Richard Albert | 1900 census | |
| 09 March 1834 birth of son Francis Marion | - | |
| 01 July 1834 dies in White County, Illinois | probate record | |
| 1840 | item | proof |
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