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Notes for George BERRY


Residences & events:

1800 Logan Co, KY, was his residence at tax time but no township wasl isted. However, the census taker did not find him that year. He wasgo ne by 1810.

(This entry may not belong to this George Berry)
4/26.1816 Gallatin Co, IL, was his address when he bought 160 acresat a f ederal sale for $2/acre.

12/24/1817 White Co, IL. He had moved by the time he bought morecoun ty land, again at a federal sale. This time he bought 172.40acres for $ 2/acre.

1818 White Co, IL. At the first Illinois census he lived down theroad f rom brother, Enoch, and had in his house, 2 males over 21(maybe anothe r brother?) and 6 other whites.

1820 "North of West", White Co, IL. That year George's familyconsist ed of 3 males under 10, he was 26-44, 2 females under 10, and1 at 26-4 5. Next door was Henry Ooley with John Ooley next tohim....John havin g married sister-in-law, Elizabeth Berry, afterEnoch's death.

1822 He inherited all his father's cattle that were already in hiscar e.

10/8/1851 Still amassing land, he added another 40 acres by warrantyd eed.
He was buying land that year.
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