Murney James BERRY & Alva Mae MADISON

Family Group Sheet


Name Murney James BERRY
Birth 15 Jun 1887, Gladwin Co, MI
Death 9 Nov 1970, Dowagiac, MI Age: 83
Father William Henry BERRY (~1850-)
Mother Anna Safrona MORDEN (1857-1930)
Misc. Notes
Murnie and Mae lived in Raco where their first child was born. They moved to Newberry about two years later. In Newberry, they built a home at 511 East Ave. B, where they lived 45 years. Murnie worked at Barrett's saw mil for 43 of these years. Mae, while raising 9 of her 12 children, suffered a tumor on her spine which caused her to be paralized and confined to a wheelchair for 21 years before her death in March 1961. Murney died 9 Nov 1970 at the age of 83.
Marriage 1916, Raco, Chipewa, MI
Spouse Alva Mae MADISON
Birth 10 May 1900, Manton or Mancelona, MI
Death 1961 MAR 1961, Newberry, Luce, MI Age: 60
Father Lucius MADISON
Mother Addie Iscaletti BEST
Last Modified 13 Feb 2000 Created 8 Jul 2001 by Reunion for Macintosh

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