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Samuel Milton Spencer

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel Milton Spencer was born Jun 1858, Alabama, USA (son of Alvis Harper H Spencer and Susan Elizabeth Anthony Burress).

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    • Reference Number: 13286


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alvis Harper H Spencer was born 8 Jul 1831, Pickens, Alabama, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 13276

    Alvis — Susan Elizabeth Anthony Burress. Susan (daughter of Thomas Burress and Sarah Anthony Berry) was born 30 Jul 1832; died 26 Oct 1923, Eutaw, Greene, Alabama, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Susan Elizabeth Anthony Burress was born 30 Jul 1832 (daughter of Thomas Burress and Sarah Anthony Berry); died 26 Oct 1923, Eutaw, Greene, Alabama, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 2444

    Children:
    1. Thomas Harper Spencer was born 4 Mar 1855, Alabama, USA.
    2. 1. Samuel Milton Spencer was born Jun 1858, Alabama, USA.
    3. William Micajah Spencer was born 21 Jul 1860, Greene, Alabama, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Thomas Burress was born 18 Sep 1808, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died 28 Nov 1895, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 2445

    Thomas married Sarah Anthony Berry Bef 1832, South Carolina, USA. Sarah (daughter of William Berry and Elizabeth Halbert) was born 28 Nov 1809, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died 11 Nov 1869, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Sarah Anthony Berry was born 28 Nov 1809, Anderson, South Carolina, USA (daughter of William Berry and Elizabeth Halbert); died 11 Nov 1869, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 1689

    Children:
    1. 3. Susan Elizabeth Anthony Burress was born 30 Jul 1832; died 26 Oct 1923, Eutaw, Greene, Alabama, USA.
    2. John William Burress
    3. Henrietta Louisa Burress
    4. Luther Rice Burress


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  William Berry was born 17 Aug 1780, North Carolina, USA (son of Hudson Berry and Sarah Anthony); died 14 Jun 1857, Tippah, Mississippi, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 1691

    Notes:

    His parents were Hudson Berry, b. Sep 30, 1752, Va., and d. Jan 13, 1840 and Sarah Anthony, b. Nov 3, 1753, Hanover Co., Va., and d. Apr 26, 1842, Greenville Co., SC. Hudson's parents were John Berry
    and Rebecca ______. Sarah's parents were John Anthony and Elizabeth Clark.

    Following his marriage with Elizabeth Halbert, William Berry, with the help of slave labor and lumber form his father's saw mill, built a home on land aquired by his father on Generostee Creek. They would help in 1826, with land donoted by Hudson Berry and his son David, with the establishment of the Generostee Baptist church. All of the 11 children of William Berry, and his wife Elizabeth, were born on Generostee Creek.
    In 1844, four years after his brother David had moved to Mississippi,William Berry and his wife sold their plantation home on Generostee Creek in Anderson County, SC, and together with their six married children and five single children moved to Pontotoc County, Mississippi. They settled near his brother in the Cherry Creek community.
    William had aquired about ten slaves through the estates of his fatherand the parents of his wife. This workforce armed with the cross-cut saws, axes, broad axes, hand saws, hammers, and froes that hey broughtwith them, allowed them to quickly set up a new life for themselves in rural Mississippi.

    1850 census
    William Berry District 2, Tippah, MS abt 1777 North Carolina
    Elizabeth Berry District 2, Tippah, MS abt 1789 South Carolina

    William — Elizabeth Halbert. Elizabeth (daughter of William Anson Halbert and Elizabeth Hill) was born 6 Jan 1788, Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died 8 Jul 1861, Tippah, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Elizabeth Halbert was born 6 Jan 1788, Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA (daughter of William Anson Halbert and Elizabeth Hill); died 8 Jul 1861, Tippah, Mississippi, USA.

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    • Reference Number: 5643

    Children:
    1. Hudson Berry was born 5 Aug 1806, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died 13 Dec 1813, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
    2. Joel Halbert Berry was born 11 Feb 1808, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died 22 Mar 1875, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA.
    3. 7. Sarah Anthony Berry was born 28 Nov 1809, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died 11 Nov 1869, Prentiss, Mississippi, USA.
    4. Harriet Elvira Berry was born 29 May 1812, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died 9 Oct 1873.
    5. William Henry Berry was born 1 Aug 1814, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
    6. James Furman Berry was born 28 Oct 1816, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died 31 May 1860, Mississippi, USA.
    7. Elizabeth Susan Berry was born 21 Mar 1819, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died Feb 1860.
    8. Mary Teresa Berry was born 16 Jan 1821, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died 22 Nov 1873, Conway, Arkansas, USA.
    9. Nathan Manly Berry was born 15 Apr 1824, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
    10. Micajah Franklin Berry was born 13 Oct 1826, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
    11. Matilda Frances Caroline Berry was born 15 May 1829, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; died 26 Jan 1859, Tippah, Mississippi, USA.