Berry Ellis

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1804-04-19

Death Date

1878-11-06

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White

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"Berry Ellis" in the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/N00006617, (accessed November 4, 2025).

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Henry County, Kentucky, farmer. Kentucky native. Married to Agnes Ellis. Father of Charles K. Ellis, Thomas Ellis, Laura Ellis, William Ellis, and Elizabeth Ellis. Farmer in Henry County in 1850. Owned six enslaved persons in Henry County in 1850. Farmer in Henry County in 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in Henry County in 1860.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, District 1, p. 364A.
Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, District 1, p. 577 (p. 1 of microfilm).
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, Town of New Castle, p. 248.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, New Castle, p. 198A (p. 1 of microfilm).
Find A Grave, "Berry Ellis (April 19, 1804-November 6, 1878)," Memorial #28362515, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28362515 (accessed July 12, 2019).

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