Her father: Olaf Segergren
Her mother: Louise Kristainson
(They were both born in Sweden)
This section starts with the row of stones that is furthest to the east. Three cedar trees stand in Row 4.
Inscription Reads
BERRY
JOHN A.
1843----1925
MARY M.
1856----1926
AT REST WITH GOD
Savannah Reporter
Friday, April 13, 1928
Page 1:
"MRS. JOHN A. BERRY DIES AT AMAZONIA
"Mrs. Mary Margaret Berry, widow of John A. Berry, was born in Gotland, Sweden, February 22, 1856. She was confirmed in the Lutheran Church in Sweden in 1871, and emigrated to the United States in 1877. She was married to John A. Berry April 9, 18_0, at St. Joseph, removing to Amazonia in 1881. She united with the Amazonia Methodist Episcopal Church in 18__.
"Surviving are three children: Miss Clara Berry and Frank A. Berry of Amazonia and Mrs. E. J. Hall, Dallas, Texas; two grandchildren, John and Mary Hall, and two sisters, Mrs. John Pr_____, Osage City, Kans., and Miss Anna Segergren of Sweden. She departed this life after a lingering illness on April 22, 1928, aged 72 years, 1 month and 11 days.
"The funeral service was held from the Methodist Church at Amazonia on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the Rev. H. McNa___, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church at Cameron, and a lifelong friend of the family, officiating. Interment was made in the Amazonia cemetery.
"Thus another of God's noble women has passed to her final reward and to the deeply bereaved family the love and sympathy of the entire community will be sincerely extended."
Her mother: Louise Kristainson
(They were both born in Sweden)
This section starts with the row of stones that is furthest to the east. Three cedar trees stand in Row 4.
Inscription Reads
BERRY
JOHN A.
1843----1925
MARY M.
1856----1926
AT REST WITH GOD
Savannah Reporter
Friday, April 13, 1928
Page 1:
"MRS. JOHN A. BERRY DIES AT AMAZONIA
"Mrs. Mary Margaret Berry, widow of John A. Berry, was born in Gotland, Sweden, February 22, 1856. She was confirmed in the Lutheran Church in Sweden in 1871, and emigrated to the United States in 1877. She was married to John A. Berry April 9, 18_0, at St. Joseph, removing to Amazonia in 1881. She united with the Amazonia Methodist Episcopal Church in 18__.
"Surviving are three children: Miss Clara Berry and Frank A. Berry of Amazonia and Mrs. E. J. Hall, Dallas, Texas; two grandchildren, John and Mary Hall, and two sisters, Mrs. John Pr_____, Osage City, Kans., and Miss Anna Segergren of Sweden. She departed this life after a lingering illness on April 22, 1928, aged 72 years, 1 month and 11 days.
"The funeral service was held from the Methodist Church at Amazonia on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the Rev. H. McNa___, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church at Cameron, and a lifelong friend of the family, officiating. Interment was made in the Amazonia cemetery.
"Thus another of God's noble women has passed to her final reward and to the deeply bereaved family the love and sympathy of the entire community will be sincerely extended."
Her father: Olaf Segergren
Her mother: Louise Kristainson
(They were both born in Sweden)
This section starts with the row of stones that is furthest to the east. Three cedar trees stand in Row 4.
Inscription Reads
BERRY
JOHN A.
1843----1925
MARY M.
1856----1926
AT REST WITH GOD
Savannah Reporter
Friday, April 13, 1928
Page 1:
"MRS. JOHN A. BERRY DIES AT AMAZONIA
"Mrs. Mary Margaret Berry, widow of John A. Berry, was born in Gotland, Sweden, February 22, 1856. She was confirmed in the Lutheran Church in Sweden in 1871, and emigrated to the United States in 1877. She was married to John A. Berry April 9, 18_0, at St. Joseph, removing to Amazonia in 1881. She united with the Amazonia Methodist Episcopal Church in 18__.
"Surviving are three children: Miss Clara Berry and Frank A. Berry of Amazonia and Mrs. E. J. Hall, Dallas, Texas; two grandchildren, John and Mary Hall, and two sisters, Mrs. John Pr_____, Osage City, Kans., and Miss Anna Segergren of Sweden. She departed this life after a lingering illness on April 22, 1928, aged 72 years, 1 month and 11 days.
"The funeral service was held from the Methodist Church at Amazonia on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the Rev. H. McNa___, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church at Cameron, and a lifelong friend of the family, officiating. Interment was made in the Amazonia cemetery.
"Thus another of God's noble women has passed to her final reward and to the deeply bereaved family the love and sympathy of the entire community will be sincerely extended."
Her mother: Louise Kristainson
(They were both born in Sweden)
This section starts with the row of stones that is furthest to the east. Three cedar trees stand in Row 4.
Inscription Reads
BERRY
JOHN A.
1843----1925
MARY M.
1856----1926
AT REST WITH GOD
Savannah Reporter
Friday, April 13, 1928
Page 1:
"MRS. JOHN A. BERRY DIES AT AMAZONIA
"Mrs. Mary Margaret Berry, widow of John A. Berry, was born in Gotland, Sweden, February 22, 1856. She was confirmed in the Lutheran Church in Sweden in 1871, and emigrated to the United States in 1877. She was married to John A. Berry April 9, 18_0, at St. Joseph, removing to Amazonia in 1881. She united with the Amazonia Methodist Episcopal Church in 18__.
"Surviving are three children: Miss Clara Berry and Frank A. Berry of Amazonia and Mrs. E. J. Hall, Dallas, Texas; two grandchildren, John and Mary Hall, and two sisters, Mrs. John Pr_____, Osage City, Kans., and Miss Anna Segergren of Sweden. She departed this life after a lingering illness on April 22, 1928, aged 72 years, 1 month and 11 days.
"The funeral service was held from the Methodist Church at Amazonia on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the Rev. H. McNa___, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal Church at Cameron, and a lifelong friend of the family, officiating. Interment was made in the Amazonia cemetery.
"Thus another of God's noble women has passed to her final reward and to the deeply bereaved family the love and sympathy of the entire community will be sincerely extended."
Inscription
BERRY
JOHN A.
1843 --- 1926
MARY M.
1856 --- 1928
AT REST WITH GOD
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