Tombstone Tuesday - William Marsden Berryman (1925)

Headstone: William Marsden Berryman (1849-1925), Section E, Forest Park Cemetery, 6900 Lawndale Street, Houston, Harris County, Texas. Photograph by Herstoryan, Houston, Texas. 26 Mar 2010

Spouse: Sarah Hazlehurst Berryman

Children: Otway Hazlehurst Berryman; Marsden Berryman; Louise Berryman; Marie Berryman; Robert L. Berryman; Catherine D. Berryman Hall; Cecil Calvert Berryman. 

• 1849 - Born 23 May in Norfolk, Virginia [WWI Draft Registration of son Cecil]
• 1880 - Age 31 - Residence - Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia; Ticket Agent R.R. [Census]
• 1900 - Age 51 - Residence - Justice Precinct 8, Port Bolivar, Galveston, Texas; Asst. Lighthouse Keeper [Census]
• 1910 - Age 61 - Residence - 1710 Jackson Street, Houston, Ward 3, Harris, Texas; Asst. Cash. Oil Company [Census]
• 1920 - Age 71 - Residence - 2404 Morgan Street, Houston, Ward 4, Harris, Texas; Clerk, Oil Company [Census]
• 1925 - Age 75 - Died 25 Feb, Houston, Harris, Texas. Buried Forest Park Cemetery (Lawndale), Houston, Texas. [Texas Death Index; Headstone]

Sources:

• Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918[database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Registration Location: Harris County, Texas; Roll  1953726; Draft Board: 4. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm. [Cecil Calvert Berryman]
• Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. 1880 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Year: 1880; Census Place: Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia; Roll  T9_149; Family History Film: 1254149; Page: 47.2000; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 0097. Original data: Tenth Census of the United States, 1880. (NARA microfilm publication T9, 1,454 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. [William Berryman]
• Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 8, Galveston, Texas; Roll  T623_1637; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 146. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls. [Wm M Berhman]
  
• Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Year: 1910; Census Place: Houston Ward 3, Harris, Texas; Roll  T624_1560; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 94; Image: 883. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. [W M Berryman]
• Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Year: 1920;Census Place: Houston Ward 4, Harris, Texas; Roll  T625_1814; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 75; Image: 9. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. [William M Berryman]
• Ancestry.com. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.
  
  Original data: Texas Department of Health. Texas Death Indexes, 1903-2000. Austin, TX, USA: Texas Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit. [William M Berryman]