Melvin Joseph "Mel" Berryhill

1911 - 1974  (63 years)

• Name	Melvin Joseph "Mel" Berryhill
  Born	29 Mar 1911	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 7, Cocke County, Tennessee   [1]
  Died	11 Jun 1974  [2]
  Buried	Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Person ID	I36793	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2011

  
  

  Father	David Freshour Berryhill,   b. 22 Mar 1886, Tennessee ,   d. 1 Aug 1969, Cocke County, Tennessee  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Virgie Boley,   b. 29 Nov 1894, Tennessee ,   d. 18 Apr 1979  (Age 84 years)
  Married	25 Oct 1911	Cocke County, Tennessee   [4]
  Family ID	F39914	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Ora McMahan,   b. 20 Feb 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 27 Feb 1993  (Age 72 years)
  Children	1. Walter M. Berryhill
  Family ID	F13398	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 29 Mar 1911 - Tennessee Buried - - Catons Chapel Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  ---------- Reference: "The Townsend Heritage", Kathy Townsend, 1984, p 71. Rosa Lee Downey notes, 16 June 1983, p 28.

  
  

• Sources

  [S112] Census, 1930. Name: Mell J Berryhill Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 07, Cocke, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 17 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Estimated Birth Year: 1913 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Son Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee Enumeration District Number: 0016 Family Number: 35 Sheet Number and Letter: 2B Line Number: 64 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2238 Film Number: 2341972 Digital Folder Number: 4548152 Image Number: 00348 Household Gender Age Parent D F Berryhill M 52 Parent Virgil Berryhill F 34 Elmer Berryhill M 18 Mell J Berryhill M 17 Beatrice Berryhill F 10 Laula Berryhill F 3 [S76] Atchley Funeral Home Records, Volume III, 1974-1986, Larry D. Fox, (Smoky Mountain Historical Society), 11 Jun 1974. Berryhill, Melvin Joseph 63 b. 3-29-11 TN d. 6/11/74 Bapt farmer f. David Berryhill m. Virgie Boling Caton Chapel Cem Survivors: wife Ora McMahan R6 son Walter Berryhill sis Beatrice Goman bro Elmer Berryhill D F Berryhill mother. [S34] In the Shadow of the Smokies, Smoky Mountain Historical Society, (1993), 400. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Groom's Name: D.F. Berryhill Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Vergie Boley Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 25 Oct 1911 Marriage Place: Cocke, Tennessee Groom's Father's Name: Groom's Mother's Name: Bride's Father's Name: Bride's Mother's Name: Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I03651-7 System Origin: Tennessee-EASy Source Film Number: 1928643 Reference Number: pg 523