Silas Josephus BERRY was born in 1843 in Franklin County, Illinois, Father was Dr. Silas N. BERRY and his mother was Hannah L. CROWDER.  He died January 1, 1901 in Fannin County, Texas.  He married Nancy Jane MOORE daughter of William A. and Elizabeth ? MOORE.  They had .. Alice Elizabeth 12-13-1867 William Henry  9-5-1868 Silas Nelson  4-1-1870 Selina O. 4-1-1873 Anna J.  Hannah Armenta  1879 Eulah May  4-1882 Joseph A.  1881