James Berryman Rion

James Berryman was born on March 9th, 1847 in Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky.  James Berryman's father was Stokeley Towles Rion and his mother was Martha Ann Rucker.  His paternal grandfather was John Rion; his maternal grandparents were Daniel Rucker and Elizabeth Bourne. He had four brothers and two sisters, named Daniel, Stokley, George W., William, Pauline and Susan.  He was the third youngest of the seven children.  He died at the age of 56 on November 4th, 1903 in Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky.  He was buried in Paris Cemetary, Paris, Bourbon, Kentucky.