George Willard Berry
Birth Name | George Willard Berry |
Gender | male |
Age at Death | 70 years, 10 days |
Narrative
George is called George Joseph Berry on the indexed version of his daughter Mable's birth record at familysearch.org. Also on the death record of his son Cecil Joseph Berry. All other records found so far call him George W or George Willard.
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1881 Census Flamborough East, Wentworth North, Ontario
Family History Library Film 1375892
NA Film Number C-13256
District 148, Sub-district B, Division 3, Page Number 15
house next to his future wife, Josephine Carson
George Berry, 27, birthplace: USA, nationality: English, occupation: stone mason, religion: Methodist Canada
Martha Berry, 49, birthplace: Ontario, widowed, nationality: Irish, no occupation, religion: Methodist Ch of Canada
[relied mostly on transcription at familysearch.org. Ancestry.com images were bleached out.]
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1911;Census Place: Ward seven, Hamilton East, Ontario.
Page 6, Family No: 52.
at 310 Victoria
George W Berry, head, Oct 1855, 55, occupation: bricklayer, house building, birthplace: USA
Cecil J Berry, son, May 1893, 18, occupation: reporter, newspaper
Mabel Fitzgerald, daughter, March 1883, 28, occupation: none
John Fitzgerald, son in law, Aug 1883, 27, occupation: printer, newspaper
Josephine Fitzgerald, grdaughter, Dec 1905, 5
June Fitzgerald, grdaughter, November 1910, 4/12
birthplace for all others: O[ntario]
all Irish, Canadian, Roman Catholic
all but could read and write English
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Ontario, Canada, Deaths, 1869-1938, at ancestry.com
Berry, George Willard
died: October 24, 1925
died at: 310 Victoria Ave. N
male, Irish, married, age 71
b. Malone NY Oct 14, 1854
lived 33 yrs at his place of death
lived 67 yrs in Ontario
father: Willard Berry, born in Ireland
mother: unknown, born in Ireland
informant: Cecil Berry, 55 Undermount Ave, son
Buried: Oct 27, 1925, Holy Sepulchre Cemetery
from: Gormley & Dermody, 7 East Ave. S.
cause of death: arterio Sclerosis
contributory cause: myocarditis
Events
Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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Birth | October 14, 1855 | Malone, Franklin County, New York, United States | 1 | |
General
The 1901Census said he was born 14 Oct 1855; his death record said 14 Oct 1854. |
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Census | April 9, 1891 | Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada | 1891 George W Berry household | 2 |
General
1891 Census Place: Ward 7, Hamilton City, Ontario. (at ancestry.com)
George W Berry, 36, born in US, parents also, brick layer, Roman Catholic, unemployed the week prior to the census All could read. all but George (Jr) could write. |
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Census | April 8, 1901 | Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada | 1901 George W Berry household | 1 |
General
1901 Census Place: Ward 7, Hamilton, Ontario. (at ancestry.com)
George W Berry, head, 14 Oct 1855, 45, Born in US, arrived in Canada 1881, bricklayer, employed 10 months in past year, earned $900 All Irish, Canadian, Roman Catholic |
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Census (Head) | June 4, 1911 | Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada | ||
Event Note
1911 Census Ward seven, East Hamilton, Ontario, ED 16, Page 6, Family No: 52.
George W Berry, head, Oct 1855, 55, occupation: bricklayer, house building, birthplace: USA all Irish, Canadian, Roman Catholic |
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Death | October 24, 1925 | Hamilton, Wentworth County, Ontario, Canada | ||
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Burial | December 27, 1925 | Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Burlington, Ontario, Canada | ||
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Parents
Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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Father | Hyman Lysander Berry | about 1828 | ||
Mother | Martha Brock | about 1832 | October 22, 1899 | |
George Willard Berry | October 14, 1855 | October 24, 1925 | ||
Sister | Louisa Martina Berry | May 12, 1851 | July 26, 1921 |
Families
Family of George Willard Berry and Josephine Carson |
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Married | Wife | Josephine Carson ( b. November 5, 1860 d. October 31, 1904 ) | ||||||||||||||
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Children |
Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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Mabel Gertrude “Anna” Berry | March 19, 1883 | February 13, 1920 |
George Willard Berry | November 17, 1884 | |
Cecil Joseph Berry | May 15, 1893 | May 23, 1934 |