Bobbie Caldonia Berry

Female10 December 1882–10 April 1976

Brief Life History of Bobbie Caldonia

When Bobbie Caldonia Berry was born on 10 December 1882, in Scott, Virginia, United States, her father, Thomas Jefferson Berry, was 26 and her mother, Mary Pricilla Short, was 21. She married Palestine T Bloomer on 12 November 1904, in Scott, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in United States in 1949 and Powell District, Scott, Virginia, United States in 1950. She died on 10 April 1976, in Leon, Florida, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Salling Cemetery, Scott, Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Palestine T Bloomer
1882–1968
Bobbie Caldonia Berry
1882–1976
Marriage: 12 November 1904
Lora Maude Bloomer
1906–2007
Carl Bloomer
1910–
Bruce Ben Bloomer
1917–1933
Violet Irene Bloomer
1917–1999

Sources (17)

  • Bobbie Berry in entry for Palestine Bloomer, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
  • Bobbie C Berry in household of Thomas J Berry, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Bobbie Berry in entry for Robt L Blalock, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, County Marriage Registers, 1853-1935"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    12 November 1904Scott, Virginia, United States
  • Children (4)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (7)

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    World Events (8)

    1886

    Age 4

    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    1887 · Eatonville is Incorporated

    Age 5

    On August 15, 1887, the town of Eatonville was incorporated into Orange County, Florida. The town is significant for being one of the first all-black, self-governed municipalities in the country.

    1907 · Not for profit elections

    Age 25

    The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

    Name Meaning

    Irish and Manx: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Béara ‘descendant of Béara’, a personal name of unexplained etymology; or, in some cases, perhaps an Anglicized form of Irish and Manx Ó Beargha. Compare Barry 1.

    Scottish and northern Irish: variant of Barrie .

    English: habitational name from any of several places called in Devon named with Old English byrig, dative case of burh ‘fortified manor house, stronghold’, such as Berry Pomeroy and Berrynarbor.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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