Daisy Dorice Sherry

Brief Life History of Daisy Dorice

When Daisy Dorice Sherry was born on 23 October 1878, in Wood Green, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, her father, Henry Sacheverel Sherry, was 37 and her mother, Arabella Gertrude Rosalie Harwood, was 32. She married Torbjørn Bratt on 4 June 1917, in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. She lived in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years.

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Family Time Line

Torbjørn Bratt
1890–1984
Daisy Dorice Sherry
1878–
Marriage: 4 June 1917

Sources (7)

  • Daisy Sherry in household of Henry Sherry, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  • Daisy Durel Sherry, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Sherry, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"

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World Events (8)

1880 · School Attendance Becomes Mandatory for Children

School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.

1884

Art Nouveau Period (Art and Antiques).

1914

Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.

Name Meaning

Irish (Monaghan): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Séartha ‘son of Séartha’, an Irish form of Geoffrey . Compare McSherry 2.

Welsh, English (Shropshire): perhaps a Welsh pronunciation of the Old French personal name Geri, Jery (see Geary ), with [ʃ] for French and Middle English [ʤ], as in Welsh Siôn (see Shown ) for John .

English and Scottish: perhaps a variant of Sherriff , with loss of final -f influenced by the variation between Bayliff and Bailey .

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

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