Mary Berry
February 1808–7 December 1881 (Age 73)
Strafford, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States
The Life of Mary
Mary Berry was born in February 1808, in Strafford, Strafford, New Hampshire, United States as the daughter of Thomas Berry and Mary. She died on 7 December 1881, in Lebanon, York, Maine, United States, at the age of 73.
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Family Time Line
Thomas Berry
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Mary
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Mary Berry
1808–1881
Parents and Siblings
Thomas Berry
–Male
Mary
–Female
siblings
(1)
1808–1881Female
World Events (8)
1812
Age 4
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
1820
Age 12
Maine is the 23rd state.
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 22
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
Name Meaning
1 Irish (Galway and Mayo): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Béara or Ó Beargha ( see Barry 1).2 Scottish and northern Irish: variant spelling of Barrie .3 English: habitational name from any of several places named with Old English byrig, dative case of burh ‘fortified manor house’, ‘stronghold’, such as Berry in Devon or Bury in Cambridgeshire, Greater Manchester, Suffolk, and West Sussex.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Mary Hayes in household of Paul H Hayes, "United States Census, 1870"
- Mary Hayes in household of Paul H Hayes, "United States Census, 1860"
- Mary B Hayes in household of Paul H Hayes, "United States Census, 1880"
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