Mary A Barry

Brief Life History of Mary A

When Mary A Barry was born on 28 September 1885, in Peabody, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Richard Joseph Barry, was 26 and her mother, Hannah J Sullivan, was 21. She died in 1974, at the age of 89, and was buried in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

Richard Joseph Barry
1859–1909
Hannah J Sullivan
1864–1955
Mary A Barry
1885–1974
James Joseph Barry
1889–
Ellen Barry
1891–1894
William Richard Barry
1895–1982
Alice L Barry
1899–1988

Sources (7)

  • Mary A Barry, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Mary Barry, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924"
  • Mary A Barry, "United States Census, 1940"

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Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Donal, Aidan, Ciaran, Eoin, John Patrick, Kaitlin, Kieran, Murphy, Aileen, Brigid, Caitlin.

Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Beargha ‘descendant of Beargh’, a byname meaning ‘plunderer’.

Irish and Manx: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Báire ‘descendant of Báire’, a short form of either of two Gaelic personal names, Bairrfhionn or Fionnbharr, both meaning ‘fair-topped’. This may also be the source of the Manx name Barry, whose family's main seat was Ballavarry in Kirk Andreas.

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

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