Charles Alma Berry

Brief Life History of Charles Alma

When Charles Alma Berry was born on 11 November 1844, in Reading, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States, his father, Robert G. Berry Jr., was 20 and his mother, Elnora Lucretia Warner, was 22. He married Eliza Jane Harmer on 5 February 1872, in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1850 and Centerville, Davis, Utah, United States in 1860. He died on 22 November 1930, in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Alma Berry
1844–1930
Eliza Jane Harmer
1852–1942
Marriage: 5 February 1872
Charlotte Elnora Berry
1872–1957
Charles Eugene Berry
1875–1947
Irene Rosetta Berry
1879–1952
Edith Loretta Berry
1882–1957
Eva Eliza Berry
1886–1973
Hepsibah Orilda "Hepsy" Berry
1890–1973

Sources (33)

  • Chas A Dotton in household of Simon Dotton, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Charles Alma Berry, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
  • G A Berry in entry for Hepsa Orillda Berry, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1848

Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Davis, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Davis, Utah, United States

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

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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Memorial for Charles Alma Berry copied from Find A Grave - https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=134801

Charles Alma Berry Birth: Nov. 11, 1844 Reading Hillsdale County Michigan, USA Death: Nov. 22, 1930 Springville Utah County Utah, USA Charles-8 Alma was the son of Elnora-7 Lucretia Warner (1822-186 …

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