Helen Miriam Berris

Female12 May 1929–20 January 1988

Brief Life History of Helen Miriam

When Helen Miriam Berris was born on 12 May 1929, in New York, United States, her father, William Beriss, was 27 and her mother, Rachel Kanotopsky, was 22. She lived in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States for about 10 years. She died on 20 January 1988, at the age of 58, and was buried in Saddle Brook Township, Bergen, New Jersey, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Beriss
1901–1936
Rachel Kanotopsky
1906–1993
Helen Miriam Berris
1929–1988

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    World Events (8)

    1931

    Age 2

    The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.

    1933

    Age 4

    "New Jersey was severely impacted by the Great Depression. In response to the economic woes of the country, President Franklin D Roosevelt issued a series of programs and regulations referred to as the ""New Deal"". One-tenth of the New Jersey population was already using New Deal programs by 1933."

    1945 · Peace in a Post War World

    Age 16

    The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.

    Name Meaning

    Dutch: patronymic from the personal name Berre, a pet form of Bernhard . See Berens , compare Berres .

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

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