Joseph
Berry
Born in Strawberry Banke, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Ancestors 
Son of William Berry
and Jane (Unknown) Drake
Brother of
Elizabeth (Berry) Locke, John Berry, William Berry, Rachel (Berry) Marden, Mary (Berry) Foss, James Berry Sr. and Jane (Drake) Wallace [half]
Husband of
Rachel (Lewis) Berry
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Nathaniel Berry, Rachel Berry, Jane (Berry) Goss, Deliverance (Berry) Pomeroy, Joseph Berry and Nathaniel Berry
Died
at about age 78
in Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Mar 2011
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Biography
Joseph Berry was born in 1639 in Strawberry Banke, Rockingham, New Hampshire, son of William Berry (~1610 - <1654) and Jane (Unknown) Drake (~1610 - ~1687).[1][2]
His siblings were:
- Elizabeth (Berry) Locke (~1631 - 1734)
- John Berry (~1637 - 1717)
- William Berry (1639 - <1708)
- Rachel (Berry) Marden (~1642 - 1706)
- Mary (Berry) Foss (~1644 - ~1707)
- James Berry Sr. (1646 - 1718)
- Jane (Drake) Wallace (~1656 - >1693)
According to "Old Kittery and Her Families", by Everett S. Stackpole, Joseph Berry was a mariner of Portsmouth, New Hampshire--bought half an acre of land of Withers in Kittery, District of Maine in 1683.[3]
Joseph married Rachel Lewis (1648 - ~1717). Their children were:
- Nathaniel Berry (1665 - <1718), m. Elizabeth Philbrook on 2 Jul 1691
- Rachel Berry (1666 - 1710), m. Abraham Lewis
- Jane (Berry) Goss (1668 - 1752), m. Robert Goss on 5 Jan 1693
- Deliverance (Berry) Pomeroy (~1670 - 1725), m. Richard Pomeroy on 14 Feb 1698
- Joseph Berry (1678 - 1739), m. Mary
- Nathaniel Berry (1690 - 1734).
Joseph died in Feb 1717 in Greenland, Rockingham aged ~77.
Sources
- ↑ Gary Boyd Roberts "Notable Kin, Volume One", Santa Clarita, California, 1998; Published in cooperation with the New England Historic genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts
- ↑ Genealogical dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire by Noyes, Sybil I., 1878-1967, author', 2012, pp 88, archive.org (accessed 8 January 2023)
- ↑ http://www.newhousegetchell.net/files/BerryFamilyDescendants.pdf Berry Family Descendants
- Berry Family of Maine by Robert L. Hood
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Berry-3214 and Berry-716 are not ready to be merged because: needs more information. Death dates do not match.
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Berry-3214 and Berry-716 appear to represent the same person because: sons are the same
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