David Berry (1847 - 1927)

Born 9 Dec 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Husband of Elizabeth (Clarke) Berry — married 24 Feb 1871 (to 1879) in Carlton Colony of Victoria

Husband of Rose (Arbon) Berry — married 13 May 1904 in South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 15 Sep 1927 at age 79 in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

David BERRY was born in 1847 and christened on 9 December 1847 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^[1]. His parents were Robert BERRY and Elizabeth BISSET.

The ship, Hecuba set sail from Liverpool, England on 26 May 1869 with David BERRY (age 21, Mason, from Scotland) among the passengers and arrived in Hobson's Bay, Colony of Victoria on 30 August 1869^[2][3]

Elizabeth CLARKE and David BERRY were married on 24 February 1871 in Carlton, Colony of Victoria^[4].

Marriage Notice 28 Feb 1871^[5]

BERRY— CLARKE.— On the 24th November, at the Manse, Carlton, by the Rev. James Ballantyne, of Erskine Church, David Berry, son of Robert Berry, contractor, Edinburgh, Scotland, to Elizabeth, fourth daughter of John Clarke, farmer, late of county Armagh, Ireland.

Their children included:

Robert BERRY 1872-1949

Ann Smith BERRY 1874-1957

Wife, Elizabeth passed away in 1879 in Colony of Victoria

Rose ARBON and widower, David BERRY were married on 13 May 1904 at St. Peter & Paul's Roman Catholic Church, South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^[6]. However their relationship began much earlier.

Their children included:

Mary Elizabeth BERRY abt 1881-1881

David Arbon BERRY 1888-1917

Elizabeth Frances BERRY 1890-1891

He passed away on 15 September 1927 in Collingwood, Victoria, Australia^[7] and was buried at the Melbourne General Cemetery^[8].

• Fact: Residence (1847) Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
• Fact: Christening EDINBURGH PARISH, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, SCOTLAND

Sources

1. ↑ Scotland's People: Church registers - Old Parish Registers Births and baptisms. BARRY, DAVID; ROBERT BARRY/ELIZABETH BISSET FR4175 (FR4175); M; 09/12/1847; 685/1 600 60; Edinburgh. https://www.scotlandspeople.gov.uk/ Note: Surname listed as BARRY
2. ↑ Public Records Office Victoria. Unassisted passenger lists (1852-1923) Record Series Number (VPRS): 947. Ship: Hecuba; Departed: Liverpool, England, 26 May 1869; Arrived: Hobson's Bay, Colony of Victoria, 30 Aug 1869 https://prov.vic.gov.au/archive/3B390F3E-F96C-11E9-AE98-3991A6E87E0C?image=187

   BERRY DAVID 21 1869 AUG HECUBA WALKER JOS

3. ↑ Ship Arrival: SHIPPING. (1869, August 31). The Age (Melbourne, Vic. : 1854 - 1954), p. 2. Retrieved November 22, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article188572968
4. ↑ Birth, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria Online Registry. Event: marriages; Registration number 656 / 1871; Family name: BERRY; Given name(s) David; Spouse's family name: CLARKE; Spouse's given name(s) Elizabeth. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
5. ↑ Family Notices (1871, February 28). The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), p. 2. Retrieved November 22, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article244810355
6. ↑ Birth, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria Online Registry. Event: marriages; Registration number 2860 / 1904; Family name: ARBON; Given name(s) Rose; Spouse's family name: BERRY; Spouse's given name(s) David. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
7. ↑ Birth, Deaths and Marriages, Victoria Online Registry. Event: deaths; Registration number 9592 / 1927; Family name: BERRY; Given name(s) David; Place of event: COLLINGWOOD, Australia; Mother's name Elizabeth UNKNOWN; Father's Name: Robert BERRY. https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/research-and-family-history/search-your-family-history
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199003873/david-berry: accessed 22 November 2022), memorial page for David Berry (1848–15 Sep 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 199003873, citing Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia; Maintained by Tony M. (contributor 48299134).

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 15 April 2019, 12:45), entry for David Berry (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:G943-9D3 ); contributed by various users.

David BERRY 2017 Master File - Stevenson, James Alexander Stewart Matching Person details Spouse Rose ARBON Father given name surname Mother given name surname Children given name Birth date date 1847 city, Midlothian, Scotland Death year city, Victoria, Australia Residence date city, Victoria, Australia