Mary Matilda (Finnegan) Berry (abt. 1807 - 1897)

Born about 1807 in London, England, United Kingdom

Wife of Daniel Berry — married 5 Oct 1835 in Holy Trinity Parish, Lambert, London, England

Descendants

Died 2 Dec 1897 at about age 90 in Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand

Biography

Mary Matilda Finnegan was born about 1807 in London, England, United Kingdom.^[1]

Mary (27) married Daniel Berry (38) (born on June 9, 1797 in Westminster, London; son of John Berry and Hannah (Unknown) Berry) on October 5, 1835 in Holy Trinity Parish, Lambert, London.^[2] Their children were:

• Hannah Matilda Berry (1836–1915)
• Julia Berry (1838–1926)
• Charles John Berry (1839–1908)
• Louisa Campbell Berry (1842– )
• Henry Berry (1844–1894)
• Daniel Berry (1847–1917)
• Alfred James Berry (1853–1927)

Mary died on December 2, 1897 in Devonport, Auckland, New Zealand, aged 89. She was buried in Mount Victoria Cemetery, Devonport.^{[3] [4]}

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration of child Alfred James Berry: "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database
   citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1853/1993, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
   FamilySearch Record: Q24J-JTLS (accessed 27 April 2023)
   https://www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz/Search/Search.aspx?Path=%2FqueryEntry.m%3Ftype%3Dbirths
   Alfred James Berry born to Mary Matilda Berry in 1853 in New Zealand.
2. ↑ Marriage: "England Marriages, 1538–1973," database
   FamilySearch Record: NVZJ-V3R (accessed 27 April 2023)
   Mary Matilda Finnegan marriage to Daniel Berry on 5 Oct 1835 in Clapham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom.
3. ↑ Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178175077/mary-matilda-berry: accessed April 27, 2023), memorial page for Mary Matilda Finnegan Berry (1807–2 Dec 1897), Find a Grave Memorial ID 178175077, citing Mount Victoria Cemetery, Devonport, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand; Maintained by Terri Williamson-Lee (contributor 49155228).
4. ↑ "Births, Deaths & Marriages Online", [digital index], New Zealand Department of Internal Affairs (www.bdmhistoricalrecords.dia.govt.nz), Death Registration of Mary Matilda Berry, aged at death 90Y; citing Death Certificate 1897/5416.

• Possibly died Auckland region.

See also:

• http://winsomegriffin.com/Newsham/DanielBerry.html
• "England Marriages, 1538–1973 ", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NVZJ-V3R : 12 March 2020), Mary Matilda Finnegan in entry for Daniel Berry, 1835.
• "England, Surrey Parish Registers, 1536-1992," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGZY-8WBL : 16 March 2018), Daniel Berry and Mary Matilda Finnegan, 05 Oct 1835; citing Marriage, , London Metropolitan Archives, England; FHL microfilm 307,718.
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178175077/mary-matilda-berry
• Where The Record Is Found (Citation)
• Internet, bdmonline.dia.govt.nz, Government office, BDM NZ, Wellington, New Zealand