Letitia Margaret (Mitchell) Berry (1878 - 1957)

Born 14 Aug 1878 in Newtown, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Wife of Richard Henry Berry — married 15 Jun 1912 in Petersham, New South Wales, Australia

Died 3 Jul 1957 at age 78 in Beverly Hills, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Letitia (Mitchell) Berry was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Letitia Margaret Mitchell was born on 14 Aug 1878 at Newtown, NSW, the daughter of Catherine Cartwright and William Jones Mitchell.^[1] Letitia was the fifth of their six children.

Letitia Margaret Mitchell, daughter of Catherine Cartwright and William Jones Mitchell, married widower Richard Henry Berry, son of Rosanna Fagan and Edward Berry, at Petersham, NSW on 15 June 1912.^[2] Their children included Edwin William Berry (1915–1981) and Roy Mitchell Berry (1918–2000).

Letitia's husband Richard passed away in 1952.

Letitia Margaret (Mitchell) Berry passed away at Beverley Hills, NSW on 4 July 1957.^[3] She was survived by her children and their families.

Research Notes

Birth

1. NSW BDM - Birth Index: 4895/1878^[1]

   Name: MITCHELL, LETITIA M

   Registration number: 4895/1878

   Father's Given name(s): WILLIAM

   Mother's Given name(s): CATHERINE M

   District: NEWTOWN

   (The index search narrows date of birth to 14Aug1878)

Marriage

1. NSW BDM - Marriages: 7137/1912^[2]

   Registration number: 7137/1912

   Groom's Family Name: BERRY

   Groom's Given Name(s): RICHARD H

   Bride's Family Name(s): MITCHELL

   Bride's Given Name(s): LETITIA M

   District: PETERSHAM

(The index search narrows date of marriage to 15Jun1912)

Death

1. NSW BDM - Death Index: 19595/1957^[3]

   Name: BERRY, LETITIA MARGARET

   Registration number: 19595/1957

   Father's Given Name(s): WILLIAM

   Mother's Given Name(s): CATHERINE

   District: HURSTVILLE

   (The Index Search narrows date of death to 3Jul1957)

See Also

1. Mitchell, Letitia, CapeWill Tree on MyHeritage^[4]
   • For all the information I have on Letitia Margaret Mitchell (1878-1957) and her close family see my tree on MyHeritage that I am progressively transcribing. (B. Williams, 24Oct2017)

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} NSW BDM - Birth Index: 4895/1878, https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search, accessed 25Oct2017
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} NSW BDM - Marriages: 7137/1912, https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search, accessed 25Oct2017
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} NSW BDM - Death Index: 19595/1957, https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search, accessed 25Oct2017
4. ↑ Mitchell, Letitia, CapeWill Tree on MyHeritage, https://www.myheritage.com/person-6500328_239487041_239487041/letitia-berry-born-mitchell, accessed 24Oct2017