John Josiah Newberry (1877 - 1954)

Born 26 Sep 1877 in Sunbury, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 6 Mar 1954 at age 76 in Englewood, Bergen, New Jersey, United States

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Biography

John was born in 1877. He was the son of Andrew Newberry. He passed away in 1954.

JJ Newberry was founder of the (now defunct) five & dime retail chain Newberrys

(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._J._Newberry)

Sources

• The Philadelphia Inquirer, 8 Mar 1954, p.25.
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6V5-WFP : 12 December 2014), John Josiah Newberry, 1917-1918; citing Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,894,024.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K45S-843 : accessed 13 November 2017), John J Newberry, Ridgewood, Ridgewood Township, Bergen, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 2-300, sheet 2A, line 24, family 25, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2313.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X48J-R4M : accessed 13 November 2017), John J Newberry, Ridgewood, Bergen, New Jersey, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 205, sheet 5B, line 55, family 108, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1316; FHL microfilm 2,341,051.