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Berry Family History
Berry Genealogy & Family TreeBerry is an English surname from Devon, England, where the family was granted lands by King William in the 11th Century. Roots for this name can also be found in Germany and Ireland. It comes from the phrase “at the bury,” which later became “borough.” The family motto is Nihil sine labore which means “Nothing without labor.”
Other spellings include “Bery,” “Berey,” “Berryman,” and “De Berry.” Notable people with the surname include American actress Halle Berry (X-Men, Monster’s Ball, Catwoman), American musician Chuck Berry, American musician Richard Berry, and musician Bill Berry (R.E.M.). The first Berry to come to America was Zeeheriah Berry in 1620.
Berry Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- David Berry -- --, 1820 December 18, 1894 Alabama
- Maria A. Berry -- --, 1871 December 0, 1938 Rhode Island
- Hugh Berry -- --, 1787 November 25, 1856 Virginia
- Kenneth Albert Berry -- --, 1884 December 0, 1984 Ohio
- Lewis F. Berry -- --, 1896 February 22, 1970 Ohio
Berry Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- James Harvey Berry -- --, 1851 July 23, 1902
- Andrew Stephen Berry -- --, 1802 August 23, 1891 South Carolina
- Minerva Berry -- --, 1823 December 0, 1858
- Margaret C Berry -- --, 1859 July 15, 1872 Ohio
- John Marshall Berry -- --, 1835 June 20, 1883 Tennessee
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