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Facts and Events
| Name |
William Lee Berry |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1][2][3][4] |
28 Jun 1864 |
Great Bolton Twp, Bolton, Lancashire, England |
| Occupation[3] |
1881 |
Bolton, Lancashire, Englandcotton mill operative |
| Marriage |
14 Aug 1899 |
Blackburn, Lancashire, EnglandClayton St. Wesleyan Chapel
to Florence Mary Bibby |
| Occupation[6][7][4] |
From 1899 to 1922 |
Blackburn, Lancashire, Englandcotton mill manager |
| Residence |
From 1899 to 1901 |
Blackburn, Lancashire, England42 Charlotte St.
with Florence Mary Bibby |
| Residence |
1911 |
Blackburn, Lancashire, England4 Aldwych Place
with Florence Mary Bibby |
| Residence |
1922 |
Blackburn, Lancashire, England550 Whalley New Road
with Florence Mary Bibby |
| Immigration[8][11] |
Abt Jul 1924 |
Canada |
| Death[5] |
3 Oct 1945 |
Vancouver, BC, Canada |
References
- ↑ William Barry, certified copy of birth registration no. BXCB 419951 (1864), General Register Office (Civil Reg.
William, born twenty eighth June 1864 at 50 Blackburn Street, Great Bolton, County of Lancaster
father: Joseph Barry (cotton carder)
mother: Elizabeth Barry formerly Humphreys
- ↑ Lancashire, Bolton, Little Bolton Twp, in England. England and Wales. 1871 Census Schedules. (
Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.).
Joseph Berry, age 30, born in Bolton, cotton mill overlooker
wife: Elizabeth Berry, age 27, born in Bolton
son: William L. Berry, age 7, born in Bolton
son: James Berry, age 4, born in Bolton
daughter: Ann J. Berry, age 1, born in Preston
residence: 50 Snowdon St.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Lancashire, Tonge with Haulgh Twp, in England. 1881 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands: . (
Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.).
Joseph Berry, age 39, born in Bolton, manager of cotton mill
wife: Elizabeth Berry, born in Bolton, age 36
son: Wm Lee Berry, age 16, born in Bolton, operative of cotton mill
son: James Berry, age 14, born in Bolton, operative of cotton mill
daughter: Ann Jane Berry, age 11, born in Preston, scholar
daughter: Caroline Berry, age 9, born in Bolton, scholar
son: George Berry, age 6, born in Bolton, scholar
son: Fred Berry, age 4, born in Bolton, scholar
daughter: Annie Berry, age 2, born in Bolton
residence: Union Spinning Co.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Lancashire, Blackburn, in England. England. 1901 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (
Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom:
The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.).
William L Berry, age 36, born in Bolton, Lancashire, England, cotton mill manager
wife: Florence M Berry, age 31, born in Manchester, Lancashire
daughter: Florence M Berry, age 6 mo, born in Blackburn, Lancashire
living at 42 Charlotte St.
- ↑ registration #1945-09-668829, in British Columbia, Canada. British Columbia Archives -- BMD Index. (British Columbia, Canada: British Columbia Archives).
William Lee Berry, age 81, died 3 Oct 1945 in Vancouver
- ↑ William Lee Berry and Florence Mary Bibby, certified copy of marriage registration no. MXB 973466 (1899), Gene.
groom: William Lee Berry, widower, age 35, cotton mill manager, living at 42 Charlotte Street, Blackburn, son of Alfred Joseph Berry (mill manager)
bride: Florence Mary Bibby, spinster, age 29, sewing machinist, living at 37 Alton Street, Blackburn, daughter of William Henry Bibby (chapel keeper)
married: Fourteenth of August 1899 at Clayton Street Wesleyan Chapel in the District of Blackburn in the Counties of Lancaster and Blackburn, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Wesleyan Methodists by certificate, in the presence of G. F. Bibby, L Seed
- ↑ Robert Edwards Stewart and Florence May Berry, certified copy of marriage registration no. MXC 221907 (1922),.
groom: Robert Edward Stewart, bachelor, age 30, teacher, living in Baltimore, Ontario, Canada, son of Benjamin Stewart (farmer)
bride: Florence May Berry, spinster, age 21, living at 550 Whalley New Road, Blackburn, daughter of William Lee Berry (cotton mill manager)
married: August 2nd 1922 at S. Michael's Church, in the Parish of Blackburn in the County of Blackburn, according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church by Licence, in the presence of Robert Fletcher Norris, Elizabeth Berry, Elizabeth Ann Clarke
- ↑ Family records.
- Family records.
His second name (Lee) was for General Robert E. Lee of the American Civil War. William's family worked in the cotton industry and wanted the south to win the war so that cotton would remain cheap.
- Lancashire, Blackburn, in England. 1911 Census Schedules for England and Wales, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. (Kew, Richmond, Greater London TW9 4DU, United Kingdom: The National Archives (abbreviated TNA), formerly the UK General Register Office.)).
William Lee Berry, age 46, born in Bolton, Lancs, cotton mill manager
wife: Florence Mary Berry, age 41, married 11 years, 3 children born live (3 still living), born in Manchester, Lancs
daughter: Florence May Berry, age 10, born in Blackburn, Lancs
son: Harold Berry, age 7, born in Blackburn, Lancs
daughter: Elizabeth Berry, age 3, born in Blackburn, Lancs
servant: Jane Ellen Myers, age 19, born in Haslingden, Lancs, general servant
living at 4 Aldwych Place, Blackburn
- ↑ He immigrated to Canada with his wife Florence and daughter Bess.
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