See also
| Husband: | Ralph BERRY (1879-1940) | |
| Wife: | Muriel Caroline LAKE (1880-1957) | |
| Children: | Muriel Ann BERRY (1907-1970) | |
| Ralph Hugh BERRY (1909-2000) | ||
| LIVING | ||
| LIVING | ||
| Marriage | Q1 1904 | Plymouth, Devon, England |
| Name: | Ralph BERRY1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | John Prawl BERRY (1841?-1913) | |
| Mother: | Louisa MORTIMER (c. 1843-1894) | |
| Birth | 24 Feb 1879 | Stonehouse, Devon, England |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 2) | East Stonehouse - Plymouth, Devon, England2 |
| 28 Caroline Place | ||
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 12) | Plymouth, Devon, England3 |
| 2 Walker Place, St Andrew, Plymouth | ||
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 22) | Malta4 |
| HMS Theseus, Malta | ||
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 22) | Assistant Engineer, RN; Malta4 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 32) | Gillingham, Kent, England5 |
| 28 Cleave Road, Gillingham Ralph and Muriel were with son Ralph, and one servant - Ethel Trewin, a nurse domestic aged 23 from Cornwall. |
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| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 32) | Engineer Lieutenant RN; Gillingham, Kent, England5 |
| Military Rank | Engineer Rear Admiral | |
| Military Regiment | Royal Navy | |
| Residence | 30 Jun 1919 (age 40) | Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland |
| Glenluce, Sutherland Street | ||
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 42 yrs 4 mns) | Yelverton, Devon, England6 |
| 8 Beechfield Avenue | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 42) | EngineerCommander RN; Yelverton, Devon, England6 |
| Military Service | btw 1922 and 1924 (age 42-45) | battleship HMS Valiant |
| He was Engineer Commande He then servedin the Engineer-in-Chief's Department until Dec 1925.. |
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| Disembarked | Apr 1922 (age 43) | Plymouth, Devon, England |
| 8 Beechfield Avenue, Yelverton Engineer Commander Ralph Berry, RN, sailed from Gibralter on the Ormonde from Brisbane, bound for London. He disembarked at Plymouth. |
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| Promoted (Military) | Dec 1925 (age 46) | |
| Engineer Captain. He was thereafter the Squadron Engineer Officer in HMS Barham, of the First Battle Squadron, Mediterranean. He was then the Fleet Engineer Officer of the Mediterranean inHMS Queen Elizabeth. From Nov 1929 he was the Admiralty Overseer Officer of the Sheffield and Leeds District. On the retiremnet of Engineer Rear Admiral Edward P. St. J. Benn C.B. in 1931 Ralph Berry was promoted to Engineer Rear Admiral. |
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| Promoted (Military) | Dec 1931 (age 52) | |
| Engineer Rear Admiral | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1932 (age 53) | Engineer rear admiral, retired.7,8 |
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 60) | Guildford, Surrey, England9 |
| Merrow Downs, Downside Road | ||
| Death | 16 Apr 1940 (age 61) | Guildford, Surrey, England |
| Cremation | 1940 | Woking, Surrey, England |
| Woking Crematorium | ||
| Name: | Muriel Caroline LAKE1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 15 Oct 1880 | Plymouth, Devon, England |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 30) | Gillingham, Kent, England5 |
| 28 Cleave Road, Gillingham | ||
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 40 yrs 7 mns) | Yelverton, Devon, England6 |
| 8 Beechfield Avenue | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 40) | home duties; Yelverton, Devon, England6 |
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 58) | Guildford, Surrey, England9 |
| Merrow Downs, Downside Road | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 58) | unpaid domestic duties; Guildford, Surrey, England9 |
| Death | 19 Feb 1957 (age 76) | |
| Name: | Muriel Ann BERRY1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Spouse: | Francis Henry BALFOUR (1905-1994) | |
| Birth | 4 Sep 1907 | Plymouth, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 20 Nov 1907 (age 0) | Plymouth, Devon, England |
| in St Andrew's | ||
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 3) | Plymouth, Devon, England10 |
| 5 Queens Gate Villas, Plymouth | ||
| Residence | 30 Mar 1932 (age 24) | Guildford, Surrey, England7 |
| Boxgrove Avenue | ||
| Residence | 30 Mar 1932 (age 24) | Boxgrove Avenue, Guildford, Sussex8 |
| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 32) | Guildford, Surrey, England9 |
| Merrow Downs, Downside Road | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 32) | unpaid domestic duties; Guildford, Surrey, England9 |
| Death | 3 Jul 1970 (age 62) | |
| Burial | 1970 | Bathampton, Somerset, England |
| St Nicholas churchyard | ||
| Name: | Ralph Hugh BERRY1 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Birth | 14 May 1909 | Plymouth, Devon, England |
| Baptism | 10 Jun 1909 (age 0) | Plymouth, Devon, England |
| 2 Marlborough Road in St Matthias |
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| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 1) | Gillingham, Kent, England5 |
| 28 Cleave Road, Gillingham | ||
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 12 yrs 1 mn) | Tiverton, Devon, England11 |
| Blundell's School Hospital, Blundell's Road Education: Whole Time |
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| Education | Dec 1925 (age 16) | Cambridge School Certificate gained |
| Education | Jun 1927 (age 18) | Medical Student: Pre-registration Exam in Elementary Science; University of London |
| He began his study on 4 Ovt 1926 at University College, London. He qualified in 1932. | ||
| Residence | 1931 (age 21-22) | St Pancras, London, England |
| 127-129 Gower Street An area where many medics were living. |
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| Education | 9 Aug 1932 (age 23) | Doctor; London |
| He qualified as M.R.C.S. and L.R.C.P. | ||
| Enlisted (Military) | 9 Aug 1932 (age 23) | London12 |
| He joined the R.N.V.R. on qualifying as a doctor, as a surgeon lieutenant. | ||
| Occupation | 1935 (age 25-26) | Doctor; Plumstead, London, England |
| 199 High Street | ||
| Residence | 1935 (age 25-26) | Guildford, Surrey, England |
| Merrowdowns, One Tree Hill Corner He was at this address, qualified as a doctor. |
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| Sailed | 4 Apr 1935 (age 24) | Plumstead, London, England |
| 199 High Street He sailed from Southampton bound for Bremerhaven on the SS Columbus, sailing First Class. The journey was described on the manifest as the Madeira Cruise. Five passengers listed alongside hime were also doctors and nurses, probably all from St Thomas's Hospital |
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| Residence | btw 1939 and 1943 (age 29-34) | Guildford, Surrey, England |
| Merrowdowns, Downside Road He was at this address, qualified as a doctor, with his parentgs. |
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| Military Rank | 1 Sep 1939 (age 30) | Lieutenant |
| In RAMC, from supplementary reswerve of officers. | ||
| Military Rank | 1 Sep 1940 (age 31) | Captain |
| in RAMC, from supplementary reserve of officers. | ||
| Residence | btw 1947 and 1950 (age 37-41) | Guildford, Surrey, England |
| Merrowdowns, Downside Road | ||
| Occupation | 1951 (age 41-42) | Doctor; Great Horkesley, Essex, England |
| The Red House Ralph was registered as a doctor at this addressfrom 1951 to 1959 |
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| Occupation | 2000 (age 90) | Doctor (retired); Tavistock, Devon, England |
| Rockaine, Grenofen | ||
| Death | 12 Jan 2000 (age 90) | |
| Name: | LIVING1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Name: | LIVING1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| 1 | www.heardfamilyhistory.org.uk. This GEDCOM is predominantly the work of Nick Heard, but it incorporates the collaborated work of many other family historians. You are welcome to use the information herein but please acknowledge the source. Every effort has been made to ensure the data is accurate, but any use you make of it is entirely at your own risk. (c) Nick Heard 2009 |
| 2 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place John Prawl Berry Head Mar 40 Contractor (Builder employing 30 men and 4 boys)Crediton , Devon Louisa Berry Wife Mar 38 Stonehouse,Devon Louisa M. Berry Dau Unm 7 Scholar Plymouth, Devon Kate Berry Dau Unm 5 Scholar Plymouth, Devon Mary Maud Berry Dau Unm 3 East Stonehouse - Plymouth, Devon Ralph Berry Son Unm 2 Stonehouse,Devon |
| ED8 RG11/2205 Folio 51 Page 35. Cit. Date: 3 April 1881. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 3 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place John Prawl Berry Head M 50 Building Contractor Crediton , Devon Louisa Berry Wife M 48 Stonehouse,Devon Louisa M. Berry Dau S 17 Plymouth, Devon Kate Berry Dau S 15 Scholar Plymouth, Devon Ralph Berry Son S 12 Scholar Stonehouse,Devon |
| St Andrew ED17 RG12/1735 Folio 89 Page 25. Cit. Date: 5 April 1891. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 4 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Ralph Berry Head M 22 Assistant Engineer, RN Stonehouse,Devon |
| ED Theseus, RG13/5334 Folio 88 Page 2. Cit. Date: 31 March 1901. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 5 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place Ralph Berry Head Mar 32 Engineer Lieutenant RN Stonehouse,Devon, England Muriel Berry Wife Mar 30 Plymouth, Devon, England Ralph Hugh Berry Son Unm 1 Plymouth, Devon, England Ethel Trewin, 23, from Truro, was a domestic nurse living with the family. |
| RG14/3953 RG78/150 RD47 SD2 ED24 SN308. Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 6 | Text From Source: Census England 1921 Address: 8 Beechfield Avenue Place: Yelverton, Devon, England Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages Ralph Berry,Head,42y 4m,M,Married,Plymouth, Devon, England,,,EngineerCommander RN,,,3,2,12,13 Muriel Berry,Wife,40y 7m,F,Married,Plymouth, Devon, England,,,home duties,,,, Barbara Berry,Daughter,1y 11m,F,Both Alive,Dunbartonshire, Scotland,,,,,,, Louisa Berry,Sister,47y 2m,F,Single,Plymouth, Devon, England,,,none,,,, Kate Berry,Sister,45y 10m,F,Single,Plymouth, Devon, England,,,none,,,, |
| 7 | Text From Source: 1932, Marriage solemnized at St John the Evangelist parush church in the Parish of Merrow in the County of Marriage No: Surrey History Centre, Surrey marriages, 1930-39, Page 9, Archive reference MER/3/3 When Married: 30 Mar 1932 Name and Surname: Francis Henry Balfour and Muriel Ann Berry Age: 26 and 24 Condition: Bachelor and Spinster Rank or Profession: steel maker and - Residence at the time of Marriage: Ropes, Ropes Lane, Fernhurst and Boxgrove Avenue, Guildford Father's Name and Surname: Sir Arthur Balfour Bart. K.B.E. J.P. and Ralph Berry Rank or Profession of Father: steel maker and Engineer rear admiral, retired. Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, by me, Frank Quirk, Rector of Merrow, and Rev.F.E.Lamb, a vicar and friend of the family.. This Marriage was solemnized between us, Francis Henry Balfour and Muriel Ann Berry in the Presence of us, Arthur Balfour, Ralph Berry, F.J.R.Balfour, M C Berry |
| 8 | Text From Source: 1932, Marriage solemnized at St John the Evangelist parish church in the Parish of Merrow in the County of Surrey Marriage No: Surrey History Centre, Surrey Marriages, Archive reference MER/3/3, 1930-1938, page 9 When Married: 30 Mar 1932 Name and Surname: Francis Henry Balfour and Muriel Ann Berry Age: 26 and 24 Condition: Bachelor and Spinster Rank or Profession: steel maker and - Residence at the time of Marriage: Ropes, Ropes Lane, Fernhurst, and Boxgrove Avenue, Guildford, Sussex Father's Name and Surname: Sir Arthur Balfour Bart. K.B.E. J.P. and Ralph Berry Rank or Profession of Father: steel maker and Engineer Rear Admiral, retired. Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns by me, F. Quirk, Rector & Francis E. Lamb. This Marriage was solemnized between us, Francis Henry Balfour and Muriel Ann Berry in the Presence of us, Sir Arthur Balfour Bart. K.B.E. J.P., Ralph Berry, M.C. Berry, F.J.R.Balfour |
| 9 | Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939 Address: Merrow Downs, Downside Road Place: Guildford, Surrey, England Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments Berry, Ralph,,M,24 Feb 1879,M,,Engineer Rear Admiral Berry, Muriel C,,F,15 Oct 1880,M,unpaid domestic duties, Balfour, Muriel A,,F,4 Sep 1907,M,unpaid domestic duties, Balfour, Bridget A,,F,27 Mar 1933,S,At school, |
| 10 | Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place John Robert Lake Head Mar 59 Clothing Contractor Exeter,Devon, England Ellen Day Lake Wife Mar 55 Plymouth, Devon, England Muriel Ann Berry Granddaur 3 Plymouth, Devon, England |
| RG14/12944 RG78/747 RD276 SD1 ED6 SN391. Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. Assessment: Secondary evidence. |
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| 11 | Text From Source: Census England 1921 Address: Blundell's School Hospital, Blundell's Road Place: Tiverton, Devon, England Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages Ralph Hugh Berry,Patient,12y 1m,M,Both Alive,Plymouth, Devon, England,,Whole Time,,,,, Ralph was one of three boys who were patients in Blundell's school hospital. There was a sister in charge, Martha Finch, 37, and a married coiple who were described as caretakers. |
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