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Family of Samuel Dunn BERRY and Catherine Ann (Kate) CLIFF

Husband: Samuel Dunn BERRY (c. 1846-1924)
Wife: Catherine Ann (Kate) CLIFF (1849-1918)
Children: Helen BERRY (1879-1944)
George Cliff BERRY (1881-1953)
Ivy Mary BERRY (1884-1962)
Marriage Q2 1875 Uppingham, Rutland, England

Husband: Samuel Dunn BERRY

Name: Samuel Dunn BERRY1
Sex: Male
Father: William BERRY (1807-1874)
Mother: Susan BODDY (c. 1814-1893)
Birth c. 1846 Crediton , Devon, England
Baptism 3 Jun 1846 (age 0) Crediton , Devon, England
Occupation Linen Draper
Census 30 Mar 1851 (age 4) Crediton , Devon, England2
Western Road, Crediton
Census 7 Apr 1861 (age 14) Newington, Surrey, England3
49 & 50 Newington Causeway
Occupation 7 Apr 1861 (age 14-15) linen drapers assistant; Newington, Surrey, England3
Census 2 Apr 1871 (age 24) Newark, Nottinghamshire, England4
32 Cartergate
Occupation 2 Apr 1871 (age 24-25) Drapers assistant; Newark, Nottinghamshire, England4
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 34) Exeter, Devon, England5
6 Magdalen Road
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 34-35) Linen Draper; Exeter, Devon, England5
Occupation 1884 (age 37-38) Draper; Exeter , Devon, England
St Matthews, Exeter
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 44) Exeter, Devon, England6
6 Magdalen Road
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 44-45) Linen Draper; Exeter, Devon, England6
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 54) Exeter, Devon, England7
49 Magdalen Rd
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 (age 54-55) Draper shopkeeper; Exeter, Devon, England7
Occupation 28 Jul 1910 (age 63-64) Gentleman8
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 64) Crediton , Devon, England9
8 Western Road, Crediton
Samuel has retired, and is living in the Western Road House with Lydia and unmarried daughter Ivy.
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 64) Retired Draper; Crediton , Devon, England9
Residence btw 1914 and 1923 (age 67-77) Crediton , Devon, England
8 Western Road, Crediton
In Kellys 1914,1919 and 1923 Directories Samuel Dunn Berry was listed as a gentleman at 8 Western Road,Crediton, where he was also recorded in the 1915 Voter's List
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 75 yrs 1 mn) Crediton , Devon, England10
Wisteria House, Western Road
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 74-75) Retired Draper; Crediton , Devon, England10
Death 29 Jan 1924 (age 77-78) Crediton , Devon, England11
Wistaria Cottage, Western Road, Crediton
Probate 27 Feb 1924 Exeter, Devon, England
Wistaria, 8 Western Road, Crediton, Devon
Probate was granted to George Cliff Berry, warehouseman. Effects £4723 172 10d.
Burial 1924 Crediton Churchyard plot 836, Devon, England

Wife: Catherine Ann (Kate) CLIFF

Name: Catherine Ann (Kate) CLIFF1
Sex: Female
Father: -
Mother: -
Birth 19 Jun 1849 Uppingham, Rutland, England11
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 31) Exeter, Devon, England5
6 Magdalen Road
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 41) Exeter, Devon, England6
6 Magdalen Road
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 51) Exeter, Devon, England7
49 Magdalen Rd
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 61) Crediton , Devon, England9
8 Western Road, Crediton
Death 5 Nov 1918 (age 69) Crediton , Devon, England11
Burial 1918 Crediton Churchyard Plot 836, Devon, England

Child 1: Helen BERRY

Name: Helen BERRY1
Sex: Female
Birth 4 May 1879 Exeter, Devon, England
Baptism 20 Jun 1879 (age 0) Exeter , Devon, England
in St Leonards
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 1) Exeter, Devon, England5
6 Magdalen Road
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 11) Exeter, Devon, England6
6 Magdalen Road
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 11) scholar; Exeter, Devon, England6
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 21) Exeter, Devon, England7
49 Magdalen Rd
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 (age 21) College student; Exeter, Devon, England7
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 31) Islington, London, England
115 Avenell Road
Helen is unmarried, and living alone.
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 31) Elementary School Teacher Assistant; Islington, London, England
115 Avenell Road, Highbury
Residence 1919 (age 39-40) Islington, London, England
2 Sotheby Road
Helen was living here, with Lilian Dora |Dittrich, and three otherwomen. All elementary school teachers?
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 42 yrs 1 mn) Islington, London, England12
2 Sotheby Road
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 42) Elementary School Teacher Assistant; Islington, London, England12
Employment: Hornsey Borough Council
Place of Work: Stroud Green Girl's School, N.4
Residence 1925 (age 45-46) Finsbury Park, London, England
16 Cornwall Road
Helen was with Lillian Dittrich. A Burges couple were at the same address.
Beneficiary in Will 1926 (age 46-47) Crediton , Devon, England
She received £100 from the will of Elizabeth Martha Adams
Residence 1933 (age 53-54) Hornsey, London, England
19 Connaught Road, N4
Helen was living with Lillian Dittrich, and the Cole family and Ada Keeble
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 60) Exeter, Devon, England13
71 Longbrook Street
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 60) Retired school teacher; Exeter, Devon, England13
Death 16 Sep 1944 (age 65) Exeter , Devon, England
Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter
of 71 Longbrook Street
Burial 20 Sep 1944 Exeter , Devon, England
Possibly this was Helen's burial, in a dissenter's grave, in Higher Cemetery, Section E, interment no 52734, 8ft, of Holy Trinity Parish. Age recorded as 66, but she had given a dob of 1879 in 1939, making her 65.
Probate 4 Jan 1945 Exeter , Devon, England
71 Longbrook Street, Exeter
Probate was granted to sister Ivy Mary Berry and Gilbert Henry Stephens, solicitor. Effects were valued at £4392 13s 9d.

Child 2: George Cliff BERRY

Name: George Cliff BERRY1
Sex: Male
Spouse: Maud Alice KNIGHTALL (1880-1951)
Birth 27 Mar 1881 Exeter, Devon, England
Gallantry Medal Military Cross
Census 3 Apr 1881 (age 0) Exeter, Devon, England5
6 Magdalen Road
Occupation 3 Apr 1881 (age 0) infant; Exeter, Devon, England5
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 10) Exeter, Devon, England6
6 Magdalen Road
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 10) scholar; Exeter, Devon, England6
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 20) Exeter, Devon, England7
49 Magdalen Rd
Occupation 31 Mar 1901 (age 20) Wholesale draper's assistant; Exeter, Devon, England7
Residence 28 Jul 1910 (age 29) Sheffield, Yorkshire, England8
279 St Philip's Road
Occupation 28 Jul 1910 (age 29) Glover; Sheffield, Yorkshire, England8
Campaign Medal 1921 (age 39-40) Victory Medal; Southgate, Middlesex, N14, England
26 Selborne Road
Military Regiment 7 Bn Essex Regiment
Military Rank 2nd Lieutenant
Campaign Medal 1921 (age 39-40) British War Medal; Southgate, Middlesex, N14, England
26 Selborne Road
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 40 yrs 3 mns) Southgate, Middlesex, England14
26 Selborne Rd, N14
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 40) glove buyer; Southgate, Middlesex, England14
Employment: SR R Morley, Wholesale Warehouseman, General Drapers & Hosier
Place of Work: 18 Wood St London EC2
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 58) Southgate, Middlesex, England15
26 Selborne Rd
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 58) Wholesale glove buyer; Southgate, Middlesex, England15
Death 22 Apr 1953 (age 72) Worcester, Worcestershire, England
Arlington, Hallow Road
Burial 28 Apr 1953 Hallow, Worcester, England
Arlington, Hallow Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Burial of ashes after cremation in Hallow Parish Church, Worcestershire, England
Probate 15 Jul 1953 Llandaff, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, Wales
Arlington, Hallow Road, Worcester, Worcestershire
Probate granted to Barclays Bank and Arthur Dowdeswell Perry, solicitor. Effects valued at £12,288 15s 5d.

Child 3: Ivy Mary BERRY

Name: Ivy Mary BERRY1
Sex: Female
Birth 22 May 1884 Exeter, Devon, England
Baptism 15 Aug 1884 (age 0) Exeter , Devon, England
St Matthews, Exeter
baptised in St Leonard's
Occupation School Teacher
Census 5 Apr 1891 (age 6) Exeter, Devon, England6
6 Magdalen Road
Occupation 5 Apr 1891 (age 6) scholar; Exeter, Devon, England6
Census 31 Mar 1901 (age 16) Exeter, Devon, England7
49 Magdalen Rd
Education 1905 (age 20-21) Royal Albert Memorial College, School of Art; Exeter , Devon, England
Ivy was awarded prizes in Memory Drawing of the Plant Form, in Perspective and in Drawing from the Antique.
Ivy was awarded prizes in Memory Drawing of the Plant Form, in Pedrspective and in Drawing from the Antique.
Education 1908 (age 23-24) Royal Albert University College, School of Art; Exeter , Devon, England
Ivy was awarded prizes in Model Drawing, Painting from Still Life, of the Plant Form, Drawing from the Antique, Drawing in Light and Shade from a Cast, Perspective, Painting Ornament, Architecture, Anatomy, Stage 2 Design. She had works accepted for the Art Class Teacher's Certificate.
Education 1909 (age 24-25) R.A.M.University College Exam Results; Exeter , Devon, England
BOARD OF EDUCATION, ART, National Competition: Ivy had works accepted for the Art Class Teacher;s Certificate, and was awarded prizes in Model Drawing, Freehand Drawing in Outline, Drawing the Antique from Memory, Drawing in Light and Shade Perspective, Painting Ornament, Architecture, Anatomy, Design, Historic Ornament. She had works accepted for the Art Class Teacher's Certificate.
Census 2 Apr 1911 (age 26) Crediton , Devon, England9
8 Western Road, Crediton
Occupation 2 Apr 1911 (age 26) Art Attendant; Crediton , Devon, England9
Education 1912 (age 27-28) Board of Education, ART, results; Exeter, Devon, England
University College.
She was awarded a local scholarship of £20 per annum for three years.
She had works accepted for the Art Class Teacher's Certificate.
She gained 1st Class certificates in Drawing from the Antique, Historic Ornament, Drawing of Common Objects from Memory, Perspective, Memory Drawing of Plant Form, and Model Drawing. She gained 2nd Class Certificates in Painting from Still Life, Drawing the Antique from Memory, Anatomy, Architecture, Principles of Ornament, Painting Ornament, Drawing in Light and Shade
Enlisted (Military) Aug 1916 (age 32) Crediton , Devon, England
Military Service btw 1916 and 1918 (age 31-34) VAD; V.A.Hospital, Crediton
Workhouse Infirmary, Western Road, Crediton
Residence - Enlistment 1916 (age 31-32) -; Crediton , Devon, England
Wistaria, 8 Western Road
Military Regiment btw Aug 1916 and 22 Oct 1918 (age 32-34) British Red Cross Society Volunteers; Crediton , Devon, England
V.A.Hospital
She was Breakfast Cook
Military Rank btw 1916 and 1918 (age 31-34) Devon V.A.Det. Member
Trade/Skill (Military) btw 1916 and 1918 (age 31-34) Breakfast cook
Occupation frm 1917 to Jul 1936 (age 32-52) Art Mistress; Crediton , Devon, England10
Crediton High School
"Miss Berry of the Exeter School of Art replaced Miss Jeboutt as Art Mistress." From the High School Magazine of March 1918.
She retired in July 1936.
"Miss Berry left us in July after nearly 20 years work, during which time she has identified herself with every interest of the school. She has the heartfelt good wishes of us all for her many happy days of leisure.We rejoice that her home will be near us so that our Old Girls will be able to see her when they come back to Crediton." From the High School Magazine of November 1936.
Employment: Miss Prebble, Headmistress
Place of Work: Crediton High School
Discharged (Military) 22 Oct 1918 (age 34)
Census 19 Jun 1921 (age 37 yrs 1 mn) Crediton , Devon, England10
Wisteria House, Western Road
Occupation 19 Jun 1921 (age 37) Art Mistress; Crediton , Devon, England10
Employment: Miss Prebble, Headmistress
Place of Work: Crediton High School
Residence btw 1925 and 1931 (age 40-47) Crediton , Devon, England
Wisteria Cottage, Western Road
She was recorded in the Electoral registers at Wisteria.
Beneficiary in Will 1926 (age 41-42) Crediton , Devon, England
She received £100 from the will of Elizabeth Martha Adams
Occupation 29 Sep 1936 (age 52) Sunday School Superintendent; Crediton , Devon, England
Landscore Kindergarten Sunday School.
Ivy completed 25 year's service in this role.
Occupation Apr 1939 (age 54) Superintendent of the Church Kindergarten Sunday School; Crediton , Devon, England
Ivy retired from this role after 29 years service. The Vicar of Crediton, Rev. John A. Darling took the opportunity at the Parochial Church Council to announce her resignation with regret and acknowledge her splendid service. She had done great work for the school, and her record was a magnificent one.
Census 29 Sep 1939 (age 55) Crediton , Devon, England16
Wisteria Cottage, Western Road
Occupation 29 Sep 1939 (age 55) Art Mistress (retired); Crediton , Devon, England16
Death 20 Mar 1962 (age 77) Crediton , Devon, England
Wistaria Cottage, Western Road, Crediton
Probate 30 Apr 1962 Exeter , Devon, England
Wistaria Cottage, Western Road, Crediton
Probate granted to Eleanor Lydia Kathleen Berry, spinster, and John Sinclair Pope, solicitor. Effects £9967 13s 2d

Sources

1www.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
2Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
William Berry Head Mar 44 Builder employing 15 men Crediton , Devon
Susan Berry Wife Mar 37 Crediton , Devon
William Boddy Berry Son Unm 12 Scholar Crediton , Devon
John Prawl Berry Son Unm 10 Scholar Crediton , Devon
Eliza Hooker Berry Dau Unm 7 Scholar Crediton , Devon
Samuel Dunn Berry Son Unm 4 Scholar Crediton , Devon
HO107/1887 Folio 58 Page 39 Crediton ED 2a. Cit. Date: 30 March 1851. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
3Text From Source: Census England 1861
Address: 49 & 50 Newington Causeway
Place: Newington, London, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
Samuel Dunn Berry,apprentice,Mar,M,14,linen drapers assistant,Crediton, Devon, England,
Samuel was living in the household of linen draper Charles Jarwood and his family. They had a governess, a nursemaid
and two domestics living with them, and another 32 people working as linen draper's assistants. 22 were apprentices,
11 were assistats and there was one linen draper's porter.
4Text From Source: Census England 1871
Address: 32 Cartergate
Place: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
Samuel D Berry,Lodger,Unm,M,24,Drapers assistant,Crediton, Devon, England,
He was one of three boarders lodging in the home of Robert Chatterton, tailor - thed others drapers assistants like Samuel.
5Text From Source: Census England 1881
Address: 6 Magdalen Road
Place: Exeter, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity
Samuel D Berry,Head,Mar,M,34,Linen Draper,Crediton, Devon, England,
Catherine A Berry,Wife,Mar,F,31,,Uppingham, Rutland, England,
Helen Berry,Daughter,Unm,F,1,,Exeter, Devon, England,
George Cliff Berry,Son,Unm,M,0,infant,Exeter, Devon, England,
Georgina Teperell, 17, from Silverton, was a general domestic servant, and widow Letitia Coles, 62, was a monthly nurse
6Text From Source: Census England 1891
Address: 6 Magdalen Road
Place: Exeter, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity
Samuel D Berry,Head,M,M,44,Linen Draper,,Crediton, Devon, England,
Catherine A (Kate) Berry,Wife,M,F,41,,,Uppingham, Rutland, England,
Helen Berry,Daughter,S,F,11,scholar,,Exeter, Devon, England,
George C Berry,Son,S,M,10,scholar,,Exeter, Devon, England,
Ivy M Berry,Daughter,S,F,6,scholar,,Exeter, Devon, England,
Mary J Way, 15, was a general sevant there,
7Text From Source: Census England 1901
Address: 49 Magdalen Rd
Place: Exeter, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity
Samuel Berry,Head,M,M,54,Draper shopkeeper,,,Crediton, Devon, England,
Catherine Berry,Wife,M,F,51,,,,Uppingham, Rutland, England,
Helen Berry,Daughter,S,F,21,College student,,,Exeter, Devon, England,
George Berry,Son,S,M,20,Wholesale draper's assistant,,,Exeter, Devon, England,
Ivy Berry,Daughter,S,F,16,,,,Exeter, Devon, England,
8Text From Source: 1910, Marriage solemnized at St Philip's Parish Church in the Parish of Sheffield in the County of Yorkshire
Marriage No: Sheffield and Rotherham, Yorkshire, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1948 Reference: PR10/2/17; Additional Reference: PR10/27
When Married: 28 Jul 1910
Name and Surname: George Cliff Berry and Maud Alice Knightall
Age: 29 and 29
Condition: Bachelor and Spinster
Rank or Profession: Glover and -
Residence at the time of Marriage: 279 St Philip's Road, Sheffield and 148 Gibraltar Street, Sheffield
Fathers' Names and Surnames: Samuel Dunn Berry and Thomas Knightall
Rank or Professions of Fathers: Gentleman and Licensed Victualler
Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns by me, J.W Merryweather.
This Marriage was solemnized between us, George Cliff Berry and Maud Alice Knightall
in the Presence of us, Thomas Henry Knightall, Samuel D Berry, J Knightall
9Text From Source: Name Related Cond Age Occupation Birth Place
Samuel Dunn Berry Head Mar 64 Retired Draper Crediton , Devon, England
Catherine Ann (Kate) Berry Wife Mar 61 Uppingham, Rutland, England
Ivy Berry Dau Unm 26 Art Attendant Exeter,Devon, England
RG14/13194 RG78/764 RD281 SD3 ED7 SN6. Cit. Date: 2 April 1911. Assessment: Secondary evidence.
10Text From Source: Census England 1921
Address: Wisteria House, Western Road
Place: Crediton, Devon, England

Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages
Samuel Dunn Berry,Head,75y 1m,M,Widowed,Crediton, Devon, England,,,Retired Draper,,,,
Ivy Berry,Daughter,37y 1m,F,Single,Exeter, Devon, England,,,Art Mistress,Miss Prebble, Headmistress,Crediton High School,,
William Wellington Berry,Nephew,26y 9m,M,Single,Wandsworth, London, England,,,Surveyor,Estate Agent & Surveyor,Messrs Chesterton and Sons, 52 Cheapside, London,,
William's employers were the family of GK Chesterton, and he had worked for the family firm for a while, but it is not known if he was working there when William was.
11Graveyard, Parish Church of the Holy Cross, Crediton.
12Text From Source: Census England 1921
Address: 2 Sotheby Road
Place: Islington, London, England

Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages
Helen Berry,Head,42y 1m,F,Single,Exeter, Devon, England,,,Elementary School Teacher Assistant,Hornsey Borough Council,Stroud Green Girl's School, N.4,,
Lilian Dora Dittrich,Friend and co-worker,40y 9m,F,Single,Hackney, London, England,,,Elementary School Teacher Assistant,Hornsey Borough Council,Stroud Green Girl's School, N.4,,
13Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: 71 Longbrook Street
Place: Exeter, Devon, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Berry, Helen,,F,4 May 1879,S,Retired school teacher,
Dittrich, Lilian Dora,,F,12 Sep 1880,S,Teacher. Disability allowance,
14Text From Source: Census England 1921
Address: 26 Selborne Rd, N14
Place: Southgate, Middlesex, England

Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Marr/Orph'd,Birthplace,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages
George C Berry,Head,40y 3m,M,Married,Exeter, Devon, England,,,glove buyer,SR R Morley, Wholesale Warehouseman, General Drapers & Hosier,18 Wood St London EC2,,
Maud A Berry,Wife,40y 9m,F,Married,Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England,,,,,,,
15Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: 26 Selborne Rd
Place: Southgate, Middlesex, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Berry, George Cliff,,M,27 Mar 1881,M,Wholesale glove buyer,
Berry, Maud Alice,,F,16 Sep 1880,M,unpaid domestic duties,
16Text From Source: Register England & Wales 1939
Address: Wisteria Cottage, Western Road
Place: Crediton, Devon, England

Name of person,Status,Gender,Birthdate,Condition,Occupation,Comments
Berry, Ivy Mary,,F,22 May 1884,S,Art Mistress (retired),