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| Name: | Helen BERRY1 |
| Sex: | Female |
| Father: | Samuel Dunn BERRY (c. 1846-1924) |
| Mother: | Catherine Ann (Kate) CLIFF (1849-1918) |
| 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, England2 |
| 6 Magdalen Road | ||
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 11) | Exeter, Devon, England3 |
| 6 Magdalen Road | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 11) | scholar; Exeter, Devon, England3 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 21) | Exeter, Devon, England4 |
| 49 Magdalen Rd | ||
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 21) | College student; Exeter, Devon, England4 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 31) | Islington, London, England |
| 115 Avenell Road Helen is unmarried, and living alone. |
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| 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? |
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| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 42 yrs 1 mn) | Islington, London, England5 |
| 2 Sotheby Road | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 42) | Elementary School Teacher Assistant; Islington, London, England5 |
| Employment: Hornsey Borough Council Place of Work: Stroud Green Girl's School, N.4 |
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| 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. |
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| 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 |
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| Census | 29 Sep 1939 (age 60) | Exeter, Devon, England6 |
| 71 Longbrook Street | ||
| Occupation | 29 Sep 1939 (age 60) | Retired school teacher; Exeter, Devon, England6 |
| Death | 16 Sep 1944 (age 65) | Exeter , Devon, England |
| Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter of 71 Longbrook Street |
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| 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. |
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Never married
| 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 | (RG11/2149 Folio 31 Page 4). |
| Text 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 |
| 3 | (RG12/1687 folio 26 page 5 SN21). |
| Text 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, |
| 4 | (RG13/2041 Folio 23 Page 38). |
| Text 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, |
| 5 | (RG15/01044 RD 10 RS 7 ED 15 SN 109). |
| Text 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,, |
| 6 | (1939 Register). |
| Text 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, |