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Record #4171
Name :
: Rose Lucy E. BERRY (1893 - 1919)
  aka : Rose EBERHARDT


Father
: George Henry BERRY
Mother
: Lucy Ellen ROBINS
BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 3 Jul 1893

Marriage (1)
: 25 Oct 1913   Spouse/Notes : Frank Henry Eberhardt in Lincoln, ON
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 15 Dec 1919   Notes : Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, Chelsea, London
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialCanada, Ontario, Lincoln
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 31 Jul 1908
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Tunisian

Placement Family
:
Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: MacPherson Homes
NotesA birth registration was found for Rose Lucy E Berry: Year of Registration: 1893; Quarter of Registration: Jul-Aug-Sep; District: Chelsea (1841-1981); County: Greater London, London, Middlesex; Volume: 1a; Page: 407. (Parents: George Henry Berry and Lucy Ellen Robins, who married in Greenwich, London, England, in 1892.)

Rose was the eldest daughter of Lucy Ellen ROBINS and George Henry BERRY.
Her siblings were:

Elsie Eliza Andrina BERRY, b. 1894-d.1945 Newburgh, NY;
George Joseph J. BERRY b.1896 Middlesex, Eng d.1959 England;
Frederick W. BERRY, b. 1897 Middlesex Eng. d. ? Warwickshire, Eng;
Dorothy Amelia BERRY, b,1901 Fulham Union d. 1902 Fulham Union

In 1901, Rose Berry, 7 years of age, was shown residing at 124 Townmead Road, South Fulham, London, England. Other family members included: Frederick Berry, 3; George Berry, 4; George H. Berry, 42, tool makers engineer; Lucy E. Berry, 29; and Elsie Berry, 6. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 68; Folio: 99; Page: 66.)

Rose and Elsie were sent to Fulham Union for training. GeorgeJ.J. lived on his own. Frederick W. was abandoned. From 1903 until Rose sailed in 1908 and Elsie sailed 1909, they were only visited once by their mother, Lucy E Robins Berry, Grandmother Robins, Aunt and Uncle of their father from Stratford on Avon, Warwickshire. Lucy Ellen Robins Berry married John CHOTE in 1913. No record of her death has been found to date.

In 1908, Rose L. Berry, 15, arrived at Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 91 children accompanied by Mr. J. M. Merry en route to the Macpherson Home in Stratford, Ontario, Canada.

In 1911, Rose Berry, 17, was shown as a boarder with Fred C. and Margret Green of 52 Division Street, St. Catherines, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada. Her date of birth is shown as March, 1894, and her immigration year as 1908.

Rose and Elsie were preparing to return to England as their mother wanted, but
Rose met Frank EBERHARDT 8.12.1813 and Elsie also married 8/12/1913
Edward Albert CORNEY.

On October 25, 1913, at St. Catherines, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Rose Lucy E. Berry, 20, born in England to George Berry and Lucy Robins; and Frank Henry Eberhardt, 20, labourer, born in Port Dalhousie, Ontario, Canada, to Fred Eberhardt and Adrian Carrol.

Rose Lucy E. Berry Eberhardt died on December 15, 1919, at the age of 26, at St. Catherines, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, from pulmonary tuberculosis. She was buried in Port Dalhousie, Ontario, Canada.

Frank Henry Eberhardt remarried on November 13, 1920, to Vera Leila Deforest.

[Two extenxsive records consolidated 25.11.2015 alanmack ] 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-09-09 14:11:41 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : alanmack

Last Updated : 2009-01-18 14:25:37 /

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4170 BERRY, Elsie Eliza A.1894ENG, MDX, Chelsea, London Jun 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
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