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Record #4170
Name :
: Elsie Eliza A. BERRY (1894 - 1945)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 13 Dec 1894

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: May 1945
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Middlesex, Chelsea, London
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialUnited States of America, Newburgh
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 12 Jun 1909
Country
: Canada

Ship
: Tunisian

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
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Agency
: MacPherson Homes
NotesA birth registration was found for Elsie Eliza A Berry: Year of Registration: 1895; Quarter of Registration: Jan-Feb-Mar; District: Chelsea (1841-1981); County: Greater London, London, Middlesex; Volume: 1a; Page: 421. (Parents: George Henry Berry and Lucy Ellen Robins, who married in Greenwich, London, England, in 1892.)

In 1901, Elsie Berry, 6 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 Rose Berry, 7. (Source: 1901 Census of England; Class: RG13; Piece: 68; Folio: 99; Page: 66.)

In 1909, Elsie Berry, 14, arrived at Quebec, Canada, along with a group of 83 children en route to Stratford, Ontario, Canada. (Sister, Rose L. Berry, 15, arrived with Macpherson's Homes on the Tunisian in 1908.)

On August 2, 1913, at St. Catherines, Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, a marriage was registered between Elsie Berry, 18, born in England to George Henry Berry and Lucy Robins; and Edward Albert Corney, 21, born in Brooklyn, New York, USA, to Lawrence Joshua Corney and Jane Board.

Elsie Eliza A. Berry Corney Died in May, 1945, in her 50th year at Newburgh, New York, USA, and is buried in the Corney plot at Woodlawn Cemetery at New Windsor, New York, along with her husband Edward Albert Corney, who died in 1947; Edward Lawrence Corney, who died April 20, 1999; and Agnes May Fullerton Corney, who died April 19, 1980. 
ContributorsCreated : 2008-09-09 13:58:10 / From original database

Last Updated : 2009-01-18 14:24:41 /

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3028 ABBOTT, Edith1887ENG,     Jul 1892 : Parisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3030 ABBOTT, Ellen1893ENG,     Aug 1906 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3070 ABELL, George1870ENG,     Apr 1886 : Sardinian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3087 ABRAHAM, John 1873 Apr 1884 : Circassian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3088 ABRAHAM, Maggie1875ENG,     Jul 1888 : Parisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
6354 ABREY, William Roger1901ENG,    , Croydon Aug 1911 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3116 ACHURCH, Florence Daisy1901ENG, LND, Fulham Sep 1913 : Virginian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3141 ACKROYD, James1854ENG,     Jun 1871 : Prussian CAN MacPherson Homes  
7076 ACLAND, Walter Frederick1859ENG, GLS, Bristol Aug 1871 : Prussian CAN MacPherson Homes  
3167 ADAM, George1861ENG,     Jul 1874 : Phoenician CAN MacPherson Homes  
15500 ADAMS, Reuben Stanley1893ENG,     May 1907 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
22564 ADEY, W S1909ENG,     Jul 1922 : Montrose CAN MacPherson Homes  
2852 AIRD, Arthur1895ENG, LAN Apr 1911 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
6348 ALDCROFT, George Herbert1896ENG, CHS, Altrincham May 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
6386 ALDCROFT, John Arthur1898ENG, CHS, Altrincham May 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
17052 ALDRED, Eric Woodman1894ENG, LAN, Manchester  Apr 1910 : Victorian CAN MacPherson Homes  
10218 ALEXANDER, Edward Bubbings1901ENG, SSX, Rye May 1913 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
10220 ALEXANDER, Jack1908ENG, KEN, Hoo Jul 1921 : Minnedosa CAN MacPherson Homes  
10219 ALEXANDER, Kathleen1904ENG, KEN May 1913 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
10217 ALEXANDER, Leslie1902ENG, KEN May 1913 : Corsican CAN MacPherson Homes  
17055 ALLEN, Hilda May 1901ENG,     Jun 1909 : Tunisian CAN MacPherson Homes  
18951 ALLEN, Jessie1898ENG,     May 1905 : Bavarian CAN MacPherson Homes  
18964 ALLEN, Nellie1899ENG,     May 1905 : Bavarian CAN MacPherson Homes  
18980 ALLEN, William1895ENG,     May 1905 : Bavarian CAN MacPherson Homes  
6805 ALLISON, James1863SCT,     Jul 1875 : Waldensian CAN MacPherson Homes  
2754 ALLNUTT, Ernest Raymond1877ENG, KEN, Bromley Apr 1887 : Circassian CAN MacPherson Homes 14Germain  
22778 AMBROSE, Sarah1879ENG,     May 1885 : Sardinian CAN MacPherson Homes  
10383 AMERY, Thomas Richard1864ENG, LND, Whitechapel May 1881 : Sardinian CAN MacPherson Homes  
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