Alexander
"Alexandrew"
Berry
Born about in Greencastle, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Son of George M Berry
and Anna M (Weeks) Berry
Brother of
Elizabeth Berry, Joseph Smith Barry, James C Berry, Margaret Berry, Susan Berry, Heseciah Berry and Ferdinand Berry
Husband of
Rose E Smith
— married
22 Nov 1887 in Pennsylvania, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at about age 66
in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Apr 2019
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Biography
Alexander Berry is a part of US Black heritage.
Alexander Berry was born 4[1] or 10[2] November[1][2] about 1854-1858[2] in Greencastle[1][2], Pennsylvania[3][4]. He was the child[3] of Ann M. and George Berry, the brother of Civil War veteran Joseph Smith Barry of the famous 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, and the husband[1] and widower of Rose E. Smith.
Occupations
Residences
- 1887: Allegheny City, Pennsylvania[1]
- 1870: Antrim Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania with 49-year-old white land owner Catherine Mallavery, 68-year-old Irish immigrant John Mallavery, and 29-year-old white domestic servant Matilda Conrod[4]
- 1860: Antrim Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania (post office: Greencastle) with his parents, siblings, and 22-year-old James Alexandrew[3]
Death
He passed away in 1923 and is buried at Uniondale Colored Cemetery near Uniontown, Pennsylvania.[2]
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Pennsylvania marriage license record
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Pennsylvania death certificate
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 1860 federal census
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 1870 federal census
- 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1111; Page: 18; Family History Library Film: 805111
- 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1345; Page: 73A; Family History Library Film: 552844
- 1910 United States Federal Census Year: 1910; Census Place: Pittsburgh Ward 25, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1307; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0615; FHL microfilm: 1375320
- Find A Grave: Memorial #208758306
- Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11.
- Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1845-1963. Various Counties (155 Rolls).
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Categories: USBH Free People of Color, Needs Linked | Pennsylvania, Free People of Color | 1860 US Census, Franklin County, Pennsylvania | 1870 US Census, Franklin County, Pennsylvania | Antrim Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania | 1910 US Census, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Uniondale Colored Cemetery, Fayette County, Pennsylvania