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Dame Mary R. Hunnings DBE formerly Berry

Born 1930s.

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Daughter of Alleyne William Steward Berry and Margaret Conway (Wilson) Berry

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Mother of William John M. Hunnings

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Biography

Mary (Berry) Hunnings DBE was featured in a media genealogy show.

English food writer, chef, baker, and television presenter

Mary Rosa Alleyne Berry was born in 1935. She is the daughter of Alleyne William Stewart Berry and Margaret Conway (Wilson) Berry. She studied at Le Cordon Bleu culinary school in France.

She has written many cookbooks including the Baking Bible in 2009. She has hosted several television series. She is perhaps best known as a judge on The Great British Bake Off from its launch in 2010 until 2016.

She was named Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2012 for services to culinary arts and Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in 2021 for services to broadcasting, the culinary arts, and charity. She was featured on the UK Who Do You Think you Are? ^[1] ^[2] Tragically in 1989, her son William John M. Hunnings died in an auto accident.

Sources

↑ Mary Berry, Who Do You Think You Are?, Series 11 Episode 6, https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b04hc5s5 (Accessed August 21, 2022)
↑ Mary Berry - Who Do You Think You Are? A long line of determined business people that had tremendous energy and drive., The Guardian.com, https://www.thegenealogist.com/featuredarticles/2014/who-do-you-think-you-are/mary-berry-157/ (Accessed August 21, 2022)

England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005 Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc 2010 Provo, UT, USA Record Collection 8753 Note: General Register Office. <i>England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes</i>. London, England: General Register Office. © Crown copyright. Published by permission of the Controller of HMSO and the Office for National Statistics. You must not copy on, transfer or reproduce records without the prior permission of ONS. Indexes created by the General Register Office, in London, England.
Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI) Ancestry.com Publication: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc. 2009 Provo, UT, USA Record Collection 4394 Note: Gale Research Company. <i>Biography and Genealogy Master Index</i>. Detroit, MI, USA: Gale Research Company, 2008.

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Wikipedia: Dame Mary Berry
Wikidata: Item Q12035946, en:Wikipedia

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