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Richard Berry 1626 – 1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1626

Birth Location: Barnstaple, Devon, England

Death Date: 07 Sep 1681

Death Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Edward (Immigrant)

Mother: Beatrix Burt

Spouse(s): Alice Price

Children(s): Mercy Hamilton

In 1626, Richard Berry entered the world in Barnstaple, Devon, England, born to Edward William Berry or Canterbury (Immigrant) and Beatrix Burt. Richard Berry married Alice Price, and had children including Mercy Lucy Berry Hamilton. Richard Berry passed away in 1681 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1626, Richard Berry entered the world in Barnstaple, Devon, England, born to Edward William Berry or Canterbury (Immigrant) and Beatrix Burt.
  • Richard Berry married Alice Price, and had children including Mercy Lucy Berry Hamilton.
  • Richard Berry passed away in 1681 in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward (Immigrant)
1599 – 1663
Birth Location: Hidgland, Staffordshire, England
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Beatrix Burt
1603 – 1673
Birth Location: Cattistock, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

Alice Price
1630 – 1655
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Mercy Hamilton
1654 – 1730
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Massachusetts
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Richard Berry's Ancestors

Self
Richard Berry
1626 – 1681
Birth Place: Barnstaple, Devon, England
Parents
Edward William Berry or Canterbury (Immigrant)
1599 – 1663
Hidgland, Staffordshire, England
Beatrix Burt
1603 – 1673
Cattistock, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Berry's Descendants

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Richard Berry (23 Apr 1626 – 07 Sep 1681) m. Alice Price (1630 – 1655)
  1. 1. Mercy (Lucy Berry) Hamilton (11 Jul 1654 – 1730) m. William (H.) Hamilton (7 May 1647 – May 1749)
    1. 1. William Hamilton (1683 – 1730)
    2. 2. Thankful Hamilton (1689 – 1787)
    3. 3. Joseph Hamilton (1693 – 1778)
    4. 4. * (Priscilla Hamilton Jones) * (26 Oct 1694 – 5 Jan 1762) m. * (Seth Jones) Hamilton\Miller (1693 – 1784)
      1. 1. * (Silas Jones) Sweet (11 May 1721 – 14 October 1802) m. Susannah Sweet (11 May 1724 – 1784)
        1. 1. Abel (Roscomb) Jones (16 May 1743 – 1 Jul 1835) m. Ruth Phillips (18 Jan 1750 – 21 Apr 1800)
    5. 5. Elizabeth Hamilton (1695 – 1795)
    6. 6. Benjamin Hamilton (1701 – 1796)

Richard Berry's Timeline

2 Records

1626
23 Apr 1626
Birth of Richard Berry in Barnstaple, Devon, England
Barnstaple, Devon, England
1681
07 Sep 1681
Age 55
Death of Richard Berry in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1626
    Event Place: Barnstaple, Devon, England
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 13

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Sep 1681
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988
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