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Willa Louisa BERRY
Abt 1882 - 1935 (~ 53 years) Has 59 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.Set As Default Person
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Name Willa Louisa BERRY Relationship with Teresa Ann GOATHAM Born Abt 1882 Maine, USA - From the 1891 census where shown as aged 7
Gender Female Residence 1911 Oversland Farm, Boughton under Blean, Kent, England - With her husband
Died Sep Q 1935 Faversham Reg Dist, Kent, England - GRO ref: Branchett, Willa L q3 1935 aged 52 Faversham RD 2a 1121
Siblings 1 brother and 4 sisters Patriarch & Matriarch William Holland BERRY, b. Dec Q 1846, Boughton under Blean, Kent, England , d. 19 Dec 1885, On board “Missouri”, en route USA to England, At Sea (Age ~ 39 years) (Father)
Martha, d. Yes, date unknown (4 x Great Grandmother)Notes - With her mother at the time of the 1901 census
Person ID I30773 All | The descendants (and other halves) of George Goatham and Ann née Winch, The descendants (and other halves) of John Prior and Amy née Reynolds Last Modified 27 May 2023
Father William Holland BERRY, b. Dec Q 1846, Boughton under Blean, Kent, England , d. 19 Dec 1885, On board “Missouri”, en route USA to England, At Sea (Age ~ 39 years) Mother Elizabeth Jane GOODHEW, b. Mar Q 1850, Bredgar, Kent, England , d. Jun Q 1918, Faversham Reg Dist, Kent, England (Age ~ 68 years) Married 25 Apr 1871 Brighton, Essex Co., Vermont, USA - From index card to Vermont marriages (image on New England HGS website, viewed 13 Apr 2016)
Shows bride as Elizabeth J Goodhue, resident Maine, aged 21, 1st marriage, born England, father James Goodhue and mother Maria Gotham.
Groom as W H Berry, resident Maine, aged 24, a Farmer, born England, father Thomas Berry, mother Elizabeth P.
Married by J C Houghton, Minister.
With Boughton under Blean, William's birthplace, not very far from Bredgar, where Elizabeth was from (c. 13 miles), it seems that William and Elizabeth must have known each other before emigrating.
Family ID F11812 Family Group Page | Family Chart
Family Herbert BRANCHETT, b. 6 Apr 1883, Boughton under Blean, Kent, England , d. 12 Feb 1951, Oversland Farm, Boughton under Blean, Kent, England (Age 67 years)
Other Partners: Violet Annie May WALTER m. Jun Q 1937Married Jun Q 1908 Faversham Reg Dist, Kent, England - GRO ref: BERRY, Willa Louisa to BRANCHETT, Herbert q2 1908 Faversham RD 2a 1879
The 1911 census shows that Herbert and Willa had by then had no children, and the index of death registrations suggests they had none after this date.
Family This couple had no children together Last Modified 17 Mar 2020 Family ID F11816 Family Group Page | Family Chart
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Event Map Click to hide Married - Jun Q 1908 - Faversham Reg Dist, Kent, England Died - Sep Q 1935 - Faversham Reg Dist, Kent, England = Link to Google Earth (if installed; see link below to install) Pin Legend