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Tag Archives: Berry Family
The Great Escape!!!
From Stoneyford to Belfast and Back… Mary Agnes Scott was born on 21 Jan 1867 in Knocknadona, Magheragall Parish, Co. Antrim. She was the third child of ten born to Mary Agnes Hendren and Richard James Scott. She is my paternal … Continue reading
Posted in Belfast, Co. Antrim, Family History, Ireland
Tagged Berry Family, Co. Antrim, Family History, Geneaology, Ireland, Scott Family
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Sentimental Sunday…
Cranky Old Man! What do you see nurses? What do you see? What are you thinking when you’re looking at me? A cranky old man… not very wise Uncertain of habit… with faraway eyes Who dribbles his food and makes … Continue reading
Sentimental Sunday!
A Short Life… Born on 23 Jun 1906 in 41 Cherryville Street, Belfast I had always thought that my paternal grandmother, Lizzie Berry; was the youngest of seven children born to James Berry and Mary Agnes Scott. It would seem I … Continue reading
Friday’s Faces From The Past!
My Berry Connection… “I would I were alive again to kiss the fingers of the rain.” Edna St. Vincent Millay Copyright (c) (2014) (https://colleenjmurdoch.wordpress.com). All Rights Reserved.
Posted in Belfast, Co. Antrim, Co. Down, Family History, Geneaology, Ireland
Tagged Belfast, Berry Family, Co. Antrim, Co. Down, Family History, GeneaBlogger Daily Blogging Prompt, Ireland
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Mystery Monday!
“Faces Without A Name” … Yet again, I’m immersed in looking at old family photos! I have so many beautiful photos from family albums which, unfortunately still remain “Faces Without A Name”! My never ending quest to find my “dead … Continue reading
Posted in Belfast, Co. Antrim, Co. Donegal, Co. Down, Co. Londonderry, Family History, Geneaology, Ireland
Tagged Beattie Family - Maternal Line, Berry Family, Co. Antrim, Co. Donegal, Co. Londonderry, Family History, GeneaBlogger Daily Blogging Prompt, Love Family, Murdoch Family, Norry Family, Scott Family, Usher Family
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“A Sea Faring Man”
The One Who Doesn’t Want To Be Found” … My Brick Wall! Once again I am returning to Robert Berry who is my 2nd great grandfather… he’s the one who doesn’t want to be found; or maybe he does and … Continue reading
The Belfast Blitz – A Personal Connection
I grew up knowing that my father was born in Belfast and grew up in Ballymoney. Ballymoney is a small town in Co. Antrim which is a short distance away from the Causeway Coast and the Glens of Antrim. It’s … Continue reading
Unexpected Emotion…
When starting my journey back in time I wasn’t prepared for, nor had I expected it to be, an emotional trip! In fact, I hadn’t even considered it. Of course while collecting photos of my family who were more recently … Continue reading
Posted in Belfast, Burial Records, Co. Antrim, Family History, Geneaology, Ireland
Tagged Agnes Anne Beatty, Berry Family, Robert Berry, Sarah Hannah Tueton
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The “Black Irish” – Who Are We?
Growing up and even into my adult hood I have often been referred to as one of the “Black Irish”; my father calling me his “Black Irish Rose”! Where did the term come from; or more importantly who am I … Continue reading
Posted in Belfast, Family History, Geneaology, Ireland, Misc.
Tagged Belfast, Berry Family, Black Irish, Family History, Geneaology, Ireland, Murdoch Family
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Christ Church Derriaghy (Church of Ireland)
Another beautiful Church my family is affiliated with. This stunning church is located on the outskirts of the City of Lisburn in County Antrim. My Scott, Berry, Waring & Hendren families are connected with this beautiful Church. The name of … Continue reading
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