August Michael Berry1,2

#12317, (15 October 1885 - November 1968)
Father*Marco Barichievich3 (1849 - 1943)
Mother*Regina Grego3 (1852 - 1923)

Family

Marie Louisa Zitz b. c 1889, d. b 1930
Children 1.John Michael Berry14 (1915 - 1988)
 2.Anna Marie Berry15 (1916 - 1997)
 3.Thomas J Berry16 (1919 - 1975)
Birth*15 October 1885He was born on 15 October 1885 at New York, New YorkG; (1900 census has Oct 1885, birth index has 1 Nov 1884.)3,4,1 
12 June 1900He appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 in the household of Marco Barichievich and Regina Grego at 504 West 34th Street, New York, New York, age 14, b. NY Oct 1885; (as Berry.)5 
1905He appeared on the census of 1905 in the household of Marco Barichievich and Regina Grego at 504 West 34th Street, New York, Manhattan Bor., New YorkG.6 
15 August 1910He appeared on the census of 15 August 1910 in the household of Marco Barichievich and Regina Grego at 504 ____, Manhattan Bor., New YorkG, age 26, b. NY, parents b. Austria, railroad smithman, language English.7 
Marriage*19 April 1914He married Marie Louisa Zitz on 19 April 1914 at New York, Manhattan Bor., New YorkG.8 
12 September 1918He registered for the military draft on 12 September 1918 at 780 Lincoln Place, West New York, Hudson Co., New JerseyG.4 
7 January 1920He and Marie Louisa Zitz appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at 780 Lincoln Place, West New York, Hudson Co., New JerseyG; neis. Michael and Regina Berry, fam. 131; Louis and Anne Berry, fam. 204.9 
11 April 1930He appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at 114-18th Street, West New York, Hudson Co., New JerseyG.10 
9 April 1940He appeared on the census of 9 April 1940 in the household of Marco Barichievich at 52-22nd Street, West New York, Hudson Co., New JerseyG, age 54, wid., b. NY, street constr. foreman, same house in 1935; nei. Louis and Anna Berry, hh 25.11 
25 April 1942He registered for the military draft on 25 April 1942 at 52-66th Street, West New York, Hudson Co., New JerseyG.12 
Death*November 1968He died in November 1968 at West New York, Hudson Co., New JerseyG, at age 83.13 

Citations

  1. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census.
  2. [S1278] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, image viewed online FamilySearch.org or Ancestry.com.
  3. [S1461] New York, New York City Births, 1846-1909, online FamilySearch.org, Agostine Barichievich, son of Marco Barichievich (34) and Regina Grego (32), both b. Austria, b. Manhattan NY, NY, 1 Nov 1884, cert. no. 411644; citing Indexing Project (Batch) Number C39376-1, FHL microfilm 1,322,195.
  4. [S1278] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, image viewed online FamilySearch.org or Ancestry.com. Serial no. 2727, Order no. A512, Hudson Co. Court House, Jersey City, NJ, 12 Sep 1918. August Michael Berry, age 33, b. 15 Oct 1884, native born, res. 780 Lincoln Place, West New York, Hudson Co., NJ; empl. Albert Oliver, metallic lather, Flat Iron Building, NY NY; contact wife Louisa M Berry, same res.
  5. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Marco Berry (50), b. Austria Dec 1849, parents b. Austria, imm. 1877, perm. alien, RR laborer; Regina (47), b. Austria Sep 1862, parents b. Austria, imm. 1881, natlzd, 11 children, 8 living.
  6. [S31] 1905 New York State Census. Michael (56), b. Austria, day laborer; Regina (53), b. Austria, housework.
  7. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Marco (60), b. and parents b. Austria, language Slovak, railroad watchman; Regina (57), b. and parents b. Austria, language Slovak, 11 children, 7 living; marr. 36 yrs.
  8. [S35] New York City Grooms Index to 1937 (Italian Genealogical Group), online ItalianGen.org, August M Berry and Marie L Zitz, marr. Manhattan, 19 Apr 1914, cert. no. 9767.
  9. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. August (35), b. NY, parents b. Austria, factory laborer; Louise (30), b. and parents b. Austria, mother tongue German, imm. 1910, natlzd.
  10. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. August M (45), wid., b. NY, parents b. unknown, metal works lather, not a veteran, marr. age 30.
  11. [S346] 1940 U.S. Federal Census. Michael (90), wid., b. Austria, retired.
  12. [S1277] World War II Draft Registration Cards, image viewed online FamilySearch.org or Ancestry.com, Serial no. U2174, Local Board 3, Hudson Co. Municipal Building, 26 Apr 1942; August Michael Berry, age 57, b. NY NY 15 Oct 1894, res. 52-66th Street, West New York, Hudson Co., NJ; empl. Town of W. N Y. Dept. of Public Works; 5' 6½", 174 lbs., brown eyes, brown hair; contact Anno Berry, same res.
  13. [S16] Social Security Death Index, (Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration), index online Ancestry.com or FamilySearch.org, August Berry, SSN 138-30-8705, b. 15 Oct 1884, d. Nov 1968, last res. West New York, Hudson Co., NJ.
  14. [S1411] Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration), index online Ancestry.com, John Michael Berry, SSN 150-05-4675, b. West New York NY [sic], son of August M Berry and Louise M Zitz, d. 27 Apr 1988; SSDI has last res. West New York, Hudson Co., NJ.
  15. [S1411] Social Security Applications and Claims, Ancestry.com, Anna Marie Berry, SSN 141-09-6775, b. West New York NJ 15 Dec 1916, dau. of August M Berry and Maria L Zitz, d. 5 May 1997; orig. appl. Nov 1936 as Anna Marrie Berry, name as of 30 Dec 1974 Anne Marie Berry Brunhofer, also 3 Dec 1976 and 21 Jun 1997; SSDI has last res. River Edge, Bergen Co., NJ.
  16. [S364] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010, online Ancestry.com, Thomas Berry, b. 2 Nov 1919, enlistment 2 Jun 1942, discharge 6 Jul 1945, d. 8 Jul 1975. Hereinafter cited as BIRLS.