Dora Lavinia DRYDEN (1874-1962)

Dora Lavinia DRYDEN, Dora L. Dryden Berrie

Spouse: Perley Solomon BERRIE, Perley Solomon Berrie

Dora Lavinia DRYDEN¹ (also known as Berrie), daughter of Henry Luther DRYDEN (c. 1823-1899) and Julia Anne POWERS (1843-1912), was born in 1874 in Covendale, New Brunswick, Canada. She married Perley Solomon BERRIE in Houlton, Aroostook County, Maine, United States. She died on 2 Nov 1962 in Houlton, Aroostook, Maine, United States. She was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Cooper, Washington, Maine, United States.

When Dora Lavinia Dryden was born on 19 March 1872, in Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada, her father, Henry Luther Dryden, was 41 and her mother, Julia Anne Powers, was 28. She married William J. MCConnell on 4 January 1892, in Albert Mines, Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Aroostook, Maine, United States in 1920. She died on 2 November 1962, in Houlton, Aroostook, Maine, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Cooper, Washington, Maine, United States.

Perley Solomon BERRIE,² son of Solomon BERRY (1825-1904) and Mary Jane JONAH (1833-1916), was born in 1879 in Coverdale, New Brunswick, Canada. He died on 1 Mar 1940 in Houlton. He and Dora Lavinia DRYDEN had the following children:

		Lloyd MD ( - )
		Pauline BERRIE Berrie ( - )
		Harold Macconnell BERRIE (1898-1933). Harold was born in 1898 in Canada. He married Marianne Achsha MORRIS on 10 Oct 1922 in Arlington, Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. In 1930 he lived in Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States. He died on 9 Nov 1933 in Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States. He was buried in Concord.
		Harold BERRIE (1899- ). Harold was born in 1899 in Canada. He migrated in 1904. He migrated in 1905. In 1910 he lived in Houlton. In 1920 he lived in Aroostook, Maine, United States.
		Alene Eva BERRIE (1900-1982). Alene was born on 19 May 1900 in Fredericton, York, New Brunswick, Canada. She was born on 19 May 1900 in Fredericton. She migrated in 1904. In 1910 she lived in Houlton. She married William Henry JENKINS on 12 Sep 1922 in Houlton. She married him. She married Bertrand Weddington SMITH on 20 Jan 1951 in Houlton. She died on 4 Jan 1982 in Houlton. She was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Houlton, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
		Lloyd Harvey BERRIE (1903-1959). Lloyd was born on 27 May 1903 in Fredericton. He migrated in 1904. He migrated in 1905. In 1910 he lived in Houlton. In 1920 he lived in Aroostook. He died on 5 Jun 1959 in Jonesport, Washington, Maine, United States.

Second Generation

2.	Henry Luther DRYDEN, son of Abram J. DRYDEN and Ann LEAMAN, was born c. 1823 in Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. He married Julia Anne POWERS on 24 Dec 1857. He died on 20 Jul 1899 in Coverdale, New Brunswick, Canada.

When Henry Luther Dryden was born on 12 April 1830, in Upper Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada, his father, Abram J. Dryden, was 43 and his mother, Ann Leaman, was 41. He married Julia Anne Powers on 31 December 1857, in Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada in 1871. He died on 21 November 1899, in Cloverdale, Brighton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada, at the age of 69, and was buried in Wesleyan Union Cemetery, Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.¹

Julia Anne POWERS,¹ daughter of John POWERS and Sarah, was born on 5 Jul 1843 in Coverdale, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. She died on 27 May 1912 in New Brunswick, Canada. She was buried in Wesleyan Union Cemetery Coverdale, Albert County, New Brunswick, Canada. She married Henry Luther DRYDEN.

Julia Anne Powers was born on 5 July 1843, in New Brunswick, Canada as the daughter of John Powers and Sarah. She married Henry Luther Dryden on 31 December 1857, in Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada in 1871. She was buried in Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada.

Henry Luther DRYDEN, son of Abram J. DRYDEN (1787-1865) and Ann Leaman (1789-1882), was born on 12 Apr 1830 in Upper Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. He lived in Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1871 he lived in Coverdale. He died on 21 Nov 1899 in Cloverdale, Brighton, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada. He was buried in Wesleyan Union Cemetery, Coverdale, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. He and Julia Anne POWERS had the following children:

Dora Lavinia DRYDEN (1874-1962)

Henry Luther DRYDEN and Julia Anne POWERS had the following children:

Dora Lavinia DRYDEN (1874-1962)

Third Generation

4.	Abram J. DRYDEN was born in 1787 in Hillsborough, Albert, New Brunswick, Canada. He was a Farmer in New Brunswick, Canada. He died in 1865 in New Brunswick. He was buried in Hillsborough. He married Ann LEAMAN.

5.	Ann LEAMAN was born in 1789. She died in 1882. She was buried in 1882 in Hillsborough. She and Abram J. DRYDEN had the following children:

Henry Luther DRYDEN (c. 1823-1899)

6.	John POWERS married Sarah.

7.	Sarah has few details recorded about her. She and John POWERS had the following children:

Julia Anne POWERS (1843-1912)

Sources

1.: Ancestry.com website.

Perley Solomon Berrie, "Canada, New Brunswick County Registers of Births Index, ca. 1812-1919".

"Canada, New Brunswick County Registers of Births Index, ca. 1812-1919", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FLLK-268 : Sat Mar 09 07:10:19 UTC 2024), Entry for Alene Eva Berrie and Perley Solomon Berrie, 19 May 1900.