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  • Agnes Barry (1402 - 1479)
    BARRY (b. ABT 1402 - d. 1479) (dau. of Edmund Barrey and Alice Gerbridge) Married: 24 Mar 1420 William PASTONBorn: 1378, Paston, Norfolk, EnglandDied: 14 Aug 1444, Paston, Norfolk, EnglandFather: Cleme...
  • Aletta Catharina Barry, SM (1810 - 1888)
    Overberg Families * 3388* e3 Aletta Catharina VAN REENEN (66518/x),* Swellendam 07.11.1810, † Swellendam 27.11.1888# »a 1. Born at Rhenosterfontein and died at Auld House# Estate 6/9/263 R2149# x 14.03...
  • Alexander G. Barry, U.S. Senator (1892 - 1952)
    Grant Barry, a Senator from Oregon; born in Astoria, Clatsop County, Oreg., August 23, 1892; attended the public schools of Astoria and Portland, Oreg., the University of Washington at Seattle, the Uni...
  • Alice Barry (c.1485 - d.)
    See Peter Bartrum, (December 19, 2016; Anne Brannen, curator) Please see Peter Bartrum: Ffilo (A); & Barry 2; (Steven Ferry, August 21, 2023.)

About the Barry surname

Barry Family History Barry Name Meaning Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Beargha ‘descendant of Beargh’, a byname meaning ‘plunderer’.Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Báire ‘descendant of Báire’, a short form of either of two Gaelic personal names, Bairrfhionn or Fionnbharr.English, of Welsh origin: patronymic from Harry, the medieval English vernacular form of Henry, preceded by Welsh ap ‘son of’. Compare Parry.Variant spelling of Barrie 1. Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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