BEREAN, Delbert A
1865 - 1950 (~ 85 years)
Generation: 1
1. BEREAN, Delbert A was born in Mar 1865 in New York (son of BEREAN, Samuel O and BUCKLEY, Mary); died on 10 Aug 1950 in Barker, Town of Somerset, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
Niagara Gazette - 8/11/1950
BARKER, Aug. 11 -Delbert A.
Berean, 85, died yesterday at the
home of his daughter, Mrs. George
Burgess, Barker, after a long illness.
He is survived by his daughter,
Mrs. Burgess, two grandchildren and
one great grandchild. His only son,
Gordon Berean, Middleport, died
three weeks ago. He is also sur-
vived by two sisters, Mrs. Veva Beers,
Ridgewood, and Mrs. Lottis Brad-
ley, Spokane, Wash., two brothers,
Horace Berean, Hamburg, and Elmer
Berean, Buffalo.
Funeral services will be held at
the Hood funeral home, Barker, at
2:30 p.m. Sunday with Rev. Wes-
ley Kofahl officiating. Interment
will be in Somerset cemetery where
the Masonic committement service
will be conducted.
Mr. Berean was a member of the
Barker Methodist church and had
been a member of Somerset lodge,
F. and A. M., since 8192 receiving
his 50-year medal eight yeaars ago.
He had held the office tyler of the
lodge for many years.
He owned and operated a large
cooper shop in Barker for many
years before his retirement in 1934
when he with his wife went to live
with their daughter. Mrs. Berean
died soon afterward. In politics he
was affiliated with Democratic par-
ty and was active in party activities.Delbert married ENDERTON, Grace about 1893. Grace was born in Feb 1872 in New York; died on 13 Mar 1935 in Barker, Town of Somerset, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- BEREAN, Gordon E was born in Jul 1895 in New York; died in Jul 1950 in New York.
- BEREAN, Aileen G was born in Oct 1899 in New York; and died.
2. BEREAN, Samuel O was born about 1842 in New York; and died. Samuel + BUCKLEY, Mary. Mary was born about 1841 in Ireland; died on 13 Sep 1916 in Town of Somerset, Niagara County, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. BUCKLEY, Mary was born about 1841 in Ireland; died on 13 Sep 1916 in Town of Somerset, Niagara County, NY. Notes:
Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 1/15/1917
The will of Mary Berean of Somerset,
who died September 13th last,
was probated in Surrogate's court today
and letters testamentary were
issued to B. Emerson Berean. a son.
The estate consists of $150 personal
property and $1,000 real estate and
Is divided among nine children.Children:
- BEREAN, William was born about 1861 in New York; and died.
- BEREAN, Etta M was born about 1864 in New York; and died.
- 1. BEREAN, Delbert A was born in Mar 1865 in New York; died on 10 Aug 1950 in Barker, Town of Somerset, Niagara County, NY.
- BEREAN, Sheldon G was born about 1868 in PA; and died.
- BEREAN, Horace G was born about 1871 in PA; and died.
- BEREAN, Emerson B was born about 1876 in PA; died in Jan 1921 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, CO.
- BEREAN, Seva A was born about 1878 in Mercer, Butler County, PA; died on 20 Sep 1958 in Newfane Intercommunity Hospital, Town of Newfane, Niagara County, NY.
- BEREAN, Lottie E was born on 16 Sep 1880 in PA; died in Dec 1963 in WA.
- BEREAN, Reginald F was born about 1883 in New York; and died.
- BEREAN, Elmer E was born about 1886 in New York; and died.