• Born: 1858, Camborne, Cornwall
• Christened: 22 Aug 1858, Treslothan by Camborne, Cornwall ¹
• Married: Between Apr 1891 and Jun 1891, Redruth District, Cornwall ²
• Died: 21 Jan 1912, Nursing Home, Basset Rd., Camborne, Cornwall ^{3 4}

  Research Notes:

In 1901 John Berryman, aged 43, born in Camborne, builder, and wife Ellen Berryman, aged 38, born in Camborne Cornwall, were living in Laity St., Camborne. With them were children (born in Camborne) Maud (9), Annie (7), Morley (6), Owen (2), and Nora (11 months), and Ellen's mother Fanny Otes (77) of Camborne, widow.

In 1911 John Berryman, aged 53, born in Camborne, builder (employer), and wife of 19 years Ellen Berryman, aged 48, born in Camborne Cornwall (mother of 9 children) were living in Hernefield, Pendarves Rd, Camborne. With them were children (born in Camborne) Maud (19), Annie (17), Morley (16), builder (with father), Owen (12), school, Nora (10), school, Jack (9), school, Herbert Oats (6), school, Helena (8), school, and Benjamin (5), school.

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John Berryman died aged 53 years. ³

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CAMBORNE URBAN COUNCILLOR AND PROMINENT LIBERAL.

The death took place at the Nursing Home, Camborne, on Sunday, of Mr. John Berryman, builder, Homefield, Camborne. Mr. Berryman was taken to the Home two weeks ago to undergo an operation, but complications ensued, and his condition had been critical for a few days previous to his death.

The deceased took a keen interest in parochial affairs. For many years he was a member of the Local Board, and at the time of his death he was a member of the Urban District Council. He was an ardent Liberal in politics, and the last two elections he figured on the platforms of Mr. Acland, M.P., and Mr. A. Edward Dunn, the late member. By his death the Wesleyan Society loses a prominent member, and active worker. He was a class leader at Wesley, a superintendent of the Band of Hope, and a local preacher for more than a quarter of a century. He leaves a widow and nine children, and an aged mother, who resides at Troon.

Reference to his death was made at Wesley Church on Sunday by the Rev. W. Kargreaves Cooper.

The West Briton (Monday Evening's Edition), 22 Jan 1912, p. 2

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John Berryman of Homefield Camborne Cornwall died 21 January 1912 at Basset-road Camborne. Administration (with Will) London 24 February to Ellen Berryman, widow. Effects £6061 5s. 2d. ⁴

  Marriage Information:

Ellen married John Berryman, son of Benjamin Berryman and Ann Bennetts, between Apr 1891 and Jun 1891 in Redruth District, Cornwall.