History of Union and Middlesex Counties, New Jersey with Biographical Sketches of many of their Prominent Men . ine Cemetery, be-tween Woodbridge and Perth Amboy. Mr. Berry married in May, 1835, Margaret Cod-dington, of Woodbridge, whose grandfather, RobertCoddington, was one of a party of three who, duringthe Revolutionary war, captured off Perth Amboy aBritish vessel laden with stores. It was in the when the attack was made, and the ice wasthick enough along the shore to sustain a heavy bur-den. The stores were subsequently drawn on the iceto Perth Amboy, together with one of t
History of Union and Middlesex Counties, New Jersey with Biographical Sketches of many of their Prominent Men . ine Cemetery, be-tween Woodbridge and Perth Amboy. Mr. Berry married in May, 1835, Margaret Cod-dington, of Woodbridge, whose grandfather, RobertCoddington, was one of a party of three who, duringthe Revolutionary war, captured off Perth Amboy aBritish vessel laden with stores. It was in the when the attack was made, and the ice wasthick enough along the shore to sustain a heavy bur-den. The stores were subsequently drawn on the iceto Perth Amboy, together with one of the Britishcannon, which was used for many years afterwards incelebrating American independence. In 1874 theTown Committee presented the gun to the New Jer-sey Museum of Revolutionary Relics at Berry is a member of the Methodist EpiscopalChurch of Woodbridge, of which he has served astrustee for nearly forty years, and as president of theboard for about thirty years. For over a quarter of acentury he has acted as class-leader, and for severalyears has been superintendent of the ^2la^ji0 Ci> Pfulu^^ /f-X. 7S^ WOODBRIDGE. 583
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