. West Virginia and its people. hich he set up the first stick of typefor the initial issue of the Braxton Central. He then became associatedwith his father in a general store in Sutton, and after the death of hisfather in 1899 continued the business under the firm name of P. J. Berry,and still conducts the establishment, which is now the largest generalstore in Braxton county. He is a stockholder in and one of the directorsof the Home National Bank in Sutton. He is a member of the Free andAccepted Masons, and is also a member of the Independent Order of OddFellows. He is a Republican in polit
. West Virginia and its people. hich he set up the first stick of typefor the initial issue of the Braxton Central. He then became associatedwith his father in a general store in Sutton, and after the death of hisfather in 1899 continued the business under the firm name of P. J. Berry,and still conducts the establishment, which is now the largest generalstore in Braxton county. He is a stockholder in and one of the directorsof the Home National Bank in Sutton. He is a member of the Free andAccepted Masons, and is also a member of the Independent Order of OddFellows. He is a Republican in politics, and a Methodist in religion. He married (first) January, 1887, Harriet Cunningham, born in Sut-ton. 1863, died i8go. He married (second) in Buckhannon, West Vir-ginia, September 27, 1893, Lee. daughter of Arthur G. and Elizabeth(Leonard) Kiddy, born in Buckhannon. now living in Sutton. Herfather was for many years in the furniture business in Buckhannonwhere he died in iqofi. and her mother was born in 1843 ^nd is now liv-. ^^.^^^^L^oc^^u^^ WEST VIRGINIA 397 ing in Buckhannon. Children of Patrick Joel Berry, three by first mar-riage: I. Irene, died in infancy. 2. Isabel, twin with Irene, died in Gertrude, born May 24, 1890; graduated from the Normal Departmentof Wesleyan College at Buckhannon and now teaching in the publicschool in Sutton. 4. Pearl, born June 5, 1894; now a student at Wes-leyan College in Buckhannon. 5. Thornton Archibald, born October 4,1895; now a student at Wesleyan College in Buckhannon. 6. KatherineElizabeth, born March 4, 1899. 7- Arthur, born, January 19, 1908. The Chancellor family has been settled in severalCHANCELLOR countries. By origin it is French. Then England became the family home, with William the Con-queror, and from England the family removed to Scotland in the four-teenth century. (I) Richard Chancellor, the first member of this family in America,came from England in 1682, and settled in Westmoreland county, Vir-ginia. It is
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