Person:Herbert Barry (1)

Enlisted 6 Mar 1891, Troop A, Squadron A, New York Cavalry. Served in the ranks, promoted to 2nd Lieutenant, 23 Jun 1896 ; 1st Lieutenant, Troop 3, 18 Dec 1896; Captain, commanding Troop 3, Squadron A, 16 Feb 1900.

Saw service in 1892 with Troop A during the Buffalo Switchmen's Strike;in the Brooklyn Trolley Strike, Jan 1895; and in the Croton Dam Strike, Apr 1900.

Transferred as Governor's Staff Aide (New York), 1 Jan 1907 to 21 Aug 1908.

Served as a 1st Lieutenant & Captain in the Depot Troop, Squadron A of the Cavalry (later Depot Cavalry, Squadron A), during the Mexican Border period. In 1917 he was commander of Squadron A, New York Guard.

Commissioned Major of infantry, Apr 1918, serving with Headquarters, 27th Division; then with the 105th Infantry, 27th Division, British 2nd Army Headquarters; then with 2nd Army Headquarters, AEF, and Service of Supply.

Discharged Jul 1919.

Suffolk County, New York, 1900 census:^[2]

Barry, Herbert Head 33 yrs (b. Feb 1867) (marr. 3 yrs) b. North Carolina (parents, b. New York) Lawyer

      Ethel M. Wife 25 yrs (b. Nov 1874) (1 child, 1 living) b. South Carolina (parents, b. England/Louisiana)

      Herbert Son 1 yr (b. Nov 1898) b. New York (parents, b. North Carolina/South Carolina)

[+ 3 servants]

Manhattan, New York, 1905 New York State census:^[3]

Barry, Herbert Head 38 yrs b. "United States" Lawyer

      Ethel M. Wife 26 yrs b. "United States"

      Herbert J. Son 6 yrs b. "United States"

[+ 3 servants, all from Europe]

Essex County, New Jersey, 1910 census:^[4]

Barry, Herbert Head 43 yrs (marr. 12 yrs) b. North Carolina (parents, b. New York) Lawyer (Firm)

      Ethel Wife 35 yrs (3 children, 3 living) b. South Carolina (parents, b. England/Louisiana)

      Herbert Son 11 yrs b. New York (parents, b. North Carolina/South Carolina)

      Ellenor Dau 3 yrs b. New Jersey (parents, b. North Carolina/South Carolina)

      Stuyvesant Son 1 yr b. New Jersey (parents, b. North Carolina/South Carolina)

New York, New York, 1920 census:^[5]

Barry, Herbert Head 52 yrs b. North Carolina (parents, b. New York) Lawyer (General Practice)

      Ethel Wife 45 yrs b. South Carolina (parents, b. England/Louisiana)

      Herbert Son 21 yrs b. New York (parents, b. North Carolina/South Carolina) Student (College)

      Eleanor Dau 13 yrs b. New Jerse (parents, b. North Carolina/South Carolina)

      Stuyvesant Son 10 yrs b. New Jerse (parents, b. North Carolina/South Carolina)

Chavasse, Alice Servant 45 yrs b. England (parents, b. England) Governess (Private Family)

Essex County, New Jersey, 1930 census:^[6]

Barry, Herbert Head 63 yrs (marr. at 30 yrs) b. North Carolina (parents, b. New York) Lawyer (General Practice)

      Ethel M. Wife 55 yrs (marr. at 23 yrs) b. South Carolina (parents, b. England/Louisiana)

      Eleanor Dau 23 yrs (single) b. New Jersey (parents, b. North Carolina/South Carolina) Saleslady (Cllothing Shop)

      Stuyvesant Son 21 yrs (single) b. New Jersey (parents, b. North Carolina/South Carolina)

Gall, Elida Housekeeper 50 yrs (wid.) b. New York (parents, b. New York) Housekeeper (Private Family)

Essex County, New Jersey, 1940 census:^[7]

Barry, Herbert Head 73 yrs (Coll-4) b. North Carolina 1935: Same House Lawyer (Own Business)

      Ethel Wife 64 yrs (HS-4) b. South Carolina 1935: Same House

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3} Find A Grave.

   Herbert Barry
   
   Military marker: Maj 105 Inf 27 Div / World War I.

2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 Suffolk, New York, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule
   ED 733, p. 10A, dwelling/family 211/226.
3. ↑ ^3.0 3.1 New York, New York, United States. 1905 State Census Population Schedule
   p. 3, dwelling/family ---/--- (58 W. 12th St).
4. ↑ ^4.0 4.1 Essex, New Jersey, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
   ED 226, p. 5A, dwelling/family ---/88 (Mountain Ave).
5. ↑ ^5.0 5.1 New York, New York, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T625)
   ED 1100, p. 4B, dwelling/family 36/77 (1337 Madison Ave).
6. ↑ ^6.0 6.1 Essex, New Jersey, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
   ED 635, p. 11A, dwelling/family 215/241 (258 Mountain Ave).
7. ↑ ^7.0 7.1 Essex, New Jersey, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule
   ED 7-390, p. 15A, #234.
8.   United States. Passport applications, 1795-1925. (Washington, D.C. : National Archives).

   Name: Barry, Francis
   Accompanied by wife, Ethel M. Barry, b. Charleston, S.C., and by daughter, Eleanor (13 yrs old), b. West Orange, N.J.
   Born: 25 Feb 1867 Wilmington, North Carolina
   Father: Robert F. Barry, b. New York City, deceased (died 1912 at Va.)
   Resided in France, May 1918 to Jun 1919 (as Major, A.E.F.)
   Permanent residence: West Orange, N.J.
   Occupation: "Lawyer in N.Y.:
   
   Intends to return to U.S. within 6 months. Visiting France, Great Britain, Belgium & Holland for purposes of recreation.
   Leaving New York on board S.S. "La Touraine," 6 Jul 1920.
   
   Sworn 4 May 1920.
   
   Description: 53 yrs, 5'10", broad forehead, gray eyes, straight nose, medium mouth (mustache), pointed chin, dark hair (partly gray), fair complexion, "rather thin" face, scar on right forearm.
   
   John W. Farquhas, resident of Brooklyn, NY, swears he has known Herbert Barry personally for seven years.
   
   Send passport to: Herbert Barry, 59 Wall St, New York, NY.