The Evening Star, Tuesday, February 2, 1886
Death of Mr. John J. Berret
Mr. John J. Berret, brother of ex-mayor Berret died at Willard's Hotel at half past 3 o'clock this morning. He was 75 years old. The funeral will take place on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from ex-Mayor Berret's house, 1535 I street northwest.
The Evening Star, February 9, 1886
John J. Berret's Will
Today the will of the late John J. Berret was filed with Register Ramsdell. He names his brother, James G. Berret, executor, and to his niece, Emily H. Ross (wife of Captain B.R. Ross) he leaves during her life sub. lot 2, sq. 344, to go at her death to Annie G. Berret, of Carroll county, Md. He leaves to Mrs. Ross $2,000 in U.s. 4 1/2 per cent bonds, and to Mrs. Annie G. Berret $7,000; to Laura H. Schuler, of Baltimore, the east half of sq. 568 and $1,000; to Fannie B. Simpson, $500; Mary E. George, of Baltimore, $10,000; Ruth Berret, James W. Berret and James G. Berrett, jr., $500 each; Julia W. Berret (wife of his brother J.G.), a souvenir to cost $500, and to Mary E. O'Donnell Berret his undivided interest in property at the northwest corner of Gay and Baltimore streets, Baltimore, leased to and occupied by Thos. Philber.
Contributed by Historic Congressional Cemetery Archivist
Death of Mr. John J. Berret
Mr. John J. Berret, brother of ex-mayor Berret died at Willard's Hotel at half past 3 o'clock this morning. He was 75 years old. The funeral will take place on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from ex-Mayor Berret's house, 1535 I street northwest.
The Evening Star, February 9, 1886
John J. Berret's Will
Today the will of the late John J. Berret was filed with Register Ramsdell. He names his brother, James G. Berret, executor, and to his niece, Emily H. Ross (wife of Captain B.R. Ross) he leaves during her life sub. lot 2, sq. 344, to go at her death to Annie G. Berret, of Carroll county, Md. He leaves to Mrs. Ross $2,000 in U.s. 4 1/2 per cent bonds, and to Mrs. Annie G. Berret $7,000; to Laura H. Schuler, of Baltimore, the east half of sq. 568 and $1,000; to Fannie B. Simpson, $500; Mary E. George, of Baltimore, $10,000; Ruth Berret, James W. Berret and James G. Berrett, jr., $500 each; Julia W. Berret (wife of his brother J.G.), a souvenir to cost $500, and to Mary E. O'Donnell Berret his undivided interest in property at the northwest corner of Gay and Baltimore streets, Baltimore, leased to and occupied by Thos. Philber.
Contributed by Historic Congressional Cemetery Archivist
The Evening Star, Tuesday, February 2, 1886
Death of Mr. John J. Berret
Mr. John J. Berret, brother of ex-mayor Berret died at Willard's Hotel at half past 3 o'clock this morning. He was 75 years old. The funeral will take place on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from ex-Mayor Berret's house, 1535 I street northwest.
The Evening Star, February 9, 1886
John J. Berret's Will
Today the will of the late John J. Berret was filed with Register Ramsdell. He names his brother, James G. Berret, executor, and to his niece, Emily H. Ross (wife of Captain B.R. Ross) he leaves during her life sub. lot 2, sq. 344, to go at her death to Annie G. Berret, of Carroll county, Md. He leaves to Mrs. Ross $2,000 in U.s. 4 1/2 per cent bonds, and to Mrs. Annie G. Berret $7,000; to Laura H. Schuler, of Baltimore, the east half of sq. 568 and $1,000; to Fannie B. Simpson, $500; Mary E. George, of Baltimore, $10,000; Ruth Berret, James W. Berret and James G. Berrett, jr., $500 each; Julia W. Berret (wife of his brother J.G.), a souvenir to cost $500, and to Mary E. O'Donnell Berret his undivided interest in property at the northwest corner of Gay and Baltimore streets, Baltimore, leased to and occupied by Thos. Philber.
Contributed by Historic Congressional Cemetery Archivist
Death of Mr. John J. Berret
Mr. John J. Berret, brother of ex-mayor Berret died at Willard's Hotel at half past 3 o'clock this morning. He was 75 years old. The funeral will take place on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from ex-Mayor Berret's house, 1535 I street northwest.
The Evening Star, February 9, 1886
John J. Berret's Will
Today the will of the late John J. Berret was filed with Register Ramsdell. He names his brother, James G. Berret, executor, and to his niece, Emily H. Ross (wife of Captain B.R. Ross) he leaves during her life sub. lot 2, sq. 344, to go at her death to Annie G. Berret, of Carroll county, Md. He leaves to Mrs. Ross $2,000 in U.s. 4 1/2 per cent bonds, and to Mrs. Annie G. Berret $7,000; to Laura H. Schuler, of Baltimore, the east half of sq. 568 and $1,000; to Fannie B. Simpson, $500; Mary E. George, of Baltimore, $10,000; Ruth Berret, James W. Berret and James G. Berrett, jr., $500 each; Julia W. Berret (wife of his brother J.G.), a souvenir to cost $500, and to Mary E. O'Donnell Berret his undivided interest in property at the northwest corner of Gay and Baltimore streets, Baltimore, leased to and occupied by Thos. Philber.
Contributed by Historic Congressional Cemetery Archivist
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