Open main menu
Home
Random
Recent changes
Special pages
Community portal
Preferences
About Wikipedia
Disclaimers
Incubator escapee wiki
Search
User menu
Talk
Dark mode
Contributions
Create account
Log in
Editing
Jan and Dean
(section)
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
==Early lives== '''William Jan Berry''' (April 3, 1941 β March 26, 2004), was born in [[Los Angeles]] to Clara Lorentze Mustad (born September 2, 1919, [[Bergen]], [[Norway]] β died July 9, 2009) and aeronautical [[engineer]] William L. Berry (born December 7, 1909, New York City β died December 19, 2004, [[Camarillo, California]]),<ref name="Ancestry 2011">Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011.</ref> He was raised in [[Bel Air, Los Angeles|Bel Air]], Los Angeles.<ref name= "Telegraph obit">{{cite news| title= Jan Berry|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/1457963/Jan-Berry.html|work=The Telegraph|location=UK|date=March 29, 2004|access-date=October 20, 2017}}</ref> Jan's father worked for [[Howard Hughes]]<ref name= "Telegraph obit"/> as a project manager of the [[Hughes H-4 Hercules|"Spruce Goose"]] and flew on its only flight with Hughes.<ref name="Ancestry 2011"/><ref>''Los Angeles Times'' (16 July 2009). Ancestry.com. United States Obituary Collection [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.</ref><ref>Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Year: 1930; Census Place: Compton, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 125; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 897; Image: 1073.0; FHL microfilm: 2339860.</ref> '''Dean Ormsby Torrence''' (born {{Birth date and age|1940|3|10}}) was born in Los Angeles, the son of Natalie Ormsby (April 10, 1911 β August 10, 2008) and Maurice Dean Torrence (December 5, 1907 β November 16, 1997).<ref>Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index. Number: 546-07-7303; Issue State: California.</ref><ref>Ancestry.com. California Death Index, 1940β1997 [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000.</ref> His father, Maurice, was a graduate of [[Stanford University]],<ref>''Quad'' Yearbook, Stanford University (1930):336. Ancestry.com. U.S. School Yearbooks [database on-line]. Provo, Utah, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.</ref> and was a sales manager at the [[Wilshire Oil Company]].
Edit summary
(Briefly describe your changes)
By publishing changes, you agree to the
Terms of Use
, and you irrevocably agree to release your contribution under the
CC BY-SA 4.0 License
and the
GFDL
. You agree that a hyperlink or URL is sufficient attribution under the Creative Commons license.
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)