This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: MayorJoe Surnames: Haney Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.wisconsin.counties.dane/5726.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Berry is a township in Dane Co named probably for Berry Haney, the second settler of the adjoining Cross Plains township. The Cross Plains PO was established in 1838 and Haney was the first postmaster. Berry township was established by separation from Farmersville (later became Black Earth), Jan 7, 1850. The Berry PO was established May 26, 1851 and discontinued Nov. 20, 1863. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.