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Abraham Cory 1683–1740

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Abraham Cory in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 21 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 28 Oct 1683 · Long Island, Suffolk, New York, United States
Died 10 Oct 1740 · Hanover, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Father John Cory Jr
Mother Mary Cornish (1648–1702)
Siblings Abigail Cory, Elizabeth Cory, Elnathan Cory, John Cory, Martha Cory, Mary Cory

Researchers connected through Abraham Cory 1683–1740

and 2 more tree owners connected with Abraham Cory 1683–1740

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Abraham Cory began in 1683 in Long Island, Suffolk, New York, United States. Abraham Cory passed away in 1740 in Hanover, Essex County, New Jersey, USA.

Sources

Life Timeline

1683
Birth of Abraham Cory in Long Island, Suffolk, New York, United States
Birth
1740
Death of Abraham Cory in Hanover, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Abraham Cory

This ancestor line traces from Orkney Islands, Orkney, , Scotland (1011) to Long Island, Suffolk, New York, United States (1683) across 21 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Abraham Cory (1683–1740) was born in Long Island, Suffolk, New York, United States and died in Hanover, Essex County, New Jersey, USA. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Abraham in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 21 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Abraham Cory's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Abraham Cory PTP
1683–1740
Long Island, Suffolk, New York, United States
Parents
Unknown
Mary Cornish PTP
1648–1702
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Abraham Cory's Descendants

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AC
Abraham Cory PTP 1683–1740