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David Cory 1750–1809

Public Tree Person

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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 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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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
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  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have David Cory in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 23 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 2 independent trees

Born 31 Jul 1750 · Westfield, Union, New Jersey, United States
Died 18 Mar 1809 · Ballston Spa, Saratoga, New York, United States
Father Martha Parkhurst
Spouse Jemima Ross
Children Patty Cory
Siblings Abner Cory, Daniel Cory, Dorothy Cory, Isaac Cory, Jacob Cory, James Cory, Johannah Hannah Cory Corey, John Cory, Martha Cory, Phebe Phoebe Cory Corey, Rachel Cory, Sarah Cory

Researchers connected through David Cory 1750–1809

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Immediate Family

Biography

The story of David Cory began in 1750 in Westfield, Union, New Jersey, United States. David Cory married jemima ross, and had children including patty cory. David Cory passed away in 1809 in Ballston Spa, Saratoga, New York, United States.

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Life Timeline

1750
Birth of David Cory in Westfield, Union, New Jersey, United States
Birth
1809
Death of David Cory in Ballston Spa, Saratoga, New York, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from David Cory

This ancestor line traces from Orkney Islands, Orkney, , Scotland (1011) to Westfield, Union, New Jersey, United States (1750) across 23 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

David Cory (1750–1809) was born in Westfield, Union, New Jersey, United States and died in Ballston Spa, Saratoga, New York, United States. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have David 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 23 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.

David Cory's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
David Cory PTP
1750–1809
Westfield, Union, New Jersey, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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David Cory's Descendants

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David Cory PTP 1750–1809