Joseph Cory (1830–1832) was born in Frankfort, Ross County, Ohio and died in Frankfort, Ross County, Ohio. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Joseph Benjamin Cory 1830–1832

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 10 JUN 1830 · Frankfort, Ross County, Ohio

Died 30 SEP 1832 · Frankfort, Ross County, Ohio

Father Noah Cory

Mother Lucretia Shoots

Siblings Angeline Cory, Elizabeth Cory, Hannah Jane Cory, John Nathan Cory, Juliann Lucretia Cory, Landa S Cory, Mary Ellen Cory, Nancy Louisa Cory, Oliver Anson Cory, Sally Ann Cory, Solomon T Cory, William N Cory

Records

Doug1.ged Footnote: "CORY'S OF AMERICA" 2nd … Footnote: "CORYS of America", 2nd …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Noah Cory

Lucretia Shoots

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1830, Joseph Benjamin Cory entered the world in Frankfort, Ross County, Ohio, born to noah cory and lucretia shoots. Joseph Benjamin Cory passed away in 1832 in Frankfort, Ross County, Ohio.

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Record Doug1.ged
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Record Footnote: "CORY'S OF AMERICA" 2nd Edition, Vol. I, by Al B. Cory
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Record Footnote: "CORYS of America", 2nd Edition by Al B. Cory

Life Timeline

1830

Birth of Joseph Benjamin Cory in Frankfort, Ross County, Ohio

Birth

1832

Death of Joseph Benjamin Cory in Frankfort, Ross County, Ohio

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Cory

This ancestor line traces from Orkney Islands, Orkney, , Scotland (1011) to Frankfort, Ross, Ohio, United States (1830) across 26 generations.

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: Joseph Cory (1830–1832) was born in Frankfort, Ross County, Ohio and died in Frankfort, Ross County, Ohio. 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 Joseph 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 26 generations of this lineage geographically.
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