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Benjamin Terry 1780–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1780

Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 5 Feb 1861

Death Location: Coeymans Hollow, Albany County, New York, United States of America

Father: Philip 5GGF

Mother: Elizabeth Mason

Spouse(s): Mary Klinck

Children(s): James Terry

In 1780, Benjamin Terry entered the world in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Philip Terry 5Ggf And Elizabeth Bette Mason. Benjamin Terry married Mary Klinck, and had children including James J Terry. Benjamin Terry passed away in 1861 in Coeymans Hollow, Albany County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Benjamin Terry entered the world in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA, born to Philip Terry 5Ggf And Elizabeth Bette Mason.
  • Benjamin Terry married Mary Klinck, and had children including James J Terry.
  • Benjamin Terry passed away in 1861 in Coeymans Hollow, Albany County, New York, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Terry's Ancestors

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Benjamin Terry
1780–1861
Birth Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Philip Terry 5GGF
1755–1820
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth ("Bette") Mason
1760–1836
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts
Grandparents
George (Terry (m. Abigail Gibbs)) 6GGF
1723–1788
Freetown, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Abigail (aa) Gibbs
1728–1785
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Oliver (Mason *) (Deacon)
1738–1798
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Phebe (Martin) 6GGM
1739–1763
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Terry
–1773
Oliver (5GG)
1706–1787
Martha Cole
1708–1787
Melatiah 7GGF
1706–1752
Abigail *
1701–1739
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Terry
1631–1691
Isaac GALLERY)
1667–1742

Benjamin Terry's Descendants

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Benjamin Terry (14 Aug 1780–5 Feb 1861) m. Mary Klinck (22 OCT 1780–7 OCT 1869)
  1. 1. James (J.) Terry 1812–1908 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Carhart 1816–1890
    1. 1. Ida (Francella) Terry 1850–1907 m. Eugene (Yates) Douglas 1849–1915
      1. 1. Charles (Meade) Douglass 1890–1970 m. Mabel (Era) Ward 1891–1936
        1. 1. Robert (Eugene) Douglass 1914–2004 m. Nancy (Elizabeth) Dunne 1918–2003
        2. 2. Dallas (Denton) Douglass 1917–1962
        3. 3. Lawrence (Ward) Douglas 1932–2014
        4. 4. Charles ("Yates") Douglass 1915–1996
        5. 5. Francella (Ellen) Vath 1918–1936
        6. 6. Dorothy (F.) Ray 1926–2014
        7. 7. Gertrude (Stella) Douglass 1924–2001
        8. 8. Howard (Kenneth) Douglass 1930–1931
        9. 9. Leonard (Warren) Douglass 1932–1933
        10. 10. Virgil (Albert "Wayne") Douglass 1921–2002
        11. 11. Sanford (Darwin) Douglass 1920–1931
      2. 2. Viola (Pearl) Douglass 1895–1992
      3. 3. Edith (May) Douglass 1873–1962
      4. 4. Percy (Eugene) Douglass 1879–1953
      5. 5. William (Arthur) Douglass 1875–1962
      6. 6. Flora (Estella) Douglass 1872–1951
      7. 7. Lillian (Gertrude) Douglass 1877–

Benjamin Terry's Timeline

2 Records

1780
14 Aug 1780
Birth of Benjamin Terry in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
1861
5 Feb 1861
Age 81
Death of Benjamin Terry in Coeymans, Albany County, New York, USA
Coeymans, Albany County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1780
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1861
    Event Place: Coeymans, Albany County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Coeymans Hollow, Albany County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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