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Capt James M Terry 1664–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1664

Birth Location: Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 Jul 1744

Death Location: Virginia, USA

Father: William Terry

Mother: Sarah Capell

Spouse(s): Mary Royal

Children(s): Champness Terry, Joseph Sr

The story of Capt James M Terry began in 1664 in Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States. In 1721, Capt James M Terry resided in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA. Capt James M Terry married Mary Diana Royal, and had children including Champness Daniel Terry, James Terry, Joseph Terry Sr. Capt James M Terry passed away in 1744 in Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt James M Terry began in 1664 in Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1721, Capt James M Terry resided in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA.
  • Capt James M Terry married Mary Diana Royal, and had children including Champness Daniel Terry, James Terry, Joseph Terry Sr.
  • Capt James M Terry passed away in 1744 in Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Capt Terry's Ancestors

Self
Capt Terry
1664–1744
Birth Place: Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States
Parents
William Robin Terry
1650–1722
London, Middlesex, England
Sarah (Elizabeth) Capell
1652–1710
Redbourn, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
William (James Terry) (Tirrey)
1622–1679
St Savior, Denmark Park, Surrey, England
Alice (Anne (Annis)) James
1617–1670
Sutton Coldfield, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Terry
1596–1655
Mary 1610
1610–1683
Thomas 1591
1591–1668
Elnor Jesson
1586–1679
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Terre
1573–1637
Mary Terre
1569–1654

Capt Terry's Descendants

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Capt (James M) Terry (1664–13 Jul 1744) m. Mary (Diana) Royal (1676–14 May 1745)
  1. 1. Champness (Daniel) Terry 1700–1758 m. Christiane Bibb 1703–1758
    1. 1. William (Richard) Terry 1745–1804 m. Mary (Anne) Raiford 1736–1805
      1. 1. William ("Cotton Bill" Terry) Jr 1769–1835 m. Ann (Nancy) Pickett 1774–1842 m. Sarah (Jane (Jean)) Jernigan 1774–1852
        1. 1. John (Thomas Temple Cole) Terry 1816–1884 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Carlisle 1830–1910 m. Frances (Elizabeth) Gibson 1814–1856
        2. 2. Champness ("Champ" P.) Terry 1821–1862
        3. 3. Catherine Terry 1823–1849
        4. 4. James (Leak) Terry 1800–1864
        5. 5. John (W) Terry 1796–1867
        6. 6. Mary (Polly) Terry 1811–1843
        7. 7. Elizabeth ("Eliza" Jane) Terry 1794–1851
        8. 8. William (Raiford) Terry 1799–1849
        9. 9. Rachel Terry 1818–1870
        10. 10. William (C.) Terry 1795–1880
        11. 11. Samuel (Calvin) Terry 1800–1875
        12. 12. Thomas Terry 1792–1835
        13. 13. James Terry 1792–
        14. 14. John (W.) Terry 1796–1867
        15. 15. John (Thomas Temple Cole) Terry 1816–1884
        16. 16. Harriet Terry 1809–1867
        17. 17. Martha Terry 1804–1883
  2. 2. Joseph (Terry) Sr 1707–1785

Capt Terry's Timeline

6 Records

1664
1664
Birth of Capt James M Terry in Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States
Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States
1666
1666
Age 2
Birth of Capt James M Terry in Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States
Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States
1721
1721-1800
Age 57
Capt James M Terry resided here in Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
1744
13 Jul 1744
Age 80
Death of Capt James M Terry in Carolina, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Carolina, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1766
23 Mar 1766
Age 102
Capt James M Terry was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1798
29 Apr 1798
Age 134
Capt James M Terry was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1666
    Event Place: Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2940.068; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: Lunenberg County, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1766
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: Surrey, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, Surrey History Centre; Woking, Surrey, England; Surrey Church of England Parish Registers; Reference: Ab11

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1798
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P92MRY014

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1721-1800
    Event Place: Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Spotsylvania County Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oldgate Gunmaker London
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 730

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1744
    Event Place: Carolina, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 730
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019, National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites

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