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Cora Lee Terry 1870–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1870

Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 31 Dec 1934

Death Location: Susan, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Father: William Terry

Mother: Martha Callis

Spouse(s): Thomas Lewis

Children(s): Elizabeth Lewis, Thomas Lewis, Lola Lewis, Charles Lewis, John Sr, Edith Lewis, Laura Lewis, Mayme Lewis, Doris Lewis

Cora Lee Terry was born in 1870 in Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of William Henry Terry And Martha Callis. In 1880, Cora Lee Terry resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia. In 1910, Cora Lee Terry resided in Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA. Cora Lee Terry married Thomas Jefferson Lewis, and had children including Charles Franklin Lewis, Doris Ruth Lewis, Edith Carter Lewis, Elizabeth Annie Lizzie Lewis, John William Lewis Sr, Laura B Lewis, Lola May Lewis, Mayme Glenn Lewis, Thomas Irving Lewis. Cora Lee Terry passed away in 1934 in Susan, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Cora Lee Terry was born in 1870 in Mathews, Virginia, USA, the child of William Henry Terry And Martha Callis.
  • In 1880, Cora Lee Terry resided in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia.
  • In 1910, Cora Lee Terry resided in Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA.
  • Cora Lee Terry married Thomas Jefferson Lewis, and had children including Charles Franklin Lewis, Doris Ruth Lewis, Edith Carter Lewis, Elizabeth Annie Lizzie Lewis, John William Lewis Sr, Laura B Lewis, Lola May Lewis, Mayme Glenn Lewis, Thomas Irving Lewis.
  • Cora Lee Terry passed away in 1934 in Susan, Mathews, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Terry
1843–1927
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
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Martha Callis
1839–1910
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Thomas Lewis
1868–1937
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
TL

Children(s)

Elizabeth Lewis
1893–1964
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
EL
Thomas Lewis
1898–1961
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
TL
Lola Lewis
1900–1933
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
LL
Charles Lewis
1903–1956
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
CL
John Sr
1903–1936
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
JS
Edith Lewis
1905–1986
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
EL
Laura Lewis
1908–1995
Birth Location: Mathews, Virginia, USA
LL
Mayme Lewis
1896–1984
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
ML
Doris Lewis
1912–1993
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
DL

Cora Terry's Ancestors

Self
Cora Terry
1870–1934
Birth Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Henry Terry
1843–1927
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Martha Callis
1839–1910
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Ann) Forrest
1819–1897
Mathews, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Forrest
1775–1832
Mary Greenwell
1794–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Forrest
1758–1820
Mary Hunley
1760–1780

Cora Terry's Descendants

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Cora (Lee) Terry (26 Jun 1870–31 Dec 1934) m. Thomas (Jefferson) Lewis (10 Sep 1868–15 Oct 1937)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Annie "Lizzie") Lewis 1893–1964 m. Alonza (Cecil) Hudgins 1888–1974
    1. 1. Thomas (Cecil) Hudgins 1913–1995 m. Olive (Virginia "Ollie") Forrest 1914–2002
      1. 1. Barbara (Evans) Hudgins 1936–1998 m. Charles (Armistead Bayne) Jr 1934–2014 m. Walter (Paul Adams) Jr 1932–2009
  2. 2. Thomas (Irving) Lewis 1898–1961 m. Thelma (Vera) Winder 1906–1999
  3. 3. Lola (May) Lewis 1900–1933 m. Melvin (William) Simpson 1898–1978 m. Campbell (Willie) Hawthorne 1905–1990
    1. 1. Virginia (Lee) Simpson 1920–1992 m. Elmer (Hearn) Cutler 1909–1968 m. Ennis (Mickey) Wilson 1909–
  4. 4. Charles (Franklin) Lewis 1903–1956
  5. 5. John (William Lewis) Sr 1903–1936
    1. 1. John (William Lewis) Jr 1931–2001
  6. 6. Edith (Carter) Lewis 1905–1986 m. John (Harry) Carmine 1901–1986
  7. 7. Laura (B) Lewis 1908–1995 m. Paul (Elmore Jones) Sr 1897–1970
  8. 8. Mayme (Glenn) Lewis 1896–1984 m. Wilbur (Victor) Armistead 1873–1960
    1. 1. Wilbur (Lee) Armistead 1925–1985 m. Phyllis (L) Armistead 1929–2008
  9. 9. Doris (Ruth) Lewis 1912–1993 m. Smith (Edward) Nelson 1913–2004
    1. 1. Terry (Hoskins) Nelson 1932–2010 m. Donna (Jean) Taylor 1934–1976
    2. 2. Rebecca (Smith) Nelson 1947–2016

Cora Terry's Timeline

9 Records

1870
26 Jun 1870
Birth of Cora Lee Terry in Mathews, Virginia, USA
Mathews, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 10
Cora Lee Terry resided here in Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Cora Lee Terry resided here in Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
Cora Lee Terry resided here in Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
Cora Lee Terry resided here in Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1932
1932
Age 62
Cora Lee Terry resided here in Norfolk;Porsmouth, Virginia, USA
Norfolk;Porsmouth, Virginia, USA
1934
31 Dec 1934
Age 64
Death of Cora Lee Terry in Port Haywood, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Port Haywood, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 65
Cora Lee Terry resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 70
Cora Lee Terry resided here in Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1870
    Event Place: Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Piankitank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 58-4
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342184
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 514C; Enumeration District: 048
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375647
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Westville Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Westville, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: 1377; Page: 514C; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T624_1634; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1375647

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 73

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chesapeake Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chesapeake, Mathews, Virginia; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342184

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Norfolk;Porsmouth, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Piankitank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 58-4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Piankitank Magisterial District, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Piankitank, Mathews, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04275; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 58-4

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1934
    Event Place: Port Haywood, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, U.S., Death Records
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Susan, Mathews, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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