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Elijah TERRY 1771–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1771

Birth Location: Whitehall, Washington, NY

Death Date: 5 Nov 1850

Death Location: Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York, USA

Father: Eli TERRY

Mother: Elizabeth OLDS

Spouse(s): Lorinda PEMBER

Children(s): Truman TERRY, Horace Terry, Silas Terry

In 1771, Elijah TERRY entered the world in Whitehall, Washington, NY, born to Eli W Terry And Elizabeth Olds. In 1820, Elijah TERRY resided in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA. In 1830, Elijah TERRY resided in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA. Elijah TERRY married Lorinda Pember, and had children including Horace Terry, Silas Terry, Truman Terry. Elijah TERRY passed away in 1850 in Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1771, Elijah TERRY entered the world in Whitehall, Washington, NY, born to Eli W Terry And Elizabeth Olds.
  • In 1820, Elijah TERRY resided in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA.
  • In 1830, Elijah TERRY resided in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA.
  • Elijah TERRY married Lorinda Pember, and had children including Horace Terry, Silas Terry, Truman Terry.
  • Elijah TERRY passed away in 1850 in Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli TERRY
1737–1816
Birth Location: Springfield,Hampden,Massachusetts,USA
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Elizabeth OLDS
1749–1818
Birth Location: Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Lorinda PEMBER
1775–1857
Birth Location: Lebanon Crank, New London, Connecticut
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Children(s)

Truman TERRY
1801–1869
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Horace Terry
1795–1870
Birth Location: Wells, Rutland, VT
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Silas Terry
1800–1883
Birth Location: Wells, Rutland, Vermont, USA
ST

Elijah TERRY's Ancestors

Self
Elijah TERRY
1771–1850
Birth Place: Whitehall, Washington, NY
Parents
Eli W TERRY
1737–1816
Springfield,Hampden,Massachusetts,USA
Elizabeth OLDS
1749–1818
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel TERRY
1703–1759
Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Sarah CHAPIN
1702–1773
Springfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1665–1760
Mary COLEY
1659–1720
John CHAPIN
1674–1759
Sarah BRIDGMAN
1682–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1632–
Ann LOBDELL
1635–1684
Benjamin COLEY
1615–1684
Sarah
1620–1684
Japhet CHAPIN
1642–1712
Abilenah COLEY
1643–1711
John BRIDGMAN
1645–1712
Mary SHELDON
1654–1728

Elijah TERRY's Descendants

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Elijah TERRY (5 Apr 1771–5 Nov 1850) m. Lorinda PEMBER (2 Aug 1775–Dec 1857)
  1. 1. Truman TERRY 1801–1869 m. Marcia BASSETT 1805–1888
    1. 1. John (Pember) TERRY 1830–1919 m. Mary (J) Terry 1852–1914 m. Selinda 1834–
      1. 1. Truman (Grant) TERRY 1883–1954 m. Diana (Selesta) Ferguson 1885–1983
        1. 1. Irvin (Larue) TERRY 1906–1986 m. Lydia (Margaret) WILSON 1916–1989
        2. 2. Lela (L) Terry 1910–2000 m. Floyd (Orlo) Butler 1897–1930 m. Douglas (Seely) Maxwell 1913–1966
        3. 3. Clifford (M) Terry 1910–1985 m. Eva (Victoria) Olson 1911–1997
        4. 4. Gerald (E) Terry 1916–1938
        5. 5. Howard (Merlin) Terry 1922–2005
      2. 2. Orson (R) Terry 1854– m. Alice (E) Brink 1855–1939
        1. 1. Lucien (B.) Terry 1880–1920
        2. 2. Hazel Terry 1892–1904
      3. 3. Helen Terry 1908–
      4. 4. Alza (E) Terry 1858–
      5. 5. Cortez (B) Terry 1863–
    2. 2. Lucretia Terry 1831–
    3. 3. Joseph Terry 1834– m. Elvira 1839–
      1. 1. Joseph (T.) Terry 1857–
      2. 2. Bird (C.) Terry 1859–
    4. 4. Lorinda Terry 1836–
    5. 5. Lafayette (Silas) Terry 1842–1914 m. Julia Adams 1855–
      1. 1. Myra ("Alvira") Terry 1877–
    6. 6. Elijah Terry 1826–1828
    7. 7. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Terry 1827–
    8. 8. Marthe Terry 1849–
  2. 2. Horace Terry 1795–1870 m. Hannah Wellman 1799–1874
    1. 1. Selarnia Terry 1831–1905 m. Lorenzo (Dow) Cornell 1828–1917
      1. 1. Emma (Lovisa) Cornell 1851–1915 m. Andrew (F) Carlson 1849–1917
  3. 3. Silas Terry 1800–1883

Elijah TERRY's Timeline

6 Records

1771
5 Apr 1771
Birth of Elijah TERRY in Whitehall, Washington, NY
Whitehall, Washington, NY
1820
7 Aug 1820
Age 49
Elijah TERRY resided here in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 59
Elijah TERRY resided here in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1840
1840
Age 69
Elijah TERRY resided here in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 79
Elijah TERRY resided here in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1850
5 Nov 1850
Age 79
Death of Elijah TERRY in Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York, USA
Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1771
    Event Place: Whitehall, Washington, NY
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: 484; Page: 233a

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1820
    Event Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, Fourth Census of the United States, 1820; Census Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York; Page: 84; NARA Roll: M33_66; Image: 58

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 86; Family History Library Film: 0017146

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: 271; Page: 21; Family History Library Film: 0017182

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: 484; Page: 233a

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1850
    Event Place: Harmony, Chautauqua County, New York, USA
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