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Elizabeth Spry 1681–1759 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Dec 1681

Birth Location: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 23 Feb 1759

Death Location: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA

Father: Christopher Spry

Mother: Mary Brinson

Spouse(s): Humphrey Wells

Children(s): Catherine Wells, Rebecca Wells

Elizabeth Spry was born in 1681 in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA, the child of Christopher Spry And Mary Spry Brinson. Elizabeth Spry married Humphrey Wells, and had children including Catherine Katherine Wells, Rebecca Wells. Elizabeth Spry passed away in 1759 in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth Spry was born in 1681 in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA, the child of Christopher Spry And Mary Spry Brinson.
  • Elizabeth Spry married Humphrey Wells, and had children including Catherine Katherine Wells, Rebecca Wells.
  • Elizabeth Spry passed away in 1759 in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Spry
1630–1706
Birth Location: Kent County, Maryland, USA
CS
Mary Brinson
1660–1712
Birth Location: Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
MB

Spouses(s)

Humphrey Wells
1680–1750
Birth Location: Queen Anne, Talbot, Maryland, USA
HW

Children(s)

Catherine Wells
1720–1781
Birth Location: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
CW
Rebecca Wells
1697–1755
Birth Location: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
RW

Elizabeth Spry's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Spry
1681–1759
Birth Place: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
Parents
Christopher Spry
1630–1706
Kent County, Maryland, USA
Mary (Spry) Brinson
1660–1712
Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Grandparents
Oliver Sprye
1605–1668
Cornwall, England
Johanna ((Joan)) Stansby
1609–1674
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
William Brinson
1648–1685
Pinchbeck, Lincolnshire, England
Mary Henson
1650–1686
Beeston, Nottinghamshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Spry
1580–1610
Catherine Trenoweth
1580–1607
William Henson
1625–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Oliver Spry
1531–1600
Elizabeth Debell
1542–1630

Elizabeth Spry's Descendants

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Elizabeth Spry (8 Dec 1681–23 Feb 1759) m. Humphrey Wells (11 Dec 1680–2 Sep 1750)
  1. 1. Catherine ((Katherine)) Wells 1720–1781 m. Thomas Spry 1723–1767
    1. 1. Benjamin Spry 1762–1858
      1. 1. Benjamin Spry 1826–1866
      2. 2. Rebecca Spry 1819–1895 m. Isaac Lamb 1816–1895 m. Daniel McElroy 1823–1879
        1. 1. Gilbert McElroy 1848–1926 m. Ella (E.) Curfmann 1849–1923
        2. 2. Ambrose McElroy 1861–1941
        3. 3. Wilbert McElroy 1843–1863
        4. 4. Rhoda (Emeline) McElroy 1850–1861
        5. 5. Cornelius McElroy 1855–1938
      3. 3. John Spry 1823–1907
      4. 4. Rhoda Spry 1830–1895
      5. 5. Cornelius Spry 1832–1903
      6. 6. Aaron Spry 1835–1880
      7. 7. John (Wesley) Spry 1789–1869
      8. 8. Catherine Spry 1817–1896 m. Daniel (H.) Terry 1817–1850
        1. 1. Alfred (Marion) Terry 1846–1922 m. Nancy (Ann) Coleman 1847–1905
      9. 9. Sarah Spry 1799–1851 m. Benjamin Spry 1785–1858
        1. 1. Samuel (William) Spry 1815–1881 m. Charlotte Barker 1818–1874
        2. 2. Emily (J.) Spry 1818–1898 m. Robert (Kennedy) Jr. 1817–1912
        3. 3. Rebecca Spry 1817–1884 m. George Benson 1815–1884
        4. 4. William (Jackson) Spry 1829–1908 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Roberts 1838–1911
        5. 5. Sophia Spry 1835–1928 m. Enoch Stone 1829–1906
      10. 10. Benjamin (Wesley) Spry 1802–1855 m. Priscilla Barber 1816–1913
        1. 1. Washington (Smith) Spry 1841–1920
        2. 2. Henry (Asbury) Spry 1839–1925
        3. 3. George (W.) Spry 1834–1908
      11. 11. Magdalena Spry 1833–1902 m. Robert (Convington) Thomas 1832–1903
        1. 1. Sarah (Alice) Thomas 1856–1890 m. James (Granville) Shelby 1826–1905
        2. 2. William (H.) Thomas 1854–1903
        3. 3. Ida (May) Thomas 1872–1946
        4. 4. Mary (Eleanor) Thomas 1861–1915
        5. 5. Melvin (Leroy) Thomas 1866–1948
        6. 6. Clarissa (Belle (Clara)) Thomas 1875–1946 m. Dana (Whitcomb) Maryott 1872–1952
        7. 7. Adda Thomas 1868–1872
        8. 8. Charles (R.) Thomas 1871–1872
        9. 9. Emma (L.) Thomas 1863–1891
    2. 2. Thomas (Spry) Jr. 1756–1836 m. Ruth (Margaret (m1785\William Spry) Taylor Spry) (p4GGM) 1766–1845
      1. 1. Benjamin Spry 1785–1858 m. Elizabeth ((Betsy)) Eaton 1793–1853 m. Sarah Spry 1799–1851
        1. 1. Mary (B.) Spry 1820–1895 m. David (S.) Wallace 1823–1876
      2. 2. Elizabeth Spry 1786–1845 m. Matthews Harrington 1782–1864
        1. 1. Israel (E.) Harrington 1818–1906 m. Matilda Barney 1819–1913
        2. 2. Loretta Harrington 1824–1904
        3. 3. Ira (Spry) Harrington 1822–1912
        4. 4. Catherine Harrington 1811–1876
        5. 5. Sarah Harrington 1808–1869
        6. 6. Lucretia Harrington 1809–1858
        7. 7. William Harrington 1805–1881
      3. 3. Perry Spry 1790–1831 m. Mary Chadwick 1788–1880
        1. 1. Andrew (J.) Spry 1824–1904 m. Cecilia Clayton 1823–1904
      4. 4. Mary (S.) Spry 1797–1872 m. Josephus Downs 1795–1868
        1. 1. Mahala (Jane) Downs 1839–1921 m. Richard (Philemon) Martin 1837–1891
        2. 2. Josephus Downs 1820–
        3. 3. William (H.) Downs 1816–1907
        4. 4. Samuel (Lorraine) Downs 1818–1898
        5. 5. James (L.) Downs 1818–1898
        6. 6. John (L.) Downs 1832–1919
        7. 7. Adeline Downs 1836–
  2. 2. Rebecca Wells 1697–1755 m. Francis Spry 1693–1741
    1. 1. Thomas Spry 1723–1767 m. Catherine ((Katherine)) Wells 1720–1781

Elizabeth Spry's Timeline

2 Records

1681
8 Dec 1681
Birth of Elizabeth Spry in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
1759
23 Feb 1759
Age 78
Death of Elizabeth Spry in Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1681
    Event Place: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1759
    Event Place: Queen Anne's County, Maryland, USA
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