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James Cory 1805–1856 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: SEP 1805

Birth Location: Mason, Warren County, Ohio

Death Date: 29 JUL 1856

Death Location: Fountain County, Indiana

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Spouse(s): Nancy Highland

Children(s): Nancy Cory, David Cory, Silas Cory, Rebecca Cory, Almenia Cory, Mary Cory

In 1805, James Cory entered the world in Mason, Warren County, Ohio, born to Jeremiah Cory And Mary Bishop. James Cory married Nancy Ann Highland, and had children including Almenia Cory, David W B Cory, Mary Ann Cory, Nancy H Cory, Rebecca Cory, Silas G Cory. James Cory passed away in 1856 in Fountain County, Indiana.

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Biography

  • In 1805, James Cory entered the world in Mason, Warren County, Ohio, born to Jeremiah Cory And Mary Bishop.
  • James Cory married Nancy Ann Highland, and had children including Almenia Cory, David W B Cory, Mary Ann Cory, Nancy H Cory, Rebecca Cory, Silas G Cory.
  • James Cory passed away in 1856 in Fountain County, Indiana.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Nancy Highland
1811–1850
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Nancy Cory
1841–1923
Birth Location: Mill Creek, Fountain County, Indiana
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David Cory
1831–1907
Birth Location: Fountain County, Indiana
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Silas Cory
1843–1915
Birth Location: Fountain County, Indiana
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Rebecca Cory
1838–1907
Birth Location: Fountain County, Indiana
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Almenia Cory
1835–1881
Birth Location: Fountain County, Indiana
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Mary Cory
1829–1907
Birth Location: –
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James Cory's Ancestors

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James Cory
1805–1856
Birth Place: Mason, Warren County, Ohio
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James Cory's Descendants

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James Cory (SEP 1805–29 JUL 1856) m. Nancy (Ann) Highland (ABT 1811–JUN 1850)
  1. 1. Nancy (H) Cory 1841–1923 m. Hugh Abernathey 1838–1921
    1. 1. Clarinda Abernathy 1861–1943 m. Elijah (Zecharia) Kerr 1859–1921
      1. 1. Percy (Everett) Kerr 1887–1972
      2. 2. Flossie (B) Kerr 1892–1926 m. Edward Lang 1890–
        1. 1. Fauna (E) Lang 1911–
        2. 2. Gerald Lang 1913–
        3. 3. Norval Lang 1915–
      3. 3. Earl (A) Kerr 1896–1977 m. Martha (Zelma) Clark 1898–1988
      4. 4. Mary (Elva) Kerr 1879–1950 m. Charles (Franklin) Sampson 1878–1956
      5. 5. Daisy (Alora) Kerr 1880–1972
      6. 6. Cecil (Florence) Kerr 1882–1960 m. James (Everett) Shoaf 1882–1948
        1. 1. Infant Shoaf 1906–1906
        2. 2. Burl (Ray) Shoaf 1903–1983 m. Velma (Lucile) Flory 1906–1995
        3. 3. Geneve Shoaf 1906–1906
        4. 4. Josephine Shoaf 1911–
      7. 7. Bessie (Jane) Kerr 1887–1910
      8. 8. Bertha (Ethel) Kerr 1884–1975 m. Joseph (A) Courtney 1881–
        1. 1. Isabell Courtney 1910–
    2. 2. Sarah Abernathy 1863–1925 m. Henry (Clay) Witsman 1844–1932
    3. 3. Thomas (Mitchell) Abernathey 1867–1957 m. Emma (Viola) Richardson 1868–1949
      1. 1. Harrison (Elmer) Abernathey 1888–1953 m. Amanda (E) Lee 1890–1911 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Lawson 1891–1972
        1. 1. Lawson (J) Abernathey 1916–1917
        2. 2. Wayne (Lawson) Abernathey 1918–1957 m. Carmen (Dale) Hines 1921–2003
    4. 4. Samuel (Luther) Abernathy 1869–1947 m. Clara Jarred 1875–1943
      1. 1. Beulah (Vern) Abernathy 1897–1983 m. William (T) Basinger 1884–1968
        1. 1. William (H Bassinger) Basinger 1922–
        2. 2. Glen (M) Basinger 1925–1982
      2. 2. Odessa (Grace) Abernathy 1902–1971 m. Glen (O) Davis 1899–1979
        1. 1. Leo (Merle) Davis 1921–
        2. 2. Beverly (J) Davis 1928–
        3. 3. Violet Davis 1919–1985
      3. 3. Beryl (Eva) Abernathy 1903– m. Fred (Sherman) Branham 1894–1947 m. Ray (Albert) Derome 1890–1952
        1. 1. Marie (A) Branham 1922–2010
      4. 4. Irena (Blossom) Abernathy 1908–1949 m. Russell (Elmer) Jones 1902–1960
        1. 1. Russel (Jones) JR 1931–1980
        2. 2. Jack (Franklin) Jones 1933–1974
      5. 5. Bessie Abernathy 1911–1978
      6. 6. Allen Abernathy 1917–1917
      7. 7. Ailene Abernathy 1917–1918
    5. 5. Perly 1875–1964 m. Oma (Jane) Lowe 1878–1966
      1. 1. Edith (Lavine) Abernathy 1907–1989 m. Norman (Clyde) Christen 1908–2002
      2. 2. Franklin (Gerald "Jerry") Abernathy 1913–1990 m. Freda (Beatrice) Bollinger 1910–2002
      3. 3. Ruth (Marie) Abernathy 1903–1967 m. Archie (Ray) Prickett 1900–1971
        1. 1. Mable (M) Prickett 1920–
        2. 2. Dorothy (J) Prickett 1924–1976
        3. 3. Wayne (R) Prickett 1927–
        4. 4. Myron (R) Prickett 1930–
      4. 4. William (Taft) Abernathy 1908–1909
    6. 6. Myrtle ("Marta" J) Abernathy 1876–1938 m. Frank Royce 1872– m. Elbert (Ellis) Nehemiah 1870–1947
      1. 1. Roger Royce 1897–
    7. 7. Ethel Abernathy 1879–
    8. 8. Mary (Elizabeth) Abernathy 1865–1901 m. Charles (Norman) Blacketer 1860–1932
      1. 1. John Blacketer 1884–1969 m. Lena (Ellen) Campbell 1895–1971
      2. 2. Courtney Blacketer 1890–1976
      3. 3. Guy Blacketer 1893–1965
      4. 4. Grover Blacketer 1891–
    9. 9. Mary (C) Abernathy 1859–
  2. 2. David (W B) Cory 1831–1907
  3. 3. Silas (G) Cory 1843–1915
  4. 4. Rebecca Cory 1838–1907
  5. 5. Almenia Cory 1835–1881
  6. 6. Mary (Ann) Cory 1829–1907 m. Thomas (George) Mitchell 1829–1907

James Cory's Timeline

2 Records

1805
SEP 1805
Birth of James Cory in Mason, Warren County, Ohio
Mason, Warren County, Ohio
1856
29 JUL 1856
Age 51
Death of James Cory in Fountain County, Indiana
Fountain County, Indiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: SEP 1805
    Event Place: Mason, Warren County, Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 JUL 1856
    Event Place: Fountain County, Indiana
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