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James Terry 1727 – 1799 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1727

Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, United States

Death Date: Jan 1799

Death Location: Island Creek, Granville, North Carolina, United States

Father: Stephen Terry

Mother: Sarah Davis

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James Terry was born in 1727 in King William, King William, Virginia, United States, the child of Stephen Terry and Sarah Davis. James Terry passed away in 1799 in Island Creek, Granville, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • James Terry was born in 1727 in King William, King William, Virginia, United States, the child of Stephen Terry and Sarah Davis.
  • James Terry passed away in 1799 in Island Creek, Granville, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Terry's Ancestors

Self
James Terry
1727 – 1799
Birth Place: King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Parents
Stephen Terry
1700 – 1769
Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
Sarah Davis
1717 – 1765
VA
Grandparents
William Terry
Mary (Diane) Royall
1666 – 1745
Chesterfield County, Virginia, United States of America
Nathaniel Davis
1700 – 1780
Amherst Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Catherine) Davis
1701 – 1772
Southold, Suffolk, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Royall
1646 – 1722
Mary Eppes
1664 – 1698
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Royall
1600 – 1655
Katherine Isham
1627 – 1686
Robert Littlebury
1622 – 1689
Elizabeth Worsham
1620 – 1678

James Terry's Timeline

2 Records

1727
1727
Birth of James Terry in King William, King William, Virginia, United States
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
1799
Jan 1799
Age 72
Death of James Terry in Island Creek, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Island Creek, Granville, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: King William, King William, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1799
    Event Place: Island Creek, Granville, North Carolina, United States

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