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Joel Newton Terry 1843–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1843

Birth Location: Little Rock, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 Sep 1934

Death Location: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Father: Jeremiah Terry

Mother: Vashti West

Spouse(s): Lydia Hawkins

Children(s): Clyde Terry, Nellie Terry, Ruby Terry

In 1843, Joel Newton Terry entered the world in Little Rock, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA, born to Jeremiah Terry And Vashti Ward West. In 1850, Joel Newton Terry resided in District 1, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA. Joel Newton Terry married Lydia A Libby Hawkins, and had children including Clyde Bernard Terry, Nellie W Terry, Ruby E Terry. Joel Newton Terry passed away in 1934 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Joel Newton Terry entered the world in Little Rock, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA, born to Jeremiah Terry And Vashti Ward West.
  • In 1850, Joel Newton Terry resided in District 1, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA.
  • Joel Newton Terry married Lydia A Libby Hawkins, and had children including Clyde Bernard Terry, Nellie W Terry, Ruby E Terry.
  • Joel Newton Terry passed away in 1934 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Terry
1790–1858
Birth Location: Bedford County, Virginia, USA
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Vashti West
1814–1867
Birth Location: Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
VW

Spouses(s)

Lydia Hawkins
1844–1910
Birth Location: Danville, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA
LH

Children(s)

Clyde Terry
1876–1952
Birth Location: Plainfield, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
CT
Nellie Terry
1870–1955
Birth Location: Indiana
NT
Ruby Terry
1879–1963
Birth Location: Danville City, Hendricks County, Indiana
RT

Joel Terry's Ancestors

Self
Joel Terry
1843–1934
Birth Place: Little Rock, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Jeremiah Terry
1790–1858
Bedford County, Virginia, USA
Vashti (Ward) West
1814–1867
Harrison County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Amos (WEST) SR
1766–1859
Baltimore Hundred, Sussex Co., DE
Elizabeth (Betsy) ROBBINS
1771–1840
MD
Great-Grandparents
Elijah WEST
1738–1791
Mary WILLIAMS
1740–1786
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George WEST
1699–1756
Sarah LOWE
1700–1761
Thomas WILLIAMS
1676–1764
Mary WOMACK
1708–1771

Joel Terry's Descendants

1.
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Joel (Newton) Terry (5 Aug 1843–7 Sep 1934) m. Lydia (A. (Libby)) Hawkins (17 AUG 1844–19 Feb 1910)
  1. 1. Clyde (Bernard) Terry 1876–1952 m. Sarah (Fisher) VanMarter 1884–1971
    1. 1. Eleanor (VanMarter Terry (Schramm)) (Cadiz) 1905–1993
  2. 2. Nellie (W.) Terry 1870–1955 m. Lewis (Green) Craig 1871–1937
    1. 1. Helen (Terry) Craig 1894–1919
  3. 3. Ruby (E.) Terry 1879–1963 m. Bernard (Eugene) Grace 1881–1954

Joel Terry's Timeline

9 Records

1843
5 Aug 1843
Birth of Joel Newton Terry in Little Rock, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
Little Rock, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
1850
1850
Age 7
Joel Newton Terry resided here in District 1, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
1866
17 Jul 1866
Age 23
Joel Newton Terry was married in Hendricks, Indiana, United States
Hendricks, Indiana, United States
1870
1870
Age 27
Joel Newton Terry resided here in Indianapolis Ward 7, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis Ward 7, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
Joel Newton Terry resided here in Danville, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
Danville, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
1905
1905
Age 62
Joel Newton Terry resided here in New Rochelle Ward 02, Westchester, New York, USA
New Rochelle Ward 02, Westchester, New York, USA
1910
1910
Age 67
Joel Newton Terry resided here in Bronx Assembly District 34, New York, New York, USA
Bronx Assembly District 34, New York, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 87
Joel Newton Terry resided here in Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
1934
7 Sep 1934
Age 91
Death of Joel Newton Terry in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1843
    Event Place: Little Rock, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1866
    Event Place: Hendricks, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Nicholas, Kentucky, 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: District 1, Nicholas, Kentucky; Roll: 215; Page: 489b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Indianapolis Ward 7, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Indianapolis Ward 7, Marion, Indiana; Roll: M593_341; Page: 388A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Danville, Hendricks, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Danville, Hendricks, Indiana; Roll: 283; Page: 530C; Enumeration District: 138

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: New Rochelle Ward 02, Westchester, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bronx Assembly District 34, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bronx Assembly District 34, New York, New York; Roll: T624_1001; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 1563; FHL microfilm: 1375014

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Los Angeles (Districts 0001-0250), Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2339868

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle; Publication Date: 21 Sep 1934; Publication Place: Brooklyn, New York, USA; ,0.4718338,0.36802837,0.5884287&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1934
    Event Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, USA
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