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John Thomas Terry 1775–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1775

Birth Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Father: Stephen Terry

Mother: Sarah Fuqua

Spouse(s): Sarah Gooch

Children(s): Captain Terry, Frances Terry, Mary Terry, Sarah Terry, Elizabeth Terry, Stephen Terry, William Terry, Ann Terry

John Thomas Terry was born in 1775 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA, the child of Stephen Terry And Sarah Catherine Fuqua. In 1794, John Thomas Terry resided in USA. In 1800, John Thomas Terry resided in Laurens District, South Carolina. John Thomas Terry married Sarah Gooch, and had children including Ann Nancy Terry, Captain Christopher Garland Terry, Elizabeth R Terry, Frances H Terry, Mary Polly Terry, Sarah A Terry, Stephen I Terry, William J Terry. John Thomas Terry passed away in 1815 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Thomas Terry was born in 1775 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA, the child of Stephen Terry And Sarah Catherine Fuqua.
  • In 1794, John Thomas Terry resided in USA.
  • In 1800, John Thomas Terry resided in Laurens District, South Carolina.
  • John Thomas Terry married Sarah Gooch, and had children including Ann Nancy Terry, Captain Christopher Garland Terry, Elizabeth R Terry, Frances H Terry, Mary Polly Terry, Sarah A Terry, Stephen I Terry, William J Terry.
  • John Thomas Terry passed away in 1815 in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Terry's Ancestors

Self
John Terry
1775–1815
Birth Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Stephen Terry
1750–1797
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Sarah (Catherine) Fuqua
1754–1816
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Zachariah Terry
1725–1767
King William, King William, Virginia, United States
Susannah Johns
1732–1822
King William, Virginia, United States
William (Humphrey) Fuqua
1723–1774
Henrico County, Virginia, United States of America
Mary (Elizabeth) Ford
1729–1779
Manakin Town, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Terry
1703–1779
Rebecca Dudgeon
1703–1756
William Johns
1708–1787
Ann Merryman
1712–1757
William Fuqua
1688–1761
Elizabeth Faure
1700–1780
Jean Faure
1675–1745
Judith Bingley
1687–1744
2nd-Great-Grandparents
(Captain) Terry
1676–1744
Mary Royall
1680–1745
Sir Johns
1673–1720
Judith WILLIAMS
1673–1775
Guilliame Fouquet
1662–1698
Jane Eyre
1671–1765
John Faure
1675–1745
Mary Agee
1677–1709
Daniel Faure
1647–1710
Mary Chastain
1652–1700
Joseph Bingley
1664–
Judith Chastain
1664–1737

John Terry's Descendants

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John (Thomas) Terry (1775–1815) m. Sarah Gooch (26 Jan 1779–25 Jun 1850)
  1. 1. Captain (Christopher Garland) Terry 1804–1893 m. Martha Moore 1825–1880 m. Martha (Evelina) Moore 1825–1880
    1. 1. Stephen (Fleming) Terry 1849–1935
    2. 2. Christopher (John) Terry 1850–1904
    3. 3. George (William) Terry 1856–1903 m. Martha (Ragsdale (Pattie)) Powell 1870–1957
    4. 4. William (Gaston) Terry 1858–1951
    5. 5. Mary (Frances) Terry 1856–1935 m. Thomas (Pinkney) Burton 1840–1908
      1. 1. Thomas (Neal) Burton 1888–1923
      2. 2. Julia Burton 1899–
      3. 3. Jefferson (Garland) Burton 1886–1918
      4. 4. Bertha (Terry) Burton 1892–1984
      5. 5. Pinkney (Holt) Burton 1895–1918
      6. 6. Nannie (Moore) Burton 1898–1954
      7. 7. Lula (Belle) Burton 1890–1986
      8. 8. Judith (T) Burton 1898–1989
    6. 6. Mary (Frances) Terry 1857–1935 m. Thomas (Pinkney) Burton 1840–1908
    7. 7. Louisa Terry 1861–
    8. 8. Nancy Terry 1863–
    9. 9. Thomas (Neal) Terry 1865–1907
    10. 10. Pattie (E) Terry 1854–1920 m. George (Sidney) Gaulden 1859–1925
      1. 1. Robert (Glenn) Gaulden 1895–1897
      2. 2. Thomas (Terry Gaulden) Sr. 1892–1955 m. Marye (Odiene) Seabaugh 1905–1977 m. Ada (Roy) Sutton 1895–1966
        1. 1. Terry (Odiene) Gaulden 1933–2023 m. Henry (Marriott) Battle –2009
        2. 2. Pattie (Roy) Gaulden 1917–1919
        3. 3. Thomas (Terry Gaulden) Jr. 1918–1986 m. Jessie (Dinkle) Herndon 1916–1999
      3. 3. Mary (F) Gaulden 1890–1960 m. Henry (Watson) Peterson 1885–1967
        1. 1. Agnes (Elizabeth) Peterson 1913–1993
        2. 2. Henrietta Peterson 1917–1919
        3. 3. Joe (Gaulden) Peterson 1919–1994
      4. 4. Irene Gaulden 1887–1966 m. Charles McCready 1887–
  2. 2. Frances (H.) Terry 1802–
  3. 3. Mary (Polly) Terry 1807–1837
  4. 4. Sarah (A.) Terry 1808–
  5. 5. Elizabeth (R.) Terry 1810–
  6. 6. Stephen (I.) Terry 1812–
  7. 7. William (J.) Terry 1812–1899
  8. 8. Ann (Nancy) Terry 1800–

John Terry's Timeline

4 Records

1775
1775
Birth of John Thomas Terry in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
1794
1794
Age 19
John Thomas Terry resided here in USA
USA
1800
1800
Age 25
John Thomas Terry resided here in Laurens District, South Carolina
Laurens District, South Carolina
1815
1815
Age 40
Death of John Thomas Terry in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1794
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S. Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from 1784 to 1811

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Laurens District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Laurens District, South Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 50; Page: 16; Image: 35; Family History Library Film: 181425

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

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