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John Thomas Terry 1847–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1847

Birth Location: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1944

Death Location: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA

Father: David Terry

Mother: Amelia Lawson

Spouse(s): Sarah Hart

Children(s): Gypsy Terry, Clara Terry, Leona Terry, Nora Terry, Mary Terry, David Terry, Laura Terry, James Terry, Richard Terry

In 1847, John Thomas Terry entered the world in Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA, born to David L Terry And Amelia D Lawson. John Thomas Terry married Sarah Catherine Thomas Hart, and had children including Clara Terry, David D Terry, Gypsy Terry, James Harvey Terry, Laura V Terry, Leona Kefaufer Terry, Mary Effa Terry, Nora Lee Terry, Richard Thomas Terry. John Thomas Terry passed away in 1944 in Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1847, John Thomas Terry entered the world in Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA, born to David L Terry And Amelia D Lawson.
  • John Thomas Terry married Sarah Catherine Thomas Hart, and had children including Clara Terry, David D Terry, Gypsy Terry, James Harvey Terry, Laura V Terry, Leona Kefaufer Terry, Mary Effa Terry, Nora Lee Terry, Richard Thomas Terry.
  • John Thomas Terry passed away in 1944 in Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Terry
1821–1907
Birth Location: Botetourt, Virginia, USA
DT
Amelia Lawson
1821–1904
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
AL

Spouses(s)

Sarah Hart
1857–1939
Birth Location: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
SH

Children(s)

Gypsy Terry
1894–1910
Birth Location: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
GT
Clara Terry
1887–1965
Birth Location: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
CT
Leona Terry
1885–1886
Birth Location: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
LT
Nora Terry
1883–1979
Birth Location: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
NT
Mary Terry
1880–1972
Birth Location: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
MT
David Terry
1878–1918
Birth Location: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
DT
Laura Terry
1876–1959
Birth Location: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
LT
James Terry
1875–1939
Birth Location: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
JT
Richard Terry
1872–1891
Birth Location: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
RT

John Terry's Ancestors

Self
John Terry
1847–1944
Birth Place: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Parents
David L Terry
1821–1907
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Amelia (D) Lawson
1821–1904
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Josiah Terry
1755–1839
Botetourt, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Terry's Descendants

1.
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John (Thomas) Terry (22 Sep 1847–8 Sep 1944) m. Sarah (Catherine Thomas) Hart (15 Feb 1857–11 Aug 1939)
  1. 1. Gypsy Terry 1894–1910
  2. 2. Clara Terry 1887–1965 m. Hardin (Tilford) Hatfield 1876–1944
  3. 3. Leona (Kefaufer) Terry 1885–1886
  4. 4. Nora (Lee) Terry 1883–1979
  5. 5. Mary (Effa) Terry 1880–1972
  6. 6. David (D) Terry 1878–1918
  7. 7. Laura (V) Terry 1876–1959
  8. 8. James (Harvey) Terry 1875–1939
  9. 9. Richard (Thomas) Terry 1872–1891

John Terry's Timeline

2 Records

1847
22 Sep 1847
Birth of John Thomas Terry in Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
1944
8 Sep 1944
Age 97
Death of John Thomas Terry in Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1847
    Event Place: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1944
    Event Place: Big Clifty, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
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