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Joseph Terry 1707 – 1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1707

Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 19 DEC 1785

Death Location: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Father: Cpt. Terry

Mother: MARY ROYALL

Spouse(s): Judith Crawford

Children(s): Lucy Terry

Joseph Terry Sr was born in 1707 in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Cpt. James M. Terry and MARY DIANE ROYALL. Joseph Terry Sr married Judith Crawford, and had children including Lucy Clayton Terry. Joseph Terry Sr passed away in 1785 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Terry Sr was born in 1707 in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Cpt. James M. Terry and MARY DIANE ROYALL.
  • Joseph Terry Sr married Judith Crawford, and had children including Lucy Clayton Terry.
  • Joseph Terry Sr passed away in 1785 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cpt. Terry
1666 – 1744
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
CT
MARY ROYALL
1666 – 1743
Birth Location: Luneneburg, , Virginia, USA
MR

Spouses(s)

Judith Crawford
1705 – 1785
Birth Location: St. Peter's Parish Henrico County Colony of Virginia British Colonial America
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Children(s)

Lucy Terry
1737 – 1788
Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
LT

Joseph Terry's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Terry
1707 – 1785
Birth Place: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Cpt. James M. Terry
1666 – 1744
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
MARY (DIANE) ROYALL
1666 – 1743
Luneneburg, , Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (Robin) Terry
1650 – 1722
London, Middlesex, England
Mary (Sarah) Eppes
1653 – 1726
Albemarle, VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Terry's Descendants

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Joseph Terry (1707 – 19 DEC 1785) m. Judith Crawford (09 Sep 1705 – 12 Apr 1785)
  1. 1. Lucy (Clayton) Terry (1737 – 21 Jul 1788)
    1. 1. John Williams (1760 – 15 Feb 1856) m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Ross (1789 – 15 Sep 1855)
      1. 1. Mariah Williams (28 May 1811 – 11 March 1894) m. John (Nicholas) Ludy (20 Aug 1806 – 22 Nov 1886)
        1. 1. John Ludy (Abt 1848 – ) m. Sara Forsythe (Ca 1853 – Jan 6 1933)

Joseph Terry's Timeline

2 Records

1707
1707
Birth of Joseph Terry Sr in New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America
1785
19 DEC 1785
Age 78
Death of Joseph Terry Sr in Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1707
    Event Place: New Kent County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 DEC 1785
    Event Place: Pittsylvania County, Virginia, USA
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