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Joshua TERRY 1764–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1764

Birth Location: East Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 11 November 1827

Death Location: East Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America

Father: Parshall Terry

Mother: Deborah Clark

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Parshall

Children(s): Nancy Ferry, Jesse Terry, Debora Hedden, Hannah Terry, James Terry, Lydia Stephens, Eunice Stebbins

The story of Joshua TERRY began in 1764 in East Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America. In 1790, Joshua TERRY resided in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA. In 1810, Joshua TERRY resided in Palmyra, Ontario, New York, USA. Joshua TERRY married Elizabeth Parshall, and had children including Debora Hedden, Eunice Stebbins, Hannah Terry, James P Terry, Jesse Terry, Lydia Stephens, Nancy Ferry. Joshua TERRY passed away in 1827 in East Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Joshua TERRY began in 1764 in East Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America.
  • In 1790, Joshua TERRY resided in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA.
  • In 1810, Joshua TERRY resided in Palmyra, Ontario, New York, USA.
  • Joshua TERRY married Elizabeth Parshall, and had children including Debora Hedden, Eunice Stebbins, Hannah Terry, James P Terry, Jesse Terry, Lydia Stephens, Nancy Ferry.
  • Joshua TERRY passed away in 1827 in East Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Parshall Terry
1734–1811
Birth Location: Connecticut
PT
Deborah Clark
1736–1778
Birth Location: –
DC

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Parshall
1765–1848
Birth Location: –
EP

Children(s)

Nancy Ferry
1797–1886
Birth Location: Canada
NF
Jesse Terry
1800–1890
Birth Location: –
JT
Debora Hedden
1789–1876
Birth Location: New York
DH
Hannah Terry
1785–1877
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange County, New York, United States of America
HT
James Terry
1795–1871
Birth Location: –
JT
Lydia Stephens
1808–1846
Birth Location: –
LS
Eunice Stebbins
1799–1835
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange County, New York, United States of America
ES

Joshua TERRY's Ancestors

Self
Joshua TERRY
1764–1827
Birth Place: East Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Parshall Terry
1734–1811
Connecticut
Deborah Clark
1736–1778
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joshua TERRY's Descendants

1.
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Joshua TERRY (1764–11 November 1827) m. Elizabeth Parshall (1765–1848)
  1. 1. Nancy Ferry 1797–1886 m. John (S) VANDECAR 1788–
    1. 1. Henry (S) VANDECAR 1828–1906 m. Rosanna TUCKER 1841–1934 m. Eliza Kirknam 1832–1856 m. Sarah McGary 1845–
      1. 1. Charles Vandecar 1859–1863
      2. 2. Henritta Vandecar 1861–1863
      3. 3. Anna VANDECAR 1872–1933 m. Robert (Elmer "Bob") OAKES 1862–1938
        1. 1. Delos Oakes 1912–1912
        2. 2. Lyle (Charles) OAKES 1896–1988 m. Cora (Amanda Whitmore) PARKER 1906–1996
        3. 3. Ralph (Cary) Oakes 1895–1997 m. Eunice (Clarissa) Fifer 1896–1987
        4. 4. Roberta (Ruby Elma) Oakes 1903–1999 m. Leslie (Wayne) Fielding 1900–1988
        5. 5. Cyral (Glen) Oakes 1905–2000 m. Lena Butler –1983 m. Ethel (Hoskins) Benson –2003
      4. 4. Walter Vandecar 1863–1950 m. Letha Hodges 1875–1945
        1. 1. Dora (Ethel) Vandecar 1892–1982 m. Loren (E) Lightner 1881–1948
        2. 2. Harry Vandecar 1895–1953 m. Pearl (L) Elrod 1900–1994
        3. 3. Clarence (L) Vandecar 1904–1986
        4. 4. Gertrude Vandecar 1910–
        5. 5. Dora Vandecar 1893–
      5. 5. Susie (E) Vandecar 1865–1917 m. Martin (Luther "Lou") Liscoe 1855–
        1. 1. Louisa Liscoe 1899–
        2. 2. William (Luther "Lou") Lisco 1889–1980 m. Myrtle _____ –1994
        3. 3. Etta Lisco 1895–
      6. 6. Etta ((Marietta)) Vandecar 1868–1940 m. Ulysses (Simpson) Butler 1866–1941
        1. 1. Louis Butler 1890–1890
        2. 2. _____ Butler 1908–1908
        3. 3. Earl (Albert) Butler 1891–1982 m. Doris Farwell 1895–1975
        4. 4. Burton (Bennett Butler) Sr 1893–1954 m. Hazel (Ione) Searles 1888–1964
        5. 5. Ethel (Priscilla) Butler 1896–1962 m. Ramon ("Ray" Chester) Niner 1892– m. Herman (Frances) Bushman 1891–1952
        6. 6. Clifton (M) Butler 1898–1987
        7. 7. Ivor (Delos) Butler 1907–1980 m. Maria Sullaway 1909–1985
        8. 8. Donald (Dean) Butler 1915–1990 m. Margaret ("Peggy" V ( )) Johnson 1919–1992
        9. 9. Uletta (Shirley) Butler 1904–1990 m. Marvin ("Wade") Seaton 1902–1972
      7. 7. Delos (Alfred) Vandecar 1874–1939 m. Rose (Freeler) Freyler 1880–1958
        1. 1. Anne Vandecar 1908–
        2. 2. Delos (Russell) Vandecar 1910–1995
        3. 3. Joyce Vandecar 1920– m. Myron Davis –1994
        4. 4. Hazel (Virginia) Vandecar 1897–
        5. 5. Josie Vandecar 1898–1953
        6. 6. Rose Vandecar 1903–1994
      8. 8. Ellen ("Ella" Marie) Vandecar 1853–1940 m. Lawrence (J) Lynch 1854–1910 m. John Smith 1847–1914
        1. 1. Francis Lynch 1889–1956
        2. 2. Fred (E) Smith 1872–1955 m. Anna ("Annie") McCarthy 1874–1929 m. Mary (Effie) Lawrence 1878–1960
        3. 3. Mary Smith 1870–
        4. 4. Lehman Lynch 1884–
        5. 5. Beulah (E) Schultz 1886–
        6. 6. Ethlene Lynch 1891–
        7. 7. Philomena (E) Lynch 1890–
      9. 9. John Vandecar 1878–
    2. 2. Ruby Vandecar 1827–1903 m. Joshua Elson 1818–1850 m. William (M) Lott 1789–
      1. 1. Leonard (E) Lott 1856–1952 m. Anna Porritt 1869–
        1. 1. John (P) Lott 1893–1963
        2. 2. William (M) Lott 1890–
      2. 2. Henry (H) Lott 1868–1901 m. Hannah Porritt 1866–1941
      3. 3. Percias Lott 1861–
      4. 4. Ira Elson 1850–1942 m. Ida (Mae) Armantrout 1872–1922
        1. 1. Zella (Flora) Edson 1893–1990 m. Roy (J) Cowell 1895– m. George (Cleottus) Cowell 1886–1970
        2. 2. Joseph (Benjamin) Elson 1896–1957
        3. 3. Jeanette Elson 1899–1940 m. George (Gerit) Visser 1896–1980
        4. 4. Rose Elson 1902–1997
        5. 5. Ruth Elson 1904–1995
        6. 6. Myron (H) Elson 1894–1900
      5. 5. Cynthia Elson 1842–1869
    3. 3. William Vandecar 1821–1901 m. Margret (C) Burbank 1856– m. Jane Vandecar 1833–1870
      1. 1. Annanias Vandier 1884–
      2. 2. James Vandecar 1886–1893
      3. 3. Burley Vandecar 1883–1893
      4. 4. Eveline (E) Vandecar 1869–1873
      5. 5. George (A) Vandecar 1853–1943
      6. 6. William (H) Vandecar 1861–1896
      7. 7. Arthur Vandecar 1855–
      8. 8. Mary Vandecar 1857–
      9. 9. Edmond Vandecar 1863–
      10. 10. Edwin (Van) Decar 1865–1947 m. Mary Toosing 1874–
        1. 1. Elvie (M) Vandiear 1894–
        2. 2. Edna Vandiear 1897–
        3. 3. Clarence Vandecar 1906–1990 m. Gertrude VandeKolk 1909–1988
        4. 4. Arthur Vandecar 1909–
      11. 11. Susan Vandecar 1866–
      12. 12. Delos Vandecar 1875–
    4. 4. Annanias Vandecar 1830–1899 m. Liddie Vandicar 1844– m. Lydia Kellogg 1844–1934
      1. 1. Dennis (S) Vandecar 1872– m. Cornelia Huntley 1873–
        1. 1. Lee (William) Vandecar 1890–1971
      2. 2. Allen Vandecar 1859–
      3. 3. William Vandecar 1862–
      4. 4. Roy Vandecar 1885–
  2. 2. Jesse Terry 1800–1890
  3. 3. Debora Hedden 1789–1876
  4. 4. Hannah Terry 1785–1877
  5. 5. James (P) Terry 1795–1871
  6. 6. Lydia Stephens 1808–1846
  7. 7. Eunice Stebbins 1799–1835

Joshua TERRY's Timeline

6 Records

1764
1764
Birth of Joshua TERRY in East Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America
East Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 26
Joshua TERRY resided here in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 46
Joshua TERRY resided here in Palmyra, Ontario, New York, USA
Palmyra, Ontario, New York, USA
1820
1820
Age 56
Joshua TERRY resided here in Palmyra, Ontario County, New York, USA
Palmyra, Ontario County, New York, USA
1827
11 November 1827
Age 63
Death of Joshua TERRY in Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America
Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America
1827
22 Jan 1827
Age 63
Joshua TERRY - Probate in Wayne, New York, USA
Wayne, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1764
    Event Place: East Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 141 : 1918
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Goshen, Orange, New York; Series: M637; Roll: 6; Page: 369; Family History Library Film: 0568146

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Palmyra, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Palmyra, Ontario, New York; Roll: 33; Page: 788; Image: Nym252_33-0218; FHL Roll: 0181387

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Palmyra, Ontario County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1823-1903; Probate Index, 1823-1964; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Wayne County); Probate Place: Wayne, New York
    [2] 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Palmyra, Ontario, New York; Page: 333; NARA Roll: M33_62; Image: 177

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 November 1827
    Event Place: Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 141 : 1918
    [2] New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1823-1903; Probate Index, 1823-1964; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Wayne County); Probate Place: Wayne, New York
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Palmyra, Wayne County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1827
    Event Place: Wayne, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, Probate Records, 1823-1903; Probate Index, 1823-1964; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Wayne County); Probate Place: Wayne, New York
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