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Lela L Terry 1910–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1910

Birth Location: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA

Death Date: 15 Sep 2000

Death Location: Lamar, Prowers, Colorado, USA

Father: Truman TERRY

Mother: Diana Ferguson

Spouse(s): Floyd Butler, Douglas Maxwell

Children(s): Duane Butler

Lela L Terry was born in 1910 in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA, the child of Truman Grant Terry And Diana Selesta Ferguson. In 1910, Lela L Terry resided in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA. In 1915, Lela L Terry resided in East Ave, Celoron, Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York,. Lela L Terry married Douglas Seely Maxwell, Floyd Orlo Butler, and had children including Duane Merle Butler. Lela L Terry passed away in 2000 in Lamar, Prowers, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • Lela L Terry was born in 1910 in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA, the child of Truman Grant Terry And Diana Selesta Ferguson.
  • In 1910, Lela L Terry resided in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA.
  • In 1915, Lela L Terry resided in East Ave, Celoron, Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York,.
  • Lela L Terry married Douglas Seely Maxwell, Floyd Orlo Butler, and had children including Duane Merle Butler.
  • Lela L Terry passed away in 2000 in Lamar, Prowers, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Truman TERRY
1883–1954
Birth Location: Watts Flats, New York, USA
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Diana Ferguson
1885–1983
Birth Location: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Floyd Butler
1897–1930
Birth Location: Rome, New York
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Douglas Maxwell
1913–1966
Birth Location: Warwick, N Y
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Children(s)

Duane Butler
1930–2015
Birth Location: Jamestown, Chautauqua County, New York, USA
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Lela Terry's Ancestors

Self
Lela Terry
1910–2000
Birth Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Parents
Truman Grant TERRY
1883–1954
Watts Flats, New York, USA
Diana (Selesta) Ferguson
1885–1983
Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Grandparents
John (Pember) TERRY
1830–1919
New York
Mary (J) Terry
1852–1914
Pennsylvania
George (Sinclair) FERGUSON
1848–1929
Ellicott, Chautauqua Co., NY
Flora (Elida) CLARK
1855–1912
Chautauqua, Chautauqua, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Truman TERRY
1801–1869
Marcia BASSETT
1805–1888
Solomon Darling
1808–1893
Catharine
1809–1893
Stephen FERGUSON
1806–1862
Celestia Curtis
1810–1892
Cary Clark
1832–1904
Pheba Clark
1836–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah TERRY
1771–1850
Lorinda PEMBER
1775–1857
Cornelius BASSETT
1778–1853
Elisabeth Bassett
1784–1877
Amos Sr
1775–1859
Amy ARNOLD
1782–1872
Ebenezer CURTIS
1773–1837
Martha MORSE
1779–
William CLARKE
1795–1861
Lois Chase
1798–
Caleb Clark
1799–1865
Elizabeth Taylor
1810–

Lela Terry's Descendants

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Lela (L) Terry (26 Aug 1910–15 Sep 2000) m. Floyd (Orlo) Butler (10 Aug 1897–8 May 1930) m. Douglas (Seely) Maxwell (22 Oct 1913–Jul 1966)
  1. 1. Duane (Merle) Butler 1930–2015 m. Caryl (J) Meehan 1929–2016
    1. 1. David (A.) Butler 1951–2019 m. Vicki (Jo) Green –2011

Lela Terry's Timeline

18 Records

1910
26 Aug 1910
Birth of Lela L Terry in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1910
1910
Lela L Terry resided here in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 5
Lela L Terry resided here in East Ave, Celoron, Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, USA
East Ave, Celoron, Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 10
Lela L Terry resided here in Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, USA
Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 15
Lela L Terry resided here in Ellicott, Chautauqua
Ellicott, Chautauqua
1926
1926
Age 16
Lela L Terry resided here in Jamestown, New York, USA
Jamestown, New York, USA
1928
1928
Age 18
Lela L Terry resided here in Jamestown, New York, USA
Jamestown, New York, USA
1929
9 Feb 1929
Age 19
Lela L Terry was married in Jamestown, New York, USA
Jamestown, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 20
Lela L Terry resided here in 68 Barrett Ave., Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, USA
68 Barrett Ave., Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1932
1932
Age 22
Lela L Terry resided here in 31 West Columbia Ave., Jamestown, New York, USA
31 West Columbia Ave., Jamestown, New York, USA
1934
1934
Age 24
Lela L Terry resided here in 31 West Columbia Ave. Jamestown, New York, USA
31 West Columbia Ave. Jamestown, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 25
Lela L Terry resided here in Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York
Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York
1936
1936
Age 26
Lela L Terry resided here in 31 West Columbia Ave., Jamestown, New York, USA
31 West Columbia Ave., Jamestown, New York, USA
1940
1940
Age 30
Lela L Terry resided here in 31 Columbia Ave West, Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, USA
31 Columbia Ave West, Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, USA
1950
1 Apr 1950
Age 40
Lela L Terry resided here in 395 No.Main St., Liberty, Sullivan, New York, USA
395 No.Main St., Liberty, Sullivan, New York, USA
1952
1952
Age 42
Lela L Terry resided here in Jamestown, New York, USA
Jamestown, New York, USA
1954
28 Aug 1954
Age 44
Lela L Terry resided here in 214 W. 7th St., Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York
214 W. 7th St., Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York
2000
15 Sep 2000
Age 90
Death of Lela L Terry in Lamar, Prowers, Colorado, USA
Lamar, Prowers, Colorado, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1910
    Event Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02510; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 7-50
    [3] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Ellicott; County: Chautauqua; Page: 01
    [4] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Ellicott; County: Chautauqua; Page: 32
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T625_1091; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 135
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 2341148
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T624_929; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1374942
    [8] New York, County Marriage Records
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Liberty, Sullivan, New York; Roll: 1643; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 53-26

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1929
    Event Place: Jamestown, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Marriage Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Harmony, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T624_929; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1374942

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: East Ave, Celoron, Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Ellicott; County: Chautauqua; Page: 01

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: T625_1091; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 135

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Ellicott, Chautauqua
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 01; City: Ellicott; County: Chautauqua; Page: 32

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1926
    Event Place: Jamestown, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Jamestown, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: 68 Barrett Ave., Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 2341148

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: 31 West Columbia Ave., Jamestown, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: 31 West Columbia Ave. Jamestown, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02510; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 7-50

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: 31 West Columbia Ave., Jamestown, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 31 Columbia Ave West, Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ellicott, Chautauqua, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02510; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 7-50
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1950
    Event Place: 395 No.Main St., Liberty, Sullivan, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Liberty, Sullivan, New York; Roll: 1643; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 53-26

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Jamestown, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1954
    Event Place: 214 W. 7th St., Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 2000
    Event Place: Lamar, Prowers, Colorado, USA
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