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Thomas Benton Corey 1765–1822 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 MAY 1765

Birth Location: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 13 SEP 1822

Death Location: Waterford, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Caleb Cory

Mother: Mary Slocum

Spouse(s): Nancy Welles

Children(s): Cynthia Cory, Thomas Cory

In 1765, Thomas Benton Corey entered the world in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to Caleb Cory And Mary Slocum. In 1790, Thomas Benton Corey resided in County Residents, Washington County, OH. In 1800, Thomas Benton Corey resided in Waterford, Washington, Territory Northwest of the . Thomas Benton Corey married Nancy Welles, and had children including Cynthia Cory, Thomas Harfield Cory. Thomas Benton Corey passed away in 1822 in Waterford, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1765, Thomas Benton Corey entered the world in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA, born to Caleb Cory And Mary Slocum.
  • In 1790, Thomas Benton Corey resided in County Residents, Washington County, OH.
  • In 1800, Thomas Benton Corey resided in Waterford, Washington, Territory Northwest of the .
  • Thomas Benton Corey married Nancy Welles, and had children including Cynthia Cory, Thomas Harfield Cory.
  • Thomas Benton Corey passed away in 1822 in Waterford, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Corey's Ancestors

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Thomas Corey
1765–1822
Birth Place: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Caleb Cory
1739–1793
Rhode Island
Mary Slocum
1738–1769
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
William (Cory) III
1692–1779
Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Deliverance Durfee
1700–1723
Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
William Cory
1658–1704
MARTHA COOK
1664–1704
Thomas Durfee
1643–1712
Deliverance Hall
1655–1721
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cory
1634–1682
Mary Earle
1631–1717
William Hall
1613–1676
Mary Thomas
1619–1680

Thomas Corey's Descendants

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Thomas (Benton) Corey (27 MAY 1765–13 SEP 1822) m. Nancy Welles (1769–1849)
  1. 1. Cynthia Cory 1812–1857 m. Lorenzo Coffee 1813–1855
    1. 1. Sarah Coffee 1848–1920 m. Emery Morris 1824–1898
      1. 1. 1866–1939 m. Anna Reardon 1868–1936
        1. 1. 1894–1951 m. Dorothy (Eloise) Rogers 1903–
        2. 2. Irene Morris 1902–1972
        3. 3. Oscar Morris 1906–1944
        4. 4. Lawrence Morris 1899–
        5. 5. Robert Morris 1897–
        6. 6. George (Joseph) Morris 1904–1970
        7. 7. Eugenia Morris 1910–1972
        8. 8. Rulie Morris 1895–
        9. 9. John Morris 1899–
        10. 10. Albert (Joseph) Morris 1892–1942 m. Aurelia (Sophia Carparas) Morris 1897–1942
      2. 2. Henry (M.) Morris 1869–1949
      3. 3. Lucinda (C.) Morris 1871–
      4. 4. Charlie Morris 1876–
      5. 5. Russel (A.) Morris 1878–
      6. 6. Frank (W.) Morris 1879–
      7. 7. Carrie Morris 1884–
      8. 8. Caroline (F.) Morris 1881–
      9. 9. Lydia (Margarette) Morris 1871–
  2. 2. Thomas (Harfield) Cory 1809–1876

Thomas Corey's Timeline

7 Records

1765
27 MAY 1765
Birth of Thomas Benton Corey in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
1790
1790
Age 25
Thomas Benton Corey resided here in County Residents, Washington County, OH
County Residents, Washington County, OH
1800
1800
Age 35
Thomas Benton Corey resided here in Waterford, Washington, Territory Northwest of the River Ohio
Waterford, Washington, Territory Northwest of the River Ohio
1818
20 May 1818
Age 53
Thomas Benton Corey resided here in Washington, Ohio, USA
Washington, Ohio, USA
1820
1820
Age 55
Thomas Benton Corey resided here in Muskingum, Washington, Ohio, United States
Muskingum, Washington, Ohio, United States
1822
13 SEP 1822
Age 57
Death of Thomas Benton Corey in Waterford twp, Washington Co, OH
Waterford twp, Washington Co, OH
1835
1835-1850
Age 70
Thomas Benton Corey resided here in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 MAY 1765
    Event Place: Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1765; Birth city: Tiverton; Birth state: RI
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: County Residents, Washington County, OH
    Record Source: Ohio, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Waterford, Washington, Territory Northwest of the River Ohio
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Waterford, Washington, Territory Northwest of the River Ohio; Series: M1804; Roll: 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 May 1818
    Event Place: Washington, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Muskingum, Washington, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Muskingum, Washington, Ohio; Page: 192; NARA Roll: M33_95; Image: 209

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1835-1850
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 SEP 1822
    Event Place: Waterford twp, Washington Co, OH
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1765; Birth city: Tiverton; Birth state: RI
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waterford, Washington County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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