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William Royal Terry 1786–1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 SEP 1786

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 21 Oct 1873

Death Location: United States

Father: William TERRY

Mother: Susannah Thompson

Spouse(s): Susannah Thompson

Children(s): Maria Terry

In 1786, William Royal Terry entered the world in Virginia, born to William Terry And Susannah Thompson. In 1850, William Royal Terry resided in Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA. In 1860, William Royal Terry resided in Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA. William Royal Terry married Susannah Foster Thompson, and had children including Elizabeth P Terry, John R Terry, Maria A Terry. William Royal Terry passed away in 1873 in United States.

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Biography

  • In 1786, William Royal Terry entered the world in Virginia, born to William Terry And Susannah Thompson.
  • In 1850, William Royal Terry resided in Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, William Royal Terry resided in Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA.
  • William Royal Terry married Susannah Foster Thompson, and had children including Elizabeth P Terry, John R Terry, Maria A Terry.
  • William Royal Terry passed away in 1873 in United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Terry's Ancestors

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William Terry
1786–1873
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
William TERRY
1749–1810
Lunenberg, Virginia, United States
Susannah Thompson
1756–1845
Pittsylvania County, VA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Terry's Descendants

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William (Royal) Terry (30 SEP 1786–21 Oct 1873) m. Susannah (Foster) Thompson (21 Jan 1789–11 Nov 1857)
  1. 1. Maria (A) Terry 1834–

William Terry's Timeline

4 Records

1786
30 SEP 1786
Birth of William Royal Terry in Virginia
Virginia
1850
1850
Age 64
William Royal Terry resided here in Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 74
William Royal Terry resided here in Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
1873
21 Oct 1873
Age 87
Death of William Royal Terry in Banister, Halifax, Virginia
Banister, Halifax, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 SEP 1786
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M653_1349; Page: 751; Image: 279; Family History Library Film: 805349
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M432_948; Page: 59B; Image: 124

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Southern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M432_948; Page: 59B; Image: 124

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Southern District, Halifax, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Southern District, Halifax, Virginia; Roll: M653_1349; Page: 751; Image: 279; Family History Library Film: 805349

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1873
    Event Place: Banister, Halifax, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index

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