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Edward Lewis Terry

Edward Lewis Terry

Male 1865 - 1962  (97 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edward Lewis TerryEdward Lewis Terry was born 4 Mar 1865, Halifax County, Virginia (son of James Edward Terry and Maria Agnes Bailey); died 30 Dec 1962, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Family Cemetery, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Children of Edward Lewis Terry and Maud M. Tatum are 1) James "Jim, died at age 17 years, 2) John Robert Terry 3) Mary Susan Terry married Frank Walker Newton 4) Henry Paul, married Fannie Snead 5) Bertha, married Kelly Landrum 6) Bessie, married Roy Dunkley &) Nannie Maud, first married Cumby and later M. F. Simmons.

    Edward married Maud M. Tatum. Maud was born 1878, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1954, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mary Susan Terry was born 1900, Halifax County, Virginia; died 2002, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery Halifax County, Virginia.
    2. John Robert Terry was born 1899, Halifax County, Virginia; died Oct 1969, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Terry Family Cemetery.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Edward Terry was born 17 Apr 1822, Halifax County, Virginia (son of Royal Terry and Susannah Foster Thompson); died 27 Jan 1904, Halifax County, Virginia.

    James married Maria Agnes Bailey 3 May 1849, Brookneal, Virginia. Maria was born 1836, Campbell County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Maria Agnes Bailey was born 1836, Campbell County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    from Widows Pension

    Notes:

    Married:
    from Widows Pension

    Children:
    1. 1. Edward Lewis Terry was born 4 Mar 1865, Halifax County, Virginia; died 30 Dec 1962, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Family Cemetery, Halifax County, Virginia.
    2. Kathryn "Kate" Terry was born 21 Jan 1872, Virginia; died 22 Sep 1950, Halifax, Virginia; was buried , Asbury Cemetery, Halifax, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Royal Terry was born 6 Sep 1788, Halifax County, Virginia (son of Col. William Royall Terry and Susanna Thompson); died 21 Oct 1873, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Royal married Susannah Foster Thompson. Susannah (daughter of James Thompson and Mary 'Polly' Terry) was born 21 Jan 1789, Halifax County, Virginia; died 11 Nov 1857, Halifax Co., Virginia.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Susannah Foster Thompson was born 21 Jan 1789, Halifax County, Virginia (daughter of James Thompson and Mary 'Polly' Terry); died 11 Nov 1857, Halifax Co., Virginia..
    Children:
    1. 2. James Edward Terry was born 17 Apr 1822, Halifax County, Virginia; died 27 Jan 1904, Halifax County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Col. William Royall Terry was born 27 Nov 1749, Chesterfield County, Virginia (son of Patriot Nathaniel D. [Dickinson] Terry, Sr. and Sarah Anne Royall); died 21 Dec 1810, Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

    Disinherited in will of father, William Terry Sr and in the will of Susannah Terry, Elizabeth's mother; listed among the children in Revolutionary War Widow's Pension application of Susannah (Thompson) Terry
    1840 census, check notes for James P. Green
    1850 census, District 2, Henderson, KY, p354, M432_204, in household of son, James P. Green
    657657, James P. Green, 32, M, Farmer, KY
    Elizabeth Green, 78, F, VA
    Lucy Green, 57, F, KY
    Elizabeth Green, 38, F, KY

    William Terry and Robert Wooding are Witness to the Accounts Current of Moses Terry, Executor, Edward Powell and Wm. Neal.
    285 STEPHEN NEAL Accounts Current
    1777 February 7 Moses Terry & William Neal, Exr.
    Names mentioned as purchasers: Jno. Calder (M. Terry), 14 April Ann Douglas, Wm Neal, M. Roberts, Wm. Neal, Jno. Martin (cryer), Micajah Estes, Jno. Slaughter, Baynes Exr., Jno. Wimbish (Mo. Terry), Doct. Haynes (Wm. Neal), Jno. Boyd, discount allow'd Patrick for promp?d paymt., Edward Powell, Geo. Watkins (W. neal)
    Total: 101.17.0-1/4
    By negro boy sold Patrick Boyd, Moses Terry, Edwd. Powell for a little negro said to be sold by Wm. Neal. Total: 164.14.7-1/4
    Dated: July 1779 Balance due: 62.17.0-1/4
    Signed: Ro. Wooding, Geo Boyd, Jr., Wm. Terry
    Returned: 16 September 1779

    William married Susanna Thompson. Susanna was born Abt 1750, Colonial Virginia; died 22 Dec 1806, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susanna Thompson was born Abt 1750, Colonial Virginia; died 22 Dec 1806, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Notes:

    Name:
    "William Terry, son of Nathaniel Terry Sr., Married Susanna Thompson, d/o William Thompson. William Terry's will dated 22 Dec 1806, named his children: Sarah Royall Wooding, 2) Rachel Coleman, 3) Thompson, 4) William, Jr. 5) Royal 6) Nathaniel 7) Henry Dickerson. Royal Terry, son of William Terry, was born in 1788 and served in the War of 1812. In his will, probated Tuesday, November 25, 1873, he named his grandchildren, children of his son, James Edward Terry.

    Children:
    1. Sarah Royal Terry was born 1782, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 4. Royal Terry was born 6 Sep 1788, Halifax County, Virginia; died 21 Oct 1873, Halifax County, Virginia.
    3. Elizabeth Terry was born 16 Dec 1772, Halifax County, Virginia; died Oct 1861, Henderson Co., Kentucky.

  3. 10.  James Thompson was born Abt 1770, Prince Edward Co., Virginia (son of Thomas Thompson and Nancy Waddill 'Nanny' Carter); died Yes, date unknown.

    James married Mary 'Polly' Terry. Mary (daughter of Patriot Nathaniel D. [Dickinson] Terry, Sr. and Sarah Anne Royall) was born 20 Sep 1767, Halifax County, Virginia; died 8 Aug 1848, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Mary 'Polly' Terry was born 20 Sep 1767, Halifax County, Virginia (daughter of Patriot Nathaniel D. [Dickinson] Terry, Sr. and Sarah Anne Royall); died 8 Aug 1848, Halifax County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 5. Susannah Foster Thompson was born 21 Jan 1789, Halifax County, Virginia; died 11 Nov 1857, Halifax Co., Virginia..