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Surveyor Joseph Coleman Terry, Sr.

Male Abt 1790 - 1891  (~ 101 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Surveyor Joseph Coleman Terry, Sr. was born Abt 1790, Halifax County, Virginia (son of Joseph Terry and Sarah Coleman 'Patty' Williams); died 14 Mar 1891, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Joseph married Elizabeth Dickerson 'Betsy ' Green 23 Dec 1812, Halifax County, Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of Captain Berryman Green and Nancy Terry) was born Mar 1790, Halifax County, Virginia; died 18 Dec 1873, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried 20 Dec 1873, Sycamore Hill, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Sarah Coleman Terry was born 20 Jun 1824, Halifax County, Virginia; died 25 Feb 1885, Halifax County, Virginia.
    2. Joseph Coleman Terry, Jr. was born Abt 1829, Halifax County, Virginia; died 14 Mar 1891, Halifax Co., Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Terry was born 9 Sep 1753, Halifax County, Virginia (son of Patriot Nathaniel D. [Dickinson] Terry, Sr. and Sarah Anne Royall); died 22 Sep 1817, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Joseph married Sarah Coleman 'Patty' Williams 21 Nov 1783, Halifax County, Virginia. Sarah (daughter of Captain John Williams and Winnifred Dameron) was born 6 Aug 1758, Halifax County, Virginia Colony; died 30 Mar 1820, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Coleman 'Patty' Williams was born 6 Aug 1758, Halifax County, Virginia Colony (daughter of Captain John Williams and Winnifred Dameron); died 30 Mar 1820, Halifax County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. Surveyor Joseph Coleman Terry, Sr. was born Abt 1790, Halifax County, Virginia; died 14 Mar 1891, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    2. Sarah Terry was born Est 1785, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Patriot Nathaniel D. [Dickinson] Terry, Sr. was born 1724, Lunenburg, Virginia (son of Benjamin Terry, Sr. and Elizabeth Dickerson/Dickinson/Dickenson); died 21 Apr 1780, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Nathaniel married Sarah Anne Royall 10 Sep 1748, Chesterfield Co., Virginia. Sarah (daughter of Joseph William Royall and Sarah Povall Baxter) was born 17 Mar 1726, Chesterfield County, Virginia; died 1805. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Sarah Anne Royall was born 17 Mar 1726, Chesterfield County, Virginia (daughter of Joseph William Royall and Sarah Povall Baxter); died 1805.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Terry was born 12 Feb 1758, Halifax County, Virginia; died 25 Mar 1836, Halifax County, Virginia.
    2. Elizabeth Dickerson Terry was born 13 Jun 1760, Halifax County, Virginia; died 28 Mar 1800, Edgefield, Abbeville, South Carolina.
    3. Col. William Royall Terry was born 27 Nov 1749, Chesterfield County, Virginia; died 21 Dec 1810, Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia.
    4. 2. Joseph Terry was born 9 Sep 1753, Halifax County, Virginia; died 22 Sep 1817, Halifax County, Virginia.
    5. Mary 'Polly' Terry was born 20 Sep 1767, Halifax County, Virginia; died 8 Aug 1848, Halifax County, Virginia.
    6. Nathaniel to Kentucky Terry, Jr. was born 3 Dec 1755, Virginia Colony; died 8 Feb 1837, Todd Co., Kentucky.
    7. Robert Terry was born 12 Jan 1770, Halifax County, Virginia; died 15 Nov 1826, Henderson Co., Kentucky.

  3. 6.  Captain John Williams was born Est 1736, Hanover County, Virginia; died 1795, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    John married Winnifred Dameron. Winnifred was born Est 1740, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died 1800, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Winnifred Dameron was born Est 1740, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia; died 1800, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Coleman 'Patty' Williams was born 6 Aug 1758, Halifax County, Virginia Colony; died 30 Mar 1820, Halifax County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Benjamin Terry, Sr. was born Abt 1703, Lunenburg Co., Virginia Colony (son of James Terry and Mary Diane Royall); died 26 Jul 1771, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Benjamin married Elizabeth Dickerson/Dickinson/Dickenson Abt 1723, Caroline Co., Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of Nathaniel Dickerson/Dickinson/Dickenson and Elizabeth Garland) was born Abt 1704, New Kent Co., Virginia Colony; died Bef 17 Sep 1771, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Dickerson/Dickinson/Dickenson was born Abt 1704, New Kent Co., Virginia Colony (daughter of Nathaniel Dickerson/Dickinson/Dickenson and Elizabeth Garland); died Bef 17 Sep 1771, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 4. Patriot Nathaniel D. [Dickinson] Terry, Sr. was born 1724, Lunenburg, Virginia; died 21 Apr 1780, Halifax County, Virginia.
    2. Joseph Terry was born Abt 1731, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Benjamin Terry, Jr. was born 11 Dec 1745, Caroline Co., Virginia; died Bef 15 Dec 1817, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Robert Terry was born Est 1740; died Bef 4 Aug 1800, Abbeville District, South Carolina.
    5. Peter Terry was born Abt 1742, Virginia Colony; died Aft 1 Mar 1820, Smith, Tennessee.
    6. Sarah C. 'Sally' Terry was born Abt 1746, Caroline Co., Virginia; died Aft 6 Oct 1786, South Carolina.

  3. 10.  Joseph William Royall was born Est 1688, Henrico Co., Virginia; died 1733.

    Joseph married Sarah Povall Baxter Abt 1720. Sarah was born 1690; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sarah Povall Baxter was born 1690; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Anne Royall was born 17 Mar 1726, Chesterfield County, Virginia; died 1805.