However, inland travel must still have been difficult, as was evidenced from the clear preference in each cargo, coming from the continent, to offload its produce at a number of ports, e.g. These are abstracts of eight deeds, 1366-1534. Of interest in this, is that from the sources researched there is no reference to the Terrys of Castleterry, near Mitchelstown, and to the Terrys of West Waterford. Fuller, Carden Terry, Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society, Volume IX, 1903, p.68; James L. J. Hughes, Patentee Officers in Ireland, 1173-1826, Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1960, p 129. In 1635, Boyle employed Terry to collect licensing money from the alehouse keepers in the county of Cork[40]. Pg. Looking for help making connections between some of these families all in Virginia in the mid-to-late 18th century.I'm particularly interested in Emanuel (There are many different variations of the spelling of his name) Terry.Also, could someone tell me what "Sur: ___" means on a marriage record? On the restoration of the king in England in 1660 they recovered a small amount of what they had forfeited. From the fifteenth century there is evidence of Terrys holding land in Cobh, including Haulbowline Island. He and his wife, Jemima Norwood, had eleven children, 1849-1870. Net Worth. Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library. His descendant, William Henry Terry (1828-1878), a Confederate soldier, was born in Chatham County, North Carolina, the son of John W. Terry (1796-1884). The Census of 1659 indicated that there were nine Terry families in Cork City and Liberties[53]. From the Collection: Distribution of Terry surname in UK in 1881 and 1998 Select "surname search" in upper right. Virginia spent the last 30 years joined in eternal partnership with her husband and best friend Tom Terry. Virginia Terry family Virginia Terry family. There appears to be four rows of graves. Alumni & Faculty, United States House of Representatives from Virginia, 40th Illinois Infantry (USA), US Civil War, Westron Native Community of Westron Branch Tithables of Hodges Ferry on West Side of Elizabeth River, American Revolutionary War - Battle of Cowpens (January 17, 1781). To escape the political and religious chaos of this era, thousands of English families began to migrate to the New World in search of land and freedom from religious and political persecution. Michael Hackett, O.S.A. Marriage: Arrence Warner, June 30, 1818 (3) Martha Ann, b. circa 1793, Louisa County, VA. Removed to Todd County, KY. In Britain it underwent the usual changes. Miss Ann Terry, (b. 1797 King Wm. Terrys themselves, acted as agents for others, including Irish chiefs. From this period they are recorded as buying and mortgaging property, on a regular basis, in both the city and the suburbs. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Idabell Terry to show support. The first 15 pages tell a lot of information about early 1690 - 1720 Va. Nicholas Mills Sr. lived on the other side of the Terry property before most moved farther west into Va. They are recorded as merchants and traders, one was a maltster, another a silversmith, and some were barristers. 309, Sarsfield Papers, Manuscripts Department, National Library of Ireland [27] Richard Caulfield, Early Charters relating to the City and County of Cork, Gentlemans Magazine, April, 1865 [28] James Casey, Land Ownership in North Cork, PhD Thesis, 1988, U.C.C. Our beloved and treasured person Virginia Terry has past away on Oct 3. Gravestone of Thomas Ronan and Johana Tyrry. Virginia, USA 64; 13%; 0%; 2.2 mi. From documentary sources, it would appear that the case could be made, that in some way, these purchases of Tierri are connected with land ownership by Terrys and Terry clergy in subsequent centuries close to these original purchases. Edmond and Catherine had five sons, William, Robert, Dominic, George and David as well as a daughter, Joan. Terry family letters, 1807-1840, Box: 4, Folder: 16. What is also of significance is that over and over again, throughout the sixteenth century, the same families owned land and property in the city and countryside. He and Josiah Terry are on the Wayne County tax list of 1808. The close knit intermarriage with other Old English families of former times has loosened. In 1979, he earned a bachelors degree from the Catholic University of America, where he served as a resident adviser.After graduating, McAuliffe worked for President Jimmy Carters reelection campaign, becoming the national finance director at age 22. Early immigrants include: The British first settled the British West Indies around 1604. Lucinda Lee Terry (5 December 1873-8 November 1957), civic leader and woman suffrage activist, was the daughter of Mary Susan Trout Terry and Peyton Leftwich Terry, an early settler in the town of Big Lick, Virginia, where she was born and which was renamed Roanoke in 1882. Explore Terry genealogy and family history in the World's Largest Family Tree. ..Married Esther Brown February 2, 1781 in Virginia, they had 14 children More about John Terry: John Terry and his family moved to Wayne County, Kentucky about 1807. From the Thomas Rogers Society page on Abiel Terry: Terry[1]*M, b. [25] Alice Stopford Green, The Making of Ireland and its undoing 1200-1600, Macmillan and Co, 1908,p175 [26] Ainsworths report on private collections, no. At the time of the reign of Henry VIII, the changing religious thinking, in the form of the Reformation, did not present a major difficulty for the established families; Dominick Terry accepted the bishopric of Cork from the King. . Marriage: William Synan, Jan. 9, 1821 (2) Overton, b. Feb. 28, 1787, Louisa County, VA, d. circa 1816. [19] Paul Dryburgh and Brendan Smith, Handbook and Select Calendar of Sources for Medieval Ireland in the National Archives of the United Kingdom, For Courts Press, 2005, p281 [20] J.F. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. In the case of four of these grants, the grants state that they were purchased or were the property of one Brother Tierri. Wounded at 2nd Manassas, Virginia August 30, 1862. MacCarthy, Thomas Ronan in sixteenth century Cork, C.J.F. Between the years 1612 and 1641, sixteen Terrys were sworn freemen of Cork City[39]. Terry family letters, 1807-1840 Scope and Contents From the Collection:This collection depicts the family lives of three prominent New England families, the Butler, Collins, and Terry families from 1808 to 1920 consisting of 8.5 cubic feet, (17 document boxes). There were 2 Baker families in Louisa Co. and neither has had a James or James O. who would match our James. MacCarthy, 1990, p21 [38] Editor Mary ODowd, Calendar of State Papers Ireland Tudor Period 1571-1575, Public Records Office & Irish Manuscripts Office, 2000, p. 47 [39]R. Caulfield, (1876), The Council Book of the Corporation of the City of Cork from 1609 to 1643, and from 1690 to 1800. Before the advent of the printing press and the first dictionaries, the English language was not standardized. [54] Kevin Terry, 'Terrys in Latin America of Cork origin' in "Irish Migration Studies in Latin America" 7:3 (March 2010), pp. 53 S. Pender (Ed), A Census of Ireland circa 1659, Irish Manuscripts Commission, Dublin, 1939. In Cork city, however, Terrys became one of the leading merchant families from the early fifteenth to the mid-seventeenth centuries, a period of about 230 years. We have been unable to determine Jame O. providing access to these items and strive to include contextual information for them through descriptive records and, where One of these was Edmond FitzDavid Terry, mayor in 1604, married Margaret Skiddy, daughter of Thomas Skiddy. Adam de Barry, of Rathcormac, did not wish to be a tenant of a David de Barry or to attend his court. Some of the attributes of Terrys in Cork City, at this time, that gave them significant power and wealth, and assisted them in maintaining it included; They were merchants and had strong trading links with Europe They had extensive land holdings in rural areas, such as in the Barony of Barrymore They held significant sway in the political and civic affairs of the City They were in a position to support laws that extended privileges, in trade and civic positions, to their children. The Life Summary of Josiah Josiah Terry was born on 2 April 1755, in Botetourt, Virginia, United States as the son of Jasper Terry and Mary Ruth Morrison. Many of the families that reached the New World at this time went on to make important contributions to the emerging nations of the United States and Canada. Their descendants moved successively to Limerick, France and Spain. The Terrys had the standing and wherewithal, to successfully challenge in the courts, leading land magnates, such as Lord Barrymore [22]. They were also able to engage the best attorneys to defend their interests. Near Castlemartyr, there are one or two townlands that would appear to be named after Terrys. In the will of one James Tyrry fz Edmond, 1618, already referred to he asked to be buried near the great altar, of St. Peters Church, Cork In a list of the ancient natives and inhabitants of the City of Cork (1652), it contains seventeen Terrys[42]. From 1438, records show that one Edmund Tyrry was engaged in several land and property transactions in the city and harbour areas. Oliver Tirry and Nicholas Fitz Adam Tirry were part of this band. At most at any given time it is a story of about 30-40 families, or about 300 people, and at periods much smaller numbers. Marriage: Catherine Gorin, Feb. 20, 1815, Christian County, KY (3) William Morris, b. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. This is their story. A Terry stone carving was located in Christ Church[37]. Pg. Lord Burghley, William Cecil, was the principal adviser to Queen Elizabeth I through most of her reign, from Encyclopaedia Britannica, 15th Edition, Micropaedia, Volume II, p664. Includes Bagby, Gooch, Shelton, Thompson, Williams, Watlington and related families. Emmanual Terry.-- (Source) William Kiblinger and Janice Abercrombie, Marriages of Louisa County, Virginia: 1815-1861 (Orange County: Central Virginia Newspapers, Inc. 1969, p. 19) Since we have no way of knowing Williams age at the time of his marriage to Sarah, it is believed that Sarah Terry was 31 years of age because records show that she was born on October 3, 1790, in Louisa County.Since it is not certain what year William was born, it is assumed that he was about 21 years of age at the time of his wedding.There is a tradition that Sarah may have been older than William, possibly as much as ten years.Whatever their ages, the couple set up housekeeping in Louisa, probably with the Terry family.They lived there for some months before moving far away to the western region of Botetourt County, Virginia, north of the modern city of Roanoke. Early Origins of the Terry family The surname Terry was first found in Kent where Thierry, son of Deorman of London was granted lands by Gilbert, Earl of Pembroke between 1138 and 1149. Other family members moved to Limerick City and to Clare, while still others settled in Cadiz, Spain. In Cobh, the townland of Ballyleary, it is suggested, was in previous times known as Ballinterry[12]. digitally accessible may not be consistent with the positions, norms, and values of the University of Virginia community. May 19, 1825, pp. Wit: William Gibson (2) Barbara. This is a family of Davis Davenport who lived next to Capt. When, in 1521, Lord John Barrymore granted to David Tyrry of Cork and William Richard Barry, another citizen of Cork, the castle of Belvelly in the Great Island and a carucate of land in the wood of Hodyne called the half carucate of Ballynacrusy. Marriage: John Phillips Hill, Jr., Feb. 9, 1826, Todd County, KY (3) Mildred, b. after 1806. Would appreciate any help or recommendations re what to do/where to look, etc.. Emanuel purchasing propertyhttp://www.trevilians.com/deeds/deed13.htmhttp://www.trevilians.com/deeds/deed13.htm Book: G, Page: 42, Grantor: Coleman, Frances, Grantee: Terry, Emanuel, Date: 13-Dec-1797 Frances Coleman to Emanuel Terry, both of Spotsylvania; 20 for 100 acres on Hickory creek. Henirita Terry gives consent for Elizabeth. --Terry Deeds from Greenville South Carolina abstracted by John W. Lawrence --Partial listing of Terry's buried in Pisgah Cemetery, South Carolina --Terry Deeds in Laurens County South Carolina --Terry Notes from Montgomery and Botetourt Counties Virginia by Frances Terry Ingmire --This and That: Terry Miscellaneous from Members --Queries materials are products of their particular time and place and may represent positions, norms, values, and language which patrons [6] The United Kingdom ranks Terry as 600th with 10,925 people. Also near Rathcormac, we have the townland of Ballinterry. Mr. Gordon V Terry (b. were collected and thus constitute an important social record. War. 381-386. The Archives of the University of Virginia are committed to Presumably, the Dublin based attorney was better able than a local man to represent their interests. I saw a posting dated November 4, 2000 by Lelia Mae Terry George (#3158) on Thomas Terry b abt 1732 in Hanover Co., VA.md Ann abt 1757 in Virginia.Will recorded 13 Feb 1792 in Louisa Co., VA.Children listed; Obediah, Mills, Thomas, Patsey, nancy, Eliha, Lewis, Mary and Elizabeth.Our records show that the son Thomas died . Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. In terms of a political and civic role, Terry provided mayors for the city on fifteen separate occasions, and bailiffs on thirty separate occasions, in the sixteenth century. point, east crossing Hickory creek; 134P; Spanish oak on hill corner to Anderson, with Anderson line N46E; 40P; to beginning. This can be observed when in 1588, Patrick Tyrry of Cork, gent, son and heir of William lately deceased, and William Tyrry Fitz William, Patricks brother, engaged their attorney, a Dublin based attorney, in connection with property near Cork[23]. Sur: Thomas Smith. Terry records of Virginia Title No 103245 Creator Bushnell, Edna Harris Language English eng en Subject Terry family Bagby family Gooch family Shelton family Thompson family Williams family Watlington family Extent 243, 15 p. Page Count 264 Owning Institution Family History Library Publisher Digital FamilySearch International Access Level Protected Champness Terry above is a 67/64 match with T-24 Benjamin Terry d 1771 Pittsylvania Co VA. Benjamin Terry, b c 1701 m Elizabeth [probably Dickerson] d 1771 Pittsylvania Co. VA - David K. Terry [dkt4ster AT hotmail.com] T-24 Benjamin Terry had documented sons in his Will of 1771 as follows: Nathaniel, Benjamin, Peter, Joseph and Robert Terry. In the City, in 1641, Old English families, of whom the Terrys were one, owned about two-thirds of the property, but by 1663-1664 this portion had fallen to about 15%[52]. 881) in the Brookneal quadrant of Campbell Co. Clearly what had begun in the mid fifteenth century, continued uninterrupted throughout the sixteenth century. Marriage: Thomas Smith, December 8, 1788. This is a damaged side-panel of a chest tomb. Your email address will not be published. In this period, the Terry families of Cork city were one of about twelve families where records show that they held significant sway in the city and had at the same time strongholds in the surrounding hinterland. [9] Kenneth Nicholls, The Development of Lordship in County Cork, 1300-1600, (in Cork History & Society, Editors, Patrick O Flanagan and Cornelius G. Buttimer), Geography Publications, 1993, p176 [10] John Windele, Sarsfield and other Papers relating to Cork, Blairs Castle, 1847, p3 [11]Eric St. John Brooks, Unpublished charters relating to Ireland, 1177-1182, Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy, 1936. John Lipscomb. Phone Number: (240) 723-PVUM +12 phones. In the Sarsfield papers, there is a reference to notes drawn out of my brother Tyrries and Christopher Skyddys writings of the moore of Grinkittene[26]. [1] The Receipt Roll of the Irish Exchequer, 1301-2 (E101/233/16); Paul Dryburgh and Brendan Smith, Handbook and Select Calendar of sources for Medieval Ireland in the National Archives of the United Kingdom, Four Courts Press, 2005, p 112 [2] Calendar of the Justiciary Rolls, Ireland, HMSO, 1914, pp 296-439 [3] Calendar of the Justiciary Rolls, Ireland I to VII years of Edward II, Stationary Office, Dublin, pp 201-202 [4] Calendar of the Justiciary Rolls, Ireland I to VII years of Edward II, Stationary Office, Dublin, pp 287-297 [5] Calendar of the Justiciary Rolls, Ireland I to VII years of Edward II, Stationary Office, Dublin, p 292 [6] John Windele, Sarsfield and other Papers relating to Cork, Blairs Castle, 1847,p 1 [7] A. F. OBrien, Irish Exchequer Records of Payments of the Fee farm of the City of Cork in the Later Middle Ages, Analecta Hibernica, No 37, 1998 [8] Irish Manuscripts Commission, Coram Rege Roll, No 364 (Trinity, 1351), Analecta Hibernica, No. [1] Edward the Confessor (c.1004-1066) employed a German goldsmith named Theoderic for some of his coinage design; so it is certainly possible that the name in Britain predates the coming of the Normans. It is only in grants made in the city and county of Cork that Tierris name appears. Tucker Cemetery. It was also in Botetourt County that the third legal document concerning William appears.On the 9th of May 1825, his name is recorded as a witness on a probate transaction as a result of the death of Stephen Terry.William Synan served as a witness.It reads as follows: Stephen Terry to each article of agreement proven by the oath of Wm. Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library. She was an amazing mother, the best friend you could ever have, and a wife that most people dream of having. site_old_tid. So here is the bottom line: James O. Baker and Elizabeth Terry were wed in Louisa Co., VA in the late 1820's and later migrated to Gallia Co. and then Jackson Co., both in SE Ohio. Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. [5] And in New Zealand, the name Terry is the 770th popular surname with an estimated 948 people with that name. Children of Sarah Terry and Richard Thomason: (3)Joseph T. (3)Samuel Gentry (3)Richard (3)Frances Franky (3)James William (3)Elias, d. Feb. 1847, Scott County, KY (3)Mariah (3)Rebecca (3)Nancy (3)Catherine Kitty (3)Stephen (2) Frances. John Terry born 1760 in Botetourt County, Virginia.Died December 7, 1842 in Perry County, Indiana. [40] Lismore Papers, Vol IV. 0 Reviews. This deed related to the advowson of Glanmire. Yet this grouping held significant sway in the affairs of the city of Cork from 1420 to 1644. He won the Democratic primary on June 8, 2021.If he wins the general election, he would . The merchants and traders were predominantly Protestant. Some of their members had settled in Limerick and Spain, and a David Tyrry fz David, spent part of his time in Dublin, as agent for Cork[41]. Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home and Crematory, Green St . In terms of their religion at this time, there were both Catholic and Protestant Terry families. The name comes from the Norman personal name Therry, which in turn comes from the Germanic Theodoric. 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