Kathleen Maud (Corson) Terry (1876 - 1954)

Born 7 Apr 1876 in Evergreen, Albany Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Frederick Wellington Terry — married 24 Dec 1900 (to 16 Mar 1952) in Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 30 May 1954 at age 78 in Evergreen, Albany Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

Kathleen (Corson) Terry was born in Pennsylvania.

Kathleen, the second of seven children of John Martin Corson and Carrie Ford was born on 7 April 1876 at Evergreen, Pennsylvania.

Marriage and Children

Kathleen married Frederick Wellington "Fred" Terry, the son of George Harold and Rosella Ermina (Brown) Terry on 24 December 1900 at Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania.^[1] They had two children:

1. Marjorie G. Terry (b. 1906; d. 1988) m. Henry M. Heiber (1906-1989)
2. George H. Terry (b. 1911; d. 1950) m. Virginia R. Mumford (1912-2003)

Death and Burial

Kathleen Maud (Corson) Terry died on 30 May 1954 in her 78th year at Evergreen, and is buried in Hillcrest Cemetery at New Albany, Bradford, Pennsylvania.^[2]

Research Notes

• FamilySearch lists her given name as Katherine; however, she is listed as Kathleen in the 1900 U.S. Census.

Sources

1. ↑ "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFWV-DGH : 10 March 2021), Fred Wellington Terry and Catherine M. Corson, 24 Dec 1900; citing Marriage, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, multiple County Clerks, Pennsylvania.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71125120/kathleen-maud-terry: accessed 27 May 2023), memorial page for Kathleen Maud Corson Terry (7 Apr 1876–30 May 1954), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71125120, citing Hillcrest Cemetery, New Albany, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Qtzlady (contributor 47279070).

Census Records

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWXQ-5DH : 14 January 2022), Kate M. Carson in household of John M. Carson, Albany Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm.

• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3M1-HFH : 13 January 2022), Kathleen M. Corson in entry for John M Corson, 1900.

• "United States Census, 1910", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:MG4M-ZL2 : Tue Apr 04 23:59:47 UTC 2023), Entry for Fred W Terry and Kathleen M Terry, 1910.

• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX9X-MDV : 3 February 2021), Katherine Terry in entry for Fred W Terry, 1920.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH87-PM1 : accessed 28 May 2023), Kathleen M Terry in household of Fred W Terry, Albany, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 1A, line 38, family 10, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2006; FHL microfilm 2,341,740.

• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQXG-L5K : 28 July 2019), Katherin Terry in household of Fred Terry, Albany Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 8-2, sheet 3B, line 75, family 68, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3442.

Acknowledgements

• Biography written in full with inline sourcing and photo added following detailed research by Carol Baldwin on 23 May 2023.