William
Cory
Born in Week St Mary, Cornwall, England
Ancestors 
Son of William Cory
and Joanna (Bear) Cory
Brother of
Elizabeth (Cory) Pethick and Mary Cory
Husband of
Mary (Ayers) Cory
— married
7 Nov 1779 in Week St Mary, Cornwall, England
Descendants 
Father of
Prudence (Cory) Pooley, Susanna (Cory) Buckingham, William Cory, Mary Cory, Joanna (Cory) Blake, John Cory, Richard Cory, Loveday Cory, James Cory and Thomas Cory
Died
at about age 74
in Week St Mary, Cornwall, England
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Jun 2020
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Biography
William was baptised November 12, 1758 in Week St Mary, Cornwall, England. He is the son of William Cory and Joanna Bear.[1]
He married Mary Ayers on November 7, 1779 in their "home" parish of Week St Mary. The witnesses were John Clifton and John Brock. They both signed the parish register with Mary writing "Mary Cory, late Ayers".[2]
William was buried on August 20, 1832 in the parish of Week St Mary, Cornwall and he was 74 year of age.[3]
Sources
- ↑ "England, Cornwall Parish Registers, 1538-2010," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGLK-69DS), William Cory in entry for William Cory, 12 Nov 1758; citing Baptism, Week St Mary, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Cornwall Records Office, Truro.
- ↑ "England, Cornwall Parish Registers, 1538-2010," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGLK-4RV1), William Cory and Mary Ayers, 07 Nov 1779; citing Marriage, Week St Mary, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Cornwall Records Office, Truro.
- ↑ "England, Cornwall Parish Registers, 1538-2010," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGLK-R4KV), William Cory, 20 Aug 1832; citing Burial, Week St Mary, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Cornwall Records Office, Truro.
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