Philip
Wiley
Dry
Born in North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Solomon Dry
and Esther Melchior
Husband of
Leah (Ridenhour) Drye
— married
26 Mar 1849 in Cabarrus County, North Carolina
Husband of
Barbara Leah (Bost) Dry
— married
after Nov 1858 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary Jane (Drye) Ross
Died
at age 72
in Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 29 May 2011
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Biography
Philip married Leah Ridenhour in March 1849. They had one daughter, Mary.
He married #2 Barbara L. Bost in November 1858 in a Lutheran ceremony officiated by Rev. Dreher. There were 6 children of this marriage.
--Confederate Veteran: Co. F, 57th NC Infantry. He was twice captured & held POW at Point Lookout, MD.
Sources
- "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8TH-KPX : 14 February 2020), Philipe W. Dry, 1849.
- "North Carolina Marriages, 1759-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8TH-KPN : 14 February 2020), Philipe W. Dry, 1858.
- "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDDP-VSQ : 19 March 2020), P W Dry, 1860.
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW8H-N8G : 19 March 2020), P W Dry, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC66-ZPL : 14 September 2017), Philip W Dry, Dutch Buffalo, Cabarrus, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district ED 37, sheet 493A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,955.
- Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 17 October 2021), memorial page for Philip Wiley Dry (22 May 1824–2 Feb 1897), Find A Grave: Memorial #46804230, citing Cold Springs United Methodist Church Cemetery, Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Susan I. Grills (contributor 47149766) .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Philip by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Philip:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Philip by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Philip:
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~1.56%
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