According to Some Chronicles of the Cory Family, 3 brothers came to Long Island in the early 17th century, Obadiah, William and Anthony from Matlock, Derbyshire, England.
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Section: Genealogies of the first settlers of Passaic Valley, &c. &c. &c Source Information
Ancestry.com. Family records, or, Genealogies of the first settlers of Passaic Valley, New Jersey [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Littell, John.. Family records, or, Genealogies of the first settlers of Passaic Valley (and vicinity) above Chatham : with their ancestors and descendants as far as can now be ascertained. Feltville, N.J.: Stationers' Hall Press :|||D. Felt, 1851. Source Description
This book contains information on the first settlers of New Jersey's Passaic Valley. Source Citation Description
Section: Allied names Source Information
Ancestry.com. Some chronicles of the Cory family : relating to Eliakim and Sarah Sayre Cory and their descendants, Westfield, N.J., Ballston [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: Dickinson, Harriet Cory,. Some chronicles of the Cory family : relating to Eliakim and Sarah Sayre Cory and their descendants, Westfield, N.J., Ballston Spa, N.Y. with others from "John of Southold". New York: T.A. Wright, Printer, 1914. Source Description
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Obadiah is 28 degrees from Herbert Adair, 26 degrees from Richard Adams, 23 degrees from Mel Blanc, 29 degrees from Dick Bruna, 23 degrees from Bunny DeBarge, 36 degrees from Peter Dinklage, 20 degrees from Sam Edwards, 18 degrees from Ginnifer Goodwin, 24 degrees from Marty Krofft, 20 degrees from Junius Matthews, 17 degrees from Rachel Mellon and 19 degrees from Harold Warstler on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.