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Captain Asa Howe Cory & Mrs Lucy Holmes

Asa and Lucy were married in a religious ceremony on September 24th, 1838 in Smethport.¹

Marriage/Union Notes
- Marriage also noted in "Buck History and Genealogy"

They had a son and two daughters, named Asa, Nancy and Ella. There are possibly more children.

Personal Details
- Captain Asa Howe Cory
  
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  Asa was born on May 31st, 1814 in Sullivan.²
  - Birth Notes
    - Also found in "Buck History and Genealogy" page 77
  He died at the age of 78 on June 12th, 1892 in Coryville. His burial was on June 13th, 1892 at the Rose Hill Cemetery.³¹
  - Death Notes
    - Reverend A. Bronson officiated funeral.
  Mrs Lucy Holmes
  
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  Lucy was born on June 28th, 1821 in Guilford.⁴ She died at the age of 67 on February 20th, 1889 in Coryville. Her burial was on February 22nd, 1889 at the Smethport Cemetery.³
  - Death Notes

Children
- Mr Asa Orson Cory
  Asa was born about 1840.³ He died on February 20th, 1917. His burial was at the Moody Hollow Cemetery.³³
  
  Ms Nancy Cory
  Nancy was born on April 20th, 1852 in Smethport.³ She died at the age of 1 on August 15th, 1853. Her burial was at the Smethport Cemetery.³³
  Mrs Ella Camilla Cory
  
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  Ella was born on April 2nd, 1855 in Smethport.³
  - Birth Notes
    
    Found on 1870 US Census living with parents in Corvyville, PA
  She died at the age of 71 in June 1926 in Bradford. Her burial was at the Smethport Cemetery.³

Family Timeline

¹ The Cory Family
² History of Counties McKean, Elk, Cameron and Potter
³ Becky Hill
⁴ 1870 US Census