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Male John Terry Click to view John Terry in the family tree

John was born about 1760 in Botetourt Co.,VA.1   John's father was William Terry and his mother was Rachel Manson. He had two brothers and four sisters, named Jasper, Miles, Susannah, Marcy, Rachel and Jemima.  He was the second oldest of the seven children. He had a half-brother and a half-sister, named William and Mary.  He died on December 7th, 1842 in Anderson Twp.,Perry,IN.  He was buried in Terry Cemetery,Perry County,Indiana.1 


John's first family with Esther Brown

‌John and Esther were married in a religious ceremony on February 2nd, 1781 in Botetourt County,Virginia.  They had five sons and four daughters, named John, William, Elisha, Elias, Thomas, Sally, Esther, Rachel and Elizabeth.


John's second family with Esther Brown

‌John and Esther were married in a religious ceremony on February 2nd, 1781 in Botetourt Co.,VA.1   They had twelve sons and a daughter, named Josiah, William, George F., Haden, John, Elijah, Elisha, J. Elias, Miles, Thomas, Daniel, Jasper and Esther (Easter).

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Further sources/citations:
"DAR Patriot Index - Centennial Edition Part 3", John: b 1760 d a12/17/1842 IN m Esther Brown sol VA, Terry Family Letters, Vol I, 1848 - 1892 @ Page 13, {GEDCOM File : dpe.ged}

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