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John Ewry Sr.

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John Ewry Sr.

Birth
Frederick County, Maryland, USA
Death
21 Dec 1844 (aged 71)
Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Beavertown, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
118
Memorial ID
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John Eury /Ewry/Uhry was a native of Maryland and came to Ohio at a very early day. Settling in Van Buren township, and buying land one mile east of the present site of Beavertown, toward the direction of the first church he was one of the earliest to move, donating land toward it for a site two acres, upon which is also located the cemetery. He reared a large family and lived to be very old.
This was the German Reformed church in this township.

Name spellings have been found as follows:Urrey,Urey,Ury,Ure,Uhry,Orrey, Orey and Eury.

John is thought to be brother of Christian Ury and Samuel Eury of Frederick County, Maryland.

He married to Elizabeth Hensey on April 17, 1800,in the Evangelical Reformed Church, Frederick County, MD and these two men signed the marriage document.
John Eury /Ewry/Uhry was a native of Maryland and came to Ohio at a very early day. Settling in Van Buren township, and buying land one mile east of the present site of Beavertown, toward the direction of the first church he was one of the earliest to move, donating land toward it for a site two acres, upon which is also located the cemetery. He reared a large family and lived to be very old.
This was the German Reformed church in this township.

Name spellings have been found as follows:Urrey,Urey,Ury,Ure,Uhry,Orrey, Orey and Eury.

John is thought to be brother of Christian Ury and Samuel Eury of Frederick County, Maryland.

He married to Elizabeth Hensey on April 17, 1800,in the Evangelical Reformed Church, Frederick County, MD and these two men signed the marriage document.

Gravesite Details

Mary Ann Ewry-Rike is also a daughter



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  • Created by: L. A. C. Relative Great-grandparent
  • Added: Sep 20, 2001
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5788729/john-ewry: accessed ), memorial page for John Ewry Sr. (14 Sep 1773–21 Dec 1844), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5788729, citing Beavertown Cemetery, Beavertown, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by L. A. C. (contributor 46486104).