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Philip Cory

Birth
Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
15 Oct 1750 (aged 45)
Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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Philip married Hannah Gray, 22 Sep 1727, in Portsmouth, RI. The marriage was also recorded in Newport, RI. They had 7 proven children (Vital Records of RI):

-Mary Cory (1728-1812)
-Elizabeth Cory (1729-abt.1800)
-Thomas Cory (1731-bef.1793)
-Sarah Cory (b.1734)
-Caleb Cory (1739-1793)
-Philip Cory (1741-1802)
-Isaac Cory (1746-1830)

Two additional possible children (sources welcomed):

-Comfort Cory (b.abt.1747)
-John Cory (b.abt.1749)

Philip's wife's death and burial location was recorded in a journal written by Reverend Peleg Burrows.

Philip Corey inherited extensive lands from his father, Thomas.

The will of Philip Cory of Tiverton, gentleman, dated 24 September 1750, proved 3 Frebruary 1752, mentions wife Hannah; sons Thomas, Philip and Isaac; daughters Mary, Elizabeth and Sarah Cory. His full will is available, but will not be reproduced here.

His Mayflower index number is 47739. Some dates and information can be found in a Microfiche copy of Reverand Peleg Burroughs journal edited by Ruth Widder Sherman. More can be found in Little Comptons Families page 212, also Mayflower Families vol 12; pages 137, 342.

Father: Thomas Corey (1666-1738), burial unk.
Mother: Sarah Taber (1671-1731/2), burial unk.
Philip married Hannah Gray, 22 Sep 1727, in Portsmouth, RI. The marriage was also recorded in Newport, RI. They had 7 proven children (Vital Records of RI):

-Mary Cory (1728-1812)
-Elizabeth Cory (1729-abt.1800)
-Thomas Cory (1731-bef.1793)
-Sarah Cory (b.1734)
-Caleb Cory (1739-1793)
-Philip Cory (1741-1802)
-Isaac Cory (1746-1830)

Two additional possible children (sources welcomed):

-Comfort Cory (b.abt.1747)
-John Cory (b.abt.1749)

Philip's wife's death and burial location was recorded in a journal written by Reverend Peleg Burrows.

Philip Corey inherited extensive lands from his father, Thomas.

The will of Philip Cory of Tiverton, gentleman, dated 24 September 1750, proved 3 Frebruary 1752, mentions wife Hannah; sons Thomas, Philip and Isaac; daughters Mary, Elizabeth and Sarah Cory. His full will is available, but will not be reproduced here.

His Mayflower index number is 47739. Some dates and information can be found in a Microfiche copy of Reverand Peleg Burroughs journal edited by Ruth Widder Sherman. More can be found in Little Comptons Families page 212, also Mayflower Families vol 12; pages 137, 342.

Father: Thomas Corey (1666-1738), burial unk.
Mother: Sarah Taber (1671-1731/2), burial unk.


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