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Noah Terry

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Noah Terry

Birth
Mississippi, USA
Death
5 Apr 1906 (aged 61)
Limestone County, Texas, USA
Burial
Freestone, Freestone County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Noah Terry was born in Mississippi to Unknown (believed to be Samuel Martin Terry)and Mary Terry. His dad died and his mother married Josiah Kitchens. It is believed they left Mississippi and traveled to Arkansas, where Mary and Josiah died. The children then walked from Arkansas to Freestone County, Texas. (Perhaps the parents died on the way to Texas--death and burial info unknown).
He married Nancy Elizabeth Owens on December 31, 1868, in Freestone County. In 1870 Noah and Nancy are listed in the census as living in Freestone County, along with R C. In 1880, Noah and Nancy are living in Freestone County, with Rebecca, Madora, Mary Melissa, William J., Ida, Cora, Noah Edward, and his half brother Josiah Kitchens. They also had Laura, Samuel, Maud, and Zina. Nancy died in 1889. In 1891, Noah married Eliza E "Emma" Cox.


Other children of Noah and Nancy Terry are:

William James Terry, born 1874--no info available
Samuel Martin Terry, born 1884--no info available

If looking in the cemetery for the headstone, the names of Noah and Nancy are on the sides of the same headstone--Noah on the left side and Nancy on the right.
Noah Terry was born in Mississippi to Unknown (believed to be Samuel Martin Terry)and Mary Terry. His dad died and his mother married Josiah Kitchens. It is believed they left Mississippi and traveled to Arkansas, where Mary and Josiah died. The children then walked from Arkansas to Freestone County, Texas. (Perhaps the parents died on the way to Texas--death and burial info unknown).
He married Nancy Elizabeth Owens on December 31, 1868, in Freestone County. In 1870 Noah and Nancy are listed in the census as living in Freestone County, along with R C. In 1880, Noah and Nancy are living in Freestone County, with Rebecca, Madora, Mary Melissa, William J., Ida, Cora, Noah Edward, and his half brother Josiah Kitchens. They also had Laura, Samuel, Maud, and Zina. Nancy died in 1889. In 1891, Noah married Eliza E "Emma" Cox.


Other children of Noah and Nancy Terry are:

William James Terry, born 1874--no info available
Samuel Martin Terry, born 1884--no info available

If looking in the cemetery for the headstone, the names of Noah and Nancy are on the sides of the same headstone--Noah on the left side and Nancy on the right.

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