Brief Life History of Isaac
When Isaac Corry was born on 31 January 1800, in St James, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, his father, George Corry, was 35 and his mother, Margaret Cole, was 26. He married Jean Ritchie about 1820, in Scotland, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 15 August 1881, in Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 81, and was buried in Perth, Ontario, Canada.
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Family Time Line
Sources (18)
- Isaac Corry in household of Archibald Ford, "Canada Census, 1871"
- Isaac Corry, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Isaac Curries, "Ontario, Marriages, 1800-1910"
Spouse and Children
1800–1881 Male
1801–1859 Female
Children (11)
1821–1896 Male
1823– Female
1825–1907 Female
1826–1907 Male
1828–1862 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1764–1840 Male
1773–1840 Female
Siblings (8)
1796–1802 Male
1800–1881 Male
1801– Male
1802–1863 Male
1805–1859 Female
+3 More Children
World Events (8)
1801 · The Act of Union
Age 1
1815
Age 15
1823
Age 23
Name Meaning
Irish (Clare): shortened Anglicized form of Ó Corra or Ó Corraidh, see Corr . Alternatively, a shortened and altered form of McCorry .
Scottish: variant of Corrie .
Americanized form of Arabic Khoury or Khouri ‘priest’. Compare Cory .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
25 January 1870--Letter from Isaac Corry to his brother, George Corry
The following letter was written by Isaac Corry who lived in Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada, to his younger brother, George, who lived in Cedar City, Iron County, Utah. The spelling has mostly …
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