Jane Corry

Brief Life History of Jane

When Jane Corry was born about 1783, her father, Thomas Corry, was 52 and her mother, Rebecca Stewart, was 43. She married Rev. Ralph Dillon on 14 February 1806, in Lismullin, County Meath, Ireland. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She died on 5 February 1864, in County Dublin, Ireland, at the age of 82.

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Family Time Line

Rev. Ralph Dillon
1779–1834
Jane Corry
1783–1864
Marriage: 14 February 1806
John Dillon
1806–1875
Charles James Dillon
1812–1872

Sources (4)

  • Jane Corry, "Ireland, Diocesan and Prerogative Marriage License Bonds Indexes, 1623-1866"
  • Jane Corry in entry for Revd Ralph Dillon, "Ireland, Diocesan and Prerogative Wills & Administrations Indexes, 1595-1858"
  • Jane Corry in entry for Ralph Rev Dillon, "Ireland, Diocesan and Prerogative Marriage License Bonds Indexes, 1623-1866"

Spouse and Children

World Events (4)

1798

Battle of Antrim.

1798

The Young Ireland rebellion of 1798 failed.

1839

The Night of the BIG WIND. In Killarney and its neighborhood there was a terrible hurricane. The town sustained much damage and many houses were shattered.

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.

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