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James Cory (1735 - 1807)

James Cory aka Corey
Born in New Providence, New Jerseymap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of and
Died at age 71 in Mendham, Morris, New Jersey, United Statesmap
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Biography

1776 Project
James Cory performed Patriotic Service in New Jersey in the American Revolution.
Daughters of the American Revolution
James Cory is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A026025.
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James Cory is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: P-139228
Rank: Lieutenant

Note: the SAR does not list dates, or places, uncertain as to identity. The DAR does list a James Corey who paid for supplies in New Jersey and had a wife Martha Carter with these vital dates 11-26-1736 - 1-3-1807.

  • Name Lieutenant James Cory
  • Birth Date 26 Nov 1735
  • Birth Place New Providence, New Jersey
  • Death Date 3 Jan 1807
  • Death Place Mendham, New Jersey
  • Spouse Martha Carter
  • Children David, Simeon
  • son of Elnathan Cory and Sarah Simpson.

Sources

  • Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed July 5, 2018), "Record of James Cory", Ancestor # A026025.
  • Ancestry tree [1] citing U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
  • Find a Grave for James Corey [2]




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Hello,

Simeon Cory (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Cory-26) appears to be the son mentioned in James' bio. Simeon's page on FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KCS1-H79) says he is the son of Lieutenant James Cory, but I didn't see any sources for it.

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