Stephen Terry1,2,3,4,5,6

#2179, b. 25 August 1608, d. September 1668

Spouse 1

Jane Hardey b. c 1614, d. 1647
Child

Spouse 2

Elizabeth (?) b. c 1593, d. 11 Aug 1683

BMDB

     Stephen Terry was born at England on 25 August 1608.7,3 He married, first, in England, on 13 March 1633/34 Jane Hardey.7 He married, second, after 1647 Elizabeth (?).7 He died at Hadley, Hampshire, Mass, in September 1668 at age 60.8,3

Other Events

     Stephen Terry emigrated from England to Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass, in 1630.6 Stephen Terry became a Freeman on 18 May 1631; NEHG Register, 3:89-91.9 Jane and Stephen Terry moved from Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass, to Windsor, Hartford, Conn in 1636.6 Stephen Terry and Samuel Terry came to America from England independently. Their relationship, if any, in England is unknown.

Time Line

Birth1608, England7,3
Emigration1630, Dorchester, Suffolk, Mass6
Freeman1631, Mass9
Marriage1634, EnglandJane Hardey7
Move-to1636, Windsor, Hartford, ConnJane Hardey6
Birth of Daughter1642, Windsor, Hartford, ConnElizabeth Terry7,10
Death of Wife1647, Windsor, Hartford, ConnJane Hardey8
Marriagea 1647Elizabeth (?)7
Death1668, Hadley, Hampshire, Mass8,3
ChartsDescendants of Stephen Terry
Pedigree of Samuel Russell

Flags

Freeman
Patriarch

Citations

  1. James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, 4 vols. (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1860-1862), 4:269.
  2. Clarence Almon Torrey, New England Marriages Prior to 1700, 3 vols. (Boston: NEHGS, 2011), 3:1498.
  3. Martin E. Hollick, New Englanders in the 1600s (Boston: NEHGS, 2012), 231.
  4. Donald Lines Jacobus, Index to Genealogical Periodicals, Together with "My Own Index", 3 vols in 1 (Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 2010), 3:68.
  5. Stephen Terry, Notes of the Terry Families in the United States of America, mainly descended from Samuel, of Springfield, Mass (Hartford: The Author, 1887), 248.
  6. Robert Charles Anderson, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, 3 vols. (Boston: NEHGS, 1996), 3:1804.
  7. Anderson, GMB, 3:1806.
  8. Anderson, GMB, 3:1498.
  9. Nathaniel B. Shurtleff, Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England, 1628-1686, 5 vols. in 6 (Boston: The Legislature, 1853-1854), 1:366.
  10. Terry, Terry Family Notes, 249.