Thomas TERRY

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Abbrev: Strong Family History, 1871Title: The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong of Northampton, Mass.Author: Dwight, Benjamin W.Publication: 1871, Albany, New York; reprinted 1975, Gateway Press, BaltimoreDate: 19 Jan 2004
                  

                   Thomas Terry was born about 1680. He was the son of Thomas Terry and Eliza unknown last name. Thomas married twice and fathered four sons and two daughters, at this time it is uncertain which wife was the mother of which children. The children were David, Mehitable, Ruth, Thomas, Jonathan and William. Thomas married Martha Petty in 1723/24 in Southold, Long Island, Suffolk County, New York. Thomas' other wife was Mehitabel Tuthill.

Thomas' will includes:
To my wife Mehitabel, the use of all my estate until my son Thomas is of age, if she remains my widow. To my daughter Ruth a hundred pounds. To my youngest daughter Mehitabel ... To my son Thomas all real estate and the remainder of the personal property. Executors are Mehitabel and his brother Jonathan, who was left as a token of love 3 pounds. Will was witnessed by Daniel Petty, Nathaniel Barbar, and John Petty.

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