William Cory, 1820 Settler^[1]

1799 - Aft 1845  (> 47 years)

• Name	William Cory
  Suffix	1820 Settler
  Birth	1799	London, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Settler	12 Feb 1820	The Downs, Deal, Kent, England   [1]
  	Wait's party on the Zoroaster
  Settler ID	3254
  Occupation	a Carpenter  [1]
  Residence	Jan 1825	'Belton', Kariega, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [3]
  Occupation	Between 1826 and 1833	Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [4]
  a Carpenter
  Occupation	1841	Fort Brown, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [4]
  a Carpenter
  Occupation	1845	Fort Brown, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [4]
  a Shopkeeper & Carpenter
  Religion	the Protestant Church  [2]
  Death	Aft 1845  [4]
  Person ID	I44985	master
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2021

  
  

  Family 1	Sarah Beale,   b. 1801, Yorkshire, England d. Aug 1837, Fort Brown, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 36 years)
  Marriage	5 Jan 1825	Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [2]
  	Description: Rev Thomas Ireland
  MARL Marriage Licence	5 Feb 1825	Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [5]
  Children	+ 1. William George Cory,   b. 1827, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 25 Jun 1858, Kieskamma River, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 31 years) + 2. Mary Elizabeth Cory,   b. 1828   d. 3 Feb 1908, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 80 years) + 3. John Newhouse Cory,   b. 8 Feb 1831, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 4 Sep 1922, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 91 years) > 4. Catherine Cory,   b. 1833   5. Alfred Cory,   b. 10 Jul 1836
  Family ID	F15779	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Mary Ann Henman, 1820 Settler,   b. 1813
  Marriage	26 Aug 1838	Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [6]
  	Description: Rev John Heavyside
  Children	+ 1. Sarah Cory,   b. 1840, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 27 May 1916, Queenstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 76 years)   2. Robert Henman Cory,   b. 9 Jun 1844
  Family ID	F15788	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2021

  
  

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  Birth - 1799 - London, England Settler - 12 Feb 1820 - The Downs, Deal, Kent, England Residence - Jan 1825 - 'Belton', Kariega, Eastern Cape, South Africa Marriage - 5 Jan 1825 - Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa MARL Marriage Licence - 5 Feb 1825 - Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa Occupation - a Carpenter - Between 1826 and 1833 - Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa Marriage - 26 Aug 1838 - Grahamstown Church (St George's - Anglican), Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa Occupation - a Carpenter - 1841 - Fort Brown, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa Occupation - a Shopkeeper & Carpenter - 1845 - Fort Brown, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S6] M D Nash, "The Settler Handbook", (Chameleon Press ISBN 0 620 10940 8). [S398] Matrimonial Court Minutes and Special Licences, Albany/ Grahamstown 1821 - 1884, (LDS Microfilm # 1886513), as transcribed by Ellen Stanton. [S483] Lower Albany Chronicle, Lower Albany Chronicle, (p 87), Part 1 1806 - 1825. [S430] Grahamstown Anglican - St Georges Register, Baptisms 4/7/1826 - 31/12/1848 Grahamstown Anglican - St Georges Register, (CORY MS 14 878/1). [S398] Matrimonial Court Minutes and Special Licences, Albany/ Grahamstown 1821 - 1884, (LDS Microfilm # 1886513), (Entry# 85), as transcribed by Ellen Stanton. [S414] Grahamstown Anglican - St Georges Register, Marriages: 25/6/1836 - 16/1/1849, (CORY MS 14 879/2), (Entry# 112).