Oops make that birthdate for Hannah 1798. Sorry, I'd sure like to find her parents. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Darlene Walsh" <dwalsh@hls-inc.net> To: <MEYORK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 2:09 PM Subject: [MEYORK] Hannah GERRY > Looking for Hannah GERRY born about 1848 in the Biddeford, Arundel, Hollis area of York County. She married Benjamin SMITH and lived in Hollis, but I have been unable to find her birth. > > I'm wondering if she is any relation to Mary GERRY who married Moses TARBOX in 1822 in Waterboro. > > I have grave photos of these families if anyone would like them. > > Darlene > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >

2315 John Gerry John Gerry (Ruth Richardson, 5 Reuben, 4 Joseph, 3 Joseph, 2 Samuel 1), brother of the preceding; born in Stoneham, Sept. 25, 1771; married, first Elizabeth Morgan, of Beverly; second, Hannah Rowe, of Hillsborough, N. H. He was a dealer in shoes, and resided successively in Stoneham, Hillsborough, N. H., Albany, New York City, and finally died in his native Stoneham, October, 1826, aged 55. His widow was living in Lynnfield about 1850. Children by first wife, Elizabeth: 3078. Israel (Gerry), b. in Stoneham, Sept. 24, 1795. 3079. John (Gerry), b. in Stoneham, June 8, 1798. 3080. Betsey (Gerry). 3081. Luke (Gerry). 3082. Hannah (Gerry). By second wife, Hannah: 3083. Jane (Gerry). 3084. Sophronia (Gerry). 3085. Elbridge (Gerry). 3086. William (Gerry). ***************** The Gerry Family The earliest of the name in this country known to us is Dennis Geary, who settled in settled in Lynnfield originally part of Lynn. he is supposed to be the ancestor of the Gerry family in this country the name is evidently of Irish origen. It was formally written Geary, and pronounced Gary It is so found in the records of Stoneham, even so late as 1830. Thomas Geary was one of the early settlers of Stoneham; he was taxed there in 1726 and 1727, immediately after incorporation of the town. His wife Abigail Vinton, born in Reading, Dec. 28, 1704, the eldest child of John Vinton Esq., The leading man and the largest land holder in Stoneham. Their son, davie Geary born in stoneham, Nov. 27, 1728, married Kezia Holden March 30, 1748. David and Kezia (Holden) Geary had david, Born Sept. 3, 1751 who married Sarah Richardson 6 in the text. and died in stoneham Sept. 16, 1798 aged 70. Elbridge Gerry, governor of Massachusetts 1810 and 1812 , afterwards vice-president of the United States, was of this family; some say cousins. ***************** much more ob these lines is available... Darlene Walsh wrote: > Oops make that birthdate for Hannah 1798. > Sorry, I'd sure like to find her parents. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Darlene Walsh" <dwalsh@hls-inc.net> > To: <MEYORK-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 2:09 PM > Subject: [MEYORK] Hannah GERRY > > > Looking for Hannah GERRY born about 1848 in the Biddeford, Arundel, Hollis > area of York County. She married Benjamin SMITH and lived in Hollis, but I > have been unable to find her birth. > > > > I'm wondering if she is any relation to Mary GERRY who married Moses > TARBOX in 1822 in Waterboro. > > > > I have grave photos of these families if anyone would like them. > > > > Darlene > > > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237