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Persoonlijke gegevens William Corey 

• Ook bekend als Cory.
• Hij is geboren voor 21 mei 1634 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
• Hij is overleden op 8 februari 1682 in Portsmouth, Rhode Island.
• Een kind van John Corye

Gezin van William Corey

Hij is getrouwd met Mary Earle.

Zij zijn getrouwd in het jaar 1656.

Kind(eren):

1. John Corey  ± 1658-> 1712 
2. William Corey  ± 1659-1704
3. Thomas Cory  ± 1661-± 1738
4. Anne Corey  1663-> 1707
5. Mercy Corey  1664-????
6. Roger Corey  1665-1753
7. Mary Corey  ± 1667-1726
8. Margaret Corey  1672-1682
9. Caleb Corey  1676-1704

Notities over William Corey

[[Category: Rhode Island, Immigrants from England]]
[[Category: Founders and Settlers of Rhode Island]]
== Biography ==
{{England Sticker}}'''Identifying William:''' 28 Feb 1667: Ann Roome, widow of John Roome of Portsmouth, "for and in consideration of full and just satisfaction and true payment by mee in hand Received from" William Corrie of Portsmouth, house carpenter, deeded to him "two certain mansion houses with the lands thereto belonging ... in St. James Parish in the street called St. James Back in the Citty of Bristol, in Old England" This property was left to her by her late husband [Roome] and was put into the trust of Mr. Thomas Floyd of Bristol.Fiske, Jane Fletcher. "A Clue to the English Background of The Cor(e)y Family of Rhode Island. NEHGR 145:122+ (1991) [https://www.americanancestors.org/databases/new-england-historical-and-genealogical-register/image?pageName=122&volumeId=11585 link for subscribers]. Cites: Rhode Island Colony Records 1656 to 1669, 2 vols. [RI Archives MS 00209], 2:354
13 Nov 1669: William Correy, "being aged about fowre and thirtye yeares being now personally presant and intending a voyage to England upon ocation of demandeing and Recieving the Estate that his grandmother named Ann Roome hath made sale and surrender of unto him by the within written deed: I say this certifieth that the bearer hereof William Correy aforesaid in the reputed son of one John Correy deceased who was somtime inhabitant in or near the City of Bristoll in England and the son of Ann Roome aforenamed: and further this certifieth that the said William Correy is bound for England in company with one William Earll inhabitant in the same towne of Portsmouth on Rhod Island and the aforesaid William Correy is alsoe Inhabetant of the aforesaid Portsmouth ... which said William Earll my be able to testifie in England and to the parson that shall ther Exhibett these presantes whether hee be the same to whome they are now committed and in whose behalfe these Lines are written...at Newport ... the thertenth day of November ... 1669 ..."

William was the son of John Corey and grandson of Ann Roome.
Subsequent searches found his baptism at St. James Parish, Bristol, England:
=== Baptism ===William '''Corey''', son of John Corey, baptized 21 May 1634, at St. James Parish, Bristol, England. "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NN33-95C : 10 February 2018, William Corey, ); citing - 2:2JK1DKM, index based upon data collected by the Genealogical Society of Utah, Salt Lake City; FHL microfilm 1,596,530.Wilcox, Wayne Howard Miller. "Further Notes on the English Home of the Co(r)ey Family of Rhode Island." New England Historical and Genealogical Register 147:162 [https://www.americanancestors.org/DB202/i/11686/163/0 Link at AmericanAncestors ($)] 1634 is consistent with age "fowre and thirtye yeares" in 1669.

=== Immigration ===It is speculated that William Cory may have migrated to Portsmouth in 1638 with his grandmother and John Roome. If he came with his grandmother in 1638, it is doubtful that his father was part of the group. John's name was not on the 1638 list of inhabitants.Records of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England by Rhode Island; Bartlett, John Russell, 1805-1886. (Providence : A. C. Greene and Brothers, state printers [etc.], 1856) [https://archive.org/details/recordsofcolonyo01rhod/page/90 p. 91] William would have been 21 in 1655, looking for a wife, and land to support his family, consistent with his first records in 1657.

=== Marriage ===William Cory married Mary Earle, daughter of Ralph Earle, who named her his daughter, Mary the wife of William Cory. Earle, Pliny. ''The Earle family : Ralph Earle and his descendants,'' (Worcester, Mass.: Press of Charles Hamilton, 1888) [https://archive.org/stream/earlefamilyralph00inearl#page/n37/mode/2up pp 18-21] Mary's will was dated 12 August 1717, Proved 14 April 1718

=== Portsmouth ===*16 April 1657: William Core was received by Portsmouth as a "tounesman amongst us."The Early Records of the town of Portsmouth; by Portsmouth (R.I.); Perry, Amos, ed; Brigham, Clarence S. (Clarence Saunders), ed. (Providence, R.I., E. L. Freeman & Sons, state printers, 1901) p. 75 [https://archive.org/details/earlyrecordsofto02port/page/n7 Title page] *30 Nov 1657: “It is ordered that William Corrie and John Teifft shall be supplied with plantinge land on hoge iland & to injoy it the terme aforesd” [7 yrs].Early Records Portsmouth p. 80*On December 10, 1657, he received a grant of 8 acres of land.Austin, John Osborne. ''Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island: Comprising Three Generations of Settlers Who Came Before 1690 : With Many Families Carried to the Fourth Generation.'' (Albany: J. Munsell Sons, 1887) [https://archive.org/details/genealogicaldict00aust p# *May 18 1658 William Corry was one of several freeman from Portsmouth admitted to the General Court of Commissioners held at Warwick.Records of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England Vol 1. 1636-1663 (1856) [https://archive.org/details/recordsofcolonyo01rhod/page/386 p. 387]*12 Jan 1660: William was granted grass on Dyers Island for one year.Early Records Portsmouth p. 100*28 Oct 1662: he leased his house, with fenced land, to Peter Folger of Newport, for five years with conditions for improving the farm.Early Records Portsmouth p. 113*21 Feb 1664/5: William Earle and William Correy wished to set up a wind mill and requested one acre and a quarter out of the common land. They were granted one acre on Briges hill or other convenient place and ¼ against ye town pond next to William Earles house, to use as long as they keep the mill for town use, but the land to revert back to the town if they don’t keep the mill.Early Records Portsmouth p. 128 Their windmill was placed on Brigs hill, and 28 April 1668, Earle and Corry requested two acres from the town for accomodation. They exchanged two acres of common for two acres on the hill to them and their heirs forever. The one and ¼ from before was repealed in favor of the two acres.Early Records Portsmouth p. 140 *One of the common duties of a freeman was to serve as a juryman, which William did frequently according to the Portsmouth records.Early Records Portsmouth p. 137, 143, 171, 177, 186, 194,213 He was also chosen as a Deputy to the General Assembly in 1675, 1678, 1679, and 1680.Early Records Portsmouth p. 188, 195, 199, 202 He also served on the town Council in 1680.Early Records Portsmouth p. 204*4 Dec 1669, he had a deed of a third of a share in Dartmouth from William Earle. *7 Jun 1671 by order of the General Assembly of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, he and others were called as a group from Portsmouth, some to then be chosen to serve on a jury of two Indians under a criminal charge.Records of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, in New England. Vol II 1664-1677. (Providence: 1857) [https://archive.org/details/recordsofcolonyo02rhod/page/392 p. 394]*William was a Lieutenant of the trainband / militia by 1672Early Records Portsmouth p. 170 and later served as Captain. *Beginning in 1675 until his death, town meetings were frequently held at the house of William Corey. After that they were held in the same house but the records designated it as the house of widow Mary Cory, until the beginning of 1688, when it became the house of William Corey, the son.Early Records Portsmouth p. 187, 193, 206, 207, 208, 209, 212, 213, 214, 216, 218, 219, 220-237 *4 April 1676: "he and three others, were appointed to have the care and disposing of one barrel of powder for the town and two great guns that were in the yard of the late deceased William Benton. They were to be carried to Portsmouth and placed, one on Ferry Neck and one near house of John Borden. The above committee causing said guns to be set on carriages and fitted for service." *24 August 1676: "He was a member of the court martial held in Newport for the trial of certain Indians."*23 4th month 1679: William Correy was given a license to keep an ordinary or victualling house for one year. The cost was 10s for the license.Early Records Portsmouth p. 200

=== Will ==='''His will''' was dated 4 January 1681[1681/2?] and was proved 24 February 1682. To Wit: "Exx. Wife Mary. Overseers, Friends William Woodell, John Sanford and George Brownell. To wife, absolutely at her disposal, all lands, etc., with my wind mill at Portsmouth, and all personal estate, whatsoever and wheresoever, except legacies. To her, for life , use of dwelling house in which I dwell (except two rooms to son William), half orchard, half the barn and use of half of all the upland and meadows, adjoining land belonging to deceased William Hall. To eldest son John, certain land in Portsmouth, with housing, etc. for life and to such children he may will it to, but if John have no issue, he may dispose of it to his brothers and sisters of whole blood. To son William, great lower room of southerly part of dwelling house, which now at this time I inhabit, with the leanto room adjoining, commonly called Margaret's room, half of orchard, profits of half upland and meadow adjoining, and at decease of my wife, his mother, he to have all rest of the lands and house for life, and to his children, if he have any. To third son, Thomas, at twenty one a half share in Pocasset lands divided and undivided (a share being one thirtieth part). To fouth son Caleb, at age, a third of a share in Dartmouth, for life. To fifth son, Roger, at age, the other half share in Pocasset land, and if he die without issue, his part to go to his brother Thomas. To Eldest daughter Mercy 10 pounds, to second daughter Ann at eighteen or marriage, 10 pounds. To third daughter Mary, £10. To fourth daughter Joan £10. The children left to wives care, to be tenderly brought up and educated."Cory, Al Bertus. Cory's of America ancestors and descendants. (Jacksonville, Fla. (11056 Orange Cart Way, Jacksonville 32223) : A.B. Cory, 1991) [https://archive.org/details/corysofamericaan00cory borrow at archive.org]
On January 15, 1682 Mary, Widow of William took receipt from daughter, Mercy Cory, for legacy, and the year following took receipt from Robert Bennett and her daughter Ann. Mary received in writing from Joseph Timberlake of Little Compton previous to their marriage, she was to have after marriage, full liberty to improve and dispose of all her former husbands property and estate. Mary gave full power of the estate to Edward Mory and George Brownell, for bringing up of her children, reserving only to herself a mare, four meat cattle, four hogs and four sheep. In the year 1683, Mary married Joseph Timberlake.

=== Children ===William Cory and Mary Earle had the following children:
*Anne Cory; m. Robert Bennett
*John Cory; d. 1712; m. Elizabeth; granted land 1679.
*William Cory; d. 1704; m. Martha Cook; freeman 1684
*Mercy Cory; m. (1) Cornelius Jones; m. (2) Charles Gonsales
*Thomas Cory; d. 1738; m. (1) ____ ____; m. (2) Susanna Taber*Margaret Cory. was born in September 1668 in Portsmouth, Newport Co, RI. She died about 1670.{{Citation Needed}}
*Mary Cory; d. after 1726; m. Thomas Cook
*Caleb Cory; d. 1704; m. Sarah ____
*Joan Cory; m. Taylor*Roger Cory; d. 1754; m. (1) _____ _____; m. (2) Remembrance Dye, widow of John

=== Burial ===
Probably Pioneer Cemetery south of Cory's Lane Portsmouth, Rhode Island

=== DNA ===DNA analyses done by the Cory Society indicate that the three Cory progenitors, William of Portsmouth, John of Long Island, and Thomas of Chelmsford do not have a common ancestor within the number of generations regarded as genetically significant. [http://www.coryfamsoc.com/dna-project/dna_project_part_2.htm Cory Society DNA Project]

== Sources ==

*Rhode Island Genealogical Register Volume 3 No. 1 Page 24 (July 1980) An abstract of his will
*http://photos.geni.com/p13/bc/50/87/b8/534448394302f026/ri_landing_large.jpg Image of Puritans being greeted by Native Americans]
*[http://www.coryfamsoc.com/ Cory Family Society]*[http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=schutt1&id=I12064 Associated Families of Schutt & Reed]*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~corey/wcorry1634/d1.htm#g1 Descendents of William Corry] William is #1* [https://ia800209.us.archive.org/11/items/FamilyOfJohnSavageOfMiddletownConn/savage.pdf PDF DOWNLOAD. Family of John Savage of Middletown, Conn. by James Francis Savage. 1894. No. 14, pg. 35]*[http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~corey/daw/dawn03.htm#11 Rootsweb free pages]

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