John Korry

1821 - 1896  (74 years)

• Name	John Korry
  Birth	3 Oct 1821	Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Name	John Corry
  Name	John Corry
  Religion	Dec 1844	Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	joined Perth Baptist Church
  _UID	5534A71B2C514BBBB1044073BCC647C7C6E3
  Death	30 May 1896	Tay Valley Twp (South Sherbooke), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  	The Late Mr.John Korry. - After a lenghthened illness, the result of la grippe, Mr. John Korry, of South Sherbrooke, died on Saturday last, at the age of 75 years. Deceased was the son of the late Mr. Isaac Korry, and was born in Bathurst, near Sharbot Lake, in the year 1821. He carried on the lumbering and saw milling business when he grew up, and prospered, and at the time of his death had charge of the Government dams at and above Bob's Lake. He leaves 2 sons - Isaac, reeve of South Sherbrooke and saw miller at Maberly, and George, merchant, Bathurst station - and 4 daughters, all married. The deceased was a Baptist in religion and a Conservative in politics. His brother George, of Perth, is now the only survivor of 7 brothers. Mr. Corry left an estate valued at $40,000. His funeral on Monday was about the biggest ever seen in the township, more than 100 teams joining in the procession. The remains were interred at Bolingbroke cemetery. The Perth Courier Perth, Lanark County, Ontario June 5, 1896
  Burial	Bollingbroke Cemetery, Bolingbrooke, Tay Valley Twp (South Sherbooke), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I5872	Lanark County Origins
  Last Modified	17 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	Isaac Korry,   b. 31 Jan 1800, London (Westminister), Greater London, Middlesex, England d. 15 Aug 1881, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Jean "Jane" Ritchie,   b. 7 May 1801, Fintry Parish, Stirlingshire, Scotland d. 10 Aug 1859, Bathurst Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	7 Nov 1820	Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F1862	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Christina Porter,   b. 1821   d. 1884 (Age 63 years)
  Children	+ 1. George Korry,   b. 12 Mar 1861, Sherbrooke South Twp, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada d. 23 Mar 1938, Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F14225	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

  Family 2	Living
  Family ID	F14226	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Oct 1821 - Tay Valley Twp (Bathurst), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Religion - joined Perth Baptist Church - Dec 1844 - Perth, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Death - 30 May 1896 - Tay Valley Twp (South Sherbooke), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada Burial - - Bollingbroke Cemetery, Bolingbrooke, Tay Valley Twp (South Sherbooke), Lanark County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth