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Thomas Gerry

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Thomas Gerry

Birth
Newton Grange, Derbyshire Dales District, Derbyshire, England
Death
15 Jul 1774 (aged 72)
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Thomas Gerry was my 6th Great Grandfather. He is the father of the Elbridge Thomas Gerry, signer of the US Declaration of Independence and 5th Vice President of the United States.

"Thomas Gerry was born at Newton Abbot Devonshire England March 15 1702 and died in Marble head whither he came when a young man he was captain of a trading vessel he married Elizabeth Greenleaf daughter of Russell and Rebecca Elbridge Greenleaf. Elbridge was named for his mother's family. The grandfather of Elbridge was Daniel Gerry of Newton Abbot."

See also...

"The republic, or, A history of the United States of America in the ...", pages 457-473, 1886, by John Robert Irelan. SOURCE: Google Books.

"Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs ...", Volume 2, page 664, 1908, edited by William Richard Cutter. SOURCE: Google Books.

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Children:
Elbridge Thomas Gerry (1744 -1814)

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Thomas Gerry was my 6th Great Grandfather. He is the father of the Elbridge Thomas Gerry, signer of the US Declaration of Independence and 5th Vice President of the United States.

"Thomas Gerry was born at Newton Abbot Devonshire England March 15 1702 and died in Marble head whither he came when a young man he was captain of a trading vessel he married Elizabeth Greenleaf daughter of Russell and Rebecca Elbridge Greenleaf. Elbridge was named for his mother's family. The grandfather of Elbridge was Daniel Gerry of Newton Abbot."

See also...

"The republic, or, A history of the United States of America in the ...", pages 457-473, 1886, by John Robert Irelan. SOURCE: Google Books.

"Historic Homes and Places and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs ...", Volume 2, page 664, 1908, edited by William Richard Cutter. SOURCE: Google Books.

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Children:
Elbridge Thomas Gerry (1744 -1814)

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