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John William "" Uncle Will"" Terry

21 Jun 1877 – 13 Jan 1968

Birth	21 Jun 1877
Death	13 Jan 1968
Cemetery	Mount Olivet Cemetery Fort Worth , Tarrant County , Texas , USA
Added by	Johnnie Faye M. on 29 Jul 2008
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28631581

Bio

Married Susie Belle May in Pittsburg, Miss..not sure what year they married. They later divorced after moving to Texas. John William and Susie had 5 children. 1) Howie? twin died at age 2. 2) Lilly? Infant died of worm fever **Not sure of this info on if both died or only one. 3) Hattie Lee 4) Eddie William 5) James Wyatt John William Terry's Father: William Thomas TERRY,Jr b: 12 SEP 1854 in MS Death: JAN 1932 in MS Burial: Ragland Cemetery, Quay, New Mexico John William Terry's Mother: Mary Elizabeth BAILEY b: 7 FEB 1854 in MS Death: 10 DEC 1942 in Frost, Navarro Co, TX Burial: Shelby Chapel Cemetery, Athens, Henderson Co, TX John William Terry's Parents... Mary Elizabeth and William Thomas had the following children: 1) John William (1877-1968)("Uncle "Will")above name 2) Matthew Covington (1879-1957) 3) Morris (female)(1880-1884) buried in Big Creek,Miss. 4) Susan Emma. Born in 1881 in Mississippi. Susan Emma died in 1932, she was 51. Buried in Quay New Mexico. (Susan first married Henry Prater. and Second married Robert Lee Gray) 5) Betty Ann (1883-1963) (**Betty was my great grandmother. We called Betty Ann "Mama Hunt")) 6) Dora Ethal 7) Sarah Frances "Sadie" 8) Lucy Nelmer 9) Hayman Bailey 10) James **Susie's parents were Benajamin and Mary Toll May. She had 2 brothers named Charles T. May and Ed,and a sister named Roseanna. ***1900 census shows that Susie was divorced at that time and living with her father,siblings, and daughter Hattie in Frost Texas. Susie Belle May Terry later married James Burr.

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Family

Parents

• William Thomas Terry Jr 1854–1932 FaG
• Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Bailey Terry 1854–1942 FaG

Spouse

• Susie Belle May Burr 1883–1946

Siblings

• Matthew Covington Terry 1873–1957 FaG
• Bettie Ann "Mama Hunt" Terry (Fisher) Hunt 1883–1963 FaG
• Dora Ethel Terry May 1885–1985 FaG
• Sarah Frances "Sadie" Terry Hodge 1886–1938 FaG
• Lucy Nelmer Terry Hamilton 1889–1977 FaG
• Hayman Bailey Terry Sr 1892–1962 FaG

Children

• Eddie William Terry 1901–1982
• James Wyatt Terry 1909–1993

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