Tenth Generation (Continued)
Sir Herbert George Donald* CORY (Elizabeth Hosking “Lillie” WILLS9, Rebecca GRIGG8, John7, Elizabeth CORNISH6, Philip5, Samuel4, Gideon3, Phillip2, John1).
Born on 31 Dec 1879 in Whitchurch, Cardiff Reg Dist, Glamorgan, Wales. Herbert George Donald* died on 7 May 1935; he was 55.
- Sir Herbert George Donald Cory, 2nd Baronet, M, #258560, usually went by his middle name of Donald.
- 1879/80: Birth reg Mar qtr 1880 at Cardiff Dist (ref FreeBMD). Born 31 Dec 1879 at Whitchurch, Glamorgan, Wales (ref LDS member in IGI; date ref thePeerage.com).
- 1881 census. Glamorgan, Wales. Civil Parish of Roath. Address: 7 Marlboro Ter, Roath, Cardiff.
Together with his parents:
Herbert G D Cory. Son. Age 1. Born Glamorgan, Cardiff.
- 1891 census. Glamorgan, Wales. Civil Parish and Town of Penarth. Address: Highfield, Bradford Pl, Penarth.
Together with his parents and 4 siblings and others:
Herbert G D Cory. Son. Age 11. Born Glamorgan, Cardiff.
- 1901 census. Glamorgan, Wales. Civil Parish of Whitchurch. Address: "Coryton", Whitchurch.
Together with his parents and 3 siblings:
Herbert G Donald Cory. Son. S. Age 21. Clerk. Born Glamorgan, Cardiff.
- 1904: Marr reg Jun qtr 1904 at Cardiff Dist to Gertrude BOX (ref FreeBMD). Her birth was reg Sep qtr 1879 at Cardiff Dist (ref FreeBMD). Gertrude was the daughter of Henry Thomas Box, date of marriage 7 Jun 1904 (ref thePeerage.com).
- 1911 census. WALES. Glamorganshire, Wales. Parish of Whitchurch. Registration district of Cardiff. Address: St Petroe Park Road Whitchurch near Cardiff.
Together with children Valerie Donald (5), Vyvyan Donald (3), Clinton James Donald (2) and 3 servants:
Herbert Donald Cory. Head. Marr. Age 31. Ship Owner. Born Cardiff.
Gertrude Cory. Wife. Marr 7 years. Age 30. Born Cardiff. Children 3 born 3 living.
- 1933: He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baronet Cory, of Coryton, Whitchurch, Glamorgan [U.K. 1919] on 7 February 1933 (ref www.thePeerage.com).
- 1935: Herbert died 7 May 1935 (ref LDS member in IGI and thePeerage.com) and his son Vyvyan Donald Cory became the 3rd Baronet.
On 7 Jun 1904 when Herbert George Donald* was 24, he married Gertrude BOX in Cardiff Reg Dist, Glamorgan, Wales. Born in Q3 1879 in Cardiff Reg Dist, Glamorgan, Wales.
- 1879: Her birth was reg Sep qtr 1879 at Cardiff Dist (ref FreeBMD). Gertrude was the daughter of Henry Thomas Box, date of marriage 7 Jun 1904 (ref thePeerage.com).
They had the following children:
i.
Lady Gane, Valerie Donald CORY (1905-2001)
ii.
Sir Vyvyan Donald CORY (1906-1941)
iii.
Sir Clinton James Donald CORY (1909-1991)
iv.
Philip Cecil Donald CORY (1913-1996)
Edith Winifred CORY (Elizabeth Hosking “Lillie” WILLS9, Rebecca GRIGG8, John7, Elizabeth CORNISH6, Philip5, Samuel4, Gideon3, Phillip2, John1).
Born in Q3 1881 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales.
- 1881: Birth reg Sep qtr 1881 at Cardiff Dist (ref FreeBMD).
- 1891 census. Glamorgan, Wales. Civil Parish and Town of Penarth. Address: Highfield, Bradford Pl, Penarth.
Together with her parents and 4 siblings and others:
Edith W Cory. Daur. Age 9. Born Glamorgan, Cardiff.
- 1901 census. Glamorgan, Wales. Civil Parish of Whitchurch. Address: "Coryton", Whitchurch.
Together with her parents and 3 siblings:
Edith Winnifred Cory. Daur. S. Age 19. Born Glamorgan, Cardiff.
- 1901: Marr reg Dec qtr 1901 at Cardiff Dist to Harry Tudor THORNLEY (ref FreeBMD).
- 1911 census. Surrey, England. Parish of Sutton. Registration district of Epsom. Address: Amherst Mulgrave Road Sutton.
Together with children Herbert Tudor (8), Douglas Francis (6), Kathleen Lil (2) and 2 servants:
Harry Tudor Thornley. Head. Marr. Age 37. Stock and Share Broker. Born Bristol Gloucestershire..
Edith Winifred Thornley. Wife. Marr 9 years. Born Cardiff Glamorganshire. Children 4 born 3 living 1 dead.
RESEARCH NOTES
- The 1974 aerogramme [see images] was sent to me by Valerie (Cory), Lady Gane, a granddaughter of Lillie Cory (my great grandfather's 1st cousin). She had read my letter to her 90 year old aunt, Edith (Cory) Thornley, who was Lillie Cory's only surviving child in 1974.
In Q4 1901 when Edith Winifred was 20, she married Harry Tudor THORNLEY in Cardiff Reg Dist, Glamorgan, Wales. Born in Q3 1873 in Clifton Reg Dist, Gloucestershire, England.
- Harry Tudor THORNLEY birth was reg Sep qtr 1873 at Clifton Dist, Gloucestershire (ref FreeBMD).
Births Sep 1873
Thornley Harry Tudor Clifton 6a 162
The district Clifton is in the county of Gloucestershire [only one entry for this name]
They had the following children:
iii.
Godfrey Wathen THORNLEY (1905-1906)
Frederic Harold CORY (Elizabeth Hosking “Lillie” WILLS9, Rebecca GRIGG8, John7, Elizabeth CORNISH6, Philip5, Samuel4, Gideon3, Phillip2, John1).
Born in Q2 1883 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales. Frederic Harold died in Hemel Hempstead Reg Dist, in Q2 1951; he was 68.
- 1883: Birth reg Jun qtr 1883 at Cardiff Dist (ref FreeBMD).
- 1891 census. Glamorgan, Wales. Civil Parish and Town of Penarth. Address: Highfield, Bradford Pl, Penarth.
Together with his parents and 4 siblings and others:
Frederic H Cory. Son. Age 7. Born Glamorgan, Cardiff.
- 1901 census. Glamorgan, Wales. Civil Parish of Whitchurch. Address: "Coryton", Whitchurch.
Together with his parents and 3 siblings:
Frederick Harold Cory. Son. S. Age 17. Clerk. Born Glamorgan, Cardiff.
- 1906: Marr reg Mar qtr 1906 at Hendon Dist, Middlesex to Priscilla Mary BANNATYNE (ref FreeBMD). The marriage was on 22 Feb 1906 and the banns record is in Ancestry.
- 1911 census. Middlesex, England. Parish of Finchley. Registration district of Barnet. Address: Hurstleigh Hendon Lane Finchley.
Together with children Doreen (3), Graham (1) and 3 servants:
Frederick H Cory. Head. Marr. Age 27. Steam Ship Owner. Born Glamorgan, Cardiff.
Priscilla Cory. Wife. Mar 5 years. Age 31. Born Lancashire Blundellsands. Children 2 born 2 alive.
- 1951: He died in 1951 (ref www.thePeerage.com).
Death reg Jun qtr 1951 at Hemel Hempstead dist aged 68 (ref Ancestry deaths).
On 22 Feb 1906 when Frederic Harold was 22, he married Priscilla Mary BANNATYNE in Hendon Reg Dist, Middlesex, England. Born in Q1 1880 in West Derby Reg Dist.
- 1880: Priscilla Mary BANNATYNE birth was reg Mar qtr 1880 at West Derby dist (ref FreeBMD).
They had the following children:
Edward Douglas CORY (Elizabeth Hosking “Lillie” WILLS9, Rebecca GRIGG8, John7, Elizabeth CORNISH6, Philip5, Samuel4, Gideon3, Phillip2, John1).
Born in Q1 1885 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales. Edward Douglas died on 13 Sep 1935; he was 50.
- 1885: Birth reg Mar qtr 1885 at Cardiff Dist (ref FreeBMD).
Births Mar 1885
Cory Edward Douglas Cardiff 11a 250
- 1891 census. Glamorgan, Wales. Civil Parish and Town of Penarth. Address: Highfield, Bradford Pl, Penarth.
Together with his parents and 4 siblings and others:
Edward D Cory. Son. Age 6. Born Glamorgan, Cardiff.
- 1901 census. Glamorgan, Wales. Civil Parish of Whitchurch. Address: "Coryton", Whitchurch.
Together with his parents and 3 siblings:
Ed Douglas Cory. Son. Age 16. Clerk. Born Glamorgan, Rhiwbina.
- 1910: Married 12 Apr 1910 at Glasgow, Scotland to Christina CAMPBELL (ref Ancestry Public Tree).
- 1911: Not found in 1911 census.
- He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.).
- 1935: Died 13 Sep 1935 (ref LDS member in IGI and www.thePeerage.com).
On 12 Apr 1910 when Edward Douglas was 25, he married Christina CAMPBELL in Glasgow, Scotland. Born ca 1885.
Francis Oswald CORY (Elizabeth Hosking “Lillie” WILLS9, Rebecca GRIGG8, John7, Elizabeth CORNISH6, Philip5, Samuel4, Gideon3, Phillip2, John1).
Born in Q4 1888 in Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales. Francis Oswald died on 9 Mar 1934; he was 45.
- 1888: Birth reg Dec qtr 1888 at Cardiff Dist (ref FreeBMD).
- 1891 census. Glamorgan, Wales. Civil Parish and Town of Penarth. Address: Highfield, Bradford Pl, Penarth.
Together with his parents and 4 siblings and others:
Francis O Cory. Son. Age 2. Born Glamorgan, Cardiff.
- 1911 census. WALES. Glamorganshire, Wales. Parish of Whitchurch. Registration district of Cardiff. Address: Coryton Lodge Whitchurch near Cardiff.
Together with a visitor and 3 servants:
Frank Oswald Cory. Son. S. Age 22. Shipping Clerk. Born Glamorgan, Penarth.
- 1914: Marr reg Sep qtr 1914 at Birkenhead dist, Cheshire to Ciceley Litherland JONES (ref FreeBMD & Chris Williams).
- 1916: Served in WWI from 9 Dec 1916 including in France; details listed in British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards (ref Ancestry).
- 1934: Died 9 Mar 1934 (ref LDS member in IGI and www.thePeerage.com).
FROM WHOM CHRIS WILLIAMS IS DESCENDED
In Q3 1914 when Francis Oswald was 25, he married Ciceley Litherland JONES in Birkenhead Reg Dist, Cheshire, England.