WERRY   DOSSIERS

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WERRY, John [c.1730-   ]
    first of the known Werry's;  married Rebecca Quiller 

QUILLER, Rebecca [1727-1796]
     baptized 4 Apr., 1727 at Talland, Cornwall England;  the Quiller's were rom West Looe and Polperro;  of French extraction;  died 1796.

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WERRY, John [1764-1841]    
    baptized 23 Aug., 1764 at Lanreath Parish, Cornwall, England;  married Ann Congdon, 29 Aug., 1790 at Lanreath;  first settled at Penderlake, Lanreath;  moved to Teacoombe near Penderlake;  to Longcoe, St. Martin's Parish;  buried in Duloe Church Cemetery.

CONGDON, Anne [1770-1844]
    baptized 12 Dec., 17770 at Duloe, Cornwall;  married John Werry, 1790 at Lanreath;  buried Duloe Church Cemetery.

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WERRY, William [1797-1870]
    baptized at Pelynt, Cornwall on 27 Aug., 17997;  married Elizabeth Honey on 13 Jan., 1824 at Lanreath, Cornwall, England;  emigrated from England, 1834;  settled first at Hope, Ontario, Canada;  purchased the Werry farm at Bethesda, Ont. (Lot 6 Conc. 5; 200 acres);  sold, for a token of 5 shillings,  the western end of the farm to the Bethesda Church and Cemetery;  sold the farm to his son William Jr., c.1880;  moved with Elizabeth to Solina, Ont.;  died at Solina, 1870 .  buried in Bethesda Cemetery.

HONEY, Elizabeth  [1800-1858]
    married William Werry, 1824;  died at Newcastle, Ont., 1858;  buried in Bethesda Cemetery.

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WERRY, William  Jr. [1830-1861]
    received his father's farm c. 1880;  turned the farm over to his son John Henry Werry in1879.

WERRY, Peter [1838-1922]
    born 1838;  married Annie Hoar,1864;  atlas of 1878 shows Peter having the farm, west and north of Tyrone, Ont., which he named "Springbrook" and as the Atlas of 1878 for Durham county, township of Darlington shows Peter owning Concessions V1, Lot 27, 100 acres; V11, Lot13, 92 acres; V111, Lot 14, 49 acres;  after Annie died in 1913 Peter turned the farm over to his son Milton and resided with his daughter Emma at her home in Tyrone;  died in 1922;  buried in Bethesda Cemetery.

HOAR, Annie [1838-1913]
    born 1838;  married Peter Werry,1864;  buried in Bethesda Cemetery.

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WERRY, Frederick William Orion, B.A., D.S. L.. [1868-1935]    
    born at Tyrone, Ont., 1868;  employed at the Royal Observatory at Ottawa and was in that city during the great fire;  involved with the laying of the transatlantic cable;  died at Toronto 22 Jan., 1935;     buried in Bethesda Cemetery, Ont..

WERRY, Milton James Blake [1871-1953]    
    born in Clark Twsp. 11 Feb., 1871;  raised on his father's farm - Springbrook;  attended church and school at Tyrone, Ont.;  married Charlotte (Lottie) McLaughlin , 5 Dec., 1900;  moved to Oshawa;  employed by General Motors;  long standing member of King St. United Church, Oshawa;  one of the oldest member of the Board of Trustees;  died 16 Sep., 1952 at Oshawa;   buried in Bethesda Cemetery.   

McLAUGHLIN, Charlotte (Lottie) Elizabeth [1878-1961]    
    born at Tyrone Ont.;  first cousin to R. S. (Sam) McLaughlin;  married Milton Werry, 1900;  raised 3 daughters;  long standing member of King St. United Church, Oshawa;  involved with the Women's Temperance Union;  died 27 Mar., 1961 at Toronto;  buried in Bethesda Cemetery.

WERRY, Emma Maude  [1872-1969]
     born at Springbrook farm, Tyrone, Ont.;  moved to Toronto;  a Deaconess at St. Lukes United Church;  a Travelers Aid at West Toronto Train Station;  died 1969;  buried Bethesda Cemetery.

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WERRY, Irene Edna [1901-1979]    
     born at Springbrook farm;  moved to Toronto, c. 1925;  married Walter Murray, 18 Aug., 1926;  worked for General Motors, Square D Co., Planter's Peanuts;  died 15 Dec., 1979;  buried in Park Lawn Cemetery, Toronto.

MURRAY, Walter Campbell [c.1894-1962]    
     born at Toronto;  son of George Murray and brother to Robert and his sister Jessie;  Worked for the  TTC (Toronto Transit Commission);  his forebears were from Scotland;  died 21 Jan.., 1962;  buried in         Park Lawn Cem., Toronto.

WERRY, Marie Zillah  [1903-1944]    
    born at Springbrook farm;  worked at the Robert Simpson Co.;  married Hamilton McConnell, 1929;  moved to Sutton, Ont.;  active with the Presbyterian Church, the Upper Canada Bible Society and the Navy League of Sutton; died 10 Jul., 1944;  buried Bethesda Cemetery.

McCONNELLl,  Hamilton  [c.1901-     ]
     born c. 1901;  married Marie Werry, 1929;  worked for the Toronto and York Roads Commission;    moved to Sutton, Ont., in the 1930s;  served in WWII with the RCOC.

WERRY, Hazel Annie Ellen  [-]
    born at the Springbrook farm;  attended church and school at Tyrone;  moved to Oshawa and finished her schooling;  worked for the Canada Savings and Loan Co. as a private secretary;  owned first family car;  married Philip Dwight Turner of Toronto, 6 Jul., 1935;  raised 3 children;  moved to Strathroy, Ont.;  after Philip died, moved to Toronto;  married Harold T. Hoar of Toronto, 1964;   stopped driving in 1998;  widowed and living at  Toronto.