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Elisha QUERRY
Mary FLORA
Husband:  Elisha QUERRY
Birth:  14 Jan 1801, PA
Death:  24 Nov 1856, Macon Co., IL
Occupation:  farmer
Father:  Elisha QUERRY ( -1836)
Mother:  Sarah BROWN
Marriage:  11 Sep 1827, Wythe Co., VA
Wife:  Mary "Polly" FLORA
Birth:  19 Feb 1805, VA
Death:  4 Jan 1899
Occupation:  homemaker
Father:  John FLORA (1760-1850)
Mother:  Mary OTT (1781-1861)
Children:
— born in Wythe Co., VA:
  1.  Nathaniel QUERRY, b. 26 Jul 1828; m. Louisiana __?__

— born in Shelby Co., IL:
  2.  John T. QUERRY, b. 30 Jun 1831; m. Eliza J. __?__

— born in Macon Co., IL:
  3.  Mary Jane QUERRY, b. 1832/3
  4.  Manerva/Minerva QUERRY, b. 1834/5
  5.  Virginia QUERRY, b. 1837/8
  6.  Isaiah QUERRY, b. 1839/40 
  7.  Loretta QUERRY, b. 2 Nov 1842 
  8.  Eliza Jane QUERRY, b. 10 Apr 1844
  9.  Sarah QUERRY, b. 1845/6
10.  Hemburn? / Hembrain? / Hernbun? QUERRY, b. 1846/7

Keywords for search engines:  USA, United States, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Virginia

Sources:

1.  Jordan R. Dodd, ed.  1993.  Virginia Marriages:  Early to 1850.  Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):
Querry, Elisha Flora, Mary 11 Sep 1827 Wythe Co.

2.  1830

3.  1840

4.  1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #48 of 91):  Macon District, Macon Co., IL, p. 148A, 328/328, enumerated 13 Sep 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Elisha Querry 50 M   Farmer 1000 Pa
Mary      " 44 F       Va
Nathaniel " 21 M   Laborer   "
John      " 19 M   "   Ill
Mary      " 17 F       "
Manerva   " 15 F       "
Virginia  " 12 F       "
Isaih     " 10 M       "
Loretta   "  8 F       "
Eliza     "  6 F       "
Sarah     "  4 F       "
Hembrain  "  3 M       "

5.  1860 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #1 of 26):  Dowling P.O., Macon Co., IL, p. 751, PN 184, 1279/1290, enumerated 8 Aug 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤
Mary Quarry 55 F   Farming 4000 475 Va
Isaiah   " 21 M   "     Ills
Eliza    " 16 F         "
Sarah    " 14 F         "
Hernbun? " 13 M         "
William Stroph 20 M         O
Loretta    " 19 F         Ills
Norvil Husten 30 M   Carpenter     O
Isaiah QUERRY later married one of William STROPE's sister.  Listed next to Nathaniel QUARY (æ 31, b. VA, wife Louisiana), who is next to John QUARY (æ 29, b. IL, wife Eliza J.).

6.  WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

7.  LDS.  Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service:  AF - Ancestral File (online at FamilySearch.org).

8.  LDS.  Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: Pedigree Resource File (index to CDs, online at FamilySearch.org).

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