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Drewry's of Stirling, Ontario, Canada & Selby & Aughton, Yorkshire, England

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James Drury & Rebecca Cloverdale (my ggg Grandparents) their children:
James, Rebecca, George, Elizabeth, Sarah, Mary (twin), Elizabeth (again twin), John

William Drury (Drewry when in Canada) & Ann Snowden, (my gg grandparents) their children:
George Frederick, William Albert, Hester Ann, Charles Edward, James Chisholm Snowden, John and Robert Ralph

George Fredrick and Nancy Elizabeth Caverley, my g grandparents, their children:
Annie "Mabel", Jannie "Pearl", Linney Lorene, James "Earl", Donald "Everett", Lovetta "Eveline", Gordon Douglas (my grandfather)


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First Generation
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1. James Drury - 476. Born About 1747 in Aughton, Yorkshire, England.

He married Rebecca Coverdale - 477, daughter of Peter Coverdale - 489 & Ann
Darby - 490, 24 Nov 1772 in Aughton, Yorkshire, England. Born 13 Nov 1751 in
Aughton, Yorkshire, England.
They had the following children:

i. Ann Drury - 478; Born 5 Sep 1778 in Aughton Near
Selby, Yorkshire, England. Christen 8 Sep 1778 in Aughton Near Selby,
Yorkshire, England.
ii. James Drury - 479; Born 18 Aug 1782. Christen 28 Aug
1782 in Aughton Near Selby, Yorkshire, England.

He married Hannah Reed - 181, 10 Oct 1809.

2 iii. Rebbecca Drury - 480
iv. George Drury - 481; Christen 8 Mar 1793 in Aughton
Near Selby, Yorkshire, England.
v. Elizabeth Drury - 483; Born 13 Mar 1781 in .
Christen 13 Mar 1781 in Aughton Near Shelby, Yorkshire, England. Died 21 Mar
1781.
vi. Sarah Drury - 482; Christen 20 Aug 1773 in Aughton
Near Selby, Yorkshire, England.
vii. Mary Drury - 484 (Twin); Christen 29 Aug 1787 in
Aughton Near Selby, Yorkshire England.
viii. Elizabeth Drury - 485 (Twin); Christen 29 Aug 1787
in Aughton Near Selby, Yorkshire, England.
3 ix. John Drury - 364



Second Generation
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2. Rebbecca Drury - 480. Daughter of James Drury - 476 & Rebbecca Coverdale -
477. Christen 6 Jun 1790 in Aughton Near Selby, Yorkshire, England.
Children:
i. Henry Drury - 486; Christen 13 Dec 1818 in Aughton
Near Selby, Yorkshire, England.
ii. Thomas Drury - 487; Christen 11 Jun 1820 in Aughton
Near Selby, Yorkshire, England.

3. John Drury - 364. Son of James Drury - 476 & Rebbecca Coverdale - 477. Born 16 Jan 1785 in Aughton Near Selby, Yorkshire, England. Christen 20 Jan 1785 in Aughton Near Selby, Yorkshire, England.
He married Ann Broder - 365, 4 Dec 1806 in Aughton Near Selby, Yorkshire England. Born 1788 in Eastrington, York, England.
They had the following children:
4 i. William Drewry - 233
ii. George Drewry - 371; Born in . Christen 14 Jan 1823
in Thornton By Pocklington, Yorkshire, England.
iii. Hannah Drewry - 372; Christen 9 Feb 1815 in Thornton
By Pocklington, Yorkshire, England.
iv. James Drury - 373; Christen 21 Apr 1819 in Thornton
By Pocklington, Yorkshire, England.
5 v. Esther Drewry - 374
vi. Isabella Drewry - 375; Christen 12 Dec 1827 in
Thornton By Pocklington, Yorkshire, England.
vii. Judith Drewry - 376; Born 17 May 1829 in Thornton By
Pocklington, Yorkshire, England.
viii. Elizabeth Drewry - 377; Born 18 Jan 1808. Christen
28 Feb 1808.
ix. Ann Drewry - 378; Born 4 Dec 1809. Died 11 Jun 1882
in 73 Years Old.
x. Mary Drewry - 379; Born 3 Sep 1811.

Third Generation
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4. William Drewry - 233. Son of John Drury - 364 & Ann Broder - 365. Born in Yorkshire England. Christen 3 Jul 1817 in Thornton By Pocklington, Yorkshire, England. Died 12 Mar 1876 in Stirling, Ontario, Canada. Buried in Tombstone Was Found In A Basement On Front St. In Stirling. (the house was being renovated) Occupation Farmer.

He married Ann Snowdon - 234, daughter of Ralph Snowdon - 194 & Ann Unknown
- 102, 23 Oct 1842 in Thornton By Pocklington, Yorkshire, England. Born 12
Dec 1813 in Perth Of Salton, York, England. Died 11 Jun 1882 in Ontario
Canada. Buried in Unknown, Husbands Tombstone In A Basement On Front St.
They had the following children:

6 i. George Frederick Drewry Sr - 29
7 ii. William "Will" Albert Drewry - 31
iii. Hester Ann Drewry - 235; Born 9 Mar 1845. Died 27
Dec 1915 in Stirling Ontario Canada.
8 iv. Charles Edward Drewry - 143
v. James Chisholm Snowdon Drewry - 240; Born 27 Sep
1853 in Yorkshire England. Died 25 Jul 1926 in Stirling, Ontario, Canada.
9 vi. John Drewry - 366
vii. Robert Ralph Drewry - 370; Born 4 May 1858 in
Stirling, Ontario, Canada. Died 30 Nov 1858 in Stirling, Ontario, Canada 6 Months Old.

5. Esther Drewry - 374. Daughter of John Drury - 364 & Ann Broder - 365. Christen 31 May 1825 in Thornton By Pocklington, Yorkshire, England. Died Feb 1909. She married John Snarr Sr. - 385, 18 Feb 1909 in Rawdon Twp, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada. Born 1819 in Yorkshire, England. Died Apr 1891.
They had the following children:
10 i. Mary Snarr - 386
11 ii. Hester Snarr - 387
12 iii. Phoebe Snarr - 396
13 iv. Isabelle Snarr - 400
14 v. Alameda Snarr - 403
15 vi. Thomas Snarr - 409
16 vii. George Snarr Sr. - 418
17 viii. John Snarr Jr. - 425
18 ix. Frederick Snarr - 428

Fourth Generation
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6. George Frederick Drewry Sr - 29. Son of William Drewry - 233 & Ann
Snowdon - 234. Born 23 Nov 1845 in Stirling, Hastings County, Ontario,
Canada. Died 8 Sep 1923 in Stirling, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada.
Buried in Stirling Cemetery. Occupation Farmer. Religion Methodist.
He married Nancy Elizabeth Caverley - 30, daughter of Phillip Caverley - 250 & Jane - 251, 23 Mar 1881 in Frankford, Ontario, Canada. Born 17 Sep 1860 in Rawdon, 4th Concession, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Died 24 Aug 1955 in Belleville, Ontario, Canada In A Nursing Home 95yrs!. Buried in Stirling Cemetery. Occupation Homemaker. Religion Methodist.
They had the following children:
19 i. George Fredrick Drewry Jr.- 126
20 ii. Annie "Mabel" Drewry - 133
21 iii. Jannie "Pearl" Drewry - 138
iv. Linney Lorene Drewry - 142; Born 31 May 1889 in
Ontario Canada. Died 13 Nov 1894 in Diphtheria Age Of 5 Years. Buried in Ontario Canada.
22 v. James "Earl" Drewry - 147
23 vi. Donald "Everett" Drewry - 150 (Twin)
24 vii. Lovetta "Eveline" Drewry - 157 (Twin)
25 viii. Gordon Douglas Drewry - 5

7. William "Will" Albert Drewry - 31. Son of William Drewry - 233 & Ann Snowdon - 234. Born 23 Nov 1881 in Stirling, Ontario, Canada. Died 2 Jul 1959 in Stirling, Ontario, Canada. Buried in Stirling Cemetery Stirling Ontario Canada. Occupation Farmer.
He married Elsie Alberta "Bertie" Rogers - 32, daughter of David Rogers - 41 & Delila "Etta" Wannamaker - 42, 3 Jun 1914. Born 13 Oct 1888 in Murray Township. Died 11 Jul 1962 in Bellville General Hospital, Bellville, Ontario Canada. Buried in Stirling Cemetery Stirling, Ontario, Canada. Occupation Housewife.
They had the following children:
26 i. Donald William Drewry - 33 He married, Norma Ray still living
They had two daughters - still living
and they had 1 son an 1 daughter - still living

8. Charles Edward Drewry - 143. Son of William Drewry - 233 & Ann Snowdon -
234. Born 15 Mar 1891. Died 19 Jun 1954.
He married Ethel Edwards - 144, 11 Jan 1916 in She Died In 1925 He
Remarried. Died 1925.
They had the following children:

27 i. Carmen Drewry - 145

9. John Drewry - 366. Son of William Drewry - 233 & Ann Snowdon - 234. Born 13 Dec 1856 in Stirling Ontario, Canada. Died 1933.
He married Annetta - 367. Born 1861. Died 1940.
They had the following children:
i. Ethel Drewry - 368; Born 1881. Died 1940.
She married Oden Fenn - 369. Born 1863. Died in
Unknown At This Time.

10. Mary Snarr - 386. Daughter of John Snarr Sr. - 385 & Esther Drewry - 374. She married George Watson Jr. - 388.
They had the following children:
i. John Watson - 389;
ii. George Watson III - 390;
28 iii. Minnie Watson - 391
iv. Essie Watson - 392;
v. Jessie Watson - 393;

11. Hester Snarr - 387. Daughter of John Snarr Sr. - 385 & Esther Drewry - 374. She married Emmanuel Maybee - 394.
They had the following children:
i. George Maybee - 395;

12. Phoebe Snarr - 396. Daughter of John Snarr Sr. - 385 & Esther Drewry - 374. She married Thomas Bedford - 397.
They had the following children:
i. Bert Bedford - 398;
ii. William Bedford - 399;

13. Isabelle Snarr - 400. Daughter of John Snarr Sr. - 385 & Esther Drewry - 374. She married John Judd - 401.
They had the following children:
i. Wilmot Judd - 402;

14. Alameda Snarr - 403. Daughter of John Snarr Sr. - 385 & Esther Drewry - 374. She married James Bailey - 404.
They had the following children:
i. Ether Bailey - 405;
ii. Vera Bailey - 406;
iii. Wilmot Bailey - 407;
iv. Ewart Bailey - 408;

15. Thomas Snarr - 409. Son of John Snarr Sr. - 385 & Esther Drewry - 374. He married Annie Webster - 410.
They had the following children:
i. William Snarr - 411;
ii. Mamie Snarr - 412;
iii. Zella Snarr - 413;
iv. Edna Snarr - 414;
v. Ella Snarr - 415;
vi. Elsie Snarr - 416;
vii. Mabel Snarr - 417;

16. George Snarr Sr. - 418. Son of John Snarr Sr. - 385 & Esther Drewry - 374. He married Celestine Bailey - 419.
They had the following children:
i. Everett Snarr - 420; Born in Died At The Age Of 5
Years.
ii. Beatrice Snarr - 421 (Twin);
iii. Bertha Snarr - 422 (Twin); Born in Died In Infancy.
29 iv. Emma Snarr - 423
30 v. George Snarr Jr. - 424

17. John Snarr Jr. - 425. Son of John Snarr Sr. - 385 & Esther Drewry - 374.He married Helen Hamilton - 426.
They had the following children:
i. No Children Snarr - 427;

18. Frederick Snarr - 428. Son of John Snarr Sr. - 385 & Esther Drewry -374. He married Hester Ross - 429. They had the following children:
i. Wanda Snarr - 430;
ii. Clara Snarr - 431;
iii. Wesley Snarr - 432; Born in Died As An Infant.

Fifth Generation
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19. George Fredrick Drewry Jr. - 126. Son of George Frederick Drewry Sr - 29 & Nancy Elizabeth Caverley - 30. Born 23 Mar 1884 in STIRLING, ONTARIO,CANADA. Died 19 Mar 1960 in Per my aunt He Moved To Nova, S. Occupation FARMER.
He married Lulu Lorraine Lee - 127, 2 Jul 1913. Born 2 Jul 1913. Died 8 Jan 1966.
They had the following children:
31 i. Lorraine Drewry - 131

20. Annie "Mabel" Drewry - 133. Daughter of George Frederick Drewry Sr - 29 & Nancy Elizabeth Caverley - 30. Born 23 Feb 1886 in Stirling, Ontario, Canada. Died 5 Oct 1953 in Toronto, Ontario Canada. Buried 7 Oct 1953 in Stirling Cemetery, Stirling, Ontario, Canada. Occupation Teacher - Avonmore, Ontario, Canada.
She married George Thornton Septimus Gamey - 134, 4 Dec 1911 in Bulyea, Manitoba, Canada. Born 30 Sep 1874. Died 27 Oct 1948 in Bulyea, Saskatchewan, Canada. Buried in Strathclair Cemetery, Manitoba, Canada. Occupation 30 Nov 1912 Postmaster - Bulyea, Saskatchewan, Canada .
They had the following children:
i. Helen Vivian Gamey - 135;
She married Never Married - 380.
32 ii. Allan Douglas Gamey - 136
iii. Lillian Gamey - 137;
33 iv. Raymond Elmer Gamey - 230

21. Jannie "Pearl" Drewry - 138. Daughter of George Frederick Drewry Sr - 29 & Nancy Elizabeth Caverley - 30. Born 24 Oct 1887. Died 21 Aug 1955 at the age of 81 Yrs

She married William "Will" Fick - 139, 23 Apr 1914.
They had the following children:
i. Barbara Fick - 140;
She married Herbert Zobel - 141, 18 Jul 1953.

22. James "Earl" Drewry - 147. Son of George Frederick Drewry Sr - 29 & Nancy Elizabeth Caverley - 30. Born 30 Dec 1893 in Stirling, Ontario, Canada. He married Norma Young - 148, 16 Jun .
They had the following children:
i. James Edward Drewry - 149; Born 30 Jul 1928. Died 26
Jul 1977 in Ontario Canada. He married Glenna Gibson - 232, 16 Jun .

23. Donald "Everett" Drewry - 150. Son of George Frederick Drewry Sr - 29 & Nancy Elizabeth Caverley - 30. Born 13 Jun 1899. Died Feb 1970.
He married Florence - 151. They had the following children:
34 i. Cynthia Mae Drewry - 152

24. Lovetta "Eveline" Drewry - 157. Daughter of George Frederick Drewry Sr - 29 & Nancy Elizabeth Caverley - 30. Born 13 Jun 1899 in Canada. Died 1 May 1975 in Belleville Ontario Canada.
She married Charles Fredrick Elgie - 158, 1 May 1937. Died 25 Mar 1956 in Belleville, Ontario Canada. They had the following children:
35 i. Audrey Mae Elgie - 159

ii. Inez Elgie - 277;

She married Robert Copeland - 278.

iii. Marjory Elgie - 279;

She married Victor Cruickshank - 280.


25. Gordon Douglas Drewry - 5. Son of George Frederick Drewry Sr - 29 & Nancy Elizabeth Caverley - 30. Born 12 Jul 1902 in Rawdon Township, Ontario, Canada. Died 13 Jul 1982 in Hollywood, Florida. Buried in Cremated Ashes thrown to sea. He married Ann Marion Rogers - 6, daughter of Ira Rogers - 48 & Martha Alberta Wannamaker - 47, 21 Jul 1928 in Rochester, NY. Born 12 Feb 1906 in Frankford, Ontario Canada. Died 25 Jun 1986 in Hollywood, Florida. Buried in: Cremated
They had the following children:
i. Douglas Eugene Drewry - 22; No Children
ii. Jacqueline Nancy Drewry - 24; Born 11 Apr 1933 in Penn Yan, NY. Died 13 Apr 1990 in Miramar, FL. Buried in Cremation No children
36 iii. Roger William Drewry - he married, Donna Lou Morgan,
they had 5 children all still living
37 iv. Ann Etta Margaret Drewry - 23 married John Walsh, divorced
they had seven children, two sets of twins, they are all living

27. Carmen Drewry - 145. Son of Charles Edward Drewry - 143 & Ethel Edwards - 144. Born 9 Aug 1917. Died 30 Oct 1991.
He married Jane M. Banks - 146, 16 Jun 1945.
They had the following children:
i. Charles Edward Drewry - 231;

28. Minnie Watson - 391. Daughter of George Watson Jr. - 388 & Mary Snarr - 386. She married Walter Dracup - 433, 1892.
They had the following children:
i. Edmund Dracup - 434;

29. Emma Snarr - 423. Daughter of George Snarr Sr. - 418 & Celestine Bailey - 419. She married Carl Clancy - 435. They had the following children:
40 i. Douglas Clancy - 436
ii. Maurice Clancy - 437;
iii. Keith Clancy - 438;

30. George Snarr Jr. - 424. Son of George Snarr Sr. - 418 & Celestine Bailey - 419. He married Myrtle Cook - 453. They had the following children:
i. Marjorie Snarr - 454; She married Lindsay Finch - 455.

ii. Marie Snarr - 456; She married Harold Green - 457.

iii. Phyllis Snarr - 458; She married John Pearce - 459.

iv. Ferne Snarr - 460; She married Howard Jones - 461.

v. Helen Snarr - 462; Born and Died at Infancy.

vi. Marion Snarr - 464; She married Jack Haig - 465.

vii. Gordon Snarr - 466; He married Lucy Mae Scriver - 467.

viii. James Snarr - 468; He married Shirley Dutton - 469.

ix. Harold Snarr - 470; He married Bonnie Blake - 471.

x. Carlie Snarr - 472; He married Shirley Galoher - 473.

xi. Willie Snarr - 474; He married Nancy Coveney - 475.

Surnames: Caverley Coverdale Darby Drewry Drury Elige Rogers Snarr Snowdon Wannamaker Watson
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by bservati on 2007-02-06 22:53:48

Our family is listed in England as Drury/Drewry once they imigrated to Canada.

by allycat on 2007-07-17 04:29:14

I have DRURY s from New Zealand in my tree.

by bservati on 2008-01-11 01:26:12

updated 1/8/2008 by, Beverly Drewry-Servati

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