American Civil War Soldiers
Name: Azro Cory
Enlistment Date: 10 Feb 1865
Side Served: Union
State Served: Ohio
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 10 February 1865 at the age of 18.
Enlisted in Company F, 198th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 22 Apr 1865.
Promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant on 25 Apr 1865.
Mustered Out Company F, 198th Infantry Regiment Ohio on 8 May 1865 at Camp Bradford, Baltimore, MD.
Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
Name: Azro J. Cory
State Filed: District of Columbia
Service: Co B, 1st Ohio Hvy Arty
Co F, 198th Ohio Inf
Invalid pension filed 1908, April 6 Application # 1372789 Certificate # 1145718
District of Columbia
Veteran Grave site listing:
Azro J Cory born: 5 April 1846 died: 30 August 1936
Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery, Virginia
Name: Azro J Cory
Service Info.: 1ST LT CO F 198TH OHIO VOL INF USA
Death Date: 30 Aug 1936
Cemetery: Arlington National Cemetery
Cemetery Address: C/O Director Arlington, VA 22211
Buried At: Section East Site 4826
Also shows: Marie Matheson Cory or Marie Natheson Cory widow of Azro I Cory
Buried At: Section East Site 4826 Arlington National Cemetery
Washington, D.C. City Directory, 1890, 1891
Name: Azro J Cory
Location 1: Takoma park [Maryland]
Business Name: Patent Office
Occupation: clerk
Year: 1890, 1891
City: District of Columbia
State: DC
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Azro J Cory
Home in 1900: Wheaton, Montgomery, Maryland
Age: 54
Birth Date: Apr 1846
Birthplace: Ohio
Race: White
Ethnicity: American
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Vermont
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Spouse's Name: Marie M
Marriage Year: 1882
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 18
Residence : Takoma Park Town, Montgomery, Maryland
Occupation: Examiner in the Patent Office
Household Members: Name Age
Azro J Cory 54
Marie M Cory 44 wife b. May 1856 b. China Father b. Scotland Mother b. China emmigrated 1859
Robert F Cory 16 son b. Aug 1883 at school
Ernist N Cory 13 son b. Aug 1886 at school
Mary Garvin 51 boarder
Eliza Lewis 19 servant
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Azro J Cory
Age in 1910: 64
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Ohio
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: Vermont
Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
Spouse's Name: Marie M
Home in 1910: Wheaton, Montgomery, Maryland
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Azro J Cory 64 Patent office examiner
Marie M Cory 54 wife
Ernest N Cory 23 son govt emplyee -- looks like "entomologist" or one who studies insects
Wilson L Warfield 18 nephew single unemployed
Lillie Johnson 18 domestic
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Azro J Cory
Home in 1920: Takoma Park, Montgomery, Maryland
Age: 73 years
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1847
Birthplace: Ohio
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Marie M
Father's Birth Place: Vermont
Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Sex: Male
Home owned: Own
Able to read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Azro J Cory 73 examiner Patent Office
Marie M Cory 63 wife
Unproven on-line genealogy shows........
Azro Jackson Cory
Born: 5 Apr 1846 Ironton, Lawrence Co, Ohio
Died: 30 Aug 1936 Takoma Park, Montgomery Co, Maryland
Marriage: abt 1884
Marie Mathison
Born: 5 May 1846 in Canton, China
Died: 6 Oct 1941 in Takoma Park, Maryland
Children Sex Birth
Robert Mathison Cory M 1884 in Alden, New York
Ernest Neal Cory M 13 Aug 1886 in Alden, New York
1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Azro Jackson Cory
Home in 1930: Takoma Park, Montgomery, Maryland
Age: 84
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: Ohio
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Marie M
Race: White
Household Members: Name Age
Azro Jackson Cory 84
Marie M Cory 76
His father: B Franklin Cory
Born: 9 Jan 1820
Tioga, Pennsylvania
His mother: Susannah Lunsford
Born: abt 1824 in Lawrence, Pennsylvania
Died: 27 Sep 1896
Marriage: abt 1845
Children Sex Birth
Azro Jackson Cory M 5 Apr 1846 in Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio
Alice Corey F abt 1849 in Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio
Elvina Cory F abt 1852 in Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio
Sarah Cory F abt 1852 in Ironton, Lawrence, Ohio
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