Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyDavid Percy

Parents

FatherJohn Percy ( - )
MotherMary Blair ( - )

Personal Information

Record Created: 14 January 2024; Last Edited: 30 January 2024 
Person ID14830
NameDavid Percy
GenderMale
Born ca. 1846 in Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland1
Married 5 August 1869 in Manhattan, New York City, New York to Rebecca Cornworth1, 2, 3

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyRebecca Cornworth (daughter of John Cornwirth and Margaret Woods)
Born February 1845 in County Derry, Northern Ireland
Married 5 August 1869 in Manhattan, New York City, New York to David Percy
Died 22 August 1901
  
Children of David Percy and Rebecca Cornworth:
  
+1.FamilyMary Blair Percy
Born May 1870 in Pennsylvania
Married ca. 1891 to John Carson
Died 14 May 1957
  
+2.FamilyJohn James Percy
Born 25 June 1872 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Married 30 October 1901 in Fall River, Bristol County, Massachusetts to Jane ‘Jennie’ Kerr
Died 12 November 1948
  
+3.FamilyMargaret Percy
Born 11 April 1874 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Married 9 January 1891 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey to Joseph George Voelker
Married to Charles Elmer Brighton
Died 13 October 1945 in East Orange, Essex County, New Jersey
  
4.FamilyGeorgiana Percy
Born January 1876 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Died 31 August 1876 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
  

Sources

  1. New York, New York City Marriages, 1829-1938 (available at familysearch.org), David Percy, age 23, born in Belfast, Ireland, father: John Percy; mother: Mary Blair; Rebecca Cornwirth, age 25, born in County Derry, Ireland, father: John Cornwirth; mother: Margaret Woods; married on 5 August 1869 in Manhattan, New York.
  2. Italian Genealogical Group, New York City Grooms Records (with Bride information), David Percy and Rebecca Cornworth, married on 5 August 1869 in Manhattan.
  3. New York Marriages 1686-1980, available at familysearch.org. David Percy, father: John Percy; mother: Mary Blair; Rebecca Cornwirth, father: John Cornwirth; mother: Margaret Woods; married on 5 August 1869 in Manhattan, New York.