William Cory of Coombe Lake
- Born: 1785, Jacobstow, Cornwall
- Christened: 7 Aug 1785, Jacobstow, Cornwall
- Married: 25 Aug 1812, Tremaine, Cornwall 1
- Buried: 12 Mar 1865, Tremaine, Cornwall 2
 Research Notes:
At the time of time of the 1841 England Census William Cory, aged about 50 years, agricultural labourer, and wife Margery, aged about 50 years, were living in Trebeak, Treneglos, Cornwall. With them were children: Eliza (12) and Sampson (10)
At the time of the 1851 England Census William Cory, age 66 (born in Jacobstow), farm labourer, and wife Majerey, age 62 (born in Tremaine), home, were living in Trebeak Lane, Trenegloss, Cornwall.
At the time of the 1861 England Census William Cory, age 75, ag. labourer, and wife Magery, age 72, were living in Lea Coomb, Tremayne.
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William Cory of Coombe Lake died aged 77 years (burial record)... The informant (most likely Margery, his wife) understated William's age. He was closer to 80 when he died. Compare his ages in the 1851 and 1861 Censuses.
Marriage Information:
William married Margery Taylor, daughter of William Taylor and Sarah Vosper, on 25 Aug 1812 in Tremaine, Cornwall 1. (Margery Taylor was born in 1789 in Tremaine, Cornwall, christened on 17 Jun 1789 in Tremaine, Cornwall 3 and was buried on 2 Oct 1871 in Tremaine, Cornwall 4.)
Marriage Notes:
William Cory of Egloskerry, signed, and Margery Taylor of this parish, made her mark
Married by Banns
Witnesses: William Taylor, Jame Cory
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