Researching Han Yerry
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1 people with the Yerry surname? In that year Yerry was ranked number 3578 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Han Yerry on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Han Yerry and the Yerry Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Yerry Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources listed below it will be possible to locate a birth record and, from that record, a birth certificate may be obtainable which is likely to list the names of the parents, therefore taking you back another generation. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Yerry family tree.
Look at Parish Records for Han Yerry at Find My Past.
Investigate for the UK registered births, marriages and deaths of Han Yerry using the FreeBMD database.
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Yerry Genealogy Databases
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Some Famous People called Han Yerry
Han Yerry
Han Yerry Tewahangarahken ("He Who Takes Up the Snow Shoe") (1724 – 1794) was also known as Honyery Doxtator. Han Yerry was born into his mother's Wolf clan, as the Iroquois had a matrilineal society with women holding property and hereditary leadership passing through their lines, children took the nationality and clan of their mother, as they gain social status through her.
He became a war chief of the Oneida people and was key during the American Revolutionary War, considered to be one of the most influential leader of the Oneida. Yerry fought in the Battle of Oriskany against Loyalists and other members of the Haudenosaunee. He was married to Tyonajanegen.
Source: Han Yerry, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Yerry
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