| ![Show Contents]() Forry History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Forry familyThe surname Forry was first found in Guyenne where this eminent family held a family seat from very early times. Literally the name means "blacksmith" from the Latin word "faber." Early History of the Forry familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Forry research. Another 169 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1453, 1520, 1529, 1682, 1700, 1710, 1800, 1830, 1843, 1845, 1850 and 1924 are included under the topic Early Forry History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Forry Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Faurie, Fauries, Fauri, Faury, Forie, Fories, Fori, Fory, Forry, Faurrie, Faurries, Faurri, Faurry, Forrie, Forries and many more. Early Notables of the Forry familyNotable amongst the name was Jean-Alexandre Faurie, Procurator for the seneschal of Puy during the 1700's.Jean-Baptiste Faure was the son of a singer in the church at Moulins, where he was born Jan. 15, 1830. When he was 3 the family removed to Paris, and when he was 7 his father died. In 1843 he entered the solfeggio class in the Conservatoire, and soon after the maîtrise of the Madeleine, where he was under Trevaux, an excellent teacher, to whom he owes his sound knowledge of music. After the breaking of...
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 Forry migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Forry Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- John Forry, who landed in Mississippi in 1849 1
- John Forry, who settled in Philadelphia in 1874
- Eliza Forry, aged 18, who landed in America, in 1895
Forry Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Lucy A. Forry, aged 23, who landed in America, in 1907
- Bessie Forry, aged 28, who landed in America, in 1907
- Annie Forry, aged 23, who immigrated to America from Achill, Ireland, in 1911
- James Forry, aged 25, who settled in America from Cloughmore, Ireland, in 1915
- Catherine Forry, aged 26, who immigrated to the United States from Clougimore, Ireland, in 1922
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| Contemporary Notables of the name Forry (post 1700) | + |
- Linda Dorcena Forry, American politician, Democratic member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
- John F. III Forry, American politician, Representative from Connecticut 1st District, 1994, 1996; Concerned Citizens Candidate for Presidential Elector for Connecticut, 1996 2
- S. Forry Laucks, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1912, 1940 3
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 23) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 7) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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Forry migration to the United States 
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