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16th century iron workers
from De Re Metallica, 1556 by Georgius Agricola |
Early Maybury ancestors in England
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| John Maybury of Sussex - (ca1540-1618) - The common ancestor of most Mayburys, Mayberrys, Mabrys, Maberrys, etc. He died in Shropshire in 1618. The early Maybury generations in England - A dynasty of skilled iron workers from 1585 until 1657 |
The first Mayburys in Ireland
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| The Mayburys of Cartmel, Lancashire - John Maybury of Lancashire migrated to Londonderry in 1657 to establish the first Mayberry (sic) family in Ireland The Mayburys in County Kerry, Ireland - Three Maybury families settled in County Kerry in 1671. William Maybury, left descendants in Ireland, England, the United States, Canada and Australia. |
Mayburys in the American colonies before 1775
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| Francis Maybury in Henrico County, Virginia about 1675 - His descendants, with many different spellings, are the largest branch of the Maybury family in the United States. Thomas Maybury in Bucks County, Pennsylvania - His descendants and cousins formed a long dynasty of ironmasters in Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia. William Mayberry in Marblehead, Massachusetts about 1730 - The family later settled near Windham, which is now in the State of Maine Frederick Mayberry of New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Bedford County, Virginia - Conflicting family traditions suggest different origins. Was he born in Germany or in America? Thomas, William and George Mayberry in Pennsylvania and Virginia - Came from Ireland before the American Revolution to "refine iron" in Pennsylvania and in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley |
Maybury Emigrants to the U. S. and Canada after 1775
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| John Mayberry (ca1757-1829) of Sussex and Warren Counties in New Jersey - Was he born in America or did he come from England or Ireland? James Washington Mayberry of Chambers County, Alabama - Was he an immigrant from England or born in America? Richard Mayberry in Aux Noix, Quebec - Emigrated from County Antrim, Ireland about 1820 Thomas Maybury in Detroit, Michigan about 1835 - Immigrated from County Cork, Ireland and was closely connected with Henry Ford Eight siblings emigrated to Montreal, Quebec about 1859 - They were children of James Maybury and Maria Shaw of County Kerry, Ireland. Richard Hawkes Maybury in Missouri in 1869 - Another emigrant from County Kerry, Ireland to the U.S. |
Maybury Emigrants to Australia and South Africa
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| William Valentine Maybury in Australia - Transported from England to Australia in 1827 Daniel Maybery to South Africa about 1850 - First known family to settle in South Africa; descendants are still there John Maybery in South Australia in 1853 - A descendant of John Maybury (1577-1651) of Cleobury Mortimer James Purdon Maybury in New South Wales, Australia in 1886 - Immigrant to Australia from County Kerry, Ireland |
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Books about the Maybury family
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| Nine books have already been published about various branches of the family in America. Some of these are now out of print but others are still available. |
| A new book, The Mayburys, will cover the family beginning with its origin in 16th century England. Publication is planned for 2010. Please see the latest information about The Mayburys here. |
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