He was born at Newark (Niagara-on-the-Lake) in 1798, the son of Parshall Terry who was a member of the 1st Parliament of Upper Canada. He lived in Thorold Township, where he operated an inn.
Born in 1798 in Newark (Niagara-on-the-Lake), he was the son of Parshall Terry, who served in the first Parliament of Upper Canada. In Thorold Township, he operated an inn.