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Korey Family History & Genealogy
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Korey Last Name History & Origin
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Name Origin
This name has multiple English spellings, but means "priest" in Arabic. Some variations in spelling: Koury, Khoury, Korey, Curry, ElKhoury, Corey, Kourey...
It is a Middle Eastern Christian name, with perhaps largest population originating from Lebanon. However, you will find the name in numerous other countries, including Syria, Palestine, Jordan. The name was historically assigned to a priest, who, in the eastern rite, is allowed to marry. His family often kept the name, through the generations.
Spellings & Pronunciations
Too many to list! Koury, Khoury, Korey, Curry, ElKhoury, Corey, Kourey...
Nationality & Ethnicity
Middle Eastern... Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Palestine, etc.
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Early Koreys
These are the earliest records we have of the Korey family.
Anthony Korey of Pennsylvania was born on June 13, 1882, and died at age 82 years old in November 1964.
Anthony Korey of New Jersey was born on April 22, 1883, and died at age 79 years old in February 1963.
Rose Korey of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts was born on September 15, 1886, and died at age 94 years old in June 1981.
Louis Korey of Illinois was born on September 15, 1886, and died at age 76 years old in October 1962.
Joseph Korey of Buffalo, Erie County, NY was born on August 15, 1887, and died at age 89 years old in April 1977.
Ida Korey of Teaneck, Bergen County, NJ was born on September 2, 1888, and died at age 85 years old in July 1974.
Samuel Korey of Bergenfield, Bergen County, NJ was born on February 15, 1888, and died at age 80 years old in September 1968.
Joseph Korey of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California was born on December 24, 1890, and died at age 83 years old in October 1974.
Korey Family Members
Albert Korey (May 22, 1911 - Sep 6, 1996)
Ann Korey (Apr 13, 1914 - Apr 25, 2006)
Anna Korey (Jun 16, 1920 - Aug 22, 1996)
Anne Korey (Nov 18, 1912 - Jun 1, 1998)
Anthony Korey
Barney Korey (Nov 6, 1916 - Sep 14, 1999)
Barry Korey (Apr 14, 1952 - Sep 13, 2008)
Bert Korey (Jan 23, 1902 - Jan 1973)
Bertha Korey (Apr 20, 1909 - Nov 20, 2002)
Betty Korey
Beverly Korey (Jan 3, 1951 - Jul 11, 2010)
Boris Korey (Mar 21, 1896 - May 1983)
Ceasar Korey (Jun 15, 1938 - Jul 28, 2006)
Charles Korey
Dolores Korey (May 19, 1928 - Aug 1, 2000)
Edmond Korey (Nov 26, 1926 - Nov 22, 2003)
Edward Korey
Eleanor Korey (Jan 24, 1894 - Oct 1966)
Elizabeth Korey
Ellen Korey (Aug 12, 1895 - May 23, 1989)
Ellis Korey (Jun 29, 1907 - Nov 16, 1992)
Esther Korey (Sep 11, 1922 - Jan 4, 2002)
Eva Korey (Nov 24, 1908 - Jan 28, 1990)
Evan Korey (Mar 10, 1958 - Jul 4, 1998)
Eve Korey (Jan 15, 1907 - Sep 1969)
Evelyn Korey (Aug 30, 1898 - Oct 1983)
Florence Korey
Frances Korey (Dec 2, 1896 - Mar 1986)
Frank Korey
Fred Korey (Dec 16, 1911 - Jan 1961)
George Korey
Gerard Korey (Nov 18, 1952 - Mar 2, 2005)
Halima Korey (May 10, 1921 - Mar 24, 2011)
Harold Korey
Harry Korey
Hazel Korey (Feb 11, 1907 - Nov 29, 1988)
Helene Korey (Oct 12, 1913 - Sep 1994)
Henry Korey (Aug 7, 1907 - Jan 1973)
Herbert Korey (Nov 30, 1927 - Feb 12, 2009)
Ida Korey
Jacqueline Korey (Jul 20, 1948 - Apr 29, 1998)
James Korey
Jeannette Korey (May 15, 1911 - May 1983)
Jimmy Korey (Apr 28, 1962 - Feb 28, 2008)
Joel Korey (Jul 9, 1938 - May 1975)
John Korey
Joseph Korey
Jutka Korey (Mar 8, 1908 - Aug 1969)
Kathryn Korey (Aug 4, 1921 - Nov 24, 2009)
Kitty Korey (Sep 25, 1911 - Apr 7, 1998)
Laurise Korey (Feb 16, 1928 - May 18, 2004)
Lawrence Korey (Jul 24, 1917 - Mar 18, 1998)
Leo Korey
Lillian Korey (Aug 29, 1909 - Apr 25, 1991)
Louis Korey (Sep 15, 1886 - Oct 1962)
Lucille Korey (Jul 7, 1928 - Jul 22, 1991)
Lucy Korey (Jun 22, 1942 - Apr 27, 2004)
Mamie Korey (Nov 1, 1904 - Oct 1976)
Marion Korey
Marroun Korey (Jun 6, 1910 - May 19, 1988)
Marta Korey (Mar 28, 1942 - Dec 31, 1998)
Martha Korey (Jun 10, 1912 - Jun 25, 2006)
Martin Korey (Mar 3, 1904 - Apr 1981)
Mary Korey
Maurice Korey (Dec 24, 1907 - Apr 22, 1989)
Michael Korey (Jun 14, 1940 - Jun 4, 2003)
Mitchell Korey (Jan 30, 1921 - Jun 14, 2004)
Morris Korey (Dec 26, 1904 - Feb 1986)
Mose Korey (Aug 21, 1911 - Aug 1987)
Nick Korey (Sep 22, 1896 - Oct 1972)
Ofelia Korey (Sep 10, 1911 - May 2, 1993)
Pauline Korey (Jan 20, 1920 - Sep 13, 1990)
Raymond Korey (Jul 27, 1921 - Jul 1963)
Rebecca Korey (Feb 21, 1954 - Apr 19, 2000)
Richard Korey (Apr 30, 1945 - Jul 15, 2002)
Robert Korey (Sep 9, 1936 - Aug 1984)
Rolla Korey (May 13, 1899 - May 1977)
Rose Korey
Rosemary Korey (Apr 11, 1914 - May 7, 1997)
Sam Korey
Samuel Korey (Feb 15, 1888 - Sep 1968)
Saul Korey (Jul 12, 1918 - Sep 1963)
Shaheeda Korey (Mar 9, 1905 - Jul 1975)
Shane Korey (Dec 22, 1936 - Nov 7, 2002)
Sidney Korey (Sep 10, 1918 - Dec 12, 1999)
Sophia Korey (Mar 28, 1902 - Jun 1987)
Stanley Korey
Stella Korey (Jan 6, 1895 - Apr 1973)
Sylvia Korey (Feb 17, 1919 - May 31, 1988)
Theresa Korey (Dec 1, 1929 - Oct 13, 1994)
Thomas Korey (Aug 23, 1885 - Jul 1965)
T John Korey (Aug 31, 1919 - Feb 17, 1991)
Tofil Korey (Aug 31, 1919 - Feb 17, 1991)
Trula Korey (Feb 8, 1901 - Feb 8, 1998)
Ulla Korey (Dec 3, 1922 - Feb 24, 1998)
Vincent Korey (Oct 16, 1930 - Aug 5, 1998)
Walter Korey (Apr 20, 1893 - Jun 1979)
William Korey
Yakir Korey (Jul 4, 1928 - Oct 17, 2003)
Surnames: Koretney - Korhigion
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Updated Korey Biographies
Ellis J Korey of Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, OH was born on June 29, 1907, and died at age 85 years old on November 16, 1992.
Leo R Korey of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on January 12, 1918, and died at age 87 years old on February 25, 2005.
George S Korey of Abington, Plymouth County, MA was born on June 21, 1917, and died at age 71 years old on February 17, 1989.
George G Korey of Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, PA was born on April 6, 1906 in French Asiatic Possessions or French India or French Indo-china or Syria, and died at age 80 years old in August 1986.
Sam G Korey of Plymouth, Luzerne County, PA was born on January 27, 1929, and died at age 80 years old on May 15, 2009.
Anthony Joseph Korey of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, PA was born on August 28, 1948, and died at age 62 years old on June 5, 2011. Anthony Korey was buried at National Cemetery Of The Alleghenies
Section 4 Site 146 1158 Morgan Road, in Bridgeville.
Edward L Korey of Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CA was born on October 1, 1911, and died at age 86 years old on December 12, 1997. Edward Korey was buried at Riverside National Cemetery
Section 15 Site 433 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.
Hazel M Korey of Claremont, Los Angeles County, CA was born on February 11, 1907, and died at age 81 years old on November 29, 1988. Hazel Korey was buried at Riverside National Cemetery
Section 15 Site 433 22495 Van Buren Boulevard, in Riverside.
Florence M Korey of Farmingville, Suffolk County, NY was born on September 5, 1923, and died at age 77 years old on October 1, 2000. Florence Korey was buried at Long Island National Cemetery
Section 2D Site 4819 2040 Wellwood Avenue, in Farmingdale.
Tofil J Korey was born on August 31, 1919, and died at age 71 years old on February 17, 1991. Tofil Korey was buried at Massachusetts National Cemetery
Section B/B Site 103 Off Connery Avenue, in Bourne, Ma. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Tofil J Korey.
Marta E Korey was born on March 28, 1942, and died at age 56 years old on December 31, 1998. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Marta E Korey.
Betty L Korey of San Diego, San Diego County, CA was born on September 10, 1938, and died at age 65 years old on January 13, 2004.
Michael F Korey of Valencia, Los Angeles County, CA was born on June 14, 1940, and died at age 62 years old on June 4, 2003.
Joseph Korey of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California was born on December 24, 1890, and died at age 83 years old in October 1974.
Ellen C Korey was born on August 12, 1895, and died at age 93 years old on May 23, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ellen C Korey.
Frank Korey of Hot Springs, Sanders County, Montana was born on January 28, 1897, and died at age 83 years old in September 1980.
Martha Korey of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, CA was born on June 10, 1912, and died at age 94 years old on June 25, 2006.
Harry Korey was born on February 18, 1909, and died at age 81 years old on May 1, 1990. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Harry Korey.
Jimmy Joseph Korey of Payson, Gila County, Arizona was born on April 28, 1962, and died at age 45 years old on February 28, 2008.
Popular Korey Biographies
George M Korey of Hamilton, Butler County, OH was born on August 6, 1958, and died at age 52 years old on January 28, 2011.
Anne Korey was born on November 18, 1912, and died at age 85 years old on June 1, 1998. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Anne Korey.
Eve Korey of Brooklyn, Kings County, NY was born on January 15, 1907, and died at age 62 years old in September 1969.
Maurice Korey of Holbrook, Norfolk County, MA was born on December 24, 1907, and died at age 81 years old on April 22, 1989.
John Korey was born on April 21, 1909, and died at age 73 years old in January 1983. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember John Korey.
Lillian Korey was born on August 29, 1909, and died at age 81 years old on April 25, 1991. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Lillian Korey.
Evan Korey of Randolph, Norfolk County, MA was born on March 10, 1958, and died at age 40 years old on July 4, 1998.
Ida C Korey of Naples, Collier County, FL was born on September 28, 1907, and died at age 95 years old on March 7, 2003.
T John Korey of Hubbardston, Worcester County, MA was born on August 31, 1919, and died at age 71 years old on February 17, 1991.
George S Korey of Abington, Plymouth County, MA was born on June 21, 1917, and died at age 71 years old on February 17, 1989.
Barney Korey of San Diego, San Diego County, CA was born on November 6, 1916, and died at age 82 years old on September 14, 1999.
Rose Korey of New York, New York County, NY was born on October 3, 1896, and died at age 78 years old in April 1975.
Joseph Korey of Davenport, Scott County, IA was born on September 10, 1903, and died at age 76 years old in January 1980.
Sylvia G Korey of San Diego, San Diego County, CA was born on February 17, 1919, and died at age 69 years old on May 31, 1988.
Barry Korey of Croton on Hudson, Westchester County, NY was born on April 14, 1952, and died at age 56 years old on September 13, 2008.
Sidney Korey of Cincinnati, Hamilton County, OH was born on September 10, 1918, and died at age 81 years old on December 12, 1999.
Richard A Korey of Florida, Orange County, NY was born on April 30, 1945, and died at age 57 years old on July 15, 2002.
Joseph Korey was born on October 17, 1914, and died at age 52 years old in December 1966. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Joseph Korey.
Korey Death Records & Life Expectancy
The average age of a Korey family member is 73.0 years old according to our database of 146 people with the last name Korey that have a birth and death date listed.
Life Expectancy
73.0
years
Oldest Koreys
These are the longest-lived members of the Korey family on AncientFaces.
Marion J Korey of Skokie, Cook County, IL was born on November 2, 1912, and died at age 98 years old on April 5, 2011.
Trula Korey of Seal Beach, Orange County, CA was born on February 8, 1901, and died at age 97 years old on February 8, 1998.
Ida C Korey of Naples, Collier County, FL was born on September 28, 1907, and died at age 95 years old on March 7, 2003.
Rose Korey of Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts was born on September 15, 1886, and died at age 94 years old in June 1981.
Harry Korey of Acworth, Cobb County, GA was born on April 17, 1910, and died at age 95 years old on November 15, 2005.
Ellen C Korey was born on August 12, 1895, and died at age 93 years old on May 23, 1989. Family, friend, or fan, this family history biography is for you to remember Ellen C Korey.
Martha Korey of Walnut Creek, Contra Costa County, CA was born on June 10, 1912, and died at age 94 years old on June 25, 2006.
Mary Korey of Atlantic City, Atlantic County, NJ was born on January 26, 1917, and died at age 93 years old on May 15, 2010.
Bertha M Korey of Shenandoah, Schuylkill County, PA was born on April 20, 1909, and died at age 93 years old on November 20, 2002.
Ann J Korey of Chicago, Cook County, IL was born on April 13, 1914, and died at age 92 years old on April 25, 2006.
Elizabeth Korey of Atlantic City, Atlantic County, NJ was born on May 29, 1896, and died at age 92 years old on October 14, 1988.
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