Spry (family)

The Spry family have resided for many centuries at Place House in the Cornish parish of St Anthony in Roseland. There are a number of memorials in the parish church of St Anthony's. The Spry family settled in Cornwall in the early 16th century. With a long distinguished history of military service and of agricultural land ownership members of the Spry family are particularly numerous in Cornwall and Devon in the United Kingdom.

Place House

Notable members

Also descended from the Spry family of Cornwall are:

  • Jonathan Spry (born 28 July 1977) is the CEO and co-founder of Envelop Risk, an innovative cyber risk (re)insurance firm based in London and Bermuda.

References

  1. London Gazette 26 June 1773 Issue number: 11365 p:2
  2. London Gazette 1 April 1775 Issue number: 11549, p. 1
  3. London Gazette 10 April 1779 Issue number: 11969, p1

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