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John Richard Lord Mayor Bristol Cary 1577–1666

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Cary in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 22 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 15 Aug 1577 · Hertfordshire, England
Died 13 Apr 1666 · Hertfordshire, England
Father Sir John Carey 3Rd Baron Of Hunsdon Castle Carey Somerset
Mother Mary Hyde Baroness Of Hunsdon
Siblings Anne Cary, Blanche Carey, Charles Carey, Henry Carey, Henry Carey 1St Earl Of Dover 4Th Baron Hunsdon And Viscount Rochford

Researchers connected through John Cary 1577–1666

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

John Richard Lord Mayor Bristol Cary was born in 1577 in Hertfordshire, England, the child of sir john carey 3rd baron of hunsdon castle carey somerset and mary hyde baroness of hunsdon. John Richard Lord Mayor Bristol Cary passed away in 1666 in Hertfordshire, England.

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Life Timeline

1577
Birth of John Richard Lord Mayor Bristol Cary in Hertfordshire, England
Birth
1666
Death of John Richard Lord Mayor Bristol Cary in Hertfordshire, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Cary

This ancestor line traces from Beaugency, Departement du Loiret, Centre, France (1000) to Hertfordshire, England (1577) across 22 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

John Cary (1577–1666) was born in Hertfordshire, England and died in Hertfordshire, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 22 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

John Cary's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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John Richard Lord Mayor Bristol Cary PTP
1577–1666
Hertfordshire, England
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John Cary's Descendants

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