John Cary 1645–1721
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8 researchers on YourRoots have John Cary in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 24 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: A — verified across 8 independent trees, with linked records
Researchers connected through John Cary 1645–1721
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Immediate Family
Biography
John Cary was born in 1645 in Duxbury, the child of john cary and elizabeth godfrey. John Cary passed away in 1721 in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America.
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1Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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2Record North America, Family Histories
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3Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave Index
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from John Cary
This ancestor line traces from Toulouse, Jura, Franche-Comte, France (1000) to Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States (1645) across 24 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- John Cary (1645–1721) was born in Duxbury and died in Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, United States of America. 8 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
- Right now, 8 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 24 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.