Sir John Carey, Lord Mayor Of Bristol 1583–1661
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5 researchers on YourRoots have Sir Bristol in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.
Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees
Researchers connected through Sir Bristol 1583–1661
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Immediate Family
Biography
The story of Sir John Carey, Lord Mayor Of Bristol began in 1583 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. Sir John Carey, Lord Mayor Of Bristol married elizabeth godfrey, elizabeth hereford, and had children including elizabeth cary, john cary, john carye english immigrant to plymouth in 1634 9th ggf, philip cary, prudence cary, thomas cary. Sir John Carey, Lord Mayor Of Bristol passed away in 1661 in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.
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1Record Geneanet Community Trees Index
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2Record Ancestry Family Tree
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3Record UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
Life Timeline
Oldest Ancestor Line from Sir Bristol
This ancestor line traces from Bristol, Gloucestershire, England (1550) to Bristol, Gloucestershire, England (1583) across 3 generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Sir Bristol (1583–1661) was born in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England and died in Bristol, Gloucestershire, England. 5 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, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Sir 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 3 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.
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Sir Bristol's Ancestors
Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record