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Dorothy Cary 1679–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: December 24 1679

Birth Location: Windmill Point, Warwick Virginia, American Colonies

Death Date: 1718

Death Location: Henrico, Virginia

Father: Miles Cary

Mother: Mary Garland

Spouse(s): John IV

Children(s): Jane Pleasants, Jordan Pleasants, Thomas Pleasants*, Mary Pleasants, Ann Pleasants, John III, Dorothy Pleasants*, Anna Pleasants*, Joseph Pleasants*, Alice Pleasants*, Jane Pleasants, James Pleasants*, Dorothy Pleasants, John Pleasant

In 1679, Dorothy Cary entered the world in Windmill Point, Warwick Virginia, American Colonies, born to Miles Colonel Jr Cary And Mary Garland. Dorothy Cary married John Pleasants Iv, and had children including Alice Pleasants, Ann Pleasants, Anna Pleasants, Dorothy Cary Pleasants, Dorothy Pleasants, James Pleasants, Jane Pleasants, Jane Pleasants, John Pleasants Iii, John Pleasant, Jordan Robert Pleasants, Joseph Pleasants, Mary Pleasants, Thomas Pleasants. Dorothy Cary passed away in 1718 in Henrico, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1679, Dorothy Cary entered the world in Windmill Point, Warwick Virginia, American Colonies, born to Miles Colonel Jr Cary And Mary Garland.
  • Dorothy Cary married John Pleasants Iv, and had children including Alice Pleasants, Ann Pleasants, Anna Pleasants, Dorothy Cary Pleasants, Dorothy Pleasants, James Pleasants, Jane Pleasants, Jane Pleasants, John Pleasants Iii, John Pleasant, Jordan Robert Pleasants, Joseph Pleasants, Mary Pleasants, Thomas Pleasants.
  • Dorothy Cary passed away in 1718 in Henrico, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Miles Cary
1655–1709
Birth Location: Richneck, Warwick, Virginia, USA
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Mary Garland
1667–1700
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

John IV
1671–1714
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, British Colonial America
JI

Children(s)

Jane Pleasants
1706–1767
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa, Virginia, United States
JP
Jordan Pleasants
1714–1743
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
JP
Thomas Pleasants*
1695–1744
Birth Location: Curles, Turkey Island, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
TP
Mary Pleasants
1714–1744
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
MP
Ann Pleasants
1695–1754
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, North Carolina, USA
AP
John III
1697–1771
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
JI
Dorothy Pleasants*
1694–1727
Birth Location: Turkey Island, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
DP
Anna Pleasants*
1704–1754
Birth Location: Turkey Island, Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
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Joseph Pleasants*
1695–1744
Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
JP
Alice Pleasants*
1698–1771
Birth Location: Henrico County, Virginia, USA
AP
Jane Pleasants
1702–1746
Birth Location: Turkey Island, Henrico, Virginia, USA
JP
James Pleasants*
1691–1723
Birth Location: Northumberland, Virginia, United States
JP
Dorothy Pleasants
1705–1727
Birth Location: Curles Plantation, Turkey Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States
DP
John Pleasant
1712–1784
Birth Location: of, York, Virginia, United States
JP

Dorothy Cary's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Cary
1679–1718
Birth Place: Windmill Point, Warwick Virginia, American Colonies
Parents
Miles Colonel Jr Cary
1655–1709
Richneck, Warwick, Virginia, USA
Mary Garland
1667–1700
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Dorothy Cary's Descendants

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Dorothy Cary (December 24 1679–1718) m. John (Pleasants) IV (September 17 1671–January 14 1714)
  1. 1. Jane Pleasants 1706–1767 m. Andrew (Crawford Cunningham) Hunter 1700–1764
    1. 1. Andrew (Jr.) Hunter 1746–1837 m. Ann Lane 1740– m. Dolly Bausley 1769–1854 m. Mary Hickman 1751– m. Mary Hickham 1740–
      1. 1. John Hunter 1762–1832 m. Susan (Kellam) Hunter 1769–1857
        1. 1. Elizabeth Beirnes 1791–1862 m. John (H) CRABTREE 1776–1855
        2. 2. Jamison (C.) Hunter 1792–1826
        3. 3. Rachel (Elizabeth) Hunter 1791–1862
        4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Hunter 1815–1879
        5. 5. Peter Hunter 1809–1887
        6. 6. Spencer (Kellam) Hunter 1807–1891
        7. 7. Mary (Polly) Hunter 1820–1851
        8. 8. Christopher (Columbus) Hunter 1817–1843
        9. 9. Nancy Hunter 1805–
        10. 10. George (W.) Hunter 1789–1845
        11. 11. Jane (S.) Hunter 1806–1853
        12. 12. John ("Jack") Hunter 1803–1899
        13. 13. William (J.) Hunter 1802–1857
      2. 2. George Hunter 1762–1863
      3. 3. Peter Hunter 1759–1866
      4. 4. Matthew Hunter 1764–1863
      5. 5. Andrew Hunter 1770–1838
      6. 6. Peter HUNTER 1768–
      7. 7. Charity (Ann) HUNTER 1773–1838
      8. 8. Matthew HUNTER 1781–1815
      9. 9. Sarah HUNTER 1784–1886
      10. 10. NANCY HUNTER 1788–1852
      11. 11. George ((Squire?)) Hunter 1768–
    2. 2. William Hunter 1729–1801
    3. 3. George (Pleasants) HUNTER 1735–1805
    4. 4. Peter (Pleasants) HUNTER 1731–1785
    5. 5. Samuel (Powell) Hunter 1728–1788
    6. 6. Jane Hunter 1734–1764
    7. 7. Stephen (Pleasants) HUNTER 1737–1822
    8. 8. Mary (Polly Pleasants Hunter) Rich 1737–1785
    9. 9. Martha (Jane) Fleming 1730–1833
    10. 10. Adelphe Hunter 1745–1809
    11. 11. John (William) Hunter 1740–
    12. 12. Mary Hunter 1735–1762
    13. 13. Shadrack TURNER 1738–1813
    14. 14. William (Edgar Hunter Sr) § 1733–1813
  2. 2. Jordan (Robert) Pleasants 1714–1743
  3. 3. Thomas Pleasants* 1695–1744
  4. 4. Mary Pleasants 1714–1744
  5. 5. Ann Pleasants 1695–1754
  6. 6. John (Pleasants*) III 1697–1771
  7. 7. Dorothy (Cary) Pleasants* 1694–1727
  8. 8. Anna Pleasants* 1704–1754
  9. 9. Joseph Pleasants* 1695–1744
  10. 10. Alice Pleasants* 1698–1771
  11. 11. Jane Pleasants 1702–1746
  12. 12. James Pleasants* 1691–1723
  13. 13. Dorothy Pleasants 1705–1727
  14. 14. John Pleasant 1712–1784

Dorothy Cary's Timeline

2 Records

1679
December 24 1679
Birth of Dorothy Cary in Windmill Point, Warwick Virginia, American Colonies
Windmill Point, Warwick Virginia, American Colonies
1718
1718
Age 39
Death of Dorothy Cary in Henrico, Virginia
Henrico, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: December 24 1679
    Event Place: Windmill Point, Warwick Virginia, American Colonies

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1718
    Event Place: Henrico, Virginia
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