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Edward James Cary 1651–1718 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1651

Birth Location: Cockington, Devon, England

Death Date: 15 July 1718

Death Location: Torr Abbey, Devon, England

Father: George Cary

Mother: Eliza Manners\Cary

Spouse(s): Mary Pelson

Children(s): Edward Cary

The story of Edward James Cary began in 1651 in Cockington, Devon, England. Edward James Cary married Mary Pelson, and had children including Edward Cary. Edward James Cary passed away in 1718 in Torr Abbey, Devon, England.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward James Cary began in 1651 in Cockington, Devon, England.
  • Edward James Cary married Mary Pelson, and had children including Edward Cary.
  • Edward James Cary passed away in 1718 in Torr Abbey, Devon, England.

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Children(s)

Edward Cary's Ancestors

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Edward Cary
1651–1718
Birth Place: Cockington, Devon, England
Parents
George Cary
1611–1678
Clovelly Court, Clovelly, Bideford, Torridge, Devon, England
Eliza (Anne) Manners\Cary
1614–1680
Devon, England
Grandparents
Edward (Cary,) Sir
1569–1654
Castle Cary, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Lady (Margaret Mary Grace) Blackhurst
1569–1654
Blackhurst, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
John Cary
1552–1602
Fraunces Norton
1555–1587
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Cary's Descendants

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Edward (James) Cary (1651–15 July 1718) m. Mary Pelson (1663–28 March 1709)
  1. 1. Edward Cary 1681–1760
    1. 1. Hannah Cary 1711–1828
      1. 1. John Tuck 1735–1802 m. Mary (Ellen) Tuck 1733–1828 m. Mary (Ellen) Powell 1733–1828
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann Betsy) Tuck 1760–1831 m. Reuben (Gabriel) Jones 1756–1830

Edward Cary's Timeline

2 Records

1651
1651
Birth of Edward James Cary in Cockington, Devon, England
Cockington, Devon, England
1718
15 July 1718
Age 67
Death of Edward James Cary in Torr Abbey, Devon, England
Torr Abbey, Devon, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1651
    Event Place: Cockington, Devon, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1718
    Event Place: Torr Abbey, Devon, England

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