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General U. S. Carey 1864–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 February 1864

Birth Location: Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 26 October 1917

Death Location: Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Carey

Mother: Harriet Nixon

Spouse(s): Adiee Walker

Children(s): Van Carey, Henrie Short, Harry Carey, Hattie Carey, Hazel Carey

In 1864, General U. S. Carey entered the world in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Benjamin Van Carey And Harriet Nixon. In 1870, General U. S. Carey resided in Township 12 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois, United St. In 1880, General U. S. Carey resided in Curryville, Sullivan, Indiana, USA. General U. S. Carey married Adiee B Walker, and had children including Harry Ashton Jack Carey, Hattie Carey, Hazel Carey, Henrie Cleopatria Cleo Carey Short, Van Couver Walker Vannie Carey. General U. S. Carey passed away in 1917 in Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1864, General U. S. Carey entered the world in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Benjamin Van Carey And Harriet Nixon.
  • In 1870, General U. S. Carey resided in Township 12 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois, United St.
  • In 1880, General U. S. Carey resided in Curryville, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
  • General U. S. Carey married Adiee B Walker, and had children including Harry Ashton Jack Carey, Hattie Carey, Hazel Carey, Henrie Cleopatria Cleo Carey Short, Van Couver Walker Vannie Carey.
  • General U. S. Carey passed away in 1917 in Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

General Carey's Ancestors

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General Carey
1864–1917
Birth Place: Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Van Carey
1838–1926
Belfast, Highland, Ohio
Harriet Nixon
1844–1905
Washington, [county], Ohio
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

General Carey's Descendants

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General (U. S.) Carey (2 February 1864–26 October 1917) m. Adiee (B.) Walker (Nov.6,1862–Feb. 13,1952)
  1. 1. Van (Couver Walker"Vannie") Carey 1891–1949 m. Bertha ((Sanders) Carey) Gatton 1884–1966
    1. 1. Dixie (B) Keltz 1911–1991 m. James (T) Keltz 1916–1981 m. Jacque (Paul "Jack") DeLorme 1904–1949
      1. 1. Treasa (Ann) (DeLorme) 1939–1939
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Beth Carey) Phillippe 1914–2000
  2. 2. Henrie (Cleopatria "Cleo" (Carey)) Short 1888–1963
  3. 3. Harry (Ashton "Jack") Carey 1886–1961
  4. 4. Hattie Carey 1884–1961
  5. 5. Hazel Carey 1893–1893

General Carey's Timeline

6 Records

1864
2 February 1864
Birth of General U. S. Carey in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 6
General U. S. Carey resided here in Township 12 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
Township 12 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 16
General U. S. Carey resided here in Curryville, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Curryville, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
General U. S. Carey resided here in Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
General U. S. Carey resided here in Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
1917
26 October 1917
Age 53
Death of General U. S. Carey in Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America
Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 February 1864
    Event Place: Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 12 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M593_250; Page: 215B; Image: 432; Family History Library Film: 545749
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: 295; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1240295
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374296
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: A genealogical history of the Jennings Families in England and America : In three volumes - Vol 1 -
    [8] Illinois, County Marriage Records
    [9] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 12 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 12 Range 7, Macoupin, Illinois; Roll: M593_250; Page: 215B; Image: 432; Family History Library Film: 545749

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Curryville, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: 295; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0048; FHL microfilm: 1240295

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Robinson, Crawford, Illinois; Roll: T624_283; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1374296

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 October 1917
    Event Place: Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Robinson, Crawford County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

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