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Josiah Cary 1754–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 March 1754

Birth Location: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 7 July 1807

Death Location: North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Zebulon CARY

Mother: Lydia PHILLIPS

Spouse(s): Molly Moulton

Children(s): Zebulon Cary, Josiah Cary, Polly Cary, Patty Cary, Avery Cary, Luther Cary, Lydia Cary, Jonathan Cary, Mordecai Cary, Thomas Carey

Josiah Cary was born in 1754 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Zebulon Cary And Lydia Phillips. In 1790, Josiah Cary resided in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United State. In 1800, Josiah Cary resided in Western, Worcester, Massachusetts. Josiah Cary married Lydia Hale, Molly Moulton, and had children including Avery Cary, Jonathan Cary, Josiah Cary, Luther Cary, Lydia Cary, Mordecai Cary, Patty Cary, Polly Cary, Thomas H Carey, Zebulon Cary. Josiah Cary passed away in 1807 in North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Josiah Cary was born in 1754 in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Zebulon Cary And Lydia Phillips.
  • In 1790, Josiah Cary resided in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United State.
  • In 1800, Josiah Cary resided in Western, Worcester, Massachusetts.
  • Josiah Cary married Lydia Hale, Molly Moulton, and had children including Avery Cary, Jonathan Cary, Josiah Cary, Luther Cary, Lydia Cary, Mordecai Cary, Patty Cary, Polly Cary, Thomas H Carey, Zebulon Cary.
  • Josiah Cary passed away in 1807 in North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josiah Cary's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Cary
1754–1807
Birth Place: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Zebulon CARY
1721–1759
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia PHILLIPS
1742–1826
E. Bridgewater, Plymouth Co, MA
Grandparents
Recompense CARY
1688–1759
Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mary CROSSMAN
1691–1725
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan CARY
1656–1695
Sarah ALLEN
1667–
Joseph CROSSMAN
1659–
Sarah ALDEN
1665–1713
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John CARY
1610–1681
Elizabeth GODFREY
1620–1680
Samuel ALLEN
1632–1703
Joseph ALDEN
1627–1696
Mary SIMMONS
1641–1696

Josiah Cary's Descendants

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Josiah Cary (27 March 1754–7 July 1807) m. Molly Moulton (–1795)
  1. 1. Zebulon Cary 1781–1847
  2. 2. Josiah Cary 1783–1861
  3. 3. Polly Cary 1785–1808
  4. 4. Patty Cary 1787–1846
  5. 5. Avery Cary 1789–
  6. 6. Luther Cary 1793–1869
  7. 7. Lydia Cary 1797–1852
  8. 8. Jonathan Cary 1798–
  9. 9. Mordecai Cary 1799–
  10. 10. Thomas (H) Carey 1802– m. Hannah Moulton 1804– m. Sena Cary 1830–
    1. 1. Daniel (M) Cary 1831–
    2. 2. Charles (E) Cary 1837–
    3. 3. Carth Cary 1830–
    4. 4. David Carey 1831–1920 m. Mary Lent 1836–
      1. 1. John Carey 1854–
      2. 2. Norton Carey 1859–
      3. 3. Byandell Carey 1864–1943 m. Frank (William) McWhirter 1872–
        1. 1. Justus (Lamont) Fonger 1889–1967 m. Amie (J) Fonger 1892–1935
        2. 2. Andrew (E) McWhirter 1905–
        3. 3. Vira Mcwhirter 1894–

Josiah Cary's Timeline

5 Records

1754
27 March 1754
Birth of Josiah Cary in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1790
1790
Age 36
Josiah Cary resided here in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1800
1800
Age 46
Josiah Cary resided here in Western, Worcester, Massachusetts
Western, Worcester, Massachusetts
1807
7 July 1807
Age 53
Death of Josiah Cary in Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
1807
4 Aug 1807
Age 53
Josiah Cary - Probate in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 March 1754
    Event Place: Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Town Birth Records, 1620-1850
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: John Cary : the Plymouth Pilgrim
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts; Series: M637; Roll: 4; Page: 80; Image: 100; Family History Library Film: 0568144

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Western, Worcester, Massachusetts
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Western, Worcester, Massachusetts; Series: M32; Roll: 16; Page: 255; Image: 267; Family History Library Film: 205617

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 July 1807
    Event Place: Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1807
    Event Place: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records (Worcester County, Massachusetts); Index 1731-1881; Author: Massachusetts. Probate Court (Worcester County); Probate Place: Worcester, Massachusetts

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