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William Taylor Cary 1842–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 August 1842

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 11 Jan 1916

Death Location: Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA

Father: Ezra Cary

Mother: Jane McPherson

Spouse(s): Mary Barackman

Children(s): Milam Cary, Elmer Cary, William Cary, Harry Cary, Albert Cary, Guy Cary, Spencer Cary, Raymond Cary, Aileen Carey

William Taylor Cary was born in 1842 in Ohio, the child of Ezra Cary And Jane Mcpherson. In 1860, William Taylor Cary resided in Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA. In 1880, William Taylor Cary resided in Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA. William Taylor Cary married Mary Barackman, and had children including Aileen F Carey, Albert Cary, Elmer Alven Cary, Guy L Cary, Harry Cary, Milam B Cary, Raymond Cary, Spencer Cary, William Irwin Cary. William Taylor Cary passed away in 1916 in Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • William Taylor Cary was born in 1842 in Ohio, the child of Ezra Cary And Jane Mcpherson.
  • In 1860, William Taylor Cary resided in Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1880, William Taylor Cary resided in Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA.
  • William Taylor Cary married Mary Barackman, and had children including Aileen F Carey, Albert Cary, Elmer Alven Cary, Guy L Cary, Harry Cary, Milam B Cary, Raymond Cary, Spencer Cary, William Irwin Cary.
  • William Taylor Cary passed away in 1916 in Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Cary's Ancestors

Self
William Cary
1842–1916
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
Ezra Cary
1803–1898
Ohio
Jane McPherson
1806–1882
Ohio
Grandparents
Calvin Cary
1755–1823
Morris County, New Jersey, USA
Jane
1783–1830
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Cary's Descendants

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William (Taylor) Cary (7 August 1842–11 Jan 1916) m. Mary Barackman (9 April 1845–6 May 1927)
  1. 1. Milam (B.) Cary 1871–
  2. 2. Elmer (Alven) Cary 1873–
  3. 3. William (Irwin) Cary 1875–1888
  4. 4. Harry Cary 1877–1965
  5. 5. Albert Cary 1879–
  6. 6. Guy (L) Cary 1884–1955
  7. 7. Spencer Cary 1879–
  8. 8. Raymond Cary 1881–
  9. 9. Aileen (F.) Carey 1870–1962 m. Charles (Carl) Kraft 1859–1950
    1. 1. Lowell (Cary) Kraft 1895–1984 m. Ruth (Althea) Maybauer 1899–1967
    2. 2. Charles (Burdette) Kraft 1891–1975 m. Erlma (Rhea) Jones 1892–1997
      1. 1. Alice (A) Kraft 1922–
      2. 2. Charles (Burdette Kraft) Jr 1923–1975 m. Vivian Brigham 1923–2017
      3. 3. Marilyn (Joanne) Kraft 1927–2012
    3. 3. Mary (C.) Kraft 1898–

William Cary's Timeline

6 Records

1842
7 August 1842
Birth of William Taylor Cary in Ohio
Ohio
1860
1860
Age 18
William Taylor Cary resided here in Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 38
William Taylor Cary resided here in Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
William Taylor Cary resided here in Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
1916
9 Jan 1916
Age 74
Death of William Taylor Cary in Towanda, Mc Lean, Illinois
Towanda, Mc Lean, Illinois
1916
11 Jan 1916
Age 74
Burial of William Taylor Cary in Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 August 1842
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois; Roll: 230; Page: 339D; Enumeration District: 166
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0115
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Towanda, McLean, Illinois; Roll: M653_204; Page: 428; Family History Library Film: 803204
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Towanda, McLean, Illinois; Roll: M653_204; Page: 428; Family History Library Film: 803204

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois; Roll: 230; Page: 339D; Enumeration District: 166

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Normal, McLean, Illinois; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0115

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Towanda, Mc Lean, Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Towanda, Mc Lean, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Towanda, McLean, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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