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Wilson Miles Cary 1734–1817 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 1734

Birth Location: Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 Dec 1817

Death Location: Carysbrook, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States

Father: Colonel James.)

Mother: Sarah Pate

Spouse(s): Sarah Blair

Children(s): Wilson Jr.

The story of Wilson Miles Cary began in 1734 in Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States. Wilson Miles Cary married Sarah Blair, and had children including Wilson Miles Cary Jr. Wilson Miles Cary passed away in 1817 in Carysbrook, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilson Miles Cary began in 1734 in Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States.
  • Wilson Miles Cary married Sarah Blair, and had children including Wilson Miles Cary Jr.
  • Wilson Miles Cary passed away in 1817 in Carysbrook, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilson Cary's Ancestors

Self
Wilson Cary
1734–1817
Birth Place: Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States
Parents
Colonel Wilson Cary (Chief Justice of the Bahamas) (inherited one of Virginia’s largest fortunes and the family estate, Ceelys on the James.)
1703–1772
Careely, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States
Sarah Pate
1710–1783
, Caroline, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Col (Miles Cary) Jr
1655–1708
Potash Creek,Windmill Point, Warwick,Virginia
Mary Wilson
1675–1741
Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States
John (Edward) Pate
1677–1736
Abingdon Parish, Glouchester, Virginia, USA
Anne Reade
1685–1739
Abingdon, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Miles Cary
1622–1667
Major Pate
1640–1713
Sarah Chevin
1642–1690
Thomas Sr.
1649–1739
Lucy Gwynne
1665–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Alice Jackson
1590–1635
Capt. Pate
1594–1672
Elizabeth Early
1630–1680

Wilson Cary's Descendants

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Wilson (Miles) Cary (Apr 1734–1 Dec 1817) m. Sarah Blair (1738–28 FEB 1799)
  1. 1. Wilson (Miles Cary) Jr. 1760–1793 m. Barbara (Jane) Carr 1766–1840
    1. 1. Wilson (Jefferson) Cary 1784–1823 m. Virginia Randolph 1786–1852
      1. 1. Mary (Randolph) Cary 1811–1887
      2. 2. Sally (Newsum) Cary 1822–1823
      3. 3. Wilson (Miles) Cary 1806–1877 m. Jane (Margaret) Carr 1809–1903
        1. 1. Jane (Margaret) Cary 1843–1925 m. Charles (Ridgley) White 1872–1903
        2. 2. Hetty Cary 1836–1892
        3. 3. Sydney (Carr) Cary 1845–1895 m. Pauline (Alice) Playford 1862–1887
        4. 4. John (Brune) Cary 1840–1917 m. Francis (Eugenia) Daniel 1845–1909
        5. 5. Virginia (Randolph) Cary 1837–
        6. 6. Sarah (Nicholas Cary) McHenry 1832–1893 m. Jos. (H.) Mchenry 1821–1888
        7. 7. Wilson (Miles) Cary 1839–1914
        8. 8. Archibald Cary 1806–1885
        9. 9. Virginia Cary 1833–1833
      4. 4. Archibald Cary 1815–1854 m. Monimia Fairfax 1820–1875
        1. 1. William Cary 1832–
        2. 2. Elizabeth Cary 1830–
        3. 3. Constance (Fairfax) Cary 1843–1920
        4. 4. Julia (Ann) Cary 1834–1906
        5. 5. Lafayette (H) Cary 1842–
        6. 6. George (H) Cary 1840–
        7. 7. James (W) Cary 1837–
        8. 8. Clarence Cary 1845–1911
        9. 9. Faulkner Cary 1840–
      5. 5. Mary (Randolph Cary) Fairfax 1811–1887 m. Orlando Fairfax 1806–1882
        1. 1. Jennie Fairfax 1840–
        2. 2. Cary Fairfax 1836–
        3. 3. Ethelburt Fairfax 1845–
        4. 4. Edith Moncuri 1847–
        5. 5. Thos. Fairfax 1849–
      6. 6. Jane (Blair) Cary 1808–1888 m. Edward (Dunlap) Smith 1800–1899
      7. 7. Ellen (Randolph) Cary 1817–1901
      8. 8. Anne (Mantia) Cary 1813–1822
      9. 9. Sarah (Newsum) Cary 1822–1823
      10. 10. Martha (Jefferson) Cary 1820–1873 m. Gouverneur Morris 1813–1888
        1. 1. Anna (Elliott) Morris 1828–1884
        2. 2. Orlando (Fairfax) Morris 1858–
        3. 3. Virginia (Cary) Morris 1855–1859
        4. 4. Gouverneur Morris 1844–1897
        5. 5. Powhatan (Randolph) Morris 1842–1842
        6. 6. Mary (Fairfax) Morris 1849–1924
        7. 7. Anne (Cary) Morris 1847–1926
      11. 11. Louisa (Hartwell) Cary 1823–1823
      12. 12. Patsey (Jefferson) CARY 1808–1835

Wilson Cary's Timeline

2 Records

1734
Apr 1734
Birth of Wilson Miles Cary in Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States
Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States
1817
1 Dec 1817
Age 83
Death of Wilson Miles Cary in Carysbrook, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States
Carysbrook, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 1734
    Event Place: Hampton, Elizabeth, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1817
    Event Place: Carysbrook, Fluvanna, Virginia, United States

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