Person:William Gary (10)
Deacon William Gary
chr.22 Aug 1628 Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
d.4 Sep 1712 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 18 Apr 1625
  1. Deacon William Gary1628 - 1712
  2. Nathaniel GaryEst 1631 - 1678/79
  3. Samuel Gary1638 - 1715
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Deacon William Gary1628 - 1712
  • W.  Hannah CurtisEst 1634 - Bef 1677
m. 25 Aug 1651
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m. Bef 1677
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Deacon William Gary
Unknown[2] Deacon William Geary
Gender Male
Christening[1] 22 Aug 1628 Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, England
Marriage 25 Aug 1651 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Hannah Curtis
Other[1][2][3] 26 May 1652 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United StatesAdmitted freeman of Massachusetts Bay as "Wm. Garey"..
Marriage Bef 1677 to Elizabeth Parker
Ordination[1] Jan 1686/87 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United StatesOrdained deacon of the First Church.
Will[4] 1 Apr 1708 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Death[1][2][4][5] 4 Sep 1712 Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Probate[4] 12 Sep 1712 Will proved. Administration to kinsman William Abbott Junr.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Brainerd, Lawrence. Gary Genealogy: the Descendants of Arthur Gary of Roxbury, Massachusetts, with an Account of the Posterity of Stephen Gary of Charlestown, Massachusetts, and also of a South Carolina Family of this Name. (Boston, Mass.: T. R. Marvin & Son, 1918)
    33.

    "Deacon William2 Gary (Arthur1) was baptized in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, Eng., Aug. 22, 1628. … He was admitted a Freeman of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, May 26, 1652. … William Gary was confirmed as a member of the 'Apostle Eliot's' Church, Nov. 23, 1651 and became a leading member of the ecclesiastical body, being ordained Deacon of the same in January 1686/7. … In 1675 he was elected Deputy (or Representative) from Roxbury to the Great and General Court of Massachusetts Bay. He died in Roxbury, Sept. 4, 1712, 'aged 83.'"

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 William Geary, in Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    2:240.

    "William (Geary), Roxbury, s. of Arthur, b. in Eng. had w. Hannah, d. of William Curtis, m. 25 Aug. 1651, had prob. no ch. was freem. 1652, rep. 1675, a deac. d. 4 Sept. 1712, aged 83."

  3. ↑ Paige, Lucius R. List of Freemen. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct 1849)
    3:192.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Linzee, John William. The History of Peter Parker and Sarah Ruggles of Roxbury, Mass. and Their Ancestors and Descendants. (Boston, Mass.: Samuel Usher, 1913)
    468.
  5. ↑ Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Roxbury, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1925-1926)
    2:531.

    "Gary, … William, Dea., [died] Sept. 4, 1712, a. abt. 83 y."

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