Person:Christopher Crary (3)

Name	Christopher Crary
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]	24 Jun 1759	Charlestown, Washington, Rhode Island, United States
Marriage	4 Nov 1784	Preston, New London, Connecticut, United Statesto Mary Witter
Death`^?`	2 Jun 1848	Logan, Ohio, United States
Burial`^?`		Garwood Cemetery or Darby Creek Cemetery

References

↑ Charlestown Births and Deaths, in Arnold, James N. Vital Record of Rhode Island, 1636–1850: First series, births, marriages and deaths. A family register for the people. (Narragansett Hist. Publ. Co., 1891)
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CRARY, Christopher, of Oliver and Hopestill, [born] June 24, 1759.
Joseph Crary, in Revolutionary War Pension File.

-30 Aug 1834 testified to residing at Kirtland, OH
KIRTLAND TOWNSHIP, Lake Co. Ohio
The first permanent settler in this township was Christopher Crary. He was originally from Hinsdale, Berkshire Co., Mass., coming here in 1811 with wife and 9 children. He had served in the Rev. War and was twice taken prisoner. His oldest son Erastus also came here with his family, and his son Christopher G. stayed in this township. Christopher,Sr removed to Union Co., Ohio where he died in 1848 and his wife ten years later.