Person:Eleazer Cary (1)
Deacon Eleazer Cary
b.27 Sep 1678 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
d.28 Jul 1754 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 7 Dec 1670
  1. Seth Cary1672/73 - Bef 1722
  2. John Cary1674 - Bef 1722
  3. Nathaniel Cary1676 -
  4. Deacon Eleazer Cary1678 - 1754
  5. James Cary1680 -
  6. Benjamin Cary1681 - Bef 1734
  7. Elizabeth Cary1683 -
  8. Abigail Cary1684 - 1737
  9. Josiah Cary1686 -
  10. Timothy Cary1687/88 -
Spouse and Children
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m. Bef 1704
  1. Abigail Cary1703/04 - 1766
  2. Lydia Cary1705/06 - 1784
  3. Ann Cary1708 -
  4. Elizabeth Cary1711 -
  5. Eleazer Cary1713 - 1754
  6. Mary Cary1715/16 -
  7. Martha Cary1717/18 -
  8. Sarah Cary1720 - 1726
  9. William Cary1721/22 - 1726
  10. Alathea Cary1724 - 1737
  11. Deacon William Cary1729 - 1808
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Deacon Eleazer Cary
Alt Name Captain Eleazer Cary
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 27 Sep 1678 Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United StatesRecorded at Bristol.
Marriage Bef 1704 Bristol, Bristol, Rhode Island, United States (probably)Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (Abigail).
to Lydia Throope
Will[1] 6 Mar 1752
Death[3] 28 Jul 1754 Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Burial[4] Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Eleazer Cary, in Cary, Seth C. John Cary, the Plymouth Pilgrim. (Boston, MA: Seth C. Cary, 1911)
    68-69.

    "Eleazer Cary, son of John, Sec. 2, b. Bridgewater, Sept. 27, 1678; removed with the family to Bristol in 1680; … removed to Windham about 1718, having bought land there Jan. 16, 1717-18; this was the 'eighty-six acres of land and meadow' at the end of the Cedar Swamp, purchased of Richard Abbe, Esq., for 110 pounds. In 1722 he was confirmed by the General Assembly as Captain of the 2nd Company of the Trainband in Windham, and thereafter he was known as Captain Cary. He was Deputy for Windham in 1723, 1725, 1726, 1731, 1734, 1736, 1741-4, 1746-9. Was chosen Deacon of the First Church in 1729, and held the place till his death; the street from his home to the Church was called Christian Street, and still retains the name. … His will was dated Mar. 6. 1752, and he d. July 28, 1754.

  2. ↑ Bristol Births, 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)
    68.

    CARY, Eleazer, of John and Abigail, [born Bridgewater] Sept. 27, 1678.

  3. ↑ Windham Vital Records [NEHGS], in Connecticut, United States. The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records
    52.

    "Cary, … Eleazar, Dea., d. July 28, 1754, in the 76th y. of his age [1:52]"

  4. ↑ Capt Eleazer Cary, in Find A Grave.
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