Descendants of Sanford Cary (James, Benajah, John, Joseph, John) and Caroline Tracey of Windham

  1. Henry Hudson Cary was born on 2 July 1814 in Windham. [CVR] He died in 1899 and is buried in the New Scotland Cemetery. [WC] He married first Persis Geer in 1840. [C] She died between 1870 and 1880. He married second Emily M. Burnham between 1870 and 1880. [C1880] Emily, the daughter of Jessie and Olivia Burnham, was born about 1828 in Connecticut. [C1870] She died in 1919 and is buried in the New Scotland Cemetery. [F] Click here to see his entry on the findagrave.com website.
    In 1850 Henry, 36, and Persis, 33, were living in Windham and Henry was a farmer. [C1850] In 1860 Henry, 45, and Persis, 43, were living in Scotland. Henry was a farmer with real estate worth $7,000 and a personal estate of $4,000. [C1860] In 1870 Henry, 65, and Persis, 63, were living in Scotland. Henry was a farmer with real estate worth $7,000 and a personal estate of $7,000. [C1870] In 1880 Henry, 65, and Emily M., 52 were living in Scotland and Henry was a farmer. Emily's mother Olivia Burnham lived with them. [C1880]
    1. Caroline Tracy Cary was born in Mar 1845 in Connecticut. [C1900] She died in Connecticut in 1932, age 87. [CDB] She married Charles Myron Talcott. [C1870] Charles was the son of Charles T. and Jerusha G. Talcott. [C1880] He was born about 1840 in Connecticut. [C1880] He died on 16 Apr 1908 [NH], age 68, and is buried in the Fairview Cemetery in New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut. [CDB, only the year]
      In 1850 Caroline was five and living with her parents in Windham. [C1850] In 1860 Carrie T. was 15 and living with her parents in Scotland. [C1860] In 1870 Charles M., 30, and Carrie, 25, were living with Carrie's parents in Scotland. Charles was a farmer and Carrie was a dressmaker. [C1870] In 1880 Charles, 40, and Carrie, 35, lived with Charles's parents in New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut. Charles was a bookkeeper. [C1880] In 1900 Carrie was living in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut. She was the secretary of a Women's Club Association. She described herself as widowed. [C1900] In 1910, Caroline, 65, was living in New Haven. She was a general secretary. [C1910] In 1920 Caroline, 74, was living in New Haven. She was the matron of a church home. [C1920]
      Charles was a soldier in the Civil War. He enlisted on 11 Aug 1860 as a sargent in Co. K of the 20th Connecticut Infantry. He was commissioned a first lieutenant on 14 Nov 1864. [NH] At age 53, when he was admitted into a home for disabled veterans in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, he was described as 5' 8" tall with hazel eyes and gray hair. He had been working as a salesman. [NH]
    2. Jane Eliza Cary was born in 1849 in Connecticut. [C1850]
      In 1850 Jane was one and living with her parents in Windham. [C1850] In 1860 Eliza J. was 11 and living with her parents in Scotland. [C1860] In 1870 Eliza J. was 20 and living with her parents in Scotland. [C1860]
  2. Dwight Cary was born on 24 Feb. 24 1817 in Windham. [CVR] He died on 13 May 1904 [CDB] and is buried in the New Scotland Cemetery. [WC] He married Susan Bass on 15 Nov 1843 in Windham. [CVR] Susan was the daughter of John and Eunice (Tracy) Bass. [CVR] She was born on 6 Jul 1819 in Windham. [CVR] She died on 25 Nov 1904. [F] Click here to see a photo of Dwight and Susan's grave on the Findagrave website.
    In 1860 Dwight, 43, and Susan, 40, lived in Scotland. Dwight was a farmer with real estate worth $5,000 and a personal estate of $7,000. [C1860] In 1870 Dwight, 53, and Susan, 50, lived in Scotland. Dwight was a farmer with real estate worth $10,000 and a personal estate of $10,000. [C1870] In 1880 Dwight, 62, and Susan, 59, lived in Scotland and Dwight was a farmer. [C1880] In 1990 Dwight, 83, and Susan, 80, lived in Scotland and Dwight was a farmer. They had been married for 56 years and Susan had had nine children and five were living. [C1900]
    1. Sarah Rosetta Cary was born in 1844. [CVR]
      In 1860 Rosetta was 15 and living with her parents in Scotland. [C1860]
    2. Margaret Cary (twin) was born on 19 Jan 1846. [WC] She died on 21 Mar 1848 in Windham. [CVR]. She is buried in the New Scotland Cemetery. [WC
    3. Marthaette Cary (twin) was born on 19 Jan 1846. [WC] She died on 18 Mar 1848, age 2; in Windham. [CVR][C] She is buried in the New Scotland Cemetery. [WC]
      Click here to see a photo of Margaret's and Marthaette's grave on the Findagrave website.
    4. Ann Bradford Cary was born on 24 Feb 1848 in Windham. [CVR][C][F, in Scotland] Ann Cary Wood died on 9 Jun 1890 in Scotland [F, in Centerville, Rhode Island] and is buried in Scotland. [CDB] She married George E. Wood [C1870] on her birthday 24 Feb 1868 in her home in Connecticut. [F] George was born about 1845 in Connecticut. [C1870] Click here to see her entry on the findagrave.com website.
      In 1860 Ann B. was 12 and living with her parents in Scotland. [C1860] In 1870, George E., 25, and Ann B., 22, were living in Hampton and George was a farmer. [C1870] In 1880 George E., 35, and Ann B., 32, were living in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island and George was a merchant. [C1880]
    5. Frank Winslow Cary was born on 9 Jun 1850 in Windham. [CVR][C] He died on 25 Nov 1911 and is buried in the New Scotland Cemetery. [WC] He married Effie Edith Fuller [WC] in 1875. [SAR] Effie was born on 2 Nov 1850 and died on 23 Sep 1909. [SAR]
      In 1860 Frank W. was ten and living with his parents in Scotland. [C1860] In 1870 Frank W. was 19, living with his parents in Scotland and working as a carpenter. [C1870] In 1880 Frank W., 29, and Effie E., 29, were living in Scotland and Frank was a carpenter. [C1880]
      1. Irving Leslie Cary was born on 8 Nov 1875. [WC] He died on 21 Dec 1931 and is buried in the New Scotland Cemtery. [WC] He married Alice Mabel Unknown. [WWID] Alice was born about 1874 in Connecticut. [C1910]
        In 1880 Irving was four and living with his parents in Scotland. [C1880] In 1900 Irving was 24 and working as a clerk for an insurance company in Hartford. [C1900] In 1910 Irving, 35, and Alice, 38, were living in Hartford and Irving was a clerk for an insurance company. [C1910] On 12 Nov 1918 Irving was retired and living in Hampton. He was paralysed on the right side. [WWID] In 1930 Irving, 54, and Alice, 56, were living in Hampton. [C1930]
      2. Edwin T. Cary was born on 2 May 1879. [WC] He died on 18 Apr 1901 and is buried in the New Scotland Cemetery. [WC]
        In 1880 Edwin T. was one and living with his parents in Scotland. [C1880]
      3. Bertha May Cary was born on 3 May 1883. [WC] She died on 4 Aug 1883 and is buried in the New Scotland Cemetery. [WC]
    6. Sanford Cary was born on 13 Jul 1853. [C][WC] He died on 16 Sep 1858 is buried in the New Scotland Cemetery. [WC]
    7. Jane Lucretia Cary was born in 1856. [C]
      In 1860 Jennie L. was three and living with her parents in Scotland. [C1860] In 1870 Jennie L. was 13 and living with her parents in Scotland. [C1870]
    8. George Sanford Cary was born on 16 May 1860. [C][WC] He died on 9 Oct 1920 [CDB] and is buried in the New Scotland Cemetery. [WC] He married Kate B. Unknown about 1895. [C1900] Kate was born in Apr 1868 in Connecticut. [C1900]
      In 1860 George was six months old and living with his parents in Scotland. [C1860] In 1870 George was ten and living with his parents in Scotland. [C1870] In 1880 George, 20, was living with his parents in Scotland. [C1880] In 1900 George, 40, and Kate B., 32, lived with George's parents in Scotland. They had been married for five years and had one child. George was working as a farm labourer. [C1900] In 1910 George, 49, and Kate B., 42, lived in Scotland and George was a farmer. [C1910] In 1920 George M., 59, and Kate B., 51, were living in Scotland and George was a farmer. [C1920]
      1. Dwight Eugene Cary was born on 4 Sep 1896 [WC] in Scotland. [WWID] He died on 15 Dec 1918 and is buried in the New Scotland Cemetery. [WC] He died of pneumonia in Hartford. [unknown newspaper clipping] He married Helen B. Unknown. [C1920] Helen was born about 1897 in Connecticut. [C1920]
        In 1900 Dwight was three and living with his parents in Scotland. [C1900] In 1910 Dwight E. was 13 and living with his parents in Scotland. [C1910] On 5 Jun 1917 Dwight Eugene was single and an assistant operator for the Hartford Electric Light Co. [WWID] In 1920 Helen was a 23-year-old widow living with Dwight's parents in Scotland. [C1920]
        Dwight was tall and of medium build with gray eyes and dark brown hair. [WWID]
    9. Susan B. Cary was born about 1865 in Connecticut.
      In 1870 Susan B. was five and living with her parents in Scotland. [C1870] In 1880 Susan B. was 15 and living with her parents in Scotland. [C1880]
  3. Wolcott Cary was born on 29 Jun 1819 in Windham. [CVR] He died in 1903, age 84, in Connecticut. [CDB] He married Lucy Ann Burnham on 26 Oct 1842 in Windham. [CVR] She died in 1902, age 79, in Connecticut. [CDB] Lucy was born in in Aug 1823 in Connecticut. [C1900]
    Wolcott was admitted a freeman in Hampton in 1844. [CVR] In 1850 Wolcott, 34, and Lucy A., 30, were living in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut. [C1850] In 1860 Wolcott, 40, and Lucy, 36, were living in Hampton. Wolcott was a farmer with real estate worth $5,000 and a personal estate of $6,000. [C1860] In 1870 Wolcott, 51, and Lucy, 46 were living in Hampton. Wolcott was a farmer with real estate worth $4,000 and a personal estate of $11,930. [C1870] In 1880 Wolcott, 60, and Lucy A., 56, were living with or visiting their daughter Mary Josephine and her family in Union and Jefferson, Douglas, Nebraska. [C1880] In 1900 Wolcott, 80, and Lucy A., 76, were living in Hampton. They had been married for 57 years and had had four children,of which, three were still living. [C1900]
    1. Mary Josephine Cary was born about 1843 in Connecticut. [C1850] Mary Josephine married Henry E. Holt. Henry was the son of Zebedish and Almira Holt of Hampton. [C1860] Henry was born about 1839 in Connecticut. [C1880] He was living in 1930.
      In 1850 Josephine was seven and living with her parents in Hampton. [C1850] In 1860 Mary J. was 16, living with her parents in Hampton and attending school. [C1860] In 1870, Henry, 31, and Josephine, 26, were living in Hampton. Henry was a farmer with a personal estate of $1075. [C1870] In 1880 Mary Josephine, 36, and Henry E., 41, were living in Union and Jefferson, Douglas, Nebraska and Henry was a farmer. [C1880] In 1910 Henry was a 71-year-old widower living with his son Edwin's family in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska. He also shows up with his daughter Cora's family in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska. [C1910] In 1920 Henry was an 80-year-old widower living with his son Edwin's family in Fruitland, Payette, Idaho. [C1920] In 1930 Henry, age 91, was living with his daughter Emily and her husband in South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. [C1930]
      1. Edwin B. Holt was born on 16 May 1864 in Connecticut. [C1900, May 1864][F] He died on 14 Mar 1947 and is buried in the Riverside Cemetery in Payette, Payette, Idaho. [F] Click here to see his entry on the findagrave.com website. He married first Ida Unknown about 1891. [C1900] She was born in Feb 1867 in Missouri. [C1900] He married second Lillian Schallock. [C1910] She was born on 25 Jan 1883 [F] in Germany [C1910]. She died on 21 Jun 1964 and is buried in the Riverside Cemetery. [F] Click here to see her entry on the findagrave.com website.
        In 1870 Edwin B. was six and living with his parents in Hampton. [C1870] In 1880 Edwin B. was 16, living with his parents in Union and Jefferson and working as a farm helper. [C1880] In 1900 Edwin, 36, and Ida, 33, were living in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska and Edwin was a postal clerk. They had been married for nine years and Ida had had two children and one was living. [C1900] In 1910 Edwin B. and Lillian S. lived in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska. This census entry appears confused and is difficult to interpret. [C1910] In 1920 Edwin B., 54, and Lillian, 36, lived in Fruitland, Payette, Idaho where Edwin had a fruit farm. [C1920] In 1930 Edwin B., 64, and Lillian, 47, lived in South Fruitland, Payette, Idaho, where Edwin had a fruit farm. [C1930]
      2. Lucy A. Holt was born about 1866 in Connecticut. [C1880]
        In 1870 Lucy A. was four and living with her parents in Hampton. [C1870] In 1880 Lucy A. was 14, living with her parents in Union and Jefferson and attending school. [C1880]
      3. Cora May Holt was born on 8 Mar 1870 in Hampton. [B] She married James C. Stitt on 20 Aug 1890. [B] James was the son of Ranson and Elvira P. (Cooper) Stitt. [B] He was born on 28 Sep 1866 in Mitchell Hollow, New York. [B]
        In 1870 Cora M. was a month old and living with her parents in Hampton. [C1870] In 1880 Cora May was ten, living her parents in Union and Jefferson and attending school. [C1880] In 1900 James C., 31, and Cora, 30, lived in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska where James was an architect. [C1900] In 1910 James, 42, and Cora, 40, were living in Norfolk. [C1910, occupation illegible] In 1920 James, 53, and Cora, 49, were living in Nebraska and James was an architect. [C1920] In 1930 James, 63, and Cora, 60, lived in Norfolk and James was an architect. [C1920
      4. Emily R. Holt was born on 23 Dec 1876 [SS][C1900, Dec 1875] in Union and Jefferson [C1880][C1910, Illinois]. She died on 25 Sep 1967 [SS, Sep 1967], age 90, in East Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. [CDI] She married Frank Winslow Congdon about 1900 [C1910]. Frank was the son of Joseph W. and Sarah R. Congdon of Hampton, Windham, Connecticut. [C1900] He was born on 4 May 1879. [C1900, May 1979][W1]
        In 1880 Emma R. was four and living with her parents in Union and Jefferson. [C1880] In 1900 Frank W., 26, and Emily, 24, were living with Frank's parents in Hampton and Frank was a farm labourer. [C1900] In 1910 Frank W., 35, and Emily H., 33, were living in Hampton. They had been married for ten years and Emily had had two children, both living. Frank was a farmer. [C1910] On 12 Sep 1918 Frank Winslow was an assistant superintendant at the state capital. [W1] In 1920 Frank, 46, and Emily, 44, were living in Willimantic,Windham, Connecticut and Frank was the superintendant of a public building. [C1910] In 1930 Frank, 55, and Emily, 53, were living in South Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut and Frank was the superintendent of the state capital. Emily's father Henry Holt was living with them. [C1930] Emily's last residence was Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut. [CDI][WWID]
        Frank was tall with a medium build, blue eyes and black hair. [W1]
    2. Julian Cary was born about 1846 in Connecticut. [C1850] He married Clara Unknown. [C1880] She was born about 1850 in Pennsylvania. [C1880] She married first Unknown Merrill [?]. [C1880]
      In 1850 Julian was 4 and living with his parents in Hampton. [C1850] In 1860 Julian was 24, living with his parents in Hampton and attending school. [C1860] In 1870 Julian, 24, was living in Philadelphia and working as a drygoods salesman. [C1870] In 1880, Julian, 34, and Clara, 30, were living in Plainfield, Union, New Jersey and Julian was a wholesale dry goods dealer. [C1880] In 1910 Julian, 64, and Clara, 63, were living in San Francisco and Julian was a brick maker. [C1910]
    3. Clinton Cary was born about 1848 in Connecticut. [C1850]
      In 1850 Cheston was two and living with his parents in Hampton. [C1850] In 1860 Clinton was 12, living with his parents in Hampton and attending school. [C1860]
    4. Willie Cary was born about 1856 in Connecticut. [C1860]
      In 1850 Willie was four and living with his parents in Hampton. [C1860] In 1870 Willie was 14, living with his parents in Hampton and attending school. [C1870]
  4. Jane Cary was born on 8 Sep 1823 in Windham. [CVR] She died between 1850, when she was living with her parents in Windham [C1850], and 1860, when her husband was remarried. [C1860] She married as his second wife Nelson Morse. [CVR][S, p. 205] Nelson was born on 3 May 1818 in East Woodstock. [S, p. 205] He married first Pamelia Lyon. [S, p. 205] He married third Lucia A. Bass. [S, p. 205]
    Nelson was a manufacturer of carriages and wagons and a farmer. [S, p. 205] He was justice of the peace, a selectman, county commissioner and representative to the state legislature. [S, p. 205]

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