- Dea. Recompense Cary
was born in 1688 in Bridgewater. [C, p. 74] He
died on 18 May 1759, age 73, in Bridgewater. [M]
He is buried in the Old Graveyard in East Bridgewater. Click here
to see a photo of his grave. He married first Mary Crossman. [C,
p. 74] Mary was the daughter of Jonathan Crossman. She died on 8 Mar 1725/6
in Bridgewater. [M] He married second the
widow Sarah (Alden) Brett on
17 Jan 1726/7 in Bridgewater. [M, widow
Sarah Brett][C, p. 74]
- John Cary was born
in 1690 in Bridgewater. [C, p. 75] He died in
1770. He is buried in the Old Graveyard in East Bridgewater. Click here
to see a photo of his grave. He married first Experience Sweeting. [C,
p. 75] Experience was the daughter of Henry Sweeting of Rehoboth. [C,
p. 75] She is buried in the Old Graveyard in East Bridgewater. Click here
to see a photo of her grave. He married second Mary Burr of Rehoboth on 2 Nov 1730
in Rehoboth. [M] She died on 18 Jun 1732
in Bridgewater. [M] John married third
Susanna Allen on 5 Aug 1733 in Bridgewater. [M]
Susanna was the daughter of Elisha and Mehitable (Bryam) Allen. [C,
p. 75] Susanna the third wife of John died on 5 May 1734 in Bridgewater. [M]
He married fourth Sarah Drake of Rehoboth. [C,
p. 75]
John owned a grist mill in Bridgewater. [C, p.
75]
- Capt. Jonathan Cary
was born in 1692. [C, p. 75] He died on 8 Oct
1745, age 51, in Boston. [M] He is buried
in the First Cemetery in Bridgewater. Click here to see a photo of his grave.
He married first Susanna Keith on 10 or 11 Dec 1717 in Bridgewater. [M]
Susanna was the daughter of Joseph and Elizabeth (Fobes) Keith. She died on
5 Sep 1718. She is buried between her parents in the Old Cemetery in West
Bridgewater. Click here
to see a photo of her grave. Jonathan married second Experience Carver on
10 Dec 1719 in Bridgewater. [M] Experience
died on 7 Apr 1729 in Bridgewater. [M]
Or, a memorial
stone for her in the Old Cemetery in West Bridgewater says that she died
on 25 Mar 1782, age 82.
References
C: Cary, Seth Cooley, John Cary, the Plymouth Pilgrim, Boston, S.C. Cary,
1911.
M: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, Boston, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1916. For mor information, click here.
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