The Cary family in America . should direct, hadpower to send any one away out of the Colony, to makearrests, and hold courts in which they were judges. They united the functions of the Roman Censor,with those of the modern Police Officer. Among the numerous records in Johns handwritingare these: Voted that every man who shall leave a TownMeeting before it shall be closed by prayer, shall pay oneshilling. * Voted that two Wolf pits be made to the liking ofCaptain Church and Sergent Cary. The children of John and Abigail were: 1. John, born November 1, 1671, died December 29, 1671. 2. Seth, bom
The Cary family in America . should direct, hadpower to send any one away out of the Colony, to makearrests, and hold courts in which they were judges. They united the functions of the Roman Censor,with those of the modern Police Officer. Among the numerous records in Johns handwritingare these: Voted that every man who shall leave a TownMeeting before it shall be closed by prayer, shall pay oneshilling. * Voted that two Wolf pits be made to the liking ofCaptain Church and Sergent Cary. The children of John and Abigail were: 1. John, born November 1, 1671, died December 29, 1671. 2. Seth, bom January 28, 1673. 3. John, born December 9, 1674, died April 25, 1711. 4. Nathaniel, bom November 24, 1676, died Decem- ber 11, 1739. 5. Eleazer, bom September 27. 1678, died July 28, 1754. 6. James, bom June 10, 1680. 7. Benjamin, bom October 27, 1681, died January 20, 1734. 8. Elizabeth, bom May 23, 1683. 9. Abigail, bom August 3, 1684. 10. Josiah, bom May 6, 1686, died June 26, 1739. 11. Timothy, bom Febmary 16, 1688. 16. CHRISTIAN STREET HOUSE, CARV HILL, WINDHAM THE GARY FAMILY IN AMERICA I copy the record of the first child as above, madeby his grandfather, the Towne Clearke. The day and yeare of the Birth of the children ofJohn Gary, Junior heare in the towne of Bridgewater isas followeth. And his marriage was the 7th of Desember1670. Imprimis, his first borne whose name was Johnwas brought forth into the world the first of November1671, and the Lord took hime to himselfe, and was buriedthe nine and twentieth of Desember 71. Eleazer was our ancestor. His brother Benjaminwas a man of distinction in Bristol, and was town clerkseveral years. In his wifes will she gives to her daughterElizabeth all my silver-plate and indoor moveables,also my servant-girl Gaty. Seventeenth Generation. Eleazer, son of John (generation sixteen), was bornin Bridgewater on September 27, 1678. Moved to Bristol, R. I., and married Lydia in 1700. In 1718 he moved to Windham, Gonn., as his uncle Jos
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