Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Sylvester Cary and Hannah Cooper




Husband Sylvester Cary 1 2

            AKA: Sylvester Carey 3
           Born: 6 May 1819 - Washington Twp, Greene Co, PA 1 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 3 Jan 1886 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Daniel Cary (1779-1868) 2
         Mother: Mary Cooper (1783-1854) 4


       Marriage: 

   Other Spouse: Sarah Jane Cooper (1833-      ) 1 4 5 - 8 Mar 1859 4



Wife Hannah Cooper 1 3

           Born: 14 Aug 1820 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 1858 1
         Buried: 


         Father: Zebulon Cooper, Sr. (1778-1864) 3 6 7 8
         Mother: Sarah Bane (      -1830/1840) 6




Children
1 M Elmas W. Cary 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1888
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Sylvester Cary


By his first marriage he was the father of nine children, only one of whom was still living in 1888.
In connection with farming he made quite a success of stock-dealing during his life, and at his death was the possessor of a fine farm containing about 600 acres. He belonged to the Methodist Protestant Church, of which his widow was also a member.

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Sources


1 Samuel P. Bates, History of Greene County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Nelson, Rishforth & Co., 1888), Pg 861.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1396.

3 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (R. C. Brown & Co. Publishers, 1895), Pg 1203.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 553.

5 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 800.

6 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 653.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 552.

8 —, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Waterman, Watkins & Co., 1883), Pg 388.


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