Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Sylvester Cary and Sarah Jane Cooper




Husband Sylvester Cary 1 2

            AKA: Sylvester Carey 3
           Born: 6 May 1819 - Washington Twp, Greene Co, PA 1 2
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           Died: 3 Jan 1886 1
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         Father: Daniel Cary (1779-1868) 2
         Mother: Mary Cooper (1783-1854) 4


       Marriage: 8 Mar 1859 4

   Other Spouse: Hannah Cooper (1820-1858) 1 3



Wife Sarah Jane Cooper 1 4 5

           Born: 29 Mar 1833 1 4
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         Father: John Cooper (1786-1876) 6 7
         Mother: Martha Atkinson (1789-1859) 4



   Other Spouse: Nathaniel Cooper (      -Bef 1859) 1 8


Children
1 F Laura B. Cary 1

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         Spouse: Oscar Day (      -      ) 1


2 M Thomas S. Cary 1

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3 F Alice S. Cary 1

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         Spouse: John M. Simpson (      -      ) 1


4 M John C. Cary 1

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5 F Hannah M. Cary 1

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           Died: Bef 1888
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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 799.

7 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 553, 1285.

8 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 1165.


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