Absolom Cary Carey (1765 - 1841)

Born 1765 in Wallkill, Orange, New York

Ancestors

Husband of Temperance (Cooley) Cary — married 12 Aug 1786 in Minisink, Orange, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 1841 at about age 76 in Waverly, Chemung, New York, United States

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Biography

Private Absolom Cary Carey served with New York Militia during the American Revolution.

Absolom Cary Carey is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A020154.

Absolom Cary Carey is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: P-128424
Rank: Private

Absolom Cary was born in 1765. He passed away in 1841. ^[1]

Absalom was born in 1765. He was the son of Elihu Cary. He passed away in 1841.

Per NSDAR ^[2] Service Description: Soldier with Captain William Cummings and Colonel Mitchell; and also wagoneer, fatigue man. Pension Number:  S*W17590.

Per NSSAR His rank as a Private. ^[3]

Widow of Abrolim Carey Year range: 1843-1862 Pension Office Place: Albany, New York, USA Spouse: Temperance Carey. $40 half yearly to about 1848. ^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Darrell Gabbard II.
2. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 28 Feb 2018), "Record of Absolom Cary", Ancestor # A020154.
3. ↑ SAR https://sarpatriots.sar.org/patriot/display/128424
4. ↑ Abrolim Carey in the U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872 https://www.ancestry.com/discoveryui-content/view/94650:1116?tid=&pid=&queryId=86098b9a0fd8bfc303eb2b8d04b7925e&_phsrc=nLN22&_phstart=successSource

• NSDAR : Volume 027:7898, North American Family Histories, listing for Mrs. Clara Isabel Poole Baker, 26406.
• Biographies Selected from History of Waverly NY 1943. http://www.joycetice.com/families/wavbiog.htm archived at http://archive.is/iDGbM
• http://revwarny.com/careyabsalom.pdf

• Runk, J.M. & Co., Biographical and genealogical history of the state of Delaware, in two Volumes. Available at Archive.org [1]

Absolom Carey (sic), paternal grandfather, cited in entry on Absolom Hallock Carey in Vol II, page 1347

“Absolom Hallock Carey was born in Orange county, New York, July 30, 1831. His father, Absolom Carey, a farmer, was born in the same place in 1802. In January, 1832, he moved to Chemung county in the same State, in which place his son grew to maturity. Absolom Carey was married, in 1827, to Elizabeth, daughter of Zebulon and Bethiah (Booth) Hallock. ….

The paternal grandfather of Absolom H. Carey, who also bore the name of Absolom, was a native of Orange county, N.Y., from which place he removed to Chemung, where he died at the age of eighty.”