Mary (Perry) Egery (1743 - 1795)

Born 21 Apr 1743 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Wife of Daniel Egery — married 21 Nov 1771 (to 16 Sep 1795) in Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 16 Sep 1795 at age 52 in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Rev Daniel Washburn Jones [send private message]

Biography

Mary, the daughter of Ebenezer and Abigail Presbury Perry, was born at Sandwich in 1743.^[1]

She married Daniel Eggery at Dartmouth in 1771.^[2] The couple had six children together.^[3] Children:

1. Deborah b ca 1772
2. William b ca 1774
3. Thomas b ca 1776
4. Job b ca 1778; died age 17 at Harwick
5. Nathan b ca 1780
6. Samuel b ca 1782

She died 16 Sep 1795 (aged 52) at Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts. She is buried at Old Hardwick Cemetery.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-R48K : 18 February 2020), Mary Perry, 21 Apr 1743; citing Birth, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934221.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHPX-3ZF : 24 January 2020), Mary Perry in entry for Daniel Eggery, 1771.
3. ↑ Brownson, Lydia (Phinney) and McLean, Maclane. "Ezra Perry of Sandwich, Mass. (c1625-1689). The American Genealogist. New Haven, CT: Volume 115, 1961. Page 193.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/126702827/mary-egery: accessed 16 January 2023), memorial page for Mary Perry Egery (21 Apr 1743–16 Sep 1795), Find A Grave: Memorial #126702827, citing Old Hardwick Cemetery, Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Walt (contributor 46862137).