Is there anyone searching for the black Carey's from Eleuthera?

Question

The Careys I'm looking for left Eleuthera and went to Key West in the 1880's and most lived as black pepole although some passed as white. My grandfather is Adonis, father George, mother Emma.

Answer 1

 

 

 

Adonis Carey

Florida Deaths

Name	Adonis Carey
Event Date	22 Dec 1925
Event Place	Miami, Dade, Florida
Gender	Male
Race (Original)	B
Race	Black
Age (Original)	38y
Birth Year (Estimated)	1887
Birthplace	Nassau N.P., Bahamas
Marital Status	Married
Father's Name	George Carey
Father's Birthplace	Nassau N.P., Bahamas
Mother's Name	Emma Ceary
Mother's Birthplace	Nassau N.P., Bahamas
Address	2140 N.W. 5 Av.
Burial Place	Key West, Fla.
Burial Date	27 Dec 1925
Additional Relatives	X

Citing this Record

"Florida Deaths, 1877-1939," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPZQ-KX4 : accessed 8 August 2015), Adonis Carey, 22 Dec 1925; citing Miami, Dade, Florida, reference cn17013; FHL microfilm 2,116,640.

Florida Deaths, 1877-1939

GS Film number	2116640
Reference ID	cn17013

 

Answer 2

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Answer 3

 

 

 

George D. Carey

mentioned in the record of George Carey

Name	George D. Carey
Birthplace	.../ Bahamas
Gender	Male
Wife	Emma
Son	George Carey

Other information in the record of George Carey

from Florida Deaths

Name	George Carey
Event Date	08 Feb 1932
Event Place	Miami, Dade, Florida
Gender	Male
Race (Original)	Negro
Race	Negro
Age (Original)	47y
Birth Year (Estimated)	1885
Birthplace	..., Bahamas
Marital Status	Married
Spouse's Name	Geneva Carey
Father's Name	George D. Carey
Father's Birthplace	.../ Bahamas
Mother's Name	Emma
Mother's Birthplace	Bahamas
Occupation	Fish Dealer
Address	14400 N.W. 1st Place
Cemetery	Lincoln Mem. Park
Burial Date	14 Feb 1932
Additional Relatives	X

Citing this Record

"Florida Deaths, 1877-1939," , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FP3H-3LJ : accessed 8 August 2015), George D. Carey in entry for George Carey, 08 Feb 1932; citing Miami, Dade, Florida, reference v.530,cn.1995; FHL microfilm 2,135,484.

Florida Deaths, 1877-1939

GS Film number	2135484
Reference ID	v.530,cn.1995

 

Answer 4

 

George L Carey

United States Census, 1920

Name	George L Carey
Event Type	Census
Event Year	1920
Event Place	Miami, Dade, Florida, United States
Gender	Male
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Race	Black
Race (Original)	Black
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Relationship to Head of Household	Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original)	Head
Own or Rent	Own
Birth Year (Estimated)	1871
Birthplace	Bahamas
Immigration Year	1919
Father's Birthplace	Bahamas
Mother's Birthplace	Bahamas

Household	Role	Gender	Age	Birthplace
George L Carey	Head	M	49	Bahamas
Alberta Carey	Wife	F	37	Bahamas
Lewis Carey	Son	M	18	Bahamas
George Carey	Son	M	16	Bahamas
Luther Carey	Son	M	14	Bahamas
Bertha Carey	Daughter	F	7	Bahamas
Enis Carey	Daughter	F	2	Florida

Citing this Record

"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNYH-ZSY : accessed 8 August 2015), George L Carey, Miami, Dade, Florida, United States; citing sheet 2A, family 50, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,216.

 

United States Census, 1920

District	24
Sheet Number and Letter	2A
Household ID	50
Line Number	32
Affiliate Name	The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number	T625
GS Film number	1820216
Digital Folder Number	004295784
Image Number	00110