Mary
Jerusha
Cary
Born in Pompey, Onondaga, New York, United States
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Putnam Root
— married
23 Nov 1837 in Calhoun, Michigan, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Ransom M Root, Maria L Root, Mary Diana (Root) Starr, Cordelia E Root, Jane Alvira (Root) Carroll and Lorenzo Putnam Root
Died
at age 71
in Fredonia, Calhoun, Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 1 Jan 2019
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Biography
Mary was born in 1819. She passed away in 1890.
Sources
"Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCX4-DL7 : 18 February 2021), Mary Cary in entry for Putnam Boot, 1837.
"United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF88-K5H : 22 December 2020), Lorenzo P Root in household of Putnam Root, Fredonia Township, Calhoun, Michigan, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWDV-825 : 18 February 2021), Lorenzo P Root in entry for Putnam Root, 1860. Township of Fredonia, Calhoun, Michigan, United States
"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHH6-45Z : 29 May 2021), Lorenzo P Root in entry for Putnam Root, 1870. Fredonia Township, Calhoun County, Michigan.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW91-SKQ : 14 January 2022), Lorenzo P. Root in household of Putnam Root, Fredonia Township, Calhoun, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm
Marshall (MI) Statesman: obituary.
- Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 01 January 2019), memorial page for Mary Jerusha Cary Root (6 Feb 1819–12 Apr 1890), Find A Grave Memorial no. 100519334, citing Houston Cemetery, Marshall, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Genealogy Bug Kate (contributor 46831680) .
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