Mary
Cary
Born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Daughter of Samuel Cary
and Margaret Pearson
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Mary was born in 1768. She is the daughter of Samuel Cary and Margaret Pearson.[1]
In 1784 she married Joseph Thornton, the son of John Thornton at the Middletown Monthly Meeting. [2]
Mary is likely the only child of Samuel & Margaret Cary. Mary and her husband Joseph are both named in the will of Samuel in 1801.
The children of Joseph and Mary Thornton were recorded by the Buckingham Monthly Meeting:
- Elizabeth Thornton b. 1 Jul 1786
- Beulah Thornton b. 4 Jul 1788
- Samuel Cary Thornton b. 14 (? mo.) 1791
- Ann Thornton b. 16 Dec 1793
- John Pearson Thornton b. 15 Mar 1798
- Cary Thornton b. 3 Oct 1800
- Rutledge Thornton b. 31 Jan 1806
- Mary Thornton b. 26 Dec 1809
- William Pearson Thornton b. 29 Sep 1813
Sources
- ↑ Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Births and Deaths, 1715-1806; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph 303; Ancestry.com Ancestry Record 2189 #14327370
https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/27534101?h=1f8394 via @Ancestry - ↑ Swarthmore College; Swarthmore, Pennsylvania; Marriage Certificates Book A, 1780-1830; Collection: Quaker Meeting Records; Call Number: MR Ph:444 Ancestry Record 2189 #14327370
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