Nathaniel Gary I
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Nathaniel Gary I (bef. 1633 - 1678)

Nathaniel Gary I aka Gery, Garee, Geary
Born before in Little Hadham, Hertfordshire, Englandmap
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Son of and
Brother of and
Husband of — married 14 Oct 1658 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Baymap
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Died after age 44 in Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts Baymap
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Biography

Nathaniel Gary I immigrated to New England as a child during the Puritan Great Migration (1621-1640).

Nathaniel Gary (Gery) was baptized 14 Feb 1633 as son of Arthur at Little Hadham, Hertsfordshire, England (mother's name was not listed although she was listed on the baptismal record of his older brother William).[1] He was included in father's will of 1664.

His mother was Frances Warman, only known wife of Arthur Gary.[2][3]

The family immigrated to America in 1638 and settled in Roxbury, Massachusetts where he was listed as a freeman on 14 March 1639.[4]

His father Arthur Gary wrote his will on 18 Nov 1664 and left his estate to be equally divided among his three sons, William, Samuel and Nathaniel, after his wife Frances' decease. [5]

He was admonished by the church at Roxbury on 13d: 12m: 1652. [February 13, 1653][6]

He married Anne Douglas at Roxbury, Massachusetts on 14 Oct 1658. [7][8] Anne Douglas born c1637, likely in England, was the daughter of Deacon William and Anne (Mattle) Douglas, and came with her parents to Roxbury, Massachusetts Bay Colony about 1639/40. [2]

He was a successful planter at Roxbury. [2]

Nathaniel died of smallpox on 28 Jan 1678. [7] [2] He died intestate and on 29 Apr 1679, 'relict' widow Anne was granted power of administration of his estate and was to provide an inventory of his goods and bond for her administration. [2]

On 9 Apr 1684, administration was granted to William Gary and John Chandler, as widow Anne Gary had remarried. A new inventory was taken and the estate was valued at L 103. [2]

Widow Anne Gary married second Thomas Bishop of Roxbury on 7 Jun 1683. [7] [2] [8]

Children

  1. Hannah born on July 26, 1659: died January 28, 1671. [7] [2]
  2. Elizabeth (twin) born on July 10, 1661 [7]; baptized October 13, 1661; died at Andover on November 26, 1712; married William Abbott of Andover on June 19, 1682. [9] [2]
  3. Mary (twin) born July 10, 1661 [7]; died young. [2]
  4. Nathaniel born on July 4 1663; baptized July 5, 1663; married first Anne Rice on November 12, 1685 [7]; married second Mrs. Mary (Fairbanks) Allen on February 4, 1712/13. [10] Resided in Connecticut. [2]
  5. Sarah born on July 3, 1665 [7]; married first John Holt of Andover on July 3, 1685; married second John Preston on November 2, 1687.[9] [2]
  6. William born on March 4, 1666/7 [7]; baptized March 10, 1666/7; died at Pomfret, Connecticut on November 22, 1756; married Susanna ___; resided at Woodstock, Connecticut near his brother Nathaniel. [2]
  7. Rebecca born on January 25, 1668/9; baptized January 31, 1668/9; buried Feb. 3, 1676 vs died of smallpox February 19, 1678/9. [7] [2]
  8. Hannah born on July 4, 1671; baptized July 9, 1671; died at Bellingham, Massachusetts on January 12, 1762 [11]; married Caleb Phillips on August 2, 1703. [7][2]
  9. Samuel born on September 7, 1673 [7]; baptized the same day; removed to Woodstock (later Pomfret), Connecticut; died at Pomfret on November 19, 1759; married first Sarah Lowell at Dedham, Massachusetts on May 29, 1700 [12] ; married second, Martha Thurston in Uxbridge, Massachusetts on November 10, 1752. [13][2]
  10. Deborah born on April 15, 1676; died of smallpox March 8, 1678/9. [7] [2]
  11. Dorcas born ___; died February 21, 1678/9. [7] [2]

Source notes

Roxbury Births

Gary, Hanna, d. Nathaniel, July 26. 1659. [1660. CTR] (p. 142)
Garee, Mary, d. Nath[aniel], bp. 13:8m: 1661. CR1. (p. 141)
Gery, Elizabeth, d Nathaniell, July [10. T. a], 1661. (p. 144)
Gery, Nathaniel, [Garee CR1] s. Nathaniel, July 4, 1663. (p. 144)
Gerry, Sarah, d. Nathaniell, July 3, 1665. [bp. 25:4m: 1665. CR1.] (p. 144)
Gery, Willyam [Garee CR1] s, Nathaniel, mar. 4, 1666. [1666-7 CR1] (p. 144)
Gary, Hannah, d. Nathaniell, July 4, 1671. (p. 142)
Gery, Samuel, [Garee CR1] s. Nathaniel, Sept. 7, 1673. (p. 144)
Gery, Deborah, d. Nathaniell, April 15, 1676.[ bp. 19: 1m: 1675-6 CR1} (p. 144)

Roxbury Marriages

Gary, Nathannaell, and Ann Dugglas, Oct. 14, 1658. (p. 162)
Gary, Anne Anne, and Thomas Bishop, June 7, 1683. (p. 162)
Gary, Elisabeth, and William Abbot, s. George, June 19, 1682. (p. 162)
Gary, Nathanael, and Anne Rice, Nov. 12, 1685. (p. 162)
Phillips, Caleb, and Hannah Gary, Aug. 2, 1703. (p. 319)

Roxbury Deaths

Gery, Nathaniel [Gary, smallpox. CR1], Jan. 28, 1678. [1678-9. CR1(p. 532)
Gary, Hannah [Hanna Garee. CR1], d. Nathaniell, Jan. 28, 1670, a. 11 y. [1670-71. CR1] (p. 531)
Gary, Dorcas, inf. d. ----, wid. Nathtaniel], smallpox, bur. 21 : 12 m : 1678-9. CR1(p. 531)
Gery, Deborah [Gary, d. wid. smallpox CR1] March 8, 1678 [1678-9 CR1] (p. 532)
Gery, Rebecah, Feb. 19, 1678. (p. 532)
Gery, Rebeccah, d. of Nathaniel, bur. Feb. 3, 1676. (p. 532)
Bishop, Anne, w. Thomas, Sept. 16, 1691. (p. 466) [7]

Andover Marriages

Geery, Elizabeth, and William Abbott, June 19, 1682. (p. 147)
Geery, Sarah, and John Holt, July 3, 1685. (p. 147)
Holt, Sarah, and John Preston, Nov. 2, 1687. CTR 9 (p. 183)

Andover Deaths

Abbott, Elizabeth, w. William, Nov. 26, 1712. (p. 371) [9]

Dedham Marriages

Samuell Gary of Woodstock & Sarah Lovell of Medfield was married the 29 day of May 1700. (p. 33)[12]

Uxbridge Marriages

Gary, Samuel (of Pomfret County of Windham int.) and Martha Thurston, Nov. 10, 1752. (p. 250) [13]

Bellingham Deaths

Phillips, Hannah, Jan. 12, 1762. [w. Caleb, in her 91st y. GR3] (p. 205) [11]

Sources

  1. ↑ "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NKWW-G36 : 21 March 2020), Nathaniell Gary, 1633.
  2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 2.15 2.16 2.17 Brainerd, Lawrence. Gary Genealogy: The Descendants of Arthur Gary of Roxbury, Massachusetts, with an Account of the Posterity of Stephen Gary of Charlestown, Massachusetts, and Also of a South Carolina Family of this Name. T.R. Marvin & son, printers, Boston, Massachusetts, 1918 p. 27: 33: 35-8: 44-9
  3. ↑ Scott, Henry E. Hon, Elbert Henry Gary LL. D., Sc.D., D.C. S. in: The New England Historical Genealogical Register, Vol. 83, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1929, p. 3-4
  4. ↑ The New England historical and genealogical register by New England Historic Genealogical Society Publication date 1874 Publisher Boston : New England Historic Genealogical Society "List of Freemen" Vol. 3 p. 96
  5. ↑ The New England Historical Genealogical Register, Vol. 15, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1831, p, 248-9
  6. ↑ Ref. S. Danforth's Record, Roxbury in: The New England Historical Genealogical Register, Vol. 34, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1880 p. 86
  7. ↑ 7.00 7.01 7.02 7.03 7.04 7.05 7.06 7.07 7.08 7.09 7.10 7.11 7.12 7.13 7.14 Vital records of Roxbury, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, The Essex Institute, Salem, Massachusetts, 1925
  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Mahler, Leslie. The English Origin of Anne (Motley) Douglas of New London, Conn. in: The American Genealogist, Vol 74. , New Haven, Connecticut,1999 p. 279 (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009 - .)
  9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Vital Records of Andover, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, The Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield, Massachusetts, 1912
  10. ↑ Marriages at Pomfret, Conn. 1706-1753 in: The New England Historical Genealogical Register, Vol. 67, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1913, p. 371
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 Vital Records of Bellingham, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1904
  12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Hill, Don Gleason. Editor. The Records of Births, Marriages and Deaths, and Intentions of Marriage, In the Town of Dedham, Massachusetts, Parts I & II, 1635-1845, Dedham, Massachusetts, 1886
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Baldwin, Thomas, compiler. Vital Records of Uxbridge, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, NEHGS, Boston, Massachusetts, 1916

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Madison-125 Bobbie (Madison) Hall
This person immigrated to New England between 1621-1640 as a Minor Child (under age 21 at time of immigration) of a Puritan Great Migration immigrant who is profiled in Robert Charles Anderson's Great Migration Directory (or is otherwise accepted by the Puritan Great Migration (PGM) Project).

Please feel free to improve the profile(s) by providing additional information and reliable sources. PGM encourages the Profile Managers to monitor these profiles for changes; if any problems arise, please contact the PGM Project via G2G for assistance. Please note that PGM continues to manage the parent's profile, but is happy to assist on the children when needed.

posted by Bobbie (Madison) Hall
B-404 Anne B
Anderson uses Gary for his father. Gary at his marriage. Gary Makes as much sense as anything else. Any dissenters?
posted by Anne B
Chris Hoyt
LNAB should be decided (probably Gary?) prior to merging with Geary-670.
posted by Chris Hoyt
Douglas-3089 Chris Douglas B.S.
Geary-670 and Gray-343 appear to represent the same person because: Same person
posted by Chris Douglas B.S.

Rejected matches › Nathaniel Jones Gray (abt.1670-aft.1743)

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