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CRARY, Oliver Esquire (1731-1806)

YORK, Hopestill (1734-Bef 1770)

BENTLEY, Joseph (Abt 1730-)

CRARY, Joseph (Major ) (1757-1840)

BENTLEY, Lucy (Abt 1759-1844)

CRARY, Oliver (Captain ) (1790-1844)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: HOUSTON, Elizabeth CRARY, Oliver B.+ CRARY, Robert H. CRARY, Oliver (Captain ) 1 2 3 4 Born: 29 Jul 1790, Frankfort, Hancock County, Maine Marriage: HOUSTON, Elizabeth about 1818 in Maine Died: 7 Feb 1844, Waldo County, Maine at age 53 5   General Notes: Probably worked as a mariner in Waldo County, Maine. Oliver married Elizabeth HOUSTON about 1818 in Maine. (Elizabeth HOUSTON was born in 1789-1800 in poss. Maine.)

1 1800 US Census (Prospect, Hancock County, Maine). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Joseph Crary (age >45, b. bef. 1755), wife [Lucy Bentley] (age 26-44, b. 1755-1773) and children: 2 sons (age 10-15, b. 1784-1790) [Joseph Bentley & Oliver], 1 son (age <10, b. 1790-1800) [Henry], 1 daughter (age 16-25, b. 1774-1883) [Hopestill], 1 daughter (age 10-15, b. 1784-1790) [Amy] and 1 daughter (age <10, b. 1790-1800) [Lucy or Hannah], living in Prospect, Maine.

2 1810 US Census (Prospect, Hancock County, Maine). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Joseph Crary (age >45, b. bef. 1764), wife [Lucy Bentley] (age >45, b. bef. 1764) and children: 2 sons (age 16-25, b. 1784-1793) [Joseph Bentley & Oliver), 1 son (age 10-15, b. 1794-1800) (Henry), 1 daughter (age 16-25, b. 1784-1793) [prob. Lucy] and 1 daughter (age 10-15, b. 1794-1800) [Hannah], living in Prospect, Maine.

3 1830 US Census (Prospect, Waldo County, Maine). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Oliver Crary (age 30-40, b. 1789-1800), wife [Unknown Houston] (age 30-40, b. 1789-1800) and children: 2 sons (age 5-10, b. 1819-1824) [one of whom is Oliver B.], 1 son (age <5, b. 1825-1830) and 1 daughter (age 20-30, b. 1799-1809), living in Prospect, Maine. Living next door are Oliver's parents, Joseph and Lucy [Bentley] Crary. The older female "child" is likely a relative, rather than a child.

4 1840 US Census (Belfast, Waldo County, Maine). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Oliver Crary (age 40-50, b. 1789-1800), wife [Unknown Houston] (age 40-50, b. 1789-1800) and children: 2 sons (age 15-20, b. 1819-1824) and 1 son (age 10-15, b. 1824-1829), living in Belfast, Maine. Living next door is Joseph Houston (age 60-70, b. 1769-1779), who is likely the father of Oliver's wife. Living on the other side is Benjamin Houston (age 40-50, b. 1789-1800), who is likely the brother of Oliver's wife.

5 Waldo County Maine Deaths, 1743-1892 (Belfast Record; Ancestry.com). Surety: 4. Given Name: Capt. Oliver
Surname: Crary
Death Date/Place: Feb. 7 1844
Age: 53

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