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CRARY, Joseph (Major ) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Joseph married Lucy BENTLEY, daughter of Joseph BENTLEY and Unknown, on 28 Oct 1782 in prob. New London County, Connecticut. (Lucy BENTLEY was born about 1759 and died on 31 Jul 1844 in Jackson, Waldo County, Maine.) |
1 1790 US Census (Frankfort, Hancock County, Maine). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Joseph Crary (age >16, b. bef. 1773), wife [Lucy Bentley] and children: 2 sons (age <16, b. 1774-1790) and 2 daughters (ages not given), living in Frankfort, Maine.
2 Abstracts of Revolutionary War Pension Files (DAR). Surety: 4. Joseph, Lucy, W22867, CT & RI Line also Privateer Srv, sol [soldier] appl 10 Apr 1818, Hancock City in district of ME, aged 63, a res of Prospect MA [ME], in 1820 sol had a wife who had been infirm for 15 years, sol was b 25 Jan 1757 at Charlestown RI & when sol was quite young his father moved to Preston CT & sol lived at Prospect MA [ME] at enl [enlistment], wid [widow] appl 26 Mar 1844 Waldo City ME aged 85 a res of Jackson ME, sol & wid had m 28 Oct 1782, sol d 31 Oct 1840, children shown were, Hopstile [Hopestill] a daughter b 8 Aug 1782 at Preston CT, Amy b 12 Sep 1785, Joseph Bentley b 25 May 1788, Oliver b 29 Jul 1790, Lucy b 25 Jun 1792, Hannah b 28 Feb 1795 & Henry b Oct 1798, sol's bro Christopher Crary of Kirtland in Geauga City [County] OH made affidt on 30 Aug 1834, wid d 31 Jul 1844 at Jackson ME leaving children; Hopestill wife of Nathaniel Curtis, Amy wife of Benjamin Parks, Lucy wife of Abner Sawyer & Henry Crary, wid's niece Emma Cook of Norwich in New London Cty CT was aged 75 in 1844 & stated wid & her mother were sisters & stated sol m Lucy Bentley at the home of her (Emma's) grandfather Joseph Bentley.
3 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.
4 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.
5 1820 US Census (Prospect, Hancock County, Maine). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Joseph Crary (age >45, b. bef. 1774), wife [Lucy Bentley] (age >45, b. bef. 1774) and family: 1 son (age 26-45, b. 1774-1793), 1 son (age 16-26, b. 1793-1803), 1 son (age 10-16, b. 1803-1809) and 1 daughter (age 16-26, b. 1793-1803), living in Prospect, Maine.
6 1830 US Census (Prospect, Waldo County, Maine). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Joseph Crary (age 70-80, b. 1749-1760), wife [Lucy Bentley] (age 70-80, b. 1749-1760), and 1 son (age 30-40, b. 1789-1800) [Henry], living in Prospect, Maine. Living next door is their son, Oliver Crary, and his family.
7 1840 US Census (Jackson, Waldo County, Maine). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Joseph Crary (age 80-90, b. 1749-1760), wife [Lucy Bentley] (age 80-90, b. 1749-1760) and family: 1 son (age 40-50, b. 1789-1800) [Henry] and 1 daughter (age 20-30, b. 1809-1820), living in Jackson, Maine. The "daughter" is probably Henry's wife. Living nearby is their daughter, Hopestill [Crary] Curtis, and her husband, Nathaniel Curtis. On page 2, Joseph is listed under military pensioners, age 83.
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Arnold, James N., Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, First Series, Births, Marriages and Deaths; A Family Register for the People (Providence, RI: Narragansett Historical Publishing Company. 1894.), Vol. V, Part V, p. 19. Surety: 4. 2-169
CRARY, Joseph, of Oliver and Hopestill, Jan. 25, 1757.
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Milita Regiments, 1778 (Connecticut Historical Society Collections, Vol.'s VIII-IX, XI, XIII, XV-XVII, and XIX.), p. 186. Surety: 4. Roll of Col. McClellan's Regiment
Robert Crary
Joseph Crary
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