He married 1) Mary Crossman (1691-1725/6) on 25 Dec 1711 Bridgewater, Massachusetts:
Children were born of this union:
1. Seth (1714-1742/3)
2. Ichabod (1715-?) married Hannah Gannet,
3. Ebenezer (1716/7-1744),
4. Sarah (1718-1776) married Benjamin Hayward
5. Col. Simeon (1719-1802) married Mary Howard
6. Zebulon (1721-?) married Mehitabel Ganett
7. Dea. Jonathan (1722/3-1813) married Mary Curtis
8. Josiah (1724-1743)
9. Mary (1725/6-?) married Joseph Crossman
10. Beriah (1725/6-1726).
He married 2) Sarah Alden Brett, widow of Seth Brett on January 11, 1726.
Child born of this union:
- Abigail Cary b.August 11, 1729 d.1776
NOTE "Seth Brett died of smallpox before his 34th birthday. His widow, Sarah Alden Brett, married Dea. Recompense Cary - "Certainly the descendants of Seth Brett owe much to the kind stepfather, Recompense Cary, who brought up the Brett Children as his own."
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See Deacon Recompense Cary's centograph in Ashland Cemetery, Brockton, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts by clicking here.
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Updated with data from Contributor amwj1 #47874920 09 Sept 2014 and 20Aug2018.
He married 1) Mary Crossman (1691-1725/6) on 25 Dec 1711 Bridgewater, Massachusetts:
Children were born of this union:
1. Seth (1714-1742/3)
2. Ichabod (1715-?) married Hannah Gannet,
3. Ebenezer (1716/7-1744),
4. Sarah (1718-1776) married Benjamin Hayward
5. Col. Simeon (1719-1802) married Mary Howard
6. Zebulon (1721-?) married Mehitabel Ganett
7. Dea. Jonathan (1722/3-1813) married Mary Curtis
8. Josiah (1724-1743)
9. Mary (1725/6-?) married Joseph Crossman
10. Beriah (1725/6-1726).
He married 2) Sarah Alden Brett, widow of Seth Brett on January 11, 1726.
Child born of this union:
- Abigail Cary b.August 11, 1729 d.1776
NOTE "Seth Brett died of smallpox before his 34th birthday. His widow, Sarah Alden Brett, married Dea. Recompense Cary - "Certainly the descendants of Seth Brett owe much to the kind stepfather, Recompense Cary, who brought up the Brett Children as his own."
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See Deacon Recompense Cary's centograph in Ashland Cemetery, Brockton, Plymouth Co., Massachusetts by clicking here.
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Updated with data from Contributor amwj1 #47874920 09 Sept 2014 and 20Aug2018.
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Here lies buried Deacon Recompence Cary who died May 18, 1739 in ye 73rd year of his age.
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