This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: BOND, BOOTH, BURNS, CAREY, DILDY, EDMONDS, FOWLER, FULLER, GOBER, JORDAN, KESLER, LACKEY, MOORE, NICHOLSON, NICKELSON, PARHAM, PARR, PHILLIPS, PRATHER, SCURLOCK, STEPHENS Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/BRD.2ACEB/3165.1.1.2.1 Message Board Post: Hi Jim This is what I have on the earliest Carey/Cary line. Let me know if you would like the later generations. Descendants of Thomas (?) B. Cary/Carey Generation No. 1 1. THOMAS (?) B.1 CARY/CAREY Child of THOMAS (?) B. CARY/CAREY is: 2. i. JAMES ELTON (GRANSUER)2 CAREY, b. 1770, Maryland; d. 1871, Madison, Morgan County, Georgia. Generation No. 2 2. JAMES ELTON (GRANSUER)2 CAREY (THOMAS (?) B.1 CARY/CAREY) was born 1770 in Maryland, and died 1871 in Madison, Morgan County, Georgia. He married SARAH SOPHIA SPEARS Bef. 1818. She was born 1792 in Franklin County, Georgia, and died 1867 in Franklin County, Georgia. Children of JAMES CAREY and SARAH SPEARS are: i. NANCY3 CAREY, b. Abt. 1818; m. CUTIS TAPP, November 18, 1831, Franklin County, Georgia; b. Abt. 1810. 3. ii. MARTHA SARAH CAREY, b. Abt. 1820, Franklin County, Georgia. 4. iii. LUCINDA (LUCY) CAREY, b. June 1822, Franklin County, Georgia; d. November 23, 1903, Morgan County, Georgia. 5. iv. JAMES LITTLE CAREY, b. October 06, 1824, Sandy Cross, Franklin County, Georgia; d. September 24, 1897, Sandy Cross, Franklin County, Georgia. 6. v. THOMAS CAREY, b. 1825, Franklin County, Georgia; d. Morgan County, Georgia. vi. SIMEON (SIMS) CAREY, b. Abt. 1831, Georgia; m. SARAH JORDAN. 7. vii. GEORGE M. CAREY, b. Abt. 1838, Franklin County, Georgia; d. October 02, 1908. viii. WILLIAM? CAREY?. Generation No. 3 3. MARTHA SARAH3 CAREY (JAMES ELTON (GRANSUER)2, THOMAS (?) B.1 CARY/CAREY) was born Abt. 1820 in Franklin County, Georgia. She married DAVID M. KESLER August 03, 1848 in Franklin County, Georgia. He was born Abt. 1823 in South Carolina. Children of MARTHA CAREY and DAVID KESLER are: i. SOPHIA E.4 KESLER, b. 1849. ii. MARTHA C. KESLER, b. 1850. iii. CAROLINE KESLER, b. 1851. iv. MARY J. KESLER, b. 1854. v. WILLIAM KESLER, b. 1856. vi. HENRY D. KESLER, b. 1858. vii. LUCINDA KESLER, b. 1860. 4. LUCINDA (LUCY)3 CAREY (JAMES ELTON (GRANSUER)2, THOMAS (?) B.1 CARY/CAREY) was born June 1822 in Franklin County, Georgia, and died November 23, 1903 in Morgan County, Georgia. She married HASEL ACEE CRAWFORD November 29, 1847 in Franklin County, Georgia. He was born Abt. 1813 in South Carolina, and died September 12, 1899 in Morgan County, Georgia. Children of LUCINDA CAREY and HASEL CRAWFORD are: i. SOPHIA E.4 CRAWFORD, b. November 28, 1848, Franklin County, Georgia; d. Aft. 1850. ii. JAMES ERVIN CRAWFORD, b. June 10, 1850, Franklin County, Georgia; d. March 08, 1930, Jackson County, Georgia; m. MARTHA REBECCA HEAD; b. May 20, 1851, Jackson County, Georgia; d. November 15, 1930, Jackson County, Georgia. iii. SARAH (SALLIE) HASELTINE CRAWFORD, b. April 22, 1852, Franklin County, Georgia; d. October 25, 1941, Morgan County, Georgia; m. GEORGE MARCELLUS RUARK, December 12, 1872, Greene or Morgan County, Georgia; b. April 14, 1854, Walton County, Georgia; d. January 01, 1904, Morgan County, Georgia. iv. FLOYD/FRANKLIN ABRAHAM CRAWFORD, b. July 30, 1853, Franklin County, Georgia; d. 1897, Morgan County, Georgia; m. MAHALIA EVELINE RUARK; b. 1849, Crawfordsville, Georgia. v. PARMELIA BIRNITTA CRAWFORD, b. August 24, 1855, Franklin County, Georgia; d. Bef. 1860. vi. WILLIAM COLUMBUS (LUM) CRAWFORD, b. May 03, 1857, Franklin County, Georgia; d. October 23, 1922, Morgan County, Georgia; m. RAMOTH CORNELIA (MADDIE) GORDON, November 30, 1876, Bostwich, Morgan County, Georgia; b. September 11, 1857, Gordontown, Morgan County, Georgia; d. December 19, 1926, Morgan County, Georgia. More About WILLIAM COLUMBUS (LUM) CRAWFORD: Burial: Braswell Church Cemetery, Walton County, Georgia Census: 1880, Morgan County, Georgia More About RAMOTH CORNELIA (MADDIE) GORDON: Burial: Braswell Church Cemetery, Walton County, Georgia vii. JOHN HENRY CRAWFORD, b. July 26, 1859, Franklin County, Georgia; d. October 29, 1918, Taliaferro County, Georgia; m. FRANCIS VIRGINIA BAUGHCUM; b. March 16, 1867, Putnam County, Georgia; d. January 16, 1928, Taliaferro County, Georgia. viii. MARTHA JANE CRAWFORD, b. June 16, 1862, Franklin County, Georgia; d. 1957, Jones County, Texas; m. JAMES LEAK RUARK; b. December 25, 1856, Morgan County, Georgia; d. February 19, 1908, Jones County, Texas. 5. JAMES LITTLE3 CAREY (JAMES ELTON (GRANSUER)2, THOMAS (?) B.1 CARY/CAREY) was born October 06, 1824 in Sandy Cross, Franklin County, Georgia, and died September 24, 1897 in Sandy Cross, Franklin County, Georgia. He married LOUCINDA BECKY (LUCY) FOWLER December 21, 1848 in Franklin County, Georgia, daughter of JOHN FOWLER and MANDY GAINES. She was born July 04, 1820, and died June 26, 1901. More About JAMES LITTLE CAREY: Burial: Cary Cemetery, Near Pennington Chapel Methodist Church, Sandy Cross, Franklin County, Georgia Military service: Confederate Soldier, Co. "K" 52nd Regiment georgia Volunteer Infantry; Enlisted Dec 25, 1862; Captured at Vicksburg, Miss. Jul 4, 1863; Paroled Jul 1863; surrendered in Greensboro, NC April 26, 1865; Battles-Atlanta, Vicksburg, Big Black, Missionary Ridge Occupation: Farmer More About LOUCINDA BECKY (LUCY) FOWLER: Burial: Cary Cemetery, Near Pennington Chapel Methodist Church, Sandy Cross, Franklin County, Georgia Children of JAMES CAREY and LOUCINDA FOWLER are: i. WILLIAM LEVEL4 CAREY, b. June 10, 1849, Franklin County, Georgia; d. March 04, 1936, Franklin County, Georgia; m. (1) MARGARET EMILINE JAMES, September 11, 1870, Franklin County, Georgia; b. September 16, 1849, Franklin County, Georgia; d. March 13, 1914, Franklin County, Georgia; m. (2) ALICE TULULAH JAMES, Aft. 1914; b. May 16, 1859, Franklin County, Georgia; d. May 17, 1925, Franklin County, Georgia. More About WILLIAM LEVEL CAREY: Burial: Pennington Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Sandy Cross, Georgia More About MARGARET EMILINE JAMES: Burial: Pennington Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, Sandy Cross, Georgia ii. S G D CAREY, b. March 01, 1851. iii. LAURINDA ELIZABETH CAREY, b. 1852; d. 1935; m. DOCK J. FOWLER, November 17, 1900; b. 1873; d. 1944. iv. JAMES FRANKLIN CAREY, b. 1853; d. 1927; m. RENA BRUCE; b. 1853; d. 1927. v. AMANDA CAREY, b. Bet. 1853 - 1854. vi. JOHN MILTON CAREY, b. June 13, 1854, Georgia; d. December 06, 1949; m. HESTER ANN NICHOLSON, Abt. 1879; b. May 22, 1860; d. August 27, 1919. vii. SARAH SOPHIA CAREY, b. June 06, 1856; d. September 17, 1941, Texas; m. WILEY WILBURN T.(BOB) PHILLIPS; b. December 11, 1859; d. February 28, 1948. More About SARAH SOPHIA CAREY: Burial: Texas viii. ASBURY AUGUSTUS CAREY, b. March 06, 1858, Franklin County, Georgia; d. September 27, 1940, Franklin County, Georgia; m. MARTHA EMMA JAMES, November 05, 1881; b. August 14, 1864, Franklin County, Georgia; d. May 19, 1937, Franklin County, Georgia. More About ASBURY AUGUSTUS CAREY: Occupation: Farmer and Cattleman and Teacher of Math and Bible Scholar ix. THOMAS AMERICUS CAREY, b. December 14, 1860; d. July 06, 1939, Madison County, Georgia; m. LOUGENIA MCEWEN; b. November 07, 1870; d. June 19, 1941. More About THOMAS AMERICUS CAREY: Burial: Jones Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery Military service: Confederate Soldier, Co. "B" 15th Regiment georgia Vounteer Infantry; "Tugalo Blues" Franklin County; Enlisted Aug 30, 1862; At surrender Appomattox Virginia April 9, 1865 More About LOUGENIA MCEWEN: Burial: Jones Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery x. LUCINDA (LUCY) CAREY, b. 1863; m. CLAYTON ROWLAND, December 09, 1893. xi. HENRY DAVID CAREY, b. February 14, 1866; d. September 05, 1945. Notes for HENRY DAVID CAREY: Probably names after the motto of the 52nd GA volunteer infantry "Henry David Equal Rights." Never married More About HENRY DAVID CAREY: Occupation: Veterinarian and Farmer 6. THOMAS3 CAREY (JAMES ELTON (GRANSUER)2, THOMAS (?) B.1 CARY/CAREY) was born 1825 in Franklin County, Georgia, and died in Morgan County, Georgia. He married NANCY JAMES December 16, 1847 in Franklin County, Georgia, daughter of WILLIAM JAMES and EMILIE FOWLER. She was born Abt. 1828 in South Carolina. More About THOMAS CAREY: Military service: Confederate Soldier, Company "B" 15th Regiment, Georgia Volunteer Infantry, Franklin County, Georgia "Tugalo Blues"; Enlisted August 30, 1862; Surrendered Appomattox, Virginia, April 9, 1865 Notes for NANCY JAMES: Jerry Bennett has this Nancy on Rootsweb Children of THOMAS CAREY and NANCY JAMES are: i. JAMES T.4 CAREY, b. Abt. 1848, Franklin County, Georgia; m. SARAH M.. ii. JOHN MATTHEW CAREY, b. August 25, 1851, Morgan County, Georgia; d. April 28, 1923, Bostwick, Morgan County, Georgia; m. LAURA OPHELIA RUARK, December 01, 1871; b. October 03, 1852, Morgan County, Georgia; d. March 22, 1928, Morgan County, Georgia. Notes for JOHN MATTHEW CAREY: Mason, member of the Wellington Lodge; joined April 28, 1882 More About JOHN MATTHEW CAREY: Burial: Morgan County, Georgia Religion: Rehoboth Methodist Church iii. SOLOMON GREENE D. CAREY, b. March 01, 1857; d. November 14, 1938. iv. SARAH H. (SIS) CAREY, b. 1859, Franklin County, Georgia; d. 1902, Texas; m. WILEY MILTON PHILLIPS, Abt. 1880, Franklin County, Georgia; b. 1851; d. 1934. 7. GEORGE M.3 CAREY (JAMES ELTON (GRANSUER)2, THOMAS (?) B.1 CARY/CAREY) was born Abt. 1838 in Franklin County, Georgia, and died October 02, 1908. He married LETTIE SMITH September 04, 1859 in Franklin County, Georgia. She was born Abt. 1838. Children of GEORGE CAREY and LETTIE SMITH are: i. JAMES WESLEY E.4 CAREY, b. Abt. 1860; d. 1891; m. GEORGIA ANN FOWLER; b. December 01. ii. GEORGE T. CAREY, b. Abt. 1862. iii. SARAH E. (SALLY) CAREY, b. Abt. 1865. iv. MARY M. CAREY, b. Abt. 1867; m. JAMES MATTHEW (MATT) EASON; b. November 1864; d. November 13, 1939, Lenox, Cook County, Georgia.