Seth  GARY (GERRY)

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Seth GARY (GERRY) was born 6 August 1787 in Taunton, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

Seth GARY (GERRY) was the child of Seth GARY   and   Zilpha PIERCE and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Elijah GARY and Ruth HASKINS

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Seth  married  Mary STETSON 31 May 1817 in Robbinston, Massachusetts (District of Maine) .  The couple had (at least) 13 children.
Mary STETSON  was born 11 May 1796 in Robbinston, Maine, USA.  Mary died 22 June 1868 in Robbinston, Maine, USA. 

Seth GARY (GERRY) died 29 February 1864 in Robbinston, Maine, USA.





"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" by Lawrence Brainerd, Boston, Massachusetts, 1918

Seth Gary after his settlement in Maine assumed the spelling of "Gerry" and his descendants have used this corruption of the original name.

At the age of nineteen and one half years he bought his time of his father on April 1, 1801, and on the 23rd of that month set sail from Boston for Passamaquoddy Bay, Maine. He arrive on May 12, 1807. He settled in the town of Robbinston, Maine and was a shipbuilder.

Buried with others of the family at the Brewer Cemetery in Robbinston, Washington, Maine, Lot 10A and 11 A.

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