2. Elisha Cary (Elphinston ) was born 1 in 1770 in Nansemond County Virginia. He died 2 in 1815 in Person County, North Carolina.
Elisha Cary :( father is Elphinston) born 1770 Nansemond County Virginia and died 1815 intestate. Person County, North Carolina.
He is also mentioned in connection with various wills, deeds, and other records in Franklin County and Person County, N.C. until his death in 1815. Following his death his estate was appraised in Person County N.C. December 17, 1816
An allotment was paid to his widow Dicey Cary, by the May 1817 court of Person County N.C.
Source: Person County N.C. record book of Compilations, pg 296.Elisha Cary died six years earlier than his father Elphinston Cary. Elphinstons's will listed "children of Elisha" as some of his heirs.
Children of Elisha Cary and Dicey are: Miles Cary born 1796, Nasemond County Virginia, died 1834. James Cary, born about 1798, Wilkes County Georgia? Died between 1846-1850 Georgia.
(175) 38 Sale of estate of Edward CARLILE dec'd. December, 1794. Buyers were Elisah LANKFORD, Jas CARLILE, John ROSS, David MOORE, John HALL, Robert COGGIN, Atheston ANDREWS, Rob't ADAMS, Richd. RANSOM, Jas. STALLINGS, Jas. LEONARD, Wright STALLINGS, Green ANDREWS, Matthew SIMMONS, Thos. GRIGGS, John JOHNSTON, Jordan JONES, Churll. ANDERSON, Jas. COLLINS, David MABRY, Thos. CROCKER, Benjamin WESTRAY, Peterson PERSON, John CARR, Selah GILLIAM, Eley ELEY, John LEONARD, Lewis MOORE, Exum WESTRAY, William MORRIS, Simon WESTRAY, Robt. COOPER, Ephraim GILLIAM, Jas. JONES, Arthur MURPHY, John JOHNSON, Jas. DAVIS, Sally GRAVES, Jno. CARR, William BRIDGES, Elisha CAREY, Eley ELEY, Jr., Robert CARR, Josiah ELEY, Jas. BYRD, Wm GANT, Jas. BRANTLEY. Eley ELEY and Lewis MOORE execrs.
1810 census of Person County for Elisha Cary with four males under 10, one male 10-15, two males 16-25, one male over 45, one female under 10, one female 10-15, one female 26-44.1816 Person County, North Carolina. Dicy Cary petitioned the court for one years support from the estate of her late husband, Elisha Cary who died without a will.
June 8th, 1816 Dicy Cary, widow of Elisha Cary was granted by the Court of Person County, goods from the estate totaling three hundred and ten dollars.
May Court, 1817 Person County, NC. Estate of Elisha Cary, paid to Dicey Cary widow for her support, appraised December 17, 1816. Source: Person County N.C. record book of Compilations, pg 296.
1820 census, Person County North Carolina. Dicey Cairey (sic) page 432.
One male under ten years of age, three males between 16-26 years of age, one female under 10 years of age, one female 10-16 years of age, one female 16-26 years of age, and one female fourty five and older, head of household.In 1826 Miles Cary and James Cary both or Warren County, Georgia appointed Thomas Stokes of Franklin County North Carolina to act as their power of attorney to receive and sell that which might be due to them as heirs and legatees of their Aunt Nancy Williams, deceased, of Hertford County, North Carolina. This document indicates that Miles and James are the sons of Elisha Cary. Recorded December 13, 1826; book 23 page 28, Franklin County records.
Elisha married Dicey in 1795. Dicey was born 1 in 1774. She died Unknown.
1816 Person County, North Carolina. Dicy Cary petitioned the court for one years support from the estate of her late husband, Elisha Cary who died interstate without a will.
June 8th, 1816 Dicy Cary, widow of Elisha Cary was granted by the Court of Person County, goods from the estate totaling three hundred and ten dollars.
May Court, 1817 Person County, NC. Estate of Elisha Cary, paid to Dicey Cary widow for her support, appraised December 17, 1816. Source: Person County N.C. record book of Compilations, pg 296.
1820 census, Person County North Carolina. Dicey Cairey (sic) page 432.
One male under ten years of age, three males between 16-26 years of age, one female under 10 years of age, one female 10-16 years of age, one female 16-26 years of age, and one female fourty five and older, head of household.
They had the following children:
+ 4 M i Miles Cary + 5 M ii James Cary