Sir Henry Cary

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Sir Henry Cary

Also Known As: "Cary"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Devon, England (United Kingdom)
Death: October 1665 (51-52)
Place of Burial: London, England
Immediate Family:

Son of George Cary and Elizabeth [nee Seymour] Cary
Husband of Amy Carey, Lady
Father of Edward Cary; Grace Busby; Richard Cary; Hastings Cary and Henry II Cary
Brother of Rev. Robert Cary; Edward Cary; Francesca Cary; Elizabeth Carey; John Cary and 5 others

Managed by: Woodman Mark Lowes Dickinson, OBE
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About Sir Henry Cary

  • Sir Henry Cary was the eldest child of George Cary and his wife Elizabeth Seymour.
  • Although no baptism has been found, he was aged 30 when his father died in 1643.
  • In the visitation of 1620 & a deposition in 1646 he is listed as the eldest.
  • Knighted 30 July 1644 by King Charles. Sir Henry Cary was a staunch royalist.
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Sir Henry Cary's Timeline

1613
1613
Devon, England (United Kingdom)
1640
January 17, 1640
Cockington, Devon, England, UK
1642
June 9, 1642
Cockington, Devon, England, UK
1646
April 11, 1646
Cockington, Devon, England, UK
1652
May 16, 1652
Cockington, Devon, England, UK
1665
October 4, 1665
Age 52
Westminster Abbey, London, England (United Kingdom)
October 1665
Age 52
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