Caroline Gary

Brief Life History of Caroline

When Caroline Gary was born on 25 March 1805, in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States, her father, Eneas Gary, was 47 and her mother, Esther Buckingham, was 41. She married Oramel Griffin about 1826, in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 26 February 1848, in Rushford, Rushford, Allegany, New York, United States, at the age of 42, and was buried in Rushford, Rushford, Allegany, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Oramel Griffin
1794–1877
Caroline Gary
1805–1848
Marriage: about 1826
Achsah Griffin
1827–1910
Solon W. Griffin
1838–1902
Jackson A. Griffin
1839–1893
Lovina Carrie Griffin
1844–1906

Sources (5)

  • Caroline Griffin, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Caroline Griffin in entry for Jackson A. Griffin, "Michigan Deaths, 1867-1897"
  • Caroline Torry in entry for Solon W. Griffin, "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995"

World Events (8)

1806

Historical Boundaries: 1806: Allegany, New York, United States

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin): variant of Geary .

Irish: shortened form of McGarry , from Mac Fhearadhaigh.

French: variant or diminutive of Garin .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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