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James Carey

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James Carey

Birth
County Donegal, Ireland
Death
9 Dec 1881 (aged 66)
Minerton, Vinton County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Minerton, Vinton County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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James Carey was born in County Donegal, Ireland. At the age of 17 he went to England for 2 years then to Australia. He came to the U.S. and for a time settled in Pittsburgh. He was a "riverman" from Pittsburgh to New Orleans. By 1850 he brought his family to Minerton, Vinton County, Ohio where he took up farming for the next 30 years.
James Carey was born in County Donegal, Ireland. At the age of 17 he went to England for 2 years then to Australia. He came to the U.S. and for a time settled in Pittsburgh. He was a "riverman" from Pittsburgh to New Orleans. By 1850 he brought his family to Minerton, Vinton County, Ohio where he took up farming for the next 30 years.


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  • Created by: Carl Weersing
  • Added: Jan 30, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84245924/james-carey: accessed ), memorial page for James Carey (18 Nov 1815–9 Dec 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 84245924, citing Saint Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Minerton, Vinton County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Carl Weersing (contributor 47475682).