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William Harris Cary

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William Harris Cary

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
27 Feb 1861 (aged 62)
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
Burial
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 32, Lot 14004
Memorial ID
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Interred on 1 Mar 1861.

Death of Mr. William H. Cary.
William H. Cary, an old and highly respected citizen of Brooklyn, died this morning at his residence, No. 22 Remsen street, from the effects of a malignant pustule. He was first attacked by illness on Friday last. Mr. Cary was the senior member of the firm of Cary, Howard, Sanger & Co., doing business at Nos. 105 and 107 Chambers street, New York. For the past thirty years he has been a resident of Brooklyn, and has occupied a prominent place among her wealthy and enterprising citizens. He was the largest owner of real estate in that city, a director of the City Railroad Company, and a Director of the Nassau Bank and Nasaau Insurance Company of New York. His age was about sixty years.
Evening Post (NY, NY), 27 Feb 1861

He was survived by his wife and an adopted daughter.
Interred on 1 Mar 1861.

Death of Mr. William H. Cary.
William H. Cary, an old and highly respected citizen of Brooklyn, died this morning at his residence, No. 22 Remsen street, from the effects of a malignant pustule. He was first attacked by illness on Friday last. Mr. Cary was the senior member of the firm of Cary, Howard, Sanger & Co., doing business at Nos. 105 and 107 Chambers street, New York. For the past thirty years he has been a resident of Brooklyn, and has occupied a prominent place among her wealthy and enterprising citizens. He was the largest owner of real estate in that city, a director of the City Railroad Company, and a Director of the Nassau Bank and Nasaau Insurance Company of New York. His age was about sixty years.
Evening Post (NY, NY), 27 Feb 1861

He was survived by his wife and an adopted daughter.


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