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Damaris Cary

Female 1706 - Aft 1762  (> 56 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Damaris Cary was born 10 Oct 1706 (daughter of John Cary and Damaris Arnold); died Aft 30 Jul 1762.

    Damaris married John Hull, II 3 Apr 1726, Jamestown, RI. John (son of John Hull, I and Alice Tiddeman) was born 4 Feb 1693/94, RI; died 9 Mar 1765, Jamestown, RI. [Group Sheet]

    Notes:

    Since John Hull was a Quaker and Damaris Cary was a Congregationalist, their marriage was performed "out of meeting." The officiant was Capt. Hull's brother Dr. Tiddeman Hull, then Chief Magistrate and Warden of Jamestown.

    Children:
    1. Phebe Hull was born 16 Nov 1727, Jamestown, RI.
    2. Alice Hull was born 20 May 1730, Jamestown, RI.
    3. Oliver Hull was born 16 Jan 1731/32, Jamestown, RI; died 1 Aug 1803.
    4. Hannah Hull was born 16 Jan 1732/33, Jamestown, RI; died 5 Jul 1812, Jamestown, RI.
    5. Tiddeman Hull was born 1 Feb 1733/34, Jamestown, RI; died 1795.
    6. Joseph Hull was born 5 Feb 1735/36, Jamestown, RI; died 8 May 1795.
    7. Mary Hull was born Abt 18 Feb 1737/38.
    8. Damaris Hull was born 22 Feb 1740/41, Jamestown, RI; died 1 Aug 1784.
    9. John Hull, III was born 22 Feb 1740/41, Jamestown, RI; died 6 Jul 1761.
    10. Freelove Hull was born Oct 1744, Jamestown, RI; died 19 Jun 1765.
    11. Catherine Hull was born 18 Jan 1745/46, Jamestown, RI.
    12. Wager Hull was born 25 Feb 1748/49, Jamestown, RI; died 1776.
    13. Sarah Hull was born 7 Feb 1749/50, Jamestown, RI.
    14. Abigail Hull was born 7 Feb 1749/50, Jamestown, RI; died Bef 20 Nov 1759.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Cary was born 9 Dec 1674, Bridgewater, MA (son of John Cary and Abigail Allen).

    John married Damaris Arnold 3 Mar 1700/01, Jamestown, RI. Damaris (daughter of Oliver Arnold and Phebe Cooke) was born 30 Dec 1680, Jamestown, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Damaris Arnold was born 30 Dec 1680, Jamestown, RI (daughter of Oliver Arnold and Phebe Cooke).

    Notes:

    The marriage record at Jamestown says John Cary was "of New Bristol" and Damaris Arnold was "of Jamestown." They were married by Edward Carr.

    Children:
    1. Mary Cary
    2. Phebe Cary was born 5 Mar 1700/01.
    3. Abigail Cary was born 4 Nov 1702, Bristol, RI; died Bef 29 Mar 1786.
    4. John Cary was born Abt 1704; died 1731.
    5. 1. Damaris Cary was born 10 Oct 1706; died Aft 30 Jul 1762.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Cary was born Abt 14 Nov 1645, Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA (son of John Cary and Elizabeth Godfrey); died 14 Jul 1721, Bristol, RI.

    John married Abigail Allen 7 Dec 1670. Abigail (daughter of Samuel Allen) was born Abt 1652; died Abt Feb 1729/30, Bristol, RI. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Abigail Allen was born Abt 1652 (daughter of Samuel Allen); died Abt Feb 1729/30, Bristol, RI.

    Notes:

    Abigail was of "Braintree, Norfolk Co., MA."

    Children:
    1. 2. John Cary was born 9 Dec 1674, Bridgewater, MA.
    2. Benjamin Cary was born 29 Aug 1681, Bristol, RI; died 20 Jan 1734/35.

  3. 6.  Oliver Arnold was born 25 Jul 1655, Newport, RI (son of Benedict Arnold and Damaris Westcott); died Abt Nov 1697, Jamestown, RI.

    Notes:

    "Our fifth Son named Oliver was born the 25th July 1655 at Newport on Rhode Island: it being Wednesday about 8 or 9 clock (or past) before noon."

    Oliver's will mentions his wife Phebe; son Oliver; daughters Damaris, Phebe, Patience, Mary , & Sarah -- all unmarried and under 18; brothers Capt. Caleb & Capt. Josias Arnold; nephew Oliver, son of Caleb; and his wife's kinswoman Abigail Remington, daughter of Daniel Remington. Abigail was the daughter of Phebe's niece, Sarah (Parker) Remington. Abigail would have been age 11, and possibly an orphan by this time.

    Oliver — Phebe Cooke. Phebe (daughter of Thomas Cooke, III and Thomasin Unknown) was born Abt 1664; died Aft 1697. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Phebe Cooke was born Abt 1664 (daughter of Thomas Cooke, III and Thomasin Unknown); died Aft 1697.

    Notes:

    Phebe Arnold received a legacy from her grandfather Thomas Cooke.

    Children:
    1. 3. Damaris Arnold was born 30 Dec 1680, Jamestown, RI.
    2. Phebe Arnold was born Abt 1682.
    3. Oliver Arnold, Jr. was born Abt 1684.
    4. Patience Arnold was born Abt 1687.
    5. Mary Arnold was born Abt 1690.
    6. Sarah Arnold was born Abt 1693.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John Cary was born 1610, England.

    John — Elizabeth Godfrey. Elizabeth (daughter of Francis Godfrey and Elizabeth Unknown) was born Abt 1623. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Godfrey was born Abt 1623 (daughter of Francis Godfrey and Elizabeth Unknown).
    Children:
    1. 4. John Cary was born Abt 14 Nov 1645, Duxbury, Plymouth Co., MA; died 14 Jul 1721, Bristol, RI.

  3. 10.  Samuel Allen (son of George Allen, Sr.).

    Notes:

    Samuel Allen/Allyn was of Braintree, MA.

    Children:
    1. 5. Abigail Allen was born Abt 1652; died Abt Feb 1729/30, Bristol, RI.

  4. 12.  Benedict Arnold was born 21 Dec 1615, Ilchester, Somerset, England (son of William Arnold and Christian Peak); died 19 Jun 1678, Newport, RI; was buried , Gov. Benedict Arnold Graveyard, Pelham St., Newport.

    Notes:

    Benedict was Governor of Rhode Island 1663-66, 1669-72, and 1677-78.

    From "Early Records of the Arnold Family" in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register: "We came from Providence with our family to Dwell at Newport in Rhode Island the 19th of November, Thursday in afternoon, & arrived ye same night. Ano. Domina 1651. . . my father and his family Sett Sayle from Dartmouth in Old England, the first of May, friday & Arrived In New England. June 24th Ano 1635. We came to Providence to Dwell the 20th of April, 1636. per me Bennedict Arnold."

    So, Benedict was 19 1/2 years old when he came to America with his family.

    Benedict married Damaris Westcott 17 Dec 1640. Damaris (daughter of Stukeley WESTCOTT and Juliana MARCHANTE) was born 1 Jan 1620/21, Yeovil, Somerset, England; died 1679; was buried , Gov. Benedict Arnold Graveyard, Pelham St., Newport, RI. [Group Sheet]


  5. 13.  Damaris Westcott was born 1 Jan 1620/21, Yeovil, Somerset, England (daughter of Stukeley WESTCOTT and Juliana MARCHANTE); died 1679; was buried , Gov. Benedict Arnold Graveyard, Pelham St., Newport, RI.
    Children:
    1. Benedict Arnold, Jr. was born 10 Feb 1641/42; died 4 Jul 1727; was buried , Gov. Benedict Arnold Graveyard, Pelham St., Newport, RI.
    2. Caleb Arnold was born 19 Dec 1644.
    3. Josiah Arnold was born 22 Dec 1646; died Feb 1724/25.
    4. Damaris Arnold was born 23 Feb 1648/49.
    5. William Arnold was born 21 Oct 1651; died Abt 23 Oct 1651.
    6. Penelope Arnold was born 10 Feb 1652/53.
    7. 6. Oliver Arnold was born 25 Jul 1655, Newport, RI; died Abt Nov 1697, Jamestown, RI.
    8. Godsgift Arnold was born 27 Aug 1658.
    9. Freelove Arnold was born 20 Jul 1661.

  6. 14.  Thomas Cooke, III was born Abt 1626, Dorset, England (son of Thomas "Butcher" COOKE, Jr. and Mary Unknown); died Between 1669 and 1670, Portsmouth, RI.

    Notes:

    One source says that Thomas was b. 1626-28, married in 1653, and had four sons -- Thomas, Stephen, Ebenezer, & Benjamin, and one daughter -- Hannah. It also says that the oldest son, Thomas, was b.1654 and went to Shrewsbury, NJ, settling near land there which had been purchased by his uncle, John Cooke, and his aunt's Borden brothers, and other Rhode Islanders. This Thomas Cooke III was a member of the House of Deputies of East New Jersey in 1693. He died at sea on a voyage to England, leaving a wife and three children, including a son William who later held various government positions in New Jersey.

    Thomas — Thomasin Unknown. Thomasin was born Abt 1627. [Group Sheet]


  7. 15.  Thomasin Unknown was born Abt 1627.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Cooke was born Abt 1647; died Abt 1680, Shrewsbury, NJ.
    2. John Cooke was born Abt 1650.
    3. 7. Phebe Cooke was born Abt 1664; died Aft 1697.