Eastham, Wellfleet and beyond


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picture Margaret Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 27 Feb 1727 - Billingsgate (Eastham), Massachusetts 1 2
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Richard Arey (1682-1737) 3 4
         Mother: Lydia Norton (Cir 1685-1727) 3
Notes
General:
Margaret was a triplet with Silvanus and Ebenezer.

picture Marinda Arey 
      Sex: F
AKA: Miranda Arey
Individual Information 
          Birth: 16 Sep 1815 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 5
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Reuben Arey Jr (1778-1837) 6
         Mother: Sally Brown (1779-1846)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Dr Daniel W Davis (Est 1812 -       )
       Marriage: Apr 1836 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. John D Davis (1837-      ) 7
                2. Richard Davis (1839-1841) 7
                3. Jacob Davis (1841-      ) 7
                4. Sally Davis (1843-1844) 7



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Martha Jackman Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 23 May 1833 - Boscawen, New Hampshire
        Baptism: 
          Death: 12 Oct 1853 - Boscawen, New Hampshire
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Solomon Arey (1787-1846) 6 9
         Mother: Patty Hopkins (1789-1863) 9



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Martin Arey 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 12 Jun 1791 - Chappaquiddick (Edgartown), Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 2 Jan 1823 - Valparaiso, Chile
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Elijah Arey (1752-1806) 3
         Mother: Anna Pease (1755-1807) 3
Spouses and Children 
1. *Margaret Pease (Est 1794 -       )
       Marriage: 1 Dec 1814 - Martha's Vineyard 3
         Status: 



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Mary Arey 
      Sex: F
AKA: Mercy Arey
Individual Information 
          Birth: 
        Baptism: 25 Oct 1772 - Eastham, Massachusetts 10
          Death: 17 Jul 1846 - Orleans, Massachusetts
         Burial: in Orleans Cemetery
 Cause of Death: old age 11

Parents 
         Father: Oliver Arey (1742-1813) 12
         Mother: Mary Cole (1738-1811) 13
Spouses and Children 
1. *Deacon Seth Sparrow (10 Jan 1769 - 1 Sep 1838) 14 
       Marriage: Est 1791 - (Eastham, Massachusetts)
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Molly Sparrow (1795-      ) 15
                2. Elizabeth Sparrow (1797-1829) 15
                3. Kesia Sparrow (1802-      ) 15
                4. Nabby Sparrow (1804-      ) 15
                5. Vickery Sparrow (1807-1876) 16
                6. Columbia Sparrow (1811-1873) 16
Notes
Medical:
age 73
Mary Sparrow
widow of Seth Sparrow
b Orleans
Marriage Notes (Deacon Seth Sparrow)
There seems to be some confusion over Mary's given name: the birth and death records for the children call her Mary, not Mercy.

picture Mary Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 25 Mar 1766 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 17
        Baptism: 
          Death: After 1810
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Sylvanus Arey (1727-      )
         Mother: Sarah Snow (1729-      ) 18
Spouses and Children 
1. *Philip Covell (Est 1760 - After 1850)
       Marriage: 18 Jan 1787 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 19
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Betsey Covell (1787-      ) 20
                2. William Covell (1790-      ) 20



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Mary Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 30 Jun 1721 - Eastham, Massachusetts 21
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Samuel Arey (1688-1773) 3
         Mother: Mary Mayo (1683-1777) 3 22
Spouses and Children 
1. *Daniel Lombard (Abt 1725 -       )
       Marriage: 14 Jul 1748 - Truro, Massachusetts 23
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Thomas Lombard (1749-      )
                2. Daniel Lombard (1751-1797)
                3. Hannah Lombard (1753-1829)
                4. Mary Lombard (1757-1823)
Notes
General:
Mary was twin with Ruth.

picture Mary Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1759
        Baptism: 
          Death: 20 Mar 1841 - Shelter Island, New York
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Oliver Arey (1717-1760)
         Mother: Elizabeth Gould (1720-1797)
Spouses and Children 
1. *Thomas Mayo (18 Apr 1751 - 3 Jun 1818)
       Marriage: 
         Status: 



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Mary Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 20 Sep 1770 - Chappaquiddick (Edgartown), Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 1781 - Chappaquiddick (Edgartown), Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Captain Thomas Arey (Cir 1744-1774) 3
         Mother: Mary Sumner (1749-      ) 3



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Mary Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 9 Jan 1746 - Edgartown, Massachusetts
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Captain Thomas Arey (1716-1787)
         Mother: Beulah Trapp (1718-1779) 3
Spouses and Children 
1. *Joseph Huxford (Est 1743 -       )
       Marriage: 30 Nov 1780 - Martha's Vineyard 3
         Status: 



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Mary Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 6 Oct 1781 - Vinalhaven, Maine
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Isaac Arey (1745-Abt 1800)
         Mother: Mary Crosby (1747-      )



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Mary Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: Est 1751 - (Chatham, Massachusetts)
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Spouses and Children 
1. *Hezekiah Doane (1 Sep 1747 - 28 Mar 1808)
       Marriage: 20 Feb 1777 - Chatham, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Samuel Doane (1789-      )
                2. Freeman Doane (1788-      )
Notes
Marriage Notes (Hezekiah Doane)
Children
Sarah DOANE b: 01 MAY 1779 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Hezekiah DOANE (II) b: 23 JAN 1781 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Joseph DOANE b: 08 MAY 1784 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Bethia DOANE b: 10 SEP 1786 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Freeman DOANE b: 23 JUL 1788 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Samuel DOANE b: 24 MAR 1789 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Deborah DOANE b: 03 SEP 1792 in Chatham, Barnstable, Massachusetts
(mewingnut)

picture Mary Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 13 Sep 1706 - Edgartown, Massachusetts 1
        Baptism: 
          Death: Bef 1740
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Richard Arey (1682-1737) 3 24
         Mother: Lydia Norton (Cir 1685-1727) 3
Spouses and Children 
1. *John Young (19 Apr 1702 - 16 Dec 1786) 1 25 
       Marriage: 26 Jan 1727 - Eastham, Massachusetts 26
         Status:
Notes
General:
Bank's History of Martha's Vineyard incorrectly has Mary marrying Moses Higgins.

picture Mary Allen Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 7 Jul 1834 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 27
        Baptism: 
          Death: 27 Sep 1920 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 28
         Burial: in Oak Dale Cemetery, Wellfleet
 Cause of Death: myocarditis

Parents 
         Father: Captain Asa Packard Arey (1805-1839) 5
         Mother: Betsey Allen Higgins (1810-1887) 29
Spouses and Children 
1. *Benjamin Oliver Newcomb (18 May 1826 - 16 Apr 1898) 30 
       Marriage: 24 Mar 1852 - Wilbraham, Massachusetts
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Oliver Bailey Newcomb (1852-1853) 31
                2. Mary Allen Arey Newcomb (1854-1916)
                3. Elrie Packard Newcomb (1861-1948)
                4. Cecil Emery Newcomb (1875-1950) 32
Notes
Medical:
age 86-2-20
Mary Arey Newcomb 28

picture Mary Ann Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 29 Dec 1829 - Boscawen, New Hampshire
        Baptism: 
          Death: 23 Mar 1875 - Somerville, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Solomon Arey (1787-1846) 6 9
         Mother: Patty Hopkins (1789-1863) 9



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Mehetable Arey 
      Sex: F
AKA: Hitte Arey
Individual Information 
          Birth: 10 Jul 1782 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 6
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Reuben Arey (1751-1801) 33
         Mother: Lydia Ward (1760-1850) 34
Spouses and Children 
1. *Joseph Jones (Est 1780 -       )
       Marriage: 27 Feb 1803 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 35
         Status: 
       Children:
                1. Silvanus Jones (1803-1835) 36



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Mercy Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 1795 - Hampden, Maine
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
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Parents 
         Father: Captain Jesse Arey (1760-1836) 37
         Mother: Mercy Snow (Est 1770-      )
Spouses and Children 
1. *Isaiah Dean (8 Feb 1790 -       ) 38 
       Marriage: 15 Jun 1815 - Hampden, Maine
         Status:
Notes
Marriage Notes (Isaiah Dean)
Hampden, Maine Special Census of 1837.
Isaiah Dean & wife, Mercy
§ Lucinda (see -William WARE b.c.1816, int. 21 Oct. 1839 Hampden,
Miss Lucinda Dean, will 14 May 1864 (source Penobscot Probate Court Vol.21 p.470) )
§ Susan
§ Emeline
§ Mercy Ann
§ Isaiah S
§ William M.

picture Micah Dyer Arey 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
          Birth: 8 Mar 1827 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 39
        Baptism: 
          Death: 26 Jul 1827 - Wellfleet, Massachusetts 39
         Burial: in South Wellfleet cemetery 40
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Reuben Arey (1801-1875)
         Mother: Jerusha Holbrook (1807-1871) 41



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Nabba Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 30 Nov 1802 - Harwich, Massachusetts 42
        Baptism: 
          Death: 
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:

Parents 
         Father: Anthony Arey (Est 1768-      )
         Mother: Sally Chase (Est 1772-      )



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Nancy C Arey 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
          Birth: 22 Oct 1939
        Baptism: 
          Death: 17 Aug 2006 - Bourne, Massachusetts
         Burial: 
 Cause of Death:
Events
• Soc Sec Num, 029-28-2139 in Massachusetts

Parents 
         Father: Russell Arey (1917-1997)
         Mother:
Spouses and Children 
1. *Roy Cahoon (Est 1937 - Bef 2006)
       Marriage: 
         Status:
Notes
General:
Barnstable Patriot obit

Bourne - Nancy (Arey) Cahoon Leach died Thursday, Aug. 17, 2006 after a long illness.

She was the wife of the late Roy Cahoon of Sandwich.

Mrs. Leach was born and raised on Cape Cod.

Survivors include three brothers, Paul Arey of Buzzards Bay, Peter Arey of Brockton and Russell Arey Jr., of the Boston area; seven children, Mary Soares Hudkins of Attleboro, Roy Cahoon of Vt., Wayne Cahoon, Thomas Cahoon and Tammy DaSilva, all of Va., Kevin Cahoon of Gardner and Todd Cahoon of Hyannis; and 20 grandchildren.

Funeral services were private.

Memorial donations may be made to Beacon Hospice, 259 Willow Street, Unit 2, Yarmouthport, MA 02675.
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Sources

1 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 86:395.

2 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 81 (MD16:147). Col. Leonard H Smith, Jr. and Norma H Smith. Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans. An authorized facsimile reproduction of records published serially 1901-1935 in "The Mayflower Descendant." With an added index of persons.
1980, 1993. Baltimore MD: reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co.

3 Charles Edward Banks, The History of Martha'a Vineyard, Dukes County, Massachusetts. in three volumes (Edgartown Massachusetts: Dukes County Historical Society. 1966).

4 Evelyn Rich, "Richard Rich of Eastham on Cape Cod and some of his descendants" (New England Historical and Genealogical Register.), 83:265. in 5 parts. vol. 83: 261-278 , 394-414 (1929) and vol. 84: 34-62, 117-134, 294-304 (1930)
Numerous small mistakes.

5 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:78. Reuben and Sarah Arey family.

6 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:32. the children of Reuben Arey and Lydia (Ward) his second wife.

7 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:171. The children of Doct Daniel W. and Marinda Davis.

8 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 87:14 (1933) Richard Arey and some of his Descendants.

9 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 87:13 (1933) Richard Arey and some of his Descendants.

10 Stanley W. Smith, transcriber, "Records of the First Church in Orleans, formerly the First Church in Eastham, Mass." (1908-1913. Mayflower Descendant [in several sections]), 10::230.

11 Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1910 (2004. New England Historic Genealogical Society. Online database: NewEnglandAncestors.org (From original records held by the Massachusetts Archives), 26:10.

12 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 86:404 (1932) Richard Arey and some of his Descendants.

13 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 75 (MD16:70).

14 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 162 (MD32:63).

15 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 189 (MD33:189).

16 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 190 (MD33:190).

17 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:7. Sylvanus & Sarah Arey family.

18 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 83 (MD16:197).

19 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:538. Marriages.

20 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1:44.

21 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 52 (MD15:53).

22 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, p 43 MD8:94.

23 George Ernest Bowman, compiler, Vital Records of Truro, Massachusetts to the year 1849 (1933. Mass. Society of Mayflower Descendants. republished online), 56. by Rev John Avery, Pastor of the Chh in Truro.

24 Evelyn Rich, "Richard Rich of Eastham on Cape Cod and some of his descendants" (New England Historical and Genealogical Register.), 83:265.

25 Elizabeth Freeman, Wellfleet, Truro, & Cape Cod Cemetery Transcriptions. Section Three. Duck Creek Cemetery, Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet MA: Rich Family Asscociation), 4.

26 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 82.

27 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:160. Asa & Hannah Arey family.

28 Wellfleet Town Officers, Wellfleet, Massachusetts Annual Reports (Wellfleet MA), 1920.

29 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:54.

30 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:128. the children of Richard and Priscilla Newcomb.

31 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1843 - 1858,. in vol. 2 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts), 37.

32 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts. Births 1858-1910 (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 20.

33 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 86:403 (1932) Richard Arey and some of his Descendants.

34 Smith and Smith, Vital Records of the Towns of Eastham and Orleans..., 1980, 1993. Baltimore MD, 119 (MD25:41).

35 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:553. Marriages.

36 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:81. Joseph and Hitte Jones family.

37 New England Historical and Genealogical Register (New England Historic Genealogical Society. Boston), 86:399 (1932) Richard Arey and some of his Descendants.

38 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:32. the children of James Dean and Susanna (Atwood) his wife.

39 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:135. The Children of Reuben Arey jun. and Jerusha his Wife.

40 Bowman, Records from Cemetery near South Wellfleet Church (Mayflower Descendant), 207, Reuben Arey monument. (dates 4 Mar - 25 Jul 1827).

41 Town records of Wellfleet, Massachusetts (Wellfleet, Massachusetts.), 1:51. children of Joseph and Polly Holbrook.

42 Harwich Massachusetts vital records (http://plymouthcolony.net/barnstable/vitalrecords/harwich/harlinktable.html
pages numbers refer to "Vital records, town of Harwich, Massachusetts, 1694-1850" 1982. Harwich Historical Society), 304. Please note: Harwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts is 100 miles from Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts. There is no 'Harwick.'

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