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Cary, Julia () | Marriage Date: 1848

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Walter Cary was born on December 21, 1818, in Batavia, New York. He was the only child of Margaret Eleanor (Brisbane) and Trumball Cary. His Father, Trumball, was a close friend of William Henry Seward.  

Dr. Cary attended Union College and graduated in 1839. He pursued a medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania Medical School and graduated in 1843. Dr. Cary established a medical practice in Buffalo. In 1848, Dr. Cary married Julia Love. They had seven children, one daughter and six sons (Trumbull, Charles, Thomas, Walter, George, Seward, & Jennie). After retiring, his family continued to be active in Buffalo society, hosting many parties and events.

Dr. Cary died while abroad in Marseilles, France, on November 1, 1880, at the age of sixty-two.

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Biography: 

Walter Cary was born on December 21, 1818, in Batavia, New York. He was the only child of Margaret Eleanor (Brisbane) and Trumball Cary. His Father, Trumball, was a close friend of William Henry Seward.  

Dr. Cary attended Union College and graduated in 1839. He pursued a medical degree at the University of Pennsylvania Medical School and graduated in 1843. Dr. Cary established a medical practice in Buffalo. In 1848, Dr. Cary married Julia Love. They had seven children, one daughter and six sons (Trumbull, Charles, Thomas, Walter, George, Seward, & Jennie). After retiring, his family continued to be active in Buffalo society, hosting many parties and events.

Dr. Cary died while abroad in Marseilles, France, on November 1, 1880, at the age of sixty-two.

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Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Our County and Its People: A Descriptive Work on Erie County, New York, Volume 1
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Truman C. White
Publisher Name: 
Boston History Company
Year: 
1898
Start Page: 
732
End Page: 
732
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https://researchworks.oclc.org/archivegrid/data/819639739
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Cary Family Papers, 1795-1952
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Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Our County and Its People: A Descriptive Work on Erie County, New York, Volume 1
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Truman C. White
Publisher Name: 
Boston History Company
Year: 
1898
Start Page: 
732
End Page: 
732
Citation Notes: 
http://books.google.com/books?id=IxIzAQAAIAAJ&dq=walter+cary+buffalo&source=gbs_navlinks_s
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: 
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
Our County and Its People: A Descriptive Work on Erie County, New York, Volume 1
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Truman C. White
Publisher Name: 
Boston History Company
Year: 
1898
Start Page: 
732
End Page: 
732
Citation Notes: 
http://books.google.com/books?id=IxIzAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA732&lpg=PA732&dq=walter+cary+buffalo&source=bl&ots=rEW9muGrPn&sig=lqnwyN4oA30CbdKsDytIlQSwY7o&hl=en&sa=X&ei=veZCU5i_KYaN2gXD0IB4&ved=0CD8Q6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=walter%20cary%20buffalo&f=false