before 1909 | One of the many Winans to migrate to California was Charles Spencer Winans, who came to Malaga from Ohio. His great-granddaughter, Cathy Allen, found her way into our family when she married my brother John Carey in 1964. |
1875 | S. M. Perry returns to California, settling in Los Angeles. |
1906 | Jeanette's grandparents, Henry and Kate Wasserman, and their children arrive in Los Angeles from Kansas City. |
Oct 1921 | My grandparents, Sam and Kate Carey, and their children move to Santa Monica from Urbana, OH, at the invitation of John and Lucinda Perry. |
Sep 1924 | My grandparents, Charley and Alice Walker, and their children arrive in Santa Monica from Tucson, AZ. |
~1925 | Jeanette's dad, Cecil Langton, comes to Los Angeles from Denver, along with his brother Merle. |
Apr 1930 | Cecil marries Bertha Waterman in Los Angeles. |
Mar 1932 | Jeanette's sister Roberta is born in Los Angeles. |
~1936 | My dad, Dave Carey, moves to Ventura. |
Apr 1938 | Jeanette is born in Los Angeles. |
1939 | Dave and Jeanette Carey return to Los Angeles from Ventura, bringing little Chuck with them. |
Apr 1942 | Dave, Jeanette and Chuck move to Tucson, AZ, returning in July 1944 along with the twins. |
Jan 1961 | Chuck Carey and Jeanette Langton marry in Los Angeles and leave for Monterrey, N. L., México. For what we've been doing since then, please see our own personal chronology. |
Apr 1860 | Uncle Samuel Marshall Perry arrives after a long journey via the Isthmus of Panamá to search for gold in Nevada county, and other areas. After about two years, he gives up and returns to Ohio. He is the first of our relatives to come to California. |
1860s | Another uncle, Stephen Winans, also from Piqua, Ohio, arrives along with his wife Eliza and several children. He stays and his numerous descendants spread throughout California. |
~1900 | Uncle John and Aunt Lucinda Perry and their family arrive in California from Texas, most of them settling in Olinda, a boom town in the oil fields. (John is S. M. Perry's younger brother.) Almost exactly 100 years later... |
May 2000 | our grandsons, Cole Walker Carey, and... |
Jun 2006 | Cash Vincent Carey, are born in Orange, at St. Joseph's Hospital, and... |
Oct 2014 | our first great-grandchild, Star Harlow Stuart, is also born in Orange, at the UCI Hospital. |
~1895 | Uncle Francis Asbury Voss comes from Indiana with his family. He dies in Riverside in 1898. He was the first of a number of people from my mother's side of the family to come to California. |
Jan 1937 | After marrying in Yuma, AZ, Dave and Jeanette Carey's first home together is in Ventura. |
Aug 1937 | Chuck is born in Oxnard. |