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Rachel Carr 1771–1857

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 7 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 7 trees
Death year and location consistent across 7 trees

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A Reliability
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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

7 researchers on YourRoots have Rachel Carr in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 7 independent trees, with linked records

Born 04 Mar 1771 · Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Died 05 Oct 1857 · Salt Creek, Vinton, Ohio, United States
Father Thomas Carr
Mother Meriam Jones
Spouse Thomas Cox
Children Benjamin Cox, Jehu Cox, Nathan Cox, Saiah Cox, Samuel Cox, Solomon Cox, Thomas Cox
Siblings Benjamin Kerr, Juliatha Carr, Margaret Carr, Mathew Carr, Matthew Kerr, Miriam Carr, Moses Kerr, Thomas Carr

Researchers connected through Rachel Carr 1771–1857

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Biography

The story of Rachel Carr began in 1771 in Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States. Rachel Carr married thomas cox, and had children including benjamin cox, jehu cox, nathan cox, saiah cox, samuel cox, solomon cox, thomas cox. Rachel Carr passed away in 1857 in Salt Creek, Vinton, Ohio, United States.

Sources

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    Census 1850 United States Federal Census

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    Record American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

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    Record Family Data Collection - Births

  4. 4
    Record Family Data Collection - Individual Records

  5. 5
    Marriage Records Family Data Collection - Marriages

  6. 6
    Record Millennium File

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    Marriage Records U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

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    Marriage Records Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940

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    Baptism Records England, Select Births and Christenings

  10. 10
    Record Farrell Family Site (23andMe)

Life Timeline

1771
Birth of Rachel Carr in Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Birth
1857
Death of Rachel Carr in Salt Creek, Vinton, Ohio, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Rachel Carr

This ancestor line traces from Bootle, Cumberland, England (1628) to Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States (1771) across 5 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Rachel Carr (1771–1857) was born in Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States and died in Salt Creek, Vinton, Ohio, United States. 7 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 7 researchers on YourRoots have Rachel in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Rachel Carr's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Rachel Carr PTP
1771–1857
Cane Creek, Orange, North Carolina, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Rachel Carr's Descendants

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Rachel Carr PTP 1771–1857
  1. 1. Jehu Cox PTP 1803–1893