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Edward Carr 1666–1711 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Oct 1666

Birth Location: Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 14 October 1711

Death Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Caleb Plantations

Mother: Mercy Vaughan

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In 1666, Edward Carr entered the world in Newport County, Rhode Island, USA, born to Caleb Carr Colonial Governor Of Rhode Island And Providence Plantations And Mercy Vaughan. Edward Carr passed away in 1711 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1666, Edward Carr entered the world in Newport County, Rhode Island, USA, born to Caleb Carr Colonial Governor Of Rhode Island And Providence Plantations And Mercy Vaughan.
  • Edward Carr passed away in 1711 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Edward Carr's Ancestors

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Edward Carr
1666–1711
Birth Place: Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
Caleb Carr, Colonial Governor of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1616–1695
London, Middlesex, England
Mercy Vaughan
1630–1675
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Carr
1592–1672
London, Middlesex, England
Martha Hardington
1593–1635
London, London, England, United Kingdom
George (Sir of Dunraven, Glamorgan, Wales) VAUGHN
1593–1649
Falston, Dunraven, Glamorgan, Wales
Elizabeth (Hinksman) (Henchman)
1612–1693
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Ker
1577–1645
Lady Brandling
1554–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Carr's Timeline

2 Records

1666
6 Oct 1666
Birth of Edward Carr in Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
1711
14 October 1711
Age 45
Death of Edward Carr in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1666
    Event Place: Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Carr family records : embacing [sic] the record of the first families who settled in America an

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 October 1711
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Carr family records : embacing [sic] the record of the first families who settled in America an

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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