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James Carr 1789–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1789

Birth Location: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 16 August 1864

Death Location: Tredyffrin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Hugh Carr

Mother: Jane Thompson

Spouse(s): Martha Clemmons

Children(s): Morton Pvt, Jennie Carr, Angelina Carr, Rush Carr, Adaline Wright, Hiram Carr, Caroline Leamy, Isaac Carr, Leonard Carr, Josephine Martin, Selena New, Jones Carr, Ruth Carr, McCleese Carr, Clement Carr, Caroline Carr

In 1789, James Carr entered the world in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Hugh Carr And Jane Hannah Thompson. James Carr married Martha Clemmons, and had children including Adaline Carr Wright, Adeline Carr, Angelina Carr, Caroline L Carr Leamy, Caroline S Carr, Clement Carr, Hiram C Carr, Isaac S Carr, Jennie B Carr, Jones B Carr, Josephine Carr Griffith Martin, Leonard F Carr, Mccleese Carr, Morton C Mortimer Carr Pvt, Rush B Carr, Ruth Carr, Selena Carr New. James Carr passed away in 1864 in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1789, James Carr entered the world in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America, born to Hugh Carr And Jane Hannah Thompson.
  • James Carr married Martha Clemmons, and had children including Adaline Carr Wright, Adeline Carr, Angelina Carr, Caroline L Carr Leamy, Caroline S Carr, Clement Carr, Hiram C Carr, Isaac S Carr, Jennie B Carr, Jones B Carr, Josephine Carr Griffith Martin, Leonard F Carr, Mccleese Carr, Morton C Mortimer Carr Pvt, Rush B Carr, Ruth Carr, Selena Carr New.
  • James Carr passed away in 1864 in Tredyffrin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Carr
1756–1829
Birth Location: Ireland ???????
HC
Jane Thompson
1760–1850
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
JT

Spouses(s)

Martha Clemmons
1808–1894
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MC

Children(s)

Morton Pvt
1833–1906
Birth Location: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania
MP
Jennie Carr
1850–1950
Birth Location: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pa.
JC
Angelina Carr
1847–1850
Birth Location: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
AC
Rush Carr
1845–1867
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RC
Adaline Wright
1827–1875
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
AW
Hiram Carr
1831–1851
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
HC
Caroline Leamy
1844–1914
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
CL
Isaac Carr
1839–1899
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
IC
Leonard Carr
1834–1907
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Chester, Pennsylvania
LC
Josephine Martin
1843–1900
Birth Location: Chester Co. PA
JM
Selena New
1843–1873
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States
SN
Jones Carr
1850–1851
Birth Location: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
JC
Ruth Carr
1846–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
RC
McCleese Carr
1835–1898
Birth Location: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
MC
Clement Carr
1824–1895
Birth Location: Near Wayne, PA (Montgomery Co)
CC
Caroline Carr
1844–1914
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CC

James Carr's Ancestors

Self
James Carr
1789–1864
Birth Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Hugh Carr
1756–1829
Ireland ???????
Jane (Hannah) Thompson
1760–1850
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Mercy (Redding) *
1737–1833
Middleborough, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Thomas (Carr) 2nd
1737–1824
Bridgewater, Mass
Henry Thompson
1735–1835
England
Great-Grandparents
William Redding*
1706–1791
Bennett Eddy*
1711–1797
Thomas Carr
1710–1763
Mary Byram
1718–1763
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Carr
1680–
Ann Snell
1685–1757
Nicholas Byram
1687–

James Carr's Descendants

1.
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James Carr (21 December 1789–16 August 1864) m. Martha Clemmons (05 Apr 1808–1894)
  1. 1. Morton (C (Mortimer) Carr) Pvt 1833–1906 m. Mary (C) Pierce 1834–1910
    1. 1. Charles (A) Carr 1866–1932 m. Clara (H) Carter 1865–1929
      1. 1. Josephine Lawrence 1892–1982 m. Joseph Lawrence 1886–1968
        1. 1. Jordan (White) Lawrence 1916–1996 m. Doris (Mae) Patchett 1917–1979
        2. 2. Joseph (Schofield Lawrence) Jr 1923–2001 m. Dorothy (Evelyn) Devaull 1920–2004 m. Mary (Claire) Lilly 1921–1995
        3. 3. Charles (Thomas) Lawrence 1912–1987 m. irene Nace 1913–1952 m. Lucretia (Millington Nace Bennett) Lawrence 1923–1977
      2. 2. Charles (William Carr) Sr. 1894–1978 m. Anna (B) Sutcliffe 1897–1959
        1. 1. Charles (W Carr) Jr 1922– m. Alma (H) Drobil 1921–
      3. 3. Elmer (T) Carr 1898–1976 m. Virginia Kelly 1896–1963
        1. 1. Elwood (Thomas Carr) Jr 1926–2014 m. Therese Rabbitt 1927–2009
      4. 4. Lewis (O) Carr 1887–1969 m. Margaret (T) McElhan 1892–1949
        1. 1. Morton (Coats) Carr 1919–1990 m. Elizabeth (Elsie) Dickerson 1921–2011
        2. 2. Josephine (Barker) Carr 1917–1917
        3. 3. Clara (Hilton) Carr 1917–1917
      5. 5. Ella (May) Carr 1890–1985 m. Thomas Missimer 1890–1956
        1. 1. George (Stanley) Missimer 1914–1977 m. Marion (Alice) Missimer 1912–2002
        2. 2. Thomas (James) Missimer 1916–1989 m. Charlotte (Marie) Fleming 1921–2002
        3. 3. Charles Missimer 1919–1996
        4. 4. Joseph (Edward) Missimer 1922–1923
    2. 2. Morton (Coats) Carr 1868–1949 m. Mary (Eliza) Eglee 1864–1947
      1. 1. Carr 1892–1910
    3. 3. Lewis (Pierce) Carr –1936
      1. 1. Edna Carr 1896–1913
    4. 4. Annie Carr 1860–1896
    5. 5. Emma Carr 1862–1939
    6. 6. Ada Carr 1867–1880
    7. 7. Ella Carr 1871–1955 m. William (Francis) Stalker 1867–1943 m. Charles Llewellyn 1901–
      1. 1. Emma (Jane Stalker) Williams –1952
      2. 2. Clifford (Scott) Stalker 1906–1987 m. Carrie (Lee) Siple 1904–1983
        1. 1. Mary (E.) Mitchell 1927–2000 m. James (J.) Mitchell 1924–2007
        2. 2. Anna (Mae) Stalker 1926–1990
        3. 3. Grace (Anetha) Stalker 1933–2006
        4. 4. William (F.) Stalker 1927–1997
      3. 3. Mary (E) Stalker 1894–
        1. 1. Charles (David Llewellyn) III 1922–2003 m. Lydia ((Lillian)) Bompadre 1923–1984
      4. 4. Eva (R) Stalker 1890–
      5. 5. Levi (Raymond) Stalker 1902–1955
      6. 6. Eron Staller 1890–
    8. 8. Edward (T) Carr 1874–1924 m. Ella (E) Smith 1883–
    9. 9. Jesse (Morton) Carr 1855–1936 m. Emma (Louisa) Axe 1860–1914
      1. 1. Laura Carr 1888–1951
        1. 1. Francis (Nicholas) Kimpel 1913–1983
      2. 2. Mary (Ella) Carr 1880–1933
        1. 1. Harvey (Brook) Houck 1902–1964
    10. 10. Anna (Mary) Carr 1859–1896 m. Elias Macdonald 1861–1936
      1. 1. John (Morton) Macdonald 1886–1962
        1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Macdonald 1913–1990 m. Dean (L) Ennis 1910–
  2. 2. Jennie (B) Carr 1850–1950
  3. 3. Angelina Carr 1847–1850
  4. 4. Rush (B) Carr 1845–1867
  5. 5. Adaline (CARR) Wright 1827–1875 m. J. ((Joseph) Wilson) Wright 1816–1871
    1. 1. Hannah (Pyewell) Wright 1871–1871
    2. 2. John Wright 1849–1949
    3. 3. Isaac (Paul “Paul”) Wright 1867–1940
    4. 4. Barton (W.) Wright 1860–1943
    5. 5. George (Washington) Wright 1859–1940
    6. 6. James WRIGHT 1851–1951
    7. 7. Leonard (C.) Wright 1856–1933
    8. 8. Harry (P.) Wright 1869–1870
    9. 9. Joseph (Wilson Wright,) Jr. 1862–1891
    10. 10. Sherman (D.) Wright 1865–1950
    11. 11. Mary (Losier) Wright 1851–1922 m. John (W Bower) Jr 1847–1878
      1. 1. May (Anna) Bower 1876–1944 m. Clarence (Lamsin\Alfred) Newberger 1882–1970
        1. 1. Lois (N.) Webster 1921–2005 m. Lawrence (Alvin) Webster 1919–1982
        2. 2. Rena (Dorothy NEWBERGER) Grove 1906–1967
        3. 3. Harmon (Francis) Newberger 1918–2001
        4. 4. Viola Newberger 1897–
        5. 5. Howard (L) Newberger 1908–1908
        6. 6. Wilbur (Lamon) Newberger 1910–1980
        7. 7. Mary (Loucina "Marie" NEWBERGER) English 1905–1985
        8. 8. Hubert (Clarence) Newberger 1908–1908
        9. 9. Herbert (Clayton) Newberger 1908–1908
    12. 12. James Wright 1852–1930
  6. 6. Hiram (C) Carr 1831–1851
  7. 7. Caroline (L CARR) Leamy 1844–1914 m. Zacharias Leamy 1833–1875
    1. 1. Maggie (F) Rust 1870–
    2. 2. Lydia (S) LEAMY 1862–1952
    3. 3. Adaline (L. Leamy) (Cole) 1869–1928
      1. 1. Anna (Madeline "Nancy" LEAMY) Scott 1875–1966
        1. 1. John (Walter Scott) 3rd 1902–1971
    4. 4. Anna (Madeline Nancy) LEAMY 1877–1970
      1. 1. John (Walter) Scott 1902–1971 m. Edna Scott 1899– m. Marie Scott 1904–
        1. 1. Jacqueline Scott 1920–
    5. 5. Ella Leamy 1858–1929
      1. 1. William (James) Stewart 1887–1961
        1. 1. Celestine (Torian) Stewart 1926–1991
        2. 2. Thomas (Joseph) Stewart 1923–1994
    6. 6. Wilson (W.) Leamy 1874–1969
    7. 7. Martha (Yeager) ??? –1929
    8. 8. Ambrose (B) LEAMY 1860–1939
    9. 9. Masstella LEAMY 1865–1871
  8. 8. Isaac (S.) Carr 1839–1899
  9. 9. Leonard (F.) Carr 1834–1907 m. Hannah (Supplee) Brown 1840–1925
    1. 1. Isaac (C) Carr 1861–1862
    2. 2. B. (Rowland) Carr 1867–1870
    3. 3. Hiram (T) Carr 1858–1873
    4. 4. Mary (G) Carr 1862–1935
  10. 10. Josephine (CARR Griffith) Martin 1843–1900 m. Eugene Griffith 1839–1864 m. William Martin 1839–1913 m. Irwin Clair 1840–1864
    1. 1. Hannah (Martha MARTIN) Rossiter 1868–1952
    2. 2. Howard (Schofield) Martin 1870–1946
    3. 3. Mary (Ellen) Clair 1865–1954
    4. 4. Anna Martin 1869–
    5. 5. Henry Martin 1872–1872
    6. 6. Mary Griffith 1864–1954
  11. 11. Selena (CARR) New 1843–1873
    1. 1. John (C) New –1911
  12. 12. Jones (B) Carr 1850–1851
  13. 13. Ruth Carr 1846–
  14. 14. McCleese Carr 1835–1898
    1. 1. William (Miller) Carr 1857–1938 m. Edith (Elizabeth) Davidson 1866–1933
      1. 1. Sidney (Irene CARR Patterson) Leach 1911–1998 m. Lewis Patterson 1903–
      2. 2. George Carr 1892–
      3. 3. Annie (B Carr) (Pierson) –1966
      4. 4. John (B) Carr 1886–
      5. 5. McClees Carr –1895
      6. 6. William (Miller) Carr –1966
      7. 7. Florence (E.) Carr 1905–1974
  15. 15. Clement Carr 1824–1895 m. Phobe (Ann) Wright 1819–1894
    1. 1. Irine (Esther) Carr 1856–1935
    2. 2. Mary (J) Carr 1851–
    3. 3. Elwood (Thomas) Carr 1850–1896 m. Margaret (D) Moore 1847–
      1. 1. Phebe (Moore) Cornog 1872–1947
      2. 2. Camel (M.) Carr 1875–
  16. 16. Caroline (S) Carr 1844–1914 m. Zachariah Leamy 1834–1875
    1. 1. Anna (Madaline Nancy Leamy) RN 1878–1966
    2. 2. Wilson (Wright Leamy) Sr 1873–1969
    3. 3. Lydia (S.) Leamy 1862–1952 m. Levi (D.) Baldwin 1860–1924
      1. 1. Frank (D.) Baldwin 1887–1969 m. Carrie (L Connor) Baldwin 1892–1974
        1. 1. Rae Baldwin 1911–1911
      2. 2. Helen Baldwin 1898–1934
      3. 3. Edgar (L.) Baldwin 1889–1963
    4. 4. Ambrose (B) Leamy 1861–1939
    5. 5. Martha (Ella LEAMY) Yeager 1858–1929
    6. 6. Adaline (Leonardinia) Leamy 1869–1928
    7. 7. Mostella Leamy 1865–1871

James Carr's Timeline

18 Records

1787
Abt 1787
Birth of James Carr in Delaware County, PA
Delaware County, PA
1789
21 December 1789
Birth of James Carr in Germantown, Pa.
Germantown, Pa.
1789
21 December 1789
Birth of James Carr in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
1789
21 December 1789
Birth of James Carr in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery County, Virginia, USA
1789
21 December 1789
Birth of James Carr in Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
1790
1790
Age 1
Birth of James Carr in Germantown, Pa.
Germantown, Pa.
1790
1790
Age 1
Birth of James Carr in Germantown, Pa.
Germantown, Pa.
1790
1790
Age 1
James Carr resided here in Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
1800
1800
Age 11
James Carr resided here in Philadelphia North Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia North Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1820
1820
Age 31
James Carr resided here in Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1830
1830
Age 41
James Carr resided here in Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1837
1837
Age 48
James Carr resided here in Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
1840
Age 51
James Carr resided here in Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1850
1850
Age 61
James Carr resided here in Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania
Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 71
James Carr resided here in Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania
Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania
1864
16 Aug 1864
Age 75
Death of James Carr in Tredyffrin Twp. Chester Co., PA
Tredyffrin Twp. Chester Co., PA
1864
16 August 1864
Age 75
Death of James Carr in Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 81
Death of James Carr in Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1789
    Event Place: Germantown, Pa.
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 095061-098630
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1964, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Certificate Number Range: 010021-013510
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1092; Page: 864; Family History Library Film: 805092
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_764; Page: 358A; Image: 720
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1787
    Event Place: Delaware County, PA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1789
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1789
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Germantown, Pa.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Germantown, Pa.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1789
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Radnor, Delaware, Pennsylvania; Series: M637; Roll: 8; Page: 76; Image: 286; Family History Library Film: 0568148

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Philadelphia North Ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Septennial Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania; Page: 423; NARA Roll: M33_96; Image: 290

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania; Series: M19; Roll: 148; Page: 116; Family History Library Film: 0020622

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1837
    Event Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Web: Chester County, Pennsylvania, Poor School Children, 1810-1841

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: 453; Page: 191; Image: 397; Family History Library Film: 0020542

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_764; Page: 358A; Image: 720

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1092; Page: 864; Family History Library Film: 805092

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Aug 1864
    Event Place: Tredyffrin Twp. Chester Co., PA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1864
    Event Place: Tredyffrin, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tredyffrin Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Pennsylvania, Find A Grave Index, 1682-2012
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