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John Carr 1706 – 1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1706

Birth Location: Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia

Death Date: 17 Jun 1778

Death Location: Bear Castle, Louisa, Virginia, United States

Father: Thomas Carr

Mother: Mary Dabney

Spouse(s): Barbara Overton, Mary Carr

Children(s):

The story of John Carr began in 1706 in Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia, with parents Thomas Carr and Mary Dabney. As an adult, John Carr wed Barbara Ann Overton and Mary Garland Carr. John Carr's life came to an end in 1778 in Bear Castle, Louisa, Virginia, United States.

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Parents

Thomas Carr
1679 – 1738
Birth Location: Baygate, Bolton, Yorkshire, England
TC
Mary Dabney
1688 – 1748
Birth Location: St. Peter's Parish, New Kent, Virginia, British Colonial America
MD

Spouses(s)

Barbara Overton
1720 – 1789
Birth Location: Virginia colony
BO
Mary Carr
1720 – 1736
Birth Location: –
MC

Children(s)

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 26 Dec 1706
    Event Place: Pamunkey River, King William, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 17 Jun 1778
    Event Place: Bear Castle, Louisa, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 1778
    Event Place: Topping Castle Cemetery, Houstons Corner, Caroline, Virginia, United States
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