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John Carraway 1759–1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1759

Birth Location: Wayne County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1824

Death Location: Wayne County, North Carolina

Father: Henry Carraway

Mother: Elizabeth Bryant

Spouse(s): Sarah Emery

Children(s): Caraway None, Charles Caraway, Emery Caraway, Jesse Caraway, Polly Caraway

The story of John Carraway began in 1759 in Wayne County, North Carolina. In 1790, John Carraway resided in Wayne, North Carolina, United States. In 1800, John Carraway resided in Wayne, North Carolina. John Carraway married Sarah Emery, and had children including Caraway, Charles Caraway, Emery Caraway, Jesse Caraway, Polly Caraway. John Carraway passed away in 1824 in Wayne County, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of John Carraway began in 1759 in Wayne County, North Carolina.
  • In 1790, John Carraway resided in Wayne, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, John Carraway resided in Wayne, North Carolina.
  • John Carraway married Sarah Emery, and had children including Caraway, Charles Caraway, Emery Caraway, Jesse Caraway, Polly Caraway.
  • John Carraway passed away in 1824 in Wayne County, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Carraway
1724–1784
Birth Location: Princess Anne County, Virginia (Now Virginia Beach, Virginia)
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Elizabeth Bryant
1730–1784
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Emery
1747–1827
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Caraway None
1788–1836
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
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Charles Caraway
1790–
Birth Location: Wayne County, North Carolina, USA
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Emery Caraway
1793–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Jesse Caraway
1785–
Birth Location: United States
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Polly Caraway
1788–
Birth Location: United States
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John Carraway's Ancestors

Self
John Carraway
1759–1824
Birth Place: Wayne County, North Carolina
Parents
Henry Carraway
1724–1784
Princess Anne County, Virginia (Now Virginia Beach, Virginia)
Elizabeth Bryant
1730–1784
North Carolina
Grandparents
John Carraway
1700–1776
Princess Anne, VA
Margaret Keeling
1702–
VA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Carraway's Descendants

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John Carraway (1759–1824) m. Sarah Emery (1747–1827)
  1. 1. Caraway 1788–1836 m. Keziah Boykin 1788–1846
    1. 1. John Caraway 1812–1898 m. Sarah Brown 1814–1867 m. Emily 1830–
      1. 1. James (Eliphlet) Caraway 1837–1874 m. Mary (Caraway) 1846–
      2. 2. John (M. "Tobe" Caraway) + 1850–1913 m. Matilda (J. "Tilda" Hawkins) + 1850–1921
        1. 1. John (W.) Caraway 1867–1930 m. Virginia Hollowell 1869–1956
        2. 2. Sarah (J.) Caraway 1869–1928 m. Ephriam Holowell 1867–
        3. 3. Permelia (A.) Caraway 1871–
        4. 4. Laura (A.) Caraway 1874–1961 m. Charles Duckett 1876– m. George (W) Caraway 1852–1937
        5. 5. Florida (Estella) Caraway 1883–1941 m. Ruben (Walter) Rogers 1882–1973
        6. 6. Ellen (Lee) Caraway 1887–1926 m. Otie (King) Lee 1891–1952
        7. 7. Alvin (Jackson) Caraway 1892–1931
        8. 8. James (Hiram) Caraway 1881–1951 m. Dora Parker 1882–1963
      3. 3. Hiram (Thadeus) Caraway 1842–1910 m. Amelia (P) Brown 1844–1907
        1. 1. James (Martin) Caraway 1864–1899
        2. 2. Daniel (E) Caraway 1867–1917 m. Mary (Francis (Fannie)) Myers 1870–1962
        3. 3. John Caraway 1876–
        4. 4. Alte (B.) Caraway 1888–
    2. 2. Richard Carraway 1821–1863 m. Elizabeth (Caraway) 1815–
      1. 1. Sarah (J) Caraway 1844–1922 m. William (T.) Tate 1847–1904 m. Silas (M. "Ross") Clark 1836– m. John (A) Rogers 1833–
        1. 1. Martha (Georgia Ann) Tate 1869–
        2. 2. Ruben (Walter) Rogers 1882–1973 m. Florida (Estella) Caraway 1883–1941
        3. 3. Sylvester Clark 1861–
        4. 4. William (Newton) Tate 1871–1956 m. Nancy (Belle) Cratzer 1873–1954
        5. 5. Sarah (M) Rogers 1879– m. Thomas (F) Anderson 1874–
      2. 2. George (W) Caraway 1852–1937 m. Laura (A.) Caraway 1874–1961 m. Martha (J.) (Caraway) 1852–1905
        1. 1. Fronie Caraway 1910–2003 m. Marcus (Nathanel) Mckee 1905–1965
        2. 2. Mollie (L) Caraway 1914–2001
        3. 3. Joseph (R.) Carraway 1871–
        4. 4. Sarah (F.) Carraway 1873–
        5. 5. Lavinia (Annie) Carraway 1875– m. William (Frank) Blue 1868–
        6. 6. R (Debin) Caraway 1880–
        7. 7. William (E) Caraway 1883–
        8. 8. J (Frank) Caraway 1886–
        9. 9. Thomas (L "Tommie") Caraway 1890–
        10. 10. M (Edna) Caraway 1893–
      3. 3. Francis (A) Caraway 1847–
      4. 4. William (F) Caraway 1849–
    3. 3. Atlanta (Adalanto) Carraway 1833– m. John Hefley 1824–
      1. 1. James Hefley 1848–
      2. 2. Mary Hefley 1850–
    4. 4. Elizabeth (J.) Carraway 1831–
    5. 5. Thaddeus Carraway 1824–1860
    6. 6. Elisha Caraway 1826–1883 m. Camlie (Matilda) Tatum 1842–1901
      1. 1. William (Morgan) Caraway 1868–1950
      2. 2. Edward (B) Caraway 1859–1944
      3. 3. Elisha (R) Caraway 1871–1928 m. Bonnie (C) Burk 1876–1932
        1. 1. Jeanne (Light) Caraway 1901–1987 m. Frederick (Charles Thatcher Slauson) Sr 1895–1962
        2. 2. Gaines (Buford) Caraway 1896–1973
  2. 2. Charles Caraway 1790–
  3. 3. Emery Caraway 1793–
  4. 4. Jesse Caraway 1785–
  5. 5. Polly Caraway 1788–

John Carraway's Timeline

6 Records

1759
1759
Birth of John Carraway in Wayne County, North Carolina
Wayne County, North Carolina
1790
1790
Age 31
John Carraway resided here in Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 41
John Carraway resided here in Wayne, North Carolina
Wayne, North Carolina
1810
1810
Age 51
John Carraway resided here in Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 61
John Carraway resided here in Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1824
1824
Age 65
Death of John Carraway in Wayne County, North Carolina
Wayne County, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Wayne County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 467; Image: 592; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 32; Page: 856; Image: 856; Family History Library Film: 337908

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Roll: 43; Page: 809; Image: 00455; Family History Library Film: 0337916

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Wayne, North Carolina; Page: 461; NARA Roll: M33_83; Image: 313

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1824
    Event Place: Wayne County, North Carolina
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