YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Joseph Lafayette McCarty 1849–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1849

Birth Location: Speedwell, Clairborne, Tennessee

Death Date: 1915

Death Location: Campbell County, Tennessee

Father: James McCarty

Mother: Olivia Branscomb

Spouse(s): Sophia Wells

Children(s): Squire McCarty, Sarah McCarty

In 1849, Joseph Lafayette McCarty entered the world in Speedwell, Clairborne, Tennessee, born to James M Mccarty And Olivia M Branscomb. In 1850, Joseph Lafayette McCarty resided in Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee. In 1870, Joseph Lafayette McCarty resided in District 2, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States. Joseph Lafayette McCarty married Sophia Elizabeth Wells, and had children including Sarah Ann Mccarty, Squire Franklin Mccarty. Joseph Lafayette McCarty passed away in 1915 in Campbell County, Tennessee.

Find more search results for Joseph McCarty
JM

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1849, Joseph Lafayette McCarty entered the world in Speedwell, Clairborne, Tennessee, born to James M Mccarty And Olivia M Branscomb.
  • In 1850, Joseph Lafayette McCarty resided in Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee.
  • In 1870, Joseph Lafayette McCarty resided in District 2, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States.
  • Joseph Lafayette McCarty married Sophia Elizabeth Wells, and had children including Sarah Ann Mccarty, Squire Franklin Mccarty.
  • Joseph Lafayette McCarty passed away in 1915 in Campbell County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

James McCarty
1817–1912
Birth Location: Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia
JM
Olivia Branscomb
1823–1885
Birth Location: Virginia
OB

Spouses(s)

Sophia Wells
1857–1908
Birth Location: Lee Co, Virginia
SW

Children(s)

Squire McCarty
1876–1953
Birth Location: Campbell Co,TN
SM
Sarah McCarty
1879–1884
Birth Location: Claiborne Co, Tennessee
SM

Joseph McCarty's Ancestors

Self
Joseph McCarty
1849–1915
Birth Place: Speedwell, Clairborne, Tennessee
Parents
James M McCarty
1817–1912
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia
Olivia (M) Branscomb
1823–1885
Virginia
Grandparents
DABNEY McCarty
1795–1850
Culpeper County, Colonial Virginia
CATHERINE
1798–1881
Culpeper County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
DANIEL McCarty
1760–1830
SALLIE Whorton
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph McCarty's Descendants

1.
JM
Joseph (Lafayette) McCarty (27 Nov 1849–1915) m. Sophia (Elizabeth) Wells (Feb 28 1857–Feb 17 1908)
  1. 1. Squire (Franklin) McCarty 1876–1953 m. Cora Rogers 1884–1968
    1. 1. Carl (W.) McCarty 1903–1921
    2. 2. Pearl (E.) McCarty 1905–
    3. 3. Beulah (Elizabeth) McCarty 1906–1985
    4. 4. Mary (E.) McCarty 1909–
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) McCarty 1879–1884

Joseph McCarty's Timeline

7 Records

1849
27 Nov 1849
Birth of Joseph Lafayette McCarty in Speedwell, Clairborne, Tennessee
Speedwell, Clairborne, Tennessee
1850
1850 Federal Census
Age 1
Joseph Lafayette McCarty resided here in Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee
Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee
1870
1870 Federal Census Speedwell
Age 21
Joseph Lafayette McCarty resided here in District 2, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
District 2, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880 Federal Census
Age 31
Joseph Lafayette McCarty resided here in Page, Campbell Co, Tennessee,
Page, Campbell Co, Tennessee,
1900
1900 Federal Census
Age 51
Joseph Lafayette McCarty resided here in Civil District 8, Campbell, Tennessee
Civil District 8, Campbell, Tennessee
1910
1910 Federal Census
Age 61
Joseph Lafayette McCarty resided here in Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee
Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee
1915
1915
Age 66
Death of Joseph Lafayette McCarty in Campbell County, Tennessee
Campbell County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1849
    Event Place: Speedwell, Clairborne, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Page, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Family History Film: 1255246; Page: 431B; Enumeration District: 123; Image: .
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1559; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 35.
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1492; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 67.
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: M432_874; Page: 334B; Image: .
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850 Federal Census
    Event Place: Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Subdivision 7, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: M432_874; Page: 334B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870 Federal Census Speedwell
    Event Place: District 2, Claiborne, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 2, Claiborne, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880 Federal Census
    Event Place: Page, Campbell Co, Tennessee,
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Page, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: 1246; Family History Film: 1255246; Page: 431B; Enumeration District: 123; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900 Federal Census
    Event Place: Civil District 8, Campbell, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 8, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1559; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 35.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910 Federal Census
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Campbell, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1492; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 36; Image: 67.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Campbell County, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Find more search results for Joseph McCarty

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE