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Margaret Ellis Carr 1753–1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Northern Ireland

Death Date: 3 March 1843

Death Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Ellis

Mother: Esther Sowry

Spouse(s): John Murphy

Children(s): John Murphy, William Murphy

In 1753, Margaret Ellis Carr entered the world in Northern Ireland, born to Robert Ellis And Esther Sowry. Margaret Ellis Carr married John Henry Murphy, and had children including John Henry Murphy, William Murphy. Margaret Ellis Carr passed away in 1843 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1753, Margaret Ellis Carr entered the world in Northern Ireland, born to Robert Ellis And Esther Sowry.
  • Margaret Ellis Carr married John Henry Murphy, and had children including John Henry Murphy, William Murphy.
  • Margaret Ellis Carr passed away in 1843 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Carr's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Carr
1753–1843
Birth Place: Northern Ireland
Parents
Robert Ellis
1718–1773
Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Esther Sowry
1716–1781
Northern,Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
John Ellis
1695–1779
Northern Ireland
Elizabeth (Ware\) Smith
1704–1779
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Carr's Descendants

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Margaret (Ellis) Carr (1753–3 March 1843) m. John (Henry) Murphy (15 May 1746–1820-05-20)
  1. 1. John (Henry) Murphy 1780– m. Nancy (Ticy) Lindsey 1780–1860
    1. 1. John Murphey 1801–1863 m. Alley Welch 1806–1887
      1. 1. Nancey (Jane) Murphy 1837–1908 m. Andrew (J) Lindsey 1832–1873 m. Van (Lancelier) Murphy 1822–1890
        1. 1. Meredith Lindsay 1854–1925 m. Elizabeth ("Bettie") Thompson 1862–1933
        2. 2. Elizabeth (M) Murphy 1845–1930
        3. 3. William (Gray) Murphy 1848–1926 m. Margaret (Ann) Murphy 1851–1937
        4. 4. James (K P) Murphy 1850–1879
        5. 5. George (M Dallas) Murphy 1853–1888 m. Emily (J) Murphy 1852–1888
        6. 6. Bethena (Josephine) Murphy 1854–1914 m. Bennett (M) Guinn 1854–1936
        7. 7. Jane (A) Murphey 1858–
        8. 8. Sarah (Jerusha) Murphy 1860–1939 m. Samuel (David) Kynerd 1860–1915
      2. 2. James Murphey 1831–1911 m. Mary (F.) Murphy 1837–1908 m. Mary (F.) Murphy 1837–1908 m. Mary (F.) Murphy 1837–1908 m. Mary (F.) Murphy 1837–1908
        1. 1. David (Marion) Murphy 1868–1922
        2. 2. Nancy (Alice) Dowdy 1868–1944
        3. 3. David (Marion) Murphy 1868–1922
        4. 4. Nancy (Alice) Dowdy 1868–1944
        5. 5. David (Marion) Murphy 1868–1922
        6. 6. Nancy (Alice) Dowdy 1868–1944
        7. 7. David (Marion) Murphy 1868–1922
        8. 8. Nancy (Alice) Dowdy 1868–1944
      3. 3. William Murphey 1833–1914 m. Susan (Ann) Murphy 1840–1923
        1. 1. Davenport Murphy 1856–1936
        2. 2. William (Franklin) Murphy 1879–1938
        3. 3. Skelton (Butler) Murphy 1873–1946
        4. 4. Florence (Jessie) Balentine 1886–1962
        5. 5. Frances (E.) Balentine 1859–1902
      4. 4. Polly (Ann) Murphey 1836–
      5. 5. Francis Murphey 1838–
      6. 6. John (R. Murphy) III 1841–1895 m. Rebecca Murphy 1843–1939
        1. 1. Jessie (M) Murphy 1864–1952 m. Emma (J) Murphy 1866–
        2. 2. John Murphy 1868–1914
        3. 3. Charles (Bibb) Murphy 1877–1957
        4. 4. Margaret (Louise) White 1880–1963
        5. 5. Fannie (Bell) McCutchen 1871–1929
        6. 6. Lola Green 1883–1968
        7. 7. Grover (Cleveland) Murphy 1885–1963
      7. 7. Marion Murphey 1842–
      8. 8. Rebecca Murphey 1845–
    2. 2. James (Tarleton) Murphy 1835–1865 m. Caroline Murphey 1833–
      1. 1. Thompson Murphey 1855–
      2. 2. Margarett Murphey 1858–
      3. 3. Mary (J) Murphey 1859–
    3. 3. Jane (Caroline (Jennie)) Murphy 1807–1872 m. Johnathen Whitten 1791–
    4. 4. Lucretia Murphy 1800–1881 m. Nathan Neighbors 1794–
    5. 5. Mathew Murphy 1813–1860 m. Ann Murphy 1815– m. Mathew Murphy 1811–1860
      1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Murphy 1839–
      2. 2. Henry (D) Murphy 1842–
      3. 3. John (D) Murphy 1845–
      4. 4. Wm (L) Murphy 1847–
      5. 5. Zachariah (T) Murphy 1849–
      6. 6. Bettie Murphy 1856–
      7. 7. Isabella 1845–
    6. 6. Rebecca Murphy 1800–
  2. 2. William Murphy 1792–1841
    1. 1. Henry (Leland) Murphy 1823–1878

Margaret Carr's Timeline

7 Records

1753
1753
Birth of Margaret Ellis Carr in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
1774
1774-1890
Age 21
Margaret Ellis Carr was married in Abbeville, South Carolina
Abbeville, South Carolina
1798
29 Sep 1798
Age 45
Margaret Ellis Carr resided here in Guilford, North Carolina
Guilford, North Carolina
1840
1840
Age 87
Margaret Ellis Carr resided here in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1841
Abt 1841
Age 88
Margaret Ellis Carr resided here in Abbeville, South Carolina
Abbeville, South Carolina
1841
19 Oct 1841
Age 88
Margaret Ellis Carr - Probate in Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
1843
3 March 1843
Age 90
Death of Margaret Ellis Carr in Due West, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Due West, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1774-1890
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1641-1965

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1768
    Event Place: Charleston, South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1798
    Event Place: Guilford, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1841
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 March 1843
    Event Place: Due West, Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1841
    Event Place: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

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