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Matthew Carr 1738–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Nansemond County, Virginia

Death Date: 1803

Death Location: Hertford, North Carolina

Father: Robert Carr

Mother: Mary Williams

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Wilkinson

Children(s): Lawrence Carr

Matthew Carr was born in 1738 in Nansemond County, Virginia, the child of Robert Carr And Mary Williams. Matthew Carr married Elizabeth Wilkinson, and had children including Lawrence P Carr. Matthew Carr passed away in 1803 in Hertford, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • Matthew Carr was born in 1738 in Nansemond County, Virginia, the child of Robert Carr And Mary Williams.
  • Matthew Carr married Elizabeth Wilkinson, and had children including Lawrence P Carr.
  • Matthew Carr passed away in 1803 in Hertford, North Carolina.

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Matthew Carr's Ancestors

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Matthew Carr
1738–1803
Birth Place: Nansemond County, Virginia
Parents
Robert Carr
1710–1780
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Mary Williams
1715–1773
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Robert Carr
1672–1725
Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States
Mary Sisson
1684–1737
Westport, Plymouth Colony Massachusetts
Richard Williams
1655–1737
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
John Williams
1630–1734
Margaret Penney
1630–1740
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Penny
1610–1715

Matthew Carr's Descendants

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Matthew Carr (1738–1803) m. Elizabeth Wilkinson (1742–1770)
  1. 1. Lawrence (P.) Carr 1770–1810 m. Martha (Ann) Hart 1770–1834
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Daughety) Carr 1790–1836 m. William (Lawrence) Phillips 1782–1853
      1. 1. Mary Hardy 1823–1879 m. Lemuel Hartsfield 1818–1882
        1. 1. William (Thomas) Hartsfield 1845–1921 m. Frances Pettiford 1849–1908
        2. 2. Joseph Hartsfield 1849–1920

Matthew Carr's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Matthew Carr in Nansemond County, Virginia
Nansemond County, Virginia
1803
1803
Age 65
Death of Matthew Carr in Hertford, North Carolina
Hertford, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Nansemond County, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Hertford, North Carolina

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