Husband: Samuel M. CARR
Birthdate: About 1826
Birthplace: TN
Deathdate: 08 March 1862
Place of death: Cumberland Ford [Pineville], Bell County, Kentucky
Father: (William CARR?)
Mother: (Sarah?)

Marriage date: 28 January 1849
Marriage place: Hamilton County, Tennessee

Wife: Christina ROBERTSON
Birthdate: About 1827
Birthplace: TN
Deathdate: 31 May 1864
Place of death: Jefferson County, Illinois
Father:
Mother:

CHILDREN

Child No. 1: John W. CARR
Sex: M
Birthdate: 22 November 1849
Birthplace: Hamilton County, Tennessee
Deathdate: Before 01 August 1860
Place of death: Hamilton County, Tennessee
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 2: Mary Jane CARR
Sex: F
Birthdate: 16 July 1852
Birthplace: Hamilton County, Tennessee
Deathdate: 24 December 1923
Place of death: Wichita Falls, Wichita County, Texas
Marriage date: 06 June 1871
Marriage place: Jefferson County, Illinois
Spouse's name: James Campbell POWELL

Child No. 3: William Marion CARR
Sex: M
Birthdate: 28 November 1855
Birthplace: Hamilton County, Tennessee
Deathdate: After 09 June 1870
Place of death:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 4: Samuel M. CARR
Sex: M
Birthdate: 03 December 1856
Birthplace: Hamilton County, Tennessee
Deathdate: Before 31 May 1864
Place of death:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 5: Sarah Eveline CARR
Sex:
Birthdate: 28 March 1859
Birthplace: Hamilton County, Tennessee
Deathdate: 07 September 1903
Place of death: Paris, Lamar County, Texas
Marriage date: 26 July 1874
Marriage place: Jefferson County, Illinois
Spouse's name: George Washington VAUGHAN

Child No. 6: Melissa Adeline "Addie" CARR
Sex: F
Birthdate: 28 March 1859
Birthplace: Hamilton County, Tennessee
Deathdate: 28 December 1922
Place of death: Fluvanna, Scurry County, Texas
Marriage date: (1) Before 1877; (2) 11 October 1886
Marriage place: (1) IL; (2) Lamar County, Texas
Spouse's name: (1) William LEE; (2) John "Jack" HOLLIS

Child No. 7: Melinda Lincoln CARR
Sex: F
Birthdate: 27 August 1861
Birthplace: Hamilton County, Tennessee
Deathdate:
Place of death:
Marriage date: 25 August 1878
Marriage place: Jefferson County, Illinois
Spouse's name: Arthur W. PATTEN
 
 
Documentation:
    [1] 1850 U.S. Census, Hamilton County, Tennessee (Harrison). 351/786 CARR, Sam, 24, mw, farmer, TN; CARR, Tina, 28, fw, TN; CARR, John, 01, mw, TN.
    [2] 1860 U.S. Census, Hamilton County, Tennessee (District No. 11 - Sale Creek), p. 274. Date 01 Aug 1860. 2030/2032 CARR, Wm., 64, mw, farming, $200/250, TN; CARR, Sarah, 45, fw, TN. 2031/2033 CARR, Sam'l, 27, mw, farming, $400/275, TN; CARR, Tena, 28, fw, TN; CARR, Mary, 07, fw, TN; CARR, William, 06, mw, TN; CARR, Sam'l, 02, mw, TN; CARR, Elizabeth, 01, fw, TN; CARR, Sarah, 01, fw, TN; REYNOLDS, Henry, 08, mw, TN.
    [3] CIVIL WAR: Company I, 2nd Regiment of East Tennessee Volunteer Infantry (Federal), Colonel CARTER, commander (Enlisted 11 Nov 1861 Sale Creek, Hamilton County, Tennessee), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC 20408 (File Designation Min C 124-443).
    [4] MARRIAGE: Date and place of marriage for Samuel M. CARR & Christina ROBERTSON obtained from "Widow's Claim for Pension" of Christina CARR. Signed 12 Apr 1863, Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky (Civil War Minor Children's Pension File 83,356).
    [5] DEATH: Deathdate of Samuel M. CARR obtained from "Declaration for Minor Children in order to obtain Army Pension" of Isaac GARRISON, guardian of surviving children of Samuel M. & Christina (ROBERTSON) CARR, deceased (Mt. Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois 28 Feb 1866). NOTE: "Claim For Minor's Pension With Two Dollars Per Month Additional" records that Samuel M. CARR "died in Quarters at Cumberland Ford, Kentucky. . His Colonel and a Private testify that he contracted while in the service & line of duty Measles, of which he Died..."
    [6] MARRIAGE: Hugh M. McNEW & Christina CARR. Jefferson County, Illinois, 24 December 1863, Volume 02, p. 184, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900 <http//www2.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/marrsrch.html.
    [7] DEATH: Date of death for Christina (ROBERTSON) CARR obtained from "Declaration for Minor Children in order to obtain Army Pension" of Isaac GARRISON, guardian of surviving children of Samuel M. & Christina (ROBERTSON) CARR (Jefferson County, Illinois 28 Feb 1866).
    [8] Childrens' birth information obtained from "Widow's Claim for Pension" of Christina (ROBERTSON) CARR, widow of Samuel M. CARR [Company I, 2nd Regiment of East Tennessee Volunteer Infantry Pension No. 83,356). This documents records that she was a former resident of 11th District of Hamilton County, Tennessee, and on 21 Apr 1863 when she signed this document, Christina CARR was residing at Nicholasville, Jessamine County, Kentucky.
    [9] John W. CARR: Death information obtained from "Declaration for Minor Children in order to obtain Army Pension" of Isaac GARRISON, guardian of surviving children of Samuel M. & Christina (ROBERTSON) CARR, deceased (Jefferson County, Illinois 28 Feb 1866). NOTE: Isaac GARRISON states that he was never a guardian for John W. & Samuel M. CARR because they both "died prior to the death of the widow."
    [10] POWEL, James C. & Mary Jane CARR, Jefferson County, Illinois, Volume 03, License 86, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900 <http//www2.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/marrsrch.html.
    [11] 1870 U.S. Census, Jefferson County, Illinois (Town 03, Range 03 East - Mt. Vernon Post Office), Mt. Vernon Village, p. 13 (548A), Line 01. 09 Jun 1870. Sources: (1) <http//www.rootsweb.com/~iljeffe2/census/1870/548a.gif, microfilm donated by Sharlet Bigham LaBARBERA; (2) <http//www.iltrails.org/jefferson/census/1870/page13-548a.html, transcribed by Wanda LIVESAY. 66/87 GARRISON, Isaac, 56, mw, farmer, $8000/1800, TN; GARRISON, Mary, 42, fw, housekeeper, TN; CARR, William, 14, mw, farm hand, TN; CARR, Mary, 18, fw, at home, TN.
    [11a] (L.D.S. CDs) 1880 U.S. Census, Lamar County, Texas, Precinct 01, p. 48D. Source: FHL Film 1255314; National Archives Film T9-1314. POWELL, James C., wm, 47, head, married, farmer, TN TN VA; POWELL, Mary J., wf, 28, wife, married, keeping house, TN TN TN; POWELL, William S., wm, 15, son, single, IL TN TN; POWELL, James W., wm, 13, son, single, IL TN TN; POWELL, Minnie A., wf, 08, dau, single, IL TN TN; POWELL, Jennie B., wf, 06, dau, single, IL TN TN; POWELL, Winnie C., wf, 04, dau, single, TX TN TN; POWELL, Thomas, wm, 05 months, son, single, AR TN TN.
    [11b] 1900 Wichita Co. Texas Federal Census, p. 197A. Transcribed & indexed by NTGA member Travis McCLURE, 1995 <http//ntxga.com/WichitaCo1900.html. Reel T-623, Roll 1678 & Reel T-623, Roll 1679. Supervisor's District 03; Enumerator Districts 124-127 & Enumerator District 157 [follows ED 124]. 230 POWELL, James, Mar 1835, IL Eng NC; POWELL, Mary J., Jun 1851, TN TN TN; POWELL, Thomas, Dec 1879, AR IL TN; POWELL, Ella, Jan 1886, TX IL TN; POWELL, Merl, May 1889, TX IL TN; POWELL, Fred, Jan 1894, TX IL TN.
    [11c] 1910 Wichita Co. Texas Federal Census, p. 65A. Transcribed & indexed by NTGA member Travis McCLURE, 1996 <http//ntxga.com/Wichita_1910.html. Reel T-624, Roll 1597. Supervisor's District 13, Enumerator Districts 222 thru 234. 49 POWELL, Mary J. Mrs., 37, TN TN TN; POWELL, Thomas C., 30, AR TN TN; POWELL, Ella L., 23, TX TN TN; POWELL, A. Murl, 20, TX TN TN; POWELL, Fredrick C., 15, TX TN TN; DODSON, Frank C., grandson, 15 TX IL TX.
    [11d] 1920 Wichita County, Texas Federal Census, M-P. Head of Household ONLY. Transcribed & indexed by NTGA member Travis McCLURE, 1997 <http//ntxga.com/Wichita_1920MP.html. POWELL, M.J., 67, TN TN TN, housekeeping, 03-78-14 [Section, Line & Page].
    [12] Dates of death, places of death, burial information for Mary Jane (CARR) POWELL contributed by Altha ALDER.
    [13] James C. POWELL history: B. B. Paddock, History and Biographical Record of North and West Texas, Volume II (Chicago Lewis Publishing Co., 1906), pp. 209-210. GenealogyMagazine.com <http//www.genealogymagazine.com/jamescpowell.html. NOTE: James C. POWELL served in the Civil WAR under Campbell POWELL.
    [14] William Marion CARR: See [11] (1) 1870 U.S. Census, Jefferson County, Illinois. No Further information.
    [15] Samuel M, CARR "Form of Declaration for Minor Children in order to obtain Army Pension" dated 28 Feb 1866 (Jefferson Co., IL), Isaac GARRISON says he was never a guardian for John W. & Samuel M. CARR because they both "died prior to the death of the widow."
    [16] Sarah Eveline CARR: 1870 U.S. Census, Jefferson County, Illinois (Town 03, Range 03, East - Mt. Vernon Post Office) Dodds Township, p. 12 (547b), Line 01. Date 08 Jun 1870. Sources: (1) <http//www.rootsweb.com/~iljeffe2/census/1870/547b.gif, microfilm donated by Sharlet Bigham LaBARBERA; (2) <http//www.iltrails.org/jefferson/census/1870/page12-547b.html, transcribed by Wanda LIVESAY. 77/78 ADAMS, Abraham, 48, mw, farmer, $1200/1200, KY; ADAMS, Iranna, 48, fw, housekeeper, VA; WHITE, James, 17, mw, laborer, LA; ADAMS, Samuel, 13, mw, laborer, IL; CARR, Adaline, 13, fw, housekeeper, TN; CARR, Sarah, 13, fw, housekeeper, TN.
    [16a] VAUGHN, G.W. & Sarah E. CARR, Jefferson County, Illinois Marriage Volume 06, p. 125, License 97, Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763- 1900 <http//www2.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/marrsrch.html.
    [16b] Birthdate & middle name of George Washington VAUGHAN & dates of death, places of death, burial information for George W. & Sarah E. (CARR) VAUGHAN contributed by Altha ALDER.
    [17] LEE, William & Melissa Adeline CARR: William LEE's name obtained from records of Isaac GARRISON, guardian of surviving children of Samuel M. & Christina (ROBERTSON) CARR, deceased. Filed at Jefferson County Circuit Clerk's Office, Box 1266, Mt. Vernon, IL 62864. NOTE: There is a marriage recorded in Marion County, Illinois for William H. LEE & Agnes CARR, 02 October 1876, Marriage Volume D, p. 107.
    [17a] See [16].
    [17b] HOLLIS, John & Addie LEE, 10 Oct 1886, Lamar County, Texas <http//userdb.rootsweb.com/marriages/cgi- bin/marriage.cgi?main_id=145876&database=Marriage%20Records&return_to=htt p//userdb.rootsweb.com/marriages/&submitter_id=.
    [17c] Death certificate of Addie CARR HOLLIS contributed by Altha ALDER.
    [17d] Fluvanna Cemetery, Fluvana, Scurry County, Texas <http//www.rootsweb.com/~txscurry/FLUVANNA_CEMETERY4.htm. Headstone Addie CARR wife of Jack HOLLIS, Mar 28 1859-Dec 28 1922.
    [18] PATTEN, Arthur W. & Malinda CARR, Jefferson County, Illinois, Volume 06, p. 89, License 129. Illinois Statewide Marriage Index 1763-1900 <http//www2.sos.state.il.us/GenealogyMWeb/marrsrch.html.