Husband: Samuel M. CARR
Birthdate: About 1826
Birthplace: TN
Death date: 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
Death date: 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
Death date: 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
Death date: 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
Death date: 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
Death date: Before 31 May 1864
Place of death:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name:

Child No. 5: Sarah Eveline CARR
Sex: F
Birthdate: 28 March 1859
Birthplace: Hamilton County, Tennessee
Death date: 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
Death date: 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
Death date:
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: Death date 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> [no longer extant].
  [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> [no longer extant].
  [10a] 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) <https://iljeffer.whalen-family.org/census/image/1870/548a.gif>, microfilm donated by Sharlet Bigham LaBARBERA; (2) <http//www.iltrails.org/jefferson/census/1870/page13-548a.html> [no longer extant], 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.
  [10b] (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.
  [10c] 1900 Wichita Co. Texas Federal Census, p. 197A. Transcribed & indexed by NTGA member Travis McCLURE, 1995 <https://www.northtexasgenealogy.org/WichitaCo1900.html> [no longer extant]. 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.
  [10d] 1910 Wichita Co. Texas Federal Census, p. 65A. Transcribed & indexed by NTGA member Travis McCLURE, 1996 <https://www.northtexasgenealogy.org/Wichita_1910.html> [no longer extant]. 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.
  [10e] 1920 Wichita County, Texas Federal Census, M-P. Head of Household ONLY. Transcribed & indexed by NTGA member Travis McCLURE, 1997 <https://www.northtexasgenealogy.org/Wichita_1920MP.html> [no longer extant]. POWELL, M.J., 67, TN TN TN, housekeeping, 03-78-14 [Section, Line & Page].
  [10f] Dates of death, places of death, burial information for Mary Jane (CARR) POWELL contributed by Altha ALDER.
  [10g] 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 <https://www.genealogymagazine.com/james-c-powell-biography/>. NOTE: James C. POWELL served in the Civil WAR under Campbell POWELL.
  [11] William Marion CARR: See [10a] 1870 U.S. Census, Jefferson County, Illinois. No Further information.
  [12] Samuel M. CARR: "Declaration for Minor Children in order to obtain Army Pension" (28 Feb 1866: Jefferson County, Illinois), 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."
  [13] 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) <https://iljeffer.whalen-family.org/census/image/1870/547b.gif>, microfilm donated by Sharlet Bigham LaBARBERA; (2) <http//www.iltrails.org/jefferson/census/1870/page12-547b.html> [no longer extant], 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.
  [13a] 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> [no longer extant]
  [13b] Birth date & 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.
  [14] 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.
  [14a] See [13].
  [14b] 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=http//userdb.rootsweb.com/marriages/&submitter_id=> [no longer extant].
  [14c] Death certificate of Addie CARR HOLLIS contributed by Altha ALDER.
  [14d] Fluvanna Cemetery, Fluvana, Scurry County, Texas <https://www.txgenwebcounties.com/scurry/FLUVANNA_CEMETERY4.htm> [no longer extant]. Headstone: Addie CARR wife of Jack HOLLIS, Mar 28 1859-Dec 28 1922.
  [15] 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> [no longer extant].