Thanks Kitty --
Gosh I haven't talked with you all in ages ... ! One of these days we must
all meet back at the Carawan Reunion in the first weekend of August.
-----Original Message-----
From: Kitty [mailto:kittybh@gloryroad.net]
Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 17:03
To: CARAWAN-L(a)rootsweb.com
Subject: Re: Carrowen in 1860 Beaufort Co. Census
Melisa , wife of B. Carawan, b. 20 July 1836 d, 1 Dec 1882 buried next to
J. T. Campen b. 8 Apr 1853 d. 14 Dec 1882 at Ragged Point in what is now
Goose Creek State Park in Beaufort Co. Above transcribed from tombstone.
Cause of death ?? Why were they buried on the mainland???
John Thomas Campen married 28 Sept 1879 in Pamlico Co. Sally Frances
Carawan. Sally (Carawan) Campen married 30 Aug 1885 in Pamlico Co.William
Henry Howerin.
Kitty
John B. McGowan wrote:
Christina,
Thanks. Merlin Bery says that Bernard Carawan son of Benjamin Carawan
and Delilah White.
Bernard Carawan - 1st married Melissa O'Neal on Jan. 15, 1855; children:
Sally Frances Carawan
Nancy W. Carawan
James Carawan
Christopher Sherman
Melinda Carawan
Bernard Carawan - 2nd married Nancy Elizabeth Johnson Leary on Sept.
23, 1886, widow of W. W. Leary.
Bernard Carawan may have served on both sides during the Civil War and
drew a Union Pension.
John
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John - don't know who this family might be ...
BUT thank you so much for keeping this email list and the site going
plus all the work you put into making research easier for the rest of
us.
THANK YOU !
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