My Carmichaels start with Donald Carmichael born in Scotland, arrived in
America,
22 Sept.1738, with wife Mary Mc Callister and three children, John, Alexander
and Mary. Ichabod and Daniel were born after arrival in NJ.
Daniel 1740-1804 married Bathsheba Clark and had 1st son is John. Still NJ
John 1765- bef 1828 marries Hannah Howell in Orange Co., NY. third child is
Zopher.
Zopher C. 1794-aft 1880 marries Sarah Eldred in Orange Co., NY., first son
Lewis,
Lewis 1824-1912 marries Mary E. Bunce and live in Orange Co. where 1st
daughter is born.
Lewis is a grade contractor on the transcontinental railroad for the Union
and Pacific.
Lewis settles in Tama Co., IA where his wife Mary E. dies. Lewis and Mary
have 9 children, the youngest two being Lina Mae who is the surviving twin.
Lina Mae Carmichael 1867-1933 married Frank Watson in IA and Lina dies in
Little Rock AR.
Thanks,
Marnette