This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list.
Surnames: Carnahan
Classification: Query
Message Board URL:
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/WeH.2ACEB/573.1.1
Message Board Post:
Hi, was Hannah's last name Mahon or Mahan...I have the latter. As far as James
Carnahan Jr been married a 2nd time you are probably correct. I think I've got a
little problem in my database links...let me show you what I have and hopefully you or
someone else can straighen it out for me:
I have James Carnahan Jr and Unknown spouse with the following children:
James Carnahan b: 1771 in Cumberland Co. PA
Elizabeth Carnahan b: 1773 in Cumberland Co. PA
Agnes Nancy b: 1774 in Cumberland Co. PA
Adam b: 22 Nov 1777 in Carlisle (Cumberland Co.) PA d: 5 Aug 1853 in Mercer (Mercer Co.)
PA Married: Ruth MacElwain
Andrew Jackson b: 1782 in Cumberland Co. PA d: 19 Aug 1844 in PA married to Elizabeth
(need surname).
Then I have James Carnahan Jr married to Hannah Mahan with the following children:
Jane b: 1774 Married Adam S Simonson
James b: 15 Nov 1775 in Carlisle (Cumberland Co.) PA d: 3 Mar 1859 in Newark (Essex Co.)
NJ Married Mary VanDyke
John Jack b: 1779 d: 6 Jul 1822 in North Huntington Twp (Westmoreland Co.) PA married
:Sarah Devore and Elizabeth Elliott
Archibald b: 1791 d: bef 1875 in Alleg
On my line, I'll give you just what I'm sure about:
James Patrick Sr b: abt 1797 in Co. Downs Ireland d: 4 Aug 1881 in Wythe Co. VA
James Patrick Jr b: 1839 in Wythe Co. VA d: 5 Jul 1898 in Goose Creek Furnace (Clay Co.)
KY
Manning b: 1 May 1892 in Clay Co. KY d: 10 Jun 1949 in Kenvir (Harlan Co.) KY
Pau Charles Carnahan b: 6 May 1918 in Bell Co. KY d: 28 Jul 1979 in Jefferson Co. KY
Thanks everyone who helps me straighten this out.