Sort of like to find out how my William Carr fits in.
This comes from the Greene County TN History. Patrick Carr, born 4 July1785,
married Sarah Massey 30 Dec 1806 in Greene Co., TN. Sarah was born May,
1781, St. James, Goochland, VA. Sarah and Patrick had six children: Martha,
born 30 Sep 1807; Gordon, born 16 Feb 1809, TN; Mary,born 5 Feb 1811; Thomas,
born 9 Feb 1813; Andrew born 1815, VA; Benjamin, born 11 May 1816. There may
have been other children. Patrick Carr came to Sullivan County, TN with his
father, William Carr, who may have come from Ireland.
William Carr was born 15 Mar 1755. He married, first, Martha Harris, 11Apr
1780. She died 30 Oct 1815, Sullivan Co., TN. William and Martha had at
least two children: Joseph, born 30 May 1781, TN and Patrick. William
married, second, Mary Goforth, on 25 Feb 1816.
William Carr fought in the battle of Kings Mountain (Pension File 1896).He
died 16 Apr 1838, Blountville, TN and is buried in Concord Graveyard,
Sullivan Co., TN.T
homas Carr, Sr, born 9 Feb 1813 died 25 Aug 1898 in KY. He marriedSarah Ann
Ausborn ca 1833. She was born 16 Jun, 1816, Sullivan Co., TN and died 3 Feb
1879 in KY. They lived near Kingsport, TN. They had eight children:
Emeline, born 11 Jan 1834 in TN; Mildred, b ca 1836, TN; Dulaney Richardson
Carr, born 3 Jan 1838; Nancy or Caroline, born ca 1840, TN; T>A> born ca
1842, TN; George W., 19 Oct 1850, TN; Margaret, b. ca 1847, TN; and Luraney,
born 1856, KY. Thomas Carr served in the Union Army in Co C, 1st Ky Cavalry.
Thomas, 52, went in as a farrier.