In a message dated 11/25/98 4:53:39 PM Eastern Standard Time,
fmcnamara(a)worldnet.att.net writes:
<< Subj: [CARR-L] CARR - Waymart, Wayne Co. PA
Date: 11/25/98 4:53:39 PM Eastern Standard Time
From: fmcnamara(a)worldnet.att.net (Frank McNamara)
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Would like to compare information & find descendants of CARR family who
were in Wayne Co. by about 1824. Edward & Caroline (HUDSON) CARR lived
next door to the Presbyterian Church in Waymart. At least 1 son,
Francis Vincent CARR was also in Waymart. Other related names - HUDSON,
ENSIGN & others.
Jean Hudson McNamara >>
My grandmother descended from Edward's brother, James Carr. Here's some of
what I have on Edward and Caroline:
1820 Pennsylvania Census
Canaan Township, Wayne County (pg 54)
Edward Carr 3 M under 10 [Reuben, Charles, Cyprian]
1 M 26-45 [Edward]
1 F under 10 [Maria]
1 F 16-26 [Phebe]
One in agriculture
1830 Pennsylvania Census
Canaan Township, Wayne County (pg 169)
Edward Carr 1 M under 5 [Frank]
1 M 5-10 [Cyprian]
1 M 10-15 [Charles]
1 M 15-20 [Reuben]
1 M 30-40 [Edward]
1 F under 5 [Amanda]
1 F 15-20 [Maria]
1 F 30-40 [Caroline]
1840 Pennsylvania Census
Canaan Township, Wayne County (pg 252)
Edward Carr 1 M under 5 [Oscar]
1 M 5-10 [Wilmot]
1 M 10-15 [Frank]
1 M 15-20 [Cyprian]
1 M 40-50 [Edward]
1 F under 5 [Mary]
1 F 10-15 [Amanda]
1 F 30-40 [Caroline]
1850 Pennsylvania Census
Canaan Twp, Wayne County (dwelling 121) pg 135
Sept 13, 1850
Edward Carr 49 M NJ laborer $1,000
Caroline 45 F NY
Wilmot 18 M PA laborer
Walter 6 M PA
Cyrus Oile 18 M " laborer [Silas Hoyle?]
Henry Searls 20 M " "
Asa Stanton 19 M " "
Minez Porter 21 M " "
Rufus Russell 30 M " "
Edward Quinton 16 M " "
Jerome Hanry 19 M " "
Oscar Hudson 19 M " "
Mary A Hays 18 F PA
Analysis: Silas Hoyle married Julia J Hudson, Caroline (Hudson) Carr's niece,
fifth child of her brother Oscar Hudson. Silas and Julia married 12 Jan 1854.
Julia was born 16 Apr 1835. (source: Jean McNamara 6/95)
Oscar Hudson could be son of Vinson C and Roxy Ann Hudson. Vinson died in
1844, so Oscar might be alone at this point. (source: Jean McNamara 6/95)
Oscar Hudson Carr disappears between 1840 and 1850 censuses. He should be
about age fifteen in 1850.
1860 Pennsylvania Census
Waymart, Wayne County (dwelling 1158)
Edward Carr 66 NJ Carpenter
Caroline 56 NY
Walter 16 PA
1870 Pennsylvania Census
Waymart, Wayne County (dwelling 77)
Edward Carr 77 NJ Farmer
Caroline 66 NY