Correction... she was a Carrico, then married an Owens, then married
a Carrico. It was her mother who was a Brown.
for the archives;
if I have this right and I had to go to the funeral home
and got the ACTUAL funeral record to get a death date.
Elbert, her son was the informant; she was the daughter
of Harve Carrico and Elizabeth Brown.
Battle Creek Enterprise; January 20, 1927; Front Page
Grandma Carrico Answers Call.
Mrs. Emmaline Carrico passed away at the home of her
daughter, Mrs. Peter Nelson, in Battle Creek, Saturday,
January 15, about 6:30 p.m. She was taken with a third
paralytic stroke at 3 o'clock Friday morning and was
unconscious until death. Funeral services were conducted
by Rev. Whisler at the Baptist church Monday afternoon
at 1:30 and burial was made in the family lot at Union
cemetery. Six grandsons, W. H. Carrico, William Faulstich,
M. D. Nicholas, Fred and Harry Carrico and Rex Hash,
acted as pallbearers.
Mrs. Carrico was born in Grayson county, Virginia, Oct.
29, 1843, being 83 years, 2 months and 15 days old. She
was married to George Owens in 1858 and to this union
three children were born, two of whom died in infancy.
Her first husband was killed in the Civil War and she was
married to E. J. Carrico in 1865. To this union were born
Elbert, Betty, Steve, Minnie, George, Rose and Wiley, all
of whom are surviving. She came to Nebraska with her
husband and children in 1903, settling in Madison County.
Her husband died eight years ago. She was baptized and
became a member of the Baptist church at the age of
twenty one and lived in that faith until death.
Besides her eight children, Mrs. Carrico is survived by
sixty six grandchildren, sixty nine great grandchildren
and ten great great grandchildren.