Elaine,
Since you have the marriage bond for Luke, Jr., look at it carefully
and see if that could be Davidson County. There isn't a Dawson
County, NC, and I don't THINK there ever has been.
The ones beginning with D are Dare, Davidson, Davie, Dobbs, Duplin,
and Durham.
Lura
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From: "Elaine O'Neill" <elaineoneill1948(a)gmail.com>
To: <CARROLL(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 28, 2006 4:02 PM
Subject: [CARROLL] Luke Carroll/Virginia
: I'm not new to genealogy, however I am new to searching this line.
: The information I have was given to me by a distant cousin who has
: been researching this line for some time.
:
: The farthest back we are able to go is to a Luke Carroll/Carrell b.
: 174? in VA., wife's name was Anne. They had a son, Luke, b. 1772
(in
: VA per 1850 Meigs Co, TN US Census), married to Elizabeth Murphy, 25
: Jan 1792 in Dawson, County, NC according to their marriage bond and
NC
: Marriage Index. I have a copy of their marriage bond.
: They had 10 children:
:
: Thomas M. b. ca. 1801
: John, b. ca. 1803
: Nathaniel, b. ca. 1806
: Olive, b. 31 May 1807, Washinton, TN
: Eliza, b. 1808, TN, married 24 Nov. to Wm. Lockmiller in Rhea Co.,
TN
: ( Rhea Co. TN Marriage Record)
: Mary, b. ca. 1810
: George, b. ca. 1812
: Patsy Ellen, b. ca. 1814
: Alfred, b. Jan. 1814 or 1804 in NC
: Ann, b. ca. 1816
:
: Luke Carroll/Carrell Sr. is listed in the Historical Register of
: Virginians in the Revolution, soldiers, sailors, and marines,
: 1775-1783
: Ed. by John H. Gwathmey
: Richmond, VA. 1938
:
: I'd like to find where Luke Carroll/Carrell, Sr. came from, his
: parents, and if there were any other children besides Luke, Jr. and
: how/if he ties in to the other Carroll/Carrell families. I would
: appreciate any help. Thanks so much in advance.
:
: Elaine O. in the Missouri Ozarks
:
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