do you have any Carrolls from Kentucky around 1829-1830?
Larry Carroll
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From: "Eunice Boucher" <euniceboucher(a)hotmail.com>
To: <carroll(a)rootsweb.com>
Sent: Friday, July 27, 2007 7:26 PM
Subject: Re: [CARROLL] (no subject)
My ancestor John Carrel/Carroll was from Fairfax County VA, son of William
Carroll who died in 1781. I have John and William's wills. John was
married and died in Granville County NC. I am pretty sure he and Luke were
kin. Let me know if you want a copy of the wills.ThanksEunice> From:
G2BYNUM(a)aol.com> Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 15:45:30 -0400> To:
CARROLL(a)rootsweb.com> Subject: [CARROLL] (no subject)> > Hi Carrolls, > My
grandmother was Nancyann Narcisus Carrel, daughter of Andrew Jackson >
Carrel and Mary Francis Parker. She was born in Clinton County, Missouri
on > September 21, 1874. Her grandfather was Robert Carroll/Carrel who
was the son of > John Carroll/Carrel and Elizabeth Stubblefield. John
Carroll./Carrel is as far > as I have been able to go back. He was born
in North Carolina in 1790. He > migrated to Hawkins County, Tennessee
before 1811 because he married in July of > that year Elizabeth
Stubblefield, daughter of Robert Loxley Stubblefield and > Sarah Easl!
ey. John and Elizabeth and their sons Nathaniel, Robert and > William and
his brother James and wife Polly Carroll left Tennessee abt 1820 for >
Missouri where they settled in the part of Ray County which later became
Clay > County. John and Elizabeth moved to Dekalb County after 1850
because they were > still living in Clay County when the 1850 Federal
Census was taken. John and > Elizabeth were in the 1860 Census of Dekalb
County, Missouri. Elizabeth died > after the census was taken. John later
remarried. John and Elizabeth had six > sons and three daughters. Their
sons were Nathaniel, Robert, William, > Jackson, Francis Marion, and
Major Carroll/Carrel. Their daughters were Fanny, > Nancy and Martha.> >
I have been working with some of the descendants of John Carroll/Carrel
and > James Carroll/Carrel but so far we have hit a brick wall on trying
to find > their parents. The Carroll name when John and James came to
Clay County was > spelled Carroll but Robe!
rt, Nathaniel and the other sons spelled it Carrel in > later documen
ts and that is the spelling their descendants are using now. > > My
grandmother said that our Carrols were Scotch-Irish. Other older Carroll
> relatives have told us that the Carrolls were originally MacCarrolls who
came > to America in 1750 from Ireland. Some of these older relatives
believed that > the father of James and John was a William Carroll. Both
John and James > named a son William. When I was sent copies of some
early research on the > Carrolls from a descendant of James Carroll,
there was a pedigree chart with a > William Carroll born 1770 as father
of John and James. According to these older > relatives who are all
deceased, there was a letter that John and James received > from Alfred
Carroll from Tennessee in which he said that he was taking care > of his
aging parents. No one has been able to find this letter. I believe > that
Alfred was a cousin of John and James. Following the idea that William >
might have been the father of John and James!
and brother of Luke Carroll Jr, I > have found William and Luke Jr on
the tax lists of Washington County, TN > and in Allison's Regiment in
East Tenn.Militia in 1814. I am anxious to > contact any of Alfred
Carroll's descendants to learn if they have any information > on thej
siblings of Luke Carroll Jr. > > Susan,> I may have the answer to your
question about where in VA the Carroll family > came from. I have a copy
of the survey for 400 acres for Luke Carroll in > Albemarle County, VA in
1749. Luke is not as common a name as John, James and > William. The only
other Luke Carroll I could find in VA land records was Luke > Carroll
from Grayson County, VA , the one who served in the Revolutionary War.>
> There was a Luke Carroll Sr. and a Luke Carroll Jr. in Granville County,
> North Carolina. When I was there last fall, I found Luke Sr. on tax
lists in the > 1760s. In 1765 Luke Carroll and his wife Ann sold land in
Granville. I have > a copy of the land sa!
le and the tax lists. I think this Luke could have been > Luke Jr and
the father of your Luke. From 1765 until 1778 there was no > record in
North Carolina of a Luke Carroll. In 1778 a Luke Carroll was on the tax >
list in Rowan County, North Carolina. Iredell was formed from Rowan
County so > Luke may not have moved just the county lines moved. Since
your Luke Carroll > was born in Virginia, the Luke and Ann who sold land
in Granville may have > moved back to VA settling in Grayson County and
then moving back to North > Carolina settling in Rowan County. These are
just suppositions which have yet to > be proven. > I'm going to VA in
September and I will check out Grayson County and see > what I can find
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