William Carver, b. abt. 1810 in Person Co. NC, d. 1852-1854 in Choctaw
Co. MS. By the 1820's he had moved to Pickens Co. AL. He was married
twice. The name of his first wife is unknown. The children by the
first wife are:
1) Mattie Carver, b. 1832, AL. m. Bill Shewmake.
2) James G. Carver, b. 1834, AL.
3) George Washington Carver, b. 1836, AL.
4) William Martin Carver, b. Choctaw Co. MS on April 14, 1839, d.
December 11, 1911, Alva, MS. (Webster Co) m. Lucy Ann Callaway on
January 3, 1861.
5) Laura Carver, b. 1842, Choctaw Co. MS.
6) Marion Carver, b. 1844, Choctaw Co. MS
William Carver m. second: Mary Agnes Shumake. They had the following
children:
1) Jesse Andrew Carver, b. December 25, 1848, d. December 26, 1915, m.
Mary Margaret (Maggie) Hammonds.
2) Lydia Jeanette Carber, b. 1852, d. 1935, m. William C. Johnson.
Who were the parents of William Carver who died 1852-1854, Choctaw Co.
MS. Who was his first wife? Does anyone know where he is buried? Is
there any information available from any of the descendants or if
someone could point me in the right direction, I would certainly
appreciate it. Have some family information to share. Charlotte G.
Boykin