I'll post the latest Carwile ancestor of mine and work backwards......
1. Name of Ancestor: Malinda Carwile
Birth date: 5 Feb 1819
Birth location: Abbeville Co., SC
Name of Spouse: John Moore
Marriage date: circa 1840 (I don't have a definite date)
Marriage location: Abbeville Co., SC (assumed)
Names and birth dates of known children:
Four children:
Elizabeth Ellen (11 Nov 1850 - 26 Aug 1924)
Mahala Caroline (14 May 1853 - 27 Jul 1927)
Ann (1855-10 Apr 1926)
John Robert Moore (1858 - ??) ** my direct ancestor
Death date: 7 May 1910, Abbeville Co., SC
Burial: Little River Baptist Church, near "Level Land" SC (Abbeville
Co.)
2. Name of Ancestor: Samuel S. Carwile, Sr.
Birth date: 29 Sep 1792
Birth location: Spartanburg District, SC
Name of Spouse: Elizabeth Callaham (poss. Callahan)
Marriage date: circa 1810 (I don't have a definite date)
Marriage location: unknown
Names and birth dates of known children:
Four children:
Nancy (26 Feb 1811 - 20 Apr 1890)
Mary (26 Feb 1818 - 8 Nov 1897)
Malinda (see #1 above)
Samuel S., Jr. (27 Jan 1822 - 8 May 1894)
Death date: unknown, assumed to be before 1830
Burial: Little River Baptist Church, near "Level Land" SC (Abbeville
Co.)
3. Name of Ancestor: Zachariah Carwile
Birth date: 11 Sep 1750
Birth location: Goochland Co., VA (** assumed: is there any definite
proof, or does the possibility of birth in Wales still exist?)
Name of Spouse: Mary McMahan
Marriage date: circa 1771 (no known date)
Marriage location: unknown
Names and birth dates of known children:
Three children: (these are all I have listed; there may be more and
I just don't have them)
Samuel S. (see #2 above)
Josiah (21 Dec 1788 - 01 Apr 1841)
Zachariah Jr. (04 Feb 1797 - 28 Sep 1866)
Death date: 04 Aug 1841
Burial: Little River Baptist Church, near "Level Land" SC (Abbeville
Co.)
Most of my information came from the Carwile-Callaham book by Anna
Diehls Callahan...
Annette McClellan