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1. MABEL b. Dec. 25, 1866; dressmaker; resided in Woodsville, died May 29, 1913.
2. LEWIS b. Jan. 23, 1870; d. Aug. 14, 1883.
3. GEORGE b. Mar. 4, 1881; d. Feb. 11, 1893.
THOMAS HENRY CARBEE2 (Joel1) lived in Newbury, Vt., and later in Bath. He married Dec. 10, 1829, Olive L., daughter of John Robinson who died in Newbury, Vt., Jan. 7, 1881. He died in Lancaster Nov. 2, 1874. Nine children.
MOSES DYER CARBEE3 (Thomas H.2, Joel1) born Newbury, Vt., May 13, 1847, was, like his cousin Samuel, a practicing physician in Haverhill. He graduated from the Medical School of the Vermont University at Burlington in 1873, and after brief practice
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in Lunenburg, Vt., came to Haverhill in 1874, and entered into practice in partnership with Dr. Samuel P. Carbee till 1882, and then continued by himself till his sudden death from diphtheria, on the 10th anniversary of his wedding Oct. 23, 1889. Sympathetic and faithful in his professional work, he was greatly beloved by his patients. He held the office of postmaster at the Corner during the Hayes Administration. He married Oct. 23, 1879, Mary F. Dexter of New York.
CAREY
ZEBULON CAREY died Mar. 18, 1865, 76 years, 3 months. Hannah W. Carey, wife, Nov. 8, 1869, 71 years. Sarah Perry, adopted daughter, Mar. 31, 1832, 3 years, 11 months.
CARLETON
The CARLETON family in America trace their ancestry to Baldwin de Carleton who came to England with William the Conqueror, and participated in the battle of Hastings Oct. 14, 1066. He lived after the Conquest at Carleton Hall near Penrith, Cumberland, where his descendants also lived for more than six hundred years. Members of the family at different times occupied prominent positions under the crown.
EDWARD CARLETON1, son of Erasmus Carleton, the emigrant to America, was born in London 1605; married Eleanor Denton. Rev. Ezekiel Rogers at the head of twenty English families, as their minister, came to America in 1638-9 and acquired a tract of land between Newbury and Ipswich in the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and made a settle- ment, at first called Rogers Plantation, and later chartered as Rowley. Next after the minister, Edward Carleton seems to have been the most prominent man in the settle- ment. He was the largest land owner, was made a freeman in 1642 and was a man of distinction in the colony. He was a member of the General Court in 1644, '45, '46, and '47, and a trial justice from 1648 until his return to England in 1650-51 where he died about 1661. Four children :
JOHN2 b. England 1630.
EDWARD2 b. Rowley Aug. 28, 1639. First birth in Rowley.
MARY2 b. Rowley Apr. 2, 1642.
ELIZABETH2 b. Rowley Jan. 20, 1644.
LIEUT. JOHN CARLETON2 (Edward1) born 1630; died Jan. 2, 1668; married Hannah, daughter Joseph and Mary (Malinson) Jewett, born June 16, 1640. He resided in Haverhill and Bradford. He accompanied his father on his return to England, but came again to New England to settle some unfinished business for his father, and died in 1668. His widow married second Christopher Babbage. Four children:
JOHN3 b. 1658; d. Andover, Mass., Oct. 15, 1745; m. Hannah Osgood. JOSEPH3 b. Mar. 4, 1662-63; m. Abigail Osgood, sister of Hannah.
EDWARD3 b. Mar. 22, 1664-65.
THOMAS3 b. Nov. 1, 1667.
EDWARD CARLETON3 (Lieut. John2, Edward1) born Haverhill, Mass., Mar. 22, 1664; married Elizabeth Kimball.
AARON CARLETON4 (Edward3, John2, Edward1) born June 12, 1697; married, first, Prudence -; second, Priscilla.
AARON CARLETON5 (Aaron4, Edward3, John2, Edward1) born Bradford, Mass., Nov. 29, 1737; married Jan. 26, 1769, Mehitabel Chadwick. Lived in Bradford. Three children born Bradford, Mass .:
1. AARONº b. Dec. 18, 1769; m. Sarah Merrill; five chil.
2. EDMUND® b. May 13, 1772.
3. AMos6 b. -; m. Mary, dau. of William Porter; resided for a time in Hav. later in Canada and Ohio.
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EDMUND CARLETON® (Aaron5, Aaron4, Edward3, John2, Edward1) married Joanna, daughter Peter and Rebecca (Hazelton) Coffin, born Apr. 11, 1773, died Sept. 3, 1847. Taught school in Boscawen in 1792; studied medicine with Dr. Jacob Kittredge of Dover; came to Haverhill in 1795, and began the practice of medicine, in the meantime continuing his studies, graduating from Harvard Medical School in 1804. Was in the successful practice of his profession for a period of 43 years, also a successful farmer. Enjoyed a reputation as a skillful physician; deacon of the Congregational Church for many years; director of the Coos-Grafton Bank. He took a deep interest in the welfare of town and community. He died Nov. 2, 1838. Lived on the east side of Main street, near the Piermont line, the farm being still known as the Dr. Carleton farm. Nine children all born in Haverhill:
1. EDMUND7 b. Oct. 29, 1797; m. Nov. 30, 1836, Mary Kilburn, dau. Thomas and Hannah (Kilburn) Coffin; d. Littleton; graduated at Dartmouth in 1822; admit- ted to bar in 1836, and practiced his profession in Hav. until 1831, when he removed to Littleton. (See Chapter, Lawyers.) Two chil .: (1) Mary8 b. Sept. 2, 1837; d. July 9, 1862. (2) Edmund b. Dec. 11, 1839, d. - -.
2. REBECCA7 b. Aug. 27, 1799; d. Apr. 28, 1803.
3. PETER7 b. Nov. 13, 1801; m. 1st, Elizabeth Kilburn; 2d, Sarah Ann Wilder, d. Aug. 7, 1856. Two chil. by first wife.
4. CHARLES7 b. Mar. 31, 1804; m, 1st, 1834 Marinda Bell; 2d, Mrs. Miranda Fox Hammond. Five chil. by first wife, one by second.
5. REBECCA7 b. July 11, 1806; m. Jotham Clark Cutler; d. Littleton May 23, 1884.
6. ARTHUR7 b. Feb. 16, 1810; m. Sarah Ann Atherton, b. 1808. No children. He lived on the old homestead until his death in 1883. She d. 1903.
7. JOANNA7, b. Apr. 6, 1814; m. William Webster. Two chil.
8. ABIGAIL7 b. Apr. 6, 1816; d. Feb. 9, 1817.
9. ABIGAIL7 b. Aug. 26, 1817; d. May 7, 1819.
THOMAS CARLETON3 (Lieut. John2, Edward1) born Bradford, Mass., Nov. 1, 1667; died Nov. 25, 1734; lived Bradford; married Feb. 7, 1694, Elizabeth, daughter Abra- ham and Elizabeth Haseltine, born Apr. 29, 1677, died May 20, 1758. Five children born in Bradford.
ENSIGN GEORGE CARLETON4 (Thomas3, Lieut. John2, Edward1) born Sept. 20, 1702; married Mary, daughter Samuel and Martha (Palmer) Hale, born Bradford May 27, 1705, died Boxford Nov. 28, 1780. They lived till 1727 in Bradford and removed to Boxford where 7 of their 8 children were born. He died Feb. 13, 1783. They were members of the Second Church in Boxford.
SAMUEL CARLETON5 (Ensign George4, Thomas3, Lieut. John2, Edward1) born Brad- ford, Mass., Jan. 22, 1726-7; died Mar. 1, 1803; married June 27, 1847, Rebecca, daughter of Samuel and Mary (Frazer) Goodridge, born Boxford, Mass., June 27, 1727, died Mar. 23, 1802. Lived in Boxford. Five children born in Boxford.
JESSE CARLETON® (Samuel5, Ensign George4, Thomas3, Lieut. John2 Edward1) born Jan. 15, 1762; died Bath, N. H., Aug. 1, 1827; married Aug. 25, 1789, Nancy Agnes, daughter Jasiel and Mary (Davis) Harriman, born Chester June 12, 1771, died Haverhill Aug. 23, 1859. Served as private in Col. Rufus Putnam's Massachusetts Regiment from April 1781 to June 1783. At the close of the Revolutionary War he came to Bath, and lived on the farm on the Ammonoosuc, later known as the Abiel Deming place. Eleven children born in Bath:
SARAH7 b. May 20, 1791; d. Dec. 25, 1876; m. Ebenezer Stocker.
REBECCA GOODRICH7 b. June 16, 1793; m. Daniel Putnam.
ISAAC7.
MARTHA7 b. Feb. 6, 1797; d. July 1, 1872; m. Nathan Swett.
SAMUEL7 b. May 7, 1799; m., 1st, Dorcas Cleveland; 2d, Sarah Baron.
JOHN HANCOCK7 b. Oct. 1801; d. 1872; m. Celista E. Smith; parents of the poet Will Carleton.
JAMES HARRIMAN7 b. Oct. 2, 1803; m. Nancy Smith.
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GEORGE WASHINGTON7 b. Sept. 1, 1805; d. May 13, 1833; m. Betsey Hunt. DAVID CARR7 b. Feb. 16, 1807; d. Mar. 21, 1894; m. Deborah Gregory.
NANCY JANE MCKINLEY7 b. July 29, 1810; d. Sept. 10, 1890; m. James S. Morse. MARY ANNETTE7 b. Nov. 3, 1812; d. Mar. 23, 1890; m. John Hunkins.
ISAAC CARLETON7 (Jesse®, Samuel5, Ensign George4, Thomas3, Lieut. John2, Edward1) born Bath May 1, 1794; died Haverhill Sept. 23, 1883; married, first, Dec. 12, 1822, Abigail, daughter David and Dorothy (Clark) Merrill of Haverhill, born Feb. 14, 1801, died Nov. 27, 1843; married, second, Dec. 29, 1843, Ruth B., daughter of Jeremiah and Fanny (Abbott) Clough, born Bath Aug. 28, 1807, died Aug. 25, 1889, at Haverhill. He was a farmer; lived in Newbury, Vt. (where his seven eldest children were born), on the farm known as the Hale farm south of Wells River until about 1837, when he purchased what was known as the Ira Brown farm in the northeast part of Haverhill in District No. 10, where he resided till his death. Ten children:
1. ELIZABETH GAGE8 b. Nov. 26, 1823; d. Oct. 18, 1874; m. Paul N. Meader. (See Meader.)
2. DAVID MERRILL8 b. Apr. 6, 1825; d. unm. Mar. 12, 1854, of disease contracted while at work on railroad across isthmus of Panama.
3. ABIGAIL8 b. Mar. 23, 1827; d. Sept. 9, 1853; m. Frank Blood Gale. (See Gale.)
4. EDWARD MERRILL8 b. Mar. 16, 1829; d. Feb. 2, 1831.
5. CHESTER MERRILL8.
6. EDWARD MERRILL8 b. Apr. 2, 1833; d. Lynn, Mass., Nov. 7, 1890; m. Dec. 31, 1860, Sarah D., dau. Andrew J and Fanny (Durkee) Noyes of Tunbridge, Vt., b. Oct. 12, 1899, d. Jan. 14, 1892. Lived in Lynn, Mass. Shoemaker. Two chil .: (1) Ansel Guy9 b. June 15, 1867; m. Jan. 5, 1900, Mrs. Sarah C. (Lovell) Anderson of East Greenwich, R. I., b. Dec. 14, 1857. Resides Springfield, Mass. (2) Cecil Rivers9 b. May 24, 1870; m. Oct. 18, 1893, Addie Caroline, dau. Arthur W. and Emma L. Evarts Aseltine of Malden, Mass. Resides Brockton, Mass. Member of "the Brockton Stay Co."
7. MARY LANE HALE8 b. May 31, 1835; d. unm. Dec. 31, 1895, in California, buried in Elmira, Cal. Grad. at Newbury Seminary; engaged in teaching; was for many years preceptress in Drew Seminary, a school for girls in Carmel, N. Y.
8. ANNETTE HANSON8 b. Hav. Sept. 16, 1838; graduate of Newbury Seminary 1864; engaged in teaching; m. Newbury Nov. 25, 1890, Ebenezer C., s. of Ebenezer and Sarah (Carleton) Stocker, b. Apr. 19, 1821, d. Newbury, Vt., Feb. 3, 1892. She d. No. Hav. Jan. 31, 1912.
9. HARRISON8 b. Hav. Mar. 24, 1841; m. Nov. 13, 1867, Salina A., dau. of Elbridge G. and Rhoda (Clay) Conary of Blue Hill, Me., b. July 15, 1848, d. Elmira, Cal., Oct. 28, 1909. Lived on the Isaac Carleton homestead until 1885, then four years in Loyalton, S. D., till 1889, then in Elmira, Cal., till spring of 1914 when he removed with his two sons to Amerisk, Alberta; d. there Nov. 26, 1914. Five chil. b. Hav .:
(1) Elbridge Isaac9 b. Oct. 19, 1868. Resides 1914 Amerisk, Alberta, Can.
(2) Arthur Merrill9 b. Feb. 4, 1872; m. Dec. 1, 1912, Ida Inman. Resides 1914, Amerisk, Alberta.
(3) Maud Madeline9 b. Dec. 11, 1875; m. Aug. 24, 1909, Philip Joseph Ross of San Francisco, Cal., b. Edmundton, N. B., Dec. 5, 1868. Resides in San Francisco.
(4) Abbie Susan9 b. June 19, 1883; m. July 27, 1907, Bernard M., s. of Harold Joseph Rowney, b. England May 11, 1876. Three chil. (a) Harold Joseph b. Almeda, Cal., Nov. 25, 1909. (b) James Carleton b. Almeda Mar. 20, 1912. (c) Beatrice Maud b. Seattle, Wash., Apr. 10, 1914. Resides Seattle, Wash.
(5) Will9 b. Nov. 29, 1877; d. Jan. 3, 1910, Walla Walla, Wash.
By second marriage:
10. ALICE B. b. Hav. Oct. 9, 1848; m. Mar. 24, 1871, Chester C., only s. of Amos and Olive Crouch Drown, b. Hav. about 1832-4. He d. in Colorado. Lived in Dan- bury. She d. Danbury Jan. 16, 1887. One s. Amos B. Drown b. Apr. 1, 1872.
CHESTER MERRILL CARLETON8 (Isaac7, Jesse®, Samuel5, Ensign George4, Thomas3, Lieut. John2, Edward1) born Jan. 18, 1831, Newbury, Vt .; died Sept. 18, 1807, Lisbon,
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N. H .; married Apr. 18, 1865, Martha, daughter Timothy Read and Betsey (Chase) Bacon of Haverhill, born Wardsboro, Vt., Oct. 17, 1839, died Haverhill May 3, 1906. Mr. Carleton fitted himself at a musical institute in Chicago for teaching vocal music, and was following his profession in Missouri at the outbreak of the war of the rebellion. In Aug. 1861 he enlisted in St. Louis in Bissell's Engineer Regiment of the West, and was made Sergeant of Company D. In the autumn of 1863, the Company became a part of the 25th Missouri Infantry, known as "the First Engineer Missouri Volunteers." He saw service with Fremont in the fall of 1861, was with Pope in the spring of 1862 at Island No. 10, with Halleck in the summer of that year in the march against Corinth, with Grant at Vicksburg in 1863, and with Sherman in the latter part of his Atlanta cam- paign. During his term of service he was twice detached for recruiting service in Mis- souri. After over three years service he was discharged at Chattanooga, Tenn., Nov. 2, 1864. When he first left home and previous to his going west he was in Boston, property man in one of the theatres there and a member of the Handel and Hayden Society. After the war he returned to Haverhill, married and engaged in farming. He lived until after the death of his wife on a farm on the County road a short distance from the Haverhill railway station. He was a great reader, well versed in the best of literature, well informed in current events, an ardent Republican in politics as was his father before him. Four children born in Haverhill:
1. LENA BACON9 b. Feb. 8, 1868; grad. St. Johnsbury Academy 1887. Has been teacher in the public schools of Georgetown, Mass., for many years, where she is still (1915) engaged. Has her home at Haverhill Corner, where she owns an attractive residence.
2. MARY ABIGAIL9 b. Jan. 21, 1872; m. Aug. 24, 1899, Karl Julius, s. of George and Louisa (Smith) Brümmer of Lisbon, b. Lisbon Dec. 23, 1872. Resides Lisbon; member of firm of George Brummer's Sons. One child: Edward Carleton Brum- mer b. Lisbon Jan. 7, 1909.
3. LUCIA HAZEL9 b. Apr. 19, 1874; d. Sept. 9, 1888.
4. HARRY MERRILL9 b. Apr. 6. 1879; d. Sept. 4, 1888.
CARLETON
DUDLEY CARLETON5 (Benjamin4, Edward3, Lieut. John2, Edward1) born Jan. 5, 1722; married Abigail Wilson. Lived in Haverhill, Mass. Twelve children.
DUDLEY CARLETON® (Dudley5, Benjamin4, Edward3, Lieut. John2, Edward1), eldest son and second child, born May 16, 1748; married in Boxford, Mass., February 10, 1776, Mehitabel Barker, and settled in Newbury, Vt. Was a skillful cabinetmaker, as the excellent condition of furniture, now in use, made by him more than 125 years ago attests. Served in the Revolutionary War. He died April 21, 1835. She died Nov. 13, 1842, aged 90 years. Eleven children all born Newbury, Vt.
MICHAEL CARLETON7 (Dudley®, Dudley5, Benjamin4, Edward3, Lieut. John2, Edward1), tenth child, born Nov. 4, 1793; married Oct. 10, 1816, Betsey, daughter Daniel Putnam. Came to Haverhill in 1812, and carried on the business of cabinetmaker and wheelwright. He died June 20, 1876; she died June 19, 1875, aged 80 years. They had eight children all born Haverhill:
1. MICHAEL8 b. 1818; bapt. July 18, 1823.
2. SALLY PUTNAM8 bapt. July 18, 1823; m. William H. Burbeck (See Burbeck.)
3. MEHITABLE B.8 b. Dec. 10, 1820; bapt. July 18, 1823; m. Levi Rodgers, pub. Dec. 6, 1841. (See Rodgers.)
4. BETSEY8 bapt. Sept. 12, 1824; m. Sept. 28, 1847, Stephen I. Roberts of Medford, Mass. Resided in Claremont.
5. MARY twins b. 1827 2 bapt. Sept. 2, 1827; d. June 5, 1856.
6. MARTHA m. Nov. 5, 1863, Eben L. Rowell of Newport.
7. HARRIET N.º b. 1830; d. Nov. 29, 1843.
8. HORACE D.8 b. 1833; m. Mary Ellen Mahurin. He d. July 3, 1892; she d. June 18, 1882.
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MICHAEL CARLETON8 (Michael7, Dudley®, Dudley5, Benjamin4, Edward3, Licut. John2, Edward1), born -; married (published Dec. 30, 1840) Lucia B. Rogers, who died 1843; married, second, Susan Cone, born Sept. 15, 1825, died Nov. 18, 1889. He died April 30, 1899, aged 81 years. Cabinetmaker and wheelwright; Congregationalist; Republican. Four children born Haverhill, by first marriage:
1. LOUISE L.9 b. 1842; m. Timothy F. Carleton June 17, 1873, of New Ipswich; d. without chil.
By second marriage:
2. CHARLES KIMBALL8 b. Aug. 8, 1846.
3. ANNA C.8 b. 1856; m. Mar. 11, 1874, Frank D. Hutchins of Keene; d. -.
4. ELIZABETH8 b. 1856; m. second wife Frank D. Hutchins.
CHARLES KIMBALL CARLETONº born Aug. 8, 1846; married Nov. 4, 1874, Martha G., daughter of Caleb and Philena Poole. She died June 21, 1878, aged 23. He died Woods- ville Feb. 26, 1914. Was engaged with his father in the undertaking and wheelwright business until about 1903, when he made his home with his daughter, Mrs. Harry D. Dean, in Woodsville. Republican. Congregationalist. Two children.
CARPENTER
CHARLES CARPENTER, died Mar. 1, 1894, age 67 years, 2 months. Nancy A., wife of Charles Carpenter, died Jan. 22, 1895, age 65 years, 8 days. Rebecca J., daughter Charles and N. A. Carpenter, died Feb. 18, 1853, age 2 years 9 months, 28 days.
CARR
The Carr family has been a numerous and influential one in Haverhill. According to the Carr genealogy GEORGE CARR1, the emigrant born in England about 1599, came to Plymouth in 1620 as ship's carpenter of the Mayflower on her first voyage, and his young wife was one of the unfortunate forty-one who sickened and died that first winter 1620- 21. His name, however, is not given in the Mayflower list, nor does it appear among those that are given in Bradford's History published by order of the Massachusetts legislature. His name does, however, appear among those who first settled Ipswich, and from Ipswich he went with the first settlers to Colchester on the Merrimack and May 3, 1640, when the name of the township, was changed to Salisbury, he was granted an island in the Merrimack for a shipyard and home, the island bearing his name till the present time. He married Elizabeth -; died Salisbury Apr. 4, 1682; she died May 6, 1691. Ten children born in Salisbury.
JAMES CARR2, (George1), sixth of the ten children of George and Elizabeth, born Apr. 28, 1650; died Carr's Island, Salisbury, Aug. 5, 1726; married Nov. 14, 1677, Mary Sears of Newbury, Mass. Was made a freeman 1690. Resided in Newbury, Mass. Eight children.
JOHN CARR3 (James2, George1) born Aug. 26, 1684; married Dec. 14, 1708, Elizabeth Chase of Newbury. Eleven children.
DANIEL CARR4 (John3, James2, George1) born July 13, 1734, twice married. Came to Haverhill with his sons prior to 1800, and died Haverhill Apr. 12, 1822. His second wife, Elizabeth, died Haverhill, Jan. 24, 1819. Three of the four children of Daniel and Elizabeth Carr settled in Haverhill. Moses settled in Hopkinton, and his daughter and youngest child born Newbury, Aug. 20, 1779, married Nov. 15, 1803, James Jeffers of Newbury. (See Jeffers.)
CAPT. DANIEL CARR5 (Daniel4, John3, James2, George1) born Newbury, Mass., July 28, 1773; died North Haverhill Nov. 10, 1852; married Nov. 19, 1795, Elizabeth Worth,
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born Newbury Nov. 2, 1768, died North Haverhill Sept. 18, 1836. He came to North Haverhill in 1796, and settled on Brier Hill. Their eight children were all born in North Haverhill.
1. MELINDA6 b. Sept. 12, 1796; m. Aug. 9, 1820, Hiram Carr; two chil .: (1) Samuel; (2) Elizabeth.
2. DANIEL6 b. Jan. 31, 1798.
3. FREDERICK6 b. Mar. 22, 1799: m. Feb. 14, 1821, Betsey Bagley of Topsham, Vt .; d. June 11, 1833. No chil.
4. LAURA6 b. Jan. 1, 1801; she d. Mar. 14, 1882, ae. 88 yrs., m. Ebenezer L. Burbeck. (See Burbeck.)
5. SAMUEL6 b. Feb. 14, 1803.
6. EDMUND6 b. Nov. 14, 1804; d. Oct. 9, 1809.
7. ELIZABETH6 b. Apr. 27, 1806; d. Jan. 7, 1810.
8. NANCY6 b. Mar. 12, 1809; m. Gershom Kezer, Sept. 5, 1850; d. Nov. 13, 1855. (See Kezer.)
DEA. JOHN CARR5 (Daniel4, John3, James2, George1) born Newbury, Mass., Mar. 13, 1775; died North Haverhill Mar. 10, 1859; married Nov. 20, 1800, Hannah Worth, born Newbury, Mass., 1798, died North Haverhill Mar. 2, 1855. Farmer; lived on Brier Hill. Twelve children all born North Haverhill.
1. HANNAH6 b. Aug. 31, 1801; m. Stephen Farnham. (See Farnham.)
2. ELIZA6 b. Apr. 21, 1803; m. Nov. 24, 1825, John E. Stafford; lived Waukegan, Ill. Six chil .: Frank, Grant P., Levi, Elizabeth, Laura A., William L. G.
3. MOSES6 b. May 13, 1805; d. unm. Dec. 19, 1886.
4. JOHN6 b. Nov. 28, 1806.
5. SARAH W.6 b. May 24, 1808; m. Andrew Crocker; d. July 27, 1839. (See Crocker.)
6. EDMUND W.6 b. July 18, 1810.
7. DAVID S.6 b. Mar. 16, 1812; d. Feb. 12, 1841.
8. MICHAEL B.6 b. Feb. 19, 1814.
9. DANIEL C.6 b. Feb. 7, 1816; d. July 30, 1823.
10. HIRAM6 b. Jan. 10, 1818; m. Dec. 25, 1839, Mary Crocker, b. Hav. Apr. 9, 1817. Resided Needham, Mass. Three chil. (1) Emma L. b. Feb. 4, 1841; (2) Martin L. b. Mar. 1, 1845; (3) Alice W. b. Aug. 5, 1847.
11. JOSHUA6 b. Mar. 1, 1820.
12. LAURA6 b. Jan. 16, 1822; d. Apr. 15, 1838.
DEA. DANIEL CARRO (Daniel5, Daniel4, John3, James?, George1) born Jan. 31, 1798; married, first Feb. 9, 1823, Rhoda, daughter of Nathan and Hannah Bagley of Topsham, Vt., born Aug. 7, 1799, d. Jan. 24, 1843; second, Apr. 11, 1843, Hannah Sawyer of Bath. She died Sept. 11, 1887. He died Apr. 9, 1879. Farmer on Brier Hill; Deacon in Bap- tist Church, North Haverhill for several years. Eight children by first marriage:
1. DANIEL7 b. Dec. 14, 1825; d. Jan. 13, 1827.
2. NATHAN BAGLEY7 b. July 24, 1827.
3. FRANCIS BAILEY7 b. Apr. 27, 1829.
4. CHARLES FREDERICK7 b. Jan. 20, 1831.
5. GEORGE EDWIN7 b. Oct. 7, 1832.
6. JACKSON M. V. B.7 b. Dec. 25, 1834; d. Oct. 11, 1861.
7. HARRIET BAGLEY7 b. Aug. 7, 1837; d. Oct. 18, 1842.
8. CHARLOTTE7 b. Aug. 23, 1839; d. Feb. 18, 1840.
Four children by second marriage:
9. EZEKIEL M.7 b. June 26, 1844; d. Aug. 29, 1845.
10. SAMUEL E.7 b. Aug. 16, 1846; d. 1890.
11. DANIEL E.7 b. May 10, 1848.
12. HARRIET SAWYER7 b. Sept. 12, 1850; m. Jan. 28, 1873, Charles R. Crosby; d. July 20, 1877. One child: Clara Hattie Crosby b. Mar. 25. 1876; d. June 19, 1891.
MAJ. SAMUEL CARRO (Daniel5, Daniel4, John3, James2, George1) born Haverhill Feb. 14, 1803; married, first, Nov. 20, 1829, Elizabeth V. Brewster, died Dec. 25, 1842, aged 37 years; second, her sister Rachel H. Brewster; died Feb. 16, 1867 aged 52 years, third,
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Mary Ann Crosby. Major Carr was actively interested in the militia, and was promi- nent in town affairs; was selectman in 1854-55. He died Dec. 1, 1889. Six children by first wife:
1. LAURA MARIA7 b. June 26, 1831.
2. ALMA AUGUSTA7 b. June 18, 1833.
3. NANCY ARABELLA7 b. Apr. 7, 1835.
4. ELIZABETH AYERS7 b. Jan. 4, 1837; d. Mar. 27, 1839.
5. JEROME BONAPARTE7 b. Sept. 10, 1838; enlisted in 1st N. H. Cavalry; taken prisoner and d. in rebel prison, Danville, Va.
6. ANN ELIZABETH7 b. May 16, 1842.
Six children by second wife:
7. WILLIAM HENRY7 b. May 8, 1844; d. July 29, 1844.
8. LOREN EDGAR7 b. Aug. 12, 1846; d. Oct. 23, 1846.
9. PERSIS ORETTE7, b. Mar. 18, 1848; d. Mar. 30, 1848.
10. JULIA RACHEL7 b. Apr. 26, 1849.
11. MARY IDA7 b. Oct. 13, 1850; m. Daniel E. Carr. (See Carr.)
12. SAMUEL FRED7 b. Apr. 29, 1853.
JOHN CARRE (Dea. John5, Daniel4, John3, James2, George1) born Haverhill Nov. 28, 1806; married Dec. 16, 1830, Susan C. Rider. Farmer, lived in Haverhill; died Jan. 21, 1866. She died Mar. 19, 1886, aged 76 years. Five children born Haverhill:
1. HELEN E.7 b. May 5, 1832; m. Francis B. Carr.
2. JANE HIBBARD7 b. Apr. 5, 1836; m., 1st, John Easton; 2d, Horace A. Hinckley. Re- sided in Illinois. Two chil. by first husband.
3. SARAH C.7 b. Jan. 30, 1838; m. Sept. 22, 1862, Andrew J. Edgerly. (See Edgerly.)
4. SUSAN AUGUSTA7 b. 1840; d. 1840.
5. BYRON L.7 b. Sept. 1843.
EDMUND WORTH CARR6 (Dea John5, Daniel4, John3, James?, George1) born July 18, 1810; married June 1, 1833, Wealthy Hunt, died Mar. 24, 1848. She died June 16, 1859. Two children:
1. JULIA ADELAIDE7 b. Nov. 2, 1838; m. Oct. 8, 1866, Hollis A. Moran of Derby, Vt. Two chil. both deceased.
2. EDMUND LEROY7 b. Nov. 15, 1847.
MICHAEL B. CARR® (Dea. John5, Daniel4, John3, James?, George1) born Feb. 19, 1814; married Oct. 15, 1837, Louisa McConnell, born 1813, died Sept. 14, 1871. He died Sept. 25, 1882. One child.
JOHN E. b. June 11, 1840.
JOSHUA CARR® (Dea. John5, Daniel4, John3, James2, George1) born Mar. 1, 1820; married Nov. 27, 1845, Mary C. Carey, born Rochester, Vt., Sept. 10, 1820, died Sept. 25, 1897. He died Nov. 2, 1898. Farmer; lived in Haverhill. He had gifts of versifi- cation, and was known as "the poet of Brier Hill." He served on the Board of Selectmen in the important years of 1861-62. Two children:
1. ELLEN F.7 b. Dec. 15, 1849; m. Martin S. Meader. (See Meader.)
2. ROSELLE E.7 b. Sept. 6, 1853; m. George C. Gale. (See Gale.)
NATHAN BAGLEY CARR7 (Dea. Daniele, Daniel5, Daniel4, John3, James2, George1) born July 27, 1827; married May 29, 1856, Rosetta, daughter of David Colburn, born June 29, 1826, died Cabot, Vt. Lived in Madison, Wis. Four children.
FRANCIS BAILEY CARR7 (Dea. Daniel®, Daniel5, Daniel4, John3, James?, George1) born Apr. 27, 1829; married Dec. 20, 1850, Helen E., daughter John and Susan C. (Rider) Carr, born May 5, 1832, died Feb. 6, 1866. Enlisted in 1862 in Eleventh New Hampshire Volunteers; died Sept. 19, 1919. Two children:
1. ARTHUR8 b. Apr. 2, 1853. Ft. conductor, B. & M. R. R. No children.
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