Person:Jeremiah Carr (2)

Watchers
Jeremiah Carr
m. 21 Oct 1807
  1. Lindsey CarrAbt 1809 - Aft 1861
  2. Allen CarrBet 1814 & 1818 - 1885
  3. George Washington Carr1814 - 1881
  4. Jeremiah Carr1823 - Aft 1881
  5. Thomas Greer CarrBet 1825 & 1826 - Aft 1875
m. 25 Dec 1842
  1. Francis Marion Carr1843 - 1901
  2. Rachel C. Carr1846 -
  3. Eliza E. Carr1848 -
  4. Amanda Jane Carr1850 -
  5. Hannah Carr1852 -
  6. Nancy Caltha(?) Carr1854 -
  7. Hester Ann Carr1856 -
Facts and Events
Name Jeremiah Carr
Gender Male
Birth[1][6] 20 Nov 1823 Indiana, United States
Marriage 25 Dec 1842 Greene, Indiana, United Statesto Keziah Hatfield
Death[1][6] 1903 Greene, Indiana, United States(date not inscribed on marker)
Burial[6] Owensburg Cemetery, Owensburg, Greene, Indiana, United States

Greene County, Indiana, 1850 census:S2

Carr, Jeremiah 25 yrs Farmer (real estate = $125) b. Indiana
      Kissiah 25 yrs b. Tennessee
      Francis M. 7 yrs b. Indiana
      Rachel C. 4 yrs b. Indiana
      Eliza E. 2 yrs b. Indiana

Greene County, Indiana, 1860 census:S3

Carr, Jeremiah 36 yrs Farmer (real estate = $800; personal estate = $300) b. Indiana
      Keziah 35 yrs b. Tennessee
      Franklin M. 16 yrs Farm Laborer b. Indiana
      Rachel C. 14 yrs b. Indiana
      Eliza E. 12 yrs b. Indiana
      Amanda J. 10 yrs b. Indiana
      Nancy C. 7 yrs b. Indiana
      Hester A. 4 yrs b. Indiana

NOTE: Jeremiah lost his eyesight c.1863. The cause is not known (accident? disease?) but he was blind for the rest of his life.


Greene County, Indiana, 1870 census:S4

Carr, Jeremiah 45 yrs [no occupation] b. Indiana
      Keziah 44 yrs b. Tennessee
      Hannah 18 yrs b. Indiana
      Nancy F. 16 yrsb. Indiana
      Hester A. 14 yrsb. Indiana

Greene County, Indiana, 1880 census:S5

Carr, Jeremiah Head 56 yrs Farmer (blind) b. Indiana (parents, b. Kentucky)
      Keziah Wife 54 yrs Keeping House b. Tennessee (father, b. Tennessee; mother, b. Virginia)

NOTE: In the 1900 census, Jeremiah was living with his eldest son, Francis Marion Carr.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Corbin, Kenneth Emanuel. The James Corbin and Ale Hatfield Lineage: A History and Genealogy of the Descendants of James Corbin (1793-1875) and Ale Hatfield (1778-1841). (Whitewater, Missouri: The Author, 1978).
  2.   Greene, Indiana, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M432)
    p. 298, house/family 272/272.
  3.   Greene, Indiana, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M693)
    p. 833, house/family 1686/1686.
  4.   Greene, Indiana, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M593)
    p. 357, house/family 159/159.
  5.   Greene, Indiana, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T9)
    ED307, p. 187, house/family 121/121.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 Grave marker, Owensburg Cemetery, Owensburg, Greene, Indiana, United States.