John CarrAge: 86 years1783–1870
- Name
- John Carr
- Given names
- John
- Surname
- Carr
 Birth | February 11, 1783 |
 Marriage | Nancy Rogers — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | The American Revolution from 1775 to 1783Note: The Thirteen American Colonies broke from the British Empire and formed the independent nation, the United States of America - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Revolution |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic between 1793 and 1798 (Age 9 years)Note: More than 4,000 Philadelphia residents died from yellow fever - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Fever_Epidemic_of_1793 |
| Historical Event | The Louisiana Purchase 1803 (Age 19 years)Note: Napoleon Bonaparte agrees to sell 828,000 square miles of land to the United States for $15 million - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase |
 Birth of a son#1 | John Rogers Carr 1814 (Age 30 years) |
| Death of a father | William Carr 1814 (Age 30 years) |
| Historical Event | War of 1812 between 1812 and 1815 (Age 28 years)Note: War of 1812 between the Americans and the British. The Creek (or Red Stick) War in Alabama had different origins, but it coincided with the war of 1812, and the U.S. treated it as a part of the larger war, with Jackson and his forces also in charge of defeating the Creeks - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_of_1812 |
| Historical Event | Cholera Epidemic 1832 (Age 48 years)Note: Cholera killed 4,340 people in New Orleans & over 3,000 in New York City - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cholera_outbreaks_and_pandemics |
| Historical Event | The Texas Revolution between October 1835 and April 1836 (Age 52 years)Note: The Texas Revolution (or Texas War of Independence) was fought from October 2, 1835 to April 21, 1836 between Mexico and the Texas (Tejas) portion of the Mexican state of Coahuila y Tejas. The Texas Revolution erupted in 1836, after Texas declared its independence from Mexico. Mexico responded by invading Texas, where General Santa Anna won decisive victories in the battles of the Alamo and Goliad. The war ended at the Battle of San Jacinto (about 20 miles) east of modern day downtown Houston) where General Sam Houston led the Texas Army to victory in 18 minutes over a portion of the Mexican Army under Santa Anna, who was captured shortly after the battle. The conclusion of the war resulted in the creation of the Republic of Texas - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Revolution |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Payton G Carr May 10, 1842 (Age 59 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Nancy W Carr 1844 (Age 60 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #3 | Lory P Carr 1846 (Age 62 years) |
| Historical Event | Mexican-American War from 1846 to 1848 (Age 62 years)Note: The Mexican-American War was an armed conflict between the United States of America and the United Mexican States from 1846 to 1848 in the wake of the 1845 U.S. annexation of Texas, which Mexico considered part of its territory despite the 1836 Texas Revolution - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican%E2%80%93American_War |
| Birth of a granddaughter #4 | Wilmouth Emma Carr April 22, 1849 (Age 66 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #5 | Ransom Newell Carr 1855 (Age 71 years) |
| Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 73 years)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Death of a son | John Rogers Carr 1862 (Age 78 years) |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 78 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 83 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 83 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 85 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
 Death | about 1870 (Age 86 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Scott-Futrell Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Carr Birth: Pennsylvania, United States Death: 1814 — Pennsylvania, United States |
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Elizabeth … Death: |
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John Carr Birth: February 11, 1783 — Virginia, United States Death: about 1870 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Nancy Rogers |
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John Carr Birth: February 11, 1783 — Virginia, United States Death: about 1870 — Trigg, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Nancy Rogers Death: |
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John Rogers Carr Birth: 1814 30 — Tennessee, United States Death: 1862 — Dover, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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| Note | 1850 Census says he was born in Virginia |