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First Name
Last Name
William Gustavis CARR

William Gustavis CARR[1]

Male 1839 - 1887  (48 years)

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  • Name William Gustavis CARR 
    Born 26 Jul 1839  Meigs County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Teacher 
    Military Event Civil War - deserted, then re-enlisted 
    Served Civil War? Y 
    Military Flag Y 
    Cause of Death Typhoid fever 
    Died 7 Sep 1887  Molino, Escambia, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 9 Sep 1887  Molino Cemetery, Escambia, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16512  Main
    Last Modified 29 Jun 2010 

    Father Rev Nathaniel COBB,   b. 9 Mar 1800, Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Nov 1878, Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Lucy HASKELL,   b. 4 Jun 1800, Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1849, Meigs County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 10 Aug 1827 
    Family ID F5363  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Frances Jane WALLACE,   b. 26 Jul 1845, Parker, Randolph, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1922, Manassa, Conejos, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 14 Sep 1869  Randolph County, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Blanche Haskell CARR,   b. 7 Sep 1871, Windsor, Randolph, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1936, Molino, Escambia, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
    +2. Mary Franciana CARR,   b. 1 Jul 1870, Windsor, Randolph, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1928  (Age 57 years)
     3. Nathaniel Oliver CARR,   b. 11 Jan 1880, Parker, Randolph, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1880  (Age 0 years)
     4. Bertha Hayes CARR,   b. 7 Sep 1871, Windsor, Randolph, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Martha Laura CARR,   b. 27 Nov 1875, Windsor, Randolph, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1948  (Age 72 years)
    +6. George Blackburn CARR,   b. 5 Jun 1881, Hartford, Blackford, Indiana Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1961, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +7. Charles Clyde CARR,   b. 9 Jul 1886, Molino, Escambia, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1962  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2023 
    Family ID F5351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William changed his surname from William Galbraith Cobb to William Gustavis Carr, purportedly because he had deserted from the Union Army. It is reported that he reenlisted under the name of Carr. There are too many soldiers with these names to verify.

  • Sources 
    1. [S44] Orcutt_001 gedcom file, Robert Waddell.


Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023