GENERATION 10

GENERATION 9

ESEK CARR
born:                  Newport, RI
marr:         -1684                        
died:         -1744Little Compton, RI
father:ROBERT CARR
mother: 
 
SUSANNA
born:                                          
marr:    
died:    
father: 
mother: 



Biography

ESEK CARR was born in Newport, Newport, RI, and settled in Little Compton, Newport, RI, and was a cooper (barrel maker) by trade. His wife's name was SUSANNA, whom he married in 1684. He died in Little Compton, in 1744.

His will was dated May 16, 1739, and proved Nov. 12, 1744. After setting aside a quarter of an acre for a family burying ground, he willed his entire estate to his son, Robert, except for the following sums to his daughters:

daughter Mary, wife of John Brownell, oe 5
daughter Sarah Turston, oe 5
daughter Elizabeth, wife of Samuel Wilbur, oe 5
daughter Anna, wife of Jonathan Wood, oe 5
daughter Susanna, wife of Thomas Wilbur, oe 5
children of daughter Margaret Closson, oe 60
daughter Thankful, wife of William Lake, oe 5
grandaughter Mary, wife of Nathaniel Potter, 40 s
grandaughter Deborah Carr, daughter of son Esek Carr,
      deceased, oe 50 at eighteen

 

Children

  born marr died
all children born in Little Compton, Newport, RI
Mary
  husband John Brownell
07-14-1685
02-21-1682
                 
12-30-1715
03-24-1729
03-    -1759
Sarah
  husband Edward Thurston
03-19-1689
10-18-1679
 
10-15-1712
                 
 
ELIZABETH CARR
  husband SAMUEL WILBORE
07-29-1691
11-07-1692
 
12-24-1713
03-    -1764
04-28-1752
Esek
  wife Mary Brownell
  wife Deborah Head
08-23-1693
03-22-1692
                 
 
04-03-1716
10-03-1726
11-03-1728
07-31-1717
 
Anna
  husband Jonathan Wood
02-28-1696
 
 
08-14-1718
 
 
Martha 05-29-1698    
Susanna
  husband Thomas Wilbur
09-20-1700
 
 
         -1737
11-    -1790
 
Margaret
  husband Timothy Closson, Jr.
01-16-1703
07-05-1705
 
03-10-1729
 
 
Robert
  wife Elizabeth Cuthbert
02-24-1706
06-26-1710
 
05-27-1730
 
01-    -1773
Thankful
  husband William Lake
04-27-1709
08-04-1715
 
02-04-1738
 
 


[HOME PAGE]   [INDIVIDUAL NAMES]   [SURNAMES]   [FAMILY TREE]