Chauncey Carr (abt. 1803 - abt. 1888)

Born about 16 Jul 1803 in Salisbury, Herkimer, New York, United States

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Died about 29 Feb 1888 at about age 84 in Pennsylvania

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Biography

Chauncey was born 1803-1806 in New York. He married Mary (Unknown) who was born in Scotland. They had at least five children by 1850.^[1] The family seems to have settled permanently in Pennsylvania. ^[2] Even though he had a large family to support, Chauncy enlisted as a Private on the Union side in New York Infantry, Company B, 98th Regiment.^[3] He returned safely to Pennsylvania and took up his life again.^[4] In 1880, when he is 77 years of age, he does not say that he is retired; he tells the Census Taker that he is a farmer.^[5] He died on 29 Feb 1888 in Pennsylvania.^[6]

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1. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4H7-H3D : 22 December 2020), Chauncy Carr, Cussewago Township, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXP1-9YD : 11 November 2020), Chancy Carr, 1860.
3. ↑ "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F91V-DYS : 4 December 2014), Chauncey D. Carr, Private, Company B, 98th Regiment, New York Infantry, Union; citing NARA microfilm publication M551 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 22; FHL microfilm 882,078.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZGD-4CD : 4 January 2021), Chancy Carr, 1870.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWXT-GJF : 13 November 2020), Chesney Carr, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 95, sheet 109B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,119.
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/132520559/chuncey-carr : accessed 10 January 2021), memorial page for Chuncey Carr (1806–29 Feb 1888), Find a Grave Memorial no. 132520559, citing Rundell Cemetery, Rundell, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA ; Maintained by Cyndi (contributor 47314338).

Source S284

Call Number: CS71.P146

Title: My Ancestors: In Memory of John Paine & Mary Ann May of E. Woodstock, Conn.

Author: Paine, Lyman May

Publication: Private Publisher, 1914

Note: NS209733

Source S417

Call Number: CS71.C312

Title: The Carr Family Records

Author: Edson I. Carr

Publication: Herald Printing House, Illionois, 1894

Note: NS328703

• Carr Genealogy by Carol Carr Spence 1997

Acknowledgements

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