Aquila Carr (abt. 1720 - abt. 1787)

Born about 1720 in Anne Arundel County, Province of Maryland

Ancestors

Husband of Susanna (Parrish) Carr — married 21 Feb 1745 in Gunpowder, Baltimore, Maryland

Descendants

Died about 1787 at about age 67 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States [uncertain]

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Biography

Aquila Carr was a Maryland colonist.

Aquila Carr was the son of Thomas Carr and Elizabeth Price. No birth record for him has been found, but he was named in the will of his father along with his two sisters to share equally in his father's estate.^[1]

Marriage

• Husband: Aquila Carr

  Wife: Susanna Parrish

  Child: William Carr

  Child: Mary Carr

  Child: James Carr

  Child: Aquila Carr

  Child: Joshua Carr

  Child: Rachel Carr

  Child: Elizabeth Carr

Relations with Quakers

According the The Passing Shadows of the Carr Clan, Aquila was complained of in the Gunpowder meeting for several months until, after months of complaints through the various meetings, was disowned for being involved in the slave market. It also indicates that in one of the tax records near his death, he was listed as a pauper.^[2]

Death

• Residence:

Date: 23DA 6MO 1816

Place: Jefferson County, Ohio^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Prerogative Court Wills Liber 30, folio 501
2. ↑ The Passing Shadows of the Carr Clan Title: Lois Jeannette (Baltzly) Carr and Charles Edgar Carr, The Passing Shadows of the Carr Clan, Pioneers of Jefferson, Stark, Tuscarawas, and Wayne Counties, Ohio, Their Ancestors and Descendants, 1658-1976 (privately printed, unknown publisher), 1976.
3. ↑ Source: #S935 Page: 126 TMPLT FIELD Name: Page VALUE 126 Quality or Certainty of Data: 2 QUAL Information: S