Francis Carlisle (1757 - 1814)

Born 27 May 1757 in County Monaghan, Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Margaret (McGill) Carlile — married about 17 Dec 1782 in Abeville District, South Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died 27 Dec 1814 at age 57 in Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Biography

Francis Carlisle was born in Ireland.

Captain Francis Carlisle served with South Carolina Militia during the American Revolution.

Francis Carlisle is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A015666.

Francis Carlisle is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: 343543
Rank: Lieutenant

Francis served during the American Revolution as a Lieutenant from South Carolina.^[1]

Francis Carlisle, widow Margaret, Revolutionary War Pension, W10576, SC service, Alabama Agency, Certificate 9798 for $191.32 p. a. paid from 4 Mar 1836, Act of 7 Jul 1838. Margaret Carlisle, widow of Francis Carlisle, 17 Nov 1837, Abbeville District, SC, petitioned the House of Representatives, SC, stated that her husband died in 1814, leaving petitioner with two children. ^[2][3]

Margaret Carlile, Benton County, Alabama, 21 Nov 1844, deposed she was born in North Carolina, in 1760, resident of Benton County, Alabama, was 84 years old, widow of Francis Carlile, Lieutenant of Militia, State of South Carolina, Revolutionary war, was wounded by a ball now in possession of her grandchild, married 17 Dec 1782, on an Island now or at the Chewhee (?) ford on the Savannah River, to Francis Carlile to evade the cost of a license, married by John Cunningham, Esq., J. P., lived in Georgia in the county opposite the Rivers; no record of marriage.

Elizabeth Thomson. Anderson District, South Carolina, 12 September, 1844 deposed that she was present at the marriage of Francis Carlile and Margaret McGill, 1780 or 1781; latter now resided in Benton County, Alabama. William Carlile, Anderson District, SC., a nephew of Francis Carlile, 1844, stated he was well acquainted with him and his wife. Susannah Cunningham, 14 April 1845. Benton County. Alabama, deposed that Margaret Carlile lived in Benton County, Alabama, on Kolaquilla Creek, two miles above White Plains with her son-in-law and daughter, Robert and Martha Foster. Martha Foster, Benton County, Alabama, wife of Robert Foster, deposed October 1845, that she was the only living child of Francis and Margaret Carlile of Abbeville District, SC; her mother died 20 May 1845; Robert Foster, on 21 Oct 1845, deposed that no other children were alive of Francis and Margaret Carlile other than his wife, Martha Foster. Robert Foster, Benton County, AL, 29 Jan 1846, sent to the Bureau of Pensions, a copy of the Certificate of Pension of Margaret Carlile, widow of Francis Carlile, who died 27 December 1814, on pension list for $191.32, from 4 Mar 1843; she died 26 May 1845.

Sources

1. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed April 13, 2016), "Record of Carlisle, Francis", Ancestor # A015666.
2. ↑ https://catalog.archives.gov/id/54155728
3. ↑ http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=genehamon&id=I01032

See also:

• Moss, Boby Gilmer. Roster of South Carolina Patriots in the American Revolution. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994
• Lewis, J.D. "The American Revolution in South Carolina." The American Revolution in South Carolina. N.p., 2009. Web. 14 Apr. 2016. <http://www.carolana.com/SC/Revolution/home.html>. "Francis Carlisle", "The Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment of Militia" "The Captains"

• Marriage: "South Carolina, U.S., Compiled Marriage Index, 1641-1965"
  Original data: Hunting For Bears, comp.. South Carolina Marriage Index, 1641-1965. South Carolina marriage information taken from various sources. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library
  Ancestry Record 7840 #42017 (accessed 7 January 2024)
  Francis Carlisle marriage to Margaret McGill in 1774-1890 in Abbeville.
• 1790 Census: "1790 United States Federal Census"
  The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Abbeville, South Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 11; Page: 452; Family History Library Film: 0568151
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 5058 #370159 (accessed 7 January 2024)
  Captain Capt Francis Carlile in Abbeville, South Carolina.
• Military: "U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900"
  Original data: Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files (NARA microfilm publication M804, 2,670 rolls). Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15. National Archives, Washington, D.C
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1995 #9968 (accessed 7 January 2024)
  Name: Francis Carlile; Application State: South Carolina; Second Applicant Name: Margaret Carlile; Archive Publication Number: M804; Archive Roll Number: 470; Total Pages in Packet: 1.

Acknowledgements

• WikiTree profile Carlisle-105 created through the import of clements.GED on Jul 9, 2011 by John Clements.