Cornelius Carmack (1759 - 1848)

Born 8 Jan 1759 in Frederick, Maryland

Ancestors

Husband of Letitia (McMillan) Carmack — married 1794 in Washington,

Descendants

Died 28 Jul 1848 at age 89 in Overton, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Cornelius Carmack served in the War of 1812
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Military Service: War of 1812 and the Revolutionary War: Capt Shelby's Co., Va Troops. Cornelius Carmack applied Oct 30, 1832 in Overton Co., Tenn

Cornelius Carmack, Sr. was son of William and Jane Carmack ^[1]. His brother, William, submitted their father's records with his Revolutionary War Pension Application which listed the brothers and sisters as: Cornelius Carmack, b. 8 Jan 1759; William Carmack, b. 5 Jan 1761; Joseph Carmack, b. 11 Apr 1763; Jane Carmack, b. 7 June 1765; Sarah Carmack, b. Aug 1767.

Both William and Cornelius say they were born in Frederick Co., MD; but lived in Montgomery Co. (now Washington Co), Virginia at the time of enlistment. Cornelius Carmack applied Oct 30, 1832 in Overton Co., Tenn and his brother, Wm Carmack, applied Oct 15, 1832 in Lee Co., VA.

Timeline

• 1848 Cornelius Carmack died, age 89, on July 28, 1848, in Overton County, Tennessee, and was buried in Carmack Cemetery, Livingston, Overon County, Tennessee. Find A Grave: Memorial #30555695^[2]

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"My father, Cornelius (6) Carmack, had four brothers and five sisters: Cornelius and Jesse, who live in Overton County, Tennessee, who were drunkards in early life, but have become quite steady in age;" ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ "Earliest Records of All Saints'Parish, Frederick, MD 1727 to 1781"
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 February 2021), memorial page for Cornelius Carmack (8 Jan 1759–28 Jul 1848), Find a Grave Memorial no. 30555695, citing Carmack Cemetery, Livingston, Overton County, Tennessee, USA ; Maintained by Joanne Turner (contributor 47022127) .
3. ↑ Sketches of Ancestry" (known just as "Sketches") written by Cornelius Carmack (1795-1851) 1828 thru 1840, and added to by Francis McMillan. https://www.familysearch.org/photos/artifacts/43297760?p=15429238&returnLabel=Joseph%20Carmack%20(MWNZ-DK7)&returnUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.familysearch.org%2Ftree%2Fperson%2Fmemories%2FMWNZ-DK7