Carrie May (Throup) Carrothers (abt. 1877 - 1944)

Born about 29 Apr 1877 in Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, United States [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of Benjamin Franklin Nickler — married 25 Nov 1893 in Wyandot Co, Ohio

Descendants

Died 26 Sep 1944 at about age 67 in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States

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Biography

Carrie (Throup) Carrothers has English ancestors.

Daughter of James Throup(e) and Ellen Kirkland.

1893 - married (1) Benjamin Franklin Nickler in Wyandot Co, Ohio. Children include:

1. Idella b1895 -- d1896
2. Martha Jane b1897 -- later Snavely
3. James b1899
4. Robert b1901
5. Edward R. b1904
6. Mae Estella b1907 -- later Garvin
7. Elmer F. b1910

1915 - married (2) George William Carrothers, presumably in Owosso, Shiawassee, MI. Children together include:

1. Clarence Hayes b1916

Carrie died (age 67) on 25 September 1944 in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, United States.^[1]

Research Notes

Maiden Name -- after examining 17 people over four generations, "Throup" is by far the most frequent spelling, including the only available headstone picture and every single usage back in England.

Sources

1. ↑ Death: "Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952"
   Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, Michigan; Death Records
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 60872 #1487348 (accessed 23 February 2024)
   Carrie May Carrothers death 25 Sep 1944 (born 29 Apr 1877) in Owosso, Shiawassee, Michigan, USA.

• Birth -
  • not found
• 1880, age 3 - OH, Crawford, Bucyrus, ED 97, page 75, family 762. "United States Census, 1880", FamilySearch Record: MZ15-T3Q : 14 July 2016, Carrie Thrope in household of James Thrope, Bucyrus, Crawford, Ohio, United States.
• 1893 marriage (1) to Benjamin -
  • license, return - page 441, #1303. "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016", FamilySearch Record: Z83M-43N2 : 13 October 2021, Benjamin Nickler and Carrie Throupe, 1893.
• 1900, age 23 - OH, Crawford, Liberty, ED 20, sheet 3B, family 60. "United States Census, 1900", FamilySearch Record: MMCR-BZK : Fri Jun 02 23:34:15 UTC 2023, Entry for Benjamin Wickler and Carrie Wickler, 1900.
• 1910, age 33 - OH, Crawford, Liberty, ED 30, sheet 14A, family 310. "United States Census, 1910", FamilySearch Record: ML8L-216 : accessed 5 June 2023, Carrie M Crichler in household of Benjamine F Crichler, Liberty, Crawford, Ohio, United States.
• 1912 - History of Crawford County Ohio, and representative citizens - pp749-750
• 1915 marriage (2) to George -
  • not found
• 1920, age 43 - not found
• 1930, age 53 - not found
• 1938 residence - Holland, Michigan - per obit of sister Ida
• 1940, age 63 - not found
• Death - not found
• Obituary - link not found. Quoted in full on FamilySearch entries for death and burial. "Obtained thru Owosso Library", but exact publication and date not cited.
• Burial - Find A Grave: Memorial #208844038

• Family Search profile - Carrie May Throupe