NameMargaret Elizabeth Davis
Birth1773, Petersburg, Augusta Co., (W) Virginia
Death23 Jul 1828, Fayette Co., Ohio
Spouses
Birth1772, Petersburg, Augusta Co., (W) Virginia
Birth Memolater West Virginia
Death1844, Kosciusko Co., Indiana
FatherHenry “Roebuck” Carr (1721->1803)
MotherSarah Beidert Peterson (~1733-<1800)
Marriage12 Apr 1792, Hardy Co., (W) Virginia
Notes for Margaret Elizabeth Davis
. . . Her father, John, was a Tory and could always be found in the jail, accused of treason.
Notes for Martin Luther (Spouse 1)
MARTIN LUTHER CARR,
b. 1772, Petersburg or S.. Branch Valley, Hardy County, Virginia;
d. 1844, Kosciusko County, Indiana.
Martin Luther5 Carr (Heinrich Henry "Roebuck" (Gehr)4, Hans Jacob3 Karr, Hans Jacob2, Hans Nicolas1) was born 1772 in Petersburg Hardy Co. West Va.7, and died 1844 in Kosciusco Co. In.7. He married (1) Margaret (_____). She was born 1776 in Petersburg, Hardy County, VA. He married (2) Margaret Elizabeth Davis April 12, 1792 in Hardy Co. West Va.7, daughter of John Davis. She was born 1773 in Petersburg, Augusta County, VA7, and died July 23, 1828 in Fayette County, OH7.

Notes for Martin Luther Carr:
Following notes are from Jeff L. Carr:---------------------------------------------------------------
Martin Luther Carr was born in 1772 in VA. He went west to OH and then on to Kosciusco county, IN. He was married in 1792 in Pendleton county, VA To Elizabeth Davis (1773-1825). Her father, John, was a Tory and could always be found in the jail, accused of treason. His second wife, in OH, was Margaret. His children were apparently only from Elizabeth. He died in Kosciusco county, IN, in 1844.

Following information is from Peggy Gilmore:-------------------------------------------------------
1807 Ross, Ohio Tax list.
Jan. 22, 1814 Ross County, Ohio, bought land from Daniel Shobe, recorded Jan. 17, 1815.
1820 Madison Twp., Fayette County, OH census.
1827 Madison Twp., Fayette County, OH Tax list.
Nov. 14, 1831 Sold 60 acres on Compton's fork of N. Fork of Paint Creek, Fayette County, Ohio for $800 to John Johnson. Deed Bk. "F", pages 513-514.
1840 Kosciusko County, Indiana census.
1791 he was mentioned in his father's Fairfax lease, Hardy County, VA. He was still in Hardy County in 1795. He wrote a will Aug. 31, 1844 and it was probated in Kosciusko County, Indiana Oct. 31, 1844.


More About Margaret Elizabeth Davis:
Burial: July 1828, Johnson Cross, Fayette County, OH

Marriage Notes for Martin Carr and Margaret Davis:
From marriages performed and reported by Valentine Powers, Hardy County, WV for the period 1792 & 1799.
Hardy County to wit This is to certify that on the Day of April 1792 I have Solemnized Mattrimony between Martin Carr and Elizabeth Davis witness my hand. Valentine Powers.

More About Martin Carr and Margaret Davis:
Marriage: April 12, 1792, Hardy Co. West Va.7

Children of Martin Carr and Margaret Davis are:
93 i. Phoebe6 Carr, born May 17, 1793 in Hardy County, VA; died December 20, 1865 in Kosciusko County, IN. She married Jacob Lawyer, Jr..
94 ii. Mary H. Carr, born December 13, 1795 in Hardy County, VA; died September 21, 1879 in Fayette County, OH. She married Joseph Hidy.
+ 95 iii. Solomon Carr, born April 01, 1798 in Grayson Twp., Grant County, VA; died December 11, 1865 in Chalmers, White County, IN.
96 iv. Reuben C. Carr, born July 01, 1800 in Hardy County, VA; died July 10, 1871 in IL. He married Mary Creamer.
97 v. Elizabeth Carr, born August 25, 1804 in Hardy County, VA; died 1882 in Jasper County, Iowa. She married Eli Wood.
98 vi. John Davis Carr, born 1807 in Ross County, OH. He married Mary (unknown).
99 vii. Jesse Carr, born July 07, 1809 in Fayette County, OH; died April 09, 1894 in Fayette County, OH. She married Louisa Benson.
100 viii. Martin Luther Carr, born Bet. 1810 - 1811 in Fayette County, OH; died 1859.

Notes for Martin Luther Carr:
Never married. Incompetent


101 ix. Ruth Carr, born 1813 in OH. She married (_____) Arlington.
102 x. Jacob Haigler Carr, born 1815 in OH. He married Elizabeth Thompson.
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