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Mary Elizabeth “Betty” <I>Park</I> Carlton

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Mary Elizabeth “Betty” Park Carlton

Birth
Pope County, Arkansas, USA
Death
10 Oct 1865 (aged 18)
Limestone, Newton County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Limestone, Newton County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Daughter of George W. Park
and Angeline (Leonard) Park.

Siblings were: Anna Louisa, Leonard P., George Washington, Alfred, William Martin "Mart," Sarah Kanzetta, Samuel Sevier, Emily Melvina, & James P. Park.

Marriage:
Married Marion Benjamin Carlton
on January 12/13, 1864 or 1865
(no supporting evidence of date)
in Newton County, Arkansas

Children:
1. Cordelia "Delia" Carlton, 1865-1957

Note:
There is some confusion regarding Mary's date of death. Death date transcribed in all records as 1865, one day after her daughter's birth, but family member's had indicated date was 1867. Death date of 10/10/1865 believed to be accurate based on:

(1) The Newton County Cemetery Book lists
Mary Elizabeth Park death as Oct. 10, 1865.

(2) Lone Hill Cemetery
http://files.usgwarchives.net/ar/newton/cemeteries/lonehill2.txt
This website states:
Mary Elizabeth Carlton
Birth: Jan 13, 1847
Death: Oct 10, 1865
Married: Marion Benjamin Carlton
Married: ca 1864 in Newton County, Arkansas

(3) Lone Hill Cemetery
http://files.usgwarchives.net/ar/newton/cemeteries/lonehill.txt
This website states:
Mary Elizabeth Carlton
Birth: Jan 13, 1847
Death: Oct 10, 1865 (wife of Marion)
Daughter of George W. Park
and Angeline (Leonard) Park.

Siblings were: Anna Louisa, Leonard P., George Washington, Alfred, William Martin "Mart," Sarah Kanzetta, Samuel Sevier, Emily Melvina, & James P. Park.

Marriage:
Married Marion Benjamin Carlton
on January 12/13, 1864 or 1865
(no supporting evidence of date)
in Newton County, Arkansas

Children:
1. Cordelia "Delia" Carlton, 1865-1957

Note:
There is some confusion regarding Mary's date of death. Death date transcribed in all records as 1865, one day after her daughter's birth, but family member's had indicated date was 1867. Death date of 10/10/1865 believed to be accurate based on:

(1) The Newton County Cemetery Book lists
Mary Elizabeth Park death as Oct. 10, 1865.

(2) Lone Hill Cemetery
http://files.usgwarchives.net/ar/newton/cemeteries/lonehill2.txt
This website states:
Mary Elizabeth Carlton
Birth: Jan 13, 1847
Death: Oct 10, 1865
Married: Marion Benjamin Carlton
Married: ca 1864 in Newton County, Arkansas

(3) Lone Hill Cemetery
http://files.usgwarchives.net/ar/newton/cemeteries/lonehill.txt
This website states:
Mary Elizabeth Carlton
Birth: Jan 13, 1847
Death: Oct 10, 1865 (wife of Marion)


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