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Moses J Carr

Birth
New York, USA
Death
13 Aug 1884
Mosherville, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Mosherville, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Will of Moses dated 7 July 1880, named wife Jane; son, Harrison; son, James, dec’d, widow living; daughter, Mary Jane Carr; daughter, Sarah Beers; son, Jaline Carr; daughter, Margaret Sprague; daughter, Catharine Burdick; granddaughter, Georgianna Williams, under age 21; and grandson, Fred Carr. Executor, Dr. Nathaniel Smith of Millerton. Moses died 13 August 1884 Wells (probate affidavit signed by son Harrison - Bradford County probate 4048). Admitted to probate 11 July 1885.

Harrison Carr occupies the ancestral estate, settled in 1839. He is making a venture in blooded stock and sheep. In Sept. '64 Mr. Carr enlisted in the 77th N. Y. Veterans, and did guard duty at Elmira. He had two brothers in the service, one of whom died there. He is a son of Moses J. Carr, who came to the township as above stated from Sussex, N. J. He improved the greater part of the place, upon which he died in 1884, at the age of almost 83 years. His widow survives him at the age of 75 years. They had a family of ten children, six of whom are living (Reporter Journal, Towanda, Pennsylvania, July 9, 1885).
Will of Moses dated 7 July 1880, named wife Jane; son, Harrison; son, James, dec’d, widow living; daughter, Mary Jane Carr; daughter, Sarah Beers; son, Jaline Carr; daughter, Margaret Sprague; daughter, Catharine Burdick; granddaughter, Georgianna Williams, under age 21; and grandson, Fred Carr. Executor, Dr. Nathaniel Smith of Millerton. Moses died 13 August 1884 Wells (probate affidavit signed by son Harrison - Bradford County probate 4048). Admitted to probate 11 July 1885.

Harrison Carr occupies the ancestral estate, settled in 1839. He is making a venture in blooded stock and sheep. In Sept. '64 Mr. Carr enlisted in the 77th N. Y. Veterans, and did guard duty at Elmira. He had two brothers in the service, one of whom died there. He is a son of Moses J. Carr, who came to the township as above stated from Sussex, N. J. He improved the greater part of the place, upon which he died in 1884, at the age of almost 83 years. His widow survives him at the age of 75 years. They had a family of ten children, six of whom are living (Reporter Journal, Towanda, Pennsylvania, July 9, 1885).

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