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Joseph Prevost Carr

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Joseph Prevost Carr Veteran

Birth
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Death
29 Mar 1906 (aged 74)
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section G, Lot #14, Space #3
Memorial ID
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Joseph was a lawyer. He married Rosalind Pritchard before 1855. From this union they had Henry Walker, Iva Harris, Frances Headley, Louisa Pritchard, John Villepique & Emma.


- 1850 census living in Charleston, SC

- 1860 census living in Atchison, Kansas Territory

- 1861-1865 served as an officer in the Confederate Army during the War Between the States.

  • 1861 - 1862: Capt.; Missouri State Guard [MSG]
  • Early-1862: Capt.; MSG & Missouri Infantry, Provisional Army of the Confederate States [PACS]
  • Mid-1862 - 1865: Major and Commissary of Subsistence Officer (C.S.), PASC

{Promoted by appointment on Aug 15, 1862, with a date effective of July 18th; served throughout the rest of the war with the rank of Major & C.S.; during those four years he served on the staffs of Gen. John Villapigue (Aug-Nov 1862), Gen. W.N.R. Beall (Dec. 1862 - Jul. 1863), Gen. J.W. Withers (Dec. 1863 - Aug. 1864) & Gen. Frank Gardner (Aug. 1864 - May 1865). Pardoned by U.S. President Andrew Johnson (Aug. 28, 1865}

- 1870 census living in Augusta, Richmond County, GA (near brother Henry in same county)

- 1880 census living in Buffalo, Erie County, NY

- 1891-1899 living in Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada; served as Vice & Deputy U.S. Consul

- 1903 city directory living in Detroit, Wayne County, MI


(special thanks to Eve for the following info) Joseph is buried at Woodmere Cemetery in Wayne County, Michigan along with Rosalind his wife and John V. his son according to death certificates.

Joseph was a lawyer. He married Rosalind Pritchard before 1855. From this union they had Henry Walker, Iva Harris, Frances Headley, Louisa Pritchard, John Villepique & Emma.


- 1850 census living in Charleston, SC

- 1860 census living in Atchison, Kansas Territory

- 1861-1865 served as an officer in the Confederate Army during the War Between the States.

  • 1861 - 1862: Capt.; Missouri State Guard [MSG]
  • Early-1862: Capt.; MSG & Missouri Infantry, Provisional Army of the Confederate States [PACS]
  • Mid-1862 - 1865: Major and Commissary of Subsistence Officer (C.S.), PASC

{Promoted by appointment on Aug 15, 1862, with a date effective of July 18th; served throughout the rest of the war with the rank of Major & C.S.; during those four years he served on the staffs of Gen. John Villapigue (Aug-Nov 1862), Gen. W.N.R. Beall (Dec. 1862 - Jul. 1863), Gen. J.W. Withers (Dec. 1863 - Aug. 1864) & Gen. Frank Gardner (Aug. 1864 - May 1865). Pardoned by U.S. President Andrew Johnson (Aug. 28, 1865}

- 1870 census living in Augusta, Richmond County, GA (near brother Henry in same county)

- 1880 census living in Buffalo, Erie County, NY

- 1891-1899 living in Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada; served as Vice & Deputy U.S. Consul

- 1903 city directory living in Detroit, Wayne County, MI


(special thanks to Eve for the following info) Joseph is buried at Woodmere Cemetery in Wayne County, Michigan along with Rosalind his wife and John V. his son according to death certificates.

Gravesite Details

Graves of Joseph, wife Rosalind & son John are unmarked at or above the surface level.



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