Captain Robert Carr

Male 1713 - 1765  (52 years)


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  • Name Robert Carr 
    Title Captain 
    Born 1713 
    Gender Male 
    Died 7 Nov 1765  [1
    Buried Common Burial Ground, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I03556  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Job Carr,   b. Abt 1686, Jamestown, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jun 1753, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Mother Mehitabel Sherman,   b. 4 Mar 1687/88,   d. 3 Nov 1751, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married Abt 1712  [2
    Family ID F01343  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Wood,   b. 1726, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1790  (Age 64 years) 
    Married 18 May 1749  Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Mary Carr,   b. 11 Feb 1749/50, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mehitable (1) Carr,   b. May 1751,   d. 28 Jun 1752  (Age ~ 1 years)
     3. Mehitable (2) Carr,   b. 24 Oct 1752, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1796, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
     4. Rebecca (1) Carr,   b. 11 Apr 1754, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1756, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 2 years)
     5. Abigail Carr,   b. 16 Jan 1756, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1827, Darthmouth, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     6. Robert Carr,   b. 30 Nov 1757,   d. Aft 12 Mar 1814, Verona, Oneida County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 57 years)
     7. Sarah Carr,   b. 21 Nov 1759, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 1760, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     8. Rebecca (2) Carr,   b. 9 Feb 1761, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1762, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     9. Job Carr,   b. 15 May 1762, Newport, RI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 6 Sep 1790  (Age < 28 years)
     10. Peleg Wood Carr,   b. 18 Jun 1764,   d. 10 Oct 1764  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F01346  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Robert's will mentions "my Father, Job Carr." Robert & Mary are buried next to his parents, Job & Mehitabel.

      Information on Robert and his family came from Francis Richmond Sears' "The Carr Ancestry of Richmond Carr of Portsmouth, RI" found in "Genealogies of RI Families, Vol I" pp. 108 - 123; also on Family Tree Maker CD 108.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012685] Alden G. Beaman's RI Vital Records: New Series, Vol. 11, 78.

    2. [S012437] Genealogies of RI Families, Vol. I, Sears, Francis Richmond, LL. B., "The Carr Ancestry of Richmond Carr of Portsmouth, Rhode Island", (Family Tree Maker CD 180), pp. 108 ff.
      Sears, Francis Richmond, LL. B., "The Carr Ancestry of Richmond Carr of Portsmouth, Rhode Island," Genealogies of RI Families, Vol. I, (Family Tree Maker CD 180), pp. 108 ff.