Brief Life History of Mary Campbell
When Mary Campbell Carr was born about 1784, in North Carolina, United States, her father, John Carr, was 25 and her mother, Mary Elizabeth McDermot, was 25. She married Nathaniel Jonathan Davis. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 26 June 1870, in Randolph, Georgia, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Randolph, Georgia, United States.
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Spouse and Children
1768–1857 Male
1784–1870 Female
Children (8)
1803–1880 Male
1804–1870 Male
1807–1869 Male
1808–1889 Female
1818–1880 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1760– Male
1760–1813 Female
Siblings (1)
1784–1870 Female
World Events (8)
1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Age 2
1789 · Becomes 12th State
Age 5
1808
Age 24
Name Meaning
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Ó Carra ‘descendant of Carra’, a personal name from the adjective corr ‘pointed’, explained as meaning ‘spear’. As an Ulster surname, Carr was often confused with Scottish Kerr .
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Mac Giolla Chathair, a Donegal name meaning ‘son of Giolla Cathair’ or ‘the servant (i.e. devotee) of Saint Cathar’. Cathar was a priest and bishop, otherwise unknown.
Irish: in Galway, a shortened Anglicized form of Mac Giolla Chéire, see Keary .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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