When Hial Carr was born on 6 January 1814, in Deering, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States, his father, George Carr, was 49 and his mother, Mary Marden, was 41. He married Sarah Aldrich on 6 January 1840. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Blackstone, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States in 1850. He died on 3 March 1883, in Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
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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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