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Caleb Carr

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Newport, Newport County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, (Present USA)
Death: October 10, 1700 (39-47)
Jamestown, Newport County, Province of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, (Present USA)
Place of Burial: Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Caleb Carr, 16th Colonial Governor of Rhode Island and Mercy Carr
Husband of Deborah Carr
Father of John Carr; Infant Son Carr, Died Young; Mercy Browne; Benjamin Carr; Daniel Carr and 4 others
Brother of Nicholas Carr; Mercy Carr; Samuel Carr; John Carr; Edward Carr and 1 other
Half brother of Mary Mercy Carr; Son Carr; Son Carr; Francis Carr; James Carr and 2 others

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About Caleb Carr

that my son Caleb Carr, shall pay unto my now wife, Sarah

Carr, yearly during the time of her
.
widowhood, twenty shillings
a year in wood or provisions equivalent to money, delivered haer
here upon the wharf, I do also give and bequeath unto my s id
son Caleb C arr, his heirs, executors administrators and assigns,
forever, all my right, title and interest in the forty-eight acres
of land which I purchased of the said Arnold ”...


According to John Osborne Austin's Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island, there were 2 Caleb Carrs, who were contemporaries and both lived in Jamestown.

Caleb, born 23 Aug 1657, was the son of Caleb and Mercy of Newport, and married Deborah Sayles. They had children:

  1. John, b. 4 Jan 1681
  2. ?, b. 16 Sep 1682
  3. Mercy, b. 7 Oct 1683
  4. Benjamin, b. 31 Oct 1685
  5. Daniel, b. 15 Nov 1687
  6. Peleg, b. 14 Mar 1690
  7. Deborah
  8. Robey
  9. Rachel
  10. Sayles, b. 24 Nov 1696

Caleb, in his will, dated 5 Jul 1700, proved 6 Nov 1700, leaves a legacy to his wife Deborah.

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Caleb Carr's Timeline

1657
August 23, 1657
Newport, Newport County, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, (Present USA)
1680
January 4, 1680
Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1682
September 16, 1682
Jamestown, Newport, RI
1683
October 7, 1683
Jamestown, (Present Newport County), Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations), (Present USA)
1685
October 31, 1685
Jamestown, Newport, RI
1687
1687
Jamestown, Newport, RI
1690
March 14, 1690
Jamestown, Aquidneck Island, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1692
April 1, 1692
Jamestown, Aquidneck Island, Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
1695
1695
Jamestown, Newport, RI