Robert Carr, ll

Robert Carr (20) [son of Robert Carr b 1614 and Elizabeth] was born in Newport, R. I., married Elizabeth Lawton, daughter of George and Elizabeth Lawton; she was Philip Holland's widow. He was a merchant in Newport, and died in 1704. His wall bears the date of July 8. 1703, and was proved Feb. 5, 1704, which made his wife executrix and his brother-in-law Robert Lawton overseer. His wife to have the management of his estate to bring up his children, Robert and Abigail until of age, and then a certain part delivered unto them.

The will of his son Robert was made Sept. 20, 1710, and proved Oct. 2, 1710, making his mother his only heir.

Elizabeth, wife of Robert Carr died in 1724. She willed property to her grandson James Honeyman, grand daughter Elizabeth Dunbar and others, including her sister-in-law Mary, wife of Ralph Earl.

The children of Robert and Elizabeth Carr were:

• 76 1. Robert Carr. d. unm. 1710.
• 77x2. Abigail Carr.

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• 1. page 197 of New England Marriages Prior to 1700
• 2. page 39 of The Genealogical Dictionary of Rhode Island: Comprising Three Generations of ...By John Osborne Austin.
• 3. page 24 of The Carr family records. Embacing [sic] the record of the first families who settled in America and their descendants, with many branches who came to this country at a later date by Carr, Edson I. (Edson Irving), b. 1831 Published 1894
• http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~sengercm/carr.html
• Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Jun 25 2016, 20:30:50 UTC
• Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Jun 25 2016, 20:36:10 UTC