EDWARD CARROLL

(1798-1866) - Northern Ireland & Lynn, Essex co., MA

(Second Generation - Carroll Family)

FATHER
MOTHER
SAMUEL CARROLL
SARAH [SURNAME NOT KNOWN]


BIRTH Edward was born in April 1798 in Northern Ireland, although his daughter Harriet's Death Record says that he was born at sea, this is not correct[3,4]. Edward's birth year is estimated from his DR and confirmed by his immigration information.
DEATH & BURIAL He died of Dropsy in Lynn, Essex co., MA on 19 October 1866; when he was æ 69y.: 6m[1]. Edward is buried in Old or Western Burial Ground in Lynn, Essex co., MA.
MIGRATION & RESIDENCE Edward emigrated from Ireland to Boston with his parents in 1801, æ 2 y[2]. Edward was naturalized on the First Tuesday of November in 1829[2]. He lived on Union Street, Lynn. Essex co., MA at the time of his death[1].
GENERAL INFORMATION Edward was a wealthy man, yet listed his age as 52 and his occupation as "Morroco Dresser" [1850 census listing]. Yet at the time of his naturalization in 1829, his occupation was given as "Gentleman" [e.g. "wealthy and retired"][1].

The Carroll Family 1850 Census entry runs as follows:
[all from Lynn]
NAME AGE SEX OCCUPATION ? POB
Edward Carroll 52 M Morroco Dresser 6000 Ire (6000 being his worth in dollars)
Hannah 52 F Mass
Harriet E. 24 F Mass
Adeline 15 F Mass
Louisa 21 F [Idiotic] Mass
Edward 19 M Morroco Dresser Mass
Charles 17 M Morroco Dresser Mass
+Ellen Dolan F Ire (Ellen clearly being a servant)

MARRIAGE #1 On 5 April 1818 when Edward was 20, he first married Hannah MOWER, daughter of John MOWER III & Hannah WOODMAN, in Lynn, Essex co., MA5. As "Mower, Hannah and Edward Carrol" and "Carrol, Edward and Hannah Mower".

CHILDREN i. Sarah L. CARROLL Born on 14 October 1818 in Lynn, Essex co., MA[9] as "Carrol, Sarah". On 19 October 1837 when Sarah L. was 19, she married Phillip P. TAPLEY, in Lynn, Essex co., MA[10] as "Sarah L. Carroll and Phillip P. Tapley".
3. ii. Harriet Attwood CARROLL Please see her own page.
iii. Lydia Dean CARROLL. Born on 30 November 1821 in Lynn, Essex co., MA[9] as "Carrol, Lydia Dean".
iv. Auria Angelina CARROLL. Born on 2 January 1824 in Lynn, Essex co., MA[11] as "Carrol, Auria Angelina". On 8 December 1847 when Auria Angelina was 23, she married Erastus D. WARE, in Lynn, Essex co., MA[10] as "Angeline Carroll".
v. Hannah Ellen CARROLL. Born on 26 January 1826 in Lynn, Essex co., MA[9] as "Carrol, Hannah Ellen".
vi. Louisa Ann CARROLL. Born on 9 April 1829 in Lynn, Essex co., MA[9] as "Carrol, Louisa Ann". Louisa is listed as being "Idiotic" - which means she is easier to track in Census information of the time.
vii. Edward Herbert CARROLL. Born on 21 November 1831 in Lynn, Essex co., MA[9] as "Carrol, Edward Herbert". Edward Herbert died in Lynn, Essex co., MA in 1859; he was 27.
viii. Charles CARROLL. Born on 24 January 1834 in Lynn, Essex co., MA[9] as "Carrol, Charles".
ix. Adeline CARROLL. Born in 1835 in Lynn, Essex co., MA.
x. Lucy H CARROLL. Born in June 1840 in Lynn, Essex co., MA. Her birth year is estimated from her death info. Lucy H. died of Consumption in Lynn, Essex co., MA on 11 December 1844; she was aged. 4y. 6m[8].

MARRIAGE #2 We know that Edward remarried, but not to whom. Edward was married at the time of his death in 1866 and there is a notation in the 1871 Lynn register of "Mrs. Edward Carroll" living at 243 Union Street in Lynn, Essex co., MA.




GENERATION G3 (Great) Grandfather
FAMILY NUMBER 62
SOURCES 1. Edward Carroll Death Record, 19 October 1899, Lynn, Essex co., MA, 1866, 192, p. 186, #337.

2. Edward Carroll Naturalization Record, 10 November 1829, Supreme Judicial Court, Salem, Essex co., MA, 0, 120.

3. Lynn Historic Society Genealogies, [LHSG], VI, #20.

4. Harriet Attwood Carroll Newhall Death Record, 19 September 1890, Lynn, Essex co., MA, 1890, 409, p. 337, #760.

5. Lynn, Essex co., MA Vital Records, [LynnVR], II:85 and II:257.

6. Commonwealth of MA Vital Records, [MAVR], Death Records 1890, Volume 409, Page 337, #760.

7. Lynn, Essex co., MA Vital Records, [LynnVR], I:269.

8. Ibid. II:450.

9. Ibid. I:95.

10. Ibid. II:85.

11. Ibid. I:94.

12. Commonwealth of MA Vital Records, [MAVR], Death Records, Page 224, #236.

13. 1850 Federal Census, ROCK New Castle, NH, Federal Archives, Waltham, MA, USC1850.

14. David Johnson Newhall & Harriet Attwood Carroll Marriage Record, 22 November 1848, Lynn, Essex co., MA, 1848-1849, 37, 178, 23, Microfilm at NEHGS, [DJN&HAC-MR].

15. Commonwealth of MA Vital Records, [MAVR], 1848-1849, volume 37, page 178.

16. David Johnson Newhall Death Record, 26 October 1901, Lynn, Essex co., MA, 1901, 516, 563, 919, Commonwealth of MA Archives, [DJN-DR].

17. 1850 Federal Census, Federal Archives, Waltham, MA, USC1850, MA: SALEM.

18. Arthur Blake Maddison & Marian Louise Newhall Marriage Record, 1 June 1922, Lynn, Essex co., MA, 1922, 455, A436015 - Registered Number 347, Intention Number 360, Commonwealth of MA Vital Records.


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