Yes, they sure did. From what I have heard, they owned a lot of land in the North AR. area. This may be the lead we need. Thanks, Sandra
Here are census records from Union County, AK 1840-1860 Elizabeth is consistant with SC as birth state.........So may not be the Carroll family looking for? Must have only had three children? That lived to adult? 1840 Federal Census, Union County, AK Jackson Township Carrol, James H One male 30/40 (30 yrs?) Two female under 5 One female 20/30 (29yrs?) 1850 October 14, Federal Census, Union County, AK ElDorado Township Page 235 HH 153 Family 153 383 383 Line 26 Carroll, James 40 M, Planter $2200 NC Elizabeth 40 F, K House SC Sarah L 13 F, School MS Polly A 12 F, School LA J no 10M, School AK 1860 September 30 Federal Census, Union County, AK ElDorado Township, Post Office, ElDorado Page 117 (327) HH 774 Family 721 Line 37 Carroll, James 52 wm Farmer $25, 000/$39000 NC E 52 wf SC Mary 16 wf LA J C 21 wm AK 1870 July 13 Federal Census, Union County, AK Post Office El Dorado, El Dorado Township Page 43 (308) HH 320 Family 320 Line 35 Carroll, Elizabeth 55 wf $3000/$600 No occup K-House SC Ailes, Ackland 40 wf MS I didn't find Elizabeth Carroll anywhere in the U S for 1880, or Ackland Ailes, of any spelling