In a message dated 12/7/00 2:01:27 AM Eastern Standard Time, NCDUPLIN-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: << The children from the first marriage were: John T. b 1824 marr. Catherine Maria LAMB, dau of Wm. This CATHERINE MARIA (LAMB) CARROLL, was born 1820 (she was dau of WILLIAM LAMB (b 1783) my gg-gf, but thru him & his 1st wife, name unknown, but may be a REBECCA (LARKINS). The 1st wife must have died between 1823 (last ch by 1st wife, son AARON M. LAMB) & 1832 (b of son thru 2nd wife, MARGARET (CARROLL.) CATHERINE MARIA (LAMB) was 1st mar to BENJAMIN LARKINS of New Hanover Co, who died - before she mar JOHN T. CARROLL, the son of JAMES CARROLL (who was bro of my MARGARET (CARROLL) LAMB. James Henry b 1827 marr. Catherine HUFFAM, of NC Daniel B. b 1829 marr. Theresa HARRIS, dau of Moses S. Lura, here's that DANIEL B. CARROLL mar to THERESA (HARRIS) so now thanks to Fran & to Ashley, we know he is son of JAMES CARROLL & JAMES' 1st wife, ELIZABETH (CARROLL) CARROLL, dau of THOMAS CARROLL... Would anyone like to count the CARROLLS here & figure out these relationships? <g> I really appreciate the postings by Fran & Ashley - it's nice to see more of the whole picture on the CARROLLs after they get to GA... Sarah Howell Studstill William Joseph b 1831 Elizabeth Ann b 1832 marr. James S. HARRIS brother to Theresa Martha J. b 1834 died single Charity Maria b 1837 marr. Andrew J. LILES Edwin B. b 1839 marr. Julia CHASTAIN, dau of John Margaret U. b 1841 marr. Elijah CARTER, son of Samuel David F. b 1845 Killed in C.S.A. George W. b 1848 died in boyhood >>