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    1. OBITS 1899 Our World Newspapers, Irish
    2. This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Burke, Carroll Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/SFB.2ACI/4305 Message Board Post: BURKE, Cornelius, born Ireland, died Feb. 25. 50 years a resident of East Baltimore. Died at residence of his son-in-law Mr. J. A. Myers 2025 Guilford Ave. Survived by daughters Mrs. Myers and Mrs. Richard E.M. Davison. CARROLL, MARY Carter Carroll, wife of the ex-Gov. John Lee Carroll, of Maryland, died at her winter home, 1735 N. Street, Northwest, Washington, D.C. on March 7, Mrs. Carroll of the daughter of the late Judge Lucas P. Thompson, of Staunton, VA, and was fifty two years old. She was the second wife of Gov. Carroll. Their marriage took place at the Cathedral in Baltimore in April 1877, while Mr. Carroll was the Governor of Maryland. Rev. Father Lee, cousin to the groom, celebrated the Nuptial Mass. Mrs. Carroll was one of six sisters noted for their beauty and prominent in society. Three of them married three brothers; Miss Eleanor married R.G. Harper Carroll, and has been dead for some years; Caro9line T. married Mr. Charles Carroll, and is still living. Mrs. Carroll spent about sixteen years with her sister, Mrs. Charles Carroll, in Rome, Paris, and other European cities before her marriage to Gov. Carroll. During the summer months Gov. and Mrs. Carroll lived at the histori! c family estate, Doughenegan Manor, in Carroll County. Mrs. Carroll is survived by the ex-Governor, and one son, Mr. Phillip Carroll, about 18 years old, and a student at Harvard. She also leaves three sisters, Mrs. Charles Carroll of Carrollton; Mrs. Robert Hull, 1020 Cathedral Ave., Baltimore and Miss Alice Thompson of Washington. She was a devout Catholic, attending the Chapel at Doughone Manor. Mrs. Herbert Robins, ex-Gov. Carroll only daughter in America, was with the family when Mrs. Carroll died. The ex-Governors first wife was the only child of Mrs. Royal Phelps of New York. Children surviving her, in addition to Mrs. Robins, are Mme. De Kergorlay and Mme. De la Grange, who live in Paris; and two sons, Charles Carroll who resides in France, and Royal Phelps Carroll, or New York. Ex. Governor Carroll is the son of Charles Carroll and a great-grandson of Charles Carroll, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Requiem Mass at St. Mathews, Washington, D.C., af! ter which the remains were taken to the family vault at Bonnie Brae Ce metery, Baltimore.

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