-----Original Message----- From: Gary Bostick <bostick1@airmail.net> To: Gail Brown <rexbrown@prysm.net> Date: Tuesday, October 13, 1998 11:50 AM Subject: Re: Roll Call >I'll throw my name in the hat for the Roll Call. Researching anyone by >the name of CARRINGTON. 4 brothers came west from GA--Perry, Harrison W, >JMD, and Daniel. They all served in the Civil War out of Harrison Co w. >exception of Daniel who served in ARK before coming to Harrison Co. >My mystery man is Harrison W Carrington who married ELIZABETH COX. They >had children, paid taxes until 1878, owned land (haven't been able to >find any deeds), and either died or removed... >Descendants of Harrison W. Carrington (b: 1818 Madison Co, GA)& was >still living in Sept 1870 Harrison Co, TX) m. Elizabeth "Betsy" N. COX >(b: 1828 GA; m: 14 December 1841 Harris Co, GA (she would be 13 if >birthdate is correct); death unknown. Burial of both unknown >Children: >1.Mary Jane Carrington b: 1843, m.James Carroll CRAVER; m: 13 September >1870 Harrison Co, TX; Book 6, pg 274 d: Abt. 1900 Jack Co, TX; bur. >south of Bryson, TX >2.Myron Carrington; b: 1845; m. __ FRY--totally has disappeared from >records! >3. James H. Carrington; b: 1847 Georgia; d: 01 July 1879 Harrison Co, TX >mortality schedule on 1880 census; m. Elizabeth GAGE of Upshur Co, TX; >b: Abt. 1857 Upshur Co, TX; m: 20 January 1877 Upshur Co, TX Marriage >Book C pg 192; d: Abt. 1879 Harrison Co, TX between Jan 1, 1878 & May 1, >1879--need to learn burial place and info of her death. Family says >wagon accident. James & Elizabeth had 1 child, an orphan at age 2 when >James died. She was my ggm Lockey Carrington; b. 1878. >4.Elizabeth Sandra Knight "Missy" Carrington; b: 28 October 1849 GA; d: >13 February 1889 childbirth; m. George Albert McPHAIL,Sr; b: 05 March >1852; m: 05 October 1879 Harrison Co, TX; d: 17 February 1931 acc to >dau, Jennie's Bible >5. Augustus Carrington; b: 1852 GA; totally disappears from records 6. >Mahala Carrington; b: 1856 GA; totally disappears from records >7. William Carrington; b: 1858 Marshall P.O., Harrison Co, TX; m. >Louana P. Izora Carrington (his first cousin!) <Father: Daniel >Carrington & Mother: Mary Ann Weldon>; b: 12 October 1866 TX; acc to >Parents' Bible; m: 15 July 1888 Upshur Co, TX;d: 01 March 1900 acc to >Parents' Bible; dead by 1900 census > >Would love to learn what happened to parents above and children Myron, >James, Augustus & Mahala! >Submitted by Darla Bostick 2101 Woodbrook Denton, TX 76205 >e-mail Bostick1@airmail.net >