Marty and Karla Grant

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Husband: Thomas Jefferson George
Born: 24 MAY 1862 in Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC)
Married: 21 SEP 1882 in Graham Co, NC
Died: 11 MAY 1945 in Graham Co, NC
Father: Lafayette George
Mother: Rachel Burnette Hensley
Spouses:

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Wife: Sarah Elvira Carpenter
Born: 04 JUL 1867 in Cherokee Co, NC (now Graham Co, NC)
Died: 03 JUL 1939 in Graham Co, NC
Father: William Carpenter
Mother: Margaret Ann Davis
Spouses:

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Children
01 (M): William Lafayette George
Born: 05 JUL 1883 in Graham Co, NC
Died: 14 OCT 1940 in Graham Co, NC
Spouses: Bertha C Rains

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02 (M): James Edgar George
Born: 01 MAR 1885 in Graham Co, NC
Died: 03 JUL 1964 in Graham Co, NC
Spouses: Florence Rachel Sherrill

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03 (M): Hardy Robert George
Born: 06 JAN 1887 in Graham Co, NC
Died: 16 AUG 1961 in Shelby, Cleveland Co, NC
Spouses: Audrey Sherrill

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04 (F): Rachel George
Born: 20 MAR 1889 in Graham Co, NC
Died: 13 APR 1889 in Graham Co, NC
Spouses:
05 (M): Charles Noten George
Born: 21 NOV 1890 in Graham Co, NC
Died: 12 APR 1952 in Topton, Cherokee Co, NC
Spouses: Nora Modenia Nichols; Della Christmas Wright

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06 (F): Mary Emaline George
Born: 30 OCT 1893 in Graham Co, NC
Died: 31 AUG 1972 in Swain Co, NC
Spouses: James Alonzo Wright

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07 (M): Grady Malcolm George
Born: 16 FEB 1903 in Graham Co, NC
Died: 13 AUG 1979 in Graham Co, NC
Spouses: Laura Bell Roberts
Additional Information

Thomas Jefferson George:

Notes:

!NOTES:Marty Grant's 2nd Great Grand Parent.;

!BIRTH:24 May 1862 proven by Death Certificate # 29191;

!BIRTHPLACE:Graham Co, NC proven by Death Certificate # 29191;

!FATHER:Lafayette GEORGE proven by Death Certificate # 29191;

!MOTHER:Rachel HENSLEY proven by Death Certificate # 29191 and 1870, 1880, 1900 Census;

!CENSUS:1870 Cherokee Co., NC Cheoah Township, Valleytown PO # 135/135
Rachel George 41 Keeping House $150/500 TN
James 17 Farmer
Charles 14 Farm Laborer NC
Nancy 12 at home
Thomas 8 at home;


!CENSUS:1880 Graham Co., NC Cheoah Twp # 117
James Cooper 64 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
Rachel 51, wife M Keeping House TN-TN-TN
Robert A. 6 son NC-NC-TN
Jefferson George 18 servant S Farm Labor NC-TN-TN;


!NOTES:M/D from William and Margaret Carpenter Family Bible, now in posession of Evelyn Rice Tharp, Pinole, CA.
- "T. J. George & S. Elvira Carpenter were married Sept 21st 1882"


!DEED:5 Dec 1883 Graham Co, NC B-417;

!DEED:19 Jan 1884 Graham Co, NC B-453;

!DEED:27 Dec 1889 Graham Co, NC F-138;

!DEED: 4 Sep 1893 Graham Co, NC H-112;

!DEED: 1894 Graham Co, NC I-313;

!DEED: 4 Mar 1895 Graham Co, NC I-314;


!CENSUS:1900 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 112
Jeff George head May 1862 38 M 17 NC-TN-TN Farmer
Elvira S. wife Jul 1867 32 M 17 6-7 NC-TN-TN
William son Jul 1883 16 NC-NC-NC Farm Laborer
Edgar J. son Mar 1885 15 Farm Laborer
Hardy son Jun 1887 13 Farm Laborer
Noden son Nov 1891 8
Mary E. dau Oct 1893 6
James Cooper step-father, Jan 1818 86 M 28 SC-SC-SC
Rachel mother Feb 1829 71 M 28 6-4 TN-TN-TN;


!DEED:25 Mar 1903 Graham Co, NC M-92;

!DEED:27 Jul 1908 Graham Co, NC S-272;

!CENSUS:1910 Graham Co, NC Cheoah Twp # 196
George Thomas J HD W-M 47 M1 27 Farmer NC-NC-NC
George Sarah E WF W-F 43 M1 27 7-6 NC-NC-NC
George Hardie S W-M 23 S Farm Work NC-NC-NC
George Noton S W-M 19 S Farm Work NC-NC-NC
George Mary D W-F 16 S NC-NC-NC
George Grady S W-M 7 S NC-NC-NC

DEED: Jan 1912 Graham Co, NC W-66;

DEED:14 Mar 1914 Graham Co, NC X-278;

DEED: 5 Nov 1915 Graham Co, NC 27-102;

!CENSUS:1920 Graham Co, NC Cheoah # 14
George Jeff Hd M-W 57 M NC-TN-TN Farmer General Farm
George Elvira Wf F-W 52 M NC-NC-NC
George Grady S M-W 16 S NC-NC-NC Laborer
Carpenter Margaret ML F-W 84 W NC-NC-NC

!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co, NC Cheoah # 140/142
T. Jeff GEORGE, head, 69 M 20 NC/NC/TN, Farmer, General Farm
Elvara, wife 63 M 15 NC/NC/NC
Grady, son 26 M 18
Laura dau-in-law 27 M 19
Malcolm gr-son 8
Laverne gr-son 4 6/12
Harold, gr-son 2 7/12;

!CENSUS:1940 x


!DEATH:11 May 1945 proven Death Certificate # 29191. Graham County, Cheoah Township, Rural. Usual Residence: NC, Graham County, Robbinsville. Thomas Jefferson GEORGE, male, white, widowed. Born May 24, 1862. Age 82 years, 11 months, 11 days. Born Graham County, NC. Farmer. Father: Lafayette GEORGE, born --. Mother: Rachel HENSLEY, born TN. Buried Mother Church, Robbinsville, NC. Died May 11, 1945 at 11:30am. Cause: Lobar Pneumonia.;

!TOMBSTONE:Graham Co, NC Old Mother Cemetery "Jefferson George 24 May 1862 - 11 May 1945, Elvira George 4 Jul 1867 - 3 Jul 1939";

Sarah Elvira Carpenter:

Notes:

!NOTES:Marty Grant's Great Great Grand Mother.


!REFERENCE:
http://www.martygrant.com/
http://www.martygrant.com/genealogy/carpenter/


!NOTES:B/D & M/D from William and Margaret Carpenter Family Bible, now in posession of Evelyn Rice Tharp, Pinole, CA.
- "T. J. George & S. Elvira Carpenter were married Sept 21st 1882"


!BIRTH: 4 Jul 1867 proven by Tombstone and Death Certificate # 13 which lists birth as 4 Jul 1868;

!BIRTHPLACE:Cherokee Co, NC;

!FATHER:William CARPENTER proven by Death Certificate # 13 and by 1870, 1880 Census;

!MOTHER:Margaret DAVIS proven by Death Certificate # 13 and by 1870, 1880 Census;

!CENSUS:1870 Cherokee Co., NC Cheoah, Valley Town PO # 193/193
William Carpenter 39 Farmer $1000/680 NC
Margaret 34
Thomas 13 Farm Laborer
Cordelia 9
Caroline 7
Elvira 3;

!CENSUS:1880 Graham Co., NC Cheowah Twp # 97/97
William Carpenter, 49 Farmer NC-NC-NC
Margarett 45 Wife
Thomas 23 son Farm Lab.
Cordelia 18 dau
Caroline 16 dau
Elvira 12 dau
Jacob 10 son
Arizona 7 dau
Jessa Williams 16 servant, Farm Lab. TN-NC-NC;

DEED:19 Jan 1884 Graham Co, NC B-453;
DEED:20 Feb 1886 Graham Co, NC D-733;
DEED:27 Dec 1889 Graham Co, NC F-138;
DEED: 1894 Graham Co, NC I-313;
DEED: 4 Mar 1895 Graham Co, NC I-314;


!CENSUS:1900 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 112
Jeff George head May 1862 38 M 17 NC-TN-TN Farmer
Elvira S. wife Jul 1867 32 M 17 6-7 NC-TN-TN
William son Jul 1883 16 NC-NC-NC Farm Laborer
Edgar J. son Mar 1885 15 Farm Laborer
Hardy son Jun 1887 13 Farm Laborer
Noden son Nov 1891 8
Mary E. dau Oct 1893 6
James Cooper step-father, Jan 1818 86 M 28 SC-SC-SC
Rachel mother Feb 1829 71 M 28 6-4 TN-TN-TN;


DEED:25 Mar 1903 Graham Co, NC M-92;

!CENSUS:1910 Graham Co, NC Cheoah Twp # 196
George Thomas J HD W-M 47 M1 27 Farmer NC-NC-NC
George Sarah E WF W-F 43 M1 27 7-6 NC-NC-NC
George Hardie S W-M 23 S Farm Work NC-NC-NC
George Noton S W-M 19 S Farm Work NC-NC-NC
George Mary D W-F 16 S NC-NC-NC
George Grady S W-M 7 S NC-NC-NC

!CENSUS:1920 Graham Co., NC Cheoah # 242/242
Jeff George head 57 M NC-TN-TN Farmer
Elvira wife 52 M NC-NC-NC
Grady son 16 Laborer
Margeret Carpenter M-in-L 84 W;

!CENSUS:1930 Graham Co, NC Cheoah # 140/142
T. Jeff GEORGE, head, 69 M 20 NC/NC/TN, Farmer, General Farm
Elvara, wife 63 M 15 NC/NC/NC
Grady, son 26 M 18
Laura dau-in-law 27 M 19
Malcolm gr-son 8
Laverne gr-son 4 6/12
Harold, gr-son 2 7/12;

!DEATH: 3 Jul 1939 proven by Death Certificate # 13. Graham County, Cheoah Township, Robbinsville. Elvira GEORGE. Residence: Robbinsville NC. Female, White, married. Spouse: Jeff GEORGE. Born July 4, 1868, age 71 years, 11 months, 29 days. Occupation: Housework. Birthplace: NC. Father: William CARPENTER born NC. Mother Margaret DAVIS born NC. Informant: Mrs. Laura GEORGE, Robbinsville, NC. Died July 3, 1939 at 9:00am. Cause: Heart Dropsy;

!TOMBSTONE:Graham Co, NC Old Mother Cemetery "Jefferson George 24 May 1862 - 11 May 1945, Elvira George 4 Jul 1867 - 3 Jul 1939";

(04) Rachel George:

Notes:

!NOTES:Marty Grant's Great Great Aunt.;


!BIRTH:29 Mar 1889 from Tombstone, Old Mother Cemetary, Graham Co, NC;


BIRTH:20 Mar 1889 from William CARPENTER Family Bible;


DEATH:13 Apr 1889 from Tombstone, Old Mother Cemetary, Graham Co, NC;


!NOTES:B/D & D/D from William and Margaret Carpenter Family Bible, now in posession of Evelyn Rice Tharp, Pinole, CA.
- "Infant daughter of T. J. & Sarah Elvira George died April 13th 1889 aged 24 days being born March 20 1889";


TOMBSTONE:Graham Co, NC Old Mother Cemetery "Rachel George, daughter of T.J. &
S.E. George, 21 Mar 1889 - 24 Apr 1889";

NOTE:Birth and death from Family Bible disagree with information on Tombstone;

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