of Washington County, Iowa · from New York · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Isaac Carr
Isaac Carr⚭ Harriet M. Pinkerton
childrenIsaac M. Carr · S. B. Carr · Delos Carr · Amanda Carr
Source: Portrait and biographical album of Washington County, Iowa
Their story
What the record says
Father of the subject.
Native of New York, a natural mechanic who ran a sawmill.
Removed ~1841 to Scioto County, Ohio, then in 1844 to Washington County, Iowa, settling in a cabin on Smith Creek.
According to Portrait and biographical album of Washington County, Iowa, With H.H. Wilson and George Pinkerton built a mill to crush corn-stalks, producing the first molasses made in the county.
Started for St. Louis ~1851 and was last heard from there.
Supposed lost on a wrecked steamboat.
Four children.
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