Jasper-Jones County MsArchives Bible Records.....Edwin S. Caraway Bible ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ms/msfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Guy Potts http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004214 March 27, 2017, 7:03 pm From Caraway Family Records Collection NC Archives, PC 1417-13 Edwin S. Caraway Bible (6th child of Archibald & Elizabeth Taylor Caraway of Anson Co., NC) Caraway, Edwin S., born 4/6/1802 in NC; died 1865 in Jones County, Miss. in the home of his son, Ellis Caraway, the same year that Ellis was killed in the Civil War. Edwin S. Caraway married 6/26/1823, Leodicy (Dici) Carter b. 1799; d. 1881 in Jones County, Miss. in the home of Mary Jane Caraway, widow of Ellis Caraway. Dici Carter Caraway was the daughter of Isaac Carter b. 1765 Edwin S. Caraway was one of the first settlers of Jasper County, Miss. Children of Edwin S. & Dici Carter Caraway: 1. Caraway, James E., b. 3/11/1824 2. " , Calvin J., b. 10/27/1825 3. " , Ellis C., b. 11/12/1827 4. " , Celia A., b. 7/18/1829 - died young 5. " , Elizabeth, b. 3/5/1831 - " " 6. " , Sarah B., b. 8/19/1832 7. " , William Atlas, b. 10/15/1834, d. 1909; md. 4/8/1854 Roseann M. Myers 8. " , Wyatt D., b. 1/16/1838 9. " , Frances Elizabeth, b. 2/25/1840; m. Fletcher Goodwin 10. " , Colin S., b. 6/21/1845 11. " , Mary Louisa, b. 10/5/1851 Note: The names of the above children of Edwin S. and Leodicy Carter Caraway were copied from the Edwin S. Caraway Bible and given to Mary J. Berry, 1960. ---------------------- Archibald Caraway b. 2/19/1766 in NC; d. 9/18/1835 in Anson Co., NC; married Elizabeth Taylor b. 9/1/1777 in NC; d. 2/8/1821 in Anson Co, NC. Marriage Jan. 3, 1793. They had thirteen children. 1. Laban Caraway born Aug. 21, 1794, m. Mrs. Sarah Moore Dabbs in NC 2. William T. Caraway born Apr. 20, 1796; m. Katherine Smith in NC 3. Sarah Caraway born Oct. 19, 1797; m. Joseph Boggan in NC 4. Calvin I. Caraway born May 24, 1800; m. Frances Ledbetter in NC 5. Edwin S. Caraway born 4/6/1802; m. Leodici Carter in Miss. 6. Ellis Caraway born Mar. 11, 1805; m. Martha McCain in NC 7. John Caraway born Jul 17, 1810; m. Sarah Moffatt in Miss. 8. Louisa Caraway born Aug. 7, 1812; m. Noah B. Hemby in NC 9. Thetis Caraway born Feb. 20, 1814; m. Moses W. Barber in NC (Compiled by M. J. Berry from census and family records) ---------------------- See Lowdnes and Rankin counties for other related bible records File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ms/jasper/bibles/edwinsca27gbb.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/msfiles/ File size: 2.8 Kb