Isle of Wight County Virginia USGenWeb Archives Obituaries.....Carr, Mary F. Hall, 1909 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ Mary Frances Hall Carr Carr Mrs. Mary Francis Carr, wife of Mr. Matthew Carr, was born August 7, 1847; died July 20, 1909. At the age of 12 years she joined Antioch Christian Church, where she remained a member till her death. During her last sickness she was a great sufferer, but bore her sufferings with Christian patience. She often expressed a desire to be freed from her sufferings and go home to be with her Saviour. A loving and aged husband, three children, two brothers and one sister survive her. May the comforting grace of a Saviour support and sustain them. Funeral services at Antioch Christian Church by the writer. R.H. Peel Mary Frances (HALL; Mrs. Matthew Holland) CARR, b. 7 Aug 1847*, Isle of Wight Co., d. 20* Jul 1909, interred in Antioch Christian Church Cemetery*, near Windsor, "The Christian Sun" (Elon College, NC), Vol. 61, No. 32, Aug. 11, 1909, p. 15 (www.archive.org; PDF p. 484] *Additional information: Antioch list, an extension of the Southampton County Historical Society {SCHS} Cemetery Project: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/cemeteries/antioch.txt Isle of Wight County Historical Society {IWCHS} Grave Site Survey Task Force {GSSTF} #20: http://www.iwchs.com/Cemetery-Reports.html A photo of her gravestone- added by Ron Stewart- is posted with Find a Grave Memorial #92732291. It shows "1849 - 1909." The family Bible gives d. July 23, 1909. (www.archive.org) Her husband was a Confederate veteran, having served as a private in Co. D, 16th VA Inf., CSA. Wounded at the Crater 30 Jul 1864, he was paroled 30 Apr 1865 in Isle of Wight Co. Mary was his third wife. They m. 17 Sep 1882, in Isle of Wight Co. Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Anne Marie Piland, and re-formatted by File Manager Matt Harris. file at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/isleofwight/obits/c600m13o.txt