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  • ID: I209
  • Name: James Dixon CARR
  • Given Name: James Dixon
  • Surname: CARR
  • Sex: M
  • _UID: ED63DD9D9DA18348854F8FB4B82A4D758E35
  • Change Date: 27 MAY 2011
  • Note:
    Oakwood Cemtery Records, unmarked graves of James, Ruth, 2 infants (buried 4 Apr 1920, 2 Jun 1924)
    obit Ft Worth Star Telegram 8 Feb 1958

  • Birth: 10 NOV 1883 in Marengo County, Alabama 1 2 3 4
  • Residence: CA 1891 San Saba County, Texas
  • Note: July 1891- father J V Carr advertised in San Saba News as proprietor of Monterey House (hotel or boarding house) in town of San Saba 5
  • Census: 11 JUN 1900 San Saba, San Saba, Texas 6
  • Occupation: carpenter CA 1910?1958 Texas 3 1 7
  • Census: 22 APR 1910 San Saba, San Saba, Texas
  • ADDR: Justice Precinct 1 8
  • Event: WWI Draft Registration Military 12 SEP 1918 San Saba County, Texas
  • ADDR: Box 231 9
  • Census: 7 JAN 1920 Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
  • ADDR: 11th Ward, 1208 Denver Ave 10 11 10 10 12
  • _SHAR:
  • Name: Ruth /CARROLL/
  • Date: 27 MAY 2011Note: according to famiy tradition, Ruth Carroll was Jewish. JDH calls her his "Jewish Gramma." This has not yet been verified. Clue: buried within 24 hrs of death (Jewish law).
    may have been born blind- not verified

  • Date: 10 JUL 1890Place: San Saba County, TexasPage: Ruth (NMI) Carr; State of Texas, Tarrant County; cert. no. 04964; 11 January 1965
  • Date: 12 JUN 1900Place: San Saba, San Saba, TexasPage: Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: San Saba, San Saba, Texas; Roll: T623_1668; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 129.
  • Date: 11 JAN 1965Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, TexasPage: Ruth (NMI) Carr; State of Texas, Tarrant County; cert. no. 04964; 11 January 1965
  • Date: 12 JAN 1965Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, TexasPage: Ruth (NMI) Carr; State of Texas, Tarrant County; cert. no. 04964; 11 January 1965
  • Text: unmarked graves of James, Ruth, 2 infants
  • ROLE: spouse 13 14 15 13 14 14
  • _SHAR:
  • Name: Jack Dixon /CARR/
  • Date: 31 MAY 2011Note: 1968 Ft Worth, TX City Directory:
    "Jack D (Connie) Carr
    1204 Denver Ave
    WLDR CAFB (welder at Carswell AFB?)"

    1940 FT City Directory- not listed


  • Date: 29 MAR 1917Place: San Saba, San Saba, TexasPage: Birth Date: 29 March 1917Page: Jack Dixon Carr; original digital photo taken by RAS
  • Date: 1 OCT 1981Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, TexasNote: Texas Death Index, 1964-1998 for Jack Dixon Carr
    Name: Jack Dixon Carr
    Gender: Male
    Marital Status:
    Death Date: 01 Oct 1981
    Death County: Tarrant
    Death Place: Tarrant, Texas, United States

    U.S. Social Security Death Index for Jack Carr
    First Name: Jack
    Middle Name:
    Last Name: Carr
    Name Suffix:
    Birth Date: 29 March 1917
    Social Security Number: 463-09-3243
    Place of Issuance: Texas
    Last Residence: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Zip Code of Last Residence: 76106
    Death Date: October 1981
    Estimated Age at Death: 64Page: Death Date: 01 Oct 1981Page: Death Date: October 1981Page: Jack Dixon Carr; original digital photo taken by RAS
  • Date: 3 OCT 1981Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, TexasPage: Jack Dixon Carr; original digital photo taken by RAS
  • ROLE: child 16 17 12 10 12 10
  • _SHAR:
  • Name: Lella L /CARR/
  • Date: 31 MAY 2011Note: Oakwood Cemetery Records- 2 infants buried at James D Carr site, unmarked graves

  • Date: 11 NOV 1919Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, TexasPage: Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Fort Worth Ward 11, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T625_1849; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 812.Page: Baby Carr; cert. no. 57040; 11 November 1919
  • Date: 4 APR 1920Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, TexasNote: incorrect date of birth on death certificatePage: Carr, Infant of J DPage: Infant Carr; State of Texas, Tarrant County; cert. no. 14986; 4 April 1920
  • Date: 4 APR 1920Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, TexasPage: Carr, Infant of J DPage: Infant Carr; State of Texas, Tarrant County; cert. no. 14986; 4 April 1920
  • ROLE: child 18
  • Census: 12 APR 1930 Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
  • ADDR: Ward 11 SW, 1208 Denver Ave 10 11 10 10 12
  • _SHAR:
  • Name: Ruth /CARROLL/
  • Date: 27 MAY 2011Note: according to famiy tradition, Ruth Carroll was Jewish. JDH calls her his "Jewish Gramma." This has not yet been verified. Clue: buried within 24 hrs of death (Jewish law).
    may have been born blind- not verified

  • Date: 10 JUL 1890Place: San Saba County, TexasPage: Ruth (NMI) Carr; State of Texas, Tarrant County; cert. no. 04964; 11 January 1965
  • Date: 12 JUN 1900Place: San Saba, San Saba, TexasPage: Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: San Saba, San Saba, Texas; Roll: T623_1668; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 129.
  • Date: 11 JAN 1965Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, TexasPage: Ruth (NMI) Carr; State of Texas, Tarrant County; cert. no. 04964; 11 January 1965
  • Date: 12 JAN 1965Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, TexasPage: Ruth (NMI) Carr; State of Texas, Tarrant County; cert. no. 04964; 11 January 1965
  • Text: unmarked graves of James, Ruth, 2 infants
  • ROLE: spouse 13 14 15 13 14 14
  • _SHAR:
  • Name: Jack Dixon /CARR/
  • Date: 31 MAY 2011Note: 1968 Ft Worth, TX City Directory:
    "Jack D (Connie) Carr
    1204 Denver Ave
    WLDR CAFB (welder at Carswell AFB?)"

    1940 FT City Directory- not listed


  • Date: 29 MAR 1917Place: San Saba, San Saba, TexasPage: Birth Date: 29 March 1917Page: Jack Dixon Carr; original digital photo taken by RAS
  • Date: 1 OCT 1981Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, TexasNote: Texas Death Index, 1964-1998 for Jack Dixon Carr
    Name: Jack Dixon Carr
    Gender: Male
    Marital Status:
    Death Date: 01 Oct 1981
    Death County: Tarrant
    Death Place: Tarrant, Texas, United States

    U.S. Social Security Death Index for Jack Carr
    First Name: Jack
    Middle Name:
    Last Name: Carr
    Name Suffix:
    Birth Date: 29 March 1917
    Social Security Number: 463-09-3243
    Place of Issuance: Texas
    Last Residence: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    Zip Code of Last Residence: 76106
    Death Date: October 1981
    Estimated Age at Death: 64Page: Death Date: 01 Oct 1981Page: Death Date: October 1981Page: Jack Dixon Carr; original digital photo taken by RAS
  • Date: 3 OCT 1981Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, TexasPage: Jack Dixon Carr; original digital photo taken by RAS
  • ROLE: child 19
  • Event: WWII Draft Registration Military 27 APR 1942 Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
  • ADDR: 1208 Denver Ave 4
  • Death: of natural causes 7 FEB 1958 in Necessity, Stephens, Texas
  • ADDR: Oak Ridge Retreat Rest Home 3 1
  • Burial: 10 FEB 1958 Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
  • ADDR: Oakwood Cemetery 20 3



    Father: James Vincent CARR b: 31 DEC 1848 in Wilcox County, Alabama
    Mother: Lella Lorene DIXON b: 6 SEP 1863 in Nicholsville, Marengo, Alabama

    Marriage 1 Ruth CARROLL b: 10 JUL 1890 in San Saba County, Texas
    • Married: CA 1912 in Texas 21 22 23
    Children
    1. Has Children Mamie Inez CARR b: 16 SEP 1912 in San Saba, San Saba, Texas
    2. Has Children Jack Dixon CARR b: 29 MAR 1917 in San Saba, San Saba, Texas
    3. Has No Children Lella L CARR b: 11 NOV 1919 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas
    4. Has No Children Infant CARR b: 20 JUN 1921 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas

    Sources:
    1. Abbrev: Certificate of Death- James Dixon Carr
      Title: County of Stephens, TX, Certificate of Death- James Dixon Carr
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (reproduction of original document)

      Page: cert. no. 11865
      Quality: 3
      Text: 10 Nov 1883
    2. Abbrev: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Title: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.)
      Note:



      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Quality: 3
      Text: born 10 Nov 1883
    3. Abbrev: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
      Title: , <I>Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas, .
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (original document)

      Page: James Dixon Carr; 8 February 1958; Evening Edition, page 38
      Quality: 3
    4. Abbrev: United States World War II Fourth Draft Registration Cards
      Title: "United States, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942." Database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/). From the National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C. FHL microfilm, Family History Library Salt Lake City, Utah., "United States World War II Fourth Draft Registration Cards," digital image, FamilySearch, FamilySearch.org (https://www.familysearch.org/ : accessed ).
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (downloaded digital image)

      Page: accessed, downloaded; 27 May 2011; James Dixon Carr, Work Projects Administration; Film Number: 4151058, Digital Folder Number: 4151058, Image Number: 00770
      Quality: 3
    5. Abbrev: Chronicaling America
      Title: National Digital Newspaper Program, "," database, The Library of Congress, Chronicaling America-Historic American Newspapers (http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/: accessed ), .
      Page: accessed, downloaded; 27 May 2011; Monterey House- J V Carr proprietor
      Quality: 3
    6. Abbrev: 1900 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls., 1900 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.)
      Note:



      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: San Saba, San Saba, Texas; Roll: T623_1668; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 129.
      Quality: 3
    7. Abbrev: U. S. City Directories
      Title: <I>U. S. City Directories (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008), ; digital image, Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed ).
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: accessed, downloaded; 27 May 2011; 1935-36, 1940, 1945, 1950 editions; James D Carr entries
      Quality: 3
    8. Abbrev: 1910 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1910. T624, 1,178 rolls., 1910 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.)
      Note:



      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, San Saba, Texas; Roll: T624_1584; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0212; Image: 923; FHL Number: 1375597.
      Quality: 3
    9. Abbrev: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Title: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.)
      Note:



      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Registration Location: San Saba County, Texas; Roll: 1983666; Draft Board: 0.
      Quality: 3
    10. Abbrev: Texas State Dept of Health-Bureau of Vital Statistics (death)
      Title: , Death certificate , Texas State Department of Health, FamilySearch, FamilySearch.org.
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (downloaded digital image)
    11. Abbrev: 1900 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls., 1900 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.)
      Note:



      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)
    12. Abbrev: Historic Oakwood Cemetery with Calvary Cemetery a
      Title: Compiled by Helen McKelvy Markgraf and Rob G. Yoder, Historic Oakwood Cemetery with Calvary Cemetery and Old Trinity Cemetery of Fort Worth, Texas (index) (1994, Fort Worth Genealogical Society)
      Note:

      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (compiled online database)
    13. Abbrev: Social Security Death Index
      Title: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration., Social Security Death Index (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (compiled online database)
    14. Abbrev: Greenwood Cemetery
      Title: , Greenwood Cemetery, Fort Worth (Tarrant), Texas.
    15. Abbrev: Texas Death Index 1964-1998
      Title: Texas Bureau of Vital Statisics, Texas Death Index 1964-1998 (FamilySearch Record Search)
      Note:



      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (compiled online database)
    16. Abbrev: 1920 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1920. T625, 2,076 rolls., 1920 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)
    17. Abbrev: Texas Birth Certificates, 1903-1934
      Title: , Birth certificate , Texas FamilySearch, FamilySearch.org.
      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (downloaded digital image)
    18. Abbrev: 1920 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1920. T625, 2,076 rolls., 1920 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Fort Worth Ward 11, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T625_1849; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 812.
      Quality: 3
    19. Abbrev: 1930 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls., 1930 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.)
      Note:



      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2394; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 49; Image: 1046.0.
      Quality: 3
    20. Abbrev: Historic Oakwood Cemetery with Calvary Cemetery a
      Title: Compiled by Helen McKelvy Markgraf and Rob G. Yoder, Historic Oakwood Cemetery with Calvary Cemetery and Old Trinity Cemetery of Fort Worth, Texas (index) (1994, Fort Worth Genealogical Society)
      Note:

      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (compiled online database)

      Quality: 2
      Text: unmarked graves of James, Ruth, 2 infants
    21. Abbrev: 1920 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1920. T625, 2,076 rolls., 1920 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.)
      Note:


      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1920;Census Place: Fort Worth Ward 11, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: T625_1849; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 145; Image: 812.
    22. Abbrev: 1930 United States Federal Census
      Title: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls., 1930 United States Federal Census (scans of original images) (Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.)
      Note:



      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; Roll: 2394; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 49; Image: 1046.0.
    23. Abbrev: World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Title: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.)
      Note:



      Repository:
        Name: RAS Private Collection (scan/digital photo of original image)

      Page: Source Citation: Registration Location: San Saba County, Texas; Roll: 1983666; Draft Board: 0.
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