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Person Details
 
Last NameCARR
First NameCALEB, GOV
Maiden 
RelationH/O MERCY
Cemetery NumberNT027
Cemetery NameGOV. CALEB CARR GROUND
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1623c
Death Day17
Death MonthDEC
Death Year1695
War 
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map00005
Stone Materialsandstone
Conditionfair
Shapehorizontal marker
Carvingno carving
Legibilityfair
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)72
Stone Width (inches)36
Exists?
Last Seen Date2009
Carver 
Notes/Misc Details
Notespic - Governor of this colony (RI). [m1. Ann Easton; m2. Mercy Vaughn; m3.Sarah (Clarke) Paine D/O Gov. Jeremy Clarke & widow of John Paine][Governor from May 1695-December 17, 1695 when he died at Jamestown] "the ferry business which Caleb Carr founded and from whose boat he was drowned..." from The Carr Book, Arthur A. Carr, Ticonderoga, NY 1974
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