Caroline Carney
Daughter of James Carney and Sarah (-----)
Born 14 Apr 1858 in Kent Co., Delaware
Died 24 Dec 1914 in [Delaware?]
Married ca. 1874 in Delaware to Daniel Durham
Son of Benjamin Durham and Sally Ann Handsor
Born ca. Oct 1849 in Delaware
Died 09 Jan 1931 in [Delaware]
To them were born:
Notes
- Caroline's age in the census records: in 1860, age 2; in 1870, age 11; in 1880, age 21;
in 1900, age 42 (b. Apr 1858); in 1910, age 52.
- Caroline appears under the name Cornelius in the 1870 census.
- In 1870 Caroline resided in the household of James and Letitia (-----) Boggs.
- In 1900 Caroline was reported to be the mother of 12 children, of which 10 were alive.
- Caroline was buried in Manship Cemetery, Cheswold, Delaware:
"Our Beloved Mother / Caroline / Wife of Daniel Durham /
Died Dec. 24, 1914, / Aged / 56 Yrs. 8 Mos. & 10 days. /
A Kind and Loving Mother"
[Tombstone photo].
Sources
- 1860 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Little Creek Hundred, Page No. 167 [=654], 1097-1088, 22 Jul 1860
- 1870 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
Little Creek Hundred, Page No. 4 [=313 verso], 26-26, 12 Jul 1870
- 1880 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
West Dover Hundred, E.D. 36, Page No. 15 [=95C], 90-95, 07 Jun 1880
- 1900 - U.S. Census, Delaware, Kent Co.,
East Dover Hundred, E.D. 68, Sheet No. 21B [=66B], 336-339, 23 Jun 1900
- 1910 - U.S. Census, New Jersey, Cumberland Co.,
Fairfield Twp., E.D. 110, Sheet No. 8B [=262B], 151-152, Sayres Neck Rd., 25 Apr 1910