Phillip M. Carawan Family
Submitted by: Jan Orndorff

Husband: Phillip M. CARRAWAN
Birth Date: 10 Jan 1854
Birth Place: Hyde Co., NC
Marriage Date: 14 Feb 1877
Marriage Place: Swan Quarter, Hyde Co., NC
Death Date: 2 Feb 1931
Death Place: his home in New Bern, Craven Co., NC
Place of Burial: Barnett Cemetery, Hobucken, Pamlico Co., NC
Father's Name: George W. CARAWAN
Mother's Name: Ellen HARRIS
SOURCES:
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1) Death Certificates, 1909-1975, for Phillip Carawan, Feb. 2, 1931, New Bern, Craven Co., NC, widowed, retired farmer, parents G. W. Carawan & Ellen Harris, Hyde Co., NC,  born Jan. 10, 1854, Hyde Co., NC, died 2 Feb 1931, at his residence 18 Fleet St., New Bern, Craven Co., NC, aged 77 yrs 22 days, burial 2/3, 1931, Hobucken, NC.
    (2) Dixie T. Willis, Pamlico County, North Carolina Cemeteries,  (Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, MD  1983), pg. 53, Barnett Cemetery, Tombstone for Phillip M. Carawan, b- Jan 10, 1859, d- Feb 2, 1931.
    (3) Office of the County Clerk, Public Records, North Carolina, Pamlico County, Marriage Bk 1906, pg 33, Ulyssus Carawan & Martha R. Swindell, Ulyssus, age 24, son of Philip & Caroline Carawan (both living) and Martha R. age 18, dau of Isaac & Mary Ann Swindell (both living) all of No. 4 Tws., were married by J. R. Sadler, J.P., with witnesses Warren Barnes, Linster Spain & Roger Spencer, all of Pamlico Co.

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Wife: Caroline SILVERTHORNE
Birth Date: 16 April 1853
Birth Place: Hyde Co. NC
Death Date:25 Dec 1928
Death Place: Griffith St., New Bern, Craven Co., NC
Place of Burial: Barnett Cemetery, Hobucken, Pamlico Co., NC
Father's Name: James Robert SILVERHTORNE
Mother's Name: Comfort SADLER
SOURCES:
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1) Death Certificate for Caroline Carawan, Dec. 25, 1928, New Bern, Craven Co., NC, married to Phillip Carawan, d/o James Silverthorn & Comfort Sadler, Hyde Co., NC, born April 16, 1853, Hyde Co., NC, died Dec 25, 1928, Griffith St., New Bern, NC, aged 75 yrs 8 mos 9 days,  burial 12/16, 1928 Hoboken, NC.
    (2) Death Certificate for Phillip Carawan, Feb. 2, 1931, New Bern, Craven Co., NC, wife listed as Caroline Carawan.

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CHILD 1:  William Lloyd CARAWAN
Sex:  male
Birth Date:   24 Jan 1880
Birth Place:   Hyde Co., NC
Marriage Date:   23 Apr 1902 to Martha GOODWIN
Marriage Place:  Carteret Co., NC
Other Marriages:
Military Service:
Death Date:   26 Jul 1947
Death Place:  New Bern, Craven Co., NC
Place Of Burial:   Hollywood Cem., Olympia, New Bern, NC
Notes: 
Sources:
   
(1)North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975, for William L. Carawan, July 26, 1947, Craven Co., NC., married Martha Goodwin, parents Phillip Carawan & Caroline ? of Hyde Co.

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Child 2: Ulysses G. CARAWAN
Sex: Male
Birth Date: 2 Sept 1881
Birth Place: Hyde Co., NC
Spouse: Martha A. SWINDELL
Marriage Date: 7 Feb 1906
Marriage Place: Bayboro, Pamlico Co., NC
Death Date: 1 Oct 1930
Death Place: Whortonsville, Pamlico Co., NC
Place of Burial: Barnett Cemetery, Hobucken, Pamlico Co., NC
SOURCES:
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1) Office of the County Clerk, Public Records, North Carolina, Pamlico County, Deaths 1930, Bk 3, pg 595, Ulyssess G. Carawan, born Sep 2, 1881 Hyde Co, died Oct 1, 1930 aged 49 yrs 29 da in Whortonsville, Pamlico Co; lumber inspector at Bridgeton Lumber Co; wife Mrs. Greenie Carrawan; parents Phillip M. Carrawan & Carolina Silverthorne of Hyde Co; informant Denton Carawan of New Bern; burial Hobucken, NC
   
(2) Office of the County Clerk, Public Records, North Carolina, Pamlico County, Marriage Bk 1906, pg 33, Ulyssus Carawan & Martha R. Swindell, Ulyssus, age 24, son of Philip & Caroline Carawan (both living) and Martha R. age 18, dau of Isaac & Mary Ann Swindell (both living) all of No. 4 Tos., were married by J. R. Sadler, J.P., with witnesses Warren Barnes, Linster Spain & Roger Spencer, all of Pamlico Co.

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CHILD 3:  Thomas Warren CARAWAN   
Sex:   male
Birth Date:   14 Aug 1884
Birth Place:  Hyde Co., NC
Marriage Date:   abt 1906 to Sina or Lina ?
Marriage Place:
Other Marriages:
Military Service:
Death Date:  29 Aug 1952
Death Place:   Durham, Durham Co., NC
Place Of Burial:  
Notes:
Sources:
    (1) Bureau of the Censes, 1900 United States Federal Census, Lake Landing, Hyde Co., NC, pg. 39 A, dtd 1 June 1900, listed as Warren Canvan, age 15, son to hd of hhd Philip Canvan age 56 & mom Carolina age 47 & siblings William age 20 single, Ulyssus age 18 single, Larena age 13, David age 10, Denton age 8.
   
(2) North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975, for Thomas Warren Carawan, Aug 29, 1952, Durham Co., NC.

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Child 4:  Larena CARAWAN
Sex: Female
Birth Date: 5 Feb 1887
Birth Place: Hyde Co., NC
Spouse: Theodore Goodwin
Marriage Date: 19 Nov 1905
Marriage Place: Pamlico Co., NC
Death Date: 30 July 1976
Death Place: New Bern, Craven Co., NC
Place of Burial: Hollywood Cemetery, Olympia, Pamlico Co., NC
SOURCES:
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1) Catherine Gardner Harrison, Gardner/Beaman Family Tree, Phillip M. Carawan & Carolina Silverthorn Family Group Sheet.
    (2) North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-2004, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005, for Lorena Carawan Goodwin, 30 July 1976, Craven Co., NC.
    (3) 1900 United States Federal Census, Lake Landing, Hyde Co., NC, pg. 39 A, dtd 1 June 1900, listed as Larena Canvan, age 13, dau to hd of hhd Philip Canvan age 56 & mom Carolina age 47 & siblings William age 20 single, Ulyssus age 18 single, Warren age 15, David age 10, Denton age 8.
   
(4) Bureau of the Censes, 1920 United States Federal Census, Goose Creek, Pamlico Co., NC, pg. 70 A, dtd 16 Jan 1920, listed as Lorena V. Goodsin, age 32, wife to hd of hhd #109-114 Theodore Goodwin age 40, children Blanch L. age 13, Violet M. age 12, Fernie B. age 9, Eva D. age 7, Melva H. age 4, Elva D. age 4, Maggie F. 4/12; next door to Will & Louisa Parson & Thomas & Nancy Ireland.

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Child 5: David Marion CARAWAN
Sex: Male
Birth Date: 1 July 1889
Birth Place: Hyde Co., NC
Spouse: Bessie Goodwin
Marriage Date: 10 Feb 1914
Marriage Place: Hobucken, Pamlico Co., NC
Death Date: 10 July 1928
Death Place: New Bern, Craven Co., NC
Place Of Burial: Barnett Cemetery, Hobucken, Pamlico Co., NC
SOURCES:
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1) Catherine Gardner Harrison, Gardner/Beaman Family Tree, Phillip M. Carawan & Carolina Silverthorn Family Group Sheet.
   
(2) Bureau of the Censes, 1920 United States Federal Census, Blades Ave., Twnship #8, New Bern, Craven Co., NC, pg. 267 A, dtd 9 Jan 1920, listed as David Carawan, age 30, carpenter at railroad yard, hd of hhd #6-110-125 with wife Bessie age 28, dau Mary Jane age 2.
    (3) Death Certificate for David Marion Carawan, July 10, 1928, New Bern, Craven Co., NC, born July 1, 1889, Hyde Co., NC, died July 10, 1928, at his residence on Cor. Broad & Hancock, New Bern, Craven, NC, aged 39 yrs 9 days; informant Denton Carawan of New Bern, NC, burial Hobucken, NC, July 10, 1928, wife listed as Mrs. Bessie G. Carawan.
    (4) Dixie T. Willis, Pamlico County, North Carolina Cemeteries,  (Gateway Press, Inc., Baltimore, MD  1983), pg. 53, David M. Carawan, tombstone b- July 1, 1889, d- July 10, 1928, "WOW",  "Our father has gone to a mansion of rest to the glorious land by the Deity blest".

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Child 6: Denton C. CARAWAN
Sex: Male
Birth Date: 4 Sept 1891
Birth Place: Hyde Co., NC
Spouse: Lina E. Ireland
Marriage Date: abt. 1920
Marriage Place:
Death Date: 27 Feb 1972
Death Place: New Bern, Craven Co., NC
Place Of Burial: New Bern National Cemetery, New Bern, Craven Co., NC
SOURCES:
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1) Catherine Gardner Harrison, Gardner/Beaman Family Tree, Phillip M. Carawan & Carolina Silverthorn Family Group Sheet.
    (2) Bureau of the Censes, 1900 United States Federal Census, Lake Landing, Hyde Co., NC, pg. 39 A, dtd 1 June 1900, listed as Denton Canvan, age 8, son to hd of hhd Philip Canvan age 56 & mom Carolina age 47 & siblings William age 20 single, Ulyssus age 18 single, Warren age 15, Larena age 13, David age 10.
    (3) Bureau of the Censes, 1920 United States Federal Census, Blades Ave., Twnship #8, New Bern, Craven Co., NC, pg. 267 A, dtd 9 Jan 1920, listed as D. C. Carawan, age 28, carpenter at shipyard, hd of hhd #24-108-123, wife Lina age 27.
   
(4) Bureau of the Censes, 1930 United States Federal Census, Hancock St., New Bern, Craven Co., NC, pg. 182 B, dtd 5 Apr 1930, listed as Denton Carrawan, age 38, auto mechanic at Batting Works, hd of hhd #26-116-155 with wife Lena E. age 37, children Ruth S. age 9, Preston E. age 2.
    (5) Death Certificate for Denton (NMN) Carawan, Feb. 27, 1972, New Bern, Craven Co., NC, usual residence 3202 Oaks Rd, New Bern, NC; surviving wife Lina Ireland; retired Civil Serv.; parents Phillip Carawan & Caroline, b- 4 Sep 1891, Hyde Co., NC, d- 27 Feb 1972, New Bern, Craven Co., NC, burial National Cem., New Bern, Craven Co., NC.

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SUBMITTED BY: Jan Copen Orndorff
DATE: November 2008
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