George W. Carman

Male 1820 - 1905  (84 years)


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  • Name George W. Carman  [1, 2
    Born 14 Oct 1820  New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Guardianship 3 Mar 1847  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Leonard minors 
    • Jacob Carman and George W. Carman (uncle) petitioned the court. George W. Carman became guardian of Catherine, Almira, Betsey, Adelia, Clarissa and Barbary Leonard.
    Census 1850  Waterford, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4

    • Jacob Carman, 77 y, farmer, 4000 value, born NY
      Margaret Carman, 50 y, born Ireland
      Margaret McLauglin (McLonglin), 26 y, Canada
      James McLauglin, 30 y, farmer, born Ireland
      Thomas McLauglin, 7 y, born Mich
      Susan McLauglin, 1 y, born Mich
      *directly below
      George Carman, 30, farmer, 2000 value, born NY
      Elizabeth Carman, 27, born Canada
      Mary Carman, 5, born Mich
      Wm Carman, 1, born Mich
      Christopher Knowlton, 89, farmer, born NJ
    Census 1870  Delhi, Ingham, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5

    • Carman, George, age 49, farmer, born New York
      Carman, Elizabeth, age 47, keeping house, born Canada
      Carman, Herbert, age 9, born Michigan
    Census 1880  Delhi, Ingham, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6

    • Carman, Geo. W, age 59, farmer, born New Yorl
      Carman, Elizabeth, age 58, keeping house, born Canada, father born Canada, mother born Canada, parents born England
      Carman, Herbert G., age 17, at home farming, born Mich
      McKinney, Sarah, age 24, house servant, born Mich
    Census 1900  Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7

    • Lange, Catherine, born Aug 1825, age 74, widowed, born Germany
      Carman, George W., born Oct 1820, age 74, born New York, parents born New York
      Carman, Elizabeth, born Apr 1823, age 77, born Canada, parents for England
    Census 1900  Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7

    • Lange, Catherine, born Aug 1825, age 74, widowed, born Germany
      Carman, George W., born Oct 1820, age 74, born New York, parents born New York
      Carman, Elizabeth, born Apr 1823, age 77, born Canada, parents for England
    Death Certificate 24 May 1905  Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • George W. Carman
      Born: Oct 14, 1820, New York
      widower, married 21 years, 5 children of whom 4 are living
      Father: Jacob Carman, born Ontario
      Mother: don't know
      Occupation: retired
      Informant: Mrs. Bruce Osborn, Muskegon, Mich
      Died: May 24, 1905
      Cause: breakdown from old age; treated from May 18 to May 24
      Burial: May 26 - Hesperia, Michigan
    _UID F74D9E7B06EE473CA41C91043A0B6532059D 
    Died 24 May 1905  Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 26 May 1905  Hesperia, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I4997  Gauthier Family Tree
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2019 

    Father Jacob Carman,   b. 9 Jun 1774, Johnstown, Colony of New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Barbara Shaver,   b. Abt 1774, Colony of New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 26 Dec 1793  Matilda, Dundas, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    • Matilda (currently Dundas County), Ontario [8]
    Family ID F117  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Elizabeth Maxwell,   b. Apr 1822, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Oct 1902, Hesperia, Newaygo, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 30 Sep 1842  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Witness 30 Sep 1842  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • Witnesses at the wedding before Justice of Peace, Bernard C. ? . were Elijah Chapman and Jesse Chapman, both of Pontiac.
    Children 
     1. Mary Elizabeth Carman,   b. 11 Sep 1846, Allegan, Allegan, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1940, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     2. William Carman,   b. Apr 1849, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. George Herbert Carman,   b. 21 Jan 1861, Houghton, Houghton, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1923, Dewitt, Clinton, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 25 Aug 2019 
    Family ID F2506  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • (Research):1842 - George W. Carman, born 1822, married Elizabeth Maxwell, age 20 on 30 Sep 1842, Oakland County, Michigan (familysearch)

      1850 census - Waterford, Oakland, Michigan

      1900 census - Muskegon, Michigan - George W. Carman, age 79, born NY, wife Elizabeth, age 77

      1905 - George W. Carman, widowed, born 1821 in New York, father Jacob Carman, died 24 May 1905 at Muskegon (familysearch)

      Civil War Draft Registration 1863-1865 (Ancestry.com)
      2nd Congressional District
      Kalamazoo County, Cooper
      June 1863
      Line 16, Carman George W.; age 43; white; farmer; born New York; lame one leg, blind 1 eye, no teeth

      **death certificate notes - married at age 21; parent of 5 children, 4 liing in 1905; informant was Mrs. Bruce Osborn of Muskegon, MI

  • Sources 
    1. [S280] Michigan Death Certificate, Michigan Michigan Department of Health, Lansing, Michigan, death certificate 115 (1905), George W. Carman (Reliability: 3), 3 May 2012.

    2. [S259] Michigan Death Certificates, 1897-1920 - seekingmichigan.org, Michigan Michigan Department of Vital Records, Michigan Historical Center and Archives of Michigan, Lansing, MI, (seekingmichigan.org :2009.), Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920," death certificate 30 115 (1905), George W. Carman, accessed 31 Jan 2019. (Reliability: 3), 31 Jan 2019.

    3. [S276] Michigan, Oakland County, Probate Court, Michigan. Oakland., No. 636 - Leonard Minors - Lib. 12; Fol. 263. 264, 266, Petition for Appt of Guardian - Guardian, George W. Carman, 12 Mar 1847 (Reliability: 3), 2 May 2012.

    4. [S146] 1850 - US Census - Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M432, roll M432_359, Waterford, Oakland County, p. 119B, dwelling 1549 & 1550, family 1576 & 1577, Jacob Carman and George Carman, accessed 23 Apr 2012 (Reliability: 3), 23 Apr 2012.

    5. [S133] 1870 - US Census -Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2009), M593, Delhi, Ingham County, p. 4, dwelling 32, family 34, Geroge Carman, accessed 13 Feb 2019 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S111] 1880 - US Census - Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2010), T9, Delhi, Ingham County, enumeration district (ED) 124, p. 3, dwelling 322, family 330, Geo W. Carman, accessed 13 Feb 2019 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S108] 1900 - US Census - Michigan - Ancestry, Michigan, (ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T623, Muskegon (ward 5), Muskegon County, enumeration district (ED) 73, sheet 52A, dwelling 287, family 407, George W. Carman, accessed 13 Feb 2019 (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S556] Schaefer-Shaver Loyalist Family, Herman Witthoft, ((www.threerivershms.com/schaefferloyalistf.htm : 2001)), accessed 16 Feb 2019), Nbr. 2 - Honas "Johannes" Shaver and Nbr 10 - Barbara Shaver; Herman Witthoft and Joyce Berry. (Reliability: 3).

    9. [S535] Michigan, County Marriage Records, 1822-1940 (Ancestry-FamilySearch), Michigan., (Ancestry.com Operations Inc., \i Ancestry\i0 . www.ancestry.com : 2016.), 1827-1849, Oakland County: 133, George W. Carman-Elizabeth Maxwell, 30 Sep 1842, accessed 13 Feb 2019 (Reliability: 3).