He also had a daughter named Mariah b. 1845 who married Hiram Davis
NOTE on Civil War military service: A Coffee County, GA James J. Carver listed in CSA records Company C, 50th infantry Regiment Georgia, was born in 1833 and died 28 Sep 1862 in the War. Besides this James J., there are no other James J. Carver listed as serving in the CSA - only a James A. and James E. Carver listed in the Georgia Civil War Service Records.
James Carver grew up in Telfair County, Georgia. Soon after his marriage his family moved to a farm on the Ware-Telfair County line, where they were living when Coffee County was created in 1854, when they were cut into Coffee County. James and Sarah had 15 children. His will was probated May term, Coffee County Court, and bequeathed to his daughter, Mrs. Hulda Minix $100.00 and the remainder of his estate was given to the other children. His son Jesse Carver was named executor of the will. Source: WikiTree profile Carver-879 through the import of culmer_family.ged on Oct 22, 2012 by Steve Culmer.

Notes for James Carver: James Carver was one of the early pioneers of Coffee County, Georgia .
James grew up in Telfair County and when he was 21 years old he married Sarah Ricketson, born about 1814 in Montgomery County, daughter of Joseph and Serena Foy Ricketson, who later became residents of Coffee County.
Soon after marriage, James and his family moved to a farm then on the Ware & Telfair county line where they were living when Coffee County was created in 1854, when they were cut off into that county. James and Sarah had 15 children.
James served as a Private under Captain John J. Johnson in the 2nd Regiment, East Florida Militia, Indian War, 16 June to 18 December 1837.
He married twice.His second marriage was in 1873 to Miss Rhoda Tucker, 18 year old daughter of Benjamin Tucker.She was born 10 August 1855 and died 12 September 1922, by her four children was born.
In the 1870 census of Coffee County, James and his first wife were living and had their own household.
In the 1880 census he was living with his second wife and they had four children.
James son, Riley Carver lived on the old home-place of his father on a lot of land 53, 6th district Coffee County and had a deed made out to him by his father when he was yet a child.
James last wife, Rhoda married again, her second husband being Elbert Chaney.

NOTE: a James Carver is listed in the Florida Militia Muster Rolls, Seminole Indian Wars. He enrolled 16 June 1837 with a sorrell horse and he traveled 100 miles to reach Ft. Gilliland (Alachua County, FL).