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Milton Benajah “Mitt” Carawan

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Milton Benajah “Mitt” Carawan

Birth
Hyde County, North Carolina, USA
Death
6 Sep 1927 (aged 56)
Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Ransomville, Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Milton was born in 1870. He passed away in 1927.

In 1890 he married Unicy Jean Brinn. His brother, Jimmie ( James Frederick Carawan ) married his sister in law, Mary Elizabeth Brinn in 1899.

Mitt grew up on a farm in Pamlico County, NC and was a Farmer himself in the same county throughout most of his life. Later in life he went to work at a Cotton Mill in Greenville, Pitt County, NC.

* https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61196150 includes photo of grave.

* 1880 Census.
Name Milton Carawan
Age 9
Birth Date Abt 1871
Birthplace North Carolina
Home in 1880 Township 4, Pamlico, North Carolina, USA
Dwelling Number 8
Relation to Head of House Son
Father's Name Benagah Carawan
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Name Nancy E. Carawan
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
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* 1890 January Marriage.
Marriage License 3 January 1890. Marriage 12 January.
Name Milton B Carawan
Gender Male
Race White
Age20
Birth Year 1870
Marriage Date 12 Jan 1890
Marriage Place Pamlico, North Carolina, USA
Fathe rBenajah Carawan
Mother Nancy E Carawan
Spouse Eunicy J Brinn
Spouse Gender Female
Spouse Age 18
Spouse Father Denard Brinn
Spouse Mother Jane Brinn
Event Type Marriage

* 1900 Census.
Name Millon B Carawan
Age29
Birth Date Sep 1870
Birthplace North Carolina
Home in 1900 Township 4, Pamlico, North Carolina
House Number 32
Sheet Number 3
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation 39
Family Number61
Relation to Head of House Head
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Eunicey J Carawan
Marriage Year1890
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farm Laborer
Months Not Employed 1
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Can Speak English Yes
House Owned or Rented RFarm or HouseH
Household Members
Milton B Carawan Age29, Eunicey J Carawan Age 26, Daniel R Carawan Age9, Eliza E Carawan Age4, Sarah P Carawan Age2, and baby Mittie J Carawan born 1900.

* 1910 Census.
Name Milton Carrowan
Age in 1910 40
Birth Year 1870
Birthplace North Carolina
Home in 1910 North Creek, Beaufort, North Carolina
Head of House, Married
Spouse's Name Nicy Carrowan
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Native Tongue English
Occupation Farmer / General Farm
Employer, Employee or Other Employer
Home Owned or Rented Rent Farm or House Farm
Able to read Yes
Able to Write Yes
Years Married 20
Household Members
Milton Carrowan Age40, Nicy Carrowan Age37, Daniel R Carrowan Age 19, Eliza E Carrowan Age16, Sarah P Carrowan Age14, Mittie J Carrowan Age12, William R Carrowan Age10, Hugh Carrowan Age6, Vernon Carrowan Age2.

* 1920 Census.
Name: Milton Carawan
Age: 50
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina
House Number: 115
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Unisa Carawan
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Operator
Industry: Own Press
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Milton Carawan 50
Unisa Carawan 49
Mettie J Carawan 19
William R Carawan 17
Hugh Carawan 15
Vernon Carawan 13
Mary D Carawan 8
Viola Carawan 6

* 1927 Death Cert.
Name Milton B. Corowan, Gender Male, Race White, Age 58, Marital Status Married, Occupation: Textile Worker, Birth Date 1869, Death Date 6 Sep 1927, Death Place Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina. Burial Date 7 Sep 1927, Burial Place Hyde Co., N. C., Father Benagy Corowan, Mother Nancy Duke, Spouse Eunicey Corowan, Reference ID241FHL, Film Number 4216707.

Sources: Good old fashioned library research, Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
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Milton was born in 1870. He passed away in 1927.

In 1890 he married Unicy Jean Brinn. His brother, Jimmie ( James Frederick Carawan ) married his sister in law, Mary Elizabeth Brinn in 1899.

Mitt grew up on a farm in Pamlico County, NC and was a Farmer himself in the same county throughout most of his life. Later in life he went to work at a Cotton Mill in Greenville, Pitt County, NC.

* https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61196150 includes photo of grave.

* 1880 Census.
Name Milton Carawan
Age 9
Birth Date Abt 1871
Birthplace North Carolina
Home in 1880 Township 4, Pamlico, North Carolina, USA
Dwelling Number 8
Relation to Head of House Son
Father's Name Benagah Carawan
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Name Nancy E. Carawan
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
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* 1890 January Marriage.
Marriage License 3 January 1890. Marriage 12 January.
Name Milton B Carawan
Gender Male
Race White
Age20
Birth Year 1870
Marriage Date 12 Jan 1890
Marriage Place Pamlico, North Carolina, USA
Fathe rBenajah Carawan
Mother Nancy E Carawan
Spouse Eunicy J Brinn
Spouse Gender Female
Spouse Age 18
Spouse Father Denard Brinn
Spouse Mother Jane Brinn
Event Type Marriage

* 1900 Census.
Name Millon B Carawan
Age29
Birth Date Sep 1870
Birthplace North Carolina
Home in 1900 Township 4, Pamlico, North Carolina
House Number 32
Sheet Number 3
Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation 39
Family Number61
Relation to Head of House Head
Marital Status Married
Spouse's Name Eunicey J Carawan
Marriage Year1890
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farm Laborer
Months Not Employed 1
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Can Speak English Yes
House Owned or Rented RFarm or HouseH
Household Members
Milton B Carawan Age29, Eunicey J Carawan Age 26, Daniel R Carawan Age9, Eliza E Carawan Age4, Sarah P Carawan Age2, and baby Mittie J Carawan born 1900.

* 1910 Census.
Name Milton Carrowan
Age in 1910 40
Birth Year 1870
Birthplace North Carolina
Home in 1910 North Creek, Beaufort, North Carolina
Head of House, Married
Spouse's Name Nicy Carrowan
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Native Tongue English
Occupation Farmer / General Farm
Employer, Employee or Other Employer
Home Owned or Rented Rent Farm or House Farm
Able to read Yes
Able to Write Yes
Years Married 20
Household Members
Milton Carrowan Age40, Nicy Carrowan Age37, Daniel R Carrowan Age 19, Eliza E Carrowan Age16, Sarah P Carrowan Age14, Mittie J Carrowan Age12, William R Carrowan Age10, Hugh Carrowan Age6, Vernon Carrowan Age2.

* 1920 Census.
Name: Milton Carawan
Age: 50
Birth Year: abt 1870
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Greenville, Pitt, North Carolina
House Number: 115
Residence Date: 1920
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital status: Married
Spouse's name: Unisa Carawan
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Operator
Industry: Own Press
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Milton Carawan 50
Unisa Carawan 49
Mettie J Carawan 19
William R Carawan 17
Hugh Carawan 15
Vernon Carawan 13
Mary D Carawan 8
Viola Carawan 6

* 1927 Death Cert.
Name Milton B. Corowan, Gender Male, Race White, Age 58, Marital Status Married, Occupation: Textile Worker, Birth Date 1869, Death Date 6 Sep 1927, Death Place Greenville, Pitt County, North Carolina. Burial Date 7 Sep 1927, Burial Place Hyde Co., N. C., Father Benagy Corowan, Mother Nancy Duke, Spouse Eunicey Corowan, Reference ID241FHL, Film Number 4216707.

Sources: Good old fashioned library research, Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.org.
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  • Maintained by: Christina Hansen
  • Originally Created by: Scott
  • Added: Nov 6, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61196150/milton_benajah-carawan: accessed ), memorial page for Milton Benajah “Mitt” Carawan (27 Sep 1870–6 Sep 1927), Find a Grave Memorial ID 61196150, citing North Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Ransomville, Beaufort County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Christina Hansen (contributor 49022119).