Col. James Carothers and Alice Carothers

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Husband Col. James Carothers ^{1 2}

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           Born: Abt 1765 - Carlisle, Cumberland Co, PA
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           Died: Abt 1817
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         Father: James Carothers (      -      ) 1
         Mother: 

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       Marriage: 1789 3

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Wife Alice Carothers ^{2 3}

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           Born: Abt 1763
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           Died: 1848 3
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Children

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1 F Mary "Polly" Carothers ^{2 3}

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           Born: 
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           Died:  - Canton, Stark Co, OH
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         Spouse: John Glasgow (      -      ) 2 3

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2 M John Carothers ^{2 3}

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           Born: Abt 1793 - Hanover Twp, Beaver Co, PA
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           Died: 18 Dec 1860 - Patterson Twp, Beaver Co, PA 2 3
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         Spouse: Nancy McGlester (      -1881) 2

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3 M William Carothers ^{2 3}

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           Born: 
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           Died:  - Frankfort Springs, Beaver Co, PA
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4 M James Carothers ^{2 3}

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           Born: 
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           Died:  - Frankfort Springs, Beaver Co, PA
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5 M Jesse Carothers ³

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6 F Matilda Carothers ^{2 3}

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           Born: 
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           Died:  - Florence, Hanover Twp, Washington Co, PA
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         Spouse: Alexander Duncan (      -      ) 2 3

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7 M Thomas Carothers ^{2 3}

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           Born: 
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           Died: while young
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General Notes: Husband - Col. James Carothers

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He was reared and educated in Carlisle, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, and at the age of twenty-two years he came to Hanover township, Beaver County, taking up 212 acres of government land in 1787. He was a civil engineer, held the position of county surveyor, and was known far and wide as Colonel Carothers. He went there a single man, and in 1789 returned to Carlisle and married.

1 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 834.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Co., 1914), Pg 586.

3 —, History of Beaver County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Chicago: A. Warner & Co., Publishers, 1888), Pg 835.