George S. CARVEY, Sr. & Mary Jane SOLES

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George S. CARVEY, Sr.
Mary Jane SOLES

Husband: George S. CARVEY, Sr.
Birth: 1830/1, PA
Death: 5 Dec 1905
Occupation: coal miner
Sister: Katherine CARVEY, b. 1830/1, PA
Brother: William CARVEY, b. 1824/5, PA
Father: Mr. CARVEY
Mother: Ann __?__ (1793/4- )

Marriage:

Wife: Mary Jane SOLES
Birth: 1832/3, PA
Occupation: homemaker
Father: William SOLES (1809/10- )
Mother: Elizabeth __?__ (1814/5- )

Children:

1. Elizabeth A. CARVEY, b. 1853/4; d. aft. 1910; apparently never married
2. Mary E. CARVEY, b. Apr 1856
3. George S. CARVEY, Jr., b. 27 Feb 1858; d. 28 May 1926; bur. Fort Ashby Cemetery, Fort Ashby, Mineral Co., WV
4. William CARVEY, b. 1858/9; d.s.p. by 1861
5. William "Will" CARVEY, b. 1860/1
6. Margaret CARVEY, b. 1861/2
7. Emma CARVEY, b. 1863/4; d. 17 Jul 1917
8. Samuel CARVEY, b. 1865/6; d. Apr 1916

Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #1 of 40): Versailles Twp., Allegheny Co., PA, Roll 747 (Book 1), p. 207A, 7/7, enumerated 17 Jul 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Ann Carvey 56 F Pa

George " 19 M Miner "

Katherine " 19 F "

George Young 25 M Merchant "

Elisabeth " 21 F "

Elisabeth YOUNG may also be Ann's daughter. Listed next to William CARVEY (æ 25, b. PA, wife Sarah).

3. 1860 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #71 of 80 — mis-indexed "Carrey"): McKee's Port [McKeesport] P.O., Versailles Twp., Allegheny Co., PA, M653_1064, p. 815, PN 71, 476/482, enumerated 9 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

George Carvy 30 M Coal Miner Penn

Mary J " 27 F "

Elizabeth A " 6 F "

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Mary E Carvy 3 F Penn

George S " 2 M "

Wm " 1 M "

Listed eight households from William SOLES (æ 50, b. PA) and his wife Elizabeth (æ 45, b. PA).

4. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #8 of 33): White Ash P.O., Braddocks [Braddock] Borough, Allegheny Co., PA, Roll M593_1299, p. 666B, PN 8, 56/56, enumerated 27 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Carvey George 39 M W Coal Miner 200 Pennsylvania

______ Elizabeth 16 F W Keeping House Pennsylvania

______ Mary 13 F W Pennsylvania

______ George 12 M W Pennsylvania

______ William 9 M W Pennsylvania

______ Margaret 8 F W Pennsylvania

______ Emma 6 F W Pennsylvania

______ Samuel 4 M W Pennsylvania

5. 1880

6. 1890

7. 1900

8. 1910 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #19 of 70): 422 Camp Avenue, Braddock Borough (Ward 4), Allegheny Co., PA, Roll 1293 (Book 1), p. 178A, SN 10A, SD 23, ED 27, enumerated 21 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1910: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 27 28

* 422 160 188 Stroup James Head M W 50 M1 32 PA PA PA Eng Laborer Steel Works W N 5 Y Y O M H

______ Mary Wife F W 50 M1 32 6 5 PA PA PA Eng None Y Y

[James & Mary's five children]

Carvey Elizabeth Sister
in law F W 53 S PA PA PA Eng None Y Y

*Camp Avenue

Mary and Elizabeth have each shaved three years off their age. Apparently, Elizabeth never married.

8. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: AF - Ancestral File (online at FamilySearch.org). Has several of the children born in Saltsburg [Indiana Co.], PA, but there's nothing in the census to indicate they were in Indiana County.

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