Albert Karr

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Census Listings:

1870 Census
Michigan, Tuscola County, P. O. Elkland
Enumerated 20 July 1870
Page 2
18-18
Carr, Albert 33 M W Farmer $400 $--- Canada
Carr, Mary J 31 F W Keeping House Canada
Carr, Ida 7 F W Canada
Carr, Agnes 5 F W Canada
Carr, Minnia E 4 F W Canada
Carr, Charles 7/12 M W Mich Nov

1880 Census
Michigan, Tuscola County, Elkland
Enumerated 3 Jun 1880
Page Third SD 3 ED 400 Stamped 90
321-321
Karr, Albert W M 43 Farmer Canada NY Vermont
Karr, Mary J W F 41 Wf Keeping House Canada Scotland Ireland
Karr, Agnes W F 16 Dtr School Teacher Canada Canada Canada
Karr, Charles W M 10 Son At School Mich Canada Canada
Karr, Arthur W M 2 Son At home None Mich Canada Canada

Albert married Mary Jane Burns on 21 Dec 1859 in Canada. Mary was born on 4 May 1838 in Canada; died on 11 Oct 1910 in Silverwood, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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She may have died young, as she is not listed with the rest of her family at the time of the 1880 census.

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Name Agnes E Masters
Event Type Death
Event Date 22 May 1945
Event Place Cass City, Tuscola, Michigan, United States
Gender Female
Age 79
Marital Status Widowed
Birth Date 02 Nov 1865
Birthplace Canada
Birth Year (Estimated) 1866
Father's Name Albert Karr
Mother's Name:
GS Film number 001973114
Digital Folder Number 005240516
Image Number 01923

Citing this Record:
"Michigan, Death Certificates, 1921-1952," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KF7J-48T : accessed 02 Dec 2013), Agnes E Masters, 1945.

Cass City Chronicle
Friday, May 24, 1945, Page Eight

Mrs. Agnes Masters Died Here Tuesday

Mrs. Agnes Masters, 78, widow of the late Henry Masters, of Silverwood, passed away here Tuesday morning in the Hutchison convelescent home in Cass City after an illness of two years. The daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alfred (sic) Karr, she was born Nov. 2, 1865 in Canada and came to this vicinity with her parents when a small child.

Mrs. Masters was a member of the Methodist Church.

Surviving are her two brother, Arthur Karr of Caro and Chas. Karr of Saginaw; and her niece, Mrs. Ruth Walker of Cass City with whom she lived before her illness. She was preceded in death by one son.

The remains were taken to the Karr funeral home in Kingston and funeral services were held on Thursday at 2 p.m. in the Douglas funeral home. Rev. S. P Kirn officiated and burial was made in Elkland cemetery.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, December 2013).

Agnes married Henry Masters about 1881 in Michigan. Henry was born in Apr 1854 in Canada; died on 7 Jun 1930 in Silverwood, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried on 9 Jun 1930 in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Census Listings:

1900 Federal Census
Michigan, Tuscola County, Elkland Township
Enumerated 2 and 4 Day June 1900
SD 8 Ed 110 Sheet 2A Stamped 105
31-31
Karr, George A. Head W M Dec 1847 52 M 17 Canada Canada Canada 1865 35 Na Farmer
Karr, Minia E Wf W F Feb 1867 33 M 17 2/1 Canada Canada Canada 1868 32
Karr, Loyd Son W M Sept 1890 9 S Michigan Canada Canada

Minnia married George A. Karr about 1883 in Michigan. George was born in Dec 1847 in Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Name Stanley Masters
Birth Date 27 Jun 1885
Birthplace Caro, Tuscola, Michigan
Gender Male
Race (Original):
Father's Name Henry Masters
Father's Birthplace Canada
Father's Age (Expanded):
Mother's Name Agnes Masters
Mother's Birthplace: Canada
Mother's Age (Expanded):
Christening Date:
Christening Place:
Informant's Name (Original):
Death Date:
Age (Expanded):
GS Film number 2320841
Digital Folder Number 4207259
Image Number 1057
Frame Number:
Reference ID item 2 p 353 rn 53

Citing this Record:
"Michigan, Births, 1867-1902," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NQ6D-3XW : accessed 02 Dec 2013), Henry Masters in entry for Stanley Masters, 27 Jun 1885.

When he registered for the draft during the First World War he was a resident of Detroit and assembler at Amer. Car & Fdy Co. His nearest relative was Mrs. Elizabeth Masters, and he was described as being of medium heighth and build, with grey eyes and light hair.

Harry married Elizabeth Bartz on 27 Jun 1907 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan. Elizabeth was born on 17 Jun 1888 in Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan; died on 28 Oct 1955; was buried in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]