Notes for Charles Augustus LaFayette LaMar

Notes for Charles Augustus LaFayette LaMar

One of the only survivors of the shipwreck of the Pulaski, with his father and his Aunt Rebecca
Colonel in Confederate States of America (Civil War) died in battle near Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA

!US Census 1850 (3 September) Georgia, Chatham Co., District No. 13, Roll M432_64, Page 264, House No. 607, lines 2-6: Charles A. L. Lamar (b. 1824 - 26 - in GA - Occ: Merchant - Property Value $70,000) married to Caroline A. (b. 1824 - 26 - in GA). Children listed (born in GA) are: Eliza A. (dau b. 1847 - 3); and Jane C. (dau b. 1848 - 2). ALSO LISTED is: Georgianna Bowman (b. 1824 - 26 - in GA)

!US Census 1860 (25 September) Georgia, Chatham Co., District No. 4 Savannah City, Savannah P.O., Series M653_115 Part 1, Page 369, House No. 2711, Lines 17-22: Charles A. L. Lamar (b. 1825 - 35 - in Savannah, Chatham Co., GA - Occ: Commercial Merchant and Broker - Property Value $110,000 + $10,000) married to Carolina (b. 1826 - 34 - in Savannah, Chatham Co., GA). Children listed (born in Savannah, Chatham Co., GA) are: Eliza (dau b. 1847 - 13); Jane (dau b. 1848 - 12); Carey (dau b. 1856 - 4). ALSO LISTED is: Patrick Summers (b. 1832 - 28 - in Philadelphia, PA - Occ: Carriage Driver - Property Value $500)

****Charles A. L. Lamar is dead by 1870 Census******
!US Census 1870 (1-2 July) Georgia, Chatham Co., City of Savannah, Series M593_141 Part 1, Sheet 127/128, Page 64A/64B, House No. 903, Lines 39-40/1-5: Caroline Lamar (b. 1826 - 44 - in GA - Property Value $50,000 + $15,000). ALSO LISTED is: C. M. Cunningham (son-in-law b. 1841 - 29 - in GA - Occ: Merchant) married to Jane Cunningham (dau b. 1848 - 22 - in GA); Cari N. Lamar (dau b. 1856 - 14 - in GA); Georgia G. (dau b. 1861 - 9 - in GA); and Mary S. (dau b. 1863 - 7 - in GA)

****Charles A. L. Lamar is dead by 1880 Census and Caroline is noted as being a WIDOW******
!US Census 1880 (8 June) Georgia, Chatham Co., City of Savannah, Roll T9_138, Family History Film 1254138, SD 3 ED 27, Sheet 28, Page 498B, House No. 48 Broughton St., lines 5-18: Caroline Lamar (b. 1826 - 54 - in GA - WIDOW). Children listed (born in GA) are: Eliza Woodbridge (dau b. 1841- 39 - in GA) with her children (born in GA) are: Lilla (dau b. 1870 - 10); Wyly (son b. 1873 - 7); and Lena (dau b. 1874 - 6); Georgia Lamar (dau b. 1860 - 20); and Mary Lamar (dau b. 1862 - 18). ALSO LISTED are: Hamilton Hardee (b. 1857 - 23 - in GA - MULATTO - Occ: Servant) married to Rebecca (b. 1860 - 20 - in GA - MULATTO - Occ: Servant); Peter Telfais (b. 1830 - 50 - in GA - BLACK - Occ: Servant) married to Missouri (b. 1830 - 50 - in GA - BLACK - Occ: Servant); Lucy Duglas (b. 1810 - 70 - in GA - BLACK - Occ: Servant); Henry Maxwell (b. 1858 - 22 - in GA - BLACK - Occ: Servant) married to Mary A. (b. 1861 - 19 - in GA - BLACK - Occ: Servant)

****Charles A. L. Lamar is dead by 1900 Census and Caroline is noted as being a WIDOW living with son-in-law C. B. Malone (b. 1865)******
!US Census 1900 (6 June) Georgia, Chatham Co. 3rd Militia District, Savannah City Percival Ward, Series T623_186 Book 1, SD 1 ED 60, Sheet 6B, Page 231B, House No. 116 South Broad E., lines 60-65: Malone C. B. (b. Apr 1865 - 35 - in AL - Occ: Cotton Merchant - Fa: AL and Mo: AL) married 12 years to Georgia (b. Feb 1867 - 33 - in GA - Fa: GA and Mo: GA) having 2 children born and 2 still living. Children listed (born in GA) are: Elizabeth (dau b. Jan 1890 - 10); and C. B., Jr. (son b. May 1895 - 5). ALSO listed is: Carolline Lamar (mother-in-law b. Apr 1830 - 70 - in GA - WIDOW - Fa: GA and Mo: GA) having 3 children born and 2 still living; and Margaret King (b. March 1860 - 40 - in GA - WIDOW - BLACK - Occ: Cook - Fa: SC and Mo: GA) having 4 children born and 4 still living.