John (of Cavers) Carre

1708 - 1766  (58 years)

• Name	John (of Cavers) Carre
  Birth	1708	Scotland
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Aug 1766	Scotland
  Person ID	I190030	First tree
  Last Modified	24 Sep 2021

  
  

  Family	Jane Reid,   b. Abt 1728   d. 1755 (Age 27 years)
  Children	1. John Carre,   b. 1744, Scotland d. 28 Sep 1798, Scotland (Age 54 years)   2. Alexander Carre,   b. 1746, Scotland d. 20 May 1817, Scotland (Age 71 years)   3. Elizabeth Carre,   b. 1750   d. 1828 (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F44893	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Sep 2021

  
  

• Notes

  John Carre of Cavers, born 1708, married first in 1743 Jane, daughter of Alexander Reid, Captain of Dragoons, and by her, who died 1755, had - 1. John, 2. Alexander, 3. Elizabeth born 1750, married 12 January 1776, William Riddell of Camieston, Co. Roxburgh, whose father was a younger son of Sir Walter Riddell, Baronet. 4. Janet, born 1751, February 12, died young. Mr. Carre died 4th August 1766, having married secondly in 1763, Jean only daughter of Sir Walter Riddell of that Ilk, Bart. who died 28 August 1807 and was succeeded by his eldest son. Cavers Carre is a house in the parish of Bowden in Roxburghshire. It stands alone in its lands to the north of the Ale Water. Bowden itself is two and a half miles to the north, and a couple of miles to the west and south-west are the little villages of Midlem and Lillesleaf.