John Clinton Cartwright

1823 - 1848  (24 years)

• Name	John Clinton Cartwright  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Born	10 Sep 1823	Pike County, Mississippi   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Died	10 May 1848	San Augustine County, Texas   [3, 4]
  Buried	Cartwright Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas   [3, 7]
  Notes	Clinton worked as a errand boy and perhaps clerk for both is father and brother Matthew. (Henson & Parmelee, p. 103) Clinton inherited a boardinghouse and store from his father's estate, and also entered into a partnership in a blacksmith shop in town with William T. White, where he kept the slave Jordan, a valuable blacksmith given to him by his mother, employed. (Henson & Parmelee, p. 151). Clinton became quite ill with malaria in November 1847, and never fully recovered, dying in May 1848. (ibid, pp. 152-153).
  Person ID	I2656	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	John Cartwright,   b. 10 Mar 1787, Pitt County, North Carolina ,   d. 18 Jul 1841, San Augustine, San Augustine County, Texas  (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Mary E. "Polly" Crutchfield,   b. 26 Oct 1787, Virginia ,   d. 17 Jun 1848, San Augustine County, Texas  (Age 60 years)
  Married	21 Jan 1807	Wilson County, Tennessee   [8]
  Family ID	F1140	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elvira "Ella" Holman,   b. 14 Oct 1825, Tennessee ,   d. 6 Apr 1855  (Age 29 years)
  Married	19 Mar 1844	San Augustine County, Texas   [9, 10]
  	Henson and Parmelee write that Clinton and Ella had a second child that died soon after birth, ca 1846. (P. 149)
  Children	1. William Holman Cartwright,   b. Abt 1845, San Augustine County, Texas ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	16 Dec 2012
  Family ID	F1132	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 10 Sep 1823 - Pike County, Mississippi Married - 19 Mar 1844 - San Augustine County, Texas Died - 10 May 1848 - San Augustine County, Texas Buried - - Cartwright Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S233] Noble, Harry P. Jr TEXAS TRAILBLAZERS: SAN AUGUSTINE PIONEERS (Best of East Texas: 1999), 72 (Reliability: 3). [S350] Schluter, Helen Gomer "1835 Sabine District, Texas Census" c. 1983 Distributed by Ericson Books, p 37 (Reliability: 3). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.), Cartwright Cemetery, San Augustine County, Texas (Reliability: 3). [S1426] Henson, Margaret Swett and Parmelee, Deolece "The Cartwrights of San Augustine" (Texas State Historical Association, Austin, 1993), Appendix, Chart II: John Cartwright's Children and Grandchildren (Reliability: 3). [S1426] Henson, Margaret Swett and Parmelee, Deolece "The Cartwrights of San Augustine" (Texas State Historical Association, Austin, 1993), p. 18 (Reliability: 3). [S233] Noble, Harry P. Jr TEXAS TRAILBLAZERS: SAN AUGUSTINE PIONEERS (Best of East Texas: 1999). [S1426] Henson, Margaret Swett and Parmelee, Deolece "The Cartwrights of San Augustine" (Texas State Historical Association, Austin, 1993), p. 153 (Reliability: 3). [S1426] Henson, Margaret Swett and Parmelee, Deolece "The Cartwrights of San Augustine" (Texas State Historical Association, Austin, 1993), p. 9 (Reliability: 3). [S475] Woodall-Ivey, Emily "SAN AUGUSTINE COUNTY, TEXAS MARRIAGE BOOKS", (10 May 1998 Printed in the State of Texas, U.S.A. Author and Publisher Emily Woodall-Ivey Rt. #1 Box 164, 88 Forecastle Drive Broaddus, TX 75929-9743), 6 (Reliability: 3). [S1426] Henson, Margaret Swett and Parmelee, Deolece "The Cartwrights of San Augustine" (Texas State Historical Association, Austin, 1993), p. 151 (Reliability: 3).