This family bible contains information about the Carll family of Unity, Maine and is available at auction from eBay. The bible itself is leather-clad, and was printed by Greenough and Stebbins of Boston, Mass., in 1809. The family history information shows dates of birth for several members of the Carlls, Sabrina born August 15th 1817, Horace Carll Born Nov. 7, 18??, John Carll born in ?? July 6, 1823, Saloma Carll born July 22, 1826, Mary F. Carll Oct. 15, 1828, Augustus Carll born Dec.21, 1831 Thomas Carll March 16, 1834, A quick online look shows a family burial site at Fowler Cemetery in Unity, Maine (plus apparently their parents, Robert Carll b: 1791 d: 1883; Joanna Carll b: 1794 d: 1881).
Mention of a Robert Carll is also made in a history of Unity that Mr Robert Carll "came from Lyman, Maine" and mentions two trees on the farm of Thomas Carll, that Robert had planted one hundred years before.
The eBay Item number is 360222190893.
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Saturday, January 2, 2010
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