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Carlisle, Miriam Catherine

Personal Information
Last Name Carlisle
First Name Miriam
Middle Name Catherine
Maiden Name Bowles
Death Date 5/20/1922
Birth Date 2/17/1835
Obituary Source Mooresville Times, May 26, 1922
Source Information Cemetery index
Cemetery Mooresville Cemetery
Family Information
Spouse 1) Granville Willard; 2) Terrill Carlisle
Survived By Daughters, Margaret ("Maggie") and Mrs. Jettie Crawford; one son, Rufus Carlisle.
Other Age 87. Born in Stokes Co., North Carolina; daughter of Joseph and Pollyannie Bowles. She was the youngest of 13 children. Married Granville Willard when she was 17 years old. They had 4 children. Husband Granville died in the Civil War. Married Terrill Carlisle in 1867; he had 11 children from his first marriage. Miriam and Terrill had 2 children together: Rufus and Jettie Francis Carlisle. The family came to Mooresville in 1870. Husband Terrill died in 1885. Miriam was a charter member of Mooresville Methodist Protestant Church. Buried in the Crawford family plot, Mooresville Cemetery. (Daughter Jettie married Philander Crawford.)
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