Richard K. Carhart (979) was born 10 Aug 1818 in New Jersey, United States.
Richard married Mary Ann Hoff (1482) in Jul 1845 in New Jersey. United States.Mary was born about 1828 in Keyport, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States to Thomas Hoff.
Richard and Mary had the following children:
- Catharine A. Carhart (1022) - born 27 Feb 1847 in New Jersey, United States.
- Leroy Hoff Carhart (1023) - born 19 Apr 1849 in Keyport, Monmouth, New Jersey. United States. He died 27 Feb 1887 in Atlantic Highlands, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States.
- Mary E. Carhart (1024) - born 16 May 1851.
1850 - US Federal Census - Raritan, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States (Occupation: Boatman)
Mary died at the age of 27 in Mar 1855 in Long Branch, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States.
Richard married second Elizabeth Bailey (1484) on 24 Feb 1856 in Keyport, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States. Elizabeth was born May 1831 in New Jersey, United States to Joseph and Mary Bailey.
Richard and Elizabeth had the following children:
- Oscar D. Carhart (1025) - born 7 Jul 1857 in Keyport, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States. He died at the age of 59 in Jan 1917 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
- Ambrose William Carhart (1026) - born 14 May 1859 in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. He died at the age of 37 on 17 Mar 1897 in Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, United States as a result of a diving accident.
- Augustus B. Carhart (1027) - born 22 Aug 1868 in New Jersey, United States. He died at the age of 41 on 5 Jun 1909. His obituary was published 16 Jun 1909 in the Red Bank Register, Red Bank, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States [posted to Ancestry.com by Robert Malay]:
Died From Consumption.
Augustus B. Carhart, son of Mrs. Richard Carhart of Keyport, died Saturday, Jun 5th, of consumption. He was forty years old and had been sick four months. He leaves one brother, Oscar Carhart of Boston.
1860 - US Federal Census - Newark, Essex, New Jersey, United States (Occupation: Sailor)
Richard was a soldier during the Civil War. He enlisted in Company D, New Jersey 29th Infantry Regiment on 20 Sep 1862 and was mustered out on 06 Jul 1863 at Freehold, New Jersey.
1870 - US Federal Census - Keyport Raritan, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States (Occupation: Engineer)
1875 - Residence - Keyport, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States (Occupation: Engineer)
1880 - US Federal Census - Matawan, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States (Occupation: Laborer)
1887 - Residence - 116 Wayne Street, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States (Occupation: Engineer)
1875 - Residence - Keyport, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States (Occupation: Engineer)
1880 - US Federal Census - Matawan, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States (Occupation: Laborer)
1887 - Residence - 116 Wayne Street, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States (Occupation: Engineer)
Richard and Elizabeth became members of the Seventeenth Street United Methodist Church in New York City, New York, New York (Transfers from Atlantic Heights, New Jersey).
Richard died of tuberculosis at the age of 77 on 18 Dec 1895 in Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey, United States. He was buried in Green Grove Cemetery, Keyport, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States [ind A Grave Memorial# 11754892].
On 27 Jul 1896, Elizabeth filed for a Civil War widow pension.
1900 - US Federal Census - Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States (Elizabeth with son August (laborer) and grand-son Ralph)
1905 - New Jersey State Census - Raritan, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States (Elizabeth with son August (Farm laborer for Sarah D. Parsons listed as a widow))
1910 - US Federal Census - Keyport, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States (with brother John and sister Rebecca, both widowed)
1905 - New Jersey State Census - Raritan, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States (Elizabeth with son August (Farm laborer for Sarah D. Parsons listed as a widow))
1910 - US Federal Census - Keyport, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States (with brother John and sister Rebecca, both widowed)