Our great-great grandfather Patrick Henry Carroll, a Roman Catholic, was born circa 1813, in County Tipperary, Ireland. His parents are unknown at this time. Patrick Henry emigrated from County Tipperary Ireland to Frankfort, Kentucky in 1847, and on to Houston County, Georgia shortly thereafter. In Frankfort he worked on the railroad. The 1850 Federal Census locates him (27 years old) in the Houston County, Georgia, Upper 5th Ward, as a plantation overseer. He was also a property owner and considered up and coming
Our great-great grandfather Patrick Henry Carroll, a Roman Catholic, was born circa 1813, in County Tipperary, Ireland. His parents are unknown at this time. Patrick Henry emigrated from County Tipperary Ireland to Frankfort, Kentucky in 1847, and on to Houston County, Georgia shortly thereafter. In Frankfort he worked on the railroad. The 1850 Federal Census locates him (27 years old) in the Houston County, Georgia, Upper 5th Ward, as a plantation overseer. He was also a property owner and considered up and coming
