Noted events in his life were:

* He immigrated in 1740 to Virginia. Name: John Carr
Year: 1740
Place: Virginia
Source Publication Code: 2302
Primary Immigrant: Carr, John
Annotation: Persons who proved their importation to obtain "head
rights" to land in the Colony. Also in no. 0720, Boyer, Ship Passenger
Lists, the South, pp. 91-95. And see nos. 5831, Morton; and 3816, King.
Source Bibliography: FRY, PHILIP H. "Importations." In William Wallace
Scott's, A History of Orange County, Virginia, from Its Formation in
1734 (O.S.) to the End of Reconstruction in 1870.... Richmond [Va.]:
Everett Waddey Co., 1907, pp. 225-229. Reprinted by Chesapeake Book
Co., Berryville, Va., 1962, and by Regional Publishing, Baltimore,
1974.
Page: 226

* Virginia Land Grant: 30 Jul 1742, Augusta County, Virginia. Title
Carr, John.
Publication 30 July 1742.
Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office.
Patents 1-42, reels 1-41.
Related See also the following surname(s): Karr.
Note Location: Augusta County.
Description: 400 acres on both sides of Catheys River joining
Beverly Mannors line.
Source: Land Office Patents No. 20, 1741-1743 (v.1 & 2 p.1-566), p.
354 (Reel 18).
Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued
by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The
collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia.
Subject - Personal Carr, John. grantee.
Mannor, Beverly.
Subject - Topical Land titles. -- Registration and transfer --
Virginia -- Augusta County
Subject -Geographic Augusta County (Va.) -- History -- 18th century.
Genre/Form Land grants -- Virginia -- Augusta County.
Added Entry Virginia. Colonial Land Office. Patents, 1623-1774.
Library of Virginia. Archives.
System Number 000733629

* Virginia Land Grant: 12 May 1759, Augusta County, Virginia. Title
Carr, John.
Publication 12 May 1759.
Other Format Available on microfilm. Virginia State Land Office.
Patents 1-42, reels 1-41.
Related See also the following surname(s): Karr.
Note Location: Augusta County.
Description: 174 acres on a draft of North River Shanando.
Source: Land Office Patents No. 34, 1756-1765, p. 358 (Reel 33-34).
Part of the index to the recorded copies of patents for land issued
by the Secretary of the Colony serving as the colonial Land Office. The
collection is housed in the Archives at the Library of Virginia.
Subject - Personal Carr, John. grantee.
Subject - Topical Land titles. -- Registration and transfer --
Virginia -- Augusta County
Subject -Geographic Augusta County (Va.) -- History -- 18th century.
Genre/Form Land grants -- Virginia -- Augusta County.
Added Entry Virginia. Colonial Land Office. Patents, 1623-1774.
Library of Virginia. Archives.
System Number 000733630
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Information: Rockingham County was created from Augusta County Virginia
1778, and the Immigrant John was still living at that time.

John's grandson John was given his grandfathers property in Rockingham
County after John Sr. died ... he can be found living on the propety
1810 Census ... Rockingham County, Virginia