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Katherine Skipwith Carter 1652–1703

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Katherine Carter in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 04 May 1652 · Prestwold, Leicestershire, England
Died 10 May 1703 · White Chapel Parish, Barford Plantation, Corotoman River, Lancaster, Colony of Virginia
Father Major Edward Dale Member Of The Burgess High Sheriff And Justice Of The Court For Lancaster County
Mother Lady Diana Skipwith
Spouse Thomas Carter
Children Daniel Carter, David Carter, Diana Carter, Edward Carter, Elizabeth Carter, George Carter, Henry Carter, James Carter, Jane Carter, John Armistead Carter Barrister At Law Middle Temple, John Carter, Joseph Carter, Katherine Carter, Lawson Carter, Nicholas Carter, Peter Carter, Thomas Carter, William Carter
Siblings Elizabeth Dale, James Dale, Katharine Dale, Margaret Dale, Thomas Carter

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Biography

In 1652, Katherine Skipwith Carter entered the world in Prestwold, Leicestershire, England, born to major edward dale member of the burgess high sheriff and justice of the court for lancaster county and lady diana skipwith. Katherine Skipwith Carter married thomas carter, and had children including daniel carter, david carter, diana carter, edward carter, elizabeth carter, george carter, henry skipwith carter, james carter, jane carter, john armistead carter barrister at law middle temple, john carter, joseph carter, katherine carter, lawson carter, nicholas carter, peter carter, thomas carter, william carter. Katherine Skipwith Carter passed away in 1703 in White Chapel Parish, Barford Plantation, Corotoman River, Lancaster, Colony of Virginia.

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Life Timeline

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Birth of Katherine Skipwith Carter in White Chapel Parish, Barford Plantation, Corotoman River, Lancaster, Colony of Virginia
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1652
Birth of Katherine Skipwith Carter in Prestwould, Leicestershire, England
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1652
Birth of Katherine Skipwith Carter in Prestwould Manor, Leicestershire, England
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1652
Birth of Katherine Skipwith Carter in Prestwold, Leicestershire, England
Birth
1670
Birth of Katherine Skipwith Carter in England
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1703
Death of Katherine Skipwith Carter in "Barford, " on the Corotoman River, Lancaster County, Virginia
Death
1703
Death of Katherine Skipwith Carter in Barford, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Death
1703
Death of Katherine Skipwith Carter in White Chapel Parish, Barford Plantation, Corotoman River, Lancaster, Colony of Virginia
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Oldest Ancestor Line from Katherine Carter

This ancestor line traces from London, Middlesex, England (1598) to Prestwold, Leicestershire, England (1652) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Katherine Carter (1652–1703) was born in Prestwold, Leicestershire, England and died in White Chapel Parish, Barford Plantation, Corotoman River, Lancaster, Colony of Virginia. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Katherine Carter's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Katherine Skipwith Carter PTP
1652–1703
Prestwold, Leicestershire, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Katherine Carter's Descendants

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Katherine Skipwith Carter PTP 1652–1703
  1. 1. Diana Carter PTP 1678–1680
  2. 2. Henry Skipwith Carter PTP 1676–1743
  3. 3. John Carter PTP 1674–1732