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Alexander Carter 1774 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Point of View Plantation, Duplin County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: Sep 1852

Death Location: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA

Father: Solomon Carter

Mother: Constantina Roberts

Spouse(s): Sarah Herring

Children(s): Herring Carter, Daniel Carter, Henry Carter

The story of Alexander Carter began in 1774 in Point of View Plantation, Duplin County, North Carolina, USA. Alexander Carter married Sarah Whitfield Herring, and had children including Herring Carter, Daniel Bryant Carter, Henry Carter. Alexander Carter passed away in 1852 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Carter began in 1774 in Point of View Plantation, Duplin County, North Carolina, USA.
  • Alexander Carter married Sarah Whitfield Herring, and had children including Herring Carter, Daniel Bryant Carter, Henry Carter.
  • Alexander Carter passed away in 1852 in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Solomon Carter
1722 – 1809
Birth Location: Barford, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
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Constantina Roberts
1729 – 1808
Birth Location: Newbern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Herring
1767 – 1803
Birth Location: Cool Water Plantation, Duplin, NC, USA
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Children(s)

Herring Carter
1795 – 1881
Birth Location: Cool Water Plantation, Duplin, North Carolina, USA
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Daniel Carter
1797 – 1859
Birth Location: Cool Water, Duplin, North Carolina, United States
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Henry Carter
1797 –
Birth Location: Guilford, NC, USA
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Alexander Carter's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Carter
1774 – 1852
Birth Place: Point of View Plantation, Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Solomon Carter
1722 – 1809
Barford, Lancaster, Virginia, United States
Constantina Roberts
1729 – 1808
Newbern, Craven, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John Carter
Anne Moore
1712 – 1797
Great-Grandparents
Attakullakulla Moytoy
1690 – 1781
Thomasine Indian
1690 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Quaitsy Wolf
1650 – 1692

Alexander Carter's Descendants

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Alexander Carter (1774 – Sep 1852) m. Sarah (Whitfield) Herring (1767 – 1803)
  1. 1. Herring Carter (1795 – 25 Aug 1881)
  2. 2. Daniel (Bryant) Carter (23 Apr 1797 – 15 Aug 1859) m. NANCY (WARD) PARKER (24 May 1793 – 23 OCT 1850)
    1. 1. Zenos (Job) Carter (24 May 1825 – 13 Nov 1914) m. Hepsibah (Jane Cavenaugh) (Carter) (12 Mar 1827 – 16 Aug 1910)
      1. 1. Nancy Carter (About 1850 – ) m. Daniel (Kinsey) Bowen (1841 – 31 May, 1918)
        1. 1. Susan (Jane) Bowen (15 APR 1886 – 22 JUN 1970) m. Thomas (Edward) Thigpen (May 10, 1854 – 08 NOV 1917)
  3. 3. Henry Carter (17 JUN 1797 – )

Alexander Carter's Timeline

2 Records

1774
1774
Birth of Alexander Carter in Point of View Plantation, Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Point of View Plantation, Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
1852
Sep 1852
Age 78
Death of Alexander Carter in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Point of View Plantation, Duplin County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1852
    Event Place: New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, USA
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