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Amos Carter 1798–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 MAY 1798

Birth Location: South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 16 JAN 1857

Death Location: Mascot, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Edward Carter

Mother: Jane Carter

Spouse(s): Nancy Luttrell, Clarissa Harris

Children(s): Randolph Carter, Louvenia CARTER, Sarah Carter, Milton Carter, James Carter, John Carter, Nancy Carter, Martin Carter, Pryor Carter, Rufus Carter, Nancy Carter

Amos Carter was born in 1798 in South Carolina, United States, the child of Edward Carter And Jane Jane A Elkins Carter. In 1830, Amos Carter resided in Regiment 98, Monroe, Tennessee, USA. In 1836, Amos Carter resided in Knox, Tennessee, USA. Amos Carter married Clarissa Harris, Nancy Luttrell, and had children including James R Carter, John W Carter, Louvenia Carter, Martin Carter, Milton Carter, Nancy Alice Carter, Pryor Lea Carter, Randolph Carter, Rufus M Carter, Sarah C Carter, William Edward Carter. Amos Carter passed away in 1857 in Mascot, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Amos Carter was born in 1798 in South Carolina, United States, the child of Edward Carter And Jane Jane A Elkins Carter.
  • In 1830, Amos Carter resided in Regiment 98, Monroe, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1836, Amos Carter resided in Knox, Tennessee, USA.
  • Amos Carter married Clarissa Harris, Nancy Luttrell, and had children including James R Carter, John W Carter, Louvenia Carter, Martin Carter, Milton Carter, Nancy Alice Carter, Pryor Lea Carter, Randolph Carter, Rufus M Carter, Sarah C Carter, William Edward Carter.
  • Amos Carter passed away in 1857 in Mascot, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Carter
1745–1821
Birth Location: Rockingham, Bucks Co, Virginia, USA
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Jane Carter
1735–1800
Birth Location: LUMBEE/PEEDEE/CHEROKEE NATION EAST
JC

Spouses(s)

Nancy Luttrell
1799–1846
Birth Location: Knox County, Tennessee, USA
NL
Clarissa Harris
1806–1871
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Randolph Carter
1822–1896
Birth Location: Roane, Tennessee, United States
RC
Louvenia CARTER
1834–1896
Birth Location: Knox County, Tennessee, USA
LC
Sarah Carter
1839–1916
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
SC
Milton Carter
1822–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
MC
James Carter
1837–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JC
John Carter
1832–
Birth Location: Knox County, Tennessee, USA
JC
Nancy Carter
1842–1908
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
NC
Martin Carter
1826–
Birth Location: –
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Pryor Carter
1826–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
PC
Rufus Carter
1827–1864
Birth Location: Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
RC
Nancy Carter
1829–
Birth Location: , Tennessee
NC

Amos Carter's Ancestors

Self
Amos Carter
1798–1857
Birth Place: South Carolina, United States
Parents
Edward Carter
1745–1821
Rockingham, Bucks Co, Virginia, USA
Jane ("JANE A. ELKINS") Carter
1735–1800
LUMBEE/PEEDEE/CHEROKEE NATION EAST
Grandparents
Samuel (Carter) I
1733–1804
Ashton, Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Barnes
1733–1823
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Richard (John) Elkins
1698–1751
Stafford, Virginia, USA
Mary Gallop
1700–1744
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John (Blacksmith)
1695–1762
Isabell Atkinson
1699–1755
Brinsly Barns
1715–1794
Sarah Lindley
1720–1796
Richard Sr
1669–1754
Elizabeth BRYANT*
1669–1757
Robert Gallop
1660–1720
Elinor Gallop
1690–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Carter
1665–1751
Lydia Cartwe
1668–1749
Christopher ATKINSON
1656–1699
Margaret Fell
1656–1714
Colonel Colonel
1682–1760
Sarah Pope
1684–1762
James Lindley
1681–1726
Eleanor Parke
1684–1736
John Elkin
1636–1690
Mary Ashton
1638–1690
Anne Bryant
1661–1700
Dr. Bryant
1615–1680
Samuel Gallup
1629–1668
Mary Phillips
1630–1667
Silent Bryant
1657–1704
Lucy Doniphan
1652–1692

Amos Carter's Descendants

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Amos Carter (22 MAY 1798–16 JAN 1857) m. Nancy Luttrell (2 Jul 1799–Mar 15 1846) m. Clarissa Harris (1806–Aug 1871)
  1. 1. Randolph Carter 1822–1896 m. Elizabeth (Candice) Carter 1824–1891
    1. 1. Laura (Louisa Clementine) Carter 1851–1884
    2. 2. Isabella (J) Carter 1846–1900
    3. 3. Sarah Carter 1848–1925
    4. 4. William (W) Carter 1855–1914
    5. 5. Susan (Almeda) Carter 1852–1933
    6. 6. John Carter 1868–
    7. 7. Thomas (A) Carter 1866–1945
    8. 8. Joseph (A) Carter 1862–1884
  2. 2. Louvenia CARTER 1834–1896
    1. 1. Joseph (Hart (Joe) Luttrell) * 1869–1952
      1. 1. Anna (Mae Luttrell (Booker, Crudgington)) *** 1909–2008
        1. 1. Carl (Richard (Dick) Booker (US Air Force)) *** 1934–1972
  3. 3. Sarah (C) Carter 1839–1916 m. John Barker 1841–1918
    1. 1. Ada (E.) Barker 1877–
  4. 4. Milton Carter 1822–
    1. 1. Ada (M.) Carter 1871–
    2. 2. Milton (M.) Carter 1870–
  5. 5. James (R.) Carter 1837–
  6. 6. John (W) Carter 1832–
  7. 7. Nancy (Alice) Carter 1842–1908
  8. 8. Martin Carter 1826–
  9. 9. Pryor (Lea) Carter 1826–
  10. 10. Rufus (M.) Carter 1827–1864
  11. 11. Nancy (Alice) Carter 1829–

Amos Carter's Timeline

7 Records

1798
22 MAY 1798
Birth of Amos Carter in South Carolina, United States
South Carolina, United States
1830
1830
Age 32
Amos Carter resided here in Regiment 98, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
Regiment 98, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
1836
1836
Age 38
Amos Carter resided here in Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knox, Tennessee, USA
1840
1840
Age 42
Amos Carter resided here in Polk, Tennessee, USA
Polk, Tennessee, USA
1842
1842
Age 44
Amos Carter resided here in Knox, Tennessee, USA
Knox, Tennessee, USA
1850
1850
Age 52
Amos Carter resided here in District 6, Polk, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Polk, Tennessee, USA
1857
16 JAN 1857
Age 59
Death of Amos Carter in Mascot, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Mascot, Knox, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 MAY 1798
    Event Place: South Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 15, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 886; Page: 154b
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 6, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: 892; Page: 247a
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Regiment 98, Monroe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Regiment 98, Monroe, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 175; Page: 145; Family History Library Film: 0024533

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1836
    Event Place: Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records, The Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tax Lists of Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Polk, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 527; Page: 36; Family History Library Film: 0024547
    [2] 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Polk, Tennessee; Roll: 535; Page: 17; Family History Library Film: 0024549

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jan 1840
    Event Place: Athens, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Hiwasse Patriot - 30 Jan 1840 - 4, Administrators of Randolph Carter 30 Jan 1840

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Early Tax List Records, The Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Early Tax Lists of Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Mar 1846
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Ohio
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Cincinnati Enquirer - 28 Mar 1846 - Page 2, Luttrell Drowning

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1846
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Lincoln Journal - 9 Apr 1846 - 4, Death of Melinda Luttrell

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 6, Polk, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Nonpopulation Census Schedules for Tennessee, 1850-1880; NAID: 2791276; Record Group Number: 29; Record Group Title: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Subdivision 15, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 886; Page: 154b
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 6, Polk, Tennessee; Roll: 892; Page: 247a

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1857
    Event Place: Mascot, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Amos Carter 16 Jan 1857

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1920
    Event Place: Knoxville, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Knoxville Sentinel - 28 Sep 1920 - 8, Carters & Hopewell Methodist Church

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1857
    Event Place: Mascot, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mascot, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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