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Benjamin Carter 1756–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 December 1756

Birth Location: Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 20 January 1830

Death Location: Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Robert Carter

Mother: Margaret Brunson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lindsay

Children(s): Benjamin Carter, Sarah Carter

The story of Benjamin Carter began in 1756 in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America. In 1790, Benjamin Carter resided in Laurens, South Carolina, United States. In 1800, Benjamin Carter resided in Kershaw District, South Carolina. Benjamin Carter married Elizabeth K Lindsay, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Carter, Sarah E Carter. Benjamin Carter passed away in 1830 in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Carter began in 1756 in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1790, Benjamin Carter resided in Laurens, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1800, Benjamin Carter resided in Kershaw District, South Carolina.
  • Benjamin Carter married Elizabeth K Lindsay, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Carter, Sarah E Carter.
  • Benjamin Carter passed away in 1830 in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Carter's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Carter
1756–1830
Birth Place: Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Robert Carter
1735–1792
Lancaster County, Virginia, United States of America
Margaret Brunson
1733–1807
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (Jacob Carter) Sr
1704–1750
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Catherine (Stevens) Ammon
1706–1771
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex Co, Virginia, USA
James (Isaac) Bronson
1695–1770
Clarendon, South Carolina
Rebecca Singleton?
1717–1770
Ashley Ferry, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William ~III
1656–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Carter's Descendants

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Benjamin Carter (21 December 1756–20 January 1830) m. Elizabeth (K) Lindsay (17 October 1800–8 March 1873)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Franklin) Carter 1828–1910 m. Cynthia Carter 1834–1901
    1. 1. Rivers Carter 1855–
    2. 2. Lizzie Carter 1860–
    3. 3. Benjamin Carter 1862–1929
    4. 4. Cynthia (R) Carter 1867–1937
  2. 2. Sarah (E) Carter 1823–1888 m. Robert Roads 1816–
    1. 1. Tyree Roads 1848–
    2. 2. Frank Roads 1852–
    3. 3. Robert Roads 1854–
    4. 4. James Roads 1864–
    5. 5. Cynthia (Rodes) Smith 1844–1935 m. Felix (PR) Smith 1840–
      1. 1. Cynthia (R) Smith 1876–
      2. 2. Annabell Smith 1882–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (R) Wade 1874–
      4. 4. Eleanora (H) Smith 1884–
      5. 5. Sam Smith 1868–
      6. 6. Sarah (G.) Smith 1869–
    6. 6. James (Holland) Rodes 1864–1925

Benjamin Carter's Timeline

5 Records

1756
21 December 1756
Birth of Benjamin Carter in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
1790
1790
Age 34
Benjamin Carter resided here in Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 44
Benjamin Carter resided here in Kershaw District, South Carolina
Kershaw District, South Carolina
1826
3 Mar 1826
Age 70
Benjamin Carter resided here in Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
1830
20 January 1830
Age 74
Death of Benjamin Carter in Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 December 1756
    Event Place: Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Kershaw District, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1826
    Event Place: Kershaw, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 January 1830
    Event Place: Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [2] U.S., the Pension Roll of 1835
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Camden, Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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