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Benjamin Harley Carter 1826–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 MAR 1826

Birth Location: East Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA

Death Date: 30 NOV 1887

Death Location: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA

Father: Darius Carter

Mother: Aseneth Peters

Spouse(s): Roxy Salmon, Susan Wright

Children(s): Arthur Carter, George Carter, Theda Carter, Lucy Carter, Luna Carter, Naretta Carter, Olive Carter, GeorgeCarter None, Bertha Carter

Benjamin Harley Carter was born in 1826 in East Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA, the child of Darius Carter And Aseneth Peters. In 1850, Benjamin Harley Carter resided in Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA. In 1870, Benjamin Harley Carter resided in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA. Benjamin Harley Carter married Roxy Ann Salmon, Susan M Wright, and had children including Arthur H Carter, Bertha B Carter, George D Carter, Georgecarter, Lucy Carter, Luna Carter, Naretta A Carter, Olive Viola Carter, Theda Ann Carter. Benjamin Harley Carter passed away in 1887 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Harley Carter was born in 1826 in East Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA, the child of Darius Carter And Aseneth Peters.
  • In 1850, Benjamin Harley Carter resided in Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Harley Carter resided in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA.
  • Benjamin Harley Carter married Roxy Ann Salmon, Susan M Wright, and had children including Arthur H Carter, Bertha B Carter, George D Carter, Georgecarter, Lucy Carter, Luna Carter, Naretta A Carter, Olive Viola Carter, Theda Ann Carter.
  • Benjamin Harley Carter passed away in 1887 in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Darius Carter
1773–1832
Birth Location: Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
DC
Aseneth Peters
1778–1862
Birth Location: Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
AP

Spouses(s)

Roxy Salmon
1827–1861
Birth Location: Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA
RS
Susan Wright
1842–1904
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
SW

Children(s)

Arthur Carter
1850–1856
Birth Location: Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA
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George Carter
–1856
Birth Location: Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA
GC
Theda Carter
1851–
Birth Location: Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA
TC
Lucy Carter
1871–1896
Birth Location: Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
LC
Luna Carter
1865–
Birth Location: Litchfield, Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
LC
Naretta Carter
1841–
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
NC
Olive Carter
1880–1917
Birth Location: California, USA
OC
GeorgeCarter None
1868–
Birth Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
G
Bertha Carter
1874–1958
Birth Location: Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
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Benjamin Carter's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Carter
1826–1887
Birth Place: East Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA
Parents
Darius Carter
1773–1832
Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Aseneth Peters
1778–1862
Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Carter
1734–1822
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Martha Buell
1736–1835
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Buell
1708–1759
Rebecca Wright
1709–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abel Wright
1664–1745
RebeccaWright
1673–1706

Benjamin Carter's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (Harley) Carter (10 MAR 1826–30 NOV 1887) m. Roxy (Ann) Salmon (21 FEB 1827–29 JAN 1861) m. Susan (M.) Wright (JAN 1842–18 DEC 1904)
  1. 1. Arthur (H) Carter 1850–1856
  2. 2. George (D) Carter –1856
  3. 3. Theda (Ann) Carter 1851–
  4. 4. Lucy Carter 1871–1896
  5. 5. Luna Carter 1865–
  6. 6. Naretta (A) Carter 1841–
  7. 7. Olive (Viola) Carter 1880–1917 m. Stephen (Watts) Ford 1873–1957
    1. 1. John (Carter) Ford 1910–1990
  8. 8. GeorgeCarter 1868– m. Minnie (C) Deberg 1876–
    1. 1. Harley (Roswell) Carter 1894–1983 m. Ruth Moore 1894–
      1. 1. Dee Carter 1927–2016
      2. 2. Harley (Roswell) Carter 1923–1956
      3. 3. Barbara (Jean) Carter 1926–2018 m. William (Robert) Breuner 1925–2005
    2. 2. Bertram (Fredrick) Carter 1896–1979 m. Eleanor (Frances) Hogan 1897–
    3. 3. Dorothy CarterCarter 1897–1983 m. Milton (Everett) Taylor 1893–1975
      1. 1. Milton (Everett) Taylor 1926–1993 m. Annabelle (Irene) Smith 1924–2006 m. Maria (Donata) Caponigri 1925–2020
      2. 2. Marilyn (Jean) Taylor 1930–1983
  9. 9. Bertha (B) Carter 1874–1958 m. Stephen (Watts) Ford 1873–1957

Benjamin Carter's Timeline

9 Records

1826
10 MAR 1826
Birth of Benjamin Harley Carter in East Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA
East Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 24
Benjamin Harley Carter resided here in Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA
Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Benjamin Harley Carter resided here in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
1870
1870
Age 44
Benjamin Harley Carter resided here in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
1879
1879
Age 53
Benjamin Harley Carter resided here in Alameda, California, USA
Alameda, California, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Benjamin Harley Carter resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1880
1880
Age 54
Benjamin Harley Carter resided here in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
1886
1886
Age 60
Benjamin Harley Carter resided here in Alameda, California, USA
Alameda, California, USA
1887
30 NOV 1887
Age 61
Death of Benjamin Harley Carter in Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
Oakland, Alameda, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 MAR 1826
    Event Place: East Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of Thomas Carter of Reading and Weston, Massachusetts, and of Hebron and Warren, Connec
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Bloomfield, Ontario, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Macedon, Wayne, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 NOV 1887
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of Thomas Carter of Reading and Weston, Massachusetts, and of Hebron and Warren, Connec
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees
    [3] Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Oakland, Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Alameda, California, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees
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