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Benjamin Edward Carter 1827–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 JUN 1827

Birth Location: Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 30 JAN 1896

Death Location: Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Father: Ward Carter

Mother: Electa Carter

Spouse(s): Amelia Hopkins

Children(s): William Carter, Benjamin Carter, Emily Carter

Benjamin Edward Carter was born in 1827 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Ward Carter And Electa Carter. Benjamin Edward Carter married Amelia Theressa Hopkins, and had children including Benjamin Edward Carter, Emily Amelia Carter, William Ward Carter. Benjamin Edward Carter passed away in 1896 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Edward Carter was born in 1827 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA, the child of Ward Carter And Electa Carter.
  • Benjamin Edward Carter married Amelia Theressa Hopkins, and had children including Benjamin Edward Carter, Emily Amelia Carter, William Ward Carter.
  • Benjamin Edward Carter passed away in 1896 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

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Benjamin Carter's Ancestors

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Benjamin Carter
1827–1896
Birth Place: Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Ward Carter
1788–1869
Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Electa Carter
1790–1870
Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (E.) Carter
1762–1853
Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Lydia Sackett
1768–1813
Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Carter
1734–1822
Martha Buell
1736–1835
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Buell
1708–1759
Rebecca Wright
1709–1748

Benjamin Carter's Descendants

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Benjamin (Edward) Carter (26 JUN 1827–30 JAN 1896) m. Amelia (Theressa) Hopkins (29 MAR 1829–18 OCT 1888)
  1. 1. William (Ward) Carter 1863–1918
  2. 2. Benjamin (Edward) Carter 1866–1926
    1. 1. William (Caswell) Carter 1917–1996 m. Virginia (Lee) Davis 1916–2009
    2. 2. Clark (Hopkins) Carter 1919–1990 m. Raye Winslow 1918–1984
  3. 3. Emily (Amelia) Carter 1868–1956

Benjamin Carter's Timeline

2 Records

1827
26 JUN 1827
Birth of Benjamin Edward Carter in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
1896
30 JAN 1896
Age 69
Death of Benjamin Edward Carter in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 JUN 1827
    Event Place: Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, 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] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of Thomas Carter of Reading and Weston, Massachusetts, and of Hebron and Warren, Connec
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of Thomas Carter of Reading and Weston, Massachusetts, and of Hebron and Warren, Connec

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 JAN 1896
    Event Place: Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, 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] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of Thomas Carter of Reading and Weston, Massachusetts, and of Hebron and Warren, Connec
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Descendants of Thomas Carter of Reading and Weston, Massachusetts, and of Hebron and Warren, Connec

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