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Benjamin S Carter 1835–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1835

Birth Location: Indiana, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 8 April 1920

Death Location: Gravelton, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Landon Carter

Mother: Mary Miller

Spouse(s): Huldah Babcock

Children(s): Mary Carter, Lydia Carter, Levi Carter, James Carter, Nancey Carter, Sherman Carter

In 1835, Benjamin S Carter entered the world in Indiana, Indiana, USA, born to Landon Carter And Mary Miller. In 1860, Benjamin S Carter resided in Jefferson, Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA. Benjamin S Carter married Huldah Babcock, and had children including James Carter, Levi Landon Carter, Lydia Ann Carter, Mary P Carter, Nancey Carter, Sherman Carter. Benjamin S Carter passed away in 1920 in Gravelton, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1835, Benjamin S Carter entered the world in Indiana, Indiana, USA, born to Landon Carter And Mary Miller.
  • In 1860, Benjamin S Carter resided in Jefferson, Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA.
  • Benjamin S Carter married Huldah Babcock, and had children including James Carter, Levi Landon Carter, Lydia Ann Carter, Mary P Carter, Nancey Carter, Sherman Carter.
  • Benjamin S Carter passed away in 1920 in Gravelton, Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Landon Carter
1812–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky
LC
Mary Miller
1805–1870
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
MM

Spouses(s)

Huldah Babcock
1830–1914
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
HB

Children(s)

Mary Carter
1871–1929
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
MC
Lydia Carter
1860–1937
Birth Location: Indiana, United States of America
LC
Levi Carter
1862–1933
Birth Location: Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States of America
LC
James Carter
1851–
Birth Location: Indiana
JC
Nancey Carter
1855–
Birth Location: Indiana
NC
Sherman Carter
1866–1920
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
SC

Benjamin Carter's Ancestors

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Benjamin Carter
1835–1920
Birth Place: Indiana, Indiana, USA
Parents
Landon Carter
1812–1880
Kentucky
Mary Miller
1805–1870
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Henry (Bowen) Carter
1775–1860
Culpeper County, Virginia, USA
Mary ((Polly)) Green
1783–1855
Crooked Run, Warren, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Bowen
1752–1828
JOHN GREEN
1757–1825
RUTH HOLLOWAY
1759–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Green
1735–1813
MARY a
1734–1813
John Holloway
1732–1789
Margaret Buck
1733–1817

Benjamin Carter's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (S) Carter (April 1835–8 April 1920) m. Huldah Babcock (Jul 1830–21 Mar 1914)
  1. 1. Mary (P) Carter 1871–1929 m. Hudson (James) Schafer 1875–1950
    1. 1. Mary (A) Quick 1902–1985 m. Albert (Oras) Heckman 1900–1975 m. Charles (S) Quick 1912–1997 m. Robert (Lutz) Stepp 1906–1958
      1. 1. Larry (G) Quick 1933– m. Patricia (Jane) Heckman 1934–2011
      2. 2. Richard (Arlen) Heckman 1929–1986 m. Joanna (Margaret) Heckman 1932–1999
      3. 3. Elizabeth Bender 1922–1991 m. Milo (Theodore) Bender 1909–1978
      4. 4. James Heckman 1927–1974
      5. 5. Nona (Lee) Lund 1935–2015 m. Stanley (Bruce) Lund –2023
      6. 6. Juanita (Joan) Heckman 1931–1989 m. William Conlisk 1926–
      7. 7. Jackie (Caris) Quick 1943–2022
      8. 8. Elva (Rose Marie) Quick 1937–1938
      9. 9. Russel Quick 1945–1945
    2. 2. Faye Wise 1907–1973
  2. 2. Lydia (Ann) Carter 1860–1937
    1. 1. Clara (R) Thwaits 1879–1939
      1. 1. Gladys (M.) Dausman 1906–1991
        1. 1. Paul (Duane) Popenfoose 1928–2015
        2. 2. Janneta Popenfoose 1931–1973
    2. 2. Elmer (J) Thwaits 1881–1954
      1. 1. Florence Thwaits 1925–
    3. 3. Rillie (Mae) Thwaits 1883–1943
      1. 1. Russell (James) Hollar 1910–1968
      2. 2. Lucille (Fern) Hollar 1915–
        1. 1. Donald (Lee) Cole 1944–2021
    4. 4. Hulda (Jane "Jennie") Thwaits 1887–1952
      1. 1. Frances (Irene) Silveus 1920–1972
        1. 1. Patricia (Rae) Waid 1938–2000
  3. 3. Levi (Landon) Carter 1862–1933
    1. 1. Walter (Benjamin) Carter 1894–
      1. 1. Robert (Wayne) Carter 1927–1993
    2. 2. Donald (Erwin) Carter 1900–1983
      1. 1. Donald (Erwin Carter) Jr. 1923–1995
        1. 1. Donald (Ervin Carter) III 1947–2010
  4. 4. James Carter 1851–
  5. 5. Nancey Carter 1855–
  6. 6. Sherman Carter 1866–1920
    1. 1. James (Benjamin) Carter 1903–1973
      1. 1. Virginia (Ethel) Carter 1937–2020
    2. 2. Ethel (May) Carter 1910–1968
      1. 1. Mary (Belle) Stroup 1932–1990
      2. 2. Vern Stroup 1949–2013
    3. 3. Chester (William) Carter 1912–1998

Benjamin Carter's Timeline

10 Records

1835
April 1835
Birth of Benjamin S Carter in Indiana, Indiana, USA
Indiana, Indiana, USA
1857
3 Sep 1857
Age 22
Benjamin S Carter was married in Kosciusko
Kosciusko
1860
1860
Age 25
Benjamin S Carter resided here in Jefferson, Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 35
Benjamin S Carter resided here in Jefferson, Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 45
Benjamin S Carter resided here in Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 65
Benjamin S Carter resided here in Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 75
Benjamin S Carter resided here in Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1917
1917
Age 82
Benjamin S Carter resided here in Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 85
Benjamin S Carter resided here in Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
1920
8 April 1920
Age 85
Death of Benjamin S Carter in Gravelton, Kosciusko County, IN
Gravelton, Kosciusko County, IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1835
    Event Place: Indiana, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; Series: M1749
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: T625_439; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 87
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 290; Page: 47c; Enumeration District: 048
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: M593_332; Page: 377A
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 382; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0052
    [6] 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: M653_273; Page: 24; Family History Library F
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: T624_358; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374371
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1857
    Event Place: Kosciusko

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 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: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: M653_273; Page: 24; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jefferson, Milford, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: M593_332; Page: 377A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 290; Page: 47c; Enumeration District: 048

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: 382; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0052

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: T624_358; Page: 2b; Enumeration District: 0072; FHL microfilm: 1374371

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917
    Event Place: Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Historical Register of National Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, 1866-1938; Series: M1749

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jefferson, Kosciusko, Indiana; Roll: T625_439; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 87

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Milford, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 April 1920
    Event Place: Gravelton, Kosciusko County, IN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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