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Bridget Carter 1874–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 October 1874

Birth Location: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 22 March 1961

Death Location: Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Jobe Peek

Mother: Polly Peek

Spouse(s): Jasper Carter

Children(s): Ennis Watterson, Ruth Rockwell, Ennis Watterson, Flon Sr, Herman Carter, Ellen McChesney, Marilynn Martin, Douglas Carter, Ola Carter

In 1874, Bridget Carter entered the world in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Jobe B Peek And Polly A Peek. In 1880, Bridget Carter resided in West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA. Bridget Carter married Jasper Douglas Carter, and had children including Douglas Rex Carter, Ellen Carter Mcchesney, Ennis J Carter Watterson, Ennis James Carter Watterson, Flon Martin Carter Sr, Herman Wayne Carter, Marilynn Carter Martin, Ola Carter, Ruth Carter Rockwell. Bridget Carter passed away in 1961 in Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, Bridget Carter entered the world in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Jobe B Peek And Polly A Peek.
  • In 1880, Bridget Carter resided in West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA.
  • Bridget Carter married Jasper Douglas Carter, and had children including Douglas Rex Carter, Ellen Carter Mcchesney, Ennis J Carter Watterson, Ennis James Carter Watterson, Flon Martin Carter Sr, Herman Wayne Carter, Marilynn Carter Martin, Ola Carter, Ruth Carter Rockwell.
  • Bridget Carter passed away in 1961 in Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bridget Carter's Ancestors

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Bridget Carter
1874–1961
Birth Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Jobe B. Peek
1841–1919
North Carolina
Polly (A.) Peek
1848–1928
North Carolina
Grandparents
Ransom (Pleasant) Merrill
1812–1861
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Anne (D) Metcalf
1817–1912
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Metcalf
1777–1863
Mary Metcalf
1779–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bridget Carter's Descendants

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Bridget Carter (22 October 1874–22 March 1961) m. Jasper (Douglas) Carter (27 November 1862–11 May 1946)
  1. 1. Ennis (J Carter) Watterson 1897–1976
  2. 2. Ruth (Carter) Rockwell 1914–2006 m. George (James) Rockwell 1915–
  3. 3. Ennis (James Carter) Watterson 1897–1976
  4. 4. Flon (Martin Carter) Sr 1895–1964 m. Goldie (L Overton) Carter 1903–1978
    1. 1. Flon (Edward) Carter 1922–1995
    2. 2. J (D) Carter 1925–
    3. 3. Wallace (Randolph Carter) Dr 1926–1998
    4. 4. Flon (Martin Carter) Jr 1929–1987
  5. 5. Herman (Wayne) Carter 1906–1956 m. Willie (Antonia Crenshaw) Carter 1908–1983
    1. 1. Herman ("Wayne" Carter) Jr 1931–1985
    2. 2. Carl (Linwood Carter) Sr 1936–1999
  6. 6. Ellen (Carter) McChesney 1908–1991
  7. 7. Marilynn (Carter) Martin 1901–1994
  8. 8. Douglas (Rex) Carter 1899–1976
  9. 9. Ola Carter 1918–

Bridget Carter's Timeline

8 Records

1874
22 October 1874
Birth of Bridget Carter in Madison County, North Carolina, USA
Madison County, North Carolina, USA
1874
22 October 1874
Birth of Bridget Carter in Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 6
Bridget Carter resided here in West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
Bridget Carter resided here in Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia
Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 66
Bridget Carter resided here in Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 66
Bridget Carter resided here in Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
1961
22 March 1961
Age 87
Death of Bridget Carter in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
1961
22 March 1961
Age 87
Death of Bridget Carter in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 October 1874
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 October 1874
    Event Place: Madison County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04276; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-15
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Page: 79C; Enumeration District: 127
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Fork of Ivy, Madison, North Carolina; Roll: 971; Page: 79C; Enumeration District: 127

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04276; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-15

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04276; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 59-15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1961
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 March 1961
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chase City, Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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