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Elisha Carter 1819–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1819

Birth Location: Smyth, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 MAY 1984

Death Location: Rowan, Kentucky, United States

Father: David Carter

Mother: Sarah Walker

Spouse(s): Dicy Cline

Children(s): Nancy Carter

Elisha Carter was born in 1819 in Smyth, Virginia, United States, the child of David Carter And Sarah Walker. In 1860, Elisha Carter resided in Logan, Virginia, United States. In 1870, Elisha Carter resided in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia. Elisha Carter married Dicy Cline, and had children including Nancy Carter. Elisha Carter passed away in 1984 in Rowan, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • Elisha Carter was born in 1819 in Smyth, Virginia, United States, the child of David Carter And Sarah Walker.
  • In 1860, Elisha Carter resided in Logan, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1870, Elisha Carter resided in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia.
  • Elisha Carter married Dicy Cline, and had children including Nancy Carter.
  • Elisha Carter passed away in 1984 in Rowan, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Carter
1789–1850
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
DC
Sarah Walker
1787–1850
Birth Location: Rockingham,North Carolina
SW

Spouses(s)

Dicy Cline
1833–1926
Birth Location: Gilbert Creek, Logan, West Virginia, United States
DC

Children(s)

Nancy Carter
1861–1942
Birth Location: Wyoming, West Virginia, United States
NC

Elisha Carter's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Carter
1819–1984
Birth Place: Smyth, Virginia, United States
Parents
David Carter
1789–1850
North Carolina, United States
Sarah Walker
1787–1850
Rockingham,North Carolina
Grandparents
William Carter
1769–1860
Haywood, Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Ruth Bracken
1752–
John (Joel Willie) Walker
1758–1816
Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
Esther McCrory
1768–1846
County Antrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Walker
1716–1801
Sarah Allen
1741–1785
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Walker
1685–1726
Lydia Hardwick
1681–1766
William Allen
1709–1786
Mary Owen
1700–1744

Elisha Carter's Descendants

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Elisha Carter (1819–19 MAY 1984) m. Dicy Cline (1833–1926)
  1. 1. Nancy Carter 1861–1942 m. Andrew (Jackson) White 1834–1921
    1. 1. Grover (Cleveland) White 1890–1961 m. Ida (B) Parish 1890–1968
      1. 1. William (Delmar) White 1917–1985 m. Opal Johnston 1919–

Elisha Carter's Timeline

7 Records

1819
1819
Birth of Elisha Carter in Smyth, Virginia, United States
Smyth, Virginia, United States
1860
1860
Age 41
Elisha Carter resided here in Logan, Virginia, United States
Logan, Virginia, United States
1870
1870
Age 51
Elisha Carter resided here in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia
1870
1870
Age 51
Elisha Carter resided here in Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia
1880
1880
Age 61
Elisha Carter resided here in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States
Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 61
Elisha Carter resided here in Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States
Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States
1984
19 MAY 1984
Age 165
Death of Elisha Carter in Rowan, Kentucky, United States
Rowan, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1819
    Event Place: Smyth, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 May 2019, 02:41), entry for Elisha Carter(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID M9F6-NRP
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1880," database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 7 September 2017), Elisha Carter, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 114, sheet 448D, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0441; FHL microfilm 1,254,441.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "United States Census, 1860", database with images, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 12 December 2017), Elisha Carter, 1860.
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 March 2018), Elisha Carter and Decy Cline, 08 Feb 1854; citing Wyoming, West Virginia, reference #2; FHL microfilm 34,493.
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, #16
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, 20512.ged
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wyoming County, West Virginia, Page number: Register of Marriages, pg 1, No. 2
    [10] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004
    [11] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Logan, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 May 2019, 02:41), entry for Elisha Carter(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID M9F6-NRP
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 March 2018), Elisha Carter and Decy Cline, 08 Feb 1854; citing Wyoming, West Virginia, reference #2; FHL microfilm 34,493.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, #16
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, 20512.ged
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wyoming County, West Virginia, Page number: Register of Marriages, pg 1, No. 2
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1984
    Event Place: Rowan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 May 2019, 02:41), entry for Elisha Carter(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID M9F6-NRP
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 March 2018), Elisha Carter and Decy Cline, 08 Feb 1854; citing Wyoming, West Virginia, reference #2; FHL microfilm 34,493.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, #16
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, 20512.ged
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wyoming County, West Virginia, Page number: Register of Marriages, pg 1, No. 2
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sandy River, Mcdowell, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 May 2019, 02:41), entry for Elisha Carter(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID M9F6-NRP
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 March 2018), Elisha Carter and Decy Cline, 08 Feb 1854; citing Wyoming, West Virginia, reference #2; FHL microfilm 34,493.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, #16
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, 20512.ged
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wyoming County, West Virginia, Page number: Register of Marriages, pg 1, No. 2
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Morehead, Rowan, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 May 2019, 02:41), entry for Elisha Carter(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID M9F6-NRP
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree, "West Virginia Marriages, 1854-1932," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 8 March 2018), Elisha Carter and Decy Cline, 08 Feb 1854; citing Wyoming, West Virginia, reference #2; FHL microfilm 34,493.
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, #16
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, 20512.ged
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1870 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, Wyoming County, West Virginia, Page number: Register of Marriages, pg 1, No. 2
    [8] FamilySearch Family Tree, 1860 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Provo, UT, USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004
    [9] FamilySearch Family Tree
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