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Elton Langford Carter 1925–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1925

Birth Location: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: Abt 1984

Death Location: Abilene Texas

Father: Albert Carter

Mother: Rosie Belcher

Spouse(s): Willodean Decker, Willodean Decker

Children(s): Sharon Lynn

The story of Elton Langford Carter began in 1925 in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA. Elton Langford Carter married Willodean Willie Decker, and had children including Charles Wayne Cardwell, Elton Trigg Carter, Johnnie Carter, Mark Carter, Sharon Lynn, Timothy Thompson, Trigg Carter. Elton Langford Carter passed away in 1984 in Abilene Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Elton Langford Carter began in 1925 in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA.
  • Elton Langford Carter married Willodean Willie Decker, and had children including Charles Wayne Cardwell, Elton Trigg Carter, Johnnie Carter, Mark Carter, Sharon Lynn, Timothy Thompson, Trigg Carter.
  • Elton Langford Carter passed away in 1984 in Abilene Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elton Carter's Ancestors

Self
Elton Carter
1925–1984
Birth Place: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Albert L Carter
1903–1972
Auburn, Logan, Kentucky, United States
Rosie (M) Belcher
1906–1984
Butler County, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
William (Payton "Pate") Carter
1869–1930
Prob. Flynn's Lick, Jackson Co., Tennessee
Mary (E) Carter
1870–1953
Tennessee
Jerry (M) Belcher
1869–1946
Hadley, Warren, Kentucky, United States
Amanda (Caroline "Manda") Gill
1868–1929
Warren, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Carter
1840–
Susan McCormack
1848–
Cully Hamblen
1824–
Lucinda Southerland
1824–
John Belcher
1836–1924
Tabitha Belcher
1837–1899
Benjamin Gill
1812–1889
Mary Duncan
1835–1912
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mathew Carter
1809–
Milly Reese
1810–
John McCommack
1813–1882
Sarah Pully
1812–1878
James Belcher
1806–1880
Rebecca George
1813–1851
Pleasant Belcher
1806–1860
SARAH BELCHER
1811–1860
Francis Gill
1780–1818
Elizabeth Brown
1780–1837
Isaac Belcher
1810–
Charity Belcher
1810–1896

Elton Carter's Descendants

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Elton (Langford) Carter (abt 1925–Abt 1984) m. Willodean ("Willie") Decker (abt 1929–7 November 1969) m. Willodean ("Willie") Decker (18 May 1927–7 Nov 1969)
  1. 1. Sharon Lynn –2021

Elton Carter's Timeline

2 Records

1925
abt 1925
Birth of Elton Langford Carter in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
1984
Abt 1984
Age 59
Death of Elton Langford Carter in Abilene Texas
Abilene Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1925
    Event Place: Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Park City Daily News; Publication Date: 14 Sep 1984; Publication Place: Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA; ,0.39495093,0.20453033,0.5159499&xid=33

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hadley
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Park City Daily News; Publication Date: 14 Sep 1984; Publication Place: Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA; ,0.39495093,0.20453033,0.5159499&xid=33

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1984
    Event Place: Abilene Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Park City Daily News; Publication Date: 14 Sep 1984; Publication Place: Bowling Green, Kentucky, USA; ,0.39495093,0.20453033,0.5159499&xid=33

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