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Henry Carter 1749 – 1843 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Culpepper County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 May 1843

Death Location: Owen County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Henry Carter

Mother: Elizabeth Harrison

Spouse(s): Nancy Edwards

Children(s): Thomas Carter

In 1749, Henry Carter entered the world in Culpepper County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Carter and Elizabeth Anne Harrison. In 1830, Henry Carter resided in Owen, Kentucky, USA. Henry Carter married Nancy Edwards, and had children including Thomas Carter. Henry Carter passed away in 1843 in Owen County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1749, Henry Carter entered the world in Culpepper County, Virginia, USA, born to Henry Carter and Elizabeth Anne Harrison.
  • In 1830, Henry Carter resided in Owen, Kentucky, USA.
  • Henry Carter married Nancy Edwards, and had children including Thomas Carter.
  • Henry Carter passed away in 1843 in Owen County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Carter
1718 – 1773
Birth Location: Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Harrison
1728 – 1780
Birth Location: Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Edwards
1760 – 1844
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Thomas Carter
1786 – 1865
Birth Location: Orange County, Virginia, USA
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Henry Carter's Ancestors

Self
Henry Carter
1749 – 1843
Birth Place: Culpepper County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Henry Carter
1718 – 1773
Christ Church, Middlesex, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Anne) Harrison
1728 – 1780
Stafford, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
George (Goodloe) Carter
1692 – 1749
Christ Church Parish, Middlesex, Virginia
Elizabeth (Ann) Proctor
1694 – 1780
Middlesex, Virginia
Burr (Calvert) Harrison
1699 – 1790
Prince William County, Virginia, USA
Ann Barnes
1699 – 1803
Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Carter
1654 – 1711
Mary Goodloe
1672 – 1744
William Proctor
1665 – 1753
Susannah Bryant
1674 – 1753
Thomas Harrison
1665 – 1746
Sythia Short
1674 – 1746
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Carter
1634 – 1703
Elizabeth Nicholls
1638 – 1702

Henry Carter's Descendants

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Henry Carter (1749 – 23 May 1843) m. Nancy Edwards (1760 – 15 Nov 1844)
  1. 1. Thomas Carter (08 Oct 1786 – 18 Jun 1865) m. Catherine Thomas (3 Jan. 1792 – 1 Aug. 1849) m. Catherine Maddox (07 May 1816 – 10 May 1885)
    1. 1. Parthenia Carter (3 October 1814 – 18 October 1854) m. Francis (V) Thomas (14 Feb 1811 – 16 Oct 1893)
      1. 1. Joseph Thomas (Abt 1833 – )
      2. 2. Spencer (F.) Thomas (25 August 1834 – 29 October 1894)
      3. 3. Robert (W.) Thomas (25 April 1837 – 30 December 1915)
      4. 4. Carter Thomas (1842 – 15 March 1863)
      5. 5. Cynthia Thomas (22 October 1842 – 1924)
      6. 6. William (Butler) Thomas (7 April 1847 – 8 December 1921)
      7. 7. Adrian (Frances) Thomas (24 June 1852 – 20 September 1915)
    2. 2. Winefred Carter (6 July 1818 – May 1878) m. Roger (Tandy) Quisenberry (1818 – 30 Oct 1892)
    3. 3. Spencer Carter (1819 – 19 Dec 1890) m. Elizabeth Spencer (1820 – 18 Oct 1902)
    4. 4. Cynthia Carter (04 Jan 1823 – 30 Jan 1888) m. Robert Long (20 Jul 1818 – 04 Jul 1889)
    5. 5. Jordan (R) Carter (29 Sep 1824 – 26 Nov 1880)
    6. 6. Susan (Jane) Carter (Apr 1826 – 1919)
    7. 7. Joseph (D) Carter (1829 – 1870)
    8. 8. James (Madison) Carter (16 Dec 1832 – 31 Jan 1912) m. Douglas Rigg
    9. 9. Mary (Francis) Carter (19 Dec 1834 – 28 Aug 1876)
    10. 10. Douglas (R.) Carter (16 March 1837 – 28 July 1872) m. Mary (H) Salor (abt 1845 – )
    11. 11. Elizabeth (Catherine) Carter (26 Nov 1840 – 24 Jul 1925) m. Anthony (Wayne) Thomas (04 Mar 1834 – 11 Apr 1882)
      1. 1. Cynthia Thomas (1856 – )
      2. 2. Sarah ('Sallie') Thomas (April 1862 – 22 Mar 1932) m. John (William) Brown (24 Jul 1852 – 12 Nov 1912)
        1. 1. George (William) Brown (25 Aug 1877 – 05 Aug 1939) m. Ethelda (Gertrude "Effie") Ritchey (4 Aug 1876 – 06 Oct 1951)
        2. 2. Jennie Brown (Abt. 1878 – )
        3. 3. Louis (Jasper) Brown (22 Oct 1880 – 19 Aug 1919) m. Opal (Belle) Hogue (14 Oct 1881 – 13 Jan 1967)
        4. 4. Benjamin (Burk "Bennie") Brown (29 Nov 1883 – 4 Oct 1944)
      3. 3. Lewis\Louis Thomas (Abt 1868 – )
      4. 4. Flora Thomas (Abt 1875 – )
    12. 12. Eliza (F) Carter (07 Aug 1853 – ) m. John (W) Matthews (Aug 1851 – )
    13. 13. Arvena Carter (07 Dec 1855 – 04 Mar 1913) m. Squire (Warren) Jones (13 Jan 1853 – 27 Jun 1920)

Henry Carter's Timeline

3 Records

1749
1749
Birth of Henry Carter in Culpepper County, Virginia, USA
Culpepper County, Virginia, USA
1830
1830
Age 81
Henry Carter resided here in Owen, Kentucky, USA
Owen, Kentucky, USA
1843
23 May 1843
Age 94
Death of Henry Carter in Owen County, Kentucky, USA
Owen County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Culpepper County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Owen, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830; Census Place: Owen, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 40; Page: 308; Family History Library Film: 0007819

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1843
    Event Place: Owen County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owen County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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