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Ira Franklin Carter 1814–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1814

Birth Location: Joliet Township, Will County, Illinois

Death Date: 06 Jul 1849

Death Location: Joliet, Will County, Illinois

Father: Ira Carter

Mother: Sally Merrill

Spouse(s): Betsey Curtis

Children(s): Harvey Carter, Adalaine Carter, Nancy Carter, Lemira Carter

In 1814, Ira Franklin Carter entered the world in Joliet Township, Will County, Illinois, born to Ira Carter And Sally Merrill. Ira Franklin Carter married Betsey Ann Curtis, and had children including Adalaine Mariah Carter, Harvey Franklin Carter, Lemira Ann Carter, Nancy Abilgail Carter. Ira Franklin Carter passed away in 1849 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1814, Ira Franklin Carter entered the world in Joliet Township, Will County, Illinois, born to Ira Carter And Sally Merrill.
  • Ira Franklin Carter married Betsey Ann Curtis, and had children including Adalaine Mariah Carter, Harvey Franklin Carter, Lemira Ann Carter, Nancy Abilgail Carter.
  • Ira Franklin Carter passed away in 1849 in Joliet, Will County, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ira Carter
1781–1845
Birth Location: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Sally Merrill
1783–1824
Birth Location: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Betsey Curtis
1809–1856
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
BC

Children(s)

Harvey Carter
1841–1900
Birth Location: Bay de Noc, Delta, Michigan, United States
HC
Adalaine Carter
1849–1850
Birth Location: Joliet Township, Will County, Illinois
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Nancy Carter
1843–1848
Birth Location: Joliet Township, Will County, Illinois
NC
Lemira Carter
1845–1904
Birth Location: Joliet Township, Will County, Illinois
LC

Ira Carter's Ancestors

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Ira Carter
1814–1849
Birth Place: Joliet Township, Will County, Illinois
Parents
Ira Carter
1781–1845
West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Sally Merrill
1783–1824
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Jonathan CARTER
1751–1817
Southington, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Molthrop
1755–1825
East Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Moulthrop
1708–1771
Mary Wheadon
1702–1776
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Moulthrop
1667–1713
Abigail Bradley
1671–1743

Ira Carter's Descendants

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Ira (Franklin) Carter (14 Aug 1814–06 Jul 1849) m. Betsey (Ann) Curtis (abt 1809–18 Jan 1856)
  1. 1. Harvey (Franklin) Carter 1841–1900 m. Martha (M .) Fairweather 1845–1927
    1. 1. Lamira (Edna) Carter 1867–1950 m. Fred (G) Vail 1864–1918 m. Fred (G) Vail 1864– m. Harry (A) Pearman 1873–1955
      1. 1. Hazel (M) Vail 1895–1985 m. Flournoy (Menefee Jr.) Jr 1892–1945 m. George Menefee 1893–1945 m. Flournor (Menfee) Junior 1892–
        1. 1. Jack (V.) Menefee 1921– m. Ethel Slezak 1923–1992
        2. 2. Flournoy (F) Menefee 1914–1995 m. Ruth Goodwin 1919–
        3. 3. Roberta (W) Menefee 1918–1971
        4. 4. Ruth (P) Menefee 1924–
        5. 5. Donna (I) Menefee 1926–2000
        6. 6. Clayce (G) Menefee 1918–
        7. 7. Edna (M) Menefee 1920–
        8. 8. Jodie (E) Menefee 1925–
        9. 9. Edna (Merline) Menefee 1920–
        10. 10. Flournor (Menfee) 3rd 1920–
      2. 2. Myrtle Vail 1888–1978
      3. 3. Hor??Voth (F) Vail 1889–1976
      4. 4. Bertha (E) Vail 1891–1961
      5. 5. Harvey Franklin 1890–
      6. 6. Hazel Franklin 1895–
      7. 7. Merle Vail 1888–1958
      8. 8. Bertha Rudenbacker 1892–1961
      9. 9. Bertha Oconnor 1892–1961
      10. 10. Hazel (M) Menefee 1897–
      11. 11. Myrtle Vail 1888–
      12. 12. Hor??Voth (F) Vail 1889–
      13. 13. Bertha (E) Vail 1891–1961 m. Frank (P) Kuchenbecker 1890–1953
        1. 1. Lois (Frances) Kuchenbecker 1923–1991 m. Ronald (Hugh) Dickinson 1930–2008 m. Robert (E) Feeley 1924–1995 m. Alton (P) Prudhomme 1933–2005
        2. 2. Francis (Vail) Kuchenbecker 1917–1918
        3. 3. Verle (Marie) Kuchenbecker 1915–1917
      14. 14. Hazel (M) Vail 1895–
    2. 2. Martha (Edna) Carter 1869–1961 m. John (Wilson) Craig 1865–1933
      1. 1. Dorothy (Louise) Craig 1906–1990
      2. 2. Robert (W) Craig 1890–1959
      3. 3. Howard (W) Craig 1897–1950
      4. 4. Harold (C) Craig 1900–1952 m. Mabel (Bell) Lumsden 1904–1991 m. Bernice (Annette) Peterson 1915–1987
        1. 1. Patricia (Ann Craig) Thompson 1932–2013
        2. 2. Harold (Carter) Craig 1926–2004
      5. 5. Winifred (C) Craig 1903–1979
      6. 6. William (Wallace) Craig 1889–1889
      7. 7. Edna (May) Craig 1893–1896
      8. 8. Dorothy (Louise) Craig 1906–1990
    3. 3. Betsey (Ann) Carter 1872–1963
    4. 4. Reuben (Moutrip) Carter 1875–1948
    5. 5. Lillian (Harriet) Carter 1877–1952
    6. 6. Harvey (Franklin) Carter 1878–1968
    7. 7. Elbert (Arthur) Carter 1882–1962
    8. 8. George (Clarence) Carter 1886–1959
    9. 9. Jennie (Elizabeth) Carter 1884–1885
    10. 10. William (Wallace) Carter 1880–1965
    11. 11. Mary (Minerva) Carter 1871–1872
    12. 12. Harvey (Franklin) Carter 1866–1867
    13. 13. Lenora (A) Carter 1867–
  2. 2. Adalaine (Mariah) Carter 1849–1850
  3. 3. Nancy (Abilgail) Carter 1843–1848
  4. 4. Lemira (Ann) Carter 1845–1904

Ira Carter's Timeline

2 Records

1814
14 Aug 1814
Birth of Ira Franklin Carter in Joliet Township, Will County, Illinois
Joliet Township, Will County, Illinois
1849
06 Jul 1849
Age 35
Death of Ira Franklin Carter in Joliet, Will County, Illinois
Joliet, Will County, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1814
    Event Place: Joliet Township, Will County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 Jul 1849
    Event Place: Joliet, Will County, Illinois
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