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James Carter 1773 – 1858 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1773

Birth Location: Bertie County, North Carolina

Death Date: 1858

Death Location: Schley County, Georgia

Father: Kindred Carter

Mother: Mary Brown

Spouse(s): Eleanor DUCKWORTH

Children(s): Wiley CARTER, Nellie Carter, Felix CARTER, George CARTER, James CARTER, Epsey Carter, Keziah Carter, Littleberry Carter, Marina CARTER, George Carter, Martha CARTER

In 1773, James Carter entered the world in Bertie County, North Carolina, born to Kindred Carter and Mary Brown. James Carter married Eleanor "Nellie" DUCKWORTH, and had children including Wiley CARTER, Nellie Carter, Felix CARTER, George W. CARTER, James D. CARTER, Epsey Carter, Keziah Carter, Littleberry Carter, Marina CARTER, George W Carter, Martha CARTER. James Carter passed away in 1858 in Schley County, Georgia.

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Biography

  • In 1773, James Carter entered the world in Bertie County, North Carolina, born to Kindred Carter and Mary Brown.
  • James Carter married Eleanor "Nellie" DUCKWORTH, and had children including Wiley CARTER, Nellie Carter, Felix CARTER, George W. CARTER, James D. CARTER, Epsey Carter, Keziah Carter, Littleberry Carter, Marina CARTER, George W Carter, Martha CARTER.
  • James Carter passed away in 1858 in Schley County, Georgia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Kindred Carter
1710 – 1777
Birth Location: Bertie, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Brown
1710 – 1777
Birth Location: Edgecombe co., NC
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor DUCKWORTH
1778 – 1820
Birth Location: Richmond County, Georgia
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Children(s)

Wiley CARTER
1798 – 1864
Birth Location: Columbia County, Georgia
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Nellie Carter
1799 –
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia, United States
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Felix CARTER
1800 –
Birth Location: Warren County, Georgia
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George CARTER
1801 – 1850
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia, United States
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James CARTER
1803 – 1854
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia, United States
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Epsey Carter
1803 – 1867
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia, United States
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Keziah Carter
1805 –
Birth Location: –
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Littleberry Carter
1807 – 1847
Birth Location: Warren, Georgia, United States
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Marina CARTER
1809 –
Birth Location: Warren County, Georgia
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George Carter
1810 –
Birth Location: –
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Martha CARTER
1811 –
Birth Location: Warren County, Georgia
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James Carter's Ancestors

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James Carter
1773 – 1858
Birth Place: Bertie County, North Carolina
Parents
Kindred Carter
1710 – 1777
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Mary Brown
1710 – 1777
Edgecombe co., NC
Grandparents
Moore Carter
1680 – 1741
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Jane Kindred
1684 – 1764
Haltwhistle, Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Carter
1650 – 1710
Magdalen Moore
1653 – 1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Carter
1610 – 1669
Elenor Tooke
1614 – 1655

James Carter's Descendants

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James Carter (1773 – 1858) m. Eleanor ("Nellie") DUCKWORTH (1778 – 1820)
  1. 1. Wiley CARTER (1798 – 04 Mar 1864) m. Sarah Wilson (1803 – 1870)
    1. 1. Amanda Carter (6 March 1822 – 27 November 1898)
    2. 2. Caroline Carter (13 September 1823 – 3 November 1854)
    3. 3. Calvin (G.) Carter (1 February 1825 – 23 February 1899)
    4. 4. Littleberry (Walker) CARTER (1832 – 1873) m. Maryann (Diligente) Seals (1838 – 27 November 1873)
      1. 1. Jeremiah (Calvin) Carter (14 Apr 1855 – 7 Jul 1925)
      2. 2. Eliza (Ann) Carter (3 Aug 1856 – 25 Sep 1891)
      3. 3. William (Archibald) CARTER (1858 – 1903) m. Nina Pratt (5 Dec 1863 – 8 March 1939)
        1. 1. James Carter (1804 – 1835)
        2. 2. Jeremiah (Calvin) Carter (14 Apr 1855 – 07 Jul 1925)
        3. 3. William (Archibald Carter,) Jr. (12 Nov 1858 – 4 Sep 1903)
        4. 4. Alton Carter (abt 1879 – 18 Jan 1970)
        5. 5. Ethel Carter (Feb 1887 – 9 Jan 1972) m. Jack (Linton) Slappey (1884 – 25 September 1947)
        6. 6. Ethel Carter (Feb 1887 – 9 Jan 1972)
        7. 7. William (Alton) Carter (17 Aug 1888 – Jan 1978)
        8. 8. Lula Carter (May 1891 – Jan 1981)
        9. 9. Earl Carter (Sep 1893 – )
        10. 10. James (Earl) Carter (12 September 1894 – 22 July 1953) m. Bessie (Lillian) Gordy (15 Aug 1898 – 30 Oct 1983)
        11. 11. Euph Carter (1895 – )
        12. 12. Jeanette Carter (1900 – 1984)
        13. 13. Garnette Carter (abt 1904 – 1984)
        14. 14. Gennell Carter (abt 1904 – )
      4. 4. Nannie (Bell) Carter (1866 – 1867)
    5. 5. Nancy (Jane) Carter (26 February 1834 – 15 September 1905)
    6. 6. Julia (Ann) Carter (26 June 1838 – 21 January 1910)
    7. 7. Wiley Carter (1841 – 1904)
    8. 8. Jessie (Taliaferro) Carter (28 August 1846 – 27 February 1924)
    9. 9. Sterling (Gardner) Carter (16 November 1851 – 10 July 1922)
  2. 2. Nellie Carter (1799 – )
  3. 3. Felix CARTER (1800 – )
  4. 4. George (W.) CARTER (1801 – 1850)
  5. 5. James (D.) CARTER (1803 – 1854)
  6. 6. Epsey Carter (8 Jun 1803 – 22 Oct 1867)
  7. 7. Keziah Carter (1805 – )
  8. 8. Littleberry Carter (1807 – 1847)
  9. 9. Marina CARTER (1809 – )
  10. 10. George (W) Carter (1810 – )
  11. 11. Martha CARTER (1811 – )

James Carter's Timeline

2 Records

1773
1773
Birth of James Carter in Bertie County, North Carolina
Bertie County, North Carolina
1858
1858
Age 85
Death of James Carter in Schley County, Georgia
Schley County, Georgia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Bertie County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1858
    Event Place: Schley County, Georgia
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