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John F Carter 1904–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 July 1904

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 8 January 1971

Death Location: Pearl, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Mitchel Carter

Mother: Katy Rolly

Spouse(s): Lillian Carter

Children(s): Lorraine Mercer, Virgil Carter, Virgil Miller

The story of John F Carter began in 1904 in Illinois. In 1910, John F Carter resided in Walkerville, Greene, Illinois, USA. In 1913, John F Carter resided in Martinsburg, West Virginia, USA. John F Carter married Lillian Ester Carter, and had children including Barbara Hall, Barbara L Carter, Betty June Carter, Dale Carter, Erleen P Carter, Ervin M Carter, Helen Carter, Lorraine Mercer, Mary Blish, Mary V Carter, Virgil M Miller, Virgil M Carter. John F Carter passed away in 1971 in Pearl, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of John F Carter began in 1904 in Illinois.
  • In 1910, John F Carter resided in Walkerville, Greene, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1913, John F Carter resided in Martinsburg, West Virginia, USA.
  • John F Carter married Lillian Ester Carter, and had children including Barbara Hall, Barbara L Carter, Betty June Carter, Dale Carter, Erleen P Carter, Ervin M Carter, Helen Carter, Lorraine Mercer, Mary Blish, Mary V Carter, Virgil M Miller, Virgil M Carter.
  • John F Carter passed away in 1971 in Pearl, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Carter's Ancestors

Self
John Carter
1904–1971
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Mitchel C. (Bud) Carter
1867–1931
Tims, Pike, Illinois
Katy Rolly
1871–1920
Kampsville, Calhoun, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
James (Knox Polk) Carter
1845–1899
Missouri
Louise (H) Carter
1848–
Indiana, USA
Peter (Rolly) (Rolla)
1821–
Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
Caroline Gies
1839–1900
France
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Carter
1811–
Uriah Gauntt
1811–1871
Phoebe Thompson
1812–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Carter's Descendants

1.
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John (F) Carter (21 July 1904–8 January 1971) m. Lillian (Ester) Carter (17 May 1910–5 June 1988)
  1. 1. Lorraine Mercer 1930–2020 m. Fred Mercer 1929–1971
  2. 2. Virgil (M) Carter 1937–2013
  3. 3. Virgil (M.) Miller 1937–2013

John Carter's Timeline

7 Records

1904
21 July 1904
Birth of John F Carter in Illinois
Illinois
1910
1910
Age 6
John F Carter resided here in Walkerville, Greene, Illinois, USA
Walkerville, Greene, Illinois, USA
1913
1913
Age 9
John F Carter resided here in Martinsburg, West Virginia, USA
Martinsburg, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
John F Carter resided here in Carlin, Calhoun, Illinois, USA
Carlin, Calhoun, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
John F Carter resided here in Rural, Pike, Illinois
Rural, Pike, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 36
John F Carter resided here in Pearl, Pike, Illinois, USA
Pearl, Pike, Illinois, USA
1971
8 January 1971
Age 67
Death of John F Carter
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 July 1904
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 269
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pearl, Pike, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00868; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 75-31
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Carlin, Calhoun, Illinois; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340143
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jacksonville Daily Journal; Publication Date: 12 Jan 1971; Publication Place: Jacksonville, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.3175202,0.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Walkerville, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1913
    Event Place: Martinsburg, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Carlin, Calhoun, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Carlin, Calhoun, Illinois; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340143

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Pike, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pearl, Pike, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00868; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 75-31

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pearl, Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pearl, Pike, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00868; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 75-31

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pearl
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jacksonville Daily Journal; Publication Date: 12 Jan 1971; Publication Place: Jacksonville, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.3175202,0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 January 1971
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jacksonville Daily Journal; Publication Date: 12 Jan 1971; Publication Place: Jacksonville, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.3175202,0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pearl, Pike County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Jacksonville Daily Journal; Publication Date: 12 Jan 1971; Publication Place: Jacksonville, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.3175202,0.

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