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Major William Thomas CARLTON Jr 1788–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1788

Birth Location: Duplin, Bladen, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 29 Dec 1863

Death Location: Rover, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Father: William Sr

Mother: Martha THOMAS

Spouse(s): Nancy WADE

Children(s): WADE CARLTON, Lydia CARLTON, David CARLTON, Jeptha CARLTON, Cassandra CARLTON, Catherine CARLTON, Thomas CARLTON, Elizabeth CARLTON, Peter CARLTON, Joseph CARLTON, CRAWFORD CARLTON

The story of Major William Thomas CARLTON Jr began in 1788 in Duplin, Bladen, North Carolina, United States. Major William Thomas CARLTON Jr married Nancy Anna Wade, and had children including Cassandra Cassa Carlton, Catherine H Carlton, Crawford John Carlton, David Carroll Carlton, Elizabeth Jane Carlton, Jeptha Benjamin Carlton, Joseph P Carlton, Lydia Malinda Carlton, Peter Jackson Carlton, Thomas B Carlton, Wade H Carlton. Major William Thomas CARLTON Jr passed away in 1863 in Rover, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Major William Thomas CARLTON Jr began in 1788 in Duplin, Bladen, North Carolina, United States.
  • Major William Thomas CARLTON Jr married Nancy Anna Wade, and had children including Cassandra Cassa Carlton, Catherine H Carlton, Crawford John Carlton, David Carroll Carlton, Elizabeth Jane Carlton, Jeptha Benjamin Carlton, Joseph P Carlton, Lydia Malinda Carlton, Peter Jackson Carlton, Thomas B Carlton, Wade H Carlton.
  • Major William Thomas CARLTON Jr passed away in 1863 in Rover, Bedford, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1747–1795
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
WS
Martha THOMAS
1751–1810
Birth Location: Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
MT

Spouses(s)

Nancy WADE
1787–1868
Birth Location: Carteret County, North Carolina, USA
NW

Children(s)

WADE CARLTON
1809–1888
Birth Location: Duplin, North Carolina, United States
WC
Lydia CARLTON
1825–1900
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
LC
David CARLTON
1828–1908
Birth Location: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
DC
Jeptha CARLTON
1823–1869
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
JC
Cassandra CARLTON
1806–1883
Birth Location: Wilmington, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
CC
Catherine CARLTON
1819–1872
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
CC
Thomas CARLTON
1813–1887
Birth Location: Williamson, Tennessee, USA
TC
Elizabeth CARLTON
1815–1893
Birth Location: Williamson, Williamson, Tennessee, United States
EC
Peter CARLTON
1821–1896
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
PC
Joseph CARLTON
1822–1869
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
JC
CRAWFORD CARLTON
1811–1865
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
CC

Major Jr's Ancestors

Self
Major Jr
1788–1863
Birth Place: Duplin, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Thomas Carlton Sr
1747–1795
Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Martha (Mary) THOMAS
1751–1810
Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
^*John (K) Carleton
1708–1782
Bradford, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Hannah Platts
1710–1782
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Haseltine
1677–1758
Moses Platts
1672–1739
Hannah Barker
1676–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abel Lieut
1650–1690
LYDIA BAILEY
1644–1722

Major Jr's Descendants

1.
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Major (William Thomas CARLTON) Jr (27 Nov 1788–29 Dec 1863) m. Nancy (Anna) WADE (2 Jun 1787–9 August 1868)
  1. 1. WADE (H) CARLTON 1809–1888 m. SARAH (SALLIE) PUTMAN 1813–1873
    1. 1. Peyton (Parris) Carlton 1849–1932 m. Bettie (Jane) Thompson 1865–1955 m. Joanie Reavis 1862–1925 m. Temperance (Candace) Reavis 1855–1902 m. Jennie Kelley 1853–1925
      1. 1. Effie (F) Carlton 1875–1886
      2. 2. Clarence (B) Carlton 1877–1885
      3. 3. Myrtle (Bell) Carlton 1880–1957
      4. 4. Jesse (Gibbs) Carlton 1884–1986
      5. 5. Mollie (Lucille) Carlton 1888–1965
      6. 6. Allie (Vee) Carlton 1890–1977
      7. 7. John (Blake) Carlton 1894–1916
    2. 2. THOMAS (HENRY) CARLTON 1832–1906
    3. 3. ANNA (B) CARLTON 1835–1873
    4. 4. NANCY (ELLEN HARRIETT) CARLTON 1836–1910
    5. 5. PARALIE CARLTON 1837–1895
    6. 6. WILLIAM (HENRY HARRISON) CARLTON 1839–1935
    7. 7. OBEDIAH CARLTON 1840–1914
    8. 8. SUSAN CARLTON 1841–1911
    9. 9. SARAH (CATHERINE) CARLTON 1842–1903
    10. 10. JOHN (BEDFORD) CARLTON 1843–1911
    11. 11. MALINDA (JANE) CARLTON 1844–1876
    12. 12. ALPHEUS CARLTON 1847–
    13. 13. MARTHA (S) CARLTON 1848–
    14. 14. THOMAS (JOSEPH) CARLTON 1853–1936
    15. 15. ALPHEIS (JOSEPH C) CARLTON 1854–1917
    16. 16. JACKSIE (ANN) CARLTON 1855–1928
    17. 17. EMMA CARLTON 1862–1928
  2. 2. Lydia (Malinda) CARLTON 1825–1900
  3. 3. David (Carroll) CARLTON 1828–1908
  4. 4. Jeptha (Benjamin) CARLTON 1823–1869
  5. 5. Cassandra ("Cassa") CARLTON 1806–1883 m. Carson Patterson 1804–1874
    1. 1. Margaret (Alice) Patterson 1825–1855 m. John (Vinson M L) Taylor 1821–1882
      1. 1. John (Carson) Taylor 1845–1924 m. Mary (Elizabeth "Betty") Fielder 1843–1885
        1. 1. Ada (Vester) Taylor 1871–1929 m. John (Crawford Carlton) III 1866–1949
  6. 6. Catherine (H) CARLTON 1819–1872
  7. 7. Thomas (B) CARLTON 1813–1887
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Jane) CARLTON 1815–1893
  9. 9. Peter (Jackson) CARLTON 1821–1896
  10. 10. Joseph (P) CARLTON 1822–1869
  11. 11. CRAWFORD (JOHN) CARLTON 1811–1865 m. Martha (Ann) CARLTON 1812–1900
    1. 1. Benjamin (Oslin) Carlton 1838–1909 m. Isabell (Jane) Joyce 1844–1917
      1. 1. James (R) Carlton 1864–1903 m. Maggie (L) Wilson 1877–1940
        1. 1. Guy (Buck) Carlton 1891–1960 m. Vada Hicks 1900–1996
        2. 2. Thomas (H) Carlton 1888–
      2. 2. Mollie (Belle) Carlton 1868–1929
      3. 3. L. (J.) Carlton 1871–
      4. 4. Ben (J.) Carlton 1874–
      5. 5. Josephus Carlton 1876–1958
      6. 6. Dorsey (Newton) Carlton 1880–1953
      7. 7. Grover (Joyce) Carlton 1884–1961
      8. 8. John (Crawford Carlton) III 1866–1949 m. Ada (Vester) Taylor 1871–1929
        1. 1. Bennie (Odell) Carlton 1897–1948 m. Tommie (Naomie) Criswell 1898–1995
      9. 9. William (Roy) Carlton 1883–1963
    2. 2. Isaac (Newton) Carlton 1845–1921
    3. 3. Robert (Alexander) Carlton 1841–1861
    4. 4. Thomas (Henry) Carlton 1834–1918
    5. 5. James (Wade) Carlton 1835–1909
    6. 6. Alfred (Beezley "Alf") Carlton 1832–1904
    7. 7. Elizabeth (Carson) Carlton 1846–1849
    8. 8. Amanda (Jane) Carlton 1844–1861
    9. 9. Mariza (Lucinda) Carlton 1848–1921
    10. 10. Martha (Ann) Carlton 1833–1924
    11. 11. Cassandra (Louise "Cassa") Carlton 1839–1883
    12. 12. Margaret Carlton 1850–
    13. 13. N.M. Carlton 1852–1931 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Ashley 1835–1893
      1. 1. Beulah (Benton) Ashley 1876–1958 m. Martin (N) Corley 1859–
        1. 1. Claud Corley 1881–
        2. 2. Clarence Corley 1884–
        3. 3. William Corley 1893–
        4. 4. Dovie Corley 1899–
      2. 2. Pricie Ashley 1878–1947 m. Luther (Caldwell) Baldridge 1870–1953
        1. 1. Almer (Ashley) Baldridge 1894–1968
      3. 3. Martha (Lou) Ashley 1874–1954
      4. 4. Lucy (V.) Ashley 1880–1880
    14. 14. Ellen Carlton 1853–1888
    15. 15. Peter (Jackson) Carlton 1856–1941
    16. 16. John (Crawford Carlton) Jr 1837–1920

Major Jr's Timeline

2 Records

1788
27 Nov 1788
Birth of Major William Thomas CARLTON Jr in Duplin, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Duplin, Bladen, North Carolina, United States
1863
29 Dec 1863
Age 75
Death of Major William Thomas CARLTON Jr in Rover, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Rover, Bedford, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1788
    Event Place: Duplin, Bladen, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1863
    Event Place: Rover, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
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