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Martha Ellen Carter 1863–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 JUN 1863

Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: JAN 1956

Death Location: New Castle, Henry County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: William Massengale

Mother: Rosannah Slagle

Spouse(s): John Carter

Children(s): William Carter, Isabelle Carter, James Carter, Henry Carter, Laura Carter, Rosa Carter, Mattie Carter

Martha Ellen Carter was born in 1863 in Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of William Matthew Massengale And Rosannah Jane Rosy Slagle. In 1950, Martha Ellen Carter resided in Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA. Martha Ellen Carter married John H S Carter, and had children including Henry Hunter Carter, Isabelle Rose Carter, James Washington Carter, Laura M Carter, Mattie Carter, Rosa Carter, William Cicero Carter. Martha Ellen Carter passed away in 1956 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Martha Ellen Carter was born in 1863 in Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America, the child of William Matthew Massengale And Rosannah Jane Rosy Slagle.
  • In 1950, Martha Ellen Carter resided in Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA.
  • Martha Ellen Carter married John H S Carter, and had children including Henry Hunter Carter, Isabelle Rose Carter, James Washington Carter, Laura M Carter, Mattie Carter, Rosa Carter, William Cicero Carter.
  • Martha Ellen Carter passed away in 1956 in New Castle, Henry County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Massengale
1829–1917
Birth Location: Morgan County, Tennessee, USA
WM
Rosannah Slagle
1834–1897
Birth Location: Wayne Co, Kentucky
RS

Spouses(s)

John Carter
1870–1910
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
JC

Children(s)

William Carter
1895–1962
Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
WC
Isabelle Carter
1891–1970
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
IC
James Carter
1898–1950
Birth Location: Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
JC
Henry Carter
1903–1990
Birth Location: Monticello, Wayne, Kentucky, USA
HC
Laura Carter
1904–1982
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
LC
Rosa Carter
1888–1980
Birth Location: Olive Hill, Kentucky (Carter County)
RC
Mattie Carter
1898–1967
Birth Location: Wayne County, Kentucky, USA
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Martha Carter's Ancestors

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Martha Carter
1863–1956
Birth Place: Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
William Matthew Massengale
1829–1917
Morgan County, Tennessee, USA
Rosannah (Jane "Rosy") Slagle
1834–1897
Wayne Co, Kentucky
Grandparents
Matthew Massengale
1824–1897
Scott County, Tennessee, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Pottinger
1798–1880
Virginia, USA
John (Conrad) Slagle
1793–1851
Virginia, United States
Cynthia Province
1805–1870
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Matthew Jr
1785–1861
William Massengale
1795–1870
Anna Metheny
1768–1844
John Sr
1770–1841
Thomas PROVINCE
1780–1860
Elizabeth Green
1784–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Matthew Massengale
1745–1830
Annie Pottinger-Massengale
1744–1803
Mary Pottinger
1748–1803
Matthew Massengill
1745–1830
Judah Peters
1739–1804
Daniel Matheny
1737–1803
Jacob Slagle
1723–1790
Mary (Cline)
1729–1775

Martha Carter's Descendants

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Martha (Ellen) Carter (3 JUN 1863–JAN 1956) m. John (H. S.) Carter (April 1870–16 November 1910)
  1. 1. William (Cicero) Carter 1895–1962 m. Florence Minnick 1902–1968
    1. 1. Laura (Frances) Carter 1932–1992 m. Manuel (E) Sanchez 1911–1983
    2. 2. William (Junior) Carter 1929–1993 m. Ruby (Louise) Medveson 1932–2002
    3. 3. Mary (Katherine) Carter 1925–1990 m. George (Murphy) Cunningham 1924–1995 m. George (Murphy) Cunningham 1924–1995
      1. 1. George (M) Cunningham 1947–2022
    4. 4. Myrtle (Ellen) Gregory 1921–2002 m. Charles (E) Gregory 1924–2003
  2. 2. Isabelle (Rose) Carter 1891–1970 m. Osco Neal 1892–
    1. 1. Beulah (Nina) Bledsoe 1925–1988
    2. 2. Arnold Neal 1923–1989
    3. 3. Helen Neal 1920–
    4. 4. Elbert Neal 1916–2000 m. Vena (Jane) Neal 1915–2000
      1. 1. Sylvia (Ann) Taylor 1937–2014
  3. 3. James (Washington) Carter 1898–1950 m. Edith (Opal) Goldsberry 1902–1940
    1. 1. Sylvia (Imogene) Carter 1926–2007
    2. 2. Marjorie (June) Carter 1931–2002
    3. 3. Gerald (James) Carter 1922–1940
    4. 4. Geraldine Carter 1924–1995
  4. 4. Henry (Hunter) Carter 1903–1990 m. Beatrice (Pearle (Cook)) Carter 1910–1990
    1. 1. Kenneth (Russell) Carter 1929–2016 m. Betty (Ruth) Girdley 1934–2007
    2. 2. Deloras (Maxine) Carter 1927–2021 m. B (Lyle) Wilson 1925–2011
    3. 3. Kenneth (Russell) Carter 1929–2016
    4. 4. Norma (Pauline) Carter 1931–1984
    5. 5. David (Wayne) Carter 1937–2011
  5. 5. Laura (M) Carter 1904–1982 m. Jesse (Cornell Zachary) Sr 1902–1994 m. Jesse (Cordell Zachary) Sr 1902–1994 m. Jesse (Cordell Zachary) Sr 1902–1994
    1. 1. phillip zachary 1940–2019
    2. 2. Dorothy (Etta) Trapple 1923–1999
    3. 3. Jack (Eugene) Zachary 1936–1959
    4. 4. Donald (Max) Zachary 1928–2016
    5. 5. Ruth (Grace) Zachary 1932–2021
    6. 6. David (Robert Zachary) Sr 1942–2020 m. Caryl (Ann) Blair 1943–2003
    7. 7. Richard (Steven 'Dick') Zachary 1948–2005
    8. 8. Carol (Sue) Zachary 1944–2019
  6. 6. Rosa Carter 1888–1980 m. JAMES (BLESSON) NEASE 1887–1956 m. Daniel (Boone) Sowards 1889–1968
    1. 1. Woodrow (Wilson Nease) Sr 1923–1994
    2. 2. WALTER (SLAGER NEASE) SR 1916–2006
    3. 3. Nellie (S) Nease 1914–1973
    4. 4. Elizabeth Nease 1911–1974
    5. 5. Enid (I) Nease 1909–1996
    6. 6. Hazel (Lee) Nease 1918–1991
    7. 7. Opal (Constance) Nease 1920–2001
    8. 8. William (Sunday) Nease 1914–1966
    9. 9. Raymond Nease 1925–1928
    10. 10. Hilda (Mae) Nease 1922–2011
    11. 11. Louella Nease 1929–1973
  7. 7. Mattie Carter 1898–1967 m. Charles (Preston) Rains 1895–1963 m. Charles (Preston) Raines 1895–1963
    1. 1. John (Howard) Raines 1924–2008 m. Betty (Jean) Cooley 1927–2008 m. Betty (Jean) Cooley 1927–2008
      1. 1. john (howard raines) jr. 1946–2020 m. Wanda (Kay Paul) Raines 1949–2005
    2. 2. Joyce (Maxine) Raines 1931–1993 m. John (Richard) Chew 1929–2006
      1. 1. Cherilyn (Kay) Saunders 1950–2008
    3. 3. Charles (Ray) Raines 1939–1969
    4. 4. Marjorie (Louise) Raines 1922–1923
    5. 5. Oma (E.) Raines 1918–1956 m. Kelly (R) Crabtree 1909–1994
      1. 1. Ralph Colson 1920–
    6. 6. Eugene Raines 1927–1977 m. Doris (Ailene) Raines 1932–2017

Martha Carter's Timeline

4 Records

1863
3 JUN 1863
Birth of Martha Ellen Carter in Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America
Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America
1888
24 JUN 1888
Age 25
Martha Ellen Carter was married in Wayne, Kentucky, USA
Wayne, Kentucky, USA
1950
1950
Age 87
Martha Ellen Carter resided here in Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA
Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA
1956
JAN 1956
Age 93
Death of Martha Ellen Carter in Henry County, Indiana, United States of America
Henry County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 JUN 1863
    Event Place: Wayne County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana; Roll: 5618; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 33-55
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index
    [5] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 JUN 1888
    Event Place: Wayne, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Spiceland, Henry, Indiana; Roll: 5618; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 33-55

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: JAN 1956
    Event Place: Henry County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Castle, Henry County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index
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