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Marvin Jefferson Carter 1895 – 1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 August 1895

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 6 Jan 1974

Death Location: Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Father: James Carter

Mother: Frances Carter

Spouse(s): Opal Carter

Children(s): Dorothy Standley, Marvin Carter

In 1895, Marvin Jefferson Carter entered the world in Texas, born to James Stephen Carter and Frances Lavina Carter. In 1900, Marvin Jefferson Carter resided in Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas, USA. In 1910, Marvin Jefferson Carter resided in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA. Marvin Jefferson Carter married Opal Collins Carter, and had children including Dorothy Standley, Marvin Herschel Carter. Marvin Jefferson Carter passed away in 1974 in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Marvin Jefferson Carter entered the world in Texas, born to James Stephen Carter and Frances Lavina Carter.
  • In 1900, Marvin Jefferson Carter resided in Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas, USA.
  • In 1910, Marvin Jefferson Carter resided in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA.
  • Marvin Jefferson Carter married Opal Collins Carter, and had children including Dorothy Standley, Marvin Herschel Carter.
  • Marvin Jefferson Carter passed away in 1974 in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Carter
1863 – 1937
Birth Location: Polk Co Arkansas
JC
Frances Carter
1865 – 1949
Birth Location: Alabama
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Spouses(s)

Opal Carter
1903 – 1988
Birth Location: Texas
OC

Children(s)

Dorothy Standley
1921 – 1985
Birth Location: Texas
DS
Marvin Carter
1923 – 2000
Birth Location: Johnson County, Texas, United States of America
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Marvin Carter's Ancestors

Self
Marvin Carter
1895 – 1974
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
James Stephen Carter
1863 – 1937
Polk Co Arkansas
Frances (Lavina) Carter
1865 – 1949
Alabama
Grandparents
John (W.) Hinkle
1831 –
Georgia
Louisa (Ann (Kenner)) Hinkle
1842 –
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Marvin Carter's Descendants

1.
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Marvin (Jefferson) Carter (31 August 1895 – 6 Jan 1974) m. Opal (Collins) Carter (abt 1903 – Mar 1988)
  1. 1. Dorothy Standley (15 March 1921 – 21 January 1985)
  2. 2. Marvin (Herschel) Carter (11 April 1923 – 29 September 2000)

Marvin Carter's Timeline

13 Records

1895
31 August 1895
Birth of Marvin Jefferson Carter in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 5
Marvin Jefferson Carter resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Marvin Jefferson Carter resided here in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 22
Marvin Jefferson Carter resided here in Johnson County, Texas, USA
Johnson County, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Marvin Jefferson Carter resided here in Ennis Ward 4, Ellis, Texas, USA
Ennis Ward 4, Ellis, Texas, USA
1924
1924
Age 29
Marvin Jefferson Carter resided here in Cleburne, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Marvin Jefferson Carter resided here in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Marvin Jefferson Carter resided here in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas
Cleburne, Johnson, Texas
1940
1940
Age 45
Marvin Jefferson Carter resided here in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
1947
1947
Age 52
Marvin Jefferson Carter resided here in Cleburne, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Texas, USA
1949
1949
Age 54
Marvin Jefferson Carter resided here in Cleburne, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 56
Marvin Jefferson Carter resided here in Railroad Board (Issued Through)
Railroad Board (Issued Through)
1974
6 Jan 1974
Age 79
Death of Marvin Jefferson Carter in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA
Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 August 1895
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [11] Texas, Select Headstone Photos, 1850-2005
    [12] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [13] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [14] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Lamar, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Johnson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Boston, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1919
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 May 1919
    Event Place: St Nazaire, France
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ennis Ward 4, Ellis, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Cleburne, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Cleburne, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Cleburne, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Railroad Board (Issued Through)
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleburne, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cleburne, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: Tarrant County, Texas, Probate Index, 1800-2012

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1974
    Event Place: Arlington, Tarrant, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] Texas, Death Index, 1903-2000
    [5] Tarrant County, Texas, Probate Index, 1800-2012
    [6] Texas, Select Headstone Photos, 1850-2005
    [7] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Railroad Retirement Pension Index, 1934-1987

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Arlington, Tarrant County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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