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Matthew Carter 1739–1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1739

Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina

Death Date: 23 MAR 1793

Death Location: Johnston Co. NC

Father: Lieut. Carter

Mother: Rebecca Strickland

Spouse(s): Rachel Irvin

Children(s): Charlotte Carter, Ervin Carter, Lydia Carter, Ader Carter, Kindred Carter, Zilphia Carter, William Carter, Zilpah Johnson

Matthew Carter was born in 1739 in Johnston County, North Carolina, the child of Lieut Samuel B Carter And Rebecca C Moore Strickland. In 1780, Matthew Carter resided in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States. In 1784, Matthew Carter resided in Johnston, North Carolina, United States. Matthew Carter married Rachel Irvin, and had children including Ader Ada Carter, Charlotte Carter, Ervin Carter, Kindred Carter, Lydia Liddy Carter, William Carter, Zilpah Johnson, Zilphia Carter. Matthew Carter passed away in 1793 in Johnston Co. NC.

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Biography

  • Matthew Carter was born in 1739 in Johnston County, North Carolina, the child of Lieut Samuel B Carter And Rebecca C Moore Strickland.
  • In 1780, Matthew Carter resided in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1784, Matthew Carter resided in Johnston, North Carolina, United States.
  • Matthew Carter married Rachel Irvin, and had children including Ader Ada Carter, Charlotte Carter, Ervin Carter, Kindred Carter, Lydia Liddy Carter, William Carter, Zilpah Johnson, Zilphia Carter.
  • Matthew Carter passed away in 1793 in Johnston Co. NC.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lieut. Carter
1714–1780
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
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Rebecca Strickland
1711–1766
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
RS

Spouses(s)

Rachel Irvin
1743–1817
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States
RI

Children(s)

Charlotte Carter
1770–1840
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
CC
Ervin Carter
1765–1803
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
EC
Lydia Carter
1769–
Birth Location: Of, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
LC
Ader Carter
1771–1866
Birth Location: Johnston,,North Carolina,USA
AC
Kindred Carter
1772–1801
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina
KC
Zilphia Carter
1767–1809
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States
ZC
William Carter
1775–1835
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, United States
WC
Zilpah Johnson
1769–
Birth Location: North Carolina
ZJ

Matthew Carter's Ancestors

Self
Matthew Carter
1739–1793
Birth Place: Johnston County, North Carolina
Parents
Lieut. Samuel B Carter
1714–1780
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca (C. Moore) Strickland
1711–1766
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Solomon Carter
1693–1714
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (W) Carter
1699–1714
Henrico, VA
Matthew Strickland
1663–1730
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Ann (Braswell -) Strickland
1669–1730
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthew Carter's Descendants

1.
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Matthew Carter (1739–23 MAR 1793) m. Rachel Irvin (1743–26 NOV 1817)
  1. 1. Charlotte Carter 1770–1840 m. John Hinton 1753–1823
    1. 1. Moore Hinton 1780–1832 m. Temperance ("Tempy") Willoughby 1790–1849
      1. 1. Eliza (Jane) Hinton 1826–1872 m. Wesley (Wiley) Davis 1825–1889
        1. 1. Arbelle Davis 1852–1939
        2. 2. Amelia Davis 1854–1931
        3. 3. Mary (E) Davis 1865–
        4. 4. Luella (A) Davis 1856–1947
        5. 5. Thomas (W) Davis 1859–
        6. 6. Emer (C) Davis 1862–
        7. 7. Johnathan (M) Davis 1848–
        8. 8. Martha (C) Davis 1846–1934
        9. 9. Sidney (Walker) Davis 1843–1923
      2. 2. William ((willis)) Hinton 1821–1876 m. Elizabeth (A.) Carter 1822–1876 m. Frances McElroy 1822–1863
        1. 1. Joseph (Hillary) Hinton 1860–1941 m. MARY (ELLEN) HILL 1849–1969 m. Parthena (J) Scribner 1848–1869 m. Nancy (J.) Goodwin 1836–1877 m. Lucy (Alice) Deal 1854–1912 m. Charity (Jane) Jones 1856–1932
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Hinton 1850–1925
        3. 3. Adeline (Ada) Hinton 1862–1889
        4. 4. Mahala Hinton 1856–1965
        5. 5. Cynthia (J Hinton) Donaldson 1848–1927
        6. 6. Tabitha Hinton 1853–1925
        7. 7. Willis (Henry) Hinton 1859–1929
        8. 8. James (Sherman) Hinton 1866–1936
        9. 9. Isaac (M) Hinton 1842–1922
        10. 10. Letha (R) Hinton 1852–1945
        11. 11. Eliza Hinton 1858–
        12. 12. William (S) Hinton 1844–1910
        13. 13. John Hinton 1855–
        14. 14. James (A) Hinton 1844–
        15. 15. Lebathy Hinton 1852–
      3. 3. Elizabeth ("Betsy" Jamison) Hinton 1818–1906
      4. 4. Martha (Ann “Patsey”) Hinton 1813–1848 m. Burwell (Ridley (Hood) Walthall (M:) Hinton,Cooksey) 1811–1893 m. David (Wadkins (M:) Hinton) 1810–
        1. 1. Eliza (Ann Ellen (Hinton) Walthall (M:) Gilliam) 1839–1863
        2. 2. Moore (Hinton (Hinton)) Walthall 1839–1908
        3. 3. Ridley (V Elizabeth (Hinton) Walthall (M:) Justice) 1830–1900
        4. 4. Permelia ((Hinton)) Walthall 1832–1918
        5. 5. Henry ((Hinton)) Walthall 1833–
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Frances "Fannie" (Hinton) Walthall (M:) Willoughby) 1835–1876
        7. 7. Thomas (Willis) Walthall 1849–1937
      5. 5. Joseph Hinton 1822–1909
      6. 6. John (Willis) Hinton 1816–1876 m. Eliza (J.) Allcock 1812–1876
    2. 2. Matthew Hinton 1794–1824
    3. 3. Candace Hinton 1796–1847
    4. 4. Harriet Hinton 1790–1850
    5. 5. Joseph Hinton 1800–1810
    6. 6. Delilah Hinton 1801–1850
    7. 7. Isaac Hinton 1795–1850
    8. 8. Elizabeth ('Besty') Hinton 1792–1800
  2. 2. Ervin Carter 1765–1803
  3. 3. Lydia ((Liddy)) Carter 1769–
  4. 4. Ader ((Ada)) Carter 1771–1866
  5. 5. Kindred Carter 1772–1801
  6. 6. Zilphia Carter 1767–1809
  7. 7. William Carter 1775–1835
  8. 8. Zilpah Johnson 1769–

Matthew Carter's Timeline

6 Records

1739
1739
Birth of Matthew Carter in Johnston County, North Carolina
Johnston County, North Carolina
1780
1780
Age 41
Matthew Carter resided here in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
1784
1784
Age 45
Matthew Carter resided here in Johnston, North Carolina, United States
Johnston, North Carolina, United States
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 51
Matthew Carter resided here in Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1793
23 MAR 1793
Age 54
Death of Matthew Carter in Johnston Co. NC
Johnston Co. NC
1793
Aug 1793
Age 54
Matthew Carter - Probate in Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1739
    Event Place: Johnston County, North Carolina
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Albemarle County, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, Document: Personal Property Tax Lists, 1782 [Virginia State Library]; Call Number: FHL Film 2024443; Page Number: 23; Family Number: 23

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., State Census
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Johnston, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 477; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Johnston
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Johnston County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Johnston County, North Carolina Wills; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Johnston County); Probate Place: Johnston, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Land Grant Files

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New York City, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1937) - Extracts; Publication Place: New York; Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society; Page Number: 69

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAR 1793
    Event Place: Johnston Co. NC
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Will Abstracts
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Johnston County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History
    [3] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Johnston County, North Carolina Wills; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Johnston County); Probate Place: Johnston, North Carolina
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: Aug 1793
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills and Estate Papers (Johnston County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History
    [2] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Johnston County, North Carolina Wills; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Johnston County); Probate Place: Johnston, North Carolina
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