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May Ross Green Carter 1878–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 May 1878

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 28 May 1926

Death Location: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: J Green

Mother: Mattie Green

Spouse(s): Carlie Carter

Children(s): Fred Carter, Herman Carter, Holland Carter, Tom Carter

May Ross Green Carter was born in 1878 in Mississippi, the child of J G Green And Mattie J Green. In 1880, May Ross Green Carter resided in Sharon Station, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, May Ross Green Carter resided in Civil District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, USA. May Ross Green Carter married Carlie Carter, and had children including Fred Carter, Herman N Carter, Holland Thomas Carter, Tom Neal Carter. May Ross Green Carter passed away in 1926 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • May Ross Green Carter was born in 1878 in Mississippi, the child of J G Green And Mattie J Green.
  • In 1880, May Ross Green Carter resided in Sharon Station, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, May Ross Green Carter resided in Civil District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, USA.
  • May Ross Green Carter married Carlie Carter, and had children including Fred Carter, Herman N Carter, Holland Thomas Carter, Tom Neal Carter.
  • May Ross Green Carter passed away in 1926 in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

May Carter's Ancestors

Self
May Carter
1878–1926
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
J G Green
1849–1932
Tennessee, United States of America
Mattie (J) Green
1850–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Fred Green
1810–1855
Ireland
Winnie Dyeal
1815–1855
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
John Green
1773–1831
Ann Gideon
1773–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Frederick Greene
1745–1781
Betty Martin
1750–1805
James Giddens
1750–1820
Margaret Hall
1735–

May Carter's Descendants

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May (Ross Green) Carter (23 May 1878–28 May 1926) m. Carlie Carter (24 May 1873–20 April 1948)
  1. 1. Fred Carter 1912–
  2. 2. Herman (N) Carter 1899–
  3. 3. Holland (Thomas) Carter 1891–
  4. 4. Tom (Neal) Carter 1915–2000

May Carter's Timeline

7 Records

1878
23 May 1878
Birth of May Ross Green Carter in Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 2
May Ross Green Carter resided here in Sharon Station, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Sharon Station, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
May Ross Green Carter resided here in Civil District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
May Ross Green Carter resided here in Civil District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
May Ross Green Carter resided here in Memphis Ward 35, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Memphis Ward 35, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1926
27 May 1926
Age 48
Death of May Ross Green Carter in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
1926
28 May 1926
Age 48
Burial of May Ross Green Carter in Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 May 1878
    Event Place: Weakley County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Weakley, Tennessee; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1241605
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharon Station, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 237A; Enumeration District: 171
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 6
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1525; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1375538
    [6] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 35, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1765; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 225

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 May 1926
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 6
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Memphis Ward 35, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 35, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1765; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 225

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 May 1926
    Event Place: Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1525; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0143; FHL microfilm: 1375538

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sharon Station, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sharon Station, Weakley, Tennessee; Roll: 1285; Page: 237A; Enumeration District: 171

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Weakley, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Weakley, Tennessee; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1241605

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Memphis Ward 35, Shelby, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1765; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 225

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