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Oliver Leonard Carter 1881–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Nov 1881

Birth Location: Lafayette, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 27 September 1957

Death Location: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA

Father: Eutt Carter

Mother: Louisa Young

Spouse(s): Dessie Flatt

Children(s): Lelia Carter, Lillar Carter, Lora Carter(Lynch-Pendergrass), Lillie Carter, Lomie Carter, Luther Carter, Lonnie Carter, Lester Carter, Jennie Carter

Oliver Leonard Carter was born in 1881 in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA, the child of Eutt Carter And Louisa Jane Mcdonald Young. In 1910, Oliver Leonard Carter established residence. In 1911, Oliver Leonard Carter resided in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA. Oliver Leonard Carter married Dessie Mae Flatt, and had children including Jennie Belle Carter, Lelia Dessie Carter, Lester Doyle Carter, Lillar Jewel Carter, Lillie Belle Carter, Lomie Franklin Carter, Lonnie Earl Carter, Lora Lillian Carter Lynch Pendergrass, Luther Leonard Carter. Oliver Leonard Carter passed away in 1957 in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Oliver Leonard Carter was born in 1881 in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA, the child of Eutt Carter And Louisa Jane Mcdonald Young.
  • In 1910, Oliver Leonard Carter established residence.
  • In 1911, Oliver Leonard Carter resided in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA.
  • Oliver Leonard Carter married Dessie Mae Flatt, and had children including Jennie Belle Carter, Lelia Dessie Carter, Lester Doyle Carter, Lillar Jewel Carter, Lillie Belle Carter, Lomie Franklin Carter, Lonnie Earl Carter, Lora Lillian Carter Lynch Pendergrass, Luther Leonard Carter.
  • Oliver Leonard Carter passed away in 1957 in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eutt Carter
–1888
Birth Location: Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
EC
Louisa Young
1861–1916
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
LY

Spouses(s)

Dessie Flatt
1888–1959
Birth Location: Johnson, Texas, USA
DF

Children(s)

Lelia Carter
1926–
Birth Location: Collin, Texas, USA
LC
Lillar Carter
1914–2004
Birth Location: Covington, Hill, Texas, USA
LC
Lora Carter(Lynch-Pendergrass)
1916–1999
Birth Location: Covington, Hill, Texas, USA
LC
Lillie Carter
1919–2002
Birth Location: Wylie, Collin, Texas, USA
LC
Lomie Carter
1906–1988
Birth Location: Venus, Johnson, Texas, USA
LC
Luther Carter
1903–1981
Birth Location: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
LC
Lonnie Carter
1909–1983
Birth Location: Keller, Tarrant, Texas, USA
LC
Lester Carter
1922–1991
Birth Location: Wylie, Collin, Texas, USA
LC
Jennie Carter
1904–1905
Birth Location: Venus, Johnson, Texas, USA
JC

Oliver Carter's Ancestors

Self
Oliver Carter
1881–1957
Birth Place: Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Eutt Carter
–1888
Water Valley, Yalobusha, Mississippi, USA
Louisa (Jane McDonald) Young
1861–1916
Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oliver Carter's Descendants

1.
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Oliver (Leonard) Carter (02 Nov 1881–27 September 1957) m. Dessie (Mae) Flatt (09 Mar 1888–09 Apr 1959)
  1. 1. Lelia (Dessie) Carter 1926–
  2. 2. Lillar (Jewel) Carter 1914–2004 m. William (Elvin) Mills 1914–1993
    1. 1. Billy (Elvin) Mills 1946–1946
    2. 2. Rickey (Marie) Mills 1937–2017 m. Loren (McNeill) Dyson 1935–2002
  3. 3. Lora (Lillian) Carter(Lynch-Pendergrass) 1916–1999
  4. 4. Lillie (Belle) Carter 1919–2002
  5. 5. Lomie (Franklin) Carter 1906–1988 m. Geneva Cain 1912–
  6. 6. Luther (Leonard) Carter 1903–1981 m. Virgie (Nancy) Sipe 1909–
  7. 7. Lonnie (Earl) Carter 1909–1983 m. Krehible Woods 1908–1952
  8. 8. Lester (Doyle) Carter 1922–1991 m. Jewel –1990
  9. 9. Jennie (Belle) Carter 1904–1905

Oliver Carter's Timeline

11 Records

1881
02 Nov 1881
Birth of Oliver Leonard Carter in Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 29
Oliver Leonard Carter resided here
None
1911
1911
Age 30
Oliver Leonard Carter resided here in Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
1917
Bet. 1917-1918
Age 36
Oliver Leonard Carter resided here in Rusk, Texas, USA
Rusk, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Oliver Leonard Carter resided here in Wylie, Collin, Texas, USA
Wylie, Collin, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Oliver Leonard Carter resided here
None
1935
1935
Age 54
Oliver Leonard Carter resided here in Wylie, Collin, Texas, USA
Wylie, Collin, Texas, USA
1940
1940
Age 59
Oliver Leonard Carter resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 69
Oliver Leonard Carter resided here in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
1957
Abt. 1957
Age 76
Oliver Leonard Carter resided here in Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Texas, USA
1957
27 September 1957
Age 76
Death of Oliver Leonard Carter in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Nov 1881
    Event Place: Lafayette, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas; Roll: T624_1569; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1375582
    [8] Texas, Birth Index
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [11] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Lubbock, Texas; Roll: 690; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 152-104

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Johnson, Texas; Roll: T624_1569; Page: 3b; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1375582

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Cleburne, Johnson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

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

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wylie, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wylie, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, 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: Lubbock, Texas; Roll: 690; Page: 31; Enumeration District: 152-104

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt. 1957
    Event Place: Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Carlisle, Rusk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mesquite, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 September 1957
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Index, 1903-2000
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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