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Ray Carter 1911–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 December 1911

Birth Location: Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA

Death Date: 3 August 1962

Death Location: Fulton County, Arkansas, USA

Father: Lee Carter

Mother: Martha Carter

Spouse(s): Cole Goodwin

Children(s): Rudy Carter, Garry Carter

In 1911, Ray Carter entered the world in Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA, born to Lee Carter And Martha Carter. In 1920, Ray Carter resided in Fulton, Fulton, Arkansas, USA. In 1930, Ray Carter resided in Benton, Fulton, Arkansas. Ray Carter married Cole Reasie F Goodwin, and had children including Betty Agricole, Carl Carter, Garry Carter, Joan Carter, Rudy V Carter. Ray Carter passed away in 1962 in Fulton County, Arkansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1911, Ray Carter entered the world in Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA, born to Lee Carter And Martha Carter.
  • In 1920, Ray Carter resided in Fulton, Fulton, Arkansas, USA.
  • In 1930, Ray Carter resided in Benton, Fulton, Arkansas.
  • Ray Carter married Cole Reasie F Goodwin, and had children including Betty Agricole, Carl Carter, Garry Carter, Joan Carter, Rudy V Carter.
  • Ray Carter passed away in 1962 in Fulton County, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lee Carter
1869–1943
Birth Location: Carter County, Missouri, USA
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Martha Carter
1873–1953
Birth Location: Arkansas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Cole Goodwin
1915–2005
Birth Location: Birch Tree, Shannon, Missouri, USA
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Children(s)

Rudy Carter
1935–1969
Birth Location: Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA
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Garry Carter
1938–2005
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Ray Carter's Ancestors

Self
Ray Carter
1911–1962
Birth Place: Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA
Parents
Lee Carter
1869–1943
Carter County, Missouri, USA
Martha Carter
1873–1953
Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Isaac (Barton) Carter
1837–1915
Trigg, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Elizabeth) Giles
1849–1937
Hickman Co., TN.
William (Nelson) Ford
1821–1910
Tennessee
Melvina (L) Cockrum
1830–1900
Missouri
Great-Grandparents
Barton Carter
1794–1870
Mary Wiggins
1800–
Marcus Giles
1826–1865
Mahala McCord
1826–1880
Dillon Ford
1799–1860
Margaret Pope
1801–1847
James Cockrum
1802–1881
Mary Hunsaker
1805–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Wiggans
1780–1873
Frances Whitehouse
1784–1866
James Giles
1796–1870
Sarah Dobson
1810–1870
Daniel McCord
1796–1862
Jane Cooper
1797–1865
Jesse Ford
1760–1837
Phoebe Smith
1762–1825
James Cockrum
1774–1810
Catherine Rhoades
1765–1835
Andrew Hunsaker
1772–1843
Mary Rhoads
1775–1850

Ray Carter's Descendants

1.
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Ray Carter (8 December 1911–3 August 1962) m. Cole (Reasie F) Goodwin (1 July 1915–26 May 2005)
  1. 1. Rudy (V) Carter 1935–1969 m. Aileen Carter 1936–2006
  2. 2. Garry Carter 1938–2005

Ray Carter's Timeline

8 Records

1911
8 December 1911
Birth of Ray Carter in Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA
Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
Ray Carter resided here in Fulton, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
Fulton, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Ray Carter resided here in Benton, Fulton, Arkansas
Benton, Fulton, Arkansas
1935
1935
Age 24
Ray Carter resided here in Vaugine, Jefferson, Arkansas
Vaugine, Jefferson, Arkansas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 29
Ray Carter resided here in Vaugine, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
Vaugine, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
1950
1950
Age 39
Ray Carter resided here in Mount Calm, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
Mount Calm, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
1954
1954
Age 43
Ray Carter resided here in Newport News, Virginia, USA
Newport News, Virginia, USA
1962
3 August 1962
Age 51
Death of Ray Carter in Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA
Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 December 1911
    Event Place: Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: T627_136; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 25-4
    [2] Arkansas, County Marriages Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fulton, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: T625_63; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 25
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: 74; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 1027.0; FHL microfilm: 2339809
    [5] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Arkansas, Birth Certificates, Arkansas Department of Vital Records; Little Rock, Arkansas; Birth Certificates; Year: 1912
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Mount Calm, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: 5074; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 25-11
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fulton, Fulton, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fulton, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: T625_63; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 18; Image: 25

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Benton, Fulton, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Benton, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: 74; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0004; Image: 1027.0; FHL microfilm: 2339809

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Vaugine, Jefferson, Arkansas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: T627_136; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 25-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Vaugine, Jefferson, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Benton, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: T627_136; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 25-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Mount Calm, Fulton, Arkansas, 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: Mount Calm, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: 5074; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 25-11

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1953
    Event Place: Mountain View, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Mountain View Standard - 26 Nov 1953 - Page 1, Rudy Carter Hospital Release Birth

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1962
    Event Place: West Plains, Missouri
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - West Plains Daily Quill - 12 Mar 1962 - Page 2, 12 Mar 1962

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mount Calm, Fulton, Arkansas
    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: Mount Calm, Fulton, Arkansas; Roll: 5074; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 25-11

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Salem, Fulton, Arkansas
    Record Source: Arkansas, County Marriages Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 August 1962
    Event Place: Salem, Fulton County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Death Certificates, 1910-1971
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fulton County, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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