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Robert Carter 1748–1815 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1748

Birth Location: Overwharton Par, Stafford, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1815

Death Location: Posey, Clinton County, Illinois, USA

Father: Capt Sr

Mother: Margaret Brunson

Spouse(s): Alice Livesay

Children(s): Richard Carter, Livesay Esq

Robert Carter was born in 1748 in Overwharton Par, Stafford, Virginia, USA, the child of Capt Robert Carter Sr And Margaret Brunson. Robert Carter married Alice Livesay, and had children including Livesay Carter Esq, Richard P Carter. Robert Carter passed away in 1815 in Posey, Clinton County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Robert Carter was born in 1748 in Overwharton Par, Stafford, Virginia, USA, the child of Capt Robert Carter Sr And Margaret Brunson.
  • Robert Carter married Alice Livesay, and had children including Livesay Carter Esq, Richard P Carter.
  • Robert Carter passed away in 1815 in Posey, Clinton County, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Carter's Ancestors

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Robert Carter
1748–1815
Birth Place: Overwharton Par, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Parents
Capt Robert Carter Sr
1735–1792
Barford, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Margaret Brunson
1733–1807
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Jacob) Carter
1704–1751
Barford, Lancaster, Virginia, USA
Catharine Ammon
1706–1771
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Carter's Descendants

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Robert Carter (14 Feb 1748–1815) m. Alice Livesay (3 Jul 1757–1 Aug 1821)
  1. 1. Richard (P) Carter 1785–1836 m. Sarah ("Sallie") Windrow 1785–1829
    1. 1. Coleman (F) Carter 1812–1864
    2. 2. Nancy (C) Carter 1812–1838
    3. 3. Robert (P) Carter 1813–1880
    4. 4. Joel (Anthony) Carter 1820–1872
    5. 5. William (T.) Carter 1805–1850
    6. 6. Mary ("Polly" Carter (m:) Conn) 1814–1860
    7. 7. Amanda (Melinda F) Carter 1818–1900
    8. 8. Robert (P Carter) Jr 1821–1849
    9. 9. Martha (Catherine "Patsy" Carter (m:) House) 1810–1862
  2. 2. Livesay (Carter) Esq 1798–1875 m. Mary Moore 1800–1873
    1. 1. Samuel (Marion) Carter 1824–1879
    2. 2. Dr (William D) Carter 1838–1920
    3. 3. John (Paul) Carter 1876–1946
    4. 4. James (M) Carter 1841–1875
    5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth) Carter 1835–1920
    6. 6. Harriman (W) Carter 1833–1909
    7. 7. John (Quincy) Carter 1828–1870

Robert Carter's Timeline

4 Records

1745
14 Feb 1745
Birth of Robert Carter in Overwharton Par, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Overwharton Par, Stafford, Virginia, USA
1748
14 Feb 1748
Birth of Robert Carter in Overwharton Par, Stafford, Virginia, USA
Overwharton Par, Stafford, Virginia, USA
1815
1815
Age 67
Death of Robert Carter in Richland, Washington, Illinois, USA
Richland, Washington, Illinois, USA
1819
29 Sep 1819
Age 71
Death of Robert Carter in Richland, Washington, Illinois, USA
Richland, Washington, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1745
    Event Place: Overwharton Par, Stafford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1748
    Event Place: Overwharton Par, Stafford, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1819
    Event Place: Richland, Washington, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Richland, Washington, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Posey, Clinton County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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