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Walter Carter 1887–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Jun 1887

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 26 July 1945

Death Location: Tallulah, Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Isaac Carter

Mother: Martha Netterville

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Whitehead, Sarah Whitehead

Children(s): Carmel Carter, Mildred Carter, Louise Carter, Katherine Carter, Earl Carter, CA*Ls Carter

The story of Walter Carter began in 1887 in Mississippi. In 1900, Walter Carter resided in Beat 4, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA. In 1910, Walter Carter resided in Beat 4, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA. Walter Carter married Elizabeth Lizzie Whitehead, Sarah Elizabeth Whitehead, and had children including Ca Ls Carter, Carmel Carter, Earl Carter, Katherine Carter, Louise Carter, Mildred Carter, Walter Carter. Walter Carter passed away in 1945 in Tallulah, Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Carter began in 1887 in Mississippi.
  • In 1900, Walter Carter resided in Beat 4, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA.
  • In 1910, Walter Carter resided in Beat 4, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA.
  • Walter Carter married Elizabeth Lizzie Whitehead, Sarah Elizabeth Whitehead, and had children including Ca Ls Carter, Carmel Carter, Earl Carter, Katherine Carter, Louise Carter, Mildred Carter, Walter Carter.
  • Walter Carter passed away in 1945 in Tallulah, Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Carter
1842–1909
Birth Location: Wilkinson County, Mississippi, United States of America
IC
Martha Netterville
1847–1887
Birth Location: Wilkinson Co MS
MN

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Whitehead
1890–
Birth Location: Mississippi
EW
Sarah Whitehead
1889–1963
Birth Location: Mississippi
SW

Children(s)

Carmel Carter
1914–1999
Birth Location: Mississippi
CC
Mildred Carter
1912–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MC
Louise Carter
1918–
Birth Location: Mississippi
LC
Katherine Carter
1922–
Birth Location: Mississippi
KC
Earl Carter
1909–
Birth Location: Mississippi
EC
CA*Ls Carter
1915–
Birth Location: Mississippi
CC

Walter Carter's Ancestors

Self
Walter Carter
1887–1945
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Isaac Abraham Carter
1842–1909
Wilkinson County, Mississippi, United States of America
Martha (Jane Phipps) Netterville
1847–1887
Wilkinson Co MS
Grandparents
Jesse (Abraham) Carter
1818–1858
Cold Springs, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States
Eleanor (Elizabeth Lanehart) @@
1819–1856
Wilkinson, Wilkinson, Mississippi
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Carter
1783–1824
Jane @@
1790–1852
Abraham @@
1780–1843
Cynthia\Synthia @@
1800–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nehemiah Col.
1725–1814
Rachel #
1738–1795
Thomas @@
1763–1850
Elizabeth @@
1778–1865
Adam LANEHART
1759–1826
Elizabeth @@
1757–1820
Jesse @@
1779–1829
Jane @@
1783–1856

Walter Carter's Descendants

1.
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Walter Carter (06 Jun 1887–26 July 1945) m. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Whitehead (abt 1890–) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Whitehead (23 November 1889–12 October 1963)
  1. 1. Carmel Carter 1914–1999
  2. 2. Mildred Carter 1912–
  3. 3. Louise Carter 1918–
  4. 4. Katherine Carter 1922–
  5. 5. Earl Carter 1909–
  6. 6. CA*Ls Carter 1915–

Walter Carter's Timeline

9 Records

1887
06 Jun 1887
Birth of Walter Carter in Mississippi
Mississippi
1900
1900
Age 13
Walter Carter resided here in Beat 4, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
Walter Carter resided here in Beat 4, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 4, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 30
Walter Carter resided here in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA
Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Walter Carter resided here in Cold Spring, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
Cold Spring, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Walter Carter resided here in Police Jury Ward 5, Police Jury Ward 5, Madison, Louisiana, USA
Police Jury Ward 5, Police Jury Ward 5, Madison, Louisiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Walter Carter resided here in Rural, Madison, Louisiana
Rural, Madison, Louisiana
1940
1940
Age 53
Walter Carter resided here in Ward 4, Tallulah, Madison, Louisiana, USA
Ward 4, Tallulah, Madison, Louisiana, USA
1945
26 July 1945
Age 58
Death of Walter Carter in Omega, Madison Parish, Louisiana, USA
Omega, Madison Parish, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Jun 1887
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tallulah, Madison, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01412; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 33-9
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cold Spring, Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: T625_898; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 132
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Madison, Louisiana; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340530
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Wilkinson County
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: T624_763; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1374776
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 4, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Beat 4, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 4, Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: T624_763; Page: 1b; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1374776

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Mississippi; Registration County: Wilkinson County

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cold Spring, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cold Spring, Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: T625_898; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 132

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Police Jury Ward 5, Madison, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Police Jury Ward 5, Madison, Louisiana; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340530

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Madison, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tallulah, Madison, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01412; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 33-9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Ward 4, Tallulah, Madison, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Tallulah, Madison, Louisiana; Roll: m-t0627-01412; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 33-9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 July 1945
    Event Place: Omega, Madison Parish, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tallulah, Madison Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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