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Wiley Franklin Carter 1845 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1845

Birth Location: Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 17 Jun 1938

Death Location: Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Father: James Carter

Mother: Rhoda Pinnix

Spouse(s): Nancy Bagby

Children(s): James Carter, Rhoda Carter, Edwin Carter, Mary Carter

In 1845, Wiley Franklin Carter entered the world in Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA, born to James C Carter and Rhoda W Pinnix. In 1880, Wiley Franklin Carter resided in Knobs, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA. Wiley Franklin Carter married Nancy Ann "Nannie' Bagby, and had children including James Franklin Carter, Rhoda L. Carter, Edwin Roscoe Carter, Mary Elizabeth 'Bessie' Carter. Wiley Franklin Carter passed away in 1938 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Wiley Franklin Carter entered the world in Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA, born to James C Carter and Rhoda W Pinnix.
  • In 1880, Wiley Franklin Carter resided in Knobs, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA.
  • Wiley Franklin Carter married Nancy Ann "Nannie' Bagby, and had children including James Franklin Carter, Rhoda L. Carter, Edwin Roscoe Carter, Mary Elizabeth 'Bessie' Carter.
  • Wiley Franklin Carter passed away in 1938 in Surry County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Carter
1812 – 1885
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
JC
Rhoda Pinnix
1810 – 1880
Birth Location: Surry, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States
RP

Spouses(s)

Nancy Bagby
1839 – 1896
Birth Location: Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
NB

Children(s)

James Carter
1868 – 1934
Birth Location: Knobs Township, Yadkin, NC
JC
Rhoda Carter
1870 – 1956
Birth Location: Yadkin, North Carolina, United States
RC
Edwin Carter
1876 – 1970
Birth Location: Knobs Township, Yadkin, NC
EC
Mary Carter
1882 – 1969
Birth Location: Knobs Township, Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
MC

Wiley Carter's Ancestors

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Wiley Carter
1845 – 1938
Birth Place: Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
James C Carter
1812 – 1885
North Carolina, United States
Rhoda (W) Pinnix
1810 – 1880
Surry, Yadkin, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Wiley Carter's Descendants

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Wiley (Franklin) Carter (1845 – 17 Jun 1938) m. Nancy (Ann "Nannie') Bagby (26 Jan 1839 – 26 Oct 1896)
  1. 1. James (Franklin) Carter (6 May 1868 – 28 Mar 1934)
  2. 2. Rhoda (L.) Carter (29 Nov 1870 – 3 Aug 1956)
  3. 3. Edwin (Roscoe) Carter (8 Mar 1876 – 8 Oct 1970)
  4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth 'Bessie') Carter (7 Feb 1882 – 31 Oct 1969) m. Wesley (Monroe) Evans (10 May 1871 – 10 Feb 1959)
    1. 1. Treva Evans (1903 – 1905)
    2. 2. Ralph (Carter) Evans (7 May 1905 – 20 Sep 1983)
    3. 3. John (Wesley) Evans, (2 Jun 1907 – 1 Apr 1986) m. Mary (Sue) Byrd (04 Aug 1911 – 15 Oct 2000)
      1. 1. John (Wesley Evans) II (5 Oct 1933 – ) m. Patricia (Anne) Kelly (Oct 1939 – )
        1. 1. Susan (Michelle) Evans (30 Dec 1958 – ) m. Bradley (Scott) Griffin (Feb 1960 – ) m. Robert ((Bobby)) Miller
        2. 2. Wesley Evans (Abt. 1960 – )
        3. 3. Sandra Evans
      2. 2. Jane Evans (abt 1935 – )
      3. 3. Tony Evans (abt 1937 – )
    4. 4. Frank (Roby) Evans (27 Apr 1910 – 04 May 1981) m. Edna (Ruth) Cannon (19 Mar 1917 – 10 Jun 1990) m. Edna (Ruth) Evans
    5. 5. Nancy (Elizabeth "Lib") Evans (14 May 1912 – 27 Dec 2007) m. James (Ralph) Fletcher (23 Aug 1902 – 18 Oct 1939) m. Gwynie (Nathan) Dobbins (04 Sep 1895 – 06 Jan 1958) m. Oliver (S.) Turner
      1. 1. Cpl (James Ralph) Fletcher, (18 Aug 1927 – 11 Mar 1986) m. Bonnie Fletcher (9 September 1930 – 15 August 2011)
      2. 2. Bill Dobbins
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth Fletcher Dobbins) Turner (14 May 1912 – 27 Dec 2007)
    7. 7. Edwin (Carter) Evans (6 Jul 1920 – 23 Mar 2008) m. Barbara (Sue) Strickland (2 APR 1926 – 22 Jan 1996)
    8. 8. Pvt (Wesley Monroe Evans) Jr, (3 Jul 1922 – 19 Feb 1989) m. Rheumelle (Thacker) (Evans) (Abt. 10 Dec 1923 – 13 May 2009)
    9. 9. Carolyn (Virginia) Evans (12 Mar 1925 – 23 Nov 1982)

Wiley Carter's Timeline

4 Records

1845
1845
Birth of Wiley Franklin Carter in Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
1867
20 May 1867
Age 22
Wiley Franklin Carter was married in Yadkin
Yadkin
1880
1880
Age 35
Wiley Franklin Carter resided here in Knobs, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
Knobs, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
1938
17 Jun 1938
Age 93
Death of Wiley Franklin Carter in Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Surry County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1845
    Event Place: Yadkin County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Knobs, Yadkin, North Carolina; Roll: 988; Page: 411A; Enumeration District: 223
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 20 May 1867
    Event Place: Yadkin

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Knobs, Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Knobs, Yadkin, North Carolina; Roll: 988; Page: 411A; Enumeration District: 223

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jun 1938
    Event Place: Surry County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Indexes, 1908-2004
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elkin, Surry County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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