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William James Carter 1640–1690 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1640

Birth Location: Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1690

Death Location: Paulton, Somerset, England

Father: Edward Carter

Mother: Jane Soles

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In 1640, William James Carter entered the world in Hertfordshire, England, born to Edward Carter And Jane Jean Soles. William James Carter married Martha Hills. William James Carter passed away in 1690 in Paulton, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1640, William James Carter entered the world in Hertfordshire, England, born to Edward Carter And Jane Jean Soles.
  • William James Carter married Martha Hills.
  • William James Carter passed away in 1690 in Paulton, Somerset, England.

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Spouses(s)

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William Carter's Ancestors

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William Carter
1640–1690
Birth Place: Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Edward Carter
1602–1684
Watford, Hertfordshire, England
Jane ((Jean)) Soles
1620–1652
Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire, England
Grandparents
Robert (Pedmore) Carter
1559–1636
Garston, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Petronilla Curete
1584–1623
England
Great-Grandparents
Col. (Charter)
1529–1559
Margaret Esley
1527–1563
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Esley
1500–1550
Liza Start
1500–

William Carter's Timeline

3 Records

1640
1640
Birth of William James Carter in Hertfordshire, England
Hertfordshire, England
1641
23 May 1641
Age 1
William James Carter was baptized in Little Hadham, Hertford, England
Little Hadham, Hertford, England
1690
1690
Age 50
Death of William James Carter in Paulton, Somerset, England
Paulton, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 May 1641
    Event Place: Little Hadham, Hertford, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Christening Index, 1530-1980
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Stebbing, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hunsdon, Hertfordshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Paulton, Somerset, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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