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William G Carter 1828–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1828

Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1887

Death Location: , Yell, Arkansas, USA

Father: Sanford Carter

Mother: Anna None

Spouse(s): Drucilla Lynn

Children(s): Sarah Carter, Losson Carter, William Carter, Magnolia Carter, Della Carter, Mary Carter, Barron Carter, Elizabeth Carter, Lima Carter

William G Carter was born in 1828 in , , Tennessee, USA, the child of Sanford Carter And Anna. In 1860, William G Carter resided in Western Division, Walker, Alabama. In 1880, William G Carter resided in Galley Rock, Yell, Arkansas, USA. William G Carter married Drucilla Lynn, and had children including Barron Dekalb Carter, Della J Carter, Elizabeth S Carter, Lima D Carter, Losson Carter, Magnolia Carter, Mary G Carter, Sarah S Carter, William C Carter. William G Carter passed away in 1887 in , Yell, Arkansas, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • William G Carter was born in 1828 in , , Tennessee, USA, the child of Sanford Carter And Anna.
  • In 1860, William G Carter resided in Western Division, Walker, Alabama.
  • In 1880, William G Carter resided in Galley Rock, Yell, Arkansas, USA.
  • William G Carter married Drucilla Lynn, and had children including Barron Dekalb Carter, Della J Carter, Elizabeth S Carter, Lima D Carter, Losson Carter, Magnolia Carter, Mary G Carter, Sarah S Carter, William C Carter.
  • William G Carter passed away in 1887 in , Yell, Arkansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sanford Carter
1804–1859
Birth Location: , , Tennessee, USA
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Anna None
1814–1849
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
A

Spouses(s)

Drucilla Lynn
1829–1919
Birth Location: Morgan, Alabama, United States
DL

Children(s)

Sarah Carter
1852–1925
Birth Location: , , Mississippi, USA
SC
Losson Carter
1870–
Birth Location: Mississippi
LC
William Carter
1866–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Magnolia Carter
1868–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MC
Della Carter
1873–
Birth Location: Arkansas
DC
Mary Carter
1859–
Birth Location: , , Alabama, USA
MC
Barron Carter
1856–1933
Birth Location: Itawamba Co, , Mississippi, USA
BC
Elizabeth Carter
1854–
Birth Location: , , Mississippi, USA
EC
Lima Carter
1849–
Birth Location: , , Mississippi, USA
LC

William Carter's Ancestors

Self
William Carter
1828–1887
Birth Place: , , Tennessee, USA
Parents
Sanford Carter
1804–1859
, , Tennessee, USA
Anna
1814–1849
, , North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Carter's Descendants

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William (G) Carter (1828–1887) m. Drucilla Lynn (4 Jul 1829–18 Dec 1919)
  1. 1. Sarah (S) Carter 1852–1925 m. Cyrus Tapley 1852–1925
    1. 1. MYRTLE (ELIZABETH) TAPLEY 1880–1971
    2. 2. JERROME (CORNELIOUS "ROME") TAPLEY 1877–1944
    3. 3. Carrie (Mae) Tapley 1885–1968
    4. 4. Gerome (C) Tapley 1877–1937
    5. 5. M (Myrtle) Tapley 1877–
    6. 6. NETTIE TAPLEY 1882–1968 m. Thomas (Oscar) Blankenship 1883–1954
      1. 1. Zella (Faye) Blankenship 1920–2001 m. DAVID (THOMAS) SNOW 1907–1975
      2. 2. LESLIE (CLAUDE) BLANKENSHIP 1915–1959
      3. 3. ULYSSE (DENVER "U.D.") BLANKENSHIP 1906–1986 m. GRACE (MAE) STEWART 1906–1991
      4. 4. Roy (Samuel) Blankenship 1913–1971 m. Geneva Neal 1923–
      5. 5. IDUS (DEBB BLANKENSHIP) SR. 1910–1982 m. RUBY (MAY) HEARN 1913–2008 m. VERA CHAPMAN 1903–1930
        1. 1. Jerry (Ray) Blankenship 1943–2019
        2. 2. George (Thomas Blankenship) Sr 1935–2021
        3. 3. IDUS (DEBB "MIKE" BLANKENSHIP) JR. 1932–1998
        4. 4. MERLE (GENE) BLANKENSHIP 1938–2022
        5. 5. BABY BLANKENSHIP 1930–1930
      6. 6. Raymond (Odus) Blankenship 1907–1990 m. Nellie Blankenship 1917–2002
  2. 2. Losson Carter 1870–
  3. 3. William (C.) Carter 1866–
  4. 4. Magnolia Carter 1868–
  5. 5. Della (J.) Carter 1873–
  6. 6. Mary (G) Carter 1859–
  7. 7. Barron (Dekalb) Carter 1856–1933
  8. 8. Elizabeth (S) Carter 1854–
  9. 9. Lima (D) Carter 1849–

William Carter's Timeline

4 Records

1828
1828
Birth of William G Carter in , , Tennessee, USA
, , Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
William G Carter resided here in Western Division, Walker, Alabama
Western Division, Walker, Alabama
1880
1880
Age 52
William G Carter resided here in Galley Rock, Yell, Arkansas, USA
Galley Rock, Yell, Arkansas, USA
1887
1887
Age 59
Death of William G Carter in , Yell, Arkansas, USA
, Yell, Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1828
    Event Place: , , Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 27.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RHL.
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Walker, Alabama; Roll: M653_26; Page: 822; Image: 58.
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Galley Rock, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 60; Family History Film: 1254060; Page: 300C; Enumeration District: 217; Image: 0062

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division, Walker, Alabama
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division, Walker, Alabama; Roll: M653_26; Page: 822; Image: 58.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Galley Rock, Yell, Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Galley Rock, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: 60; Family History Film: 1254060; Page: 300C; Enumeration District: 217; Image: 0062

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: , Yell, Arkansas, USA
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