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Claiborne Powell Carter

Claiborne Powell Carter[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1852 - 1933  (80 years)

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  • Name Claiborne Powell Carter 
    Born 9 Nov 1852  Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Feb 1933  Staunton, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Olive Branch Cenmetery, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I12989  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Edward Powell, Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
    Last Modified 6 Oct 2021 

    Father Richard Henry Walker Carter,   b. Abt. 1826, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1907, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Mother Nancy Thomas Powell,   b. Abt 1814, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 12 Feb 1832  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah 'Sallie' F. Mealer,   b. 25 Sep 1858, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1900, Mt. Carmel, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married Abt 1877  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Nannie "Ella" Carter,   b. Abt 1878, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1950  (Age ~ 72 years)
    +2. Martha 'Pattie' Jean Carter,   b. 21 Aug 1880, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1973, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     3. John "Johnnie" Green Carter,   b. 21 Jun 1883, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1963, Halifax, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    Last Modified 30 Jan 2016 
    Family ID F4048  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Claiborne Carter
    Claiborne Carter
    claiborne carter.jpg

    Documents
    Index of Halifax Marriages for Carters
    Index of Halifax Marriages for Carters
    7278-9HalifaxIndxMarageMale-Carter3.pdf
    Death Certificate-Claiborne Carter
    Death Certificate-Claiborne Carter
    carterclaiborne.jpg
    1860 Virginia Halifax Co., HH 909 892 Richard H. Carter and Nancy T. Carter
    1860 Virginia Halifax Co., HH 909 892 Richard H. Carter and Nancy T. Carter
    1860HalifaxRHCarter.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S83] DevinTimber-David Devin, http://devintimber.org/getperson.php?personID=I12989&tree=dt001.
      Richard H. Carter m Nancy Powell 12 Feb 1832; shown on the 1850 census as Richard H. HH/1073 with children Margarett 16, John A. 8, Thomas 7, Mastin 5, Elizabeth 3, Napoleon R. 1. 1860 VA Census HH/FAM 909/892 as R.H.Carter 47, Nancy P. 47, Isabelle 29, Mary 25, Elizabeth 12, Lou (f) 6, M.V (f) 15, James W. 18, N.R. (m) 10, C.P. 8 (m). 1870 VA Census HH/FAM 359/359 Richard Carter 59, Nancy 56, Napoleon 20, Claiborne 17, Louisana 15;(Note James lives in the adjacent HH/360, with wife ?28, and Robert 66 [is this an uncle])
      1880 VA Census HH/FAM 306/327 Richard Carter 68 and Nancy 66 live with a border and servant Georganna. (4 of his children live adjacent to him) By the 1900 Census only Richard's sons are shown.
      Claiborne appears on every CENSUS between 1860 and 1930 when he is shown as 77 years old; Census Records record his wife, Sallie and children Ella, Pattie, John and Richard; his widowhood by 1900; by 1910 CENSUS he is 57 living with his son John 26, and daughter-in-law Fannie B. 20. By 1930 he is 77, alone and livng next door to Charlie Lipscomb.

    2. [S52] Halifax Co., VA Marriages Index.
      General Index to Marriages Halifax County, Virginia Page 91 (MALES) Claiborne P. + Sallie F. Mealer 25 Sep 1876 (3/98)

    3. [S38] Headstone, Claiborne P. Carter.

    4. [S37] Death Certificate.

    5. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Carter&GSiman=1&GScid=51540&GRid=105525129&.
      Claiborne P Carter
      Birth 9 Nov 1852
      Death Feb 1933 (aged 80)
      Burial
      Olive Branch Cemetery
      Alton, Halifax County, Virginia