James C. dna Carter^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]}

1774 - 1845  (70 years)

• Name	James C. dna Carter
  	Diane Carter Giles [Need Valid Email Address] Y-DNA Kit # 23874 Group I1 - 12 Sherrel Cavedo [jscave28443 AT yahoo.com] Kit # 277234 Group I1 - 12
  Born	23 Dec 1774	Halifax Co., Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	23 Apr 1845	DeKalb Co., Alabama   [9]
  	inscription on Headstone: Buried North Of River Near Preston Beside His Son John M. This is what was written: "Richard and James Carter and their sister Anne Waddill went to Alabama, as did their kinsmen John and Michaux Cunningham." Holly Hampton
  Buried	Raney Cemetery, Marshall Co., Alabama
  Person ID	I13943	My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
  Last Modified	11 Dec 2019

  
  

  DNA Tests	4 people have linked a DNA test to James C. dna Carter
  	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
  	Y-DNA-	Diane Carter Giles	I1-12
  	Y-DNA-	John McCoy dna Carter	I1-12
  	Y-DNA-	Living	I1-12
  	Y-DNA-	Living	I1-12

  
  

  Father	Captain John C. dna Carter,   b. 26 Aug 1737, St. Peter's Par., New Kent Co., VA ,   d. 20 Sep 1781, Halifax Co., Virginia  (Age 44 years)
  Mother	Mary Michaux Cunningham,   b. 1740, St. Peters Parish, New Kent Co., Colonial Virginia ,   d. 1781, Halifax Co., Virginia  (Age 41 years)
  Married	Abt 1758	Halifax Co., Virginia Colony   [10]
  Family ID	F4368	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amy /Anne Motley,   b. Abt 1775, Amelia County, Virginia ,   d. 12 Jun 1853, Marshall Co., Alabama  (Age ~ 78 years)
  Married	13 Feb 1799	Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
  	The Middle initial of several of these children is M.; it has been assumed the M stands for Motley; however, it is likely at least one of these children is named Michaux for their grandmother.
  Children	+ 1. Jesse Carter,   b. Abt 1800, Caswell Co., North Carolina ,   d. 1860, Upshur Co., Texas  (Age ~ 60 years)   2. Mary [Motley] Carter,   b. 9 Jun 1803, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia ,   d. 11 Nov 1832, Marshall Co., Alabama  (Age 29 years)   3. Susannah Carter,   b. 1805, Virginia ,   d. 12 Nov 1865, Carthage, Hancock Co., Illinois  (Age 60 years)   4. James T. 'Thee' Carter, Jr.,   b. Abt 1810, Halifax County, Virginia ,   d. 1835, Tennessee  (Age ~ 25 years) + 5. Joseph Motley dna Carter,   b. 7 Feb 1811, Franklin Co., Tennessee ,   d. 8 Sep 1888, Marshall Co., Alabama  (Age 77 years)   6. John M. Carter,   b. Est 1813,   d. 1885  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Last Modified	5 Oct 2023
  Family ID	F518495074	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  South Carolina Map 1814 mapSC1814.jpg

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		LVA Chancery Heirs of Theo, s/o John Brothers & Sisters
  		LVA Chancery Record Brothers & Sisters Heirs of Theo, s/o John
  		LVA Chancery Record Brothers & Sisters Heirs of Theo, s/o John
  		LVA Chancery (2) Brothers & Sisters Heirs of Theo, s/o John
  		Giles 5 A History of the Carter Family" Compiled and edited by the American Genealogical Research Institute Washington DC 20001 Copyright 1972 Library of Congress Card Catalog #: 75-187586 Identifies two Giles Carters as separate individuals, probably related.
  		Marriage Record Walter Johnson and Dorcas L. Carter
  		Chancery John C. Carter Executor Joseph Motley Carter Will
  		Will of John Carter Halifax Co., VA WB1-370 pg 1 Halifax Co. WB1-370 Pg 1 John Carter 1781.jpg
  		Will of John Carter Halifax Co., VA WB1-371 Pg 2 Halifax WB1-371 Pg 2 John Carter 1781.jpg
  		Accounts Current for Estate of John Carter, by Susannah Powell Page 1 [Purchasers at Estate Sale] 13905JohnCarterAcctsCurrent 1803.jpg
  		Accounts Current for Estate of John Carter by Susannah Powell Page 2 [Purchasers at Estate Sale] 13905JohnCarterAcctsCurrent 1803-2.jpg
  		Accounts Current Estate of John Carter by Susannah Powell 13905JohnCarterAcctsCurrent 1803-3.jpg
  		Giles Carter Lines GilesCarterLines.png

  
  

  Headstones

  Rainey Cemetery James M. Carter Headstone 83639907_132690434472[1].jpg

  
  

  Histories		Halifax County 1799 Chancery Matter John Carter and Mary Cunningham; Robert, Richard and Theodorick Carter vs Executors of John Carter's Estate. JohnCarter&MaryCunningham Chancery 1799.pdf
  		Amy Motley Carter-Founded Rainey Cemetery The Advertiser Gleam May 13, 1953

  
  

• Notes

  James CARTER was born about 1777.(2) He resided in 1802 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia. (290) Was of Pittsylvania County when he gave power-of-attorney to brother-in-law William WADDELL for his portion of father, John CARTER's estate. Witnesses: Noel WADDELL, Charles WADDELL and Noel WADDELL, son of William WADDELL. 22 Jan 1802. Bk. 13, p. 1. On 22 Jun 1802, James CARTER of Pittsylvania Co., VA gave to "my brother-in-law, William WADDELL" power of attorney to settle James' portion of the estate. Bk. 12, p.1. Witnesses: Noel WADDELL Charles WADDELL Noel WADDELL "son of William WADDELL" Parents: John CARTER and Mary CUNNINGHAM. JAMES, son of JOHN and MARY CARTER, died April 17, 1845. He married AMY MOTLEY. He lived in Halifax county, Virginia. 1. JESSEE 2. MARTHA 3. MARY 4. SUSAN 5. JUDITH 6. JOHN C. 7. JOSEPH M. 8. ANNE 9. PRUDENCE

  
  

• Sources

  [S54] DAR, http://services.dar.org/members/dar_research/search_descendants/?action=list&MyPrimary_Seqn=67346&MyLineageCount=1&Control_Min_Seqn=67346. James Carter and Amy Motley died in Marshall, Alabama [S54] DAR, http://services.dar.org/members/dar_research/search_descendants/?action=list&MyPrimary_Seqn=67346&MyLineageCount=1&Control_Min_Seqn=67346. James Carter m. Amy Motley born in Amelia Co. VA 13 Feb 1799 Joseph Motley Carter m. Mary Jane Doran 1846 Virginia Caldonia Carter m. John Houston Gamble 1870 Ordway A. Gamble m. Maude Culbert 1900 [S54] DAR, http://services.dar.org/members/dar_research/search_descendants/?action=list&MyPrimary_Seqn=163715&MyLineageCount=1&Control_Min_Seqn=163715. James M. Carter, s/o John and Mary Cunningham Carter, married Amy Motley; Joseph Motley Carter m. Mary Jane Doran; Miller Doran Carter m. Mary (?) [S100] Internet Source. Father, John Carter's Will Proves son Theodorick. Will of John Carter, Halifax county, Virginia, Book I, page 370, June 18, 1781: "I, John Carter, of Halifax county, Virginia, &c. My beloved wife, Mary Carter; my daughters, Ann Waddill, Elizabeth Carter, Mary Carter, Sally Carter; my three oldest sons, Richard, Theoderick and Robert Carter. Item: "To my son, James Carter, the land whereon I now live." Son, Francis Carter. Wife, Mary, executrix; Mr. William Boyd and my brothers, Richard and Theo. Carter, my executors. (Signed) "John Carter." Teste: Benjamin Hobson, David Bates, Charles Carter, Noel Waddill, Theo. Carter. June 18, 1781. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Carter&GSfn=James&GSby=1770&GSbyrel=after&GSdy=1845&GSdyrel=in&GSst=3&GScnty=73&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=83639907&df=all&. [S61] United States Census, 1810 Halifax Co. Census . [S132] Revolutionary War Pension Applications, http://revwarapps.org/w5895.pdf. Bible Record of Philip Carter, b. 1760, Halifax; wife, Sarah Gunn; son Thomas & wife Caty, marriage date 23 Jun 1807 [Halifax Thomas Carter and Catherine McCannon.] Certainly a different Thomas Carter than the one who married Mary Powell and was the son of Richard and Susannah Bigger Carter. [S170] Family Tree DNA, https://www.worldfamilies.net/surnames/carter/pats. 0 Giles Carter d 14 Dec 1699 - 02 Feb 1701/2 Henrico Co VA + Hannah ?? 1 Theodrick Carter (First) d 22 Jul 1736 - Apr 1737 Henrico Co VA + Elisabeth ?? 2 Theodrick Carter (Second) b 1697 Henrico Co VA d 07 Dec 1777 - 19 Jan 1778 Prince Edward Co VA + Anne Waddill b 24 Jan 1713 Henrico Co VA d aft 1777 Prince Edward Co VA 3 John Carter b 26 Aug 1737 New Kent Co VA d 18 Jun - 20 Sep 1781 Halifax Co VA + Mary d aft 1781 4 James C. Carter b ca 1770 VA [some say 23 Dec 1774 Halifax Co VA] d 23 Apr 1845 Marshall Co AL + Amy Motley b 1778 Amelia Co VA; m 13 Feb 1799 Pittsylvania Co VA d 12 Jun 1853 Marshall Co AL 5 Joseph Motley Carter b 07 Feb 1811 d 08 Sep 1888 + Salena Coffee Carter b 1820; m 30 Nov 1834 d 04 Mar 1845 AL + Mary Jane Doran Carter b 16 Feb 1830 Stevenson, Jackson Co AL d 07 Aug 1894 Marshall Co AL 6 John Coffee Carter b 05 Jul 1849 Marshall Co AL d 04 Jul 1919 Marshall Co AL + Arabella Lucinda Evans b 1851; m 1869 d 1892 + Eugenia S. McCorkle 1853; m 1894 d 1953 7 John McCoy Carter b 13 Aug 1872 Marshall Co AL d 28 Feb 1960 Jackson Co AL + Margaret Ann Morgan b 29 May 1875; m 12 May 1897 d 04 Dec 1905 + Martha J. Hayes b 1882; m ca 1907 Note: Website with information on this family may be accessed at http://reynoldspatova.com/ ******************* Sherrel Cavedo [jscave28443 AT yahoo.com] Kit # 277234 Group I1 - 12 0 Giles Carter d 14 Dec 1699 - 02 Feb 1701/2 Henrico Co VA + Hannah ?? 1 Theodrick Carter (First) d 22 Jul 1736 - Apr 1737 Henrico Co VA + Elisabeth ?? 2 Theodrick Carter (Second) d 07 Dec 1777 - 19 Jan 1778 Prince Edward Co VA + Anne Waddill d aft 1777 Prince Edward Co VA 3 John Carter d 18 Jun - 20 Sep 1781 Halifax Co VA + Mary d aft 1781 4 James C. Carter b ca 1770 VA [some say 23 Dec 1774 Halifax Co VA] d 23 Apr 1845 Marshall Co AL + Amy Motley b 1778 Amelia Co VA; m 13 Feb 1799 Pittsylvania Co VA d 12 Jun 1853 Marshall Co AL 5 Joseph Motley Carter b 07 Feb 1811 Shelbyville, Bedford Co TN d 08 Sep 1888 Marshall Co AL + Salena Coffee b 1820 TN; m 30 Nov 1834 d 04 Mar 1845 Marshall Co AL + Mary Jane Doran b 16 Feb 1830 Doran's Cove, Stevenson, Jackson Co AL; m 22 Jan 1846 d 07 Aug 1894 Hillian's Store, Marshall Co AL 6 Byron McFarlane Carter b 08 Jan 1870 Marshall Co AL d 01 May 1935 Kirbytown, Marshall Co AL + Isabelle Childress b 01 Aug 1869; m 04 Dec 1887 d 09 Feb 1935 Kirbytown, Marshall Co AL 7 Eugene Miller Carter b 16 Jun 1891 Marshall Co AL d 25 Apr 1976 Rainsville, DeKalb Co AL + Mattie Laura Jane Pearl Hodge b 15 Sep 1889 AL d 20 Jun 1957 Sylvania, DeKalb Co AL Note by Mike Terry: There is a will on record for lines 0, 1, 2 and 3 in this pedigree. You can see transcriptions from the publication called Genealogical Memoir by William Giles Harding Carter. Baltimore: Lord Baltimore, 1909. Print and online Note: Website with information on this family may be accessed at http://reynoldspatova.com/ [S48] Ancestry Link, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/51604357/person/13687758731/facts. Name James Carter Spouse Amy Motley Parents John, Mary Carter, Cunningham Birth Place Halifax, VA Birth Date 1774 Death Place Dekalb, AL Death Date 17 April 1845 [S18] Family Search, LDS, https://www.familysearch.org/tree/pedigree/landscape/L56M-Y1F. John C. Carter and Mary Michaux Cunningham: Marriage 1758, Halifax County,Virginia Colony L5GK-ZDF [S129] Cemetery Records, Rainey Cemetery Census. Raney (Rainey) Cemetery, Marshall, Alabama http://files.usgwarchives.org/al/marshall/cemetery/raney.txt ==================================================================== USGENWEB PROJECT NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Project Archives to store this file permanently for free access. This file was contributed and copyrighted by: Donna & Kailee Johnson ============================================================================= April 2002 Raney Cemetery, Marshall County, Alabama. NOTE: Information in parenthesis added by transcriber. Directions to Raney Cemetery: From South Saudy take Langston Road South go to Kirbytown Hardware. Turn Right on Haygood Church Road. Go 6/10 mile to stop sign. Turn left at Haygood Church, go 9/10 mile and Raney Cemetery Road is on the left. There will be a green sign with the name on it. Cemetery is 4/10 mile up a gravel road. Infant son of Charlie and Melissa ODOM Melissa ODOM D/O Isaiah and Emily Virsier Nelson (There are five graves beside hers with no markings) MATHENY (No other markings) (Approximately twenty seven graves no markings) In memory of Ezekial L VENABLE was born 185 died July the 17th 1880 James CARTER b. cir 1770 d. 4/23/1845. Buried north of River near Preston beside son John M. Amy MOTLEY wife of James Carter mother of Joseph M Carter died 6/12/1853 Annie Lee JOHNSON b. 01/12/1889 d. 03/9/1965 W M HODGE b.07/01/1854 Rebecca A HODGE b. 03/29/1848 d. 10/11/1925 Arville O PATTERSON b. 03/10/1911 d. 10/7/1972 MAW (no other markings Kittie Wells JOHNSON b. 9/12/1892 d. 08/6/1981 Dorcas Carter JOHNSON b.05/31/1861 d. 12/27/1938 Infant son of Mr & Mrs Bethel JOHNSON 10/27/1913 (Raised Rock Grave no markings) Our baby Herbert H. CARTER b.03/26/1910 d. 07/27/1910 Laura L. Dau of J.M. & M.J. CARTER b. 06/8/1863 d. 03/10/1884 Arthur Little son of J.M. & M.J. CARTER b.09/14/1865 d. 07/18/1874 Joseph M. CARTER b. 02/7/1811 d. 09/8/1888 Doran CARTER b. 09/19/1874 d. 01/12/1961 Mollie McCormick CARTER b.04/25/1877 d. 09/06/1968 married 11/28/1895 Floyd CARTER (TEC US ARMY WORLD WAR II) b. 06/29/1919 d. 03/27/1997 Kay E. CARTER b. 09/17/1939 (2 unmarked) Bettie M. CARTER wife of L.C. Sparkman b. 09/15/1896 d. 01/18/1919 Isabelle CARTER b. 08/1/1869 d. 02/09/1935 Byron CARTER b. 01/08/1870 d. 05/01/1935 Emily NELSON b.08/16/1831 d. 08/16/1910 Elzie NELSON b.08/20/1846 d. 09/20/1910 Daughter Artemisse NELSON 1860-1914 Son Matthew NELSON 1865-1919 Evelyn Carter BLACKBERRY b. 04/07/1916 d. 08/05/1992 Awyer Phaires BLACKBERRY b.11/16/1904d. 07/04/1988 (MSGT US AIR FORCE US ARMY US NAVY US COAST GUARD WORLD WAR II KOREA) Joseph Sidney CARTER b. 04/07/1897 d. 02/10/1989 Ina MAY b. 12/24/1884 d. 07/05/1889 Frankie MAY b. 06/08/1898 d. 06/16/1900 Dr. G.B. MAY b.04/12/1828 d. 03/05/1912 Frank MAY b. 05/09/1860 d. 08/12/1945 Mary MAY b. 05/03/1861 Annie Leona GARRISON b. 03/31/1916 d. 09/09/1998 J.W. Garrison b.03/16/1872 d. 10/02/1954 Fannie C. MAY wife of J.W. Garrison 1874-1935 Martha E. MAY 1850-1923 Thomas S. MAY 1832-1906 Eugenia S. CARTER b. 07/19/1853 d. 02/05/1953 J.C. CARTER b.07/05/1849 d. 07/04/1919 Arabella wife of J.C . CARTER born 1851 died 08/12/1892 Aura Dau of J.C. & A.L. CARTER b. 02/05/1885 d.03/03/1889 Daisy Dau of J.C. & A.L. CARTER b.09/12/1883 d.10/05/1884 Mary Dau of J.C. & A.L. CARTER b.08/11/1880 d.10/12/1881 1 Unmarked Infant of Mr & Mrs Geo Garrison 1930 Lula Ward BEVILL b.12/07/1902 d. 09/20/1974 Elmer O. BEVILL b.03/19/1891 d.11/23/1966 John Gurley GRADEN b.06/19/1887 d.04/01/1916 Mary Cora GARRISON b.1919 Joe C. GARRISON 1901-1971 Son Edgar T. GARRISON b.10/18/1941 d.05/29/1991 Reba Francis GARRISON b. 01/27/1940 d. 12/02/1995 Virginia Louise Ward 1935-1937 Clyde Freeman WARD 1922-2001 W.H. WARD (CO I 8 CONF CAV C S A) Mary R. GRADEN 1864-1915 Joseph H. GRADEN 1860-1896 Lizzie J. Wilkey WARD b.12/31/1904 William Oliver WARD b.02/18/1893 d.01/26/1961 Joe Infant Son of W.O. & Lizzie WARD 11/11/1925 Rita D. WARD b.11/22/1933 Wm. Boyd WARD b.03/18/1927 d.06/17/1993 Sarah J. Odom WARD 1865-1952 John Thomas WARD 1861-1942 Markus Jeff WARD b.12/05/1895 d.01/25/1896 Infant son of J.T. and S.J. WARD Aaron Lawrence WARD b. 02/08/1886 d.06/26/1965 Julia F. WARD b.11/03/1890 d.10/08/1981 Emma L. MANESS b.05/22/1888 d. 08/20/1982 (tombstone says "Sisters") 1 Unmarked George T. WARD b. 02/18/1893 Maggie WARD b.02/23/1903 d.08/29/1981 Nellie Bevill MYERS b.10/04/1923 d.03/16/1984 Grady Paul MYERS b.10/22/1919 d.10/11/1996 Cora MAY b.02/07/1874 d.04/25/1940 Shelby MAY b. 01/03/1873 d.11/09/1923 George B. MAY b.07/06/1905 d.04/12/1935 Mattie C. MYERS b.08/29/1899 d.05/02/1996 William W. MYERS b.06/01/1899 d.12/07/1976 William Shelby MYERS b.05/16/1924 d.10/11/2001 LouAnn Barclift MYERS b.05/25/1934 Fred TERRELL b.10/25/1901 Ina E. TERRELL b.08/30/1899 d.12/12/1970 J.P. TERRELL son of Fred & Ina Terrell b.04/03/1927 d.08/23/1927 James P. THOMAS 1856-1925 Lida May THOMAS 1869-19 Junita P. Strickland 1934-1934 William D. WILKEY b.03/19/1868 d.10/24/1944 N. Lavada WILKEY b.02/09/1879 d.07/03/1953 Lelia Ruth Wilkey REESE b.11/09/1922 d.01/09/2000 Johnnie E. WARD b.05/29/1900 d.03/29/1991 Thomas L. WILKEY b.03/01/1902 d. 01/07/1974 Rev. W.Q. HARRISON b.01/19/1919 d.05/27/1957 Laura E. Ward BEVILL b.06/26/1897 d.07/26/1978 Claude E. BEVILL b.12/13/1893 d.01/09/1986 Grover H. BEVILL b.10/05/1921 d.11/22/1992 (PFC US ARMY) Inez "Tinkie" BEVILL b.10/21/1925 John L. BEVILL b.05/30/1920 Wilford Don WILBORN b.12/20/1948 [S40] Will, Abstracts of Pittsylvania County Wills1767-1820. Joseph Motley Page 299-300 8 Nov 1804 Pr: 15 Dec 1806 Beloved wife, Elizabeth Granddaughter Patsey Motley (d/o David) Martha Stewwart's four children - one part Son Daniel Motley Son, Samuel Motley, Son John Motley Daughter Obedience Morehead Daughter Prudence Stone Daughter Sally Anderson Daughter, Amey Carter Daughter Delila Terry Grandson Joseph Motley Tanner Grandson Joel Tanner Grandson Asa Tanner