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1825 - 1911 (85 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Confederate Soldier Allen Jefferson Carter was born 11 Jun 1825, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 1911, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Leemont Cemetery, Danville, Pitts. Co., Virginia. Notes:
Photograph Ada Walker Carter, Brother Joel 'Joe' Carter, Malinda Jane Carter and Margaret Carter
Allen J. Carter married 1st Parthenia Brandon, 11 Nov 1852 and secondly Margaret Thaxton. [NOTE: Catherine Brandon m. Richard Carter.]
Allen married Elizabeth Catherine 'Betty' Thaxton 31 Jul 1856, Person County, North Carolina. Elizabeth was born Abt 1837, Person Co., North Carolina; died Yes, date unknown, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Odie Carter was born 1858, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
- 3. James A. Carter was born 1861, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1890, Halifax Co., Virginia.
- 4. Malinda/Melinda Jane Carter was born 29 Jan 1863, Halifax County, Virginia; died 26 Oct 1952, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery, Caswell County. North Carolina.
- 5. Margaret Irma "Maggie" Carter was born 24 Jan 1865, Halifax County, Virginia; died 21 Jul 1949, Norfolk, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park, Warwick County, Virginia.
- 6. Martha "Mattie" Carter was born 6 Aug 1867, Halifax County, Virginia; died 5 Jun 1954, Amherst County, Virginia; was buried , Meade Cemetery, Amherst County, Virginia.
- 7. Joel Jackson 'Joe' Carter was born 18 Dec 1873, Halifax County, Virginia; died 23 Feb 1943, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Halifax County, Virginia.
- 8. Ada Walker 'Addie' Carter was born 1860, Halifax County, Virginia; died 9 Jan 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Leemont Cemetery, Danville City, Virginia.
- 9. George W. "Willie" Carter was born 18 Sep 1879, Halifax County, Virginia; died 24 Jun 1885, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
- 10. Mary Elizabeth Carter was born 1871, Halifax County, Virginia; died 13 Sep 1891, Person County, North Carolina.
- 11. John Tilman Carter was born 18 May 1876, Halifax County, Virginia; died 10 Jul 1934, Halifax County, Virginia.
- 12. Irma Lillian Carter was born 18 Apr 1882, Halifax County, Virginia; died 22 Jan 1972, Portsmouth, Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Virginia.
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Generation: 2
2. | Odie Carter (1.Allen1) was born 1858, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. |
3. | James A. Carter (1.Allen1) was born 1861, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1890, Halifax Co., Virginia. |
4. | Malinda/Melinda Jane Carter (1.Allen1) was born 29 Jan 1863, Halifax County, Virginia; died 26 Oct 1952, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery, Caswell County. North Carolina. Notes:
Died:
on death certificate lists Malinda's father as Luther. (Luther is her husband) and list Betty Carter as her mother (mother is Elizabeth Betty Thaxton. A bit confusing.
Malinda/Melinda married Luther Green McSherry 8 Dec 1897, Halifax, Virginia. Luther (son of Pvt. Phillip McSherry and Nancy Emeline Carter) was born 17 Apr 1854, Caswell County, North Carolina; died 25 Oct 1931, South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cemetery Semora, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Grace Marie McSherry was born 6 Dec 1902, Halifax County, Virginia; died 9 Nov 1993, Halifax Co., Virginia.
- 14. Luther Linwood McSherry was born 11 Jul 1905, Halifax County, Virginia; died 30 May 1974; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
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5. | Margaret Irma "Maggie" Carter (1.Allen1) was born 24 Jan 1865, Halifax County, Virginia; died 21 Jul 1949, Norfolk, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park, Warwick County, Virginia. Margaret married Charles T. Vernon. Charles was born 14 Feb 1861, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 13 Sep 1936, New Port News, Virginia; was buried , Peninsula Memorial Park, Warwick County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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6. | Martha "Mattie" Carter (1.Allen1) was born 6 Aug 1867, Halifax County, Virginia; died 5 Jun 1954, Amherst County, Virginia; was buried , Meade Cemetery, Amherst County, Virginia. Martha married Millard Fillmore Rodenhizer 28 May 1899, Caswell County, North Carolina. Millard was born 5 Oct 1855, Danville City, Virginia; died 11 Jun 1935, Amherst County, Virginia; was buried , Meade Cemetery, Amherst County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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7. | Joel Jackson 'Joe' Carter (1.Allen1) was born 18 Dec 1873, Halifax County, Virginia; died 23 Feb 1943, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Halifax County, Virginia. Notes:
Name:
Never married
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8. | Ada Walker 'Addie' Carter (1.Allen1) was born 1860, Halifax County, Virginia; died 9 Jan 1921, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Leemont Cemetery, Danville City, Virginia. Ada married John James Gaines 18 Feb 1880, Caswell County, North Carolina. John was born Mar 1855, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 10 Jan 1911, Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Leemont Cemetery, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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11. | John Tilman Carter (1.Allen1) was born 18 May 1876, Halifax County, Virginia; died 10 Jul 1934, Halifax County, Virginia. |
12. | Irma Lillian Carter (1.Allen1) was born 18 Apr 1882, Halifax County, Virginia; died 22 Jan 1972, Portsmouth, Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Virginia. |
Generation: 3
14. | Luther Linwood McSherry (4.Malinda/Melinda2, 1.Allen1) was born 11 Jul 1905, Halifax County, Virginia; died 30 May 1974; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia. Luther married Elizabeth Blankenship 1 Jun 1951, Danville, Virginia. Elizabeth was born 4 Sep 1907, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 23 Oct 1989; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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