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Robert 'King' Carter

Robert 'King' Carter

Male 1663 - 1732  (69 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Robert 'King' CarterRobert 'King' Carter was born 1663, Lancaster Co., Virginia Colony; died 4 Aug 1732, Shirley Plantation, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony; was buried , Chirst Church Cemetery Lancaster County, Virginia.

    Robert married Judith Armistead. Judith (daughter of Colonel John Armistead, Esquire and Judith Bowles Hone) was born 1665, Corotoman, Henrico Co., Va; died 23 Feb 1699, Corotoman, Henrico Co., Va; was buried , Christ Church Cemetery Lancaster County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. John 'Secretary' of Crotoman Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1690, Corotoman, Lancaster Co., Virginia Colony; died 1742, Lancaster County, Virginia.
    2. 3. Elizabeth Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1692, Lancaster County, Virginia; died Mar 1734, Gloucester County, Virginia; was buried , Fairfield Family Cemetery Gloucester County, Virginia.
    3. 4. Judith d/o King Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1695, Lancaster Co., Virginia Colony; died 1750; was buried , Abingdon Episcopal Church Cemetery, White Marsh, Cloucester County, Virginia Colony.

    Robert married Elizabeth 'Betty' Landon. Elizabeth was born 1683, Herefordshire, England; died 3 Jul 1719, Lancaster County, Virginia Colony; was buried , Christ Church Cemetery Weems, Lancaster County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Anne Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1702, Corotoman, Lancaster County, Virginia colony; died 12 Aug 1745, Charles City, Virginia; was buried , Berkeley Plantation Graveyard Charles City, Virginia.
    2. 6. Landon Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1710, Lancaster County, Virginia Colony; died 1778, Lancaster County, Virginia; was buried , Lower Lunenburg Parish Church Warsaw, Richmond County, Virginia.
    3. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 8. Lucy Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1715, King George County, Virginia; died 1763, Lancaster County, Virginia; was buried , Eagles Nest Cemetery King George County, Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John 'Secretary' of Crotoman CarterJohn 'Secretary' of Crotoman Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1690, Corotoman, Lancaster Co., Virginia Colony; died 1742, Lancaster County, Virginia.

    John married Elizabeth Cooke 'Cecily' Hill. Elizabeth was born 1708, Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia Colony; died Jun 1773, Shirley, Charles City Co., Virginia Colony; was buried , Shirley Plantation Cemetery Shirley, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Elizabeth Hill Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Oct 1731, Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia; died 25 Jul 1760, Westover, Charles City County, Virginia; was buried , Westover Plantation Cemetery Charles City County, Virginia.
    2. 10. Charles of Shirley Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jan 1732, Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia Colony; died 28 Jun 1806, Charles City County, Virginia; was buried , Shirley Plantation, Charles City Co., VA.

  2. 3.  Elizabeth Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born Mar 1692, Lancaster County, Virginia; died Mar 1734, Gloucester County, Virginia; was buried , Fairfield Family Cemetery Gloucester County, Virginia.

    Elizabeth married Nathaniel Bacon Burwell. Nathaniel was born 27 Feb 1686; died 1721; was buried , Abingdon Episcopal Church Cemetery Gloucester County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Lewis Burwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1711, Gloucester County, Virginia; died 6 May 1756, Gloucester County, Virginia; was buried , Abingdon Episcopal Church Cemetery White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia.
    2. 12. Carter Burwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Oct 1716, Glouchester, Virginia Colony; died May 1756, James City County, Virginia Colony; was buried , Carters Grove Plantation Family Cemetery James City County, Virginia.

    Elizabeth married George Nicholas 1724. George was born 1685, Manston, Dorset, England; died 1734, Williamsburg, Virginia; was buried , Saint John's Episcopal Churchyard Richmond, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Judith d/o King Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1695, Lancaster Co., Virginia Colony; died 1750; was buried , Abingdon Episcopal Church Cemetery, White Marsh, Cloucester County, Virginia Colony.

    Judith married Mann Page 26 Jul 1718, Lancaster County, Virginia Colony. Mann was born 1691, Rosewell, Gloucester Co., Virginia Colony; died 1730, Rosewell, Gloucester Co., Virginia Colony; was buried , Abingdon Episcopal Church Cemetery, White Marsh, Cloucester County, Virginia Colony. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Mann2 Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1718, Gloucester County, Virginia; died 7 Nov 1780, Gloucester, Virginia Colony ; was buried , Page Family Cemetery.

  4. 5.  Sarah Anne Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1702, Corotoman, Lancaster County, Virginia colony; died 12 Aug 1745, Charles City, Virginia; was buried , Berkeley Plantation Graveyard Charles City, Virginia.

    Sarah married Benjamin Harrison, IV 1722, Corotoman, Lancaster Co, Virginia Colony. Benjamin was born 1694, Charles City, Virginia; died 12 Jul 1745, Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia; was buried , Berkeley Plantation Graveyard Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Landon Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1710, Lancaster County, Virginia Colony; died 1778, Lancaster County, Virginia; was buried , Lower Lunenburg Parish Church Warsaw, Richmond County, Virginia.

    Landon married Maria Horsmanden Byrd 22 Sep 1742. Maria (daughter of William Byrd, II and Maria Taylor) was born 6 Jan 1727, Westover, Charles City County, Virginia; died 29 Nov 1745, Warsaw, Richmond County, Virginia; was buried , Lower Lunenburg Parish Church Warsaw, Richmond County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1)

    Living married George Braxton 16 Jan 1732. George was born Abt 1703; died Abt 1749. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Lucy Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1715, King George County, Virginia; died 1763, Lancaster County, Virginia; was buried , Eagles Nest Cemetery King George County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Elizabeth Hill CarterElizabeth Hill Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Robert1) was born 13 Oct 1731, Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia; died 25 Jul 1760, Westover, Charles City County, Virginia; was buried , Westover Plantation Cemetery Charles City County, Virginia.

    Elizabeth married Col. William Evelyn Byrd, III, Esq.. William (son of William Byrd, II and Maria Taylor) was born 6 Sep 1728, Westover, Charles City Co., Virginia Colony; died 1 Jan 1777, Westover, Charles City Co., Virginia; was buried , Westover Plantation Cemetery Charles City, Charles City County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Elizabeth Hill Byrd  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Nov 1755, Westover, Charles City County, Virginia; died 6 Aug 1819, Williamsburg, Virginia; was buried , Bruton Parish Episcopal Church Cemetery Williamsburg, Virginia.

  2. 10.  Charles of Shirley Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Robert1) was born 1 Jan 1732, Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia Colony; died 28 Jun 1806, Charles City County, Virginia; was buried , Shirley Plantation, Charles City Co., VA.

    Charles married Anne Butler Moore. Anne (daughter of Bernard Moore, Sr. and Anne Catherine Spotswood) was born Est 1753, Chelsea, King William Co., Virginia Colony; died 16 Apr 1809, Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Ann Hill Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Mar 1773, Shirley Plantation, Charles City County, Virginia Colony; died 26 Jun 1829, Ravensworth, Fairfax County, Virginia ; was buried , Lee Chapel Museum Lexington, Virginia.
    2. 16. Bernard Moore Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Nov 1780, Charles City County, Virginia; died 7 Mar 1842, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried , Laurel Hill Cemetery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    3. 17. Lucy Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Feb 1789; died 10 Nov 1824, Botetourt County, Virginia; was buried , East Hill Cemetery Salem, Virginia.

  3. 11.  Lewis Burwell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Robert1) was born 1711, Gloucester County, Virginia; died 6 May 1756, Gloucester County, Virginia; was buried , Abingdon Episcopal Church Cemetery White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia.

    Lewis married Mary Frances Willis Oct 1736, Williamsburg, Virginia Colony. Mary was born 12 Oct 1718, Gloucester County, Virginia; died 22 May 1746, Gloucester County, Virginia; was buried , Fairfield Family Cemetery Wicomico, Gloucester County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 12.  Carter Burwell Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elizabeth2, 1.Robert1) was born 25 Oct 1716, Glouchester, Virginia Colony; died May 1756, James City County, Virginia Colony; was buried , Carters Grove Plantation Family Cemetery James City County, Virginia.

    Carter married Lucy Ludwell 'Mad Lucy' Grymes Jan 5 1737, Williamsburg, Virginia Colony. Lucy (daughter of Col. John [Townley] Grymes, Esquire and Lucy Ludwell) was born 1717, Grymesby, Middlesex County, Virginia Colony; died 3 Mar 1749, James City County, Virginia . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Carter Burwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jan 1754, James City County, Virginia; died 1776, London, England; was buried , St Martin Orgar Church London, England.

  5. 13.  Mann2 Page Descendancy chart to this point (4.Judith2, 1.Robert1) was born 1718, Gloucester County, Virginia; died 7 Nov 1780, Gloucester, Virginia Colony ; was buried , Page Family Cemetery.

    Mann2 married Alice Grymes. Alice was born 10 Aug 1724, Grymesby, Middlesex County, Virginia Colony; died 11 Jan 1746, Rosewell, Gloucester Co., Virginia Colony. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. John Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Apr 1743, Rosewell, Gloucester County, Virginia; died 11 Oct 1808, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Saint John's Episcopal Churchyard Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia.
    2. 20. Mann3 Page  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1749, Gloucester Co., Virginia; died 1781, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Page Family Cemetery Mansfield Hall, Spotsylvania Co., VA.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Elizabeth Hill Byrd Descendancy chart to this point (9.Elizabeth3, 2.John2, 1.Robert1) was born 26 Nov 1755, Westover, Charles City County, Virginia; died 6 Aug 1819, Williamsburg, Virginia; was buried , Bruton Parish Episcopal Church Cemetery Williamsburg, Virginia.

  2. 15.  Ann Hill Carter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Charles3, 2.John2, 1.Robert1) was born 26 Mar 1773, Shirley Plantation, Charles City County, Virginia Colony; died 26 Jun 1829, Ravensworth, Fairfax County, Virginia ; was buried , Lee Chapel Museum Lexington, Virginia.

    Ann married Henry 'Light-Horse Harry' Lee, III Jun 1793. Henry (son of Col. Henry Giles Lee, II and Lucy "Lowland Beauty" Grymes) was born 29 Jan 1756, Dumfries, Prince William Co., Virginia Colony; died 25 Mar 1818, Dungeness, Camden County, Georgia; was buried , Lee Chapel Museum Lexington, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Algernon Sydney Lee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Apr 1795, Westmoreland County, Virginia ; died 9 Aug 1796, Ravensworth, Fairfax County, Virginia ; was buried , Stratford Hall Plantation Cemetery Westmoreland County, Virginia.
    2. 22. Charles Carter Lee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Nov 1798, Westmoreland County, Virginia; died 21 Mar 1871, Powhatan County, Virginia; was buried , Saint Lukes Cemetery Powhatan County, Virginia.
    3. 23. Anne Kinloch Lee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jun 1800; died 20 Feb 1864, Baltimore, Maryland.
    4. 24. Sydney Smith Lee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Sep 1802, Camden, New Jersey; died 22 Jul 1869, Richlands, Virginia; was buried , Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery Alexandria, Virginia.
    5. 25. Robert Edward Lee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jan 1807, WestMoreland County, Virginia; died 12 Oct 1870, Lexington, Virginia; was buried , Lee Chapel Museum Lexington, Virginia.
    6. 26. Catherine Mildred Lee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Feb 1811, Alexandria, Virginia; died 1856, Paris, France; was buried , Mount Auburn Cemetery Cambridge, Massachusetts .

  3. 16.  Bernard Moore Carter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Charles3, 2.John2, 1.Robert1) was born 29 Nov 1780, Charles City County, Virginia; died 7 Mar 1842, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried , Laurel Hill Cemetery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

    Bernard married Lucy Grymes Lee. Lucy (daughter of Henry 'Light-Horse Harry' Lee, III and Matilda Ludwell "Divine Matilda" Lee) was born 1784, Westmoreland County, Virginia ; died 24 Mar 1860, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania ; was buried , Laurel Hill Cemetery Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Charles Henry Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jan 1804; died 15 Jul 1872, Baltimore, Maryland.

  4. 17.  Lucy Carter Descendancy chart to this point (10.Charles3, 2.John2, 1.Robert1) was born 25 Feb 1789; died 10 Nov 1824, Botetourt County, Virginia; was buried , East Hill Cemetery Salem, Virginia.

    Lucy married Nathaniel Burwell 1809. Nathaniel was born 16 Jun 1785; died 21 Jul 1866, Botetourt County, Virginia; was buried , East Hill Cemetery Salem, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 28. Martha Digges Burwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Mar 1814; died 8 Jan 1898, Salem, Virginia; was buried , East Hill Cemetery Salem, Virginia.
    2. 29. Nathaniel Burwell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jun 1817, Botetourt County, Virginia; died 5 Jun 1886, Staunton, Virginia; was buried , Western State Hospital Cemetery Staunton, Virginia.

  5. 18.  Carter Burwell Descendancy chart to this point (12.Carter3, 3.Elizabeth2, 1.Robert1) was born 25 Jan 1754, James City County, Virginia; died 1776, London, England; was buried , St Martin Orgar Church London, England.

  6. 19.  John Page Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mann23, 4.Judith2, 1.Robert1) was born 17 Apr 1743, Rosewell, Gloucester County, Virginia; died 11 Oct 1808, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Saint John's Episcopal Churchyard Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia.

  7. 20.  Mann3 Page Descendancy chart to this point (13.Mann23, 4.Judith2, 1.Robert1) was born 1749, Gloucester Co., Virginia; died 1781, Spotsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Page Family Cemetery Mansfield Hall, Spotsylvania Co., VA.

    Mann3 married 'Molly' Mary Tayloe May 1776, Richmond, Virginia. 'Molly' was born 28 Oct 1759, Virginia; died 26 Jan 1835, Millwood, Clarke County, Virginia; was buried , Old Chapel Cemetery Millwood, Clarke County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]