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John S. or T. Shapard/Sheppard

Male Est 1778 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John S. or T. Shapard/Sheppard was born Est 1778, Cumberland, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    John married Elizabeth Vass/Voss 1808, Person Co., North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of Philip Vincent Vass/Voss and Elizabeth Webb) was born Est 1787, Cumberland County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Elizabeth Shapard/Sheppard  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1813, Halifax Co., Virginia or Caswell, NC; died 28 Oct 1863, Halifax Co., Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Mary Elizabeth Shapard/Sheppard Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born Abt 1813, Halifax Co., Virginia or Caswell, NC; died 28 Oct 1863, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Notes:

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    John Spencer Carter born on 15 Aug 1831 at Halifax Co VA
    died at Halifax Co VA on 1 - May - 1901 and his ( 1st ) wife
    Sarah Judith Walters born on 29 - Aug - 1828 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 20 - Mar - 1891 married on 25 Jan 1853

    5.
    The Said John Spencer Carter was the child of Richard Carter born on c 1808 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 11 Jun 1877 and his ( 1st ) wife Elizabeth Sheppard born on (c) 1813 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 28 - Oct - 1863 married on 24 - Oct - 1830 married at Halifax Co VA

    6.
    The Said Richard Carter was the child of Spencer Carter born on - - at _ died at Pittsylvania Co VA on - - 1858 and his ( 1st ) wife Verlinda Lucas born on (c) - - 1781 at Caroline VA died at VA on (p)-1808 married on 18 Dec 1804
    married at Halifax Co VA

    7.
    The Said Verlinda Lucas was the child of James Lucas born on - - 1760 at MD died at Halifax Co VA on - - 1820 and his ( 1st ) wife Ruth Holmes Lewis born on - - 1760 at Prince Georges Co MD died at Halifax Co VA on (c) - - 1825 married on 20 - Aug - 1780

    Mary married Richard A. dna Carter 24 Oct 1830, Halifax County, Virginia. Richard (son of Spencer dna Carter and Verlinda Lucas) was born Abt 1805, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 11 Jun 1877, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Philip Vass Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1821, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1845.
    2. 4. John Spencer Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Aug 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 1 May 1901, Halifax County, Virginia.
    3. 5. Elizabeth Vass Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1834, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 6. Emily J. Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1837, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 7. Richard Alexander Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Nov 1838, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 29 Jan 1867.
    6. 8. Charles Samuel Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jan 1844, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 25 Sep 1935, Rowan Co., North Carolina.
    7. 9. Philip Vass2 Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Oct 1845, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 12 Jun 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Danville City, Vitginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Philip Vass Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born Abt 1821, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1845.

  2. 4.  John Spencer Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 15 Aug 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 1 May 1901, Halifax County, Virginia.

    Notes:

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    John Spencer Carter born on 15 Aug 1831 at Halifax Co VA
    died at Halifax Co VA on 1 - May - 1901 and his ( 1st ) wife
    Sarah Judith Walters born on 29 - Aug - 1828 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 20 - Mar - 1891 married on 25 Jan 1853

    5.
    The Said John Spencer Carter was the child of Richard Carter born on c 1808 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 11 Jun 1877 and his ( 1st ) wife Elizabeth Sheppard born on (c) 1813 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 28 - Oct - 1863 married on 24 - Oct - 1830 married at Halifax Co VA

    6.
    The Said Richard Carter was the child of Spencer Carter born on - - at _ died at Pittsylvania Co VA on - - 1858 and his ( 1st ) wife Verlinda Lucas born on (c) - - 1781 at Caroline VA died at VA on (p)-1808 married on 18 Dec 1804
    married at Halifax Co VA

    7.
    The Said Verlinda Lucas was the child of James Lucas born on - - 1760 at MD died at Halifax Co VA on - - 1820 and his ( 1st ) wife Ruth Holmes Lewis born on - - 1760 at Prince Georges Co MD died at Halifax Co VA on (c) - - 1825 married on 20 - Aug - 1780

    This is not a Barford Line: Richard 'Gunsmith' Carter. dna R1b-08

    John married Sarah Judith Walters 25 Jan 1853. Sarah (daughter of Robert Wister Walters and Elizabeth Bates Atkinson) was born 28 Aug 1828, Halifax County, Virginia; died 20 Mar 1891, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. John Samuel Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Feb 1855, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 21 Dec 1935, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    2. 11. Charles Richard Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jul 1861, Halifax County, Virginia; died 4 Jun 1931, Reno, Washoe, Nevada; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery Reno, Washoe County, Nevada.
    3. 12. William 'Willie' Henry Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jul 1866, Halifax County, Virginia; died 6 Apr 1941, Los Angeles, California; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale, Los Angeles County, California.

  3. 5.  Elizabeth Vass Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 1834, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  4. 6.  Emily J. Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 1837, Halifax County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 7.  Richard Alexander Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 11 Nov 1838, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 29 Jan 1867.

  6. 8.  Charles Samuel Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 24 Jan 1844, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 25 Sep 1935, Rowan Co., North Carolina.

    Notes:

    CARTER, Richard SHEPPARD, Mary E 12 Oct 1830

    Richard Carter was married in Halifax on Oct. 14, 1830, to Elizabeth Sheppard, daughter of John T. Sheppard and his wife, Elizabeth Vass.

    Elizabeth Sheppard Carter died Oct. 28, 1863, and he married secondly Mrs. Martha Richardson, nee Bohannon, widow of Thomas Richardson. She was born about 1832 and died March 11, 1907. Rich-
    ard Carter purchased the old home place from his father, Spencer Carter, in 1856, but had been living on a part of the farm previously. He had issue as follows:

    First Marriage.
    John Spencer Carter, born Aug. 15, 1831, died May 1, 1901.
    Elizabeth Verlinda Carter, born Oct. 15, 1833, married Wm. Motley.
    Emily Jane Carter, born Apr. 6, 1836, married Paul Marshall, of Pittsylvania County, and died without issue.
    Richard Alexander Carter, born Nov. 11, 1838, died Jan. 29, 1867.
    Charles Samuel Carter, born Jan. 24, 1844
    Phillip Vass Carter, born Oct. 15, 1845
    Mary Anne Carter, born June 20, 1849, married Samuel Milam and had one son, who died young.

    Second Marriage.

    Edwin S. Carter, born July 22, 1866.
    Richard T. Carter, born Sept. 29, 1869, died Sept. 8, 1884.
    Nannie E. Carter, born Feb. 10, 1871
    William H. Carter, born Aug. 20, 1873, living
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    John Spencer Carter born on 15 Aug 1831 at Halifax Co VA
    died at Halifax Co VA on 1 - May - 1901 and his ( 1st ) wife
    Sarah Judith Walters born on 29 - Aug - 1828 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 20 - Mar - 1891 married on 25 Jan 1853

    5.
    The Said John Spencer Carter was the child of Richard Carter born on c 1808 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 11 Jun 1877 and his ( 1st ) wife Elizabeth Sheppard born on (c) 1813 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 28 - Oct - 1863 married on 24 - Oct - 1830 married at Halifax Co VA

    6.
    The Said Richard Carter was the child of Spencer Carter born on - - at _ died at Pittsylvania Co VA on - - 1858 and his ( 1st ) wife Verlinda Lucas born on (c) - - 1781 at Caroline VA died at VA on (p)-1808 married on 18 Dec 1804
    married at Halifax Co VA

    7.
    The Said Verlinda Lucas was the child of James Lucas born on - - 1760 at MD died at Halifax Co VA on - - 1820 and his ( 1st ) wife Ruth Holmes Lewis born on - - 1760 at Prince Georges Co MD died at Halifax Co VA on (c) - - 1825 married on 20 - Aug - 1780

    Charles married Judith A. Travis. Judith was born 29 Feb 1852; died 14 Jan 1937, Rowan Co., North Carolina; was buried , Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  7. 9.  Philip Vass2 CarterPhilip Vass2 Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 15 Oct 1845, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 12 Jun 1920, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Danville City, Vitginia.

    Notes:

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    John Spencer Carter born on 15 Aug 1831 at Halifax Co VA
    died at Halifax Co VA on 1 - May - 1901 and his ( 1st ) wife
    Sarah Judith Walters born on 29 - Aug - 1828 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 20 - Mar - 1891 married on 25 Jan 1853

    5.
    The Said John Spencer Carter was the child of Richard Carter born on c 1808 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 11 Jun 1877 and his ( 1st ) wife Elizabeth Sheppard born on (c) 1813 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 28 - Oct - 1863 married on 24 - Oct - 1830 married at Halifax Co VA

    6.
    The Said Richard Carter was the child of Spencer Carter born on - - at _ died at Pittsylvania Co VA on - - 1858 and his ( 1st ) wife Verlinda Lucas born on (c) - - 1781 at Caroline VA died at VA on (p)-1808 married on 18 Dec 1804
    married at Halifax Co VA

    7.
    The Said Verlinda Lucas was the child of James Lucas born on - - 1760 at MD died at Halifax Co VA on - - 1820 and his ( 1st ) wife Ruth Holmes Lewis born on - - 1760 at Prince Georges Co MD died at Halifax Co VA on (c) - - 1825 married on 20 - Aug - 1780

    Name:
    Born, just after his brother's death in 1845, this Philip is named Philip Vass Carter; a nod to his brother.

    Philip married Margaret Woody Abt 1871. Margaret was born Abt 1851, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Bef 1910, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. William Vass 'Willie' Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Nov 1872, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 4 Sep 1929, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park Danville, Virginia.

    Philip married Sarah 'Sallie Ann' Fowlkes 21 Sep 1902, Caswell Co., North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of James J. Fowlkes and Margaret Rebecca Allen) was born 6 Apr 1844, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 12 Jan 1921, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  John Samuel Carter Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 18 Feb 1855, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 21 Dec 1935, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

  2. 11.  Charles Richard Carter Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 10 Jul 1861, Halifax County, Virginia; died 4 Jun 1931, Reno, Washoe, Nevada; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery Reno, Washoe County, Nevada.

    Notes:

    Name:
    Charles Richard Carter m. Jessie Gray Ford (1872-1947), d/o Charles and Elizabeth Charlotte Gray

    Charles married Jessie Gray Ford. Jessie was born 15 Nov 1872, Marion County, Illinois; died 30 Nov 1947, Reno, Nevada; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Reno, Nevada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Robert Ford Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 May 1896, Washoe County, Nevada; died 27 Mar 1918, San Francisco, California; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Reno, Nevada.
    2. 15. Marcia Rae Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 May 1900, Nevada; died 13 Sep 1974, Reno, Nevada; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Reno, Nevada.
    3. 16. Charles Val Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Feb 1907, Reno, Nevada; died 13 Mar 1987, Honolulu, Hawaii; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Reno, Nevada.

  3. 12.  William 'Willie' Henry Carter Descendancy chart to this point (4.John3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 7 Jul 1866, Halifax County, Virginia; died 6 Apr 1941, Los Angeles, California; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale, Los Angeles County, California.

    Notes:

    Name:
    William Henry Carter m. Sallie Melissa Stultz (1867-1948)21 Jan 1890, Henry Co., Virginia, Sarah 'Sallie' is the d/o William 'Davis' Stultz (1822-1876) and Frances Harper Marshall
    [Frances Harper Marshall 1827?1902
    Birth 22 OCT 1827, Dyers Store, Leatherwood, Henry County, Va
    Death 14 OCT 1902, Henry County, Virginia]

    William married 'Sallie', Sarah Melissa Stultz Jan 1890, Henry County, Virginia. 'Sallie', was born 15 Dec 1867, Henry County, Virginia; died 26 Jan 1948, Los Angeles, California; was buried , Forest Lawn Memorial Park Cemetery, Glendale, California. [Group Sheet]


  4. 13.  William Vass 'Willie' Carter Descendancy chart to this point (9.Philip3, 2.Mary2, 1.John1) was born 7 Nov 1872, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 4 Sep 1929, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park Danville, Virginia.

    William married Sarah Lou 'Sallie' Collie 31 Jan 1892, Caswell Co., North Carolina. Sarah was born 9 Apr 1870, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 30 Sep 1932, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. William Philip Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1898, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 12 Feb 1966, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park Danville, Virginia.
    2. 18. Claude Daniel Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Oct 1901, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 21 Oct 1972, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    3. 19. Edward H Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Sep 1905; died 28 Dec 1959; was buried , Highland Burial Park Danville, Virginia.
    4. 20. Louise Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Sep 1910, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 7 Mar 1999; was buried , Danville Memorial Gardens Danville, Virginia.


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