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Ira Darnell Gamble

Male 1874 - 1934  (59 years)


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  1. 1.  Ira Darnell Gamble was born 20 May 1874, Alabama (son of John Houston Gamble and Virginia Caledonia Carter); died 24 Jan 1934, Floydada, Floyd County, Texas; was buried , Floydada Cemetery, Floyd County, texas.

    Ira married Belle Owens. Belle was born 6 May 1879, Alabama; died 24 Jan 1934, Floyd Co., Texas; was buried , Floydada, Floyd Co., Texas. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Houston GambleJohn Houston Gamble was born 3 Feb 1843, Tennessee; died 4 Oct 1913, Texas; was buried , Floydada Cemetery, Floyd County, Texas.

    John married Virginia Caledonia Carter 15 Sep 1870, Marshall County, Alabama. Virginia (daughter of Joseph Motley dna Carter and Salena Coffey/Coffee) was born 30 Jun 1847, Alabama; died 2 Mar 1913, Texas; was buried , Floydada Cemetery, Floyd County, texas. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Virginia Caledonia CarterVirginia Caledonia Carter was born 30 Jun 1847, Alabama (daughter of Joseph Motley dna Carter and Salena Coffey/Coffee); died 2 Mar 1913, Texas; was buried , Floydada Cemetery, Floyd County, texas.
    Children:
    1. 1. Ira Darnell Gamble was born 20 May 1874, Alabama; died 24 Jan 1934, Floydada, Floyd County, Texas; was buried , Floydada Cemetery, Floyd County, texas.
    2. Arie Corinne Gamble was born 12 Jun 1876, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; died 7 Jul 1964, Gainsville, Cooke County, Texas; was buried , Fairview Cemetery, Gainsville, Texas.
    3. Arthur Newton Gamble was born 18 Jul 1885, Alabama; died 6 Jan 1976, Lubbock, Texas; was buried , City of Lubbock Cemetery, Lubbock, Texas.
    4. Ordway A Gamble was born 4 Nov 1878, Tennessee; died 8 Oct 1958, Maricopa County, Arizonz; was buried , Tempe Double Butte Cemetery Tempe, Arizona.
    5. Bishop Marvin Gamble was born 6 Mar 1883, Alabama; died 8 Jan 1934, Imperial, California.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Joseph Motley dna CarterJoseph Motley dna Carter was born 7 Feb 1811, Franklin Co., Tennessee (son of James C. dna Carter and Amy /Anne Motley); died 8 Sep 1888, Marshall Co., Alabama; was buried , Rainey Cemetery Marshall County, Alabama.

    Notes:

    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

    http://www.worldfamilies.net/surnames/carter/results4 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


    http://www.reynoldspatova.org/admin_editperson.php?personID=I547450491&tree=reynolds1&cw=1
    3 Theodorick Carter (the 2nd generation of Theodorick Carters) b bet 1687 & 1700 in Henrico Co VA; d 1777 in St. Patrick’s Parish, Prince Edward Co VA
    + Anne Waddill b 1713

    4 Theodorick Carter (the 3rd generation of Theodorick Carters) Prince Edward Co VA; d 1805 in Halifax Co VA
    + Miss Townes
    + Judith Cunningham; mb 16 Apr 1764 Prince Edward Co VA d aft 1805

    5 Charles Carter d aft 1821
    + Lucy Barksdale; m 25 Oct 1786 Charlotte Co VA

    6 Nathaniel Green Carter b Jun 1787 d 06 Feb 1846 Wilson Co TN
    + Kisiah H. Johnson b 02 Apr 1799 d 1855

    7 Dr. William Dudley Carter b 1823 Wilson Co TN d 24 May 1888, Ripley, Tippah Co MS
    + Elizabeth Frances Green (2nd wife) b 21 Oct 1827 St. Clair Co AL d 20 Oct 1857 Ripley, Tippah Co MS

    8 Dr. Nathaniel Green Carter b 31 Dec 1850 Ripley, Tippah Co MS d 24 Mar 1908 Meridian, Lauderdale Co MS
    + Willett Medora Falkner b 17 Jul 1856 Ripley, Tippah Co MS d 01 Jul 1915 Baltimore, Baltimore Co MD

    9 Miriam Natalie Carter b 6 Feb 1879 Ripley, Tippah Co MS d 03 Feb 1952, Tulsa, Tulsa Co OK
    + Pierce Allen Broach b 26 Jul 1875 Meridian, Lauderdale Co MS d 18 Aug 1935 Tulsa, Tulsa Co OK

    10 Vance Carter Broach b 15 Mar 1911 Meridian, Lauderdale Co MS d 03 Aug 1984 Boulder, Boulder Co CO
    + Shirley Gibbons b 22 May 1915 Tulsa, Tulsa Co OK d 22 Mar 1996 Wassenaar, The Netherlands

    11 Vance Carter Broach Jr - Private

    Joseph married Salena Coffey/Coffee 30 Nov 1834. Salena (daughter of John Coffey/Coffee and Elizabeth Rucker) was born 1820, Thornhill, Grainger Co., Tennessee; died 4 Mar 1845, Jackson Co., Alabama; was buried , Coffeytown Cemetery Langston, Jackson County, Alabama. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Salena Coffey/Coffee was born 1820, Thornhill, Grainger Co., Tennessee (daughter of John Coffey/Coffee and Elizabeth Rucker); died 4 Mar 1845, Jackson Co., Alabama; was buried , Coffeytown Cemetery Langston, Jackson County, Alabama.

    Notes:

    I believe this is the correct placement for Salena Coffee, based on the naming patterns [2nd son, named for wife's father] and the associations of the other known members of this family. Brother, Benjamin is also found in Tennessee.

    Name:
    This family was already migrating westward from their ancestor's origins in Culpeper Co., Virginia

    Children:
    1. Captain Arthur Beard dna Carter was born 1837; died 20 Jul 1864, Peach Tree Creek, Georgia.
    2. Frances Elizabeth Carter was born 12 Jan 1844, Alabama; died 18 Oct 1873, Lincoln County, Tennessee.
    3. 3. Virginia Caledonia Carter was born 30 Jun 1847, Alabama; died 2 Mar 1913, Texas; was buried , Floydada Cemetery, Floyd County, texas.
    4. John Coffee dna Carter was born 5 Jul 1849, Marshall County, Alabama; died 4 Jul 1919, Marshall County, Alabama; was buried , Rainey Cemetery, Marshall County, Alabama.
    5. Martha Ellen Carter was born 1850, Marshall County, Alabama; died 23 Apr 1923, Albertville, Marshall County, Alabama; was buried , Rainey Cemetery, Marshall County, Alabama.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  James C. dna CarterJames C. dna Carter was born 23 Dec 1774, Halifax Co., Virginia (son of Captain John C. dna Carter and Mary Michaux Cunningham); died 23 Apr 1845, DeKalb Co., Alabama; was buried , Raney Cemetery, Marshall Co., Alabama.

    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



    Name:
    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

    Died:
    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

    James married Amy /Anne Motley 13 Feb 1799, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia. Amy (daughter of Captain Joseph Motley and Martha Ellington) was born Abt 1775, Amelia County, Virginia; died 12 Jun 1853, Marshall Co., Alabama; was buried , Rainey Cemetery, Marshall County, Alabama. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Amy /Anne MotleyAmy /Anne Motley was born Abt 1775, Amelia County, Virginia (daughter of Captain Joseph Motley and Martha Ellington); died 12 Jun 1853, Marshall Co., Alabama; was buried , Rainey Cemetery, Marshall County, Alabama.

    Notes:

    Married:
    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 was born Abt 1800, Caswell Co., North Carolina; died 1860, Upshur Co., Texas.
    2. Mary [Motley] Carter was born 9 Jun 1803, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 11 Nov 1832, Marshall Co., Alabama; was buried , Henryville Cemetery Marshall Co., Alabama.
    3. Susannah Carter was born 1805, Virginia; died 12 Nov 1865, Carthage, Hancock Co., Illinois; was buried , Langley Family Cemetery Hancock County Illinois.
    4. James T. 'Thee' Carter, Jr. was born Abt 1810, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1835, Tennessee.
    5. 6. Joseph Motley dna Carter was born 7 Feb 1811, Franklin Co., Tennessee; died 8 Sep 1888, Marshall Co., Alabama; was buried , Rainey Cemetery Marshall County, Alabama.
    6. John M. Carter was born Est 1813; died 1885.

  3. 14.  John Coffey/Coffee was born Abt 1776, Rowan Co., North Carolina (son of Benjamin Coffey/Coffee and Mary 'Polly' Hayes); died 15 Mar 1845, Thorn Hill, Grainger Co., Tennessee.

    John married Elizabeth Rucker 1 Mar 1804, Wilkes Co., North Carolina. Elizabeth (daughter of Colby Rucker and Sarah Robins) was born 6 Jan 1777, Wilkes County, North Carolina; died 1844, Thorn Hill, Grainger Co., Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth RuckerElizabeth Rucker was born 6 Jan 1777, Wilkes County, North Carolina (daughter of Colby Rucker and Sarah Robins); died 1844, Thorn Hill, Grainger Co., Tennessee.

    Notes:

    John Coffee may have been married more than once; daughter, Salena is shown on FAG as d/o Pollyann with no maiden name shown. Salena names her son, John Coffee Carter; [2nd son, wife's name of father] Or she Elizabeth Rucker, may have been named Mary Elizabeth or Mary Ann Elizabeth Rucker.??

    Children:
    1. 7. Salena Coffey/Coffee was born 1820, Thornhill, Grainger Co., Tennessee; died 4 Mar 1845, Jackson Co., Alabama; was buried , Coffeytown Cemetery Langston, Jackson County, Alabama.
    2. John Jackson Coffey/Coffee was born 1812, Washburn, Grainger County, Tennessee,; died 1877.


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