Empress Carter: The Reynolds Family

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1918 - 2013 (94 years)

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Generation: 1

Empress Carter was born 5 Dec 1918, Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of Robert Oscar Carter and Sarah Elizabeth 'Sallie' Waddill); died 26 Nov 2013, Crestview, Florida; was buried , Magnolia Cemetery, Walton County, Florida.

Empress married William McSween Dawson 7 Feb 1947. William was born Est 1915; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

Robert Oscar Carter was born 15 Mar 1879, Person County, North Carolina (son of Thomas Oscar 'Tom' dar Carter and Living); died 3 Feb 1962, Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia.

Robert married Sarah Elizabeth 'Sallie' Waddill 12 Jan 1910, Danville, Virginia. Sarah was born 22 Jan 1884, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1 May 1966, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Sarah Elizabeth 'Sallie' Waddill was born 22 Jan 1884, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1 May 1966, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

Children:

Thelma 'Flossie' Carter was born 14 Oct 1912, Ringgold, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 20 Apr 2009, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
Vera Catherine Carter was born 5 Mar 1923, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 12 Dec 2019, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
1. Empress Carter was born 5 Dec 1918, Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 26 Nov 2013, Crestview, Florida; was buried , Magnolia Cemetery, Walton County, Florida.
Clarence Eugene Carter was born 16 Apr 1911, Danville, Virginia; died 3 Jan 1995, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
Willie Lucille Carter was born 13 May 1922, Ringgold, Virginia; died 3 Aug 1958, Greensville County, Virginia.
'Lottie', Charlotte Mae Carter was born 9 Aug 1915, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 17 Jul 2002, Salisbury, North Carolina; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia.

Generation: 3

4.	Thomas Oscar 'Tom' dar Carter was born Bef 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia (son of Richard Henry Carter and Catherine Brandon); died Feb 1962, Halifax Co., Virginia. Thomas married Living [Group Sheet]

Living

Children:

John Edgar Carter was born Mar 1871, North Carolina; died 20 Jan 1954, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; was buried , Woodland Cemetery, Forsythe County, North Carolina.
2. Robert Oscar Carter was born 15 Mar 1879, Person County, North Carolina; died 3 Feb 1962, Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia.
Lottie Sylvia dar Carter was born 26 Aug 1881, Tennessee; died 18 Aug 1937; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia.

Generation: 4

Richard Henry Carter was born Abt 1803, Halifax Co., Virginia (son of Lemuel dna Carter and Martha "Patsy" Powell); died Abt 1861, Halifax Co., Virginia.

Richard married Catherine Brandon 15 Jul 1822, Halifax County, Virginia. Catherine (daughter of Francis Scott Brandon, Sr. and Sarah Lee Scott) was born Abt 1800, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 22 Aug 1842, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Catherine Brandon was born Abt 1800, Halifax Co., Virginia (daughter of Francis Scott Brandon, Sr. and Sarah Lee Scott); died 22 Aug 1842, Halifax County, Virginia.

Children:

4. Thomas Oscar 'Tom' dar Carter was born Bef 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Feb 1962, Halifax Co., Virginia.
Eliza Ann 'Lizzie' Carter was born 13 Jan 1826, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 27 May 1902, Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia.
William Francis Carter was born 20 Jun 1824, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 22 Jan 1899, Youngville, Robertson Co., Tennessee; was buried , Hopewell Baptist Church, Van Buren County, Tennessee.
Mary Ann Catherine Carter was born Bef 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
Alexander Lafayette Carter was born 5 May 1835, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 2 Sep 1906, Pembroke, Kentucky.
Lemuel Carter was born Abt 1832, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.