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William Daniel Carter

William Daniel Carter

Male 1918 - 2004  (86 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Daniel CarterWilliam Daniel Carter was born 8 Apr 1918, Danville, Virginia (son of Joseph Alpha dna Carter and Madaline 'Mattie' Frances Edwards); died 12 Jul 2004, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Danville Memorial Gardens, 58 W, Danville, Virginia.

    William married Rowena 'Rosie' Shaw 30 Mar 1945, Washington, D.C.. Rowena (daughter of Clyde Smith Shaw and Estelle Lillian Holland) was born 30 Nov 1922, Fieldale, Virginia; died 6 May 2009, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Cynthia 'Cindy' Carter was born 10 Nov 1947, Danville, Virginia; died 26 Nov 2019, Grosse Point Park, Michigan.
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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph Alpha dna CarterJoseph Alpha dna Carter was born 7 Dec 1874, Halifax County, Virginia (son of George Turner dna Carter, alias Gravitt and Martha Susan Gravitt 'Susie/Sue' Green); died 1 Aug 1930, Danville, Virginia; was buried 2 Aug 1930, Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.

    Joseph married Madaline 'Mattie' Frances Edwards 13 Dec 1898, Petersburg, Virginia. Madaline (daughter of Addison Lafayette Edwards and Sarah Frances "Sallie Fannie" dna Powell) was born 3 May 1876, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died 10 Sep 1967, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Madaline 'Mattie' Frances EdwardsMadaline 'Mattie' Frances Edwards was born 3 May 1876, Lunenburg County, Virginia (daughter of Addison Lafayette Edwards and Sarah Frances "Sallie Fannie" dna Powell); died 10 Sep 1967, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. James Carlton Carter was born 6 Jun 1900, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 19 May 1959, Gulf of Mexico; was buried , Georgia .
    2. Edwards A. Carter was born 6 Jun 1905, Danville, Virginia; died 11 Apr 1907, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.
    3. Joseph Alpha Carter, Jr was born 15 May 1909, Danville, Virginia; died 31 Jan 1934, Covington General Hospital, Alleghany County, Virginia.; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery, Danville, Virginia.
    4. Thelma Elizabeth Carter was born 13 Jun 1902, Danville, Virginia; died 9 Jun 1987, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.
    5. Frances Hughes Carter was born 31 Oct 1912, Danville, Virginia; died 29 Jun 1995, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery.
    6. Adelaide Ryan Carter was born 18 Jul 1915, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died 18 Sep 1995, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.
    7. 1. William Daniel Carter was born 8 Apr 1918, Danville, Virginia; died 12 Jul 2004, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Danville Memorial Gardens, 58 W, Danville, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  George Turner dna Carter, alias GravittGeorge Turner dna Carter, alias Gravitt was born 8 Nov 1850, Halifax Co., Virginia (son of William George "Buck" dna Carter and Elizabeth Patience "Betsy" Turner); died 29 May 1940, Paces, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch Methodist Church Cemetery Turbeville, Virginia.

    George married Martha Susan Gravitt 'Susie/Sue' Green 10 Jan 1872, Halifax County, Va., Mt. Carmel District. Martha (daughter of William N. [Nathaniel] Green and Susan [Hunt] Gravitt) was born 18 Feb 1855, Halifax County, Virginia; died 7 Mar 1886, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Martha Susan Gravitt 'Susie/Sue' GreenMartha Susan Gravitt 'Susie/Sue' Green was born 18 Feb 1855, Halifax County, Virginia (daughter of William N. [Nathaniel] Green and Susan [Hunt] Gravitt); died 7 Mar 1886, Halifax County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. William Green Carter, Sr. was born 3 Feb 1872, Halifax County, Virginia; died 5 Jul 1955, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..
    2. 2. Joseph Alpha dna Carter was born 7 Dec 1874, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1 Aug 1930, Danville, Virginia; was buried 2 Aug 1930, Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.
    3. James T. Carter was born 3 Mar 1876, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Martha Elizabeth "Mattie" Carter was born 3 Nov 1877, Halifax County, Virginia; died 12 Jul 1970, Pinellas, Florida; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.
    5. George H. Carter was born Jul 1879, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 25 Oct 1882, Halifax County, Virginia.
    6. Charlie E. [Edward] Carter was born 13 Feb 1881, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 20 Oct 1885, Halifax County, Virginia.
    7. Etta P. [Patience] Carter was born 18 Sep 1884, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 9 Sep 1888, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    8. Claiborne/Clarence Carter was born 17 Aug 1885, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 16 Jul 1886, Halifax Co., Virginia.

  3. 6.  Addison Lafayette EdwardsAddison Lafayette Edwards was born 27 Oct 1845, Lunenburg Co., Virginia (son of James M. Edwards and Martha Elvira Boley); died 22 Oct 1892, Crew, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Addison married Sarah Frances "Sallie Fannie" dna Powell 15 Dec 1869, Caswell County, North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of William Jefferson dna Powell and Elizabeth Allen dna Carter) was born 19 Mar 1840, Crewe, Virginia; died 18 Jan 1913, Crewe, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; was buried , Crewe Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Sarah Frances "Sallie Fannie" dna PowellSarah Frances "Sallie Fannie" dna Powell was born 19 Mar 1840, Crewe, Virginia (daughter of William Jefferson dna Powell and Elizabeth Allen dna Carter); died 18 Jan 1913, Crewe, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; was buried , Crewe Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Bell 'Maggie' Edwards was born 11 Oct 1870, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died 23 Sep 1944, Stoney Creek, Nash Co., North Carolina; was buried , Blanford Cemetery, Peterson, VA.
    2. Elizabeth Patience Edwards was born 3 Jul 1873, Halifax County, Virginia; died 23 Apr 1923, Petersburg, Virginia; was buried Section A-plot 85, Crewe Cemetery, Nottoway County, Virginia.
    3. 3. Madaline 'Mattie' Frances Edwards was born 3 May 1876, Lunenburg County, Virginia; died 10 Sep 1967, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.
    4. Sarah Kathleen 'Sallie' Edwards was born 28 Feb 1879, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 7 Mar 1973, Victoria, Lunerburg County, Virginia; was buried , Lakeview Cemetery, Victoria, Lunenburg County, Virginia.
    5. Adelaide 'Addie Mae' Edwards was born 17 Apr 1880, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 14 Dec 1916, Nottoway County, Crewe, Virginia; was buried , Crewe Cemetery, Crewe, Virginia.
    6. William Allen Edwards, Sr. was born 17 Apr 1885, Black Walnut, Halifax, Virginia; died 14 Jul 1964, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Kenbridge Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William George "Buck" dna Carter was born 1808, Halifax Co., Virginia (son of Lemuel dna Carter and Martha "Patsy" Powell); died 1881, Halifax Estate Records Date.

    William married Elizabeth Patience "Betsy" Turner 30 Nov 1829, Halifax County, Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of William Turner and Mary Nancy LeGrand) was born Abt 1812, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Aft 1880, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Patience "Betsy" Turner was born Abt 1812, Halifax Co., Virginia (daughter of William Turner and Mary Nancy LeGrand); died Aft 1880, Halifax County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Turner Carter was born Abt 1830, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Bef 1860, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    2. Nancy Emeline Carter was born 20 Dec 1832, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 6 Jun 1906, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Lebanon Christian Church Cem. Caswell Co., NC.
    3. William George Carter was born 1837, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Bef 1865.
    4. Nannie M. Carter was born 1838, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 1922, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Oak Grove United Methodist Church and Clover Bottom Baptist Church,.
    5. Caroline Graves Carter was born 19 Oct 1839, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 15 Aug 1926, Caswell Co., North Carolina; was buried , Clement Baptist Church Cemetery, Person County, North Carolina.
    6. Martha Booker Carter was born 26 Dec 1843, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 27 Sep 1932, Durham County, North Carolina; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Durham County, North Carolina.
    7. Elizabeth A. "Mary" Carter was born 1832, Paces, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Edward Willis Carter was born 7 Mar 1848, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 1 Feb 1941, Cunningham, Person North Carolina; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
    9. 4. George Turner dna Carter, alias Gravitt was born 8 Nov 1850, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 29 May 1940, Paces, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch Methodist Church Cemetery Turbeville, Virginia.

  3. 10.  William N. [Nathaniel] Green was born Abt 1826, Halifax Co., VA or Caswell Co., North Carolina (son of Nathaniel 'Paul' Green and Martha 'Patsy' Warren); died Bef 19 Mar 1855, Person Co., N. Carolina.

    William married Susan [Hunt] Gravitt 24 Dec 1850, Person Co., NC. Susan (daughter of John Archer Gravett and Sarah [Lipscomb] "Sallie" Blackwell) was born 1832, Halifax County, Virginia; died , Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Susan [Hunt] Gravitt was born 1832, Halifax County, Virginia (daughter of John Archer Gravett and Sarah [Lipscomb] "Sallie" Blackwell); died , Halifax County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Frances 'Sallie Fannie' Green was born 2 Oct 1852, Halifax Co., Virginia.; died 7 Apr 1936, Halifax Co., Virginia; was buried , Olive Branch Methodist Church Cemetery Turbeville, Virginia.
    2. 5. Martha Susan Gravitt 'Susie/Sue' Green was born 18 Feb 1855, Halifax County, Virginia; died 7 Mar 1886, Halifax County, Virginia.

  5. 12.  James M. Edwards was born Abt 1799, Lunenburg Co., Colonial Virginia (son of John Edwards and 'Dorcia' Lane); died Apr 1870, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.

    James married Martha Elvira Boley 15 Jan 1829, Caswell Co., North Carolina. Martha (daughter of Benjamin R. Boley and Patience W. Daniel) was born 7 Oct 1807, Prob. Bedford Co., Virginia; died 1874/1875, Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland . [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Martha Elvira Boley was born 7 Oct 1807, Prob. Bedford Co., Virginia (daughter of Benjamin R. Boley and Patience W. Daniel); died 1874/1875, Port Deposit, Cecil County, Maryland .
    Children:
    1. William Thomas Edwards was born 1831, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 17 Sep 1862, Wounded in Battle of Cedar Mountain.
    2. James M. Edwards, Jr. was born 1832, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 28 Jul 1861, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    3. 6. Addison Lafayette Edwards was born 27 Oct 1845, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 22 Oct 1892, Crew, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    4. Amanda Edwards was born 1847, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Elvira Edwards was born 1829, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Christopher Booker Edwards was born Feb 1841, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 2 Feb 1906; was buried , Edwards Family Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.
    7. Haseltine S. Edwards was born 1840, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Elizabeth Patience Edwards was born 1829, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 30 Sep 1857, Halifax County, Virginia.
    9. Minerva Anne Edwards was born 28 Feb 1836, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 4 Mar 1905, Richmond, Virginia; was buried , Mount Calvary Cemetery Richmond Richmond City Virginia.
    10. Montigh Boley 'Monty' Edwards was born 18 Nov 1850, Halifax County, Virginia; died 28 Jan 1922, Lunenburg, Virginia; was buried , Edwards Family Cemetery, Lunenburg, Virginia.

  7. 14.  William Jefferson dna Powell was born 12 Dec 1807, Halifax Co., Virginia (son of Mastin J. dna [LHLM-MX6] Powell and Mary Owen "Polly" [LCZ8-F41] Carter); died 4 Dec 1882, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    William married Elizabeth Allen dna Carter Abt 1838. Elizabeth (daughter of Lemuel dna Carter and Martha "Patsy" Powell) was born 16 Jul 1807, Virginia; died 30 Sep 1883, Caswell Co., N. Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Allen dna Carter was born 16 Jul 1807, Virginia (daughter of Lemuel dna Carter and Martha "Patsy" Powell); died 30 Sep 1883, Caswell Co., N. Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 7. Sarah Frances "Sallie Fannie" dna Powell was born 19 Mar 1840, Crewe, Virginia; died 18 Jan 1913, Crewe, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; was buried , Crewe Cemetery, Lunenburg County, Virginia.
    2. William Henry Powell was born 22 May 1841, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 21 Dec 1912, Danville, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; was buried , Mt. Carmel Presbyterian Church Cem., South Boston, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    3. Thomas B. dna Powell was born 10 Aug 1843, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 23 Jun 1905, Kinston, North Carolina; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson, North Carolina.
    4. Mary Green Powell was born 28 Aug 1845, Lunenburg Co., Virginia; died 6 Jan 1909, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Edwards Family Cemetery, Lunenburg Co., Virginia.
    5. Maria/Mariah J. Powell was born 5 Aug 1849, Halifax County, Virginia; died 19 Jul 1920, Baltimore County, Maryland; was buried , Glendale Cemetery, Lufkin, Texas.
    6. Emma C. Powell was born Abt 1846; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Addison Graves dna Powell was born 5 May 1854, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 12 Mar 1923, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Boston, Virginia.
    8. James Lemuel Powell was born 16 Aug 1856, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 17 Jan 1934, Lunenburg County, Virginia; was buried , Passmore Family Cemetery Lunenburg, Virginia.
    9. Martha Booker 'Pattie' Powell was born 31 Jan 1859, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 14 Jul 1949, Halifax County, Virginia; was buried , Family Cemetery, Halifax, Virginia.