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Family: Spencer dna Carter / Verlinda Lucas (F518494824)  [1

m. 18 Dec 1804


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  • Father | Male
    Spencer dna Carter

    Born  11 Sep 1783  Caroline Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  10 Jul 1861  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  18 Dec 1804  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Richard 'Gunsmith' dna Carter | F518494803 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Frances Walters | F518494803 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Verlinda Lucas

    Born  Abt 1787  Caroline Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Apr 1850  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Father  Sgt. James Lucas | F5240 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Ruth Holmes Lewis | F5240 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Male
    + Richard A. dna Carter

    Born  Abt 1805  Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  11 Jun 1877  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Elizabeth Shapard/Sheppard | F518494825 
    Married  24 Oct 1830  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Martha Bohannan | F518494826 
    Married     

    Child 2 | Male
    John Carter

    Born  Abt 1807  Caroline Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Yes, date unknown   
    Buried     

    Alexander dna CarterChild 3 | Male
    + Alexander dna Carter

    Born  14 May 1807  Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  Sep 1884  Rockingham Co., North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Martha A. Lyon | F518495645 
    Married  1840   

    Thompson dna CarterChild 4 | Male
    + Thompson dna Carter

    Born  8 Aug 1808  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  5 May 1857  Madison Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Blair's Chapel (Old/White Section) Madison County Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Nancy W. Yancey | F518495390 
    Married  3 Jan 1831  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 5 | Female
    + Mary Jane Carter

    Born  8 Dec 1809  Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  23 Mar 1888  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Thomas Oakes Soyars, Sr. | F5371 
    Married     

    George T. 'of Danville' CarterChild 6 | Male
    + George T. 'of Danville' Carter

    Born  17 Feb 1813  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  4 Apr 1889  Autauga Co., Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Carter Cemetery, Autuaga County, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Catherine Henyle [Hill] 'Cate' Simpson | F5366 
    Married  7 Mar 1835  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Mary Susan dna CarterChild 7 | Male
    + Mary Susan dna Carter

    Born  8 May 1816  Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  13 Jan 1888  Troup Co., Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  John Richardson Anderson | F6304 
    Married  23 Feb 1835  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    'Alfred' M. CarterChild 8 | Male
    + 'Alfred' M. Carter

    Born  Abt 1824  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  16 Sep 1883  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Mary Davis Walton | F7427 
    Married  17 Apr 1848  Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Sources 
    1. [S170] Family Tree DNA, https://www.familytreedna.com/groups/carter/about/results.
      R1b - 08 [R-Z273]
      Contact: Paul Carter [pcarter AT email.unc.edu] yDNA Kit # 18747

      0 Spencer Carter b 1776 VA d 10 July 1861 Pittsylvania Co VA
      + Verlinda Lucas b abt 1788 Halifax Co VA; m 18 Dec 1804 Halifax Co VA d Apr 1850 Pittsylvania Co VA

      1 Richard E. Carter b abt 1805 Halifax Co VA d 11 Jun 1877 Halifax Co VA
      + Mary Elizabeth Sheppard b 1813 Halifax Co VA; m 12 Oct 1830 Halifax Co VA d 28 Oct 1863 Halifax Co VA

      2 Phillip Vass Carter b 15 Oct 1845 Halifax Co VA d 12 Jun 1920 Pittsylvania Co VA
      + Margaret Woody b 1851 Virginia; m abt 1871 d bef 1910

      3 William 'Willie' Vass Carter b 07 Nov 1872 VA d 04 Sep 1929 Pittsylvania Co VA
      + Sallie Lou Collie b 09 Apr 1870; m 31 Jan 1892 Caswell Co NC d 30 Sep 1932 Pittsylvania Co VA

      4 Claude Daniel Carter b 01 Oct 1901 VA d 21 Oct 1972 Danville, Pittsylvania Co VA
      + Gertrude Mae Echols b 26 Apr 1904 Pittsylvania Co VA; m 30 Nov 1922 Pittsylvania Co VA d 16 Aug 1953 Danville, Pittsylvania Co VA

      5 Clyde Ray Carter - Private
      + Ruth Eleanor Caldron - Private

      6 Paul Daniel Carter - Private
      Note: *Headstone marker shows 13 Oct 1845 birth date for P. V. Carter.


      Contact: Tommy Carter [mtba777 AT aol.com] Y-DNA and Family Finder Kit # 22975 Group R1b-08

      0 Spencer Carter b Bet. 1776 -1777 VA d 11 Jul 1861 in Pittsylvania Co VA
      + Verlinda Lucas b Bet. 1787 - 1788 VA; m 18 Dec 1804 Halifax Co VA d Apr 1850 in Pittsylvania Co VA

      1 Thompson Carter b 08 Aug 1808 in Pittsylvania Co VA d 05 May 1857 in Madison Co TN
      + Nancy W. Yancey b 06 Apr 1805 in Halifax Co VA; m 03 Jan 1831 in Halifax Co VA d 12 Nov 1858 in Madison Co TN

      2 William Y. (ancey) Carter b 24 May 1837 in Halifax Co VA or Madison Co TN d 29 May 1864 in Madison Co TN
      + Mary Ann Lackey b 16 Jan 1838 in Madison Co TN; m 12 Mar 1859 in Madison Co TN d 14 Apr 1870 in Henry Co TN

      3 William Thomas A. (lexander) Carter b Jan 1861 in Medon, Madison Co TN d 19 Aug 1936 in Jackson, Madison Co TN
      + Mary Alexander Spencer b 24 Mar 1857 in prob McNairy Co TN; m 24 Jan 1884 in Jackson, Madison Co TN d 25 Mar 1948 in Jackson, Madison Co TN

      4 Lee Mitchell Carter Sr. b 17 Oct 1886 in Jackson, Madison Co TN d 18 Jun 1966 in Greenville, Washington Co MS
      + Bertha Eliza Turner b 31 Aug 1893 in Belzoni, Washington Co MS; m 07 Sep 1921 in Belzoni, Humphreys Co MS d 18 Jan 1981 in Belzoni, Humphreys Co MS

      5 Lee Mitchell Carter Jr. b 05 Oct 1922 in Belzoni, Humphreys Co MS, d 07 Jun 1998 in At Home, Sulphur Springs Community, Jefferson Co AR
      + Billie Roxine Tomlinson - Private

      6 William Tomlinson Carter b Pine Bluff, Jefferson Co AR


      Contact: Frank Carter [fgcarter1 AT gmail.com] yDNA Kit # 194790 Group R1b - 08

      0 Spencer Carter b 13 Mar 1776 VA d 10 Jul 1861 Pittsylvania Co VA
      + Verlinda Virginia Lucas b 1781; m 18 Dec 1804 Halifax Co VA

      1 Alexander Carter b 1819 VA d 1858 NC
      + Martha Ann Lyon b 10 May 1820 Pittsylvania Co VA; m 30 May 1840 Pittsylvania Co VA d 13 Feb 1885 Rockingham Co NC

      2 William Spencer Carter b 31 May 1841 Pittsylvania Co VA d 14 Jun 1896 Rockingham Co NC
      + Cornelia Lea Guerrant b 16 Feb 1845 Ruffin, Rockingham Co NC; m 05 Sep 1863 Rockingham Co NC d 10 Mar 1926 Ruffin, Rockingham Co NC

      3 James Horace Carter b 14 Apr 1867 Oregonville, Rockingham Co NC d 20 Apr 1941 Ruffin, Rockingham Co NC
      + Bessie Borum b 10 Apr 1880 Keysville, VA; m 25 Oct 1905 Rockingham Co d 1967 Ruffin, Rockingham Co NC

      4 Frank Guerrant Carter b 13 Dec 1914 Ruffin, Rockingham Co NC d 15 Mar 1999 Wilmington, New Hanover Co NC
      + Dura B. Shelton â?? Private

      5 Frank G. Carter - Private


      Contact: Richard Hulan [rhulan@verizon.net] yDNA, Big Y, mtDNA and Family Finder Kit # 195834

      0 Spencer Carter b 1776 VA d 10 July 1861 Pittsylvania Co VA
      + Verlinda Virginia Lucas b abt 1788 Halifax Co VA; m 18 Dec 1804 Halifax Co VA d Apr 1850 Pittsylvania Co VA

      1 Mary Susan Carter b 08 May 1816 Halifax Co VA d 13 Jan 1888 Troup Co GA
      + John Richardson Anderson b 07 Jan 1807 Pittsylvania Co VA; m 23 Feb 1835 Pittsylvania Co VA d 16 Nov 1886 West Point, Troup Co GA

      2 Frances Eliza Anderson 12 Feb 1853 West Point, GA d 26 Apr 1910 Hogansville, GA
      + Alonzo Frank Trimble b 12 Dec 1848 Troup Co GA; m 03 Nov 1871 d 12 Nov 1931 Hogansville, Troup Co GA

      3 Jessie Ruth Trimble b 08 Jun 1889 Troup Co GA d 22 Dec 1922 Ridgetop, TN
      + Joshua Edgar Huffman b 12 Jun 1879 Bedford Co TN; m 21 Apr 1909 d 21 Feb 1955 Shelbyville, Bedford Co TN

      4 Polly Anne Huffman b 21 Feb 1914 Shelbyville TN d 24 May 1998 Murfreesboro, TN
      + Lee Roy Snyder Hulan b 10 Mar 1910 Shelbyville, TN; m 31 Dec 1934 d 18 May 1991 Murfreesboro, TN

      5 Richard Hulan - Private
      Note: Richard Hulan is one of the FTDNA administrators for the R-DF27 haplogroup project. Since this is an entirely female line of descent, the mtDNA haplogroup result of Dr. Hulan (T2f3) is also that of Verlinda Lucas Carter, and her mother