Alice Jones/Messer^[1]

Est 1800 - Bef 1855  (~ 54 years)

• Name	Alice Jones/Messer  [2]
  	Alice is said to be his 2nd wife; further research is underway
  Born	Est 1800	North Carolina
  Gender	Female
  Died	Bef 1855	Alabama
  Person ID	I15295	My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
  Last Modified	5 Oct 2023

  
  

  Family	Giles 'of Mobile' Carter,   b. 6 Mar 1786, Jamestown, Berkley Co., South Carolina ,   d. 31 Jul 1862, Mobile, Alabama  (Age 76 years)
  Married	1832	Alabama
  Children	1. Louisa 'Lucy' Carter,   b. 10 May 1806, South Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Jane 'Lottie' Carter,   b. 8 Feb 1809, South Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown, Henry Co., Alabama   3. Joseph A. Carter,   b. Est 1810, South Carolina ,   d. Aft 6 Jan 1877, Henry Co., Alabama  (Age ~ 67 years)   4. Robert Carter,   b. Est 1812, South Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown, Montgomery Co., Alabama   5. Frederick Carter,   b. 5 Feb 1834, Henry County, Alabama ,   d. 5 Mar 1905, Garrison, Texas  (Age 71 years)   6. Elizabeth Caroline Carter,   b. Est 1832, Henry County, Alabama ,   d. Bef 1877, Henry Co., Alabama  (Age ~ 45 years)   7. Mary M. [Magdalen] Carter,   b. 19 Apr 1837, Henry County, Alabama ,   d. 8 Apr 1915, Hillsborough, Florida  (Age 77 years)
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2021
  Family ID	F5348	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents		1850 Census Alabama, Henry Co. Giles Goodman Carter Family cen15297-15295-547450535GilesGoocmanCarterFam3.jpg
  		1860 Alabama Henry Co. Census; Giles Goodman Carter Family cen15297-15295-547450535GilesGoocmanCarterFam2.jpg

  
  

  Headstones

  Chancery Estate Records Giles Carter Henry Co., Alabama Chan547450535 GilesCarterAlabama.pdf

  
  

• Sources

  [S48] Ancestry Link, http://person.ancestry.com/tree/22621438/person/18924857883/facts. Alabama, Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 Name Giles Carter Spouse Alixe Jones Marriage Date 12 Feb 1832 County Henry State Alabama Performed By Title Justice of the Peace Performed by Name Abner Chester Source Information Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research Household Members Name Age Giles Carter Alixe Jones [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52376909/carter. Sgt. Frederick Carter was born February 5, 1834 in Henry, Alabama to parents Giles Carter (1786-1864) and Alice Messer (1787-1855). He was the fifth of his parents' nine children. He married Martha Emily Anderson on January 8, 1854 in Randolph, Georgia. Together they had eleven children. The couple moved to Alabama sometime in the 1850s. On March 3, 1862, Frederick Carter enlisted in Company G of the Alabama 22 Infantry regiment in Otho, Alabama. This regiment later was consolidated into the 39th infantry. During the war he was promoted to the rank of Sergeant. He was discharged from service on May 8, 1865. After the war ended the family moved to Panola County, Texas. The 1870 census states that Frederick Carter is living in Panola, working as a farmer and that his personal estate is valued at approximately $580. By 1880 the family had moved to Wonders Beat, Nacogdoches, Texas. On September 29, 1880 his wife Martha Emily Anderson passed away. Five years later in 1885, Frederick Carter married Carmelia Watkins and together they had two sons Edgar and Robert. Frederick Carter passed away on March 5, 1905 in Garrison, Texas. He is buried with a confederate army tombstone in Cold Springs Texas. His yDNA haplogroup is Q-242. Doubt accuracy of lineage; Giles Carter males haplogroup is I1