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Travis Carter[1]

Male 1773 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Travis Carter 
    Born 20 Oct 1773  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I15536  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico, Descendants of Richard 'Gunsmith' Carter, Descendants of William Walters
    Last Modified 29 Dec 2017 

    Father Richard 'Gunsmith' dna Carter,   b. Abt 1730, Henrico Co., Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Jul 1787, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 57 years) 
    Mother Frances Walters,   b. Abt 1736, Brunswick Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1803, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Married
    • NOTE: The name Ewell is passed down this line for several generations. It is even misspelled as Yewel in one case. This is further evidence of Frances Walters identity.

      Marriages of Pittsylvania County: Lucy Carter + Oliver Hall [Bondsman Spencer Carter] 9 Dec 1818
    Family ID F518494803  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Zimmerman Research on the Walters Family
Descendants of William Walters
    Zimmerman Research on the Walters Family Descendants of William Walters
    Walters_Zimmerman.pdf

  • Notes 
    • Pittsylvania Co., VA Deeds 1791-1794 Page 226. 2 Jan 1792 between Matthew Tanner and William White, overseers of the Poor of P, to John Spencer of P. The P Couort, last Dec, ordered that the overseers should bind out Travis Carter, orphan of Richard Carter, decd. The overseers aforesaid, in obedience to that order, have bound out Travis Carter as an apprentice to said Spencer until 20 Oct 1794. Carter will be taught the trade of bricklayer. Signed John Spencer, Matthew Tanner, Will White. Witness Robert Walters. Recorded 18 Jun 1792.

      Travis Carter, s/o Richard and Frances Walters Carter was not age 21 at his Father's death. He was bound out to Spencer, his uncle, until his 21st birthday 20 Oct 1794.

    • 1726, George Carter sold land to Thomas Jefferson and the deed reads; Carter was left the land by WILL of Richard Womack. this land was at Wentopoch, Henrico Co., Va. (Carter's wife's name was Margaret); Margaret Womack, d/o Richard Womack, m George Carter. [Explanation for being named in WILL]

  • Sources 
    1. [S100] Internet Source.
      Levin Carter m. Elizabeth Womack
      Descendants of Richard Carter
      1 Richard Carter b: Bet. 1740 - 1742 in Virginia d: 1786 in Halifax Co., Virginia
      .. +Frances m: Bef. 1767 in Virginia
      2 Presley Carter b: Bet. 1765 - 1767 d: Aft. 1820 in Tennessee
      ... +Oney Waddell m: January 29, 1789 in Halifax Co., Virginia
      2 Levin Carter b: Abt. 1768 in Halifax Co., Virginia
      ... +Elizabeth Womack m: February 07, 1796
      2 Charles Ewell Carter b: Bet. 1769 - 1773 in Halifax Co., Virginia d: May 03, 1854 in Grayson Co., Kentucky
      ... +Keziah Walters m: February 01, 1795 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
      *2nd Wife of Charles Ewell Carter:
      ... +Nancy Barnes m: November 06, 1815 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
      2 Mary Carter b: Abt. 1770 in Halifax Co., Virginia
      ... +Frederick Miller m: April 09, 1787
      2 Spencer Carter b: Abt. 1773 in Halifax Co., Virginia d: 1858 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
      ... +Virginia [Verlinda] Lucas m: Abt. 1800
      2 Thompson Carter b: Abt. 1775 in Halifax Co., Virginia
      2 Thornton Carter b: Bet. 1775 - 1778 d: Aft. 1850 in Claiborne Co., Tennessee
      ... +Delilah Hardin m: 1811
      2 Elizabeth Carter b: Bet. 1780 - 1783 in Halifax Co.?, Virginia d: September 12, 1857 in Green Co., Kentucky
      ... +Jarrett Walthall Cook b: Abt. 1778 in Lunenburg Co., Virginia d: Bef. March 15, 1839 in Green Co., Kentucky m: January 19, 1800 in Halifax Co., Virginia
      2 Richard Alexander Carter b: Unknown
      2 Margaret Carter b: Unknown
      2 George Carter b: Unknown
      2 Sarah Carter b: Unknown

      Be well & God bless,
      Kate Beaugrand Cook, Minnesota