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Patriot William George Carter, Sr.[1, 2, 3]

Male 1754 - 1824  (70 years)


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  • Name William George Carter 
    Prefix Patriot 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Born 8 Apr 1754  Wythe Co., Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 4 Sep 1824  Wayne Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I67790  My Reynolds Line | Thomas Carter of Goochland
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2022 

    Father George dar Carter,   b. 18 Aug 1796, Wythe Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1856, Carroll Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Mary dar Craig,   b. Abt 1740, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1796, Wythe Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Family ID F7558  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Unity Bates,   b. 8 Apr 1754, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Sep 1824, Wayne County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married abt. 1778-79 
    Children 
     1. William [Jackson] Carter, Jr.,   b. 1780, Wythe County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1845, White County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    +2. Braxton Curtis Carter,   b. 18 Sep 1798, Wythe Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1865, Wayne Co., Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
    +3. Susanna Carter,   b. 17 Jun 1786, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1868, Lincoln County, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 28 Mar 2015 
    Family ID F518494829  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    THE VIRGINIA GENEALOGIST Volume 9, No. 1 1965
    THE VIRGINIA GENEALOGIST Volume 9, No. 1 1965
    VA-Genealogist-V09-N01.pdf
    1795 Kentucky State Map with Territories
    1795 Kentucky State Map with Territories
    map1795Kentucky-Tenn.jpg

  • Notes 
    • William Carter's will, probated July 27, 1812, mentions 195
      acres of land he had purchased from his father, George Carter. He left his estate to his brothers and sisters as follows: Mitty Norris, £250; Elizabeth Carter. £200; Melia Carter, £200; Anne Grayson, £50; George Carter. £50: and residue to brothers Presley and Everett.

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=40612195.

    2. [S100] Internet Source, http://genealogytrails.com/ken/wayne/chapter_10.html#berry.
      George Ewing, of Virginia, married Elizabeth Wallace and they came to Kentucky and settled on the Cumberland near William Carter, when their children were about grown. They had two children: Mary Ewing married Braxton Carter. Katherine Ewing married Leo Hayden, of Stanford, Kentucky. Elizabeth Wallace's father was Andrew Wallace.

    3. [S178] The Virginia Genealogist.
      THE VIRGINIA GENEALOGIST Volume 9, Number 1
      Jan-Mar 1965 [see Documents]

      William married Unity Bates; Robert Carter married Jane Crockett; Francis Jackson married Esther Crockett, dau of James and Mary Drake Crockett