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William Francis Carter[1, 2]

Male 1824 - 1899  (74 years)


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  • Name William Francis Carter 
    Born 20 Jun 1824  Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Jan 1899  Youngville, Robertson Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Hopewell Baptist Church, Van Buren County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I67863  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico, Descendants of Edward Powell
    Last Modified 15 Sep 2016 

    Father Richard Henry Carter,   b. Abt 1803, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1861, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 58 years) 
    Mother Catherine Brandon,   b. Abt 1800, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1842, Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 42 years) 
    Married 15 Jul 1822  Halifax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • (MB1/109) Halifax Co., VA General Index to Marriages-Males
      (Page 91) Richard Carter + Catherine Brandon 15 Jul 1822
    Family ID F22680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Mildred Tarpley,   b. 12 Dec 1825, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1912, Robertson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1848  Person County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. John Henry Carter,   b. 22 Jul 1849, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1924, Eastland Co., Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     2. William Bethel Carter,   b. 27 Jun 1853, Gilmer Co., Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. James Lafayette Carter,   b. 18 Mar 1857, Gilmer Co., Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1927, Nashville, Davidson Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     4. Monroe Lea Carter,   b. 26 Mar 1863, Robertson Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Edward Greenberry Carter,   b. 3 Sep 1864, Robertson Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Mary Carter,   b. 27 Jun 1853, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Apr 1935, Nashville, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2016 
    Family ID F22735  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Marriages of Person County, NC 1792-1868
    Marriages of Person County, NC 1792-1868
    Person_Co_NC-Marr_Rec1792-1868.pdf

  • Notes 
    • William Francis Carter married Sara Mildred TARPLEY who was
      born 12 DEC 1825 in Halifax Co., Virginia; They were
      married 28 OCT 1848 in Person Co., North Carolina

  • Sources 
    1. [S73] Deeds, Halifax County, Virginia.
      June 1831 "Know all men by those presence that I Francis Brandon of the County of Halifax and State of Virginia, for and in consideration of the love and affection which I have for my daughter Catherine Carter and grand-children William F., Eliza A., Thomas O. and Mary Ann Catharine born of my said daughter Catherine Carter. I, the said Francis Brandon do by those presents give and grant unto my said grandchildren W. T., E. A., M. A., and T.O. and all the children that may herinafter be born of my daughter, one negro girl by the name of Lucy and her increase for the use and behalf of the said grandchildren forever to ............. and appoint, son Robert ..........etc.
      Deed 1898 Mary Catherine Carter and W. F.[Wm. Francis] sell to Snead a "Lot on Fenton Street; Deed same date Snead to Wm. F. same Fenton Street Lot.

    2. [S61] United States Census, http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/halifax/census/1850/southern/1-478.txt.
      Thomas O. Carter, in the home of William Francis and Sarah Tarpley Carter