Alexander dna Carter^{[1, 2]}

1807 - 1884  (77 years)

• Name	Alexander dna Carter
  	yDNA Kit # 194790 Group R1b - 08 Frank Carter [fgcarter1 AT gmail.com]
  Born	14 May 1807	Halifax Co., Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	Sep 1884	Rockingham Co., North Carolina
  Person ID	I67869	My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico, Descendants of Richard 'Gunsmith' Carter, Descendants of William Walters
  Last Modified	11 Aug 2018

  
  

  DNA Tests	1 person has linked a DNA test to Alexander dna Carter
  	Test Type	Taken by	Haplogroup	Test Information
  	Y-DNA-	Private	R1b-08

  
  

  Father	Spencer dna Carter,   b. 11 Sep 1783, Caroline Co., Virginia ,   d. 10 Jul 1861, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Verlinda Lucas,   b. Abt 1787, Caroline Co., Virginia ,   d. Apr 1850, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Married	18 Dec 1804	Halifax County, Virginia
  Family ID	F518494824	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha A. Lyon,   b. 10 May 1820, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 1895, Pittsylvania County, Virginia  (Age 74 years)
  Married	1840
  Children	+ 1. William Spencer dna Carter,   b. 31 May 1841, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 14 Jun 1896, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA  (Age 55 years)   2. John Alexander dna Carter,   b. Abt 1842, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 1887  (Age ~ 45 years)   3. James Heritage Carter,   b. Abt 1848, Pittsylvania County, Virginia ,   d. 1885  (Age ~ 37 years)
  Last Modified	16 Aug 2018
  Family ID	F518495645	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Headstones

  Headstone Alexander C. Carter hsAlexanderCCarter.jpg

  
  

• Notes

  CARTER, Richard SHEPPARD, Mary E 12 Oct 1830 Richard Carter was married in Halifax on Oct. 14, 1830, to Elizabeth Sheppard, daughter of John T. Sheppard and his wife, Elizabeth Vass. Elizabeth Sheppard Carter died Oct. 28, 1863, and he married secondly Mrs. Martha Richardson, nee Bohannon, widow of Thomas Richardson. She was born about 1832 and died March 11, 1907. Rich- ard Carter purchased the old home place from his father, Spencer Carter, in 1856, but had been living on a part of the farm previously. He had issue as follows: First Marriage. John Spencer Carter, born Aug. 15, 1831, died May 1, 1901. Elizabeth Verlinda Carter, born Oct. 15, 1833, married Wm. Motley. Emily Jane Carter, born Apr. 6, 1836, married Paul Marshall, of Pittsylvania County, and died without issue. Richard Alexander Carter, born Nov. 11, 1838, died Jan. 29, 1867. Charles Samuel Carter, born Jan. 24, 1844 Phillip Vass Carter, born Oct. 15, 1845 Mary Anne Carter, born June 20, 1849, married Samuel Milam and had one son, who died young. Second Marriage. Edwin S. Carter, born July 22, 1866. Richard T. Carter, born Sept. 29, 1869, died Sept. 8, 1884. Nannie E. Carter, born Feb. 10, 1871 William H. Carter, born Aug. 20, 1873, living *********** DAR Patriot Lookup: http://services.dar.org/members/dar_research/search_descendants/?action=list&MyPrimary_Seqn=1001401&MyLineageCount=1&Control_Min_Seqn=1001401 John Spencer Carter born on 15 Aug 1831 at Halifax Co VA died at Halifax Co VA on 1 - May - 1901 and his ( 1st ) wife Sarah Judith Walters born on 29 - Aug - 1828 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 20 - Mar - 1891 married on 25 Jan 1853 5. The Said John Spencer Carter was the child of Richard Carter born on c 1808 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 11 Jun 1877 and his ( 1st ) wife Elizabeth Sheppard born on (c) 1813 at VA died at Halifax Co VA on 28 - Oct - 1863 married on 24 - Oct - 1830 married at Halifax Co VA 6. The Said Richard Carter was the child of Spencer Carter born on - - at _ died at Pittsylvania Co VA on - - 1858 and his ( 1st ) wife Verlinda Lucas born on (c) - - 1781 at Caroline VA died at VA on (p)-1808 married on 18 Dec 1804 married at Halifax Co VA 7. The Said Verlinda Lucas was the child of James Lucas born on - - 1760 at MD died at Halifax Co VA on - - 1820 and his ( 1st ) wife Ruth Holmes Lewis born on - - 1760 at Prince Georges Co MD died at Halifax Co VA on (c) - - 1825 married on 20 - Aug - 1780

  
  

• Sources

  [S107] Family Histories. Alexander Carter, one of the younger sons of Spencer and Verlinda L. Carter, was married in 1840 to Martha Lyon (born 1820, died 1895), daughter of William and Eleanor Anderson Lyon, of Pittsylvania county. They had issue : 93. William Spencer Carter, born May 31, 1841, died June 14, 1896. 94. Elizabeth Jane Carter, born July, 1843. 95. John Alexander Carter, born in 1846, died in 1887. 96. James Heritage Carter, born in 1848, died in 1885. 97. Mary Ellen Carter, born in 1857, died in 1883. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Carter&GSfn=William&GSby=1841&GSbyrel=in&GSdy=1896&GSdyrel=in&GSst=29&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=52691313&df=all&. William Spencer Carter Birth: May 31, 1841, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Death: Jun. 14, 1896, Ruffin, Rockingham Co., NC Birth: May 31, 1841 Husband of Cornelia Lea 'Neal' Guerrant Carter. Parents: Martha Lyon Carter (1820 - 1885) Children: James Horace Carter (1867 - 1941) Annie Carter Stacy (1869 - 1918) Lucy Carter Wright (1877 - 1908) Burial: Mount Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery Reidsville, Rockingham Co., North Carolina [Editor's Note: Mt Carmel Church is also located in Halifax County, VA] [S170] Family Tree DNA, https://www.familytreedna.com/groups/carter/about/results. 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 Parents of person who tested 5 Person who tested