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Caesar Augustus "Samuel A." Carter

Male 1864 - 1954  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Caesar Augustus "Samuel A." Carter was born 22 Sep 1864, Halifax County, Virginia; died 30 Dec 1954, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, NC.

    Notes:

    Caroline Wesley Carter 1844-1883

    1. Caesar Augustus Carter 1864-1954 m. Mary D. Whitt (changed his name to Samuel A. Carter.

    2. Napoleon Bonaparte Carter 1874 - m Julia Vernon

    3. Walter Raleigh Carter 1875-1970 m. his first cousin, Lottie S. Carter d/o
    Callie and Thomas O Carter

    4. Pinkney Carter 1877-1947 m. Willie A. Rousey (changed his name to Percy Carter)

    5. Lucy Carter 1880-1965 - m. Ira Stuart Loftis

    E-mail Connie Spring

    Name:
    Discussion with Connie Spring regarding the ages of the members of this family: Carolyn Wesley is probably not age 30 at her death, based on the Census records. Dates for her children are also off.

    " In the 1870 census it shows (looks like) Guston? age 8, I believe than is Caesar Augustine b. 1864 (he changed his name to Samuel A. Carter) It also shows a John and Joseph living with them (IF this is our James and Caroline, then John and Joseph were counted twice in 1870. I have different dates of Caesar A 's birth. One date he was born before they got married.
    So, I am just assuming that Caroline is the daughter of Paul and Elizabeth Williamson Wesley."

    [This is as stated on her marriage license] Note: In the 1870 Halifax Census Caroline Wesley, d/o Paul and Elizabeth is shown as 22 years old. She has a sister, Eliza, who is 30 years old. If she was married in 1865, why was she in the HH of her mother and father in 1870

    Caesar married Mary Whitt 7 Mar 1888. Mary (daughter of 'Tommy' Thomas Whitt and Martha Adkins) was born 30 Jan 1860, Halifax County, Virginia; died 21 Sep 1954, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, NC . [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Thomas Lambert Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Feb 1889, Halifax County, Virginia; died 7 Oct 1949, Salisbury, North Carolina; was buried , Chestnut Hill Cemetery Salisbury, North Carolina.
    2. 3. Joseph Green Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Jul 1891, Virginia; died 4 May 1975, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, North Carolina.
    3. 4. Lettie Mae Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Jan 1893, Virginia; died 8 May 1969, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, North Carolina.
    4. 5. Major Louis Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Mar 1896, Halifax, Virginia; died 13 Nov 1976, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, North Carolina.
    5. 6. Willie Carson Carter, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jun 1897, Halifax County, Virginia; died 16 Jun 1979, Alamance County, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, North Carolina.
    6. 7. Elizabeth Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Nov 1899, Halifax County, Virginia; died 4 Nov 1970, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, North Carolina.
    7. 8. John Samuel Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Sep 1902, North Carolina; died 5 Oct 1973, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Lambert Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caesar1) was born 15 Feb 1889, Halifax County, Virginia; died 7 Oct 1949, Salisbury, North Carolina; was buried , Chestnut Hill Cemetery Salisbury, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  Joseph Green Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caesar1) was born 14 Jul 1891, Virginia; died 4 May 1975, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Durham, North Carolina.

    Joseph married Gertrude Sparrow. Gertrude (daughter of Algernon Sparrow and Living) was born 13 Jan 1898, Durham County, North Carolina; died 9 May 1986, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery Durham, Durham County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Lettie Mae Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caesar1) was born 30 Jan 1893, Virginia; died 8 May 1969, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, North Carolina.

  4. 5.  Major Louis Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caesar1) was born 4 Mar 1896, Halifax, Virginia; died 13 Nov 1976, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, North Carolina.

    Major married Eliza Irene Ann Aiken 20 Apr 1918, Durham, North Carolina. Eliza was born 23 May 1898, Wake County, North Carolina; died 8 May 1950, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Willie Carson Carter, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caesar1) was born 29 Jun 1897, Halifax County, Virginia; died 16 Jun 1979, Alamance County, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, North Carolina.

  6. 7.  Elizabeth Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caesar1) was born 1 Nov 1899, Halifax County, Virginia; died 4 Nov 1970, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, North Carolina.

  7. 8.  John Samuel Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Caesar1) was born 8 Sep 1902, North Carolina; died 5 Oct 1973, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, North Carolina.

    John married Lucille Cates 14 Aug 1930, Halifax, Virginia. Lucille (daughter of James B. Cates and Elizabeth Harris) was born 28 Oct 1898, Wake County, North Carolina; died 30 Aug 1981, Durham, North Carolina; was buried , Woodlawn Memorial Park, Durham, North Carlonia . [Group Sheet]