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Edwin Sutherlin Carter

Male 1866 - 1953  (86 years)


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  1. 1.  Edwin Sutherlin Carter was born 22 Jul 1866, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 31 May 1953, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    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
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    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

    Edwin married 'Sallie' Sarah F. Milam 23 Dec 1896, Halifax County, Virginia. 'Sallie' was born 1858, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 29 Jan 1931, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]