William Henry Carter: The Reynolds Family

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1873 - 1967 (93 years)

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Generation: 1

William Henry Carter was born 20 Aug 1873, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 6 Feb 1967, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, 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. Richard 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

William married Susan Ann Richardson. Susan (daughter of George Washington Richardson and Mary Jennings) was born 12 May 1876, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 2 Sep 1934, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Hugh William Carter was born 17 Jul 1903; died 6 Feb 1987; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
3. Edgar Richard Carter was born 19 May 1906, Keeling, Virginia; died 4 Jan 1976, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
4. Gertrude Carter was born 30 May 1911, Virginia; died 20 Feb 1994, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.
5. Mildred Carter was born 6 Sep 1915, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 Nov 2001, Danville, Virginia.

William married Nancy Elizabeth 'Nannie Bet' Gosney 16 Oct 1937, Chatham, Virginia. Nancy was born 9 Nov 1887, Keeling, Virginia; died 1 Aug 1967, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

Generation: 2

2. Hugh William Carter (1.William¹) was born 17 Jul 1903; died 6 Feb 1987; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.
3. Edgar Richard Carter (1.William¹) was born 19 May 1906, Keeling, Virginia; died 4 Jan 1976, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA.

Gertrude Carter

(1.William¹) was born 30 May 1911, Virginia; died 20 Feb 1994, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia.

Gertrude married Oscar Fleetwood Thompson 12 Dec 1945, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. Oscar was born 10 Jul 1892, Keeling, Virginia; died 8 Jan 1962, Danville, Virginia; was buried , Highland Burial Park, Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

5.	Mildred Carter (1.William¹) was born 6 Sep 1915, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 8 Nov 2001, Danville, Virginia. Mildred married Glenn Curtiss Anderson 25 Sep 1937, Schoolfield, Virginia. Glenn was born Abt 1915, Chatham, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]