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    Alexander Cunningham Carter[1]

    Male 1807 -


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    • Name Alexander Cunningham Carter 
      Born 13 Mar 1807  Williamson, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Notes 
      • ALEXANDER CUNNINGHAM was born March 144, 1807 and
        died
        September 8, 1884. He married MILDRED STAGGS
      Person ID I13993  Devin Timber
      Last Modified 13 Mar 2012 

      Father Robert Carter,   b. 22 Dec 1770, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1839, William Co., Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
      Mother Unity Cook,   b. c 1774, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Married 26 Oct 1792  Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      Family ID F4375  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Sources 
      1. [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
        Name: Robert CARTER Birth: 22 Dec 1770 Death: 9 Sep 1839 in Franklin, Williamson, TN

        GILES CARTER OF VIRGINIA, Gen Wm. G. H. Carter: [Theo II - John - Robert - Samuel]

        p 48 -- The three oldest sons, Richard, Theodrick IV, and Robert, All minors when the will was
        executed, received jointly a plantation contrining 450 acres. James received the home plantation,
        his moher to have it, with the slaves necessary to run it during her widowhood. Francis, the
        youngest, received 290 acres.

        p 50 -- Robert moved, with their 6 older children from Halifax Co., VA, to Williamson Co., TN about
        1805. Alexander Cunningham was born in Tennessee, and two other children, Mary and Nancy,
        died in infancy.

        p. 51 -- Brothers Robert, Richard, James & Francis CARTER, along with sister Anne WADDILL, and
        brother-in-law Henry Cook, went to Tennessee. Robert, Francis, and Henry settled at Franklin,
        Williamson Co., TN. Richard, James and Anne went to Alabama.

        .pp 51-53 - Descendants of Robert and Unity.

        Change Date: 8 May 2002 at 14:12:01

        Father: John CARTER b: 26 Aug 1737 in , New Kent, VA
        Mother: Mary w\of John CARTER

        Marriage 1 Unity COOK b: 1774 in , , VA Married: 1 Nov 1792 in , Halifax, VA

        Sarah Venable CARTER b: 1793 in , Halifax, VA
        Henry Cook CARTER b: 1795 in , Halifax, VA
        John Blackgrove CARTER b: 10 Nov 1797 in , Halifax, VA
        Robert Michaux CARTER b: 1799 in , Halifax, VA
        Polly CARTER b: 22 Dec 1800 in , Halifax, VA
        Samuel Jefferson CARTER b: 3 Jan 1803 in , Halifax, VA
        Alexander Cunningham CARTER b: 14 Mar 1807 in , Williamson, TN

      2. [S67825] Halifax County (VA) Marriage Book, Halifax County County Clerk, Book 1, page 25.