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    George Turner Carter

    George Turner Carter

    Male 1850 - 1940  (89 years)

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    1. 1.  George Turner CarterGeorge Turner Carter was born on 8 Nov 1850 in Mt. Carmel District, Halifax, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 29 May 1940 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch Methodist Church Cemetery Turbeville, Virginia.

      Notes:

      I have recently been given tin-type photographs of George T. and his first wife Martha Sue Green. I would be glad to share them with other family members who can share photographs with me. Please contact me at mfeggleston@gmail.com. May 2013

      1860 VA Census Halifax Mt Carmel District shows William Carter 53, HH/Fam 778/759 Elizabeth, 48 (From North Carolina) Martha 17, Mary 16, Edward 12, George 10.
      1870 VA Census Halifax Mt. Carmel District shows William Carter 62, HH/FAM 167/168 Betsy 58, Richard 67 (William's Brother) Edward 21, Harriett 16, George T. 20;
      1880 Census Halifax Mt. Carmel District shows William 72, Elizabeth 66, next door to George 25, (He is 30) Martha 25, Wm. 7, Joe 5, James 4, Martha 2 George 10/12 (July)
      The 1910 VA Census shows George T. Carter and Sally Fannie Green have been married 25 years have 7 children, 6 of which are living. George and Sally Fannie live beside two of their sons and their families.

      1870 VA CENSUS HH/FAM 167/168 shows William Carter 62, Betsy 58, Edward and Harriett George 20. This Richard age 67 appears to be the brother of William; however they are related (not known at this time 2011) Richard Carter age 59 shown in HH/FAM 359 is another Richard Carter who is distinguished by the middle initial "H.".

      Obit found: His name is George Turner Carter. He is named per the tradition of the time. George for his father, William George 'Buck' Carter and Turner for his mother's maiden name, Elizabeth Patience 'Betsy' Turner.

      Obit found: His name is George Turner Carter. He is named per the tradition of the time. George for his father, William George 'Buck' Carter and Turner for his mother's maiden name, Elizabeth Patience 'Betsy' Turner.

      Died:
      He is alive in 1930 Census age 79; 1930 is the year his son J.A. Carter died in Danville, Va.

      George married Martha Sue Green on 4 Jan 1872 in Mt. Carmel District, Halifax, Virginia U.S.A.. Martha (daughter of James A. P. Green and Martha Gravitt) was born in c 1855 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died before 1885 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 2. William Green Carter, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1872 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 5 Jul 1955 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..
      2. 3. Joseph Alpha Carter, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 07 Dec 1874 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 31 Jul 1930 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried on 01 Aug 1930 in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.
      3. 4. James T. Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1876 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..
      4. 5. Martha Ellen "Mattie" Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 03 Nov 1877 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 12 Jul 1970 in Danville, Virginia; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.
      5. 6. George Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1879 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

      George married Sallie Frances Green in 1885. Sallie (daughter of James A. P. Green and Martha Gravitt) was born on 2 Oct 1852 in Mt. Carmel District, Halifax, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 7 Apr 1936 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch Methodist Church Cemetery Turbeville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 7. Harvey "Harry" Angle Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 04 Jul 1887 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 05 Jul 1971 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..
      2. 8. Mary Susan Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jul 1888 in Mt. Carmel District, Halifax, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 13 Jan 1968 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..
      3. 9. Minnie Lea Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1890 in Mt. Carmel District, Halifax, Virginia U.S.A.; died after 1940.
      4. 10. George Lewis Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1891 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 5 May 1961 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..
      5. 11. Sallie F. Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1893; died after 1940.
      6. 12. Addie Mae Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1896; died after 1940.


    Generation: 2

    1. 2.  William Green Carter, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in Feb 1872 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 5 Jul 1955 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

      Notes:

      I have recently been given tin-type photographs of George T. and his first wife Martha Sue Green. I would be glad to share them with other family members who can share photographs with me. Please contact me at mfeggleston@gmail.com. May 2013

      Lisa Marable

      I am glad to hear from you. As mentioned before I am the daughter of William Lee Carter born 1944. I have one brother Darryl William Carter, born 1970 (I was born in 1965) My grandparents were Gilbert Thomas Carter, (1905-1998) and Edna Booker Hall Carter. All of us was born in Halifax
      County VA. Gilbert T was born in Mt Carmel Va near Turbeville Va. My Papa Gilbert was the son of William Green Sr. and Mary E Powell Carter (1874 -1965) Wiiliam Green Carter Sr and wife are buried at Olive Branch United Methodist Church in Mt Carmel. George T. Carter (father of William G. Sr). and Sallie F. are also buried there.

      William married Mary Elizabeth Powell in c 1892 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.. Mary was born on 11 Oct 1874 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 3 Jan 1965 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 13. Sally Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Dec 1893 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died in in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..
      2. 14. Charles Edwards Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1895 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died in in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..
      3. 15. Ruby Mae Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1897 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..
      4. 16. Lois Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1900 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..
      5. 17. Alma L. Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1904 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..
      6. 18. Gilbert Thomas Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1906 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..
      7. 19. Willa E. Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1907 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 26 Jan 1981.
      8. 20. George H. Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..
      9. 21. Margaret Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1919 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..
      10. 22. William Green Carter, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jun 1912 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 1 Nov 1965 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

    2. 3.  Joseph Alpha Carter, Sr.Joseph Alpha Carter, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 07 Dec 1874 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 31 Jul 1930 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried on 01 Aug 1930 in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.

      Notes:



      Joseph Alpha Carter, Sr. was a salesman and then a manager of Cobb & Crew, Co. Inc. He lived with his family at 672 Jefferson Avenue Danville, Va. from about 1918-1919 until his death in 1930, after which his family there resided until 1965-1966 when his widow, Mattie Edwards was incapacitated.

      Danville Virginia City directories 1917-1930.

      Joseph Alpha Carter's eldest daughter, Thelma delivered her first child, September 2, 1930, a month after he died. The 10 lb little girl died at birth. Thelma, a gifted seamstress had her dressed in a christening dress she had made; held her daughter and said, "daddy wanted to see you".

      Reported to Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston by her mother, Frances Hughes Carter, sister of Thelma Carter. Photo of head stone taken by Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.

      Buried:


      Photograph of head stone taken by Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, his grandaughter. Death record from Townes Funeral Home who conducted the funeral. Record states Mother, Susie Gravitt; Father, George T. Carter, both of Halifax County, VA

      Joseph married Madaline "Mattie" Frances Edwards on 13 Dec 1898 in Milton, North Carolina U.S.A.. Madaline (daughter of Addison Lafayette Edwards and Sarah Frances "Sally" Powell) was born on 03 May 1876; died on 10 Sep 1967 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 23. Frances Hughes Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Oct 1912 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died in 29 Jun1995 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery.
      2. 24. James Carlton Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Jun 1900 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 19 May 1959 in Gulf of Mexico; was buried in Georgia U.S.A..
      3. 25. Thelma Elizabeth Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jun 1902 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 09 Jun 1987 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.
      4. 26. Joseph Alpha Carter, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 May 1909 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 31 Jan 1934 in Lynchburg, Virginia U.S.A..
      5. 27. Adelaide Ryan Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1915 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 18 Sep 1995 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.
      6. 28. William Daniel Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 08 Apr 1918 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died about 2008 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Danville Memorial Gardens, 58 W, Danville, Virginia.
      7. 29. Edwards A. Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 06 Jun 1905 in Danville, Virginia; died on 11 Apr 1907 in Danville, Virginia; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.

    3. 4.  James T. Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in 1876 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

      Notes:

      I have recently been given tin-type photographs of George T. and his first wife Martha Sue Green. I would be glad to share them with other family members who can share photographs with me. Please contact me at mfeggleston@gmail.com. May 2013


    4. 5.  Martha Ellen "Mattie" Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 03 Nov 1877 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 12 Jul 1970 in Danville, Virginia; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.

      Notes:

      Buried:


      Photo of headstone taken by Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston
      Remembrance of Margaret Virginia Denny Powell, her mother-in-law. Sister of Joseph Alpha Carter, Sr., grandfather of Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.

      Martha married Warner L. Powell. Warner (son of Thomas B. Powell and Mary W. Carter) was born on 21 Jan 1871; died on 24 Oct 1908 in Danville, Virginia; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 30. Vernon Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1893.
      2. 31. Gladys Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1895.
      3. 32. Grace Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1897.
      4. 33. Doris Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1900.
      5. 34. Hughes Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1902.

      Martha married William Daniel "W.D." Powell. William (son of Addison G. Powell and Martha A. Chandler) was born on 31 Mar 1877 in Danville, Virginia; died on 12 Feb 1960 in Danville, Virginia; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 35. James Edwards "Jimmy" Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 05 Feb 1911 in Danville, VA; died on 11 Jul 1996 in Danville, VA; was buried in Highland Burial Park , Danville, Virginia.
      2. 36. Douglas Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1913.
      3. 37. William Daniel Powell, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1917 in Danville, Virginia; died on 25 May 1929 in Danville, Virginia; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.
      4. 38. Alpha Carter "Ace" Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1919/20 in Danville, Virginia.

    5. 6.  George Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in 1879 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    6. 7.  Harvey "Harry" Angle Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 04 Jul 1887 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 05 Jul 1971 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

      Notes:

      In the 1930 Census, VA Halifax County Mt. Carmel District the family of George T. Carter is living together. Mary S. "Susie", single living with her father, and George L. Married for 18 years; Bertha is the wife of Harvey; and children of Harvey 41, & Bertha 39, Bessie M. 19, Helen 17, James 14, Maggie 12, Frances 9, and Doris,6.



      Name:
      Harvey A. Carter listed in Geo. T. Carter's will (6/3/40)as 67years old; living in Paces, Va.

      Died:
      His father's will names him an heir in 1940.

      Harvey married Margaret Ethel "Maggie" Green on 11 Oct 1909 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.. Margaret was born on 06 May 1893 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 18 Apr 1924 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 39. Bessie M. Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911.
      2. 40. Helen Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..
      3. 41. James H. Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1915 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 13 Nov 1972 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..
      4. 42. Maggie Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1918 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..
      5. 43. Frances Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1921 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..
      6. 44. Darothy B. Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Mar 1924 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 28 May 1924 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

    7. 8.  Mary Susan Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 20 Jul 1888 in Mt. Carmel District, Halifax, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 13 Jan 1968 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

      Notes:


      Susie is listed in the 1900 Census as 12 years old (Sue); in the 1930 census Mary S. is 42 years old. Frances Hughes Carter, mother of Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston spoke of her as Susie Carter. Margaret Virginia Denny Powell spoke of her as Susie; both said she never married.

      Name:

      Susie lived with her father, George T. Carter, in 1930


    8. 9.  Minnie Lea Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in May 1890 in Mt. Carmel District, Halifax, Virginia U.S.A.; died after 1940.

      Notes:

      Marriage Record Halifax Co., Virginia Minnie Lea Carter married William T. Reeves 27 Nov 1908 (MB4/25)

      Minnie married William Thomas Reeves on 27 Nov 1908 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.. William was born in c 1890; died after 1940. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 45. Mattie Lee Reeves  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1919 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 30 Aug 2010 in Mebane, North Carolina.
      2. 46. Owen Thomas Reeves  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1910 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    9. 10.  George Lewis Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born on 18 Nov 1891 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 5 May 1961 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

      George married Bertha Satterfield on 20 Dec 1911 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.. Bertha was born about 1892 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 47. Horace Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born after 1914.

    10. 11.  Sallie F. Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in Dec 1893; died after 1940.

      Sallie married Mr. Satterfield. [Group Sheet]


    11. 12.  Addie Mae Carter Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born in Jun 1896; died after 1940.

      Addie married James Hurley Soloman on 19 Jan 1912 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.. James was born in c 1890. [Group Sheet]



    Generation: 3

    1. 13.  Sally Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born on 18 Dec 1893 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died in in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

      Notes:

      I have recently been given tin-type photographs of George T. and his first wife Martha Sue Green. I would be glad to share them with other family members who can share photographs with me. Please contact me at mfeggleston@gmail.com. May 2013

      Sally married Samuel Elam Satterfield in c 1918 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.. Samuel was born on 3 Nov 1893 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 14 Oct 1983 in Henry Co., Virginia; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 48. Samuel Satterfield  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1920 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    2. 14.  Charles Edwards Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born on 5 Jun 1895 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died in in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

      Notes:

      I have recently been given tin-type photographs of George T. and his first wife Martha Sue Green. I would be glad to share them with other family members who can share photographs with me. Please contact me at mfeggleston@gmail.com. May 2013

      Charles married Lillian Edwards before 1950. Lillian (daughter of Robert Thomas Edwards and Elizabeth Francis) was born on 19 Jan 1896 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 22 Mar 1969 in Henry Co., Virginia; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 49. David Brian Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1961 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 24 Feb 1962 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

    3. 15.  Ruby Mae Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born in Sep 1897 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    4. 16.  Lois Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born in Apr 1900 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    5. 17.  Alma L. Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born in c 1904 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    6. 18.  Gilbert Thomas Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born in 1906 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

      Notes:

      I have recently been given tin-type photographs of George T. and his first wife Martha Sue Green. I would be glad to share them with other family members who can share photographs with me. Please contact me at mfeggleston@gmail.com. May 2013

      Lisa Marable

      I am glad to hear from you. As mentioned before I am the daughter of William Lee Carter born 1944. I have one brother Darryl William Carter, born 1970 (I was born in 1965) My grandparents were Gilbert Thomas Carter, (1905-1998) and Edna Booker Hall Carter. All of us was born in Halifax
      County VA. Gilbert T was born in Mt Carmel Va near Turbeville Va. My Papa Gilbert was the son of William Green Sr. and Mary E Powell Carter (1874 -1965) Wiiliam Green Carter Sr and wife are buried at Olive Branch United Methodist Church in Mt Carmel. George T. Carter (father of William G. Sr). and Sallie F. are also buried there.

      Gilbert married Edna Booker Hall. Edna was born in c 1906 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 50. William Lea Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1944 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    7. 19.  Willa E. Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born in c 1907 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 26 Jan 1981.

    8. 20.  George H. Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born in 1910 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

      Notes:

      He is Harry on the 1930 Census with his mother and father, William G. and Mary E.(Elizabeth) in Halifax Co., Va. Mt. Carmel (West)


    9. 21.  Margaret Carter Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born in 1919 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    10. 22.  William Green Carter, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.George1) was born on 28 Jun 1912 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 1 Nov 1965 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

      Notes:

      Description: Love your website lots of information that helped me. But you have the wrong William Green Carter Jr. Listed. It should be William Green Carter Jr. Went by W.G. born June 28 1912 in Alton Va. Died Nov. 1 1965. Buried Olive Branch Methodist Cemetery. Buried beside his parents William Green Carter Sr. And Mary Elizabeth Powell. Married to Eldress Dorthey Farmer on March 2, 1938. William and Eldress are my grandparents. My mothers parents. Papa William died the day after my Birthday when I was 2 years old. So I don't remember him just seen pictures. My sister and I have recently started working on the Carter side of our family.And like I said your website has helped very much. Have any questions feel free to ask.

      Linda Hemphill
      lovelylady1063@yahoo.com

      I have recently been given tin-type photographs of George T. and his first wife Martha Sue Green. I would be glad to share them with other family members who can share photographs with me. Please contact me at mfeggleston@gmail.com. May 2013

      William married Eldress Dorthey Farmer on 2 Mar 1938 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.. Eldress was born in c 1912. [Group Sheet]


    11. 23.  Frances Hughes CarterFrances Hughes Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.George1) was born on 31 Oct 1912 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died in 29 Jun1995 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery.

      Frances married Samuel Lovelace Reynolds on 03 Aug 1933 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.. Samuel (son of George A. "Bud" Dunn and Mary Lou "Molly" Reynolds) was born on 14 Jan 1906; died on 18 Aug 1971 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 51. Joseph Welch Reynolds  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1934 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 26 Sep 1992 in Charlotte, North Carolina U.S.A.; was buried on 29 Sep 1992 in Charlotte, North Carolina U.S.A..
      2. 52. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      3. 53. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    12. 24.  James Carlton Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.George1) was born on 06 Jun 1900 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 19 May 1959 in Gulf of Mexico; was buried in Georgia U.S.A..

      Notes:

      James Carlton Carter was the eldest son of Joseph Alpha and Madaline 'Mattie' Frances Carter. He served in the Navy during both world wars.

      Died:
      He joined the Navy when he was 16 years old and lied about his age in order to get away from his father, Joseph Alpha Carter.

      Buried:
      His wife's name was Alpha Lee Brown. She was a school teacher.
      There was no issue.


    13. 25.  Thelma Elizabeth CarterThelma Elizabeth Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.George1) was born on 13 Jun 1902 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 09 Jun 1987 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.

      Notes:



      Thelma Carter was a warm, loving gifted homemaker who loved gardening and cooking. A gifted seamstress, she made dresses for her nieces and engaged in many community activities. Remembrance of Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.

      Buried:


      Maternal aunt of Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston. Photo of head stone taken by same.

      Thelma married Forrest Lee Moses, Sr.. Forrest (son of Alpheus Beale Moses and Bessie Hodnett) was born on 14 May 1898 in Chatham, Virginia; died on 03 Sep 1987 in Danville, Virginia; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 54. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 55. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      3. 56. Infant daughter Moses  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 02 Sep 1930 in Danville, Virginia; died on 02 Sep 1930 in Danville, Virginia; was buried in Lee Street Cemetery Danville, Va.

    14. 26.  Joseph Alpha Carter, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.George1) was born on 15 May 1909 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 31 Jan 1934 in Lynchburg, Virginia U.S.A..

      Notes:


      Joseph Alpha Carter, Jr. was the second son of Mattie Frances Carter and J.A. Carter Sr. He died of pneumonia in a CCC work camp in Lynchburg, Virginia where he had sought work after the war when the depression was causing widespread unemployment.

      He was never married and had no issue.

      Died:


      Joe died in Lynchburg Virginia in a CCC camp which was formed after the was when employment was difficult after the depression.


    15. 27.  Adelaide Ryan Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.George1) was born on 18 Jul 1915 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 18 Sep 1995 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Mountain View Cemetery Danville, Virginia.

      Adelaide married Robert Herman Clarke on 06 Dec 1945 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.. Robert (son of Robert Thomas Clarke and Bessie Lee Jenkins) was born on 7 Jul 1915 in Virginia; died on 29 May 1995 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 57. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    16. 28.  William Daniel Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.George1) was born on 08 Apr 1918 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died about 2008 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Danville Memorial Gardens, 58 W, Danville, Virginia.

      William married Rowena Shaw about 1945 in Danville, Virginia U.S.A.. Rowena (daughter of Clyde Smith Shaw and Estelle Holland) was born in in Fieldale, Virginia U.S.A.; died in 2010 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 58. Cynthia Carter  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1947 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..
      2. 59. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      3. 60. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    17. 29.  Edwards A. Carter Descendancy chart to this point (3.Joseph2, 1.George1) was born on 06 Jun 1905 in Danville, Virginia; died on 11 Apr 1907 in Danville, Virginia; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.

    18. 30.  Vernon Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha2, 1.George1) was born in c 1893.

    19. 31.  Gladys Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha2, 1.George1) was born in c 1895.

    20. 32.  Grace Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha2, 1.George1) was born in c 1897.

    21. 33.  Doris Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha2, 1.George1) was born in c 1900.

    22. 34.  Hughes Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha2, 1.George1) was born in c 1902.

    23. 35.  James Edwards "Jimmy" Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha2, 1.George1) was born on 05 Feb 1911 in Danville, VA; died on 11 Jul 1996 in Danville, VA; was buried in Highland Burial Park , Danville, Virginia.

      Notes:

      Buried:


      Photo of headstone by Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston

      James married Margaret Virginia Denny on 19 Feb 1938 in Danville, VA. Margaret (daughter of Frederick William Denny and Lillian Mae Morgan) was born on 05 Apr 1916 in Danville, VA. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 61. Laura Morgan Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Dec 1946 in Danville, VA.
      2. 62. Margaret Anne Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1938 in Danville, VA.

    24. 36.  Douglas Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha2, 1.George1) was born in c 1913.

      Notes:

      Name:


      Moved from Virginia to Miami, Fl
      Remembrance of Margaret Virginia Denny Powell, his sister-in-law.

      Douglas married Estelle McNabb. [Group Sheet]


    25. 37.  William Daniel Powell, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha2, 1.George1) was born on 18 Jun 1917 in Danville, Virginia; died on 25 May 1929 in Danville, Virginia; was buried in Green Hill Cemetery-Danville, Virginia.

      Notes:

      Buried:


      Photo of headstone. Rememberence of Margaret Virginia Denny Powell, wife of the brother of William Powell, Jr.


    26. 38.  Alpha Carter "Ace" Powell Descendancy chart to this point (5.Martha2, 1.George1) was born in c 1919/20 in Danville, Virginia.

      Alpha married Ann Jamison on 27 Aug 1941. Ann was born on 20 Nov 1918 in Bryan, Texas; died on 7 Sep 2002 in Danville, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 63. Carter Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1947 in Danville, VA.
      2. 64. Gayle Powell  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1945 in Danville, Virginia.

    27. 39.  Bessie M. Carter Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harvey2, 1.George1) was born about 1911.

      Notes:

      Birth:
      possibly born in Halifax County, Virginia or Caswell County, North Carolina.


    28. 40.  Helen Carter Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harvey2, 1.George1) was born about 1913 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    29. 41.  James H. Carter Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harvey2, 1.George1) was born on 9 May 1915 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 13 Nov 1972 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

    30. 42.  Maggie Carter Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harvey2, 1.George1) was born about 1918 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    31. 43.  Frances Carter Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harvey2, 1.George1) was born about 1921 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    32. 44.  Darothy B. Carter Descendancy chart to this point (7.Harvey2, 1.George1) was born on 13 Mar 1924 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 28 May 1924 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

    33. 45.  Mattie Lee Reeves Descendancy chart to this point (9.Minnie2, 1.George1) was born on 16 Sep 1919 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 30 Aug 2010 in Mebane, North Carolina.

    34. 46.  Owen Thomas Reeves Descendancy chart to this point (9.Minnie2, 1.George1) was born in c 1910 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    35. 47.  Horace Carter Descendancy chart to this point (10.George2, 1.George1) was born after 1914.


    Generation: 4

    1. 48.  Samuel Satterfield Descendancy chart to this point (13.Sally3, 2.William2, 1.George1) was born in 1920 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    2. 49.  David Brian Carter Descendancy chart to this point (14.Charles3, 2.William2, 1.George1) was born on 31 May 1961 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 24 Feb 1962 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A.; was buried in Olive Branch United Methodist Church, hwy. 699 near Turbeville..

    3. 50.  William Lea Carter Descendancy chart to this point (18.Gilbert3, 2.William2, 1.George1) was born in c 1944 in Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A..

    4. 51.  Joseph Welch Reynolds Descendancy chart to this point (23.Frances3, 3.Joseph2, 1.George1) was born on 14 May 1934 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A.; died on 26 Sep 1992 in Charlotte, North Carolina U.S.A.; was buried on 29 Sep 1992 in Charlotte, North Carolina U.S.A..

      Notes:



      Joseph Welch Reynolds was named for his mother's brother, Joseph Carter, Jr. who died the year he was born; and the Welch name came from Mr. Welch Clark who was the protector of Samuel Lovelace Reynolds after the death of his mother Mary Lou (Molly) Reynolds when Sam was 15 years old. Mr. Welch Clark lived in a historic house on Main Street, Danville, VA and was a well know bachelor who traveled widely and is remembered by even distant family members and community members as having brought back from a trip to Florida, an alligator for a pet. Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston, the daughter of Sam Reynolds and the sister of Joseph Welch Reynolds submits the photograph of Mr. Welch Clark and his alligator from circa. 1918-1921.



      Joseph Welch Reynolds, brother of Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston contracted polio when he was 13 years old. Unlike many victims, he recovered almost completely and was left with only a weakness in his left leg ultimately until his death. Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston submits the newspaper clippings of the reports of his hospital stay and progress of his recovery.

      Joseph married Living (daughter of Reynolds Robert Britton and Isa Mabel Foust) [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 65. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 66. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    5. 52.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (23.Frances3, 3.Joseph2, 1.George1)

      Living married J.H.". Jester (son of Rev. Harold Thomas Jester and Sara Rowland Hughey) [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 67. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 68. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      3. 69. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      4. 70. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

      Living married Living (son of Morris Alfred Eggleston and Ida Mae Ingram) [Group Sheet]


    6. 53.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (23.Frances3, 3.Joseph2, 1.George1)

      Living married Living [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 71. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

      Living married Living (son of Samuel Clifton Marlowe and Evelyn Jenero Robertson) [Group Sheet]


    7. 54.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (25.Thelma3, 3.Joseph2, 1.George1)

      Living married Living [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 72. James Carter Moses, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1956 in Danville, Virginia; died in 11 Sep 2010 in Danville, Virginia.
      2. 73. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      3. 74. Thomas Timothy Moses  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1960.
      4. 75. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    8. 55.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (25.Thelma3, 3.Joseph2, 1.George1)

    9. 56.  Infant daughter Moses Descendancy chart to this point (25.Thelma3, 3.Joseph2, 1.George1) was born on 02 Sep 1930 in Danville, Virginia; died on 02 Sep 1930 in Danville, Virginia; was buried in Lee Street Cemetery Danville, Va.

    10. 57.  LivingLiving Descendancy chart to this point (27.Adelaide3, 3.Joseph2, 1.George1)

      Living married Living [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 76. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 77. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      3. 78. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    11. 58.  Cynthia CarterCynthia Carter Descendancy chart to this point (28.William3, 3.Joseph2, 1.George1) was born in Nov 1947 in Danville, Pittsylvania, Virginia U.S.A..

      Cynthia married George Robert Kirkland on 14 Jun 1969 in Danville, Virginia. George was born on 28 May 1944. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 79. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    12. 59.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.William3, 3.Joseph2, 1.George1)

    13. 60.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.William3, 3.Joseph2, 1.George1)

      Living married Living. [Group Sheet]

      Children:
      1. 80. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
      2. 81. William Daniel Yeatts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1979; died on 15 May 2006 in Danville, Virginia.

    14. 61.  Laura Morgan Powell Descendancy chart to this point (35.James3, 5.Martha2, 1.George1) was born on 12 Dec 1946 in Danville, VA.

    15. 62.  Margaret Anne Powell Descendancy chart to this point (35.James3, 5.Martha2, 1.George1) was born on 29 Dec 1938 in Danville, VA.

    16. 63.  Carter Powell Descendancy chart to this point (38.Alpha3, 5.Martha2, 1.George1) was born about 1947 in Danville, VA.

    17. 64.  Gayle Powell Descendancy chart to this point (38.Alpha3, 5.Martha2, 1.George1) was born about 1945 in Danville, Virginia.


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