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    Mary Cunningham[1]

    Female 1740 -


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    • Name Mary Cunningham 
      Born c 1740 
      • Probably born in Halifax County, Virginia.
      Gender Female 
      Person ID I13940  Devin Timber
      Last Modified 7 Nov 2013 

      Family Patriot John Carter,   b. 26 Aug 1737, New Kent , Prince Edward Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 1781, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
      Married c 1755  Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Children 
       1. Francis Watkins Carter,   b. Dec 1772, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1841, Tennessee U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
      +2. 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)
       3. James Carter,   b. 22 Feb 1770, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Apr 1834, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years)
       4. Theodorick Carter,   b. c 1761, Prob. Prince Edward Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1825, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years)
       5. Elizabeth Carter,   b. c 1766, Henrico County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
       6. Ann Carter,   b. C 1763, Henrico County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
       7. Mary "Polly" Carter,   b. 1764, Henrico County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
       8. Judith Carter,   b. c 1768, Henrico County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
       9. Sally Carter,   b. c 1770, Henrico County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
      +10. Richard Carter,   b. c 1765, Halifax County, Virginia U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Aug 1849, Green County, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
      Last Modified 20 Apr 2012 
      Family ID F4368  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    • Sources 
      1. [S67727] Mary Frances Reynolds Eggleston.
        Mary Cunningham
        Children of John Carter 2. and Mary Cunningham , married 1755--

        1. Richard Carter G.2. ca. 1759-- VA
        2. Theodrick Carter 5. ca. 1761-- VA
        3. Anne Waddill Carter ca. 1762-- VA
        4. Mary Carter ca. 1764-- VA
        5. Elizabeth Carter ca. 1766-- VA
        6. Judith Carter ca. 1768-- VA
        7. Sally Carter ca. 1770-- VA
        8. Robert Carter 2. 1770-12-22 1839-09-09 Franklin, Williamson Co TN
        9. James Carter ca. 1771-- Halifax Co VA 1834-04-17 AL
        10. Francis Watkins Carter 1772-12- Halifax Co VA 1841-03-19 TN
        Biography and Notes:
        p 48 -- The three oldest sons, Richard, Theodrick IV, and Robert, All minors when the will was executed, received jointly a plantation containing 450 acres. James received the home plantation,

        Will of John Carter, Halifax county, Virginia, Book I, page 370, June 18, 1781:

        "I, John Carter, of Halifax county, Virginia, &c. My beloved wife, Mary
        Carter; my daughters, Ann Waddill, Elizabeth Carter, Mary Carter, Sally Carter;
        my three oldest sons, Richard, Theoderick and Robert Carter. Item: "To my son,
        James Carter, the land whereon I now live." Son, Francis Carter. Wife, Mary,
        executrix; Mr. William Boyd and my brothers, Richard and Theo. Carter, my
        executors.
        (Signed) "John Carter."
        Teste: Benjamin Hobson, David Bates, Charles Carter, Noel Waddill, Theo. Carter. June 18, 1781.