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James Carter[1, 2]

Male 1773 - 1858  (85 years)


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  • Name James Carter  [2
    Birth 1773  Hertford, Perquimans, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Married 31 Jan 1798  , Columbia, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1840  St Marys River, Camden, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1850  , Camden, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 19 Jul 1858  , Schley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Probate 7 Sep 1858  , Talbot, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I47851  Master
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2023 

    Father Kindred Carter,   b. 1750, , Bertie, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Mar 1801, McDuffie, Columbia, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Mary Mourning Hickman,   b. 1745, , Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1804, , Edgecombe, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Family ID F10888  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Eleanor Duckworth,   b. 1778, Richmond, Wilkes, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1820, , Talbot, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage 31 Jan 1798  Richmond, Columbia, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. James Wiley Carter,   b. 1798, , Columbia, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Mar 1864, Ellaville, Schley, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     2. George W Carter,   b. 1798, , Columbia, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850, , , Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     3. Eleanor Nellie Carter,   b. 1799, , Warren, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1850, Chatfield, Navarro, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     4. Felix M Carter,   b. 18 Apr 1801, , Robeson, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1903, Vernon, Washington, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 101 years)
     5. James Duckworth Carter, Jr,   b. 1803, , Warren, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 May 1854, , Talbot, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     6. Epsey O Carter,   b. 8 Jun 1803, , Warren, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Oct 1867, , Houston, Alabama, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     7. Keziah Carter,   b. 1805, , Warren, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1855, Pleasant Hill, Talbot, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     8. Littleberry Carter,   b. 1807, , Warren, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1847, , , Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
     9. Martha Carter,   b. 1808, , Warren, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1810 (Age 2 years)
     10. Marina "Rina" Carter,   b. 1809, , Warren, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1860, , Warren, Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     11. Temperance Carter,   b. 1809, , , Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1852, , , Georgia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)
    Family ID F10874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2023 

    Family 2 Sarah "Sallie" Roberson,   b. 1816, , Rockingham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1900, Beaver Island, Stokes, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 20 Apr 1840  , Rockingham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. James Knox Polk Carter,   b. 1846, , Stokes, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Feb 1925, Rocky Springs, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Family ID F10875  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 15 Feb 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 31 Jan 1798 - , Columbia, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Apr 1840 - , Rockingham, North Carolina, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1850 - , Camden, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsProbate - 7 Sep 1858 - , Talbot, Georgia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • James Carter (1773-1858)

      James Carter married Eleanor "Nellie" Duckworth in 1798 in Columbia County, Georgia. She was a daughter of Jeremiah and Christianna Ramsey Duckworth of Warren and Columbia Counties. The Carters moved permanently to Warren County c. 1815, where they lived along White's Creek on a 500 acre plantation, approximately four miles NW of Thomson, Georgia. Around 1835 James moved to Talbot County to join his brother Jesse and lived in the SW part of the county near Upatoi Creek. It was here that he owned land at the time of his death in Schley County at the plantation of his son Wiley. James had been a cotton planter and a Baptist.

      James and Nellie Carter had 9 children:

      Wiley, b. 1798
      Epsey (1803-1867)
      Littleberry (1807-1847)
      Felix M. (d. 1844)
      Marina "Rina" (b. 1809, m. 1832)
      Keziah (1805-1855)
      Martha (m. 1837)
      George W. (m. 1837)
      James D. (d. 1854)

  • Sources 
    1. [S761] Yates Publishing, Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree.

    2. [S1162] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    3. [S365] Hunting For Bears, comp., Georgia Marriages, 1699-1944, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - Georgia marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or ).

    4. [S245] Ancestry.com, 1840 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.), Year: 1840; Census Place: St Marys River, Camden, Georgia; Roll: 38; Page: 7; Family History Library Film: 0007042.

    5. [S227] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009.), The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 9, Camden, Georgia; Roll: 62; Page: 382b.

    6. [S1294] Ancestry.com, Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Letters of Administration, 1852-1943; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Talbot County); Probate Place: Talbot, Georgia.