William John Carter, Jr. of Oakes Farm^[1]

1549 - 1605  (56 years)

• Name	William John Carter
  Suffix	Jr. of Oakes Farm
  Birth	10 Jul 1549	Kempston, Bedfordshire, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Married	1574	Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England   [2]
  Death	1 Sep 1605	Oakes Farm, Kempston, Bedfordshire, England   [2]
  Burial	Kempston, Bedfordshire, England   [3]
  Person ID	I47790	Master
  Last Modified	16 Feb 2023

  
  

  Father	William Carter,   b. 1510, Kempston, Bedfordshire, England d. 1569, Oakes Farm, Kempston, Bedfordshire, England (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Eilzabeth Catherine Cranfield,   b. 1514, Barford, Bedfordshire, England d. 1570, Kempston, Bedfordshire, England (Age 56 years)
  Marriage	1531	Barford, Bedfordshire, England   [2]
  Family ID	F10861	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Anscell,   b. 1556, Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England d. 1 Mar 1619, Oakes Farm, Kempston, Bedfordshire, England (Age 63 years)
  Children	+ 1. John William "The Vintner" Carter,   b. 5 Jun 1575, Watford, Hertfordshire, England d. 6 May 1630, Newgate Christ Church, Middlesex, London, England (Age 54 years)   2. Nicholas Carter,   b. 22 November 1576, Kempston, Bedfordshire, England d. 1630, , Bedfordshire, England (Age 53 years)   3. Amy Carter,   b. 27 March 1584, Kempston, Bedfordshire, England d. 01 December 1605, Kempston, Bedfordshire, England (Age 21 years) + 4. William Anscell Carter,   b. 28 Oct 1591, Kempston, Bedfordshire, England d. 30 Nov 1634, Barford, Lancaster, Virginia, USA (Age 43 years)   5. John Carter, III,   b. 5 Nov 1599, Kempston, Bedfordshire, England d. 15 Sep 1669, , Lancaster, Virginia, USA (Age 69 years)
  Family ID	F10862	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Feb 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 10 Jul 1549 - Kempston, Bedfordshire, England Married - 1574 - Great Barford, Bedfordshire, England Death - 1 Sep 1605 - Oakes Farm, Kempston, Bedfordshire, England Burial - - Kempston, Bedfordshire, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  About William Carter, Gent., of Kempston William Carter was the son of William Carter and wife Elizabeth Cranfield. He was born July 10, 1549 in Kempston Parish, Bedfordshire, England. He inherited Oakes Farm at his father's death. He died September 1, 1605 at Oakes Farm. William married Mary Anscell, daughter of Thomas Anscell of Barford Magna and wife Elizabeth Wheatley. She was born c.1556 in Great Barford, Bedforshire, England and died March 1, 1619 at Oakes Farm. William and Mary had seven sons and ten daughters. Fifteen of the children survived him. William was buried at All Saints Church, Bedford, England. Where William is buried, a brass plate was placed in the floor of the nave of Kempston Church, just in front of the front pew of the right side of the church. The plate was later moved to the wall of the church and a brass cross was installed in the floor to mark his place of burial. The plaque reads "Here lieth the body of William Carter, Gent: who tooke to wife Marie the daughter of Tho: Aunsell, Esq: by whom he had issue seaven sones and ten daughters, he died the first day of September, 1605, she survivnge in memoriall of her affection to him living caused this monument to be made over him...." Mary was buried with him after her death. Children of William Carter and wife Mary Anscell: Thomas Carter the Elder, Gent., 1575-1647, the heir, married Jane Bellay, daughter of Dr. John Bellay of Lincolnshire. Nicholas Carter, 1578-?, spouse unknown William Carter, 1578-1605, no known spouse Winifred Carter, 1580-?, married William Davis in 1605 Oliver Carter, 1581-?, spouse unknown Mary Carter, 1581 - ?, married (1) John Sprigg in 1604, and (2) a Mr. Love Elizabeth Carter, 1584 -?, married Robert Fisher in 1613 Anne Carter, 1584 - ?, married Nicholas Farr in 1613 Temperance Carter, 1587-?, married John Beamond in 1611 Ursula Carter, 1590-?, married William Payley or Pauley in 1614 Robert Carter, 1591 -? spouse unknown Anscell Carter, 1591-1634, married Jane Myles, daughter of John Myles of Gravely, Hertfordshire. He was a grocer in London. Alice Carter, Nov 1595-Jan 1596, died as an infant Katherine Carter, 1595-?, twin of Alice, married George Eversden in 1618 John Carter, 1599-?, emigrated to Virginia William Carter, 1601-?

  
  

• Sources

  [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. [S1162] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.). [S764] Ancestry.com, UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).