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James Samuel Carter

James Samuel Carter

Male 1862 - 1937  (74 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Samuel CarterJames Samuel Carter was born 29 Sep 1862, Prince Edward County,Virginia (son of Samuel Carter and Mary Elizabeth Whitehead); died 7 Feb 1937, Prince Edward County, Virginia; was buried , West View Cemetery, Prince Edward County, Virginia.

    James married Kate Overton 20 Apr 1898, Prince Edward County, Virginia. Kate was born 12 Mar 1877, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died 28 Apr 1964, Prince Edward County, Virginia; was buried , Westview Cemetery, Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. James Samuel Carter, Jr. was born 16 Aug 1900, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died 20 Dec 1976, Prince Edward County, Virginia; was buried , Westview Cemetery, Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
    2. Bettie Whitehead Carter was born 21 Feb 1899, Virginia; died 27 Feb 1975, Lunenburg, Virginia; was buried , Kenbridge Cemetery, Kenbridge, Virginia.
    3. Sallie Emmie Carter was born 15 May 1909, Prince Edward County, Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Samuel CarterSamuel Carter was born 15 Aug 1828, Prince Edward County, Virginia (son of John Carter, Sr. and Mary "Polly" Bigger); died 15 Jun 1888, Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia; was buried , Douglas Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Prince Edward County, Virginia.

    Samuel married Mary Elizabeth Whitehead 16 Oct 1848, Person County, North Carolina. Mary (daughter of James Whitehead and Louisa Henry Scott) was born 4 Jul 1831, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Oct 1896, Prince Edward County, Virginia; was buried , Douglas Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Elizabeth WhiteheadMary Elizabeth Whitehead was born 4 Jul 1831, Spotsylvania County, Virginia (daughter of James Whitehead and Louisa Henry Scott); died 27 Oct 1896, Prince Edward County, Virginia; was buried , Douglas Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 1. James Samuel Carter was born 29 Sep 1862, Prince Edward County,Virginia; died 7 Feb 1937, Prince Edward County, Virginia; was buried , West View Cemetery, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
    2. Louisa Henry Carter was born 1849, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Jsanuary 28, 1929, Washington, D.C.; was buried , Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C..
    3. Lillian Whitehead Carter was born 29 Sep 1866, Prince Edward, Virginia; died 18 Mar 1929, Prince Edward County, Virginia; was buried , Douglas Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
    4. Emma "Emily" Lacy Carter was born 15 Oct 1855, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died 9 Aug 1930, Prince Edward County, Virginia; was buried , Douglas Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
    5. Rosa Belle Carter was born 1861, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died 8 Mar 1938, St. John's, Florida; was buried , Douglas Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Prince Edward County, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Carter, Sr. was born Abt 1774, Halifax County, Virginia (son of Private Richard 'Tailor' dna [LVCF-89Q] Carter and Susannah LZCR-T94 Bigger); died Bef Dec 1840, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.

    John married Mary "Polly" Bigger 12 Jan 1803, Prince Edward County, Virginia.. Mary (daughter of James Bigger and Elizabeth Coleman) was born Est 1772, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died 1864, Prince Edward Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary "Polly" Bigger was born Est 1772, Prince Edward County, Virginia (daughter of James Bigger and Elizabeth Coleman); died 1864, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. John Thomas Carter, J. P. was born Est 1805, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Richard [Bigger] Carter was born Est 1808; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. James Bigger Carter, Lunatic was born Est 1812, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Lemuel W. Carter was born 14 Oct 1818, Halifax Co., Virginia ; died 29 Jun 1884, Lookout Mountain, Walker Co., Georgia; was buried , Old Lookout Cemetery Walker County, Georgia.
    5. Elizabeth D. Carter was born Est 1819, Prince Edward Co., Virginia; died Bef 1841, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.
    6. 2. Samuel Carter was born 15 Aug 1828, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died 15 Jun 1888, Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia; was buried , Douglas Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Prince Edward County, Virginia.

  3. 6.  James Whitehead was born 1805 (son of James Whitehead, II and Martha 'Patsy' Baker); died 1881.

    James married Louisa Henry Scott 3 Mar 1830, Prince Edward Co., Viriginia. Louisa (daughter of Capt. Samuel Scott and Elizabeth Haynes Cary 'Betsy' Bigger) was born Est 1811, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Dec'd 1855, Prince Edward Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Louisa Henry Scott was born Est 1811, Prince Edward County, Virginia (daughter of Capt. Samuel Scott and Elizabeth Haynes Cary 'Betsy' Bigger); died Dec'd 1855, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Sarah Whitehead was born Est 1833, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
    2. 3. Mary Elizabeth Whitehead was born 4 Jul 1831, Spotsylvania County, Virginia; died 27 Oct 1896, Prince Edward County, Virginia; was buried , Douglas Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Farmville, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
    3. Louisa Whitehead was born Est 1831; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Private Richard 'Tailor' dna [LVCF-89Q] CarterPrivate Richard 'Tailor' dna [LVCF-89Q] Carter was born 18 Feb 1743, St Patricks, Prince Edward Co., Virginia (son of Theodorick3 dna Carter, Jr. and Anne Waddill); died 1 Jan 1796, Halifax Co., Virginia.

    Richard married Susannah LZCR-T94 Bigger 29 Dec 1772, Prince Edward County, Virginia. Susannah (daughter of John Bigger, Sr. and Susannah Elizabeth "Susan" Bibb) was born Abt 1752, Prince Edward Co., Virginia; died Aft 1805, Halifax County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Susannah LZCR-T94 Bigger was born Abt 1752, Prince Edward Co., Virginia (daughter of John Bigger, Sr. and Susannah Elizabeth "Susan" Bibb); died Aft 1805, Halifax County, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Mary Owen "Polly" [LCZ8-F41] Carter was born Abt 1772, Halifax Co., Virginia; died 1868, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    2. 4. John Carter, Sr. was born Abt 1774, Halifax County, Virginia; died Bef Dec 1840, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.
    3. William Carter was born Abt 1777, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1805, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
    4. Lemuel dna Carter was born Est 1779, Halifax Co., Virginia ; died 7 Jul 1861, Caswell Co., NC.
    5. Thomas 'Tommy' Carter was born Abt 1783, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Albermarle, Stanly County, North Carolina.
    6. Richard (S) of Tailor Carter, Sr. was born 1783, Halifax County, Virginia; died 27 Jul 1868, Halifax (WB 29/551-2) Virginia.
    7. Nancy [Bigger] Carter was born Abt 1792, Halifax County, Virginia; died Abt 1862, Likely Halifax or Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
    8. Samuel L. 'son of Tailor' Carter was born Abt 1792, Halifax Co., Virginia; died Abt 1862, Caswell County, N. Carolina.

  3. 10.  James Bigger was born Est 1750, Prince Edward County, Virginia (son of John Bigger, Sr. and Elizabeth Haynes Cary); died 1841, Prince Edward County, Virginia.

    James married Elizabeth Coleman. Elizabeth was born Est 1750, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elizabeth Coleman was born Est 1750, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary "Polly" Bigger was born Est 1772, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died 1864, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.
    2. Susannah Bigger was born Est 1774, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died 1841, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
    3. Elizabeth Coleman 'Betsy' Bigger was born 20 Jan 1780, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died 1851, Smith County, Tennessee.

  5. 12.  James Whitehead, II was born Est 1770, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.

    James married Martha 'Patsy' Baker 10 Oct 1781, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.. Martha was born Jul - 1775; died 1850. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Martha 'Patsy' Baker was born Jul - 1775; died 1850.
    Children:
    1. 6. James Whitehead was born 1805; died 1881.

  7. 14.  Capt. Samuel Scott was born 1775, Prince Edward County, Virginia (son of IMMIGRANT William F. Scott and Mary Elliott); died 1852, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.

    Samuel married Elizabeth Haynes Cary 'Betsy' Bigger 18 Nov 1806, Prince Edward County, Virginia. Elizabeth (daughter of John Bigger, Sr. and Elizabeth Haynes Cary) was born Abt 1755, Prince Edward County, Virginia Colony; died Yes, date unknown, Prince Edward Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Elizabeth Haynes Cary 'Betsy' Bigger was born Abt 1755, Prince Edward County, Virginia Colony (daughter of John Bigger, Sr. and Elizabeth Haynes Cary); died Yes, date unknown, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 7. Louisa Henry Scott was born Est 1811, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Dec'd 1855, Prince Edward Co., Virginia.
    2. Samuel Joseph Scott was born Est 1818, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown, Halifax Co., Virginia.
    3. William F. Scott was born Est 1814, Prince Edward County, Virginia; died Aug 1867, Prince Edward County, Virginia.