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Thomas Cornelius [Chattin] Carter[1, 2]

Male Abt 1765 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Thomas Cornelius [Chattin] Carter 
    Born Abt 1765  Oakland, Pittsylvania Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I14844  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Thomas Carter of Barford
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2018 

    Father Jesse [Miller] 'of Pittsylvania' Carter,   b. Abt 1728, Lancaster Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1811, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Mother Mary Chattin,   b. Abt 1730, Lancaster Co., Virginia or England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Lancaster Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F518494830  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Carter,   b. 21 Jun 1768, Lancaster Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married Abt 1788 
    • Probably Pittsylvania Co., Virginia
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2015 
    Family ID F5143  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S73] Deeds, Pittsylvania Co., VA .
      Deeds 1791-1794 Page 114 9 Nov 1791
      Allen Burton of Burke County Georgia seels land to Benjamin Burton bounded by the lands of Jesse and Thomas C. Carter

    2. [S40] Will, Jesse Carter of Pittsylvania.
      Will of Jesse Carter of Pittsylvania County, VA
      Will Book 1, Page 367
      November 30, 1805

      Jesse Carter of Pittsylvania County, State of Virginia, as being sick and weak in body but of perfect mind and memory, thanks be to God. I give my Soul into the Hands of God. To son Thomas C. Carter, 250 acres lying on north side of Bannister River beginning at lower end of my land on said river thence up same as it meanders a sufficient distance, then a northern course to back line for quantity together with property I formerly gave him now in his possession. To daughter Sarah Carter, 200 Acres at upper end of my land to be laid off beginning at the upper end on both sides of the Bannister river then down same a sufficient distance for quantity together with the property I formerly gave her now in her possession. To daughter Peggy Thompson, wife of Samuel Thompson, the property I formerly gave her now in her possession together with one Negro girl named Elsie and its increase. To son Joseph Carter, balance of my land in south side of Bannister River including the plantation whereon I now live and also in the North side after my son Thomas and Sarah Carters? portions are taken off as above mentioned, the balance being 852 acres together with one Negro man named Isaac, one man Ned and one boy named George, one Negro woman named Milley and her two children James and Salley and increase to him and his Heirs forever.
      To Grandson Robert C Carter, son of my daughter Mary Hopkins, one Negro boy named Phil to him and his Heirs forever. To Loving Wife Mary Carter one Negro man named Anthony, one named Peter and also one Negro Woman named Hannah, one named Abigail, one named Charlotte, one named Winny, one named Murrier and one named Matilda and also one Negro boy named Stephen during her life and at her Death the above named Negroes to be equally divided among my children, namely, Thomas C Carter, Sarah Carter, Mary Hopkins, Jesse Carter, John Carter, Joseph Carter and Peggy Thompson and the remaining of my property of whatsoever description it may be, I leave it to my son Joseph Carter. In presence of William Nelson, Welcome William Allen, Caleb Anglin, Robert Leftwich, Rawley White, Washington Thompson,
      Waddy Thompson, Jenny Thompson.
      I constitute and appoint my Loving wife Mary Carter and Joseph Carter my Executrix and Executor to this my last Will and Testament.
      Jesse Carter (SEAL)
      Wit: William Nelson, Welcome William Allen, Caleb Angler, Jennings Thompson, Robert Leftwich, Rawly White, Washington Thompson, Waddy Thompson
      Proven December 16, 1811
      Securities were Joseph Carter, Jesse Carter, Benjamin Watkins, Jesse Leftwich-$10,000 Bond