Bettie, Mrs. Joseph R. Carter

1856 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Bettie, Mrs. Joseph R. Carter
  Born	Jul 1856	Texas
  Gender	Female
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I16316	My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico, Descendants of Richard 'Gunsmith' Carter, Descendants of William Walters
  Last Modified	3 Nov 2017

  
  

  Family	Joseph R. 'Joe' Carter,   b. 2 Sep 1849, Tennessee ,   d. 21 Jan 1924, Jacksonville, Texas  (Age 74 years)
  Children	1. George M. Carter,   b. Nov 1875, Texas ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2018
  Family ID	F5737	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Histories

  Joseph R "Joe" Carter-1900 US Census CarterJosephR 1900USCensus.jpg

  
  

• Sources

  [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130862857/joseph-r.-carter. Joseph R. Carter Birth 2 Sep 1849, Jefferson County, Tennessee Death 1924 (aged 74?75), Texas Burial : Whitewright Cemetery Whitewright, Grayson County, Texas Joseph R. Carter, the eight child of William Presley Carter and Jane Conway Gass Carter, was born Sept. 2, 1849 near Dandridge, Jefferson County, Tennessee, There were many Carter and Gass relatives in the area. In the 1850 Census, Joseph's family was enumerated in the nearby community of Strawberry Plains in Knox County, Tennessee. He was about ten years old in 1859 when his family joined the western migration to the State of Texas. His family first settled at Bonham in Grayson County and later moved to Sherman in Fannin County. In the early 1880's, he moved to the Canaan community north of town and later moved to Whitewright. "Mr. Carter was known to practically every man in this section. He was a member of the Methodist Church and prominent in lodge circles." In later years, he and his wife moved to Jacksonville to make their home with their daughter." He died in Jacksonville and was returned to Whitewright, Grayson County, Texas Funeral was held in the Methodist Church, buried in Whitewright City Cemetery.