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Watkins Leigh Carter

Watkins Leigh Carter[1]

Male 1836 - 1856  (19 years)

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  • Name Watkins Leigh Carter 
    Born 11 Jul 1836  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Jun 1856  Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Buried with brother Charles Vaulx Carter
    Person ID I547452117  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
    Last Modified 23 Oct 2015 

    Father Samuel Jefferson Carter,   b. 3 Jan 1802, Halifax Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Mar 1873, Lauderdale County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Anne Vaulx,   b. 15 Aug 1818, Davidson County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1874, Lauderdale County, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 27 Nov 1832  Nashville, Tennessee Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4376  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Watkins Leigh Carter-Funeral Notice
    Watkins Leigh Carter-Funeral Notice
    Nashville Union and American
    Jun 11, 1856

    Headstones
    Watkins Leigh Carter-Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee
    Watkins Leigh Carter-Mount Olivet Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee
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    Mount Olivet Cemetery-Charles Vaulx Carter and brother Watkins Leigh Carter
    Mount Olivet Cemetery-Charles Vaulx Carter and brother Watkins Leigh Carter
    charles vaulx carter.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=152462658.
      Watkins Leigh Carter
      Birth: 1842
      Death: Jun. 10, 1856
      NOTE: Year of birth calculated from tombstone inscription and listed for identification purposes only.
      Son of Samuel Jefferson Carter and second wife, Anne C. Vaulx.
      Tombstone shared with brother, Charles V. Carter, in Samuel J. Carter family plot.
      Parents:
      Samuel Jefferson Carter (1803 - 1873)
      Anne C Vaulx Carter (1818 - 1874)
      Siblings:
      Watson M Carter (1826 - 1828)
      Jordan B Carter (1828 - 1843)
      Eliza Staggs Carter Johnson (1831 - 1881)
      Charles Vaulx Carter (1840 - 1860)
      Watkins Leigh Carter (1842 - 1856
      Laura O Carter Langford (1843 - 1930)
      Irene C. Carter Measles (1847 - 1917)
      Samuel Jefferson Carter (1849 - 1893)
      William Giles Harding Carter (1851 - 1925)
      Frank Cook Carter (1856 - 1944)
      Vaulx Carter (1861 - ____)
      Inscription:
      Watkins L Carter/ Died/ June 10, 1856/ Aged 13 Years 11 Mos.
      Note: Tombstone shared with Charles V. Carter