John Blagrave/Blagrove Carter

1797 - 1847  (50 years)

• Name	John Blagrave/Blagrove Carter
  	DAR records show "John Carter m. Elizabeth Taylor (no Issue) Served as Colonel under Gen. John Sevier and was a prominent Patriot in the Watauga Settlement. B. 1737 in Virginia d. after 1777 in Tennessee". [NOTE: He lived in Tennessee, but died in New Orleans in 1847 by suicide.] (See Docs)
  Born	10 Nov 1797	Halifax Co., Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	28 Dec 1847	New Orleans, Louisiana
  Buried	Girod Street Cemetery New Orleans, Louisiana   [1]
  Person ID	I13989	My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
  Last Modified	4 Oct 2022

  
  

  Father	Major Robert W. of Halifax 'Bobby' Carter, Esquire,   b. 22 Dec 1770, Halifax Co., Virginia Colony ,   d. 9 Sep 1839, William Co., Tennessee  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Unity [VA] Cook,   b. Abt 1771, Halifax Co., Virginia ,   d. 8 Sep 1809, Franklin Co., Williamson, Tennessee  (Age 38 years)
  Married	26 Oct 1792	Halifax County, Virginia (MB1/25)
  	License Date: Wedding Nov 1 Son, Henry Cook Carter b. 1795 in Halifax Co., Virginia, son of Unity Cook and Robert Carter, never married and had no issue.
  Family ID	F4375	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents » Slide Show		Giles 6 A History of the Carter Family" Compiled and edited by the American Genealogical Research Institute Washington DC 20001 Copyright 1972 Library of Congress Card Catalog #: 75-187586 Identifies two Giles Carters as separate individuals, probably related.
  		Estate Settlement for John Cook Estate Settlement for John Cook.pdf
  		John B Carter-Distressing Suicide The Tennessean Jan 17, 1848
  		John B Carter-Death Notice The Times Picayune Dec 29, 1847

  
  

• Notes

  JOHN BLACKGROVE was born November 10, 1797 and died, December 28, 1847. Served with GENERAL JACKSON, New Orleans, War of 1812. NO ISSUE

  
  

• Sources

  [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121792593/john-b-carter. John B Carter Birth 1796 Death 27 Dec 1847 (aged 50?51) Burial Girod Street Cemetery (Defunct) New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana