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Descendants of James Carter


Generation No. 7


19. EZEKIEL7 CARTER (HARVEY6, JOHN5, JAMES JR.4, JAMES3, JOSEPH2, JAMES1) was born January 26, 1826 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, and died December 28, 1891 in Vermillion County, Illinois. He married CECILIE HUNT January 26, 1856.

Notes
Buried in the Greenview Cemetery at Fairmount, Illinois.


       Children of Ezekiel Carter and Cecilie Hunt are:

27. i.   JOHN E.8 CARTER, d. July 08, 1936.
28. ii.   BELLE CARTER.
  iii.   GEORGE CARTER.
  iv.   LOTTIE CARTER, m. JAMES MCALLISTER.
  v.   EDDY CARTER.
  vi.   ALEXANDER CARTER, b. July 11, 1856; d. January 02, 1867.
29. vii.   ALICE CARTER, b. July 02, 1860; d. July 26, 1945.
30. viii.   WILLIAM OSCAR CARTER, b. September 01, 1867; d. May 08, 1946.
31. ix.   CHARLES EZEKIEL CARTER, b. December 30, 1871, Vermillion County, Illinois; d. March 29, 1931, Danville, Illinois.
20. DEBORAH7 CARTER (HARVEY6, JOHN5, JAMES JR.4, JAMES3, JOSEPH2, JAMES1) was born April 09, 1828 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, and died November 22, 1895. She married LUTHER A. RIGGS August 25, 1860 in Edgar County, Illinois.

Notes
Note: Luther & Deborah took a young girl in to live with them; her name
was Flora B. Donavan.
Both Luther & Deborah are buried in the cemetery at Hoopeston, Illinois.


       Children of Deborah Carter and Luther Riggs are:

32. i.   HARVEY J.8 RIGGS, b. August 23, 1861, Edgar County, Illinois.
  ii.   CYRUS A. RIGGS, b. February 03, 1864, Edgar County, Illinois.
  iii.   JOHN E. RIGGS, b. February 14, 1866, Edgar County, Illinois; d. July 31, 1866.
  iv.   FRANK L. RIGGS, b. April 15, 1870, Edgar County, Illinois.
21. JOHN A.7 CARTER (HARVEY6, JOHN5, JAMES JR.4, JAMES3, JOSEPH2, JAMES1) was born March 21, 1829 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, and died January 15, 1907. He married JANE VOORHEES March 21, 1854.

       Children of John Carter and Jane Voorhees are:

33. i.   ANNA BELLE8 CARTER, b. May 30, 1856; d. December 24, 1930.
  ii.   MARY EMMA CARTER, b. June 01, 1856; d. March 25, 1883; m. GILBERT E. SWANK, October 03, 1878.
  iii.   SILAS CARTER, b. October 13, 1860; d. January 15, 1879.
34. iv.   CHARLOTTE CARTER, b. January 15, 1863; d. June 09, 1894.
35. v.   JENEVA "JENNIE" CARTER, b. April 07, 1865, Jamaica, Illinois; d. February 21, 1952, Danville, Illinois.
  vi.   ELNORA CARTER, b. February 17, 1869; d. January 18, 1879.
36. vii.   JOHN E. CARTER, b. December 16, 1874, Vermillion County, Illinois; d. May 29, 1937, Vermillion County, Illinois.
22. WILLIAM7 CARTER (HARVEY6, JOHN5, JAMES JR.4, JAMES3, JOSEPH2, JAMES1) was born April 14, 1832 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, and died February 23, 1910 in Jamaica, Illinois. He married MARGARET VOORHEES August 27, 1858 in Kansas, Illinois.

Notes
Both William and Margaret are buried in the Indianola Cemetery,
Indianola, Illinois.


       Children of William Carter and Margaret Voorhees are:

37. i.   ALBERT VOORHEES8 CARTER, b. November 09, 1860, Vermillion Grove, Illinois; d. August 16, 1941, Jamaica, Illinois.
38. ii.   JOHN LESTER CARTER, b. August 16, 1862; d. January 11, 1916.
  iii.   WILLIAM GRANT CARTER, b. November 06, 1867; d. March 15, 1892.
23. HARVEY7 CARTER (HARVEY6, JOHN5, JAMES JR.4, JAMES3, JOSEPH2, JAMES1) was born November 05, 1833 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, and died October 13, 1910 in Parsons, Kansas. He married MATILDA HUNT September 08, 1858 in Paris, Edgar County, Illinois.

       Children of Harvey Carter and Matilda Hunt are:

39. i.   ADA MINERVA (ADDIE)8 CARTER, b. June 19, 1859, Edgar County, Illinois; d. July 12, 1927, Portland, Oregon.
40. ii.   NANCY JANE CARTER, b. October 13, 1861, Dansville, Illinois; d. January 18, 1950, Coffeyville, Kansas.
  iii.   WILLIAM CARTER, b. May 04, 1864; d. August 31, 1866.
41. iv.   FLORENCE ADEL (DELLA) CARTER, b. May 15, 1868, Catlin Township, Vermillion County, Illinois; d. November 26, 1951, Parsons, Kansas.
42. v.   HIRAM ALEXANDER CARTER, b. November 15, 1874, Catlin Township, Vermillion County, Illinois; d. March 10, 1962, Sedalia, Missouri.
43. vi.   HATTIE MAEBELLE CARTER, b. January 04, 1877, Catlin Township, Vermillion County, Illinois; d. December 24, 1959, Denison, Texas.
24. REBECCA7 CARTER (HARVEY6, JOHN5, JAMES JR.4, JAMES3, JOSEPH2, JAMES1) was born December 22, 1839 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, and died February 23, 1896 in Rossville. Illinois. She married JOHN M. ROSS March 22, 1861.

Notes
Both John and Rebecca are buried in the Greenview Cemetery at Fairmount,
Illinois.


       Children of Rebecca Carter and John Ross are:

44. i.   DOLLIE8 ROSS.
  ii.   FRANK ROSS, m. MYRTLE ?.
  iii.   MATTIE ROSS, m. ROY DROLLINGER.
45. iv.   LOTTIE ROSS.
  v.   LYDIA ROSS, m. B. M. WOOD.
  vi.   MINERVA ROSS, m. M.P. HALGREN.
  vii.   CHARLES ROSS, d. Died in infancy.
  viii.   JOHN D. ROSS, d. Died in infancy.
46. ix.   EVA ROSS, b. January 26, 1861; d. December 1940.
47. x.   WILLIAM CARTER ROSS, b. April 25, 1864; d. October 1938.
48. xi.   VICTOR ROSS, b. October 11, 1866; d. August 13, 1934.
25. SAMUEL A.7 CARTER (JESSE6, JOHN5, JAMES JR.4, JAMES3, JOSEPH2, JAMES1) was born September 17, 1840 in Washington County, Pennsylvania. He married JULIA PARKINSON January 31, 1867.

Notes
Samuel was the third son of Jesse & Susan Carter. In August of 1862, he
enlisted in Company K, the Sixteenth P.V.C. at Washington, Pennsylvania.
This was during the start of the Civil War.
In 1883, Sam bought the old Carroll farm in East Finley Township,
southeast of the Finley Post Office, on the headwaters of Wheeling
Creek, and the family moved there.


       Children of Samuel Carter and Julia Parkinson are:

  i.   LEE ANN8 CARTER, b. January 01, 1868.
  ii.   DEAN CARTER, b. November 10, 1870.
  iii.   MARGARET CARTER, b. December 04, 1872.
  iv.   JOHN CLARENCE CARTER, b. March 21, 1880.
26. REBECCA SEDORA7 CARTER (JAMES6, JOHN5, JAMES JR.4, JAMES3, JOSEPH2, JAMES1) was born March 16, 1844 in Greene County, Pennsylvania, and died August 03, 1924 in Greene County, Pennsylvania. She married OLIVER SPENCER HENNEN.

Notes
Rebecca was born and died in Greene County, Pennsylvania. She and Oliver
were married in her grandmother's home. Both are buried in Green Mount
Cemetery, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania.
They lived the first part of their married life in Jollytown,
Pennsylvania and later moved to Sycamore, Pennsylvania and finally to
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania where they died.


       Children of Rebecca Carter and Oliver Hennen are:

49. i.   OCIE ALBERTA8 HENNEN, b. December 30, 1877; d. February 02, 1959.
  ii.   ORLEY DENVER HENNEN, b. June 24, 1879; d. October 30, 1961; m. MARY WILMA PATTON, October 06, 1917.
  iii.   ZOLA JANE HENNEN, b. January 03, 1881.
50. iv.   ALONZO GEORGE HENNEN, b. September 26, 1882.
51. v.   MONAD JAMES HENNEN, b. July 13, 1884.

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