James Robert Carter

Abt 1835 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	James Robert Carter
  Born	Abt 1835	Mason, Mason County, West Virginia   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I11403	WVPioneers
  Last Modified	13 Dec 2009

  
  

  Father	John Carter,   b. Abt 1791, Virginia, USA ,   d. 28 Mar 1867, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age ~ 76 years)
  Mother	Jane Boswell,   b. 1806, Franklin County, Virginia, USA ,   d. 1870  (Age 64 years)
  Married	28 Feb 1826	Mason, Mason County, West Virginia   [3]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: Feb 29, 1826 by William George Place: Mason, West Virginia, United States John Carter to Jane Boswell 1850 Jackson, VA # 621-628 Carter John 60 M Farmer Va Carter Jane 43 F Va Carter Powhatan 23 M Farmer Va Carter Judianna 2* Va Carter Nancy 20 F Va Carter John 19 M Farmer Va Carter James 15 M Farmer Va Carter Charles 12 M Va Carter Henry 10 M Va Carter Susan 6 F Va Carter Thomas 4 M Va Carter George 8/12 M Va 1860 Jackson, VA # 131-122 John, 62 Jane, 54 Julia Ann, 31 Nancy, 29 John Jr, 27 James, 24 Charles, 22 Nancy, 20 Henry, 18 Geooge W, 10 Thomas, 16 Susan, 14 William 7 1870 Union, Jackson, WV Carter, Jane 61 V Charles 32 VA George 19 VA Susan 24 VA William 17 VA John House: "Pioneers of Jackson Co. . ." Another family of Boswells, connected with the Squires people, came from Rockbridge County, Virginia, to Mason, at an early day. A daughter, Jane, married John Carter, who purchased land and settled about seventy-five years ago. It is related that he used to walk barefoot to the Court House to settle his taxes, so economical did he have to be while saving money to pay for his land. "History of First Settlers of Cow Run" by W.M. King The Carter Family -- I cannot tell anything about the old people, I never knew them. The children: John, James, Charles, George, William, Julia, Susan and Tom. John married Elizabeth Douglass, they had five boys and one girls. James married Annie Mariah Flowers, they had five boys and four girls. Tom married Florence Evans, they had five boys and one girl. Charles died young. George located at Reedy, West Virginia, and spent his life there, a good doctor. Susan married Charles Kay, they had one son. Parents and son all died young. William married Marget Greer, they had one girl. William died. Some time after he died his widow married Charles McCown.
  Family ID	F3715	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ann Marie 'Annie' Flowers,   b. Abt 1848, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	15 Sep 1867	Jackson County, West Virginia, USA   [1]
  Notes	Marriage Record Date: 9/15/1867 Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States James Carter, 27, Mason, Jackson, John & Jane Ann M Flowers, 18, Jackson, Jackson, Thomas & Emily 1870 Union Dist, Jackson Co, WV # 47 James 30 Anne Marie 21 Emily Jane 1 1880 Union, Jackson, West Virginia James CARTER Self M M W 40 WV Ann M. CARTER Wife F M W 32 WV Emily J. CARTER Dau F S W 9 WV Arminta CARTER Dau F S W 10 WV John T. CARTER Son M S W 7 WV Nancy E. CARTER Dau F S W 4 WV Floyd H. CARTER Son M S W 2 WV Columbus CARTER Son M S W 1M WV Eugene SMITH Other M S W 23 OH 1900 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV Carter, James 3/1833 md 28y WV VA VA Ann M 4/1846 m 28y 9-9 children WV WV WV John T son 8/1873 s WV Columbus R son 9/1879 WV Margaret L da 8/1884 WV James R son 4/1882 WV Charley A son 8/1888 WV
  Children	1. Emily Jane Carter,   b. Abt 1869, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Arminta Carter,   b. Abt 1870, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. John T Carter,   b. Aug 1873, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Nancy Ellen Carter,   b. 26 May 1875, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 18 Apr 1930, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 54 years)   5. Floyd H Carter,   b. Abt 1878, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Columbus R Carter,   b. Sep 1879, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   7. James R Carter,   b. Apr 1882, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   8. Margaret L Carter,   b. Aug 1884, West Virginia, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   9. Charles Andrew Carter,   b. 6 Aug 1889, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA ,   d. 21 Jan 1943, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA  (Age 53 years)
  Family ID	F3847	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - Abt 1835 - Mason, Mason County, West Virginia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV. [S1205] Census. [S16] Marriage Records, Mason Co, WV.