William Carter1875–
- Name
- William Carter
- Given names
- William
- Surname
- Carter
 Birth | calculated 1875 22 22 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 3 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Birth of a brother | Henry Eaton Carter October 9, 1879 (Age 4 years) |
 Census | June 2, 1880 (Age 5 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Lucy Katherine Carter August 12, 1883 (Age 8 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Allen Eaton Carter February 1892 (Age 17 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 23 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Catherine C “Katie” McMillan October 20, 1898 (Age 23 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 41 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 42 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 43 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 54 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Death of a brother | Henry Eaton Carter February 20, 1930 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a father | Hugh Lawrence Carter August 19, 1931 (Age 56 years) |
| Death of a mother | Martha Jane Hatton March 27, 1938 (Age 63 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 66 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 75 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a sister | Lucy Katherine Carter June 26, 1968 (Age 93 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 71 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | unknown |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Hugh Lawrence Carter Birth: June 10, 1852 38 39 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States Death: August 19, 1931 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Martha Jane Hatton Birth: October 11, 1852 — Tennessee, United States Death: March 27, 1938 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: January 26, 1873 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years himself |
William Carter Birth: calculated 1875 22 22 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States Death: |
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5 years younger brother |
Henry Eaton Carter Birth: October 9, 1879 27 26 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States Death: February 20, 1930 — Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Lucy Katherine Carter Birth: August 12, 1883 31 30 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States Death: June 26, 1968 — Humphreys, Tennessee, United States |
William Carter has 7 first cousins recorded
Father's family (7)
Parents William Malcolm Carter + Mary Elizabeth “Mollie” Durham
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - Hugh Lawrence Carter - Household
Dist. 4 Humphries, Tennessee
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