Amanda Isadora “Dora” CarterAge: 56 years1873–1930
- Name
- Amanda Isadora “Dora” Carter
- Given names
- Amanda Isadora
- Surname
- Carter
- Married name
- Amanda Isadora Long
- Married name
- Amanda Isadora Burkett
- Nickname
- Dora
Shared note: John Jackson Carter Obituary and Family Listing
Shared note: Thomas Jefferson Burkett Obituary and Family Listing
 Birth | January 4, 1873 38 33 |
 Death of a paternal grandmother | Catherine Jackson March 11, 1876 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Elsie G “Essie” Carter December 5, 1876 (Age 3 years) |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 4 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | James Anderson Carter February 9, 1879 (Age 6 years) |
 Census | June 7, 1880 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | Thomas William Barnett October 29, 1882 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Emily Mary “Polly” Troutman January 7, 1891 (Age 18 years) Note: "Wife of Thomas W Barnett, Aged 72y, 11m, 19d"" |
 Marriage | Edward Newton Long — View this family March 24, 1891 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mahala Jennie Carter December 30, 1891 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Sarah Lucille Long April 9, 1892 (Age 19 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Ernest Nathan Long February 14, 1894 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 25 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 |
| Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 27 years) |
| Death of a husband | Edward Newton Long November 26, 1903 (Age 30 years) |
| Marriage | Thomas Jefferson Burkett — View this family October 3, 1906 (Age 33 years) |
| Census | April 15, 1910 (Age 37 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | John Jefferson Burkette Sr January 26, 1911 (Age 38 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Herbert Oliver Smith — Sarah Lucille Long — View this family October 30, 1912 (Age 39 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Lawrence Herbert Smith September 5, 1913 (Age 40 years) |
| Death of a father | John Jackson Carter December 18, 1914 (Age 41 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Bernard H Smith June 14, 1915 (Age 42 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Ann “Margret” Carter June 19, 1916 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 42 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Death of a grandson | Bernard H Smith January 17, 1917 (Age 44 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 43 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 44 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/ |
| Marriage of a child | Ernest Nathan Long — Gladys B Cornell — View this family July 1, 1919 (Age 46 years) |
| Census | January 1, 1920 (Age 46 years) |
| Death of a husband | Thomas Jefferson Burkett January 9, 1923 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a mother | Sarah Ellizabeth Barnett March 31, 1925 (Age 52 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 56 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 |
| Census | April 1930 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | Richard Dean Smith May 11, 1930 (Age 57 years) |
 Death | 1930 (Age 56 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Grant Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Jackson Carter Birth: April 20, 1834 25 24 — Union Township, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: December 18, 1914 — Kewanna, Union Township, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| mother |
Sarah Ellizabeth Barnett Birth: March 2, 1839 21 21 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: March 31, 1925 — Union, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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Marriage: January 1, 1857 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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17 months elder sister |
Emma Rose Althea Carter Birth: June 1, 1858 24 19 — Iowa, United States Death: November 28, 1938 — St. Joseph, Indiana, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Mary Ann “Margret” Carter Birth: November 1, 1861 27 22 — Iowa, United States Death: June 19, 1916 — Colorado, United States |
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8 months elder sister |
Mahala Jennie Carter Birth: June 30, 1862 28 23 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: December 30, 1891 — Indiana, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
William A Carter Birth: April 11, 1866 31 27 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: August 2, 1945 — Rochester, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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2 years elder brother |
James Ellsworth Carter Birth: June 23, 1868 34 29 — Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: August 24, 1934 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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3 years elder sister |
Sarah C Carter Birth: 1870 35 30 — Indiana, United States Death: September 26, 1872 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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3 years herself |
Amanda Isadora “Dora” Carter Birth: January 4, 1873 38 33 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: 1930 — New York, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Elsie G “Essie” Carter Birth: December 5, 1876 42 37 — Indiana, United States Death: April 9, 1962 — Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida, United States |
| Family with Edward Newton Long |
| husband |
Edward Newton Long Birth: March 22, 1868 23 18 — Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States Death: November 26, 1903 — El Paso, Texas, United States |
| herself |
Amanda Isadora “Dora” Carter Birth: January 4, 1873 38 33 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: 1930 — New York, United States |
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Marriage: March 24, 1891 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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13 months daughter |
Sarah Lucille Long Birth: April 9, 1892 24 19 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: March 5, 1974 — Los Angeles, California, United States |
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22 months son |
Ernest Nathan Long Birth: February 14, 1894 25 21 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: March 13, 1967 — Saint David, Cochise, Arizona, United States |
| Family with Thomas Jefferson Burkett |
| husband |
Thomas Jefferson Burkett Birth: November 10, 1862 30 30 — Miami, Indiana, United States Death: January 9, 1923 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
| herself |
Amanda Isadora “Dora” Carter Birth: January 4, 1873 38 33 — Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: 1930 — New York, United States |
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Marriage: October 3, 1906 — Fulton, Indiana, United States |
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4 years son |
John Jefferson Burkette Sr Birth: January 26, 1911 48 38 — Akron, Fulton, Indiana, United States Death: June 28, 1965 — Benson, Cochise, Arizona, United States |
Amanda Isadora “Dora” Carter has 32 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (32)
Parents John Anderson Barnett + Sarah Ann Gordon
Parents John Anderson Barnett + Nancy Ann Harvey
Parents Michael Isaac Barnett + Mary Jane Burdge
Parents William Thomas Barnett + Mary Ellen Cox
Parents Dr Albert Henry Coble + Emily Isadora “Emma” Barnett
| Census | 1880 United States - Census transcript - John Jackson Carter - Household
ED 44 Wayne, Fulton, Indiana, United States
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| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Edward Newton Long - Household
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Jefferson Burkett - Household
Henry, Fulton, Indiana, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Thomas Jefferson Burkett - Household
Henry, Fulton, Indiana, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Ernest Nathan Long - Household
Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States
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| Name | John Jackson Carter Obituary and Family Listing
John J. Carter, son of James and Catherine Carter, was born in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, on April 30th, 1834. When a small boy he moved with his parents to the pld Carter homestead (now part of the Thomas Neff farm, northeast of Kewanna). On the 1st day, of January, 1857, he was united in marriage to Sarah E. Barnett, of this union eight children were born viz.; Ern. Emmma R. Wilson residing east of Kewanna, Indiana, Mary E. Bowsher, of Monte Vista, Colorado, Mahala J. Calvin deceased, William A. Carter of Denver, Indiana, James E. Carter residing on the old homestead in Wayne Tp., Indiana, Sarah C. Carter deceased, Amanda I. Burket of Akron, Indiana, Essie G. Lamborn of Hammond, Indiana.
When the war clouds arose in the south, threatening the Union of the ha state, deceased enlisted in Co. E. 87th of Regt. Ind. Vol. Inft, was elected Sergeant of his Company. He was mustered out in June, 1865 and returned to his wife and three children, where he lived an upright life. Held civil office by the choice of his neighbors.
He never joined any church but was a firm believer in One Supreme, Omnipotent, Omniscient, Divine Being. He was of a jovial disposition, opposed to litigation, never sued any one in his life time; was true to his friends and charitable to his enemies.
He has been a great sufferer for more than 'a year a complication of diseases which culminated in death on Friday about 7:30 p. m., aged 80 years, 7 months and 28 days. "Behold, the silver-cord having been loosed, the golden bowl broken, our Comrade's body returns to Earth, the spirit to God who gave it."
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| Name | Thomas Jefferson Burkett Obituary and Family Listing
Published in the Rochester(IN) Sentinel, Wednesday, January 10, 1923
Jeff BURKETT died at 2:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at his home in Akron, a victim of cancer of the stomach from which he had suffered for the past eight months. He was a brother of Mrs. W. A. CARTER of this city. Funeral services from the Akron Christian church Friday afternoon at one o'clock. Burial at Macy I.O.O.F. cemetery.
SOURCE:
Fulton County Indiana Obituaries – 1923 by Jean C. and Wendell C. Tombaugh
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45696560/thomas-jefferson-burkett |