The Shemwell Family

James Anderson CarterAge: 70 years18091879

Name
James Anderson Carter
Given names
James Anderson
Surname
Carter
Birth January 19, 1809
MarriageCatherine JacksonView this family
August 20, 1829 (Age 20 years)
Birth of a son
#1
John Jackson Carter
April 20, 1834 (Age 25 years)
Census June 1, 1850 (Age 41 years)
Marriage of a childJohn Jackson CarterSarah Ellizabeth BarnettView this family
January 1, 1857 (Age 47 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#1
Emma Rose Althea Carter
June 1, 1858 (Age 49 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#2
Mary Ann “Margret” Carter
November 1, 1861 (Age 52 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#3
Mahala Jennie Carter
June 30, 1862 (Age 53 years)
Birth of a grandson
#4
William A Carter
April 11, 1866 (Age 57 years)
Birth of a grandson
#5
James Ellsworth Carter
June 23, 1868 (Age 59 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#6
Sarah C Carter
1870 (Age 60 years)
Death of a granddaughterSarah C Carter
September 26, 1872 (Age 63 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#7
Amanda Isadora “Dora” Carter
January 4, 1873 (Age 63 years)
Death of a wifeCatherine Jackson
March 11, 1876 (Age 67 years)
Birth of a granddaughter
#8
Elsie G “Essie” Carter
December 5, 1876 (Age 67 years)
Death February 9, 1879 (Age 70 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Moon Cemetery
Family with Catherine Jackson - View this family
himself
James Anderson Carter
Birth: January 19, 1809Monroe, Hart, Kentucky, United States
Death: February 9, 1879Liberty, Fulton, Indiana, United States
wife
Marriage: August 20, 1829Marion, Indiana, United States
5 years
son

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Census1850 United States - Census transcript - James Anderson Carter - Household

Union, Fulton, Indiana, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREBirthplaceMarSchoolR+WInfirm
James Carterhead41MWFarmer800KY
Catherine Carterwife40FWOHx
Margaret Carterdaughter19FWINx
Henry Carterson18MWLaborerINx
John Carterson16MWLaborerINx
Alphus Carterson14MWINx
Ellis Carterson11MWINx
Amanda Carterdaughter10FWINx
Nancy Carterdaughter8FWINx
Phebe I Carterdaughter6FWINx
James A Carter Jrson4MWIN

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." https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52219609/john-j-carter