John Wesley Carter Jr (1896 - 1978)

Born 15 Jan 1896 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Senia Mary Spears — married 13 Jun 1919 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA

Descendants

Died 30 Jan 1978 at age 82 in Melvindale, Wayne, Michigan, USA

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Biography

John Carter Jr was born in Appalachia, in Tennessee.

John Wesley Carter Jr was born on 15 Jan 1896 in Sparta, White, Tennessee, USA, son of John Wesley Carter Sr (1868 - 1943) and Susan Missouri (Montgomery-Spears) Carter (1865 - 1919).

His siblings were:

1. Charity Carolyn (Carter) Dobbs (1887 - 1960)
2. Marion Tulley Carter (1889 - 1972)
3. Toy Mansfield Carter (1891 - 1938)
4. Charlotte Rebecca Carter (1900 - 1950)
5. Harvey Jackson Carter (1902 - 1983)
6. Samuel Carter (1904 - 1929)
7. Rindy E. Carter (1907 - 1907)
8. Reba Carter (1922 - 1922)
9. Ima Dimple (Carter) Elrod (1924 - 2005)
10. Orby Carter (1926 - 2003)
11. Thurman Carter (1928 - 2008)
12. Millard Ray Carter (1933 - 1935)

John married Senia Mary Spears (1901 - 1965) on 13 Jun 1919 in Sparta.^[1]

Their children were:

1. Paul Carter (1930s - 1940s)
2. Ruth N. (Carter) Bard (1930s - 2000s)
3. Delbert Clure Carter (1921 - 2005)
4. Stella Irene (Carter) Weinkauf (1922 - 1990)
5. Ella Adaline Carter (1924 - 1924)
6. Helen Belle (Carter) Mansfield (1927 - 1983)
7. Herman John Carter (1932 - 2015).

In the 1900 census John (age 5) was the son of John W Carter in White, Tennessee, United States.^[2]

John was in a military record in 1917-1918 in White, Tennessee, United States.^[3]

In the 1920 census John (age 23) was the son of Wesly Carter in Civil District 6, White, Tennessee, United States.^[4]

In the 1930 census John (age 34) was the married head of household in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, United States.^[5]

In the 1940 census John (age 43) was the married head of household in Melvindale, Melvindale, Wayne, Michigan, United States.^[6]

John died on 30 Jan 1978 in Melvindale, Wayne, Michigan aged 82. He is buried in Carter Cemetery, White County, Tennessee.^[7][8][9]

Census Tables

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee, White County Records, 1809-1975"
   citing Marriage, White, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville; FHL microfilm 005765498.
   FamilySearch Record: QPQ6-LQ1S (accessed 4 November 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-993Y-36BV Image number 00042
   John Carter marriage to Cena Spears on 13 Jun 1919 in White, Tennessee, United States.
2. ↑ 1900 Census: "United States Census, 1900"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 93; FHL microfilm: 1241604; Record number: 36435;
   FamilySearch Record: MSZK-H9P (accessed 4 November 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HY-6QFW-1L7 Image number 00753
   John W Carter, Jr (5), single son, in household of John W Carter (32) in White, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
3. ↑ Military: "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
   citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; FHL microfilm: 1877748;
   FamilySearch Record: KZ6R-DRR (accessed 4 November 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYTL-SS9T Image number 05240
   Name: John W Carter; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: White, Tennessee, United States; Birth Date: 15 Jan 1896; Birth Place: Sparta, Tennessee, United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
4. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 1770; Line: 32; FHL microfilm: 1821770; Record number: 48010;
   FamilySearch Record: MN55-5M5 (accessed 4 November 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRJG-7VF Image number 00998
   John W Carter (23) son in household of Wesly Carter (51) in Civil District 6, White, Tennessee, United States. Born in Tennessee.
5. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   citing enumeration district (ED) ED 920, sheet 9B, line 92, family 205, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1071; FHL microfilm 2,340,806.
   FamilySearch Record: X7SY-1C5 (accessed 4 November 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRHF-4Z6 Image number 00893
   John W Carter (34), married head of household in Ecorse, Wayne, Michigan, United States. Born in Tennessee.
6. ↑ 1940 Census: "United States Census, 1940"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 4;
   FamilySearch Record: KHMZ-JZD (accessed 4 November 2022)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9M1-KQXF
   John Carter (43), married head of household in Melvindale, Melvindale, Wayne, Michigan, United States. Born in Tennessee.
7. ↑ Death: "Michigan Death Index, 1971-1996"
   FamilySearch Record: VZ1M-GH8 (accessed 4 November 2022)
   John W Carter death 30 Jan 1978 (born 15 January 1896) in Novi, Oakland, Michigan, United States.
8. ↑ Death: "United States Social Security Death Index"
   citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
   FamilySearch Record: JLQ6-M25 (accessed 4 November 2022)
   John Carter death Jan 1978 (born 15 Jan 1896) residing in Wayne, Michigan.
9. ↑ Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
   citing record ID 13039047, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
   FamilySearch Record: QVVF-G3TR (accessed 4 November 2022)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #13039047
   John Wesley Carter burial (died on 30 Jan 1978) in 1978 in White, Tennessee, United States of America.