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Matthew Mack Carter III (1781 - 1858)

Matthew Mack Carter III
Born in South Carolina, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Husband of — married 11 May 1807 in Bulloch, Georgia, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 77 in Jackson County, Mississippi, USAmap
Profile last modified | Created 26 Jul 2014
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Biography

Son of Matthew Carter and Cassandra Barbour Carter.

Passports of Southeastern Pioneers, 1770-1823, page 283
Passports Issued by Governors of Georgia
Tuesday 16th April 1811
On application
ORDERED
That a passport be prepared for Messers. Mathew Carter Senr. with his wife two children and two negroes, Mathew Carter Junr. with his wife two children and one negro, William Goff with his wife and two children, William Carter and his wife and Edmund Goff and James Goff, all from the County of Bulloch in this State to travel through the Creek Nation of Indians. Which was presented and signed.[1]

Children with Mary Rester Carter (1792 - ____)

  1. Elizabeth Carter Wilson (1808 - 1870) m Thomas Wilson
  2. Joseph Carter (1811 - ____) m Lucinda Goff.
  3. Anna Nancy CARTER m John J Wells

Children with Ann Nancy Goff Carter (1791 - ____)

  1. Matthew III CARTER m Exer/Exa Roberts,
  2. William Tone Carter (1821 - 1895)m [1]Jane J Goff, [2]Elizabeth Beardslee, [3]Mrs Sarah Ann Davis Thompson,
  3. Thomas CARTER m Ellen Byrd,
  4. Mary Carter Carter (1824 - 1907) m John Carter,
  5. Martha Carter Broom (1826 - 1894) m Cicero Broome,
  6. Susan Carter Byrd (1828 - 1856) m James 'Jim' Sidney Byrd
  7. Wiley Griffin Carter (1832 - 1911)m [1]Malinzy Roberts, [2]Mrs Susan Lyons Roberts,
  8. John Carter (1834 - 1903) m Ellen Roberts[2]

From the Memoirs of Rev Abiezer Clark Ramsay. ...."Where are now the original tenters that first inaugurated the plan and carried out to successful development the object and aim of this CAMP GROUND? [SALEM]...Where is the sainted Peter HELVESTON, William CARTER, Matthew CARTER, Samuel DAVIS, Henry FLETCHER, Edmind(sic) GOFF, Bryant FERRELL, William MIZELL, Father WELLS, Isaac WELLS, besides many others who were generally seen on that ground with open arms, open hearts, and open tents to receive, feed, and care for the people assembled there to hear the word of Life?"...[3]

Census

  • United States Census, 1850 Mississippi, Jackson county
  • Name Sex Age Birthplace
  • Matthew Carter M 69 South Carolina
  • Ann Carter F 59 North Carolina
  • William Carter M 28 Mississippi
  • Martha Carter F 22 Mississippi
  • Griffin Carter M 18 Mississippi
  • John Carter M 16 Mississippi
  • Noah Carter F 40 Mississippi[4]


Mathew was born in 1781. He passed away in 1858.

Sources

  1. Passports of Southeastern Pioneers, 1770-1823, page 283
  2. https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=40552434
  3. https://archive.org/stream/autobiographyofa00rams#page/54/mode/2up/search/Carter
  4. "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4L8-QDH : 9 November 2014), Matthew Carter, Jackson county, Jackson, Mississippi, United States; citing family 282, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

  • Find-a-grave.com 40552434




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Carter-24628 and Carter-10650 appear to represent the same person because: Exact dates

Refer to biographies as well as https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40552434?search=true

Carter-10650 and Carter-18807 appear to represent the same person because: please compare

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