Born in Georgia
Ancestors 
Daughter of Thomas Kendrell Carter
and Artemesia Elizabeth (Wheat) Carter
Sister of
Mary Agnes Frances (Carter) Millwood, Samuel Thomas Carter, Augustus Felton Carter and William Jackson Carter
Wife of
James Benjamin Blackwell
— married
28 Nov 1903 in Vernon, Lamar, Alabama
Descendants 
Mother of
Elmer Blackwell, Clara Blackwell, Myrtha Blackwell, Lillie Blackwell, Ethel Mae (Blackwell) Hill and Artie Kate (Blackwell) Moore
Died
at age 68
in Blount, Alabama
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Nov 2014
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Biography
Lela was born in 1876. She was the daughter of Thomas Carter and Artemesia Wheat. She passed away in 1945. [1]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lela by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lela:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lela by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lela:
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~6.25%
~6.25%
Beverly (McGowan) Norman 
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A065731 [compare], Ancestry member bnorman155
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A065731 [compare], FTDNA kit #B15848
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~6.25%
Lori (Carter) Conner :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch HB8294838 [compare], Ancestry member lacarter1987
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~1.56%
Jamie (Wineinger) Schenkel :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member jamieschenkel
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~0.39%
Vincent Piazza :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T795997 [compare], FTDNA kit #565554
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