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Robert Carter II was born on 20 Jan 1704 to Robert "King" Carter and Elizabeth Landon on the Corotoman Estate.
He married Pricilla Churchill, daughter of William Churchill, in 1727.[1] They had the following children.
excerpt from the Will of Robert "King" Carter:
"... I give and bequeath unto my son Robert and to his heirs male issue of his Body lawfully begotten all my lands houses slave appurtenances and real estate what- soever lying and being in Westmorland [sic ] County and likewise the Mill, and lands adjoining in Richmond County commonly called and known by the name of Dickersons Mill also all my lands houses slaves appur- -tenances and real estate I have upon the branches of Wicocomoco River in Northumberland County known by the name of Fieldings Plantation and necks containing between eighteen hundred and two thousand acres or thereabouts likewise all my tract of land I bought of Majr. John Holloway lying upon Chappawamsick in Hartford county and also all my lands lying upon the Branches of Ottaquan in the same County and likewise the slaves tht. went from Middlesex since my wifes death up to pewmens End which I have likewise before ex- -cepted out of my gift to my said son John I give and de -vise unto my son Robert and to the heirs male issue of his Body lawfully begotten as also the following negroe slaves (to wit) my negroe George the Cooper and his wife and Children The two negroes I have now bound out as apprentices to Wm. Garland Also the Negroe Boy that is an apprentice to George the Cooper also my negroe boy David Tom Gumby's Brother and likewise my Cook wench Priss her husband Old Robin and her children all that she hath or shall have These lands houses slaves appurtenances and real estate I do give and devise unto my said son Robert and his heirs male issue of his Body lawfully begotten..." [2]
Robert Carter II died quite young and is buried at Nomini Hall Cemetery in Hague, Westmoreland, Virginia.[3]
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