Ephraim
Carter
Born in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Province
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Carter Jr.
and Dorothy (Wilder) Carter
Brother of
Samuel Carter, Eunice (Carter) Osgood, Nathaniel Carter, Anna (Carter) Knight, Dorothy (Carter) Fairbanks, Jonathan Carter, Oliver Carter, Mary (Carter) Whitcomb, Elizabeth (Carter) Osgood, Prudence (Carter) Buss and Josiah Carter
Husband of
Mary (Osgood) Carter
— married
24 Mar 1736 (to 30 Jun 1738) in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Husband of
Abigail (Wilder) Carter
— married
about 17 Mar 1739 in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Carter) Lincoln, Abigail (Carter) Wilder, Ephraim Carter, Dorothy (Carter) Wilder and Elijah Carter
Died
at about age 80
in Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
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Biography
Ephraim was born in 1713. Ephraim Carter was baptized 6 Feb 1714.[1] He died in 1793.
He lived on the paternal estate on George Hill, Lancaster, and had a tannery there.
Ephraim married Mary Osgood 24 Mar 1736/7 at Lancaster, Massachusetts.[2]
Mary died 30 June 1738 and he entered his intentions to marry Abigial Wilder 17 March 1738/9.[3]
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZK1-VL1 : 15 January 2020), Ephraim Carter, 1714.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP8K-9BX2 : 31 October 2019), Ephraim Carter and Mary Osgood, 24 Mar 1736; citing Marriage, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011027.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP8X-PG9N : 31 October 2019), Ephraim Carter and Abigail Wild, 17 Mar 1738; citing Marriage, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007011027.
- American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999. Original data: Godfrey Memorial Library. American Genealogical-Biographical Index. Middletown, CT, USA: Godfrey Memorial Library.
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Find A Grave. Find A Grave: Memorial #62275686
- Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).
- Clara, Carter. Carter, A genealogy of the Descendants of Samuel and Thomas, Sons of Rev. Samuel Carter (W.J. Coulter, Clinton, 1887)Page 108.
- 1228. Ephraim' Carter (18), (Samuel,' Rev. Samuel,' Rev. Thomas,^) m. ist, March 24, 1736, Mary Osgood, b. 1718, d. May 30, 1738 ; m. 2d, 1739, Abigail Wilder, dau. of James and Abigail (Gardner) Wilder of Lancaster.
See also:
- Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915 [1]
- Ephraim Carter
- Christening Event Date: 6 Feb 1714
- Event Place (Origi:nal): Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts
- Father's Name: Samuel Carter
- Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 [2]
- Ephraim Carter
- Marriage Event Date: 24 Mar 1737
- Event Place: Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
- Spouse's Name: Mary Osgood
- Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001 [3]
- Ephraim Carter
- Marriage Event Date: 17 Mar 1739
- Event Place (Original): Lancaster
- Spouse's Name: Abagail Wilder
- Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 Image
- Mr Ephraim Carter
- Birth Date: abt 1715
- Death Date: 12 Oct 1793
- Death Place: Lancaster, Massachusetts
- Death Age: 78
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Carter-6359 and Carter-2775 appear to represent the same person because: Same birthdates, same parents
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