Hill Carter (1781 - 1830)

Born 22 Sep 1781 in Blenheim, Albemarle, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Rose) Carter — married 5 Mar 1802 in Amherst, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 2 Sep 1830 at age 48 in Amherst, Virginia, United States

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Biography

[Robert?] Hill Carter was born September 22, 1781, at Blenheim Plantation a son of Edward Carter and Sarah "Sally" Champe. Hill had a twin brother, Whittaker Carter. Hill and his brother, Whittaker were bequeathed with land in Amherst county, Virginia in the Will of their father, who died February 21, 1792. ^[1]

CARTER, EDWARD, Fredericksburg, d. Feb. 21, 1792, Executors Bond dated June 6, 1792. Wit. Charles Carter, Jr., Charles Carter, George Carter, George Gilman. Ex. sons Charles and Edward Carter, William Champe.

Leg. wife Sally Carter, house and lots in Fredericksburg, plantation and house in Albemarle Co, known by the name of "Blenheim," also tract of land purchased of Col. William Champe, late of Culpeper, during her widowhood;

sons Charles and Edward Carter, land in Amherst Co., near where my son John lives;

son John and his wife Apphire Carter;

son Charles, and his wife the daughter of Col. Fielding Lewis;

son George, land in Amherst Co;

sons Whitacre and Hill, land in Amherst Co;

son William Champe Carter, plantations called "Dicks" and "Wheelers," and land in Albemarle Co;

son Robert Carter, plantation in Albemarle, known by the name of "Gloucester" and "Chathams"; daughters Mary Champe and Ann Williams;

daughter Elizabeth Stanard;

daughter Jane Bradford, wife of Majr. Samuel K. Bradford, and their children;

daughter Sally Carter, wife of George Carter. Page 1156)

On March 5, 1802, in Amherst county, Virginia, Hill carter married Mary Rose. ^[2] He was a few months short of reaching the age of consent, so had the consent of his guardian, Edward Carter.

Sources

1. ↑ 1772-1798 Spotsylvania County, Virginia Will Book E; [William Armstrong Crozier]
2. ↑ "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRDN-NFX : 29 January 2020), Hill Carter, 1802

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