Cephas
Carter
Born in Leominster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Ephraim Carter
and Joanna (Wheelock) Carter
Brother of
Joanna (Carter) Hale, Ephraim Carter, Wilder Carter, Thomas Carter, Esther (Carter) Sargent, Asaph Carter, Abigail (Carter) Richardson, Luke Carter and Lucy Carter
Husband of
Mary (Murphy) Carter
— married
about 1815 [location unknown]
Father of
Mary Ann Carter
Died
at age 67
in Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Jan 2013
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Biography
Cephas was born in 1793. He was the son of Ephraim Carter and Joanna Wheelock.[1] He passed away in 1861. [2] and is buried in Benson Cemetery, Northbridge, Massachusetts.[3]
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Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ8K-V6G : 10 February 2018), Cephas Carter, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 0874029 IT 2.
- ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWZM-DLS : 10 March 2018), Cephus Carter, 15 Jan 1861; citing Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts, 265, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,179.
- ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 20 September 2018), memorial page for Cephas Carter (unknown–15 Jan 1861), Find A Grave: Memorial #80048673, citing Benson Cemetery, Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Mary S. (contributor 47572796) .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cephas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Cephas:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cephas by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Cephas:
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~0.78%
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