When Margaret A Robbins was born on January 7, 1840, her father, Edward, was 22, and her mother, Eliza, was 22. She married William M Carter and they had ten children together. She died on February 4, 1917, in Chester, South Carolina, having lived a long life of 77 years, and was buried in Chester, South Carolina.
Burial at Brushy Baptist Church Cemetery, Chester, South Carolina[1]
"United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP1N-XWLW: 18 July 2020), Margaret Robbins Carter in entry for Mrs Mary Carter Pendergrass and Mrs J Pendergrass, 1944.
"North Carolina, Department of Archives and History, Index to Vital Records, 1800-2000," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPRR-5Z8H: 13 November 2019), Margurette Robbins in entry for Ida Carter Collins, 27 Feb 1938; citing Death, North Carolina State Archives, Division of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 102321388.
"North Carolina Deaths and Burials, 1898-1994", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZRR-Y3B: 21 January 2020), Margarette Robbins in entry for Ida Carter Collins, 1938.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3TR-1H8: accessed 10 May 2022), Margaret A Carter in household of William M Carter, Pinckney township (south part) Lockhart Cotton mill, Union, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 72, sheet 2A, family 15, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,544.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6SQ-ZTD: 14 January 2022), Mag. Carter in household of Wm. Carter, Halsellville Township, Chester, South Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Margaret 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 Margaret: