Mildred (Willis) Carter (1755 - 1778)

Born 1755 in Cleve, King George, Virginia

Ancestors

Wife of Landon Carter — married 15 Feb 1772 in Virginia

Descendants

Died 20 Oct 1778 at about age 23 in Cleve, King George, Virginia

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Biography

Mildred Willis was born in 1755 in Virginia, the child of Lewis Willis and Mary Champe. She married Landon Carter of "Cleve"^[1] on February 15, 1772, in Virginia.

Children of Mildred Willis and Landon Carter of "Cleve"^[2]:

• Mary Champe, b. 1773; d. 1774^[3]
• Mildred Ann, b. 1774; m. Fist, Robert Mercer; 2ndly, John Lewis;
• Sarah, b. 1777; d. unm.;
• Lucy L., b. 1776; m. Gen. John Minor of Fredericksburg.

Sources

1. ↑ p. 59. "A sketch of the Willis family of Virginia, and of their kindred in other states. With brief biographies of the Reades, Warners, Lewises, Byrds, Carters, Champs, Bassetts, Madisons, Daingerfields, Thorntons, Burrells, Taliaferros, Tayloes, Smiths, and Amblers" by Willis, Byrd Charles, 1847-1912; Willis, Richard Henry, 1849- joint author, Published 1898[1]
2. ↑ pg. 293. Some Colonial Mansions And Those Who Lived In Them With Genealogies of the Various Famihes Mentioned Volume 1, Edited by Thomas Allen Glenn - 1898. Publisher Philadelphia : H.T. Coates & Co.[2]
3. ↑ pg. 70, The Virginia magazine of history and biography by Bruce, Philip Alexander, 1856-1933, ed; Stanard, William Glover, 1859-1933, ed; Virginia Historical Society; Virginia Historical Society. Proceedings . Publication date 1893. Publisher Richmond, Virginia Historical Society

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