Born in Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Nathaniel Carter
and Sarah (Bennet) Carter
Sister of
Jemimah (Carter) Bates, Mary Carter, Nathan Carter, Sarah Carter, Nathaniel Carter and Un-named Carter
Wife of
Benjamin Oviatt
— married
8 Dec 1774 in Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut
Descendants 
Mother of
Heman Oviatt, Luman Oviatt, Benjamin Oviatt, Olive (Oviatt) Humphrey, Salmon Oviatt, Elizabeth (Oviatt) Ellsworth and Nathaniel Oviatt
Died
at age 78
in Goshen, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 22 May 2013
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Contents |
Biography
Captured by "Indians" with sister, brother and others after slaughter of mother and others at "Forks of Delaware" Paupac Pennsylvania. Held for the Winter of 1756 before being returned. Brother stayed for life with Cherokee.
Sources
- Hibbard, Augustine George. History of the Town of Goshen, Connecticut (Press of the Case, Lockwood & Brainard Co., Hartford, Conn., 1897) Page 68 "The Story of Elizabeth (Carter) Oviatt"
- http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=41860684 for birth and death
- Carter Genealogy
Footnotes
- ↑ Entered by Ed Poor.
Acknowledgments
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elizabeth 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 Elizabeth:
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~1.56%
Ed Poor
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