Edith (Newlin) Carter (1785 - abt. 1872)

Born 12 Oct 1785 in Rocky River, Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Samuel Carter II — married 5 Jun 1805 in Rocky River, Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Descendants

Died about 1872 at about age 86 in Indiana, United States [uncertain]

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Descendant of Thomas and Joan Mildenhall.

Biography

Birth:

Date: 12 Oct 1785

Place: Rocky River, Chatham, North Carolina, USA^[1]

Marriage:

Date: 5 Jun 1805

Place: Cane Creek Monthly Meeting Alamance, North Carolina ^[2][3]

Death:

Date: Possibly 1872 - See research notes

Research Notes

In the White Lick Monthly Meeting records for Deaths, Edith Carter who died 23 Aug 1840 was age 17y 6m 4d, the daughter of Samuel and Edith Carter.^[4][5]

In the Plainfield Monthly Meeting Minutes, Edith Carter who died 5th month 3rd 1872 was 86 years 4 months 23 days.^[6][7]

Evidence is needed to indicate Edith might have transferred to the Plainfield Monthly Meeting.

1850 Census, Guilford, Hendricks County, Indiana^[8]

An Edith Carter, age 6[?possibly 4?], born in North Carolina was head of household. Living with her was a younger male; his age was indexed as 31 at FamilySearch but looks like 21 to this reader. The name could be Newlin. McGee-1611 22:37, 31 July 2018 (UTC)

Sources

1. ↑ Monthly Meeting: White Lick Monthly Meeting; Archive Reference: EE 183.Ancestry.com. U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records, 1680-1940 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: Hinshaw, William Wade. William Wade Hinshaw's Index to Unpublished Quaker Records. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania: Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College.
2. ↑ U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607–1943 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013. Original data: Hinshaw, William Wade, et al., compilers. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. 6 vols. 1936–1950. Reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1991–1994. Hinshaw, William Wade. Marshall, Thomas Worth, comp. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. Supplement to Volume 1. Washington, D.C.: n.p. 1948
3. ↑ Guilford College; Greensboro, North Carolina; North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes.•North Carolina Yearly Meeting Minutes. Hege Friends Historical Library, Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina.
4. ↑ Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 31 July 2018), database with images, "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" > Indiana > Morgan > West Union Monthly Meeting > Births About 1760-1865 > image 3 "Records for Marriages Births and Death for White Lick Monthly Meeting, State of Indiana, Book B", unnumbered page, image 29 of 164 for Edith Carter, died 8mo 23 1840; Earlham College; Richmond, Indiana; Births About 1760-1865; Collection: Indiana Yearly Meeting Minutes.
5. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 31 July 2018), memorial page for Edith Newlin Carter (12 Oct 1785–5 Mar 1872), Find A Grave: Memorial #50921267, citing Sugar Grove Cemetery, Plainfield, Hendricks County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by lucygracecole (contributor 46914092).
6. ↑ Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 31 July 2018), database with images, "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" > Indiana > Hendricks > Plainfield Monthly Meeting > [image 3, "Index to the Minutes of Plainfield Monthly Meeting of Friends"], page 101 "Notice of Deaths," image 52 of 93 for Edith Carter, 7mo 31 1872, C 25; Earlham College; Richmond, Indiana; Index to the Minutes of Friends; Collection: Indiana Yearly Meeting Minutes
7. ↑ Ancestry.com (https://ancestry.com : accessed 31 July 2018), database with images, "U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935" > Indiana > Hendricks > Minutes of Friends Book C Beginning With the Meeting Held 1st Month 31st 1872 > image 4 Plainfield Monthly Meeting Book C Minutes From 1872, pg 25, "Report of deaths - Edith Carter an elder deceased 5th month 3rd 1872 aged 86 years 4 months and 23 days"; Earlham College; Richmond, Indiana; Minutes of Friends Book C Beginning With the Meeting Held 1st Month 31st 1872; Collection: Indiana Yearly Meeting Minutes.
8. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJJ-N12 : 12 April 2016), Edith Carter, Guilford, Hendricks, Indiana, United States; citing family 376, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

Also Consulted:

• Mendenhall Database search page, search criteria Edith Newlin. Person ID I69243, born in 1785.
• LDS FHL (familysearch.org : accessed 31 July 2018) Ancestal File # G94W-C4 search results