Ezra J Carter b. 21 Oct 1888 Scott Co VA d. 22 Jan 1975 Davidson Co TN occupation, minister, s/o Robert C. Carter and Mary Arvilla Bays. Ezra J Carter m. 13 Mar 1926 to Maybelle "Mother Maybelle" Addington b 10 May 1909 Nickelsville, VA d 23 Oct 1978 buried Hendersonville Memorial Gardens, Hendersonville, Sumner Co TN, daughter of Hugh Jackson Addington and Margaret S. Kilgore. According to family lore, the Addington family of Virginia is descended from former British prime minister Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth.
"Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKH7-5LGV : 10 March 2021), E J Carter and Mabelle Addington, 12 Mar 1926; citing Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. , Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 2,135,384.
"Virginia, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WR-MCJ3 : 14 March 2020), Ezra J Carter, 16 Feb 1942; from Draft "Registration Cards for Virginia, 10/16/1940 – 3/31/1947" citing Draft Registration; Maces Springs, Scott, Virginia, United States, "Draft Registration Cards for Virginia, 10/16/1940 – 3/31/1947," NAID 2645537. Record of the Selective Service System, 1926 - 1975, RG 147. National Archives at St. Louis, Missouri.
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