Reverend Jacob Alexander Carter was born November 7, 1801, in Greene county, Tennessee, a son of Ezekiel Carter and Sarah Martha Stanley. [1]
On October 9, 1819, in Greene county, Jacob married Sarah "Sally" Edmond(s) [2] The United States Census of 1850, indicates that Sally was born in Virginia. [3]
Jacob died March 10, 1858, at the age of 56 years is McDonald County, Missouri and is buried in the Edmonds cemetery. [4]
↑ "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ7T-KZV : 9 March 2021), Jacob Carter and Sally Edmond, 09 Oct 1819; citing Greene, Tennessee, United States, Marriage, p. 2092, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville and county clerk offices from various counties; FHL microfilm 1,148,702
↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCDX-HR4 : 23 December 2020), Jacob Carter, Greene, Tennessee, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Jacob by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Jacob: