Frances Carter (1715)

Born 13 Nov 1715 in Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia

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Biography

Frances Carter was a Virginia colonist.

Origin

Frances was born on 13 November 1715 and was baptized on 15 January 1715/6 at Christ Church Parish, Middlesex County, Virginia Colony, a daughter of George Carter and Elizabeth Proctor.^[1]

Frances' birth and baptism were recorded in the Christ Church Parish Register as

Frances daughter of George & Elizabeth Carter born Novem^r 13. baptized Jan^ry y^e 15. 1715.^[1][2]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Christ Church, Va., (1897) The Parish Register of Christ Church, Middlesex County, Va., from 1653 to 1812. Richmond: W. E. Jones, Archive.org (Page 93).
2. ↑ The Parish Register is organized in chronological order. March baptisms following Frances' were written March 1715, while April baptisms were written April 1716. This was typical of the Julian Calendar which identified March 25th as the first of the year. Using our Gregorian Calendar, Frances' birth date was 13 November 1715 and her baptism was 15 January 1716.

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