Sophia Carter
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Sophia Carter (abt. 1813)

Sophia Carter
Born about in Georgia, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants descendants
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Died [date unknown] in Georgia, United Statesmap
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Biography

This enslaved ancestor's profile has a preliminary Last Name At Birth (LNAB) until a surname can be determined. Please see the US Black Heritage Naming Conventions for Slaves before merging or changing the LNAB.
US Black Heritage Project
Sophia Carter is a part of US Black heritage.
Africa Project
Sophia Carter has African ancestry.
Sophia Carter was a Georgian.

Sophia Carter was born about 1813 in Georgia, United States.

Sophia slave of Oliver Lazarus Battle (1819 - 1886) Their children were:

  1. Sarah (Carter) Bankston (1837 - 1922)
  2. Charles Carter (~1843 - <1910)
  3. Martha (Carter) Shorter (~1844 - 1928)
  4. Willis Carter (~1845 - ~1899)
  5. Sophia Carter (~1846 - <1900)
  6. Priscilla Carter (~1847 - 1927).

Sophia died in Georgia.

Sophia died in Georgia.

New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Slave Manifests

Name: Sophia Gender: Female Race: Black Departure Age: 37 Birth Date: abt 1818 Departure Date: 10 Nov 1855 Departure Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA Destination: Galveston, Texas Complexion: Light Slave Owners or Shippers: Name O L Battle J W Lowe [1]

1870 Census

Name: Sophia Carter Age in 1870: 57 Birth Date: abt 1813 Birthplace: Georgia Home in 1870: Beat 1, Wharton, Texas Race: Black Gender: Female Post Office: Wharton Occupation: Keeping House Cannot Read: Yes Cannot Write: Yes Inferred Children: Phil Carter Ben Carter Household Members Age Simon Williams 30 Sophia Williams 25 Charles Williams 5/12 Sophia Carter 57 Phil Carter Ben Carter 12 [2]

Beat 1, Wharton, Texas
Name Sex Age Occupation Birth Place
Simon Williams M 30 Farm Laborer Alabama
Sophia Williams F 25 Farm Laborer Georgia
Charles Williams M 5/12 At Home Texas
Sophia Carter F 57 Keeping House Georgia
Phil Carter M Farm Laborer Georgia
Ben Carter M 12 At Home Texas

Sources

  1. ↑ Passenger List: "New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S., Slave Manifests, 1807-1860"
    The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; Slave Manifests of Coastwise Vessels Filed at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1807-1860; Microfilm Serial: M1895; Microfilm Roll: 28
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1562 #87721 (accessed 8 June 2022)
    Name: Sophia; Gender: Female; Race: Black; Departure Age: 37; Birth Date: abt 1818; Departure Date: 10 Nov 1855; Departure Place: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Destination: Galveston, Texas; Complexion: Light; Slave Owners or Shippers: O L Battle
    J W Lowe.
  2. ↑ 1870 Census: "1870 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1870; Census Place: Beat 1, Wharton, Texas; Roll: M593_1609; Page: 366B
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7163 #14618101 (accessed 3 June 2022)
    Sophia Carter (57), Keeping House, in Beat 1, Wharton, Texas. Born in Georgia.




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