George Carter (1728 - 1785)

Born 24 Sep 1728 in Christ Church Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 1785 at about age 56 in Halifax County, Virginia, United States

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Biography

George Carter, was born 1725-30 in Christ Church Parish, Lancaster, Virginia. He was the son of Thomas Carter, grandson of Edward Carter, and great-grandson of Capt. Thomas Carter of "Barford" of Lancaster, Virginia. His wife was Frances Neale of Westmoreland County about 1750-55. They settled in Caroline County and raised their children Richard Alexander, John, George, Presley, Thompson, Levin, Charles E., Spencer, Mary, Margaret, Elizabeth, and Sarah Carter here. In 1755 George Carter was ordered to deliver the Estate of John Hubbard, Dec'd, to the securities of the Estate. In 1759 George Carter was guardian of three children, Daniel, Mary, and Eusebius Hubbard, orphans of John Hubbard Decd, giving account to the court. John Hubbard's widow Sarah had remarried to a John Carter who had died in Caroline County by Nov 1750. George received the following grants in Halifax, Virginia, and died there>^[1]

On July 10, 1766 George had a grant of 185 acres in the county of Halifax and July 20, 1768, a patent for 354 acres in the same county.

George died in 1786 and the widow, Frances, approved the inventory of his estate. On 9 Feb 1787, Frances wrote a note to the Clerk saying that her husband had recently died, that she wanted Frederick Miller to have a license to marry her daughter, Mary Frances Carter, and was sending her son to represent her." That son was Presley Carter.

Born 4 OCT 1725 Christ Church Parish, Lancaster County, Virginia. ^[2]

Died 1785 Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States. ^[3]

Spouse Frances Ann Neale 1733–1787

George Carter performed Patriotic Service in Virginia in the American Revolution.

George Carter is a DAR Patriot Ancestor.

George Carter served by taking the Oath of Allegiance

Children listed in DAR record

1. Presley m. Anne Waddell
2. Mary Frances m. Frederick Miller

Sources

1. ↑ The Descendants of Capt. Thomas Carter of "Barford" Lancaster County, Virginia. "Descendants of George Carter, of Lancaster, Caroline and Halifax Counties." starts pp. 55-57, Image 209-210 of 996. "Archive.org." Accessed 23 July 2023.
2. ↑ Source: #S18 Certainty: 0
3. ↑ Source: #S18 Certainty: 0

• DAR record A206826
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/130849808/george-carter
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Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Paul Dracevich for creating WikiTree profile Carter-7666 through the import of dracevich.GED on Jun 2, 2013.