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Re: Some Early Carter Records from Montgomery & Wythe Counties, VA
Posted by: Richard Zieman (ID *****1423) Date: April 01, 2008 at 22:26:25
In Reply to: Some Early Carter Records from Montgomery & Wythe Counties, VA by Edgar Bralley of 19307


Francis Jackson Carter
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Father:
Capt. George Carter dna 1733-03-25 Overwharton Par., Stafford Co VA 1810-07-09 Cocke Co TN
F: James of Stafford Carter dna 1684-12-25 Lancaster Co VA 1743-10-24 Overwharton Par., Stafford Co VA
M: Mary Brent
Married: 1724-08-12 Lancaster Co VA
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Mother:
Mary Jackson
F: Francis Jackson
M: Sarah Tyler
Married:
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Child(ren) of Capt. George Carter dna and Mary Jackson , married 1755-- Stafford Co VA

1. William Carter Sr. dna 1759-11-20 Stafford Co VA 1848-09-25 Wayne Co KY
2. Charles Carter ca. 1760-- Stafford Co VA 1834-04-10 KY
3. Robert Carter 1769-01-01 Halifax Co VA 1801-03- Wythe Co VA
4. Francis Jackson Carter 1774-06- Halifax Co VA 1830-09- TN
5. Sarah Carter 1776-01-02 Halifax Co VA
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Spouse:
Esther Crockett 1780-01- Montgomery Co VA 1870-07-09 Monroe Co TN
F: James Crockett 1749-- Augusta (Rockbridge) Co VA 1826-- Wythe Co VA
M: Mary Cox
Married:
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Child(ren) of Francis Jackson Carter and Esther Crockett , married 1798-02-13 Wythe Co VA

1. Crockett Carter 1799-- Wythe Co VA
2. Mary Carter 1800-08-23 TN
3. Sarah Carter 1802-08-06 TN 1858-11-10 Columbus, Colorado Co TX
4. George Carter d.i.f. 1805-01-17 Dutch Bottoms, Cocke Co TN
5. Theresa Newell Carter 1806-10-08 Dutch Bottoms, Cocke Co TN
6. George Washington Carter 1809-02-22 Dutch Bottoms, Cocke Co TN 1861-- Dutch Bottoms, Cocke Co TN
7. William of Cocke Carter 1811-01-17 Dutch Bottoms, Cocke Co TN
8. Ephriam C. Carter 1813-11-29 Dutch Bottoms, Cocke Co TN
9. Juliet Carter 1816-01-07 Dutch Bottoms, Cocke Co TN
10. Edith Miranda Carter 1819-01-07 Dutch Bottoms, Cocke Co TN
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Biography and Notes:

Note: Capt. George Carter raised the children in Wythe Co VA - and only removed to Cocke Co TN ca. 1805 after the estate of Wm. Calfee was settled. Francis was in Cocke County in 1809 - otherwise be sure to see all the Bio notes for Capt. George:

"Wythe County Virginia - Bicentennial History" compiled by Mary B. Kegley

pg. 261 – 1792:
William Calfee, First Representative of Wythe County in the Virginia House
pg. 63 – 1793:
William Harbert 367 acres north side of (New) river known as “Harbert’s Ferry” to William Carter
pg. 463 – 1794:
John Montgomery installed as first Chief Justice of Wythe County
Francis J. Carter, sworn as one of three Deputy Sheriffs
pg. 463 – 1796
Francis J. Carter installed as Justice, but removed (only 21) and Joseph & James Crockett added
pg. 261 – 1795, 1796:
Francis J. Carter, Representative of Wythe County in the Virginia House
pg. 350 – 1796:
Henry Stephens, Thompson Carter, William Love agree to build the Little Wythe (Iron) Furnace
pg. 109 – 1798:
Thompson Carter and Francis J. Carter listed in the Wythe Fraternity Lodge No. 55 at Wytheville
pg. 261 – 1799, 1800
John Evans, Representative (re: Mary A. Carter m. Jefferson Evans, nephew James Evans in 1880)

9 September 1795 – Francis J. Carter returned a list of delinquents for the year 1793 and it was also transmitted to the commissioner of revenue. Wythe County Court Order Book.

15 February 1796 – Appraisal of the estate of Adam Runner. Andrew Crockett, John Draper and Francis J. Carter were the appraisers. Kegley, Early Adventurer’s, Vol. II, p. 397.

10 May 1796 Will of Jacob Honaker. Executors David Sayers and Francis J. Carter. Kegley, Early Adventurer’s, Vol. II, p. 387.

FRANCIS JACKSON CARTER: Elected: 1822, Cocke Co TN Commissioner

Tennessee Cousins: A History of Tennessee People By Worth Stickley Ray: Cocke County Tennessee Pg. 158:

"Some time about 1820 a county academy, known as Anderson Academy, was opened in a brick building about one mile south of the town. [Newport] The first trustees for the institution were Isaac Leonard, Abraham McCoy, Peter Fine, Daniel MccPherson and William Lillard, appointed in 1806. Later Alexander Smith, Henry Stephens, Francis J. Carter and Augustis Jenkina were added".

Goodspeed (1887) on Cocke County TN: "George W. Susong, farmer and stock dealer, was born February 2, 1835, in Greene County, Tenn., and in 1867 settled in the “Fork of Pigeon,” but since 1870 he has been at his present home. A horse, saddle and bridle was the outfit his father gave him to begin his journey through life, and he now owns a fine farm of 1,700 acres in the “Dutch Bottoms,” and known as the Carter farm".

DUTCH BOTTOMS BAPTIST CHURCH, 423-625-3507
1084 HIGHWAY 25 EAST, NEWPORT TN 37821
"Cocke County, Tennessee - Cemetery Records", "Dutch Bottoms Union Church Cemetery" Published 1972


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