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John Carter

John Carter

Male 1771 - 1852  (80 years)

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  • Name John Carter 
    Birth 29 Oct 1771  Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 6
    • Father: Timothy Carter (1738-1788)
      Mother: Sarah Walker (1735-1809)
    Married to 6 Dec 1826 (Age 55)  [3, 9
    Death 20 Jul 1852  Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 6
    Cause: palsy 
    Death Record of John Carter
    Death Record of John Carter
    Burial Aft 20 Jul 1852  East Street Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gravestone of John Carter
    Gravestone of John Carter's second wife, Hannah
    Person ID I274  | Parent of a Delvee Spouse
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2020 

    Family Ruth Goodnow,   b. 4 Apr 1767, Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1821, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 15 Mar 1790  Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5, 7, 8
    • Some sources state they were married in Grenwich, Massachusetts.
    Age at Marriage He : 18 years and 5 months - She : 22 years and 11 months. 
    Children 
    +1. Ruth Carter,   b. 17 Aug 1802, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1836, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
    +2. Ruby Carter,   b. 12 Jan 1804, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Feb 1880, Gill, Franklin County, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Family ID F158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 5 Dec 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Oct 1771 - Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Mar 1790 - Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Ruth Carter - 17 Aug 1802 - Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Ruby Carter - 12 Jan 1804 - Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Jul 1852 - Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft 20 Jul 1852 - East Street Cemetery, Petersham, Worcester County, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S1009] Baldwin, Thomas W. Vital Records of Hardwick, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 , (Boston: The New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1917).

    2. [S893] Coolidge, Mabel Cook. The History of Petersham, Massachusetts, (unknown: Mabel Cook Coolidge, 1948).

    3. [S572] Find a Grave web site, (Provo, Utah: Find A Grave, Inc.).
      Memorial# 131863632 John Carter

    4. [S994] Gravestone Inscription.

    5. [S752] Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850, (Database. FamilySearch. http://FamilySearch.org : 6 February 2020).

    6. [S799] Massachusetts, U.S., Death Records, 1841-1915, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013).
      Death Record of John Carter

    7. [S800] Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
      Marriage Record of Ruth Goodnow and John Carter

    8. [S1427] Paige, Lucius R. History of Hardwick, Massachusetts, with a Genealogical Register, (Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1883).

    9. [S1002] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Petersham, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Worcester, Massachusetts: Franklin P. Rice, 1904).