Rev. Samuel Carter

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Samuel Carter Jr. (1678 - 1738)

Samuel Carter Jr.
Born 7 Jan 1678 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Son of Samuel Carter Sr. and Eunice (Brooks) Kendall
Brother of Mary (Carter) Sawyer, Samuel Carter, John Carter, Thomas Carter Sr., Nathaniel Carter, Eunice Carter, Abigail (Carter) Jameson and Sarah Parker [half]
Husband of Dorothy (Wilder) Carter — married Mar 1701 in Lancaster, Middlesex, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of Samuel Carter, Eunice (Carter) Osgood, Nathaniel Carter, Anna (Carter) Knight, Dorothy (Carter) Fairbanks, Jonathan Carter, Ephraim Carter, Oliver Carter, Mary (Carter) Whitcomb, Elizabeth (Carter) Osgood, Prudence (Carter) Buss and Josiah Carter
Died 30 Aug 1738 at age 60 in Lancaster, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Baymap
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Contents

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1 Biography
1.1 Marriage and Children
1.2 Property and Positions
1.3 Death and Legacy
2 Sources
Biography

Samuel Carter (2 of 2 - 2nd son named Samuel)

Samuel was a son of Samuel Carter (1640 - 1693) and Eunice (Brooks) Carter Parker Kendall (1655 - ____).

He married Dorothy Wilder in March, 1701 in Lancaster, Worcester, MA [1]

Children: Samuel Carter III, Eunice Carter Osgood, Nathaniel Carter, Dorothy Carter Fairbank, Anna Carter Knight, Jonathan Carter, Ephraim Carter, Oliver Carter, Mary Carter Whitcomb, Elizabeth Carter Osgood, Prudence Carter Buss, and Josiah Carter.

Marriage and Children

Samuel married to Dorothy Wilder Carter (1686 - ____).[2]

Children:[2]

Samuel Carter (1703 - 1761)
Eunice Carter Osgood (1705 - 1789)
Nathaniel Carter (1706 - 1787)
Anna Carter Knight (1708 - ____)
Dorothy Carter Fairbank (1710 - 1784)
Jonathan Carter (1711 - 1799)
Ephraim Carter (1713 - 1793)
Oliver Carter (1715 - 1790)
Mary Carter Whitcomb (1718 - 1743)
Elizabeth Carter Osgood (1720 - 1755)
Prudence Carter Buss (1723 - 1789)
Josiah Carter (1727 - 1812)
Property and Positions

Samuel lived on the North side of the road that goes up George Hill, a little to the north of the school house, on the site of, perhaps in the very house recently (??) torn down, known as the Capt. Ephraim Carter house, his father, Rev. Samuel, having purchased two lots of Capt. Henry Kerley in 1688.

Samuel was Selectman in 1723 and served on various committees for the location of highways, etc.

He was assigned to a garrison on George Hill with his brothers-in-law, Lt. Nathaniel and Ephraim Wilder, Thomas Ross and his brother, John Carter, and lost by an attack of Indians July 31, 1704, one cow, one horse, two calves, two swine, and one good dwelling house with two fires.[3][4]

Death and Legacy

Inscription: "Here Lies Buried Ye Body of Mr. Samuel Carter Who Deceased August Ye 22d. Anno Dom. 1738 & in Ye 61st Year of His Age." Burial: Old Settlers Burial Yard, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Sources

↑ http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Worcester/Lancaster/aMarriagesC.shtml
↑ 2.0 2.1 Avery, Kevin Find A Grave Memorial# 6238405 Mar 06, 2002, Originally Created by: Jim Sanders.
↑ Carter, R R, and Marion Carter Oliver, 1897
[http://search.ancestryheritagequest.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=22077&p... "The Carter Family Tree." Richmond, Va.?: unknown, ancestryheritagequest.com accessed 14 March 2016.↑ Carter, a genealogy of the descendants of Samuel and Thomas, sons of Rev. Samuel Carter : 1640-1886 : a contribution to the history of the first Carters of Lancaster, Lunenburg and Leominster, Massachusetts (1887) 2887

Birth: Jan. 7, 1678 Woburn Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA Death: Aug. 30, 1738 Lancaster Worcester County Massachusetts, USA

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Son of Samuel Carter and Eunice Brooks Carter.

He married Dorothy Wilder in March,1701.

Children: Samuel Carter III, Eunice Carter Osgood, Nathaniel Carter, Dorothy Carter Fairbank, Anna Carter Knight, Jonathan Carter, Ephraim Carter, Oliver Carter, Mary Carter Whitcomb, Elizabeth Carter Osgood, Prudence Carter Buss, and Josiah Carter.

Family links:

Parents:

 Samuel Carter (1640 - 1693)

 Eunice Brooks Carter Parker Kendall (1655 - ____)

Spouse:

 Dorothy Wilder Carter (1686 - ____)*

Children:

 Samuel Carter (1703 - 1761)*

 Eunice Carter Osgood (1705 - 1789)*

 Nathaniel Carter (1706 - 1787)*

 Anna Carter Knight (1708 - ____)*

 Dorothy Carter Fairbank (1710 - 1784)*

 Jonathan Carter (1711 - 1799)*

 Ephraim Carter (1713 - 1793)*

 Oliver Carter (1715 - 1790)*

 Mary Carter Whitcomb (1718 - 1743)*

 Elizabeth Carter Osgood (1720 - 1755)*

 Prudence Carter Buss (1723 - 1789)*

 Josiah Carter (1727 - 1812)*

*Calculated relationship

Note: Age: 61

Burial: Old Settlers Burial Yard Lancaster Worcester County Massachusetts, USA Plot:

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Maintained by: Kevin Avery Originally Created by: Jim Sanders Record added: Mar 06, 2002 Find A Grave Memorial# 6238405

GEDCOM Source

@R-849328603@ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls 1,2204::0

GEDCOM Source

SAR Membership Number: 89634 1,2204::959308

GEDCOM Source

@R-849328603@ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls 1,2204::0

GEDCOM Source

SAR Membership Number: 89634 1,2204::959308

GEDCOM Source

@R-849328603@ U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 Ancestry.com Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970. Louisville, Kentucky: National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution. Microfilm, 508 rolls 1,2204::0

GEDCOM Source

SAR Membership Number: 89634 1,2204::959308

GEDCOM Source

@R-849328603@ Ancestry Family Trees Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.

GEDCOM Source

Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=59365638&pid...