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PVT John Melzie Carter

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Caroline, VA, United States
Death: July 02, 1914 (70)
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, VA, United States
Place of Burial: Salem Baptist Church Cemetery, Chancellor, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Melza Carter and Abergail Carter
Husband of Texanna Carter and Texanna Carter
Father of Ohley M Carter; Anne Lee Haney; Sallie B Carter; Goldie Rhone Wilkerson; Rufus B Carter and 14 others
Brother of William Park Carter; Pvt Wallace Melvin Carter; Lucy Carter and Tiny Carter

Managed by: Donald Franklin Colvin
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About PVT John Melzie Carter

  • Marriage to Texana Payne: (26 Dec 1872 — Age: 28) Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
  • Residence: (1880 — Age: 36) Otter, Bedford, Virginia, United States
  • Residence: (1900 — Age: 56) Chancellor, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
  • Residence: (25 Jun 1902 — Age: 58) Spotsylvania, Virginia
  • Residence: (1910 — Age: 66) Liberty, Bedford, Virginia

Son of Melza Carter and Abergail Durrett, Caroline County.
Brother of Privates Wallace Melvin Carter and William P. Carter, both of Company G, 30th Virginia Infantry; sisters were Tiny Carter Flippo, Lucy.
Married Texanna Payne 12/26/1872 in Spotsylvania County.
Father of Lewis, Rufus, Ernest, Bolden, Ohley, Anna, Capitola, Goldie, and Sallie.

Company G "Chilesburg Light Infantry" of Caroline County, 30th Virginia Infantry, Corse's Brigade, Pickett's Division, 1st Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A.

Residence Flippo's Store, Caroline County, VA.
Enlisted on 3/20/1863, he was mustered into "F" Co. VA 42nd Battalion Cavalry as a Private.
Exchanged for Marquis L. Young 12/22/1863 into "G" Co. VA 30th Infantry.
Present through Sept & Oct 1864 Roll.

The 30th Infantry Regiment completed its organization at Fredericksburg, Virginia, in June, 1861. Men of this unit were from Fredericksburg and the counties of Spotsylvania, Caroline, Stafford, and King George.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jul 5 2023, 16:57:13 UTC

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PVT John Melzie Carter's Timeline

1844
March 18, 1844
Birth of PVT John Melzie Carter
Caroline, VA, United States
1873
September 1873
Birth of Lewis M. Carter
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
1875
April 8, 1875
Birth of Ohley M Carter
April 8, 1875
Birth of Ohley M Carter
1877
May 28, 1877
Birth of Anna "Annie" Lee Haney
Spotsylvania, VA, United States
May 28, 1877
Birth of Anne Lee Haney
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
1879
1879
Birth of Sallie B Carter
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
1880
August 1, 1880
Birth of Capitola Pritchett
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
August 2, 1880
Birth of Capitola Pritchett
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, VA, United States
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