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Mary Braxton (Carter)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Corotoman Plantation, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States
Death: September 17, 1736 (23-24)
Newington, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States (childbirth)
Place of Burial: King & Queen Co, Va
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Colonel Robert "King" Carter, I and Elizabeth Willis Carter
Wife of Major George Braxton, II
Mother of Carter Braxton; Carter Braxton, signer of the "Declaration of Independence"; Col. George G. Braxton, III; Mary Braxton and Elizabeth Braxton
Sister of Anne Harrison; Sarah Carter; Elizabeth "Betty" Carter; Robert Carter, II; Col. Charles Carter of Cleve and 5 others
Half sister of Elizabeth Burwell Nicholas; Judith Carter; Judith Page; Elizabeth Thigpen; Sarah Carter and 2 others

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About Mary Braxton

January 16, 1732-3, "Corotoman". Letter from G. Braxton, Jun., regarding his marriage with Mary Carter.

16 January, 1732, Corotoman. Letter from John Carter for a marriage license to impower Mr. Bell or any other mnister to marry Mr. George Braxton and my sister Mary Carter, all person having given their consents thereto, "particularly mine, which is not material".

http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/lancaster/vitals/marriages/marr000...

Bride of George Braxton, Jr. was a sister of John Carter, who gave consent for her to marry, dated 16 Jan 1732, at Christ Church,Lancaster, Virginia USA


GEDCOM Note

She is said to have died in childbirth.

GEDCOM Note

Book Virginia Dynasties by Dowdey The Virginia Dynasties-The Emergence of "King" Carter and the Golden Age Clifford Dowdey Bonanza Books, New York MCMLXIX Y Y

Reference number 5x https://archive.org/details/cartertreecompil00cart/page/134/mode/2up

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Mary Braxton's Timeline

1712
1712
Corotoman Plantation, King and Queen County, Virginia, United States
1732
1732
Age 20
1736
September 10, 1736
Newington, King & Queen, Virginia
September 16, 1736
King and Queen County, Virginia, British Colonial America
September 17, 1736
Age 24
Newington, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States
September 17, 1736
Age 24
King & Queen Co, Va
1736
1737
1737
Newington, King & Queen, Virginia
1738
1738