William Edward Carter
1817 - 1902 (85 years)
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Name William Edward Carter Birth 10 Nov 1817 Buncombe Co, NC 
Gender Male _UID B2E3888DD2DAD4118AC4444553540000B902 Death 11 Nov 1902 Gordon Co, GA Burial Johnson Cem, Gordon Co, GA Person ID I6416 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 19 Mar 2021
Father Jesse Carter, b. 4 Jan 1784, Randolph Co, NC d. 26 Feb 1871, Rabun Co, GA (Age 87 years) Mother Lavina Sams, b. 15 Dec 1786, Washington Co, TN d. 1 Jun 1856, Rabun Co, GA (Age 69 years) Marriage 2 May 1805 Buncombe Co, NC Notes - !NOTES:Marriage date on T/S, but it appears to be a newer marker and not original, so can't be considered a good source for marriage date;
Family ID F2581 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Caroline Matilda Watts, b. 16 Mar 1824 d. 10 Dec 1896, Gordon Co, GA (Age 72 years) Marriage 24 Jan 1843 Rabun Co, GA Family ID F4219 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 12 Jan 2025
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Notes - !NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th Great Grand Uncle.;
!CENSUS:1820 Buncombe Co., NC p. 92
Jesse Carter (Sen) age 26-44 (1775/1794)
210010-42010-0-0
My analysis (who each person *might* be):
1m 26-44 (1775/1794) Jesse Carter (1784)
1m 10-15 (1804/1810) Josiah Carter (1807) son
2m 0-9 (1810/1820) . 1. William E. Carter (1817) son <---
.................... 2. Thomas W. Carter (1820) son
1f 26-44 (1775/1794) Lavina Sams Carter (1786) wife
2f 10-15 (1804/1810) 1. Martha Carter (1806) daughter
.................... 2. Mary Wade Carter (1809) daughter
4f 0-9 (1810/1820) . 1. Elizabeth Carter (1811) daughter
.................... 2. Lavina Carter (1810/15) daughter
.................... 3. Nancy Matilda Carter (1814) daughter
.................... 4. Lucinda Carter (1816) daughter;
!CENSUS:1830 Rabun Co., GA p. 233
Jesse Carter age 40-49 (1780/1790)
1020001-1113101
My analysis (who each person *might* be):
1m 40-49 (1780/1790) Jesse Carter (1784)
2m 15-19 (1810/1815) 1. William E. Carter (1817) son* <---
.................... 2. Thomas W. Carter (1820) son*
1m 0-4 (1825/1830) . James Wiley Carter (1825) son
1f 40-49 (1780/1790) Lavina Sams Carter (1786) wife
3f 15-19 (1810/1815) 1. Mary Wade Carter (1809) daughter*
.................... 2. Elizabeth Carter (1811) daughter
.................... 3. Lavina Carter (1810/15) daughter
1f 10-14 (1815/1820) Nancy Matilda (1814) or Lucinda (1816) daughters.**
1f 5-9 (1820/1825) . Grace Miranda Carter (c1824) daughter
1f 0-4 (1825/1830) . Sarah Adeline Carter (1828) daughter
* Age doesn't match, but should fit here.
** No way to know which one was listed and which wasn't. Then again, many of the boys are in the wrong age groups so it stands to reason the census taker got the data from a neighbor instead of a family member with first hand knowledge of the ages of everyone;
!CENSUS:1840 Rabun Co., GA p. 214
Jesse Carter age 50-59 (1780/90)
00011101-00110001
My analysis (who each person *might* be):
1m 50-59 (1780/1790) Jesse Carter (1784)
1m 30-39 (1800/1810) William E. Carter (1817) son <--- not perfect age match.
1m 20-29 (1810/1820) Thomas W. Carter (1820) son
1m 15-19 (1820/1825) James Wiley Carter (1825) son
1f 50-59 (1780/1790) Lavina Sams Carter (1786) wife
1f 15-19 (1820/1825) Grace Miranda Carter (c1824) daughter
1f 10-14 (1825/1830) Sarah Adeline Carter (1828) daughter;
- !NOTES:Marty Grant's 4th Great Grand Uncle.;