Re: Carter-POWG-1 - Larry Laughter Jr
Subject: Re: Carter-POWG-1
From: Larry Laughter Jr
Date: January 13, 2000

Hello,
I am very interested in the CARTER POWG that you have sent as JACOB CARTER
is one of my direct lines. Did I miss some of the postings? I have 1 , 6, 8,
9, 10, 11, and 12. was there others that I missed. Thanks so much for
posting the infromation it will really help be out so much.

Thanks,
Sara Laughter








At 03:43 PM 1/8/00 -0800, you wrote:
>I have not put all of the notes into FTM as of yet.
>But you can figger it out tho, caintja?
>
>Descendants of Jacob Carter
>
>
>Generation No. 1
>
>1.  JACOB1 CARTER  He married SARAH CARTER.
>	
>Children of JACOB CARTER and SARAH CARTER are:
>	i.	JACOB2 CARTER, JR.
>	ii.	ELIZABETH CARTER, m. JOEL WALKER.
>	iii.	MARY CARTER, m. ISHAM WALKER.
>	iv.	DAVID CARTER.
>2.	v.	JESSE CARTER, RS, b. Abt. 1740.
>3.	vi.	GEORGE CARTER, RS, b. Abt. 1741, South Carolina; d. Abt. 1822, 
>Georgia.
>4.	vii.	JOHN CARTER, b. Abt. 1744.
>5.	viii.	REBECCA CARTER, b. Abt. 1765, South Carolina; d. 1840, Georgia.
>6.	ix.	ELIJAH CARTER, b. Abt. 1768; d. Abt. 1875, South Carolina.
>7.	x.	ISAAC CARTER, b. 1774, South Carolina; d. Abt. 1854, Georgia.
>
>
>Generation No. 2
>
>2.  JESSE2 CARTER, RS (JACOB1) was born Abt. 1740.  He married .
>	
>Children of JESSE CARTER and  are:
>8.	i.	ISHAM3 CARTER.
>	ii.	STEPHEN CARTER.
>	iii.	PAUL CARTER.
>9.	iv.	ELMORE CARTER, b. 1770, North Carolina; d. 1836, Georgia.
>	v.	WILLIAM CARTER, b. September 18, 1785; d. April 01, 1863; m. MARGARET 
>COPELAND.
>10.	vi.	JESSE CARTER, b. 1790, South Carolina; d. Abt. 1858, Georgia.
>
>3.  GEORGE2 CARTER, RS (JACOB1) was born Abt. 1741 in South Carolina, and 
>died Abt. 1822 in Georgia.  He married .
>
>Notes for GEORGE CARTER, RS:
>George Carter, the ancestor of several thousand Wiregrass Georgians, was 
>born probably in South Carolina. No dates are obtainable for his birth and 
>death, neither can the maiden name of his wife be learned. That he was born 
>about 1740, is to be inferred from the fact that he served in the Cherokee 
>Expedition in 1759-1760 in South Carolina; and he was living in 1820 in 
>Appling County when he participated in the Georgia Land Lottery of that 
>year. The following is a list of ten known children of George Carter as 
>given by Hon. H. D. O'Quin (1815-1900) who personally knew these ten.
>
>George Carter was a Revolutionary soldier in South Carolina but the details 
>of his service have not been learned. His home was in Colleton County, St. 
>Bartholomew's Parish, at or near Carter's Ford on the Little Saltehatchee 
>River. He was the third son of Jacob Carter; the latter had a family of six 
>sons and four daughters all of whom lived in the vicinity of Carter's Ford 
>except the oldest, Jesse Carter, who in 1790, was living in Georgetown 
>District.
>About 1808, George Carter and his brothers, Jesse and David and also Jacob, 
>William and James Carter, cousins and others ofthe family connection, moved 
>to Tattnall County and settled mostly on or near the Ohoopee River where 
>George Carter bought 575 acres Jan. 17, 1809, from Samuel Parrish, and 
>another adjoining tract of 575 acres from Phillip Griner of Screven County 
>on Oct. 25, 1809. Two years later, he acquired another tract when on Nov. 
>2, 1811, 1000 acres was surveyed for him and soon after was granted him by 
>the State; this land laid on the Ohoopee also. That he was a man of some 
>affluence is to be inferred by these large landholdings.
>In 1819, when Appling County which laid across the Altamaha River from 
>Tattnall County then as now, was opened to settlers, most of the sons of 
>George Carter moved into the new county and settled there. In 1820, he was 
>living in Tattnall in the 1820 census but appears listed as a resident of 
>Appling in the Land Lottery of that year, being listed as George Carter, 
>Sr. These circumstances indicate he moved to Appling that year (1820). His 
>death occurred there about two years later, age about 80 years.
>Record is found in the deed records at Charleston, S. C., of deed of gift 
>dated April 7, 1787, from Jacob Carter to his son, George Carter, for a 
>tract of 50 acres on Little Swamp on the east side of Little Saltehatchee, 
>which had previously been granted the elder Carter (Deed Book Y-5, page 
>35). Both father and son were identified in the deed as residents of St. 
>Bartholomew's Parish, Colleton County. The 1790 Census showed Jacob Carter 
>and his wife to be living alone, and George Carter's family consisted of 
>self and wife, seven boys under 16, and two girls.
>	
>Children of GEORGE CARTER and  are:
>11.	i.	JESSE3 CARTER, b. 1774, South Carolina; d. 1847, Lowndes, Georgia.
>	ii.	SARAH CARTER, b. Abt. 1779; m. ISAAC MOODY.
>	iii.	GEORGE CARTER, JR, b. 1782; m. ELIZABETH BAXTER, February 04, 1807.
>12.	iv.	DAVID CARTER, b. Abt. 1785, South Carolina; d. Abt. 1825, Georgia.
>13.	v.	MARY CARTER, b. 1787, Georgia; d. 1846, Lowndes Co, Georgia.
>14.	vi.	ISAAC CARTER, b. Abt. 1790, South Carolina; d. 1854, Georgia.
>15.	vii.	JACOB CARTER, b. Abt. 1791.
>	viii.	JANE CARTER, b. 1792; m. DREW REDDISH.
>16.	ix.	REBECCA CARTER, b. 1794; d. Abt. 1879.
>17.	x.	WILLIAM CARTER, b. Abt. 1785, South Carolina; d. Abt. 1855, Georgia.
>
>4.  JOHN2 CARTER (JACOB1) was born Abt. 1744.  He married .
>	
>Children of JOHN CARTER and  are:
>	i.	JACK3 CARTER, m. MARTHA PATTY O'QUINN.
>	ii.	PHILIP CARTER.
>	iii.	NELLIE CARTER.
>18.	iv.	SAMUEL CARTER, b. Abt. 1770.
>	v.	HENRY CARTER, b. Abt. 1770.
>
>5.  REBECCA2 CARTER (JACOB1) was born Abt. 1765 in South Carolina, and died 
>1840 in Georgia.  She married STEPHEN CRUMMEY, RS.
>	
>Children of REBECCA CARTER and STEPHEN CRUMMEY are:
>	i.	LEVISA3 CRUMMEY, b. Abt. 1787.
>19.	ii.	NANCY CRUMMEY, b. July 03, 1789, South Carolina.
>	iii.	JESSE HIRAM CRUMMEY, b. August 09, 1802; d. Abt. 1865; m. RACHEL C. 
>BRANCH, September 10, 1836; b. 1824.
>	iv.	DICY CRUMMEY, b. Abt. 1804.
>	v.	REBECCA CRUMMEY, b. 1810; m. JOHN B. CARTER; b. April 10, 1810.
>
>6.  ELIJAH2 CARTER (JACOB1) was born Abt. 1768, and died Abt. 1875 in South 
>Carolina.  He married .
>	
>Children of ELIJAH CARTER and  are:
>	i.	ELIJAH3 CARTER, JR.
>20.	ii.	ISAAC CARTER, b. May 18, 1792, South Carolina; d. May 01, 1881, 
>Florida.
>21.	iii.	JOHN CARTER, SR, b. 1794, South Carolina; d. Abt. 1880, Echols Co, 
>Georgia.
>22.	iv.	SAMUEL CARTER, SR, b. January 13, 1796, South Carolina; d. January 
>11, 1894, Lowndes Co, Georgia.
>	v.	REBECCA CARTER, b. Abt. 1801; d. Abt. 1853; m. LEVI DRAWDY; b. 1803; d. 
>1881.
>
>Notes for LEVI DRAWDY:
>LEVI DRAWDY was born in Barnwell District, South Carolina October 15, 1803, 
>son of John Drawdy, who was a brother of Daniel Drawdy, R. S.  He grew up 
>and married in Barnwell County and lived there until 1834 when with his 
>family he moved to what was then Lowndes County, Georgia, now Lanier 
>County, whence many of his wife's people had already moved.  His first wife 
>was Miss Rebecca Carter, born 1801, daughter of Elijah Carter, Sr., who 
>lived on Little Saltketcher Creek on the Barnwell-Colleton line in South 
>Carolina.  She died in 1853, and was buried at Union Church near their 
>home.  She was survived by her husband and ten children.  About a year 
>later Mr. Drawdy married Miss Dilly Ann (properly, Delilah Ann) Hinson, 
>daughter of King Hinson; she was born December 25, 1812, and died March 
>1st, 1914, in her 102nd year.  She was also buried at Union Church.  There 
>were eleven children by the first wife and three by the second, as follows:
>
>1. Joseph	b. 1824, died in childhood.
>2. Narcissus	b. 1826, m. J. S. Thompson of Clinch Co.
>3. Christina	b. 1829, m. Perry Wetherington, Lowndes Co.
>4. Elizabeth	b. 1830, m. Felix Touchston of Lowndes Co.
>5. Fairiby	b. 1831, moved to South Florida with her brother Levi, and 
>married there about 1870.
>6. Rebecca	b. 1832, m. Samuel Drawdy, son of Daniel.
>7. Keziah	b. 1834, m. William Rhoden, Lowndes Co.
>8. Levi, Jr.	b. 1836, m. Pollie Ann Drawdy, daughter of Daniel.
>9. Sarah	b. 1838, m. G. W. Chitty of Echols Co.
>10. Daniel	b. 1839, m. Susan Green, daughter of Noah.
>11. Rachel	b. 1841, died young.
>12. Ann	b. 185__, m. Noah Green (2nd wife).
>13. Sylvester M.	b. 185__, m. Lucinda A. Ganos, daughter of J. B.
>14. Perry	b. 1860, died young.
>
>Levi Drawdy and family, on moving to this section, bought land on the west 
>side of the Alapaha River in present Lanier County, and lived there until 
>his death July 16, 1881.  He was buried at Union Church.
>He served as a private in 1838 in the Indian War, in Capt. Jesse Carter's 
>independent troop of Lowndes County militia.  He and his wife Rebecca were 
>members of Union Church and were baptized into its membership June 7, 1834, 
>and died members.
>Mr. Drawdy left a will dated July 25, 1864, which was probated August 25, 
>1881, in Lowndes Court of Ordinary.  His son, Daniel, was designated as 
>executor.  His home place and farm, Lot of Land No. 389 in 11th district of 
>Lowndes, was divided among the wife and surviving children: Daniel, Levi, 
>Jr., Sylvester M., Mrs. Wetherington, Mrs. Touchston, Mrs. Rhoden, Mrs. 
>Chitty and Fairiby (at that time unmarried).
>
>7.  ISAAC2 CARTER (JACOB1) was born 1774 in South Carolina, and died Abt. 
>1854 in Georgia.  He married LYDIA BRANCH.  She was born 1770 in South 
>Carolina, and died May 1850 in Georgia.
>
>Notes for ISAAC CARTER:
>Isaac Carter, youngest son of Jacob Carter, and brother of George Carter 
>(Vol.Ill), was born in South Carolina in 1774 according to the 1850 Census, 
>Appling County. His wife, Lydia (maiden name unknown), was born 1770 in 
>South Carolina.
>
>Mr. Carter was among the first settlers of Appling County, and is found 
>there in the 1820 census. He lived there until he died about 1854. He 
>settled on what was known in 1889 as the old Reddish place on 10-mile 
>Creek, according to the remininscences of the late H.D. O'Quin (1815-1900). 
>Mr. O'Quin wrote that Isaac Carter "was a great hunter".
>Mrs. Carter died in May, 1850, age 80 years, according to the mortuary 
>schedule, 1850 Appling County census.
>	
>Children of ISAAC CARTER and LYDIA BRANCH are:
>	i.	ELIJAH3 CARTER, b. 1799, South Carolina; m. ELENDER CARTER.
>
>Notes for ELENDER CARTER:
>Mrs.
>
>	ii.	REBECCA CARTER, b. 1808, South Carolina; m. JAMES HERNDON, 1830; b. 
>1808, South Carolina.
>	iii.	JOHN B. CARTER, b. April 10, 1810; m. (1) REBECCA CRUMMEY; b. 1810; 
>m. (2) ALICE M. SIMMONS.
>	iv.	MARY CARTER, b. 1811.
>23.	v.	CHARITY CARTER, b. 1813, South Carolina; d. 1890, Florida.
>24.	vi.	JESSE CARTER, b. 1815, South Carolina; d. 1878, Georgia.
>25.	vii.	JAMES H. CARTER, b. 1818, Georgia; d. Abt. 1885, Georgia.
>	viii.	HARRIET CARTER, b. 1820.
>26.	ix.	ELIZABETH CARTER, b. 1797.
>
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