One day Hezekiah's father heard the Mormon elders preach the gospel and after a few weeks he became convinced of the truth of the gospel and was baptized a member along with Hezekiah. Hezekiah and his father gave up everything and left with a group of thirty-two Saints under leadership of Jacob Gates and sailed from Liverpool England in Jan, 1853, landing in New Orleans March 26, 1853.
On the journey to Utah, his father meet Mary Ann Goble. They arrived in Nephi on 10 October 1853 and were married on 1 November 1855. From then on Hezekiah lived with his father and step Mother and was very industrious in helping to build up the new city of Nephi.
One day Hezekiah's father heard the Mormon elders preach the gospel and after a few weeks he became convinced of the truth of the gospel and was baptized a member along with Hezekiah. Hezekiah and his father gave up everything and left with a group of thirty-two Saints under leadership of Jacob Gates and sailed from Liverpool England in Jan, 1853, landing in New Orleans March 26, 1853.
On the journey to Utah, his father meet Mary Ann Goble. They arrived in Nephi on 10 October 1853 and were married on 1 November 1855. From then on Hezekiah lived with his father and step Mother and was very industrious in helping to build up the new city of Nephi.
Family Members
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Thomas H Carter
1864–1932
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Mary Elizabeth Carter
1867–1869
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Jane Ann Carter
1869–1872
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Rose Ella Carter Lunt
1870–1938
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Frances Alice Carter Groneman
1873–1948
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Hezekiah Morris Carter
1875–1953
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Mary Annie Carter Burton
1882–1970
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Florence Carter Inscore
1884–1975
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James Edward Carter
1885–1953
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Elva Carter Elliott
1887–1965
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Alta Carter Elliott
1889–1972
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Loran William Carter
1891–1981
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Algean McKey Carter
1894–1915
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Lyndon Leroy "Lynn" Carter
1898–1974
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