Husband of Susan Swain Starbuck, married Oct 21 1839 in Guilford County, NC; Susan died Jan 15, 1858, then Dr. Carter married Harriet Ann Humphries
Children with his first wife Susan Starbuck:
-John F. Carter, born 1843
-Martha T. Carter, born 1846
-James W. Carter, born 1848
-Henry C. Carter, born 1851
-Daniel W. Carter, born 1853
-Thomas Starbuck Carter, born 1855
Children with second wife Harriett Ann
-Preston E. Carter, died 1920-1930, Tennessee
-William D. Carter, died 1937 Muncie, Indiana
-Mary W. Carter, born 1864
-Richard F. Carter, died 1940, Denver, CO
-Paul Carter, born 1869
-Nellie B. Carter, born 1874
-Hettie M. Carter, wife of James Tyler Frazier
Doctor and Postmaster
Dr. Carter was a longtime resident of Whitaker's Bluff [later called Flat Woods] on the Little Possum Creek.
The Whitaker's Bluff Post Office was put into hiatus from 1866 until January 24, 1871. When it reopened in 1871, it was renamed Flat Woods, and Dr. Carter was named postmaster. He lived in Perry Co. about 1.5 miles from the post office, which was in Wayne Co.
Husband of Susan Swain Starbuck, married Oct 21 1839 in Guilford County, NC; Susan died Jan 15, 1858, then Dr. Carter married Harriet Ann Humphries
Children with his first wife Susan Starbuck:
-John F. Carter, born 1843
-Martha T. Carter, born 1846
-James W. Carter, born 1848
-Henry C. Carter, born 1851
-Daniel W. Carter, born 1853
-Thomas Starbuck Carter, born 1855
Children with second wife Harriett Ann
-Preston E. Carter, died 1920-1930, Tennessee
-William D. Carter, died 1937 Muncie, Indiana
-Mary W. Carter, born 1864
-Richard F. Carter, died 1940, Denver, CO
-Paul Carter, born 1869
-Nellie B. Carter, born 1874
-Hettie M. Carter, wife of James Tyler Frazier
Doctor and Postmaster
Dr. Carter was a longtime resident of Whitaker's Bluff [later called Flat Woods] on the Little Possum Creek.
The Whitaker's Bluff Post Office was put into hiatus from 1866 until January 24, 1871. When it reopened in 1871, it was renamed Flat Woods, and Dr. Carter was named postmaster. He lived in Perry Co. about 1.5 miles from the post office, which was in Wayne Co.
Gravesite Details
Headstone lost or unreadable
Family Members
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