James Carter married Nancy Wood in 1850. The Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, gave the marriage date as 04 May 1850 in Cass County, Missouri. The Declaration for Pension of Officer, Soldier or Sailor of Mexican War recorded the marriage date as 23 January 1850, near Pleasant Hill, Cass County, Missouri.
In the 1850 U.S. Census, James and Nancy were living in District 16, Cass County, Missouri. In 1870, James, Nancy, and their children were living in Jackson Township, Johnson County, Missouri. The family was living in Walker, Henry County, Missouri, in 1880 (U.S. Census Records).
In 1846, James served in Company B, of Captain Auguey's battalion in the Mexican War. In 1863, he briefly served as a guide for General Erwin, but he was released due to his health. James' service and pension were documented in his application for an invalid pension and Nancy's affidavit for a widow's pension. These documents were accessed through Ancestry.com, public member photos and scanned documents. The pension documents show that James and Nancy were living in Johnstown, Bates County, Missouri, in the late 1880's.
James died on 10 Dec 1891 (Bates County, Missouri, Cemetery Index, 1823-1959).
Children:
• Isabell Elizabeth "Belle", b. 14 Apr 1851; d. 20 Feb 1931 m. Allen Jackson Owsley
• Flora "Flavy", b. about 1853; d. before 1900*
• Izorah, b. 2 Jul 1855; d. 6 Feb 1901; m. Nicholas Long
• Hervia "Hervey" Ann, b. about 1858; in 1910 Annie was living with her mother, Nancy, in Washita, Oklahoma, near Millie and Walter McCown; in 1930 Census, Annie was living with her sister, Millie McCown, in Joplin, Newton County, Missouri; according to the 1930 Census Annie married at the age of 25, but was divorced, married name unknown.
• William F., b. about 1859 (U.S., Census); a William F. Carter is buried in same cemetery as James, birthdate on headstone is 1850 and death date is 1889; son of James and Nannie*
• Mary C., b. about 1862; d. before 1900*
• James Albert, b. 9 Apr 1865; d. 20 Sept 1946; m. 1st Katie Albert, 2nd Orlena M. Stockton
• Amila "Millie", b. 23 Jun 1873; d. 30 Apr 1946; m. 1st Walter McCown in 1896, Bates County, Missouri; 2nd Albert James Skinner in 1938, Neosho, Newton County, Missouri
*1900 U.S. Census recorded that Nancy E. Carter had 8 children; five were living; inferred children not living in 1900: Flora, William F., Mary
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In the 1850 U.S. Census, James and Nancy were living in District 16, Cass County, Missouri. In 1870, James, Nancy, and their children were living in Jackson Township, Johnson County, Missouri. The family was living in Walker, Henry County, Missouri, in 1880 (U.S. Census Records).
In 1846, James served in Company B, of Captain Auguey's battalion in the Mexican War. In 1863, he briefly served as a guide for General Erwin, but he was released due to his health. James' service and pension were documented in his application for an invalid pension and Nancy's affidavit for a widow's pension. These documents were accessed through Ancestry.com, public member photos and scanned documents. The pension documents show that James and Nancy were living in Johnstown, Bates County, Missouri, in the late 1880's.
James died on 10 Dec 1891 (Bates County, Missouri, Cemetery Index, 1823-1959).
Children:
• Isabell Elizabeth "Belle", b. 14 Apr 1851; d. 20 Feb 1931 m. Allen Jackson Owsley
• Flora "Flavy", b. about 1853; d. before 1900*
• Izorah, b. 2 Jul 1855; d. 6 Feb 1901; m. Nicholas Long
• Hervia "Hervey" Ann, b. about 1858; in 1910 Annie was living with her mother, Nancy, in Washita, Oklahoma, near Millie and Walter McCown; in 1930 Census, Annie was living with her sister, Millie McCown, in Joplin, Newton County, Missouri; according to the 1930 Census Annie married at the age of 25, but was divorced, married name unknown.
• William F., b. about 1859 (U.S., Census); a William F. Carter is buried in same cemetery as James, birthdate on headstone is 1850 and death date is 1889; son of James and Nannie*
• Mary C., b. about 1862; d. before 1900*
• James Albert, b. 9 Apr 1865; d. 20 Sept 1946; m. 1st Katie Albert, 2nd Orlena M. Stockton
• Amila "Millie", b. 23 Jun 1873; d. 30 Apr 1946; m. 1st Walter McCown in 1896, Bates County, Missouri; 2nd Albert James Skinner in 1938, Neosho, Newton County, Missouri
*1900 U.S. Census recorded that Nancy E. Carter had 8 children; five were living; inferred children not living in 1900: Flora, William F., Mary
Records accessed through Acnestry.com: Census records, marriage records, death records, Find a Grave memorials
James Carter married Nancy Wood in 1850. The Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002, gave the marriage date as 04 May 1850 in Cass County, Missouri. The Declaration for Pension of Officer, Soldier or Sailor of Mexican War recorded the marriage date as 23 January 1850, near Pleasant Hill, Cass County, Missouri.
In the 1850 U.S. Census, James and Nancy were living in District 16, Cass County, Missouri. In 1870, James, Nancy, and their children were living in Jackson Township, Johnson County, Missouri. The family was living in Walker, Henry County, Missouri, in 1880 (U.S. Census Records).
In 1846, James served in Company B, of Captain Auguey's battalion in the Mexican War. In 1863, he briefly served as a guide for General Erwin, but he was released due to his health. James' service and pension were documented in his application for an invalid pension and Nancy's affidavit for a widow's pension. These documents were accessed through Ancestry.com, public member photos and scanned documents. The pension documents show that James and Nancy were living in Johnstown, Bates County, Missouri, in the late 1880's.
James died on 10 Dec 1891 (Bates County, Missouri, Cemetery Index, 1823-1959).
Children:
• Isabell Elizabeth "Belle", b. 14 Apr 1851; d. 20 Feb 1931 m. Allen Jackson Owsley
• Flora "Flavy", b. about 1853; d. before 1900*
• Izorah, b. 2 Jul 1855; d. 6 Feb 1901; m. Nicholas Long
• Hervia "Hervey" Ann, b. about 1858; in 1910 Annie was living with her mother, Nancy, in Washita, Oklahoma, near Millie and Walter McCown; in 1930 Census, Annie was living with her sister, Millie McCown, in Joplin, Newton County, Missouri; according to the 1930 Census Annie married at the age of 25, but was divorced, married name unknown.
• William F., b. about 1859 (U.S., Census); a William F. Carter is buried in same cemetery as James, birthdate on headstone is 1850 and death date is 1889; son of James and Nannie*
• Mary C., b. about 1862; d. before 1900*
• James Albert, b. 9 Apr 1865; d. 20 Sept 1946; m. 1st Katie Albert, 2nd Orlena M. Stockton
• Amila "Millie", b. 23 Jun 1873; d. 30 Apr 1946; m. 1st Walter McCown in 1896, Bates County, Missouri; 2nd Albert James Skinner in 1938, Neosho, Newton County, Missouri
*1900 U.S. Census recorded that Nancy E. Carter had 8 children; five were living; inferred children not living in 1900: Flora, William F., Mary
Records accessed through Acnestry.com: Census records, marriage records, death records, Find a Grave memorials
In the 1850 U.S. Census, James and Nancy were living in District 16, Cass County, Missouri. In 1870, James, Nancy, and their children were living in Jackson Township, Johnson County, Missouri. The family was living in Walker, Henry County, Missouri, in 1880 (U.S. Census Records).
In 1846, James served in Company B, of Captain Auguey's battalion in the Mexican War. In 1863, he briefly served as a guide for General Erwin, but he was released due to his health. James' service and pension were documented in his application for an invalid pension and Nancy's affidavit for a widow's pension. These documents were accessed through Ancestry.com, public member photos and scanned documents. The pension documents show that James and Nancy were living in Johnstown, Bates County, Missouri, in the late 1880's.
James died on 10 Dec 1891 (Bates County, Missouri, Cemetery Index, 1823-1959).
Children:
• Isabell Elizabeth "Belle", b. 14 Apr 1851; d. 20 Feb 1931 m. Allen Jackson Owsley
• Flora "Flavy", b. about 1853; d. before 1900*
• Izorah, b. 2 Jul 1855; d. 6 Feb 1901; m. Nicholas Long
• Hervia "Hervey" Ann, b. about 1858; in 1910 Annie was living with her mother, Nancy, in Washita, Oklahoma, near Millie and Walter McCown; in 1930 Census, Annie was living with her sister, Millie McCown, in Joplin, Newton County, Missouri; according to the 1930 Census Annie married at the age of 25, but was divorced, married name unknown.
• William F., b. about 1859 (U.S., Census); a William F. Carter is buried in same cemetery as James, birthdate on headstone is 1850 and death date is 1889; son of James and Nannie*
• Mary C., b. about 1862; d. before 1900*
• James Albert, b. 9 Apr 1865; d. 20 Sept 1946; m. 1st Katie Albert, 2nd Orlena M. Stockton
• Amila "Millie", b. 23 Jun 1873; d. 30 Apr 1946; m. 1st Walter McCown in 1896, Bates County, Missouri; 2nd Albert James Skinner in 1938, Neosho, Newton County, Missouri
*1900 U.S. Census recorded that Nancy E. Carter had 8 children; five were living; inferred children not living in 1900: Flora, William F., Mary
Records accessed through Acnestry.com: Census records, marriage records, death records, Find a Grave memorials
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