Old Dead Relatives

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First Name

Last Name
George Merrill CARTER

George Merrill CARTER[1]

Male 1850 - 1891  (41 years)

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  • Name George Merrill CARTER  [2
    Born 27 Mar 1850  Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Oct 1891  Stonington, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I33618  Main
    Last Modified 4 Nov 2016 

    Father Asa CARTER,   b. 1 Oct 1811, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1893, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Sarah TORREY,   b. 18 May 1817, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1880  (Age < 62 years) 
    Married 10 Nov 1835  Surry, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F13507  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ellen Maria “Nellie” BOWDEN,   b. 13 May 1853, Orland, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1922, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 23 Apr 1871  Surry, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • from Duane Pope
      "Irving was eighth of ten children to George Merrill Carter. George died at 41 and left the children to be raised by Nellie. The children are as follows: Sarah A. /m James Robbins; Silva Louisa m/ John Knowlton; Nora /m Eaton; George E. /m Lilian - ; Myrtle /m James Robbins; Howard /m Amelia - ; Irving /m Eva Pearl Leighton; Wallace /m Rebecca Kimball; Arthur /m Clara Thurlow."
    Children 
     1. Sarah Alta CARTER,   b. 26 Feb 1872, Surry, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1951, Stonington, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Silva Joseph CARTER,   b. 29 Mar 1875, Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1917, Stonington, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years)
     3. Louisa Estella CARTER,   b. 3 Jan 1877, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1954, Stonington, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     4. George Everett CARTER,   b. 29 Oct 1879, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1957  (Age 78 years)
     5. Myrtle Ethel CARTER,   b. 10 Aug 1880, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1958  (Age 77 years)
    +6. Arthur Manning CARTER,   b. 2 Jul 1883, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Dec 1942, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
     7. Howard Jasper CARTER,   b. 21 Mar 1886, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1965, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
    +8. Irving Lester CARTER,   b. 4 Jun 1888, Surry, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1967, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
    +9. Wallace Reuben CARTER,   b. 26 Aug 1891, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Nov 1983, Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    Last Modified 9 Jan 2016 
    Family ID F13509  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Mar 1850 - Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Apr 1871 - Surry, Hancock, Maine Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] MALU DEL MCDONALD, Ancestors of , McDonald, Patrick Joseph, import 9 Jan 2016.

    2. [S107] CARTER Families of Hancock County, Maine, The, Snow, Walter A., Elizabeth C. Wescott and Stetson C. Carter, (W.A. Snow, Brooksville, Maine, 1992).

    3. [S158] Ellsworth Herald, American, (Ellsworth Public Library, 20 State Street, Ellsworth, ME 04605), Ellsworth American, 15 Jun 1871.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

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Updated 23 Dec 2023