Elias Carter

1737 - 1821  (84 years)

• Name	Elias Carter
  Birth	24 Nov 1737	Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2]
  Military	1755 (17 years)  [1]
  Elias served in Samuel Willard's company, Col. John Whitcomb's regiment in the Crown Point Expedition in 1755.
  Moved To	1774 (36 years)	Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  Military	1775 (37 years)  [1]
  He served in the Revolution, his son, Elijah accompanying him.
  Death	21 Dec 1821	Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1]
  Siblings	5 brothers and 5 sisters
  1. Elizabeth Carter,   b. 9 Feb 1734, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 24 Apr 1760, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 26 years) > 2. Captain Nathaniel Carter, Jr.,   b. 17 Dec 1735, Lancaster, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 13 Mar 1812, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 76 years) ▻ Dorothy Joslin,  m. 26 Jun 1760 ;   Prudence Wilder,  m. 20 May 1790 + 3. Elias Carter,   b. 24 Nov 1737, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 21 Dec 1821, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 84 years) ▻ Deborah White,  m. 15 Nov 1760   4. Susannah Carter,   b. 20 Apr 1739, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 5 Dec 1777, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 38 years)   5. Abigail Carter,   b. 10 May 1741, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 18 Jun 1813, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 72 years)   6. Prudence Carter,   b. 10 May 1741, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. After 1778  (Age 37 years)   7. Elisha Carter,   b. 11 Sep 1743, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 8 May 1746, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 2 years)   8. Samuel Carter,   b. 1 Aug 1746, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   9. Elisha Carter,   b. 12 Jul 1748, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   10. Asa Carter,   b. 6 May 1750, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 21 Jan 1822, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 71 years) > 11. Thankful Carter,   b. 6 Jun 1752, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. —, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. ▻ Captain Gardner Wilder,  m. 24 May 1775
  Patriarch & Matriarch	James Carter,   b. Abt 1578, Ipswich, Suffolk, England   (3 x Great Grandfather)  Isabel  (3 x Great Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I4095	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	30 Apr 2020

  
  

  Father	Nathaniel Carter,   b. 1706, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Jul 1787, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 81 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Thankful Sawyer,   b. 1715   d. 5 Dec 1755, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 40 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F3338	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Deborah White,   b. 24 Dec 1739, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 23 Jun 1810, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	15 Nov 1760	Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3]
  Age at Marriage	He : 23 years - She : 20 years and 11 months.
  Children	7 sons and 6 daughters
  1. Elijah Carter,   b. 16 Jan 1762, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Jul 1834, Gerry, Chataqua County, New York, U.S.A. (Age 72 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] >   2. Elizabeth Carter,   b. 26 Jul 1763, Leominster, Worcester County, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 16 Jan 1843, Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 79 years) ▻ Lt. Tertius Taylor  m. 2 Aug 1781 +   3. Elias Carter,   b. 18 Jul 1765, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1849, Cincinnatus, Courtland County, New York, U.S.A. (Age 83 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Abigail Bullard  m. 18 Oct 1789     4. Benjamin Carter,   b. 6 Apr 1767, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 23 Jan 1842, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 74 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Deborah Carter,   b. 4 Jan 1769, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Luke Carter,   b. 14 Jan 1771, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1852, Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 80 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Thomas Carter,   b. 28 May 1773, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 18 Jun 1832, Hawley, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 59 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Thankful Carter,   b. 28 Jan 1775, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     9. Susannah Carter,   b. 21 Apr 1777, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Charlemont, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] > 10. Patty Carter,   b. 8 Jan 1779, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 4 Apr 1856 (Age 77 years) ▻ Simeon Butler  m. 6 May 1800   11. Chandler Carter,   b. 7 Oct 1780, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 12 Aug 1864, Manchester, Washtenaw County, Michigan, U.S.A. (Age 83 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   12. Willis Carter,   b. 28 Sep 1782, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1827, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 44 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   13. Prudence Carter,   b. 5 Nov 1784, Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F1651	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2017

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Elias Carter(1737 – 1821) 2Nathaniel Carter(1706 – 1787) 4Samuel Carter(7 Jan 1677/78 – 1738) 8Rev. Samuel Carter(1640 – 1693) 16Rev. Thomas Carter(Abt 1610 – 1684) 17Mary Dalton( – 1687) 9Eunice Brooks(1655 – ) 18John Brooks 19Eunice Mousall 5Dorothy Wilder(1686 – 1738) 10Lt. Nathaniel Wilder(1655 – 1704) 20Thomas Wilder( – 1667) 21Anna( – 1692) 11Mary Sawyer(4 Jan 1652/53 – ) 22Thomas Sawyer(1616 – 1706) 23Mary Prescott(24 Feb 1629/30 – 1716) 3Thankful Sawyer(1715 – 1755) 6Elias Sawyer(1689 – 1752) 12Thomas Sawyer(1649 – 1736) 24Thomas Sawyer(1616 – 1706) 25Mary Prescott(24 Feb 1629/30 – 1716) 13Hannah Lewis(18 Mar 1648/49 – 1718) 26William Lewis( – 1671) 27Amy Wells( – 1670) 7Beatrix Pope 14John Pope(1658 – 1689) 28 29 15Beatrix Houghton(1685 – ) 30 31

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 24 Nov 1737 - Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 15 Nov 1760 - Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Moved To - 1774 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 21 Dec 1821 - Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [s234] Carter, Clara A and Sarah A. Carter. Carter - A Genealogy of the Descendants of Samuel and Thomas, sons of Rev. Samuel Carter, (Clinton, Massachusetts: W. J. Coulter, Courant Office, 1887). [S692] Systematic History Fund. Vital Records of Leominster, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, (Vital Records of Leominster, Mass). [S690] White, Almira Larkin. Descendants of John White of Wenham and Lancaster, Massachusetts, (Haverhill, Massachusetts: Chase Brothers, 1900).