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John A. Carter
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Birth: Apr. 23, 1813
Death: Mar. 12, 1896

HISTORY OF MOWER COUNTY 1911
John A. Carter was born in Vermont, of French extraction, and went to Canada as a boy. There he married Charlotte Phelps, a native of New Hampshire, of English descent, who was also taken to Canada as a child.
They came to the United States in 1854, located in Burlington, Wis., and there remained until the fall of 1859, when they came to Minnesota and located in Austin township, at the place then known as Cedar City.
The following spring they moved to section 27, and in 1861 bought forty acres of land in section 29.
Later they sold out and took up their residence with their son Dan in Lyle township, John A. passing away in 1898 and his wife in 1892. 
 
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 Spouse:
  Charlotte Hannah Phelps Carter (1819 - 1889)
 
 Children:
  Amy Maria Carter Galloway (1837 - 1917)*
  Luman D. Carter (1841 - 1917)*
  Phebe Carter Watkins (1844 - 1905)*
  Daniel L. Carter (1872 - 1932)*
 
*Calculated relationship
 
Burial:
Cedar City Cemetery
Austin
Mower County
Minnesota, USA
 
Created by: K. Pike
Record added: Sep 15, 2005
Find A Grave Memorial# 11752694
John A. Carter
Added by: K. Pike
 
John A. Carter
Added by: K. Pike
 
 
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Gone but not forgotten
- Pam
 Added: Oct. 27, 2011
Jean(John) Andre Chartier- Carter, you were an amazing man that worked hard and loved your family so much, and your lineage is unbelievably amazing and your ancestors have the most interesting lives that i have ever seen. stay cool...
- Cheri Jones
 Added: Feb. 24, 2011
 
 
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