Isaac Carter and his first wife, Ruth Kilgore were my 3x great-grandparents through their daughter, Evaline Carter and her husband, James Baldwin Womack.
The son of Turner Carter and Eliza Jenkins, Isaac's birthplace, Caldwell Co., KY is found in his Arkansas Civil War records.
His first wife, Ruth Kilgore's family, the descendants of Col. Benjamin Kilgore were neighbors of the Carters in Kentucky in 1810.
Isaac and Ruth married ca. 1823 in Caldwell Co., KY and their children and spouses were:
1. Stacy Ann Carter - Silas B. Pinnell
2. Mary Ann Carter - Elisha Brown
3. Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Carter - Joseph B. Eakin
4. Nancy Amanda Carter - Larkin Womack, Jr.
5. Evaline Carter - James Baldwin Womack
6. George W. Carter
7. Melissa F. Carter - 1st John Cossey, son of John Cossey and Susan Hartwick; 2nd William C. McAfee.
After Ruth's death in 1858, Isaac married 2nd Temperance "Tempy" Cossey on 19 Aug 1860 in Pope Co., AR. She was the daughter of John Cossey and Susan Hartwick.
Their children and spouses were:
1. John T. Carter
2. Barbara Susannah Carter married 1 on 29 Dec 1878 in Pope Co.
William Henry Holmes and their daughter, Paralee Holmes was born ca. 1879 in Archey Valley, Van Buren Co., AR.
She married 2nd ca. 1886 William Riley Coiner
3. Martha Carter
4. James Sherman Carter - Winnie Amanda Woolcutt
5. Ruth Francis Carter
6. Rebecca Ann Carter - Joseph Alexander Eakin
7. Charles B. "Charley" Carter
8. Temperance Irene Carter, born Mar 1879 and died Sep 1879
Isaac has three death records in Arkansas, and they all are different. The US Federal Mortality Schedule has two in 1880 - one in Pope Co. and the other in Van Buren Co. And a military tombstone order has another death record. His mate in the Civil War, James Buford Church, MD was his doctor in two of the records.
US Federal Mortality Schedule
1880
Period: 1 Jun 1879 - 31 May 1880
Allen, North Fork and Independence Twps., Pope Co., AR
Indexed as T. Isac Caster, but the name is actually Isaac Carter on the schedule image.
Name Isaac Carter
Date of Death: Apr 1880
Age: 77
Place of Birth: SC
Marital Status: *WIDOWED WITHIN THE YEAR*
Cause of Death: Tumor of Liver
Attending Physician: Dr. J. B. (James Buford) Church
Hartsugg & Archey Valley Twps., Van Buren Co., AR
Name: Isaac Carter
Date of Death: May 1880
Age 77
Place of Birth: AR
Marital Status: Married
Cause of Death: Liver
Attending Physician: Dr. J. B. (James Buford) Church
US Civil War Service:
Enlisted as a Pvt. in Co. E., 2nd Regiment, Arkansas Volunteers, Union Army in Pope Co., AR 12 Jul 1863.
A military headstone for Pvt. Isaac Carter, who died in Dec 1880 and who served in Co. E., 2nd Arkansas Cavalry was ordered 1 Jun 1890 from Gross Brothers in Lee, Mass, to be shipped to Witts Springs or Morrilton Co., AR. It is unknown who ordered it, where it was shipped or in what cemetery it was placed.
Isaac was laid to rest in an unmarked grave.
The son of Turner Carter and Eliza Jenkins, Isaac's birthplace, Caldwell Co., KY is found in his Arkansas Civil War records.
His first wife, Ruth Kilgore's family, the descendants of Col. Benjamin Kilgore were neighbors of the Carters in Kentucky in 1810.
Isaac and Ruth married ca. 1823 in Caldwell Co., KY and their children and spouses were:
1. Stacy Ann Carter - Silas B. Pinnell
2. Mary Ann Carter - Elisha Brown
3. Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Carter - Joseph B. Eakin
4. Nancy Amanda Carter - Larkin Womack, Jr.
5. Evaline Carter - James Baldwin Womack
6. George W. Carter
7. Melissa F. Carter - 1st John Cossey, son of John Cossey and Susan Hartwick; 2nd William C. McAfee.
After Ruth's death in 1858, Isaac married 2nd Temperance "Tempy" Cossey on 19 Aug 1860 in Pope Co., AR. She was the daughter of John Cossey and Susan Hartwick.
Their children and spouses were:
1. John T. Carter
2. Barbara Susannah Carter married 1 on 29 Dec 1878 in Pope Co.
William Henry Holmes and their daughter, Paralee Holmes was born ca. 1879 in Archey Valley, Van Buren Co., AR.
She married 2nd ca. 1886 William Riley Coiner
3. Martha Carter
4. James Sherman Carter - Winnie Amanda Woolcutt
5. Ruth Francis Carter
6. Rebecca Ann Carter - Joseph Alexander Eakin
7. Charles B. "Charley" Carter
8. Temperance Irene Carter, born Mar 1879 and died Sep 1879
Isaac has three death records in Arkansas, and they all are different. The US Federal Mortality Schedule has two in 1880 - one in Pope Co. and the other in Van Buren Co. And a military tombstone order has another death record. His mate in the Civil War, James Buford Church, MD was his doctor in two of the records.
US Federal Mortality Schedule
1880
Period: 1 Jun 1879 - 31 May 1880
Allen, North Fork and Independence Twps., Pope Co., AR
Indexed as T. Isac Caster, but the name is actually Isaac Carter on the schedule image.
Name Isaac Carter
Date of Death: Apr 1880
Age: 77
Place of Birth: SC
Marital Status: *WIDOWED WITHIN THE YEAR*
Cause of Death: Tumor of Liver
Attending Physician: Dr. J. B. (James Buford) Church
Hartsugg & Archey Valley Twps., Van Buren Co., AR
Name: Isaac Carter
Date of Death: May 1880
Age 77
Place of Birth: AR
Marital Status: Married
Cause of Death: Liver
Attending Physician: Dr. J. B. (James Buford) Church
US Civil War Service:
Enlisted as a Pvt. in Co. E., 2nd Regiment, Arkansas Volunteers, Union Army in Pope Co., AR 12 Jul 1863.
A military headstone for Pvt. Isaac Carter, who died in Dec 1880 and who served in Co. E., 2nd Arkansas Cavalry was ordered 1 Jun 1890 from Gross Brothers in Lee, Mass, to be shipped to Witts Springs or Morrilton Co., AR. It is unknown who ordered it, where it was shipped or in what cemetery it was placed.
Isaac was laid to rest in an unmarked grave.
Isaac Carter and his first wife, Ruth Kilgore were my 3x great-grandparents through their daughter, Evaline Carter and her husband, James Baldwin Womack.
The son of Turner Carter and Eliza Jenkins, Isaac's birthplace, Caldwell Co., KY is found in his Arkansas Civil War records.
His first wife, Ruth Kilgore's family, the descendants of Col. Benjamin Kilgore were neighbors of the Carters in Kentucky in 1810.
Isaac and Ruth married ca. 1823 in Caldwell Co., KY and their children and spouses were:
1. Stacy Ann Carter - Silas B. Pinnell
2. Mary Ann Carter - Elisha Brown
3. Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Carter - Joseph B. Eakin
4. Nancy Amanda Carter - Larkin Womack, Jr.
5. Evaline Carter - James Baldwin Womack
6. George W. Carter
7. Melissa F. Carter - 1st John Cossey, son of John Cossey and Susan Hartwick; 2nd William C. McAfee.
After Ruth's death in 1858, Isaac married 2nd Temperance "Tempy" Cossey on 19 Aug 1860 in Pope Co., AR. She was the daughter of John Cossey and Susan Hartwick.
Their children and spouses were:
1. John T. Carter
2. Barbara Susannah Carter married 1 on 29 Dec 1878 in Pope Co.
William Henry Holmes and their daughter, Paralee Holmes was born ca. 1879 in Archey Valley, Van Buren Co., AR.
She married 2nd ca. 1886 William Riley Coiner
3. Martha Carter
4. James Sherman Carter - Winnie Amanda Woolcutt
5. Ruth Francis Carter
6. Rebecca Ann Carter - Joseph Alexander Eakin
7. Charles B. "Charley" Carter
8. Temperance Irene Carter, born Mar 1879 and died Sep 1879
Isaac has three death records in Arkansas, and they all are different. The US Federal Mortality Schedule has two in 1880 - one in Pope Co. and the other in Van Buren Co. And a military tombstone order has another death record. His mate in the Civil War, James Buford Church, MD was his doctor in two of the records.
US Federal Mortality Schedule
1880
Period: 1 Jun 1879 - 31 May 1880
Allen, North Fork and Independence Twps., Pope Co., AR
Indexed as T. Isac Caster, but the name is actually Isaac Carter on the schedule image.
Name Isaac Carter
Date of Death: Apr 1880
Age: 77
Place of Birth: SC
Marital Status: *WIDOWED WITHIN THE YEAR*
Cause of Death: Tumor of Liver
Attending Physician: Dr. J. B. (James Buford) Church
Hartsugg & Archey Valley Twps., Van Buren Co., AR
Name: Isaac Carter
Date of Death: May 1880
Age 77
Place of Birth: AR
Marital Status: Married
Cause of Death: Liver
Attending Physician: Dr. J. B. (James Buford) Church
US Civil War Service:
Enlisted as a Pvt. in Co. E., 2nd Regiment, Arkansas Volunteers, Union Army in Pope Co., AR 12 Jul 1863.
A military headstone for Pvt. Isaac Carter, who died in Dec 1880 and who served in Co. E., 2nd Arkansas Cavalry was ordered 1 Jun 1890 from Gross Brothers in Lee, Mass, to be shipped to Witts Springs or Morrilton Co., AR. It is unknown who ordered it, where it was shipped or in what cemetery it was placed.
Isaac was laid to rest in an unmarked grave.
The son of Turner Carter and Eliza Jenkins, Isaac's birthplace, Caldwell Co., KY is found in his Arkansas Civil War records.
His first wife, Ruth Kilgore's family, the descendants of Col. Benjamin Kilgore were neighbors of the Carters in Kentucky in 1810.
Isaac and Ruth married ca. 1823 in Caldwell Co., KY and their children and spouses were:
1. Stacy Ann Carter - Silas B. Pinnell
2. Mary Ann Carter - Elisha Brown
3. Elizabeth B. "Lizzie" Carter - Joseph B. Eakin
4. Nancy Amanda Carter - Larkin Womack, Jr.
5. Evaline Carter - James Baldwin Womack
6. George W. Carter
7. Melissa F. Carter - 1st John Cossey, son of John Cossey and Susan Hartwick; 2nd William C. McAfee.
After Ruth's death in 1858, Isaac married 2nd Temperance "Tempy" Cossey on 19 Aug 1860 in Pope Co., AR. She was the daughter of John Cossey and Susan Hartwick.
Their children and spouses were:
1. John T. Carter
2. Barbara Susannah Carter married 1 on 29 Dec 1878 in Pope Co.
William Henry Holmes and their daughter, Paralee Holmes was born ca. 1879 in Archey Valley, Van Buren Co., AR.
She married 2nd ca. 1886 William Riley Coiner
3. Martha Carter
4. James Sherman Carter - Winnie Amanda Woolcutt
5. Ruth Francis Carter
6. Rebecca Ann Carter - Joseph Alexander Eakin
7. Charles B. "Charley" Carter
8. Temperance Irene Carter, born Mar 1879 and died Sep 1879
Isaac has three death records in Arkansas, and they all are different. The US Federal Mortality Schedule has two in 1880 - one in Pope Co. and the other in Van Buren Co. And a military tombstone order has another death record. His mate in the Civil War, James Buford Church, MD was his doctor in two of the records.
US Federal Mortality Schedule
1880
Period: 1 Jun 1879 - 31 May 1880
Allen, North Fork and Independence Twps., Pope Co., AR
Indexed as T. Isac Caster, but the name is actually Isaac Carter on the schedule image.
Name Isaac Carter
Date of Death: Apr 1880
Age: 77
Place of Birth: SC
Marital Status: *WIDOWED WITHIN THE YEAR*
Cause of Death: Tumor of Liver
Attending Physician: Dr. J. B. (James Buford) Church
Hartsugg & Archey Valley Twps., Van Buren Co., AR
Name: Isaac Carter
Date of Death: May 1880
Age 77
Place of Birth: AR
Marital Status: Married
Cause of Death: Liver
Attending Physician: Dr. J. B. (James Buford) Church
US Civil War Service:
Enlisted as a Pvt. in Co. E., 2nd Regiment, Arkansas Volunteers, Union Army in Pope Co., AR 12 Jul 1863.
A military headstone for Pvt. Isaac Carter, who died in Dec 1880 and who served in Co. E., 2nd Arkansas Cavalry was ordered 1 Jun 1890 from Gross Brothers in Lee, Mass, to be shipped to Witts Springs or Morrilton Co., AR. It is unknown who ordered it, where it was shipped or in what cemetery it was placed.
Isaac was laid to rest in an unmarked grave.
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