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 1826 - 1903

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• Birth	Abt 1826	, Green, Kentucky, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	8 Jul 1903	Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  	Cause: paralyzed
  Obituary	10 Jul 1903	Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
  	Callaway Weekly Gazette
  	Robert Carter Dead. Robert Carter Sr., a brother of John G. Carter, of this city, died at the Fulton Hospital for Insane Wednesday afternoon in the seventy-third year of his life. Mr. Carter was born in Kentucky, but came to Missouri when a boy. He lived with his parents near McCredie and at a later time lived at Williamsburg. A number of years ago he was paralyzed as a reult of a fall from a barn loft. He went to California in 1850 as a gold-seeker. The body was taken to Mexico Thursday for burial.
  Buried	Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA
  Person ID	I2189	Herring Family of Callaway County, Missouri
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2009
  Father	Robert P. Carter,   b. Abt 1790, , Culpeper, Virginia, USA ,   d. Abt 1831, , , Kentucky, USA
  Mother	Mary Polly Smith,   b. Abt 1800, , , Virginia, USA ,   d. 4 Nov 1876, , Audrain, Missouri, USA
  Married	30 Sep 1819	, Green, Kentucky, USA
  Family ID	F14346355	Group Sheet
  Family	Eliza Unknown,   b. Abt 1839, , , Missouri, USA ,   d. Bef 1880, , , Missouri, USA
  Children	1. George A. Carter,   b. Abt 1862, , , Missouri, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Robert L. Carter,   b. Abt 1864, , , Missouri, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. William Carter,   b. 11 Nov 1865, , , Missouri, USA ,   d. 23 Apr 1889, , Callaway, Missouri, USA   4. Charles H. Carter,   b. Abt 1868, , , Missouri, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Frank Carter,   b. Abt 1870, , , Missouri, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Infant Carter,   b. Between 1870 and 1874, , , Missouri, USA ,   d. 24 Feb 1874, , Callaway, Missouri, USA   7. Robert Carter,   b. Abt 1875, , , Missouri, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2005
  Family ID	F691	Group Sheet

• Notes

  In 1850 he is living at home with mother, Mary Beavers. They are listed with John Smyth in the 12th Dist, Callaway Co., MO with Robert (24), James (20), Martha (19), Elisa (14), William (12) & Sarah (9). The children are all listed as Beavers.John Smith is either Mary's older brother or some other relative. Robert, James, Martha are Robert & Mary Carter's children. Their ages match later records. Elisa, William & Sarah being born after 1833 are Mary & Barnett Beavers' children. John, Alexander, Mary Ann are already married and a father at this time. 1860 United States Federal Census Record about Robert Carter Name: Robert Carter Age in 1860: 34 Birth Year: abt 1826 BirthPlace: Missouri Home in 1860: Salt River, Audrain, Missouri Gender: Male Post Office: Mexico Household Members: Name Age Robert Carter 34 E M Carter 20 Mary Beavers 58 mother E J Beavers 24 f half sister Eliza Wm Beavers 21 half brother William S E Beavers 18 f half sister Sarah Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Salt River, Audrain, Missouri; Roll: M653_606; Page: 0; Image: 211. Brother James living next door in 1860. 1880 United States Federal Census Record about Robert Carter Name: Robert Carter Home in 1880: Liberty, Callaway, Missouri Age: 52 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1828 BirthPlace: Kentucky Relation to head-of-household: Self Father's birthplace: VA Mother's birthplace: VA Occupation: Farmer Marital status: Widower Race: White Gender: Male Household Members: Name Age Robert Carter 52 George A. Carter 18 Robert L. Carter 16 William Carter 14 Charles H. Carter 12 John G. Carter 59 (brother) Louisa Carter 45 Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Liberty, Callaway, Missouri; Roll: T9_677; Family History Film: 1254677; Page: 615.3000; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 0652. Don't know the exact year of birth, his age is different on several census, and in his obituary it says he was 73 in 1903, but I don't think that's right at all. Robert Carter Abt 73 8 Jul 1903 Callaway Weekly Gazette CARTER J. T. Oath of Allegiance 11-29-1862 F 1235 CARTER Robert Oath of Loyalty 11-12-1862 F 1235 CARTER W. P. Oath of Loyalty 11-13-1862 F 1235 CARTER William P. Permission to emigrate to California F 1235 CARTER William P. Sworn statement F 1235 from Audrain County website

• Event Map

  Event Died - Cause: paralyzed - 8 Jul 1903 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Obituary - Callaway Weekly Gazette - 10 Jul 1903 - Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA Buried - - Mexico, Audrain, Missouri, USA  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth