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John Harrison Carter Jr



Birth6 October 1816Newry, Oxford, Maine, United States
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    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), p. 189, FHL microfilm 1033997.

    Newry (Maine). Town Clerk , Town and Vital records, 1805-1891 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1956), images, FamilySearch, Newry, Oxford, Maine, “Town and vital records, 1805-1891,” image 100; citing Town records 1805-1846, FHL microfilm 11589.

Death21 April 1896Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for John Harrison Carter (1816-1896), memorial # 30934099.

    Utah Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946, Utah Deaths and Burials, 1888-1946 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah), “City and County Jottings”, 22 April 1896, p. 4 column 1.

    Provo City Cemetery (Provo, Utah) , Registration of deaths and burials, 1858-1915 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives and Records Service, 1981), images, FamilySearch, Provo, Utah, Utah, “Registration of deaths and burials, 1858-1915,” image 85; citing p. 116-117, FHL microfilm 1654388.

Burial24 April 1896Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for John Harrison Carter (1816-1896), memorial # 30934099.

    Provo Daily Enquirer, Provo Daily Enquirer (Provo, Utah: Enquirer Co., 1886-1897), “City and County Jottings,” 24 April 1896, p. 4, column 2.

FatherJohn Carter
MotherHannah Knight Libby

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   • Elizabeth Runnells Sweat
Married11 May 1838Geauga County, Ohio, United States
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    Ohio County Clerks, Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016 (Ohio: County courthouses), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for John Carter and Elizabeth Sweat (11 May 1838), image 142; citing Geauga County, Ohio, Probate Court, “Marriage records, 1806-1920,” p. 275, FHL microfilm 20255.

          Children:
               Samuel Carter
               Maryette Carter
               Lorenzo Carter
               John Hirum Carter
               Harrison Marston Carter
               Dominicus Carter
               William James Carter
               Aaron Tad Carter
               Verenus Carter


   • Sophia Eldora Sweat
Married25 January 1848Winter Quarters, US Federal Territory (now Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States)
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sealings and adoptions of the living, 1846-1857; index, 1846-1857 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958), p. 705-706, FHL microfilm 183373.

          Children:
               Amos Libby Carter
               Sarah Elizabeth Carter
               Cleon Carter
               David Patton Carter
               Phillip L Carter
               Persia Carter
               Charley Carter
               Mary Ann Carter
               Lafayette Carter


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• 1816Newry, Oxford, Maine, United States
• 1838Kirtland Twp, Geauga, Ohio, United States
• 1840Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1850Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
• 1850Manti, Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusHancock County, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusManti, Sanpete, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1850 Population CensusThe District No 21, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
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• 1860 Population CensusProvo, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusProvo City 2nd Ward, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusProvo City and Precinct, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

William Snow/Joseph Young CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure21 Jun 1850
       Arrival1-4 Oct 1850


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