Nauvoo Community Project

Home Search Project Information Donate About Us
FamilySearch ID: KNCH-VGT
Foundational research has been completed for this person. Additional research will be conducted in the future.

Dominicus Carter


Birth21 June 1806Scarborough, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Birth Citation(s)
     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Dominicus Carter (1806-1884), memorial #6489097.

    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. 43.

    Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 126; citing the Nauvoo diary of William Clayton, kept for Heber C. Kimball.

    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. 205-206; FHL microfilm 183374.

    Provo City Cemetery (Provo, Utah) , Registration of deaths and burials, 1858-1915 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives and Records Service, 1981), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Diminicus Carter (2 February 1884); citing Provo, Utah, Provo City Cemetery, image 44, p. 40; FHL microfilm 1654388 Item 1.
Death2 February 1884Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Death Citation(s)
     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Dominicus Carter (1806-1884), memorial #6489097.

    Provo City Cemetery (Provo, Utah) , Registration of deaths and burials, 1858-1915 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives and Records Service, 1981), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Diminicus Carter (2 February 1884); citing Provo, Utah, Provo City Cemetery, image 44, p. 40; FHL microfilm 1654388 Item 1.
Burial6 February 1884Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Burial Citation(s)
     Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Dominicus Carter (1806-1884), memorial #6489097.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Dominicus Carter, ID: KNCH-VGT.

    Provo City Cemetery (Provo, Utah) , Registration of deaths and burials, 1858-1915 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives and Records Service, 1981), database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Diminicus Carter (2 February 1884); citing Provo, Utah, Provo City Cemetery, image 44, p. 40; FHL microfilm 1654388 Item 1.
FatherJohn Carter
MotherHannah Knight Libby
Marriages Label

   • Lydia Smith
Married21 May 1828Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Marriage Citation(s)
    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Dominicus Carter and Lydia Smith, ID: KNCH-VGT and ID: KWJR-P8J.

    George D. Smith, Nauvoo Polygamy (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2011), p. 582; p. 641, no. 67.

    Arthur D. Coleman, Carter Pioneers of Provo, Utah (Provo, UT: J. Grant Stevenson, 1966), p. 93-94.
          Children:
               Arlytia Long Carter
               Lucinda McKenney Carter
               Barrett Carter
               Sidney Rigdon Carter
               Sarah Emily Carter
               Lydia Ann Carter
                Carter


   • Sylvia Ameretta Meacham
Married23 March 1839Sangamon County, Illinois, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Marriage Citation(s)
    County offices, Illinois, Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940, database with images, FamilySearch, entry for Dominicus Carter and Sylvia Mecham (23 March 1839); citing Sangamon County, Illinois, County Clerk, "Marriage licenses, 15 Nov. 1836 - 16 Apr. 1839," image 1130, no. 2129, FHL microfilm 2132337.
          Children:
               Erastus Francis Carter
               Isaac Morley Carter


   • Mary Ette Durfee
Married2 January 1844Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Marriage Citation(s)
    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Dominicus Carter and Mary Ette Durfee, ID: KNCH-VGT and ID: KWVS-9VB.
          Children:
               Wilford W Carter
               Mary Jane Carter
               George Dominicus Carter
               Edmund Durfee Carter
               James Chauncy Carter
               Heber Kimball Carter
               Warren Carter
               Phoebe W. Carter
               Violate K Carter
               Cornelia Carter
               Charles Henry Carter
               Marion Carter
               Mary Ann Carter


   • Eliza Babcock
Married10 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Marriage Citation(s)
    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Dominicus Carter and Eliza Babcock, ID: KNCH-VGT and ID: K2Q6-RRP.

    George D. Smith, Nauvoo Polygamy (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2011), p. 582.

   • Sophronia Babcock
Married13 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Marriage Citation(s)
    Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 413; citing “Book of Sealings (Living)—Wives to Husbands”.
          Children:
                Carter


   • Polly Miner
Married4 October 1851Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Marriage Citation(s)
    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), "Vol. A&A1 20 Feb 1851-24 Apr 1854," p. 13, no. 162; FHL microfilm 183393.
          Children:
               Frances Miner Carter
               Harriet Miner Carter
               Polly Ann Carter
               Albert Miner Carter
               Tamma Miner Curtis
               Alma Miner Curtis
               Seth Miner Carter
               Joseph William Carter


   • Elizabeth Brown
Married20 June 1852Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Marriage Citation(s)
    Endowment House (LDS Church), Sealings of couples, living and by proxy, 1851-1889 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1958, 1978), "Vol. A&A1 20 Feb 1851-24 Apr 1854," p. 45, no. 579; FHL microfilm 183393.
          Children:
               Enos Curtis Carter
               Mariah Elizabeth Carter
               Ezra Carter
               Hannah Libby Carter
               John Furlsbury Carter
               Ann Carter
               Ruth F Carter
               Ilas Carter


   • Caroline Mariah Hubbard
Married20 October 1854Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Marriage Citation(s)
    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for Dominicus Carter and Caroline Mariah Hubbard, ID: KNCH-VGT and ID: KWJZ-FSX.

    George D. Smith, Nauvoo Polygamy (Salt Lake City: Signature Books, 2011), p. 582.
          Children:
               Willard Richard Carter
               Clara Melissa Carter


   • Francis Nash
Married6 January 1857Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States
Citation(s)
Close
Marriage Citation(s)
    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. 80; FHL microfilm 183374.
          Children:
               Franklin Richard Carter
               Frances Elizabeth Carter
               Nellie Ann Carter
               Louisa Carter
               Alfred Carter
               Samuel Carter
               Parley Pratt Carter
               Arthur Carter

Residences Label
• 1840Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, United States
• 1845Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1850Pottawattamie County, Iowa, United States
• 1860Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
Death & Burial Records Label
• Death RecordView SourceImage(s)
• Grave MarkerView Source
Census Records Label
• 1840 Population CensusCity of Springfield, Sangamon, IllinoisExtractImage
• 1850 Population Censusthe District No 21, Pottawattamie, IowaExtractImage
Close
1850 Population Census Citation(s)
SOURCE GOES HERE
• 1860 Population CensusProvo, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusProvo City 2 Ward, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusProvo City & Precinct, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
Migration Records Label

Crossing the Plains

• Company Unknown (1851)View Source
Citation(s)
Close
Crossing the Plains Citation(s)
    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure1851
       Arrival1851

© 2012- Center for Family History and Genealogy at Brigham Young University. All Rights Reserved.
Contact

1031 Joseph F. Smith Building
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT 84602

Phone: (801) 422-1968
Email: NauvooProject@byu.edu

Related Links

Why Family History? Family History Portal Nauvoo Historic Sites Nauvoo: City Beautiful ChurchofJesusChrist.org Church Historical Sites In Nauvoo