Samuel Carter

1678 - 1738  (60 years)

• Name	Samuel Carter
  Birth	7 Jan 1677/78	Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3]
  His birth was recorded as 7 (11) 1677.
  Offices Held	1723 (44 years)	Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [3]
  He was elected a Selectman.
  Death	23 Aug 1738	Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 4]
  Carter (1887) gives his death date as 30 Aug 1738. [3]
  Siblings	4 brothers and 4 sisters
  1. Mary Carter,   b. 24 Jul 1673, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1709 to 1715  (Age 35 years)   2. Samuel Carter,   b. 27 Aug 1675, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 10 Sep 1676, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 1 year) + 3. Samuel Carter,   b. 7 Jan 1677/78, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 23 Aug 1738, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 60 years) ▻ Dorothy Wilder,  m. Mar 1701   4. John Carter,   b. 14 Mar 1680, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1705, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 24 years)   5. Thomas Carter,   b. 3 Apr 1682, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 31 Mar 1738, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 55 years)   6. Nathaniel Carter,   b. 7 Apr 1685, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   7. Eunice Carter,   b. 29 Mar 1687, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   8. Abigial Carter,   b. May 1689, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   9. Abigial Carter,   b. May 1689, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	James Carter,   b. Abt 1578, Ipswich, Suffolk, England   (Great Grandfather)  Eunice Mousall  (Grandmother)
  Person ID, Branch	I1945	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	16 Oct 2018

  
  

  Father	Rev. Samuel Carter,   b. 8 Aug 1640, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1693, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 52 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Eunice Brooks,   b. 10 Oct 1655, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F1573	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Dorothy Wilder,   b. 1686, Sudbury, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Aug 1738, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 52 years)
  Marriage	Mar 1701	Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 3]
  Age at Marriage	He : 23 years and 2 months - She : ~ 15 years and 3 months.
  Children	6 sons and 6 daughters
  1. Samuel Carter,   b. 1703, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 May 1761, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 58 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     2. Eunice Carter,   b. 1704, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 16 Nov 1789, Sterling, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 85 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   3. Nathaniel Carter,   b. 1706, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 20 Jul 1787, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 81 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ Thankful Sawyer  m. 09 Feb 1731/32;   Dorcus Spofford  m. 21 Jul 1758     4. Dorothy Carter,   b. 4 Feb 1710, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. Anna Carter,   b. Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Jonathan Carter,   b. 1711, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 19 Mar 1799, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 88 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Ephraim Carter,   b. 1713, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Oliver Carter,   b. 1715, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 11 Sep 1790, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 75 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     9. Mary Carter,   b. 1718, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 3 Feb 1743, Bolton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 25 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   10. Elizabeth Carter,   b. 1722, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 9 Oct 1755, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 33 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   11. Prudence Carter,   b. 22 Feb 1723, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 6 Apr 1789, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 66 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   12. Josiah Carter,   b. 26 Jan 1726, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Feb 1812, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 86 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F1292	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Oct 2018

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Samuel Carter(7 Jan 1677/78 – 1738) 2Rev. Samuel Carter(1640 – 1693) 4Rev. Thomas Carter(Abt 1610 – 1684) 8James Carter(Abt 1578 – ) 9Sarah(1581 – ) 5Mary Dalton( – 1687) 10 11 3Eunice Brooks(1655 – ) 6John Brooks 12 13 7Eunice Mousall 14 15

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 7 Jan 1677/78 - Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - Mar 1701 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1723 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 23 Aug 1738 - Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S966] Sewall, Samuel. The History of Woburn, Middlesex County, Mass 1868 Reprint , (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1990). [S227] Burrell, Alyce Adams. A Genealogy of Sherwin-Shedd and Allied Families in America , (Baltimore: Gateway Press, Inc., 1990). [S234] Carter, Clara A and Sarah A. Carter. Carter - A Genealogy of the Descendants of Samuel and Thomas, sons of Rev. Samuel Carter, (Clinton, Massachusetts: W. J. Coulter, Courant Office, 1887). [S464] Nourse, Henry S. The Birth, Marriage and Death Register, Church Records and Epitaphs of Lancaster, Massachusetts 1643-1850, (Lancaster, Massachusetts: Henry S. Nourse, 1890).