Rev. Samuel Carter

1640 - 1693  (52 years)

• Name	Samuel Carter
  Birth	8 Aug 1640	Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  His birth date was recorded as 8 (6) 1640.
  Graduation	1660 (19 years)	Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 4]
  He graduated from Harvard College.
  History	4 Jan 1665/66 (25 years)	Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 4]
  He was admitted as a townsman.
  Offices Held	1679 (38 years)	Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  He was elected a Selectman. He served again from 1681 through 1683.
  Offices Held	1680 (39 years)  [2]
  He was appointed the Commissioner of Rates.
  Occupation	1685 to 1686 (44 years)  [2]
  He was appointed by the town as a Teacher of Grammar School.
  Offices Held	1690 (49 years)  [2]
  He was elected the Town Clerk.
  History	21 Oct 1692 (52 years)	Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2]
  Rev. Samuel Carter participated in an ordinance.
  Death	1693	Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 4, 5]
  Inventory	17 Oct 1693 (53 years)  [2]
  Samuel's estate was inventoried.
  Estate Admin	30 Oct 1693 (53 years)	Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 5, 6]
  The estate of Rev. Samuel Carter was administered.
  Siblings	3 brothers and 4 sisters
  + 1. 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) ▻ Eunice Brooks,  m. 1672   2. Judith Carter,   b. 15 Mar 1642, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1676, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 33 years)   3. Theophilus Carter,   b. 12 Jun 1645, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 19 Feb 1649/50, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 4 years)   4. Mary Carter,   b. 24 Jul 1648, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1688  (Age 39 years)   5. Abigail Carter,   b. 10 Jan 1649/50, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. Before 1684, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 33 years)   6. Deborah Carter   d. young, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   7. Timothy Carter,   b. 12 Jun 1653, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 8 Jul 1727, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  (Age 74 years)   8. Thomas Carter,   b. 8 Jun 1655, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Patriarch & Matriarch	James Carter,   b. Abt 1578, Ipswich, Suffolk, England   (Grandfather)  Mary Dalton   d. 28 Mar 1687, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I2181	Boudreau Line
  Last Modified	15 Oct 2018

  
  

  Father	Rev. Thomas Carter,   b. Abt 1610, England d. 5 Sep 1684, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (Age 74 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Dalton   d. 28 Mar 1687, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
  Relationship	Birth
  Family ID	F1710	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Eunice Brooks,   b. 10 Oct 1655, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   Other Partners: Captain James Parker  m. Yes, date unknown;   John Kindall  m. Yes, date unknow
  Marriage	1672	Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [1, 2, 4]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 31 years and 4 months - She : ~ 16 years and 2 months.
  Children	5 sons and 4 daughters
  1. Mary Carter,   b. 24 Jul 1673, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. 1709 to 1715 (Age 35 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     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)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   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)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] ▻ 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)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     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)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     6. Nathaniel Carter,   b. 7 Apr 1685, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     7. Eunice Carter,   b. 29 Mar 1687, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     8. Abigial Carter,   b. May 1689, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     9. Abigial Carter,   b. May 1689, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. d. young, Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F1573	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Oct 2018

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Rev. Samuel Carter(1640 – 1693) 2Rev. Thomas Carter(Abt 1610 – 1684) 4James Carter(Abt 1578 – ) 5Sarah(1581 – ) 3Mary Dalton( – 1687) 6 7

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 8 Aug 1640 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Graduation - 1660 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. History - 4 Jan 1665/66 - Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Marriage - 1672 - Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Offices Held - 1679 - Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. History - 21 Oct 1692 - Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Death - 1693 - Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Estate Admin - 30 Oct 1693 - Groton, Middlesex 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

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